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609-511.

CONTRACTS PRIOR TO ADOPTION OF LEGAL TENDER CLAUSE,
611-523.

structed State governments of 1865, 29-44; Presi- | CONTRACTS IN CONFEDERATE MONEY, on the validity of,
dent Johnson's interview with, 52-56; address to,
63; conventions of, in insurrectionary States, 18,
20, 21-24; constitutional amendment (XIVth) se-
curing citizenship of, 417-419; constitutional
amendment (XVth) securing suffrage for, 399-406,
545, 546; act to enforce both, 546-550.
COLORED SOLDIERS, President Johnson's address to, 49-
52; General Grant's letter on protecting, 295.
COLORED SUFFRAGE, President Johnson's telegram to
Provisional Governor Sharkey, 19, 20; President
Lincoln to Governor Hahn, note, 20; President
Johnson's allusions to, 24, 49, 52-55; proposed in
District of Columbia, 114-116; in Territories, 116,
184; proposed in Connecticut and vote, 120; in
District of Columbia, 114-116, 154-160; in insurrec-
tionary States, 192; in various loyal States, 257,
258, 353, 354: constitutional amendment to secure,
399-406, 545, 546; act to enforce, 546-550; resolu-
tions of political conventions on, 123, 124, 244, 248,
249, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, 486.

COLORED VOLUNTEERS, bill to suspend payment of bounty
to former owners of, 186.

COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, of the army, headquarters perma-

nently fixed, protest of President Johnson and
vote upon, 178.

COMMERCE, Grant's messages on American, 540, 541, 616.
COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE, President Johnson's orders
respecting, 7, 9, 13.

CONFEDERATE MONEY, on the validity of contracts in,
509-511.

CONFISCATED LANDS, bill to restore to loyal owners, 187.
CONGER, OMAR D., Representative in 41st Congress, 408,
508.

CONGRESS, members of the 39th, 107; of the 39th, 2d
session, and 40th, 1st session, 181, 182; 40th, 2d ses-
sion, 347, 348; 40th, 3d session, 383, 384; of the 41st,
407, 507.

CONGRESS, resolution on duty of, to guarantee a repub-
lican form of government, 112; President John-
son's telegram to Provisional Governor Perry on
organization of 39th, 24; members of 39th Con-
gress. 107, 108, 181, 182; of 40th, 182, 183, 347; of
41st, 407, 507: President Johnson's description of,
"as a body hanging upon the verge of the Gov-
ernment," 127; other allusions to, 128, 129, 135, 137,
138, 142.

CONKLING, ROSCOE, Representative in 39th Congress,
108; Senator in 40th, 182, 347, 383; in 41st, 407, 507;
motion respecting Alabama, 341; motion on cur-
rency bill, 588, 589; to strike out income tax, 607,
608; reports naturalization bill substitute, 618.
CONNECTICUT, election of 1865 on colored suffrage and
election of 1866, 120; election of 1867, 259; party
platforms in 1867, 243, 244; election of 1568, 372;
vote on XIVth amendment. 194; vote on XVth
amendment, 488, 489; election of 1869, 506; Sena-
tors and Representatives in 39th Congress, 107; in
40th, 182, 348, 385; in 41st, 407, 507; apportionment
of currency in, 596; apportionment of representa-
tion under census of 1800, 685; Presidential vote
of 1860 and 1864, 372; of 1868, 499.
CONNER, JOHN C., Representative in 41st Congress, 508.
CONNESS, JOHN, Senator in 39th Congress, 107; in 40th

182, 347, 383; motion as to XVth constitutional
amendment, 401.

CONRAD, ROBERT Y., claimant to seat as Representative
in 39th Congress, 108.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT, text of XIVth, 102, and pro-
ceedings respecting, 191. 194, 352, 353, 379, 380;
XVth, Congressional proceedings upon, 399-406;
text of, 545, 546, and proceedings respecting, 557, 662.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, bill to regulate mode of
ratifying, 621.

CONSTITUTION OF ILLINOIS, new, 621.

CONSTITUTION OF NEW YORK, proposed, 326.
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, Copy of, 1-6; XIVth
amendment, 102; XVth amendment, 399; Mr. Sew-
ard's certificate of ratification of the anti-slavery
amendment, 6; President Johnson's message on
proposed amendment to, 83; votes on propositions
of amendment, 102-106; votes of legislatures on the
XIVth amendment, 194, 353; on the XVth, 488-498,
557-562; proposed substitute for XIVth, 258; rati-
fication of XIVth amendment, 418; text of and
vote on XVth amendment, 399-406; proposed
XVIth amendment to, 506; proposed religious
amendment to, 506.

CONSTITUTIONS (new) of Maryland, Alabama, Arkansas,
Florida, Louisiana, Georgia, North Carolina, South
Carolina, Virginia, Mississippi, 326-335; Texas, 430-
432; proposed in New York, but not adopted, 326.
CONSTITUTIONALITY OF LEGAL-TENDER CLAUSE, as it relates
to contracts made prior to its adoption, 511-523.

