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ANALYTICAL INDEX.

Missouri Argus, The, citation from, 128.
MITCHELL, COL., wounded at Wilson's Creek, 597.
MOBILE, ALA., declaration of causes, etc., at, 355;
407; seizure of the Federal Arsenal at, 412; surrender
of the cutter Cass at, 418.

Mobile Advertiser, The, citation from, 459.
MONTGOMERY, COL., captures Fort Scott, 185.
MONROE, JAS.,75; 108-9-10; 154; 175; 266; 267.
MONROE, THOS. B., SR., of Ky., 614; becomes a
member of the Rebel Congress and a Senator, 617.
MONROE, THOS. B., JR., 614.

MONTREAL, the sheriff of, tempted to engage in
slave-catching, 218.

MOODY, COL., (Union,) at Alleghany Summit, 527.
MOORE, Gov. A. B., of Ala., his dispatch to the
S. C. Convention, 345; 847; orders the seizure of Fed-
eral property, 412.

MOORE, GOV. THOS. O., of La., calls a Secession
Convention, 348.

MOORE, COL., (Rebel,) killed at Bull Run, 545.
MOREHEAD, CHARLES S., 509; 614.

MORE, HANNAH, her opinion of Oglethorpe, 32.
MORGAN, CAPT. JOHN, 597; 614.
MORRIS, GOUVERNEUR, 43 to 45.
MORRIS, ISAAC N., of Ill., 375.

MORRISON, CAPT. J. J., surrenders the cutter
Cass to the Rebels, 413.

MORSE, PROF. SAMUEL F. B., 439.

MOUNT OREAD, Kansas, seized by the Border
Ruffians, 243.

MOUTON, MR., of La., withdraws from the Dem-
ocratic Convention, 314.

MULLINS, MR., of S. C., Secession speech of, 335.
MULLIGAN, COL., is besieged in Lexington, 586;
his report of the siege, 588-9.

N.

NAPOLEON, Ark., seizure of the Arsenal at, 488.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, acquires Louisiana of
Spain, 54; sells it to the United States, 56; his rapa-
city compared with the Ostend Manifesto, 275.
Nashville Banner, The, citation from, 349.
Nashville Gazette, The, extract from, 484.
NASHVILLE, THE PRIVATEER, she burns the Har-
vey Birch; is blockaded by the Tuscarora, etc., 603.
National Intelligencer, The, its letter from Henry
Clay, 162 to 64; on the President's call, 460; letter to,
supposed to be from Gen. Scott, 549.

NEBRASKA, the Kansas struggle, 224 to 251.
NELSON, GEN. WM., at Piketon, Ky., 616,

NELSON, JUDGE SAMUEL, 252; on Dred Scott, 257.
NELSON, THOS. A. R., of Tenn., renounces the Union
on his way to Congress, 555.

NEVADA TERRITORY, organized by Congress, 388.
NEWARK, N. J., pro-Slavery riots at, 126.
NEWBY, D., killed at Harper's Ferry, 292.
NEW HAMPSHIRE, 20; slave population in 1790;
troops furnished during the Revolution, 36; abolishes
Slavery, 108; State election of 1860, 326.

NEW JERSEY, slave population of; troops fur-
nished during the Revolution, 86; Legislature favors
the Missouri Restriction, 77; first Abolition Society in,
107; provides for Emancipation, 108; Republican tri-
umph in, in 1858, 300.

NEW MEXICO, in Congress, 190 to 196; 201;
President Taylor's Message in relation to, 202; in Con-
gress again, 203; Mason, Jeff. Davis, Clay, and Webster,
as to Slavery in, 204 to 206; 208; acts of her Legisla-
ture with respect to Slaves, etc., 302 to 304; the ques-
tion of in the Peace Conference,' 404-5.
NEW ORLEANS, 54; Walker arrested at, 276;
celebration of the Secession of S. C. at, 407; seizure of
the Mint and Custom House at, 412.

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New Orleans Bee, The, on Black Republicans,' 437.

643

New Orleans Picayune, The, quotation from, Gen.
Butler's pedigree, etc., 508; its construction of Lin-
coln's Indianapolis speech, 510.

New Orleans True American, The, citation from, 128.
NEW YORK, 19; slave population of, in 1790;
troops furnished during the Revolution, 36; Legisla
ture favors Missouri Restriction, 77; provides for
Emancipation, 108; action against the Abolitionists, in
1886, 124; changes from Republican to Democratic, 300;
political condition of, prior to Lincoln's election, 327;
reduction of Republican strength, in Dec., 1860, 362:
arrival of the 7th and 71st regiments at Washington,

469.

NEW YORK CITY, Hamlet, a fugitive slave at, 215
New York Courier and Enquirer, The, 124.
New York Express, The,on President's call,455; 457.
New York Herald, The, dispatch from Washington
to, 332; letter from Charleston to, 341; on the condi-
tion of the North in the event of Disunion, 855; up-
holding the right of secession, 896; letter from Charles-
ton to, 427; Washington dispatch to, 488; on Fort
Sumter, 442; dispatch from Charleston to; dispatch
from Richmond, 453; on the President's call for troops,
457; apprehends the capture of Washington, 458-9.
New York Journal of Commerce, The, extract from,
128; 439; on the President's call for troops, 457.
New York Times, The, statement of a conversa-
tion with Gen. Scott, 547.

