INDEX OF COM; 





ESTANTIN, BAETHELEMY P. Birth, 3C7; socialistic views, 

 867 ; pursuits, 867 ; death, 303. 



Enrolment and J>r aft. Acts of Congress relative to, 89; 

 proceedings under, 89, 40 ; principles upon which con- 

 ducted, 40, 532-519. 



EUEOPE. Territorial division, 863 ; Polish Insurrection, 86S 

 Dano-German -war, 863 ; war lu Denmark, 869 ; out- 

 breaks in Venetia and Hungary, 869 ; movement in favor 

 of reforms, 869 ; Danubian principalities, 869 ; letter of 

 the Pope, 870 ; the nationality question, 370. 



FAIRBANKS, EnAsms. Birth. 370 ; pursuits, b70 , death, 370. 



FKSSENDEN, WILLIAM P. Senator from Maine, 219 ; on 

 bounty to volunteers and pay to soldiers, 317; on pro- 

 curing substitutes with commutation money, 826 ; ap- 

 pointed Secretary of the Treasury, 801. 



Finances of the United States. Actual receipts of the Gov- 

 ernment, 871 ; do. from miscellaneous sources, 871 ; se- 

 curities In London, 371 ; increased receipts from cus- 

 toms, 871 ; receipts from loans, 372 ; acts of Congress, 

 872 ; expenditures, estimated and actual, 872 ; amount 

 of receipts from various sources of ordinary revenue, 

 872 ; debt of the United States, 373 ; expenditures for 

 the "War Department, 874; do. for the Navy Depart- 

 ment, 874; public debt in July, 1864, 374; authority to 

 borrow yet remaining, 374 ; actual receipts and expendi- 

 tures for the quarter ending September 39th, 1S64, 375 ; 

 effect of increased duties on imports, 375 ; amount of in- 

 teract revenue received from all sources, 875 ; do. from 

 incomes, 875 ; do. from licenses, 376 ; do. from manufac- 

 tures and productions, 376 ; do. from slaughtered ani- 

 mals, &c., 876 ; do. from fermented liquors, 876 ; do. 

 from cigars, 876 ; do. from Iron, 876 ; da from rock and 

 coal oil, 376 ; do. from distilled spirits, 376 ; do. from 

 paper manufactures, &c., 376; national banks their 

 number, capital, circulation, bonds, &c., 876 ; specie in 

 the old banks, 377 ; value of gold and banker's sterling 

 at different periods of the year, 877 ; bullion in the mint 

 and branches, 377 ; coinage of cents, 377. 



FISCK, "WILLIAM E. Member of Congress from Ohio, 219 ; 

 resolutions on the object of the war, 830. 



FLIEDNEE, THEODOBE. Birth, 377 ; charitable pursuits, 877 ; 

 death, 87T. 



Florida. Nearly abandoned by Federal troops, 37S ; disas- 

 astrous expedition of General Seymour, 378; posts con- 

 stantly held, 873 ; destruction of salt works, 373 ; raid of 

 General Birney, 373 ; State Convention, 379 ; delegates 

 to the Baltimore Convention, 379. 



FLFSSEB, CHAELES "W. Birth, 879; naval services, 879; 

 death, 879. 



Fortifications. Science of offensive and defensive warfare 

 revolutionized by the present war, 379 ; calibre of guns, 

 879 ; rifled guns, 379 ; bombardment of Sumter at long 

 distances, 379 ; sand-works at Fort \Vagner, 379 ; com- 

 parative powers of resistance of earthworKs and mason- 

 ry, 330 ; revolving iron turrets, 330 ; methods of giving 

 and receiving battle, 830; barricades, 880, temporary 

 fortifications, 330 ; stationary torpedoes, 380 ; uses for 

 harbor defence, 880. 



FOSTER, STEPHEN C. Birth, 330 ; written songs, 880 ; death, 

 830. 



FOT, WILLIAM J. Birth, 881 ; pursuits, SSI ; death, SSL 



France. Emperor, 881 ; French Constitution, 381 ; area 

 and population, SS2 ; countries under the protectorate 

 of, 382 ; loans, 382 ; debt, 382 ; army, 882 ; navy, 882 ; 

 iron-clads, 383 ; commerce, 8S3 ; Legislation, 883 ; ad- 

 dress to the Emperor, 333 ; his reply, 833 ; attempt upon 



i.pcror's life, 884; election*, 8S4; jmlllc sflalrt, 

 In tlio poei.il department, 883; comptn- 



nant venU i. 