CONTRACTS, express, to pay coin, 443-448.
CONVENTIONS, call for National Union, at Philadelphia,
14th August, 1866, 118: resolutions of, 240, 241; reso-
lutions of Union National of 1864, 117; of Demo-
cratic National of 1864, 118; of Pennsylvania Union
and Democratic of 1866, 123; Maryland Union,
1866, 124; call for Southern Unionists', 124; resolu-
tions of, 241; of Pittsburg soldiers and sailors',
242; of Cleveland soldiers and sailors', 243; other,
of 1867, 243-257; resolutions of National, of 1852,
1856, 1860, and 1864, 356-264; of 1868, 364-368; State
platforms of 1869: California, Republican and
Democratic, 478; Iowa, Republican and Demo-
cratic, 479: Mississippi, Republican and Conserv-
ative Republican, 480-482: Ohio, Republican and
Democratic, 482; Pennsylvania, Republican and
Democratic, 484-486; Washington Territory, Re-
publican and Democratic, 487; State platforms of
1870: Indiana, Republican and Democratic, 622-
624; Ohio, Democratic, 624.

Cook, BURTON C., Representative in 39th Congress, 108;
in 40th, 183, 348, 384; in 41st, 408, 508; bill to sus-
pend payment of bounty to former owners of col-
ored volunteers, 186.

COOK, PHILIP, claimant to seat as Representative in 39th
Congress, 108.

COOKE, General P. ST. G., to department of Cumberland,
425.

COOLIE QUESTION, resolutions of political conventions
on, 478, 479.

COOPER, EDMUND, telegram respecting peace proclama-
tion, 17; representative in 89th Congress, 108, 182
CORBETT, HENRY W., Senator in 40th Congress, 182, 347,
383; in 41st, 407, 507; motion respecting Mr. Stan-
ton's suspension, 263; motion on XVth constitu-
tional amendment, 402; motion on funding bill, 600.
CORLEY, SIMEON, Representative in 40th Congress, 318,
384.

CORNELL, THOMAS, Representative in 40th Congress, 182,
347, 383.

COUNTY OF LANE US. THE STATE OF OREGON, Opinion of the
Supreme Court United States in case of. 410-443.
COVODE, JOHN, Representative in 40th Congress, 182, 348,
384; in 41st, 508.
COWAN, EDGAR, call for National Union Convention, 119;
Senator in 39th Congress, 107; proposition for fe-
male suffrage, 184; resolutions upon, 123; resolu-
tions reported by, in National Union Convention
of 1866, 240, 241.

COWLES, GEORGE W., Representative in 41st Congress,
407, 508.
Cox, JACOB D., Secretary of the Interior, 407, 507.
Cox, SAMUEL S., Representative in 41st Congress, note,
407; note, 508; general amnesty resolution, 582; mo-
tion on income tax, 605.

CRAGIN, AARON H., Senator in 39th Congress, 107; in
40th, 182, 347, 383; in 41st, 407, 507.

CRANDALL, WILLIAM H., US. THE STATE OF NEVADA, opin-
ion of the Supreme Court United States, 433-437.
CREES, JOHN M., Representative in 41st Congress, 408,

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DAVIS, BEVERLY A., claimant to seat as Representative
in 39th Congress, 108.

DAVIS, DAVID, Justice, opinion in Milligan case, 209-217;
indorsements of, 244, 248.
DAVIS, GARRETT, Senator in 39th Congress, 107; in 40th,
182, 347, 383; in 41st, 407, 507; motion in the im-
peachment trial as to the competency of the court,
271; motion as to general disability bill, 393; mo
tions on XVth amendment, 405; motion on enforc-
ing bill, 555; currency bill, 589; financial bill, 599;
income tax, 608.
DAVIS, JEFFERSON, President Johnson's order for arrest
of, 7; resolutions for trial of, 113; President John-
son's allusions to, 135, 140; memorial of Legisla-
ture of Mississippi for pardon of, 20; order respect-
ing reward for, 198.

DAVIS, NOAH, Representative in 41st Congress, 407, 508;
funding bill motions, 603, 604; introduces naturali-
zation bill, 618.

DAVIS, THOMAS T., Representative in 39th Congress, 108;
motion to table impeachment resolution, 188.
DAWES, HENRY L., Representative in 39th Congress, 108;
in 40th, 182, 347, 383; in 41st, 407, 508; moves substi-
tute to Georgia bill, 614.

DAWSON, JOHN L., Representative in 39th Congress, 108.
DEBT OF UNITED STATES, since 1857, 126, 259, 374, 500-502,

627-630; act to authorize the refunding of the na-
tional, 597; McNeely's resolution on purchasing the,
580; resolutions of political conventions on mode of
payment, 123, 249, 252, 304, 480, 482.
DECISIONS, JUDICIAL, 434-475, 509–532.
DEFREES, JOSEPH H., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; resolution on elective franchise, 110.
DEGENER, EDWARD, Representative in 41st Congress,
508.

DELANO, COLUMBUS, Representative in 39th Congress, 108;
in 40th, note, 348. 384.

DELAWARE, Vote on XIVth amendment, 194; vote on
XVth amendment, 557; Senators and Representa-
tives in 39th Congress, 107, 182; in 40th, 347, 383;
in 41st. 407, 507; apportionment of currency in,
596; apportionment of representation under census
of 1860, 585; Presidential vote in 1860 and 1864,
372; in 1868, 499.

DEMING, HENRY C., Representative in 39th Congress, 108.
DEMOCRATIC, NATIONAL PLATFORM of 1864, 118; address of
Democratic congressmen in 1866, 119, 120; plat-
form of Pennsylvania in 1866, 123; sundry other,
of 1867. 244, 246, 247; of 1868, 364-368; of 1869, 478-
488; of 1870, 622-624; national platforms of 1852,
1856, 1860, and 1864, 356-364; of 1868, 367, and vote
for candidate for President in, 371; vote for Presi-
dent in 1860 and 1864, 372; in 1868, 499.
DENISON, CHARLES, Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 182; death of, note, 348.
DENNISON, WILLIAM, resignation of, as Postmaster Gen-
eral, 181.

