on, duty to vote for, VI. 20; VII. 73.

Congratulation on his reËlection in 1856, VI. 41.

Regret for his defeat in 1860, VII. 80.

Tribute to, XVI. 319.

On disposition of surplus of Chinese indemnity fund, XVIII. 122-123.

Burns, Anthony, surrender of, IV. 261; V. 189.

Burns, Robert, prediction by, concerning America, XV. 404.

Butler, Andrew P., Senator from South Carolina, attacks of, answered, IV. 175-212; V. 145-149.

Compared to Don Quixote, V. 144.

His hostility to Kansas denounced, V. 239-242.

On the fugitive clause in the Constitution, X. 371.

Butler, Benj. F., Gen., care of, for fugitive slaves, VII. 256.

Buxton, Thomas F., course of, in moving emancipation, XVIII. 149 et seq.

Bynkershoek, his definition of war, I. 15.

On confiscation of property in war, IX. 36; XVII. 13.

On seizures in neutral waters, XII. 13.

On reprisals, XVI. 301.

C.

Cabinet, the President’s, character of the, in United States, XX. 127.

Cabral, JosÉ Maria, policy of, in San Domingo, XVIII. 275.

Career of, XIX. 33, 35 et seq.

Calhoun, John C., on equality, as proclaimed in Declaration of Independence, III. 55; XIII. 234; XIX. 300.

Opposes irregular admission of Michigan, V. 228.

Influence of, VI. 305.

His opinions on slavery, VI. 306.

Opposes a single national name, XVI. 47;

and a national government, XVI. 58.

His opinion on powers of Vice-President, as President of Senate, XVI. 122-124.

California, extension of slavery into, threatened, III. 24.

Testimony to transportation of slaves to, III. 25.

Admission of, III. 124.

Safety of passengers in steam-ships for, VI. 109.

Campbell, Lewis D., letter to, VI. 11.

Canaan, curse of, not applicable to Africans, V. 17; VI. 221-223; XVII. 146.

Canada, termination of reciprocity treaty with, XII. 46.

Trade of, with United States, XII. 50-52.

Cobden on annexation of, to United States, XV. 423 et seq.; XVII. 129.

Invited by Continental Congress to join United Colonies, XVII. 128.

Future union of, with the United States predicted, XVII. 129.

Canal, ship-, at Niagara, XIV. 99.

Through the Isthmus of Darien, XIV. 124.

Canning, George, on fitting out of privateers by neutrals, X. 31.

On recognition of new governments, X. 87.

On belligerency, X. 127.

On untrustworthiness of slave-masters to legislate for slaves, XIV. 212.

Author of Monroe doctrine, XV. 415.

On Spanish America, XV. 417.

Cape Cod Association of Massachusetts, letter to, IV. 237.

Capital punishment, Rantoul’s efforts for abolition of, III. 249.

Letter against, IV. 331.

Capitol, the national, no picture at, of victory over fellow-citizens, XII. 201.

Art in the, XIV. 164.

Caroline, case of the, XII. 26; XVII. 75.

Carpenter, Matthew H., Senator from Wisconsin, reply to his criticisms on the supplementary civil-rights bill, XIX. 288-309.

On the declaration of Independence, XIX. 303.

Reply to his imputations on Mr. Sumner’s fidelity to the Constitution, XIX. 309-313.

Carpet-baggers, XVI. 353.

Cars, street, opening of, to colored persons, X. 323; XV. 222.

Caste, and prejudice of color, I. 161; XI. 228; XIX. 246.

In United States, III. 73, 80; XI. 29; XIII. 210; XVII. 37, 133, 145; XIX. 230, 297.

Defined, III. 73; XIII. 211; XVII. 140; XIX. 297.

Negroes described as a, by foreign writers, III. 75; XI. 29; XIX. 230.

Testimony to, in India, III. 76-80; XI. 29; XVII. 144 et seq.; XIX. 297 et seq.

Powers of Congress to prohibit, XVII. 34.

The successor of slavery, XVII. 37, 133.

The question of, XVII. 131.

Faith in its disappearance, XVII. 135.

In Europe and the East, XVII. 140, 141.

In India, XVII. 141-145.

Apology for, in United States, XVII. 146.

Forbidden by a common humanity, XVII. 162.

Importance of question of, XVII. 181.

Cato the Censor, on disposal of slaves, II. 17.

Cattle-plague, power of Congress to counteract the, XIV. 49.

Centralism, true, distinguished from false, XIV. 217; XVI. 60; XIX. 129.

CÉrisier, Antoine Marie, XV. 386.

John Adams on, XV. 387.

His writings and predictions concerning America, XV. 387-391.

Cervantes, a slave in Algiers, II. 9, 34, 38, 39, 94.

Efforts of, against slavery, II. 9.

On slavery, II. 39.

His “Life in Algiers” quoted, II. 88-90.

Chambrun, Marquis de, defended, XX. 9-11.

Champagne, Philippe de, engraved portrait of, XIX. 192;

authorities on same, XIX. 192.

Channing, William Ellery, tribute to, as philanthropist, in Phi Beta Kappa oration, I. 284-298.

His labors for liberty compared to Milton’s, I. 292.

On the true object of life, II. 181.

On Whig and Democratic parties, II. 312.

Chaplains, military, II. 361.

Charity, in slave and free States, VI. 150.

Charles V., sends expedition against Tunis, II. 22.

Sanctions slave-trade in West Indies, II. 24.

Chatham, Lord, on the American war, I. 346 et seq.

On withdrawing British troops from Boston, I. 375.

On the Stamp Act, III. 345; IV. 169.

On authority of judicial decisions, XI. 208.

His instructions on violation of Portuguese territory, XII. 28-30.

Chesapeake, case of the, XII. 22; XVII. 74.

Cheyenne Indians, massacre of, XII. 66.

Chicago, the great fire at, and our duty, XIX. 161.

