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Haddon Hall, 351-353;
romance of, 352.
Hagerstown, 221.
Hall, Rev. Dr., 154.
Hall, Dr. John, amount of his salary, 247.
Hall, Rev. Dr. Newman, 97;
at the Mansion House, 260.
Hall, Robert, 53.
Halstead, Murat, 283.
Hamilton, Rev. J. Benson, 241.
Hamilton Club, 224.
Hamlin, Rev. Dr. T.S., at the funeral of Dr. Talmage, 422.
Hampton, Governor Wade, 81.
Hancock, John, 173.
Handy, Moses P., 223.
Hanna, Rev. Dr., his death, 254.
Hanna, Senator, 414.
Hardman, Dr., 21,
his method of examining Dr. Talmage, 22.
Harlan, Justice, 337.
Harper, E.B., 224.
Harrisburg, 396;
intemperance, 45;
bribery, 46.
Harrison, President Benjamin, 257.
Harrison, Rev. Leon, 241.
Harrison, William Henry, 114, 257.
Hatch, A.S., President of the New York Exchange, 135.
Hatch, Rufus, 224.
Hawarden, 236, 357.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 107.
Hayes, President, 70;
character of his message, 74.
Hazlitt, William, his struggles as an author, 108.
Helsingfors, 368.
Henderson, Mr., 321.
Hendricks, Thomas A., Vice-president, 158;
his character, 159;
invulnerability to attacks, 159;
religious views, 160.
Hendrix, Joseph C., 124, 241, 283.
Hermann, 223.
Herschel, Lord, 325;
his illness and death, 326.
Hewitt, Abram S., elected Mayor of New York, 188.
Hicks-Lord case, 76.
High Bridge, 275, 276.
Hill, Rev. Dr. John Wesley, 396.
Hill, Rowland, 97.
Hill, Senator, 105.
Hilton, Judge Henry, 116, 223.
Holy Land, 235.
Holyrood Palace, 59.
Home Missionary meeting, in Carnegie Hall, 305.
Howard, Joseph, 224.
Howell, Mayor, his report on the condition of Brooklyn, 81.
Hudson, 37.
Hugo, Victor, 107.
Hull, Isaac, 125.
Huntington, Dr., amount of his salary, 247.
Hutchinson, Dr. Joseph, 196.
Hydrophobia, inoculations against, 162.

India, famine in, 298.
Indiana, elections, 124.
Ingersoll, Colonel Robert, 70.
Inness, Fred, 221.
Insomnia, sufferings from, 62.
Iowa, prohibition in, 193.
Ireland, Home Rule for, 173, 239.
Irish Channel, crossing the, 391.
Irving, Washington, 85;
"Knickerbocker," 94;
appointed Minister to Spain, 146.
Isle of Wight, 389.

Jackson, Gen. Andrew, 156.
Jaehne, Mr., his incarceration, 175.
Jamaica, Long Island, synodical trial at, 101.
James, General, his reforms in the Post Office, 113.
Jamestown, 339.
Jefferson, Joseph, 332.
Jefferson, Thomas, inaugurated, 174.
Jews, persecution of, in Russia, 118;
settle in America, 119.
Johnson, Andrew, President, charges against, 157.
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, 53;
his epitaph, 210.
Johnstown, result of the flood at, 228.

"Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse," 346.
Kansas, 193;
its age, 105;
prohibition in, 193.
Katrine, Loch, 356.
Kean, Edmund, 71.
Keeley, Dr. Leslie, 254.
Keller, John W., 224.
Kennedy, Dr., 187.
Killarney lakes, 391.
King, Gen. Horatio C., 224, 241.
Kingsley, Mr., 207.
Kinsella, Thomas, 100, 130.
Kintore, Earl of, 298, 356.
Klondike, arrival of gold-diggers from, 321.
Knox, E.M., 234.
Knox, John, his grave, 355.
Knox, J. Amory, 224, 234.
Krebs, Dr., 187.

