Bissell, Wilson S., 252, 482.

Black Hawk, 119, 235, 236, 237, 302.
Black, Jeremiah S., 290.

Blair, Francis P., 158, 163, 166, 200, 326.

Montgomery, 200, 307.

Blaine, James G., 405, 435, 438, 439, 440,

448, 464, 467, 473, 502, 503.

Blatchford, Samuel, 462.

Bliss, Miss Elizabeth, 244.

Blount, James H., 483.

Boice, Adolph E., 387.

Bolivar, General Simon, 192.

Bonaparte, Napoleon, 27, 80, 112.

Boone, Daniel, 300.

Boston Athenæum, 29.

Gazette, 38, 40.

Latin school, 133.

Massacre, 39.

Public Library, 12.
Tea-party, 44.

United States frigate, 43.

Botetourt, Lord, 65.
Botts, John Minor, 206.
Boutwell, George S., 387.
Bowdoin, James, 22.

Bowen, General, 357.

Calhoun, Mrs. John C., 157.

John, surveyor, 303.
Calumet Club, Chicago, 394.
Cameron, J. Donald, 387.

Simon, 307.

Campbell, James, 269.

Canada rebellion, 176.

Canadian sealers, 503.

Canby, General E. R. S., 245, 367.

Cannon, Newton, 219.

Carleton House, New York, 211.

Carlisle, John G., 482.

Carpenter, Frank B., 332.

Carpenter's Hall, 10, 11.

Carroll, Arthur E., 275.

Cartwright, Rev. Peter, 303.

Cass, General Lewis, mentioned, 158, 177,

178, 268, 272, 290.
Catherine of Russia, 45.
Cedar Creek, battle of, 400.
Central American affairs, 285, 286.
Cerro Gordo, battle of, 348.
Chalmette plantation, 147.
Chamberlain, Daniel H., 409.
Chamberlayne, William, 30.
Champion Hill, battle of, 358.
Chancellorsville, battle of, 320.
Chandler, William E., 454.

Zachary, 387.
Chantrey, Sir Francis, 29.
Chapultepec, battle of, 267, 349.
Charles the First, 185.
Charlotte, Queen, 61.

Chase, Salmon P., 307, 317, 340.
Chatham, Earl of, 8, 10, 107.
Chattanooga, battle of, 359.
Chegary institute, N. Y., 214.

Cherokees and Creeks, 145, 159.

Chesapeake and Ohio canal, 93.

Chesapeake, United States frigate, 81,

104.

Chester, Thomas L., 1.

Chicago conventions, 451, 464, 499.
Chickamauga, battle of, 432.

Childress, Joel and Elizabeth, 231.

Choate, Rufus, 205.

Christian, Letitia, 196.

Robert. 196, 214.

Churubusco, battle of, 349.

Cipher despatches, 414.

Clarke, George Rogers, 71, 333.
Clay, General Green, 190.

Henry, mentioned, 104, 125, 127, 128,
152, 153, 154, 158, 177, 179, 191, 196,
199, 201, 202, 204, 206, 221, 222, 224,
225, 250, 256.

Claypole, the printer, 24.

Clayton-Bulwer treaty, 284, 286, 288, 291,
456.

John Middleton, 242.

Clem murder case, 494.

CLEVELAND, GROVER, biography of, 468–

491; mentioned, 35, 252, 466, 498.
Moses, 468.

Mrs. Frances, 491.
Richard Falley, 468.

Rose Elizabeth, 468.
Clifford, Nathan, 462.

Clinton, DeWitt, 105, 170, 171.
George, 17, 53, 104, 170.
Henry L., 445.
Clintonian Federalists, 171.
Republicans, 171.
Cobb, Howell, 290.
Cobbett, William, 167.
Coke upon Lyttleton, 64.
Cold Harbor, battle of, 322.
Coleridge, Chief-Justice, 502.
Coles, Miss Mary, 106.
Colfax, Schuyler, 433.

Commercial treaties, 453.

Compromise measures, 268, 271, 287, 493.
Confederate envoys, 326, 331.

Cornell, Alonzo B., 416, 448, 450.

442.

Clarendon, Lord, 289.

Cornwallis, Lord, 14, 46, 71, 72, 90, 454.

Corporal's guard, the, 209.
Corwin, Thomas, 252.
Cowen's law reports, 179.
Cox, General Jacob D., 387.
Craigie mansion, 12.

Craik, Dr. James, 17, 25, 26.
Crampton's dismissal, 269.
Cranch, Judge William, 251.
Crawford, George W., 242.

Thomas, 29.

William H., 113, 127, 128, 149, 153,

156, 157, 173, 198.

Credit Mobilier, 437.
Creek Indian treaty, 149.
Creswell, John A. J., 387.
Crittenden compromise, 296.

John J., 193, 207, 252, 296.
Crockett, Colonel David, 146, 181.
Cromwell, Oliver, 185, 243.
Crook, General George, 398.
Culver, Erastus D., 444.
Cumberland Gap, Va., 432.

road bill, 114.

