Union-Disunion-Reunion

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1885. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX. Abolitionists, their motto, 60. Cause of proscription of, 51. Support of nullification, S3. Vindicated by loose construc-tion of the preamble of the Constitution, 36. Abolition of slavery, constitu-tional mode of accomplish-ing. 822. Abbott, Josiah G., member electoral commission, 650. Proposition in the electoral commission, 1877,866. Abell, E. A., removed from office by Gen. Sheridan, 644. Cause of removal of, 544. Adams, Charles Francis, advo-cate of measures to allay slavery agitation, 28. Efforts in Thirty-sixth Con-gress to avert war, 64. Member Thirty-sixth Con-gress, 76. Member committee of thirty-three, 77. Sketch of, 91. As minister to Great Britain takes part In negotiations respecting the Declaration of Paris, 270-273. Instructions from Seward and Lincoln, 352-3. Adams, J. H., member of South Carolina treaty commis-sion (1860), 110. Adams, John, causes of his de-feat for the presidency by Jefferson, 106. Course in France respecting Continental paper, 129. Adams, John Quincy, secretary of state, 44. Adams Samuel, statue of, 26. Ad interim secretaries, 682-583. Aiken, the revenue cutter, seizure of, 146. Alabama, convention and or-dinance of secession, 115-116. Chooses delegates to Southern Congress, 116. Treaty commission, 1860,116. Condition at close of war, 402. Provisional government, 403. Convention of 1865, 404. Ku-KJux in, 468. Part of third military district under reconstruction acta, 512. Registration in, 513. Constitutional convention in, 1867, 513. Constitution, provisions of, 514. Conditions of admission of, to representation, 514. Financial condition of, 1872, 516. "Alabama," the, sinking of, by the Kearsage, 211. Alcorn, James L., Republican candidate for governor of Miss., I869, 529. Elected governor. 1869, 580. Elected U.S. senat...