Lafayette Avenue, railroad scheme, defeat of, 79.
Lake Port, Maryland, 409.
Lamb, Col. Albert P., 224.
Lamb, Charles, on the adulteration of food, 131.
Lambert, Dr., case of, 75.
Lang, Anton, takes part in the Passion Play, 380.
Langtry, Mrs., 391.
Lansing, Rev. Dr. I.J., 283.
Laurence, Amos, 55.
Laurier, Sir Wilfred, 325.
Lawrence, E.H., 233.
Lawrence, F.W., 286.
Leadville, its age, 105;
number of telephones, 105;
vigilance committee, 106.
Leamington, 358.
Lectures, fees for, 40.
Lee, General, his invasion of Pennsylvania, 38.
Leeds, collection at, 97.
Lennox, James, 55, 194.
Leslie, Frank, the pioneer of pictorial journalism, 102.
Lexington, 188, 275, 276.
Liberty, statue of, 148-150.
Lies, system of, 197.
Lincoln, Abraham, 37;
violation of his sepulchre, 161;
his letter, 397.
Lincoln, Robert, Secretary of War, 113.
Lind, Jenny, 14.
Lindsay, Rev. E.P., 338.
Liverpool, 357;
addresses given at, 97.
Locke, Commissioner of Appeals, 107.
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 224.
Lomond, Loch, 355.
London, Lord Mayor of, his banquet at the Mansion House, 260.
Long Island, 229.
Los Angeles, 322.
Louisiana, State of, 80.
Low, Seth, Mayor of Brooklyn, 121, 133.
Lowell, James Russell, 145.
Lowndes, Governor, 326.
Lyle, Lady, 389.

Macaulay, Lord, 188.
Mackenzie, Dr., his death, 254.
Mackey, Mrs., 261.
Mackinaw Island, 339.
Madison, 273.
Magruder, Dr. G.L., 418, 420.
Maine, outbreak in, 102.
Malone, Rev. Father Sylvester, 281.
Manchester, Cavendish Chapel, 348.
Manderson, Senator, 256;
his Bill for the arbitration of strikes, 172.
Mangam, Mrs. Daniel, 420.
Manning, Daniel, his death, 200.
Marietta, Ohio, 317.
Marriages, number of elopements, 137.
Martin, Mrs. Bradley, 261.
Martin, Pauline E., 234.
Mathews, Charles, his death, 85;
story of, 85.
Matthews, T.E., 286.
McAdam, Judge David, 224.
McCauley, Jerry, 136.
McCormick, Cyrus, 194.
McDonald, Senator, 261.
McElroy, Dr., 187.
McGlynn, Father, 191.
McKean, John, 125.
McKinley, President, his congratulations, 284;
election, 306;
friendship with Dr. Talmage, 330;
assassination, 409.
McLean, Alexander, 233.
McLean, Andrew, 241.
McLeod, Rev. Donald, installed pastor of the First Presbyterian
Church in Washington, 341.
Mead, W.D., 269.
Memphis, 339.
Mendes, Rabbi F. De Sol, 281.
Merigens, George T., 38.
Mershon, Rev. S.L., 57, 274.
Mexico, 416.
Michigan, 339, 409.
Middlebrook, New Jersey, 1.
Minado, 320.
Ministers, amount of salaries, in the United States, 63.
Minneapolis, 99.
Mitchell, Dr., 120.
Mitford, 108.
Modjeska, Mdme., 332.
Moliere, the comedian, 72.
Monona Lake, 273.
Monroe Doctrine, 304.
Montauk Point, purchase of, 99.
Montreal, 326.
Moore, Charles A., 224.
Moore, DeWitt, 39, 43.
Morey, forgeries, 106.
Morrisey, John, 69.
Moscow, 374.
Mott, Lucretia, the quakeress, 106.
Munich, 375.
Murphy, Mr., 207.

Nagle, Dr., 224.
Nansen, the explorer, 365.
Napier, Lord, his story of a wounded soldier, 239.
Nashville, 339.
Neilson, Judge Joseph, 133, 193, 204.
New, Mrs., 261.
New Brunswick Theological Seminary, 15.
New Orleans, 340, 415, 418;
victory, 8.
New York, corrupt condition, 64; 69;
spread of Communism, 83;
Historical Society, gift to the library, 109;
Passion Play, attempt to present, 121;
pool rooms opened, 147;
conflagration of 1835, 231;
revival meetings, 407.
New York University, 14.
"New York," 258.
Newark, 19.
Newspaper reporter, day with a, 211-220.
Newspapers, reduction in the price, 123.
Newstead Abbey, 349.
Newton, Lady, 361.
Newton, Sir Alfred, Lord Mayor, 361.
Nichols, Governor, 81.
Nicols, Rev. Dr. S.J., at the funeral of Dr. Talmage, 422.
Nightingale, Florence, note from, 359;
receives Dr. Talmage, 360.
North Cape, view from, of the Midnight Sun, 365, 366.
North River, first steamer, 8.
Northern Pacific Railroad Co., 126.
Nottingham, 260;
Albert Hall, 348.
Nutting, A.J., 234.

