IV CONTENTS PAGE Mazzuola, Francesco. See Parme- giano. Mead, Larkin Goldsmith 809 Mead, Kichard 809 Meade co 810 Meade, Richard Kidder 810 M.-a.lc William 810 Meade, Kichard Worsara 810 Meade, George Gordon 810 .M,-:i.l..w Lark 811 Meadow Mouse 811 Meadow Saffron. See Colchicurn. Meadville 812 Meagherco 812 Meagher, Thomas Francis 312 Meal Bug 818 Meal Worm 818 Meandrina. See Coral. Mearim 818 Mearns, The. See Kincardineshire. Measles 813 Measures. See Weights and Mea- sures. Meathco 314 Meaux 814 Mecca 814 Mechain, Pierre Francois Andre. . . 815 Mechanics 815 Mecheln, Israel von 830 Mecherino. See Beccafumi, Do- menico. Mechi, John Joseph 880 Mechitar. See Mekhitar. Mechlin 380 Mechoacan. See Michoacan. Mecklenburg co., Va 330 Mecklenburg co., N. C 830 Mecklenburg 831 Mecklenburg-Schwerin 331 Mecklenburg-Strelitz 831 Mecosta co 881 Medals. See Numismatics. Mede, Joseph 831 Medea 882 Medford 332 Medhurst, Walter Henry 832 Madia 832 Medical Electricity 833 Medical Jurisprudence 836 Medici, family of .... .. 842 Medici, Cosmo 1 842 Medici, Pietro 1 843 Medici, Lorenzo 843 Medici, Pietro II 844 Medici, Giuliano 344 Medici, Ippolito 844 Medici, Lorenzo II 344 Medici, Alessandro 845 Medici, Catharine de 1 . See Catha- rine de 1 Medici. Medici, Maria de'. See Maria de' Medici. Medicine 845 Medill, Joseph 852 Medina co., Texas 352 Medina co., Ohio 352 Medina 852 Medina Sidonia 853 Mediterranean Sea 853 Medjidieh 355 Medlar 855 Modoc. See France, Wines of. Medusa, in mythology. See Gor- gons. Medusa, in zoology. See Jelly Fish. Medway 856 Meek, Alexander Beaufort 856 Meeker co 856 Meerane 856 Meerschaum , 856 Meerut S57 Megalonyx 35T Megalopolis 358 Meu-alosaurus 858 Mrir:mtic co 859 Megan 359 Mcirnris 859 Mesasthenes 350 Megatherium 859 Megerle, Ulrich von. See Abraham a Sancta Clara. Mehadia 861 PAGE Mehemet All 361 Mehul, tienne Henri H62 Meiggs, Henry 362 Meigs co., Tenn 863 Meigs co., Ohio 863 Meigs, James Atkins 8C3 Meigs, Return Jonathan 363 Meiners, Christoph 868 Meiningen 363 Meissen 868 Meissner, Alfred 363 Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest 864 Meissonier, Jean Charles. . 364 Mejerda 864 Mejia, Tomas 364 Mekhitar 864 Mekong 365 Mela. Pomponius 865 Melampus 3G5 Melancholia. See Insanity. Melanchthon, Philipp 365 Melanesia. See Micronesia. Melanosis 867 Melazzo. See Milazzo. Melbourne 867 Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount. 869 Melbourne, Caroline (Ponsonby) . . . 869 Melchizedek 869 Melchthal, Arnold vom 369 Melcombe, Lord. See Dodington. Meleager (three) 869 Melegnano 870 Melendez Valdez, Juan Antonio... . 