400; Representative in First Rebel Congress, 401; Sec-
ond, 402.
CINCINNATI Gazette, upon a Northwestern Confederacy in-
trigue in 1860, 42.

CITIZENS, arrest of, 152-154. See "Arrests."
CITIZENSHIP, Attorney General Bates's opinion on, 378-384;
Secretary Marcy's, through J. A. Thomas, Assistant Sec-
retary of State, note, 382.

CLAPP, J. W., Representative in First Rebel Congress, 401.
CLARK, Ambrose W., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140.

CLARK, Daniel, Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48; Thirty-
Seventh, 121; Thirty-Eighth, 140; amendment to the
Crittenden proposition of adjustment, 65; vote upon,
reconsideration, and final vote, 66; bill to ratify the
emancipation proclamation, 229; resolution on prose-
ecuting the war, 291.

CLARK, Horace F., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
48; adjustment proposition, 74.

CLARK, John B., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
49; Thirty-Seventh, 122; expulsion, 123; Senator in First
Rebel Congress, 401; Second, 402; remarks in favor of
repealing the substitute bill, 121.

CLARK, William W., Representative in First Rebel Congress,
401.

CLARKE, Freeman, Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140.

CLAY, Brutus J., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Congress,
140.

CLAY, Clement C., Jr., Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;
withdrew, 4; intermediary between Colonel Hayne and
President Buchanan, 42; correspondence with President
Buchanan, 24; Senator in First Rebel Congress, 401;
Niagara Falls correspondence, 301, 302.

CLAY, Henry, prophecy of, 390.

CLAY, James B., member of Peace Conference, 68; arrest of,
153.

CLAYTON, A. M., deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress, 11,
400.

CLAYTON, Philip, rebel Assistant Secretary of Treasury, 12.
CLEGGETT, Thomas, arrest of, 153.

CLEMENS, Jeremiah, statement respecting the bombardment
of Sumter, 112.

CLEMENS, Sherrard, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,

48; adjustment proposition of, 63; vote on secession
ordinance in Virginia convention, note, 7.
CLEMENTS, Andrew J., Representative in Thirty-Seventh
Congress, 122; on Select Committee on compensated
emancipation, 213; views on, 217, 218; resolution re-
specting the insurrectionary States, 324.
CLERKE, Justice, adverse opinion on indemnity act, 186, 187.
CLEVELAND, Chauncey F., member of Peace Conference, 67.
CLINGMAN, Thomas L., Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;

re-elected, 5; telegram to the Charlotte Bulletin, 41;
on Peace Conference proposition, 70; resolution re-
specting slave protection in the Territories, 90; proposi-
tion to withdraw troops from the rebellious States,
290.

Clipper, Baltimore, on loyalty of Baltimore, 8.
CLOPTON, David, Representative in First Rebel Congress,
401; Second, 402.

COALTER, John D., member of Peace Conference, 68.
COASTWISE slave trade, repeal of laws regulating, 243, 244.
CоBB, Amasa, Representative in Thirty-Eighth Congress, 141.
COBB, George T., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122,

400.

CODE, Howell, resignation of, as Secretary of the Treasury,
38; deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress, and presi-
dent thereof, 12, 400; pronounces secession a "fixed and
irrevocable fact," &c., 12; major general in rebel service,
COBB, Thomas R. R., deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress,
11, 400; on reconstruction, 329; death of, 400.
COBB, Williamson R. W., Representative in Thirty-sixth Con-
gress, 49; withdrew, 3; elected to Second rebel Con-
gress, 402; inquiry on his loyalty, 400; came within our
lines, note, 402.

COBURN, Stephien, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
note, 48; member of Peace Conference, 67.
COCHRANE, Clark B., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48.
COCHRANE, John, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,

48; adjustment propositions of, 53, 74; views on im-
posts bill, 79; on select investigating committee, 80;
reports on President Buchanan's correspondence with
rebel commissioners, and on secession, 85; president of
Cleveland Convention, 411; candidate for Vice-Presi-
dent, 412; acceptance of, 414; address to his regiment,
414-416.

COERCION, right of, Buchanan's opinion, 49; vote and reso-
Jution upon, 77.

COFFEY, Titian J., acting Attorney General, circular on am-
nesty, 148-149.

COFFROTH, Alexander H., Representative in Thirty-Eighth

Congress, 140; resolution on emancipation proclama-
tion, 290.

COLE, Cornelius, Representative in Thirty-Eighth Congress,
140.
COLFAX, Schuyler, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
49; in Thirty-Seventh, 122; in Thirty-Eighth, and
Speaker of the House, 140; adjustment proposition of,
73; resolution for amending the fugitive slave law,
236; resolution of, to expel Alexander Long, 387.
COLLAMER, Jacob, Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;
amendment of, to resolution for prohibition of slavery
in the Territories, 90; Senator in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122; in Thirty-Eighth, 140; resolution of, to
reduce the period of service of drafted men to one,
year, &c., and vote, 263; amendment of, to enrollment,
bill, and vote, 264; amendment to joint resolution to
equalize the pay of soldiers, 277; amendment of, to
legal tender bill, 358.

COLLIER, Charles F. Representative in First Rebel Congress,
402.
COLONIZATION, the President's views on, 213; interview
with colored persons in August, 1862, 374, 375; the Isle
à Veche experiment, note, 212.

COLOR, to remove disqualification of, in carrying United
States mails, 239, 240.

COLORADO Territory, bill for temporary government, 89, 90;
enabling act for, 255.
COLORED men as citizens, opinion of Attorney General Bates,
respecting, 378-384; letter of Assistant Secretary of State
J. A. Thomas on, note, 382.

