INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



897 



T, Count. Swedish Minister in "Washington, 

 decision in the Buzz! case, 615-617. 



Literature, American, in 1831. Statistics, 485, 486; theo- 

 logical and religious publications, 486, 4S7 ; philosophy, 

 487; natural science, 4S7; technical works, 487, 488; 

 medical science, 488; works on law and government, 



488, 489 ; biography and memoirs, 489 ; literary history, 



489, 490 ; historical works, 490 ; education and philology, 

 490 ; political economy and social science, 490, 491 ; poe- 

 try and the drama, 491 ; arts and music, 492 ; travel and 

 description, 492 ; juvenile literature, 492, 498 ; American 

 fiction, 498 ; republications and translations, 498. . 



Literature, Britixh, in 1S81. Decrease in the number of 

 publications, 493, 494; theological and religious works, 

 494; history, 494; biography, 494, 495; travel and ad- 

 venture, 495; philology and lexicography, 495; science, 

 496; poetry, 496; art, 496, 497; novels, 497, 498. 



Literature, Continental, in 1881. Belgian literature, 498, 

 499; Bohemian, 499, 500; French, 500, 501; German, 

 501-503; Greek, 503, 504; Dutch, 504, 505; Hungarian, 

 605; Italian, 505, 506; Norwegian, 506, 507; Polish, 608; 

 Portuguese, 503, 509; Russian, 509, 510; Spanish, 610, 

 511; Swedish, 511, 512. 



Locomotive with, Duplex Driving-Wheels. The Fontaine 

 railroad locomotive, 511, 512; its principle, 511, 512; per- 

 formance, 512. 



Locomotive, Compressed- Air. Various devices, 512 ; theo- 

 ry and difficulties, 512 ; principle of adiobatic action, 513 ; 

 loss of power, 513 ; its prevention, 513 ; Beaumont's ex- 

 periments, 513 ; principle of his engine, 513 ; description 

 of the Beaumont locomotive, 513, 514. 



LOGAN, J. A. Senator from Illinois, 187; resolution on the 

 franking privilege, 138, 139. 



Lorenzo-Marques Treaty. Agitation against, in Portugal, 

 760. 



Louisiana. Special session of the Legislature to vote sup- 

 plies, 514 ; message of the Governor, 514 ; cause of defi- 

 ciency, 514; inefficient collection of taxes, 514, 515; injus- 

 tice of the system of taxation, 515 ; inequalities of the 

 license-tax, 615; arrears and unsettled judgments, 515; 

 hopeful condition and prospects of the State, 515 ; defi- 

 cient valuation, 515 ; enactments in extra session of the 

 Legislature, 515, 51C ; second extraordinary session, 516 ; 

 the interest on the State debt and annual deficits, 516 ; 

 strike In New Orleans, 516; suit against Louisiana in 

 the name of the State of New York, 516 ; history of the 

 legislation authorizing the proceedings, 516; similar ac- 

 tion of New Hampshire, 516 ; financial embarrassments 

 of New Orleans, 517; crop statistics, 517; barge trans- 

 portation of grain, 517 ; extinction of the culture of Pe- 

 rique tobacco, 517 ; culture of new products, 517, 618; 

 commerce, 518; jetties, 518; railroad development, 518 ; 

 population, 518 ; schools, 518 ; population by parishes, 518. 



Lutherans. Statistics, 518, 519; societies, 519, 520; meet- 

 ings of the General Synod, 519, 520; of the General Coun- 

 cil, 520 ; doctrinal argument for the Galesburg rule, 520, 

 521; doctrinal differences ,}n the Synodlcal Conference, 

 621 ; secession of the Ohio Synod, 622 ; conference of 

 Norwegian Lutherans, 522. 



M 



MACKENZIE, Dr. ROBERT SHBLTON. American author, bio- 

 graphical sketch, 522. 



McPrasRSON, J. R. Senator from New Jersey, 187 ; speech 

 on the refunding bill, 154-168. 



MAHONE. Senator from Virginia, 192; independent course 

 adopted in the Senate, 193, lit I. 