New York Tribune, The, poem from," The Flaunting
Lie," 220; editorial from, "Going to go," 858-9; on pro-
ceedings at Charleston, after Sumter's fall, 449; on the
President's call for troops, 454-5; the infamous fabrica-
tion of The Louisville Courier, 508; report of the bat-
tle of Bull Run, 544; evidence from, that the Rebels
were acquainted with our plan, 550.

NICARAGUA, invaded by Walker, 276; Demo-
cratic resolves with regard to, 277.

NICHOLAS, WILSON C., letter from Jefferson to, 85.
NILES, JOHN M., of Conn., on Annexation, 174.
Niles's Register, citation from, 80; 110.
NORFOLK, Va., seizure of the Navy Yard at, 414;
troops set in motion for the seizure, 453; the ships,
property, etc., at, 473; map of Norfolk and Portsmouth,
474; destruction of the Yard and its contents, 475; the
State troops take possession, 476; vigorous Union sen-
timent at, just prior to the work of destruction, 477.
Norfolk Herald, The, rumors quoted from, 508.
NORRIS, MOSES, of N. H., 229.

North Alabamian, The, letter from Henry Clay on
Annexation, 166; final letter from Clay, 167.
NORTH CAROLINA, slave population in 1790;
troops furnished during the Revolution, 36; cedes her
territory, 49; the cotton gin, 64; 128; allows free ne-
groes to vote, 179; withdraws from the Douglas Con-
vention, 318; secession of, 348; population in 1860, 351;
seizure of Federal property by, 411-12; her Governor's
answer to the President's call for troops, 459; progress
of Secession; vote on the holding of a Convention; re-
solve of the Legislature, 485; resolve of the Confeder-
ate Congress with regard to; Ordinance of Secession
passed, 486. See Appended Notes, 633.
NORTHFIELD, N. H., pro-Slavery violence at, 127.
"NOTES ON VIRGINIA," citation from, 21.

0.

OATS, annual proauct of, by 8th U. S. Census, 22.
OCHILTREE, JUDGE W. B., of Texas, 339.
ODELL, MR., 537-8.

OGLETHORPE, JAMES, his early history, and set-
tlement of Georgia, 31; his opposition to Slavery and
the use of rum; his integrity, etc., 32.

Oшo, becomes a State in 1803, 52; diminished
Republican majority in, 300; Republican majority
swelled in, 301; pledges assistance to the Kentucky
Unionists, 495.

Ohio Statesman, The, on the President's call, 457.
O'KANE, COL., (Rebel,) surprises Camp Cole, 575.
OLDHAM, WM. S., sent by Davis to Arkansas, 486.
OLIVER, MORDECAI, 241; chosen Secretary of
State in Missouri, 576.

ORD, GEN., commands, at Dranesville, 625-6.
ORDINANCE OF 1784, THE, 39; 50.

ORDINANCE OF 1787, THE, passage of, and an ex-
tract from, 40; 50; allusion to, 869.
ORDINANCE OF NULLIFICATION, THE, 93.
OREGON, Congressional action upon the Territory
of, 190 to 198; has a Democratic majority, 300; 801.
ORR, JAMES L., of S. C., sent to Washington, 411.
OSAWATOMIE, Kansas, sacked and burnt by Bor-
der Ruflians, 244; battle of, 284.

OSTEND MANIFESTO, THE, extract from, 273-4-5.
OTIS, HARRISON GRAY, 122.

"OUT OF THE TAVERN," 353.

OWEN, ROBERT DALE, cited by Lovejoy, 132.
OXFORD, Kansas, fraudulent voting at, 249; 285.
P.

PALMER, Rev. B. M., his Sermon, 501-2.
PALMYRA, Kansas, sacked by Border Ruffians.
PALMYRA, Mo., Rebels defeated at, 576.
PALO ALTO, battle of, 187.

PALSLEY, DANIEL, Lt.-Gov. of W. Virginia, 519.
PANAMA, the Congress at, 267-8.

PARKER, AMASA J., President of the Tweddle
Hall Convention, 388; his speech, 359; 396.
PARKER, MR., of S. C., remarks of, in the Seces-
sion Convention, 345.

PARKERSBURG, Va., occupied by Unionists, 512.
Parkville Luminary, The, Mo., destroyed, 238-9.
PARROTT, LIEUT. E. G., takes the Savannah, 598.
PARSONS, GEN., (Rebel,) in Northern Missouri, 587.
PATE, H. CLAY, whipped at Black-Jack, 244.
PATTERSON, COм., destroys a Florida fort, 177.
PATTERSON, GEN. ROBERT, 528; crosses the Po-
tomac, 535; moves from Bunker Hill to Charlestown,
536; Gen. Sanford's testimony, 536 to 538; Patterson
falls back to Harper's Ferry and is superseded, 539;
Gen. Scott's dispatch, and Patterson's reply, 539; allu-
sion to, 540; 549-50; his politics; refuses to display
the American flag, 550; allusion to, 618.
PATTON, COL., (Rebel,) victor at Scary town, 524;
marches to reenforce Price at Lexington, 587.
Patriot and Union, The, on President's call, 457.
PAULDING, COM. HIRAM, captures Walker, 276;
takes command at Norfolk Navy Yard, 475; his work
of destruction there, 476.