Oakley, Rev. Mr., 51.
Ober-Ammergau Passion Play, 375;
impressions of, 375-388;
actors, 378.
Ocean Grove, 408.
"Oceanic," 391.
Ochiltree, Colonel Tom, 261;
at the Press Club, 223.
Ogden, 104
Ohio, elections, 124;
River, 276.
Olcott, George M., 224.
Omaha, 99,104;
picture galleries, 106.
Osborne, Truman, 16.
"Our Dead President," sermon on, 410.

Packer, Asa D., 194.
Paine, Tom, 71.
Palmer, A.M., 261.
Panics, view on, 290-293.
Paris, 60, 236;
Exposition of 1900, 362, 388.
Parker; Rev. Dr. Joseph, 259;
his description of Dr. Talmage's sermon, 259;
congratulations, 284.
Parkhurst, Dr., 258;
amount of his salary, 247.
Parnell, C.S., in New York, 102;
triumph on his return to England, 163.
Passaic River, 29.
Pasteur, Dr., his inoculations against hydrophobia, 162.
Patten, Dr., 120.
Paxton, Dr., amount of his salary, 247.
Payne, Mr., his song "Home, Sweet Home," 108.
Peabody, George, his will, 73.
Peace Jubilee, a national, 43.
Peck, General, defence of, 362.
Penn, William, 156.
Pennsylvania, invasion, 38;
election, 124.
Peru, war with Chili, 117.
Peterhof, Palace of, 370.
Peters, Barnard, 281.
Phelps, Mr., 145.
Philadelphia, Second Reformed Church of, 37.
Phillips, Wendell, 127.
Pierce, Dr., 369.
Pierce, Mrs., 370.
Pierce. President, opens the World's Fair, 195.
Pierce, Senator, his Bill for a new city charter for Brooklyn, 78.
Piermont, 25.
Pilgrim Fathers, in New England, 156.
Pius IX., Pope, 77.
Policies, International, lecture on, 322.
Polk, Mrs., her pension, 145.
Pollock, Robert, ex-Governor, 22;
report of his speech, 41.
"Pomerania," s.s., loss of, 89.
Pomeroy, Rev. C.S., 51.
Pond, Major, 96.
Poor, problem of the, 143.
Potomac, the, 38.
Pratt, Judge C.R., 133, 224.
Prayer, the influence of, 148.
Prentice, Mr., 207.
Press Club, dinners at, 223.
Pressly, Rev. David P., 338.
Preston, William C., 104.
Pretoria, capture of, 361.
Prime, Rev. Dr., 71.
Princeton, 301.

Queenstown, 391.

Railway strike, 166.
Rainsford, Dr., amount of his salary, 247.
Randall, Mr., 128.
Raymond, Henry J., 131.
Reed, Joseph, 166.
Reed, Speaker, 337.
"Rehypothication," crime of, 76.
Reid, Dr., 120.
Republican party, 46.
Reynolds, Judge, 193.
Rhode Island, 115.
Richards, Rev. Dr., 27.
Ridgeway, James W., 124.
Riley, his "Universal Philosophy," 107.
River and Harbour Bill, 143.
Robinson, Lincoln, 102.
Robinson, William E., 241, 253.
Roche, Rev. Spencer F., 281.
Rockport, new cable landed at, 135.
Rockwell, Rev. J.E., 50.
Roebling, Mr., 207.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 224, 422.
Roosevelt, Mrs., 422.
Rosa, Parepa, 43.
Roswell, Mr., 205.
Ruskin, John, 261;
his literary works, 262.
Russia, 263;
defeats Turkey, 77;
persecution of the Jews, 118;
famine, 264.
Russia, Alexander III.; Czar of, receives Dr. Talmage, 263-266;
gift to him, 280.
Russia, Nicholas II., Czar of, receives Dr. Talmage, 371.
Russia, Czarina of, receives Mrs. Talmage, 371;
her appearance, 371.
Russia, Dowager Empress of, receives Dr. Talmage, 372.
Russia, Nicholas, Grand Duke, 264.

