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nolds, 730; assigned to command, 730; Democratic 

 Convention, 731 ; resolutions, 731 ; Republican Con- 

 vention, 731 ; recommendation to vote for President, 

 731 ; order of General Reynolds, 731 ; State Constitu- 

 tional Convention reassembled, 731 ; bill of rights, 

 732 ; Legislature, 732 ; State officers, 732 ; qualifica- 

 tion of voters, 732; right of suffrage, 732; public 

 schools, 732 ; general provisions, 732, 733. 



Thallium. Analysis, 733; how best obtained, 733 ; prepa- 

 ration of compounds, 733 ; extracted from flue-dust, 

 733. 



THOMAS, Major-General LORENZO. Appointment as Sec- 

 retary of War, 137-142. 



THURSTON, ASA. Birth, 734; death, 734 ; pursuits, 734. 



TOD, DAVID. Birth, 734; death, 734; career, 734. 



TBUMBULL, LYMAN. Senator from Illinois, 124 ; on re- 

 construction, 152 ; on a quorum of the Supreme 

 Court, 186. 



Turkey. Area, 734 ; population, 734 ; religions, 734 ; reve- 

 nue, 734; countries subject to Turkey, 735; reform 

 in the empire, 735; decree, 735; articles, 735, 736; 

 new Council, 736 ; a conspiracy, 736 ; circular to lega- 

 tions, 736; Candian insurrection, 736; Government 

 dispatches, 737; relations with Greece, 738; assas- 

 sination of the prince of Servia, 738 ; regency, 738 ; 

 Parliament, 739 ; Montenegro, 739 ; Eumania, 739 ; 

 Bulgaria, 739. 



Unitarians. Numbers, 740 ; receipts, 740 ; National Con- 

 ference, 740 ; increase of churches, 740 ; Annual Con- 

 vention, 740 ; Unitarians in Europe, 741. 



United Brethren. Numbers, 741 ; Sunday-schools, 741 ; 

 collections, 741 ; Historical Society, 741. 



United States, The Fourteenth Amendment of the Con- 

 stitution, 741 ; message of the President to the Senate, 

 742 ; letter of Grant on retiring from the War De- 

 partment, 742 ; Johnson appoints Thomas Secretary 

 of War, 742 ; removes Stanton, 742 ; proceedings of 

 General Thomas, 742; message to the Senate, 742; 

 excitement and action of the Senate, 742; Stanton 

 refuses to vacate the office, 742; affidavit before the 

 Supreme Court, 742, 743; Thomas arrested, 743 ; im- 

 peachment of the President, 743; excitement, 743; 

 dispatch of the Governor of Illinois, 743; do. of the 

 Governor of Pennsylvania, 743 ; letter of Stanton on 

 the President's acquittal, 743 ; General Schofield 

 Secretary of War, 743 ; action of the Senate on his 

 nomination, 743; reconstruction acts, 743; prepara- 

 tions for the Presidential election, 744; call for a 

 Republican Convention, 744; do. of soldiers and 

 sailors, 744; do. for a Democratic Convention, 744 ; 

 meeting of Soldiers and Sailors' Convention in Chi- 

 cago, 744 ; resolutions, 744 ; do. of the National Re- 

 publican Convention, 744 ; resolutions, 744 ; ballot- 

 ings, 745 ; Grant's letter of acceptance, 745 ; Colfax's 

 letter of acceptance, 745 ; letter to President Johnson 

 as a candidate, 746 ; his reply, 746 ; letter of Frank P. 

 Blair previous to the Democratic Convention, 746; 

 Soldiers and Sailors' Convention in New York, 747 ; 

 resolutions, 747; National Democratic Convention, 

 747 ; resolutions, 747 ; candidates and ballotings, 

 748 ; name of Seymour proposed, 748 ; his remarks, 

 748 ; nomination of Seymour by Ohio, 749 ; remarks 

 of General McCook, 749 ; excitement, 749 ; remarks 

 of Mr. Seymour, 749 ; Seymour and Blair nominated', 

 749 ; the votes for Mr. Chase, 749 ; how received, 749 ; 

 the movement in his favor, 749 ; reply to verbal over- 

 tures, 750 ; letter in reply to chairman of the Demo- 



cratic Committee, 750 ; platform approved by him, 

 750; further progress of the movement, 751; Sey- 

 mour's letter of acceptance, 751; Blair's letter of 

 acceptance, 752; the October elections, 752; propo- 

 sition of newspapers, 752 ; how received, 752 ; Mr. 

