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opening of the regular session of the Legislature, 306 ; 

 resolutions of sympathy with Cuba, 306 ; commission 

 to report on the financial condition of the State, 306; 

 other acts passed, 306; insurance legislation, 306; 

 Republican Convention for appointment of delegates 

 to the National Convention, and resolutions, 306; 

 selection of delegates to the National Democratic 

 Convention, 307 ; Republican Convention for the nomi- 

 nation of State officers, 307; platform, 307; Demo- 

 cratic Convention and resolutions, 308 ; results of the 

 action, 308 ; Governor Hart's views of the existing 

 election law, 308 ; finances, 308 ; projected canal from 

 the Atlantic to the Gulf coast, 308 ; statistics of agri- 

 culture, 308 ; of manufactures, 309 ; of churches, 309 ; 

 of libraries, 309; of newspapers, 309. 

 Flouring-Mills, Exi.losion in. Report on the causes of 

 the disastrous explosion at the Tradeston flour-milla 

 in Glasgow, 309-312. 



FONBLANQUE, ALBANY WILLIAM. Obituary, 646. 

 FORD, Rev. JOHN. Obituary, 637. 

 FOBEY, ELI FREDERIC. Birth, death, 312; career, 312. 

 FORREST, EDWIN. Birth, death, 312; early life, 812; first 

 appearance on the stage, 312; first success, 313; first 

 appearance in Metamora and Spartacus, 313; sails 

 for Europe, 313; appears in England, 313; marriage, 

 313; popularity, 313; second visit to London, 313; 

 difficulty with Macready, 314; riot at the Astor Place 

 Opera House, 314; divorce proceedings begun by Mrs. 

 Forrest, 314; last appearances on the stage, 314; char- 

 acter, 314. 



FORRESTER, ALFRED HENRY. Obituary, 643. 

 'FORT, GEORGE FRANKLIN, M. D. Obituary, 614. 

 FOSTER, Rev. LEMUEL. Obituary, 611. 

 FOWLER, Rev. HENRY.- Birth, death, 314; career, 314. 

 France. Officers of the Government, 314; composition 

 of the National Assembly, 314, 315; detailed state- 

 ment of receipts and expenditures, 315; public debt, 

 315; area and population, 315; movement of the pop- 

 ulation, 315, 316 ; territorial losses sustained, 316; 

 area and population of colonies and dependencies, 

 316; new army law, 316; strength of the army, 316; 

 of the navy, 316; total and special commerce for a 

 series of years, 316; movement of shipping from 1867 

 to 1869, 317; commercial navy, 317; commerce of Al- 

 geria, 317; railways and telegraphs, 317; sayings- 

 banks, 317; moneyed institutions, 317; the National 

 , Assembly, 317; election of members, 317; contest of 

 parties, 317; difference between President Thiers and 

 the Assembly, 318; resignation of President Thiers 

 tendered, 318; the Assembly refuses to receive it, 

 318; resignation withdrawn, 318; congratulations by 

 foreign governments, 318; bills passed, 318; resigna- 

 tion of Pouyer-Qcartier, 319; payment of the war 

 indemnity, 319; special penalties enacted against the 

 International, 319; speech in favor of the bill by Min- 

 ister Dufaure, 319; debate on the restoration of the 

 temporal power of the Pope, 319; committee report on 

 contracts for arms and ammunition, 319, 320; treaty 

 for the evacuation of French territory by German 

 troops, 320;"bill for the reorganization of the army, 320; 

 session of the German councils of the French depart- 

 ments, 320; moderate republicanism gaining ground, 

 320; Prince Napoleon ordered to quit French terri- 

 tory, 321; protest of the prince, 320; views of the 

 Legitimists -expressed in a letter of Count de Cham- 

 bord, 321; appointment of a Supreme Council of War, 

 321; educational reforms recommended, 321, 322; re- 

 opening of the National Assembly, 322; finances, 322; 

 imports for nine months, 322; M. Thiers gives details 

 of the Anglo-French treaty of commerce, 322; M. 



Thiers's views on the maintenance of public order, 

 323; on the necessity of every government to be con- 

 servative, 323; on republicanism, 323; approval of tho 

 President's message, 823; efforts to effect fusion be- 

 tween the Right and the Right Centre, 324; exciting 

 debate in the Assembly, 324; the President demands 

 a vote of confidence, 324; new jury law, 324; report 

 of the committee on an address in reply to the presi- 

 dential message, 324; adoption of the amendment of 

 Dufaure, 324; reverse of the Government, 324; modi- 

 fication of the ministry, 325; dissolution of the Na- 

 tional Assembly demanded, 325; adjournment of the 

 Assembly, 325; parties in the National Assembly, 

 286; area, population, and density of population, 287; 

 ecclesiastical statistics, 287; nationalities, 287; litera- 

 ture of the year, 455; relations with Greece and Italy 

 on the Laurium mines, 363, 364; Lutheran Church in, 

 490. 



FRAZER, Prof. JOHN W. Birth, death, career, 325. 



Freedmen's Bureau. Transfer of affairs of, to the War 

 Department, 33. 



FRELINGHUYSEN, F. T., Senator from New Jersey, 119; on 

 the retrenchment committee, 135; on the civil rights 

 amendment, 151 ; on amendment to civil rights 

 amendment, 166-167. 



French Mining Industry. Importance of collecting prac- 

 tical results of mining industry, 325 ; statistics of 

 coal-mines in the Department of the North, 325, 326. 



Friends. Work among the Indians, 326 ; establishment 

 of a school in Mexico, 326; work among the freed- 

 men, 326; statistics of the Canada Yearly Meeting, 

 327; the London Yearly Meeting, 327; doctrines con- 

 cerning the Godhead and the Scriptures defined, 327; 

 meeting in behalf of foreign missions, 327; Dublin 

 Yearly Meeting, 328. 



FURMAN, CHARLES M. Obituary, 622. 



GAGARIN, Prince PAUL. Obituary, 639. 



GALLOWAY, SAMUEL. Obituary, 611. 



GARCIA, General DON MANUEL. Death, 101; career, 101. 



GARPIELD, JAMES A., Representative from Ohio, 119; on 

 the enforcement amendment, 193-196. 



GARFIELD, Rev. JOHN METCALF. Obituary, 609. 



GAUTIER, THEOPHILE. Birth, death, 329; career, 323; 

 works, 329. 



GENIOT, Madame. Obituary, 639. 



Geographical Explorations and Discoveries in 1872. Gen- 

 eral review of the work done, 330; great advance in 

 chartography, 330; death of eminent geographers, 

 330; list of publications during the year, 330, &31 ; in- 

 vestigations of Dr. Carpenter relative to oceanic cur- 

 rents, 331. I. Arctic Explorations and Discoveries. 

 General failure of polar expeditions, 331; public and 

 private expeditions in 1872, 332; Captain Hall's expe- 

 dition. 332; discovery of a house not inhabited for 275 

 years, 332; important discovery of northern lands by 

 Captain Nils Jansen, 332; the Hassler expedition, 333; 

 work of the Coast Survey, 333. II. North America, 

 333; climate, temperature, and productions of west 

 coast of Hudson's Bay, 334; geographical activity in 

 the United States, 334; completion of Asher & Ad- 

 ams's Topographical, Commercial, and Statistical At- 

 las and Gazetteer of the United States, 334; character 

 of the work, 334; completion of the Chesapeake & 

 Ohio Railroad, 335; project of a ship-canal across the 

 peninsula of Florida, 335; geological surveys in the 

 Ohio and Mississippi, 335; geographical explorations 



