NEW YORK TIMES, Expedition of the, 72, 73 NICARAGUA CANAL, Progress of the, 37 NOLIN, J. B., Geographic work by, 211 NOMENCLATURE, Geographic, 39 NORDHOFF, CHARLES, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75 NORRIS GLACIER, Mention of, 78 NUNATAK in Lucia glacier, 106 OFFICERS, Election of, xii OGDEN, H. G.; Geography of the Land, 31 --, Record of communication by, xi --, Record of discussion by, viii, xi OIL stoves, Use of, 164 OREL, Mention of the, 70 ORINOCO RIVER, Sketch of, 3 ORTHOGRAPHY of geographic names, 39 ORTON, JAMES, Quotation from, on South America, 28 OTKRYTIE, Mention of the, 69 OUTFIT necessary for Alaskan expeditions, 165 PANAX HORRIDUM, 95, 115 PAMPAS, Characteristics of, 19 PANAMA CANAL project, Revival of the, 37 PAN-AMERICAN congress, Work of the, 36 -- railway route, 27 PARTRIDGE, WILLAIM, Member of expedition, 76 --, Work of, 158, 159, 162 PARTSCH, DR., Reference to work of, 46 PEARY, R. E., Record of communication by, viii PERU, Incas of, 8 --, Sketch of, 22 PHIPPS, C. J., Port Mulgrave named for, 60 PIEDMONT glaciers, Characteristics of, 122, 176, 185, 186 -- --, Example of, 120, 121 -- type of glaciers, Mention of, 57 PIMPLUNA rocks, Mention of, 70, 187 PINNACLE PASS cliffs, Account of, 132, 137 -- --, Height of, 137 -- --, View from, 132 --, Description of, 130, 132 -- named, 130 PINNACLE SYSTEM, Description of rocks of, 167 -- named, 131 PINTA, Mention of the, 79, 81 PIZARRO, GONZALO, Discovery of the Amazon by, 11 PLANTS on Blossom island, 114 POINT ESPERANZA, Camp at, 82, 84, 85 POINT GLORIOUS named, 137 POINT RIOU, Mention of, 69 POLAR regions, Recent work in, 252 POMORTSEW, DR., Reference to work of, 46 POPULATION of Africa, 238 -- of South America, 6, 15 PORT MULGRAVE, 56 -- named by Dixon, 60 POWELL, J. W., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75 --, Record of communication by, viii -- -- -- discussion by, x -- -- -- introductory remarks by, xiii POWELL, WILLIAM B., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75 PUERTO DEL DESENGAÑO, Mention of, 56 PUGET, PETER, Explorations of, 66, 68 PYRAMID HARBOR, Mention of, 78 QUEEN CHARLOTTE, Mention of the, 60 --, Voyage on the, 78, 79 RABOT, CH., cited on polar exploration, 252 RAILROADS, South American, 25 --, Statistics of, 255 RALEIGH, SIR WALTER, Expeditions by, 14 RATIONS, 164 REPORT on sands from Yakutat bay by J. Stanley-Brown, 196 RESOLUTION relating to publication, xii REVENUE MARINE SERVICE, Offer of coöperation by, 249 REYNOLDS, J. J., Remarks by, at field meeting, x RIO DE LA PLATA, Sketch of, 5 RIVERS, Glacial, 183 -- of South America, 3 ROCKHILL, W. W., Reference to explorations by, 253 ROPE CLIFF named, 149 ROUTE (New), Suggested, 163, 164