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U K A U T A

URANOTANTALITE, mineral, xvi. 427. URANOTILE, mineral, xvi. 425. URANUS, in Greek mythology, xxiv.

7; xvii. 155; xxi. 320. , planet, n. 782, 812; discovery of,

by Sir W. Herschel, II. 758; XL 767;

as affected by tidal friction, XXlll.

380.

URAO, mineral, xvi. 399. URASINUS, or Ursinus, antipope, VI.

793- URATIC DIATHESIS, in pathology, XVIIL.

388. URA-TUBE, town, Syr-Daria, Asia,

xxii. 821.

URBAN I., St., pope, xxiv. 8. II., pope, xxiv. 8; IX. 537; xix.

499; Ids dispute with William II. of

England, II. 91 ; his speech on the

crusades, vi. 623.

III., pope, xxiv. 8.

IV., pope, xxiv. 8; xin. 475; XX.

797-

V., pope, xxiv. 8; xx. 802.

- VI., pope, xxiv. 8; ix. 548; xix. 502; xx. 803.

VII., pope, xxiv. 9.

VIII., pope, xxiv. 9; ix. 568,

572; xill. 483; xix. 506, URBANA, town, Ohio, U.S.A., xxiv. 9. URBAN COLLEGE, or Propaganda, Rome,

xix. 809. URBIBENTUM (Orvieto), ancient town,

Italy, XVIIL 53. URBINO, town, Italy, xxiv. 9; xx. 274;

majolica ware of, xix. 627.

, Duke of, patron of Tasso, xxm.

76. URBS VETUS (Orvieto), ancient town,

Italy, XVIIL 53. URCHARD, or Urquhart, Sir Thomas,

Scottish writer, XXIV. 12. URCHIN, or Hedgehog, XL 610. URDU LANGUAGE, India, XL 840,

847. UREA, component of urine, xxiv. 10;

v. 578; xvii. 516, 683. UREDINE^E, suborder of Fungi, ix. 831;

parasitic forms, XVIIL 267. U RE IDS, nitrogenous carbon compounds,

xvii. 519. URENGA MOUNTAINS, Russia, xxiv.

4-

URES, town, Mexico, xvi. 214. URFA (Edessa), town, Turkey in Asia,

vii. 652. URFE, Honore d , French pastoral poet,

XVIIL 346; xx. 659. URGA, town, Mongolia, xxiv. 11. URGANJ, town, Central Asia, xiv. 62;

xvi. 747; XVIIL 105. URGEL, Bishops of, rulers of Andorre,

II. 1 8. URGENTCH, or Urgenj, ancientkingdom,

Turkestan, xiv. 62; town, XIV. 62;

XVI. 747; XVIIL 105. , New, town, Khiva, xiv. 64.

URGINEA, genus of plants, xxii. 437. URI, canton, Switzerland, xxiv. n;

xxn. 781, 785; xxm. 155. , Bay of, Lake of Lucerne, Switzer land, xv. 41.

URIA, genus of birds, XL 262. URIAGE, spa, France, xvi. 435. URIC ACID, xxiv. 11; its presence in

gout, XVIIL 388. URICONIUM (AVroxeter), Roman town,

England, xxi. 848. URINARY DISEASES, xxiv. 189. URINARY ORGANS, of Amphibia, i. 766;

of birds, ill. 727; of fishes, XII. 659; of

mammals, xv. 366; of reptiles, xx. 462. URINE, xvii. 683; ammonia from, xvii.

516; chemical properties of, xxiv. 10,

n. URMANS, Siberian marsh forests, xxm.

429. URMIA, or Ummiah, town, Persia, xxiv.

12; xvii. 357; XVIIL 626, 628. -, Lake, Persia, xxiv. 12; in. 168;

XVIIL 626. URN, Cinerary, xix. 602, 623. URNATELLA, genus of Polyzoa, xix. 438. URNBURIAL, Sir Thomas Browne sbook,

iv. 389. URNERSPIEL, play based on story of Tell,

xxm. 155. UROCHORDA, division of Vertebrata,

xxiv. 1 8 1, 1 86.

