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 722 COLVE CONSTITUTION Colve, Anthony, II. 391. Evertsen. Colville, Andrew, V, 537, Simpson, Sir G. Comanches, fights with the, V, 340, Royall, W. B. ; VI, 245, Van Dom. Combahee, battle of the, II, 663, Gist, M. ; HI, 631, Lau- rens, J. Combustion, controversy on, IV. 143. Maclean. J. Comedy, beginnings of American, HI, 22, Hackett, J. H. Comet, the sail-boat, V, 556. Smith, A. C. Comet, rescue of the brig, II, 673, Goldsborough, L. M. Comets, discoveries of, I, 167, Barnard, E. E. ; theory of, II, 73, Danforth, S. ; discoveries of, VI, 11, Swift, L. ; 189, Tuttle, H. P.; 392, Watson, J. C; 672, Brooks; theory of, 619, Wright, A. W. Comic annuals, II, 461, Finn. Commerce, the brig, V, 256, Riley, J. Commerce, American, during Napoleonic wars, HI, 406, Jarvis, W. ; IV, 170 ; with India, II, 147, Derby, E. H. Commercial cable company, the, IV, 127, Mackay, J. W. Commercon, I, 328, Bougainville. Committee of seventy, the, II, 353, Emott. Committees of correspondence, I, 30 : first suggestion of, III, 664, Lee, R. H. Commodore of the lakes, the, IV, 502, Newberry, O. Communipaw, pen-name, IV, 323, Miles, P. Communism, experiments in, IV, 615, Owen, R. ; 531, A*br- mand. See Brook Farm. Companon, Francisco, II. 374, Espinosa, G. Company of St. Philip, the, V, 221, Renault. Company of the twelve seigneurs, III, 300, Huet. Company of the west, the. Ill, 637, Law, John. Comparator, the Rogers-Bond, V, 311, Rogers, W. A. Composer, the earliest American, I, 263, Billings. Compromise, the three-fifths. TV, 166, 168 ; of 1833, the, I, 642 ; of 1850, 242, 243, 432, 644 ; VI, 414. Compromise tariff, the, 1, 500 ; author of, III, 737, Littell, E. Compton, Bishop, I, 281, Blair, James. Compton, Dr., n, 381, Evans, E. Comstock, G. F., Ill, 522, Kent, James. Comstock lode, the, IV, 127, Mackay, J. W. ; 551, O'Brien, W. S. ; VI. 680, Flood ; designer of machinery for, V, 436, Scott, I. M. ; tunnel to, VI, 2, Sutro. Comte, Auguste, I, 175, Barreda ; IV, 87, McClintock, J. ; quoted. VI, 335, Wallace, H. B. Conant, W. C, V. 431. Schuyler, M. Concepcion, destruction of, I, 495, Calafquin ; 694, Colo- colo ; HI, 299, Huelen ; rebuilt, III, 329. Hurtado, G. Conchology, studies and collections of, n, 695, Gould, A. A.; in, 413, Jay, J. C; 646, Lea, I.; V, 410-411, Say, T. VI, 12, Swift, R.; 142, Totten, J. G.; 171, Tryon, G. W. Concord, Mass., founded. I, 444, Bulkeley, P.; the British expedition to, HI, 71, Hancock, J. ; battle of, n, 98, Davis, J. ; V, 258, Ripley, E. ; news of, at Pomfret, V, 140 ; old manse at, illustration, III, 127 ; Alcott house at, illustra- tion, I, 40 ; Emerson's home at, II, 344, illustration, 346 ; monument at, 344 : school of philosophy at, 347 ; V, 384, Sanborn, F. B. gift to, VI, 90, Thompson, E. Concord, N. H., Rolfe and Rumford asylums in, V, 347, Rumford, S.; President Pierce's grave at, illustration, V, 8. See Penacook. Concord, voyage of the, in, 684, Le Maire ; wreck of the, n, 425, Febiger, J. C. Concordia, Marquis de la, I. 2, Abascal. Condensed foods, I, 321, Borden, G. Condin, Thomas, I, 753, Condin, R. Cone, Judge, V, 664. Cone, Miss, I, 638, Claxton, K. Cone-Cut Corners, pseudonymous novel, I, 5, Abbott, A. Conestoga, massacre of Indians at, IV, 716, Penn, J. Confederacy, the frigate, III, 409. Confederacy of