GERMANY. 



213 



873; relations with the North-German Con- 

 federation, 373; conference at Stuttgart, re- 

 specting uniform militia organization, 373 ; 

 second conference, at Munich, 373. 



VIII. Population, 318 ; North-German Con- 

 federation, 319; area, 319; population, 319; 

 army, 319; fleet, 319; convention with the 

 United States, 319; budget, 320; Parliament, 

 320 ; South-German states, 320 ; convention of 

 Radical party, 320 ; resolutions, 320 ; labor 

 question, 320; universities of Germany, 321. 



IX. German unity, 310; population, 310; 

 religious statistics, 310 ; opening of the North- 

 German Parliament, 310 ; speech of the King 

 of Prussia, 310; opposition of Bismarck to 

 liberal measures, 311 ; Federal budget, 311 ; 

 Bismarck disapproves of a reduction in the 

 military establishment, 311 ; speech of the King 

 of Prussia on closing the Zollverein Parlia- 

 ment, 311; close of the North-German Par- 

 liament, the King's resume of the work of the 

 session, 311 ; general policy of the Govern- 

 ment, 312 ; remarks of the King on the com- 

 pletion of the first German naval station, 312; 

 resume of imports into the Zollverein, 313; 

 North-German merchant navy, 313 ; North- 

 German North Sea merchant fleet, 313 ; tele- 

 graphic communication of the North-German 

 Confederation, 313; Protestant Congress at 

 Worms, 314 ; Social Democratic Congress, 314 ; 

 Teachers' Congress, 314; population of promi- 

 nent cities, 314. 



X. History, 368 ; formation of the North- 

 German Confederation and German Empire, 

 368; area and population of various states, 

 368 ; nationality of people, 368 ; statistics as 

 to religious belief of different states, 369 ; 

 debt of North-German Confederation, 369 ; 

 emission of paper-money of states, 369 ; rev- 

 enue, 369 ; contributions by varies states, 

 369; expenditures, 369; army budget, 369; 

 army, 370; infantry, 370; cavalry, 370; field- 

 artillery, 370 ; army of reserve, 370 ; garrisons, 

 371 ; total strength of army, 371 ; non-com- 

 batants in army, 371 ; entire German army, 

 371 ; navy, 371 ; merchant fleet of North Ger- 

 many, 371; Zollverein, 371; parts excluded 

 therefrom, 371 ; duties, 372 ; railroads, 372 ; 

 postal statistics, 372; telegraphs, 372; con- 

 sumption of raw cotton, 372; cotton-manu- 

 facturing, 372 ; opening of North-German Par- 

 liament, 372 ; speech of King of Prussia, 372 ; 

 Baden seeks admission, 373 ; proceedings of 



Parliament, 373 ; King's speech at closing of, 

 373; meeting of Customs Parliament, 374; 

 proceedings of, 374 ; outbreak of war with 

 France, 374 ; King William's speech at Berlin, 

 376 ; opening of North-German Parliament in 

 July, 375 ; King's speech, 375 ; votes war cred- 

 it, 375 ; reassembles in November, 375 ; speech 

 of Minister Delbruck, 375; treaties uniting 

 Bavaria and Wurtemberg with Confederation, 

 376 ; Parliament votes war credit, 376 ; King of 

 Prussia asked to become Emperor of Germany, 

 376; speech of King to deputation at Ver- 

 sailles, 376 ; Hesse-Darmstadt approves Federal 

 treaty, 376 ; new loan, 376 ; relations of Den- 

 mark, 376. ,./fv 



XI. (See Alsace and Lorraine.) Emperor 

 of, arbitrator between Great Britain and United 

 States, 18 ; sentiments of Danes toward, 252 ; 

 royal family, 365 ; area and population of di- 

 visions, 365; religious statistics, 365; census 

 of 1871, 366 ; budget of North Germany, 366 ; 

 assumption of imperial crown by King William, 

 366 ; constitutions of different governments, 

 366 ; army, 366 ; navy, 366, 367 ; public debt 

 of different states, 367 ; elections to Reichstag, 

 368 ; election of president, 368 ; election of 

 vice-presidents of Reichstag, 369 ; adoption of 

 address in reply to Emperor's speech, 369 ; at- 

 tempted revision of constitution, 369; Bis- 

 marck's strictures upon the Poles, 369 ; intro- 

 duction of imperial laws into Bavaria, 369; 

 government of Alsace and Lorraine, 370 ; pen- 

 sions, 370 ; second session of Reichstag, 370 ; 

 speech from the throne, 370 ; treaty of peace 

 with France, 370; triumphal return of Ger- 

 man troops, 370, 371 ; conventions with France, 

 371 ; interview of Emperor with Czar and Em- 

 peror of Austria, 371 ; Old Catholic movement, 

 871 ; treaties with France (see Public Docu- 

 ments) ; railroads in, 676. 



XII. Royal family, 349 ; area and popula- 

 tion of states, 349; meeting of the Federal 

 Council and the Reichstag, 349; non-German 

 nationalities, 349 ; towns having a population 

 of more than 20,000, 350 ; strength of the im- 

 perial German army, 350 ; navy of the German 

 Empire, 350 ; public debt of the several Ger- 

 man states, 351 ; budget, 351 ; movement of 

 shipping, 351 ; emigration from Bremen and 

 Hamburg, 351 ; railroads, 351 ; postal statistics, 

 351, 352 ; new session of the German Reichstag, 

 352 ; speech by Prince Bismarck, 352 ; appoint- 

 ment of Prince Hohenlohe as envoy to the 



