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MUNIPORE (Manipur), state, India,

xv. 489. MUNKU-SARDYK, mountain, Siberia,

xxii. 3.

MUNNARGUDI, town, India, XXlli. 47. MUNOTH, Castle of, Scliaffliausen,

Switzerland, XXI. 387. MUNSTER, province, Ireland, Xill. 215.

, early Irish kingdom, XIII. 245.

, Book of, Irish legends, v. 309.

MUNSTER, town, Prussia, xvn. 31;

congress of (1643), in. 268; Anabap tist outbreak at, I. 786. , Sebastian, German Hebraist, geo grapher, and mathematician, xvn. 31. MUNTAK, town, Banca, East Indies, in.

308. MUNTANER, Ramon, Catalan writer,

xxn. 363. MUNTASIR, Samanid prince and poet,

XXI. 242. MUNTJAK, or Mintjac, deer, xvn. 31;

vn. 25; xin. 602; xv. 432. MUNTZ METAL, Strength of, xxn. 603. MUNZER, Thomas, German Anabaptist,

xvn. 32; I. 786; in. 353; xv. 76;

xvn. 12, 134. MUNZINGER, Werner, Swiss traveller

in Africa, xvn. 33.

MUR, river, Styria, Austria, xxn. 614. MURAD, or Amurath, I., Turkish sultan,

I. 781; xxin. 641. II., Turkish sultan, I. 781; XXIII.

641.

III., Turkish sultan, I. 782; xxin.

644.

IV., Turkish sultan, I. 782; XXin.

645.

V., Turkish sultan, XXlli. 652.

MURADABAD, district and town, India, xvn. 33.

MUR^ENA, fish, XVII. 33.

MURAL DECORATION, xvn. 34; xxin. 1 58; on clay, XIX. 605 ; Etruscan paint ings, vin. 644; stereochrorny, xxn. 54; tiles, xxin. 389.

MURANO, island, Venice, xvn. 48; glass- making at, x. 652.

MURAT, Joachim, French marshal and king of Naples, xvn. 48, 191.

MURATORI, Ludovico Antonio, Italian scholar, xvn. 49; XIII. 512; canon of, V. 8.

MURAVIEFF, town, Saghalin, xxi. 147.

MURCHISON, Sir Roderick Impey, British geologist, xvn. 50.

, river, Western Australia, xxiv.

507.

FALL, Nile, Africa, xvn. 505.

MURCHISONITE, mineral, XVI. 419. MURCHISON MOUNTAINS, South Africa,

xxin. 517. MURCIA, province, Spain, xvn. 51;

xxn. 298; town, xvn. 52. MURDER, in law, xvn. 52 ; cases of,

before the Areopagus, II. 482; ordeal

for discovery of, xvn. 819.

MURDOCK, or Murdoch, William, Scot tish inventor, xvn. 53; introducer of gas-lighting, X. 88.

MURE, William, historian of Greek litera ture, xvn. 53.

MURET, or Muretus, Marc Antoine, French humanist, xvn. 54; his Latin- ity, xiv. 342.

, France, Battle of (1213), xvin. 450.

MUREXIDE, ammonium salt, xxiv. 12.

MURFREESBORO , U.S.A., Battle of (1863), xxin. 778.

MURGER, Henry, French writer, xvn.

54-

MURGHAB, river, Central Asia, I. 242; xvi. 43; xxin. 511, 512. , or Murgab, town, Persia, xvin.

558, 567.

MURIACITE, mineral, xvi. 400.

MURIATIC ACID GAS, as a poison, xix. 279.

MURID^E, family of rodent mammals, xv. 418.

MURIE, Dr, on ornithology, XVIII. 39.

MuRlLLO, Bartolome Esteban, Spanish painter, xvn. 55; xxi. 440.

MURILLO S MULATTO (Sebastian Gomez), Spanish painter, xvn. 56.

MURINTE, subfamily of rodent mam mals, xvn. 5.

MURINO, village, Russia, xxi. 194.

