386-388.

PROPOSITIONS of adjustment-eee "Adjustment."
PROTESTANT ÉPISCOPAL CHURCH, action of General Conven-

tion of the United States, 483-194; pastoral letter of
Bishops, 486-189; their censure of Bishop Polk, 486,
487; protest of Bishop Hopkins and his rejected ad-
dress, 489-493; President Lincoln's response to the pas-
toral Address, 493; protest of Pennsylvania Episcopa-
lians against Bishop Hopkins's defence of slavery, 493,
494; action of Pennsylvania Diocesan Convention, 493.
IN INSURRECTIONARY STATES: Alabama Diocesan Con-
vention, 515; General Convention of 1861, 515; of 1862,
and pastoral letter of Bishops, 515, 516; Bishop Polk's
pastoral letters, assumption of military duties, and
death, 515; loyalty of New Orleans churches, 543, 544.
PROTESTS, of 36 members of House of Representatives against
the indemnity bill, 184, 185; of nine Senators against the
bill to punish conspiracies, 377; of Tennesseeans
against Governor Johnson's proclamation, 438-441; re-
ply of President Lincoln, 425; of Pennsylvania Episco-
palians against Bishop Hopkins's defence of slavery, 493,
494; of members of Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Con-
ference of 1861, 496.

PROVISIONAL Cabinet of Jeff. Davis, 12, 400.

PROVISIONAL Constitution, Rebel, adopted, 12; particulars
of, 12.

PROVISIONAL Congress, Rebel, names of deputies and officers,
11, 400; proceedings of, 12.

PRUYN, JOHN V. L., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140; resolution relative to the seized newspa-
per offices in New York, 194.

PRYOR, ROGER A., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
49; address to the people of Virginia, 40; adjustment
proposition of, 73; resolution on coercion, 76; on bom-
bardment of Sumter, 112; Deputy in Rebel Provisional
Congress, 400; Representative in First Congress, 402;
retired, 402.

PUBLIC CREDIT under Buchanan, 365, 366.
PUBLIC DEBT-Statements of amount at different periods,

365-368, 601, 602; Secretary Chase's letter respecting
the redemption of in gold, note, 367; of rebels, 386.
"PUBLIC SAFETY" bill in Legislature of Maryland, 398.
PUGH, GEORGE E., Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48; ad-
justment proposition, 63, 64.

PUGH, JAMES L., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
49; his purpose in taking his seat, 392; declaration
respecting secession, 53; sent telegram South, 37; with-
drew, 4; Representative in First Rebel Congress, 401;
Second, 402.

PURYEAR, ROBERT C., Deputy in Rebel Provisional Con-
gress, 400.

S

SABBATH, THE, President Lincoln's order on observance of,

605.

SALMON, B. S., arrest of, 153.
SALOMON, EDWARD, Governor of Wisconsin, signer of Al-
toona address, 233.

San Francisco Bee, upon a Pacific republic, 42.
SANDERS, GEORGE N., Letter to Governor Seymour and
others, on reconstruction, &c., 330; Niagara Falls Con-
ference, 301-303.

SANGSTON, LAWRENCE, arrest of, 152.
SARGENT, AARON A., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122.

SAUERWEIN, PETER G., emancipation resolutions offered by,
and adopted in Baltimore City Union Convention in
1862, 226.
SAULSBURY, WILLARD, Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;
Thirty-Seventh, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140; member of
Border-States Committee, 73; resolutions on arrests in
Delaware, 181, and release of prisoners, 182; amend-
ments to bill repealing the fugitive slave laws, 236,
237; to the bill creating a new article of war, 238; to
freedmen's bill, 260; to army appropriation bill, 283;
to tax bill, $75; and to resolution of censure of Ex-
President Buchanan, 387; joint resolution for peace
commissioners, 296; proposed constitutional amend-
ment, 257; amendments to bill to secure the freedom
of colored soldiers' families, 563, and to resolution of
inquiry for Hampton Roads Correspondence, 569.
Savannah News, December 24, 1860, publication of Senator
Toombs's address to Georgia, 37.

SCOTT, ROBERT E., Deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress, 400. |
SCOTT, T. PARKIN, arrest of, 152; votes and motions in
Maryland Legislature, 396-395.
SCOTT, WINFIELD, Lieutenant General, President Lincoln's
allusion to retirement of, 135; letter relative to quotas
of arms, 35, 36; order to Col. Martin Burke, relative
to military prisoners, 152; President's orders to, re-
specting suspension of habeas corpus, 177.
SCRANTON, GEORGE W., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48.

