Diplomatic Correspondence and Foreign Relations.-Let- ter of Mr. Seward defining the position of the United States in reference to wars waged by foreign powers against American governments, 267; correspondence with the French Government relative to Mexico, 268; protest against the embarkation of Austrian troops for Mexico, 268; Mr. Seward to Mr. Motley, 268; Mr. Mot- ley to the Austrian Government, 268; statement of the French minister on the withdrawal of troops, 268; a conversation between the American and French minis- ters, 268; further statements, 263; proclamation of Presi- dent Johnson, 268; Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward, 269; instructions to Mr. Campbell, minister to Mexico, with General Sherman, 269; Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward rela- tive to the withdrawal of troops, 270; protest of Mr. Seward, 270; efforts of General Santa Anna, 270; report of Mr. Seward on the proceedings against Fenians, 270; letter to Sir Frederick Bruce, 270. Disinfectants.-Meaning of the term, 271; divided into two classes, 271; influence of air, 271; summary of impor- tant disinfectants, oxidizing and reducing, 271; names, 271; classes of deoxidizing, 272; acids, 272; carbolic and cresylic acids and their combinations, 272; com- mercial creosote, 273; value of carbolic acid, 278; quick- lime and charcoal, 274; Phoenix disinfectant, 274; works, 274. DIXON, JAMES.-Senator from Connecticut, 124; offers a proviso, 139; on exclusion of Southern members, 168. DOOLITTLE, JAMES K.-Senator from Wisconsin, 124; on the reconstruction committee, 134-138; offers an amend- ment on apportionment of representation, 149; on the exclusion of Southern members, 180-190; on admission of Colorado, 234.
DRAPER, SIMEON.-Birth, 275; pursuits, 275; death, 275. DUTTON, SAMUEL WILLIAM S.-Birth, 275; pursuits, 275; death, 275.
DWIGHT, THEODORE.-Birth, 275; pursuits, 275; death, 275.
Eastern Churches.-What the name includes, 276; negotia- tions between the Greek and Armenian Churches, 276; head of the Armenian Church, 276; reformatory move- ments among the Armenians, 276; Nestorians in Persia, 276.
•Ecuador.-Government, 277; area, 277; population, 277; debt, 277; commerce, 277; joins the alliance against Spain, 277.
EDGAR, JOHN.-Birth, 277; pursuits, 277; death, 277. EDMUNDS, GEORGE F.-Senator from Vermont, 124; on the bill to relieve officers, 217.
Egypt.-Government, 277; area, 277; population, 277; cities, 277; population of, 278; army, 278; navy, 278; com- merce, 278; creation of a council of representatives, 278; the electoral regulations, 278; opening of the first council, 279; address of the viceroy, 279; address of the delegates, 279; convention between the viceroy and the Suez Canal Company, 279.
Electricity.-Paradoxical phenomena in electro-magnetic in- duction, 279; new and powerful apparatus, 279; thermo- electricity, 230; electric conductivity of gases under fee- ble pressures, 250; passage of the spark of an induction coil through flame, 281; voltaic conduction, 281; St. Elmo's fire, 281; an electrical portable engine, 281; ap- plication of electricity to sounding at sea, 282; improved electrotype process, 282; new electric fire alarm, 282; cheap electric battery, 282; Holtz's electrical machine, 282; papers on the subject, 283.
ELDRIDGE, CHARLES A.-Representative from Wisconsin, 124; on the Civil Rights bill, 202. VOL. VI.-50 A
ELIOT, THOMAS D.-Representative from Massachusetts, 124; on report of Conference Committee, 212.
ELY, ALFRED.-Birth, 253; pursuits, 283; death, 283. ESTERHAZY, PAUL ANTOINE.-Birth, 253; career, 283; death, 253.
Europe.-Area, 253; population, 283; Andora, £53; San Marino, 283; Monaco, 283; the Germanic Confederation, 283; treaty between Austria and Italy, 284; insurrection in Spain, 284; Turkey, 234; Hungary, 284; conflict be- tween the progressives and conservatives, 284. EVANS, ROBERT WILSON.-Birth, 255; pursuits, 255; death, 285.
FAIRHOLT, FREDERICK WILLIAM.-Birth, 255; writings, 285; death, 285.
FARINI, CARLO LUIGI.-Birth, 285; career, 285; death, 286. FARNSWORTH, JOHN F.-Representative from Illinois, 124;
nominates L. C. Matlock for chaplain, 129; offers reso- lutions on government, 131.
