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 854 Index. Russell, Earl, 636 Russia, Convention with (1824), 371 Butledge (American statesman), 246, 265, 281, 284, 296, 302 Byswick, peace of (1697), 90, 111 Sable Island, 71 Sackett's Harbour, British attack on, 341 Sackville, Lord, letter of, 660 sq. Saco (in Maine), 22 Sagasta, P. M. (Spanish prime-minister), 675 Sailors: desertion of British, 329 ; impress- ment of American, in London, 328 Sailor's Creek, capture of Confederates at, 540 Saint Germain-en-Laye, treaty of (1632), 110 Saint Jean, lie de (Prince Edward Island), 112, 113 Salem (in Massachusetts), 17; (in New Jersey), 47 Salisbury, Marquis of, 661, 671 Salzburg Protestants, the, 62 Samoan incident, the, 661-3 Sampson, Captain, 679 San Domingo, proposed annexation of, 637 San Ildefonso, the Secret Treaty of (1800), 93, 324 Sandys, Sir Edwin, 6 Santa Anna, Provisional President of Mexico, 396 Santiago, capture of, 680 Saratoga, surrender of, 216 Sault St Marie (in Canada), Jesuit mission station at, 84 Savannah, British capture of, 219 ; Ameri- can and French siege of, ib. Federal capture of, 527 Savannah, river, 61 Saye and Sele, Lord, 18, 21 Sayle, William, governor of South Carolina, 36 "Scalawags," the, 640 Schenectady, massacre of settlers at, 45 ; French destruction of, 90 Schley, Commodore, 679 Science, American, 749 Scott, General Winfield, 396, 419, 447, 455, 465 sq. Scrooby (in England), flight of Noncon- formists from, 12 Seabury (New York rector), 191 8qq., 200 Sealing question, the, 666 Search, of American vessels, 328 Secession, the, of the Southern States, '441, 446 Secret Correspondence, Committee of (1775), 210 Sectarianism, American, 738 Seddon, James E., 605 Sedition Act, the, 322 Senate, rule of suffrage in the, 259-64; election of the, 273-5 Seneca Indians, the, 75 Seven Days' Battles, the, 478 Seward, William H., 428, 450, 536, 635; attempted assassination of, 546 Seymour, governor of New York, 632 Shafter, General, 680 Shaftesbury, Earl of (Sir Anthony Ashley- Cooper), 34 Shannon and Chesapeake, fight of the, 342 Shaw, Lemuel, Chief Justice, 735 Shays, Daniel, 313 Shelburne, Earl of, 232 Shenandoah, the, career of, 566 Shenandoah Valley, devastation of the, 532 Sheridan, General Philip Henry, 518, 532, 538 Sherman Act (1890), the, 668 Sherman, General W. T., 463, 466, 502, 505, 513, 520-23, 542; his march to the sea, 526-30 Sherman, Boger (American statesman), 246, 253, 257, 270-6, 279, 283-6, 296, 298, 301 Sherman, Secretary, 643 Shiloh, battle of, 497 Shipbuilding, iron and steel, increase of, 714 Ship-timber, export of, from New England, 56 Shirley, William, governor of Massachu- setts, 69, 115 sq., 124, 125 Silk, manufacture of, in Virginia, 6; pro- duction of, 714 Silver payment, resumption of, 643 Sketch Book, Washington Irving's, 741 Slaughter House Cases (1873), the, 648 Slaves and Slavery, 65, 101, 260, 2G6, 268, 281 sq., 361, 399, 401 sq., 406, 423, 441, 580-91 ; history of the slavery question, 386 sqq. ; emancipation, 591- 602 Sloughter, Colonel, governor of New York, 45 Smith, Adam, 83 Smith, Caleb B., 450 Smith, John, of Virginia, 4, 5 Smuggling, in the American colonies, 67 Smyth, General, 338 Society, the French-Canadian, 103 Somers, Sir George, 5 Somers, Henry, 234 South, the, 374 sq., 381, 407 sq., 413 sqq.; secession of, 441; during the Civil War, 450-7, chap, xrx, passim; misgovern- ment of, 641; economic revolution in, 710 ; and North, economic contrast be- tween, 688 " South Carolina Exposition," the, 380 Southampton, Earl of, 6 Southold (Connecticut), 26 Spaight (American politician), 246 Spain: her inability to build up a colo- nial empire, reasons for, 1; declares war on England (1779), 233 ; joins the Armed Neutrality, 234; her territory in the United States (1789), 315; her re- trocession of Louisiana, 324; boundary