Chief-Justice, the, reasons for requiring him to preside at impeachment of the President, XVI. 89-95.

Presiding in the Senate, cannot rule or vote, XVI. 98.

Child, Sir Josiah, XV. 270.

Disraeli on his prediction concerning America, XV. 271.

On New England, XV. 272 et seq.

China, our relations with, XVI. 318.

Return of Marco Polo from, XVI. 321-323.

Results of his travels in, XVI. 323 et seq.

Convention of 1858 with, and payment of claims on, XVIII. 115-120.

Religion of, XVIII. 157.

Chinese, advantages of their immigration to United States, XVII. 183.

Naturalization of, defended, XVIII. 152-159.

Chinese Embassy, the, XVI. 318.

Chinese Indemnity Fund, XVIII. 115.

Propositions with regard to surplus of, XVIII. 120-127;

same not declined by China, XVIII. 127-129;

duty of United States as to same, XVIII. 130-133.

Eligibility of colored citizens to, XVI. 255.

Judicial decisions on political powers of, XVI. 346.

Its treatment of claims for losses by Revolutionary War and War of 1812, XVII. 25-28.

Powers of, to prohibit inequality, caste, and oligarchy of the skin, XVII. 34.

Admission of Virginia to representation in, XVII. 204.

Power and duty of, to protect Reconstruction, XVII. 208; XVIII. 26-32.

Not pledged by Reconstruction Acts to admit rebel States, XVII. 208-210, 224-226.

Power of, over national banks, XVII. 293-296.

Admission of Mississippi to representation in, XVIII. 1;

and of Georgia, XVIII. 23.

Congress, Continental, on object of the Revolution, III. 281; VI. 226; XIII. 174; XVI. 31.

New governments arranged by, X. 204.

Testimony of, to rights of colored persons, XII. 148; XIII. 189.

Resolutions and addresses of, quoted, XIII. 170.

Debate in, on fisheries, XV. 162 et seq.

Meeting of the, XVI. 26.

Congress of Nations, a substitute for war, I. 51; II. 414; III. 117.

Suggested by Henry IV. of France, II. 385; XVIII. 233.

Advocated by Grotius and others, II. 385,—by William Penn, II. 387,—by the AbbÉ Saint-Pierre, II. 388; XVIII. 233,—by Rousseau, II. 391; XVIII. 233,—by German writers, especially Kant, II. 393-397; XVIII. 233-236,—by Bentham, II. 397,—by the Peace Congress at Brussels, II. 403,—by the legislature of Massachusetts and in Congress, II. 407,—and by M. Bouvet in France and Arnold Ruge in Germany, II. 408.

Conkling, Roscoe, Senator from New York, letter of, indorsing Remington and Sons, XX. 28.

Connecticut, valley of the, IX. 249.

Conscription, Mr. Monroe on, I. 355.

Exemption of clergymen from, IX. 303.

Conservatism, true, defined, II. 278, 289; III. 249.

False, II. 278.

Consols, should not be established in United States, XVII. 287.

Constitution of the United States, does not prevent abolition of slavery, I. 310.

Amendments to, allowable, I. 311; III. 271.

Authors of, did not believe slavery would be perpetual, I. 311; II. 231; III. 16; VI. 314; XIII. 196,—their declarations against slavery, I. 312; II. 230; III. 17, 277-280; VI. 227, 311; X. 356.

Foundation of the party of freedom, II. 228.

Opposed to Slave Power, II. 230.

Purpose and character of, as expressed by the preamble, II. 230; III. 276; VII. 38; X. 181, 345; XI. 187; XIII. 175, 304; XVI. 39.

Disarms separate States, II. 380.

Does not authorize slavery, III. 16, 276, 296; IV. 346; VI. 314; VII. 1; XI. 186-189, 196.

Rules for interpreting, III. 276-283, 332; IX. 80, 171; XIII. 219; XIV. 7; XVI. 57, 100; XIX. 233, 272 et seq., 308, 310.

Gives no power to Congress to establish slavery, III. 296; VIII. 274.

Original compromises of, III. 304; X. 354.

Clause in, on surrender of fugitives from service, III. 303, 356; X. 341.

Must be obeyed by each public officer as he understands it, IV. 179, 269;

authorities declaring above rule, IV. 179-181, 269.

Power of the Supreme Court to interpret, IV. 270-272.

Interpretation of its clause on privileges of citizens, IV. 338-341; XIX. 234, 279.

Its clause on revenue bills a compromise between large and small States, V. 84;

interpretation of same, V. 87, 91.

On treaties, V. 101; XIX. 79.

Does not authorize slavery in Territories, V. 156; VI. 230, 338; X. 214; XI. 195.

Nowhere recognizes property in man, VI. 125, 223, 359; XI. 187.

Secures right of petition to the people, VI. 294.

The guide of United States citizens, VII. 7.

Proposed amendment to, in favor of slavery, VII. 174, 330.

Requires loyalty as a qualification for a Senator, VIII. 213; XVI. 74-76.

Sacredness of oath to support, VIII. 221.

Does not sanction slavery in District of Columbia, VIII. 265, 275.

Limitations of rights of sovereignty against criminals in, IX. 25-30.

Does not limit war-powers of Congress, IX. 45, 71, 131-138, 183-185, 216.

Opposition to its adoption, X. 182; XIII. 305; XVI. 41.

Sources of power over slavery in, XI. 190-196.

Its provisions for supremacy of national government, XVI. 39.

Does not recognize any distinction of color, XVI. 249; XVII. 42; XVIII. 159; XIX. 249.

Its allotment of the war-power, XIX. 76.

All statutes and legislation must conform to, XIX. 254.

Story on its prohibition of interference with religion, XIX. 292.

Does not forbid requirement of equal rights in churches, XIX. 293-299.

Contrasted with the Declaration of Independence, XIX. 305, 308.

Constitutional Amendment defending liberty, protects all, III. 298; VIII. 277; XI. 193-195.