Maine. Election returns, 522; the Legislature, 522; elec- 

 tion of State oflicers, 522 ; of United States Senator, 528 ; 

 VOL. xxi. 57 A 



act concerning eligibility of women, 623; acts on rinegar- 

 manufacture, 523 ; admission to the bar, 528 ; railroad 

 transportation, 5-23 ; railroad taxation, 523, 624 ; resolu- 

 tion relating to Penobscot Indians, 624 ; disagreement 

 between the Governor and Council, 524 ; revenue and ex- 

 penditures, 524 ; statement of the sinking fund, 684 ; esti- 

 mates for 1S32, 624; Treasury exhibit, 624 ; State institu- 

 tions, 525; savings-banks statistics, 625; fisheries, 625, 

 626; criminal statistics, 626; restoration of the death 

 penalty discussed, 526 ; Reform School, 626; population 

 and valuation of cities and towns, 626; railroad taxes, 

 527 ; telegraph and express taxation, 527 ; industrial sta- 

 tistics. 527; Temperance Convention, 527; platform, 527 ; 

 population by counties, 527. 



MANLY, MATTHIAS EVANS. American judge, biographical 

 sketch, 527, 523. 



Maryland. Election returns, 52s; the Legislature, 628; 

 Treasury balance-sheet, 628 ; receipts and expenditure*, 

 528 ; tax levy, 528 ; public debt statement, 5.J8 ; diversion 

 of funds, 529 ; tax reform demanded, 529; retrenchment, 

 629; oyster-fishery guard, 529, 580; fishery regulations, 

 630; tobacco Inspection, 630 ; Penitentiary, 681 ; division 

 in the Democratic party, 531 ; industrial and agricultural 

 statistics, 531 ; education, 531; agricultural reports by 

 counties, 632 ; statistics of oyster industry, 632, 688 ; 

 population of the State by counties, 588 ; Democratic Con- 

 vention, 538; platform, 538; Republican Convention and 

 resolutions, 534. 



Massachusetts. Session of the Legislature, 634; enact- 

 ments, 534, 585 ; constitutional amendment in favor of 

 war veterans, 635 ; law to obviate double taxation on 

 mortgages, 535; other changes In the tax laws, 635 ; 

 changes In the divorce laws, 585 ; liability of railroads 

 for Injuries, 535 ; Boston election law, 535 ; sketch of Sen- 

 ator-elect Dawes, 536 ; Treasury statement, 536 ; expendi- 

 tures, 586 ; reduction of tax on deposits in saviugs-banks, 

 536 ; taxation of corporations, 536 ; public debt, 687 ; 

 Hoosac Tunnel works, 587 ; municipal liabilities, 687 ; pe- 

 nal institutions, 537, 538; statistical inquiry into the rela- 

 tions of crime and drunkenness, 683, 539; operation of 

 the screen law, 689 ; admission of women to the bar and 

 eligibility for school commissioners. 539 ; railroad regula- 

 tion advocated, 589 ; militia, 539 ; population by counties, 

 639; movement of population, 689, 540; Insurance, 640 ; 

 fishery commission, 540 ; dispute regarding shad-fishery, 

 540; marine-fishery statistics, 640,541; political conven- 

 tions and nominations, 641 ; election returns, 541. 



MATTHEWS, STANLEY. Confirmed as Justice of the Supreme 

 Court, 194. 



MATI-EUJ, EDWARD 8. American author, biographical sketch, 

 541. 



MAXEY, S. B. Senator from Texas 187 ; resolution as to de- 

 termining the inability or disability of the President, 

 417. 



Mechanical Engineering, ProgreM ^.Changes In con- 

 structive materials employed, 641, 542 ; alloys, 841 ; tern- 

 |..Tiiiir t.. 1. :,|J; cold-rolling, 542; metals under stress, 

 548 ; testing and inspection, 643 ; production of Irou In 

 the Unit.'d States. 548; in other countries, 648 ; Improve- 

 ments In steel and Iron manufacture, 648 ; progress of 

 textile manufnrturing processes, 648, 544 ; Improvements 

 in cotton-mills, 644; In woolen-mills, 644 ; in UM allk In- 

 dustry, 644; system of Interchangeable parts, 544; rail- 

 road Improvement*, 644, 645; stationary engine*. 646: 

 calculation of economy of engines from financial stand- 

 point, 645; progresa In ehip-building, 64fl; marine en- 

 gines, 64; anthracite and Leila engine trials, 54; ad- 

 vancement tn naval architecture, 647; prosont types of 

 naval vessels, 647 ; Improvements In gunnery, 647, M* ; 

 advances In electric invention, 648; prospects of s*rla4 