COLORED persons, Confederate use of, 281-283.
COLORED persons, disqualification of, in carrying the mails,
proceedings to remove, and votes, 239, 240; letter of
Gideon Granger, note, 239; disqualification of, to testify,
proceedings to remove, 210, 242, 243; all able-bodied
males af suitable age to be enrolled, 274; to be liable
to the draft, 274; opinion of Attorney General Bates
on citizenship of, 378-384.

COLORED persons, exclusion of from the cars, proceedings
respecting, 241, 242; Charles Sumner's resolution on,
and vote, 242; Waitman T. Willey's report upon, and
vote, 242; Charles Sumner's proviso forbidding and
vote, 242; Charles Sumner's proviso respecting, to
the bill to amend the Washington and Georgetown
Railroad Company, and votes, 242.

COLORED Schools, legislation respecting, 244.
COLORED soldiers, to have same pay, &c., except bounty, as
white men-bounty of, not to exceed $100, to be fixed
by the President, 116, 272; the several laws concerning,
274; mother, wife, and children of, to be free, 274; pro-
ceedings in Congress respecting, 274-276; respecting
pay of, 276-279; opinions of Attorney General Bates re-
specting pay of, 279, 280, 384, 385; Secretary Stanton's
order to Governor Andrew respecting enlistment of, 279;
the President's order for the protection of, 280; rules of
war (extract) concerning, 280; allusion to, in speech of
President Lincoln at the Baltimore fair, 280, 281; pro-
posed prohibition of pay to, 283, 284; rebel facts con-
cerning, 281-283.

COLVIN, A. J., letter of Lucius Robinson to, 413.
COMMERCIAL intercourse, proclamations forbidding, with in-
surrectionary States, 149, 150.

COMMISSIONERS, inter-State, names of, 11; rebel to England,
appeal of, to Earl Russell, 27; of "Confederate" States,
correspondence of, with President Buchanan and Secre
tary Holt, 29-34; with Secretary Seward, 108-110.
COMMITTEE of Thirteen in Senate, votes in, 70, 72.
COMMITTEE of Thirty-three, in House, 52; members of, 53;
propositions submitted to, 53-55; report of, 57, 58; mi-
nority reports of, 57, 58; votes on propositions of, 58-62.
COMMUTATION, or $300 clause, votes on, 261; repealed, 263–
270; report on, note, 263.

COMPROMISE, Mr. Lincoln's opinion upon, 67.
"CONFEDERATE" Legislation-see "Rebel" Legislation.
CONFERENCE, 41-see Peace Conference.
CONFISCATION, act of 1861, and proceedings upon its passage,
195, 196; act of 1862, and for other purposes and pro-
ceedings upon its passage, 196, 197; joint resolution
giving construction to last, 197; President's message
thereon, 197, 198; other proceedings respecting, 198-203;
votes on repealing the joint resolution, 202, 205, 260;
judicial action under, 206, 207; military confiscation
suspended by the President, note, 207; President's proc-
lamation under, 208; proceedings respecting, 275, 276.
CONGRESS, of United States, meeting, and members of Thirty-
Sixth, second session, 48, 49; Thirty-Seventh, 121, 122;
Thirty-Eighth, 140, 141; of "Confederate" States, "pro-
visional," and members of, 11, 400; of First Congress,
401, 402; of Second, 402.
CONKLING, James C., President Lincoln's letter to, 235, 236.
CONKLING, Frederick A., Representative in Thirty-Seventh
Congress, 122.

CONKLING, Roscoe, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
48; Thirty-Seventh 122; amendment to confiscation

bill, 198; to Mr. Eliot's joint resolution, 257; joint res
olution on compensated emancipation, 209, 210.
CONNECTICUT, Vote for President, 1; members of peace con-
ference, 67; of Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48; Thirty-
Seventh, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140.

CONNESS, Jolin, Senator in Thirty-Eighth Congress, 140.
CONRAD, Charles M., deputy in rebel Provisional Congress,
11, 400; Representative in First Rebel Congress, 401;
of Second, 402.

CONROW, A. II., deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress, 400;
Representative in First Congress, 401; Second, 402.
CONSCRIPTION-see "Enrollment."
CONSCRIPTION, Rebel, acts of, 118, 119; judicial decisions
upon, 120; proclamations and order upon, 118, 119.
CONSPIRACIES, bill to punish, and protest of nine Senators,
376, 377; Douglas's proposition respecting, 71.
CONSTITUTION of the United States, 91-97; index to, 100

explanatory amendment to, proposed by President
Buchanan, 50; adoption of proposition to amend, 59, 60;
William H. Seward's proposition, 71; votes on proposi-
tion to amend, 59, 60, 62-65; proceedings to amend, 255
-259; proposition of John B. Henderson, 255; Charles
Sumner, 255; Lazarus W. Powell, 255, 256; Lyman
Trumbull, 256; Garrett Davis, 256; Willard Saulsbury's
proposition, 257; final vote on amendment in Senate,
257; Ezra Wheeler's proposition, 257; final vote in the
House, 258; resolutions of Isaac N. Arnold, 258; Wil-
liam Windom, 258; Thaddeus Stevens, 258; Henry B.
Anthony's joint resolution to repeal the joint resolu-
tion of March 2, 1861, 258; resolutions of convention at
Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, proposing amendment
to, 258, 259; James A. Cravens's resolutions respecting
amendment of, 259; James G. Blaine's proposition to
amend, 259.

CONSTITUTIONAL amendment for the extinction of slavery,
257, 258; other proposition 250-259-see "Adjustment"

and "Constitution."

CONSTITUTIONAL Convention, votes on, 62, 64; in Peace Con-
ference, 69, 70.