PAWNEE, U. S. SHIP, arrives at Norfolk Navy
Yard, 475; two of her officers made prisoners, 476.
PAYNE, HENRY B., of Ohio, his resolves in the
Charleston Convention, 310; 312; 318.
PAYNE, R. G., threatens Mr. Etheridge, 484.
PEARCE, GEN., reënforces Gov. Jackson, 575.
PEGRAM, COL. JOHN, defeated at Rich Mountain,
522-3; is captured, with 600 men, 523.
PENNINGTON, WM., Speaker, 305; 306; 372.
PENSACOLA, Fla., seizure of Federal property at,
412; Bragg in command; schooner Judah burnt, 601-
2; the Rebels attack Santa Rosa Island; they evacuate
the post, 602.

PENNSYLVANIA, slave population in 1790; troops
furnished during the Revolution; emancipation, 36;
Legislature favors the Missouri Restriction, 77; 108;
Republicans triumph in, 300; Curtin elected Governor,
826; 396; militia of, attacked at Baltimore, 463–4
Pennsylvania Freeman, The, 114.
PENNSYLVANIA HALL, burned by a mob, 115.
PERRY, U. S. BRIG, captures the Savannah, 598.
PETREL, THE PRIVATEER, Sunk, 599.
PETTUS, GOV. JOHN J.,of Miss., for Secession, 347.
PHELPS, COL., in the battle of Big Bethel, 529.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., riots at, 126; fugitive-slave
arrests at, 216; Convention at in 1856, 247; Peace
Meeting at, 362 to 366; Geo. W. Curtis at, 367; speech
of President Lincoln, 419-20.

Philadelphia Pennsylvanian, The, on the Presi-
dent's Inaugural, 428; 457.

Philanthropist, The, 112.

PHILBRICK, CAPT., (Union,) at Ball's Bluff, 621.
PHILIPPI, Va., 521-2.

PHILLIPS, WENDELL, 116; 117; 142.

PHILLIPS, WM., tarred and feathered by the Bor-
der Ruffians, 239; killed at Leavenworth, 245.
PICKENS, GOV. FRANCIS W., of S. C., 347; 410;
sends Col. Hayne to Washington, 412; confers with
Col. Lamon, 442.

PIERCE, FRANKLIN, of N. H., nominated for
President, 222; elected 224; inaugurated, 224; 226;
227; appoints Reeder Governor of Kansas, 236; dis-
perses the Free-State Legislature at Topeka, 244; 246;
270; directs the Ostend meeting, 278; in the Conven
tion of 1560, 317; 497; his letter to Jef. Davis, 512.
PIERCE, GEN. E. W., at Big Bethel, 530-31.
PIERPONT, FRANCIS H., 518; chosen Governor of
Virginia, 519; appoints two Senators, 562.
PIKETON, Ky., affair at, 616.

PILLOW, GEN., at the battle of Belmont, 596.
PINCKNEY, CHARLES C., on the adoption of the
Constitution, 43 to 45; speech of Jan. 17th, 1787, 49.
PINCKNEY, HENRY L., of S. C., 144; 145.
PINKNEY, WILLIAM, of Md., on Missouri, 76.
PITTSBURGH, Pa., the Convention of 1856 at,
246; excitement at, in regard to the transfer of arms
to the South, 408; schedule of the order of transfer,
403; speech of President Lincoln at, 419.
PITTSFIELD, N. H., Geo. Storrs mobbed at, 27.
Platte Argus, The, Mo., citation from, 238.
PLUMMER, REV. WM., D. D., 128.
PLUMMER, COL. JOHN B., 581; 591.
POINSETT, JOEL R., 149; 176.

POLK, GEN. BISHOP, bombards our troops at Bel-
mont, 595; crosses to Belmont; drives off the Unioa-
ists, 596; occupies Columbus, Ky., 618.

POLK, JAMES K, 69; nominated for President,
164; is elected, 167; 168; letter to John K. Kane, 160;
is openly committed to Annexation, 174; 185; 15;
his special message, 187; makes an offer for Cuba, 269.
POLLARD, EDWARD A., his summing up of the
initial conquests by the South, 413-14; his estimate
of the troops furnished by the North and South respect-
ively, in 1812, and the Mexican War, 500; remarks on
the battle of Carnifex Ferry, 525; remarks on the bat-
tle of Bethel, 531; his estimate of Rebel forces at Bull
Run, 546; on the manner in which Gen. Johnston
eluded Patterson, 549-50; testifles as to the Union
sentiment of Missouri, 573-4; account of the affair at
Camp Cole, Mo., 575; opinion of Gen. Lyon, etc., 582;
589; 590; 503; statement of Rebel loss at Belmont,
597; admits the hostility of Kentucky to the Rebel-
lion; on Henry Clay's influence, 609-10; estimate of
the Rebel forces in Kentucky, 615.

POPE, GEN., in Northern Missouri, 587; dispatch
to Gen. Fremont, 558; in south-western Missouri, 595.
PORTER, COL. ANDREW, appointed Provost-Mar-
shal of Washington, 619.

