ALABAMA, orders and action of the military therein,
59-61; new constitution of, 67; bill for restoration
to representation, 77, 79, 80, 81; representatives elect
from, 88; election returns in, 112.
AMNESTY PROCLAMATION, of partial, 82, 83; of general, 84.
ARKANSAS, orders and action of the military therein, 61-
63; new constitution of, 67, 68; restoration to rep-
resentation, 77, 79; names of Senators and Repre-
sentatives, 87, 88; vote of legislature ratifying 14th
amendment, 93.
ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT AGAINST ANDREW JOHNSON, an-
swer of, and judgment of the Senate, 6-22.
ASHBURN, GEORGE W., order respecting assassination of,
BALTIMORE TROUBLES OF 1866, and General Grant's record
upon, 37, 45, 46.
BEALE, W. H. R., application for pardon, 41, 45.
BLAIR, FRANCIS P., jr,, nomination and acceptance, for
Vice President, 107; letter to Colonel Brodhead,
120; speech of, 121.
BROWNING, ORVILLE H., Secretary of Interior, 87; letter
of, on General Grant, 29.
BUTLER, BENJAMIN F., amendment to reconstruction
bill, 78.
CABINET OF PRESIDENT JOHNSON, members of, 87.
CANBY, E. R. S., Major General, orders of and respect-
ing, 58, 85.
CHANDLER, ZACHARIAH, motion on Mr. Stanton's removal,
CHASE, SALMON P., Chief Justice, oath as presiding offi-
cer at impeachment trial, 11; motions proposing
thanks to, 90, 108; vote for nomination for Presi-
dent, 111.
COLFAX, SCHUYLER, Speaker of House, 87; nominated for
Vice President and acceptance, 106.
COLORED SOLDIERS, General Grant's letter on protecting,
COLORED SUFFRAGE, secured in State constitutions, 93, 94.
CONKLING, ROSCOE, motion respecting Alabama, 81.
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, votes of legisla-
tures on 14th amendment to, 93; ratification of 14th
amendment, 119.
CONVENTIONS, National, of Republican and Democratic
parties, platforms, and acceptance of candidates
of, 96-104, 104-108.
CORBETT, HENRY W., motion respecting Mr. Stanton's
suspension, 3.
DEBT, amount of, of United States, 114.
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL PLATFORMS of 1852, 1856, 1860, and
1864, 96-104; of 1868, 107, and vote for President in,
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, bill for the further security of
equal rights in, 91.
DIXON, JAMES, amendment to resolution on Mr. Stan-
ton's removal, 2.
DOOLITTLE, JAMES R., amendment to reconstruction bill,
78; vote for nomination for President, 111.
DRAKE, CHARLES D., motion respecting Mr. Stanton's
removal, 3; amendment to Arkansas bill, 77.
EDMUNDS, GEORGE F., resolution on removal of Mr. Stan-
ton, 2; on confirming General Schofield, 4.
ELECTORAL COLLEGE of 1864 and vote in, 112; of 1868, 118;
act respecting, veto of, and re-passage, 119.
EWING, THOMAS, jr., proposed resolution of, at Soldiers
and Sailor's Convention, 109; vote for nomination
for President, 111.
EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS, General Grant's testimony
upon, 36.
FARNSWORTH, JOHN F., motion respecting Florida, 81.
FEMALE SUFFRAGE, vote upon, in Kansas, 93.
FERRY, ORRIS S., amendment to the Arkansas bill, 80.
FIELD, STEPHEN F., vote for nomination for President,
111.
FINANCIAL LEGISLATION, (5.20's, 10.40's, "greenbacks,"
&c.,) 94.
FIVE-TWENTY BONDS, act authorizing, 94.
FLORIDA, orders and action of military therein, 59-61;
new constitution of, 68-69; restoration to represen-
tation, 77, 81; Senators and Representatives from,
87, 88; vote of legislature on 14th amendment, 93.
FORNEY, JOHN W., resigned as Secretary of Senate, 87.
FOSTER J. G., General, General Grant's order to, respect
ing order 44, 48; report of, note, 49.
FOURTEENTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT, votes of legisla
tures on ratifying, 92, 93; certificate of Mr. Seward
respecting, 119; concurrent resolution of Congress
upon, 120.
