INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



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SIMMS, WILLIAJI O. Birth, 879; writings, 879; death 



. TON, JOHW P. Senator from New Jersey, 117; on 

 it..' Georgia bill, 196. 



SOULE, PIERRB. Birth, 679 ; career, 679 ; death, 679. 



South Carolina. Acts of the Legislature, 680 ; discrimi- 

 nation of color, 680; elections, bow canraued, 681; 

 Reform party Convention, 681 ; lie-publican Conven- 

 tion, 663; election, 669; State debt. 689; Penitentiary, 

 688 ; Lunatic Asylum, 689 ; railroad property, 668 ; im- 

 migration, 688; 'population, C84. 



Spain. Government, 684 ; population, 684 ; budget, 684; 

 public debt, 684 ; army and navy, 684 ; imports and 

 export*, 685 ; ministry, 085 ; proceedings of the 

 09, 685; disturbances, 686; abdication of Queen 

 Isabella, 686; Duke of Aoeta chosen King, 686; death 

 of Prim, 686; insurrections, 687; colonies, 687; gov- 

 erment of Cuba, 687 ; products of the island, 687 ; 

 insurrection, 687; decrees, 688; emancipation law of 

 the Spanish Cortes, 688 ; arrival of reCnforcements at 

 Havana, 689; overtures between the combatants, 689. 



STEWART, CHARLES SAMUEL. Birth, 689; death, 690; ca- 

 reer, 690. 



STEWART, WILLIAM M. Senator from Nevada, 117; offers 

 resolutions, 118; on the admission of Virginia, 148- 

 153; on the enforcement bill, 171; offers a now bill, 17-3; 

 on naturalizing Chinese, 18S. 



STOCKTON, JOHN P. Senator from New Jersey, 117; rea- 

 sons for voting against Virginia bill, 159. 



STONE, COLLINS. Birth, 690; death, 690; pursuits, 690. 



Storm-Signals. European system of forecasting, 690 ; 

 movement for a bureau at Washington, 690; organi- 

 zation, 690; expense, 690; operation, 690; station on 

 Mount Washington, 690; specimen of dally tables, C91 ; 

 synopsis and estimate of the same, 691 ; verifications, 

 691 ; exhibition of storm-signals on the lakes, 692; work 

 of Thomas B. Butler, 692; its principles, 692; course 

 of storms in United States, 693; their premonitions, 

 693: perturbations of magnetic needle, 694; improve- 

 ment in meteorological instruments, 694; various 

 instruments, C95; observers at the various stations, 

 093; operations thus far, 690. 



Subway qf the Thames. The work completed, 696; Us 

 object, 696; operation, 696. 



SUMNER, CHARLES. Senator from Massachusetts, 117; 

 asks leave to introduce a bill respecting appellate 

 jurisdiction of Supreme 'Court, 118; on the bill to 

 admit Georgia, 140; speech when serenaded, 726; on 

 the Virginia resolution, 152-155; on the Mississippi 

 bill, 1C5; on amendment to enforcement bill, 181; on 

 the naturalization bill, 186; offers amendment to nat- 

 uralization bill, 186-189. 



Sun, Eclipse of. Preparations for observations, 697; re- 

 port from Sicily, 697; another report, 697; report from 

 Xeres, in Spain, 698; views of Prof. Young, 698; 

 observations of Prof. Pickering, 698; report of Prof. 

 Watson, 699; other reports, 699, 700. 



Sweden and Norway. Population, 700; army, 700; navy, 

 709; commerce, 700; departments of government, 701; 

 relations, 701; King's speech, 701; manufactures, 701. 



Switzerland. Area, 701; population, 701; religions, 701; 

 divisions oflanguage, 701; army. 702; neutrality, 702; 

 proceedings of Federal Assembly, 709. 



