Orendorff, Thomas, 417 Ottawa, Ill., 110, 111, 115, 124
Palmer, Gov. John M., 322 Paterson, William, 70 Peace Jubilee Banquet, 56
Peggy O'Neal," see Eaton, Mrs. John H.
Pendleton, Nathaniel, 162, 165 Perry, Oliver Hazard, 85, 148 Phelps, Professor, 4 Phillips, D. L., 250
Phillips, Hon. Isaac N., 314 Phillips, Wendell, 310
Pierce, Franklin, 8, 101, 194 Pierce, Representative, 16 Pinckney, Charles C., 69, 79, 251 Pocahontas, 360
Polk, James K., 24, 55, 100, 101, 128, 194, 332, 349 Pope, Hon. Nathaniel, 409 Pope, Judge, 205 Pratt, O. C., 171
Pratt, Orson, 215 Pratt, Parley P., 212
Prentiss, S. Š., 41, 83, 216, 311, 312,
President, the office of, 56-58, 62, 63, 74, 75, 76, 78, 79
Presidential contest, of 1824, 138, 139; of 1856, 106; of 1860, 108, 225, 226; of 1876, 13-18, 76, 77; of 1884, 239, 240; of 1888, 241; of 1892, 241, 242.
Preston, Senator, 154, 194, 339 Previous question, 73, 74 Prime, Dr., 135
Princeton, man-of-war, 222, 223
Proctor, Senator, 36
Purman, Representative, 16
Randall, Hon. Samuel J., 31, 32, 54 Randolph, Edmund, 336 Randolph, John, 55, 69, 79, 138,
139, 140, 147, 220, 339, 356, 391
Reagan, Hon. John H., 12, 28 Reed, Hon. Thomas B., 53, 54, 55, 246, 268, 269
Reynolds, Gov. John, 182-196, 202, 203, 418
Rhett, Barnwell, 98 Rice, Nathan L., 322 Richmond, Judge, 274 Rigdon, Sydney, 199, 212 Robinson House, Beverly, 20 Rodes, Solomon P., 344, 345 Rogers, Dr. Thomas P., 246-250 Roosevelt, Theodore, 61, 62 Rush, Richard, 178, 179 Rutledge, Edward, 69
San Jacinto, battle of, 101 Sandys, Sir Edwin, 360, 361 Santa Ana, General, 101, 256 Sargent, Aaron A., 348 Scates, Judge, 97
Schoenberg, Colonel, 151
Scott, Gen. Winfield, 8, 101, 114 Scott, Jr., Collegiate Institute, Matthew T., 371-375
Scott, Matthew T., 371, 372, 373 Scott, Mrs. Julia Green, 371, 374 Seelye, Julius H., 16 Semple, Senator, 96
Senate, the, 64-66, 67-81, 337-341 Seward, William Henry, 90, 114, 154, 339, 423
Sharon, Senator, 169 Shaw, Judge, 274, 378
Shelley, Representative, 49
Sheridan, Phil., 330
Sherman, Gen. W. T., 101
Sherman, James S., 61
Sherman, Roger, 69, 72
Shields, Gen. James, 96, 171-173,
Slavery, 2, 3, 86, 102, 103, 105, 106,
108, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123
Slidell, John, 89, 98
Smith, Capt. John, 360
Smith, Hon. David A., 409 Smith, Hiram, 206, 209, 211 Smith, Joseph, 198-213, 409 Smith, Joseph F., 208, 432 Smithson, James, 174-181 Smithsonian Institution, 174-181 Spears, Representative, 26 Spencer, Hon. Hamilton, 166
Springer, Hon. William M., 18, 25, Taylor, John, 198, 209, 210, 211
Stanberry, Henry, 80, 264 Stanford, Senator, 66
Stanley, Representative, 130 Stephens, Alexander H., 12, 30, 31, 98, 129, 133
Stevens, Hon. Thaddeus, 20, 80, 352 Stevenson, Adlai E., first impres-
