267 ; recommitted and members added, 27; report of Brazil, 298; scientific excursion from Carico in
of majority, 267; minority outmanæuvred, 267; fifteen Chili, 298; railway from Cordova to Jujuy, 298; Bol-
delegates retire, 267; remaining members continue laert's explorations in Southern Peru, 299 ; earth-
the sitting, 267; form a constitution, 268; action of qnakes in South America, 299; statistics of Europe,
convention, 268; adjournment, 268; absentees return, 299, 300; do. of Asia, 301, 302; explorations in China,
268: form a new convention, 268; new committees, the East-Indian Archipelago, Africa, Australia, etc.,
268; unseat four other members, 268; conflict of the 303, 804.
parties, 268 ; proceedings of the military, 268; reorgan Georgia.-Reassembling of the convention, 305 ; subjects
ization of convention, 269; constitution formed, 269; of discussion, 305 ; resolutions relative to powers,
its provisions, 269; on suffrage, 269; equality of ne 305; constitution drafted, 306; declaration of princi-
groes, 269; declaration of rights, 269; candidates for • ples, 306; military order, 306; the elective franchise,
office nominated, 270; order for a general election, 806; elections, 306; education, 807; finances, S07;
270; result of the elections, 271; meeting of the Legis measures of relief, 807; judiciary, 507; order of the
lature, 271; surrender of the government to the civil convention, 307 ; military interference, 308; resolo
authorities, 272; military changes, 272 ; second session tions relative to political disabilities, 308; assassins.
of the Legislature, 272; proclamation of the Governor, tion of Ashburn, 308; election, 308; military order,
273 ; veto message, 273 ; bill passed, 273; the Governor 309 ; opposition convention, 309; nominations, 309;
impeached, 273; proclamation of the Lieutenant-Gov | address, 310; committee proceedings, 310; orders of
ernor, 274; declares Legislature adjourned, 274; Gov General Meade, 310, further orders, 311; result of the
ernor Reed disregards the impeachment, 274; applies election, 311; Legislature convened, 312; eligibility
to the Supreme Court, 274; another proclamation of of members, 312; action of Congress, 312; change of
the Lieutenant-Governor, 275; judges sustain the military districts, 312 ; negro members of the Legia-
Governor, 275; quo warranto issued against the Lieu lature, 313; legislated from their seats, 313, details,
tenant-Governor, 275; his proceedings, 275; new 313; proceedings, 314; Senators to Congress, 314;
Legislature meet, 275; impeachment set aside, 275; acts of the Legislature, 314; report on the state of the
its proceedings, 276; message of the Governor, 276; republic, 314; extract, 314 ; action of the Democrats,
finances, 276 ; taxation, 276; public lands, 277.
315; military organizations, 315; Gorernor's prac
FORCE, PETER.-Birth, 277 ; death, 277 ; pursuits, 277. lamation, 315; Republican mass meeting, $15; in-
France.-Area, 278; decrease of agricultural population, vestigation of disturbances, 316; Governor's procis-
278 ; population of each department, 279; colonial mation, 816; order of General Meade, 316, 317; ad-
possessions, 279; budget, 279; debt, 280; army, 280 ; dress of Democratic General Committee, 317; finances,
navy, 280; its condition, 280; commerce, 281; rail 318.
roads, 281; Legislature, 281; discussion of the budget, Germany.-Population, 318 ; ' North-German Coafedera-
281 ; reorganization of the army, 282; new loan, 282; tion, 319; area, 319; population, 319; army, 319; leet,
elections, 282; claims of the Napoleonic dynasty, 282; 319; convention with the United States, 319 ; budget,
treaty with Mecklenburg, 283; between France and 820; Parliament, 320; South-German States, 320; con-
Siam, 283; Eastern question, 283; France and the vention of Radical party, 320; resolutions, 320; Labor
United States, 284; remonstrances on behalf of native question, 320; universities of Germany, 321.
Christians of Japan, 284.
