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BOUTWELL, GEOKGB S. Member of Congress from Massa- 

 chusetts, 219 ; on repealing the enrolment commutation, 

 2G6; on the issue of the emancipation proclar:; 

 267; on the admission of a P.. :rom Arkan- 



sas, 810; on the freedom of slaves in the army 



Braail. Area, 165; population, 168; commerce, 1C3; debt, 

 163; army, 163; Parliament, 165; difficulties will. 

 Britain, 169; do. with Uruguay, 169; affair of the Flor- 

 ida, 169; Protestant emigrants, 169. 



Urine, utilization of. Nutritive ingredients extracted from 

 meat, 170; process of recovering them, 170; magnitude 

 of the waste, 171. 



BBOOKS, JAKES. Member of Congress from New York, 219 ; 

 on the reference of the President's message. - 



BEOOMALL, Joirx M. Member of Congress from Pennsylva- 

 nia, 219 ; on confiscation. 



BEOWX, B. G. Senator from Missouri, 219; on procuring 

 substitutes with commutation money, 326. 



BEOWX, SIK WILLIAM. Birth, 171 ; education, 171 ; commer- 

 cial pursuits, 171 ; death, 171. 



BULLIONS, PETEE. Birth, 171 ; education, 171 ; pursuits, 171 ; 

 writings, 172; death. 172. 



Calculating Jfacliint.lts invention. 172 ; method of oper- 

 ation, 172; uses, 172. 



California. Area, 173; government, 173; legislature, 173; 

 elections, 173; finances, 173; receipts of treasure at San 

 Francisco, 173; agricultural progress, 173; assessable 

 property, 173. 



CAMPBELL, JOH>- X. Birth, 173; pursuits, 173; death, 174 



Canada. Officers of the Government, 174; the coalition, 

 administration, 174; formation of a new ministry, 174; 

 the following session of Parliament, 174; Mr. Georgo 

 Brown, 174 ; failure of the Government to strengthen it- 

 self, 175; a crisis, 175; new cabinet, 175; failure, 175; 

 dead lock, 175; new cabinet, 176; federation proposed, 

 176; conference of the Provinces, 176 ; result, 176; man- 

 ner in which it was received by the Home Government, 

 176; letter of Mr. Cardwell, 176; financial position of 

 the Provinces, 177 ; position of the Confederation, 177 ; 

 future position of the Provinces, 17S; imports and ex- 

 ports, 173; difficulties with the United States, 173; raid 

 into Vermont, 17S ; decision of the court, 17S ; volunteer 

 force called out, 173 ; reciprocity treaty, 191. 



CARLISLE, GEOEGE \V. F. II. Birth, 179; public services, 

 179; death. 



CABLILE, JOHN S. Seastor from Virginia, 219 ; on the eman- 

 cipation of the wife and children of colored soldier?, 

 271 ; on confiscation, 2S7 ; on the relations of the insur- 

 rectionary S: 



CHASE, IBAH. Birth, 179; pursuits, 179; death, 179. 



Chili. Officers of the Government, ISO; population 



debt, 150; army, 130; commerce. ISO; interest in the 

 difficulties of Peru, ISO ; German colonists, ISO; miner- 

 als in the Andes, ISO ; pass through the Andc- 



CJdna. Emperor, 1S1; population, 151; state council, 151 ; 

 commerce, 151 ; railways, 131 ; cotton trade, 131 ; Prot- 

 estant missionaries, 152; rebels, 132; battles, 152 ; Major 

 Gordon, 132; decree of the emperor, 133; capture of 

 banking, 153; Taepings demoralized, 153. 



CLAEX, DANFEL. Senator from New Hampshire, 219; on 

 amending the Constitution, 260 ; on the relations of the 

 insurrectionary States, 304 ; on repealing the commuta- 

 tion clause of the enrolment act. 319 ; on procuring sub- 

 stitutes with commutation money, 326. 



CUT, BBrrrs J. Member of Congress from Kentucky, 

 219 ; on the freedom of slaves in the army, 



COIFAX, ScmrraxE. Member of Congress from Indiana, 



219; chosen Speaker, 219; movi * 

 Long, 344 ; remarks, 844. 



