MASSACHUSETTS. 



MASTERMAN, STILLMAN. 287 



XI. Material condition, 489 ; banks and in- 

 surance companies, 490; census statistics of 

 1870, 490 ; finances, 490, 491 ; public institu- 

 tions, 491 ; session of Legislature, 491 ; liquor 

 law, 491, 492 ; women office-holders, 492 ; Re- 

 publican nominees, 492 ; platform, 492, 493 ; 

 Democratic nominees, 493; platform, 493, 

 494; Labor Reform nominees and platform, 

 494; Prohibitionists, 494; election returns, 

 494, 495. 



XII. Meeting of the Legislature, 500 ; acts 

 passed, 500 ; condition of railroads, 500 ; 

 progress on Hoosac Tunnel, 501 ; financial 

 condition of the State, 501 ; almshouses and 

 reformatories, 501 ; insane asylums, 501 ; sav- 

 ings-banks, 501 ; political campaign, 501 ; 

 Female Suffrage Convention and resolutions, 

 501 ; Republican Convention for appointment 

 of delegates to National Convention, 502; 

 resolutions, 502 ; nomination of State officers, 

 502 ; conventions of the Democrats and Lib- 

 eral Republicans, 502 ; resolutions, 502 ; joint 

 State ticket, 503; Labor Reform Conven- 

 tion, 503 ; results of the election, 503 ; great 

 fire in Boston, 504; extra session of the 

 Legislature, 504; legislation, 504; World's 

 Peace Jubilee, 504; statistics of occupation, 

 504 ; of agriculture, 505 ; of manufactures, 

 505 ; of newspapers and periodicals, 505 ; of 

 libraries, 505 ; of churches, 505 ; of pauper- 

 ism and crime, 505. 



XIII. Session of the Legislature, 470 ; bio- 

 graphical sketch of Senator Boutwell, 470 ; 

 action of Legislature relative to the Hoosac 

 Tunnel, 471 ; railroad legislation, 471 ; act to 

 abolish licenses for the sale of liquors passed, 

 471 ; other acts, 471 ; the political campaign, 

 471; resolutions of the Labor Reform party, 

 472 ; Democratic Convention, 472 ; nomina- 

 tions, 472 ; resolutions, 473 ; Republican Con- 

 vention, 473 ; proceedings, 473 ; speech of 

 General Butler, 473 ; nominations, 474 ; reso- 

 lutions, 474 ; result of the election, 474 ; the 

 State debt, 475 ; revenues, 475 ; debts of cities, 

 475; taxable property, 475; State valuation 

 by counties, 476 ; changes of values, taxation, 

 476 ; normal schools, 476 ; new State-prison, 

 477; the prohibitory question, 477; Boston 

 Flats, 477 ; city of Boston, 478 ; annexations, 



478 ; voting thereon, 478 ; divisions, or wards, 



479 ; buildings, 479 ; election, 479 ; debt, 

 480. 



XIV. Session of the Legislature, 518 ; res- 



olution of censure of Charles Sumner re- 

 pealed, 518; contested election of Senator, 

 518; acts of the Legislature, 518; State con- 

 stabulary abolished, 519 ; views of the Gov- 

 ernor, 519; license law proposed, 519; Gov- 

 ernor's veto, 519 ; Hoosac Tunnel, legislation 

 relative to, 520 ; act relative to rights of hus- 

 band and wife, 520; the political campaign, 

 521 ; Democratic Convention, 521 ; nomina- 

 tions, 521 ; resolutions, 521 ; Republican Con- 

 vention, 522 ; nominations, 522 ; resolutions, 

 522 ; results of the election, 522 ; congression- 

 al elections, 522 ; women chosen as school 

 committee in Boston, 523 ; opposition to their 

 admission, 523 ; Williamsburg flood disaster, 

 523 ; State debt, 524 ; finances, 524 ; comple- 

 tion of the Hoosac Tunnel, 524; receipts of 

 railroads, 525 ; number of insane persons, 

 525 ; charitable institutions, 525 ; Fish Com- 

 missioners, 525 ; insurance companies, 525 ; 

 savings-banks, 525 ; railroad corporations, 

 525 ; school-children, 526. 



XV. Session of the Legislature, 475 ; the 

 liquor-traffic laws, 475 ; provisions, 475 ; Hoo- 

 sac Tunnel, 476 ; limit of municipal indebt- 

 edness, 476; State lands, 476; election of 

 Senator, 476 ; cause of the defeat of the Re- 

 publicans, 476; canvass for the Republican 

 nomination for Governor, 477; convention, 

 477; nominations, 477; resolutions, 477; 

 Democratic convention, 478 ; nominations and 

 resolutions, 478 ; convention of the Prohibi- 

 tionists, 479 ; nomination and resolutions, 479 ; 

 Labor Reform nominations and resolutions, 

 479; results of the election, 480; the Gov- 

 ernor, 480 ; State census, 480 ; population of 

 cities, 480; State debt, 480; sinking-funds, 

 481 ; insurance companies, 481 ; savings-banks, 

 481; railroads, 481; Hoosac Tunnel, 481; 

 militia, 481 ; school-fund, 481 ; charitable and 

 reformatory institutions, 481 ; insane asylums, 

 482 ; county prisons, 483 ; centennial of the 

 battles at Lexington and Concord, 483 ; cen- 

 tennial at Bunker Hill, 483 ; other anniversa- 

 ries, 483. 



MASSIF, Rev. JAMES WILLIAM. IX. Birth, 

 417; death, 417; career, 417; works, 417. 



MASSIMO, CAMILLE VICTOR. XIII. Birth, 

 480 ; death, 480 ; a Roman nobleman, 480. 



MASSHGBERD, Rev. FRANCIS CHARLES. XII. 

 Obituary, 651. 



MASTERMAN, STILLMAN. III. Birth, 628; 

 death, 628; pursuits, 628. 