CONSTITUTION of the "Confederate" States, 98-100; index to,
100-103; A. II. Stephens's comment upon, 103, 104; rati-
fication of, 4, 5.

CONTRABANDS, order of Major General Wool respecting, 248;
his order respecting employment of, and their wages,
248; general instructions concerning, 244, 245, 247, 248;
order of President Lincoln respecting, in the District of
Columbia, 248; extract from report of Secretary Camer
on, 249; instructions of Secretary Stanton to General
Saxton, 251, 252; orders of General Tuttle at Natchez,
253; Josiah B. Grinnell's resolutions of inquiry respect-
ing General Tuttle's orders, 253.

CONVENTION of South Carolina, conflicting views of fugitive

slave law in, 18; vote on secession ordinance, 398, 399;
address of, and papers in, 12-20.

CONVENTIONS, Political, at Baltimore, 403–407; at Cleveland,

410-413.

CONWAY, Martin F., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; in Thirty-Seventh Congress, 122; resolutions
on prosecution of the war, 292.

COOK, Burton C., member of Peace Conference, 68.
COOK, William II., deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress,
400; Representative in First Congress, 401.
COOPER, S., rebel Adjutant and Inspector General, 119.
COOPER, Thomas B., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122; death, 123.

COPELAND, R. Morris, report of arrests by, 153.
CORNING, Erastus, member of Peace Conference, 67; Repre-

sentative in Thirty-Seventh Congress, 122; resolution
relative to taxation, 359; correspondence with the
President on Vallandigham's arrest, 163.
CORRESPONDENCE, between President Duchanan and Rebel
Commissioners, 29-34; between President Lincoln and
New York Democrats on Vallandigham's case, 103–167;
same with Ohio Democrats, 167-175; of President Lin-
coln and Governor Bradford, 309, 310; President Lin-
coln and Fernando Wood, 296, 297; the Niagara Falls, 301
-303; on Foreign Affairs, 339-355.

or Jeff. Davis and Governor Vance, 306, 307; of Alexander
H. Stephens and Gideon Welles, note, 307.
CORWIN, Thomas, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
49; chairman of Adjustment Committee of Thirty-
three, 33; report of, 57; votes upon, 58-62; Minister
to Mexico, granted leave of absence, 350.
COSTE, Captain, surrender of his vessel to rebels, 27.
COTTMAN, Thomas, claimed seat as Representative from
Louisiana, in Thirty-Eighth Congress, 141.
COTTON, rebel regulation of destruction of, 117.
COVODE, John, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;
in Thirty-Seventh, 122.
COWAN, Edgar, Senator in Thirty-Seventh Congress, 122; in
Thirty-Eighth, 140; amendment on pay of soldiers, 276.
Cox, Samuel S., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
49; in Thirty-Seventh, 122; in Thirty-Lighth, 140; ad-
Justment proposition, 55; resolution respecting arrests,

181; amendment to bill for recognition of Hayti and
Liberia, 239; amendment of, to Montana bill, 254, 255;
motion to insert the word "white" in the enrollment
bill, 261; amendment of, to bill relating to unemployed
generals, 255; resolution of, defining the word “assass-
ins," 291, 202; peace resolution of, 295; resolution on
the Arguelles case, 355; relative to a colony of blacks,
note, 212; proviso to Nebraska enabling act, 377; pro-
posed increase of the pay of soldiers, 271.

Cox, Walter S., letter respecting secession, 9.
CRAIG, James, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 49.
CRAIGE, Burton, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 49;
telegram sent South, 37; remarks upon Peace Confer
ence proposition, 70; resolution on recognition, 89;
deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress, 400.

CRAVENS, James A., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122; in Thirty-Eighth, 140; resolutions of, re-
specting amending the Constitution, 259.

CRAWFORD, Martin J., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; telegram South, 37; withdrew, 3; deputy in
rebel Provisional Congress, 11, 400; resolution respect-
ing slavery, 76; rebel commissioner to Washington,
108; colonel of cavalry, 400.

CREOLES, rebel proposed military employment of, 282; reason
given for declining, 282.

CRESWELL, John A. J., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140.
CRISFIELD, John W., member of Peace Conference, 68; Rep-
resentative in Thirty-Seventh Congress, 122; memo-
randa by, of an interview between the President and
some border State Representatives, March 10, 1865,
210, 211; views on compensated emancipation, 213-217.
CRITTENDEN, John J., Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;
member of the Committee of Thirteen, 70; of border
State Committee, 73; telegram of, stating that his ad-
justment was lost in the Senate by refusal of southern
Senators to vote, 39; hopeful dispatch of, 39; various
votes on his proposition, 64-67, (also see Adjustment:)
remarks of Senators Johnson and Latham respecting
defeat of the adjustment of, 66, 67; telegram respecting
same, 38; alleged authorship of the measure, 75; vote
of thanks to, of Virginia Convention, 6; proposition of,
in Senate Committee of Thirteen, 70; amendment re-
specting fugitive slave law, 70.
CRITTENDEN, John J., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122; resolution of, respecting the cause and the
objects of the war, 286; at border State interview with
the President, 211; views on compensated emancipa
tion, 213-217.
CROCKETT, John W., member of bogus legislative council of
Kentucky, 8; of First Rebel Congress, 401; peace prop-
osition of, 303.

CROSBY & Nichols, President Lincoln's letter to, 336.
CROWNINSHIELD, Francis B., member of Peace Conference, 67.
CRUICKSHANK, Marcus H., Representative in Second Rebel
Congress, 402.

CULLOM, Alvin, member of Peace Conference, 68.
CURRY, Jabez L. M., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; telegram South, 37; withdrew, 4; deputy in
rebel Provisional Congress, 11, 400; Representative in
First Congress, 401.

