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BALTIMORE, Lord, governor of New foundland, iv. 713; xvn. 385; his settlement of Maryland, XV. 605; his relations with Penn, xviil. 495.

BALTIMORITE, mineral, xvi. 414.

BALUCHES, race of people, Asia, I. 235; in. 303.

BALUCHISTAN, country, Asia, in. 299.

BALUE, Jean, French cardinal, ill. 303.

BALUSAN, volcano, Philippines, xvm.

749- BALUZE, Etienne, French scholar, in.

34- BALZAC, Honore de, French novelist,

in. 304; IX. 679. , Jean Louis Guez de. French writer,

in. 305; IX. 659.

BAM, town, Persia, xvill. 627, 628. BAMBA, province of Congo, Africa, in.

35- , town, Niger, Africa, xvil. 500.

BAMBARA, people, Senegambia, xxi.

662. BAMBARRA, country and town, Soudan,

Africa, ill. 305; I. 271; xxil. 279. BAMBERG, town, Bavaria, in. 305;

sculptures in cathedral, XXI. 564; uni versity, xxin. 846. BAMBOROUGH, village, England, in.

306. BAMBOO, plant, in. 305; XL 54; its use

in wicker-work, in. 423. BAMBOUK, country, West Africa, in.

306. B AMI AN, ancient town, Afghanistan, in.

307; caves of, I. 244. BAM-I-DUNIA, plateau, Central Asia,

XVIII. 102.

BAMLITE, mineral, xvi. 408. BAMPTON, John, English divine, founder

of Bampton Lectures, III. 307. BAMPUR, town, Persia, xviu. 627. BANANA, plant and fruit, in. 307; xix.

176; introduction of, into Polynesia,

xix. 419.

, town, Loango, Africa, xiv. 743.

BANAS, river, Rajputana, India, xx.

260; XXIL 98. BANASA, town, Mauretania, Africa, xv.

637. BAN AT, district, Hungary, in. 308; xvi.

295. BANAZ OVA, plateau, Asia Minor, XVIIL

853.

BANBRIDGE, town, Ireland, in. 308. BANBURY, town, England, in. 308. BANCA, island, Indian Archipelago, ill.

308; birds of, ill. 763; tin, xvi. 469. BANCROFT, George, American historian,

I. 723. , Richard, archbishop of Canterbury,

in. 308.

BAND, in architecture, II. 460. BANDA, district, India, ill. 309. ISLANDS, Indian Archipelago, in.

309; nutmegs of, xvn. 666. BAND AMIR, river, Persia, xxi. 829.

BANDA NIAM-NIAM, Central African

tribes, xvn. 473. BANDA ORIENTAL (Uruguay), country,

South America, xxiv. 14 ; invasion

of, by Brazil, n. 491. BANDAR-ABBAS (Bender Abbasi), town,

Persia, ill. 557; xvm. 620, 627. BANDELLO, Matteo, Italian novelist,

in. 310; xni. 510. BANDE NERE, Giovanni delle (Medici),

xv. 787. BANDERESI, mediaeval Roman officials,

xx. 802.

BANDICOOT, marsupial mammal, Aus tralia, in. in; xv. 381.

, Great, rodent mammal, India, XI I.

743; xvn. 5. BANDINELLI, Bartolommeo, Italian

sculptor, in. 310. BANDINI, Angelo Maria, Italian writer,

in. 310.

, Salustio Antonio, Italian economist,

xix. 362; xxn. 43.

BAND OF HOPE SOCIETIES (Temper ance), xxin. 159. BANDOL, town, France, xxiv. 69. BANDON, town, Ireland, ill. 311; river,

vi 403.

BANDRA, town, India, xxin. 221. BANDUNG, town, Java, xni. 606. BANFF, town, Scotland, in. 311. BANFFSHIRE, county, Scotland, in. 311;

area and population, xxi. 528; repre sentation, xxin. 727. BANG, Stephensen, Norse writer, xvn.

