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BERTRAND DE GOTH (Pope Clement V.), v. 821; ix. 544; xix. 501.

BERTRAN DE BORN, Provencal poet, xix. 874.

BERUSH (Dob Beer), Jewish sectarian leader, xin. 68 1.

BERVIE, village, Scotland, xiv. 79.

BERWICK (Berwick-upon-Tweed, q.v. town, England, in. 610.

, Duke of, marshal of France, ill.

610; ix. 582.

BERWICKSHIRE, county, Scotland, in. 612; area and population, XXI. 528; representation, xxill. 727.

BERWICK-UPON-TWEED, town, Eng land, in. 610; xvn. 567; in time of Alexander III. of Scotland, xxi. 486.

BERYL, mineral and precious stone, in. 613; xvi. 418.

BERYLLIUM, or Glucinum, chemical ele ment, v. 526; x. 693; spectrum of, xxn. 376.

BERYTUS, town, Phoenicia, xvni. 804.

BERZELINITE, mineral, xvi. 392.

BERZELITE, mineral, xvi. 404.

BERZELIUS, Jons Jakob, Swedish chem ist, in. 614; xxii. 758; on atomic weights, V. 465; on the blowpipe, III. 837 ; on fermentation, IX. 94 ; on uranium, xxiv. 7.

BERZSENYI, Daniel, Hungarian poet, xn. 377.

BES, Egyptian god, in. 614.

BESALU, district, Roussillon, France, xxi. 28.

BESANCON, town, France, in. 614.

BESAYA, pass of, Spain, xxn. 293.

BESCHI, Joseph, Italian Jesuit, East Indian missionary, xxin. 44.

BESEKE, J. M. G., on birds, xvni. 8.

BESHT (Israel Baal Shem), Jewish sec tarian leader, xin. 68 1.

BESH-TARYK, town, Turkestan, xxiv. 728.

BESHTAU MOUNTAINS, Caucasia, Russia, xxn. 472.

BESKOW, Baron von, Swedish dramatist, in. 615.

BESSARABIA, government, Russia, in. 615; xxi. 69.

BESSARION, Johannes, cardinal, in. 616.

BESSEGES, town, France, in. 616.

BESSEL, Friedrich Wilhelm, Prussian astronomer, in. 616; on measuring arc of meridian, vn. 598.

BESSEL S FUNCTIONS, Table of,xxin. 14.

BESSEMER METAL, xin. 284.

BESSEMER PROCESS, of steel-making, xin. 332; spectrum of flame in, xxn.

377-

BESSLER, Orffyreus, on perpetual mo tion, xvni. 554.

BESSUS, satrap of Bactria, betrayer of Darius III., XVIII. 582; n. 641.

BESTIARY, book of allegories, xix. 6.

BESTUZHEFF-RIUMIN, Prof., Russian historian, XXI. 108.

BESUKI, town, Java, xin. 606. BETCHUANA, tribe, South Africa, in.

478; xvn. 319; xxin. 468, 518. BETEL-LEAF, spice, India, xn. 748. BETEL NUT, in. 616; xvn. 664. BETHANY, town, Palestine, in. 617. BETHEL, town, Palestine, in. 617. BETHELL, Richard, Lord Westbury,

lord chancellor of England, xxiv.

506. BETHENCOURT, Jean de, his conquest

of the Canary Islands, iv. 795. BETHESDA, pool near Jerusalem, in.

617; xin. 638. -, Wisconsin, U.S.A., mineral water

of, xvi. 436.

BETHLEHEM, town, Palestine, in. 617; Church of the Nativity at, ill. 418.

BETHLEN, Gabriel, governor of Transyl vania, xn. 369.

BETHUNE, town, France, in. 617; xvni. 340. -, Maximilien de, duke of Sully,

French statesman, xxn. 633.

BETLIS, town, Armenia, in. 617.

BETSIBOKA, river, Madagascar, xv. 169.

BETSILEO, district and tribe, Mada gascar, xv. 1 68, 171.

BETSIMISARAKA, tribe, Madagascar, xv. 171.

BETTERTON, Thomas, English actor and dramatist, in. 617.

BETTI, Bernardino di (Pinturicchio), Italian painter, xix. 108.

BETTINELLI, Saverio, Italian writer, in. 618.

BETTING, in. 618; law relating to, x. 66; xxiv. 305.

BETTONGIA, genus of marsupial mam mals, xni. 840.

BETTS COVE, copper mine, Newfound land, xvn. 384.

BETUL, district, India, in. 619.

BETWA, river, India, in. 620; xvn. 572.

BEUDANITE, mineral, xvi. 408.

BEUDANT, Francois Sulpice, French mineralogist, in. 620.

BEULE, Charles Ernest, French arclieo- logist, in. 620.

BEURBACH, George, Austrian astro nomer, ii. 751.

BEUST, Baron, Saxon and Austrian statesman, in. 141; xxi. 356.

BEUTHEN, town, Germany, in. 621; xxn. 53. , Nieder, town, Germany, in. 621.

BEVEL-WHEELS, in - mechanics, xv.

759- BEVERLEY, town, England, in. 621;

xxiv. 748. , town, Massachusetts, U.S.A., in.

621. , town, Western Australia, xxiv.

508.

-, John of, archbishop of York, III.

621.

BEVIS OF HAMPTON, Romance of, xx

653.

BEVOIBETTA, mountain, India, xvn. 509.

BEWDLEY, town, England, in. 621; xxiv. 666.

BEWICK, Thomas, English wood- engraver, in. 621; vin. 438; his History of British Birds, xvni. 10, 14, 18.

BEX, France, mineral water of, xvi.

434-

BEY, sovereign of Tunis, xxin. 621.

BEYBARS, Mameluke sultan of Egypt, vn. 755; xvn. 301; xxin. 162.

BEYLA, town, Baluchistan, in. 511.

BEYLE, Marie Henri (De Stendhal), French writer, in. 621.

BEYNEN, Koolenians, Dutch northern explorer, xix. 325.

BEYROUT, town, Syria, in. 622; com merce of, xxin. 655.

BEZA, Theodore, French scholar, in. 623.

BEZ^, CODEX, i. 123; xvni. 148.

BEZANOZANO, tribe, Madagascar, xv. 171.

BEZETHA, hill, Jerusalem, xni. 638.

BEZIERS, town, France, in. 625.

BEZIQUE, game, in. 625.

BEZIRK, Prussian administrative divi sion, xx. 1 8.

BEZWARA, town, India, xiv. 103.

BHABAR, district, India, XL 824.

BHADAR, river, India, xiv. 15.

BHAGALPUR, district and town, India, in. 626.

BHAGATS, in Hindi literature, XL

844- BHAKTAMALA (Roll of the Bhagats),

Hindu work, XL 846. BHAMO, town, Burmah, in. 627. BHANDARA, district and town, India,

in. 627. BHANG, Indian hemp, and narcotic

drug from it, in. 627; XL 648; xvn.

231.

BHARAICH, district, India, in. 628. BHARS, non -Aryan race, India, xn.

791. BHARTPUR, or Bhurtpore, native state,

India, in. 628; xx. 260. , town, in. 629; siege of (1826),

in. 628; xn. 805, 806. BHARUCH (Broach), district and town,

India, IV. 356.

BHASCARA ACHARYA, Oriental alge braist, i. 517. BHATGAON, town, Nepal, India, in.

629; xvn. 342.

BHATIANA, district, India, in. 629. BHATNIAR (Bhattis), people, India, in.

629; xx. 1 10. BHATTA-NARAYANA, Hindu dramatist,

xxi. 286. BHATTIS, people, India, in. 629; xx.

no.