MRS. MARY A. LIVERMORE.

Mrs. Livermore's childhood and education--She becomes a teacher--Her
marriage--She is associated with her husband as Editor of _The New
Covenant_--Her scholarship and ability as a writer and speaker--The
vigor and eloquence of her appeals--"Women and the War"--The beginnings
of the Northwestern Sanitary Commission--The appointment of Mrs.
Livermore and Mrs. Hoge as its managers--The contributions of Mrs.
Livermore to the press, on subjects connected with her work--"The
backward movement of General McClellan"--The Hutchinsons prohibited from
singing Whittier's Song in the Army of the Potomac--Mrs. Livermore's
visit to Washington--Her description of "Camp Misery"--She makes a tour
to the Military Posts on the Mississippi--The female nurses--The scurvy
in the Camp--The Northwestern Sanitary Fair--Mrs. Livermore's address to
the Women of the Northwest--Her tact in selecting the right persons to
carry out her plans at the Fair--Her extensive journeyings--Her visit to
Washington in the Spring of 1865--Her invitation to the President to be
present at the opening of the Fair--Her description of Mr. Lincoln--His
death and the funeral solemnities with which his remains were received
at Chicago--The final fair--Mrs. Livermore's testimonials of regard and
appreciation from friends and, especially from the soldiers. 577-589

GENERAL AID SOCIETY FOR THE ARMY, BUFFALO.

Organization of the Society--Its first President, Mrs. Follett--Its
second President, Mrs. Horatio Seymour--Her efficient Aids, Miss Babcock
and Miss Bird--The friendly rivalry with the Cleveland Society--Mrs.
Seymour's rare ability and system--Her encomiums on the labors of the
patriot workers in country homes--The workers in the cities equally
faithful and praiseworthy. 590-592

MICHIGAN SOLDIERS' AID SOCIETY.

The Patriotic women of Michigan--Annie Etheridge, Mrs. Russell and
others--"The Soldiers' Relief Committee" and "The Soldiers' Aid Society"
of Detroit--Their Consolidation--The officers of the New Society--Miss
Valeria Campbell the soul of the organization--Her multifarious labors--
The Military Hospitals in Detroit--The "Soldiers' Home" in Detroit--
Michigan in the two Chicago Fairs--Amount of money and supplies raised
by the Michigan Branch. 593-595

WOMEN'S PENNSYLVANIA BRANCH OF UNITED STATES SANITARY COMMISSION.

The loyal women of