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President could afford them, 268; amendment moved, 268; what have we heard in this Hall? 269; we have not only to conquer the rebel country, but to hold it after it is conquered, 269; what is the reason for this bill? 269; they are not necessary for the putting down of this rebellion, 269; their employment will result in a servile war, 270; you want to abolish slavery, whether you call it the means of the end, or the end of the means, 270; right of the Government to take slaves for the army, 270; this policy has been dictated by necessity rather than by choice, 270; course of the administration, 270; object of this bill to make final the dissolution of the Union, 271; proposes to vest in the President a larger power than was ever vested by Congress in the hands of one man, 271; financial prospect of this question, 271; the term of enlistment, 272; object of the war, 272; bill as it passed, 272; yeas and nays, 278; laid aside in the Senate as already provided for, 273.

In the Senate, the bill for enrolling and drafting the militia considered, 273; puts the militia of the States under the control of the President, 278; motion to strike out, 273; no bill of such fearful import ever introduced before Congress, 273; does not trench in any way on the provisions of the Constitution, 274; the Constitution makes a difference between the army and navy of the United States and the militia of the United States, 274; the power which it is proposed to confer on the President is merely to go into force antecedent to these militiamen becoming a portion of the army, 275; the provisions that when drafted a man shall be subject to the articles of war, 275; precedents, 275; other precedents 275; a prevailing opinion that this war is not being waged for the maintenance of the Constitution and the Union, 276; opinion of Judge Story, 276; the case referred to, 297; opinion of Judge Washington, 299; opinion of Justice Johnson, 278; reasons for the passage of the bill, 278; other amendments offered, 279; bill passed, 279.

Same bill considered in the House, 279; House asked to pass it without amendment, 279; chief objections, 279; amendments proposed, 280; further objections, 280; turns the militia into a regular army, 250; interferes with the personal liberty of the citizen, 281; will this bill increase the efficiency of the national forces? 291; our fathers were jealous of the power of an overshadowing army, 251; no power to force soldiers into the army but by means of the militia organizations, 251; subjects the entire militia to be brought into service at the pleasure of the President, 282; why is this measure called for at this time? 282; a confession of incompetency to manage this stupendous war, 282; its principles subversive of the Constitution, 232; the necessity is upon us to pass a bill of tais character, 282; what power has this Government over the militia? 283; look at the provisions of this bill, 253; the constitutional power of the Government to raise armies, 283; let Congress retain some power over the army, 254; a surrender by Congress of the sovereignty of the States, 284; it is a beneficent and a benevolent bill, 284; its provisions, 284: $300 provision objectionable, 285; who made the necessity for the bill? 285; a terrible bill, 285; the power of Congress to pass it, 285; a question to this nation of life and death, 286; the policy inaugurated December, 1861, has been fruitless of good, 286; the negro will not save you, 256; paper money will not save you, 286; you did without this measure, 286; the natural result of the policy which this Congress has pursued from very near the commencement of the war, 286; pledges of this Congress, 297; what has brought this mighty change? 287; what have we seen at this session? 257; why is

it that we have every man in the field that we can get voluntarily? 287; why will the people no longer volunteer? 288; if we want to get back the Union how must we do it? 283; discouragements of the country and the remedy, 288; tweedledum and tweedledee, 289; have we found abolition necessary for the salvation of the Union? 259; amendment offered and rejected, 289; bill passed, 289; yeas and nays, 289.

Returned to the Senate, with amendments, 290; the amendments and the vote on them, 290.

In the Senate, a bill to provide a national currency considered, 290; what are its objects and purposes, 290; circulation of the existing banks to be withdrawn, 291; case of McCulloch vs. State of Maryland, 291; United States has no power to tax a State institution out of existence, 291; it establishes corporations in all the States entirely independent of any power of visitation by those States, 291; propriety of saying that we will be responsible for the ultimate redemption of those bills, 291; the moment the war ends every man wants his money that he has lent on stocks, 292; why did the United States Bank go down? 292; look at this proposition, 292; you propose to hire those people to go into these associations, 293; all there is about it, 293; examples of the operation of the bill, 293; the advantage to the United States, 294; illustrations, 294; it is said the Secretary will become a dangerous person, 294; the bill ignores the great principle that a proper circulation should be convertible into specie, 295; it will absorb the existing banking system, 295; we must go on with the war on paper money, 295; necessity of the Government to take control of the paper currency, 295; bill passed, 295; yeas and nays, 295; in the House, the bill considered, 295; advantages of the measure, 296; bill passed, 296; yeas and nays, 296; the bill, 296.