589. BANGALORE, town, India, in. 313;

xvn. 123. BANGKA (Banca, q.v.), island, Indian

Archipelago, ill. 308. BANGKALANG, town, Madura, Indian

Archipelago, XV. 193. BANGKOK, town, Siam, in. 313; xxi.

852. BANGOR, town, Ireland, in. 314.

, town, Maine, U.S.A., in. 314.

, town, Wales, in. 314; University

College at, xxin. 856. BANGORIAN CONTROVERSY, vi. 328;

xn. 29. BANGWEOLO, Lake, Central Africa, i.

248; xxiv. 763; discovery of, by

Livingstone, xiv. 722. BANIALUKA, town, Turkey, in. 314. BANIANA (Baena), ancient town, Spain,

in. 229.

BANIER, Abbe, on mythology, xvn. 137. BANIM, John and Michael, Irish novelists,

in. 314. BANJARMASSIN, district and town,

Borneo, in. 315; river, IV. 56. BANK AND BANKING, in. 315. BANKA (Banca, q.v.), island, Indian

Archipelago, in. 308. BANK CLEARING HOUSE, London, i. 91. BANKEN VELD, district of Transvaal,

South Africa, xxin. 518.

BANKING, in. 315; communistic views of, vi. 214; in U"nited States, xxin. 766, 776.

BANKIVA JUNGLE FOWL, xix. 644.

BANK OF ENGLAND, in. 316, 329; founding of, xi. 386; XVin. 359; its relations with the Mint, XVI. 485.

BANK OF FRANCE, origin of, xiv. 367.

BANKRUPTCY, in law, in. 341.

BANKS, of Newfoundland, xvn. 382. , Sir Joseph, president of the Royal Society, in. 345; xxi. 39; his patron age of Robert Brown, IV. 386. , Savings, xxi. 327. ISLANDS, Melanesia, Pacific Ocean, xv. 835; xvn. 396. OF ISSUE, in. 315.

BANKURA, district and town, India, in.

346. BANMO (Bhamo), town, Burmah, in.

627.

BANN, river, Ireland, in. 346. BANNACKS, American Indians, xn. 832. BANNATYNE, George, early Scottish

writer, xxi. 542. BANNER, of knight, xiv. 117; military,

ix. 276. BANNERET, Knight, grade of knighthood,

in. 346; xiv. 117, 119. BANNOCKBURN, town, Scotland, in.

347; xxn. 554; battle of (1314), vn.

683; viii. 313; xx. 594; xxi. 488. BANNOVALLUM (Horncastle), Roman

fort, Lincolnshire, England, XII. 170. BANNS, Marriage, xv. 566. BANNU, district, India, xx. 109. BANQUETERS, The, comedy of Aristo phanes, n. 509.

BANQUETS, sacrificial, xxi. 134. BANQUETTE, in fortification, ix. 421. BANSHEE, of fairy mythology, v. 300. BANSWARA, tributary state, India, in.

347; xx. 260. BANTAM, residency, Java, xni. 605;

town, in. 347.

- FOWLS, poultry, xix. 646. BANTING, William, on corpulence, vi.

436.

BANTRY, town, Ireland, in. 347. BANTU, groups of Negroes, xn. 312;

xvn. 319; xxn. 729; languages, xni.

820; xvn. 318; xvin. 780; xxn. 729;

xxiv. 827. BANU, district, India, in. 347.

NADIR, Jewish family in Medina,

xvi. 556. BANVILLE, Theodore de, French critic,

xiv. 206.

BANYAK ISLANDS, Sumatra, xxn. 639. BANYAN, tree, in. 348; iv. 94. BANYANS, race, Mozambique, xvn. 7. BANYUMAS, town, Java, xni. 606. BANYUWANGI, town, Java, xni. 606. BAOBAB, tree, i. 268; ix. 408; xxi. 662;

xxn. 278. BAPHOMET, alleged symbol of Knights