Germany, The Press of, in 1868.-Number of political
France, The Press of, in 1868.—The press law, operation papers, 321 ; do. in proportion to population, 821;
of, 284; papers and circulation, 284; letter of the important events in the history of the German press,
Emperor, 284; new press law submitted to the Corps 822 ; changes in the laws, 322 ; action of Saxony, 822;
Législatif, 285; how received, 285; by the press, 285; do. of Wurtemberg, 822; do. of Bavaria, $22; do, of
debates, 285; passed, 285; instructions to prefects of Prussia, 322; do. in Mecklenberg-Schwerin, 323; in
departments, 286; new papers started, 287; La Lan the German provinces of Austria, 323.
terno, 287; imitators, 287; prosecutions, 287; change GIBSON, WILLIAM.---Birth, 323; death, 323 ; pursuits, 3
of the Moniteur Universel, 287; press trials, 288; Siècle, GILLESPIE, WILLIAM M.-Birth, 3:23 ; death, 323 ; pursuits,
288; Temps, 288; Avenir National, 288; Patrie, 288; 823.
weeklies, 288.
GILMER, JOHN A.-Birth, 324; death, 324; pursuits, a.
French Exhibition.--One of the awards, 289; how awards GORTCHAKOFF, Prince PETER D.-Birth, 334 ; death, 21;
given, 289; Pacific Mills Relief Society, 289; object,
career, 824.
289; organization, 290; success, 290.
GRANGER, Francis.-Birth, 824; death, 324; career,
GRANT, General U. S.--Order relative to the oath of
members of the Louisiana Legislature, 434; letter
relative to disturbances in Louisiana, 438, 499; cor
GATES, General WILLIAM.—Birth, 291 ; death, 291 ; ca respondence with the President relative to the ofice
reer, 291
of Secretary of War, 648; letter on the statements of
Geographical Explorations and Discoveries.-Limited re members of the Cabinet, 656; retires from the War
sults of the year, 201 ; death of explorers, 291 ; ex Department, 742; letter to the President, 74; *-
plorations in the Arctic region, 292; Swedish expe cepts the Republican nomination for President, ta:
dition, 292; German expedition, 292 ; Captain Hall, elected President, 753.
292; exploration of Greenland, 293 ; do. of Iceland, Grayson, WILLIAM. ---Birth, 326; death, 23 ; parsaits,
293; Alaska, 293; coast of Labrador, 293 ; British Co-
lumbia, 204; United States, 204; the Western region, Great Britain.--Area, 326; population, 326; government,
295; Lower California, 295; mountain elevations in
the Reform Bill, 826; reform bills of former years,
Mexico and Central America, 296 ; railroad explora 326; occupation franchise, 827 ; lodger franchise, ST:
tions from Lake Nicaragua to the Atlantic Ocean, 297; property franchise, 327; occupation franchise in
explorations of the Belize River, 297; rain record of counties, 327 ; effects of the bill, 328; action of the
Hayti, 297 ; population and trade of South American Lords, 829; Reform Acts of Scotland and Ireland, 295:
States, 297; gold-fields of Venezuela, 298; statistics new Parliament to be elected, 828 ; Irish Church
question, 223; action of Parliament, 328 ; resignation 348; river tunnel, 318 ; new State-house, 348; peni-
of the ministry, 329 ; new ministry, 329; finances, tentiary, 348; insane hospital, 348; school for feeble-
830; expenditures, 330; army and navy, 330; com. minded, 348; deaf and dumb institution, 348; schools,
merce and trade, 831 ; shipping, 331; vital statistics, 319; university, 349; Democratic State Convention,
331 ; pauperism and crime, 331; educational statistics, 349; resolutions, 349; Republican Convention, 350 ;
332.
resolutions, 350; results of the election, 351; Legis-
Greece. -Government, 332; area, 332; population, 332; lature, 851.
budget, 332; army and navy, 332; address of the King, Impeachment.--House Committee on, 145; resolution of
332; Chambers dissolved, 332 ; deputies from Crete the House to impeach President Johnson, 352; letter
appear at Parliament, 333; visit of the Metropolitan of Chief-Justice Chase to the Senate, 352; articles
to the American minister, 333; sympathy with Crete, of impeachment, 352-354 ; rules of procedure and
333; Greek answer to the Turkish ultimatum, 333. practice in the Senate when sitting on the trial of
Groek Church.-Statistics, 334 ; invitation from the Pope, impeachments, 355; organization of the Court, 357;
834; address of the Patriarch, 334; his views on the managers, 857; counsel of the President, 358; answer
Ecumenical Council, 335; letter from Moscow, 335 ; of the President to the articles, 358-366; replication
Greek Church of Russia, 335; new archbishop, 336; of the House, 366; proceedings of the trial, 367, 369;
Church in Bulgaria, 336.
testimony in defence, 369-371 ; testimony in rebuttal,
GREENE, ALBERT G.---Birth, 336; death, 336; pursuits, 371; acquittal, 372.
