INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



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Tungsten. Conclusions of Persoz respecting It and Its com- 

 pounds, 792. 



Turkey. Sultan and heir-apparent, 792 ; area and popula- 

 tion, 792; privy council, 792; confiscation of mosque 

 property, 792 ; female education, 792 ; emigration of the 

 Circassian tribes, 793 ; Danubian Principalities, 793 ; 

 insurrection at Bucharest 733 ; Prince Couza, 793 ; rail- 

 ways, 793. 



Union Commission. Labors after the close of the war, 793 ; 

 coalition with the Freedmen's Commission, 794 ; object 

 of the United Commissions, 794 ; officers, 794 ; table 

 showing the operations of the Freedmen's and Union 

 Commissions in 1865, 794. 



Unitarians. First National Convention, 795; constitution 

 adopted, 795 ; patriotic resolution, 795 ; sums to be 

 raised for denominational and college purposes, 795; 

 doctrinal resolutions offered by Mr. Low, 795; officers 

 of the National Conference, 795 ; British and Foreign 

 Associations, 796. 



United States. Antislavery amendment passed, 796; speech 

 of President Lincoln,796 ; Confederate movement for arm- 

 Ing slaves, 796 ; speech of President Lincoln in relation to 

 the arming of slaves, 796 ; second inauguration of Mr. Lin- 

 coln, 797 ; cabinet, 797 ; passports for Canada, 797 ; crisis 

 In military affairs, 797 ; policy of President Lincoln, 797 ; 

 proposition of Judge Campbell, 797; order of President 

 Lincoln to Gen. Weitzel at Richmond, 797; extract from 

 the Richmond ' Whig," 798 ; address of members of the 

 Legislature, etc., to the people of Virginia, 798; meeting 

 of citizens iu Richmond, 798; speech of President Lin- 

 coln, April llth, on the restoration of the Union, 798- 

 800 ; drafting and recruiting stopped, 800 ; letter of the 

 Cabinet to Vice-President Johnson announcing the 

 death of President Lincoln, 800 ; remarks of President 

 Johnson on taking the oath of office, 800 ; remarks to a 

 delegation of citizens from New Hampshire, 800 ; to 

 delegations from Indiana and Ohio, 801 ; reply to a dele- 

 gation of exiles from the South, 801 ; to a delegation of 

 colored persons, 802; to a delegation from South Caro- 

 lina, 802 ; proclamation appointing a day of humiliation, 

 802 ; proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension 

 of Jefferson Davis and others, 802 ; proclamation in re- 

 lation to restoration of Southern States, 802, 803 ; oath to 

 be taken by Confederates, 803 ; classes of persons excepted 

 from the benefits of the proclamation, 803 ; President 

 Johnson's reconstruction policy, 803 ; opinion of Attor- 

 ney-General Speed as to the right of Confederate officers 

 to reside in Washington, 804 ; movement toward secur- 

 ing equal rights to negroes, 804 ; remarks of Mr. Phillips 

 on negro suffrage, 804, 805 ; address of President John- 

 son to a delegation from Southern States, September llth, 

 805, 806; release of prominent Confederates on parole, 

 806; views of President Johnson relative to the colored 

 race, 807 ; oath to be taken by all persons elected to 

 office, 808 ; President Johnson on the condition of affairs 

 In the Southern States, 808 ; letter of Gen. Grant on his 

 tour of inspection, 809 ; amendment of the Federal Con- 

 stitution adopted, 810; conventions of colored people, 

 810 ; great mortality among the Southern negroes, 810 ; 

 taxation, 810 ; movement to reduce hours of labor, 810. 



UniversalUts. Statistics of societies, ministers, etc., Sll ; 

 convention at Middletown, Ct., 811. 



Uruguay. President, 811 ; area and population, 811 ; value 

 of real estate and cattle, 811 ; imports and exports, 811 ; 

 war with Brazil, 811 ; capture and pillage of Paysandn, 

 811 ; blockade of Montevideo, 811 ; treaties with Brazil 

 reestablished, Sll ; difficulty with Chill, 811 ; decree of 

 the Montevklean Government, 811. 