SEBASTIAN, WILLIAM K., Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
48; member of Border-States Committee, 73.
SECESSION movement developed, 2-47.
SECESSION Ordinances, vote on, in South Carolina, 338, 399;
Florida, 390; Virginia, note, 7; Tennessee military
league, 5; Arkansas, 399; Louisiana, 588-590.
SECESSION, right of, Mr. Do little's amendment respecting,
63; Thomas E. Franklin's, in Peace Conference, and
David Dudley Field's, 69; President Buchanan's opin-
ion, 49.

SECRET ASSOCIATIONS, J. Holt's report on, 445-454.
SEDDON, JAMES A., Member of Peace Conference, 68; report
on its proposition, 6; adjustment proposition, 69; Dep-
uty in Rebel Provision 1 Congress, 400; rebel Secretary
of War, 401; declined to receive creoles into the mili-
tary service, and the reason given, 282.
SEDGWICK, CHARLES B, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48; Thirty-Seventh, 122; substitute for emanci-
pation bill, 200.

SEGAR, JOSEPU, Representative in Thirty-Seventh Congress,
123; claimant in ThirtyEighth, an i refused, 141; cre-
dentials as Sonator from Virginia, 587.

SEIZURES of Government property in insurrectionary States,
28; Governor Letcher's proposed attempt on Fortress
Monroe, 28.

SEMMES, THOMAS J., Senator in First Rebel Congress, 401;
Second, 402; on Declaration of Independence, 614.
SENATE Committee of Thirteen, 70; proceedings of, 70–72.
SENATE, UNITED STATES, resolution respecting the Presi-

dent's approval of the anti-slavery amendment, 591;
oath from members, 603.

Sentinel, Richmond, on reconstruction and on northern tem-
per, 331.

SEQUESTRATION ACT, rebel, 203, 204, 613; Judge Magrath's
decision on constitutionality of, 206.

SEWARD, WILLIAM H., Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;
on Committee of Thirteen, 70; proposition therein, 71,
also respecting armed invasion, 71.
SEWARD, WILLIAM II, Secretary of State, 108; letters to com-
missioners of the Southern Confederacy, 108-111; to
Daniel Lord and Governor Washburn respecting arrests,
154; to Mr. Adams on the Trent affair, 338; to Lord
Lyons, 338; on foreign enlistments, 343, 344; to Gov.
Hicks on foreign mediation, 345: to Mr. Dayton in re-
sponse to letter of M. Drouyn de l'Huys on mediation,
345, 346; letters of, and Mr. Dayton respecting the
French in Mexico, 319, 350; to the President on the
Arguelles case, 355; declining to receive peace address
from Great Britain, 460; to Mr. Adams on the Hampton
Roads Conference, 570. Letters of: in response to reso-
lutions of the Synod of New York and New Jersey,
468; New School Presbyterian Assembly of 1862, 470;
West New Jersey Baptist Association, 476; Philadelphia
Baptists of 1862, 476; Vermont Congregationalists of
1862, 481; Congregational Welsh of Pennsylvania of
1862, 481; Pastoral Letter of Bishops of Protestant
Episcopal Church, 493.

SEXTON, FRANK B., Representative in First Rebel Congress,
402; Second, 402.

SEYMOUR, HORATIO, Governor of New York, letters to Dis-

trict Attorney Hall respecting the suspension of the
Journal of Commerce and World newspapers, 192, 193;
and the draft in New York city, 274; remarks as chair-
man of Democratic National Convention, 418, 419.
SEYMOUR, THOMAS II., vote for Presidential candidate in the
Democratic National Convention, 420.
SHACKLEFORD, JAM: 8 M., Brigadier General, orders respect-
ing elections, 313, 314.

SHANKS, JOHN P. C., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122; resolution respecting return of fugitive
slaves, 238.

SHANNON, THOMAS B., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140.

Shasta (Cal.) Herald, on Pacific republic, 41.
SHEFFIELD, WILLIAM P., Representative in Thirty-Seventh
Congress, 122.

SHELLABARGER, SAMUEL, Representative in Thirty-Seventh
Congress, 122; resolution on the war, 230.
SHERIDAN, PHILIP H., Major General, vote on resolution of
thanks to, 566.

SHERMAN, JOHN, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
45; member of Border-States Committee, 73; proposi-
tion of adjustment, 55; resolution respecting slavery in
the States, 77.