URODELA, group of Amphibia, I. 751. UROMASTYX, genus of lizards, xiv. 737. UROMYS, genus of rodent mammals,

xvii. 6. UROPELTID^E, family of snakes, xxn.

192.

UROSH, king of Servia, xxi. 688. URQUHART, Sir Thomas, Scottish writer,

xxiv. 12. URQUIZA, Justo Jose de, general of

Argentine Republic, 1 1. 491. URRACA, queen of Castile, xix. 540;

xxii. 316.

URSID^E, family of carnivorous mam mals, xv. 441. URSINUS, antipope, vi. 793. , Benjamin, German logarithmist,

XIV. 774. , Zacharias, German theologian,

xxiv. 13. URSO (Osuna), ancient town, Spain,

XVIIL 63.

URSON, rodent mammal, xv. 420. URSULA, St, virgin and martyr, XXIV.

13- URSULINES, religious order, xxiv. 14;

xvi. 712.

URTICA, genus of plants, xvii. 360. URTICARIA, skin disease, xvii. 360;

XXII. 122.

URUGUAY, republic, South America, xxiv. 14; forests, ix. 406; news papers, xvii. 437.

, affluent of River Plate, South

America, xix. 188; xxiv. 14.

URUMIAH, or Urumiyah, town, Persia.

xxiv. 12; xvii. 537; XVIIL 626, 628. , Lake, Persia, xxiv. 12; ill. 168;

xvin. 626. URUP, one of the Kurile Islands, Asia,

xiv. 160. URUS, primitive species of cattle, V. 245.

, Peruvian tribe, XVIIL 676.

URUSHI, Japanese tree, xin. 590. URUSITE, mineral, xvi. 402. URZHUM, town, Russia, xxiv. 303. USBEGS, or Uzbegs (q.v.), Turkish

people, xxm. 661. USBOI, valley, Transcaspian Region,

Russia, xxm. 512.

USCHBA, mountain, Caucasus, v. 253. USCOCCHI, Mediterranean pirates, xin.

484.

USE, in English law, xxm. 596. USEDOM, island, Baltic Sea, xix. 442. USEMBA, territory, Central Africa, v.

281.

USHANT, island, France, xxiv. 16. USHER, or Ussher, James, archbishop of

Armagh, xxiv. 16; his scheme of

Presbyterian government, xix. 689. USHIWAYA, mission station, Tierra del

Fnego, xxm. 384. USK, river, England and Wales, iv. 243;

xvi. 753. USKUDAR (Scutari), town, Turkey in

Asia, XXL 573. USKUP, orUskiub, town, Turkey, xxiv.

17; XV. 137.

USMAITEN, lake, Russia, vi. 515. USMAN, town, Russia, xxi 1 1. 41. USOLIE SALTWORKS, Russia, XVIIL 550;

XXII. II.

USSES, river, France, xx. 528. USTARIZ, Geronimo, Spanish economist,

xix. 363. USTERI, Johann Martin, Swiss poet,

xxii. 798. USTILAGINE/E, suborder of Fungi, ix.

831; parasitic forms, XVIIL 267. USTRIALOFF, Russian historian, xxi.

1 08. UST-SAMARA, Cossack fortress, Russia,

XVII. 609.

UST-SvsOLSK, town, Russia, xxiv. 283. UST-URT, desert, Transcaspian Region,

Russia, v. 177; xxm. 512, 631. USTYUG VELIKIY, town, Russia, xxiv.

283.

USTYUZHNA, town, Russia, xvii. 607. USUCAPIO, in Roman law, xix. 704;

xx. 690, 692.

USUFRUCT, in Roman law, xx. 690. USUGURU, lake island, Africa, xvii.

505. USUMACINTA, river, Guatemala, XL

239- USURI, river, Manchuria and Eastern

Siberia, xv. 466, 548. USURY, xxiv. 17. Usus, in Roman law, xxm. 595.