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Venezuela. Government, 812 : area and population, 812 ; 

 settlement of the difficulty with La Guyana, 812 ; re- 

 election of President Falcon, 812 ; Insurrection, 812. 



Vermont. Resolutions and nominations of the Democratic 

 Convention, 812; Republican nominations, 812; resolu- 

 tions of the Republican Convention, 813; result of the 

 elections, 813 ; proceedings of the Legislature, 813 ; anti- 

 slavery amendment adopted, 813 ; financial condition, 

 818 ; expenses incurred during the war, 813 ; number ol 

 troops furnished, 813 ; aid to soldiers' families, 813; agri- 

 cultural productions, 814 ; emigration from the State, 

 814 



Virginia. Desolation of the Shenandoah Valley, 814 ; de- 

 struction of farms, 814; destruction in Richmond, 814; 

 defences of Richmond, 815; order of President Johnson 

 reestablishing Federal authority in the State, 815, 816; 

 Gov. Pierpont at Alexandria, 816 ; message to the Legis- 

 lature at Richmond, 816 ; proceedings of the Legislature, 

 817; letter of Attorney-General Speed, 817; the October 

 election, 81 7; meeting of the Legislature at Richmond In 

 December, 817; financial condition of the State, 817; 

 proceedings of the Legislature, 817, 818 ; resolution 

 praying the release of Jefferson Davis and others, 813 ; 

 resolutions relative to reconstruction, 818; act against 

 vagrancy, 818; objections of Gen. Terry to the vagrant 

 act, 818 ; registered stock issued by the State, 819 ; mu- 

 nicipal election in Richmond, 819. 



Virginia, West. Financial condition, 819 ; proposed re- 

 union with Virginia, 819; Gov. Boreman on the oath of 

 loyalty, 819,820; educational statistics, 820; result of 

 the October election, 820. 



WADE, BENJAMIN F. Senator from Ohio, 205; on giving 

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

 change of prisoners, 226 ; on retaliation, 227-229 ; on tho 

 electoral vote of Louisiana, 267. 



Waldeck. Prince and heir-apparent, 820 ; area and popula- 

 tion, 820 ; constitution, 820 ; army contingent, 820 ; rev- 

 enue, 820. 



WALKER, DAVID S. Chosen Governor of Florida, 363 ; 

 measures recommended by, 863. 



WAYLAND, FRANCIS. Birth, 820 ; education, 820; connection 

 \vith Brown University, 821 ; works, 821 ; death, 822. 



WELLS, J. MADISON. Elected Governor of Louisiana, 513 ; 

 position. 513; proclamations, 509, 511 ; address, 510. 



WILKINS, WILLIAM. Birth, 822 ; public life, 822 ; death, 822. 



WILLEY, W. T. Senator from West Virginia, 205 ; on the 

 admission of a Senator from Virginia, 274-279. 



WILMKR, RICHARD. Bishop of Alabama, 20; suspended by 

 the military authorities, 20, 21 ; restored by President 

 Johnson, 21. 



WILSON, HENRY. Senator from Massachusetts, 205; on giv- 

 ing freedom to families of colored soldiers, 217-219 ; on 

 exchange of prisoners, 235 ; on the admission of a Sen- 

 ator from Virginia, 277. 



WILSON, JAMES F. Representative from Iowa, 205; on giv- 

 ing freedom to families of colored soldiers, 223. 



WILSON, MAJ.-GEX. J. H. Raid In Alabama, 10, 11. 



WINDSOR, CHARLES. Extradition case, 822. 



WIRZ, CAPT. HENRY. Trial and execution, 576. 



Wisconsin. Nominations and resolutions of the Republican 

 and Democratic Conventions, 822, 823; result of the No- 

 yember elections, 823 ; vote on negro suffrage, 823 ; pub- 

 lic debt, 823 ; number of men furnished to the armies, 

 623 ; internal improvements, 823 ; railroad statistics, 

 823 ; statistics of public schools, 824 ; school fund, 824. 



