BABCOCK, REV. DR. MALTBIE, 276 Baby house, 60 Babylon, 16 Bagnall, Mr. Benjamin, 201, 206 Baillard, General, 208 Ballard, Walter J., 106 Bangkok, 42, los, 107 Banks, 40 Baptists, 62, 63, 296-299, 300 Barrett, Hon. John, 237 Batavia, 42 Bayard, Hon. Thos. F., 159 Beirut, los Belgians International Eastern Co., 133 Belgium, 133, 171, 175~ 212 Bells, 39 l 372 It Benares, 32 Benevolence, 72 Beresford, Lord Charles, 306 Bergen, Rev Dr. Paul D., 67, 23lsq., 236 Berlin Conference, 102, 175 Bible translation, 220 Bicycles, 114 Bishop, Mrs. Isabella Bird, 27 Black Sea, 16 Blind asylum, 223 Boards, mission, 243, 247, 249, 281sq-, 290, 349, 358 Boats, 23 Bogue forts, 149, 154 Boma, 107 Books on China, 195, 196, 224 Boston, 20, 157 Boughton, Miss Emma, 60 Bougler, D. C., 7 Boxers and Boxer Uprising, 52, 59, 60, 62, 63, 98, 131, 187, 193 ch. 202sq,, 240, 249 ch., 259, 261 265, 273sq., 330, 331, 339, 341, 345. 359, 362 Brazil, 172 Brewer, Hon. David J., 163 Brice, Senator Calvin S., 134 Brinkley, Capt. Frank, 125, 322 British-Chinese corporation, 132 British in China, 130, 131, 134, 135, 140, 208 British Government, 234 British Museum, 40 Brockman, Mr. F. S., 287, 289 Brooke, Rev Dr. Stopford, 33 Buddha, 15 Buddhism, 29, 66, 74sq., 258, 259, 271 Bulgaria, 21 Burial, 138 Burlingame, Hon. Anson, 155, 160 Burma, lo5, 107, 151 Byron, 49 CABLES, 108, log Calcutta, 103 California, 22, 102, 157 Cambodia, 152 Canada, 19 Canals, 39, 68 Canton, 20, 22-24, 32, 41, 132, 134, 138, 146sq., 152, 220, 221, 337, 346 Canton-Hankow R. R., 134 Cape to Cairo R. R., 104, 106 Cape Town, 104 Carts, 53-55, 84 Cash, Chinese, 61, 139 Cassini Convention, 153 Cemeteries, 70, 74 Chairs. 53, 54 Chaldea, 15, 16 . Chalfant, Rev. Frank, 53, 59, 60 Chalmers, Rev. Dr. James, 126 Chang Chih-tung, 189, 195, 335 Chang Pei-hsi, 335 Chao Chu, 43 Charity, 33, 34 Chedor-laomer, 16 Chefoo, 3, 13, 30, 48, 49, 138, 177s 186, 187, 225-227 Cheh-kiang, 21 Chester, Rev. Dr S. H., 75 Chieng-mai, 107 Chih li, 21, 196, 293, 308, 342, 344, 348 Children, Chinese, 19, 23, 38, 72, China, 107; achievements, 3gsq.; area, 17, 36; army, 316, 345; attitude towards foreigners, 35 sq ch., 69, 145, 147, 148, 231, 258, 267, 270, 320, 328, 330, 335Sq341-344, 351; awakening, 7, changes in, 112, character of people, 2Ssq. ch., 35sq. ch., 47; civilization, 23, 2Ssq. ch., 35sq. ch., llo, 112, 116, 119, 315; climate, 18; colonies, 42, 44 , 154 ch.; conservatism, 35, 19v; customs, 2Ssq., 73, 8Ssq.; defects, 27sq.; fertility, 136; foreign trade, 1215q.; future, 305sq., 331, 332, 333 ch.; Government, 28, 29, 41, 47, 48, 130-145, 333 338 ; history, 39; language, 8 25; learning, 40; life in, 358, opening, 102; partition, 307sq.; peculiarities, 25sq.; people of,