432 



WASHINGTON. 



WELLS, J. MADISON. 



XIV. Chosen Senator from Massachusetts, 

 518. 



XV. Senator from Massachusetts, 138; on 

 compulsory education, 173. 



WASHINGTON. I. Its situation, 749; cir- 

 cumstances of its selection for the seat of gov- 

 ernment, 749 ; rumors of an attack on Presi- 

 dent Lincoln, 750 ; investigation, 750 ; assem- 

 bling of troops at, 750 ; inquiries by Congress 

 of the reason, 750 ; reply of President Bu- 

 chanan, 750 ; do. of Secretary Holt, 751 ; in- 

 auguration ceremonies, 751 ; excitement on 

 April 15th, 752 ; movement of troops, 752, 

 753 ; small-arms and ordnance issued at the 

 arsenal, 753. 



WASHINGTON, Colonel BENJAMIN F. XII. Obit- 

 uary, 604. 



WASHINGTON, Colonel LEWIS W. XI. Obitu- 

 ary of, 586. 



WASHINGTON TERRITORY. XII. (See Ter- 

 ritories of the United States.) Geographical 

 discovery and explorations in, 337. 



XV. Population, 755 ; Indians, 755 ; prod- 

 ucts, 756 ; shipping, 756 ; fisheries, 756 ; rail- 

 roads, 756 ; valuation of property, 756 ; 

 finances, 756 ; debt, 756 ; schools, 756. 



WASHINGTON, TREATY OF. XI. Feeling in 

 Canada, 269. 



WASIUDI. III. Supposed new metal, 845 ; 

 features, 845. 



WATERMAN, THOMAS TILESTON, D. D., Con- 

 gregationalist clergyman. XIII. Obituary, 576. 



WATERS, ANDREW, educator. XIII. Obitu- 

 ary of, 563. 



WATER-WORKS. II. At Boston, 803 ; cost, 

 803 ; supply of water, 803 ; water-works at 

 Brooklyn, 803 ; sources of supply, 803 ; main 

 conduit, 803 ; pumping-engines, 804 ; their op- 

 eration, 805; reservoirs, 806; Cincinnati water- 

 works, 807 ; consumption, 807 ; changes, 807 ; 

 Detroit water- works, 807 ; wood distribution- 

 pipes, 807; New Haven water-works, 807; 

 source of supply, 807; reservoir, 808; distrib- 

 uting main, 808 ; New York water-works, 808 ; 

 High Bridge improvement, 808; Manhattan 

 Valley improvement, 809 ; new reservoir, 809 ; 

 interest of Croton debt, 811 ; Croton water- 

 rent, 811 ; Philadelphia water-works, 811 ; 

 Fairmount works, 811 ; Spring Garden works, 

 811 ; Kensington works, 811 ; Twenty-fourth 

 Ward works, 812. 



IX. Pumping-engine of largo capacity, 717 ; 

 diagram thereof, 718. 



WATIES, JOHN, civil-engineer. XIII. Obit- 

 uary of, 569. 



WATKINS, GEORGE C. XII. Obituary of, 635. 



WATROUS, JOHN C. XIV. Decease of, 640. 



WATSON, Commodore JAMES M., U. S. N. 

 XIII. Obituary of, 568. 



WATSON, WILLIAM R. IV. Birth, 812; 

 pursuits, 812; death, 813. 



WATTS, ROBERT. VII. Birth, 765; career, 

 765 ; death, 765. 



WATTS, THOMAS. IX. Birth, 718; death, 

 718 ; pursuits, 718. 



WATTS, T. II., Governor of Alabama. III. 

 His letter on reconstruction, 8. 



WAYLAND, FRANCIS. V. Birth, 820 ; educa- 

 tion, 820 ; connection with Brown University, 

 821 ; works, 821 ; death, 822. 



WAYNE, JAMES MOORE. VII. Birth, 765; 

 education, 765 ; public services, 765 ; death, 

 765. 



WEBB, JAMES WATSON. IX. Minister to 

 Brazil, 77 ; demands his passports, 77. 



WEBBER, JOHN. XV. Decease of, 571. 



WEBB'S CROSS-ROADS. II. Battle of, 29. 



WEBSTER, EDWIN H. XI. Member of Con- 

 gress from Maryland, 219 ; on the freedom of 

 slaves in the army, 328. 



WEBSTER, HORACE. XI. Birth, 768 ; edu- 

 cational pursuits, 768 ; death, 768. 



WEEKS, CYRUS. V. Decease of, 583. 



WEISBACH, JULIUS L. XI. Birth, 768 ; sci- 

 entific pursuits, 768 ; death, 768. 



WELCH, BARTHOLOMEW T. X. Birth, 750 ; 

 career, 750 ; death, 750. 



WELCKER, FREDERICK G. VIII. Birth, 

 762 ; death, 762 ; pursuits, 762. 



WELCKER, KARL THEODOR. IX. Birth, 

 719; death, 719; career, 719. 



WELLBORN, MARSHALL J. XIV. Decease 

 of, 654. 



WELLER, JOHN B. XV. Decease of, 581. 



WELLES, Colonel C. F. XII. Obituary, 630. 



WELLES, GIDEON, Secretary of the Navy. II. 

 Letter of thanks to Commodore Foote for the 

 capture of Fort Henry, 31. 



WELLES, JAMES HENRY, railroad-builder and 

 financier. XIII. Obituary of, 558. 



WELLS, DARIUS. XV. Decease of, 576. 



WELLS, Rey. HORATIO T. XI. Obituary of, 

 593. 



WELLS, RCT. JAMES. XII. Obituary, 641. 



WELLS, JOHN. XV. Decease of, 586. 



WELLS, J. MADISON. V. Elected Governor 



