CONTENTS Piozzi, Hester Lynch 535 Pipe, Tobacco 535 Pipestoneco 53T Pippi. See Giulio Romano. Pipsissewa. iSee Chimaphila. Piqua 537 Piquet 537 Piracy 53S Piraeus 539 Piranesi, Giovanni Battista 539 Pirmasens 539 Pirna 539 Piron, Alexis 539 Piron, Marie Therese Quenaudon. . 540 Pisa 540 Pisano, Nicola 541 Pisano, Giovanni 541 Pisano, Andrea. See Andrea Pi- sano. Piscataqua 541 Piscataquis co 541 Pisciculture. See Fish Culture. Pise, Charles Constantine 542 Pisgah 542 Pisidia 542 Pisistratus 543 Pisseleu, Anne de. See ^tampes, Duchess d'. Pistachio 543 Pistoja 543 Pistol 544 Pistole 546 Pitaval, Francois Gayot de 546 Pitcairn Island 546 Pitch 546 Pitcher Plants 547 Pitkin, Timothy 550 Pitman, Isaac 551 Pitra, Jean Baptiste 551 Pitt co 551 Pitt, William 551 Pitt, William 552 Pittacus 554 Pittsburgh 554 Pittsburgh Landing, Battle of. See Shiloh Pittsfield 557 Plttston 557 Pittsylvania co 557 Piura 557 Pius. Popes 557 Piute co 565 Pi-Utes. See Utes. Pixis, Theodor Lud wig August.... 565 Pizarro, Francisco 565 Pizarro, Gonzalo 566 Pizarro, Hernando 566 Placenta. See Embryology. Placentia. See Piacenza. Placer co 556 Placoids 566 Plagiostomes 566 Plague 567 Plaice. See Flounder. Plainfield 568 Plana, Giovanni Antonio Amadeo de, Baron 568 Planarians 568 Planche, James Robinson 568 Planch6, Jean Baptiste Gustave 568 Planer Tree. See Elm. Planet 568 Plane Tree 572 Planing Machine 573 Plant 573 Plantagenet. family of. 594 Plantain (two) 594 Plantain Eater 595 Plant Cutter 596 Plantigrades 596 Plant Louse. See Aphis. Plaquemines parish 596 Plassy, Battle of. See Clive. Plaster of Paris. See Gypsum. Plata, La. See Argentine Eepublic. Plata, Rio de la 596 Plataea ..597 Plated Ware 598 Platen, August, Count 598 Plath, Johann Heinrich 598 Platinum 598 Plato.... .. 600 Platoff, Matvei Ivanovitch, Count. . 604 Platon Levshin 604 Platte co., Mo " 605 Platte co., Neb ....'.'.. " 605 Platte River. See Nebraska Pittsburgh 605 Platypus. See Ornithorhynchus. Plauen 605 Plautus, Titus Macciu's...! ." 605 Playfair, John 6 06 Playfair, Lyon 6 06 Peading 606 Pleasants co 60S Plebeians " 60S Plebiscitum go9 Pleiades 609 Pleiocene. See Pliocene. Pleodont. See Lizard. Plesiosaurus 609 Pleskov. See Pskov. Plessis, Joseph Octave 610 Plessis-Marly, Seigneur du. See Mornay. Pletho. See Gemistus. Pleura 610 Pleurisy 610 Pleurisy Root. See Milkweed. Pleuropneumonia. See Murrain Plvol. xii.. p. 59. Pleyel, Ignaz. . 612 Pleyel, Joseph Etienne Camille 612 Pleyel, Marie Felicit6 ., 612 Plica Polonica 612 Pliny the Elder '. 612 Pliny the Younger 613 Pliocene 613 Plock .' 