DENT, LOUIS, vote for Governor of Mississippi, 260,
DEWEESE, JOHN T., Representative in 40th Congress, 348,
384; in 41st, 407; resignation of, note, 508.
DICKEY, OLIVER J., Representative in 40th Congress,
note, 384; in 41st, 407, 508; motion on Georgia bill,
615.

DICKINSON, EDWARD F., Representative in 41st Congress,
408, 508.

DIRECT TAXES, proposed constitutional amendment on,
104.

DISABILITIES, vote on proposed removal of, in South
Carolina, 393.

DISFRANCHISEMENT in insurrectionary States under re-
construction acts, table showing, 374.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, President Johnson on proposed

suffrage in, 52; bill on suffrage, 114-116; bill to
regulate the elective franchise in, veto of, copy of,
and votes upon, 154-160; bill for the further se-
curity of equal rights in, 351, 395; apportionment
of currency in, 596.

DIXON, JAMES, Senator in 39th Congress, 107; in 40th,
182, 347, 383; President Johnson's interview with,
51; call for National Union Convention, 119; prop-
osition for intelligence test for suffrage, 184;
amendment to resolution on Mr. Stanton's removal,
262; motions on XVth amendment, 402, 405
DIXON, NATHAN F., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 347 383; in 41st, 407, 508.
DOCKERY, OLIVER HI., Representative in 40th Congress,
348, 384; in 41st, 407, 508.

DODGE, GRENVILLE M., Representative in 40th Congress,
183. 34, 354.

DODGE, WILLIAM E., Representative in 30th Congress, 108.
DONLEY, JOSEPH B., Representative in 41st Congress,
407,508.

| DONNELLY, IGNATIUS, Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 183, 348, 384.
DOOLITTLE, JAMES R., call for National Union Convention,
119; Senator in 39th Congress, 107; in 40th, 182, 347,
383; amendment to reconstruction bill, 33; vote
for nomination for President, 371; motion on XVth
amendment, 405.

DOUGLAS, STEPHEN A., introduces Illinois Central rail-
road bill, 564.

DOUGLASS, FREDERICK, address to President Johnson,
reply of, and his rejoinder, 52-56.
DOUGLASS, LEWIS H., reply of, to President Johnson, 56.
DOWNING, GEORGE T., address to President Johnson, re-
ply of, and his rejoinder, 52-56.

Dox, PETER M., Representative in 41st Congress, 508.
DRAKE, CHARLES D., Senator in 40th Congress, 182, 347,
383; in 41st, 407, 507; motion respecting Mr Stan-
ton's removal, 263; amendment to Arkansas bill,
337; motions as to XVth amendment, 401, 404;
amendment to Virginia bill, 575; motion on appor
tionment bill, 584; on Georgia bill, 613.

DRIGGS, JOHN F., Representative in 39th Congress, 108;
in 40th, 183, 348. 384.
DUMONT, EBENEZER, Representative in 39th Congress,
108.

DURANT, THOMAS J., appointed governor of Louisiana
and declined, 323.

DUTIES UPON MERCHANDISE IN FRENCH SHIPS, President
Grant's proclamation respecting, 421.

DUVAL, ISAAC H., Representative in 41st Congress, 408,
508.

DYER, DAVID P., Representative in 41st Congress, 408,
508.

E

ECKLEY, EPHRAIM R., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 183, 348, 384.

EDMUNDS, GEORGE F., Senator in 39th Congress, note,
107; in 40th, 182, 347, 383; in 41st, 407, 507; resolu-
tion on removal of Mr. Stanton, 262; on confirm-
ing General Schofield, 264; resolution as to Georgia
electoral vote, 393; proviso to Virginia admission
bill, 575; motion as to apportionment, 584; income
tax, 608; gross receipts, 608; Georgia bill, 614.
EDWARDS, WILLIAM P., Representative in 40th Congress,
348, 384.

EGGLESTON, BENJAMIN, Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 182, 348, 384.

EIGHT-HOUR LAW, resolutions of political convention
on, 478, 479.

EIGHT-HOUR WAGES, President Grant's proclamation on,

421.

ELA, JACOB H., Representative in 40th Congress, 182,
317, 383; in 41si, 407, 507; motion on Northern Pa-
cific railroad bill, 571.

ELDRIDGE, CHARLES A., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 183, 348, 384; in 41st, 408, 508; motion
on Cuban resolution, 620,

ELECTIONS, of 1860,372; of 1864, 372; of 1866, 120; of 1867,

259; of 1866 and 1867, 372: of 1868, 499; of 1869, 506.
ELECTIVE FRANCHISE, resolution concerning, in the
States, 110; in District of Columbia, 114-116, 154–
160; in Territories, 116, 117, 181; in the insurrec-
tionary States, 192; President Lincoln upon, note,
24; President Johnson upon, 19, 20, 24, 49, 52-55,
154-159; proposed female and intelligence suf-
frage, 184; XVth amendment, 399-406, 545.
ELECTORAL COLLEGE of 1860 and 1864 and vote in, 372; of
1868, 499; act respecting counting votes in, 378,
veto of, by President Johnson and votes on repass-
age, 379.
ELECTORAL VOTE OF 1868, concurrent resolution respect-
ing the, and proceedings under, 393-395.
ELIOT, THOMAS D., Representative in 39th Congress, 108;
in 40th, 182, 347, 383; bill to repeal power to pardon
by proclamation, 183.

