INDEX OF COXT1 



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Fayettevilte.ll& situation, 451 ; population, 451 ; occupied 



by Federal troops, 451. 

 FELTOX, COEKELIUS C. Birth, 452; education, 452; pursuits, 



452 ; writings, 452 ; death, 452. 

 Fei-nandina. Its situation, 452; capture, 452. 

 Finances of ffte United States. Condition at the close of 

 1561, 452; loans, 452; views of the Secretary of the 

 Treasury, 453 ; drafts on the banks, 453 ; position of the 

 currency, 454; public deposits, 454; the currency act, 

 454; its effect, 455; wants of the Treasury, 455; certifi- 

 cates of indebtedness. 456 ; regulations respecting. 4oo ; 

 effect of the certificates, 456 ; a supplemental act. 407 ; 

 purchase of coin. 457 ; contraction of the currency. 407 : 

 public debt, 458 ; interest paid in specie, 45S ; certificates 

 of deposit, 459 ; mutilation of notes, 459 ; rules respect- 

 ing, 459 ; exchange of bonds for old demand notes, 459 ; 

 the tax law, 460 ; stamp revenue in one week, 460 ; prin- 

 ciple of the law, 460 ; details of taxes, 461 ; change of the 

 tariff, 461 ; expansion of paper currency, 461 ; effects, 

 461: disappearance of gold and silver, 462; shinplasters, 

 462; postage stamps, 462; stamp currency. 462; issues 

 of, 462; necessities of the Treasury, 463; new loan bill, 

 463; resources of the Treasury. 462; its operations, 462- 

 463 ; advance of stocks, 464 ; temporary loan of the banks, 

 464; bids, 465; receipts and expenditures for the year 

 ending June 30th, 465 ; debt, January 1st, 1S63. 466; re- 

 marks of the Secretary on the loans, 466; costs of the 

 loans. 467; i nvestments of surplus capital, 467; number 

 of lenders, 465 : effects of currency measures upon stocks 

 and metals. 463: prices of produce, 469 ; cost of imports, 

 469 ; radical changes in trade, 469 ; foreign measures of 

 the value of stocks, 470 ; consumption of gold and silver 

 in manufactures, 470; specie in the Northern States, 

 471 ; specie movements in New York, 471 : operations of 

 the assay office at New York, 471, 472 ; influence of paper 

 money on merchandise, 472 ; number of failures in the 

 Northern States in 1S62, 473 ; advance in railway freights, 

 473, prices of stocks in New York during the year, 474. 

 FISH, HAMILTON, appointed commissioner to negotiate ex- 

 change of prisoners, 710. 

 FITZF.OT, Admiral His system of weather forecasts and 



storm signals. 575. 



Florida. Population, 474 ; censs returns, 474 ; Federal ex- 

 peditions to. 474; troops withdrawn to Richmond, 474; 

 occupation of Jacksonville, 475; plan for the armed 

 colonization of.-475. 



France. Feeling of the people, 475; improvements of the 

 Emperor at Paris, 475; his enterprises, 476; debt of 

 France, 476 ; relations with Great Britain, 476; relations 

 on the Continent, 476 ; do. with Mexico, 477; do. with 

 the United States, 47T ; society of St. Vincent de Paul, 

 477 : finances of France, 477 ; concessions, 47T ; effect of 

 the American tariff, 475 ; state of the manufacturing dis- 

 tricts, 47S; statistics, 473; imports, 479; railroads, 479; 

 army and navy, 479 : postal service. 479. 

 Frederick. Its situation, 479; population, 479; occupation 



by Confederate troops, 479 ; evacuation, 479. 

 Fre<:?fricl-rturg. Its situation, 479: population, 479 ; evac- 

 uation by Confederate troops, 479 ; Federal occupation 

 and evacuaWm, 479 : battle at 430. 



Freedom of the Press. Order of the Secretary of "War rela- 

 tive to newspaper publications, 4SO; second order, 480; 

 other orders. 450 : restrictions on the press considered 

 in Congress, 4SO ; report of the committee, 4*<~>. 

 Frelinghuysen, Theodore, Birth, 481 ; education, 481 ; pur- 

 suits, 4S1 ; death, 4SL 



FREMOST. Gen. JOHX C_ assumes command in the Mountain 

 Department, 102; his movements, 102; ordered to 



relieve Gen. Banks, 104; hU reply, 104; nil march, 104; 

 resigns his command, 126. 

