CONTENTS OF VOLUME XV. PAGE Shomer, Jebel 5 Shooting Stars. See Meteor. Shore, Jane 6 Shoshone co 6 Hhoshones 6 Shot. See Lead. vol. x., p. 262. Shoveller. See Duck, vol. vi., p. 289. Shreveport 7 Shrew 7 Shrew Mole. See Mole. Shrewsbury 8 Shrike. See Butcher Bird. Shrimp 8 Shropshire 9 Shrove Tide 9 Shubrick, John Templar , 9 Shubrick, William Branford 9 Shumla 9 Shurtleff College 10 Slam 10 Siam, Language and Literature of... 18 Siamese Twins. See Monster. Siberia 14 Sibley co 18 Sibour, Marie Dominique Auguste.. 18 Sibyl 18 Sicard, Roch Ambroise Cucuron, Abb6 19 Sicilies, The Two 19 Sicily 21 Siek'ingen, Franz von 22 Sickle. See Scythe. Sickle-Bill. See Curlew. Sickles, Daniel Ephraim 22 Sicyon 23 Siddons, Sarah 28 Sidereal Time. See Day. Sidi Mohammed 28 Sidmouth, Lord. See Addington. Sidney, Algernon 23 Sfdney, Sir Philip 24 Sidney, Mary, Countess of Pem- broke .. 25 Sidon 25 Sidonius Apollinaris, Caius Sollius Modestus 26 Pidra, Gulf of. See Syrtis. Siebold, Philipp Franz von 26 Siebold, Karl Theodor Ernst von... 26 Siedlce 26 Siege 26 Slegen 80 Siegert, Karl August 81 Siemens, Ernst Werner 31 Siemens, Karl Wilhelm 81 Siena 81 Sierra co 81 Sierra Leone 82 Sierra Madre. See Mexico, vol. xi., p. 4tW. Sierra Morena. See Spain. Sierra Nevada. See California, Rocky Mountains, and Spain. Sieyes. Emmanuel Joseph, Count., Burner Sigismund I., II., III., Kings. Poland, vol. xiii., pp. 645-'6. 796 VOL. xv. 56 PAGE Sigmaringen. See Hohenzollern. Signal Service 83 Signals, Fog. See Lighthouse, vol. x., p. 457. Signals, Naval 85 Sigourney, Lydia Huntley 86 Siguenza y Gongora, Carlos do 86 Sihon. See Jaxartes. Sikhs 86 Sikkim 87 Silenus 87 Silesia, Austrian 88 Silesia, Prussian . 88 Silica. See Silicon. Silicates, Soluble. See Glass, Solu- ble. Silicon 88 Silistria 39 Silk 40 Silk Spider 42 Silkworm 48 Silliman, Benjamin (two) 45 Silloway, Thomas William 46 Silphium 46 Silurian 46 Silver 47 Silverside 57 Simbirsk 57 Simcoe, Lake. See Ontario, vol. xil., p. 685. Simcoe co 68 Simeon 58 Simeon, Charles 58 Simeon Stylites. See Stylites. Simferopol 58 Simla 58 Simms, William Gilmore 58 Simon, Jules 59 Simon, Richard 59 Simone di Martino. See Memmi. Simonides 59 Simonides the Younger 59 Simonides the Elder 59 Simonin, Louis Laurent 59 Simon Magus 60 Simonoseki. See Shimonoseki. Simoom 60 Simplon. See Alps, vol. i., p. 854. Simpson co., Miss 60 Simpson co., Ky 60 Simpson, Sir James Young 60 Simpson, Mathew 61 Simpson, Thomas 61 Simrock, Karl 61 Sims, James Marion 61 Sinai 61 Sinaloa 68 Sinclair, Sir John 68 Sinclair, Sir George 63 Sinclair, John 63 Sinclair, Catharine 63 Sinde 63 Stadia, Family of. See Gwalior. Singapore *> Singling Sinigaglia Sinope 60 PAGE Sinto. See Japan, vol. ix., pp. 537 and 502. Sioot .. 66 Sioux 66 Sioux co 6S Sioux City 68 Sir Darya. See Jaxartes. Siredon. See AxolotL Siren 63 Siren, in acoustics. See Lighthouse, vol. x., p. 458, and Sound. Sirenia .. 68 Sirens 68 Slrhind 6S Sirius. See Dog Star. Sirmond, Jacques 69 Sirocco ..169 Siskin. See Aberdevine. Siskiwit. See Trout. Siskiyouco 69 Sismondl, Jean Charles Leonard 81- monde de 69 Sisterhoods, Roman Catholic 70 Sisterhoods, Protestant 71 Sistova 72 Sisyphus 72 Bitka. See Alaska, vol. i., p. 239. Siva. See India, Religions of. Sivas, a vilayet 72 Sivas, a city 72 SivorL Ernesto Camillo 72 Siwah 78 Six Nations. See Iroqnols. Six Principle Baptists 73 Sixtus, Popes 78 SkagerRack 74 Skamania co 74 Skate 74 Skate, a fish, See Ray. Skeat, Walter William 75 Skeleton 75 Skelton, John 78 Skerryvore. See Lighthouse, vol. x., p. 460. Skiddaw 78 Skimmer 7-J Skin 78 Skink 80 Skinner, Thomas Harvey 80 Skipjack. See Blueflsh, and Bonito. Skrzynecki, Jan Boncza 81 Skua. 61 Skull. See Comparative Anatomy, and Skeleton. Skullcap 81 Skunk 82 Skunk Cabbage 82 Skye 88 Skylark. See Lark. Slander 88 Slang W Slate 87 Slate Pencils 88 Slater. Samuel 88 Slave Coast &9 Slavery Slavic Race and Languages 108