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letter of Senator Pomeroy, 783, 754 ; his explanation of 

 the letter in the Senate, 734 ; movement to postpone the 

 meeting of the Baltimore Convention, 735 ; address to 

 the national committee, 735 ; views of the Abolitionists, 

 ; call for a convention at Cleveland, 755 ; other calls, 

 ; it assembles, 75C; resolutions and nominations, 

 : letter of Gen. Fremont accepting. 757; eall for the 

 Baltimore Convention, 757 ; it assembles, 757 ; resolu- 

 tions and nominations, 7 .'.' ex-Gov. Dennison 

 to Mr. Lincoln, 759 ; reply, 7? 3 ; address of National 

 League Committee, 759 ; reply of Mr. Lincoln, 759 ; let- 

 ter of acceptance of the Presidential nomination, 

 call for the Chicago Convention, 7S9; postponed, 759; 

 letter of F. P. Blair describing a visit to New York, and 

 bjects, 790 ; address of the President to Ohio soldiers, 

 791 ; movement for a new nomination, 791 ; letter to 

 Gen. Fremont, 791 ; his reply relative to withdrawing, 

 791; circular issued in Butler County, Ohio, 792 ; address 

 of Democratic members of Congress, 792 ; Chicago Con- 

 vention assembles, 793; resolutions and nominations, 

 793 ; letter of Gen. McClellan accepting, 794 ; political 

 discussion, 794 ; speeches of Secretary Seward, 794 ; letters 

 of the President announcing the successes of General 

 Sherman and Admiral Farragut, 795 ; withdrawal of Gen. 

 Fremont, 795; Peace Democrats, 795 ; letter of A. Long, 

 795; explanation of Mr. Pendleton, 796; address of the 

 President to citizens of Maryland, 796 ; regulations rela- 

 tive to army votes by the Adjutant-General, 79C ; appre- 

 hension of raids from Canada on election day, 796 ; orders 

 of military commanders, 797 ; arrival of Gen. Butler in 

 New York, 797; his order, 797; meeting of War Demo- 

 crats, 797 ; interest taken by the clergy, 793 ; votes cast 

 at the election, 79S ; votes given at nine previous Presi- 

 dential elections, 793 ; list of Presidential electors, 799 ; 

 speech of Mr. Lincoln on the evening of election day, 

 799 ; resolutions of a national colored convention in Syra- 

 cuse, 800 ; movements relative to the political and social 

 condition of the African race, 800 ; letter of Frederick 

 Douglass, SOO ; letter of Secretary Chase, 800 ; speech of 

 do., 800; discussion in Missouri, SOI; admission of a 

 colored lawyer to practise in the Supreme Court, SOI ; 

 colored preacher in the House of representatives, SOI ; 

 colored people call on President Lincoln on New Year's 

 day, SOI ; resignation of Secretary Chase, 801 ; appoint- 

 ment of Mr. Fessenden, 801 ; resignation of Postmaster 

 Blair, SOI ; appointment of ex-Gov. Dennison, SOI ; col- 

 ored emigran 



United Slates Christian, Commission. Its organization, 

 SOI ; character and duties of the commission, 302 ; branch 

 organizations and agencies, S02; its system and work, 

 : how aided by the Government, 803 ; receipts and 

 expenditures, 303 ; summary of the work for the year, 803. 

 States Union Commission. Its object, 803; organi- 

 zations, 804 ; officers, 804 ; system of its work, 804 ; re- 

 sults, 805. 



Unitarians. Increase, 805 ; ministers, 805 ; theological 

 schools, 805 ; English Unitarians, 805 ; movement for a 

 national union, 805. 



*alists. General Convention, 805 ; resolutions on the 

 state of the countr. . 



Uruguay. Area, 806 ; population, 806 ; commerce, 806 ; 

 civil wars. S06 ; war with Montevideo, 806 ; interference 

 of Brazil, S06 ; state of affairs at the close of the year, 806. 



VIXTOX, CELESTA II. Birth, 807; career, 807, death. 



Exemption of State officers, SOS; views of the 

 Governor, 808; question of an.. "3 ; discuss- 



ions, 803 ; effect of the war, SOS ; address to t'ae soldiers, 

 S09 ; desolation caused by war. 



-.'.Convention to amend the Constitution, 

 : counties represented. ~"3; proceedings, S09 ; amend- 

 ments adopted, 809; election of State officers, 810; ad- 



u of Gov. Pierpont to the people of NorfoU:. 

 order of Gen. Butler, 810; difficulties. 

 Virginia, Witt. Elections, 810; governor, 610; peaceful 

 condition, 810 ; petroleui:. 



TV ABE, BENJAMLX F. Senator from Ohio, 219 ; on colored 

 voters in Montana, 240 ; on the relations of the seceded 

 States, 299; protest against the proclamation of the 

 President relative to the bill of Congress for reorganizing 

 States, 807. 



WADSWORTH, JAMES S. Birth, 810; public scrvic- 

 death, 311. 



WADSWOKTH, WILLIAM TV. Member of Congress from Ken- 

 tucky, 219; on confiscation, 2S4. 



WALDO, DANIEL. Birth, Sll ; pursuits, 311 ; death, 811. 



WALLACK, JAMES W. Birth, 811; theatrical career, S12 ; 

 death, SI 2. 



WASHBUENX, Eimr B. Member of Congress from Illinois, 

 219 ; moves to expel B. G. Harr: 



WATSON, WILLIAM K. Birth, S12 ; pursuits. S12 ; death, S13. 



WEBSTER, EDWTS H. Member of Congress from Maryland, 

 219 ; on the freedom of slaves in the army, ; 



WEST, NATHANIEL. Birth, S13 ; writings, S13 : 



WILKINSON, MOP.TON S. Senator from Minnesota, 219 ; oil 

 allowing negroes to vote in Montana, 237; on colored 

 voters in Washington, 241 ; on the emancipation of tha 

 wives and children of colored soldiers, 263-274; on tha 

 relations of the insurrectionary 



WILLEY, WAITMAX T. Senator from West Virginia, 219 ; on 

 emancipating the wives and children of colored soldiers, 



WILSON. HENET. Senator from Massachusetts, 219 ; offers 

 resolution of thanks to Gen. Grant, 221 ; on colored 

 voters in Washington, 241 ; on amending the Co: 

 tlon, 253; on confiscation, 292; on bounty to volun- 

 teers and pay to soldiers, 316-313; on the commutation 

 clause of the enrolment act, 320, 323- 



WILSON, JAMES F. Member of Congress from Iowa, 219 ; on 

 confiscation, 275. 



WINSLOW, HFBBABD. Birth, 813 ; writings, 513 ; death, 314. 



WINSLOW, MIBOX. Birth, 814 ; missionary labors, 814 ; 

 death, 314. 



Wisconsin. Contributions to the army, 315; draftii.. 



State debt, 615; elections, 815; sketch of one of tho eld- 

 est men in the world, 815. 



WOOD, FERXAXDO. Member of Congress from New York, 

 219 ; on amending the Constitution, 265 ; on the expul- 

 sion of Alexander Long, 347, 343. 



WOITEMBEKG, WiLHELM F. K. Birth, 816 ; pursuits, S16 ; 

 death. 



retinont. Men furnishel to th: Federal army, SOG; elec- 

 tions, 806; debt, 806; finances SOG; raids from Canada, 

 807. 



Teas and nays (Senate). On the resolution requiring Sen 

 ators to take an oath, 233 ; on the exclusion of wi: 

 on account of color, 2-36 ; on negro voters i Montana. 



