frage in Mississippi, 19, 20; to Provisional Governor |
Johnson on repudiating rebel debt of Georgia, 20, 21;
to Provisional Governor Perry of South Carolina on
ratifying anti-slavery amendment, 22, on annulling
ordinance of secession, 23, on Representatives elected
to Congress presenting their credentials, 24; to Pro-
visional Governor Marvin of Florida, 25; to Governor
Brownlow of Tennessee on sustaining and enforcing the
election laws of that State, 27; to Governor Murphy of
Arkansas, 28.
JOHNSON, ANDREW, thanks of House to, 113; sundry resolu-
tions respecting, 111, 112.
JOHNSON, JAMES, appointed provisional governor of Geor-
gia, 12, telegrams from and to, 20, 21.
JOHNSTON, JOSEPH E., agreement with General Sherman,
121, 122.
JOINT RECONSTRUCTION COMMITTEE, majority and minority
reports of, 84-101; various propositions of, and votes
upon, 102-106.
KELLEY, WILLIAM D., bill to regulate suffrage in District of
Columbia, 114.
KENTUCKY, withdrawal of martial law, 15.
KIRKWOOD, SAMUEL J., qualified as Senator, note, 107.
LEE, R. E, surrender to General Grant, 120, 121.
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, orders for trial and punishment of assas-
sins of, 7; letter of, to Governor Hahn on colored suf-
frage, note, 20; telegram to General Weitzel forbidding
the meeting of the rebel legislature of Virginia, 26.
LIST OF CONGRESSMEN AND CLAIMANTS, 107, 108.
LONGYEAR, JOHN W., resolutions on public affairs, 111-113.
LOUISIANA, J. M. Wells elected Governor, 28; James T. Mon-
roe mayor of New Orleans, and pardon of, 28, 29; legis-
lation on freedmen, 43, 41; claimants in Congress, 107,
108.
MARVIN, WM., appointed provisional governor of Florida,
12; claimant of seat in Senate, 107.
MARYLAND, Unconditional Union platform, 124.
MCCULLOCH, HUGH, Secretary of Treasury, 107.
MCPHERSON, EDWARD, Clerk of House, 108; telegrams of
Provisional Governor Perry, as to action of, 24.
MESSAGES OF PRESIDENT JOHNSON, annual, 64-66; on con-
dition of insurrectionary States, 66; vetoes of Freedmen's
Bureau, Civil Rights, and Colorado bills, 61-82; on pro-
posed constitutional amendment, 82.
MILITARY COURTS, effect of peace proclamation upon, note,
17; order in relation to trials by, 17.
MISSISSIPPI, rebel legislature forbidden to assemble, 19;
reconstruction steps in, 19, 20; President Johnson's
telegram to Provisional Governor Sharkey on col-
ored suffrage, 19, 20; convention of colored people of,
20; laws on freedmen, 29-32; claimants in Congress,
107, 108.
MORRILL, LOT M.. amendments to District of Columbia suf-
frage bill, 115.
NEBRASKA, election of 1866, 120.
NEW HAMPSHIRE, election of 1866, 120.
NEW JERSEY, Senator from, unseated, note, 107.
NORTH CAROLINA, provisional governor appointed, 11; steps
taken in reconstruction, 18, 19; claimants for seats in
Senate and House, 107, 108; convention of colored peo-
ple of, 18; laws concerning freedmen, 29.
OFFICE, President Johnson's order respecting appointments
to, 17.
ORDERS, MILITARY, of General Sickles, setting aside Freed-
men's code for South Carolina, 36-38; of General Terry
in Virginia, 41-42; President Johnson declined to inter-
fere, 42; of General Grant to protect loyal persons and
suppress disloyal newspapers, 122, 123, 124.
OREGON, election of 1866, 120.
PARDONED REBELS, order for return of property to, 13.
PAROLED PRISONERS, passports ordered for, 14, 15.
PARSONS, LEWIS E., appointed provisional governor of Ala-
bama, 12; claimant of seat as Senator, 107.
PENNSYLVANIA, resolutions of Union and Democratic conven-
tions, 123.
PERRY, BENJAMIN F., appointed provisional governor of
South Carolina, 12; telegrams on sundry topics, 22, 23,
24; claimant of seat as Senator, 107.
PHILLIPS, WENDELL, allusion of President Johnson to, 61.
PLATFORMS OF 1861, Union and Democratic, 117, 118.
PROVISIONAL GOVERNORS appointed, 11, 12.
PUBLIC DEBT, resolution respecting inviolability of, 109; pro-
posed constitutional amendment respecting, 102, 103;
amount of, 126.
PUBLIC LANDS, legislation on, 116.
RANDALL, SAMUEL J., resolution on public debt, 109.
REBEL CRUISERS, proclamation concerning, 9.
REBELLION SUPPRESSED, proclamation announcing the, 15, 16.
REBELS PARDONED, order for return of property to, 13.
REBEL DEBT, proposition to repudiate, 102, 106; resolution
concerning, 109; action of legislatures of insurrection-
ary states on rebel State debt, 19, 21, 23, 24.28.