sions of Lincoln, 8; on the law and lawyers, 9-11; member forty- fourth Congress, 12; speech in favor of the Hayes-Tilden Elec- toral Commission, 14–18; member Board of Visitors to West Point 1877, 19, 20; member forty-sixth Congress, 47; member Bimetallic Commission to Europe, 56; speech at Peace Jubilee Banquet, Chica- go 1898, 56-59; speech before the Senate upon retiring from office, 64-66; speech at Lincoln Centen- nial Celebration, Bloomington, Ill., 82-91; assistant Postmaster- General, 243; speech at banquet of United Irish Societies 1900, 329-331; speech at Centennial celebration of laying of corner- stone of the National Capitol, 334; speech at unveiling of statue of Columbus, New York, 342-343; Speech at Jamestown Exposition, 355-367; speech at dedication of Matthew T. Scott, Jr., Collegi- ate Institute, 371-375; speech at dedication of Chickamauga Na- tional Park, 376-377; address at McLean County "Home Com- ing," 413-433 Stevenson, James, 322 Stewart, Alphonso, 170,431 Stites, Judge, 321 Stockbridge, Senator, 66 Stockton, Commodore R. F., 222 Strode, Colonel, 111
Stuart, John T., 8, 93, 96, 353, 402, 409, 422
Sumner, Charles, 28, 114, 339, 352, 423
Swartout, John, 158
Talleyrand, Gabriel Honoré Ri- quetti, 88 Taney, R. B., 111, 119
Taylor, Senator, 24
Taylor, Zachary, 62, 101, 106, 114, 409
Telegraph, Morse's
netic, 129, 130–135 Terry, David S., 167, 168 Texas, 103, 125
Texas, annexation of, 101 Thatcher, Representative, 159 Thomas, Gen. George Henry, 101 Thornton, Colonel, 168
Tilden, Samuel J., 13-16, 40, 76, 394 Tipton, Hon. Thomas F., 47 Tombs, Senator, 114, 381, 423 Tompkins, Daniel D., 61 Travers, William R., 395
Treat, Judge Samuel H., 97, 274, 401, 402
Treaty of Ghent, 85, 100 Trent, S. S., 89
Trumbull, Senator Lyman, 339, 381, 382
Tucker, Randolph, 39 Turney, Hon. James, 187
Tyler, John, 61, 62, 98, 99, 101, 222, 223, 224, 310, 311
Van Buren, Martin, 61, 75, 128, 129, 141, 142, 143, 144, 179, 203 Van Ness, W. P., 161, 162 Vance, Gen. R. B., 292
Vance, Zebulon B., 39, 66, 288-294 Vandalia, Ill., 96, 111
Venezuela, 242, 243 Vest, Senator, 37
Vice-presidency, the, 60-66 Vice-president, the, 60, 62, 63, 64, 75, 78, 79
Vigilance Committee, 168
Vilas, Hon. William F., 239, 240 Virginia, 356-367
Voorhees, Senator, 227, 333
Walker, Cyrus, 205, 206 Walker, Hon. Robert J., 107
Walter, Thomas U., 338 Washington, D. C., 334, 336-341 Washington, George, 69, 73, 84, 87, 88, 117, 119, 155, 156, 157, 161, 165, 177, 220, 221, 263, 314, 335, 336, 337, 366, 367 Watterson, Hon. Henry, 33 Webb, James Watson, 150, 151, 152 Webster, Daniel, 13, 59, 80, 97, 99, 102, 104, 106, 134, 142, 144, 154, 194, 286, 307, 308, 311, 312, 313, 338, 339, 381, 422 Weldon, Judge Lawrence, 9, 250, 346, 353, 354, 401 Wentworth, Representative, 98 Wheeler, Joe, 257, 269
Wheeler, Hon. William A., 21, 24, 47, 61
Whiteside, Gen. Samuel, 173 Whitney, William C., 239, 240 Whitthorne, Senator, 349
Wilkes, Captain, 89
Williams, James
Williams, Hon. Robert E., 19, 274 Williams, Senator, 153
Wilson, Henry, 61, 66, 97 Wilson, James, 69, 71
Wilson, Gen. James Grant, 342 Wilson, Judge, 252
Wintersmith, Col. Dick, 216-218 | Winthrop, Robert C., 97, 134, 311,
Wirt, William, 79, 149, 150, 251 Wise, Henry A., 98, 151, 152 Wood, Hon. Fernando, 28, 133 Woodbury, Senator, 194 Woolford, Hon. Frank, 256-261 Wright, Hendrick B., 128
Wright, Senator Silas, 129, 134, 154,
Yeardley, Sir George, 357
Young, Brigham, 198, 208, 212, 214 Young, Judge, 3
Young, President, 29
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