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Mictlan, the Mexican hades.
Mictlancihuatl, goddess of hell.
Mictlanteuctli, Aztec god of hell.
Milk, how sold, 348
Milkman, depravity of the, 348
Milpa (field), 149
Mimbre, beautiful shrub of North Mexico.
Minerals of Coahuila, 585
Miners, Mexican, 453
murderous, 468
Mineria, or School of Mines, 252
Mines of Mexico, et seq.: 446
of Pachuca, 466
richest of Mexico, 467
recent development of, 467
of Guanajuato, 467
of Sonora, 467
of Zacatecas, 467
Mining Laws, 455
Regions, 458
Mint, coinage of the, 258
Miraflores, factory of, 84
Misantla, ruins of, 191
Missionaries, 301
murder of, 303
shot at, 486
Mission period, 554
Missions of Mexico, 298
map of, 300
Missouri Pacific Railroad, 518
Mitla, Zapotec burial-place, 531-542
ruins of, 536
grand hall of, 532
monoliths, 535
mosaic, 536
sculptures, 539
Mixcoatl, goddess of hunting, 295
Mixe Indians, 534
Miztecs, nation of, 520
Miztecs, nation of, 529
Molino del Rey, 360
Momotus, species of, 116
Monclova, 584
Money, first coinage of, in Mexico, 342
Monks, Mexican, 366
Monoliths of Mitla, 535
Montaña de los Organos, 447
Monte, Mexican cards, 633
Monte Alban, 529
Montejo, Francisco de, 41
Monte Piedad, 251
Monterey, plain of, 562
city of, 564
fight at, 564
as a health resort, 565
Montezuma, fights the Chalchese, 338
his tree, 356
his harem, 357
his bath, 359
armies of, in Oaxaca, 529
"Chair of," 606
Monton, a, 457
Morelet, M. Arthur, 170
Morelia City, 441
Morgan, Hon. Mr., 396
Mother of the gods, 295
Motul, town of, 115
cenote of, 115
Mound, the nameless, 80
Gnomon, 9
of Dilam, 128
Mozo (servant), 464
Mucuyche, hacienda of, 63
Mujer Blanca, La, 374
Mujeres, Isla de, 143
Mule teams, 620
Mulegé, gold district of, 654
Mulegé, gold district of, 657
Müller, Don Enrique, 608
hacienda of, 621
Mural paintings, 107
Murder, a brutal, 568
Murderers in the army, 570
Museo, Nacional, 305
Museums, Mexican, 305
Museums, Mexican, 310
Musician, a strolling, 468
Musicos, los, (musicians,) 122
Mysterious city, 167-170
Muy temprano, 130
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Nameless mound, 80
Nana, an Apache, 632
Narrow-gauge railways, 441
Narrow-gauge railways, 514
National Railway, 421
length and subsidy, 434
cities on the line, 435
completed track, 441
completed track, 560
Naturalist, respect for a, 512
Navajas, Cerro de las, 465
Neutli (pulque), 341
Newspapers of the Republic, 303
New York to St. Louis, 553
Nieve (snow), 382
Night, in camp, 135
in a forest, 380
Nezahualcoyotl, Prince of Tezcoco, 489
palace of, 490
Noche triste, tree of, 268
Nochistongo, canal of, 242
Nogales, frontier town, 649
No hay, 364
Nomadic period (Aztec MS.), 316
Nopal, 529
Norman, Mr., 67
Norman, Mr., 107
Norther, a, 548
North American invasion, 586
Nuestra Señora, 270
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Oaxaca, journey to, 515-523
valley of, 525
resources of, 524
resources of, 527
marketplace of, 526
Obsidian (Aztec itztli), 318
mines of, 464
Ocellated turkey, 112
Ocellated turkey, 150
Ocotl, resinous pine used for torches.
Octli, 341