ELLIOTT, JAMES T., Representative in 40th Congress, 384.
EMORY, General W. II., assigned to department of Wash-
ington, 424.

ENFORCEMENT ACT, text of and action upon, 546–550.
EPPERSON, BENJAMIN H., claimant to seat as Represent-
ative in 39th Congress, 182.
EQUAL RIGHTS IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, bill for further
security of, 351, 395.

EQUAL TAXATION, resolutions of political conventions
on, 249, 251, 253, 304, 367, 478.

EVARTS, WILLIAM M., of counsel of Andrew Johnson,
271; Attorney General, 383; as to military aid to
United States marshals, 422, 423.

EVIDENCE OF COLORED PERSONS before military courts,

425.

EWING, THOMAS, Jr., proposed resolution of, at soldiers
and sailors' convention, 369; vote for nomination
for President, 371.

EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS, General Grant's testimony | FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS, members of, 407, 408, 507.
upon, 296.

EXPENDITURES AND RECEIPTS SINCE 1860, tables showing,
375-377.

EXPRESS CONTRACTS TO PAY COIN, decision on, 443–448.

F

FARQUHAR, JOHN H., Representative in 39th Congress,
108.
FARNSWORTH, JOHN F., Representative in 39th Congress,

108; in 40th, 183, 348, 384; in 41st, 408, 508; report on
impeachment, 266; motion respecting Florida, 341;
reports Virginia bill, 573; motion on Georgia bill,
615.

FARROW, JAMES, claimant to seat as Representative in
39th Congress, 108.
FEMALE SUFFRAGE, proposition for, in Senate and House,

and votes, 184; former, in New Jersey, note, 258;
proposition in Kansas and Wisconsin, 258; votes
upon, 353; in Massachusetts, 506; proposed consti-
tutional amendment to secure, 505.
FENIAN INVASION, President Grant's proclamation
against, 544.

FENTON, REUBEN E., Senator in 41st Congress, 407, 507.
FERRISS, ORANGE, Representative in 40th Congress, 182,

347, 383; in 41st, 407, 508; resolution as to validity
of XIVth and XVth amendments, 583.
FERRY, ORRIS S., Senator in 40th Congress, 182, 347, 383:
in 41st, 407, 507; amendment to the Arkansas bill,
340.

FERRY, THOMAS W., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 183, 348, 384; in 40th, 408, 508.
FESSENDEN, WILLIAM PITT, Senator in 39th Congress, 107;
in 40th, 182, 317, 383; in 41st, 407; death of, note, 507;
report from Committee on Reconstruction, 81-93.
FIELD, STEPHEN J., Justice, opinion in test-oath cases,
220-228; vote for nomination for President, 371.
FIELDS, WILLIAM C., Representative in 40th Congress,
182, 348, 383.

FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT, congressional proceedings, 398-
406; resolution as to effect, 415; votes of States on,
488-498, 557-562; proclamation of ratification, 545,
546; bills to enforce, and votes thereon, 546-550;
House vote on validity of, 583; resolutions of po-
litical conventions on, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 488, 484,
485, 488.

FINANCIAL LEGISLATION ON 5.20's, 10.40's, GREENBACKS, &C.,
354, 586-596; McNeely's resolution on, 596.
FINCK, WILLIAM E., Representative in 39th Congress,

108.

FINKELNBURG, GUSTAVUS A., Representative in 41st Con-
gress, 408, 508.

FINNEY, DARWIN A.. Representative in 40th Congress,
182, 348; death of, note, 384.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK AT LOUISVILLE 28. KENTUCKY, opin-
ion of Supreme Court United States in case of, 531.
FISH, HAMILTON, Secretary of State, 406, 507; certificate
ratification XVth amendment, 545, 546.
FISHER, JOHN, Representative in 41st Congress, 407, 508.
FITCH, THOMAS, Representative in 41st Congress, 408,

508.

FIVE-TWENTY BONDS, act authorizing, 354.

FLANAGAN, JAMES W., Senator in 41st Congress, 507.
FLANDERS, BENJAMIN F., appointed governor of Louis-
iana, 323; resigned, 325.

FLORIDA, provisional governor appointed, 12; General
Gillmore's order annulling acting Governor Alli-
son's call of rebel legislature, 24; reconstruction
steps in, 24, 25; Freedmen's code, 38-41; claimants
in Congress, 107, 108; made part of third military
district, 200; orders and action of the military
therein, 204-206, 319-321; new constitution of, 328,
329; restoration to representation, 337, 341; vote of
legislature on XIVth amendment, 353; Senators
and Representatives from, 348; cessation of mili-
tary rule, 422, 428; vote of legislature of 1866 on
XIVth amendment, 194; ratifies XIVth amend
ment, 353, 379, 428; vote on XVth amendment, 489;
claimants in 39th Congress, 107; Senators and Rep-
resentatives in 40th, 347, 383; in 41st, 407, 507; up-
portionment of currency in. 596; apportionment
of representation under census of 1860, 585; ratifi-
cation of constitution, 428; presidential vote in
1860, 372; in 1868, 499; registration and disfran-
chisement in, 374; vote on constitutional conven-
tion, 1374.

FOGG, GEORGE G.. Senator in 39th Congress, 181.
FOOT, SOLOMON, Senator in 39th Congress, 107; death of,
note, 107.

