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terbnry, 354; letter* of Greek Synod to Arcbblibop 

 of Canterbury, 254; Bible In Ruwian Church, 254; 

 Bulgarian Church question, 955; controvert/ between 

 :irch Gregory and Grand-Vlzler, 906. 



Eattern Question. Danger of another Eaatcrn war In 

 November, 1H70, 957; rlae of Turkish power in En- 

 rope, 867; Greek War of Independence, 958; weak- 

 ening of Turkey, 208; influence of Russia, 956; Cri- 

 mean War, 996; joint treaty of 1856, 950; Cretan re- 

 bellion, 959; troubles in the princlpalitlea, 959; ex- 

 tent of Turkish Empire, 250; population, 990; clauses 

 of Treaty of Part* obnoxious to Russia, 960; note of 

 I'riuce Gortachakoff to signatory powers, 960; reply 

 of Earl Granville, 900; of Austrian Government, 901; 

 of Italian Government, 961; action of Turkey, 962; 

 reply of Prince Gortscbakoff to Earl Grauvllle, 262; 

 European Congress, 203; renewal of, by Russia, 279. 



JSatt Rlter Bridge. Dimensions of caisson, 263; con- 

 st ruction, 963; cross-section of caisson (figure), 254; 

 longitudinal section (figure), 205. 



Ecuador. President, 265; area, 265; population, 265; 

 exports, 265, debt, 265; revenue, 2C5; standing army, 

 265; vessels entering the port of Guayaquil, 285; 

 minister of United States in, 266. 



EDMUNDS, GEORGE F. Senator from Vermont, 117; on 

 the Georgia bill, 125, 126, 146; offers amendment to 

 the resolution to admit Virginia, 152; offers a pro- 

 viso, 158; on the Mississippi bill, 163; on the en- 

 forcement bill, 177. 



Egypt. Government, 26G; area, 266; population, 266; 

 political divisions, 266; condition of population, 266; 

 receipts and expenditures, 266; debt, 266; army, 266; 

 navy, 268; commerce, 366; telegraphs, 266; Snez 

 Canal, 266; financial statement of Canal Company, 

 267; administration of justice in cases of foreigners, 

 267; meeting of Assembly, 267; visrt of Khedive to 

 Sultan, 268. 



Electricity. Cause of molecular motion, 268; new electro- 

 dynamic law, 263; duration of efectric spark, 268; 

 sub-permanent magnetism, 268; depositions of gases 

 in metals, 269; electro-metallurgy, 269; experiments 

 of Klein, 269; improvements in Walenn's invention, 

 269; magnetic changes of iron, 270; electrolysis of 

 nitric acid, 270; electricity and ozoue, 270; Sir Charles 

 Wheatstone'a paper on " A Cause of Error in Elec- 

 troscopic Experiments," 270; electrification of Island 

 of St. Pierre Miquelon, 271; electric light in war, 272; 

 nse in Paris during siege, 272; electro-heating, 272; 

 chronoecope, 272; electric buoy, 278; electrical re- 

 sistance pyrometer, 273; electro-magnetic anemom- 

 eter, 273; a magnetic paradox (repulsion of soft iron 

 by a magnet), 274; Nairn's electrical machine, 274; 

 new thermo-electric pile, 274; ingenious electrical ex- 

 periments of Prof. Tyndall, 275; new forms of battery, 

 275; curious effects of lightning, 276. 



ELIOT, THOMAS D. Birth, 276; death, 276; member of 

 Congress, 276; takes part in organization of Republi- 

 can party in Massachusetts, 277; again in Congress, 

 277; friend of colored race, 277. 



Engineering in South America. Railroads in Chili, 277; 

 In Peru, 277; across the Andes, 277; value of guano 

 crop, 277; steamship lines, 277. 



