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Encyclopaedia Britannic a. VOL. XVII. (MOT-OEM). Total number of Articles, 709. PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. MOTMOT. ALFRED NEWTON, F.R.S., Professor of Zoology, University of Cambridge. MOUSE. OLDFIELD THOMAS, British Museum. MOZAMBIQUE. T. F. HENDERSON. MOZART. W. S. ROCKSTRO, Author of "Life of Handel." MULE. GEORGE FLEMING, President, Royal Veterinary College, London. MUMMY. Miss A. B. EDWARDS, Author of "A Thou sand Miles up the Nile. " MUNICH. J. F. MUIRHEAD. MUNICIPALITY. CHAS. I. ELTON, Barrister at Law. MURAL DECORATION. W. MORRIS, Author of "Decorative Art," "Earthly Paradise," &c., and J. H. MlDDLETON. MURAT. H. MORSE STEPHENS. MURCHISON. ARCHIBALD GEIKIE, F.R.S., LL.D., Director of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom. MURDER. EDMUND ROBERTSON, Professor of Roman Law, University College, London. MURILLO. W. M. ROSSETTI, Author of "Fine Art: Chiefly Contemporary." MURRAIN. GEORGE FLEMING. MUSCINE.E. K. E. GOEBEL, Ph.D., Professor of Botany, University of Rostock. MUSHROOM. W. G. SMITH. HisTORY. Sir GEORGE A. MACFARREN, Mus. Doc., Professor of Music, University of Cambridge. SCIENCE. R. H. M. BOSANQUET, Professor of Acoustics, Royal College of Music, London. MUSSEL. E. R, LANKESTER, F.R.S., Professor of Zoology, University College, London. MUSSET. WALTER H. POLLOCK, M.A. MYRIAPODA. H. N. MOSELEY, F.R.S., Linacre Pro fessor of Human and Comparative Anatomy, Oxford. MYRRH. E. M. HOLMES, Curator of Museum of the Pharmaceutical Society, London. MYSORE. W. W. HUNTER, LL.D., C.I.E. MYSTERIES. W. M. RAMSAY, M.A. MYSTICISM. Prof. ANDREW SETH, University College, Cardiff. MYTHOLOGY. ANDREW LANG, Author of "Helen of Troy." N. JOHN PEILE, M.A., Fellow and Tutor of Christ s College, Cambridge. N.EVIUS. W. Y. SELLAR, LL. D. , Professor of Human ity, University of Edinburgh. NAHUM. W. ROBERTSON SMITH, LL.D., Lord Almon er s Professor of Arabic, University of Cambridge. NAMES. ANDREW LANG. NANKING. R. K. DOUGLAS, Professor of Chinese, King s College, London. NAPIER, SIR CHARLES J. H. MORSE STEPHENS. NAPIER, JOHN. J. W. L. GLAISHER, F.R.S., Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. NAPIER, SIR WILLIAM F. P. H. MORSE STEPHENS. NAPOLEON I. J. R. SEELEY, LL.D., Professor of Modern History, University of Cambridge. NAPOLEON III. C. ALAN FYFFE, M.A., Fellow of University College, Oxford. NARCOTICS. J. G. M KEXDRICK, M.D., Professor of the Institutes of Medicine, University of Glasgow. NARSES. THOMAS HODGKIN, M.A., Author of " Italy and its Invaders." NASIR KHOSRAU. HERMANN ETHE, Ph.D., Pro fessor of Modern Languages, University College, Aberystwith. NATAL. J. W. TURNBULL, B.A., Barrister at Law, Pietermaritzburg. NATIONAL DEBT. J. SCOTT KELTIE, Editor of the " Statesman s Year Book." NAVIGATION. Captain H. A. MORIARTY, R.N., C.B. NAVIGATION LAWS. JAMES WILLIAMS, M.A., B.C. L., Barrister at Law. NAVY. NATHANIEL BARXABY, C. B. , Director of Naval Construction, Whitehall, and Lieut. J. D. JERROLD KELLEY, U.S. Navy. NEANDER. Very Rev. PRINCIPAL TULLOCH. NEBRASKA. Prof. S. AUGHEY, State Geologist, Lin coln, Neb. NEBULAR THEORY. R. S. BALL, LL.D., F.R.S., Astronomer-Royal for Ireland. NEEDLE. JAMES PATON, Corporation Galleries of Art, Glasgow. NEER. J. A. CROWE, Author of "Early Flemish Painters. " NEGLIGENCE. J. WILLIAMS. NEGRO. A. H. KEANE, B.A., Professor of Hindustani, University College, London. NELSON. W. O CONNOR MORRIS. NEMATOIDEA. FRANCIS E. BEDDARD, M.A., of the "Challenger" Expedition Office. NEMERTINES. Prof. A. A. W. HUBRECHT, University of Utrecht. NEOPLATONISM. ADOLF HARNACK, Professor of Church History, University of Giessen. NEPAL. Dr DANIEL WRIGHT. NERI. Rev. R. F. LITTLEDALE, LL.D., D.C.L. NERO. H. F. PELHAM, M.A., Fellow and Tutor of Exeter College, Oxford. NERVA. H. F. PELHAM. NESTOR. Prof. A. NEWTON. NESTORIANS. Prof. ALBRECHT SOCIN, University of Tubingen. NET. JAMES PATON. NEURALGIA. J. 0. AFFLECK, M.D. NEVADA. WM. WRIGHT, Virginia City, Nev. NEW BRUNSWICK. GEORGE STEWART, Jun., Editor of the "Chronicle," Quebec. NEW CALEDONIA. COUTTS TROTTER, F.R.G.S. NEWFOUNDLAND. Rev. M. HARVEY, St John s, Newfoundland. NEW GUINEA. COUTTS TROTTER. NEW HAMPSHIRE. Profs. C. H. HITCHCOCK and J. K. LORD, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H. NEW HEBRIDES. COUTTS TROTTER. NEW JERSEY. Major-General GEORGE B. M CLELLAN, U.S. Army.