Sumner's claims for, 108;
denounced by Toombs, 114;
Fillmore on the repeal of, 115

Mobile, Ala., escape through, 301-303

Monopolies, hatred for, 26, 348, 349

Monroe, Fortress, McClellan's arrival at, 244;
Stephens imprisoned at, 298

Monroe, James, position on internal improvements, 188

Montgomery, Ala., Provisional Congress at, 216

Morris Island fires on Sumter, 227

Morton, Oliver P., 314

Moses, R. J., Toombs' commissary general, 237;
account of dispute between Toombs and Gen. Hill, 256, 257

Moultrie, Fort, fires on Fort Sumter, 227

Mount Pleasant battery fires on Fort Sumter, 227

Munson's Hill, Toombs' position at, 238

Naples, visit to, 126

Nashville, convention at, 85

National debt, views on, 197

National Democratic party, defeated, 327;
nominates Greeley for Presidency, 332

Neahmatha, insurrection of, 32

Negroes, Toombs on the status of, 133-137;
Toombs' treatment of his, 138, 139;
decision of Dred Scott case, 159;
Toombs' position toward, after the war, 341

New Mexico, bill to organize, 65;
acquisition of, 67;
question of organizing Territory, 79, 80

New Orleans, fall of, 245;
escape through, 304, 305

Newspaper criticisms and misrepresentations, 365, 366

_New World_, return to America on the, 313

New York City, speech for Taylor in 1848, 64

New York State, power of Abolitionists in, 109

_New York Express_, on Boston lecture, 131, 132

Nicholls, Col. John C., messenger from Toombs to Brown, 335

Nisbet, Eugenius A., offers secession resolution, 209;
deputy to Provisional Congress, 215

Norfolk, loss of, 245

North Carolina, supports Jackson, 29;
secedes, 233

Northern Circuit of Georgia, the bar of, 16

"Notes on the Situation," 185, 326

Nullification, 51, 52

O'Brien, Rev. J. M., 362

Ocmulgee River, watched for Toombs, 298;
escape across, 299

Oconee River, 7, 296

Oglethorpe, Ga., escape through, 299

Oglethorpe County, legal practice in, 15, 16, 25

Ohio, position in regard to the Wilmot Proviso, 60;
power of Abolitionists in, 109;
government control of railroads in, 346

Olin, Stephen, 9

Omnibus bill (Clay's), 80

Omnibus bill (State aid to railroads), opposed by Toombs, 191

Ordinance of Secession, 209, 214

Oregon supports the South in Charleston convention, 177

Oregon question, prominence in 1845, 56-59

Outlawry, Too