Fenian Brotherhood.-Dissensions in the brotherhood, 286; the O'Mahony faction first in the field, 286; expedition from Eastport, Maine, 286; results, 286; arrival of head centre Stephens, 286; his issue with the Roberts party, 256; military movements of the latter, 286; General Sweeny in command, 286; movement on Canada, 287; seizure of arms, 287; invasion, 287; skirmishing, 287; arrival of Generals Grant and Meade on the frontier, 257; capture of Fenians, 287; parolled, 287; destinations of the men, 287; proclamation of General Burns, 287; concentration of Fenians in Vermont, 288; arrests, 288; another invasion anticipated, 288; Fenian Congress, 288; prisoners in Canada, 288.
FESSENDEN, WILLIAM P.-Senator from Maine, 124; on the reconstruction committee, 136; offers a resolution, 140; on resolution relative to representation, 150-154; on ex- clusion of Southern representatives, 155-181; on the Freedmen's Bureau, 208; on Stockton's right to his scat, 223; on the President's power to remove office- holders, 244.
Finances of the United States.-Errors in the estimates of the Secretary of the Treasury, 253; estimated and ac- tual receipts and expenditures from October 1, 1865, to June 30, 1866, 289; balance in the Treasury, 259; specie payments urged, 269; action of Congress limiting the reduction of currency, 290; items of the increase and decrease of the public debt during the fiscal year, 290; rapid progress of liquidation, 290; net decrease of the public debt from its highest point, 290; reduction of pa- per circulation, 291; statement in detail of the indebt- edness of the United States, 292; condition of the coun- try as described by the Secretary, 293; the paper circu- lation of the country, 298.
Operation of the internal revenue system, 293; when adopted, 293; taxation on the fruits of capital and indus- try, 298; one of the greatest defects its diffuseness, 293; hence duplication of taxes, 293; another defect, the equalization or adjustment between it and the tariff, 294; steps taken for its revision, 294; report of com- missioners, 294; principles assumed, 294; necessary to maintain and continue the development of the country to extinguish the debt, 294; recommendations of com- missioners, 294; aggregate receipts of internal rev- enue in a series of years, 294-296; distilled spirits as a source of revenue, 297; variations of the tax, 297; tax on cotton, 297; revenue from tobacco, 297; income tax, 297; receipts from this source, 297; ditto from banks, 297; licenses, 297; stamps, 297; receipts from other sources, 298; estimate of aggregate results for the
year ending June 30, 1867, 298; action of Congress rela- tive to the internal revenue, 298.
Operation of the tariff system, 299; imports, exports, and duties for a series of years, 299; reasons for a change in existing rates, 299; consequences of abnormai and unusual occurrences existing in other departments of social affairs, 299; influence of a paper currency, 299; advance in the prices of leading articles of consumption and rents, 299; advance in the cost of manufacturing, 299; details of advance in various branches, 299; wages, 800; effect of the increase of prices to cause a decrease of production and consumption, 300; tabular illustra- tions, 200; effect on competition in the home and foreign markets, 300; possession of home markets interfered with, 300; foreign restricted to a few articles, 300; de- crease of exportation in a series of years, 301; decline of the shipping interest, 301; dividends of some manufac- turing companies, 302; clamors for an advance in the rates of duty, 302; three remedies suggested for the ab- normal condition of the country, 302.
Measures suggested by the Secretary of the Treasury on the condition of the country, 303; suggestions of the chairman of Ways and Means in the lower House of Congress, 304; aspect of affairs, 304; public debt in June and October, 1866; estimates for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1867, 305; range of prices of Government secu- rities in 1866, 305; range of prices of some important railroad shares, 306; coinage of the United States mint and branches, 306; gold and silver of domestic produc- tion, 306; deposits at the mint, 806; daily highest and lowest price of gold at New York in 1866, 807; treasure received at New York from California and foreign ports, 80S.
FINCK, WILLIAM E.-Representative from Ohio, 124; on the constitutional amendment, 186.