Abolishing slavery, XI. 211 et seq.;

form of same considered, XI. 216-227; XIV. 235-238.

Rebel States not needed to ratify a, XII. 101, 181, 341, 359; XIII. 31, 62; XVI. 71.

Quorum of States necessary in adoption of a, XII. 357;

Bishop on meaning of above rule, XII. 359; XVI. 71.

Abolishing slavery, adoption of, XIII. 30;

enforcement of same, XIII. 113, 215-218, 273-276, 310, 333-335; XVII. 46; XIX. 232, 275-278.

Not proper to secure colored suffrage, XV. 177; XVII. 49-51.

Withdrawal of assent to a, by a State, XVI. 69.

See Blaine Amendment, Fifteenth Amendment, and Fourteenth Amendment.

39.

No names of victories over, on regimental colors, VIII. 361; XX. 255.

No picture at the Capitol of victory over, XII. 201.

Female Suffrage, XIV. 228.

Fessenden, William Pitt, Senator from Maine, reply to, on limitation of Senate business and obligations of caucuses, XV. 205-209, 213 et seq.

Remarks on death of, XVII. 189.

“Fiat justitia, ruat coelum,” origin of phrase, IV. 310 (and note), 311.

Field, Cyrus W., XIV. 220.

Speech on a resolution giving thanks of Congress to, XIV. 301.

Fifteenth Amendment, ratification of the, XVIII. 20.

Financial Reconstruction, through public faith and specie payments, XVI. 259; XVII. 234.

Depends on political, XVI. 264-266, 294, 355.

Means of, XVI. 278-281; XVII. 237-241, 279-281.

Propositions of Secretary of Treasury for, considered, XVII. 241-244.

Consideration of Mr. Sumner’s bill for, XVII. 245-253, 279 et seq.;

and of bill from Committee of Finance for, XVII. 255-260, 264, 266-270.

Substitute for latter explained, XVII. 260 et seq., 264-266, 273-277.

Substitute of Finance Committee for Mr. Sumner’s bill considered, XVII. 281-298.

Fish, Hamilton, Secretary of State, personal relations of Mr. Sumner with, XIX. 99, 106-124.

His interest in annexation of San Domingo, XIX. 107.

His removal of Mr. Motley, XIX. 109;

his paper on same, XIX. 109-112;

quotation from above paper, XIX. 110;

inconsistencies in same, XIX. 115-117.

Fisheries, Canadian, XII. 48.

Of Russian America, XV. 141-161.

Influence of, XV. 161-165.

Growth of, in United States, XV. 162, 165.

R. Izard on, XV. 163.

Five-Twenties (bonds), payment of, XVII. 245-247.

Flag, the national, the emblem of union for freedom, III. 238; XVI. 43,—history of same, XVI. 43-45.

Florida, memorial of, for admission into the Union, quoted, V. 220.

Florida, the, case of, XII. 9.

Fontenelle, on progress, II. 260.

Foot, Solomon, Senator from Vermont, speech on death of, XIV. 33.

Foreign Relations, prudence in our, IX. 257.

Speech on, in New York, in 1863, IX. 327.

Principles to be observed in, XVII. 117; XVIII. 253.

See Com. on Foreign Relations.

Foreigners, in ancient and modern times, V. 77.

In United States, V. 77.

Our duty to welcome, V. 78; XVII. 183.

Services of, in United States and Europe, V. 78-80.

Indifference of Mr. Sumner to, denied, XVI. 315-317.

Rights of naturalized, in their native countries, to be determined by international law, XVI. 317.

Forney, John W., remarks at a dinner to, XVIII. 310.

Forts, no surrender of the Northern, VII. 200.

Foster, Lafayette S., Senator from Connecticut, remarks of, on testimony of colored persons, answered, IX. 157-161.

Fourteenth Amendment, withdrawal of assent to, by Ohio, XVI. 69.

Fourth of July, oration on true grandeur of nations, I. 1.

Letters for celebration of, at Boston in 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854, and 1865, III. 165, 238; IV. 32, 228; XII. 297.

Fox, Charles James, on the American War, I. 343 et seq., 348.

On weakness of temporizing, VII. 332.

On war with America, XV. 407.

Fox, George, intercedes for Quaker slaves in Algiers, II. 35.

France, army of, in 1845, I. 75;

and in 1870, XVIII. 195.

Navy of, in 1837, I. 76;

and in 1870, XVIII. 195.

Fortifications and militia of, I. 77.

Relative expenditure of, for war-preparations, I. 78.

Efforts of, to free white slaves in Algiers, II. 31.

Favors separate system in prisons, II. 133-135, 146.

Equality developed and proclaimed in, by its literature and constitutions, III. 58-63; XI. 218-221; XIII. 198-202.

Abrogation of its treaties with United States in 1798, V. 104;

debate in Congress on same, quoted, V. 105.

Alliance of, with American colonies, VII. 118.

Revolution of 1789 in, VII. 131;

same brought about by few persons, VII. 336.

Testimony of government of, to rights of neutral ships, VIII. 63, 70.

Paper money in, VIII. 194, 204; XVI. 359.

Confiscation in, IX. 55-58.

Unfriendly actions of, to United States during our Civil War, X. 41-47; X. 256.

Recognition of United States by, X. 89; XI. 97.

Claims on, for spoliations of American commerce before July 31, 1801, XI. 70.

Origin and history of counter-claims of, XI. 96-113;

adjustment of same with United States, XI. 113-123.

Mints in, XI. 264.

Slavery condemned by law and literature of, XII. 162-169.

Testimony of, to republican government, XIII. 198-202.

Its growth into a nation, XVI. 17.

Instance of barbarous manners in, XVII. 168.

And Germany, the duel between, XVIII. 175.

Resources of, in 1870, XVIII. 194.

Had no right to interfere with Spain, XVIII. 198.

Foolish causes of certain wars of, XVIII. 202.

