Anecdotes of public men; by John W. Forney.

440 INDEX.
Harrison, Joseph, Jr., of Philadelphia, 404; Johnson, Andrew, advocated for the Vicerailwayism in Russia, 405; his patronage Presidency by Mr. Lincoln, 167;
of art, 406. his false step at starting, I77; deHart, Emmanuel B., of New York, 70. moralizes the Republican party,
Haskin, John B., 34. 285.
Hickman, John, Stevens's reply to, 37. Mrs. A., in the White House, 3-.
Hiesteir Isaac E., an " Old-line Whig," 55. Simeon M., 302.
History, falsity in, 293. Jones, J. Glancy, defeat of, 120.
Hoffman, David, of Baltimore, 220; receives Journalism in Washington, IO4.
a cockade from President Washington, Journalizing, advantages of, 15.
221.
Holland, Lady, 313. KANSAS, maltreatment of, 15.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 300. Know-Nothingism, 135.
Holt, Judge Joseph, vindicates the charac- Kremer, George, his rebuff of John Ranter of Richard M. Johnson, 323. dolph's pedantry, 202.
Hooper, Samuel, of Boston, 300.
Hotels, as they were and are, 164. Lancaster Intelligencer and Yournal, 21.
Hunter, R. M. T., of Virginia, 57. Lane, Miss Harriet, in the White House, 312.
Huntington, William S., early death of, 302. Langston, Prof. J. M., his colored law-class
at Howard University, Washington, I80.
" IDIOT BOY," recited by E. Forrest, 77. Latham, Milton S., of California, 315.
Illinois Central Railroad, 20. Lawyers, preponderance of, as legislators,
178; education for public life, 179.
"JACK CADE," Conrad's drama of, 31. Leaders, future political, 351.
Jackson, Andrew, recommended James Bu- Lectures, the era of, 272.
chanan for Secretary of State to Leland, Charles Godfrey, his Pennsylvania
President Polk, 63; anecdote of, Dutch verses, 203.
65; his patriotism,280; scenewith Leslie, Frank, pictorial satire in his Illusan old postmaster, 281; with Mr. trated Newsjpaper, 329.
Wright, 283; freely characterized Levin, Lewis C., founds the Native Ameriby Thomas F. Marshall, 329. can Party, 131; his death, 144.
Mrs. Andrew, in the White House, Lewis, Chief Justice, speech by, 432.
312. Dixon H., of Alabama, 112.
James S., of Kentucky, 34; his William D., an octogenarian, 97.
death on the battle-field, 95. Lincoln, Abraham, an original humorist, 3g;
Jacksonian Democrats, 343. his two inaugurations, 39; assasJarvis, Russell, an editorial writer, 428. sinated, 40; marked individualJay, John, his notice of theatricals in Phila- ity of his character and temperadelphia, 269. ment, 86; his fitness for supreme
"Jeannette and Jeannot," ballad of, 84. office, 166; his liking for ShakesJefferson, Mrs. Martha, her husband's epi- peare, 167; some of his short
taph upon, 305. sentences, 168; his uniform good
Thomas, described by an English temper, 176; raises the national
traveler, 305; opens the Con- flag in front of Independence
gressional Session, 306; first Hall, 244; escape from threatsends a written Message, 306; ened assassination, 248; passes
one of his receptions, 307; vis- through Baltimore, and arrives
its the North, 260; his charac- in Washington, 255; reply to the
ter of Washington, 390; sketch Kentucky Commissioners, 265;
of European sovereigns, 391; fond of the theatre, 272; his huglad to leave office, 392; view manity, 295.
of character, 393. Mrs., in the White House, 312.