CURTIN, Andrew G., Governor of Pennsylvania, signer of
Altoona Address, 233.

CURTIS, Samuel R., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,

49; in Thirty-Seventh, 122; resigned, 123; member of
Committee of Thirty-three, 53; member of Peace Con-
ference, 68.

CUSHING, Caleb, opinion as Attorney General on newspaper
exclusion from the mails, 189, 190.

CUTLER, William P., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122.

D

Daily News, New York, presented by grand jury and ex-
cluded from the mails, 188; report thereon, 188-192
DAKOTAI, bill to organize, 89.
DARGAN, Edward S., Representative in First Rebel Congress,
401; remarks on creoles, 282.
DARGAN, J. A., in South Carolina Convention, 17, 20; vote on
secession ordinance, 398.

DAVIDSON, Andrew J., deputy in rebel Provisional Congress
400; Representative in First Congress, 402.
DAVIDSON, Thomas G., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con
gress, 49; withdrew, 4.

DAVIS, David, United States Judge, decision on enrollment
act, 273.

DAVIS, George, member of Peace Conference, 68: Senatorîn

First Rebel Congress, 401; rebel Attorney General, 401
DAVIS, H. Winter, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
49 in Thirty-Eighth, 140; member of Committee of
Thirty-three, 53; Address of for the Union, 9; amend-
ment to the enrollment bill, 270; bill for reconstruc
tion, 317; resolutions respecting the French in Mexico,

349, and report thereon, 350-354: paper of, and Benja-
min F. Wade, respecting failure of the reconstruction
bill, 332.
DAVIS, Garrett, Senator in Thirty-Seventh Congress, 123;
in Thirty-Eighth, 140; views on compensated emanci-
pation, 213-217; motion to amend the new Article of
War, 233; resolution respecting Col. T. W. Higginson
and the Anthony Burns affair, 244; proposition to
amend the Constitution, 256; proposition to divide
New England, 259; amendment to bill to employ col-
ored persons in the public service, 275; amendment to
bill to suppress insurrection, 275; amendment to the
engineer bill, 276; substitute for and amendments to
joint resolution to equalize pay of soldiers, 277; amend-
ment to the army appropriation bill, 278; amendment
to internal revenue bill, that no money raised by it
shall be used to pay negroes, 283; like amendment of,
to army appropriation bill, 284; resolution for a peace
convention at Louisville, Kentucky, 206; joint résolu-
tion for negotiation for peace, 297; resolutions respect-
ing the relations of the rebellious States to the Gov-
ernment, 323-326; resolution censuring Ex-President
Buchanan, 387.

DAVIS, Jefferson, Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;
member of Committee of Thirteen, and proposition in,
71; withdrew, 3; intermediary between Col. Hayne
and President Buchanan, 32; opinion concerning the
militia of the States, 37; on newspaper exclusion from
the mails, note, 190; bill to authorize sale of United
States arms to the States, 36; discussion thereof in the
United States Senate, 36, 37; resolutions of, on with-
drawal of United States troops, 85, 86; Franklin Pierce's
letter to, 391.

DAVIS, Jefferson, elected Rebel Provisional President, 12;
inaugurated, 12; Provisional Cabinet, 12; elected per-
manent President, 401; martial law declared in Rich-
mond, 121; proclamation of banishment by, 121; corres-
pondence with Governor Vance respecting peace, 306,
307; views on reconstruction, 329, 330, 331; declara-
tion to Gilmore, 307; veto of African slave trade bill,
151; proclamation on conscription, 118.
DAVIS, John G., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
49; proposition of adjustment, 56.

DAVIS, Nicholas, Jr., deputy in Rebel Provisional Con-
gress, 400.

DAVIS, REUBEN, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,

49; member of Committee of Thirty-three, 53; mani-
festo sent South, 37: statement to slaveholding caucus,
37; withdrew, 3; Representative in First Rebel Con-
gress, 401; and resigned, 402.

DAVIS, Thomas T., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140.

DAVIS, William Morris, Representative in Thirty-Seventh
Congress, 122.

DAWES, Henry L., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,

48; in Thirty-Seventh, 122; in Thirty-Eighth, 140; mem-
ber of Select Committee on military and naval affairs, 80;
report of, on disposition of United States vessels, 82;
also respecting resignations in the navy, 82-84; vote
upon same, 85; report and resolutions by, respecting
commission of inquiry, 319.

DAWKINS, James B., Representative in First Rebel Congress
401.

DAWSON, John L., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Congress,

140; resolution of, for amnesty, and vote, 299, 300; pro-
posed increase of pay of soldiers, 272.
DAYTON, William L., letters of Secretary Seward to, on me-
diation, 845, 349, 350; letters of, to Secretary Seward,
on the French policy in Mexico, 350; Secretary Sew-
ard's letter to, 350; report of the Committee on Foreign
Affairs upon, 351-254.

DEBATE on adoption of the papers of the South Carolina Con-
vention, 16-18; in Virginia rebel Legislature on enroll-
ing free negroes, 281, 282; and on peace resolutions,
804; in rebel Congress, on peace proposition, 306; on
sequestration, 205; on repealing substitution, 121.
DEBTS, payable in "legal tenders," 357, 358; Secretary
Chase's letter respecting payment of United States,
note, S67.

DELANO, Charles, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
48; in Thirty-Seventh, 122.

DECLARATION of Independence of South Carolina, 15, 16.
DECLARATORY resolutions of Committee of Thirty-three, and
vote ou, 58, 59.

DE CLCUET, A., Deputy in rebel Provisional Congress, 11,
400.