Sacramento, 104;
picture galleries, 106.
Sage, Russell, his loan to Brooklyn Tabernacle, 268.
Sailors, character of, 133.
St. Louis railway strike, 167.
Salt Lake City, 104, 320.
Salvation Army, meetings in Brooklyn, 222.
San Antonio, 415.
San Francisco, 322;
the first Presbyterian Church of, 49;
its age, 105;
picture galleries, 106;
amount paid by Chinese, 174.
Sand, George, character of her writings, 64.
Sanderson, driver of the stage coach, 11.
Sand-storm, a Mexican, 415.
Sanitary Protective League, organisation of, 143.
Santa Barbara, 322.
Saratoga, 319.
Scenery Chapel, 97.
Schenck, Dr. Noah Hunt, 141.
Schieren, Major, 281.
Schiller, the famous comedian, 72.
"Schiller," the, sinks, 134.
Schley, Admiral, 332, 336.
Schroeder, Frederick A., 99, 224.
Schuylkill River, 25 _note_.
Scott, Rev. James W., 22;
his kindness to Dr. Talmage, 22-24;
death, 24.
Scudder, Dr., 120.
Seattle, 321.
Seavey, George L., 135;
his gift to the library of the Historical Society, New York, 109.
Seward, William H., 102;
his death, 188.
Shafter, General, 336.
Shaftesbury, Lord, his funeral, 155;
last public act, 155;
President of various societies, 156.
Shannon, Patrick, 69.
Sharon Springs, 57.
Sharpsburg, 221.
Sheepshead Bay, races at, 147.
Sheffield, 357.
Shelbyville, 160.
Sheridan, Mr. and Mrs., 108.
Sherman, James, 97.
Sherman, John, 256, 284.
Sherman, Gen. William T., 242.
Shields, Dr., 417;
attends Dr. Talmage, 417;
accompanies him home, 418.
Siberia, 263.
Silver Bill, passed, 80.
Simpson, Bishop, 136.
Simpson, Sir Herbert, 356.
Simpson, Sir James Y., his use of chloroform, 207, 356.
Skillman, Dr., 11.
Slater, Mr., 194.
Slocum, General, 133.
Smith, Charles Emory, 223.
Smith, Rev. J. Hyatt, 189;
his life of self-sacrifice, 190.
Smith, Mrs. Warren G., 420.
Somerville, 3, 9.
Soudan war, 146.
Soulard, A.L., 268.
Southampton, 347.
South Carolina, 81.
Spain, war with the United States, 320;
investigation into, 336.
Speer, Dr. Samuel Thayer, 186.
Spencer, Dr., 54.
Spencer, Rev. W. Ichabod, 186.
Spring, Dr. Gardiner, 54, 187.
Spurgeon, Rev. Charles H., 253;
his death, 254.
Stafford, Marshal, 241.
Stanley, Dean, 116.
Staten Island, 161.
Stead, Mr., his crusade against crime, 153.
Steele, Dr., 120.
Steele, Commissioner of stamps, 107.
Stephens, Alexander H., 80.
Stevens, Mrs. Paran, 261.
Stevens, W., 30.
Stewart, Samuel B., 116.
Stillman, Benjamin A., 224.
Stockholm, Immanuel Church, 367.
Stone, Rev. Dr., 187.
Stone, Governor, 337, 346.
Storrs, Rev. R.S., pastor of the Church of Pilgrims, 186.
Stranahan, J.S.T., 120, 133, 224.
Stratford-on-Avon, 358;
the "Red Horse Hotel," 97.
Strikes, 167;
Bill for the arbitration of, 172.
Stuart, Francis H., 234.
Stuart, George H., 38.
Sullivan-Ryan prize fight, 117.
Summerfield, Dr. John, 187.
Sunderland, Rev. Dr. Byron W., 294, 410.
Suydam, Rev. Dr. Howard, at the burial of Dr. Talmage, 422.
Swansea, 267, 389.
Sweden, 367.
Swenson, Mr., 364.
Syracuse, 35.