In the House, a bill to admit West Virginia considered, 304; a bill for the division of an old State, 304; the division has not received that assent from the Legisla ture of Virginia which the Constitution requires, 805; policy of the President, 805; legitimacy of the Wheeling Government, 205; its history, 305; reasons why West Virginia is entitled to admission, 806; the theory upon which Virginia is represented in Congress, 806; if Virginia is already in the Union, what need of another act to let her in? 306; it is not Virginia, but West Virginia that is being admitted, 306; no argument can make stronger the case than the mere statement of the question, 306; it is said that Old Virginia no longer exists, and therefore cannot give consent, 307; the Government at Wheeling is not the Government of Virginia, 307; the only question is whether the State of Virginia has consented, 307; nobody has given a consent who does not reside in the new State itself, 308; but mocking to say the Legislature of Virginia has ever consented to this division, 308; Governor Letcher is the governor of Virginia, 308; these rebellious States are belligerents, and the Constitution has no longer the least effect on them, 309 conduct of the President, 809; proceedings take place in virtue of the laws of war, 309; this bill subverts the principle that the people are the source of all power, 309; look at the facts, 309; how did the people vote? 810; who constitute the State of Virginia? is the great point in discussion, 310; the majority of the people of any State are not the State when they organize treason, 310; can a minority, by the treasonable act of a majority, be stripped of their right of protection by the Federal Government? 311; where the majority become rebels, the minority are the State, 311; views of Mr. Madison, 811; further remarks, 811; when the storm of revolution shakes the civil fabric of a State of the Union, the final

arbiter to determine who constitute the Government of a State is Congress, 312; the case of Rhode Island, 812; decision of the Supreme Court, 312; bill passed, 313; yeas and nays, 313.

In the Senate, a bill to aid the State of Missouri in emancipation considered, 313; second section, 313; proposes gradual emancipation, 313; will not vote to hold a inan in bondage thirteen years longer, 313; constitutionality of the measure doubtful, 313; an obligation upon Congress to stand by the pledge it has given, 314; the accomplishment of the object will be worth all it will cost 314; the real difficulty is whether the emancipation shall be gradual or immediate, 814; we ask that the Government shall not violate the Constitution by attempting to interfere with slavery in the States, 815; have we a right to use all reasonable means to put an end to the civil war in Missouri? 315; what security have we that they will not continue slavery? 815; this is not a means of restoring the Union, 316; features of the bill, 316; no authority by which Congress can appropriate this money for this object, 316; resolution recommended by the President to Congress, 317; what said the President in his correspondence with the Border State members? 317; the Treasury cannot stand it, 317; the military interference secured an emancipation legislature, 317; emancipation should be immediate, 318; how can you best put an end to the rebellion? 818; this measure of emancipation is under the war power, 318; some adopt the policy that this rebellion is to be put down by proclamation, 318; can you give money to establish slavery in a State? 318; what is the provision of this bill that renders it constitutional? 818; what is the provision of the Constitution in reference to this matter? 319; the constitutional question, 819; further debate, 820; for money paid down freedom must be paid down, 320; as a war measure, it is vindicated under the Constitution of the United States, 821; bill passed, 821; yeas and nays, 321; failed in the House, 321.

In the House, the report of the committee to admit to seats members from Louisiana considered, 321; views of the committee, 821; facts of the case, 822; the question one of paramount importance, 322; the law in such cases, $23; how many votes were cast, 323; the ballot box is the test of an election, 323; power of a military governor to issue writs of election, 824; functions of a military governor, 324; this election not held under a law of the State, 324; for what are we carrying on war? 325; questions arising out of the case, 825; report adopted, $26.

Resolutions relative to foreign interference offered, 226; passed in the Senate, 326; yeas and nays, 326; passed in the House, 226; yeas and nays, 326; act to prevent correspondence with citizens of the Confederate States, 827; act relative to the collection of taxes in insurrectionary States, 827; act to facilitate the taking of depositions to be used in other countries, 827; act concerning letters of marque, &c., 328; object, 323; features of the bill, 328; a new agency against rebellion, 328; a provision for privateers in any future war, 828; yeas and nays in the Senate, 829.