COLLAMEB, JACOB. Senator from Vermont, 219 ; cm tli cta 

 required of a Senator, 226 ; on tin- w Itoeitct 



on acconnt of color, 285 ; on prohibiting the coactwia* 

 slave trade, 243; on amending the Constitute- 

 bounty to volunteers and pay to soldiers, 818 ; on repeal- 

 ing the commutation clause of the enrolment act, 819- 



Commerce. Results for 1363 a;; . comptraliT* 



prices of sixteen articles, 184; average rise, 184; revenue 

 at New York, 154; effect of duties on the cost of goods, 

 155 ; imports at New York, 1S5; failures, 1S5; quanti- 

 ties and values of the principal foreign Imports, 1S5; ex- 

 ports from New York, 137; do. of leading articles of do- 

 mestic produce, 1ST; exports of petroleum, 188; whole- 

 sale prices of foreign and domestic produce <'f 

 York, 155; exports of breadstuffs to Great Bri 

 ships transferred to the English flag, 159; quantities of 

 wheat imported into Great Britain, 139 ; dealing in gold, 

 189. 



Commercial Intercourse. Modifications in the Intercourse 

 with the Southern States, 1S9; orders of the Treasury 

 Department, 190; opening the port of Brownsville, 190 ; 

 other ports, 190 ; trade at Memphis, 190 ; vast trade on 

 the Mississippi, 190; benefit to the inhabitants, 191; new 

 r^ .-ulations, 191 ; statement of Gen. Canby, 191. 



Reciprocity treaty with Canada, 191 ; steps to annul it, 

 191 ; its provisions, 191 ; arguments in favor of the- 

 treaty, 192. 



Confederate States. Discouragement of the people, 193; 

 agriculture prosperous apart from the invasions, 193; 

 manufactures, 193; extent of commerce, 193; relations 

 with foreign States, 193 ; new Secretary of the Treasury, 

 194; operations of the treasury, 194; expenditures, 194; 

 funded debt, 194; unfunded debt, 194; foreign del 

 act to increase the resources of the Government, 194; 

 condition of the currency, 195; deficiency of railroad 

 transportation, 195, severe test to sustain militar^ oper- 

 ations, 196 ; meeting of Governors of States^ 196 ; reo- 

 lutions, 196; desertions from the armies, 196; speech of 

 Jefferson Davis at Augusta, 196; speech of Mr 

 phens, 197 ; question of peace, 197 ; correspondence be- 

 tween Gov. Vance and Jefferson Davis, 193; \\etr- 

 11. Stephens on peace and the Chicago Convention, 199; 

 speech of Herschell V. Johnson of Georgia, 199 ; letter 

 of Mr. Boyce of South Carolina, 200 ; resolutions before 

 the Georgia Legislature, 200 ; letter of Jefferson Davis 

 on a National Peace Convention, 201 ; proposition <' 

 Sherman to Gov. Brown, 202 ; the use of slaves as sol- 

 diers, 2!>2 ; its progress, 202 ; further progress 203 ; con- 

 dition of the people after nearly four years of war, 208; 

 sales of real estate for taxes, 203. 



Confiscation. Letter of the Attorney-General to th Dto- 

 triot Attornies, 203 ; conflicting decisions, 204 ; decbio* 

 of the District Court of Indiana, 204 : action in refe 

 to the declaration of forfeiture, 204; debate o: 



ConyregationalisU. Numbers, 204; national 



: meeting called, 205; the answer to it, 805; a coun- 

 cil to convene, 205; subjects for its deliberations, 205; 

 churches In Europe, - :idependent 



churches in Franc 



Congress, Confederate Session in November, 1S68, 806; 

 state of the country considered, 206 ; greatest needs to 

 strengthen the army and improve the currency, 808; 

 shall the Confederacy stand or fall? 206; every able- 

 bodied man should be declared in the military service, 

 206 ; repeal all laws granting exemptions, 206 ; why art 

 the streets of Richmond crowded with yonne men ? 206; 

 the presence of foreigners, 30" ; will Congress arowt 



