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INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



mnnleation to the President, 294, 295; further debate, 

 295 ; report agreed to, 296 ; report of committee of con- 

 ference considered in the Senate, 297; debate, 29S; adopt- 

 ed, 299 ; the bill, 299. 



In the Senate, oath administered to Ylce-President 

 Johnson, 800 ; his address, 800. 



Connecticut. Assembling of the Democratic Convention, 

 801 ; resolutions, 801 ; assembling of the Republican 

 Convention, 801 ; resolutions, 801 ; result of election, 802 ; 

 State debt, 802 ; valuation of property, 802 ; school fund, 

 802; railroads, 802; banks, 802; troops furnished, 803; 

 vital statistics, 803 ; resolution of Legislature on national 

 affairs, 803; action of the Legislature on granting the 

 suffrage to colored men, 804 ; vote of the State on the 

 question, 804. 



COITNESS, JOHN. Senator from California, 205 ; on trials by 

 military commission, 244 ; on reconstruction, 263. 



Conspirators. See Military Commission. 



CoBwrjf, THOMAS. Birth, 304; career, 804; death, 804 



Costa Rica. See Central America, 



COSTELLO, DUDLEY. Birth, 804 ; pursuits, 804 ; death, 305. 



Cow AW, EDG AK. Senator from Pennsylvania, 205 ; on retal- 

 iation, 229 ; on trials by military commission, 245 ; on 

 the electoral vote of Louisiana, 263-267 ; on the admis- 

 sion of a Senator from Virginia, 274. 



Cox, SAMUEL S. Representative from Ohio, 205; on the 

 amendment to the Constitution, 213 ; on the exchange 

 of prisoners, 225 ; on civil prisoners, 239. 



CBOCKEB, NATHAN B. Birth, 805; education, 305; career, 

 805 ; death, 805. 



DAVTB, GABKETT. Senator from Kentucky, 205 ; on giving 

 freedom to families of colored soldiers, 218-221 ; on ex- 

 change of prisoners, 231-284; on the electoral vote of 

 Louisiana, 265. 



DAVIS, HENBY W. Representative from Maryland, 205 ; 

 offers a resolution on foreign affairs, 206 ; on civil pris- 

 oners, 288-240 ; on reconstruction, 256 ; birth, 305 ; legal 

 and political career, 805 ; death, 806. 



DAVIS, JEFFERSON. Reply to the Virginia Legislature In re- 

 lation to the appointment of Gen. Lee as Commander-in- 

 chief, 188; memorial of the Georgia Convention for the 

 release of, 897 ; message to the Congress at Richmond, 

 March 13, 1865, 717; petition in his favor from the ladies 

 of Abbeville District, S. C., 766 ; proclamation offering a 

 reward for the apprehension of, 802 ; resolution of the 

 Virginia Legislature praying his release, 818. 



DAVIS, THOMAS T. Representative from New York, 205 ; on 

 the amendment to the Constitution. 210. 



DAWKS, HENBY L. Representative from Massachusetts, 205 ; 

 on reconstruction, 250. 



DELANCEY, "WILLIAM HEATHCOTE. Birth, 806; education, 

 806; labors, 806; visits to England, 806; death, 806. 



Delaware. Area, and population, 806; financial resources, 

 806; national banking system authorized, 807 ; internal 

 improvements, 807 ; slavery abolished, 807. 



Denmark. King and heir apparent, 807 ; reduced area and 

 population, 807; dominions, 807; inhabitants in large 

 cities, 807; statistics of churches, 807; debt and finances, 

 807 ; army and navy, 807. 



Dialysis. Utilization of brine, 807 ; Mr. Whitelaw's mode 

 of freshening salt meats, 807 ; Dr. Morgan's mode of pre- 

 serving the flesh of animals, 308 ; detection of vegetable 

 poisons, 308. 



DCMAX, BYKOX. Birth, 808; education, 803; acquirements, 

 808 ; career, 309 ; death, 809. 



