LIGHT. 



LINCOLN, ABRAHAM. 



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area and population, 472; new constitution, 

 472. 



VII. Political relations, 429; area and 

 population, 430 ; finances, 430 ; Prince, 430. 



VIII. Area, 407 ; population, 407 ; reve- 

 nue, 407. 



LIGHT. XI. Emitted by magnesium -wire, 

 459 ; process, 459 ; density, 459. 



LIGHTHOUSES. I. In seceded States, their 

 seizure, 320 ; name, position, etc., 320-323. 



LIGimiNG-RQDS. XV. Grave defects in 

 the present methods of erecting them, 424; 

 joints in rod, 424; connection with the ground, 

 424; sharp terminal points, 425; recommen- 

 dations, 425. 



LIGIER, PIERRE. XII. Obituary, 648. 



LINCOLN, ABRAHAM. I. Elected President, 

 410; vote, 410; leaves Springfield for Wash- 

 ington, 410 ; speech to the citizens, 410 ; speech 

 at Toledo, 410 ; reception at Indianapolis, 410 ; 

 speech, 411 ; do. at Cincinnati, 411 ; do. at 

 Columbus, 412; do. at Steubenville, 412; do. 

 at Pittsburg, 412 ; do. at Cleveland, 413 ; do. 

 at Buffalo, 413; do. at Albany, 414; do. at 

 Poughkeepsie, 415 ; speech of Mayor Wood, 

 of New York, 415 ; reply of President Lin- 

 coln, 415 ; speech at Trenton, 416 ; speech of 

 Mayor of Philadelphia, 417; reply of Presi- 

 dent Lincoln, 417; speech in Independence 

 Hall, 417 ; do. at the flag-raising, 418 ; do. at 

 Harrisburg, 418 ; arrival in Washington, 419; 

 rumors relative to his passage through Balti- 

 more, 419; letter of the city marshal, 419; 

 reception in Washington, 419 ; address to the 

 mayor, 419 ; do. to the crowd, 420. 



Inaugural, its views, 710; first proclama- 

 tion, 715 ; letter to Governor Hicks, 716 ; in- 

 terview with the commissioners from Balti- 

 more, 717; second proclamation, 717; third 

 proclamation, 718; order relative to General 

 Scott, 720. 



His views on the arrests in Maryland, 448. 



His letter to the Governor of Kentucky, 398. 



Bill in the Senate to confirm the acts of, 227. 



His proclamation declaring Southern priva- 

 teers to be pirates, 585. 



Modifies General Fremont's proclamation, 

 September 11, 1861, 644. 



II. Order of thanks to the officers and sol- 

 diers at Mill Spring, 27; order for an advance 

 of all the forces, 29 ; order of thanks on the 

 capture of Roanoke Island, 40 ; order creating 

 the Mountain Department, 90 ; do. Shenandoah, 



90 ; do. Rappahannock, 90 ; reply to General 

 McClellan's request for reinforcements, 99 ; 

 order dividing the army into corps, 84 ; assign- 

 ing General McClellan to the command, 84 ; 

 letter to General McClellan respecting the 

 withdrawal of General Blenker's division, 86 ; 

 order to General McDowell to proceed to aid 

 General Banks, 101 ; correspondence, 101 ; 

 order to General Fremont to go to the relief 

 of General Banks, 104; order forming the 

 Army of Virginia under General Pope, 126 ; 

 calls for three hundred thousand men, 128 ; his 

 order removing General McClellan, 164; mes- 

 sage with the bill abolishing slavery in the 

 District of Columbia, 345 ; message relative to 

 the confiscation bill, 374; his proclamation 

 suspending the writ of habeas corpus, 512 ; 

 countermands the proclamation of General 

 Hunter, 725 ; message at the third session of 

 the Thirty-seventh Congress, 726; emancipa- 

 tion proclamation, 736. 



III. Order relative to the election in Arkan- 

 sas, 16 ; proclamation of pardon to deserters 

 on certain conditions, 24; his letter to Gen- 

 eral Grant at Vicksburg, 65 ; proclamation 



'relative to conscripting aliens, 85 ; calls for 

 one hundred thousand militia, 93; announce- 

 ment of the battle at Gettysburg, 107 ; proc- 

 lamation on the capture of Vicksburg, 111 ; 

 order relative to the treatment of colored pris- 

 oners, 427 ; proclamation suspending the writ 

 of habeas corpus, 489 ; answer to the dele- 

 gates from Louisiana, 590 ; answer to Thomas 

 Swann relative to the Maryland election, 618 ; 

 letter to Governor Bradford, 618 ; dispatch to 

 Governor Bradford, 620; letter to General 

 Schofield, 653 ; interview with delegates from 

 Missouri, 653 ; reply to the address of the un- 

 conditional Union 'men of Missouri, 656 ; tele- 

 gram to Admiral Dupont, 676 ; replies to Gov- 

 ernor Seymour, 684, 685; letter relative to 

 the Pine Street Church in St. Louis, 757 ; order 

 relative to colored prisoners, 762 ; order estab- 

 lishing a provisional court for Louisiana, 770 ; 

 message to Congress and amnesty proclama- 

 tion, 777 ; correspondence with the committee 

 at Albany, 799 ; correspondence with the Ohio 

 committee in the same case, 803 ; letter to the 

 Springfield convention of unconditional Union 

 men, 808; his proclamation of emancipation, 

 831 ; letter to Fernando Wood, 841. 



IV. Letter relative to affairs in Arkansas, 

 29 ; order relative to the draft, 33 ; procla- 