..-(,895; with the I inorre- 



tion in Oran, 885, 886; Cochin China. 8i. 

 FRANCIS, Jonx B. Birth, 336 ; pursuits, ; death, 8S4 



ten of Vie South. Numbers, 3s7; managenunt ad 

 provision for them, 8S7; failure of the compensated 

 labor systems, 887 ; homo colonies, 888; bow organised, 

 888 ; Frecdmcn in Savannah, 883 ; aid societies, com- 

 missions, and associations, 8S8. 



Freedom of Oi6 Press. Suppression of two New York 

 papers, 339; explanation of the editors, 839; the pu- 

 rious proclamation, 889 ; seizure of the telegraph office*, 

 889 ; disowned by the State Department, 890 ; letter of 

 Governor Seymour to the District Attorney of N..-W 

 York, 890 ; action of the Grand Jury, 891 ; further In- 

 structions of the Governor, 391 ; arrest of General Dix 

 and others, 891 ; argument before the City Judge, 891, 

 892; appeal of defendants to the act of Congress, 893 ; 

 incidents connected with the publication af other newt* 

 papers, 893, 394. 

 FBT, WILLIAM II. Birth, 354 ; pursuits, 894 ; death, 294. 



GAEFIELD, JAMES A. Member of Congress from Ohio, 219 ; 



replies to Alexander Long, 841. 



Geographical Explorations and Discoveries. British 

 . America, 394 ; survey of Vancouver's Island, 891 ; sur- 

 vey of California, 895 ; Mexico, 895 ; experiments on the 

 saltness of the ocean, 895; routes proposed for inter- 

 oceanic canals, 396; exploration of the Oronoco, 896; 

 province of Loreto, 896 ; height of Bolivian Andes, 

 396; explorations in Brazil, 897; Argentine Confedera- 

 tion, 397 ; passes of the Andes, 89T; Chile, 898 ; physi- 

 cal and statistical charts of Austria, 898 ; geography of 

 Switzerland, 893 ; surveys of Great Britain, 399 ; Bnssia, 

 399; Palatine Hill at Eome, 899; Dead Sea, 899; Hirer 

 Jordan, 899 ; States of Arabia, 400 ; explorations la 

 Bokhara, Khiva, and Herat, 401; Elver Irtish, 403; 

 Eastern Siberia, 402; Amoor Eiv->r, 402; China, 403; 

 Formosa, 403 ; Oceanica, 403 ; New Zealand, 408 ; South 

 Africa, 403; Upper Nubia, 404; Abyssinia. 

 Eiver, 404. 



Georgia. Peace resolutions before the Legislature, 200 ; dis- 

 affection, 405; message of the Governor opposed to con- 

 scription, 405; invitation of General Sherman to th 

 Governor for a conference, 405 ; reply of Mr. Stephens, 

 405; do. of Governor Brown, 406; views of the Govern- 

 or on the manner of settling the difficulties, 407. 

 GEP.AED, JULES. Birth, 407 ; adventures, 407 ; death, 407. 

 GIDDINGS, JOSHUA E. Birth, 407 ; resolutions offered ia 



Congress, 408 ; career, 403 ; death, 408. 

 GBANT, General ULYSSES S. Congratulatory address to his 

 troops at Chattanooga, 41 ; appointed LieuU-Gencral, 67; 

 reply to the President's address, 67 ; order on assuming 

 command, 67; letter on the state of affairs, 134; order 

 relative to deserters, 135 ; letter on the draft, 185 ; report 

 of the Hatcher's Eun affair, 136 ; commencement of bU 

 career, 432 ; reply to President Lincoln's letter on thf 

 campaign, 779 ; letter to General Leo. : 

 GKATTAN, THOMAS C. Birth, 408 ; career, 40S; death, 4061 

 Great Britain, Area, 409 ; population, 409 ; Government, 

 409 ; proceedings relative to Laird's Earns, 4(9 ; uotloa 

 in the House of Commons relative to neutrality laws, 

 409 ; contributions to Confederate prisoners, 410 ; letter 

 of Secretary Seivard, 410; bursting of Bradficld Heser 



