152 CONKEY, WALTER M. 



In the Senate, resolutions to elect the Presi- 

 dent by a direct vote of the people offered and 

 referred, 217. 



Congress adjourned, 217; act for the re- 

 sumption of specie payments, 217. 



UttKKY, WALTER M. XII. Obituary, 636. 



COMiLLVG, ALFRED. XIV. Decease of, 625. 



(OMvLLXG, ROSCOE. II. Representative 

 from New York, 256 ; on the issue of legal- 

 tender Treasury notes, 318. 



VI. Representative from New York, 124 ; 

 offers a resolution on reconstruction, 145 ; on 

 representation and taxation, 146. 



VIII. Senator from New York, 201 ; on 

 the cotton-tax, 201. 



IX. Senator from New York, 120; on the 

 bill to repeal the tenure-of-office law, 177. 



X. Senator from New York, 117; on the 

 resolution to admit Virginia, 151 ; on the natu- 

 ralization bill, 194. 



XI. Senator from New York, 119 ; on de- 

 falcation of Hodge, 126 ; opposes motion to 

 take up amnesty bill, 154. 



XIII. Senator from New York, 137 ; on a 

 State government in Louisiana, 193. 



XIV. Senator from New York, 150; on 

 inflation, 198. 



XV. Senator from New York, 138 ; rela- 

 tive to counting the electoral vote for Presi- 

 dent, 188 ; in relation to military interference 

 in Louisiana, 209 ; biographical sketch of, 217. 



CONNECTICUT. I. Its boundaries, 250 ; gov- 

 ernment, 250 ; population, 250 ; members of 

 Congress, 250; election in, 250; message of 

 the Governor, 251 ; acts of the Legislature, 

 251 ; militia law, 251 ; first regiment, 251 ; 

 peace-meetings, 251 ; proclamation of the Gov- 

 ernor, 251 ; second message of the Governor, 

 252 ; loan of two millions, 252 ; regiments fur- 

 nished during the year, 252. 



II. Its situation, 376; civil officers, 376; 

 census returns, 376; institutions, 376; census 

 statistics, 377 ; proceedings of the Legislature, 

 377 ; debt of the State, 377 ; troops furnished, 

 377. 



III. Finances of the State, 329; school 

 fund, 329 ; State institutions, 329 ; railroads, 

 329 ; banks, 329 ; soldiers furnished, 329 ; the 

 draft, 330 ; its operation, 330 ; State election, 

 330 ; soldiers' vote, 330. 



IV. Officers of the State, 352 ; receipts and 

 disbursements, 352 ; funded debt, 353 ; school 

 fund, 353 ; railroad interest, 353 ; banks, 353 ; 



CONNECTICUT. 



troops contributed, 353; amendment of the 

 constitution, 353 ; elective franchise, 354 ; 

 State election, 354. 



V. Assembling of the Democratic Conven- 

 tion, 301 ; resolutions, 301 ; assembling of the 

 Republican Convention, 301 ; resolutions, 301 ; 

 result of election, 302 ; State debt, 302 ; valua- 

 tion of property, 302 ; school fund, 302 ; rail- 

 roads, 302 ; banks, 302 ; troops furnished, 303 ; 

 vital statistics, 303 ; resolution of Legislature 

 on national affairs, 303 ; action of the Legis- 

 lature on granting the suffrage to colored men, 

 304 ; vote of the State on the question, 304. 



VI. The political canvass in 1866, 252; 

 candidates, 252 ; Democratic Convention, 252 ; 

 proceedings, 252 ; meeting of the Republican 

 Convention, 253 ; resolutions relative to Presi- 

 dent Johnson, 253 ; effect of the veto of the 

 Freedmen's Bureau bill, 253; rumors of the 

 sympathy of the President with the Democrats, 

 253 ; communication from citizens of the State, 

 253 ; delegations to the President, 253, 254 ; 

 the President's views, 254; correspondence 

 between the Hartford postmaster and Presi- 

 dent Johnson, 254; closeness of the contest, 

 254 ; veto of the civil-rights bill, 254 ; result 

 of the election, 255 ; total vote, 255 ; meeting 

 of the Legislature, 255 ; address of the Govern- 

 or, 255 ; acts of the Legislature, 256 ; State 

 debt, 256 ; school fund 256 ; donations to Yalo 

 College, 256 ; banks, 256 ; State charities, 257 ; 

 Adjutant-General's report, 257 ; vital statistics, 

 257 ; tobacco crop, 257. 



VII. Democratic Mass Convention, 256 ; 

 assembling of the Republican Convention, 256 ; 

 resolutions, 256; meeting of the Democratic 

 State Convention, 256 ; resolutions, 256 ; re- 

 sult of the election, 256 ; political standing of 

 the Legislature, 256 ; Workingmen's Conven- 

 tion, 256; debt, 257; State tax, 257 ; expendi- 

 tures, 257 ; valuation of property, 257 ; school 

 fund, 257 ; war claims, 257 ; banks, 257 ; char- 

 itable institutions, 257 ; penitentiary, 257 ; 

 births, 257 ; increase of population, 257 ; mar- 

 riages, 257 ; deaths, 257 ; militia, 258 ; Gov- 

 ernor's views on Federal affairs, 258 ; taxation 

 of Federal bonds, 258 ; manhood suffrage, 258 ; 

 State capitals, 258; temperance laws, 258; 

 preservation of fish in rivers, 258. 



VIII. Political movements, 202; Republi- 

 can State Convention, 202 ; resolutions, 202 ; 

 Democratic Convention, 203 ; nominations, 

 203; resolutions, 203; elections, 203; public 