336.
India, British.-Area, 372; population, 372; taking a new
GRISWOLD, JOHN A.--Representative from New York, census, 372; financial exhibit, 873; public instruc-
124; on the repeal of the cotton tax, 193.
tion, 373; report of the English Society, 373 ; do. of
the Normal School, 373; report on Indian railways,
374; post-office department, 374; army, 374; scheme
of military barracks and forts, 374; a General Durbar,
HALL, JAMES.–Birth, 336 ; death, 836; literary career, 836.
375; native States of India, 375; the Hindostan Wa-
HALL, WILLIS.-Birth, 336; death, 336; pursuits, 336.
babees, 375; arrests, 376.
HALPINE, Major-General CHARLES G.-Birth, 337 ; death, Indiana.--Political parties, 377; Democratic Convention,
337; career, 338.
377; nominations, 377 ; resolutions, 377; Republican
Hamburg.-Population, 338; budget, 339; debt, 339; im-
Convention, 377; nominations, 378; resolutions, 378;
ports, 339; exports, 339; army, 339; emigration, 339.
the political canvass, 378; election, 378; State debt,
HANCOCK, Major-General WINFIELD S.-Message of the
378; claims against the Federal Government, 378;.
President to the Senate relative to, 126; in command
House of Refuge, 379; Lynch law, 379; hanging of
of Fifth Military District, 727.
express robbers, 379.
HAWKS, CICERO S.-Birth, 339 ; death, 339; career, 339.
Indian War.-Efforts of peace commissioners, 379; trea-
Hayti.-Area, 339; population, 339; revenues, 339; debt,
ties made, 379; principal object of the treaties, 390;
339; loans, 339; coffee monopoly, 339; civil war, 339;
one cause of complaint with the northern Indians,
proclamation of Salnave, 340; appeal to the clergy,
380; military division of Missouri, 380; order of Gen-
340; Salnave-his history, 340, 341.
eral Sherman, 380; outrages committed, 381; do. in
HEAD, EDMUND W.-Birth, 341; death, 341; career, 341.
Kansas and Colorado, 381; localities, 381; activity of
HENDERSON, JOHN B.--Offers amendment to the Arkan-
troops, 381 ; skirmishes, 382; destruction of a Ca-
sas bill, 173.
manche village, 382; number of Indians, 382; sugges-
HENDRICKS, THOMAS A.-Senator from Indiana, 135; on
tions of General Sheridan, 382; peace commission-
the bill to secure equal rights in the District of Co-
ers' meeting, 383; resolutions, 383.
lumbia, 126 ; on the veto of the court bill, 191,
INGERSOLL, JOSEPI R.---Birth, 283; death, 383; pursuits,
Hesse Darmstadt.-Government, 341; area, 841; popula-
383.
tion, 341; budget, 841.
Iowa.-Area, 383; wheat crop, 383; population, 383; the
HOLMAN, WILLIAM S.-Representative from Indiana, 124;
Legislature, 383; resolutions on woman's suffrage,
on the impeachment of the President, 140.
383; on impeachment of the President, 383; on the
HOPKINS, JOIIN HENRY.-Birth, 312; death, 842; career,
right of expatriation, 384; importation of cattle pro-
842.
libited, 384; State railroads, 384; Reform School,
HOWELL, ROBERT B. C.--Birth, 342; death, 342; pursuits,
384; treatment of delinquents, 385; act of registra-
343.
tion, 385; distinction between aliens and citizens
HUBBARD, RICHARD D.-Representative from Connecti-
abolished, 385; constitutional amendment, 385; Dem-
cut, 124 ; on the Supreme Court quorum, 188, 189.
ocratic Convention, 385; resolutions, 385; Republican
HUGHES, BALL.-Birth, 343; death, 343; career, 843.
Convention, 385; resolutions, 386; election, 386.
Hungary.- Population, 343 ; divisione, 343 ; ministry, Italy.-Government, 386 ; area, 386 ; population, 386 ;
343; budget, 344; Diet, 344; Croatian delegation,
budget, 386; debt, 336; army, 386; navy, 386; univer-
344; address of the King to the army, 344; speech to
sities and students, 386; silk-trade, 386; woollens,
the Diet, 344; elections, 315; the political programme,
887; iron-mines, 387; marble, 387; agriculture, 387;
315.
tonnage, 387; railroads, 387; ministry, 387; finances,
Hydrogenium.–Base of bydrogen, 345 ; investigations, 397; report on, 387; financial measures, 388; meeting
845; conclusions, 345.
of Parliament, 388; the Roman question, 888; treaty
with Switzerland, 389; letter of Mazzini, 389; letter
1
of Garibaldi, 389.
