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INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



the Federal Assembly, 823, 829 ; question as to curtailing 

 right of asylum, 829 ; Socialist Congress forbidden, 829 ; 

 position of the Savoy question, 829 ; army, population, 

 emigration, 829, 880; land-slips, 880. 



Tennessee. Meeting of the Legislature, 830; State debt, 

 proposition as to, action of tho Legislature on, 830, 831 ; 

 provisions of the act quoted, 831 ; revenue bill passed, 831 ; 

 appropriations for State expenses, 881 ; increased number 

 of Senators and Representatives, 881 ; injunction obtained 

 against the "funding act," 881,882; case not settled, 

 882 ; debt of Memphis, action of the Supreme Court, 

 882 ; opinion quoted, 832, 833 ; essence of decisions, 838 ; 

 population, 888. 



Texas. Meeting of the Legislature, 833 ; act in regard to the 

 sale of liquors, licenses, etc., 833, 884 ; frontier battalion, 

 cost of, 834 ; public schools, 834 ; assessment-rolls, bonded 

 debt, 884 ; railroads in operation and in progress, 834, 885 ; 

 new lines and branches, 835 ; earnings, tonnage, etc., 885; 

 the Gould system of roads, including those to the Pacific, 

 85, 836; estimate of cotton-crop, 836; other articles, 

 636 ; export trade at Qalveston, 836 ; amendments to the 

 Constitution, relating to the Supreme Court and State 

 University, 886; the university to be at Austin, 836; 

 tabular view of population by counties, 837 ; State Capi- 

 tol burned, 887; Prisons, and Deaf and Dumb Asylums, 

 837, 838. 



Thousand Islands or Isles. Location of, partly belonging 

 to Great Britain, partly to the United States, S3S ; places 

 of resort, 833. 



THURMAN, A. G. Senator from Ohio, 137; on counting the 

 electoral votes, 179, 180. 



TRELAWNEY, EDWARD JOHN. An English writer and ad vent- 

 urer, sketch of his life and career, 833, 839. 



TKESCOTT, WILLIAM H. Sent as special envoy to Chili and 

 Peru, 742. 



TRUMBCLL, Hon. LYMAN. Views on the question of inabil- 

 ity or disability of the President, 415, 416. 



Turkey. Eastern question complicated, 639 ; English policy 

 and course, 839 ; German and Austrian interests, 839 ; po- 

 sition of Turkey, 840 ; course of France, 840; demands of 

 Greece and the result, 8-10 ; English policy as to the Tunis- 

 ian enterprise of France, 840, 841 ; activity of the Sultan, 

 841 ; his method and course, 841 ; arrest and trial of the 

 Grand Vizier, 841 ; mode of raising money, 841 ; wretched 

 finance and trouble, 842; efforts of bondholders to obtain 

 guarantees of payment, 842; Russian interference, 842; 

 question how met, 842 ; Albanian League and its results, 



United States. Close of Hayes's Administration, 843 ; Gar- 

 field inaugurated President, 843; his address quoted, 843- 

 845 ; Elaine's letter of acceptance of the post of Secretary 

 of State, 845; Cabinet and diplomatic appointments, 845, 

 646 ; trouble with Conkling, 846 ; Garfield's views as to 

 appointments to office, 846 ; conflict of views of Senators 

 and others, 846 ; fatal effects, 846 ; the assassin's crime, 

 846,847; Garfield's death, will the result be to purify 

 politics ? 847 ; Vice-President Arthur's inauguration and 

 address, 847 ; proclamation of a day of humiliation and 

 mourning, 847, 843 ; special session of the Senate, Cabinet 

 changes, 843; the Star-route frauds, 843; course taken, 

 indictments found, 847; Sergeant Mason's offense, 848; 

 foreign relations undisturbed, 848. 



