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INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



return of the banished Armenian Patriarch, 706 ; monas- 

 tery established in Scotland, 706 ; Catholics in the United 

 States, minor events, 706 ; the Catholics and the public- 

 school system, 706; Archbishop Purcell on the same, 

 706, 707 ; legislative action on the same, 707 ; liberal 

 movements in Spanish American republics, 707; anti- 

 clerical attacks on Brazil, 707 ; missionary martyrs, 707 ; 

 deaths in the Church, 707. 



Roumania.See under TURKEY. 



KUOBR, General THOMAS H. Directed to keep order in the 

 Columbia State-House, 721 ; report to the commander-in- 

 chief, 726 ; answer to Democratic protest, 726. 



Russia. Reigning family, 707 ; area and population, 707 ; 

 religious statistics, 707, 708 ; imports and exports, 1874- 

 '75, 708 ; shipping movements, 708 ; railroads, 708 ; East- 

 ern question, 708-711 ; reassuring official statements in 

 the spring, 703 ; the Czar on the encouragement of the 

 Insurgents by Russians, 708, 709; the Czar visits the 

 Crimea, 709; his hostile speech at Moscow, 709; mo- 

 bilization, 709 ; the army commanders, 709 ; GortchakofFs 

 circular on the mobilization, 709, 710 ; explanatory decla- 

 rations, 710; Gortchakoff on misunderstandings with 

 England, and on European interference and the joint con- 

 ference, 710, 711; separate administration in the Baltic 

 provinces abolished, 711; changes in the Polish judiciary, 

 711; the Little Russian dialect forbidden in literature, 

 711; Finland's canal, 711 ;- conquest of Ehokan, 711; 

 congress of Orientalists, 711 ; papers and proceedings, 

 711-713. 



SA DA BANDEIKA, Viscount. A Portuguese statesman, bio- 

 graphical sketch, 718. 



Salary, The President's. Bill to reduce, vetoed, 171. 



SALDANHA OLIVIEKA E DAITN, Duke of. A Portuguese 

 statesman, biographical sketch, 718. 



SAND, GBOEQE. A French novelist, biography, 718r715 ; 

 birth, education, marriage, 718, 714; literary career and 

 works, 714, 715; later life, 715. 



SANTA ANNA, A. L. DE. A Mexican general, biography, 715, 

 716. 



SARQENT, AARON A. Senator from California, 181 ; offers 

 constitutional amendment relative to school-funds, 175. 



SAULSBURY, ELI. Senator from Delaware, 181 ; on the ten- 

 ure of office of the President pro tempore, 140 ; on the 

 Joint rules, 157. 



SCHLIEMANN, Dr. HEiNRicii. Archaeological explorations, 

 23-31. 



Seward Monument. Rogers'* statue of Seward in New 

 York, 715-717 ; the donation, 715, 716 ; address of Mr. 

 Evarts, 716; the statue, 716; the artist, 716, 717. 



SHERMAN, JOHN. Senator from Ohio, 181 ; on the joint rules 

 of Congress, 156; on counting the electoral vote, 160. 



Silver Coin. Action of Congress relative to the issue of, 203. 



SIMON, JCLES. Forms a new cabinet in France, 818. 



SIMROCK, KARL. A German poet, biographical sketch, 717. 



Sioux Indians. Military operations against, 42, 43. 



SITTING BULL. Conflicts with United States troops, 43. 



SMITH, GEORGE. British Orientalist, biographical sketch, 717. 



SMITH, GREEN CLAY. Biographical sketch, 441 ; nominated 

 for President, 781. 



Socotra. An island in the Indian Ocean, position, area, and 

 population, 718; intended annexation by the Khedive, 

 718 ; compact with the English, 718, 719 ; a primitive seat 

 of Christianity, 719; the natives, 719. 



