BALL, DYER. 



BANKS IN THE UNITED STATES. 



BALL, DYER. VI. Birth, 51 ; pursuits, 51 ; 

 death, 51. 



BALLARD, DAVID C., journalist. XIII. Obit- 

 uary of, 559. 



BALLEVAIN, ADOLFO. XIV. Birth, 79; po- 

 litical career, 79 ; death, 79. 



BALLOONING. II. Practical applications of 

 the art, 184 ; reconnoissance in war, 184 ; tele- 

 graphic connection, 184; reconnoissances be- 

 fore Washington and on the Peninsula, 185 ; 

 ascent to great heights, 185 ; Mr. Glashier's as- 

 cent, 185 ; results, 185-187. 



BALL'S BLUFF. I. Its situation, 49 ; instruc- 

 tions of McClellan, 49; details of the battle 

 at, 49-54. 



BALTA, Colonel JOSE. XII. Death, 52 ; his 

 administration, 52 ; career, 52, 53. 



BALTHAZAR, CASniIR V. A. XV. A French 

 artist, 63 ; biographical sketch of, 63. 



BALTIC QUESTION. X. Provinces, 58 ; Ger- 

 man influence, 58 ; Eussian policy, 68 ; origi- 

 nal inhabitants, 58 ; history, 58 ; governed by 

 Order of Teutonic Knights, 58 ; Russification, 

 58; Greek Church sought to be introduced, 

 59 ; attempt to supplant native with Russian 

 language, 59 ; sympathy of Germany, 59 ; popu- 

 lation, 59 ; works on, 60. 



BALTIMORE. I. Its situation, 55; public 

 meeting, 55; resolutions, 55; railroad lines, 

 55; attack on the Massachusetts troops, 55, 

 56 ; excitement, 57 ; action of the police, 57 ; 

 military occupation of, 58; proclamation of 

 General Butler, 58 ; seizure of arms, 58 ; arrest 

 of Marshal Kane, 58 ; provost-marshal ap- 

 pointed, 58 ; General Banks's proclamation, 58 ; 

 protest of Police Commissioners, 59 ; arrest of 

 commissioners, 59 ; reasons, 59. 



XIII. Election in, 469; receipts and ex- 

 penditures, 469 ; debt, 470; new City Hall, 470 ; 

 corn and flour exchange, 470 ; oyster and fruit 

 trade, 470 ; loss by fire, 470. 



BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD. I. Its lo- 

 cation, 60 ; destruction of its property, 60. 



BAMFORD, SAMUEL. XIII. Obituary, 642. 



BANCROFT, GEORGE. VI. Delivers an ora- 

 tion on the anniversary of Lincoln's death, 237. 



XIII. On the right to emigrate, 250 ; de- 

 scribes efforts to control religious organiza- 

 tions in Germany, 257. 



XIV. Retires from Berlin, 264. 



BANKS, Colonel GARDNER. XV. Obituary of, 

 579. 



BANES, General NATHANIEL P. I. Proclaims 



martial law at Baltimore, 440; biographical 

 notice of, 722. 



II. Commands at Cedar Mountain, 130 ; 

 takes command at New Orleans, 652. 



III. His order to raise a corps d'Afrique, 

 27, 71 ; report on the bravery of colored troops 

 at Port Hudson, 28, 73 ; his regulations rela- 

 tive to working plantations, 594. 



X. Representative from Massachusetts, 

 117; reports a resolution on Cuba, 197; re- 

 marks, 198. 



XI. Representative from Massachusetts, 

 133 ; offers a resolution relative to San Domin- 

 go, 133. 



BANKS IN THE UNITED STATES. I. Change 

 in the banking system, 60 ; free bank law in 

 several States, 60 ; number of banks, 61 ; cir- 

 culation, etc., 61 ; details of all the banks, 62 ; 

 weekly return of the New York banks, 63 ; do. 

 Boston, 64; do. Philadelphia, 65; the clear- 

 ing-house system, 66 ; magnitude of free bank- 

 ing, 66 ; suspension of specie payments, 67 ; 

 action of the several States relative to banks, 

 67. 



V. Synopsis of the condition of the nation- 

 al banks at each quarter of 1865, 107; details 

 of their condition on January 1, 1866, 108, 

 109 ; State and national banks in each State, 

 110; national banking system of the United 

 States, 110; number of banks in cities, 110; 

 banks by States, 111 ; banks of Canada, 111. 



VI. The new system, 51 ; number of banks 

 51 ; increase of circulation, 51 ; liabilities, 52 ; 

 assets, 53; national banks and State banks, 

 54 ; quarterly reports of associations, 54 ; Eu- 

 ropean bank movement, 55 ; Bank of France, 

 liabilities and assets of, 55. 



VII. National, 81 ; State, 81 ; number in 

 each State, 81 ; number, capital, and circula- 

 tion of national banks, October 1st, 89 ; banks 

 of the State of New York, 82; New York 

 weekly returns, 83 ; New York Clearing-House, 

 83 ; State banks of New York, 84 ; Bank of 

 France, 84; bank-note circulation of Great 

 Britain, 84; London joint-stock banks, 84; 

 Bank of England returns, 84, 85 ; ten years 

 discount of the Bank of England, 85 ; circula- 

 tion of British banks, 85 ; circulation of Bank 

 of France, 85. 



VIII. List of, in operation under State 

 laws, 62 ; national banks, 63 ; organization 

 and capital, 63 ; banks of New York City, 63 ; 

 condition of the national banks, 63 ; savings- 



