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INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



receipt* and disbursements for the five months, ending 

 November, 1868, 402; number and amount of bonds Is- 

 sued on the three year 7-30 and 5-30 six per cent, loans, 

 403; ratio of number of bonds issued and of value per 

 cent. 403 ; number of persons having a direct interest in 

 the British funds on each description of public stock, 

 Ac., ic., 404; rate of English loans, 404; loans and 

 taxation in Great Britain, proportion of, 404; rate of in- 

 terest of do., 404; debt of the United States, 405; result 

 of the operations of the Treasury during three years, 

 406; amount of internal revenue paid by each State, 

 406; monthly prices of stocks during 1S63, 406; prices 

 of fifty-five articles in the New York market, 407 ; quo- 

 tations for gold and bankers' sterling for each business 

 day of the year, 403 ; amount of gold received at the 

 mint, 40S; receipts and exports of gold in New York, 

 408 ; fluctuation in gold, 409 ; law of New York, 409 ; sale 

 of stocks in New York, 410; returns of the New York 

 City banks, 410; bauk circulation of the several States, 

 411; instructions for the guidance of those desiring to 

 form National Banking Associations, 411 ; advance in 

 prices, 412; rents, 412; wages, 412; do. in New York, 

 418. 



Florida. Message of the governor, 418 ; soldiers' families, 

 418; movement of Col. Iligginson's troops, 413; Jack- 

 sonville, 418; Pensacola, 413. 



FLOTD, JAMES. Birth, 413; death, 413; pursuits, 414 ; writ- 

 ings, 414. 



FLOTD, JOHN B. Birth, 414; death, 414 ; public life, 414. 

 FOOTE, ASDEEW HULL. Birth, 415; death, 415; education, 



415 ; naval services, 415. 

 FOSTER, LAFAYETTE 8., Senator from Connecticut, 233; 



on compensated emancipation in Missouri, 414. 

 FOSTEB, Gen., assigned to command in Ohio, 135. 

 FOWLEB, RICHARD. Birth, 416; death, 416; pursuits, 416; 



writings, 416. 



France. Opening of the Legislature, 416 ; speech of the 

 Emperor, 416; achievements abroad, 416; internal 

 policy of the Government, 416; war in the United 

 Btates.416; reply of the Senate, 417; speeches, 417; prop- 

 erty In Algeria, 417; electoral districts, 417; principles 

 of the Government relative to the election, 417; elec- 

 tion, 41S; changes of the Cabinet, 413; meeting of the 

 legislative body, 418; Emperor's speech, 419; allow- 

 ance to the churches, 419; education, 419; departments 

 and population, 420; cities, 420; colonies, 420; com- 

 merce, 421 ; army and navy, 421. 

 Franklin. Its location, 422 ; capture, 422. 

 FKKDEBIC V1L Birth, 422 ; death, 422 ; reign, 422. * 



Frttdom of Ou Preu. Attacks on printing offices, 428; 

 order of Gen. Ilascall, 423 ; do. of Gen. Burnside, 428 ; 

 proceedings against the " Chicago Times," 423-424 ; reso- 

 lutions of the Illinois Assembly, 424; public meeting in 

 Chicago, 424; further details, 424-425 : meeting of the 

 editors In New York, 425; resolutions, 425. 

 frttdtxt* oJOu South. Effect of the emancipation procla- 

 mation on them. 425; opinions on their organization as 

 soldiers, 426; efforts to enlist them, 426; bravery, 427 ; 

 their treatment as prisoners, 427 ; Iab6r organizations, 

 428 ; order of the Secretary of War, 428; provisions rela- 

 tive to families, 429 ; camps, 429; order of Gen. Grant, 

 420 ; management of (arm camps, 430 ; leasing planta- 

 tions, 480 ; schools, 480. 