Fine Arts.-History in the United States, 308; steady prog- ress, 308; auction sales in New York of works of art, 308; first public exhibition in 1866, 309; Academy of Design, 810; applications for admission, 810; exhibition of etchings, 810; exhibition of the Artists' Fund Society, 810; gallery of art of the Historical Society, 310; exhibi- tions of single works and groups of works, 311; repre- sentation at the Exposition in Paris in 1867, 311; Brady's photographic collection of war views, 312; less activity in other cities, 312; Boston, 312; New Haven, 813; Philadelphia, 313; Cincinnati and other cities, 313; plas- tic art, 313; embellishment of the New York Central Park, 314; exhibition of statuary, 314; monument to President Lincoln, 315; other monuments, 815; monu- ments to Lincoln and Douglas, 816; art in Great Britain, 317; prices, 317; exhibitions, 318; Royal Acad- emy, 315; other exhibitions, 318; National Gallery, 819; mural paintings in the Houses of Parliament, 319; plas- tic art, 820; art in France, 321; art in Germany, 322; Italy, 323.
FITZPATRICK, JOHN BERNARD.-Birth, 823; pursuits, 823; death, 323.
Florida.-Transfer of the civil authority to the Governor
elect, 323; judges of Supreme Court, 323; school fund, 323; direct tax levied by Congress, 324; memorial of the Legislature to Congress, 824; acts of the Legislature rela- tive to colored persons, 821; resolution relative to the pardon of Jefferson Davis, 821; act forbidding persons of color to carry fire-arms, 325; question of constitu- tionality, 325; remarks of the Governor on the amend ment to the Federal Constitution, 325; report of a com- mittee of the Legislature, 326; State debts, 326; mili- tary trial closed by the restoration of civil authority, 326; announcement by the Governor, 826; the labor system, 327; immigration, 327.
FOOT, SOLOMON.-Birth, $27; career, 827; death, 827. FOSTER, LAFAYETTE S.-Senator from Connecticut, 194 President pro tem, of the Senate, 124. France.-Government, 328; area, 828; population, 328; in- crease, 328; budget, 328; receipts from indirect taxa- tion, 325; army, 328; navy, 829; commerce, 329; speech of the emperor to the Legislature, 829; address in reply, 880; the German question, 330; speech of the emperor at Auxerre, 330; letter of the emperor on the attitude of France during the German-Italian war, 331; France asks the cession of a part of the Rhine provinces, 331; the emperor accepts the transfer of Venetia, 382; circular to the diplomatic agents of France regarded as an abau- donment of a war policy, 832; abolition of tonnage dues, 884; treaty with Spain, 334; Algeria, 834; plan for the military organization of the empire, 834; correspondence relative to the gold medal presented to Mrs. Lincoln, $35; foreign policy of France in Mexico, 335. Frankfort.—Area, 336; taken possession of by Prassia, 335. Freedmen.-Amendment to the act establishing the barean, 336; General Howard commissioner, 336; wages, Low determined, 336; a division of claims, 336; transportation 336; rations issued, 836; recommendation to stop the issue, 236; expenses of managing the freedmen, 357: ad- ditional funds necessary, 837; reports of Gens. Fuller- ton and Steedman, 837; injustice to freedmen by officers of the burcan, 337; schools, 337; present condition, $83.
GARFIELD, JAMES A.-Representative from Ohio, 124; offers a resolution relative to slavery in Mexico, 183. Geographical Explorations and Discoveries in 1566; prog- ress of geographical science, 838; facts appertaining to general geography, 338; distribution of vegetation of the carth, 338; temperature and gravity of the principal oceans and seas, 339; Arctic America, 339; United States, 340; Mexico, 841; Central America, 342; South Amer- ica, 343; Peru and Bolivia, 343; Brazil, 343; river Paras, 344; Rio San Francisco, 845; Buenos Ayres, 845; Chili, 345; Atlantic Ocean and its islands, 846; Great Britain, 847; France, 347; Austrian Alps, 845; Persia, &45; Siberia, 349; Japan, 349; Siam, 349; Africa, 849. Georgia.-Finances, 350; debt, 850; assets of the State, $50; valuation, 350; decrease since 1860, 850; four-fifths of the wealth destroyed, 850; university of the State, 850; appropriations of corn for the poor, 850; decrease of laborers, 350; mortality of the negroes, 251; maimed persons, 351; Governor's views of the freedmen, 831; sets passed by the Legislature relative to, 851; proclamation of the Governor on the restoration of civil rights, 601; stay law, 351; digest of the school laws, $32; remarks of the Governor on the amendment of the Federal Con- stitution, 352; reports in the Legislature, 352; is Georgia a State of the Union? 352; action of the Legislature on the report, 853; other acts of the Legislature, $34; resolutions relative to Jefferson Davis, 334; crops, 804; charitable institutions, 354.