Talmage, Catherine, her character, 3;
conversion, 5;
covenant with her neighbours, 5;
death, 6.
Talmage, Daisy, 50 _note_.
Talmage, Daniel, 10.
Talmage, David, his Christian principles, 3;
conversion, 5;
mode of conducting prayer-meetings, 6;
fearlessness, 7;
sheriff, 7;
scenes of his life, 8;
death, 9;
sons, 9.
Talmage, Edith, 50 _note_.
Talmage, Mrs. Eleanor, her Biographical Sketch of Dr. Talmage, 311;
first meeting, 313;
marriage, 314;
accompanies him in his travels, 315, 319;
attends his lectures, 316;
held up in Yellowstone Park, 320;
received by the Czarina, 371;
dedicates the Wood Green Wesleyan Church, 390.
Talmage, Rev. Frank DeWitt, 50 _note_, 420.
Talmage, Rev. Goyn, 9.
Talmage, Rev. James R., 9.
Talmage, Jehiel, his conversion, 5.
Talmage, Jessie, 25 _note_.
Talmage, Rev. John Van Nest, 9;
missionary at Amoy, 19;
devotion to the Chinese, 91;
death, 91;
reticence, 92;
work, 93.
Talmage, Mrs. Mary, 25 _note_.
Talmage, Maud, 50 _note_, 346, 355,420.
Talmage, May, 50 _note_, 235.
Talmage, Mrs. Susan, 50 _note_, 235.
Talmage, Thomas DeWitt, his birth, 1;
ancestors, 2;
father, 3;
mother, 3;
the family Bible, 3;
conversion of his grand-parents and parents, 4;
home, 9;
childhood, 10;
early religious tendencies, 10;
at New York University, 14;
New Brunswick Theological Seminary, 19;
conversion, 16;
first sermon, 19;
ordination, 21-23;
pastorate at Belleville, 25;
marriage, 25 _note_;
children, 25 _note_, 50 _note_;
his first baptism, 26;
first pastoral visitation, 27;
first funeral, 29;
pastorate at Syracuse, 35;
first literary lecture, 36;
call to Philadelphia, 37;
amounts received for his lectures, 40, 96;
at the National peace jubilee, 43;
his fear of indolence, 48;
ministerial ball club, 49;
second marriage, 50 _note_;
call to Brooklyn, 50;
installed, 51;
charges against, 51, 58, 94;
character of his sermons, 53, 58, 315, 323, 395;
establishes the first Brooklyn Tabernacle, 55;
vacations at East Hampton, 57, 274, 338, 408;
visits to Europe, 59, 153, 258, 346;
impressions on hearing the organ at Freyburg, 59;
meeting with Dr. John Brown, 60;
in Paris, 60, 362, 388;
sermons, 62, 220, 273, 286, 290, 296, 323, 336, 348, 356,
358, 359, 389, 396, 410-412;
on the size of the heavenly Jerusalem, 66;
his opinion of Church fairs, 72;
lecturing tours, 80, 84, 143, 159, 297, 326, 339, 348, 405, 408;
opposes the effort to exclude the Chinese, 90;
death of his brother John, 91;
Gospel meetings, 96, 289;
visits to the house of T. Carlyle, 97;
trip to the West, 104, 172, 189;
views on betting, 147;
on education, 152;
his numerous letters, 153-155;
on the demands of Society, 169-171;
views on war, 181;
at Lexington, 188;
protest against the Gambling Pool Bill, 194;
proposal of a World's Fair, 195;
on execution by electricity, 198;
advocates free trade, 200;
advice on books, 202-204;
a day with a newspaper reporter, 212-220;
his study, 212, 328;
correspondence, 213-215;
visitors, 215-218;
appearance, 218, 343;
pastoral visit, 219;
chaplain of the "Old Thirteenth" Regiment, 221;
his income, 221, 225, 246;
dinners at the Press Club, 223;
at the Hamilton Club, 224;
restlessness, 226;
mode of life, 226, 329;
squib on, 228;
on the result of the flood at Johnstown, 228;
on the lessons learnt from conflagrations, 231;
appeal for funds, 232;
consecration of the ground, 234;
his visit to the Holy Land, 235;
attack of influenza, 236;
visit to Mr. Gladstone, 236-241;
ovation on his return home, 241;
on the revision of Creeds, 244;