DE JARNETTE, Daniel C., Representative in Thirty Sixth

Congress, 49; address to people of Virginia, 40; Rep-
resentative in First Rebel Congress, 402; Second, 402.
DELAPLAINE, Ianc C., Representative in Thirty-Seventh
Congress, 122.

DELAWARE, Vote of for President, 1; members of Peace Con-
ference, 67; of Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48; of Thirty-
Seventh, 122; of Thirty-Eighth, 140; act to secure the

freedom of elections in the State of, 812; General
Schenck's order concerning election in, 312; Governor
William Cannon's proclamation upon, 312.
DEMING, Henry C., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140.
DEMOCRATS of New York, on foreign mediation, as stated by
Lord Lyous, 347; on C. L. Vallandigham's arrest, 163.
DEMOCRATS of Ohio, on C. L. Vallandigham's arrest, 167-
DENISON, Charles, Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140.
DENNIS, John U., arrest of, 152; votes of, in Legislature of
Maryland, 379, 398.
DENNISON, Mr., arrest of, 152.
DENNISON, William, President of Baltimore Convention, and
remarks, 405; announcement of nomination to the Pres-
ident, 407.

175.

ware, 11.

402.

DENT, John F., member of Peace Conference, 68.
DE WITT, Mr., deputy in Rebel Provisional Congress, 400.
DICKINSON, Henry, Commissioner from Mississippi to Dela-
DICKINSON, J. S., Representative in Second Rebel Congress,
DIMMICK, William H., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48.
Dispatch, Richmond, on re-construction, 330; on amnesty,
DISTRICT of Columbia, bill to reorganize militia of, 77; com-
pensated emancipation in, 212, 213.

831.

DISUNION, the conspiracy of, 389-399; an early threat of dis-
union, extract from Senator Maclay's journal, 389;
sentiment of Richard Henry Lee, 389; General Jackson's
letter to Rev. A. J. Crawford on, 389; Thomas II. Ben-
ton's views, 390; Henry Clay's views, 390; Nathan Ap-
pleton's views, 390; extract from speech of Ex-Gover
nor Francis Thomas, respecting, and extract from the
National Intelligencer, concerning, 390; early hopes of
the rebels, 390; extract from the speech of Lawrence
M. Keitt, 390; recently found letters in Fredericksburg,
390; proceedings of a Democratic meeting in Philadel
phia in January, 1861, note, 390; letter of Ex-President
Franklin Pierce to Jeff. Davis, of January 6, 1860, 391;
extract from the National Intelligencer of January 11,
1861, and letter of "Eaton," disclosing the programme
of, 391; dispatch to the Charleston Mercury of January
7, 1860, disclosing plans of, 391, 392; letter of David L.
Yulee, and resolutions referred to, and comments of
New York Times on, 392; James L. Pugh's confession,
392; Stephen A. Douglas's farewell words, 392; the
conspiracy in Maryland, 392-400; Marshal Kane's dis
patch to Bradley T. Johnson, note, 392; arrest of Mar-
shal Kane and the Board of Police of Baltimore, by
General Banks, mentioned, 393; extracts from the
minutes of the Police Commissioners, and from their
Letter Book, found in their office, 393; proceedings of
the Maryland Legislature of 1861, 396-398-(see "Se-
cession.")

DIX, John A., appointment of Secretary of the Treasury,
28; bids for public loans, under, 366; major general,
seizure of newspaper offices in New York, arrest of, and
subsequent proceedings, 192-194; proclamation of, in
Virginia, 248; orders and letters concerning elections,
308, 309.

DIXON, James, Senator in the Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48; in
Thirty-Seventh, 122; in Thirty-Eighth, 140.

140.

DIXON, Nathan, Representative in Thirty-Eighth Congress,
Dock-Yards of United States, employment of slaves in, 238;
DODGE, George P., provost marshal, arrests by, 152; General
Dix's order to, 308, 309.

DODGE, William E., member of Peace Conference, 67.
DONIPHAN, Alexander W., member of Peace Conference, 68.
DONNELLY, Ignatius, Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 141.

DOOLITTLE, James R., Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48:
Thirty-Seventh, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140; member of
Peace Conference, 68; of Committee of Thirteen, 70; pro-
position respecting secession, 63; amendment to fugi
tive slave law, 70; explanation of votes, note, 243;
amendment to enrollment bill, respecting Indians, 264;
amendment to "legal tender" bill, 358.

DORTCH, George T., Senator in First Rebel Congress, 401; Seo-
ond, 402.

DOUBLEDAY, Abner, General, order forbidding the rendition
of fugitive slaves, 250.

DOUGLAS, Stephen A., Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;
vote of, for President, 1; member of Committee of
Thirteen, 70; hopeful despatch of, to James Barbour,
39; propositions of, in Senate Committee of Thirteen,
72; amendment respecting conspiracies, 71; his fare
well words, 392.

DOUGLASS, Frederick, letter to Cleveland Convention, 413.
DRAFTS, the several, ordered, 115, 270; orders issued by the
Secretary of War to enforce the, 272; President's proc

lamation concerning, 272; judicial decisions respecting |
constitutionality, 272-274; instructions to United States
Marshals respecting, 272; Governor Seymour and, 274;
Gen. McClellan on, 274; R. B. Marcy's despatch on, 274.
DRIGGS, John F., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140.

DROUYN de l'Huys, M., letter of, to M. Mercier, on media-
tion, (extract,) 345; Secretary Seward's reply, 345, 346;
circular letter of, respecting the relation of France to
the American Government, 354.

DUELL, R. Holland, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48; in Thirty-Seventh, 122.

DULCE Domingo, Captain General of Cuba, letter respecting
Arguelles Case, 355.

DUMONT, Ebenezer, Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140.