PORTER, FITZ JOHN, testifies for Patterson, 538.
PORTER, W. D., President of the S. C. Senate, 330.
PORT ROYAL, expedition to, 604 to 606; map of
the bombardment, 604; surrender of the forts, G05;
Sherman's proclamation; 'contrabands' flock in, 600,
POTTER, BISHOP, prays at 'Peace' meeting, 363.
POTTER, MAJOR JAMES D., at Bull Run, 545.
POUND GAP, Ky., the Rebels retreat to, 616.
POWELL, LAZARUS W., of Ky., proposes a Com-
mittee of Thirteen on the Crisis, 375; 852; 502; 561
PRESBYTERIANS, THE, and Slavery, 118; 631.
PRESTON, MR., of S. C., on Abolitionists, 123.
PRESTON, WM., 509; flees to the Confederacy, 614.
PRESTON, WM. B., one of Virginia's Commis-
sioners to President Lincoln, 452.

PRICE, GOV. RODMAN M., to L. W. Burnett, 439.
PRICE, GEN. STERLING, his election to the Mi-
souri Convention, 488; makes a compact with Harney;
has an interview with Gen. Lyon, 491; allusion to, ~9;
is appointed Major-General, 574; resigns the command

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to McCulloch, at Wilson's Creek, 578; wounded, 582;
besieges Lexington, 585-6; captures Lexington, 559;
retreats to Pineville, 590; will not yield Missouri with-
out a battle, 593.

PRYOR, ROGER A., visits Fort Sumter, 448.
PUGH, GEO. E., of Ohio, at Charleston, 322.
PUNTA ARENAS, surrender of Walker at, 276.

Q

QUAKERS, THE, assist Lundy in North Carolina,
118; their opposition to Slavery, 117-18; they petition
Congress for abolition in the Federal District, 144.
QUINCY, JOSIAH, of Boston, threatens contingent
secession, $5.

QUITMAN, JOHN A., in the Democratic Convon-
tion of 1856, 246; a fillibuster, 270; statement of with
regard to Senator Douglas, 512.

R.

RAINS, GEN., one of Jackson's Brigadiers, 574.
RALEIGH, N. C., Convention of Southern Gov-
ernors at, 329; State Rights Convention at, 485.
RANDOLPH, GEORGE W., one of the Virginia
Commissioners to President Lincoln, 452.
RANDOLPH, JOHN, of Roanoke, opposes the intro-
duction of Slavery into the North-West Territory, 52;
109; 110; 154; his opinion on the Cuba question, 268.
REAGAN, JOHN II., of Texas, elected to Congress,
839; a member of Davis's Cabinet, 429.

REALF, RICHARD, John Brown's Sec. of State, 287.
Rebellion Record, The, in relation to Belmont, 597.
RECTOR, GOV. HENRY M., of Ark., 311.
REDPATH, JAMES, on John Brown, 282-3; 289.
REED, DR., of Ind., delegate to the Democratic
Convention; favors the Slave-Trade, 816.
REEDER, ANDREW H., appointed Governor of
Kansas, 236; his soundness on the Slavery question as-
serted by The Union, 236; has a census taken, and or-
ders an election, 237; sets aside fraudulent returns,
239; is superseded by Shannon, 240; chosen delegate
to Congress, 240; Congressional action thereon, 241.
REID, GEN., attacks Osawatomie, 284.
RELIGION, and the Slave-Trade, 27; 117 to 121.
RESACA DE LA PALMA, battle of, 187.
"RESOLUTIONS OF '98," extracts from, 83-84;
indorsed by the Democratic Convention of 1852, 222;
alluded to by Davis in one of his Messages, 497.
REYNOLDS, GEN., attacked by Gen. Lee at Cheat
Mountain, 526; superseded by Gen. Milroy, 527.
REYNOLDS, JOHN, his letter to Jeff. Davis, 512.
REYNOLDS, THOMAS C., is elected Lieut. Govern-
or of Missouri, 488; his proclamation, 576; 553.
RHETT, ROBERT B., of S. C., 333; remarks in
the Convention, 345; his motion for a Convention of
slaveholding States, 414.

RHODE ISLAND, slave population in 1790; troops
furnished during the Revolution, 86; 87; first manu-
mission society in, 107; emancipates her slaves, 108;
legislative attempts against Abolition, 125; 800; State
election of 1860, 326; State troops proceed to Washing-
ton under Gov. Sprague, 469.

RICHARDSON, COL. J. B., at Bull Run,539; 549.
RICHARDSON, WM. A., of Ill., reports bill organ-
izing Nebraska, 225; 233; moves an amendment, 234.
RICHMOND, Va., Breckinridge Convention at, 318;
the focus of Disunion intrigues, 451; rejoices over fall
of Sumter, 453; made the Confederate capital, 498.
Richmond Enquirer, The, copies Jackson's letter
in reply to Gilmer's, 159; Federal song from, 263.
Richmond Examiner, The, urges the capture of
Washington City, 470.

Richmond Whig, The, citation from, 123; 451.
RICHMOND, THE, U. S. SHIP, almost destroyed by

Hollins's Ram, 603.

RICH MOUNTAIN, Va., battle of, 522-3.
RIVAS, surrender of Walker at, 276.
ROBINSON, DR. A. C., speech at Baltimore, 464.

645

ROBINSON, GOV., of Kansas, his house destroyed

by Border Ruffians, 244.

Rochester Union, The, on causes of secession, 396.
RODNEY, CESAR A., of Del., 52; 107.
ROLLINS, JAMES S., of Mo., Russell to, 80, 555.
ROMAN CATHOLICS, with regard to Slavery, 118.
ROMNEY, VA., surprised by the Federals, 527.
ROOT, JOSEPH M., of Ohio, resolve by, 193.
ROSECRANS, GEN., wins the battle of Rich Moun-
tain, 522; captures Pegram, 523; attacks Floyd at Car-
nifex Ferry, 525; attempts to surprise the Rebels at
Gauley Mount, 526.