FORNEY, JOHN W., Secretary of the Senate, 39th Con-
gress, 107; in 40th, 182; resignation of, 347; allu-
sions of President Johnson to, 61.

FORTIETH CONGRESS, members of, 182, 347, 383.

FOSTER, J. G., General, Grant's order to, on order 44,
308; report of, note, 309.

FOSTER, LAFAYETTE S., Senator in, and President of the
Senate in 39th Congress, 107.

FOSTER, THOMAS J., claimant to seat as Representative
in 39th Congress, 108.
FOURTEENTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT, text of and
votes on adopting, 102; votes of legislatures on
ratifying, 191-194, 352, 353; certificate of Mr. Sew-
ard respecting, 379; concurrent resolution of Con-
gress upon, 380; President Johnson's proposed sub-
stitutes for, 258; form of ratification of, by certain
of the insurrectionary States, 260, 379; Mr. Seward's
final certificate, 417-419; opinions of Judges Chase
and Underwood under, 457-406; act enforcing XVth
and, 546-550; House vote on validity of, 58; reso-
lutions of political conventions on, 123, 124, 240,
242, 243, 485, 488.

FowLER, JOSEPH S., Senator in 39th Congress, 107, 181;
in 40th, 182, 347, 383; in 41st, 407, 507; motions on
XVth amendment, 401, 405.

Fox, JonN, Representative in 40th Congress, 182, 347,
383; in 41st, 407, 50%.
FREDERICK BRONSON US. PETER RODES, opinion of Supreme
Court United States in case of, 443–448.
FREEDMEN'S BUREAU, President Johnson's veto of first,
copy of, and votes on passing and repassing, 68-74;
veto of second, copy of, votes on passing and re-
passing, 147-151; general operations of, to April,
1866, note. 13; number of rations issued by, to April
1, 1866, note, 69; bill to continue, 349; whole ex-
penditures of, note, 349; additional bill, 378.
FREEDMEN'S CODES in North Carolina, Mississippi, Geor-
gia, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, Virginia,
Tennessee, Texas, and Louisiana, 29–44.
FREEMAN, GEORGE C., claimant to seat as Representative
in 39th Congress, 108; decease of, 182.
FRELINGHUYSEN. FREDERICK T., Senator in 29th Congress,
181; in 40th, 182, 347, 383; bill to restore confiscated
property, 187; motion respecting General Scho-
field's confirmation, 264.

FRENCH, JOHN R., Representative in 40th Congress, 348,
384.
FULLER, THOMAS C., claimant to seat as Representative
in 39th Congress, 108.

FUNDING ACT of 1870, 597, (approved by President Grant.)
FUNDING BILL, the, of 1868, 382, ("pocketed" by Presi-
dent Johnson.)

G

GARFIELD, JAMES A., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 183, 348, 384; in 41st, 408, 508; resolu-
tion condemning repudiation, 579; substitute for
currency bill, 591; motion on, 595.

GARLAND, AUGUSTUS H., claimant to seat as Senator in
40th Congress, 183; opinion of Supreme Court in
case of, 226-234,

GENERAL AMNESTY, President Johnson's, 9, 344, 419;
votes on, in House, 582, 583.

GEORGIA, General Gillmore's order annulling Governor
Brown's call for a meeting of the rebel legisla
ture, 20; reconstruction steps in, 20, 21; action
respecting rebel war debt, 21; laws on freedmen,
32, 33; vote of legislature of 1866 on XIVth amend-
ment, 194; made part of third military district,
200 orders and action of the military therein,
201-206, 319-321; new constitution of, 530, 331; first
act for restoring representation. 337; resolution
on same subject, 393; ratification of XIVth amend-
ment, 260, 350, 428; counting electoral vote of, 393-
395; military government ends, 422, 428; military
orders as to resignation of sheriffs, intimidating
voters, carrying arms, armed assemblages, the
test-oath, ratification of constitution, provisional
governor, and stay law. 428; subsequent action of
legislature of, and Grant's recommendation con-
cerning, 533; judicial decisions as to negroes hold-
ing office and intermarriage of whites and blacks,
466-475; votes on XVth amendment, 489, 490, 557;
final reconstruction and restoration of, 609-615;
claimants in 39th Congress, 107, 182; in 40th, 1st
session. 348; Senators and Representatives in 40th,
3d session, 383; in 41st, 407, 507; apportionment of
currency in, 596; apportionment of representation
under census of 1860, 585; Presidential vote in 1860,
372; in 1868, 499; registration and disfranchise-
ment in, votes on calling constitutional conven-
tion and ratifying constitution, 374.

GETZ, J. LAWRENCE, Representative in 40th Congress,
182, 348, 384; in 41st, 407, 508.

GIBSON, JAMES K., Representative in 41st Congress, 508.
GILBERT, ABIJAH, Senator in 41st Congress, 407, 507.

GILFILLAN, CALVIN W., Representative in 41st Congress, | GRIFFIN, CHARLES, General, order for the preservation
407, 508.

GILLEM, General A. C., assigned to fourth military dis-
trict, 346, 422; relieved, 424.
GILLMORE, MAJOR GENERAL, order revoking Governor
Brown's call for meeting of rebel legislature, 20;
order annulling Governor Macgrath's proclama-
tions, 22; annulling call for rebel legislature of
Florida, 24.
GLOSSBRENNER, ADAM J., Representative in 39th Con-
gress, 108; in 40th, 182, 348, 384.

GOLLADAY, JACOB S., Representative in 40th Congress,
348, 384; in 41st, 408; resignation of, note, 508.
GOODYEAR, CHARLES, Representative in 39th Congress,
108.

