INDEX.
- Aborigines, American. See Indians.
- Absinthe. See Sage, wild.
- Academy of the 7th Ward of Great Salt Lake City, 360.
- Adobe manufactory near Great Salt Lake City, 344–5.
- Adobe of the Western World, 197.
- Adobe" origin of the name, 197, note.
- Adoption among the North American Indians, 117.
- Adoption" Mormon principle of, 269.
- Adultery, Mormon punishment for, 426.
- Agricultural Society of Deserét, 316.
- Agriculture, list of premiums awarded at the annual show, 285–287, note.
- Agriculture, present state of, in Great Salt Lake Valley, 285.
- Alamo. See Cotton-wood-tree.
- Albino, rarity of an, among the Indians, 104.
- Albinos among buffaloes, 51.
- Alcohol distilled in Great Salt Lake City, 320.
- Alexander, Colonel B., his hospitality, 90.
- Algæ in Great Salt Lake, 326.
- Algarobia grandulosa, or mezquite-tree, 7.
- Alkali Lake, 153.
- Alkali" Lake," Station on the Platte River, 54.
- Almanac, the, published in Utah, 253.
- America, shape of the continent of, 6.
- American Fork, 447.
- "Americanisms, Dictionary of," Bartlett's, quoted 17, note.
- Animal life, absence of, on the Grand Prairie, 18.
- Animal" life," in the American Sahara, 64.
- Animal" worship of the American Indians, 103.
- Animals and vegetables, confusing trivial names for, in America, 142, note.
- Animals, Indian signs for, 126.
- Animals," of the Uinta Hills, 178.
- Animals," small quantity of food required to fatten, in the Rocky Mountains and in Somali-land, 140.
- Animals, wild, at Rocky Bridge, 159.
- Animals," wild" in the wooded heights of the Wind-River Mountains, 165.
- Animals, wild, of the Black Hills, 142.
- Animals," wild," of the Rattlesnake Hills, 153.
- Animals," wild," of Utah Territory, 279.
- Antelope at Rocky Ridge, 159.
- Antelope" its habitat, 67.
- Antelope" its meat, 67.
- Antelope" or Church Island, 194, 323, 327.
- Antelope" Springs, 464, 465.
- Antelope" the (Antelocapra Americana), 67.
- Ant-hills, 196.
- Apadomey female warriors, 113.
- Arapaho, or Dirty-Nose Indians, 142, 143.
- Arapaho," loose conduct of, 117.
- Arapaho," sign of the tribe of, 123, 124.
- Arapaho," their lodges, 86.
- Arapaho," their personal appearance, 143, 144.
- Arapaho," visit of some, from a neighboring camp, 142.
- Archery, Sioux skill in, 120.
- Arickaree, or Ree Indians, 37.
- Arms of the North American Indians, 57, 119.
- Arms" ignorance of the lower grades of English of the use of, 174.
- Army of the United States, remarks on the, 336.
- Army" grievances of the, 445.
- Arroyo, fiumara or nullah, an, 70.
- Arrow-poison of the Indians, 482.
- Arrows of the North American Indian, 119, 120.
- Arrow-wood (Viburnum dentatum), 119.
- Art in America, remarks on, 186, 187.
- Artemisia. See Sage, wild.
- Asclepias tuberosa, common in Utah Territory, 167.
- Ash Hollow, 70.
- Ash" Hollow" General Harney's defeat of the Brûlé Sioux at, 70, 89.
- Ash-Hollow Creek, 70.
- Assiniboin Indians, 97.
- Assiniboin" Indians," their present habitat, 100.
- Assiniboin" River, 100.
- Aurora borealis, a splendid, in the prairies, 61.
- Avena fatua of the Pacific Water-shed, 139.
- Badeau's Ranch, or Laramie City, 83.
- Badgers at Rocky-Bridge Station, 161.
- Bartlett's "Dictionary of Americanisms" quoted, 17, note.
- Basswood, 17.
- "Basswood Mormons," 17, note.
- Bath, the hot air and water, of the North American Indian, 119.
- Bathing and its dangers, 156.
- Battle Creek, 447.
- Bauchmin's Creek, 189, 190.
- Bauchmin's" Creek," valley of, 189.
- Bauchmin's" Fork, 189.
- Bauchmin's" station at, 189.
- "Bear's Rib," Mato Chigukesa, made chief of the Brûlé Sioux, 89.
- Bear Bay, 182.
- Bear" flesh of the, as food, 231.
- Bear" in Cotton-wood Kanyon, 347.
- Bear" of the Black Hills, 142.
- Bear" River, 182, 183, 325.
- Bear" River," coal found on the banks of, 182.
- Bear" River," Mountains, 174.
- Bear" Springs, in Utah Territory, 274.
- Bear" the grizzly, 192.
- Bear" traps, 347.
- Beavers in the torrent-bed of Echo Kanyon, 187.
- Beavers" tails of, as food, 231.
- Bedstead, populousness of, 202.
- Bee, a, on the topmost summit of the Rocky Mountains, 165.
- Bee House in Great Salt Lake City, 246.
- Beer, or Soda Springs, 179.
- Beer" of Great Salt Lake City, 320.
- Beet-root grown in Great Salt Lake Valley, 287.
- Bell, Governor, of Great Salt Lake City, 215.
- Bench-land of the Great Salt Lake Valley, 195.
- Bennett, J.C., his work on the Mormons, 205, note.
- Big Field, near Great Salt Lake City, 198.
- Bighorn, or American moufflon, 153, 155.
- Big Kanyon, 192.
- Big Mountain, 190.
- Big" Mountain," pass of the, 190, 191.
- Bill of fare at a supper in Great Salt Lake City, 232.
- Birds near Fort Kearney, 48.
- Birds" of Utah Territory, 280.
- Birds" wild, of the South Pass of the Rocky Mountains, 165.
- Bishops, the Mormon, 400.
- Bison Americanus. See Buffalo.
