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INDEX.
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A.
- Acquisition of territory: 11,15,16,33,78,199,218
- Aggressions,British. (See Great Britain.)
- Aggressions,French. (See France.)
- Aid to United States steamer by authorities of Jamaica. (See Susquehanna.)
- Amelia Island. (See Slaves.)
- American nations, to promote progress and prosperity of: 278
- American nations, Peace Society. (See Arbitration.)
- American nations, seamen. (See Seamen.)
- Annexation. (See Acquisition.)
- Arbitration, international: 105,107,221
- Armed vessels, for the exclusion of foreign: 8
- Arrest of William Walker in Nicaragua. (See Walker.)
- Assistant Secretary of State, to create office of. (See State.)
B.
- Belgium, minister to. (See Minister.)
- Berlin, decree of. (See Decrees.)
C.
- Canada, justifying the invasion of: 15
- China, relations with: 276
- Claims against France. (See France.)
- Colonization. (See Acquisition.)
- Congo Free State, recognition of. (See Recognition.)
- Consular system, to remodel the. (See Diplomatic.)
- Consulate at Mogadore, for the establishment of a: 28
- Cooper, Edward K., to allow occupation of guano islands by. (See Guano.)
- Council, orders in. (See Orders.)
- Cuba, for the acquisition of: 199
- Cuba, relations to: 32,119,120,276
D.
- Decrees of Berlin and Milan: 12
- Detention of American seamen. (See Seamen.)
- Difficulties with Paraguay. (See Paraguay.)
- Diplomatic and consular system, to remodel the: 120
- Documents. (See Printing.)
E.
- Exclusion of Chinese, for the: 276
- Exclusion of Chinese, foreign armed vessels. (See Armed.)
F.
- Florida, to enable the President to take possession of: 11,16
- Foreign armed vessels, for the exclusion of. (See Armed.)
- Foreign ministers. (See Ministers.)
- Foreign relations. (See Relations.)
- France, claims of United States against: 47,69
- France, relations with: 5,6,10,13,47,69,219
- France, violations of neutrality of United States by: 5,6
- Freedom of worship, to secure. (See Worship.)
G.
- Galveston. (See Slaves.)
- Great Britain, declaration of war with: 15
- Great Britain, duties on iron imported from: 31
- Great Britain, minister from, action of: 9
- Great Britain, negotiations for commercial concessions from: 19
- Great Britain, relations with: 5,7,9,10,12,15,19,77,190
- Great Britain, violations of national rights of vessels by: 77,196
- Great Britain, violations of neutrality of United States by: 7,12
- Guano islands, to allow the occupation of: 218
H.
- Hawaii, agriculture in: 448
- Hawaii, annexation, treaty of 1854: 402
- Hawaii, civilization of: 449
- Hawaii, commerce of: 416-417
- Hawaii, condition of, 1846: 513-517
- Hawaii, constitution of 1840 of: 483-488
- Hawaii, constitution of 1864: 522-530
- Hawaii, currency of: 416-417
- Hawaii, government of: 415,416,447,450,452,530,531
- Hawaii, government of in 1845: 512,513
- Hawaii, historical sketch of: 517-521
- Hawaii, independence of, guaranteed by France and Great Britain: 511
- Hawaii, islands of, Hawaii: 424-427
- Hawaii, islands of, Kahulaui: 433
- Hawaii, islands of, Kauai: 431-433
- Hawaii, islands of, Kaula: 435
- Hawaii, islands of, Lanai: 434
- Hawaii, islands of, Lenua: 435
- Hawaii, islands of, Maui: 428-430
- Hawaii, islands of, Molokai: 433,434
- Hawaii, islands of, Molokini: 436
- Hawaii, islands of, Niihau: 434,435
- Hawaii, islands of, Oahu: 419-424
- Hawaii, islands of, characteristics of, physical: 411, 441-446
- Hawaii, islands of, climate of 412,413,441
- Hawaii, islands of, communications of, interisland: 436,437
- Hawaii, islands of, communications of, with United States: 410
- Hawaii, islands of, distance from United States of: 410
- Hawaii, islands of, earthquakes of: 413
- Hawaii, islands of, origin of: 442
- Hawaii, islands of, products of: 417
- Hawaii, islands of, soil of: 412
- Hawaii, islands of, strategic value of: 475-482,489-500,531-533
- Hawaii, islands of, vegetation of: 417
- Hawaii, land tenures of: 454-464
- Hawaii, laws of: 415,452
- Hawaii, military forces of: 415
- Hawaii, people of, arts of: 448
- Hawaii, people of, characteristics of: 413-415,447
- Hawaii, people of, diseases of: 418,437-440
- Hawaii, people of, education of: 413-415,453
- Hawaii, people of, industries of 417
- Hawaii, people of, language of: 415,416
- Hawaii, people of, manner of life of: 418
- Hawaii, people of, navigation of: 448
- Hawaii, people of, origin of: 446, 449
- Hawaii, people of, religion of: 413-415,451
- Hawaii, police of: 415
- Hawaii, population of: 451
- Hawaii, population of, causes of decrease of 451
- Hawaii, reciprocity with, treaty of 1855: 407
- Hawaii, reciprocity with, treaty of 1875, effects of: 453,465-475
- Hawaii, recognition of provisional government of: 1103-1110
- Hawaii, relations with United States of: 363
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Alexander, William De Witt: 622-684,819-822
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Atherton, J. B.: 955
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Belknap, Admiral George: 1070-1085
