246 INTERNAL REVENUE. 



XII. Statement of life-insurance companies 

 in the United States, their operations, condi- 

 tions, etc., 400, 401. 



INTERNAL REVENUE. XII. (See Finances 

 of the United States.) 



INTERNATIONAL, THE. XI. Formation of, 

 411 ; principles, 412 ; first Congress, 412, 413 ; 

 second Congress, 413 ; action in 1866-'68, 

 413; societies in the United States, 414; sixth 

 Congress, 414; journals, 414. 



INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS. XII. 

 Plans for the improvement in the means of 

 intercourse between England and France, 401 ; 

 the Bessemer invention, 402. 



INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS. XIV. In Bel- 

 gium, on questions relating to war, 90. 



INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AT VIENNA. 

 XIII. 53,274. 



INTERNATIONAL LAW CONFERENCE AT THE 

 HAGUE. XV. 537. 



INTERNATIONAL POSTAL CONGRESS. XIV. 

 Assemblies, 785 ; states represented, 785. 



INTERNATIONAL TELEGRAPHIC CONGRESS IN 

 RUSSIA. XV. 699. 



IOWA. I. Its boundaries, 388; valuation 

 of property, 388; vote for President, 888; 

 staples, 388 ; flax-culture, 388 ; message of the 

 Governor to the Legislature, 389; war loan, 

 389 ; troops, 389 ; clause of the State consti- 

 tution relative to a debt, 308; attempts to 

 negotiate a loan, 308. 



II. Population, 534 ; census statistics, 534 ; 

 civil officers, 534; debt, 534; banks, 534; 

 Legislature, 535 ; conventions of the political 

 organizations, 535; nominations, 535; votes 

 of the citizens, 535. 



III. Election of State officers, 532; vote, 

 532 ; letter of General Grant, 532 ; constitu- 

 tionality of act authorizing soldiers to vote, 

 532; opinion of Judge Isbell, 533; appeal, 

 533 ; decision, 533 ; revenue, 533 ; debt, 533 ; 

 State troops, 533. 



IV. Elections, 439 ; Legislature, 439 ; 

 quota of the State, 439; aid to families of 

 volunteers, 439; population, 439; extent of 

 the lead-region, 439. 



V. Negro suffrage question, 441 ; Soldiers' 

 Convention, 441 ; Eepublican Convention, 441 ; 

 results of the October election, 441 ; receipts 

 and expenditures, 441 ; debt, 441 ; number of 

 troops furnished during the war, 441 ; claims 

 against the United States, 441; white and 

 colored population in 1863 and 1865, 441; 



IOWA. 



number of blind, deaf and dumb, and insane, 

 441 ; number of dwelling-houses, 441 ; miles 

 of railroad, 442 ; statistics of manufactures and 

 agriculture, 442 ; educational statistics, 442 ; 

 university at Iowa City, 442; permanent 

 school-fund, 442 ; corn as fuel, 442 ; letter of 

 President Johnson to members of the bar in 

 Lee County, 442. 



VI. Organization of the Legislature, 406 ; 

 its acts, 406 ; amendment of the constitution 

 by striking out the word " white," 406 ; rail- 

 way system of the State, 407 ; schools, 407 ; 

 geological survey, 407; Republican Conven- 

 tion, 407 ; resolutions, 408 ; Conservative Con- 

 vention, 408; resolutions, 408; result of the 

 election, 408 ; Legislature, 409. 



VII. Increase in population and wealth, 

 406; finances, 406; schools, 406; charitable 

 institutions, 406; geological survey, 406; re- 

 sources, 406; improvements in navigation of 

 the Mississippi River, 406 ; railroads, 407 ; 

 political canvass, 407 ; Republican Convention, 

 platform, and nominations, 407; Democratic 

 Convention, 407; election, 408; composition 

 of the Legislature of 1868, 408. 



VIII. Area, 383 ; wheat-crop, 383 ; popu- 

 lation, 383 ; the Legislature, 383 ; resolutions 

 on woman's suffrage, 883 ; on impeachment of 

 the President, 383 ; on the right of expatria- 

 tion, 384; importation of cattle prohibited, 

 884; State railroads, 384; Reform School, 

 384; treatment of delinquents, 385; act of 

 registration, 385 ; distinction between aliens 

 and citizens abolished, 385 ; constitutional 

 amendment, 385 ; Democratic Convention, 

 385; resolutions, 385; Republican Conven- 

 tion, 385 ; resolutions, 386 ; election, 386. 



IX. Area and population, 360; character 

 of the land, 360; shipments of stock and grain, 

 360 ; imports, 360 ; railroads, 360 ; school 

 statistics, 360 ; condition of the Treasury, 360 ; 

 value and taxation of property, 361 ; conven- 

 tion for the improvement of water communi- 

 cation between the Mississippi River and the 

 lakes, 361 ; resolutions, 361 ; results of the 

 geological survey, 361 ; State Library, 361 ; 

 public-land grants, 362 ; Democratic Conven- 

 tion, 362 ; resolutions, 362 ; Republican Con- 

 vention, 362 ; resolutions, 362 ; result of the 

 election, 362. 



X. History, 405; population since 1838, 

 406 ; United States census of 1870, 406 ; popu- 

 lation of cities, 406 ; Development of resources, 



