INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



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STAIIB, A. W. T. A German scholar, biographical sketch, 

 788,784. 



StatttUcal Conore*. MeeU at Peatb, 784; subjects dis- 

 cussed In tho dlflbrent section*, 784, 785. 



STIVKISON, Jons \v. > imtor from Kentucky, 181; on tho 

 tenure of olllc uf tlio 1'resldent pro tempore, 149; on 

 the school-fuml constitutional amendment, ISO. 



STEWART, A.T. An American merchant, biographical sketch, 

 78ft, 730; early life, 783 ; business career, 785, 786; his 

 testament, ~>M. 



STKI.NUIIAM S. II.-- An American naval commander, bio- 

 graphical sketch, 786. 



Sweden and AVrway. Royal family, 786; members of the 

 Government, 186,Siceden : Area and population, 736, 

 737; budget, 787; debt, 737; commerce, 787; shipping, 

 787; merchant navy, 787; railroads, 787; post-office, 

 787 ; telegraphs, 737. Nortcay : Area and population, 

 787, 788 ; principal cities, 788 ; finances, 788 ; navy, 738 ; 

 commerce, 783 ; railroads and telegraphs, 78$. Meeting 

 of the Swedish Parliament, 738 ; the King's address, 788 ; 

 Council of State constituted a ministry, 738; metrical 

 system, 788. Meeting of the Storthing, 789 ; Norway ad- 

 mitted to the monetary union, 788 ; railroad loan, 733 ; 

 elections, 788. 



Xtcit;erland. President, 739; finances, 739; statistics, 739; 

 cantonal constitutions adopted 739 ; difficulty in Tlcino, 

 739; the Legislature, 740 ; uniform-citizenship law, 740; 

 International Postal Congress, 740 ; international congress 

 on the observance of the Sabbath, 740. 



TAFT, ALPHONZO. Secretary of War, 42; American Jurist 

 and politician, biographical sketch, 740; Attorney-Gen- 

 eral, 778; official instructions to marshals, 791. 



TCHERXAYEFF, General. Commands a Servian army, 768 ; 

 campaign on the Morava, 764, 706, 767. 



Telephone, The.Prot. Bell's apparatus, 740, 741 ; theory, 

 741 ; experiments, 741 ; the musical telephone, 741. 



TBLLKAMPF, J. L. A German scholar, biographical sketch, 

 741. 



Tennetsee. Labors of the new Commissioner of Agriculture, 

 Statistics, and Mines. 741 ; the commissioner on the re- 

 sources of the State, 742 ; government survey, T42 ; State 

 debt, 742 ; creditors request an adjustment 742 ; a board 

 of arbitration advise a compromise at sixty per cent., 74'2; 

 their reasons, 742, 74S; property valuations, 748 ; Treasury 

 account, 743; railway mortgages foreclosed by the State, 

 748 ; public institutions, 743, 744 ; Republican presidential 

 Convention, 744; resolutions, 744; Democratic presiden- 

 tial Convention, 744 ; platform. 744, 745 ; State tickets, 

 745; elections, 745; Judge Bailey chosen United States 

 Senator, 745. 



Testae. Constitutional Convention, 745; provisions of the 

 new constitution, 745; Democratic State Convention, 

 745; nominations, 745, 746; platform, 746; Republican 

 nominations, 746 ; election, 746 ; tho new Legislature, 

 746; ratification of the new constitution, 747; its merits, 

 747; opening of the Legislature, 747; State Indebtedness, 

 747; Land -Office, 747; R. Coke elected Senator, 747; 

 presidential election, 747. 



TircBMAW, ALLEN G. Senator from Ohio, 131 ; on the tenure 

 of office of tho President pro tempore^ 144, 151; on the 

 joint rules of Congress, 156. 



TIDKMAND, ADOLF. A Norwegian painter, biographical 

 sketch, 747, 748. 



TILDBX, SAMTJUI, J. Presidential candidate, biographical 

 sketch, 748 ; letter of acceptance, 767 ; votes for, 792. 



Tranttranl Republic. Area and population, 743 ; the Presi- 

 dent, 748; his mercantile projects, 743; troubles with tho 

 YOL. xvi. 53 A 



Caflres, 748, 749 ; military future, 740; propoMd EnglUh 

 Inti rvt-ntion, 749 ; peace concluded, 749. 



TUCKKK, JOHN UAXUOLPII. Representative from Virginia. 

 181; on the Centennial Exhibition appropriation, m. 