South Carolina. The Hamburg massacre, 719, 720; Gov- 

 ernor Chamberlain's account, 719 ; General M. C. Butler's 

 do., 719, 720 ; Chamberlain to President Grant on Federal 

 assistance, 720: Grant's reply, 720; other disturbances, 



720 ; Governor Chamberlain's proclamation, ordering rifle 

 bands to disband, 720 ; reply of the Democratic State 

 Committee, 720; President Grant's proclamation to the 

 rioters, 721 ; the order to the troops, 721 ; Democratic 

 Committee's appeal to the people, 721 ; Democratic State 

 Convention, 721; nominations, 721; platform, 721,722; 

 Republican State Convention, 722; nominations, 722; 

 platform, 722 ; the Board of Canvassers, 722,723; protest 

 of Democratic counsel against the legitimacy of the board, 

 728 ; the law of electoral procedure, 723 ; the Democratic 

 argument, 723 ; order of the Chief- Justice to the board to 

 confine itself to a count of the returns, 723, 724 ; the 

 figures reported by the board, 724 ; its report on disputed 

 elections and protest against the authority of the court, 

 724 ; mandamus to declare the election, 724 ; rule of the 

 court regarding the presidential electors, 724, 725; the 

 board issue certificates of election on their own judgment, 

 and adjourn, 725 ; Wade Hampton on the action of the 

 board, 725; the board committed for contempt, 725; re- 

 leased by the United States Court, 725; order to the 

 troops, 725; military guard in the State-House, 725; the 

 Laurens and Edgefield members refused admittance, 

 protest of the Democratic members, 725, 726 ; the Repub- 

 lican members organize a House, 726 ; the Senate organ- 

 ized, 726; Democratic members organize a separate 

 House, 726 ; report to General Sherman by General Ru- 

 ger, 726; Democratic House resolution requesting the 

 withdrawal of the guard, 726; General Ruger's reply, 

 726 ; application for mandamus to deliver the returns for 

 Governor and Lieutenant-Governor, 726, 727 ; Chamber- 

 lain declared Governor by the Republican House and the 

 Senate, 727 ; Hampton declared Governor by the Demo- 

 cratic House, 727; Hampton's demand for the seal and 

 records, and Chamberlain's reply, 727; United States 

 Senators elected by both Legislatures, 727 ; the confer- 

 ence of the rival Governors with President Hayes. 727; 

 the withdrawal of the troops, 727; Wade Hampton Gov- 

 ernor, 727. 



Spain. The King, 727; area and population, 727; pub- 

 lic debt, 727; army and navy, 727; railroads, 728; 

 campaign against the Carlists, 728,729; capture of Gue- 

 taria, 728; other victories, 728; Estella taken, 729; entry 

 into Tolosa, 729 ; Don Carlos flees to France and gives 

 up the contest, 729 ; return of the King, 729 ; elections, 

 729 ; session of the Cortes, 729 ; the King's speech, 729 ; 

 discussion of the law of religious liberty, 729, 730; the 

 Pope protests against the law, 730; the tolerance law 

 adopted, 730; the new Constitution adopted as a whole, 

 730; the special privileges of the Basque provinces modi- 

 fled, difficulties attending the measure, 730 : the budget, 

 780, 731 ; consolidation of the debt, 731 ; return of ex- 

 Queen Isabella, 731 ; restrictions put upon Protestant 

 worship, 781 ; reassembly of the Cortes, 731 ; ministerial 

 measures, 731 ; cabinet changes, 732; expedition against 

 the Sooloo pirates, 732 ; diplomatic controversy with the 

 United States relative to the Cuban rebellion, 732 ; circu- 

 lar to the powers on the condition in Cuba, 732, 733; Cu- 

 ban war-loan and shipments of troops to Cuba, 733 ; sur- 

 render of Tweed, 733 ; extradition treaty negotiated with 

 the United States, 733. 



Specie Resumption. Secretary of the Treasury on the re- 

 sumption act, 284, 285 ; Le interprets it as meaning gold, 

 289 ; Director of the Mint on the relative value of gold 

 and silver, 290, 291 ; senatorial commission appointed on 

 a plan of resumption, and on the doub'e standard, 292, 

 293. 



SPBAGUE, W. B. An American clergyman, biographical 

 sketch, 733. 



SPRINGER, WILLIAM M. Representative from Illinois, 131 ; 

 resolution on the presidential term, 167. 



