154 CONNER, SKEFFINGTON. 



vention, 240 ; platform, 240 ; Republican Con- 

 vention, 241 ; nominations, 241 ; platform, 

 241 ; results of the election, 241 ; financial 

 condition of the State ; 241 ; value of taxable 

 property, 242 ; school fund, 242 ; savings- 

 banks 242 ; depositors, 242 ; normal and the 

 scientific schools, 242 ; receipts for public 

 schools, 242 ; insane hospitals, 243 ; Industrial 

 and Reform Schools, 242 ; the Reformatory 

 Home, 242 ; State-prison, 242 ; acts of the 

 Legislature, 242 ; license law, 242 ; naturaliza- 

 tion and elections, 244 ; insurance companies, 

 244 ; fish-culture, 244 ; social statistics, 244 ; 

 State-House, 245. 



XV. Republican Convention assembles, 

 218 ; nominations, 218 ; resolutions, 218 ; Dem- 

 ocratic Convention, 218; nominations, 218; 

 resolutions, 218; results of the election, 219; 

 Prohibition party's nomination and vote, 219; 

 election of Congressmen, 219; finances, 219; 

 debt, 219 ; savings-banks, 220 ; insurance com- 

 panies, 220 ; school fund, 220 ; schools, 220 ; 

 insane asylums, 221 ; Reform School, 221 ; 

 School for Girls, 221 ; Orphan Asylum, 221 ; 

 railways, 221 ; State-House, 222 ; constitutional 

 amendment, 222 ; boundary-line adjoining New 

 York, 222 ; action of the Assembly on consti- 

 tutional amendments, 223 ; acts passed, 223 ; 

 local option decision of the court on its con- 

 stitutionality, 224. 



COMER, SKEFFINGTON. III. Birth, 330; 

 education, 330 ; pursuits, 330 ; death, 830. 



CONNESS, JOHN. V. Senator from Califor- 

 nia, 205 ; on trials by military commission, 

 244 ; on reconstruction, 268. 



VII. Senator from California, 131 ; on re- 

 construction, 237. 



IX. Senator from California, 120 ; moves an 

 amendment to the fifteenth amendment, 166. 



CONOLLY, JOHN. VI. Birth, 257; pursuits, 

 257 ; death, 257. 



CONSCRIPTION IN CONFEDERATE STATES. II. 

 Act recommended by President Davis, 242 ; its 

 adoption, 243 ; features, 243 ; constitutional- 

 ity, 243 ; opposition at the South, 243 ; corre- 

 spondence of the Governor of Georgia, 244; 

 opinion of the Supreme Court of Georgia, 245 ; 

 opposition in Alabama, 245 ; desertions, 246 ; 

 debate in Congress, 268. 



^ CONSPIRATORS. V. (See Military Commis- 

 sion.') 



CONSTABLE, Jndge CHARLES H. III. The 



case of, 472. 



CORBETT, HENRY W. 



CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. VI. Adop- 

 tion of, 125. 



VIII. Proclamation of adoption, 197. 



IX. ProposeM and discussed, 121, 694. 



X. Fifteenth, ratified, 168; bill to enforce, 

 170. 



CONTI, CHARLES ETIENNE. XII. Obituary, 

 639. 



CONVENTION, COMMERCIAL. I. Meets at Mem- 

 phis, 146 ; action of, 146. 



CONVENTION OF GOVERNORS OF SOUTHERN 

 STATES. XIII. 754. 



CONVERSE, Re?. AMASA. XII. Obituary, 635. 



CONWAY, FREDERICK B. XIV. Decease of, 

 650. 



CONWAY, MARTIN F. III. Representative 

 from Kansas, 233 ; on the admission of West 

 Virginia, 304. 



CONWAY, WILLIAM. I. Quartermaster in 

 the United States Navy, 252 ; refuses to obey 

 his superiors and haul down the United States 

 flag at the Pensacola Navy-Yard, 252. 



CONY, SAMUEL. X. Birth, 213 ; career, 218 ; 

 Governor of Maine, 213; death, 213. 



CONYNGHAM, Captain JOHN B. XI. Obituary 

 of, 575. 



CONYNGHAM, Jndge JOHN N. XI. Obituary 

 of, 572. 



COOK, BURTON C. VI. Representative from 

 Illinois, 124 ; on the civil-rights bill, 202 ; on 

 the bill to relieve officers, 215. 



COOK, RUSSELL. IV. Birth, 354; pursuits, 

 354; death, 854. 



COOKE, HENRY. VIII. Birth, 205; pur- 

 suits, 205 ; death, 205. 



COOKE, PARSONS. XI. Birth, 855 ; pursuits, 

 355 ; death, 355. 



COOKMAN, Rev. ALFRED. XI. Obituary of, 

 690. 



COOLEY, ex-Judge W. H. XIII. Obituary 

 of, 573. 



COOPER, .General. III. Letter to General 

 Lee, 99. 



COPENHAGEN. XII. Emigration from, 237; 

 exhibition of industry and arts, 239. 



COPPER. XII. Production of, in Michigan, 

 538, 539. 



COPYRIGHT, INTERNATIONAL, XI. 455, 456. 



COQUEREL, ATHANASE J. XV. A French 

 clergyman, 224; biographical sketch of, 224. 



COQUEREL, ATHANASE L. C. VIII. Birth, 

 205 ; death, 205 ; writings, 206. 



CORBETT, HENRY W. IX. Senator from 



