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ports, 468; endemic character of the disease on that 

 island, 468, 470 ; sanitary condition of Cuban cities, 469 ; 

 their sanitation, 470 ; keeping the fever from ships, 470 ; 

 blood-analysis, 470 : inoculation of animals, 470 ; cultiva- 

 tion of the germs, 470 ; water and air analysis, 470. 



HEWITT, A. 8. Eepresentative from New York, 198 ; speech 

 on the army appropriation bill, 226-230 ; on the same, 230, 

 281 ; speech on the judicial appropriation bill, 236-238. 



HILL, BENJAMIN HARVEY. American statesman, 471; bio- 

 graphical sketch, 471, 472 ; opposition to secession, 471 ; 

 speech on the judicial appropriation bill in extra session, 

 281-287. 



HILL, ROWLAND. British postal reformer, 472, 473; life, 

 472 ; services in establishing cheap postage, 473. 



HILLARD, GEORGE STILLMAK. American editor, 473; bio- 

 graphical sketch, 478. 



HOAR, GEORGE F. Senator from Massachusetts, 193, 249 ; 

 on resolutions for inquiry into recent elections, 205 ; on 

 bill to regulate the Presidential count, 217. 



HOOD, JOHN B. Confederate General, 473; birth and educa- 

 tion, 473 ; his Texan Brigade, 474 ; services on the Poto- 

 mac, 474 ; in command against Sherman, 474; his army 

 destroyed in Tennessee, 475 ; life after the war, 475. 



HOOKER, JOSEPH. Federal General, 475; life and military 

 services, 475, 476. 



HORST, Baron. Austrian Minister, 60. 



Hungary. Members of the Ministry, 476 ; area and popula- 

 tion, 476; vitual statistics, 476; receipts and expendi- 

 tures, 476; the debt, 476; estimates for 1880, 476 ; postal 

 statistics, 476; inundation of Szegedin, 477; measures 

 for relief, 477; the Schleswig-Holstein matter, 477; the 

 Hungarian language in the schools, 477; measures to 

 avert agricultural distress, 477; residents abroad dis- 

 franchised, 478. 



HUNT, WILLIAM MORRIS. American artist, 478; life and 

 paintings, 478. 



HURD, FRANK. Representative from Ohio, 251 ; on the army 

 bill in extra session, 255-257. 



Illinois. Meeting of the Legislature, 478 ; election of a 

 United States Senator, 478; acts on the gambling ol 

 minors, interest, municipal taxation, grave-robbery, etc., 

 478; resolutions on the silver question, 478; State 

 finances, 479 ; appropriations for State charities, 479 ; in- 

 mates of the institutions, 479 ; law on the detention of 

 the insane, 479 ; trials for insanity ought to be replaced 

 by medical examinations, 480 ; perplexities of the assess- 

 ment law, 480; laws on swearing to valuations and on 

 sales for delinquent taxes, 481 ; taxation of railroads, 

 481 ; the valuation and value of railroad property, 481 ; 