Connecticut.-Finances of the State, 829; school fund, 829; State institutions, 829; railroads, 329; banks, 329; soldiers furnished, 829; the draft, 330; its operation, 330; State election, 880; soldiers' vote, 830. CONNER, SKEFFINGTON.-Birth, 830; education, 330; pursuits, 330; death, 330.

CONSTABLE, Judge CHAS. H., the case of, 472.

CONWAY, MARTIN F., Representative from Kansas, 233; on the admission of West Virginia, 304.

COOPER, Gen., letter to Gen. Leo, 99.

CORCORAN, MICHAEL-Birth, 331; death, 331; pursuits, 331 Corps d'Afrique.-Order of Gen. Banks to raise, 27. CovсH, RICHARD QUILLAN.-Birth, 851; death, 381; porsuits, 332.

COWAN, EDGAR, Senator from Pennsylvania, 233; on the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus, 253-254. Cox, LEMUEL S., Representative from Ohio, 233; resolution relative to arrests, 233-285; relative to African soldier, 268-271.

CRITTENDEN, JOHN J., Representative from Kentucky, 233; on African soldiers, 269; on the conscript bill, 286; on the admission of West Virginia, 806; birth, 852; death, 832, public life, 332.

Cumberland Valley.-Its situation, $38; fertility, 333. CUTLER, BENJ. C.-Birth, 333; death, 333; pursuits, 532

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Dalton, its location, 333 DAVIS, GARRET, Senator from Kentucky, 283; offers & reselution relative to a convention of the States, 234; remarks on arrests, 241; on compensated emancipation in Missouri, 316–318.

DAVIS, JEFFERSON.-Proclamation ordering all persons inte the army, 16; letter to Gen. Lee, 99; letter of instruc tions to A. H. Stephens on a mission to Washington, 214; messages to Congress, 782-788; letter to the Pepe, 831. DAWES, HENRY L., Representative from Massachusetts, 2393;

on the admission of West Virginia, 808; on the admission of members from Louisiana, 821 DELACROIX, FERDINAND-Birth, 333; death, 833; style of painting, 334; works, 334.

Delaware.-Area and division, 334; governor and Legis

ture, 334; resolutions of the House relative to the ernor's inaugural, 834-5; message of Governor Carson to the Legislature denouncing an act passed, 333; La proclamation, 835; order of Gen. Schenck previous to the election, 336; appeal of the governor to the peopë, 836; orders of General Tyler relative to the election, 836; instructions of do., 336; address to the democrats of New Castle county, 337; result of the election, 57; troops furnished on the invasion of Pennsylvania, 351. Denmark. Extent, 387; population, 337; army, Si; BAY,

338; finances, 338; royal family, 838; complirations, 838; treaties, 888; the Dannewerke, $88; intrenchments, 339. DERBISHIRE, STEWART.-Birth, 839; kindred, $; pullic services, 389; death, 840.

DESPRETZ, CESAR MANSUETE-Birth, 340; death, 40; parsuits, 340; writings, 340. Diplomatic Correspondence.-Construction of vessels

war upon American commerce, 840; correspondezes Mr. Adams, relative to the damage by the Alabama w Earl Russell, of Great Britain, 840; reply of Earl Russ to Mr. Adams, 841; letter of Mr. Jefferson to Mr. Ha mond, $41; answer of Mr. Adams to Earl Russell note of Mr. Seward, 846; further reply of Earl Russel to Mr. Adains, 846; answer of Mr. Adams, $17; chins preferred by Mr. Adams, 848; letter of Mr. Seward Mr. Adams, in answer to Earl Russell, 829; Earl E sell's reply, 349.

Case of the Alexandra, 850 ; proceedings of the British Government, $50; proceedings in the Court of Ex chequer, 351; testimony in the case, 352; case summid up by the Lord Chief Baron, 852; verdict, 352; excep tions, 352; letter of Mr. Seward stating the impressiv produced by these proceedings, 352; proceedings under the bill of exceptions, 353; the case in the House of Lords, 353.