Tennessee. Population, 702; taxable property, 703; 

 value, 703; census results, 703; adoption of a new 

 Constitution, 704; poll-tax, 704; right of suffrage, 704; 

 State Departments, 704; Legislature, 704; Judicial 



power, 706; State and county officers, 706; rate of 

 interest, 706; education, 706; Intermarriage*, 706; 

 act to preserve the public peace, 706; message of the 

 Governor in disturbances, 706; applies for Federal 

 troops, 706; delegations to Washington, 707; tctti- 

 mony of the Governor, 707; tax laws of the Legisla- 

 ture, 707; frauds in the management of the school 

 fund, 708; election of judges, 708; suit against three 

 of them, 709; Democratic Convention, 709; Domina- 

 tions, 709; resolutions, 709; Republican Convention, 

 709; nominations, 709; election, 710. 



TerrltoriM qf the United BtaUt.Alatka. Population, 

 710; resources, 710; movement for organization, 710; 

 failure, 710. Arizona. Population, 710; valuable 

 mines, 710; officer*, 710. Colorado. Population, 

 710; natural advantages, 711; political canvass, 711; 

 election, 711; woman suffrage, 711. Dakota. Popula- 

 tion, 711; school system, 711. Jdafo. Officers, 711; 

 population, 711; mine*, 711. Indian Territory. 

 Population, 712; tribes, 712; Constitution adopted, 

 719. Montana. Principal towns, 712; population, 

 713; Indian depredations, 718; election, 713. New 

 Mexico. Population, 713; officers, 713; resources, 

 713. Utah. Influences adverse to the Mormons, 713; 

 protest of the Inhabitants against the action of Con- 

 gress, 718; other objections, 714; proclamation of the 

 Governor, 714; decree of the court, 714; election, 714; 

 population, 714. Washington. population, 714. 



Texas. Meeting of the Legislature, 715 ; ratification of 

 fourteenth and fifteenth amendment*, 715; election 

 of Senators, 715; readmission of State, 716; frontier 

 Indian troubles, 716; militia law, 716; judiciary, 716; 

 public land act, 716; inducements to settlers, 716; 

 school law, 717; election law, 717; State police, 717; 

 railroads, 717; finances, 718; public schools, 718; 

 crime and lawlessness, 718; internal manufactures 

 and industry, 718; United States census, 719. 



THOMAS, General GEOBOE H. Birth, 719; death, 719; at 

 West Point, 719; early military career, 719; for the 

 Union in the rebellion, 720; Tennessee campaign 

 and battle of Nashville, 720; character, 721. 



THOMSON, EDWARD. Birth, 721; death, 721; career, 721. 



THTTRMAN, ALLEN G. Senator from Ohio, 117; on the 

 Georgia bill, 121, 130, 140; reasons for voting against 

 Virginia bill, 159; on the enforcement bill, 175-177, 

 179-181. 



TRUMBULL, LYMAN. Senator from Illinois, 117: on the 

 resolution to admit Virginia, 149, 150; on the Missis- 

 sippi bill, 162-166; on naturalizing Chinese, 189-193. 



Turkey. Area and population, 721, 259; religions statis- 

 tics, 721; cities, 721; finances, 721; army and navy, 

 721; shipping of Constantinople, 722; relations with 

 Egypt, 722; with Russia, 722 (see Eatler* Quetdon) ; 

 passage of Dardanelles and Bosporus, 722; fire in 

 Constantinople, 723; ministerial crisis, 728; report 

 of Mr. Barren, of British embassy, on condition of 

 empire, 728; Sultan's promises, 728; rise of power la 

 Europe, 257; Russian influence, 258. 



Unitarians. General statistics, 798; doings of National 

 Conference, 783; articles of faith, 794; aid to Ameri- 

 can Unitarian Association, 794. 



United Statet. Census, 724; ratification of fifteenth 

 amendment, 724; census of cities, 725; serenade of 

 the President, 725; his speech, 725; speech of CoUax, 

 725; speech of Snmner, 726; letter of Chief-Justice 

 Chase, 726; proclamations of the President on neu- 

 trality, 726, 727; letter of the Secretary of State to 