GORHAM, GEORGE C., Secretary of the Senate, 40th Con-
gress, 347, 407, 507.

Goss, JAMES H., Representative in 40th Congress, 348, 384.
GOVE. SAMUEL F., Representative in 40th Congress, 348,

384.

GRAHAM, WILLIAM A., claimant to seat in 39th Congress,
107.
GRANT, ULYSSES S., General, LETTERS OF, to Secretary

Stanton and President Johnson on taking the War
Office ad interim, 261, 262; to and from President
Johnson respecting his retirement from the War
Office, 282-293; on removal of Sheridan and Stan-
ton, 306-308; to Hon. E. B. Washburne on slavery
and reconstruction, 294; to Hon. I. N. Morris on
being a candidate for office, 295; on results of
"peace on any terms," and filling the armies, 295;
on protecting colored soldiers, 296; on going to
Mexico, 296; on Baltimore troubles of 1866, 297;
on martial law in Texas, 298; on order 44, 308; to
Generals Foster, Sheridan, Pope, Meade, Ord, and
Governor Throckmorton, respecting reconstruc-
tion matters, 308-314; Secretary of War ad interim,
347; accepting nomination for President, 365.
GRANT, ULYSSES S., General, ORDERS OF, for protection of
loyal persons, 122; for suppression of disloyal
newspapers, 123, and revocation of the same, 199;
assigning commanders to military districts, 200;
disallowing State and local elections in Alabama,
204; respecting return of slaves from camps, 293;
use of colored persons in the army, 293; organiza-
tion of negro regiments, 294; establishment and
control of camps for freedmen, 294; orders and
telegrams respecting reconstruction, 308-314; on
reappointing removed civil officers in the rebel
States, 314; telegram to General Buchanan, 325;
orders redistricting southern States, 422; military
aid to civil authorities, 423, 424; sentences of mili-
tary commissions, &c., 424; assigns Canby to and
relieves Reynolds from fifth military district, 424.
GRANT, ULYSSES S., General, REPORTS OF, on condition of
insurrectionary States, 67, 68; terms of Lee's sur-
render, 120, 121; and views upon, 299; law fixing
headquarters of, 178; testimony on exchange of
prisoners, 296; testimony on reconstruction, 298-
306; testimony on Baltimore troubles, 305, 306; on
applications of Lee and others for benefit of am-
nesty, 301-305; report of, as Secretary of War ad
interim, 314-316.

GRANT, ULYSSES S., Lieutenant General, resolutions
upon, 123, 365.

GRANT, ULYSSES S., President, declared President of the

United States, 395; cabinet of, 406, 407; inaugural
address, 416, 417; reconstruction message, 417;
proclamation for Virginia election, 420, 421; as to
duties on merchandise, 421; eight-hour wages, 421;
for Mississippi election, 505; for Texas election,
505, 506; majority for President United States, 499;
first annual message, 533-540; special messages
on commerce, 540, 541; urging ratification of San
Domingo treaty, 541, 542; Cuban affairs, 542-544;
proclamation against Fenian invasion, 544; an-
nouncing ratification of XVth amendment, 545;
message on European war and American shipping,
616.
GRANT, ULYSSES S., President, resolutions concerning,
478, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 487.

GRANTS, LAND, from 1827 to 1870, 563-572, 625.
GRAVELY, JOSEPH J., Representative in 40th Congress,
183, 348, 384.

GREENBACKS, law of 1864 limiting amount of, 355; other
legislation on, 586-596; McNeely's resolution on,
596; Morgan's proposition respecting, 593.
GREENE, GEORGE W., Representative in 41st Congress,
407; unseated, note, 508.

GRIDER, HENRY, Representative in 39th Congress, 108;
death of, 182.

GRIER, ROBERT C., Justice, dissenting opinion as to
status of Texas, 454, 456, 523.

GRIFFIN, CESAR, judicial opinions on case of, 457-466.

344.

of peace, 207; jury order of, 323; order respecting,
GRIMES, JAMES W., Senator in 39th Congress, 107; in 40th,
182, 347, 383; in 41st, 407; resignation of, note, 507.
GRINNELL, JOSIAH B., Representative in 39th Congress,

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HABEAS CORPUS, annulling suspension of, in certain
States, 15; resolution on, 122; bill respecting, 116;
opinions of Supreme Court on, 210-220; President
Johnson's action on application for, by counsel of
Mrs. Surratt, 260.

HAHN, MICHAEL, claimant to seat in 39th Congress, 107;
President Lincoln's letter to, on colored suffrage,
note, 20.

HAIGHT, CHARLES, Representative in 40th Congress, 182,
348, 384; in 41st, 407, 508.

HALDEMAN, RICHARD J., Representative in 41st Con-
gress, 407, 508.
HALE, EUGENE, Representative in 41st Congress, 407,
507.
HALE, ROBERT S., Representative in 39th Congress, 108;
amendment to suffrage bill, 114.

HALLECK, General H. W., to military division of the
South, 424.

HALPINE, CHARLES G., President Johnson's interview
with, 141-143.

HALSEY, GEORGE A., Representative in 40th Congress,
182, 348, 384.
HAMBLETON, JAMES P., claimant to seat as Representa-
tive in 39th.Congress, 182.
HAMBLETON, SAMUEL, Representative in 41st Congress,
407, 506.
HAMILL, PATRICK, Representative in 41st Congress, 407,
508.
HAMILTON, ANDREW J., appointed provisional governor
of Texas, 28; resolutions reported by, at Southern
Loyalists' Convention, 241.