Correspondence with France, $53, letter of Mr. Sew

ard to Mr. Dayton, 333: report of Mr. Dayton, 355; reply of Mr. Seward, 355.

DIX, Gen.-His movements during the advance of Gen. Lee, 112, 185; letters to Gov. Seymour relative to the draft, 686.

DOOLITTLE, JAMES R., Senator from Wisconsin, 233; remarks on arrests in Delaware, 236; on the discharge of State prisoners, 257; on the conscript bill, 277; on a national currency, 295.

DOST MOHAMMED KHAN.-Birth, 355; death, 355; vicissi tudes of his life, 356.

DUNCAN, PHILIP B.-Birth, 357; death, 857; pursuits, 359. DUNN, W. MCKEE, Representative from Indiana, 233; relative to African soldiers, 269; on the conscript bill, 252. DUNLAP, GEO. W., Representative from Kentucky, 233; on the relations of the seceded States, 260. DUYCKINCK, GEO. L.-Birth, 358; death, 358; pursuits, 358.

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EARDLEY, Sir CULLING E.-Birth, 358; death, 358; pursuits, 358.

EDWARDS, THOMAS M., Representative from New Hampshire, 233; on the admission of West Virginia, 307. ELGIN, JAMES BRUCE.-Birth, 858; death, 359; public services, 358.

ELLIOT, THOMAS D., Representative from Massachusetts, 324; on the admission of members from Louisiana, 324. Emigration.-Arrivals at New York in 1963, 359; nationalities, 359; increase of emigration, 359; benefits, 359. EMMONS, EBENEZER.-Birth, 359; death, 359; pursuits, 359; geological views, 860; how received, 860; his treatment, 361.

Enrollment and Draft.-Its leading features, 361; plan for the execution of act, 861; provost marshals, 361; exemptions under the act, 861; who to be enrolled, 862; extent of the enrollment, 362; opinion of the Solicitor of the War Department on the duty of marshals, 362; obstructing officers, 362 difliculties in preparing accounts, 362; number enrolled, 863; quota to be drafted, 363; who become deserters, 863; causes of exemption, 363; $309 payment, 863; physical disability, 363; list of causes, 364; ratio of rejections in various countries, 365; number obtained by the draft, 365; amount of commutation, 365; practice of officers relative to writs of habeas corpus, 365; organization of an invalid corps, 366; disbursements, 366; proceedings in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 866; case before the court, 366; opinion of Chief Justice Lowrie on the constitutionality of the enrollment act, 366; dissenting opinion of Justice Strong, 365; opinion of Judge Hall, of New York, 369; case of David Crichton, 369; opinion on the finality of decisions of enrollment boards, 369.

Ethnology and Anthropology.-Importance of questions relating to man and mankind, 871; these questions, 871; evidences sought for in relation to these questions, 371; works and periodicals in relation to these subjects, 372; fossiliferous strata of the earth, 372; instances of human remains, 373; chemical changes of long buried bones, 374; classification of crania, 374; antiquities of Northumberland, 374; ancient shell mounds of Scotland, 374; lacustrine habitations in Scotland, 375; geological position and era of the remains, 376; the Neanderthal man, 877; the Abbeville jaw, 877, 878; successive eras of deposit, 379; recent date of the Somme deposits, 879; evidences of man in pliocene strata, 379, 350; question of the variability of man, 351; intelligence of the primitive races, 381; distinctions holding between man and the anthropoid apes, 882; St. Hilaire's classification of mankind, 383; Gratiolet's do., 353; is race determinable by

language? 384; anthropological bearings of language, 851; Schleicher on natural relation in language, 384; commixture of races, 885; is man cosmopolite? 385; Bollaert on the populations of the new world, 836; North American climate and its effects, 356; causes of the peculiar action of the North American climate, 887. Europe.-States and population, 388; changes in the territorial division, 388; outbreak in Poland, 388; Congress in Germany, 389; democratic tendencies, 359; difference of the countries in density of population, 259; estimates a century hence, 359. European Congress.-Speech of the Emperor on opening the French Chambers, 389; significance of his language, 390; his letter to the sovereigns, 890; its reception, 91; despatch of Earl Russell, 891; reply of M. Drouyn de l'Huys, 391; final reply of the British Government, 892: reply of the Emperor of Austria, 892; do. of the Emperor of Russia, 392; do. of the King of Prussia, 392; sympathetic reply of the King of Italy, 893; reply of the King of Portugal, 393; do. of the youthful King of Greece, 393; do. of the King of the Belgians, 893; do. of the President of the Swiss Confederation, 393; do. of the Queen of Spain, 894; do. of the Pope, 394; do. of the Sultan of Turkey, 394; review of the replies by the French minister, 891.