RECONSTRUCTION COMMITTEE, majority and minority reports
of, 84-101; votes upon propositions of, 102-106.
REPRESENTATION, proposed constitutional amendment
102-105; census tables on, 125.
REPRESENTATION OF INSURRECTIONARY STATES, President J
son's allusions to, 57-66, 71, 72, 82; concurrent rese
tion upon, note, 72; majority and minority reports up
84-101; bills and propositions relating to, 102-10
resolution concerning, 109.
REPRESENTATIVES IN THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS AND CLAIMANT
108, 109.
RESOLUTIONS ON POLITICAL SUBJECTS, 109-114.
RHODE ISLAND, election of 1866, 120.
SCHENCK, ROBERT C., propositions on representation. 1
105; on Fenian resolution, 114; on suffrage in Distr
of Columbia, 115.
SENATORS IN THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS, AND CLAIMANTS, 10
108.
SEWARD, WILLIAM H., Secretary of State, 107; certificat
ratification of anti-slavery amendment, 6; telegra
to provisional governors, 21, 23, 24, 25; report a
transmission of proposed constitutional amendm
83, 84.
SHARKEY, WILLIAM L., provisional governor of Mississip
12; action as, 19, 20; President Johnson's telegram a
colored suffrage, 19, 20; claimant as Senator, 107.
SHERMAN, WILLIAM T., agreement with General Joseph I
Johnston, 121, 122.
SICKLES, DANIEL E., order of, setting aside South Carolina
code, 36-38.
SOUTH CAROLINA, provisional governor appointed, 12; re
construction, steps in, 22-24; General Gillmore's order
annulling Governor Magrath's call for legislature, 2
President Johnson's and Secretary Seward's telegram
22, 23, 24; failure to repudiate rebel debt, note, 24
form of ratifying anti-slavery amendment, 23; law
on freedmen, and order of General Sickles relating
thereto, 34-37; claimants in Congress, 107, 108.
SPEED, JAMES, Attorney General, 107; order for arrest of
Fenians, note, 18.
STANTON, EDWIN M., Secretary of War, 107.
STEARNS, GEORGE L., President Johnson's interview with,
48, 49.
STEPHENS, ALEXANDER H., parole of, 14; claimant in Con-
gress, 107.
STEVENS, THADDEUS, allusion of President Johnson to, 61:
resolution on representation, note, 72; propositions
from Reconstruction Committee, 103-105; resolution
on test oath for lawyers, 111; motion not to recognize
the North Carolina State government, 113.
STOCKTON, JOHN P., Senator, 107; unseated, note, 107.
SUFFRAGE in District of Columbia, 114-116; in territories,
116, 117; vote in Connecticut, 120; President Lincoln
upon, note, 20; President Johnson, 19, 20, 24, 49, 52-55.
SUMNER, CHARLES, allusion of President Johnson to, 61.
TABER, STEPHEN, amendment to homestead act, 116
TABULAR STATEMENTS, on representation, tariff, debt, 125,
126.
TARIFF, votes on all, since 1816, 126.
TENNESSEE, President Johnson's proclamation respecting
suppression of insurrection in, 13; franchise acts in, 2,
23, and President Johnson's telegram concerning, 27
legislation on freedmen, 42, 43; joint resolution con-
cerning, 105.
TERRITORIES, elective franchise in, 116.
TERRY, General, order setting aside vagrant act of Virginia
41, 42; sustained by President Johnson, 42.
TEST OATH, action of North Carolina requesting repeal of
19; of Mississippi, 20; vote in Homse on, 110, 111.
TEXAS, provisional governor appointed, 12; action of con-
vention, 28; legislation on freedmen, 43.
THORNTON, ANTHONY, resolution on elective franchise, 110.
TREASON, PUNISHMENT OF, resolution respecting, 109.
TRENHOLM, GEORGE A., parole of, 14.
VIRGINIA, order to re-establish authority of United States in
8, 9; call for meeting of rebel legislature, 25; Mr. Lin-
coln's telegram forbidding it, 25; legislation, &c., in, 26,
27; freedmen's code, and General Terry's order setting
aside vagrant act, 41, 42; claimants in Congress, 107.
VOORHEES, DANIEL W., Representative in Thirty-Ninth Con-
gress, 108; unseated, note, 108; resolution endorsing
President Johnson's policy, 11.
WARREN, GOUVERNEUR K., General. telegram of General
Canby to, prohibiting the meeting of the rebel legisla
ture of Mississippi, 19.
WASHBURN, HENRY D., qualified as Representative, note, 108.
WELLES, GIDEON, Secretary of the Navy, 107.
WEST VIRGINIA, bill, votes on, 116; election of 1866, 120.
WILLEY, WAITMAN T, amendment to District of Columbia
bill. 115, 116.
WILLIAMS, THOMAS, resolution on withdrawal of military
force, 111.
WILSON, JAMES F., proposition relative to rebel debt, 100,
resolution on representation, 109, 110; amendraent to
District of Columbia bill, 114.
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