FREEDMEN'S BUREAU, bill to continue, and whole expen-
ses of, 89; additional bill, 118.
FRELINGHUYSEN, FREDERICK T., motion respecting Gen-
eral Sehofield's confirmation, 4.
FUNDING BILL, the, 122.
GEORGIA, orders and action of the military in, 59-61;
new constitution of, 70; restoration to representa-
tion, 77; Representatives elect from, 88; ratification
of 14th amendment, 120.
GORHAM, GEORGE C., Secretary of the Senate, 87.
GRANT, ULYSSES S., GENERAL, LETTERS OF, to Secretary
Stanton and President Johnson on taking the War
Department ad interim, 1, 2; to and from President
Johnson on retiring therefrom, 22-33; on removing
Sheridan and Stanton, 46-48; to Hon. E. B. Wash-
burne on slavery and reconstruction, 34; to Hon. I.
N. Morris on being a candidate for political office,
35; on results of "peace on any terms," and filling
the armies, 35; on protecting colored soldiers, 36;
on going to Mexico, 36; on Baltimore troubles of
1866, 37; on martial law in Texas, 38; on order 44,
48; to Generals Foster, Sheridan, Pope, Meade,
Ord, and Governor Throckmorton, respecting re-
construction matters, 48-54; accepting nomination
for President, 105.
GRANT, ULYSSES S., ORDERS OF, respecting return of slaves
from camps, 33; use of colored persons in the army,
33; organization of negro regiments, 34; establish-
ment and control of camps for freedmen, 34; orders
and telegrams respecting reconstruction, 48-54;
forbidding the reappointment of removed civil
officers, 54; telegram to General Buchanan, 65.
GRANT, ULYSSES S., report as Secretary of War ad in-
terim, on condition of rebel States, 54-56; terms of
Lee's surrender, views upon, 39.
GRANT, ULYSSES S., testimony of, on exchange of pris-
oners, 36; on reconstruction, 38-46; on Baltimore
troubles of 1866, 45, 46; on application of Lee and
others for amnesty, 41-45.
"GREENBACKS," law limiting amount of, 95.
GRIFFIN, CHARLES, General, jury order of, 63; order
respecting, 84.
HANCOCK, WINFIELD S., orders respecting, 46-48, 84, 86;
orders of, in fifth military district, 64, 65; vote for
nomination for President, 111.
HENDERSON, JOHN B., motion respecting General Scho-
field's confirmation, 4; amendment to Arkansas
bill, 79; motion proposing thanks to Chief Justice
Chase, 90.
HENDRICKS, THOMAS A., amendment to Arkansas bill, 79;
vote for nomination for President, 111.
HOLDEN, WILLIAM W., cal of, for meeting of legislature
of North Carolina, 59.
HUMPHREYS, BENJAMIN G., Governor of Mississippi, pro-
clamation of, 62; removal of, 63.
IMPEACHMENT OF ANDREW JOHNSON, the various votes upon,
in House and Senate, 4-22.
JENKINS, CHARLES J., Governor, threatened removal of,
51; actual removal, 60.
JOHNSON, ANDREW, Cabinet of, 87.
JOHNSON, ANDREW, LETTERS OF-To Secretary Stanton
requesting his resignation, 1; appointing General
Grant Secretary of War ad interim, 1; appointing
Lorenzo Thomas Secretary of War ad interim, 6; to
and from General Grant respecting the latter's
withdrawal from the War Office, 22-33.
JOHNSON, ANDREW, MESSAGE announcing the removal of
Secretary Stanton, 2; veto of electoral college bill,
118, 119.
JOHNSON, ANDREW, proposed impeachment of, votes in
House and Senate upon, articles of, and answer,
4-22.
JOHNSON, ANDREW, ORDERS AND PROCLAMATIONS OF-Sus-
pending Secretary Stanton and designating General
Grant, 1; removing Secretary Stanton, 5; appointing
General Thomas Secretary of War ad interim, 6; | REPRESENTATIVES IN FORTIETH CONGRESS, 87, 88.
to General Grant respecting Secretary Stanton's
orders, 24; respecting Baltimore troubles of 1866,
37; respecting Sheridan, Thomas, Hancock, 46-48,
86; proclamation enjoining obedience to the Con-
stitution and the laws, 82; extending full pardon
to certain persons engaged in the rebellion, 82, 83;
general amnesty, 84; respecting the transaction of
public business, 84; correcting an error of date in
previous proclamation, 84; orders referring to re-
construction, 46-48, 85, 86; establishing a new mili-
tary division, 85; proclamation respecting the rati-
fication of 14th amendment by Florida and North
Carolina, 119.