Illinois.-Area, 316; resources, 346; geological report,
J
346; product of the mines, 846; receipts and ship-
ments of stock, 347; sales, 347; assessed property of Japan.--Area, 890; population, 390 ; commerce, 390; im-
the State, 347; public debt, 347; new plans for inter portation of arms, 390; foreign tonnage, 390; products
nal improvement, 347; Illinois and Michigan Canal, of Japan, 390; imports and exports, 390; resignation
of the Tycoon, 390; opening of the ports, 391; con Liechtenstein.--Area, 407; population, 407; revenue, 407.
spiracy of Daimios, 391; conflicts, 391; further trou- LINCOLN, LEVI.-Birth, 407; death, 407; pursuits, 407.
bles, 392; interference of foreign ministers, 392; in- LINSLEY, JOEL H.-Birth, 407; death, 407; purepits,
terview with the Mikado, 892; his ultimatum to the 407.
Tycoon, 393; his decree, 893 ; his friendly attitude, Lippe.-Government, 408; area, 408; population, 408;
393; settlement of the difficulties, 394; finances, 394; budget, 408.
decree against the Christians, 395; effort to change Literature and Literary Progress.-Number of worka,
the state religion, 396.
408; improvement in the trade, 408; most succesful,
JESSUP, WILLIAM.–Birth, 396 ; death, 396; pursuits, 396. 408; classification of books, 409; biographies, 409;
JEUNE, FRANCIS.-Birth, 396; death, 396; career, 397.
special do., 409; genealogical works, 410; historical
JEWETT, CHARLES C.-Birth, 397 ; death, 397; pursuits, works, 410; revolutionary period, 411; more recent,
897.
411; ecclesiastical, 412; polemic theology, 412; didac-
JOHNSON, ANDREW.–Message relative to General Han tive or narrative religious books, 413; physical sci-
cock, 126; message to the Senate relative to the Dis ence, 415; natural philosophy, 415; chemistry, 415;
trict of Columbia Bill, 128; letter removing Secretary zoology, 415; geographical, 415; mineralogy, 415;
Stanton, 137; veto of the Arkansas Bill, 174; veto of political economy and political science, 417; mechan-
Supreme Court Bill, 190 ; veto of joint resolution rel ical science and technology, 418; mathematical sci-
ative to the electoral college, 194; trial on impeach ence, 418; education and philology, 419; classical
ment, 352; message at the second session of the works, 420; law books, 42; medical treatises, 21;
Fortieth Congress, 641; correspondence with Gen poetry and the drama, 422; foreign poems, 433; re-
eral Grant relative to the office of Secretary of War, views and works of criticism, 424; novels, 424; JETS
648; letter to the members of the Cabinet as to the nile books, 425; illustrated works, 426; music and
conversation with General Grant, 653; message on music collections, 426; travel and discovery, 47;
the removal of Secretary Stanton, 657; message sug agriculture, 427.
gesting changes in the Constitution, 659; letter ap- LOGAN, JOHN A.-Representative from Illinois, 194; on
pointing General Thomas Secretary of War, 742; do. the impeachment of the President, 139.
to E. M. Stanton, 742 ; vote in the Convention, 748; LORD, DANIEL.-Birth, 428 ; death, 428; career, 438.
letter to Mr. Seymour on entering the presidential Louisiana.—The Constitutional Convention, 438; tass-
canvass, 752; amnesty proclamation, 753.
tion, 428; applications to the military commander,
JOHNSON, HEMAN.-Birth, 397; death, 397; pursuits, 397. 428; social rights, 428; citizenship, 429 ; qualifications
JOHNSON, REVERDY.–Senator from Maryland, 124; on of voters, 429; eligibility to office, 429; contraction
the bill to secure equal rights in the District of Co of debt, 4:29; orders of General Hancock, 430; re-
lumbia, 127; on President's reply to resolution of moval of city officers, 430; finances, 430; orders rala-
Senate, 128; on reconstruction, 156 ; on the action of ting to registration, 431; do. relating to elections, 491;
Ohio, 196; on the Arkansas Bill, 171; minister to Democratic Convention, 432; resolutions, 432 ; order
England, 216, 329
relative to political organizations, 433; order res
JUNCKER, HENRY D.-Birth, 398; death, 398; pursuits, tive to the discharge of freedmen, 433; result of the
398.
