Страница - 439Страница - 441- Aberdeen, Lord, Course of, on Oregon question, i., [568];
- Is informed by Mr. McLane of Mr. Buchanan’s despatch on Oregon Question, [558];
- Gives information that Oregon treaty is approved, [604].
- Aberdeen Lord, Premier, ii., [104];
- Adams, Chas. F., Nomination of, ii., [9].
- Adams, James H., Commissioner from South Carolina, ii., [370].
- Adams, John Quincy, Candidate at popular election of 1824, i., [38];
- Received unanimous votes of what States, [39];
- Election of, by House of Representatives, [44];
- Opposition to, who composed, [57];
- Administration, who were friends of, [58];
- Minority of friends in Congress, [70];
- Reference to election of, in 1825, [506];
- Reference to administration of, [511], [394];
- Referred to by Mr. R. P. Letcher, [514];
- On secession, ii., [603].
- Aix-La-Chapelle, i., #[219]#.
- Alabama, Secession of, ii., [42].
- Albert, Prince, of Prussia, i., [207].
- Albert, Prince, ii., [112].
- Alexander, Emperor, of Russia, i., [155], [221].
- Alfonskoi, Russian physician, i., [195], [196], [198].
- Allen, William, U. S. Senator, reference to, on Texas question, i., [519]; ii., [195], note.
- America, Central, Negotiations with Lord Clarendon concerning, ii., [126] et seq.
- American Institute, i., [201].
- American System, Mr. Buchanan’s views of, i., [76].
- Anderson, Major, Removal of, from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter, ii., [365], [370];
- Temporary truce of, [449] et seq.;
- Extraordinary despatches from, [497];
- Letter of, to General Dix, [496], [518].
- Anne, Empress, of Russia, i., [204].
- Annexation. (See Texas.)
- Annunciation, Cathedral of, i., [199].
- Anti-Masons, who were called, i., [231].
- Antoine, Rev. Father, Abbot of monastery, i., [202].
- Appleton, John, of Maine, Mr. Buchanan’s Secretary of Legation in London, ii., [179].
- Appropriation, Annual, Motion to strike out salary of minister to Russia, i., [129].
- Argyle, Duke of, Lord Privy Seal, ii., [105].
- Ashburton, Lord, i., [504].
- Assumption, Cathedral of, i., [199].
- Atherton, Chas. G., i., [519].
- Arthur, Prince, Son of Princess Lieven, i., [217].
- Author, Refutation a duty of the, ii., [511], [517].
- Baker, J. B., Letter to, ii., [622].
- Baker, Mrs. Geo. W., Niece of Mr. Buchanan, i., 531, [note];
- Baldwin, Mr. Justice, Death of, i., [561], [26].
- Baltimore Ladies, Spirit of, in 1863, ii., [612].
- Bancroft, Geo., Letter of, to Mr. Buchanan, i., [590];
- Bank of the United States, i., [184];
- Mr. Buchanan an early opponent of, [15].
- Bank Question, Retrospective view of, i., [411], [416].
- Bankrupt Act of 1841, Mr. Buchanan’s speech on, i., [461].
- Bankruptcy, Meaning of, under the constitution, i., [30].
- Bankruptcy Bill, Discussion on, in 1821-22, i., [31].
- Barbour, Gov. James, of Virginia, i., [606].
- Barbour, Philip P., i., [26].
- Bargain and Corruption, i., [41], [56];
- Unfounded charges of, [43];
- Mr. Buchanan’s course in regard to, [41], [56];
- Revival of, i., [506].
- Barlow, S. L. M., Mr. (of New York), quoted, i., [22], note;
- Account by, of proceedings of Cincinnati Convention, ii., [170] et seq.
- Barnwell, Robert W., Commissioner from South Carolina, ii., [370].
- Bashnia, Souchareva, i., [196].
- Bates, Joshua, Partner of Baring Bros. & Co., i., [226], and note.
- Beale William, State Senator, i., [10].
- Bell, Mr., Senator from Tennessee, ii., [195], note.
- Benton, Thomas H., Opposed to administration of John Q. Adams, i., [58];
- Politics of, [232];
- Resolutions of, on surplus money, [243];
- Resolutions of, in relation to defence of U. S., in case of war with France, [268];
- Expunging resolution of, [291], [293], [294], [305], [306];
- Antipathy of, to paper currency, [496];
- Subject of vituperation by his party, [510];
- Hue and cry against, [512];
- Pretensions of, to Presidency, [517];
- References to, [519], [528];
- Conduct and speech of, on Oregon question, [559];
- Course of, on Oregon question, [570];
- Reference to, [612].
- Bernard, General, Reference to, as favoring General Jackson’s election, i., [55].
- Bernsdoff, Countess, ii., [159].
- Berrien, J. Macpherson, Reference to, i., [545].
- Beverly, Carter, Conversation of, with General Jackson on incidents preceding the election of Mr. Adams, i., [49];
- Visit of, to General Jackson, [49].
- Bigler, Mr., U. S. Senator, Note of, to President, ii., [465].
- Bills in Congress, Conscription, 1815, i., [9];
- Bill for relief of surviving officers of revolution, [58];
- Panama appropriation, [67];
- Alteration of tariff, [75];
- Cumberland Road, [81];
- To amend and extend judicial system, [95];
- To repeal 25th section of judiciary act, [110];
- Fortification Bill, [240];
- Removal of executive officers, [281];
- Removal of the public deposits from the Bank of the United States, [291];
- To restrain use of mails for the circulation of incendiary publications, [338];
- To accept services of volunteers for defence of frontiers, [368];
- To prevent interference of Federal officers with elections, [378];
- For the renewal of the charter of United States Bank, [413];
- To rescind the Specie Circular, [417];
- To authorize issue of Treasury notes, [422];
- To prevent Pennsylvania Bank from reissuing and circulating notes of old bank, [423];
- For a bank with power to establish offices of discount, [459];
- To create a Fiscal Corporation of the United States, [459];
- Bankrupt Act, [461].
