SEWARD, JOHN. 



SHELLABARGER, SAMUEL. 



application to the soil or crops, 630 ; value of 

 town sewage, 631. 



SEWARD, Rev. JOHN, Presbyterian clergy- 

 man. XIII. Obituary of, 660. 



SEWARD, WILLIAM H. I. Senator in Thirty- 

 sixth Congress, 166 ; presents the memorial 

 from New York City, 180 ; remarks, 180 ; on 

 the state of public affairs, 192 ; offers a minority 

 report relative to the propositions of the Peace 

 Conference, 220 ; speech in Boston, 450 ; speech 

 at New York, December 22, 1860, 530; in- 

 structions to General McClellan relative to 

 escaped slaves of insurgents, 646 ; letter to the 

 commissioners from South Carolina, VI 1 ; sec- 

 ond note, 713 ; letter to Governor Hicks, 716. 



II. Secretary of State reply to a resolu- 

 tion of Congress relative to passports for Cali- 

 fornia, 294 ; reply to the French proposition 

 for mediation, 290. 



V. Dispatch to the Governor of Alabama, 

 19; letter to Sir F. W. H. Bruce, 809, 810; 

 note to Secretary Welles, 310 ; dispatch to 

 Governor Marvin, 363 ; letters to Governor 

 Perry, 759, 761. 



VI. Letter on sending constitutional amend- 

 ment to States, 196 ; action of the New York 

 Senate relative to, 544; views on the Presi- 

 dent's position, 753 ; do. on the Philadelphia 

 Convention, 755, 757. 



VII. Secretary of State correspondence 

 with Colombian Government relative to steamer 

 R. R. Cuyler, 125 ; letter to Mr. Adams, 267 ; 

 reply to Lord Stanley, 271. 



VIII. Secretary of State, 197; proclama- 

 tion of the adoption of the fourteenth amend- 

 ment, 197. 



IX. Visits Alaska, 13. 



XII. Birth, death, 727; early life, 727; 

 political career, 727, 728 ; elected Governor of 

 New York, 728 ; literary labor, 728 ; counsel 

 in important cases, 728, 729 ; elected to the 

 United States Senate, 729 ; receives degree of 

 LL. D., 729 ; candidate for the presidency be- 

 fore the Chicago National Convention, 730 ; ap- 

 pointed Secretary of State by President Lin- 

 coln, 730; letter to Dr. Thompson, 730; his 

 course during the war, 730; assault on him, 

 730 ; retires from the cabinet, 730 ; tour around 

 the world, 730, 731 ; his character, 731 ; travels 

 aro'und the world, 341. 



SEWELL'S POINT. I. Its situation, 640; 

 attack on the batteries, 640 ; results, 640. 



SEWERS. IV. The London system, 746; 



changes on account of defects, 746 ; new sys- 

 tem, 746 ; its operation, 747. 



SEYMOUR, Admiral GEORGE FRANCIS. X. 

 Birth, 679 ; naval career, 679 ; death, 679. 



SEYMOUR, HORATIO. III. Letter to Presi- 

 dent Lincoln, 685 ; do., 685 ; reply to General 

 Dix, 686 ; proclamation at the time of the draft, 

 687 ; letter relative to colored troops, 688 ; let- 

 ter relative to Vallandighanrs arrest, 689 ; proc- 

 lamations at the riot in New York, 814; letter 

 relative to the draft, 815. 



VIII. Nominated for the presidency, 748. 



SEYMOUR, ORIGEN S.- XIII. Elected Chief- 

 Justice of Connecticut, 245. 



SEYMOUR, THOMAS H. VIII. Birth, 690; 

 death, 690 ; career, 690. 



SEYS,orSEYES,ReY.JOHN,D.D. XII. Obit- 

 uary, 606. 



SHATTER, OSCAR C., Judge of California Su- 

 preme Court. XIII. Obituary of, 560. 



SHAMYL, or SCHAMYL. XI. Circassian chief, 

 695 ; birth, 695 ; career, 695, 696 ; death, 696. 



SHANKL1N, Mrs. LYDIA. XI. Obituary, 582. 



SHANKS, JOHN P. C. X. Representative 

 from Indiana, 117; offers a resolution, 118. 



SHANLY, CHARLES D. XV. Decease of, 574. 



SHARKEY, W. L. V. Appointed Provisional 

 Governor of Mississippi, 579 ; proclamations, 

 579-681, 582, 584. 



XIII. Governor of Mississippi, obituary of, 

 669. 



SHARPS, CHRISTIAN. XIV. Decease of, 627. 



SHAW, LEMUEL. I. Birth, 640 ; pursuits, 640 ; 

 public offices, 640. 



SHAW, THOMPSON D. XIV. Decease of, 646. 



SHEDDON, SAMUEL S. XIV. Decease of, 655. 



SHEEHAN, JAMES M. XIV. Decease of, 647. 



SHEEPSHANKS, WILLIAM. XII. Obituary, 

 642. 



SHEFFIELD, WILLIAM P. II. Representative 

 from Rhode Island, 256 ; on the conduct of 

 the war, 314. 



SHELBY, Colonel WINCHESTER BLEDLOE, law- 

 yer. XIII. Obituary of, 574. 



SHELDON, GAYLOR. XV. Decease of, 588. 



SHELDON, LIONEL A. XIII. Representative 

 from Louisiana, 137; on investigating Louis- 

 iana affairs, 179. 



SHELLABARGER SAMUEL. VI. Representa- 

 tive from Ohio, 124; on representation and 

 taxation, 146. 



VII. Representative from Ohio, 131 ; on 

 reconstruction, 220. 