United States, the Census of. The various classes of persons 

 enumerated, 848, 849 ; table of population by States and 

 Territories, 849 ; table of one hundred largest cities, 849, 



850; report of the Superintendent of the Census, 850; 

 results as to the areas of States and Territories, 650 ; re- 

 vised table of areas in square miles, 851 ; census of ce- 

 reals and acreage, 851 ; vast increase in products during 

 the last decade, 851 ; wheat-culture, also oats, barley, rye, 

 etc., 851, 852 ; table of cereal crops throughout the United 

 States, 852; table of sugar-cane, sugar, etc., also of rice- 

 crop, 852 ; tobacco-crop, 852, 853 ; table of the production 

 of cotton, 853 ; table of the product of bituminous coal, 

 values, etc. (east of the one hundredth meridian), 858, 

 854; also, west of the same meridian, 854; production of 

 anthracite coal in Pennsylvania, 854 ; total production of 

 coal in the United States, 854; summary of iron and steel 

 production, 854 ; increase in the establishments for man- 

 ufacture, blast-furnaces, rolling-mills, steel-works, etc., 



854, 8o5 ; Bessemer-steel works, 855 ; table of figures for 

 blast-furnaces, rolling-mills, steel- works, and blomaries, 



855, 656 ; production of iron-ore, establishments, values, 

 etc., 856 ; production of copper, number of mines, capital 

 employed, 856, 857 ; gold and silver mines, tables of prod- 

 ucts, values, etc., 857; table of product of precious met- 

 als, 1848-'80, 857; silk manufactures, factories, looms, 

 values, finished products, 857. 



Uruguay, Republic of. Area and population, 857, 858 ; Pres- 

 ident and cabinet, 858 ; army, revenue, and expenditures, 

 858 ; new tariff bill and national debt, 658; measures for 

 paying interest and extinguishing the debt, 858 ; foreign 

 trade for five years, 858; imports and exports, 858; ship- 

 ping movements at Montevideo, 89 ; railroads and tele- 

 graph lines, 859. 



Utah.. Population of the Territory, nationalities, number of 

 Mormons, 859 ; Mormon tenacity and assurance as to po- 

 lygamy, 859 ; missions abroad and efforts to spread the 

 foul disease, 859 ; the hierarchy, the dominant power, 

 settle everything, 859 ; number of the preachers in this 

 pestiferous work, 859, 860 ; over 28,000 converts brought 

 into Utah, 1840-'60, 860 ; 25,000 during the next decade, 

 and during the last ten or twelve years about the same 

 number, 860 ; the so-called " Reorganized Church of the 

 Latter-Day Saints " oppose polygamy, 860; its number 

 about 40,000, chiefly in Illinois, 860 ; join in the effort to 

 obtain the suppression of polygamy, 860 ; Christian 

 churches, efforts in the way of education, etc., against 

 Mormonism and its vileness, 860. 



Venezuela, United States of. Number of States and popu- 

 lation, 860 ; President and Cabinet, 860 ; army and navy, 

 860 ; revenue and expenditures, 860, 861 ; national debt, 

 861 ; table of imports, values, and duties collected there- 

 on, 861 ; countries from which imports were made, 861 ; 

 total values, 861 ; exports to and imports from New 

 York, Philadelphia, etc., 661 ; values of exports, tables 

 showing destinations, 861, 862 ; shipping at the port of La 

 Guayra, 862; one railroad in operation, others projected, 

 863. 



Vermont. The Legislature passes " act to equalize taxation.*' 

 S63; its provisions, 863; poll lists and valuations, 863; re- 

 ceipts and expenditures, liabilities of the State, 863 : mate- 

 rial interests in prosperous condition, 663 ; products of the 

 soil, maple-sugar, hay, cereals, potatoes, butter, apples, 

 wool, 863 ; public and normal schools, and attendance. 

 864 ; academies and graded schools, 864 ; State Superin- 

 tendent of Education and his duties, 864 ; Reformatory 

 School, 864 ; population by counties, 864. 



Virginia. The State debt question, 864 ; decision of the 

 United States Supreme Court on the validity of the 

 funding act of 1871, 864; the action of the Legislature 

 in 1872-'74 on this question, 864; efforts to force pay- 



