power of, exhausted, 349.

AMENDMENTS, a complicity of, 363.

AMENDMENT, a crablike, 375.

AMERICAN Citizenship, what it amounts to, 257.

ANCIENT Governments, exceptional in their liberty, 206.

ANDERSONVILLE, rebel atrocities at, 101.

ANTHRACITE not suitable material for a Corinthian column, 56.

APPEAL of Mr. Saulsbury, 534.

APPEAL to the people against Freedmen's Bureau Bill, 152.

APPROPRIATION, the Committee on, 29.

ARMY, bill to fix the peace footing of, 553.

ART, in the capital, 571.

ASSAULT upon Mr. Grinnell by Mr. Rousseau, 573.

ATTORNEY General on the trial of Jefferson Davis, 123.

"AUTHORITY and Power" of the Government, distinction between, 445.

BALLOT-BOX to be purified by the angel element, 487, 492;
a high court of errors, 497.

BALLOT, the negro's best protection, 162;
the great guarantee, 376;
the source of safety for the freedman--eloquent extract, 399;
dangerous in the hands of the ignorant, 497.

BANCROFT, his eulogy on President Lincoln, 570.

BANKING and Currency, Committee on, 30.

BANKRUPTCY, Committee on, 31.

BANKRUPT LAW, its difference from former acts, 554.

BANNER of Freedom, and the banner of the Democracy, 80.

BARABBAS and the Saviour, 380.

BASIS of Representation, necessity of changing the, 312;
proposed amendment of, 324;
explained, 325;
involves taxation without representation, 326;
effects Negro Suffrage, 327;
reasons which commend it, 331;
bearing on the various States, 332;
would allow property qualification, 332;
amendment proposed by Mr. Orth, 337;
how settled in 1787, 338;
its rejection predicted, 338;
how its provisions may be avoided, 339;
construed as an attack on the President, 343;
facts and figures concerning, 344;
objections, 346, 347;
great opposition to the proposition, 350;
its injustice to the African, 352;
benefit to the Republican party only, 362;
multiplicity of amendments, 363;
passage in the House, 371;
before the Senate, 374;
"not an improvement," 375;
what it will accomplish, 381;
colored men against it, 392;
a party measure, 395;
summary of objections, 402;
an "abortion," 406;
ten objections, 407;
good effects of, 411;
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