ANALYTICAL INDEX.

INDEX OF PAGES FROM 1863 TO 1958*.

MESSAGES OF TAYLOR AND FILLMORE.

1849.

PAGE.

PAGE.

Dec. 4-Taylor's First Annual Message 1863

Its principal subjects, viz.-

California, New Mexico, and Oregon... 1899

Foreign relations.

1863

Thirty-first Congress meets..

1900

Boundary with Mexico.

1866

Position of parties in the house..

1900

Central America-ship-canal.

1868

Tehuantepec and Panama-railroads

Protracted contest in the election of
speaker.....

1901

and canals...

1869

Sandwich islands:..

1869

Finances of the United States.

1870

Howell Cobb of Georgia elected speaker 1904
Thomas J. Campbell of Teun., elected
clerk....

1904

Tariff and sub-treasury..

1870

Senate forms a quorum, Dec. 3..

1905

California and New Mexico.

1871

Indian agencies...

Difficulties in Congress on the question
1872 of extension of slavery..

1905

Branch mint in California...

Survey of railroad to Pacific.....

1872

1872 President Taylor submits a plan for or-
ganizing the new territory.

1905

1873 California applies for admission into the

1873

Union....

1905

River and harbor improvements..
Army and navy affairs..

Reduction of postage..

Postal treaty with Great Britain.
Census board...

1874 Mr. Clay submits compromise resolutions 1905
1874 Governor Brown of Florida, disapproves
of the Nashville convention..
Death of John C. Calhoun...
Death of Mr. Campbell, clerk of the house
of representatives...
Richard M. Young elected in his place.. 1906
Mr. Crawford, secretary of war, asks an
investigation of the Galphin claim.... 1907
Particulars respecting the claim.....
Debates and decision of the house
thereon..

Remarks on the union of the states... 1875
August 11-Taylor's Cuba proclamation 1876
1850. January 4-Message respecting
an expedition for relief of Sir John
Franklin....
"21-California and New Mexico mes-
sage...

1877

1877

23-Respecting treaty with Brazil.. 1880
30-Respecting difficulties with Texas 1881
February 13-Respecting proceedings

of the English in Central America.... 1881
"13-Respecting instructions to the Uni
ited States chargé d'affaires at Gua-
temala.....

1882

....

Senator Foote, of Mississippi, proposes
a select committee of thirteen on the
organization of territories-committee
appointed....

1907

1907

1907

Mr. Clay, chairman of committee, reports
a p'an of compromise, which is rejected 1908
Mr. Pearce, of Maryland, introduces a
bill to settle the boundary of Texas.. 1908
Compromise measures adopted by Con-

March 28- Respecting United States
agent to Hungary

1882

May 7-Respecting reciprocity with Can-
ada

1883

"22-Respecting affairs in California
and Oregon....

-gress..

1908

1884

June 3-Respecting expedition for inva-
sion of Cuba..

Convention of delegates from slavehold-
ing states, meet at Nashville.

1908

1884

Death of President Taylor...

1909

"10-Respecting expedition at Round
island

Message of Mr. Fillmore vacating his

1885

seat as president of the senate..

1909

"17-Respecting affairs of Texas and
New Mexico..

William R. King elected president of the

1909

26-Respecting Customhouse duties
in California...

Resiguation of the cabinet..

1909

1886

"27-Respecting indemnity by Peru.
July 1-Respecting affairs in New Mex-
ico..

1886

1886

Accession of the vice-president to the
presidency..

1910

1887
1887 Message respecting funeral..............

Message of Mr. Fillmore to Congress, an-
nouncing the death of President Taylor 1910

1910

Cabinet appointed..

1888

Proceedings of Congress respecting the

Home department organized..

1889

Extra session of the senate..

1889

death and funeral of the president.... 1911
Cabinet appointed....

1912

Disputed seat of Senator Shields of Illi-

President Fillmore sends a message to

nois...

1890

Report of committee of senate thereon.. 1890
Senate decide against the right of Mr.
Shields to a seat..

Congress respecting the difficulties
with Texas...

1912

1892

Mr. Webster's resolution and remarks
respecting reciprocity in navigation
with Great Britain....
Diplomatic corps wait on President Tay-
lor..
President's replies to addresses......1894-'5
Removals from, and appointments to of
fice by the executive.

1892

Passage of bill to suppress the slave-
trade in the district of Columbia.....
Principal measures adopted by Congress 1913
Second session of the thirty-first Con-
1914

1913

1894

1895

gress..
Principal measures discussed and adopted 1914
Biographical sketch of Fillmore........
July 18-Fillmore's special message re-
specting British proceedings in Central
America.

1916

1927

Total, Slave States....6,224,240.... .235,916......3,198,076.....9,658 232

Total, United States..19,630,738.. ..428,661..... .3,198,324...23,257,723

Free States..
Slave States.

Total......

SEVENTH CENSUS, JUNE 1, 1840.

.13,406.498......192,745..

.248...13,599 491

..6,224,240. ..235,916.. ....3,198,076....9,658.232

.19,630,738......428.661.... ..3,198,324 23,257,273