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Bishop, E. F.: 954
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Blount, James H.: 745-778
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Bolte, C.: 812,813
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Bowen, William S.: 1026-1034
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Brown, Frank: 952
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Carter, Charles L.: 955,956
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Castle, William R.: 943-948
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Coffman, Lieut. De Witt: 849-851,998-1007
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Committee of Safety: 950,952
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Day, Francis R.: 1094-1102
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Delamater, Nicholas B.: 1085-1094
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Ehlers, P.F.A.: 953
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Emerson, Rev. O.P.: 533-560
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Emmeluth, John: 814-816
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Fisher, J.H.: 953
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Hobbs, I. Goodwin: 723-732
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Hoes, Roswell Randall: 1102-1127
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Jewell, Commander Theo. F.: 778-798
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Jones, Peter Cushman: 561-593
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Judd, A.F.: 798-807
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Laird, Charles: 732-745
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Lowery, F.J.: 954
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Ludlow, Commander Nicoll: 1147-1167
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of MacArthur. Charles L.: 1051-1070
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of McCandless, John A.: 876,963-998,1025-1026
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of McChesney, F.W.: 817-819
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Moore, E.K.: 710-723
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Morgan, James F.: 941-943
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Oleson, William Brewster: 851-876
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Reeder, P.W.: 1036-1051
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Ripley, C.B.: 954
- Hawaii, relations with United State of, testimony as to, of Safety, committee of 950-952
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Simpson, William E.: 1128-1146
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Soper, J.H.: 810,811
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Spalding, Zephaniah S.: 593-621,1167-1169
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Stalker, M.: 1007-1025,1034-1036
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Stevens, John L.: 879-941
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Swinburne. Lieut. Com. W.T.: 822-849
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Tenney, Edward D.: 948-950
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Thurston, Lorrin A.: 956-962
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Wilcox, Albert S.: 811-812
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Wilcox, George N.: 813,814
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Wilcox, W.L.: 955
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Wilder, William C.: 807-810
- Hawaii, relations with testimony as to, of Young, Lieut. Lucien: 648-709
- Hawaii, seizure by France of: 393
- Hawaii, seizure by Great Britain of: 500-511,521
- Hawaii, trade of: 513
I.
- Impressment of American seamen. (See Seamen.)
- Imprisonment of Cirilo Pouble in Cuba. (See Pouble.)
- Independence, recognition of. (See Recognition.)
- Indians, to prevent incursions into Mexico of. (See Mexico.)
- International arbitration. (See Arbitration.)
- Invasion of Canada, justifying the. (See Canada.)
- Iron, duties on. (See Great Britain.)
J.
- Jackson, Francis J., action as minister from Great Britain. (See Great Britain.)
- Jamaica, aid to United States steamer by authorities of. (See Susquehanna.)
L.
Liberty, to secure religious. (See Worship.)
M.
- Mediation for termination of war of rebellion, proposed: 219
- Mehmed Pasha, visit to United States of: 188
- Mexico, relations of United States with: 72,74,78,118
- Mexico, to prevent incursions of Indians into: 118
- Milan, decree of. (See Decrees.)
- Minister of Great Britain, action of the. (See Great Britain.)
- Minister to Belgium, as to the propriety of sending a: 47
- Ministers of foreign nations, to prevent abuse of privileges of: 8,9,10
- Ministers of United States, rank and number of: 46
- Ministers of United States, salary of: 6,355
- Mogadore, for establishment of consulate at. (See Consulate.)
- Murphy, Patrick J., for the naturalization of: 359
N.
- Naturalization. (See Murphy.)