 Front HoyaLl\A situation, 481 ; attack on the 1st Maryland 



at, 4S1. 



GARFTELD, CoL Jons A., defeats Confederate force in Ken- 

 tucky 25 ; his despatches, 25-26. 



Geographical and Archaeological JErploration.Snrtejs 

 of the Mississippi and its tributaries, 481 ; explorations for 

 new mines in the Territories, 4S1 ; Lower Californ: . 

 Enssian America, 4S2 ; interior of Labrador, 452 ; ex- 

 plorations of C. F. Hall, 482 ; Northwest Bounds r . 

 vey, 4S2 ; explorations in Mexico, 458 ; Central America, 

 453; Honduras, 4S3; New Granada, 4S3; Venezuela 

 Ecuador, 453: Guiana, 454; Brazil, 454; Argentine Con- 

 federation, 484; Chili, 4S4; Patagonia, 455; geographi- 

 cal publications in Europe, 455 ; Syria, 4S5 ; Palestine, 

 455 ; Lebanon Bangc, 485 ; Northern and Central Asia, 

 486; Persia, 486 ; coasts of Japan, 486-4SS ; China, 486- 

 487; Island of -Formosa, 4S7 ; Siam, 487; interior of 

 Burmah, 457; Australia, 488; discoveries, 4S8; discover- 

 ies in Africa. 459 ; Barbary States, 459 ; "White Nil- 

 Northern Africa, 490; Central Africa, 490; "Western 

 Coast, 490; Gabun, 490; Upper Guinea, 491. 



Discoveries in archaeology, 491 ; lacnstrian villages in 

 Switzerland, 491 ; discoveries in Egypt, 491 ; Algeria. 491 ; 

 Tunis, 491 ; Syria, 492 ; Greece, 492 ; Rome, 492 ; France, 

 492. 



Georgia. Conscription act not enforced in northern coun- 

 ties, 16; population, 493; census returns, 493 ; destruction 

 of the crops, 493; drafting at Savannah, 493; excitement 

 at Savannah on the capture of Fort Pulaski, 493; aban- 

 donment of the towns, 494 ; conscription act, 494 ; oppo- 

 sition to it, 494; action of the Legislature and the courts, 

 494 ; message of the governor relative thereto, 494 ; fur- 

 ther action of the Legislature, 495 ; election of Senators 

 to the Confederate Congress, 495-496 ; manufacturers' 

 association, 496; crops, 496. 



GoLDSBOEOrGH, BEAK AD. L. M., commands naval part of _ 

 the expedition to North Carolina, 33. 



GRANT, GEX. ULYSSES, advances upon Fort Henry, 29 ; at- 

 tacks Fort Donelson, 33 ; summons to surrender, 33 , 

 congratulates the troops, 35; commands at Shiloh, 69. 



G-reat Britain. Revenue and expenditures.496; Parliament, 

 496; action relative to the Confederate States, 497; iron- 

 clad ships, change of views relative to. 497 ; fortifications, 

 497 ; poor rates, 497 ; diplomatic intercourse, 49S : opera- 

 tives in Lancashire, 49S ; their condition, 49S ; effects of 

 the supply of cotton, 499 ; relief, 499 ; external affairs, 

 499 ; financial condition, 499 ; imports and exports, 500 ; 

 education in England, 500 ; postal communication, 500. 



Great Eastern St<am*hip, the accident to and the repairs 

 of, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506. 



Greece. Are* and population, 506 ; causes of the revolution 

 in 1562, 506; patience of the people, 507; feelings to- 

 ward the king and qneen, 507 ; exasperation, 508 ; flight 

 of the king, 508 ; provisional government, 508. 



Habeas Corpus. Arrest of citizens in the United States, 50S ; 

 words of the Federal Constitution. 508 ; order relative 

 to prisoners who employed an attorney, 509; official 

 statement of a case of arrest, 509 ; matter of arrests 

 transferred from the state to the "War Department, 509 ; 

 order in relation to state prisoners, 509 : commission to 

 examine State prisoners, 510; proceedings of the com- 

 mission, 510 ; arrest of ex-Secretary Cameron on a pro- 



