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NORTH CAROLINA. 



NUTT, CYRUS. 



561 ; terms of the constitution, 562 ; opinion 

 of the court, 562 ; further action of the Leg- 

 islature, 562; acts passed, 562; object of 

 amending the constitution, 563 ; State debt, 

 563; State institutions, 564; details of census, 

 564 ; census statistics of 1870, 565. 



XII. Session of the Legislature, 596 ; pro- 

 posed amendment to the constitution, 596 ; act 

 for the exchange of railroad stocks, 597 ; new 

 school law, 597 ; Republican State Convention, 

 597; nominations and resolutions, 597; Demo- 

 cratic State Convention, 598 ; ticket and plat- 

 form, 598 ; importance of the campaign, 599 ; 

 results of the election, 599 ; opening of the 

 Legislature, 599; recommendations by the 

 Governor, 599 ; election of United States Sen- 

 ator, 599 ; Executive appointment of directors 

 in corporations in which the State is a stock- 

 holder, 599; school statistics, 599; Insane 

 Asylum, 600; statistics of occupations, 600; 

 of agriculture, 600 ; of manufactures, 600 ; of 

 libraries, 600 ; of newspapers and periodicals, 

 600; of churches, 600; of pauperism and 

 crime, 600. 



XIII. Session of the Legislature, 654; 

 changes in the constitution, 554 ; act for am- 

 nesty and pardon, 555 ; revenue law, 556 ; in- 

 corporation of new towns, 556 ; inauguration 

 of the Governor, 556 ; financial affairs, 556 ; 

 debt, 556; bonds issued, 556; total valuation 

 of real and personal property, 556 ; bill to ad- 

 just the State debt, 557 ; railroads, 657. 



XIV. Local-option law, 619; prohibition, 

 620; new election law, 620; Congressmen, 

 620; results of the election, 620; address to 

 the people, 620 ; death of the Governor, 620 ; 

 educational fund, 620; State debt, 620; the 

 financial question before the Legislature, 621 ; 

 the consolidated debt bill, 621 ; Western North 

 Carolina Railroad and the State interest, 621 ; 

 the dividends on the stock, 621 ; railroad 

 consolidation, 621 ; railroads in the State, 

 622. 



XV. Action of the Legislature, 566 ; usury 

 law, 566; act to commute, compromise, and 



settle the State debt, 566 ; its provisions, 566 ; 

 bill for a Constitutional Convention, 567 ; its 

 features, 567 ; convention assembles, 667 ; pro- 

 visions of the new constitution, 567; school 

 census, 568 ; university, 568 ; State Hospital, 

 568 ; Deaf and Dumb Asylum, 568 ; failure of 

 the rice-product, 568. 



NORTHCOTE, Sir STAFFORD H. XIV. Bi- 

 ographical sketch of, 370. 



NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY. XI. (See 

 Minnesota.) 



NORTH-GERMAN CONFEDERATION. VI. (See 

 Germany.) 



NORTHWEST TERRITORIES. XV. Territory 

 comprised, 568 ; act to provide a government, 



568 ; its features, 568. 



NORTON, DANIEL S. IX. Senator from Min- 

 nesota, 120 ; on the public debt, 190. 



X. Senator from Minnesota, 117; on the 

 Georgia bill, 128 ; on the Mississippi bill, 164; 

 birth, 554; career, 554; death, 654. 



NORWAY. (See Sweden and Norway.) XII. 

 Literature of the year, 460. 



NORWOOD, THOMAS M. XII. Senator from 

 Georgia, 119 ; on the force bill, 177. 



XIV. Senator from Georgia, 150; on the 

 Louisiana bill, 228. 



NOTT, ELIPHALET. VI. Birth, 553 ; career, 

 553 ; death, 653, 



NOTT, HANDEL GERSHOM, Baptist clergyman. 

 XIII. Obituary of, 570. 



NOTT, JOSIAH CLARK, ethnologist and physi- 

 ologist. XIII. Birth, 657; death, 557; suc- 

 cess in his profession, 657 ; establishment of a 

 medical college, 557 ; publications, 557. 



NOVA SCOTIA. XV. Population and area, 



569 ; executive government, 569 ; provincial 

 institutions, 570 ; mineral products, 670 ; fish- 

 eries, 570; public schools, 570; colleges, 570; 

 religious statistics, 570. 



NOYES, GEORGE R. VIII. Birth, 557 ; death, 

 657; pursuits, 557. 



NOYES, WILLIAM C. IV. Birth, 590 ; pur- 

 suits, 690 ; death, 590. 



NUTT, CYRUS. XV. Decease of, 581. 