German-Italian War.-Difficulties between Austria and Prussia, 351; arming of the parties, 855; negotiations, 356; declaration of war, 356; military strength of Prus- sia, 856, 357; needle gun, 358; military force of Austria, 358; Italian army, 358; force of the minor German States, 859: beginning of the war, 359; occupation of Saxony, Hesse-Cassel, and Hanover by Prussian troops, 359; opening of the Austrian-Italian war, 360; battle of Custoza, 362; Garibaldi on the frontier of Souther Tyrol, 360; Italian fleet, 862; war in Bohemia, 362; ad- vance of the three Prussian armies, 864; battle of Sa- dowa, 864; losses, 365; war in Northeastern Germany
366; occupation of Nassau and Frankfort, 366; advance of the Prussians into Bavaria and Baden, 367, 368; war in Italy, 868; naval battle at Lissa, 369; battle of Tabis- chan, 371; preliminary peace of Nikolsburg, 871; trca- ties concluded at Prague, Berlin, and Vienna, 372, 373. Germany.-The Confederation, 374; Prussian proposition for constitutional reform, 374; Congress of German deputies, 374; adoption of the Austrian proposition in the Federal Diet, 374; Prussia withdraws or secedes, 875; other States follow, 375; North German Confedera- tion, 375; population, 875; defensive treaty, 375; elec- toral law for Parliament, 376; Constitution, 376; South German States, 377; population, 377; state of public opinion, 377; other German States, 378. GIBBES, ROBERT W.-Birth, 378; pursuits, 878; death, 878. GIBSON, JOHN.-Birth, 378; pursuits, 378; death, 378. GOULD, AUGUSTUS II.-Birth, 379; career, 379; death, 379. GOZLAN, LEON.-Birth, 379; pursuits, 379; death, 879. GRANGER, AMOS P.-Birth, 380; pursuits, 350; death, 880. GRANT, Gen. ULYSSES S.-Letter to the Secretary of War relative to the army bills before Congress, 30; appointed General, 34; report on the condition of the South, 182; arrives at Buffalo to check the Fenians, 287.
Great Britain.—Area, 380; population, 350; relations with the United States, 880; cattle plague, 381; financial panic, 381; Reform bill, 381; new cabinet, 381; revenue and expenditures, 381; imports and exports, 331; ship- ping, 352; ariny, 382; navy, 882; iron-clads, 382; edu- cational statistics, 383; religion, 353; pauperism and crime, 383.
Greece.-Government, 884; area, 884; finances, 894; debt, 384; ministry, 384; brigands, 394; address on home and foreign affairs, 384.
Greek Church.-Increasing interest in establishing closer
connections with Anglican Churches of Europe and America, 883; feelings of the Russian clergy, 385; state- ment of Rev. George Williams, 385; statement of Bishop Whitehouse, 385; report of negotiations between the Pope and Bishops of Turkey, 385; Danubian Principali- ties and the Greek Synod, 385; Russian Church in New York, 886; Greek converts in Western Europe, 856. GREEN, HORACE.-Birth, 356; pursuits, 356; death, 256. GREENE, DAVID.-Birth, 857; pursuits, 287; death, 357. GREGORY, FRANCIS II.-Birth, 387; naval career, 357; death, 857.
GEEVILLE, ROBERT KAYE.-Birth, 388; pursuits, 388; death, 883.
GRIDER, HENRY.-Representative from Kentucky, 124; of- fers resolutions on reconstruction, 145; makes minority report from joint committee, 155.
GRIMES, JAMES W.-Senator from Iowa, 124; on admission from Colorado, 283.
GRISWOLD, JOHN A.-Representative from New York, 124; nominates C. B. Boynton for chaplain, 128. GROTE, JOHN.-Birth, 358; career, 388; death, 388. Guatemala.-See Central America.
Gunpaper.-Combines elements of destruction with the principle of safety, 358; its composition, 358; how used, 383; experiments, 389.
GUROWSKI, ADAM DE.-Birth, 389; career, 389; death, 859. GUTHRIE, JAMES.-Senator from Kentucky, 124; on the re- construction committee, 139; on the Civil Rights bill, 199; on the Freedmen's Bureau, 207; on the President's power to remove office-holders, 245.