ROUSSEAU, Louis H.,of Ky., speech of, 494–5.
RUATAN, ISLAND OF, Walker lands there, 277.
RUFFIN, EDMUND, of Va., speech of, at Colum-
bia, S. C., 835-6; fires tho first shot at Sumter.
RUFFIN, MR., of N. C., in ' Peace Conference,' 402.
RUNNELS, HARDIN R., of Texas, beaten for Gov-
ernor, by Houston, 339.

RUSK, THOMAS J., of Texas, on Nebraska, 226.
RUSSELL, COL. WM. H., of Mo., to Rollins, 80.
RUSSELL, LIEUT., destroys schooner Judah, 602.
RUSSELL, MAJORS, and WADDELL, their compli-
city in the Bailey defalcations, 410.

RUSSELL, WM. H., of The London Times, his opin-
ion of the Carolinians, 451; his estimate of the Union
forces before Bull Run, 550; citation from, 632..
RUSSELLVILLE, KY., Secession Convent'n at, 617.
RUSSIA mediates between Great Britain and the
U. S., with respect to captured slaves, 176.
RUST, ALBERT, of Ark., proposition of, 386.
RUTLEDGE, JOHN I., on the Constitution, 44-5.
RYNDERS, Capt., of N. Y., a delegate to the
Charleston Convention; favors the Slave Trade, 316.

S.

SALOMAN, COL., routed at Wilson's Creek, 579.
SAMUELS, MR., of Iowa, his resolves in the Dem.
Convention, 310; 312.

SANDERS, GEO. N., of Ky., joins the Rebels, 342.
SANDUSKY, Ohio, fugitive-slave case at, 218.
SANFORD, GEN. CHAS. W., his testimony as to
Patterson's movements, etc., 586 to 538.

SAN JACINTO, battle of, 150.

SAN JACINTO, THE, takes Mason and Slidell, 666.
SANTA FE, expedition from Texas to, 151.
SANTA ROSA ISLAND, map of, 601; the Rebel
attack on the Zouaves there, 602.

SAULSBURY, MR., of Del., declines to withdraw
from the Charleston Convention, 315; pleads for "con-
ciliation" in the Senate, 373.

SAVANNAH, THE PRIVATEER, captured by the
brig Perry, 508; disposal of her crew, etc., 599.
SCARYTOWN, Va., Federals repulsed at, 524.
SCHENCK, GEN. ROBERT C., of Ohio, 189; ad-
vances to Vienna, 533-4.

SCHOEPF, GEN., defeats the Rebels at Wild-Cat,
616; his retreat from fancied foes, 617.
SCHOFIELD, MAJOR, Adjutant to Gen. Lyon, 579.
SCOTT, MR., delegate from Missouri, 74; 75; 89.
SCOTT, DRED, account of his case, 251 to 253;
Judge Taney's decision, 253 to 257; Judge Wayne's
opinion, 251; Judge Nelson's, Judge Grier's, 257;
Judge Daniel's, 257-8; Judge Campbell's, Judge Cat-
ron's, 258; Col. Benton's views, 259; Webster s, 260;
Judge McLean's opinion, 260; Judge Curtis's, 260 to
263; Buchanan's views, 264; 306 to 309; allusion to, 351.
SCOTT, LIEUT.-COL., defeated by Atchison, 587.
SCOTT, REV. ORANGE, 126.

SCOTT, T. PARKIN, presides at Baltimore, 442.
SCOTT, GEN. WINFIELD, ordered to Charleston
by Jackson, 94; nominated for President, 223; vote
cast for him, 224; 421; his advice as to Fort Sumter,
436; orders Pennsylvania troops home again, 466; 470;

515; 529: orders an advance into Virginia, 533; sends
Gen. Sanford to Gen. Patterson, 536; directs the move-
ment on Centerville, 539; dispatch to Gen. Patterson,
539; The Times's account of a conversation with,
547; Blair's strictures on, 548-9; letter to The National
Intelligencer, 549; his culpable neglect to send suffi-
cient forces with McDowell, 550; 556; his requisition
on Gen. Fremont, 587; removes Fremont, 598; is
largely to be blamed for the Bull Run disaster; his
comments on Patterson's testimony, 618.

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SE DE KAY, report of losses at Bull Run, 545.
SEDDON, JAMES A., of Va., report in the Peace
Conference, 897-8; vote on it, 399; laid on table, 402.
SEMMES, CAPT. RAPHAEL, the Sumter, 602.
SERGEANT, JOIN, of Pa., appointed to the Pana-
ma Congress, 263-9.

SEWARD, WM. II., speech of March 11th, 1850,
48; 129; speech at Cleveland, Ohio, 199; 201; 281; 251;
his irrepressible conflict' speech, 301; in the Chicago
Convention, 321; speech at Auburn, 1560, 327; 360; his
proposition in the Committee of Thirteen, 883; 391;
492; a member of President Lincoln's cabinet, 428;
his incredulity, 429; his correspondence with the Rebel
Commissioners, 430 to 432; letter from Judge Campbell
to, 433-4; receives a final letter from the Commission-
ers, 435-6; replies to Gov. Hicks's requests, 467; see
Appended Notes, 632.