495.

SHEW MAKE, J. T., Representative in Second Rebel Coa-
gress, 402.

SHIEL, GEORGE K., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 123.

SHORTER, JOHN GILL, Deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress,
11, 400; elected Governor of Alabama, 400.
SICKLES, DANIEL E., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48; adjustment proposition, 54; report in fugi-
tive slave case, 250.

SIMMONS, JAMES F., Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;
Thirty-Seventh, 122; resigned, 123; remarks on “per-
sonal liberty" laws, 47.

SIMMS, WILLIAM E., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; Senator in First Rebel Congress, 401; Second,
402.

SIMPSON, WILLIAM D., Representative in First Rebel Con-
gress, 402; Second, 402.
SINGLETON, OTHо R., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; telegram south, 37; withdrew, 3; declara-
tion respecting secession, 52; Representative in First
Rebel Congress, 401; Second, 402.
SLAUGHTER, THOMAS C., Member of Peace Conference, 68.
SLAVERY, TESTIMONY OF CHURCHES ON, Old School Presbyter

ian, 463, 465, 466, and attempted censure of in New
York Synod, 466, 467; New School Presbyterian, 109–
471; Reformed Presbyterian, (Old School,) 472, 473;
Reformed Presbyterian, 473; Cumberland Presbyte
rian, 473, 474; United Presbyterian, 474, 507; Eaptist
Meeting at Brooklyn, the West New Jersey Associa
tion, and the New Jersey, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
New York, and Ohio, and American Baptist Missionary
Union, 474-478; Lutheran General Synod, 489; Con
gregational, 480-482; Congregational Welsh of Penn-
sylvania, 481, 482; Reformed Protestant Dutch, 483;
Moravian, 483; Protestant Episcopal Convention of
Pennsylvania, 493; Methodist Episcopal General Con-
ference of 1860 and 1864, 494-499, and Baltimore Con
ference of 1861, 496; Methodist Protestant Conference,
499, 500; Free Methodist Conference of New York, 501;
Wesleyan Methodists, 546-548; Evangelical Associa
tion, General Conference, 501, 502; Quaker Yearly
Meeting, 503; Unitarian Associations, 504, 548; East
Pennsylvania Conference of United Brethren, 504;
General Conventions of Universalists, 505, 506; Young
Men's Christian Association, 506; American Board of
Foreign Missions, 507; Menonites, 603, 604. IN INSUR-
RECTIONARY STATES: Old School Presbyterian, 508-513;
Baptists, 513-515; Protestant Episcopal, 515, 516; Ad-
dress of the "Confederate" Clergy, 517-521.

SLAVERY, the avowed cause of secession, 17; Crawford's res
olution respecting the Constitution and, 76; Sherman's
resolution on non-interference with, in the States, 77;
proposed constitutional amendment to protect, in
States, 59, 60; other propositions, 63-75; Davis's prop-
osition respecting, in Senate Committee of Thirteen,
71; proceedings to prohibit in the Territories, 254, 255;
Isaac N. Arnold's bill and substitute, 254; proceedings
to so amend the Constitution as to prohibit, 255-259,
590; Aaron Harding's resolution on, 259; William R.
Morrison's resolution on, 259; characteristic incidents
of, 518.

SLAVES, bill to prohibit employment of, in dock-yards, 238;
resolution respecting, and vote, 238.

SLAVES to be enrolled and drafted, 274; the master to re-
ceive bounty of $100, 275; if drafted to be free, 273;
proposed tax on, 361; families to be free, 564, 565.
SLAVES, rebel employment of, 281, 282; draft of, for military
service, 282; views of Legislature of Alabama, 252;
tax imposed in 1861, 370; enrollment of, 428, 611, 612;
tax on, 614.

SLAVES, RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION of, "Confederate" Pre-by-
terians on, 513; Georgia Baptists, on marriage of, 515;
"Confederate" Episcopalians upon, 516; South Carolina
Episcopalians, Georgia Baptists, and Bishop Verot of
Savannah upon, 548; Transylvania Presbytery of 1861
upon, 548.

SLAVE TRADE, African, treaties and legislation concerning,
150-152.

SLAVE TRADE, coastwise, repeal of laws regulating, 243, 244.
SLIDELL, JOHN, Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48; with
drew, 4; intermediary between Col. Hayne and Predi

dent Buchanan, 327; correspondence respecting sur
render of to Great Britain, 338, 342; comments of the
London Times, 342, 343; votes in Congress on arrest of,
343; allusion to by Mr. Dayton, 350; member of com-
mittee of secret disunion caucus, 392.