Habeas Corpus.-Order from the War Department, 389; Proclamation of the President of April 2d, 359; order of the War Department of April 9th, 390; proclamation of
the President of August 20th, 890; application for the writ in behalf of Jefferson Davis refused, 891. HALL, EDWARD BROOKS.-Birth, 891; pursuits, 391; death, 891.
HALL, FRANCIS.-Birth, 891; pursuits, 391; death, 391. HALLOCK, GERARD.-Birth, 391; pursuits, 391; death, 391. Hamburg.-Area, 392; population, 392; commerce, 392; public debt, 892; supports Prussia, 392.
Hanover.-Area, 392; population, 392; occupied by Prus- sia, 392.
HARFORD, JOHN S.-Birth, 892; pursuits, 392; death, 392. HAWKS, FRANCIS L.-Birth, 392; career, 392; death, 393. Hayti.-Area, 393; population, 393; revenue, 393; debt, 893.
HENDERSON, JOHN B.-Senator from Missouri, 124; offers a resolution, 150; on the President's power to remove office-holders, 243.
HENDERSON, JOHN H. D.-Representative from Oregon, 124; offers resolutions on rights of the States, 168. HENDRICKS, THомAS A.-Senator from Indiana, 124; on the reconstruction committee, 133; on property representa- tion, 151; on the exclusion of Southern members, 175; on constitutional amendment, 191, 192; on the Civil Rights bill, 200; on the Freedmen's Bureau bill, 206- 211; on the bill to relieve officers, 219; on the bill to protect officers, 221.
Hesse.-Hesse-Homburg, area, 393; population, 393. Hesse- Cassel, area, 393; population, 393; occupied by Prussia, 893. Hesse-Darmstadt, divisions, 393; area, 393; popu- lation, 398; army, 393; joins Confederation, 393. Holland.-See Netherlands.
Honduras.-See Central America. HOWARD, JACOB M.-Senator from Michigan, 124; on the reconstruction committee, 133; on constitutional amend- ment, 186-190, 191; on the Civil Rights bill, 193; on the bill to relieve officers, 218; on the bill to protect offi- cers, 221.
HOWE, TIMOTHY O.-Senator from Wisconsin, 124; on the President's power to remove office-holders, 245. HUGHES, ELLEN.-Birth, 393; pursuits, 393; death, 393. HUMPHREY, JAMES.-Birth, 893; pursuits, 393; death, 394. Hungary.-Reconstruction on the old basis, 394; chief offi-
cers, 894; address of the Diet to the Emperor, 394; sec- ond address, 894; plan of reconstruction proposed by Hungary, 394; Diet prorogued, 395; imperial rescript, 395; change in the address, 396; the address, 396; Hun- gary and her dependencies, 397; Croatian Diet, 98.
Illinois.-Growth of the State, 893; debt, 398; taxable prop- erty, 898; manufactures, 398; population, 398; schools, 899; charitable institutions, 399; amendment of the Federal Constitution, 899; Republican State Conven- tion, 399; Democratic State Convention, 400; election of State officers, 400; prosperity of Chicago, 400. India, British.-Area, 400; population, 400; army, 400; famine, 400; letters, 401; Bhootan war, 401; grand "durbar,” 401; activity in behalf of female education, 401; schools, 402; religious reform movements, 402; telegraph lines, 402.
Indiana.-Receipts, 402; expenditures, 402; valuation of property, 402; statement of the debt, 402; sinking fund, 403; population, 403; schools, 403; benevolent institu- tions, 403; penitentiaries, 403; decision of the Supreme Court relative to negroes, 401; State election, 404; Re- publican platform, 404; Democratic platform, 404; con- vention of colored citizens, 405; address, 405; results of the election, 405,
Indium.-Mode of preparation, 406; specific gravity, 406; Kentucky.-Quiet in the State, 423; finances, 423; resola-
fusible, 406; when discovered, 406.
INGERSOLL, EBEN C.-Representative from Illinois, 124; offers a resolution, 143. Iowa.-Organization of the Legislature, 406; its acts, 406; amendment of the constitution by striking out the word "white," 406; railway system of the State, 407; schools, 407; geological survey, 407; Republican Convention, 407; resolutions, 408; Conservative Convention, 408; resolutions, 408; result of the election, 408; Legislature, 409.
Italy.-Government, 409; area, 409; population, 409; army, 409; commerce, 409; finances, 409; elections, 409; rela- tions with Austria, 410; letter of Garibaldi, 410; decla- ration of war, 410; manifesto, 410; treaty of peace, 410; popular vote in Venetia, 411; opening of Parliament, 412; address of the King, 412; relations with the Church, 412; exiled bishops, 412; letter of Baron Ricasoli, 413; treaty with France, 414.