SEYMOUR, COL., allusion to, 512.

SEYMOUR, HORATIO, at the Tweddle Convention,
355; his speech thera, 390-91; 396; is understood to
favor an adhesion to the South," 488-9.
SHADRACK, a fugitive slave, 215.
SHAMBAUGH, ISAAC N., on Missouri, 590.
SHANNON, WILSON, of Ohio, appointed Governor
of Kansas, 240; his speech at Westport, Mo., 240; 242;
calls out 5,000 men to reduce Lawrence, 243.
SHAW, HENRY, vote on Missouri Compromise, 80.
SHAWNEE MISSION, Kansas Border Ruffian

Legislature at, 289; its enactments there, 239-40.
SHAYS'S INSURRECTION, 20.

SHERMAN, ROGER, 35; remarks in debate on the
Constitution, 430; 444; 445,

SHERMAN, JOHN, of Ohio, 241; for Speaker, 304
-5; his Peace' proposition, 874; 564; remarks, 566-7.
SHERMAN, GEN. T. W., commands the Port
Royal Expedition, 604; issues a proclamation, 606.
SHERMAN, GEN. W. T., in Kentucky, 615.
SIGEL, COL. FRANZ, beats the Rebels at Car-
thage, Mo., 575; is outranked by Gen. Lyon, 576; at-
tacks the enemy at Wilson's Creek, 579; 581; 591; 593.
SIMS, THOMAS, the case of, 215.
SLACK, GEN., 574; wounded, 582.
SLEMMER, LIEUT., holds Fort Pickens, 412; 601.
SLIDELL, JOHN, of La., 373; taken by Capt.
Wilkes, 606; rendered up to Great Britain, 608.
SLOANE, RUSH R., assists fugitive slaves, 218.
SLOCUM, COL. H. W., wounded at Bull Run, 545.
SLOCUM, COL., killed at Bull Run, 545; 552.
SMITH, CALEB B., of Ind., 194; reports a bill to
organize Oregon, 197; a member of the cabinet, 428.
SMITH, GEN. E. K., wounded at Bull Run, 545.
SMITH, GEN., makes a feint to Columbus, Ky., 595.
SMITH, GERRIT, 127; forms an Abolition Society
at Peterborough, N. Y., 128.
SMITH, WM. N. H., supported for Speaker, 305.
SNEAD, THOS. L., Jackson to Davis, 577.
SOULE, PIERRE, at the Ostend meeting, etc., 273.
SOUTH CAROLINA, concurs in the Declaration of
Independence, 35; slave population in 1790; troops fur-
nished during the Revolution, 36; 37; ratification Con-
vention meets, 1785, 45; the Cotton-Gin, 63-4; Nullifi
cation inaugurated, 93; is satisfied with the Compro-
mise Tariff, 101; 108; 123; mails rifled at Charleston,
125-9; votes for Van Buren, etc., 154; 178; treatinent
of negro seamen, 179; of Mr. Hoar's mission to,
151; 155; votes against unqualified Secession in 1851,
211; withdraws from the Dem. Convention, 314; Seces-
sion proceedings of, 830 to 837; Convention called, 897;
proceedings of the Convention. 844 to 847; Ordinance

of Secession, and vote thereon, 343; Declaration of

Causes, etc., 346; population in 1860, 351; 407; forts
occupied by State troops, 409; 410; sends Commis-
sioners to Washington, 411; Col. Hayne sent, 412. See
CHARLESTON, FORT SUMTER, etc.

SPAIN, her traffic in slaves, 27-8; 54; the Holy
Alliance, 266. See CUBA, OSTEND, etc.

SPRAGUE, GOV. WM., of R. I., 326; 469; 552.
Squatter Sovereign, The, citation from, 237.
STANTON, FREDERICK P., Sec'y of Kansas, 249.
Staunton Spectator, The, 478.

STAR OF THE WEST, The, attempts to relieve
Sumter, 412; seized at Indianola, 413.

ST. CHARLES, Mo., Lovejoy mobbed at, 137.
STEADMAN, CAPT., of S. C., Port Royal, 605.
STEEDMAN, COL., crosses into Virginia, 521.
STEIN, GEN., one of Jackson's Brigadiers, 574.
STEPHENS, ALEX. H., 191; 233; opposes the Ne-

braska bill, 234; Union Speech before the Legislature,
842 to 844; votes against Secession, 347, elected
Vice-President of the Confederacy, 415; speech at Sa-
vannah, 416 to 418; view of the Confederacy, 495; 477.
STEPHENS, JAMES, vote on Mo. Compromise, 801.
STEVENS, AARON D., wounded at Harper's Ferry,
292; 294; 293; is executed, 299.

STEVENS, THADDEUS, speech of, 569.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo., American flag lowered at, 491.
ST. LAWRENCE, THE, sinks the Petrel, 599.
ST. LOUIS, whipping of suspected Abolitionists
at, 182; McIntosh burned at, 134; Federal property
secured at, 412; Gov. Jackson obtains control of the
police of, 489; politics of the city; fight between the
mob and the soldiers, 490-91; Fremont fortifies it, 554.
St. Louis Democrat, The, allusion to, 490.
St. Louis Observer, The, 130; extract from, 131;
removed to Alton, 184; comments from, 136; its press
destroyed, 137; the editor slain, etc., 141.

St. Louis Republican, The, citation from, 131;
stigmatizes The Observer, 136.