Diplomatic Correspondence, etc. Recognition of the end 

 of the war by Earl Russell, 309 ; Secretary Seward's letter 



to Sir F. W. H. Bruce, 809, 810; his note to Secretary 

 Welles, 810; the cruiser Shenandoah, 810; letter of Mr. 

 Adams to Earl Russell In relation to the Shenandoah, 

 811-813; delivered np to the United States Consul at 

 Liverpool, 813; Earl Clarendon's reply to Mr. Adams, 

 313-315; second letter of Mr. Adams, referred to as an 

 answer to Earl Clarendon, 315-819 ; Southern emigration 

 to Mexico, 819 ; Mexican complicity with the rebels, 320 ; 

 Dr. G win's schemes, 820; the French occupation, 820, 

 821 ; non-recognition of Maximilian, 821 ; the Charles 

 Windsor extradition case, 822 ; opinion of Mr. Justice 

 Smith in relation to the St. Albans raiders, 322, 323. 



DOOLITTLE, JAMES R. Senator from Wisconsin, 205 ; on re- 

 construction, 268, 269. 



DBAYTON, PEBCTVAL. Birth, 828 ; naval services, 824 ; death, 

 824. 



DUANE, WILLIAM J. Birth, 824 ; career, 824 ; death, 824. 



Dupnr, ANDRE MABIE JEAN JACQUES. Birth, 824 ; legal and 

 political career, 324 ; death, 824 



Du PONT, SAMUEL FRANCIS. Birth, 825 ; naval services, 825 ; 

 death, 826. 



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EASTLAKE, 8ns CHABLES LOCK. Birth, 826; pictures and 

 works, 326; death, 826. 



Ecuador. Ministerial departments, 826; area and popula- 

 tion, 826; chief cities, 826; value of exports, 826; in- 

 surrectionary movement, 826. 



EDGABTOif, JOSEPH. Representative from Indiana, 205 ; on 

 reconstruction, 251. 



Electoral Votes. Counted by Congress, 271-274. 



ELIOT, THOMAS D. Representative from Massachusetts, 

 205 ; on reconstruction, 249 ; on freedmen's affairs, 294- 

 296. 



Europe. Territorial change, 827; peaceful relations, 827; 

 distant wars, 827 ; elections in England, Italy, and Spain, 

 827 ; municipal elections in France, 827 ; the Progressive 

 party in Sweden, 327 ; affairs in Hungary, 827 ; in Prus- 

 sia, Germany, and Russia, 328 ; telegraphic communica- 

 tion with America, 328 ; growth of shipping of various 

 countries, 828 ; proportion of sailors to number and size 

 of ships, 828 ; geographical explorations, etc., 334 



EVEHETT, EDWAKD. Birth, 823 ; education, 82S ; early career, 

 829; political life, 829 ; visit to Europe, 830; Minister to 

 Great Britain, 330 ; Secretary of State, 830 ; in the Sen- 

 ate, 330 ; nominated for the Vice-Presidency, 331 ; death, 

 831 ; characteristics, 831 ; personal habits, 832. 



Fenian Brotherhood. Origin, 832 ; organization, 882 ; oath, 

 838; Congresses at Chicago and Cincinnati, 833; Con- 

 gress at Philadelphia, 884; new constitution, 334 ; release 

 of John Mitchell, 834 ; the organization in Ireland, 334; 

 escape of James Stephens, 335; alarm in the British 

 American provinces, 835. 



Finances of the United States. Actual receipts and ex- 

 penditures for the first quarter of .the fiscal year, 885; 

 estimates for the remaining three-quarters, 335; excess 

 of actual receipts and expenditures over estimates, 835 ; 

 laws authorizing loans, 835 ; amount of loans authorized, 

 886; receipts of the Government from extraordinary 

 sources, 886 ; total expenditures, 836 ; items of increase 

 and decrease of the public debt, 886 ; amount of United 

 States notes or currency in circulation, 837 ; fractional 

 currency outstanding, 837 ; actual receipts and expendi- 

 tures for the first quarter of the fiscal year, 1866, 387 ; 

 estimates for the remaining three-quarters, 337; esti- 

 mates for 1867, 887; legal tender notes in olrcnlotioB, 