 Seymour enters the canvass, 752 ; letter from Presi- 

 dent Johnson, 752; result of the election, 753; am- 

 nesty proclamations, 753, 754; Evarts appointed 

 Attorney-General, 754 ; further details, 754. 



Universalists. Numbers, 754 ; societies, 754 ; colleges, 754 ; 

 Annual Convention, 754. 



Uruguay. Government, 755 ; area, 755 ; population, 755 ; 

 revolution, 755; army, 755. 



VASSAR, MATTHEW. Birth, 755; death, 755; pursuits, 

 755. 



VAUGHAK, ROBERT. Birth, 756 ; death, 756 ; pursuits, 756. 



Velocipede, The. Origin, 756; varieties, 756 ; do. for rail- 

 roads, 756 ; length of courses, 756 ; races, 757 ; prizes, 

 757. 



Venezuela. Government, 757 ; area, 757 ; population, 757 ; 

 disturbances, 757 ; army of the eastern States, 757 ; 

 movements, 757 ; new election, 757 ; lands for coloni- 

 zation, 757. 



Vermont. Staidness, 757; expenditures, 757; cost of 

 schools, 757 ; Agricultural College, 757 ; State prison, 

 758 ; Reform-school, 758 ; Republican Convention, 

 758 ; resolutions, 758 ; nominations. 758 ; Democratic 

 Convention, 758 ; resolutions and nominations, 758 ; 

 Legislature, 758. 



Virginia. Meeting of the State Constitutional Conven- 

 tion, 758; bill of rights, 758; elective franchise, 758 ; 

 how decided, 759 ; oath of office, 759 ; views of Gen- 

 eral Schofield, 759 ; registration, 759 ; public schools, 

 759 ; delay of the election, 760 ; Republican Conven- 

 tion, 760 ; resolutions, 760 ; Conservative Convention, 

 760; resolutions,. 760; policy of General Schofield, 

 760; his orders, 760, 761 ; Governors, 761; Schofield's 

 letter to Grant, 761 ; State debt, 762. 



WADE, BENJAMIN. Senator from Ohio, 124 ; president 

 pro tern, of the Senate, 124. 



Waldeck. Government, 762 ; area, 762 ; population, 762 ; 

 budget, 762; debt, 762. 



WALEWSKI, Count. Birth, 762 ; death, 762; career, 762. 



WASHBURNE, ELIHTT B. Representative from Illinois, 

 124 ; on the impeachment of the President, 141 ; on 

 the New Jersey resolutions, 196. 



WELCKER, FREDERICK G. Birth, 762 ; death, 762 ; pur- 

 suits, 762. 



WELLS, SAMUEL. Birth, 763 ; death, 763 ; career, 763. 



West Virginia. Legislation, 763 ; registration, 763 ; loca- 

 tion of the capital, 763 ; impeachment of Judge Hin- 

 man, 763; extra legislative session, 764; its objects, 

 764; resolutions relative to the test-oath, 764; con- 

 gratulating Virginia royalists, 764 ; on the impeach- 

 ment of the President, 764 ; codification, 764 ; finances, 

 764; insane asylum, 764; schools, 764; Republican 

 Convention, 764 ; resolutions and nominations, 765 ; 

 Democratic Convention, 765 ; resolutions and nomina- 

 tions, 765 ; election, 765. 



WILLIAMS, GEORGE H. Senator from Oregon, 124; on 

 the admission of Southern States, 180. 



WILLIAMS, JOHN M. Birth, 765 ; death, 765 : pursuits, 

 765. 