STORRS, HENRY R., vote on Mo. Compromise, 80.
STONE, GEN. CHAS. P., McClellan's order to, 620-
21; 621; 622; his orders to Col. Baker, 624.
STOUT, MR., of Oregon, tenders a minority report
in the Committee of Thirty-three, 357.
STRINGFELLOW, GEN., a Border Ruffian, 243; 283.
STRINGHAM, COм. S. H., 599; 627.

STUART, A. H. H., of Va., a Commissioner to
President Lincoln, 452; his letter to The Staunton
Spectator, 475; allusion to, 509.

STUART, LIEUT.-COL., (Rebel,) at Bull Run, 543-4.
STUART, GEN. J. E. B., at Dranesville, 626.
STURGIS, MAJOR, 579: in the battle of Wilson's
Creek, 550 to 552; tries to reënforce Mulligan, 487.
SUMNER, CHARLES, 229; 231; assault on, 299.
SUMTER, THE PRIVATEER, escapes out of the
Mississippi; is blockaded at Gibraltar, 602.
SWEENY, GEN., persuades Lyon to attack the

Rebels at Wilson's Creek, 579.

SYRACUSE, N. Y., fugitive-slave case at, 215.

T.

TAGGART, COL. JOHN H., at Dranesville, 626.
TALBOT, LIEUT., sent to Washington by Major
Anderson, 443.

TALIAFERRO, Col., at Carrick's Ford, 523.

TALIAFERRO, Gen., commands the Rebels at Nor-
folk, 473; said to have been drunk, 476.
TALLMADGE, GEN. Js., of N. Y., his proviso, 74.
TAMMANY HALL, pro-Slavery meeting at, 126.
TANEY, ROGER BROOKE, defends Rev. Jacob
Gruber, 109; appointment as Chief Justice, 252; on
Dred Scott, 253 to 257; the decision identical with Cal-
houn's theories, 259; Judge Curtis's reply to, 261-2.
TAPPAN, ARTHUR, 114; 116; 126.
TAPPAN, LEWIS, his house mobbed, 126.
TASSELLS, an Indian, hung in Georgia, 106.
TAYLOR, GEN. ZACHARY, in Texas, 186; defeats

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the Mexicans, 187; nominated for President, and elec-
ted, 192; vote received, 193; inaugurated, 198; 199;
200; 201; Special Message, 202; Annual Message, 202;
communicates the California Constitution. 203; his
death, 208; proclamation against fillibustering, 269.
TAYLOR, JOHN W., of N. Y., 75; his speech on
the Missouri question, 77; 78.
TENNESSEE, slave population in 1790, 36; with-
draws from the Charleston Convention, 318; refuses to
secede, 849; population in 1860, 351; her answer to the
President's call, 459; progress of Secession in, 481 to
484; vote on Secession; the 'conservative' party, 481;
makes a convention with the Confederacy, 482; Ordi-
nance of Secession, 482-3; vote on separation, 483; 496;
reign of terror in, 514. See EAST TENNESSEE.
TEXAS, reasons for its Annexation, 68; histori-
cal sketch of, 147-8; early efforts to purchase it, 149;
revolution in, 150-1; Webster opposes the Annexation
of, 152-8; further efforts to acquire it, 154-8; Whigs in
Congress protest against Annexation, 159; Van Buren
and Clay oppose it, 161-4; Col. Benton on, 165; in-
fluence of the question on the Presidential election,
166-8; Calhoun favors Annexation, 169 to 171; Con-
gressional, 171 to 174; Annexation consummated,
175; admitted into the Union, 185-6; 209; withdrawS
from the Dem. Convention, 315; Houston and Runnells,
339; secession of, and vote thereon, 348; population in
1860, 351; 373; Twiggs's treason, etc., 413; 514-15.
THAYER, JAMES S., in Tweddle Hall, 392-3; 396.
THEODORA, THE, conveys Mason and Slidell, 606.
THOMAS, ADJ'T GEN., accompanies Gen. Cameron
on his Western tour, 590; 615.

THOMAS, COL., (Rebel,) killed at Bull Run, 543.
THOMAS, FRANCIS, replies to Mr. May, 564.
THOMAS, GEN., crosses the Potomac, 235.
THOMAS, JESSE B., of Ill., on Missouri, 79.
THOMAS, PHILIP FRANCIS, appointed Secretary of
the Treasury, 411; resigns, 412.

THOMPSON, JEFF., 574; is defeated at Frederick-
town, Mo., 591.

THOMPSON, JACOB, fraud discovered in his De-
partment, 410; advises the traitors of the Star of the
West's departure; his resignation, 412; 485.
THOMPSON, JUDGE JAMES, of Pa., speaks in favor
of the Fugitive Slave Law, 212.
THOMPSON, GEORGE, 127.

TIPTON, Mo., Gen. Fremont is visited by Gen.
Cameron and suite at, 590.

TITUS, COL., of Fla., a Border Ruffian, 243.
TOD, GOV. DAVID, of Ohio, chosen President of
the Douglas Convention, 318.

TOMPKINS, LIEUT. C. H., dashes into Fairfax, 533.
TOOMBS, ROBERT, of Ga., 382; his dispatch to
Georgia, 384; 388; a member of Davis's Cabinet, 429.
TOPEKA, Kansas, Free-State Convention at, 240;
the Legislature at, dispersed, 244.