DUNCAN, Alexander, member of Peace Conference, 67.
DUNLAP, George W., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122; on compensated emancipation, 213-217.
DUNN, William McKee, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; in Thirty-Seventh, 122; member of Com-
mittee of Thirty-Three, 53; adjustment proposition, 54.
DUPRE, Lucius J., Representative in First Rebel Congress,
401; second, 402.

EARL RUSSELL, to Lord Lyons on Rebel appeal for recogni-
tion, 27; on Trent affair, 338-342; Lord Lyons, to, res-
pecting New York democrats or conservatives on for-
eign mediation in American affairs, 347, 348.
EAST TENNESSEE, Col. W. M. Churchwell's order to people
of, 121; bridge-burning order of Judah P. Benjamin,
and arrests in, 187.

"EATON," communication of, revealing proceedings of dis-
union caucus, 391; understood to be, note, 391.
ECHOLS, J. H., Representative in Second Rebel Congress,
402.

ECKLEY, Ephraim R., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140.

140.

EDEN, John R., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Congress,
EDGERTON, Joseph K., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140; resolution of denouncing coercion, &c., and
vote upon, 230; resolution on emancipation proclama-
tion, &c., 231.

EDGERTON, Sidney, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
49; in Thirty-Seventh, 122; substitute of, for resolution
of thanks to Captain Wilkes, and vote, 343.
EDMUNDSON, Henry A., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; address to the people of Virginia, 40.
EDWARDS, Thomas M., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48; in Thirty-Seventh, 122.

ELDRIDGE, Charles A., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 141; resolution on political arrests, 183; on en-
rollment, 271; on commutation, 271.

ELECTION, of President, in 1860, 1; propositions concerning
the, 54, 55, 57, 73, 87, 255, 256.
ELECTIONS, military orders respecting, 308-316; bill to pre-
vent officers of army and navy from interfering in,
315, 316.

ELECTORAL Vote of Rebel States, action respecting, 319-see
"Reconstruction."

ELIOT, Thomas D., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,

48; Thirty-Seventh, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140; bill to
repeal fugitive slave law in Thirty-Third Congress, 235;
joint resolution on the objects of the war, 287; bill to
establish bureau of Freedmen's affairs, 260; confisca-
tion and emancipation bills, 198-202.

ELKINS, Joseph, arrest of, 153.

ELLET, Henry J., declined as Rebel Post Master General,

400.

ELLIOTT, John M., Representative in First Rebel Congress,
401; Second, 402.

ELLIOTT, Robert, Secretary Seward's letter on arrest of, 154.
ELLIS, E. W. II., member of Peace Conference, 68.

ELLIS, John W., Governor of North Carolina, reply to Presi-
dent's call, 114.

ELMORE, J. A., Commissioner from Alabama to South Caro-
lina, 11.

ELY, Alfred, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;
Thirty-Seventh, 122.

EMANCIPATION, to follow secession, prophecy of, by Alexan-
der H. Stephens, 25.

EMANCIPATION bill, reported, 199; amendment of F. P.

Blair, Jr., 199, 200; substitute of C. B. Sedgwick, 200;
substitute of E. P. Walton, 200; substitute of J. S.
Morrill, 200, 201; vote on original, 201; vote reconsid-
ered and bill recommitted with instructions offered by
Albert G. Porter, 201; another bill reported, 201; sub-
stitute of J. A. Bingham, 201; substitute of E. P. Wal-
ton, 202.

EMANCIPATION, compensated, James B. McKean's resention
in Thirty-Sixth Congress respecting, 209: President s
Message, March 6, 1862, 209; votes in Hons and Set-
ate on resolution proposing, to border slave States, 209,
210: interview between the President and some border
slave States Congressmen, 210, 211; in District of Co-
lumbia, 211-213; colonization clause of said Lill re-
pealed, with report on, note, 212; President's Message,
and amendatory bill, 213; Select Committee en com-
pensated emancipation, 213; President's appeal to the
border slave States Congressmen, with their replies,
213-220; extracts from the President's second annual
Message upon, 220-224; the Missouri bill, 224-226; the
Maryland bill, and subsequent action by the people of
Maryland, 226, 227.

EMANCIPATION, proclamations of the President, September
22, 1862, 227; January 1, 1863, 228: votes thereon in
House, 229; in Senate, 318; Daniel Clark's, James P.
Wilson's, and Isaac N. Arnold's bills respecting, 229;
resolutions respecting, 230, 231; visit of the Chicago
deputation to the President respecting its issue, 21,
232: Mr. Boutwell's statement in House respecting,
232; address of loyal Governors, 232; letters from
Charles Sumner and Owen Lovejoy, 233; the President's
modification of General Fremont's proclamation, and
correspondence respecting, 245-247; rescinding of Gen-
eral Hunter's, 250: Alexander H. Stephens's prediction
of, 25.

ENGLISH, James E., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140.

ENGLISH, T. R., remarks in South Carolina Convention, 17;
vote on secession, 398.

ENGLISH, William H., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; adjustment proposition of, 54.
ENLISTMENTS, alleged foreign, 343.
Enquirer, Cincinnati, excluded from Kentucky, 192.
Enquirer, Richmond, denunciation of Convention bill, 5
on fall of Sumter, 114: on terms of peace, 305.
ENROLLMENT act of March 3, 1863, 115; of February 24, and
July 4, 1864, 116, 117; colored persons liable to, 116;
certain aliens liable to, 116; all votes upon passage of
261-270; proposition to enroll persons between forty-
five and fifty, 268; reports of Secretary of War and
Provost Marshal General respecting operation of, note,
263; judicial decisions upon, 272-274.
ENROLLMENT of free negroes in rebeldom, 281, 282.
ENROLLMENT, rebel, 118, 119. (See "Conscription.")
ESCAPE of fugitive slaves, 1850 to 1860, 237.
ETHERIDGE, Emerson, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; adjustment proposition of, 55.
EVANS, Lemuel D., understood to be "Eaton," of the Na-
tional Intelligencer in January, 1861, revealing the pro-
ceedings of the disunion caucus, 391.