SLOAN, A. SCOTT, Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122.

SLOAN, ITHAMAR C., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140; propositions for constitutional amendments,

592.

BLOOPS-OF-WAR, construction of, authorized, 89.

SMALL NOTES, proposed legislation, 363-365; President Lin-
coln's veto of bill for, 359.

SMALL, ROBERT, bill for relief of, 239.

SMITH, CALEB B., Member of Peace Conference, 68; Secre-
tary of the Interior, 108, and resigned, 108.
SMITH, CHARLES, elected Free State Senator from Louisiana,
436; vote in Louisiana Convention on abolishing
slavery, 332.

SMITH, EDWARD H., Representative in Thirty-Soventh Con-
gress, 122.

SMITH, E. KIRBY, General, order for enrollment of negroes,
428.

SMITH, GREEN CLAY, Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140; resolutions relating to the war, 292, 293,

298.

SMITH, JAMES C., Member of Peace Conference, 67.
SMITH, JAMES M., Representative in Second Rebel Congress,
402.

SMITH, ROBERT H., Deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress,
11, 400.

SMITH, WILLIAM, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,

49; adjustment proposition, 54; Representative iù
First Rebel Congress, 402; resigned to accept military
commission, 402; elected Governor of Virginia, 402;
views on reconstruction, 331.
SMITH, WILLIAM E., Representative in Second Rebel Con-
gress, 402.

SMITH, WILLIAM N. II., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 19; Deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress, 400;
Representative in First Congress, 402; Second, 402;
statement of strength of rebel army, 121, 599.
SMITH, WILLIAM R., Representative in First Rebel Con-
gress, 401; Second, 402.

SMITHERS, NATHANIEL B., Representative in Thirty-Eighth
Congress. 140; amendment to enrollment act, 268; re-
port on Louisiana case, 582-586.

STEAD, THOMAS L., Representative in Second Rebel Con-
gress, 40.

SNOW, WM. D, credentials of as Senator in Thirty-Eighth
Congress, 588.

SOLDIERS, bills to increase pay, 116, 271, 272; homesteads
for, 281.

SOLDIERS, COLORED, legislation concerning, 274-279, 564, 565;
proposed probibition of payment to, 283, 284; rebel
facts concerning, 281-283, 611, 612-see "Colored Sol-
diers."

SOMES, DANIEL E., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
48; member of Peace Conference, 67.
SOUTH, overtures of, to the Northwest, 42.
SOUTH CAROLINA, vote for President in 1860, 1; members of
Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48, 49; deputies in Rebel Pro-
visional Congress, 11, 400; members of First Congress,
401, 402; Second, 402; secession movement in, 2; rati-
fied Confederate Constitution, 3; Convention rejects
Co-operative action, proffered by Virginia, 2; resolu-
tions relative to, 2; inter-State commissioners of, 11;
declaration of independence, 12; seizures and sur-
renders in, 27 letter of commissioners of, to Mr.
Buchanan, 29; Gov. Pickens of, demands the surrender
of Fort Sumter, 32; Fort Sumter surrendered, 27; se-
cession of, not the work of a day, but maturing for
thirty years, 18; Convention of, sends despatch to
Mayor of Macon, 38; also to Mayor of New Orleans,
39; personal liberty laws, subject of complaint in con-
vention of, 16, 17; report of Judge Withers to Conven-
tion of, 19; vote on secession ordinance of, 398, 399;
men in the army, 399.
SOUTHERN Congress, Rebel Provisional, officers, and pro-
ceedings of, 12, 400; tariff act passed, 12; commissioners
admitted from North Carolina, 12; Constitution of Pro-
visional Government adopted, 12; assumes charge of
all questions and differences between the "sovereign
States of the Confederacy," and the United States Gov-
ernment, 12; Texas deputies received, 12; Jefferson
Davis, of Mississippi, elected President, 12; Alexander
H. Stephens, of Georgia, elected Vice President, 12.
SOUTHERN manifesto, 37.
SPAIN, A. C., Commissioner from South Carolina to Ar-
kansas, 11; vote on secession ordinance, 399.
SPALDING, RUFUS P., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140; bill to repeal fugitive slave law, 237.
SPARROW, EDWARD, Deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress,
11, 400; Senator in First Congress, 401; Second, 402.