Jaffa, American Colony at.-See Messiah, Church of. Jamaica, Island of-Effect of the riots in England, 417;
Commission of Inquiry, 417; result, 417; speech of Governor Eyre to the Legislature, 418; Governor Eyre superseded, 419; the new Governor, 419; steps for a trial in England, 419. Japan.-Death of the Tycoon, 414; ratification, 414; suc-
cessor, 414; applies to France for military instruction, 414; civil war, 415; deficient rice crop, 415; fire at Yo- kohama, 415; convention with the United States, Great Britain, France, and Holland, 416.
JENKS, WILLIAM.-Birth, 420; pursuits, 420; death, 420. JOHNSON, ANDREW.-Message on the condition of the South, 131; message on sending constitutional amendment to States, 195; his veto of second bill amending Freed- men's Bureau, 213; message on the restoration of Ten- nessee, 224; veto of the Colorado bill, 235; dispatch to the postmaster of Connecticut, 254; dispatch to the mayor of New Orleans, 449-453; letter to General Sheri- dan, 456; on the trial of Jefferson Davis, 519-517; an- nual message to Congress, 630; letter to the Governor of Texas, 743; states his views to Senator Dixon, 748; do. to colored delegation, 749; do. to a committee of the Virginia Legislature, 750; do. on February 22d, 751; do. do. to a Kentucky delegation, 753; tour to Chicago, 758. JOHNSON, CAVE.-Birth, 420; career, 420; death, 420. JOHNSON, PHILIP.-Representative from Pennsylvania, 124; nominates John Chambers for chaplain, 180. JOHNSON, REVERDY.-Senator from Maryland, 124; on the exclusion of Southern members, 169; on Stockton's right to a seat, 229; on the President's power to remove office-holders, 211-243.
JULIAN, GEORGE W.-Representative from Indiana, 124; offers a resolution relative to elective franchise, 252.
Kansas.-Meeting of the Legislature, 420; acts, 420; State debt, 421; public schools, 421; immigration, 421; rail- road system, 421; mineral wealth, 422; crops, 422; Re- publican Convention, 422; Democratic Convention, 422; elections, 423.
KASSON, JOHN II.-Representative from Iowa, 124; offers a resolution relative to the rights of persons, 148. KEBLE, JOHN.-Birth, 423; pursuits, 423; death, 423. KELLEY, WILLIAM D.-Representative from Pennsylvania, 124; seconds nomination for chaplain, 129.
tions of Union members of the Legislature, 424; Freed- men's Bureau question, 424; views of the Governor 424; correspondence with General Palmer, 424; feelings toward the freedmen, 424; Convention of Union sol- diers, 424; resolutions of Democratic Convention, 425; Lynch law, 425; robberies of railroad trains, 426; amend- ment to the Federal Constitution, 426.
KILE, MILTON.-Birth, 427; pursuits, 427; death, 427. Knight-Bruce, JAMES L.-Birth, 427; pursuits, 427; death, 427.
LANE, EBENEZER.-Birth, 427; pursuits, 427; death, 427. LANE, HENRY S.-Senator from Indiana, 124; on the variors plans of reconstruction, 151; on the Civil Rights bill 200.
LANE, JAMES H.-Senator from Kansas, 124; on admission of Colorado, 233; birth, 427; career, 427; death, 427. LATHROP, JOHN H.-Birth, 428; pursuits, 428; death, 429. LAWRENCE, WILLIAM.-Representative from Ohio, 124; resolution relative to Jefferson Davis, 239. LINCOLN, MARY.-Letter on receiving the medal for Mr. Lincoln, 335.
LINCOLN, President.-Anniversary of his death in Congress, 236.
Lippe.-Government, 428; area, 428; population, 423. Literature and Literary Progress.-Number of works
published, 428; historical works, 429; histories of the war, 430; Colonial and revolutionary periods, 430); histories of other countries, 481; ecclesiastical history, 431; theological works, 431; polemic theology, 481; religious works, 432; natural philosophy, 433; chem- istry, 433; botany, 433; zoology, 433; pala-ontolegy, 433; geography, 433; geology, 434; ethnology, 484; astronomy, 434; intellectual philosophy, 434; moril philosophy, 484; ethics, 434; social science, 484; political economy, 434; mechanical science, 434; politics, 485; educational works, 435; mathematics, 486; classical literature, 436; legal science, 66; medical works, 437; essays, 435; poetry, 438; statistics, 439; philology, 439; fine arts, 440; music, 440; novels, 441; juveniles, 441; works of travel, 441; military works, 441.