870 Meletius 870 Meletius, Saint 870 Meli, Giovanni 371 Melita. See Malta. Mellen, Grenville 871 Mellin, Gustaf Henrik 371 Melloni, Macedonio 871 Melmoth, William (two) 871 Melo, Francisco Manuel de 871 Melodeon 872 Melodrama. See Drama, vol. vi.. p. 247. Melody. See Music. Melon 372 Melos 374 Melpomene 874 Melrose Abbey 374 Melton Mowbray 875 Melnn 875 Melville, Andrew 875 Melville, Herman 376 Melville, Sir James 376 Melvi lie, Lord. See D undas , Henry and Robert. Melville Island, America. See Mel- ville Sound. Melville Island, Australia 376 Melville Sound 376 Membertou, Henry 377 Membrane 377 Membr6, Zenobius 378 Memel 878 Memel River, See Niemen. Memling, Hans 878 Memmi. Simone 378 Memmingen 379 .Memminger, Charles Gustavus 379 Memnon 379 Memphis, Tenn 879 Memphis 380 Memphremagog, Lake 881 Mi-nape. Gilles 881 Menai Strait 881 Menander 881 Menard co., Texas 382 Menard co., Ill 882 Menard. Rene 882 Menasseh ben Israel 882 Mencius. See China, vol. iv., p. 473. Mendseans. See Christians of St. John. Mendana Islands. Fee Marquesas. Mendelssohn. Moses 882 Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix 388 Mendes 384 Mendez Pinto, Fernam 884 Mendicants. See Religious Orders. Mendizabal, Juan Alvarez y 385 Mendocino cc 8S5 PAGE Mendoza 385 Mendoza, family of 3S6 Mendoza, Inigo Lopez de 8fe6 Mendoza, Pedro Gonzales de 886 Mendoza, Diego Hurtado de 866 Mendoza, Antonio de 8S7 Menelaus 887 Menendez de Aviles, Pedro 8S7 Menes. See Egypt, vol. vi., p. 459. Mengs, Anton Rafael 388 Menifee co. 3s8 Meningitis. See Brain, Diseases of the, vol. iii., p. 200. Meuippus 883 Menhaden 3S8 Mennonites 3t59 Menno Symons 390 Menobranchus 891 Menominee co f 891 Menomonees 892 Menopoma 892 Menses. See Catamenia. Menshikoff, Alexander Danilovitch, Prince 398 Menshikoff, Alexander Sergcyevitch, Prince 393 Mensuration 394 Mentchikoff. See Menshikoff. Mentone 395 Mentor 396 Mentz 396 Menu. See Brahma. Menzel, Adolf Friedrich Erdmann. 397 Menzel, Karl Adolf 897 Menzel, Wolfgang 897 Mephistopheles 398 Mequinez .* 398 Mercadante, Saverio 898 Mercator, Gerard 898 Merced co 398 Mercer co., N. J 398 Mercer co., Pa 39s Mercer co., Va 899 Mercer co., Ky 899 Mercer cb., Ohio 399 Mercer co., Ill 399 Mercer co., Mo 399 Mercer co., Dakota 899 Mercer, Hugh 399 Mercersburg 899 Merchant, Commission. See Factor. . Mercia 400 Merck, Johann Heinrich 400 Mercury 400 Mercury, in mythology . 404 Mercury, a planet 404 Mercy, Sisters of 405 Merganser 405 Merian, Matthaus (two) 407 Merian, Maria Sibylla 407 Merida, Spain 407 Merida, Mexico 407 Merida, Venezuela 408 Meriden 408 Meridian. See Longitude. Merimee, Prosper 408 Merino Sheep. See Sheep. Merinthus. See Cerinthus. Merionethshire 408 Merivale, John Herman 409 Merivale, Herman 409 Merivale, Charles 409 Meriwether co 409 Merle d'Aubigne, Jean Henri 409 Merlin 409 Merlin Ambrosius 410 Merlin Caledonius Sylvestris 410" Merman and Mermaid 410 Merodach 410 Merode, Francois Xavier Marie Fr6- deric Ghislain de 410 Meroe 411 Meropis. See Cos. Merovingians 411 Merrick co 412 Merrick, James 41*2 Merrimaek 412 Merrimack co 412 Merritt, Timothy 412 Merseburg 418 Mersev 418 MerthyrTydfil 413
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