614 Plockhurst, Bernhard 614 Plombieres 614 Plotinus 614 Plough 615 Plover 617 Plowden, Edmund 619 Plum 619 Plumas co 621 Plumbago. See Graphite. Plumer, William 621 Plumer, William Swan 621 Plumptre, Edward Hayes 622 Plunket, William Conyngham, Ba- ron 622 Plutarch 622 Pluto 623 Plutus 623 Plymouth co., Mass 623 Plymouth co., Iowa 623 Plymouth, Mass.- 623 Plymouth, N. C 624 Plymouth, Eng 624 Plymouth Brethren 625 Pneuma'ic Despatch 626 Pneumatic Railway 627 Pneumatics 628 Pneumonia 629 Po 631 Poaching. See Game Laws. Pocahontas co., W. Va 631 Pocahontas co., Iowa 631 Pocahontas 631 Pocock, Edward 632 Pococke, Richard 632 Podiebrad, George, King 632 Podlachia. See Siedke. Podolia 638 Podophylhim 633 Poe, Edgar Allan 688 PoeBird 635 Poerio, Carlo, Baron 635 Poet Laureate 63 Poetry 636 Poey, Felipe W Poey, Andres Poggendorff, Johann Christian Poggio Bracciolini, Giovanni Fran- cesco Poo-gy Islands. See Nassau Islands. Pogodin, Mikhail Petrovitch Poindexter, George Poinsett co Poinsett, Joel Roberts Point Comfort, Old Point de Galle . Pointe-a-Pitre... Pointe Coup6e parish ... "638 Pointer. . . goo Point Levi. SeeLe'vis!'" Poirson, Auguste Simon Jean Chrysostome 688 Poison "639 Poison Ivy. See Sumach. Poisson, Simeon Denis 640 Poitevin, Auguste '. . .' 640 Poitevin, Prosper 640 Poitiers .640 Poitiers, Diana of. See Diana. Poitou 640 Pokanokets. See Massachusetts In- dians. Poke 64i Poker 641 Pola 643 Poland [ 648 Poland, Language and Literature of. 650 Polar Circles -. . . . 652 Polar Clock 652 Polarization. See Light, vol. x., p. Polar Seas 653 Pole, Reginald, Cardinal 658 Polecat 658 Polemo (four) 658 Polevoi, Nicolai Alexeyevitch 650 Polevoi, Xenophon Alexeyevitch ... 659 Polevoi, Katarina Alexeyevna Av- deyeff 659 Polevoi, Petr 659 Poli, Giuseppe Saverio 659 Polianthes. See Tuberose. Police 659 Polignac, Jules Auguste Armand Marie, Prince de 663 Polignac, Camille Armand Jules Marie, Prince de 663 Politianus, Angelus. See Poliziano. Political Economy 663 Poliziano, Angelo 679 Polk co., N. C 679 Polk co., Ga. . . . .. 679 Polk co., Fla 679 Polk co'., Texas 679 Polk co., Ark 679 Polk co., Tenn. . . 679 Polkco.,Wis 679 Polk co., Minn 679 Polk co., Iowa 679 Polk co., Mo 680 Polk co., Neb 680 Polk co., Oregon 680 Polk, James Knox 680 Polk, Leonidas 681 Polka 631 Polko, Elise 681 Pollack 681 Pollanarrua 682 Pollen. See Plant, vol. xiii., p. 587. Pollet, Joseph Michel Ange 682 Pollio, Caius Asinius. 682 Pollnitz, Karl Ludwig von, Baron . . 682 Pollock (a fish). See Pollack. Pollock, Sir George 688 Pollock, Sir Frederick 688 Pollok, Robert 6S8 Pollux. See Castor and Pollux. Pollux (two) 683 Polo, Marco 688 Polotzk 684 Poltava 684 Polyanthus. See Primrose 685 Polybius 68 Polycarp * Polycletus 68 Polycrates <*> Polydore Vergil. See Vergil. Polygamy 8 Polyglot r- Polygnotus J Polygonum & Polyhymnia < Polynesia Polynices. See Eteocles. Polyp Polyphemus Polypodium. See Ferns. 689
