distance to Alexandria, [429];

its growth and development, [497].

Matheson, Alexander, Esq., M.P., his efforts to establish the Dingwell and Skye Railway, note, [239].

Mauritius Railway, the, [313].

Meat, imports of, [71];

conveyance of, by American railways, note, [156].

Merchandise conveyed on British railways, [40], [47].

Merchant Tailors’ School, note, [217].

Mersey, the, Mr. Hawkshaw’s tunnel under, [393].

Messina, the Straits of, [434];