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FESSENDEN, WILLIAM P., Senator from Maine, 233; remarks on arrests, 233-240.

FESSENDEN, J. P., on compensated emancipation in Missouri, 313.

FIELD, RICHARD S., Senator from New Jersey, 233; on the bill to discharge state prisoners, &c., 245. Finances of the United States.-Principles upon which a Government should conduct its finances in periods of trial, 394; low state of the Government credit at the beginning of 1861-details of its operations at that time, 395; position of the Secretary at the commencement of the extra session of Congress, 395; demands of the war and navy departments, 895; recommendations of the Secretary of the Treasury to Congress, 395; tax and impost on free articles and retrenchments, 896, loans to be made, 396; the Secretary's system of finance, 396; loans guaranteed by Congress, 396; provisions adopted for taxes, 396; failure of Congress to act on the subject of taxes, 396; its effect, 396: first efforts of the Secretary, 397; success in making loans, 897; decline of revenue from imports, 397; serious aspect of affairs, 397; magnitude of the war, 397; meeting of Congress, December, 1861, 898; necessities of the Treasury to reach the end of the fiscal year, June 30th, 1862, 898; the Secretary recommends increased taxation, 398; amount required by loans for the next fiscal year, 398; issue of demand notes, and gradual withdrawal of bank circulation recommended, 898; suspension of the banks, 898; do. of the Treasury, 395; measures adopted by Congress, 398-399; results presented on the meeting of Congress next year, December, 1862, 399; estimates for the remainder of the fiscal year and the ensuing fiscal year, 399; how was this vast sum to be raised, 399; propositions of the Secretary, 399; taxation-demand notes -tax on bank circulation-United States note circulation, 599; system of banks recommended, 400; measures adopted by Congress, 400; recapitulation, 401; agency for the sale of bonds organized, 401; its success, 401; receipts from the ordinary and extraordinary sources of revenue, 401; receipts and expenditures for the fiscal year, ending June, 1863, 402; system of conducting the finances, 402; sale of bonds in 1863, 402;

receipts and disbursements for the five months, ending November, 1863, 402; number and amount of bonds issued on the three year 7-30 and 5-20 six per cent. loans, 403; ratio of number of bonds issued and of value per cent. 403; number of persons having a direct interest in the British funds on each description of public stock, &c., &c., 404; rate of English loans, 404; loans and taxation in Great Britain, proportion of, 404; rate of interest of do., 404; debt of the United States, 405; result of the operations of the Treasury during three years, 406; amount of internal revenue paid by each State, 406; monthly prices of stocks during 18683, 406 : prices of fifty-five articles in the New York market, 407; quotations for gold and bankers' sterling for each business day of the year, 405; amount of gold received at the mint, 40%; receipts and exports of gold in New York, 408; fluctuation in gold, 409; law of New York, 409; sale of stocks in New York, 410; returns of the New York City banks, 410; bank circulation of the several States, 411; instructions for the guidance of those desiring to form National Banking Associations, 411; advance in prices, 412; rents, 412; wages, 412; do. in New York, 413.

Florida.-Message of the governor, 413; soldiers' families, 413; movement of Col. Higginson's troops, 413; Jacksonville, 413; Pensacola, 413.

FLOYD, JAMES.-Birth, 413; death, 413; pursuits, 414; writings, 411.

FLOYD, JOHN B.-Birth, 411; death, 411; public life, 414. FOOTE, ANDREW HULL.-Dirth, 415; death, 415; education, 415; naval services, 415.

FOSTER, LAFAYETTE S., Senator from Connecticut, 233; on compensated emancipation in Missouri, 414. FOSTER, Gen., assigned to command in Ohio, 133. FOWLER, RICHARD.-Birth, 416; death, 416; pursuits, 416; writings, 416..