REPRESENTATION OF INSURRECTIONARY STATES, bills prescrib-
ing terms of, 75-77.
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL PLATFORMS of 1856, 1860, and 1864,
96-104; of 1868, 104.
JOHNSON, ANDREW, TELEGRAM OF, to ex-Gov. Parsons, of
Alabama, on ratification of 14th amendment, note,
KANSAS, Votes on constitutional amendments, 94.
RHODE ISLAND, election returns, 112.
SCHOFIELD, JOHN M., General, confirmation of, as Secre-
tary of War, 4; action of, in Virginia, 56, 57.
SCHURZ, CARL, resolutions of, at Chicago convention, 106.
SEWARD, WILLIAM H., Secretary of State, 87; letter of, on
General Grant, 30; certificate of adoption of four-
teenth amendment, 119.
SEYMOUR, HORATIO, nominated for President, 111; speech
on accepting, 121.
SHERIDAN, PHILIP H., General, report on condition of
Texas, note, 38; letters and orders on removal of,
46-48, 85; orders and telegrams of and to, on recon-
struction, 48-50; order relieving, 85.
LEE, ROBERT E., GENERAL, action of General Grant on SHERMAN, JOHN, motion respecting Georgia, 80.
application for benefit of amnesty, 41-45.
"LEGAL-TENDERS," act authorizing the, 85.
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, vote for President in 1864, 112.
LIST OF MEMBERS OF FORTIETH CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION,
87, 88.
LOUISIANA, orders and action of military in, 63–65; new
constitution of, 69, 70; restoration to representa-
tion, 77; representatives elect from, 88.
MARTIAL LAW, General Grant on declaring, in Texas,
38; General Sheridan's report on subject, note, 38.
MARYLAND, new constitution of, 66; provision respecting
payment for slaves by United States, 66.
MCCLELLAN, GEORGE B., vote for President in 1864, 112.
MCDOWELL, IRVIN, GENERAL, order removing Governor
Humphreys, of Mississippi, 63; order respecting,
85, 86; order assigning to and relieving from com-
mand of fourth military district, 86; action of, 63.
MCPHERSON, EDWARD, Clerk of House, 87.
MEADE, GEORGE G., GENERAL, telegrams to and from Gen.
Grant, 53, 54; removal of Gov. Jenkins, of Georgia,
60; telegram on test-oath, 60; order assigning, 86.
MEXICO, General Grant and the proposed mission to, 36.
MICHIGAN, Vote on constitutional amendments, 93.
MILITARY DIVISION OF THE ATLANTIC, order establishing, 86.
MILITARY RECONSTRUCTION ACTS, orders thereunder, 56-65,
85, 86.
MINNESOTA, Vote on constitutional amendment, 94.
MISSISSIPPI, orders and action of military in, 61-63; re-
moval of Gov. Humphreys, 63; new constitution
of, 74.
NATIONAL PLATFORMS of 1852, 1856, 1860, 1864, 96-104; of
1868, 112.
NEW HAMPSHIRE, election returns of, 112.
SHERMAN, WILLIAM T., General, telegram declining brevet,
SICKLES, DANIEL E., General, orders and action in second
military district, 57; order relieving, 85.
SLAVERY AND RECONSTRUCTION, General Grant's views on,
33, 38-44.
SOUTH CAROLINA, orders and action of military in, 40–44,
57-59; action on military reconstruction bill, 57-59;
new constitution of, 72, 73; registration and votes
in, on convention, 62; on constitution, see table on
registration, &c.; restoration to representation, 77;
Representatives elect from, 88.
SPALDING, RUFUS P., resolution of inquiry, 5; substitute
for Alabama bill, 79.
STANBERY, HENRY, Attorney General, 87; of President's
counsel, 11; rejected on re-nomination, 87.