HAMILTON, CHARLES M., Representative in 40th Con-
gress, 348, 384; in 41st, 408, 508.
HAMILTON, CORNELIUS S., Representative in 40th Con-
gress, 183; death of, note, 348.
HAMILTON, MORGAN C., Senator in 41st Congress, 507.
HAMILTON, WILLIAM T., Senator in 41st Congress, 407,
507; motion to tax interest on public debt. 607.
HAMLIN, HANNIBAL, Senator in 41st Congress, 407, 507;
motion on enforcing bill, 555; on funding, 600; on
Georgia bill, 613; naturalization bill, 619.
HANCOCK, WINFIELD S., assigned to department of the
Cumberland, 306; assigned to the 5th district, 308,
345; orders and action as such, 324, 325; relieved
and assigned to command of military division of
the Atlantic, 346; vote for nomination for Presi-
dent, 371; to department of Dakota, 424.
HANES, LEWIS, claimant to seat as Representative in
39th Congress, 108.
HARDING, AARON, Representative in 39th Congress, 108.
HARDING, ABNER C., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 183, 348, 384.
HARLAN, JAMES, Secretary of the Interior, 107; resig

nation of, 181; Senator in 40th Congress, 182, 347,
883; in 41st. 407. 507; motion on Northern Pacific
railroad bill, 567.

HARRIS, BENJAMIN G., Representative in 39th Congress,
108.

HARRIS, GEORGE E., Representative in 41st Congress,
508.

HARRIS, IRA, Senator in 39th Congress, 107.
HARRIS, JOHN S., Senator in 40th Congress, 33, in 41st,
407. 507.

HARRISON, JAMES T., claimant to seat as Representative
in 39th Congress, 108.

HART, ROSWELL, Representative in 39th Congress, 108.
HARTRANFT, Brevet Major General, President Johnson's
assignment of, to attend upon a military commis-
sion, 7.

HAUGHEY, THOMAS, Representative in 40th Congress,
348, 384.

HAWKINS, ISAAC R., Representative in 39th Congress,
108, 182; in 40th, 348, 384; in 41st, 408, 508.
HAWLEY, JOHN B., Representative in 41st Congress, 408,

508; motion on Northern Pacific railroad bill, 588;
as to income tax, 605.

HAY, JOHN B., Representative in 41st Congress, 408,
50S;

HAYS, CHARLES, Representative in 41st Congress, 508.
HAYS, RUTHERFORD B., Bepresentative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 182; resignation of, note, 348.
HEATON, DAVID, Representative in 40th Congress, 848,
384; in 41st, 407, death of, note, 508.
HEFLIN, ROBERT S., Representative in 41st Congress,
508.

HENDERSON, JAMES H. D., Representative in 39th Con-
gress. 103; resolution on treason, 109.
HENDERSON, JOHN B., Senator in 39th Congress, 107;
in 40th, 182, 347 33; motions as to public credit
bill, 396, 397; as to XVth amendment, 401; motion
respecting General Schofield's confirmation, 264;
amendment to Arkansas bill, 339; motion propos-
ing thanks to Chief Justice Chase, 350.
HENDRICKS, THOMAS A., Senator in 59th Congress, 107;
in 40th, 182, 347, 383; call for National Union Con-
vention, 119; amendment to Arkansas bill, 339; vote
for nomination for President, 371; substitute for
resolution condemning President Johnson's repu-
diation proposition, 391; motion on XVth amend-
ment, 405.

HENRDICKS, WILLIAM, reports Wabash and Erie canal
bill, 563.

HEPBURN VS. GRISWOLD, opinion of Supreme Court Uni-
ted States in case of, 511-523.

HERBERT, C., claimant to seat as Representative in 39th
Congress, 182.

HEROLD, DAVID E., President Johnson's order for the

execution of sentence upon, 7; order respecting
reward for, 198.

HIGBY, WILLIAM, Representative in 39th Congress, 108;
in 40th, 348, 384.

HILL, JOHN, Representative in 40th Congress, 182, 348,
384; in 41st, 407, 508.

HILL, KALPH, Representative in 39th Congress, 108;
resolution on test-oath, 110.

HINDS, JAMES, Representative in 40th Congress, 348.
HISE, ELIJAH, Representative in 39th Congress, 182.
HOAG, TRUMAN H., Representative in 41st Congress,
408; death of, note, 508.

HOAR, E. ROCKWOOD, Attorney General, 407; opinion on
jurisdiction of military commissions, 475-478; re-
signation of, note, 507.

HOAR, GEORGE F., Representative in 41st Congress, 407,
508.

HOGAN, JOHN, Representative in 39th Congress, 108.
HOGE, DANIEL H., claimant to seat as Representative
in 39th Congress, 108.

HOGE, SOLOMON L., Representative in 41st Congress,
407, 508.

HOLDEN, WILLIAM W., appointed provisional governor

of North Carolina, i1; President Johnson's tele-
gram to, respecting rebel debt, 19; defeated for
governor at election, 19; call of, for meeting of
fegislature of North Carolina, 319.

HOLMAN, WILLIAM S., Representative in 40th Congress,

183, 348, 384; in 41st, 408, 508; motion to table im-
peachment resolutions, 190; resolution as to land-
grant policy, 572; funding motions, 602, 603; as to
taxation of bonds, 605.

HOLMES, SIDNEY T., Representative in 39th Congress,
108.