clection, 433; municipal election in New Orleans,
JUNKIN, GEORGE.--Birth, 898; death, 398; pursuits, 398. 433; admission of Louisiana to the Federal Cnion,
434; oath of members of the Legislature, 434; Grants
order, 434; Democrats admitted to seats, 434; adop-
K
tion of the Fourteenth Amendment, 434; the govern-
ment transferred to the civil authorities, 434; charge
Kansas.-Action of the Legislature, 399; financial con-
of commanding officers, 435; acts of the Legislatare,
dition, 399; claims against the Federal Government,
435; school system for the State, 435; finances of
400; taxable property, 400; productions of 1867, 400;
New Orleans, 436; registration law, 436; qualifica-
new capitol, 400; penitentiary, 400; condition of the
tions of voters, 436 ; interpretation of the law, 437;
public schools, 400; railroads, 400 ; bore the brunt of
notice of election, 437; Democratic Convention, 457;
the Indian War, 401; Republican Convention, 401; resolutions, 437; disturbances in other parishes, 438;
Democratic Convention, 401; elections, 401.
letter of the Governor to Washington, 438; remarks
KEAN, CHARLES J.-Birth, 401 ; death, 401; career, 402. of the press, 438; instructions from Washington, 438;
KEARNY, LAWRENCE.—Birth, 402; death, 402; career,
relations of the military forces to the civil authori-
403.
ties, 439; riotous demonstrations, 439; dispatches to
KELLY, WILLIAM D.-Representative from Pennsyl-
and from Washington, 439; outbreaks, 440; conflict
vania, 124; on the impeachment of the President,
St. Bernard's, 440; orders of the Secretary of War,
138; on suffrage to blacks, 185.
440; address of General Rousseau, 440; chief of po-
Kentucky.-Legislative sessions, 404; acts and resolu-
lice, 440, 441; presidential election, 441; the crops,
tions, 404; memorial to Congress against the exclu-
441.
sion of representatives, 404; resolutions on a general LOVER, SAMUEL.–Birth, 441 ; death, 441; writings, 441.
amnesty, 404, 405; penitentiary, 405 ; insane asylums, LOWRIE, WALTER.—Birth, 41 ; death, 441 ; pursuits,
405; school system, 405; State expenses, 405 ; politi-
442.
cal conventions, 405.
Lubeck.–Area, 4-12; population, 442; religions, 42; bad
KRUMMACHER, FRIEDRICH W.-Birth, 405; death, 405;
get, 442; commerce, 442; shipping, 442.
pursuits, 406.
Lutherans.-Statistics, 442; Convention of the General
Synod, 443; reports, 443; article of doctrine, 43;
General Council, 443; test of membership, 413; dec
laration of principles, 443; statistics in Europe, 14;
LEUTZE, EMANUEL.-Birth, 406; death, 406; career, 406. General Conference, 445; Synod of Sweden, 415.
Liberia.-Government, 407; area, 407; population, 407; Lucemburg.-Government, 445; area, 445 ; population.
public officers, 407.
445; debt, 445; army, 445.
cold on metals, 466; science of alloys, 467; new mode
of toughening and refining gold, 467; desilvering lead
by zinc, 467; reduction of oxide of copper by sugar,
MACBRIDE, JOIN D.-Birth, 445; death, 445; pursuits, 467; refining copper, 468 ; tinning copper vessels, 468;
445.
crystallized tin foil, 468; the Heaton steel process, 468,
Madagascar.-Government, 446; Constitution, 446; meas 469; the Siemens-Martin steel process, 470; other new
ures against foreigners, 446.
steel processes, 470; Bessemer process and spectrum
Magnetic Needle, Variations of.-Commission appointed analysis, 470; the Ellerhausen wrought iron pro-
under Maine Legislature, 446; report, 446; details cess, 471; coating iron with copper, 472; purification
respecting variation, 446.
of iron, 472; decarbonizing cast iron, 473; alloy of
Maine.-- Population, 447; real and personal estate, 447; tungsten and iron, 473.
manufactures, 447; railroads, 447; State finances, Meteoric Iron. -Description of a specimen, 474; analysis
447; schools and scholars, 447; State Reform School, of varieties, 474,
447; Maine liquor law, 447; the death penalty, 448; Meteors.-The November shower, 474; report of Professor
views of the Governor, 448; Democratic Convention, Newton, 474, 475; other reports, 475, 476 ; report
448; nominations, 448; resolutions, 448; Convention from Dudley Observatory, 476 ; from the National
of Conservative soldiers, 449; Republican Conven Observatory, 477; from the Greene Spring School,
tion, 449; nominations, 449; resolutions, 449; Sol 477 ; extraordinary meteor in Brazil, 477; explosion
diers and Sailors' Convention, 419; election, 449.
of a meteoric body in Kansas, 478.