EWING, George W., Representative in First Rebel Congress,
401; Second, 402.

EWING, Thomas, member of Peace Conference, 68.
Examiner, Richmond, on fall of Sumter, 114; on Wright's
peace proposition, 305; on the North, 330; on Niagara
Falls "peace conference," 399; on Union Baltimore
nominations, 399.

F

FALL, George R., commissioner from Mississipi to Arkansas, 11.
FARNSWORTH, John F., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-.
gress, 49: in Thirty-Eighth, 140; resolution concerning
unemployed generals, 285.

FARROW, James, Representative in First Rebel Congress,
402; Second, 402.

FEARN, Thomas, deputy in rebel Provisional Congress, 11,
400; retired, 400.

FEATHERSTON, William S., commissioner from Mississippi
to Kentucky, 11.

FENTON, Reuben E., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48; in Thirty-Seventh, 122; in Thirty-Eighth,
140; proposition of adjustment, 56; substitute of, for
tax section of national currency bill, 364; Senate sub-
stitute for last, 364.

FERRY, Orris S., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
48; member of Committee of Thirty-three, 53; report
of, 58.

FESSENDEN, Samuel C., Representative in Thirty-Seventh
Congress, 122; resolution of, approving the emancipa
tion proclamation and vote upon, 229.
FESSENDEN, Thomas A. D., Representative in Thirty-Seventh
Congress, 123.

FESSENDEN, William Pitt, Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
48; in Thirty-Seventh, 121; in Thirty-Eighth, 140;
member of Peace Conference, 67; amendment to bil
to authorize the sale of arms to States, 36; Secretary
of the Treasury, 108.

FIELD, David Dudley, member of Peace Conference, 7;
proposition in, on secession, 69.

FIELD, Richard S., Senator in Thirty-Seventh Congress, 125
superseded, 123.

141.

FINANCES, our, 356-368,
FINANCES, rebel, 368-373.

FINCK, William E., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140; resolution on the war, 289.
FINEGAN, Joseph, letter of D. L. Yulee to, 392; vote on se-
cession ordinance, 399.

FISHBACK, William M., claimant of a seat in Senate, Thirty-
Eighth Congress, 141; President's letter to, 322.
FISHER, George P., Representative in Thirty-Seventh Con-
gress, 122; on Select Committee on compensated eman-
cipation, 213: views on, 217, 218.

FISHING bounties, discussed, 21; votes on abolishing, 375,
376; prohibited in "Confederate" Constitution, 98, 100.
FITCH, Graham N., Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48.
FITZPATRICK, Benjamin, Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress,

48; withdrew, 4; intermediary between Col. Hayne
and President Buchanan, 32.

FLAG of the United States, ordered to be suppressed in Bal-
timore, 394.

FLANDERS, Benjamin F., Representative in Thirty-Seventh
Congress, 123.

FLORENCE, Thomas B., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48; adjustment proposition of, 56.
FLORIDA, Vote for President in 1860, 1; members of Thirty-
Sixth Congress, 48, 49; deputies in Rebel Provisional
Congress, 11, 400; in First Congress, 401; Second, 402;
secession movement in, 3; seizures and surrenders in,
27; vote on secession ordinance, 399; contribution of
men to the war, 399.
FLOYD, John B., Secretary of War and resignation, 38; in-
structions to Major Anderson, 31; removal of public
arms, 34, 35; authorized to raise rebel troops, 120.
FOOT, Solomon, Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48; in
Thirty-Seventh, 122; in Thirty-Eighth, 140.
FOOTE, Henry S., Representative in First Rebel Congress,
402; Second, 402; peaco propositions, 303, 304; views
on retaliation, 304.

FORBES, John M., member of Peace Conference, 67.
FOREIGN enlistments, alleged, 343-345.
FOREIGN mediation, suggested, offered and declined, 345-
348; resolutions of Congress upon, 347; letter of Lord
Lyons to Earl Russell stating views of New York dem-
ocrats or conservatives upon, 347, 348.

FOREIGN relations, our, 338-355.
FORSYTH, Jolin, rebel commissioner to Washington, 108.
FORT Sumter, surrendered, 27; surrender demanded by
Governor Pickens, and correspondence, 32; Mobile
Mercury on bombardment of, 112; Pryor's declaration,
112; Jeremiah Clemens's, 112; correspondence preced-
ing bombardment between Anderson and Beauregard,
113, 114; Anderson's report, 114; rebel press on fall,
114.

FORTRESS Monroe, Governor Letcher's designs upon, 28.
FORTS and Arsenals, Hunter's proposal to retrocede, 80.
FOSTER, Lafayette S., Senator in Thirty-Sixth Congress, 48;
Thirty-Seventh, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140.
FOSTER, Stephen C., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48; member of Peace Conference, 67.
FOSTER, Thomas J., Representative in First Rebel Congress,
401; Second, 402.

FOUKE, Philip B., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
49; Thirty-Seventh, 122.

FOWLER, Asa, member of Peace Conference, 67.
FRANCHOT, Richard, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 48; Thirty-Seventh, 122.

FRANCIS, John T., receiver under rebel sequestration, 204.
FRANK, Augustus, Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
48; Thirty-Seventh, 122; Thirty-Eighth, 140.
FRANKLIN, J. S., request for special session of Maryland Le-
gislature in 1861, 8.