Instances of capture of sovereigns of, XVIII. 206-208.

Retribution upon, XVIII. 213.

Dismemberment of, XVIII. 219;

reasons against same, XVIII. 220-222;

authorities against same, XVIII. 221 et seq.

Advantages of disarmament of, XVIII. 223-229.

Charity to, XVIII. 319.

Obligations of United States to, XVIII. 319.

Annexation of Nice and Savoy to, XIX. 30.

Peace and the republic for, XIX. 159.

Numerical size of its Assembly, XX. 2.

Sale of arms to, by U. S. in Franco-Prussian war, XX. 5;

testimony showing need of inquiry into same, XX. 25-40.

Franco-German War, a duel, XVIII. 177.

Proper adjustment of, XVIII. 183.

Origin and pretexts of, XVIII. 183-191.

Debates in French Chamber previous to, XVIII. 184 et seq., 187-190.

Declared, XVIII. 192 et seq.

Folly of, XVIII. 196.

True reason of, XVIII. 200.

Progress and character of, XVIII. 203-206.

Should have ended at Sedan, XVIII. 216.

Three essential conditions of peace after, XVIII. 216, 217.

Publicity of, XVIII. 243.

Testimony to horrors of, XVIII. 245.

Frankfort, Penitentiary C 38; VIII. 41.

Mode of abrogation of treaty of, with United States, concerning Oregon, V. 106.

Early support of slave-trade by, V. 149; X. 71; XIII. 313.

Ground of her complaint in Trent case, VIII. 35-37.

Pretensions of, in maritime questions, VIII. 41.

Testimony to policy of, in regard to neutral rights, VIII. 42-56, 63, 64, 67; XII. 16-32, 38-41.

Prohibits paper money in America, VIII. 190.

Paper money in history of, VIII. 203.

Treaties of, with United States, to suppress slave-trade, VIII. 337-341.

Efforts of, against slave-trade, VIII. 339, 343; X. 74-77.

History of intervention of, against slavery, X. 71-84.

Relations with: the St. Albans raid, XII. 42.

Slavery condemned by law and literature of, XII. 156-162.

Attitude of justice towards, XIV. 96.

Reported designs of, against Russian America, XV. 43-48.

Action of, concerning surplus of indemnity paid by France in 1815 and 1818, XVIII. 129.

See England.

Greeley, Horace, antecedents of, XX. 177 et seq.

His nomination to the Presidency, XX. 182 et seq., 242 et seq.

His supporters, XX. 184 et seq.

His election the triumph of Republican principles, XX. 185-187, 198 et seq.

Reasons for his nomination, XX. 191.

Or Grant? speech, XX. 209.

Reasons for voting for, XX. 213, 241, 248.

On reconciliation between North and South, XX. 227.

His fidelity to Republican principles, XX. 249-252.

Letter of, quoted, XX. 250.

Tribute to, XX. 256.

His devotion to Henry Clay, XX. 261.

Greene, Nathanael, Gen., on weakness of South Carolina in Revolutionary War, IV. 203-206.

Speech on presentation of statue of, XVII. 299.

Greener, Richard T., article by, on necessity of supplementary civil-rights bill, quoted, XIX. 271.

GrÉgoire, Henri, AbbÉ, career of, XV. 408-410.

His prophecies concerning America, XV. 410 et seq.

Grimes, James W., Senator from Iowa, reply to his criticism on bill for creation of Freedmen’s Bureau, XI. 323-339, 343-349.

Griswold, Rufus W., letter to, III. 213.

Grotius, on substitutes for war, II. 385.

His definition of war, IX. 21.

On recognition of States, X. 107.

On reprisals, XVI. 303, 305.

On alienation of territory, XVIII. 221.

Guaranties, against slavery, X. 295.

Irreversible, XI. 351.

For the national freedman and the national creditor, XII. 305, 325-329; XVII. 101-116,—modes of obtaining same, XII. 333-341; XVII. 115.

Guaranty of Republican Government to State, must be fulfilled by Congress, X. 211; XI. 370; XII. 197, 331; XIII. 62, 136, 211, 327; XV. 231; XVI. 245; XVII. 43; XVIII. 4, 28.

Upheld by Madison, X. 212; XIII. 139.

Part execution of, XIII. 14, 113, 323.

Origin and purpose of, XIII. 139-143.

Webster on, XIII. 143.

Authorities declaring duty of Congress to fulfil, XIII. 212;

arguments against same, refuted, XIII. 213-215; XVII. 44.

Guizot, on increase of toleration in old age, XX. 264.

Gurowski, Adam, Count, his work on slavery, VI. 347.

Letter to, VII. 184.

H.

Habeas Corpus, suspension of, in United States and Ireland, X. 16 et seq.

Hale, John P., Free-Soil candidate for President in 1852, IV. 10.

His remarks on testimony of colored persons in United States courts answered, IX. 154-156.

Hale, Sir Matthew, on arrangement of time, I. 201.

Halleck, Henry W., Gen., orders of, for surrender of fugitive slaves, VII. 359 et seq., VIII. 356 et seq.

His work on international law, VIII. 330.

On consuls, VIII. 330.

On privateering, IX. 287.

On seizures in neutral waters, XII. 13.

On retaliation, XII. 78.

On reprisals, XVI. 303, 305, 306.

On equality of nations, XIX. 70.

On belligerent intervention, XIX. 74 et seq.

Hamilton, Alexander, views of, on slavery, III. 287.

On republican government, XIII. 147, 182 et seq.

On right of negroes to representation, XIII. 183 et seq., 329; XVI. 251; XVII. 45.

His plan of representation, XIII. 329.

On sovereignty of the Union, XVI. 29, 33.

On State rights, XVI. 253.

="isub1">Compared to Lincoln, XII. 289.

Louis Napoleon, unfriendly actions of, to United States during Rebellion, X. 41-47, 256; XVIII. 211.