France.-Opening of the Legislature, 416; speech of the Emperor, 416; achievements abroad, 416; internal policy of the Government, 416; war in the United States, 416; reply of the Senate, 417; speeches, 417; property in Algeria, 417; electoral districts, 417; principles of the Government relative to the election, 417; election, 418; changes of the Cabinet, 419; meeting of the legislative body, 418; Emperor's speech, 419; allowance to the churches, 419; education, 419; departments and population, 420; cities, 420; colonies, 420; commerce, 421; army and navy, 421.

Franklin.-Its location, 422; capture, 422. FREDERIC VII.-Birth, 422; death, 422; reign, 422. Freedom of the Press.-Attacks on printing offices, 423; order of Gen. Hascall, 423; do. of Gen. Burnside, 423; proceedings against the "Chicago Times," 423-424; resolutions of the Illinois Assembly, 424; public meeting in Chicago, 424; further details, 424-425: meeting of the editors in New York, 425; resolutions, 425. Freedmen of the South.-Effect of the emancipation procla

mation on them, 425; opinions on their organization as soldiers, 426; efforts to enlist them, 426; bravery, 427; their treatment as prisoners, 427; labor organizatious, 428; order of the Secretary of War, 429; provisions relative to families, 429; camps, 429; order of Gen. Grant, 429; management of farm camps, 430; leasing plantations, 430; schools, 430.

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Geographical Explorations.-Progress at large; Esquimaux tribes, 431; Iceland, 431; Labrador Peninsula, 431; British Columbia, 431; Lake Michigan, 431; Arizona, California, 432; Mexico, 432; Central America, 482;

New Granada, 432; in Venezuela, 433; in Guiana, 46. in Brazil, 433; in Argentine Confederation, 483, in Uruguay, 433; in Paraguay, 434; in Patagonia, 434; Chili, 484; in Bolivia, 434; in Peru, 484; works on South America, 435; on the coast of Greenland, 455; in the West Indies, 435; in Europe, 45; Russian Poland, 486; in Sicily, 436; measurement of an are of a meridian, 436; geographical periodicals in Earope, 436; explorations in Asia, 496; in the Siamitic Peninsula, 486; Euphrates and Tigris, 436; in Syria and Palestine, 437; in Persia, 437; the Caucasus, 457; in Afghanistan, 437; in Central Asia, 437; in Siberia, 437; in Mantchoe, Tartary, 438; China and Japan, 488; in Cochin China, 439; Andaman Islands, 499; Malayan Archipelago, 440; Dutch East Indies, 440; in India, 440; Ceylon, 441; its pearl fisheries, 441; in Africa, 441; exploration of the White Nile, 441; expedition of Speke and Grant, 442-443; explorations in Nubia and Abyssinia, 443; Tripoli, 444; Tunis, 444; Senegambia, 444; in Upper and Lower Guinea, 444; river Ogo-Wai, 444; Madagascar, 445; in Australasia, 445; New Zealand, 446; New Caledonia, 446; Fife Isands, 446; mortality among contributers to geographical science, 446. Georgia.-Searcity of provision, 447; legislature convened, 447; impressments of provisions, 447; governer's proclamation, 447; action of the Legislature, 447; State election, 447; opinions of the candidates, 447; reconstruction, 448; State debt, 449; military operations, 44%. GILMORE, Gen.-Correspondence with Gen. Beauregard 17: report of the bombardment of Fort Sumter, 19; reply to Gen. Beauregard, 141; report of the capture of Wig ner, 142. Germany.-Constitution of the Confederacy, 449; States and votes in the Diet, 449; area of each, 450; population, 450; army, 450; infantry, cavalry, and artillery, 450; dforts to reform the Federal Constitution, 450; Buest's project of reform, 450; objections of Austria, 451; reply of Prussia, 451; a new conference held, 451; views of the people of Germany, 451; General Assembly of the members of German Diets convened, 42; General Assembly of the National Verein convened, 4:2; the Federal Diet, discussions in, 453; another Assembly invited by Austria, 458; convened, 453; its action, 438; views of Prussia, 454; other assemblies, 434. Gettysburg.-Location, 455; scenery, 455. GILBART, JAMES W.-Birth, 455; death, 455; pursuits. 455 Grand Gulf.-Situation, 455; capture, 455. GRANT, Gen., orders relative to the surrender of Helly Springs, 34; leaves Memphis for Vicksburg. 41; repart of the crossing of the Mississippi, 51; his correspondence with Gen. Pemberton, 64; his opinion ef the terties af surrender, 64; despatches on the expedition of General Sherman against General Johnston, 66; naval operatio's -attack on Fort Hudson, 68; ordered to the command of the Department of the Cumberland, ete, 129; letter relative to trade on the Mississippi, 199; order relative to freed people, 429; letter relative to vote of Iowa midiers, 582; order relative to the freedom of negross in Mississippi, 652.