English literature, 442; history, 442; historical biography, 443; general biography, 443; politics, 49; travels, 444; philosophy, 444; antiquarianism, 445; essays, 445; fiction, 445; poetry, 446. LONGYEAR, JOHN W.-Representative from Michigan, 124; offers a resolution on duty of Congress, 149. Louisiana.-Session of the Legislature, 417; constitutional amendments considered, 447; acts of Legislature, 447: veto, 447; Governor's views, 447; debate on the mes- sage, 447; bill passed over the veto, 448; resolutions sent to President Johnson, 448; oath for clectors, 448; city election, 449; dispatch of President John- son, 449; order of General Canby against the Mayor of New Orleans, 449; proceedings of the Mayor, 449 ; message to the City Council, 449; seats contested, 413: changes in the government of New Orleans in five years, 449; action of the Legislature on a State convention, 450; origin of the constitution, 450; report of the del- gation to Washington, 450; election of parish officers, 451; Radical meeting, 451; speech of Mr. Shannon, 431; speech of Dr. Dostie, 451; efforts for universal suffrage 451; public meetings, 451; plan to reconvoke the Conven tion, 452; charge of Judge Abell, to the grand jury, 452, report of the mayor to the President, 453; reply, 453; pro
lamation of Governor Wells, 458; action of the other State officers, 453; meeting of the Radicals, 453; resolutions, 453; speech of Dr. Dostie, 454; proclamation of the mayor of New Orleans, 454; meeting of the convention, 454; let- ter of General Baird, 455; riot in New Orleans, 455; let- ters of General Sheridan, 456; letter of President John- son, 456; reply of Sheridan, 456; answer of the Secre- tary of War, 457; report of the State officers and Mayor, 457; petition of Radicals to Congress, 458; investigation by Congress, 458; majority report, 458; minority report 458; public schools, 459; crops, 459; floods, 459. Lubeck-Government, 459; area, 459; population, 459; commerce, 459.
Lutherans.-Numbers, 459; synods, 460; convention, 460; resolutions, 460; report on the state of the country, 461; other synods, 461; proceedings, 461; fundamental prin- ciples of doctrines and church polity, 462; church in Russia, 463.
MACMASTER, E. D.-Birth, 463; pursuits, 463; death, 463. Magnesium.-How used, 464; in solutions, 464; alloys, 464; uses, 465.
MAHONY, FRANCIS.-Birth, 465; pursuits, 465; death, 465. Maine.-Meeting of the Legislature, 465; views of the Gov-
ernor, 465; finances, 466; debt, 466; schools, 466; mili- tary organizations, 466; penitentiary, 466; lumber, 466; railroads, 466; burning of Portland, 467; Republican Convention, 467; proceedings, 467; Democratic Conven- tion, 467; elections, 468.
MAPES, JAMES J.-Birth, 463; pursuits, 463; death, 468. Maryland.-Change of labor system, 463; Legislature, 46S; proceedings, 469; Sunday law, 469; Southern Fair at Baltimore, 469; receipts and distribution, 469; the Peabody donation, 469; finances of the State, 469; con- tributions to the war, 470; extra session of the Legisla ture, 470; railroad and bank stock, 470; Democratic Convention, 470; resolutions, 470; Unconditional Union Convention, 471; resolutions, 471; election, 471; diffi- culties with the police commissioners, 471, 472; conflict of Federal and State laws, 472; sale of a freedman, 472; trial of a white, 472; public education, 473; Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 473. Massachusetts.-Organization of the Legislature, 473; views of the Governor, 473; proceedings of the Legislature, 473; State debt, 473; expenditures, 473; revenue, 473; educational returns, 474; charitable institutions, 475; industrial products, 475; savings banks, 475; cod-fish- ery, 475; militia, 475; constabulary, proceedings of, 476; liquor law, 476; registration report, 476; mortality, 476; population, 476; diminishing population, 477; Hoosac tunnel, 477; Republican Convention, 478; proceedings, 478; National Union Convention, 478; Democratic Con- vention, 473; election, 479.