Perfidy and wickedness of his career, XVIII. 208-212.

See Treasury Notes.

Parchment, use of, in legislative proceedings, VIII. 372.

Proceedings for discontinuing use of, in Parliament, VIII. 376-379.

Pardoning Power, of the President, III. 219.

In common law, III. 224.

Under Maryland statutes, III. 225.

Under the Constitution, III. 226-230.

Story on, III. 227.

Judicial decisions on, III. 227-229.

Paris, Peace Congress at, III. 117.

Letter to American merchants in, VI. 56.

Parker, Theodore, reminiscence of, VII. 22.

On appointment of relations to office, XX. 114.

Parliament, English authorities on privileges of, VI. 93 et seq.

Quorum of, IX. 169-171.

Powers of presiding officers of, XVI. 103-120, 125-127.

Usage of, in impeachments, XVI. 149-155, 158-160.

Authorities on its powers over its prisoners, XVI. 102-105.

Judicial decisions denying applicability of its laws to colonial assemblies, XVI. 110-112.

Number of members of, XX. 2.

Cases in its history, illustrating rule for appointment of committees, XX. 49-53.

Parties, and importance of a Free-Soil organization, II. 299.

Object of, II. 304; IV. 6; VI. 308.

Changes in, necessary, II. 304; IV. 6.

Webster on, II. 304.

Instances of changes in, in France, England, and United States, II. 305; IV. 7.

Evils of, II. 306; XI. 438.

Channing and Wayland on need of new, II. 312.

Political, and our foreign-born population, V. 62.

Strife of, during war, unpatriotic, IX. 198.

Pascal, on glory, II. 177.

On progress, II. 258.

Patents, in slave and free States, VI. 157.

Denial of, to colored inventors, VIII. 6.

Patriotism, heathen, exaggerated, I. 68.

Cicero on, I. 68.

Andrew Fletcher on, I. 69, 326; XII. 64; XIII. 123.

Natural, I. 70.

Higher, defined, I. 71.

Josiah Quincy on, I. 325.

Paul, St., his epistle to Philemon not an argument for slavery, V. 21-23.

Peabody, George, speech on resolution giving thanks of Congress to, XIV. 317.

Peace, enjoyed by weak nations, I. 99.

Illustrations of, produced by gentleness, I. 102-107.

Victories of, I. 127.

Cause of, II. 330;

sneers at same, II. 331 et seq.

Individual efforts for, II. 384-400; XVIII. 233-236.

Blessings of universal, II. 417; XVIII. 249.

Napoleon’s plans for, II. 419.

Plea for, II. 420.

Auguries of, II. 422.

A victory of, XIV. 301.

Inscription in Thibet declaring, XVIII. 250 et seq.

Peace Congress, at Brussels, II. 402;

resolutions of same, II. 403.

At Paris, III. 117;

resolutions of same, III. 118.

Peace Society, American, address before, II. 323.

Object of, II. 331, 338.

Its aims not visionary, II. 333, 411.

Right of self-defence and revolution not denied by, II. 337.

Founded by W. Ladd, II. 400.

Pen, the, better than the sword, V. 58.

Penn, William, conduct of, to the Indians, I. 117.

His labors for peace, II. 387.

Pennsylvania System of prison discipline, established in Pa., I. 169; II. 121.

Present, not solitary, I. 169.

Explained, I. 170; II. 117, 122.

Best promotes reformation, I. 173.

Objections to, refuted, I. 174-176; II. 144.

Foreign opinions on, I. 176; II. 132.

Adopted extensively in Europe, I. 177; II. 133-137, 146.

Advocated by E. Livingston and Miss Dix, I. 178;

and by Suringar, I. 180.

Unjustly treated by Boston Prison-Discipline Society, I. 179; II. 108, 124 et seq.

Modes of applying, II. 123.

G. Combe on, II. 126-128.

Roscoe quoted on, II. 128.

Lafayette quoted on, II. 130.

Compared to Auburn system, II. 144-146.

Pensions, not granted for civil services in United States, IV. 233.

Peonage, prohibition of, XIV. 232.

Person, in the Constitution, includes slaves and Indians, III. 298; VIII. 277; XI. 194.

i class="indx">Republican Conventions, speeches at, IV. 255; VI. 352; VII. 241; XII. 305; XVII. 98.

Republican Government, American definition of, XI. 193; XII. 295, 297; XIII. 196 et seq., 327; XVI. 245; XVII. 43.

Our first duty, XIII. 1.

Oath to maintain, in rebel States, XIII. 12, 22; XIV. 330.

Must be defined by Congress, XIII. 63, 137 et seq., 211, 327; XVI. 245; XVII. 43, 334, 358.

Disfranchisement inconsistent with, XIII. 109.

Principles of, asserted by fathers of the Republic, XIII. 153-198.

Webster on, XIII. 187 et seq.

Testimony of France to, XIII. 198-202.

Other definitions of, XIII. 202 et seq., 330; XV. 294.

Object of, XX. 94.

See Guaranty of Republican Government.

Republican Party, formation of the, IV. 255.

Its duties and aims, IV. 263-265; V. 81 et seq.; VI. 312; XI. 421; XIX. 129.

Origin and necessity of, IV. 266; V. 80; VI. 303; XX. 86 et seq.

Its hopes of success, IV. 278; VI. 341.

In New York, V. 60.

Letter on the, V. 61.

National, not sectional, V. 146.

Appeal for its candidates in 1856, VI. 2.

Its declaration of principles in same year, VI. 4.

Appeal for its cause, VI. 15, 354; VII. 17.

Letters on its candidates in 1860, VI. 111, 342.

Platform of, in 1860, VI. 234 et seq.

Speech on, in New York, VI. 303.

Permanence of, VI. 336; XVIII. 172.

Parties opposed to, in 1860, VI. 356; VII. 17, 26.

The only Union party, VII. 37.

The only Constitutional party and party of freedom, VII. 38.