Curtis, George Ticknor, 298.
George William, 448.
Cushing, Caleb, 269, 296.

Custis, Eleanor Parke, 31, 34, 35.

George W. P., 31, 32.
John Parke, 9, 31, 34.
Martha Parke, 9, 31.

Dallas, George M., 221, 230.
Dana, Francis, 120, 124.
Richard H., 136.
Dandridge, John, 9, 29.
Mrs. Elizabeth, 244.
Darwin, Erasmus, 63.
Davie, William R., 57.

Davies, Henry E., 249.

Rev. Samuel, 8.

Davis, Judge David, 452.

Henry Winter, 433.

Jefferson, 269, 273, 307, 325, 326.

Mrs. Sarah K., 244.

Rev. Thomas, 26.

Davila, Discourses on, 53.

Dawson, Moses, 193.

Deane, Silas, 43, 69.

Dearborn, Henry, 79.

Decatur, Commodore Stephen, 8o.

Decatur's apophthegm, 237.

Declaration of Independence, 13, 69, 492.
De Golyer contract, 437.

Delano, Columbus, 387.
Democratic party, 442.
Dennison, William, 308, 430.
Dent, Captain George, 395.
Ellen Wrenshall, 395.
Frederick, 395.

Miss Julia, 395.

Miss Julia B., 349.

Depew, Chauncey M., 499.

Derby, Earl of, 258.

Devens, General Charles, 408.
Dickinson, Charles, 143.

college, Pennsylvania, 277.
Daniel S., 340.

John, 41, 42, 61.
Dix, General John A., 296.
Dobbin, James C., 269.
Dodge, General Henry, 236.
Donelson, Andrew J., 168.

Colonel John, 139, 140, 167.
Fort, capture of, 352.

Mrs. Emily, 168.

Rachel, 139.

Douglas, Stephen A., 268, 271, 272, 273,

289, 304, 305, 306.

Downing, Major Jack, 167.
Draper, Lyman C., 88.
Dred Scott decision, 180.
Drexel, Joseph W., 393.
Duane, William J., 163, 164.

Duché, Rev. Dr. Jacob, 11.

Du Simitière, Pierre Eugene, 29.
Dutch government, the, 45.

Early, General Jubal, 322, 363, 364.

Eaton, John H., and wife, 155, 157, 168.
Edward, Ninian W., and wife, 333, 334.

Edwards, Dr. Jonathan, 8.

Elberon, N. J., 440.

Elliot's Debates, 106.

Ellsworth, Oliver, 57, 89.

Emancipation proclamation, 316.

Embargo act of 1807, 82.

Emmons, William, 180.

Emory, General William H., 384.
Endicott, William C., 475.
Enforcement act, 378, 380.

Epaminondas, 27.

Eppes, Francis, 82.

John Wayles, 87.

Era of good feeling, 116, 126.
Ericsson's inventions, 166.
Este, Judge David K., 194.

Fifty-four forty, or fight, 212.

Filibustering expeditions, 270.

FILLMORE, MILLARD, biography of, 246-

261; mentioned, 183, 466, 490.

Millard Powers, 259.

Mrs. Abigail, 258.

Mrs. Caroline C., 259.
Nathaniel, 246, 247.
Finch, Judge Sherman, 397.
Fish, Hamilton, 387.
Fishback, William P., 493.
Fisher's Hill, battle of, 399.
Fiske, Professor John, 28.
Fitzhugh, Mary Lee, 33.

Five Forks, battle of, 327, 368.
Fleming, Miss Anna, 106.

Sir Thomas, 106.

Florida acquired, 126, 152.

Floyd, General John B., 163, 290, 353.
Folger, Charles J., 454, 470.
Folsom, Miss Frances, 491.
Foot's resolutions, 160.

Foote, Admiral, 352.
Force bill, the, 199.

Ford, Worthington C., 1, 28, 84.
Ford's theater, Washington, 329.
Forest Lawn cemetery, 259.
Forrest, Edwin, 182.

General N. B., 345, 353.
Fort Barrancas, 147.

Bowyer, 147.
Crawford, 235, 236.

Donelson, 310.

Duquesne, 8.
Harrison, 234.

Henry, 310, 352.
Mimms, 145.
Necessity, 6.

Sumter, 273.

Forward, Walter, 208.

Franklin, Benjamin, 37, 43, 47, 48, 50, 68,

69, 70, 72, 73.

Square, New York, 21.

Fraunce's Tavern, New York, 17.
Frederick the Great, 13, 261.
Fredericksburg, battle of, 320.
Freeman, Edward A., 134.
Freemasons, the, 130.
Freesoil banner, 177.

party, 180.

Frelinghuysen, Frederick T., 454.
Theodore, 175, 280.

Fremont, General John C., 257, 289, 290,

312, 430, 446.

French Directory, the, 142.

indemnity, 130.

in Mexico, 326.

spoliation claims, 165, 462.