MANLY, BABIL.–Birth, 450; death, 450; pursuits, 450. Methodists.-Annnal Conferences and statistics of the
MANN, ABIJAH, Jr.-Birth, 450 ; death, 450 ; pursuits, Meth. Epis. Church, 478; statistics of principal 80-
450.
cieties, 478, 479; appropriations, 479; General Confer-
MARSH, JOHN.-Birth, 450; death, 450; pursuits, 451. ence, 479; report on lay delegation, 480 ; Church
Maryland. - The Legislature, 451; subject of public South, 480; Methodist Protestant, 480 ; Wesleyan
schools, 451; new system, 451; funds, 451; studies, Connection, 480; Free Methodists, 480 ; Evangelical
451; school year, 452; commissioners, 452; trustees, Association, 480 ; statistics, 481; African Episcopal,
452; Normal School, 452; taxes, 452; school fund, 481; Zion Church, 481; Methodists in Canada, 481 ;
452; acts of the Legislature, 452; Sunday law, 452; Wesleyan Connection in Great Britain, 491; British
protest relative to the case of Senator Thomas, 453; Primitive Methodists, 482; United Free Churches,
Freedmen's Burean, 453; letter relative to colored 482; New Connection, 482; Bible Christians, 482 ;
people, 453; Republican State Convention, 453; reso Church Methodists, 482.
lations, 453, 454; its action repudiated, 454; a Bolters' Mexico.- Area, 483; population, 483 ; States in their order,
Convention, 454; Soldiers and Sailors' Convention, 483; surface of the country, 483; rivers and lakes,
454; Democratic Convention, 455; resolutions, 456; 483; geographical formation, 484; climate, 484; vege-
nominations, 455; election, 455; finances of the State, tation, 484; races of population, 485; aboriginal in-
455; assessed value of property, 455; property of habitants, 485; products of the soil, 485; mineral re-
the State, 455; damages by floods, 456.
sources, 485; manufactures, 486 ; education, 486;
Massachusetts. A long Legislative session, 456 ; sale-of insurrections during the past year, 487 ; plot to assas-
liquor regulation, 426; Governor's views, 456; act of sinate the President, 487; revolutionary movements,
the Legislature, 456 ; message, 456 ; censure of the 487; pretensions of Martinez, instructions to him,
Governor, 456 ; proceedings of the committee, 457 ; 487; his proceedings, 488; rebellion in Sinaloa, 488;
Temperance Convention, 457; effect of the prohibitory grounds of complaint, 488; address of Rivera, 488;
law, 457; State constabulary, 457; attempt at repeal, pronunciamiento, from Sierra Gorda, 489; other in-
457; failure, 457; suffrage for women, 457; resolu surrections, 488 ; one cause of dissatisfaction, 490 ;
tions of Federal relations, 458; appropriations, 458 ; Congress, 490 ; judiciary, 490; Romero, 490; quiet in
Hoosac Tunnel, 458; railroads, 458; institutions of the summer, 490; release of Ortega, 491; fate of Pa-
reform and charity, 458; schools, 459; Anances, 459; toni, 491 ; address of the President to Congress, 491 ;
Democratic Convention, 459; resolutions, 459; resolu finances, 491; treaties, 491.
tions of Republican Convention, 460; elections, 460. Michigan.-Receipts and expenditures, 492 ; debt, 492 ;
MATTISON, HIRAX.-Birth, 460; death, 460; pursuits, 460. receipts from taxes, 493; the domain granted by the
MOCALL, GEORGE A. --Birth, 461; death, 461; military ca Federal Government, 493 ; Republican State Conven.
reer, 461.
tion, 493; resolutions, 493; vote on the revised con-
MOCARDLE.His case in Congress, 192.
stitution, 494; do. on biennial sessions, 494; do. on the
MCCARTHY, DENNIS.-Representative from New York, anti-license section, 494 ; Democratic Convention,
124; on the repeal of the cotton tax, 199.