Not aggressive, but conservative, VII. 86.

Should be moderate after victory, VII. 87.

And Democratic Party in 1864, XI. 418.

Its past and future work, XI. 422; XVIII. 169.

Its platform in 1864, XI. 426, 477.

Unity and strength of, XII. 4.

Mr. Sumner’s devotion to, XX. 85.

Change for the worse in, XX. 89, 170.

Duty of, as to reËlection of Grant, XX. 156.

Republicanism vs. Grantism, XX. 83.

Repudiation, XVI. 275; XVII. 105 et seq.

Adopted by Rebel party in 1868, XVI. 329; XVII. 104.

Two forms of, XVI. 356; XVII. 107 et seq.

Is confiscation, XVII. 106.

Cost of, XVII. 108 et seq.

Impossible, XVII. 111.

Retaliation, and treatment of prisoners of war, XII. 74.

Authorities respecting, XII. 78-82, 86-89.

Recognized, but limited, by laws of war, XII. 80, 92.

See Prisoners of War and Reprisals.

Revels, Hiram R., speech on admission of, as Senator from Mississippi, XVIII. 6.

Revolution, right of, II. 336;

Paley on same, II. 336;

O’Connell on same, II. 337.

Revolutionary War, opposed by English Whigs in Parliamentary debates, I. 340-349.

Compared to Mexican War, I. 382.

Contributions of Northern and Southern States to, IV. 197 et seq.;

American and foreign testimony to same, IV. 199-211.

Lafayette’s enthusiasm for, VII. 111.

List of statutes for confiscation of property in, IX. 59-64;

same defended by American diplomatists and courts, IX. 65-69.

Testimony to employment of slaves in, IX. 217-220.

Contrasted with our Civil War, X. 24, 256-258; XII. 238; XVII. 301.

Object of, XIII. 154, 172; XVI. 55.

Official history of, XIV. 88.

Rhode Island, appeal to Republicans of, in 1856, VI. 9.

Richard, Henry, M.P., letter to, XX. 273.

Right of Search, employed by Great Britain to impress American seamen, VIII. 42;

testimony to same, VIII. 42-45, 51 et seq.,—and to opposition of United States Government to same, VIII. 45-54.

Should not exist, except for suppression of slave-trade, VIII. 78;

proposed by Great Britain for same, VIII. 339, 343,—but refused by United States, VIII. 341.

Not objectionable against slave-trade, VIII. 344.

Exercise of, by privateers, IX. 282.

Should be employed only by national ships, IX. 299.

See Neutral Rights.

Rights. See Civil Rights, Equal Rights, Human Rights, Neutral Rights, Rights of War, and State Rights.

Rights of War, IX. 1, 34; X. 210; XIII. 325,—especially against enemy property, IX. 35-44.

Authorities respecting, IX. 36 et seq.; XIII. 326.

Include liberation of slaves, IX. 43, 71, 131, 146.

Have no constitutional limitations, IX. 45, 71, 131-138, 183-185, 216.

To be exercised only in war, IX. 48 et seq.

Policy of exercising, against Rebels, IX. 70-72.

Not to be exercised by the President alone, IX. 138-140.

Roads, policy of, III. 182.

Roberts, Joseph, Rev., his work on caste quoted, III. 76-80; XVII. 144.

Roscoe, William, labors of, for reform of prisons, II. 120.

Incorrectly quoted on Pennsylvania system, II. 128.

Rousseau, treatise of, on peace, II. 391; XVIII. 233.

His opinions on equality, III. 60, 91; XIX. 235.

On slavery, VI. 137.

Russell, Earl, on Trent xist under national jurisdiction in 1789, III. 285; VI. 314.

Opposed by government at that time, III. 286; IV. 122,—by the country, III. 288; IV. 122; VI. 314,—by the Church, III. 289; VI. 313; XII. 151-154,—and by colleges and literature, III. 291; VI. 313; XII. 149.

Actions of 1st Congress in regard to, III. 293; IV. 121.

Unconstitutional under national jurisdiction, III. 297, 299; V. 156; VI. 230; VIII. 265, 274-278; X. 214; XI. 195.

Influence of, on national government, III. 300; IV. 122; VI. 312, 325.

In England, III. 301; VIII. 278,—declared illegal in same, III. 302; IV. 313; VIII. 279.

Sympathy with escapes from, III. 353.

German emigrants should oppose, IV. 19.

Defined, IV. 95; VI. 129.

Prohibition of, in Territories, all-important, IV. 99; VI. 378,—legality of same, IV. 125; VI. 233; VII. 1.

Influence of, on Northern men, IV. 131.

Duke of Clarence on, IV. 134.

Agitation against, not dangerous to the Union, IV. 134.

Mr. Sumner’s final protest against, in Nebraska and Kansas, for himself and N. E. clergy, IV. 140.

History of, in Mass., IV. 187-190; VII. 11-15; XI. 448; XII. 145.

Labors of Granville Sharp against, IV. 300, 316; VIII. 279; XI. 237; XII. 161.

Brougham on, IV. 315; VIII. 262.

Brought before Congress by Southern members, IV. 346; VI. 375.

Not sanctioned by Christianity, V. 19.

Duties of the North in regard to, V. 38-48; VI. 317.

A new outrage for, V. 52.

Growth of opposition to, V. 81.

Example of Washington against, V. 95.

Macaulay on, VI. 71.

Presentation of petitions against, VI. 106.

The barbarism of, VI. 113, 346; VII. 1; XII. 290.

Defended by Southern Senators, VI. 122.

Incompatible with civilization, VI. 127.

Barbarism of, shown in its laws, VI. 129, 170, 319.

Five elements of, VI. 131-136, 319, 360; VIII. 263.

Motive of, VI. 137, 320, 360; VIII. 263.

Rousseau on, VI. 137.

Origin of law of, VI. 139-142; VIII. 263.

Practical results of, in slave States, VI. 142-161.