- Navassa, occupation of the island of. (See Guano.)
- Negotiations with Great Britain for commercial concessions. (See Great Britain.)
- Neutrality of United States, to preserve the: 5,6,7,12,17,18,28,122,131
- Neutrality of United States, violations of. (See France and Great Britain.)
- Nicaragua, arrest of William Walker at San Juan de. (See Walker.)
O.
- Orders in council, seizures under: 7,12
P.
- Paraguay, relations with: 131
- Pasha, visit to United States of Mehmed. (See Mehmed and Turkey.)
- Peace Society, American. (See Arbitration.)
- Piracy, for the suppression of: 32
- Pouble, Cirilo, imprisonment in Cuba of: 276
- Printing of confidential documents: 47
- Printing of confidential documents as to Cuba and slave trade: 120
- Privateers, depredations of French: 6
- Privateers, to prevent the fitting out of: 5
- Privileges of foreign ministers, to prevent abuse of the. (See Ministers.)
- Progress of American nations, to promote the. (See American.)
- Publication of State papers. (See State.)
- Public ministers. (See Ministers.)
R.
- Rebellion, proposed mediation as to the war of the. (See Mediation.)
- Recognition of independence of Congo Free State: 221
- Recognition of independence of Texas: 72
- Relations with China. (See China.)
- Relations with Cuba. (See Cuba.)
- Relations with France. (See France.)
- Relations with Great Britain. (See Great Britain.)
- Relations with Hawaii. (See Hawaii.)
- Relations with Mexico. (See Mexico.)
- Relations with Paraguay. (See Paraguay.)
- Relations with Spain. (See Spain.)
- Relations with Sweden. (See Sweden.)
- Relations with Texas. (See Texas.)
- Religious liberty, to secure. (See Worship.)
- Reports by Mr. Adams: 8
- Reports by Mr. Anderson: 11,15,16
- Reports by Mr. Archer: 78
- Reports by Mr. Barbour: 25,28,32
- Reports by Mr. Bibb: 18,19
- Reports by Mr. Bingham: 5
- Reports by Mr. Buchanan: 74,77
- Reports by Mr. Campbell: 17,18
- Reports by Mr. Clay: 11,47,69,72
- Reports by Mr. Douglas: 131
- Reports by Mr. Edmunds: 276
- Reports by Mr. Foote: 105
- Reports by Mr. Frye: 278
- Reports by Mr. Giles: 9,10,12
- Reports by Mr. Goodhue: 6
- Reports by Mr. Hamlin: 221
- Reports by Mr. King: 5,23,31,32
- Reports by Mr. Leib: 8
- Reports by Mr. Livermore: 5
- Reports by Mr. Mason: 118,119,120,122,188,190,196,218
- Reports by Mr. Morgan: 221,363
- Reports by Mr. Morris: 6
- Reports by Mr. Sevier: 100
- Reports by Mr. Seward: 218
- Reports by Mr. Sherman: 276,355,359
- Reports by Mr. Slidell: 131,199
- Reports by Mr. Smith, of Maryland: 7
- Reports by Mr. Sumner: 219
- Reports by Mr. Tait: 16
- Reports by Mr. Tazewell: 33,46,47
- Reports by Mr. Underwood: 105, 107
- Retaliation, vesting in the President the power of: 17,18
- Rights, neutral: 8,12
- Rights, of vessels, national: 5,8,12,77,196
S.
- Salary of ministers. (See Ministers.)
- Seamen, detention and impressment of American: 5
- Seamen, regulations respecting American: 18
- Slaves, illicit introduction from Amelia Island of: 25
- Slaves, trade in: 120
- Spain, relations with: 11,16,25,32,119,120,199,218
- Spoliations, British: 7
- Spoliations, French: 5
- State papers, for the publication of the: 23
- Susquehanna, aid by authorities of Jamaica to U.S.S.: 190
- Sweden, relations with: 32
T.
- Territory, acquisition of. (See Acquisition.)
- Texas, annexation of: 78
- Texas, recognition of independence of. (See Recognition.)
- Turkey, construction in United States of vessels for: 188
U.
- United States, to preserve the neutrality of the. (See Neutrality.)
V.
- Vessels, national rights of. (See Rights.)
- Vessels, Turkish naval, construction in United States of. (See Turkey.)
W.
- Walker, William, arrest in Nicaragua of. (See also Neutrality): 122,131
- Warfare of the British, unauthorized mode of: 19
- War with Great Britain, declaration of. (See Great Britain.)
- Worship, to secure freedom of: 105