MURIS, Jean de, musician, xix. 65.

MURMIS, Nepalese race, xvn. 341.

MURNER, Thomas, German satirist, X. 527.

MUROM, town, Russia, XVII. 57; prin cipality, xxi. 89.

MURPHY, Anna (Mrs Jameson), English writer, Xin. 562.

, Arthur, Irish dramatist, xvn. 57. , Dennis Jasper (C. R. Maturin), Irish novelist and dramatist, xv. 635. , J. J., on evolution, vin. 766. , Robert, Irish mathematician, xvn.

57- MURRAIN, diseases of domestic animals,

xvn. 57; I. 304. MURRAY, Earl of, regent of Scotland,

xvn. 62; xin. 557; xv. 595; xxi.

503-

, Lord George, Scottish Jacobite,

xxi. 526.

, John, Scottish chemist, xvn. 62.

, John, American universalist, xxin.

831-

, Lindley, American grammarian, I.

, Sir Robert, founder of Royal Society, xvn. 63.

, William, first earl of Mansfield, xv. 498.

, Mount, Canada, XX. 165. COD, fish, xvn. 62.

RIVER, Australia, xvn. 62, 408;

in. 107; xxn. 284; xxiv. 215. MURRE, bird, XI. 262; XX. 302.

MURREE, sanatorium, Punjab, India,

XVII. 63.

MURRUMBIDGEE, river, Australia, xvn. 62, 408.

MURSHIDABAD, district and town, India, xvn. 63.

MURSHID KULI KHAN, nawab of* Ben gal, xii. 800.

MURTEN, or Morat, Switzerland, Battle of (1476), v. 425; ix. 764; xxn. 787.

MURTIZABAD (Hala), town, India, xi.

379-

MURUSI, voivodes of Moldavia, xxl. 20. MURVIEDRO, town, Spain, xxi. 149. MURZUK, town, Fezzan, Africa, IX. 130;

XXIII. 575; sand dunes of, xxi. 150. Mus, genus of rodent mammals, xvn. 5;

xv. 419; xx. 287. , Roman family, xvn. 64.

MUSA, genus of plants, xv. 488; xix. 176.

(Hadi), caliph, xvi. 581. , Moorish emir of Saragossa, xxn.

312.

, Ali ibn, Moslem martyr, Persia, xvi. 46.

, Mohammed b., Arab algebraist, I. 512.

B. NOSAIR, Moslem invader of

Spain, xvi. 572, 573; xxn. 309. Mus#;us, Greek poet, xvn. 64. MUSAUS, Johann Karl August, German

writer, XVII. 64.

MUSCA, genus of insects, xn. 317. MUSCLE VOLITANTES, disease of the eye,

xvn. 783. MUSCARDINE, disease of silkworm,

xxn. 59.

MUSCAT, town, Arabia, xvn. 64. MUSCATINE, town, Iowa, U.S.A., xvn.

65. Musci, group of plants, xiv. 719;

xvn. 70. MUSCICAPID^E, order of birds, IX. 351;

xiv. 81. MUSCINE^E, class of plants, xvn. 65;

xxiv. 128; reproduction of, xx. 423. MUSCLES, of human body, I. 833 ;

xix. 8; affected by magnetism, xv.

281; repair of, xvin. 367; of apes,

n. 163; of birds, in. 724; of reptiles,

xx. 455.

MUSCOVADO SUGAR, xxn. 626. MUSCOVITE, mineral, xvi. 413. MUSCOVY, name for Russia, xxi. 89. MUSCULAR ATROPHY, disease, xvin.

392-

MUSCULAR SENSATIONS, xxin. 483. MUSCULAR SYSTEM, Physiology of the,

xix. 8. See also Muscles. MUSCULAR TISSUES, Anatomy of, i.

856; of animals, xn. 8. MUSELER S LAMP, vi. 73. MUSES, The, in Greek mythology, xvn.

74-

MUSHED, or Mashhad (q.v. town,

Persia, xvin. 626.