Its influence on emigration and value of border lands, VI. 158.

Outrages for, VI. 187-196.

Conduct of slave-masters in Congressional debates on, VI. 202-211.

Opinions of Calhoun and Adams on, VI. 306.

Favoring influences of, in United States, VI. 314; VII. 322.

Gurowski’s book on, VI. 347.

Motive for extension of, VI. 354.

Letter on unconstitutionality of, VII. 1.

Example of Massachusetts against, VII. 5.

No popular sovereignty in Territories can establish, VII. 41.

Prohibited in Territories by United States Government from the first, VII. 58.

The cause of the Civil War, VII. 250, 338; IX. 230, 323; X. 103; XI. 444.

Must be overthrown by that war, VII. 252, 351; X. 140, 296; XI. 417, 464.

Ceases legally and constitutionally on lapse of rebel States, VIII. 165; X. 215; XI. 473; XII. 266.

Founded on force, VIII. 263;

judicial decisions declaring same, VIII. 264.

History of British intervention against, X. 71-84.

Recognition of, by nations, forbidden by morality and prudence, X. 109, 110.

Guaranties against, X. 295.

Sources of power over, in the Constitution, XI. 190-196.

Mode of overthrowing, XI. 206.

Prohibition of, in foreign constitutions, XI. 226.

And the Rebellion: speech, XI. 433.

In American history, XI. 462.

Objections to recognizing in the Union, XI. 472-476.

Results of overthrowing, XI. 482.

Testimony against, by American States and European countries before 1789, XII. 144-177.

Lincoln on, XII. 282.

Precaution against revival of, XIV. 234; XVI. 350.

See Abolition of Slavery, Algerine Slavery, Barbary States, Emancipation, Slaves, and Slave-Trade.

Slavery and Freedmen, appointment of committee on, X. 271.

Slaves, sufferings of, when transferred from Northern to Southern slave States, I. 156.

First brought to English colonies of North America, II. 26; VII. 8; X. 261; XI. 445.

White, in Barbary States, II. 8-12, 21-101; VIII. 283-298;

petitions of American, in same, quoted, II. 59, 60; VIII. 291;

black, in same, II. 101.

Laws of Maryland on stealing and transporting, III. 220.

Proceedings against Drayton and Sayres for liberation of, III. 221-223.

Definition of, in laws of slave States, V. 12; VI. 129, 319.

Compensation for emancipation of, V. 26; VII. 268; VIII. 259, 280; XI. 199, 204.

Not dangerous to masters, if released, V. 28.

Testimony to relations of masters with, VI. 168-175.

Burning of, alive, VI. 322.

Are persons, not property, according to the Constitution, VI. 361; VII. 315, 370.

Number of, in United States, fit for military service, VII. 266.

Dread of, in ancient wars, VII. 266.

I. 150.

List of, with provisions for termination, V. 117.

Consideration of, in open Senate, XVIII. 9.

Authorities on lawfulness of disregarding, after changes in government, XVIII. 34 et seq.

Authorities on ratification of, in United States, XVIII. 281; XIX. 79-81.

Trent Case, the, and maritime rights, VIII. 15.

Facts in, VIII. 32-34.

Vindicated by British precedent, but contrary to American principles, VIII. 34.

Ground of England’s complaint in, VIII. 35-37.

A question of law, VIII. 38.

Points of controversy in, VIII. 39.

Result of, VIII. 73-75.

Conduct of England in, X. 16.

Trial by Battle, I. 36; II. 345; VIII. 38; XVIII. 179.

Montesquieu on, I. 37; II. 349.

Once universal, I. 38.

Selden on, I. 38 (note), 42; XVIII. 179.

Condemned by Liutprand, I. 39; II. 349,—and by Pope Martin IV., I. 39.

Suppressed in France by St. Louis, I. 41; II. 347; XVIII. 242.

Restrained by Henry II. of England, I. 43; II. 347,—and by Elizabeth and Charles I., I. 43.

Not abolished in England till 1819, I. 44.

Condemned by the Church, II. 346.

Folly of, shown by instances, II. 347 et seq.; XVIII. 179.

Blackstone on, II. 349.

See Duel.

Trial by Jury, fugitive slaves entitled to, III. 328; IV. 215; X. 373.

Authorities proving requirement of, by the Constitution and common law, for fugitive slaves, III. 330-338; X. 374-377.

Proposed by Hartley for slaves in America, XV. 350.

Tripoli, war of, with United States, II. 71-73; VIII. 296.

Treatment of slaves in, II. 97.

Troops. See Colored Troops.

Truce of God, I. 35.

True Grandeur of Nations, oration on, I. 1.

Inconsistent with war, 1. 122.

Moral, as for individuals, I. 124.

Trumbull, Lyman, Senator from Illinois, criticisms of, answered, X. 333-336; XVII. 213-216.

Answer to his attack on Mr. Sumner’s Reconstruction record, XVII. 231-233, 304-307.

Tucker, Josiah, Dean of Gloucester, XV. 338.

Writings of, XV. 339.

His predictions concerning America, XV. 340-345.

Ideas resembling his, advanced by others, XV. 345-347.

Tunis, expedition of Charles V. against, II. 23.

Gen. Eaton on slavery in, II. 91.

Slavery abolished in, II. 102, 209.

Turgot, announces universal law of progress, II. 262.

Author of Latin verse applied to Franklin, X. 224.

His character and sympathy for America, X. 231.

His prophecies concerning America, X. 231, 232; XV. 295-301; XVII. 119.

His friendship for Franklin, X. 239.

His career, XV. 292-294.

His definition of a republic, XV. 294.

Turkey, appeal to government of, in behalf of Crete, XV. 247.

Twichell, Ginery, XVIII. 170.

U.

Uncle Tom’s Cabin, III. 352; VI. 185.

Union, the, Mr. Sumner’s sentiments on, III. 153-163.

Not endangered by agitation against extension of slavery, IV. 134.

