I. Constitution of the United States-Mr.
Seward's Certificate of the Ratification
of the Anti-Slavery Amendment........1-6

II. President Johnson's Orders and Procla-

mations...
....7-18

Respecting Commercial Intercourse-Trial

and Punishment of the Assassins of Abraham

Lincoln-Arrest of Jefferson Davis, Clement

C. Clay, and others-To re-establish the Au-

thority of the United States in Virginia-

Equality of Rights with Maritime Nations-

The Blockade-Amnesty-Appointing Provis
ional Governor for North Carolina, and other
Insurrectionary States-Freedmen-Suppress-
ion of Rebellion in Tennessee-Paroled Pris-
oners-Martial Law withdrawn from Kentucky
-Annulling the Suspension of the Habeas
Corpus-Declaring the Rebellion Ended-Ap-
pointments to Office-Trials by Military Courts
Against the Fenian Invasion of Canada.

XIII. Tabular Statements on Representa-

tion, Tariff, and the Public Debt 125-126

Census Tables, showing Population, Voting
Population, Present Apportionment, and effect

of proposed changes-Table of Votes, by States

and Sections, on the Tariffs of 1816, 1824, 1828,

1832, 1846, 1857, 1861, 1864, and the Bill of 1866.

XIV. President Johnson's Speeches.127-143

On receiving the Proceedings of the Philadel-

phia 14th of August Convention-In New York
-In Cleveland-In St. Louis-Interview with
Charles G. Halpine.

XV. President Johnson's Messages..........143-181

Annual Message, December 5, 1866-Veto of

the Second Freedmen's Bureau Bill, with copy

and votes-Respecting Restoring Tennessee

to her Relations to the Union-Veto of the

District of Columbia Suffrage Bill, with copy

and votes-Veto of the Second Colorado Bill,

with copy and votes-Veto of the Nebraska

Bill, with copy and votes-Veto of the Recon-

struction Bill, with copy and votes-Veto of

the Tenure-of-Office Act, with copy and votes-

Accompanying the Approval of the Army Ap-

propriation Bill-Veto of the Supplementary

Reconstruction Bill, with copy and votes-AC-

companying the Approval of a Reconstruction

Appropriation Bill.

construction Act, and Supplement thereto-

Copy of Test-Oath-Votes of Legislatures on

XIVth Amendment.

XIX. Proclamations and Orders.....194-208

President Johnson's Proclamations on the Re-

establishment of Civil Authority, on American

Vessels in certain Ports of Japan, respecting

Decree of Maximilian, respecting Vessels of

the Hawaiian Islands, and declaring Nebraska

a State; his Orders withdrawing the Reward

for the Arrest of John H. Surratt, and Release

of Convicts; his Telegrams to Provisional

Governor Throckmorton of Texas, Governor

Brownlow of Tennessee, and Montgomery

Blair-General Grant's Order Revoking Order

Respecting Disloyal Newspapers-Assigning

Commanders to Military Districts under Re-

construction Bill-Various Orders of said Com-

manders-Governor Brownlow's Proclamation

respecting a State Guard.

XXV. Correspondence between General Grant

and President Johnson, growing out of

Secretary Stanton's Suspension.... ..282-293

XXVI. Letters, Papers, Testimony, Politico-

Military Orders, and Report of General

Grant

...293-316

General Grant's Orders respecting Slaves, is-

sued in the Field-Letters on Slavery and

Reconstruction; on being a Candidate for Po-

litical Office; on Results of "Peace on any

Terms;" on Filling the Armies; on Protecting

Colored Soldiers-His Testimony on the Ex-

change of Prisoners-Documents on the Pro-

posed Mission to Mexico-On the Baltimore

Troubles of 1866-On Martial Law in Texas-

Testimony on Reconstruction-Letters on

the Removal of General Sheridan and Sec-

retary Stanton-His Orders and Telegrams

to Miliitary Commanders in the Unrecon-

structed States-Report as Secretary of War

ad interim.

XXXVII. Members of Cabinet of President John-
son and of 40th Congress, 3d Session....383-384

XXXVIII. President Johnson's last Annual Mes-

sage, December 7, 1868 ..................384-391

Reconstruction and other controverted sub-

jects.

XXXIX. Political Votes, 40th Congress, 3d Ses-

sion-Condemnation of President Johnson's

proposition rospecting payment of the Public

Debt
....391-397

Condemnatory resolutions in the Senate and

House-Vote on Minority Representation-Re-

moval of Disabilities by General Act-Repre

sentation of Georgia-Counting the Electoral

Vote-Bill for further Security of Equal Rights

in District of Columbia-Bill to Strengthen

Public Credit-On Repeal and on Amendment

of Tenure-of-Office Act.

XL. XVth Constitutional Amendment....399-406
The Final Vote in Congress-House Joint Res-
olution, (H. R. 402,) and Proceedings thereon in

both House and Senate-Senate Joint Resolu-
tion, (S. 8,) and Proceedings thereon in both
Houses.

XLI. Members of Cabinet of President Grant, and

of 41st Congress.....
.416-421

XLII. Political Votes in 1st Session of 41st Con-

gress
408-415

Additional Reconstruction Legislation - Final

Votes on Virginia, Mississippi, and Texas
Election Bill-Public Credit Act-Amendment

to Tenure-of-Office Act-On Effect of the XVth

Amendment as to Mongolians.

XLIII. President Grant's Inaugural Address,

and Message on Reconstruction, and Official

Proclamations of the Year........... .....416-421

President Grant's Inaugural Address-His Mes-

sage respecting the Reconstruction of Virginia

and Mississippi-Final Certificate of Secretary

Seward respecting the Ratification of XIVth

Amendment-President Johnson's Proclama-
tion of General Amnesty, December 25, 1888-
President Grant's Virginia Election Proclama-
tion-Respecting Wages of Labor-Relative to
Duties upon Merchandise in French Vessels.