West Indies, 55-

Frothingham, Rev. N. L., 133.
Fry, Colonel Joshua, 6.

Joseph R., 243.
Frye, William, 405.
Fugitive slave law, 253, 268.
Fuller, Chief-Justice, 482.

Gag rule in Congress, 131, 132.
Gaines, General Edmund P., 235, 238.
Gallatin, Albert, 79, 125, 136, 170.
Gambier, Lord, 125.

Gardiner, Miss Julia, 214, 215.

Gardiners of Gardiner's island, 214.

Gardner, Henry G., 447.

Garfield, Abram, and wife, 426.

GARFIELD, JAMES ABRAM, biography of,
426-443; mentioned, 261, 334, 392,
421, 451, 465, 498.

Mrs. Lucretia R., 443.
Garland, Augustus H., 348, 475.
Mrs. Mary S., 35.

Garnett, Muscoe R. H., 35.

Garrison, William Lloyd, 445.

Gates, General Horatio, 15, 17.
Gay, Sidney Howard, 106.
Geauga seminary, 427.

Genet, Edmund Charles, 24, 96, 121.
Geneva arbitration, the, 135.

Gentleman's Magazine, the, 69.
Gentry, Meredith P., 338.

George the Third, 44, 45, 50, 61.

518

Germantown, battle of, 14.
Gerry, Elbridge, 56, 57.
Gettysburg, battle of, 320.
Gibraltar, surrender of, 48.
Giddings, Joshua R., 432, 442.
Giles, William B., 196, 202.
Gilman, Daniel C., 118.
Goose Nest Prairie, 302.
Gordon, General John B., 424.
Gouverneur, Samuel L., 117.
Graham, William A., 252.
Granger, Francis, 193, 207.
Gideon, 79.

Grant Club, New York, 447.
Frederick D., 395, 396.
Jesse R., 347.
Matthew, 346.

Mrs. Julia D., 395.

GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON, biography of,
347-394; mentioned, 155, 310, 320,
321, 334, 341, 396, 400, 403, 416, 438,
447.

Gray, Judge Horace, 462.

Grayson, William, 99, 109, 110.
Greeley, Horace, 135, 326, 382.

Lieutenant A. W., 461.
Green, General Duff, 155, 158.
Greenough, Horatio, 29.
Gresham, Walter Q., 454, 482.
Greytown bombarded, 269.
Gridley, Jeremiah, 38.
Grierson's raid, 359.
Grinnell Land, 461.

Grover, Rev. Stephen, 468.

Grund, Francis J., 180.
Grundy, Felix, 217, 283.
Gun-foundry board, 459.
Guthrie, James, 269.

Haines's Bluff, battle of, 355.
Hale, Edward Everett, 28.
John P., 262, 265.

Sir Matthew, 2, 64.

Hall, Nathan K., 249, 252.
Halleck, Fitz-Greene, 182, 183.

General Henry W., 311, 352, 354.
Hamer, Thomas L., 347.

Hamilton, Alexander, 22, 23, 24, 25, 53,
54, 55, 58, 70, 74, 75, 76, 78, 79, 89,
94, 95, 97, 98, 110, 116, 260.
Hamiltonian Federalism, 178.

Harrison, Benjamin, of Virginia, 68, 69,
185, 186, 492.

HARRISON, BENJAMIN, biography of, 492-

506; mentioned, 396, 479, 482.
Colonel John, 185.

gold medal, 191.

John Scott, 193, 194, 492.
Landing, Va., 310.

Mrs. Anna, 194.

Mrs. Caroline L., 506.
the Regicide, 492.

HARRISON, WILLIAM HENRY, biography
of, 185-193; mentioned, 175, 177, 202,
204, 207, 220, 283, 334.
Hartranft, General John T., 405.
Harvard university, 36, 133, 136.
Hatton, Frank, 454.

Haven, Solomon G., 249.
Hawaiian Islands, 482.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 166, 262, 275.

HAYES, RUTHERFORD B., biography of,
379-425; mentioned, 387, 448, 467.
Mrs. Lucy Ware, 425.

Hayne, Robert T., 160.

Healy, George P. A., 275, 332.

Hendricks, Thomas A., 472, 494, 495,

498.

Henry, James B., 286.

Patrick, 10, 31, 64, 67, 68, 74, 99, 106,

186, 333.

Herbert, Hilary A., 482.

Hermitage, the, 137, 166.
Herndon, Ellen Lewis, 464.

Captain William L., 464.
Hessians and British, 70.
Hoar, Ebenezer, 337.
George F., 435.

Hoes, Hannah and Mary, 169.
Hoffman, Miss Matilda, 183.

Ogden, 446.

Holland, William H., 180.

Hollywood Cemetery, 117, 213, 215.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 166.
Holy Alliance, the, 147.

Hammond, George, 76.

Holt, Judge Joseph, 297.

Hampden Sidney college, 186.

Hone, Mayor Philip, 84.