ilure to pass the Senate, 416;
regret of Mr. Stevens at its death, 436.

BENEVOLENT features of the Freedmen's Bureau, 179.

BERKELEY'S Metaphysics, 310.

BIRTH confers citizenship, 305.

BLAINE'S Amendment, 527;
combined with Bingham's, 528;
proposed in the Senate, 529.

BLACK-LAWS of Southern States, substance of, 147;
Mississippi and South Carolina, 191;
recently passed, 214.

BLACK skin a badge of loyalty, 53.

BLOOD asked for, 396;
Chandler's explanation, 397.

BOUNTY, additional, bill to grant, 552.

BOYHOOD of Mr. Saulsbury, 193.

"BREAD and Butter Brigade," 521.

BROWNLOW, Governor, his proclamation, 473;
his despatch to the Secretary of War, 475;
his loyalty and firmness, 480.

BROWN, Senator, of Mississippi, his opposition to the education
of the blacks, 388.

BUCHANAN, President, his veto of the Homestead bill, 255;
his views of secession, 442.

"BY-PLAY" of the Rebel States with Secretary Seward, 313.

CAPITOL, the, character and situation of, 571.

CASPAR HAUSERS, four millions of, 329.

CATO on the Immortality of the Soul, 377.

CAUCASIANS, none save, have become citizens, 199.

CELTIC race distinct from ours, 360.

CENSURE of Mr. Hunter, 515;
of Mr. Chanler, 571.

CENTRALIZATION deprecated, 229, 237, 266.

CHAIRMANSHIP of Committees, New England's preponderance in, 401.

CHARITIES not to be given by Congress,148.

CHEROKEES naturalized, 233.

CHICAGO Convention of 1860, its doctrine, 60.

CHILDREN rescued from the burning house, 390.

CHINESE, Civil Rights Bill makes, citizens, 246, 255.

CHOCTAW Indians naturalized, 233.

CHURCHES, colored, in the District of Columbia, 59.

CITIZENSHIP conferred upon the people of Texas, 199.

CITIZENSHIP conferred by U. S. Government, 239;
includes State citizenship, 253;
does not confer State citizenship, 271.

CITIZEN, what constitutes a, 201.

CIVIL Rights denied to negroes in Indiana, 117,131;
all departments of the Government designed to secure, 221;
denial of makes men slaves, 224.

CIVIL Rights Bill foreshadowed, 98;
introduced, 188;
its provisions, 189;
necessity for it, 190;
a dangerous measure, 192;
object of it, 210;
odious military features, 211;