Turkey. Kcignlng family, 749 ; are* and population of the 

 empire, 749 ; do. of the vilayets, 749 ; religions and nation- 

 alities, 750 ; religious aUtlattca of the Sanjaks, 750; Treas- 

 ury estimates lor 1875-'76, 750, 751 ; finance*, 759; the 

 foreign loans, 762; paper currency, 752; post-office*, 752; 

 the army, 752, 753 ; the nary, 758 ; railroad*. 758. Ron- 

 mania: Reigning family, 758; ministry, 758; vital and 

 religious statistics, 758; nationalities, 758; chief citlen, 

 768; debt, 758; army, 758; navy, 763; commerce, 768; 

 railroads, telegraphs, and post-offices, 758. Dannie Com- 

 mission : Functions, 758; shipping on the Danube, 754. 

 Servia: Reigning family, 758 ; ministry, 754; Legisla- 

 ture, 754; revenue and expenditures, 754; area and popu- 

 lation, 754; religious statistics, 764; army, 754; com- 

 merce, 754; railroads, telegraphs, and post-offices. 754. 

 Montenegro : Area and population, 754 ; army organi- 

 zation, 754. Turkish reception of the Andraasy note, 754; 

 Montenegrin military preparations, 754; war-threats, 

 756; Raouf Pasha, in relieving Nicsic, gains a victory, 

 756; Mukhtar Pasha takes command. 756; trade of the 

 Porto promising reforms, 756 ; the Bosnian Commission, 

 756; note to the powers on the proposed reforms, 756, 

 757 ; the Herzegovlnian insurgents reject the provisions 

 of the Andrassy note, 757 ; mediations of Baron Rodich, 

 757, 758 ; the demands of the insurgents from the Porte, 

 758 ; military encounters, 753 ; expedition of Llubibratica, 

 758; Mukhtar Pasha, in succoring Nicsic, is twice at- 

 tacked, 758, 759 ; spread of the Insurrection, 759 ; the 

 massacre at Saionlca, 759, 760 ; effects of the same, 760 ; 

 conference at Berlin, and the Gortchakoff note, 760; de- 

 thronement of Abdul- Aziz, 760; Mured V. becomes Sul- 

 tan, 760 ; sudden death of Abdul, 760, 761 ; assassination 

 of ministers, 761 ; Servian hostile spirit, 761 ; warlike 

 preparations, 761 ; PJstltch-Grultch ministry, 761 ; com- 

 pact with Montenegro, 761 : explanation to the Porte, 

 761; ambitious demands submitted to the powers, 761, 

 762 ; do. presented to the Porte, declaration of war, 762 ; 

 Prince Milan's address to the Servians, 762 ; Montenegrin 

 war declaration, 762 ; military resources of the belliger- 

 ents, 762, 763 ; Turkish counter-preparations, 768; Ser- 

 vian troops called out, 763; the Servian armies, 768; 

 Servian attempt to storm Blelina, 7G3; Servian General 

 Lleshanln beaten back on the Timok, 768, 764 ; opera- 

 tions of the Army of the Ibar, under General Zach, 764 ; 

 operations of the Army of the South, under Tchernayeff, 

 764; the Montenegrins take Stolatz,764; they retire tow- 

 ard Grabovo, 764 ; the Servians retire within the bor- 

 der, 764; Turkish advance, 765; Turks capture Saitchar, 

 765; Servians beaten back beyond GurgussovaU, 768; 

 Servians beaten at Mramor, 765; battle of Alexlnatt, 

 765 ; Turkish attempts to cross between DeUgrad and 

 Alexlnatz, 765 ; Mukhtar encounters the Montenegrins 

 near Plana, 766, 766; the Turks beaten on the southern 

 border, 767 ; Roumanian demands from the Porte, 767 ; 

 Turkey agrees to observe the convention of Ghent toward 

 the belligerents, 767, 768 ; Murad V. pronounced Insane, 

 and removed, 768; Abdul-Hamid made Sultan, 788; 

 ministerial changes, 768 ; negotiations of the powers for 

 an armistice, 768, 769; Turkey's conditions of peace, 

 769; counter-propositions of the power*, 769; armistice 

 for two weeks, 769; attempt to endow Milan with the 

 title of King, 769; proposed six months' armistice, 76'.', 

 770 ; draft of the proposed Turkish Constitution, 709 ; 

 Russia demands autonomy for the provinces, and a com- 

 mission to control the reforms, 770 ; plot against the Sul- 

 tan, 770: renewal of hostilities, 770; position* and 