TOUCEY, ISAAC, in the Dem. Convention, 317.
TOWNSEND, COL. F., at Little Bethel, 529-30.
TRAVIS, COL., put to death in Texas, 150.
TRENHOLM, MR., of S. C., offers resolves favoring
'cooperation,' 333–4.

TRENT, THE, Mason and Slidell abstracted from,
606; Secretary Welles on the seizure, 606; Great Brit-
ain's course, 607-8.

TRESCOTT, WM. H., Garnett's letter to, 479-80.
TROUP, GOV., of Ga., sympathizes with the Nul-
lifiers, 100; his treatment of the Indians, 103.
True American, The, on the President's call, 457.
TRUMBULL, LYMAN, of Ill., 307; 568; offers an
amendment to the Confiscation bill, 569.
TRUXILLO, landing and death of Walker at, 277.
TUCK, AMOS, of N. H., a member of the 'Peace
Conference,' 398; resolutions of, 899; 404.
TURRILL, JOEL, of N. Y., 145.

TUSCARORA, U. S. GUNBOAT, blockades the
Sumter, 602; blockades the Nashville, 603.
TYLER, COL., routed in West Virginia, 525.
TYLER, GEN., at Bull Run, 539; 541-2.

647

TYLER, JOHN, sketch of his political life, 154 to
156; 169; 174; 185; Chairman of the Peace Confer-
ence,' 897; 402.
TWIGGS, GEN., surrenders in Texas, 413; 442.

U.

UNION HUMANE SOCIETY, THE, 112.
UNITARIANS, THE, and Slavery, 121.
United States Telegraph, The, 143.
UNIVERSALISTS, THE, and Slavery, 121.
UPTON, MR., of Va., in XXXVIIth Congress, 559,
UTICA, N. Y., Abolitionists dispersed at, 127.
Utica Observer, The, on the President's call, 455–6.

V.

VALLANDIGHAM, C. L., of Ohio, catechises old
Brown, 293; his opinion of Brown, 294; his 'Peace'
proposition, 384-5; remarks at the Extra Session, cen-
suring the Administration, 561; moves provisos to
the Army Appropriation bill, etc., 561; 562; 615; 629.
VAN BUREN, JOHN, on Fugitive Slave Act, 213.
VAN BUREN, MARTIN, influences causing his de-
feat in the Baltimore Convention of 1844, 69; supports
the Tariff of 1828, 91: supplants Calhoun as Vice-Presi-
dent in 1832, 93; allusion to, 130; makes an offer to Mex-
ico for Texas, 149; his reply to Gen. Hunt, 151; is beat-
en by Gen. Harrison, 151; 156; 159; his reply to Wm.
H. Hammet, 161; 162; 163; 165; letter to Waterbury
and others, 190; nominated for President by the Free-
Soilers, 191; to Minister Van Ness, 269; 426.
VANDEVER, MR., of Iowa, offers a resolution, 568.
VERMONT, slave population of, in 1790, 36; 326.
VERPLANCK, GULIAN C., his Tariff bill, 101.
VICTOR, O. J., reference to his "History of the
Southern Rebellion," 350.
VIENNA, Va., the affair at, 533-4; reöccupied by
our forces, 620.

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VINCENNES, U. S. SHIP, runs aground, 603.
VIRGINIA, 17; feeble colonial growth, natural
advantages of, etc., 28; negroes first introduced, 29;
slave population of, in 1790; troops furnished during
the Revolution, 86; her territorial claims, 37; her deed
of cession to the Confederation, 88; legislative resolves
of 1789, 84; sympathizes with South Carolina in her
Nullification defeat, 100; first Abolition Society in, 107;
Convention of 1829, 108 to 111; resolution of the Legis-
lature on the suppression of Abolition, 123; relations
with the District of Columbia, 142; Resolutions of '98
and '99 indorsed by the Democratic Convention of 1852,
222; withdrawal of delegates from the Charleston Con-
vention, 818; the position of Letcher as Governor, 340;
State unable to secede, 348-9; population in 1860, 351;
Convention of to ratify the Federal Constitution, 357;
calls the 'Peace' Conference, 396-7; sends new Commis-
sioners to President Lincoln, 452; the President's reply
to the Commissioners, 452; Secession of the State, and
the Convention's vote thereon, 452; her answer to the
President's call for troops, 459; emissaries of, sent to
Baltimore, 462; State troops seize Harper's Ferry, 462;
she threatens Western Maryland, 468; commences
hostilities before she is fairly out of the Union, 473;
allusion to the Convention of, 486; enters into a Con-
vention with the Southern Confederacy, 477; reign of
terror in; the situation' considered by Messrs. Stuart
and Mason, 478-9; popular vote on the Ordinance of
Secession, 479; M. R. H. Garnett on Virginia and
West Virginia, 479-50; sends no delegates to the Ken-
tucky Peace' Convention, 495; allusion to her Dis-
union, 510; Convention between the State and the
Confederacy, 516; Letcher calls out the militia to repel
Federal invasion, 516-17; admitted into the Conted-
eracy, and Gen. Lee placed in command of the Confed-
erate forces, 518; boundary between West and Old
Virginia, 527; the President's Message with regard to,
557. See WEST VIRGINIA, NORFOLK, BETHEL, BULL
RUN, etc.

VOYAGES, OCEAN, by 8th Census, 23.

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