Europe. Political changes, 277; Franco-Prussian War, 

 277; view of the three great races in Europe in 1870 

 (map), 278; annexation of Alsace and Lorraine to Ger- 

 many, 279; annexation of Papal States to kingdom of 

 Italy, 279; renewal of Eastern question by Russia, 279; 

 International Congress in London, 279; Prince Ama- 

 dans of Italy elected King of Spain, 279; assassination 

 of General Prim, 279; area and population, 279; eccle- 

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plastlcal statistics, 970; Increase of population fur 

 forty yean, 980; averagt yearly Increaae of popnla- 

 tlon, 980; railroad, poul, and telegraph tatlatlcf, 

 980; military and naval statistics, 981; distribution 

 of races, 2S1; divisions of Europe In 1780, 989; In 1819, 

 ft 



EVANS, SIB GXOBOK DB LACY, Bart., G. C. B. BritUh 

 general and author, 288; birth, 988; career, 988; death, 

 M, 



EWBANK, THOMAS. Scientist and philosopher, 988; birth, 

 983; death, 283; career In England, 288; come* to 

 America, 988; work on "hydraulic and other ma- 

 chines for raising water, 1 ' 983; Comrajsuloner of Pat- 

 ents, 984; literary works, 984. 



FALCON, Marshal JCAN CRISOSTOMO. President of Ven- 

 ezuela, 984; birth, 284; career, 284; death, 281. 



FAKNSWORTH, JOIIN F. Representative from Illinois, 117; 

 on the bill to admit Georgia, 132, 147; report* a bill 

 to admit Virginia, 155, 156. 



FARKAOUT, DAVID GLABCOE. Birth, 284; death, 284; 

 parentage, 284; in War of 1812, 284; wounded at Val- 

 paraiso, 285; at school, 285; linguistic attainments, 

 285; with the Union in the war, 985; appointed to 

 command fleet against New Orleans, 285; running of 

 the forts at New Orleans, 286; made rear-admiral, 286; 

 with Grant at VickBburg, 286; captures Mobile, 286; 

 opinions of foreigners as to, 287; appointed vice- 

 admiral, 287; admiral, 287; presentation to, by New- 

 York merchants, 287; visits Europe, 287. 



FENTON, REUBEN E. Senator from New York, 117; 

 moves amendment to naturalization bill, 193. 



FIELD, RICHARD STOCKTON, LL. D. Birth, 287; career, 

 287; death, 287. 



Finances of the United States. Reduction in premium on 

 gold, 287; receipts and expenditures of quarter end- 

 ing September 30, 1869, 287; for the three quarters 

 ending Jnne 30,- 1870, 287; for entire year ending June 

 80, 1870, 288; for quarter ending September 30, 1870, 

 288; reduction of debt, 288; estimates for three quar- 

 tern ending Jnne 30, 1871, 288; debt, 283 and 322; 

 funding bill, 288; statement of public debt, June 30, 

 1870, 289; funding bill, 289; effect of European war 

 upon, 290; statement of Secretary or Treasury with 

 regard to, 290; modification of system of taxation, 291 ; 

 returns of, 291; internal revenue receipts, etc., 292; 

 modification of import duties, 292; shipping, 292; im- 

 ports in district of New York, 293; report of congres- 

 sional committee on decline in American shipping, 

 293; comparative tonnage of United States and British 

 vessels engaged in foreign trade of each country, 

 294; monthly range of government securities daring 

 the year, 294; monthly range of stocks at New York, 

 295 ; range of gold during year, 296. 



FISH, HAMILTON. Letter on adoption of fifteenth amend- 

 ment, 169; letter to the Prussian Minister, 727. (Sec 

 Diplomatic Correspondence.) 



FLAHAULT DK LA BTLLARDERIE, AUGUST* CHARLES JO- 

 SEPH, Count de. Birth, 297; career, 297; death, 997. 



Florida. Imnigration, 297; United States census, 907; 

 debt, 297; statement of Governor Reed as to, 997; cir- 

 culating medium, 298; financial bills in Legislature, 

 908; internal improvement bills, 298; code of pn 

 990; impeachment of Governor, 299; appointment of 

 Lieutenant-Govcrnor, 999; impeachment of Judge 

 Maybee, 800; extra session of Legislature called, 300; 

 message of Governor, 800; informality in passage of 

 bin, 300; recommendations in Governor's message, 