MAY, HENRY.-Birth, 479; pursuits, 479; death, 479. MCCLARY, JOSEPH W.-Representative from Missouri, 124; offers a resolution, 182; offers resolution relative to the expenses of the war, 239.
MCDOUGALL, JAMES A.-Senator from California, 124; on exclusion of Southern members, 150. MCELLIGOTT, JAMES.-Birth, 479; pursuits, 479; death, 479. MCKEE, SAMUEL-Representative from Kentucky, 124; on the bill to relieve officers, 217.
ceedings, 480; points of faith, 480; situation near Jaffa, 480. Metals.-Some points in the working of, 480; manufacture of cast steel at Essen, 480; Bessemer process, 481; con- version of cast iron into steel, 481; new theory of iron and steel, 481; strengthening of iron, 452; iron foil, 432; preservation of copper and iron in fresh and sea water, 482; separating cobalt from nickel, 482; ore of manganese, 483; alloys of manganese, 453; reduction of chromium and manganese, 483; estimation of silver oxide as metallic silver, 483; improved process of sep- arating lead from silver, 483; action of acids upon metals, 483; action of platinum, etc., on chlorine water, 484; sodium amalgamation process, 484. Meteoric Iron.-Analysis of, from Colorado, 454. Meteors and Meteorites.-Unusually brilliant display, 484; November period, 1865, 484; August period, 1866, 485; spectra of August meteors, 485; November period, 1866, 485; observations, 486, 487; miscellaneous, 487; mete- orites, 488. Methodists.-Episcopal, 488; members, 488; progress of the church, 489; foreign missions, 489; colleges, 489; Epis- copal South, 490; losses, 490; chapter of discipline, 490; report on correspondence, 490; do. Protestant American, 491; convention, 491; proceedings, 491; American Wesleyans, 491; the question of union, 491; Primitive Methodists, 491; Free Methodists, 492; Evan- gelical Association, 492; African Methodists, Episcopal, 492; African Methodists, Episcopal, Zion, 492; in Great Britain and her colonies, 492.
Metric System, The.-Explanation, 493; basis, 493; unit of length, 493; do. of measure of surface, 493; do. of solid measure, 494; do. of liquid measure, 494; do. of weight, 494; act of Congress to authorize the system, 494; meas- ures of length, 494; do. of surface, 494; do. of weight, 494; other resolutions and acts of Congress, 495; illus- trations of the system, 496.
Mexico.-Condition of affairs at the opening of the year, 496; military situation at the commencement of 1866, 497; Imperialists in Northern Mexico, 497; military operations there, 497; do. in Chihuahun, 498; war in the south, 498; Matamoras, 498; Pacific coast, 498; decline of Imperialists in the north, 499; civil affairs at the com- mencement of the year, 499; decision for removal of the French, 500: change of ministry, 500; perplexing questions, 501; speech of Maximilian, 501; leaves for Vera Cruz, 501; offers of the church party, 502; procla- mation of Maximilian, 502; diplomatic correspondence,'- 502; special commission from the United States, 503; letter of General Sheridan, 503; arrest of Ortega, 508; dispatch of Sheridan to the War Department, 503; mili- tary situation, 504; Sheridan at Brownsville, 504; Sedg- wick's occupation of Matamoras, 505; success of Repub- licans, 505; reorganization of Imperial army, 506; ad- vance of the country in prosperity, 506; mission of Mr. Campbell, 506.
Michigan.-Finances of the State, 507; taxes, 507; meeting of the Republican Convention, 507; do. of the Demo- cratic, 505; election, 508; who are negroes, etc., 508; penitentiary, 508; State Reform School, 509; public schools, 509; colleges, 509; Insane Asylum, 509; wheat crop, 509; wool do., 510; fruit do., 510; lumber trade, 510; plaster, 510; salt, 510; copper, 510; iron, 510; rail- roads, 510; ship canal, 510; hanging by a mob, 510; fish in the lakes, 511.
Mecklenburg-Government, 479; area, 479; population,, MIGUEL, DOM MARIA E.-Birth, 511; career, 511; death, 511.
479; army, 479; commerce, 479.
Megass, Preparation of Fae! from.-Its nature, 479; dry- ing machine, 479.
Messiah, Church of the.-Founder of the sect, 450; his pro-
Military Commissions.-Case of James Egan, 511; case of Indiana conspirators, 512; decision of the justices, 513; opinion of the Chief Justice, 518; report of the Secre- tary of War, 513; do. of the Attorney-General, 513; lo
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