Great Britain.-Area, 455; Government, 455; cabinet, #3, queen's speech to parliament, 455; relations with the United States, 455, blockade running, 456; letter of Mr. Adams to Howell and Zirman, 456; excitement in England, 456; remarks of Earl Russell in the House, 456. The Tory party, 457; case of the Alexandra, 457; motion of Mr. Roebuck, 457; speech of Earl Russell, 457, Polish question, 458; Japan, 458; Brazil, 458; cotton districts, 458; finances, 459; army and navy, 459; commerce, 2; North American Colonies; 460.

Greece.-Departments, 461; population and capital, 461; isl-
ands, 461; sovereign, 461; civil list, 461; universal suf-
frage, 461; budget, 461; debt, 461; commerce, 462; Pro-
visional Government, 462; address of the new king to
the National Assembly, 462; proclamation of the king
on his arrival, 463; union of the Ionian Isles, 463; con-
ditions, 463.

Greek Church.-Extent, 461; independent groups, 464;
movement among the Bulgariaus, 465; contest in the
Danubian Principalities, 465; laws relative to converts,
466; intercommunion between the Anglican and Greek
Churches, 466; letter from the Patriarch of Constan-
tinople, 466; Church in Russia, 467.

GREEN, L. W.-Birth, 467; death, 467; pursuits, 467.
GRIERSON, Col.-His raid through Mississippi, 52.
GRIFFIN, JOSEPH, the case of, 606.

GRIMES, JAMES W., Senator from Iowa, 233; on resolution
of inquiry relative to soldiers at the polls in Delaware,
259; on letters of marque, 329.

GRIMM, JAKOB LUDWIG.-Birth, 468; death, 468; career, 468.
GRIMM, LUDWIG EMIL.-Birth, 469; death, 469; paintings,

469.

GWILT, JOSEPIL-Birth, 469; death, 469; pursuits and writ
ings, 469.

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Ikabeas Corpus.-Case of Nicholas Kemp, 469; opinion of
Chief Justice Dixon of Wisconsin, 470; conclusions of
Judge Paine, 470; case of Albert D. Boileau, 470; charge
of Judge Ludlow to the grand jury, 470; return of the
jury, 471; remarks of the judge, 471; comments on the
action of Judge Ludlow, 471; case before the Legisla
ture, 472; Boileau released, 472; arrest of Judge Con.
stable, 472; proceedings, 472; order of Gen. Burnside,
478; Vallandigham's arrest, 473; excitement, 473; ad-
dress to his political friends, 474; charges against him,
474; the trial, 474-450; protest of Mr. Vallandigham,
450; sentence, 450; application for a writ of habeas cor-
pus, 450; Burnside's explanation to the court, 481; de-
cision of Judge Leavitt, 482; removal of Vallandigham,
482; opinions of the press, 483, 484; order of Gen. Has-
call in Indiana, 484; number in prison in Cincinnati,
484; Burnside's order relative to arrests, 485; opinion
of Solicitor Whiting, 485; further order of Gen. Burn-
side, 456; test of the solicitor's opinion, 456; case of
Henry Hicks, 456, opinion of Judge Paddock, 486; case
before Judge Mullin in New York, 488; case before
Judge Bacon, 488; case before Judge Leonard, 489; the
question in all these cases, 489; proclamation of Presi
dent Lincoln suspending the writ of habeas corpus, 459;
circular of the Provost Marshal-General, 459; cases in
which the writ had been previously issued, 490; case
of John Yunger before Judge Cadwalader, 490; case of
Waring, 491; case of Baldinger, 491; remarks of Judge
Betts, 491; other cases, 491.

HALE, JOHN P., Senator from New Hampshire, 233; re-
marks on arrests in Delaware, 236.

