INDEX OF CONTEXTS. 



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ments of taxes in gold or silver, to tax coupons of 

 State bonds, etc., 864 ; action as to the tax on bonds 

 held by non-residents, 864 ; opinion of the Supreme 

 Court quoted, 865 ; the question at issue in the political 

 canvass, 865 ; convention of colored people, 665 ; Re- 

 adjuster party Convention, 865; nominations, platform 

 quoted, 865, 866 ; Democratic Convention, platform given, 

 nominations, 866; course adopted by the Republicans, 

 866 ; resolutions adopted, S66, 867 ; disputes as to the ac- 

 tion of the committee, 867 ; virtually two conventions 

 held, 867 ; compromise attempted, 867 ; platform of co- 

 alition portion, 867 ; " Straight-outs' " platform, 867, 863 ; 

 nominations for State ticket, 868; election, Readjuster or 

 " Liberal '' ticket elected, 868 ; meeting of the Legislature, 

 United States Senator elected, 868 ; population by coun- 

 ties, 868 ; centennial of the battle of Torktown, account 

 of proceedings at, SC9 ; President Arthur's address, 869 ; 

 British flag saluted by order of the President, 869 ; cor- 

 ner-stone of the monument laid, 869, 870; diagram and 

 description of the monument, 870; inscriptions on the 

 north, south, east, and west sides, 870, 871. 

 VOOKHEKS, D. W. Senator from Indiana, 187 ; speech on the 

 refunding bill, 15S-165. 



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Water-Motor. Description of the instrument, with diagram, 

 871 ; sizes and uses for sewing-machines, jig-saws, print- 

 ing-presses, grindstones, etc., 871, 872. 



West Virginia. Meeting of the Legislature, 872 ; Govern- 

 or's message as to West Virginia or deferred certificates 

 of funding acts of 1871, 1872, and 1879, 872 ; the new 

 Governor's views, no progress made in adjustment, 872 ; 



chief acts passed at the session of the. Legislature, 878; 

 general prosperity of the State, 872 ; receipts and expen- 

 ditures, 872; condition and coet of public instruction, 

 672 ; normal schools, 872, 678 ; University of West Vir- 

 ginia, 673 ; charitable and other public institutions. Hos- 

 pital for the Insane, Deaf and Dumb Asylum, State 

 Prison. 878 ; population by counties, 878. 



WILLIAMS, J. 8. Senator from Kentucky, 137 ; speech on 

 the refunding bill, 15S. 



Wisconsin. Meeting of the Legislature, S73; most of th 

 acts local in character, loans, logging improvements, etc., 

 etc., 878, 874 ; State tax, rate and total of, 874 ; public In- 

 stitutions, hospitals, asylums. State Prison, 674; esti- 

 mated expenses for these, 874 ; railroads, 674 ; statistics 

 of public and private schools, 874 ; receipts for school 

 purposes, 874; report as to public lands, amount held, 

 capital, incomes of the several funds, 874 ; total of funds, 

 productive and non-productive, 875 : Indians in the State, 

 675; Republican Convention, nominations, and resolu- 

 tions of the platform, 875; Democratic Convention, nom- 

 inations, and platform, 875; Prohibitionist Convention, 

 875; Republican ticket elected, 875, 876; constitutional 

 amendment respecting the Legislature ratified, 876; ce- 

 real productions, 876 ; population by counties, 878. 



Yeas and Xays.Tn, the Senate,<m the appropriation for 

 paying the expenses of the International" Sanitary Com- 

 mission, 145; on refunding the national debt, 165. 



In the House, on postponing the consideration of Presi- 

 dent Hayes's veto message, 172 ; on the apportionment 

 bill, 192. 



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