STANTON, EDWIN M., Secretary of War, 87; request for
resignation of, and reply, 1; order of suspension,
and Senate vote upon, 1, 2; order removing, and
Senate vote upon, 2, 3; letters to General Grant
and to President Johnson, 1, 2; letter announcing
that he had "relinquished charge" of the War De-
partment, and order to General Townsend, 3; Pres-
ident Johnson's order respecting orders of, 24;
General Grant's letter to President Johnson on
removal of, 46-48; vote of thanks to, 90; of censure
of, 108.
STEVENS, THADDEUS, report on impeachment, 5, 6.
STEWART, WILLIAM M., motion respecting General Scho-
field's confirmation, 4.
SUFFRAGE, in the various rebel States, 67-74; votes on
constitutional amendments in various States, 93.
SUPPLEMENTAL RECONSTRUCTION MEASURES, 75–77.
NEW JERSEY, Vote of legislature on withdrawing ratifica- SUPREME COURT OF UNITED STATES, proposed legislation
tion of 14th amendment, 93.
NEW YORK, new constitution of, 66.
NORTH CAROLINA, orders and action of the military in,
57-59; new constitution of, 72; restoration to rep-
resentation, 77; Representatives elect from, 88;
vote of legislature on ratifying 14th amendment, 93.
OHIO, vote of legislature of 1868 on withdrawing the
ratification of the 14th amendment, 93; votes on
proposed amendment to State constitution, 93.
ORD, EDWARD O. C., Major General, assignment of, to
and from the command of fourth military district,
85; orders of, in fourth military district, 61-63.
ORDER NO. 44, facts concerning, 48.
ORDERS, MILITARY, 46-48, 85, 86.
OREGON, election returns of 1868, 112.
SWAYNE, WAGER, General, orders of, 59: order reliev
ing, 86.
TEN-FORTY BONDS, act authorizing the, 94.
TEXAS, resolutions of convention of, 65; important mil-
itary order in, 96.
THOMAS, GEORGE H., Major General, various orders re-
specting, 46, 47, 85; telegram of, declining brevet,
THOMAS, LORENZO, General, letter of authority as Sec-
retary of War ad interim, 6; acceptance of, 3.
THROCKMORTON, J. W., Governor, General Grant's tele-
gram to, 50; removal of, 63.
TOWNSEND, E. D., General, order of Secretary Stanton
to, 4.
PARSONS, LEWIS E., President Johnson's telegram to, TRUMBULL, LYMAN, motion respecting Alabama, 81.
note, 92.
PEASE, E. M., appointed governor of Texas, 63.
PENNSYLVANIA, election returns, 112.
PICKETT, GEORGE E., General, application for clemency,
41, 45.
PIERPOINT, FRANCIS H., superseded as Governor of Vir-
ginia, 57.
POLITICAL PLATFORMS of 1852, 1856, 1860, 1864, 96-104; of
1868, 104-108.
POPE, JOHN, Major General, telegrams to and from Grant,
50-53; orders and action of, in third military dis-
trict, 59; order relieving, 86.
PROCLAMATIONS AND ORDERS OF PRESIDENT JOHNSON, 82-86, 119.
PUBLIC DEBT OF UNITED STATES, amount of, 114
RANDALL, ALEXANDER W., Postmaster General, 87; let-
ter of, on General Grant, 29.
RECONSTRUCTION, General Grant's views upon, 34, 38-46;
President Johnson's orders referring to, 85, 86, 119.
RECONSTRUCTION MEASURES, SUPPLEMENTAL, 75-77; orders
referring to, 56-65, 85, 86.
VIRGINIA, orders and action of military in, 56, 57; ap-
pointment of Henry H. Wells as governor, 57; new
constitution of, 73.
WELLES, GIDEON, Secretary of the Navy, 87; letter of, on
General Grant, 30.
WELLS, HENRY H., appointed governor of Virginia, 57.
WHIG NATIONAL PLATFORM of 1852, 97.
WILLEY, WAITMAN T., motion on confirming General
Schofield, 4.
WILLIAMS, GEORGE H., motion respecting certain con-
stitutions, 80, 81.
WILLIAMS, THOMAS, proposition respecting Supreme
Court, 90.
WILSON, HENRY, motion respecting Secretary Stanton's
removal, 3; motion respecting Alabama, 80; vote of,
for Vice President, 106.
WOODBRIDGE, FREDERICK E., motion respecting Alabama,
YATES, RICHARD, motion respecting Secretary Stanton's
removal, 3.
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