southern states, proposed in 1788, rv, 168. Confederate states of America, the, III, 717 ; brains of the, I, 235, Benjamin, J. P. ; president of the, II, 99, Davis, J. ; designer of the first flag of, HI. 585, Ladd, C. ; confiscation of property, I. 575, Chandler ; original scheme of admin- istration, III, 323, Hunter, R. M. T. intended recognition of, n, 417 ; attempts of, to secure recognition, HI, 519, Kenner ; VI, 70. fharin : attitude of France toward, V, 549, Slidell ; loan for, ships of war for, 549 ; special mission from, to France and the pope, TV, 64, Lynch, P. N. ; supplies for, V, 371, St. John, I. M. ; navy of, rv, 184, Mallory, S. R. : VI, 310, Waddell, J. I. ; Bibles for the army of, III, 230, Hoge, M. D. ; commission on the debt of. I, 340, Boyce ; surrender of forces, III, 189,, Herrov, ; I, 565, Chamberlain, J. L.; II, 99-101 ; currency of the. 100 ; fall of, 101 ; amnesty to people of, 102; crucial bill of the. rV, 750, Phelan, J. Confederate Notes, anonymous novel, VI, 214, Upshur, M. J. S. Confederation of states C1781), HI, 57 ; 450, Johnson, T. Confessional, decision on the, III, 571, Kohlmann. Confession of faith, the New England, IV, 253. Confessions of a Poet, anonymous book, IV, 597, Osborn, Conflance, defeat of the, IV, 107, Macdonough. Conflagration of Moscow, the, IV, 172, Maelzl. Congo, alleged exploration of the. II. 218, Donville. Congo association, and state, 1, 103 ; V, 390, Sanford, H. S. ; V, 646, Stanley. Congregational church, the. in New England. VI, 407 ; and Calvinism, I, 169, Barnard, J. ; charge of heresy in, VI, 491, Whiton, James M. ; missions or^ I, 129, Bacon, D. ; 2135, Benjamin, N. : 263, Bingham, H. ; 293, Bliss, D. ; I, 331, Bourne, R. ; 357, Brainerd, D. and J. ; 411, Brown ; 485, Byington ; 665, Coan, T. ; 718, Cooke, A. S. ; 451, Burgess, Ebenezer ; 504, Calhoun. S. H. ; 757, Cowles, G. H. ; H, 116, Deane. James ; 342, Emerson, J. S. ; 498, Fisk, P. F; 500, Ford, J. E.; 707, Grant ; HI, 541, King, J. ; 549, Kingsbury, Cyrus ; 555, Kirkland, S. ; IV, 59, 60, Lyman. D. B., S. J., and H. ; 730, Perkins, J. ; V, 17, Pierson, A. ; 197, Read. H.; 239. Richards, W. 417, Schauffler ; 443, Scudder, D. C. ; 444, Scudder, J. and H. M. ; 462, Sergeant, J. : 469, Bewail, Jotham ; 557, Smith, Azariah ; 561, Smith, Eli ; 698, Stoddard, D. 21 ; VI, 61, Temple, D. 109, Tliurston, A. ; 245, Van Dyke, C. V. A. ; 248, Van Lennep ; 441, West, S.: II, 193. Dodge, J. H; 321. Eliot, John ; 678. Goodell ; III, 123. Hairley, G.; VI, 570, Winslow, M. 620, Wright, A.; scheme for government of churches, 581, Wise, J. Congregational Home, gift to. HI, 219, Hitchcock, S. A. Congregationalism, in New England. VI, 574. Congregational Quarterly, the, V, 154, Quint. Congress, the colonial, I, 30 ; H, 129, De Lancey, J. ; H, 528 : III, 332 : IV, 663, Parsons, S. H. : V, 357, Rutledge ; VI. 376 ; the U. S., general ticket system,— division into districts, V, 663 -664. Stephens ; grant of 5-per-cent. im- post to, III, 542, King, Rufus ; first president of, V, 175, Randolph, P. ; freedom of the floor, VI, 90, Thompson, E. ; of 1839, TL, 605, Garland, H. A. ; struggle in the 45th, II, 602 ; assaults in, I, 389. Brooks, P. S. ; V, 336, Rous- seau ; pay of members of, VI, 107, Throop, E. T. ; 194 ; 455, Wheeler, W. A. Congress, the, I, 428, Buchanan, F. ; Ti, 365, Ericsson ; Argentine squadron taken by, VI, 307, Voorhees, P. F. Congress of American physicians and surgeons, the, IV, 250, Mastin. Congress's Own, corps, III, 30, Hale, N. Conjuring, tricks of, TV, 641, Palmer, W. H. Connecticut, expedition to take possession of. V, 379, Sal- tonstall ; claims to, VI, 255, Van Twiller ; first house in, 255, Van Tiviller ; 566, Winslow, E. ; Andros's claim in, III, 676, Leete ; French invasion of, IV, 373, Montigny, J. B. T. ; destruction of towns in, VI, 171, Tryon, W. ; Dutch settlement in, VI, 239, Van Curler, J. ; petition for annexation to New York, V, 378, Salisbury, S. ; union of, VI, 156, Treat, R. ; controversy with New York, 156, Treat, R.; charter of, 156, Treat, R.; 574 ; constitu- tion of, rv, 52, Ludlow ; the blue laws of. rv, 742, Peters, S. ; scheme to make war on the Dutch, IV, 52, Ludlow ; conflict of English and Dutch colonists, VI, 566, Winslow, E; monument to colonists of, 23, Talcott, J. ; first law- yer in, IV, 52, Ludlow ; revivalists driven from, III, 637, Law Jonathan ; first printing-press in, V, 380, Salton- stall, G.; abolition of slavery, school system founded, 581, Smith, Nathaniel ; constitution of, 1818, 582, Smith, Na- than ; school fund of, HI, 208, Hillhouse, J. ; gift to schools of, HI, 254, Hopkins, Edward ; legislative changes in, III, 432, Jewell, M. ; historical society of, TV, 621, Niles, J. M. ; gifts to, V, 270. Robbins, T. ; VI, 389, Watkinson : retreat for the insane, V, 466, Sever ; R. C. institutions in, HI, 166, Hendricken ; new constitution of, HI, 485, Judson, A. T. Connecticut, captures by the, I, 59, Almy. Connecticut Evangelical Magazine, the, rV, 333, Mills, S. J. ; V, 723, Strong, Nathan. Connecticut farms, burned, H 751. Connecticut Magazine, the, IV, 289, Meigs, J. Connecticut river, the, discovery of, I, 295, Block ; first brick house in the valley of, illustration, V, 145. Connecticut rangers, the, HI, 30, Hale, N. Connelly, J. F., IV, 3, Logan, C. Connolly, Thomas P., II, 450, Field, N. Conquistador, El, II, 412, Farragut. Conrad, John, V, 539. Simpson, S. Conscience Whigs, the, V, 747. Considerant, Victor, H, 55, Dain ; TV, 531, Normand. Conspiracy of Pontiac, the, V, 64, Pontiac. Conspiracy trials, IV, 271, Maxwell, H. Constable, James M., I, 93, Arnold, A. Constable, William, lands of, V, 15, Pierrepont, H. Constantia, pen-name, FV, 469, Murray, J. S. Constantinople, mission in, HI, 65, 66, Hamlin, C; gifts to college in, V, 272, Robert, C. R. Constellation, the frigate, appropriation for finishing, HI, 375 ; capture by, I, 22 ; VI, 170, Truxtun. Constituent, A, pen-name, II, 649, Giles, W. B. Constitution, the U. S., first movement toward, VI, 417, Webster, N.; framing of the, IH, 615, Lansing, J.; TV, 670, Paterson, W.; V. 176. Randolph, E; I, 480, Butler, P. ; II. 52, Dacres ; 533 ; V, 22. Pinckney, C. C. ; 23, Pinek- ney, C. : 358, Rutledge, J.; IH, 410 ; V, 501, Sherman, R.; opposition to the adoption of, H, 631 ; III, 684, Leland ; 665, Lee, R. H. TV, 44. Loumdes, R. 155, Macon J 238, Martin, L. ; 242, Mason, G. ; VI, 582, Wimer. H. : Hamil- ton's plan for, IH. 57 ; change in text of, II. 336, Ells- worth, O.; the Virginia plan, IV. 167, 168 ; representation of slave population, 168 ; adoption of, III, 729, Lincoln, B. ; IV, 121, McHenry ; VI, 379 ; ratification of, by states, 1, 81 ;