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FRANCE. 



385 ; with the United States, 385 ; insurrection 

 in Oran, 385, 386 ; Cochin-China, 386. 



V. Emperor, 364 ; five governmental divis- 

 ions, 364; elections, 364; area and population, 

 364; disinclination to emigrate, 364; popula- 

 tion of Algeria, 365 ; area and population of 

 colonies and protected countries, 365 ; budget 

 for 1866, 365 ; composition of the army, 365 ; 

 and of the navy, 365; imports and exports, 

 365 ; movements of shipping, 366 ; amount of 

 shipping, 366 ; Papal Encyclical, 366 ; address 

 of the Emperor to the French Chambers, 366 ; 

 M. Thiers on the Roman question, 367; MM. 

 Rouher and Schneider on President Lincoln, 

 367 ; letter of Drouyn de Lhuys on the death 

 of President Lincoln, 367 ; reply, 368 ; visit of 

 the Emperor to Algeria, 368 ; proclamations 

 to Europeans and Arabs, 368; letter of the 

 Emperor to Prince Napoleon in relation to his 

 speech at Ajaccio, 368 ; restrictions on the 

 press, 368 ; municipal elections, 369 ; relations 

 with Mexico, 369 ; relations with the United 

 States, 369 ; the Emperor on the Mexican ex- 

 pedition, 370 ; relations with Italy and the Da- 

 nubian Principalities, 370 ; diplomatic corre- 

 spondence, 319, 322 ; topographical survey, 384. 



VI. Government, 328 ; area, 328 ; popula- 

 tion, 328 ; increase, 328 ; budget, 328 ; receipts 

 from indirect taxation, 328 ; army, 328 ; navy, 

 329 ; commerce, 329 ; speech of the Emperor 

 to the Legislature, 329 ; address in reply, 330 ; 

 the German question, 330 ; speech of the Em- 

 peror at Auxerre, 330 ; letter of the Emperor 

 on the attitude of France during the German- 

 Italian "War, 331 ; France asks the cession of a 

 part of the Rhine provinces, 331 ; the Emperor 

 accepts the transfer of Venetia, 332 ; circular 

 to the diplomatic agents of France regarded as 

 an abandonment of a war policy, 332 ; aboli- 

 tion of tonnage dues, 334; treaty with Spain, 

 334; Algeria, 334; plan for the military or- 

 ganization of the empire, 334; correspond- 

 ence relative to the gold medal presented to 

 Mrs. Lincoln, 335 ; foreign policy of France in 

 Mexico, 335. 



VII. Emperor and heir-apparent, 316; area 

 and population, 316 ; population of chief cities, 

 316; interesting features of population, 316; 

 annexation of colonies, 316 ; population of 

 colonial possessions, 316; budget, 317; army, 

 317; fleet, 317; commerce, 317, 318; move- 

 ment of shipping, 318; merchant navy, 318; 

 state of education, 318 ; Emperor's decree con- 



cerning changes in the administration, 818; 

 text of letter to the Minister of State, 318; 

 text of the decree, 319 ; resignation of the min- 

 isters, 319; sitting of the Chambers, 319 ; ref- 

 erence of the Emperor to German and Mexi- 

 can questions, 319; reference to questions of 

 home policy, 320; resignation of Count Wa- 

 lewski, President of the Assembly, 320 ; result 

 of the elections, 320 ; letter of the Emperor 

 respecting the means of intercommunication in 

 France, 320 ; opening of the International Ex- 

 hibition, 320; new session of the Chambers, 

 321 ; speech of the Emperor, 321 ; the German 

 question, 321 ; the Roman question, 321 ; for- 

 eign policy, 321 ; conference on the monetary 

 question, 322. 



VIII. Area, 278 ; decrease of agricultural 

 population, 278 ; population of each depart- 

 ment, 279 ; colonial possessions, 279 ; budget, 

 279; debt, 280; army, 280; navy, 280; its 

 condition, 280; commerce, 281 ; railroads, 281 ; 

 Legislature, 281 ; discussion of the budget, 281 ; 

 reorganization of the army, 282 ; new loan, 

 282 ; elections, 282 ; claims of the Napoleonic 

 dynasty, 282 ; treaty with Mecklenburg, 283 ; 

 between France and Siam, 283 ; Eastern ques- 

 tion, 283 ; France and the United States, 284 ; 

 remonstrances on behalf of native Christians 

 of Japan, 284. 



IX. Government, 272 ; area, 272 ; new min- 

 istry, 272 ; army officers, 272 ; divisions of the 

 army, 273 ; American minister, 273 ; minister 

 to the United States, 273; population, 273; 

 religious statistics, 273 ; foreigners, 273 ; pop- 

 ulation of the colonial possessions, 273 ; bud- 

 get, 273 ; army, 273 ; navy, 274 ; special com- 

 merce, 274 ; shipping, 274 ; railroads, 274 ; 

 postal statistics, 274 ; extent of telegraphic 

 lines, 274 ; opening of the new legislative ses- 

 sion, 274 ; speech of the Emperor, 274 ; re- 

 marks of President Schneider on closing the 

 session of the Legislative Body, 275 ; abolition 

 of the service-books of working-men, 275 ; ad- 

 dress of the Emperor thereon, 275 ; text of 

 the bill, 276 ; railway communication with 

 Belgium, 276 ; new election of the Legislative 

 Body, 276 ; excitement and disorders, 276 ; 

 results of the election, 276; ifotous demon- 

 strations in Paris and other cities, 277 ; efforts 

 of the troops to disperse the rioters, 277 ; the 

 Emperor's speech to the soldiers at the camp 

 of Chalons, 278; meeting of the Legislative 

 Body for the verification of powers of the new 



