CONTENTS 



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CHAPTER I. EARLY YEARS ....... i 



CHAPTER II. YEAR 1840-46 ....... 6 



CHAPTER III. YEAR 1847 . ....... 10 



CHAPTER IV. YEAR 1848 ....... 12 



CHAPTER V. YEAR 1849 ..... .16 



CHAPTER VI. YEARS 1850-51 . f . 20 

 CHAPTER VII. YEARS 1852-53 ...... -25 



CHAPTER VIII. YEARS 1854-55 ...... 28 



CHAPTER IX. YEAR 1856 ........ 36 



CHAPTER X. YEARS 1857-58 UP TO 1864 .... 41 



CHAPTER XI. YEAR 1865 ........ 47 



CHAPTER XII. YEAR 1866 ...... . 49 



CHAPTER XIII. YEAR 1867 . . . . . . . . 56 



CHAPTER XIV. YEAR 1868 ....... 60 



CHAPTER XV. YEAR 1869 ........ 65 



CHAPTER XVI. YEAR 1870 ....... 69 



\JCHAPTER XVII. YEAR 1871 %- . ^ ...... 70 



CHAPTER XVIII. YEAR 1872 ...... 86 



CHAPTER XIX. YEAR 1873 . . . * . . 92 



CHAPTER XX. YEAR 1874 ....... 97 



CHAPTER XXI. YEAR 1875 ....... 102 



CHAPTER XXII. YEAR 1876 ....... 107 



CHAPTER XXIII. YEAR 1877 ....... no 



CHAPTER XXIV. YEAR 1878 ...... 115 



CHAPTER XXV. YEAR 1879 .122 



CHAPTER XXVI. YEAR 1880 . . . . . . 126 



CHAPTER XXVII. YEAR 1881 ^^ ...... 136 



CHAPTER XXVIII. YEAR i8&2*\ ..... 147 



CHAPTER XXIX. YEAR 1883 ....... 158 



CHAPTER XXX. YEAR 1884 ....... 161 



CHAPTER XXXI. YEAR 1885 ..... . 167 



CHAPTER XXXII. YEAR 1886 . ..... 174 



CHAPTER XXXIII. YEAR 1887 ....... 188 



CHAPTER XXXIV. YEAR 1888 ..... 194 