Union College, Phi Beta Kappa oration at, II. 241.

United States, war of, with Great Britain in 1812, I. 17, 31 et seq.; VIII. 50-52.

Annual expenses of, for six years before 1840, I. 78.

Cost of war-preparations in, I. 78, 79, 110; II. 367,—and of administering justice in, I. 84.

Standing army not needed in, I. 86;

nor navy, for war, I. 88.

Fortifications in, of no use, I. 89;

nor militia, I. 91.

Escutcheon of, I. 95.

Should disarm, I. 119, 129.

Should abandon Mexican War, I. 340.

Efforts of, to ransom American slaves in Barbary States, II. 57, 69-71, 73; VIII. 283-298.

Treaties of, with same, II. 70, 73, 74; VIII. 294 et seq.

Wars of, with same, II. 71-76; VIII. 296.

Government of, must be emancipated from power of slavery, III. 28; V. 42; VI. 49.

Must be neutral in European affairs, III. 179.

Public lands of, III. 184; IV. 126.

Obligations of, to Land States, III. 188, 192, 195, 198, 204.

Railroads in, III. 201.

Earliest national acts of, opposed to slavery, III. 281; VI. 226.

Its first government antislavery, III. 286, IV. 122.

Powers of national government limited, III. 296, 318, 325; IV. 214.

Military power subordinate to civil in, IV. 14; X. 170, 194; XIV. 326; XVIII. 51.

Change of policy in, as to slavery, IV. 122-124.

No proscription for religion in, V. 77.

Foreign population of, V. 77-79.

Treaty of, with Denmark, illegally abrogated in 1855, V. 100.

Mode of abrogation of its treaties with France in 1798, V. 104;

and of treaty with Great Britain in 1846, V. 106.

Extent of, VII. 46.

Predicted increase in population and resources of, VII. 47; XVI. 280; XVII. 239, 240.

Government of, prohibits slavery in Territories from beginning, VII. 58.

Visit of Lafayette to, in 1824, VII. 153-155.

Support of government of, VII. 205;

emancipation of same from power of slavery, VII. 248.

British outrages on vessels of, VIII. 42-45.

Testimony to opposition of government of, to same, VIII. 45-54,—and to its policy on neutral rights, VIII. 57-62, 64 et seq., 68-71; XII. 14.

Proposes abolition of privateering, VIII. 77.

Representation of, at industrial exhibition at London, in 1862, VIII. 157.

Paper money in history of, VIII. 187-190, 193.

Its proposals of pecuniary help to Mexico, VIII. 228.

Declines to join convention of European powers concerning Mexico, VIII. 231.

Commercial relations of, with foreign countries in 1860, VIII. 315-319.

Treaties of, with Great Britain against slave-trade, VIII. 337, 341.

Efforts of, against same, VIII. 338-341.

Refuses to allow right of search against same, VIII. 341, 343.

No names of battles with fellow-citizens on regimental colors of, VIII. 361; XX. 255.

Powers of, against Rebels, IX. 18, 47, 48, 134, 143; XVII. 16.

Possesses all rights of war, IX. 34, 44.

Must not be separated, IX. 208.

Privateering early denounced by, IX. 289-291.

Unfriendly actions of England to, during Rebellion, X. 12-41, 124; XII. 267; XVII. 58-73, 84, 124.

Policy of, on fitting out war-ships as a neutral, X. 32-35.

Unfriendly actions of France to, during Rebellion, X. 41-47, 256.

Denounced by English writers for supporting slavery, X. 83.

Recognition of, by France, X. 8 >

White, Andrew D., Mr. Sumner’s letter to, concerning Frederick Douglass and President Grant, XX. 205-208.

Wide-Awakes, the, VII. 72.

Speeches to, after election of 1860, VII. 76, 82, 86.

Letter to, after same, VII. 80.

Wilkes, Charles, Capt., seizure of Rebel commissioners by, VIII. 33, 71-73; X. 15.

See Trent Case.

Willey, Waitman T., Senator from West Virginia, threatens reËnslavement of negroes, X. 217 et seq.

William I., King of Prussia, XVIII. 229 et seq.

Williams, George H., Senator from Oregon, reply to his objections to allowing Chinese to be naturalized, XVIII. 154-159.

Williamson, Passmore, letter to, V. 52.

Case of, V. 71.

Wilmot Proviso, rejected by Whig and Democratic parties in 1848, II. 293, 310.

Origin of, II. 309.

Clayton and Choate on, II. 311.

Advocated by Free-Soil Party, III. 26.

Character of, X. 334.

Wilson, Henry, Senator from Massachusetts, VI. 34; XVIII. 171.

Winthrop, John, on civil liberty, III. 131.

Winthrop, Robert C., letter to, I. 317.

Vote of, on Mexican War Bill, I. 317, 323;

reasons in defence of same considered, I. 323-326.

His speech on the tariff, I. 323, 338.

Admission of Texas favored by, I. 327, 337.

Appeal to, to oppose Mexican War, I. 327.

His actions in regard to slavery, I. 337;

and the Mexican War, I. 338.

Witnesses, powers of the Senate over recusant, VI. 82 et seq., 89 et seq.; XIX. 132.

Answers of, criminating themselves, VIII. 152.

Exclusion of, on account of color, XI. 2, 389,—consequences of same, XI. 24-26, 393.

Historical examples of exclusion of, XI. 27-34.

Opening of United States courts to colored, XI. 389.

Authorities on exclusion of colored, XI. 390-393.

Women’s National League, petition of, for universal emancipation, X. 300.

Worcester, Noah, labors of, against war, II. 399.

Worcester, Massachusetts, a Republican stronghold, VI. 353.

Working-men of Europe, desire abolition of war, XVIII. 236.

Addresses of, quoted, XVIII. 237-241.

Y.

Yellow Fever at Memphis and Shreveport, aid to sufferers by, XX. 281.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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