HOMESTEAD ACT, bill extending, 116, 186.

HOOPER, SAMUEL, Representative in 39th Congress, 108;
in 40th, 182, 347, 383; in 41st, 407, 508.
HOPKINS, BENJAMIN F., Representative in 40th Con-
gress, 183, 348, 384; in 41st, 408; death of, note, 508.
HOTCHKISS, GILES W., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 41st, 407, 508.

HOTCHKISS, JULIUS, Representative in 40th Congress,
347, 383.

HOUSTON, GEORGE S., claimant to seat in 39th Congress,
107; in 40th, 183.

HOWARD, JACOB M., Senator in 39th Congress, 107; in
40th, 182, 347, 383; in 41st, 407, 507; resolution as to
Georgia electoral vote, 394; motion as to and upon
XVth amendment, 401 404, 405; on public credit
bill. 413; motion on enforcing bill, 556; on fund-
ing bill, 600.

HOWARD, General O. O., orders of, 12, 13; to department
of Louisiana, 425.

HOWE, TIMOTHY O., Senator in 39th Congress, 107; in
40th, 182, 347, 383; in 41st, 407, 507; motion on cur-
rency bill, 591; on naturalization, 619; motions on
funding, 601.

HOWELL, JAMES B., Senator in 41st Congress, note, 507;
proviso on Northern Pacific railroad bill, 568.
HUBBARD, ASAHEL W., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 183, 348, 384.

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HULBURD, CALVIN T., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 182, 347, 383.

HUMPHREY, JAMES, Representative in 39th Congress,
death of, note, 108.

HUMPHREY, JAMES M., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 182, 348, 383.
HUMPHREYS, BENJAMIN G., inaugurated governor of Mis-
sissippi, message of, 20; proclamation of, 322; re-
moval of, 323.

HUNT, RANDALL, claimant to seat in 39th Congress, 107.
HUNTER, JOHN W., Representative in 39th Congress, 182.
HUNTER, MORTON C., Representative in 40th Congress,
183, 348, 384.

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ILLINOIS, vote on XIVth amendment, 194; vote on
XVth amendment, 490; new constitution of, 621;
Senators and Representatives in 39th Congress,
107; in 40th, 182, 347, 384; in 41st, 407, 507; appor-
tionment of currency in, 596; vote on land grant
to Illinois Central railroad in 1850, 563; apportion-
ment of representation under census of 1860, 585;
Presidential vote in 1860 and 1864, 372; in 1868, 499.
IMPARTIAL SUFFRAGE, Votes in Wisconsin, Ohio, and
New York, 258; vote of Connecticut, 120; (see COL-
ORED SUFFRAGE.)

IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT JOHNSON, proposed action of
Congress, 187-190; subsequent votes and articles,
answer, and judgment of the Senate, 264-282.
INAUGURAL ADDRESS of President Grant, 416, 417.
INCOME TAX, Votes on repeal, 605-608; amount received
from, 626.

INDIANA, Vote on XIVth amendment, 194; vote on
XVth amendment, 490, 491; Republican platform
for 1870, 622; Democratic, 623; Senators and Rep-
resentatives in 39th Congress, 107, 182; in 40th,
347, 383; in 41st, 407, 507; apportionment of cur
rency in, 596; apportionment of representation
under census of 1860, 585; Presidential vote in 1860
and 1864, 372; in 1868, 499.

INGERSOLL, EBON C., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 183, 348, 384; in 41st, 408, 508; substi-
tute for currency bill, 593, 594; introduces curren-
cy bill, 596; funding motions, 602, 603, 604.
INSURRECTIONARY STATES, proclamations concerning, 7,
9, 11, 13-17, 194; reconstruction steps in, 18-28; laws
on freedmen, 29-44; President Johnson's messages
concerning, 64-67, 166-172, 178-180; General Grant's
report, 67, 68; votes in Congress upon, note, 72, 183,
184; reports, propositions, and laws, 102-106, 152,
166-172, 178-180, 335-337, 393, 572-579, 609-615; dis-
franchisement in, 374; claimants for seats in Con-
gress, 107, 108, 181-183; Senators and Representa-
tives claiming from, 347, 348.

INTERMARRIAGE OF WHITES AND BLACKS in Georgia, de-
cision respecting, 474, 475.

INTERNAL REVENUE STATISTICS in 1869 and 1870, 626; es-
timated annual reduction in revenue from since
July, 1866, and by act of 1870, 626.

INTERNAL TAX AND TARIFF, votes on, 605-609; statistics
of, 6.6.

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Iowa, Republican and Democratic platforms, 479, 480;
vote on XIVth amendment, 353; vote on XVth
amendment, 558; Senators and Representatives in
39th Congress, 107; in 40th, 182, 347, 383; in 41st,
407, 507; apportionment of curreney in, 596; ap-
portionment of representation under census of
1860, 585; Presidential vote in 1860 and 1864, 372; in
1868, 499.

JENCKES, THOMAS A., Representative in 39th Congress,
108; in 40th, 347, 383; in 41st, 407, 508.
JENKINS, CHARLES J., Governor, threatened removal of,
311; actual removal, 320.
JOHNSON, ANDREW, inauguration of, 44; cabinet of, 107,
181, 347, 383.
JOHNSON, ANDREW, INTERVIEWS AND SPEECHES to citizens
of Indiana, 44-47; Nashville speech of June 9, 1864,
note, 46, 47; to Virginia refugees, 47, 48; with George

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