lays the corner stone, 245;
editor of periodicals, 245, 398;
critics, 246;
shaves his whiskers, 248;
on the Higher Criticism of the Bible, 253;
preaching tours in England, 258, 267;
views on dreaming, 258;
sermons in the City Temple, 259;
at Nottingham, 260;
at the Mansion House, 260, 361;
visits John Ruskin, 261;
reception in Russia, 263;
audience of the Czar Alexander, 263-266;
donation of his salary, 269;
resignation, 270, 293, 333;
voyages across the ocean, 275, 346;
visit to Governor Blackburn, 275-279;
meeting with Senator Beck, 276;
presentation of a gold tea-service, 280;
25th anniversary of his pastorate, 280-283;
his speech, 282;
messages of congratulation, 284;
journey round the world, 288;
"The Earth Girdled," 289;
his views on panics, 290-293;
accepts the call to Washington, 294-296;
installed, 297;
reception at the White House, 297;
intercourse with Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland, 300-306;
interview with Major McKinley, 307;
his characteristics, 312, 315, 317, 343, 402-406;
magnetic influence, 313;
third marriage, 314;
cheerfulness, 315, 324;
mode of travelling, 315;
his lectures, 316, 348, 396;
love of flowers, 318;
in Yellowstone Park, 320;
lecture on International Policies, 322;
his sense of duty, 323;
methodical habits, 329;
friendship with President McKinley, 330;
publication of his sermons, 334, 398;
his dinner parties, 337;
at Due West, 338;
love of music, 344;
views on the Boer War, 347;
visits Newstead Abbey, 349;
Haddon Hall, 352;
Chatsworth, 353;
Scotland, 355-357;
Hawarden, 357;
"The American Spurgeon," 358;
his power as an orator, 358;
interview with Florence Nightingale, 360;
at Copenhagen, 363;
received by the Crown Prince of Denmark, 364;
ascends North Cape, 366;
preaches in Stockholm, 367;
at St. Petersburg, 368;
received by the Czar Nicholas, 371;
the Dowager Empress, 372;
at Berlin, 374;
his impressions of the Passion Play, 375-388;
at Baden-baden, 388;
preaches in John Wesley's Chapel, 388;
in Ireland, 391;
return to America, 391;
his vigour and enthusiasm for his work, 393;
welcome at Brooklyn, 397;
style of his writings, 399;
personal mail, 399;
simple tastes, 400;
libraries, 401;
reverence for the Bible, 401;
sense of humour, 403;
will power, 403;
perseverance, 403-405;
eulogy on Queen Victoria, 406;
inaugurates Revival meetings, 407;
his last sermon, 410-412;
in a railway accident, 414;
in Mexico, 416;
audience with President Diaz, 417;
his illness, 417-420;
journey home, 418;
death, 420;
funeral service, 421;
burial, 422;
tributes to, 422;
his "Celestial Dream," 423.
Tappen, Arthur, 56.
Tariff Reform question, 128, 255;
protective, 200.
Taylor, Alfred, 179.
Taylor, Bayard, his career, 90;
number of his books, 90;
death, 90.
Taylor, Rev. Dr. Benjamin C., 25.
Taylor, Robert, 179.
Taylor, Dr. William M., amount of his salary, 247.
Taylor, Zachary, 114.
Tenney, Judge, 94.
Tennyson, Lord, 156.
Terhune, Rev. E.P., 241.
Thomas, Capt., heroism of, 134.
Thomasville, 414;
accident at, 414.
Thompson, Dr. C.C., amount of his salary, 247.
Thompson, Rev. Charles L., 283.
Thompson, Mr., Secretary of the Navy, 404.
Thurber, Frank B., private secretary to President Cleveland, 224, 303, 305.
Tierney, Judge, 133.
Tolstoi, Count, 263.
Tracey, General, 133, 283.
Trenton, intemperance, 45;
bribery, 46.
Troendhjem, 365.
Tucker, Dr. Harrison A., 233.
Turkey, defeated by Russia, 77.
Tyler, Mrs., her pension, 145.
Tyng, Rev. Stephen H., 62;
his sufferings from insomnia, 62.