SPAULDING, ELBRIDGE G., Representative in Thirty-Sixth
Congress, 48; Thirty-Seventh, 122.
SPEED, JAMES, Attorney General, 108.
SPENCER, WILLIAM A., Letter for Convention in Maryland, 9.
SPINNER, FRANCIS E., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48.

SPRAGUE, WILLIAM, Governor of Rhode Island and signer of
Altoona address, 233; Senator in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140.

SPRATT, L. W., Commissioner from South Carolina to
Florida, 11; received by Convention, 3; vote for seces-
sion ordinance, 399.

SPRINGFIELD Mass Convention, President Lincoln's letter
to, 335, 336.

STALLO, Judge, Letter of Wendell Phillips to, 411.
STALLWORTH, JAMES A., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; sent telegram South, 37; withdrew, 4.
STANLEY, EDWARD, Military Governor of North Carolina,
179.

STANTON, BENJAMIN, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; bill to re-organize the militia of the District
of Columbia, 77; to suppress insurrection, 77; report
on transfer of United States arms South, in 1859–260, 34.
STANTON, EDWIN M., Attorney General, 28; Secretary of
War, 108; orders on military arrests, 154; form of ap-
pointment of military governor, 179; instructions to
General Saxton, 251, 252; letter to General Butler on
the latter's controversy with General Phelps, 252; or-
ders, &c., enforcing the draft, 272; letter on commuta-
tion clause of enrollment act, 263; to Governor An-
drew respecting colored enlistments, 279; reply on
alleged foreign enlistments, 343; on release of prison-
ers, 559, 560; on furloughing drafted clergymen, 564;
despatches touching Hampton Roads Conference, 567-
569; order in case of Robert Taylor, of Tennessee,
charged with the murder of his slave, 549, 550.
STANTON, MRS. E. CADY, Letter to Fremont Club, 411.
STAPLES, WALLER R., Deputy in Rebel Provisional Con-
gress, 400; Representative in First Congress, 402; Se-
coud, 402.

STAR OF THE WEST, fired upon by the rebels, 27.
Star, Washington, publication of vote on Virginia secession
ordinance, notë, 7.
STARR, JOHN F., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Congress,
140.

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, bill to erect, 377, 378.
STATE TAXATION, on United States bonds and national
banks, 358, 359, 360–364.

STATES. militia of, part of the army of the United States,
Jefferson Davis's opinion, 37.

STEBBINS, HENRY G., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140; resigned, 559.

STEELE, FREDERICK, Major General, President Lincoln's let-
ter to, 322.

STEELE, JOHN B., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con
gress, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140.

STEELE, WILLIAM G., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140.

STEPHENS, ALEX. H., Deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress,
11, 400; commissioner for Confederate States in making
the league with Virginia, 8; elected rebel Provisional
Vice President, 12; permanent, 401; speech before the
Georgia Legislature in 1860, 20-25; fishing bounties
discussed by, 21; prediction of universal emancipation,
25; extract from speech in Georgia State Convention,
25; extract from address in 1859, 25, 26; “Confederate"
Constitution expounded by, 103, 104; correspondence
with Secretary Welles, respecting pass to Washington,
note, 307; views of, on reconstruction, 331; Letters on
Peace, 430, 431, 457-459; at Hampton Roads Conference,
567, 568, 569, 571.

STEPHENS, LINTON, peace resolutions of, in Georgia Legisla-
ture, 621, 622,

STEVENS, R. F., reply to J. Holt's report, note, 416.
STEVENS, THADDEUS, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-

gress, 48; Thirty-Seventh, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140: in-
demnity bill of, 184: propositions to amend the Consti-
tution, 258; substitute for the enrollment bill, 266,
267; amendment to, 268; bill for enlistment of 250,000
colored soldiers, and modification, 276; joint resolution
offering to free all slaves who leave their masters or aid
in suppressing the rebellion, 287; resolution relative to
the war, 288; amendment to "legal tender" bill, 358;
letter of Secretary Chase to, on "legal tenders," 358,
359; substitute for loan bill, 360; substitute for na-
tional currency bill, 363, 364; resolution of inquiry for
Hampton Roads Conference, note, 566.

STEVENS, WILLIAM H., Member of Peace Conference, 68.
STEVENSON, JOHN W., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; adjustment proposition, 54.
STEVENSON, WILLIAM E., motion in Baltimore Convention,
405.

STEWART, GEORGE H., of Maryland, proceedings of, 393, and
note, 394.

