ANNUAL CYCLOPÆDIA

AND

REGISTER OF IMPORTANT EVENTS

OF THE YEAR

1879.

EMBRACING POLITICAL, CIVIL, MILITARY, AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS: PUBLIC DOCU-
MENTS; BIOGRAPHY, STATISTICS, COMMERCE, FINANCE, LITERATURE,
SCIENCE, AGRICULTURE, AND MECHANICAL INDUSTRY.

NEW SERIES, VOL. IV.

WHOLE SERIES, VOL. XIX.

NEW YORK:

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY,

1, 3 AND 5 BOND STREET.

1886.