OtograpMcal Brplorat ion. Progress at large ; Esquimaux 

 tribes, 481 ; Iceland, 481 ; Labrador Peninsula, 431 ; 

 British Columbia, 481 ; Lake Michigan, 431 ; Arizona, 

 California, 438; Mexico, 489; Central America, 482; 



New Granada, 432 ; in Venezuela, 433 ; in Guiana, 438 ; 

 in Brazil, 438; in Argentine Confederation, 433; in 

 Uruguay, 433; in Paraguay, 434; in Patagonia, 434; 

 Chili, 434; in Bolivia, 434 ; in Peru, 434 ; works on 

 South America, 435 ; on the coast of Greenland, 435 ; 

 in the West Indies, 435; in Europe, 435; Russian 

 Poland, 486; in Sicily, 436; measurement of an arc 

 of a meridian, 436; geographical periodicals in En- 

 rope, 436 ; explorations in Asia, 436 ; in the Siamitic 

 Peninsula, 436; Euphrates and Tigris, 486; in Syria 

 and Palestine, 437 ; in Persia, 437; the Caucasus, 487; 

 in Afghanistan, 437; in Central Asia, 487; in Siberia, 

 487; in Mantchoe, Tartary, 43S; China and Japan, 

 483; in Cochin China, 439-; Andaman Islands, 439; 

 Malayan Archipelago, 440 ; Dutch East Indies, 440 ; 

 in India, 440; Ceylon, 441 ; its pearl fisheries, 441; 

 in Africa, 441 ; exploration of the White Nile, 441; ex- 

 pedition of Speke and Grant, 442-443; explorations in 

 Nubia and Abyssinia, 443; Tripoli, 444; Tunis, 444; 

 Senegambia, 444; in Upper and Lower Guinea, 444; 

 river Ogo-Wai, 444; Madagascar, 445 ; in Australasia, 

 445; New Zealand, 446; New Caledonia, 446; Fife Isl- 

 ands, 446 ; mortality among contributors to geographical 

 science, 446. 



Georgia. Scarcity of provision, 447 ; legislature convened, 

 447 ; impressments of provisions, 447 ; governor's pro- 

 clamation, 447; action of the Legislature, 447; State 

 election, 447; opinions of the candidates, 447 ; recon- 

 struction, 448 ; State debt, 448 ; military operations, 448. 

 GIUIORE, Gen. Correspondence with Gen. Beauregard, 137 ; 

 report of the bombardment of Fort Suinter, 189 ; reply 

 to Gen. Beauregard, 141 ; report of the capture of Wag- 

 ner, 142. 



Germany. Constitution of the Confederacy. 449 ; States and 

 votes in the Diet, 449 ; area of each, 450 ; population, 

 450; army, 450 ; infantry, cavalry, and artillery, 450 ; ef- 

 forts to reform the Federal Constitution, 450 ; Bucst's 

 project of reform, 450; objections of Austria, 451 ; reply 

 of Prussia, 451 ; a new conference held, 451 ; views of the 

 people of Germany, 451 ; General Assembly of the 

 members of German Diets convened, 452; General 

 Assembly of the National Verein convened, 452; the 

 Federal Diet, discussions in, 453; another Assembly in- 

 vited by Austria, 453; convened, 453; its action, 453 ; 

 views of Prussia, 454; other assemblies, 454. 

 Gettysburg. Location, 455 ; scenery, 455. 

 GILBAKT, JAMES W. Birth, 455; death, 455; pursuits, 455. 

 Grand Gulf. Situation, 455; capture, 455. 

 GBANT, Gen., orders relative to the surrender of Holly 

 Springs, 84; leaves Memphis for Vicksburg, 41 ; report 

 of the crossing of the Mississippi, 51 ; his correspondence 

 with Gen. Pemberton, 64 ; his opinion of the terms of 

 surrender, 64 ; despatches on the expedition of General 

 Bherman against General Johnston, 66 ; naval operations 

 attack on Fort Hudson, 68 : ordered to the command 

 of the Department of the Cumberland, etc., 129 ; letter 

 relative to trade on the Mississippi, 199 ; order relative 

 to freed people, 429; letter relative to vote of Iowa sol- 

 diers, 582 ; order relative to the freedom of negroes in 

 Mississippi, 652. 



Great Britain. Area, 455; Government, 455; cabinet, 455; 

 queen's speecli to parliament, 455; relations with the 

 United States, 455 , blockade running, 456 ; letter of Mr. 

 Adams to Howcll and Zirman, 45(5 ; excitement in Eng- 

 land, 456 ; remarks of Earl Russell in the House, 456, 

 The Tory party, 457 ; case of the Alexandra, 457 ; motion 

 of Mr. Roebuck, 457 ; speech of Earl Russell, 457 , Polish 

 question, 45S; Japan, 458; Brazil, 458; cotton districts, 

 458; finances, 459 ; army and navy, 459 ; commerce, 459 ; 

 North American Colonies; 4t>0. 