STEWART, JAMES A., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; adjustment proposition, 55.
STEWART, WILLIAM, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
48; Thirty-Seventh, 122.

STEWART, WILLIAM M., Senator in Thirty-Eighth Congress,

559.

STILES, JOHN D., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 123; Thirty-Eighth, 140.

STOCKTON, ROBERT F., Member of Peace Conference. 67.
STOKES, WILLIAM B., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49.

STONE, CHARLES P., Brigadier General, resolution respecting
arrest of, 179; President Lincoln's reply, 180.
STORY, JOSEPH, Justice, upon freedom of the press, 188.
STOUT, LANSING, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
49; member of Committee of Thirty-three, 53; report
of, 58.

STOVELL, B. L., Speaker of Tennessee rebel Senate, 281.
STRATTON, JOHN L. N., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-

gress, 48; Thirty-Seventh, 122; member of Committee
of Thirty-three, 53.

STRICKLAND, HARDY, Representative in First Rebel Con-
gress, 401.

STRONG, WILLIAM, Justice, opinion on enrollment act, 273,
STROUSE, MYER, Representative in Thirty-Eighth Congress,
140.

STRYKER, THOMAS J., Member of Peace Conference, 67.
STUART, ALEXANDER H. H., vote on secession ordinance,
note, 7; adjustment proposition, 74; delegate from Vir-
ginia to President Lincoln, 112.

STUART, JOHN T., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140.

SUBSTITUTION, votes on abolishing, 264, 266, 563, rebel
abolition of, 119.

SULLIVAN, ALGERNON S., Letter of Secretary Seward on ar-
rest of, 154.

SUMMERS, GEORGE W., vote on secession ordinance, note, 7;
member of Peace Conference, 68.
SUMNER, CHARLES, Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;

Thirty-Seventh, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140; resolution
respecting arrests, 180; proposition in Thirty-Second
Congress to repeal the fugitive slave law, 234, 235; prop-
ositions on suffrage to colored persons, 241, on exclu-
ding them from the cars, 241, 242, on making them
witnesses, 242, 243, 442, and on repealing the laws
regulating the coastwise slave trade, 243; proposed
constitutional amendment, 255; freedmen's bill, 260;
on equalizing the pay of soldiers, 277; amendments to
the reconstruction bill, 318, the Missouri bill, 225, 226,
to the national currency bill, 365, to letters of marque,
877, and West Virginia bill, 377; resolutions on Foreign
Mediation, 346, 347, on the prosecution of the war, 231,
and the relations of the insurrectionary States, 322,
323, 326, 327; letter respecting the President and eman-
cipation, 233; resolutions relative to the insurrectionary
States, 320, to the Rebel debt, 575, to representation in
the Senate, 588, of inquiry for the Hampton Roads
Conference, note, 569; proposition in the Louisiana
case, 580; resolution relative to the ratification of a
constitutional amendment, 591; proposed constitutional
amendment respecting representation, 592; new rule
of the Senate, note, 602.
SUMTER, Fort, surrendered, 27; correspondence pending
bombardment, 113, 114; spirit of the rebel press, 114;
Jeremiah Clemens's statement respecting, 112.
SUPREME Court of the United States, President Lincoln's
recommendation concerning, 131; Vallandigham's case
in, 175.

SURRENDERS of Government property in the insurrectionary
States, 28.

SWAIN, DAVID L., Commissioner from North Carolina to
Provisional Congress, 12.

SWAN, WILLIAM G., Representative in First Rebel Congress,
402; Second, 402.

SWEAT, LORENZO D. M., Representative in Thirty-Eighth
Congress, 140.

SWIFT, W. C. N, purchase of Government arms, in 1860, 35.
SYNOD, PRESBYTERIAN, proposed action of New York, in
1864, 466, 467; action of, in 1861, and reply of Secretary
Seward, 467, 468; of Missouri in 1861 and 1864, 468; of
Kentucky in 1864, 468; action of South Carolina
Synod, in 1860, 508.

T

TANEY, ROGER B., Chief Justice, opinion of, in Merryman
case, 155-158; remarks on General Cadwalader's refusal
to obey his writ, 155.

TAPPAN, MASON W., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48; Thirty-Seventh, 122; member of Committee
of Thirty-three, 53; report of, 57.

TARIFF acts of 1861, 1862, and 1864, enactment of, 361, 362.
TARIFF laws of the United States alluded to as a cause of
secession, 17.