HALL, Judge, in Northern District of New York, opinion
on the constitutionality of the Enrolment Act, 869; thre
do. on the finality of the decisions of enrolment boards,
369.
HALLECK, Gen., report relative to Chancellorsville, 86; do.
Winchester, 92; reply to Gen. Rosecrans relative to the
force of the enemy in his front, 118; despatch to Gen.
Rosecrans, 121; do. to Gen. Burnside, 122; do. to Gen.
Rosecrans, 122; do. to Gen. Hurlbut, 122; do. to Gen.
Grant, 122; do. to Gen. Foster, 122.

Harcourt, OCTAVIUS V.-Birth, 491; death, 491; services,
491.

HARRIS, IRA, Senator from New York, 233; on the transfer
of certain suits to the United States Courts, 249-251.
HARRISON, RICHARD A., Representative from Ohio, 233; on
the admission of members from Louisiana, 323.
HATHERTON, EDWARD J. L.-Birth, 492; death, 492; pur-
suits, 492.
Heat.-Revolution in physics, 492; imponderable bodies,
492; old views, 492; what is now established, 493; the
term correlation, 493; motion will produce heat and
electricity, 493; heat taken as the starting point, 493;
extent of investigation, 494; equivalency between
chemical and electrical forces, 494; imponderables have
passed away, 494; the step made by Prof. Tyndall, 495;
the principles involved, 495; heat rays of different kinds,
495; results of investigations, 496; history of the dy
namical theory of heat, 496; views and researches of
Davy, 497.

HENDERSON, JOHN B., Senator from Missouri, 233; on com-
pensated emancipation in Missouri, 313.
HICKS, HENRY, the case of, 486.

HILDRETHI, SAMUEL P.-Birth, 497; death, 497; pursuits,
497.

HOLT, J., opinion on the enlistment of slaves, G14.
Holston River.-Its rise, 498; course, 498.
HOOKER, Gen., order on assuming command of the army,
76; his order on crossing the Rappahannock, 81; con-
gratulatory order to his army, 85; resigns command, 102.
HOPE, GEORGE W.-Birth, 498; death, 498; public services,
498.

HOPE, Sir HENRY.-Birth, 498; death, 498; services, 498.
HOPSON, CHARLES, the case of, 489.

HOWARD, JACOB M., Senator from Michigan, 233; on a na-
tional currency, 295; on compensated emancipation in
Missouri, 315.

HOWLAND, GEORGE, the case of, 491.

HUBBARD, JOSEPH S.-Birth, 498; death, 498; pursuits, 498.
HUNT, EDWARD B.-Birth, 498; death, 498; career, 498.
HUNTER, Gen., letter to the Governor of Massachusetts on
negro troops, 29; letter to Mr. Davis on colored prison-
ers, 760.

HUTCHINS, JOHN, Representative from Ohio, 233; relative
to African soldiers, 270.

Hygiene in the Army.-Medical department of the army,
499; first step to prevent disease, 499; recruits what re-
quired to be, 499: causes tending to impair health in the
army, 500; inherent tendencies of men, 500; external
agencies, 500; atmosphere, 500; temperature, 500; water,
501; soil and locality, 501; climate, 501; habitations,
of soldiers, 501; ventilation, 502; principles to be ob-
served in the construction of hospitals, 502, 503; new
features in the construction of hospitals, 503; West
Philadelphia Hospital, 503; the Mower General Hos-
pital, 504; the McClellan Hospital, 505; Hammond Gen-
eral Hospital, 505; Lincoln General Hospital, 505;
western hospitals, 505; alimentation of the soldier, 507;
ground plan of the Hammond General Hospital, 507; do.
Lincoln Hospital, 508; clothing of the soldier, 509; re-
sults attained, 509; mortality in the British army, 510;
do. army of the United States, 510.

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IGNATIUS, Brother, attempts to establish a monastic order
in England, 12.

Illinois.-Proceedings in Chicago, 424; Session of the Legis-
lature, 510; prorogued by the Governor, 510; opinion
of the Supreme Court, 511; action of the Assembly.
511; banks in the State, 511; public schools, 511; men
furnished to the army, 511; tunnel at Chicago, 511.
Illumination.-Approximate chemical constitution of bitu-

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