494; resolutions, 494; election results, 495 ; the Legis-
MODOWELL, Major-General IRWIN.-Takes command of lature, 495; penitentiary, 496; allowance to prisoners,
the Fourth Military District, 514; removes the State 496; House of Correction, 496; State Reform School,
officers, 514.
497; Deaf, Dumb, and Blind Asylum, 497; Insane
MORAE, JOHN J.-Birth, 461; death, 461; pursuits, 461. Asylum, 496; wheat crop, 497; salt, 498; gypsum,
Mecklenburg.-Government, 462; area, 462; population, 498; Sault St. Marie Canal, 498; iron-mining, 498;
462; debt, 462; army, 462; change of old institutions, copper-mining, 498; schools, 499; State University,
462; Diet, its action, 462; complaints against the new 499.
system, 462, emigration, 463.
Military Commissions.--Case of Surratt, 409; do. of Jef-
Melodeon, The Silent.-By whom invented, 463; its fea ferson Davis, 499; McArdle case, 499.
tares, 463; its scope, 463.
MILMAN, HENRY H.-Birth, 499; death, 499 ; career, 500.
MERVINE, WILLIAM.-Birth, 463; death, 463; naval career, Minnesota.- Population, 500; finances, 501 ; debt, 501 ;
463.
war expenditures, 501 ; taxable property, 501; school
Metals.-Rhodium, 464; vanadium, 464 ; molybdenum statistics, 501 ; aniversity, 502; grant of Congress,
and chromium, 465; niobium and tantalam, 466; 502; Historical Society, 502; Deaf and Dumb Asylum,
aluminium bronze, 466 ; magnesium, 466; effect of 502; Reform School, 502; State Prison, 502; soldiers'
bounty, 503 ; charitable institutions, 503 ; supplies for Nebraska.--Area, 528; population, 528; new capital, 528;
sufferers in the British possessions, 503 ; land under railroads, 528 ; assessments, 629; condition and re-
cultivation, 504; mineral wealth, 504; railroads, 501; sources, 529; school lands, 529; coal-fields, 523; inter-
manhood suffrage in the Legislature, 504; manner of nal improvements, 530; railroads, 630; immigration,
voting on it, 504; Democratic Convention, 505; reso 530; organization of the militia, 530; Attorney-Gen-
lutions, 505; Republican Convention, 506; acts of the eral's office, 531 ; education, 531; Normal School,
Legislature, 506.
531; State Library, 531; insane, 531 ; penitentiary,
Mississippi.--Vigor of military rule relaxed, 506; orders, 532; Republican Convention, 532; resolutions, 512;
606; delusions of freedmen, 506; convention to frame Democratic Convention, 532; suffrage qualifications,
a constitution, 506; the Conservative element, 506 ; 632.
memorial to Congress for power to declare civil Netherlands.-Area, 532; population, 532; army, 532;
offices vacant, 507; protest, 507; extract, 507 ; proc Davy, 532; debt, 532; commerce, 532; railways, 588:
lamation of the Governor relative to conspiracies elections, 533 ; opening of the Chambers, 533 ; pro-
to seize State lande, 508; his statement, 508; state ceedings, 533 ; new ministry, 533.
of the treasury, 503 ; relief measures, 508; the Nevada.-Elections, 533; saffrage question, 533; fiabih-
constitution, 509 ; bill of rights, 509 ; suffrage ties in the transport of passengers, 533; opinion of
qualifications, 509; political equality, 510; efforts Justice Miller, 534; railroads, 534; mining operations,
to effect a compromise, 510; school system, 510; 634; White Pine district, 534; its features, 534; yield,
lotteries, 510; preparations for election, 510; ordi 534; the ore, 534.
nance relative to contracts, 511 ; opposition con- New Hampshire.—Finances, 535; war bounties, 535;
vention, 511 ; resolutions, 511 ; action of the organization of the militia, 535; report of the Adja-
Democrats, 511; Republican platform, 511; Demo tant-General, 535; codification of the laws, 585; rate
cratic Convention, 511; resolution on the enormities of interest, 535; common schools, 536; statistics, 598:
of the radical party, 512 ; disclaimer as to slavery, Agricultural College, 536; State Geological Survey,
512; resolutions on the Constitutional Convention, 537; State Library, 537; Asylum for the Insane, 537;
512; address to associations, 513; another conven deaf and dumb, 537; penitentiary, 538; convicts, 538;
tion, 513; address to freedmen, 513; military order as commutation of punishment, 538 ; State Reform
to elections, 513; McDowell in command, 514; order School, 533 ; banking institutions, 538; insurance
removing State officers, 514; resistance of the Gov commissioners, 538; agricultural resources, 530 ; pres-
ernor, 514; correspondence with the Provisional ervation of fish, 539; Democratic Convention, 539 ;
Governor, 514, 515; results of the election, 515; fail resolutions, 539 ; Republican Convention, 543; eles
ure of the constitution, 515; proposal to choose pres tions, 540.
