CONTENTS OF VOLUME II PAGE Ashes 6 Ashes, Shower of. 5 Ashford 6 Ashland co., Ohio 6 Ashland co., Wis 6 Ashley co 6 Ashmole, Ellas 6 Ashmun. Jehudi 6 Ashtabula co 7 Ashton-under-Lyne 7 Ashtoreth 7 Ash Wednesday 7 Asia 7 Asiago 16 Asia Minor 16 Asinais 17 Aflkew, Anne 17 Asmaunshausen 17 Asmodffius 17 Asmoneans 17 Asnieres 18 Asopus. rivers 18 Asopus, a river god 18 Asp 18 Asparagus 18 Aspasia 19 Aspen. See Poplar. Aspern and Essling 19 Asphaltites Lacus. See Dead Sea. Asphaltum 19 Asphaltum, Artificial 20 Asphodel 21 Asphyxia 21 Aspinwall 21 Aspland, Robert 21 Aspromonte 22 Aspropotamo. See Achelous. ABS 22 Assab 28 Assam 28 Assassins 24 Assault 26 Assaye 26 Assaying 26 Asselyn, Jan * 29 Assemani, Joseph Simon 29 Assemani, Stepnan Evodius 29 Assemani, Joseph Aloysius 29 Assemani, Simon 80 Assen 80 Asser 80 Assiento 30 Asstgnats 80 Assignations 80 Assignment 81 Assing, Rosa Maria 81 Assing, LudmiUa 81 Assiniboin 81 Assiniboins 81 Assist 82 Assize 82 Assize of Bread 82 Assizes of Jerusalem 82 Assuay. See Asuay. Assumpsit 82 Assumption, a festival 88 Assumption, La 88 Assumption, a city of South Amer- ica. See Asuncion. PAGE Assumption, an island 88 Assurance. See Insurance. Asswan 88 Assyria 88 Astarte. See Ashtoreth. Aster 87 Aster, Ernst Ludwig 88 Aster, Karl Heinrich von 88 Asterabad. See Astrabad. Asterias. See Star Fish. Asteroids 88 Asthma 89 Asti 89 Astie, Jean Frederic 89 Astley, Philip 89 Astolphus 40 Astor, John Jacob 40 Astorga 40 Astorga, Emmanuele d' 40 Astoria 40 Astor Library 41 Astrabad 41 Astnea 42 Astrakhan 42 Astringents 42 Astrology 42 Astronomy 48 Astruc, Jean 47 Asturias 47 Astyages 48 Asuay 48 Asuncion 48 Asylum 49 Asymptote 49 Atacama, Bolivia 49 Atacama, Chili 49 Atahuallpa 60 Atalanta 60 Atascosa co 60 Ataui, Hawaiian Islands. See Eanai. Ataulphus 60 Atbara 61 Atchafalaya 61 Atchison co., Mo 61 Atchison co., Kan. 61 Atchison, a city 61 Atchison, David E 61 Ate 61 Atella 61 Ath 61 Atha ben Hakem 61 Atha Melik, Ala ed-Din 62 Athabasca, a lake 62 Athabasca, a river 62 Athabascas 62 Athaliah 62 Athamas 62 Athanasian Creed 62 Athanasius. Saint 58 Atheling. See Anglo-Saxons. Athelney, Isle of 63 Athelstan 68 Athena. See Minerva. Athenseus 64 Athenagoras 64 Athens 64 Athens co 66 Athens, Ga 66 Atherton, Charles G 66 PAGE Athias, Joseph 66 Athlone 67 Athol 67 Athos 67 Atitlan 67 Atkinson, Thomas Witlam 67 Atlanta 68 Atlantic co 68 Atlantic Ocean 68 Atlantis 80 Atlas 80 Atlas, mountains 80 Atmosphere 81 Atmospheric Engine 84 Atnahs 85 Atoll 85 AtomicTheory 85 Atrato 88 Atrebates 89 Atreus 89 Atrium 90 Atropatene. See Azerbijan. Atrophy 90 Atropia 90 Atropos 90 Attachment 90 Attainder 91 Attakapas, La 92 Attakapas, a tribe 92 Attala co ^ 92 Attains, a general 92 Attains, King (three) 92 Attains, Flavius Prisons, Emperor. 92 Attaman 98 Attar of Roses 98 Atterbom, Peter Daniel Amadeus. . 98 Atterbury, Francis 98 Attica 94 Atticus, Titus Pomponius 94 Attieus Herodes, Tiberius Claudius. 95 Attifcamegues 95 Attila 95 Attiret, Jean Denis 95 Attiwandaronk 96 Attleborough 96 Attack 96 Attorney. See Lawyer. Attorney General 96 Attorney, Power of 97 Attraction. See Adhesion, Cohesion, Gravity, and Magnetism. Attucks, Crispus 98 Attwood, Thomas 9S Atys 98 Aubagne 98 Aubaine, Eight of. See Alien. Aube 9S Anbenas 98 Aubcr, Daniel Francois Esprit 98 Aubert, Constance. See Abrantes. Aubervilliers 99 AubignS, J. H. Merle d'. See Merle d'Aubigne. Aubign6, Theodore Agrippa d' 99 Aubin ...... 99 Aublet, Jean Baptiste Christophe Fusge '. 99 Auburn $9 Aubusson 100