FRANKLIN, Thomas E., member of Peace Conference, 68;
proposition in, on secession, 69.
FREEDMEN'S AFFAIRS, bureau of, 259, 260.
FREEMAN, Thomas W., deputy in Rebel Provisional Con-
gress, 400; meinber of First Congress, 402; Second, 402.
Freeman's Journal, presented by grand jury and excluded
from the mails, 1:8; report upon, 188-191.
FREE NEGROES, Mr. Rives's desire to enslave, 282; legisla-
tion upon, in rebeldom, 282.
FRELINGHUYSEN, Frederick T., member of Peace Confer-
ence, 67.

FREMONT, John C., Major General, emancipation proclama-
tion and special military order of, and correspondence
concerning, 245-247; nominated for President, 412; ac-
ceptance, 413.

FRENCH, Ezra B., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,
48; member of Peace Conference, 67.
FRENCH in Mexico, action of Congress and the Administra-
tion, 348-354.

FRENCH mediation, proffered and declined, 345, 346.
FRY, James B., Provost Marshal General, order of, respecting
elections, 309; report on commutation clause, note, 203.

Convention, 18; amendment reported by House Com-
mittee of Thirty-Three, 61; propositions respecting in
Senate Committee of Thirteen, 70; votes on acts of
1793 and 1850, 234; the several bills to amend or repeal,
and resolutions relating thereto, 234-236; proceedings
and votes, in Senate and House, on the repealing bill,
236, 237; completed vote of the House thereon, 388;
Attorney General Bates's opinion respecting enforce-
ment of, note, 235.

FUGITIVE slaves, orders concerning, in District of Columbia,
245; General Halleck's order No. 3, explanation of, and
vote in Congress concerning, 248, and note, 253, 254;
Halleck's proclamation excluding them from camps,
250; General Buell's letter, offering to return, 250;
General Hooker's order directing return and report of
facts respecting, 250; General Doubleday's order for-
bidding return, 250; General Williams's order to turn
out all, and arrest of Col. E. P. Paine for refusing to
obey, 251; Lieut. Colonel D. R. Anthony's order con-
cerning, and arrest, 251; the President's order to Gen-
eral Schofield, respecting, 252, 253.

FUGITIVES from justice, bill respecting, 61.
FULLER, Thomas C., Representative in Second Rebel Con-
gress, 402.
FUNDING act, Rebel, 368-370.
FUNSTEN, David, Representative in First Rebel Congress,
402; Second, 402.

G

GAITHER, Burgess S., Representative in First Rebel Con-
gress, 402; Second, 402.

GANSON, John, Representative in Thirty-Eighth Congress,
140.
GARDENHIRE, E. L., Representative in First Rebel Congress,

402.

GARLAND, Augustus H., Representative in First Rebel Con-
gress, 401; Second, 402.

GARLAND, Rufus K., Representative in Second Rebel Con-
gress, 402.

GARFIELD, James A., Representative in Thirty-Eighth Con-
gress, 140; amendment to the enrollment bill, and vote,

269.

GARLINGTON, Albert G., Secretary of Interior of the Repub-
lic of South Carolina, 2.

GARNETT, Muscoe R. H., Representative in Thirty-Sixth
Congress, 49; address to the people of Virginia, 40; re-
marks upon Peace Conference proposition, 70; mem-
ber of Rebel Congress, 402; death of, 402.
GARRETT, John W., commissioner from Alabama to North
Carolina, 11; received by Convention, 5.
GARRISON, Judge, of Brooklyn, proceedings of, 152.
GARTRELL, Lucius J., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Con-
gress, 49; sent telegram South, 37; withdrew, 3; Re-
presentative in First Rebel Congress, 401; second, 402.
GATCHELL, William H., Police Commissioner, arrest of, and
reason for, 152; minutes of Board, 393, 394.
GENERALS unemployed, proceedings in Congress, concern-
ing, 285; joint resolution proposed, to drop from the
rolls of the army certain, 285; reply of Secretary of
War to resolution of enquiry concerning, 285.
GENTRY, Meredith P., Representative in First Rebel Con-
gress, 402.

GEORGIA, Vote of, for President, 1; members of Thirty-Sixth
Congress, 48, 49; deputies in Rebel Provisional Con-
gress, 11, 400; members of First Rebel Congress, 401;
of Second, 402; secession movement in Convention and
Legislature of, 3; ratified Confederate Constitution, 3;
Inter State Commissioners of, 11; Supreme Court of,
confirm the constitutionality of the anti-substitute law,
120; peace measure and discussion of in Legislature of,
304; action of Legislature on reconstruction, 329; on
habeas corpus bill, 399; men in the army, 599.
GHOLSON, T. S., Representative in Second Rebel Congress,
GILBERT, Colonel, resolution respecting conduct of, in dis-
persing a convention in Kentucky, 181.
GILES, Thomas T., receiver under rebel sequestration, 204.
GILMER, Frank, commissioner from Alabama to Virginia, 11.
GILMER, John A., Representative in Thirty-Sixth Congress,.
49; member of Border States Committee, 73; Repre-
sentative in Second Rebel Congress, 402.

402.

GILMORE, James R., Jeff. Davis's declaration to, 307.
GIST, William H., Governor of South Carolina, message of,
2; vote on secession ordinance, 399.
GLASS, R. H., postmaster at Lynchburg, Va., and New York
Tribune, 192.

GLENN, Luther J, commissioner from Georgia to Missouri,
11; received by Missouri Convention, 9.
GOGGIN, Wilnam L., speech of, in Virginia Convention, 6;
vote on secession ordinance, note, 7.

GOLD, motion to ay soldiers in, or equivalent, 272; propo-
sition to pay officers, soldiers, contractors for supplies,