idential electors forbidden, 616; claims of the Re- New Jersey.--Proceedings of the Legislature, 540; with-
publicans, 516; statements, 516 ; resolutions, 516; drawal of assent to the fourteenth amendment of the
convention of land-owners, 516.
Federal Constitution, 540; declaration of the preamble,
Missouri.—Population, 517; immigration, 517; assessed 540; objections to the amendment, 510; veto of the
value of property, 517; railroads, 517; aid of the Governor, 541; passage over the reto, 511 ; action of
Legislature, 517; penitentiary, 518; public schools, Congress, 541 ; indignation of the Legislature, 541;
518; registration act, 518; its features, 518, 519; Demo its resolutions, 541; the question of negro sufinage,
cratic Convention, 519; Republican Convention, 520; 541; repeal of the registry law, 542; Republican Cou-
resolutions, 620; second convention, 520; resolutions, vention, 542; resolutions, 542; Democratic Couren-
520 ; Democratic Convention, 521; nominations, 521 ; tion, 542; resolutions, 542, 543; second convention,
resolations, 521; registration, 521; result of the elec 543; results of election, 543; daties from railroads,
tion, 521; taxation, of the State University, 521; 543; State finances, 543; children, 544; bridging the
opinion of the court, 521; statue of Thomas H. Ben Delaware, 544; rights of the Episcopal clergy, 544;
ton unveiled, 522
penitentiary, 544.
Monagas, JOSÉ T.-Birth, 522; death, 522; career, 522. New York.-Constitutional Convention, 544 ; features
MOREHEAD, CHARLES S.-Birth, 522 ; death, 522; career, of the new constitution, 544; session of the Legis
522
lature, 645; resolutions, 645; general legislation,
MORRILL, JUSTIN S.-Senator from Vermont, 194; on the 545; railroad claims for help, 545; action of the
cotton tax, 200.
Legislature, 645; veto, 545 ; mismanagement of
MORTON, OLIVER P.-Senator from Indiana, 124 ; on re the Erie Railroad, 546; reports of investigating com-
construction, 153.
mittee, 546; charges made by a member of the
House, 546; proceedings, 546; the canal system, 546
a Canal Convention, 547; resolution, 517; the action
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recommended, 547; action of the Legislature, 517:
NARVAEZ, RAMON N.-Birth, 523; death, 523; career, 523. report of a committee to the Republican Convention,
Navy of the United States.--Reduction of the force, 524 ; 547; views of Democratic and Republican Contes.
European squadron, 524; ships, 524 ; commander, tions, 548; impeachment of a canal commissioner,
524 ; cruise of Admiral Farragut, 524, 525; Asiatic 548; convention to protest against British imprisos
squadron, 525; ships, 525 ; commander, 525; visits ment, 548; Republican Delegate Convention, 58;
to Japan, 525; change of commanders, 525; North Working-men's Convention, 549; Republican Nomi
Atlantic squadron, 626; ships, 526; commanders, 526; nating Convention, 549 ; resolutions, 549; Democratic
South Atlantic squadron, 526 ; ships, 526 ; commander, Nominating Convention, 549; resolutions, 549; des
526 ; North Pacific squadron, 526; ships, 526 ; com tions, 550; decision of Court of Appeals on test-oaths,
mander, 526 ; South Pacific squadron, 527; ships, 527; 550; revenues of the State, 551 ; debt, 551 ; finances of
commander, 527; earthquake on South American the canals, 551; salt-springs, 651; penitentiaries, 551..
coast, 527; tidal wave, 527; standard for the navy, 527; North Carolina. --State Constitutional Convention, 553;
academy, 527; surveys, 527; receipts and expendi exclusion of reporters, 552; bill of rights, 563; time
tures, 527.
of elections, 552; oaths, 552 ; judiciary, 552; elective
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