 law requiring sworn statements of cost and profits, 481, 

 482 ; new mode of valuation, 482 ; operation of the new 

 law illustrated, 482 ; Railroad and Warehouse Commis- 

 sioners, 482 ; the Governor on their services, 483 ; railroad 

 competition and combination, 483 ; precedent of the Eng- 

 lish Board of Commissioners, 488; the railroad question 

 in the United States, 483 ; in Illinois, 488 ; establishment 

 of the commission, 483; judicial decision on discrimi- 

 nating rates of freight, 483, 484 ; the present law reg- 

 ulating freight charges, 484 ; decline of opposition to the 

 commission, 484; railroads should not be interfered with, 

 484 ; the Board should be retained to avoid fresh discon- 

 tent, 484; railroad mileage and capital, 484; expenses, 

 receipts, and traffic, 485; sleeping-car companies subject 

 to legislative control, 485 ; business of the Pullman Com- 

 pany, 485 ; law enrolling the entire male population in 

 the militia and forbidding independent organizations to 

 bear arms, 486 ; declared unconstitutional, 466 ; compul- 



sory education act, 486 ; bill against the truck-system 

 vetoed, 486 ; the prisons, 486 ; agitation against long sen- 

 tences, 486; a Labor Bureau established, 486 ; tax valua- 

 tion, 486; live-stock statistics, 487 ; wheat-crop for twen - 

 ty years, 487; other crop statistics, 487; insurance sta- 

 tistics for ten years, 487, 488 ; the law on the appoint- 

 ment of teachers, 488; objection to the higher branches 

 in public schools, 488 ; on requiring written excuses from 

 pupils, 488 ; on the right of directors to prescribe the 

 studies, 488 ; Chicago bonds decided illegal, 488 ; the law 

 on bequests for school purposes, 488 ; operation of the 

 system of minority representation, 489; comparison of 

 the votes for State officers and for Assemblymen, 489 ; the 

 aggregate State vote, 490 ; election of judges, 490. 



India. The viceregal and provincial officials, 490 ; area and 

 population, 490 ; emigration of coolies, 490 ; receipts and 

 expenditures for three years, 490 ; the coinage, 490 ; pub- 

 lic debt, 490 ; principal imports and exports, 491 ; ship- 

 ping, 491 ; railroads, 491 ; sequels to the Afghan war in 

 the Punjaub, 491 ; Yakoob Khan under guard, 491 ; 

 events in Kohistan, 491 ; engagement at the Bala Hissar, 

 492 ; continued fighting in front of Cabool, 492 ; re- 

 enforcements from England, 492 ; treasury deficit, 492 ; 

 debt increased, 493 ; complaints against England, 493 ; 

 measures of retrenchment, 493 ; protection of the ryots 

 against extortion, 493 ; proposed shifting of the license- 

 tax to the richer classes, 493 ; cholera at the fair in Kurd- 

 war, 494 ; famine in Cashmere, 494 ; the British Parlia- 

 ment on Indian finances,-494 ; an Indian deputed to ex- 

 plain the situation to the British public, 494 ; attempted 

 murder of the Viceroy, 494 ; outrages of the Hill tribes, 

 494 ; hostilities of the Nagas, 495 ; progress of Chris- 

 tianity, 495. 



Indiana. Session of the Legislature, 495; election of a Sen- 

 ator, 496; law to compel corporations to bring their suits 

 in the State courts, 496 ; a geological and statistical 

 department established, 496; resolutions on national 

 finance, 496 ; law establishing a rate of interest, 496 ; 

 act to protect miners, 496; constitutional amendments 

 agreed to, 496 ; mode of voting on the same, 497 ; amend- 

 ment to fix the period of residence required before voting, 

 497; amendments to conform to the fifteenth amend- 

 ment of the United States Constitution, 497 ; one for ap- 

 pointing all general elections on the same day, 497 ; one to 

 graduate county salaries to the number of the population, 

 497 ; one on courts, 497 ; one to restrict municipal debts, 

 497 ; asylum for the education of idiots, 498 ; appeal for 

 woman suffrage, 498 ; investigation of the new State 

 House, 498 ; redistricting the State, 498 ; the Congressional 

 districts adopted, 498, 499 ; extra session of the Legisla- 

 ture, 499 ; investigation of the conduct of the ex -Attorney- 

 General, 499 ; question of his right to certain fees, 499 .: 

 statement from him, 500 ; the Auditor's right to fees in- 

 vestigated, 500 ; codification of the school laws, 500 ; ed- 

 ucation statistics, 501 ; State debt statement, 501 ; re- 

 ceipts and disbursements, 501 ; charges against charity 

 officers, 501 ; coal-mining development, 501 ; building- 

 stone, 501 ; office of a mine-inspector created, 502 ; pork- 

 packing statistics, 502 ; the 29th of February not a day 

 in law, 502. 



Indians. Statistics of the reservations, 43, 47: Ute disturb- 

 ances in Colorado, 46 ; Apache raids in New Mexico, 46, 

 47 ; the Poncas removed to Indian Territory from Ne- 

 braska, 654; return and arrest by the military, 654 ; re- 

 leased on habeas corpus, 654 ; the Penobscots and Pas- 

 eamaquoddys, 576, 577 ; Narragansetts, 772. 



Indian Territory. Agitation for opening it to white set- 

 tlers, 48 ; the system of Indian administration, 47 ; agri- 

 cultural condition of the reservations, 47. 



Induction- Balance, Hughe^s. Its principle, 502 ; its use 