"Uncle John's Place," 9.
United States, the Civil War, 38;
result, 42, 74;
intemperance, 44;
bribery, 45, 165-167;
salaries of ministers, 63;
spread of communism, 83;
fever for spending money, 83;
predictions of disaster in 1878, 88;
legislative effort to exclude the Chinese, 90;
commercial frauds, 93;
pacification of North and South, 113;
purchase of grain, 103;
surplus for export, 103;
blockade, 103;
republican candidates for the Presidency, 104;
quality of the new Senators, 109;
interference in foreign affairs, 117;
celebration of centennials, 124;
adulteration of food, 131;
number of elopements, 137;
problem of the poor, 143;
practice of betting, 147;
demands of Society, 169-171;
the working people, 171;
number of weddings, 176;
sports, 177;
mania for rebuilding, 178;
fashions, 183;
slaughter of birds, 184;
system of taxation, 197;
of lies, 197;
war with Spain, 320.
Unrequited services, sermon on, 356, 359.

Van Buren, cartoons of, 175.
Vanderbilt, Cornelius, his will, 73, 161;
gift to a medical institute, 141;
death, 160;
protection of his remains, 161.
Vanderbilt, Mrs., her remedy against sea-sickness, 347.
Van Dyke, Rev. Dr. Henry 51, 413.
Van Nest, John, 10.
Van Rensselaer, Mr. and Mrs., 30.
Van Vranken, Rev. Dr., 18.
Vicksburg, victory at, 38.
Victoria, Queen, character of her reign, 78;
first cablegram, 250;
her death, 406.
Vienna, 375.
Villard, Henry, 126.
Vinton, Rev. Dr., 187.
Volapuek, the study of, 205.
Vredenburgh, John, 17.

Wadsworth, Rev. Charles, 48.
Wales, Prince of, at Chatsworth, 354.
Walker, Dr. Mary, her appearance, 331.
Wall Street, failure of 1884, 134.
Wallace, William Copeland, 224.
Walsh, Senator, 283.
Ward, Ferdinand, 134.
Ward, Dr. Samuel, 19, 30.
Warner, B.H., 335.
Wars, number of, in 1885, 146;
cost, 158;
character, 181.
Warsaw, 374.
Washington, intemperance, 45;
bribery, 46;
Silver Bill passed, 80;
number of appropriation Bills, 117;
improvements, 255;
First Presbyterian Church at, 294;
library presented to, 335;
Pan-Presbyterian Council, 341.
Washington, George, 173;
his burial, 8.
Watterson, Henry, 255.
Webb, James Watson, 131.
Webster, Daniel, 86, 104;
monument erected to, 128;
his death, 188.
Webster, Lily, her baptism, 26.
Webster, Noah, his dictionary, 76, 107.
Weed, Thurlow, 131.
Wesley, John, 52;
caricatures of, 53.
Westminster Hall, dynamite outrage, 142.
Wheeler, General, 336.
White, Chief Justice, 208.
White, Doc, 224.
White, Henry Kirke, 258.
White, Mr., 361.
Whitefield, George, caricature of his preaching, 52.
Whitney, ex-Mayor, 241.
Whittemore, Miss Susan C., her marriage, 50 _note_.
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 251;
poem, 252.
Wilber, Mark D., 241.
Wilder, Marshall P., 346.
Williams, General and Mrs., 261.
Williams, William B., 224.
Wills, number of disputes over, 142.
Wilson, Henry, his death, 188.
Windom, Secretary, 113.
Winslow, Hon. John, 224, 281.
Wisconsin, 409.
Witherspoon, Dr., advice from, 154.
Wolfe, Miss, 55;
her bequest to the Church, 194.
Wood Green Wesleyan Church, dedication of, 390.
Wood, John, 233, 269.
Woodford, Gen. Stewart L., 133, 224.
Woodruff, T.L., 224.
Woodward, Mr., 157.
World's Fair, 195.
Wrench, Dr., 351, 353.
Wright, Silas, 102.
Wuerttemberg, 374.
Wycoff, Mrs. Clarence, 420.
Wyndham, Mr., 368.

Yellow fever, scourge of, 87.
Yellowstone Park, 320.

Zanesville, 317.
Zwink, John, takes part in the Passion Play, 380;
character of his acting, 381.

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