- Birney, James G., Anti-slavery candidate for Presidency, i., [543].
- Black, Jeremiah S., Attorney General, ii., [194];
- Letter of, [309];
- Opinion of, [319];
- Objects to the answer of President Buchanan to commissioners, [379];
- Fears of, in regard to inauguration of Lincoln, [491], [514];
- Letter of, to Mr. Schell, [519];
- Letter of, to Mr. Buchanan, [562].
- Blake, Dr., Letters to, ii., [601], [614].
- Blake, John B., Letters of, to Mr. Buchanan, ii., [524], [525].
- Bligh, Mr., British Minister at Russian court, i., [150];
- Accompanies Mr. Buchanan as far as Cronstadt, [217].
- Bonaparte, Napoleon, References to, i., [198], [222].
- Borgo, Count Pozzo di, Conversation with Mr. Buchanan, i., [175];
- Called on by Mr. Buchanan, [220];
- Mr. Buchanan dines with, [222];
- Reference to conversations with, by Mr. Buchanan, [234].
- Branch, Mr., ii., [491].
- Breckinridge, Mr., Candidate for Vice Presidency, ii., [177];
- Nominated by Southern Democratic Convention, [288].
- Bright, Jesse D., Senator from Indiana, ii., [360].
- Broglie, Duc de, Visited by Mr. Buchanan, i., [221];
- Conversation of, with Mr. Buchanan in 1833, [234];
- Reference to his note to Mr. Barton, [239];
- His assurance to Mr. Livingston, [252];
- Conduct of, as Minister of Foreign Affairs, [271];
- Letter to, by Mr. Livingston, [273];
- Famous letter of, to Chargé at Washington, [274];
- Letter of, to M. Pageot, [279].
- Brown, Aaron V., Postmaster General, ii., [194].
- Brown, James, Senator in Congress from Louisiana when Mr. Buchanan entered that body, i., [25].
- Brown, Sir William, Mr. Buchanan dines with, at his country house, i., [137], [138] and note.
- Brunnow, Baron de, Reference to request of, i., [167].
- Buchanan, Family of, Scotch-Irish, i., [1], [3].
- Buchanan, Miss Annie, On Mr. Buchanan’s character and last days, ii., [674] et seq.
- Buchanan, Geo. W., Brother of the President, i., [3];
- Letter of, to his brother James, [109].
- Buchanan, John, Grandfather of the President, i., [3].
- Buchanan, Mrs., Mother of the President, Letter of, to her son James, i., [134];
- Buchanan, James, Father of the President, i., [1];
- Buchanan, James, the President, His autobiographical sketch, i., [1] et seq.;
- Birth of, [4];
- Education, [4];
- College career, [4], [6];
- Admitted to the bar, [7];
- A Federalist in politics, [8];
- Volunteers in the War of 1812, [8];
- On defence of the country, [8], [10];
- Oration of, on July 4th, 1815, [12];
- Elected to the legislature, [8];
- Re-elected to the legislature, [14];
- Counsel for an impeached Judge, [16];
- Rising to eminence as a lawyer, [17];
- Suffers a great disappointment in love, [17] et seq.;
- Elected to Congress, [23];
- First debate of, relative to military establishment, [30];
- Speech on tariff of, 1823-4, [36];
- Professional income, [37];
- Scandals as to supposed agency of, for Mr. Clay, [40];
- Action of, in regard to, [41];
- First acquaintance with General Jackson and Mr. Clay, [41];
- Interview with General Jackson at Seven Buildings, [42];
- Letter of, to General Jackson, [44];
- Integrity of, [51];
- Letters of, to Mr. Ingham, [51], [54];
- Letter of, to General Jackson, [55];
- Opposition of, to administration of John Q. Adams, [58];
- Speech of, in support of bill for relief of officers of Revolution, [59];
- Speech of, on Panama Mission, [65];
- Remarks on slavery, [68];
- Opposes Mr. Chilton’s resolution on abolition of offices, [71];
- Replies to Mr. Everett, [72];
- Powers as a debater, [74];
- Views of, on tariff, [74];
- Speech on tariff, [74];
- Replies to Mr. Sprague on tariff, [75];
- Views on subject of navy, [78];
- Opposition of, to administration, how carried on, [80];
- Speech of, on appropriation for surveys, [80];
- Course of, on Cumberland Road, [81];
- Speech on Cumberland Road, [82];
- Speech of, against second election to Presidency, [92];
- Action of, in election of General Jackson, [94];
- Report of, on judicial system, [95];
- Chairman of judiciary committee, [95];
- Re-election of, to Congress in 1828, [95];
- Speech of, on judiciary act, [95];
- Supports bill on judiciary system, [99], [100];
- Favors increase of Supreme Court Judges, [104];
- Views on judicial appointments, [105];
- Report of, on recommendation of judiciary committee, [107];
- Trial of Judge Peck, [108];
- Speech as a manager of the impeachment, [108];
- Letter from his brother George, [109];
- Remarks on twenty-fifth section of judiciary act, [113];
- Spoken of as candidate for Vice Presidency, [122];
- Letter of, to George Plitt, [122];
- Qualifications of, for great success at bar, [123];
- Letters from his brother George, [124], [125], [126];
- Letters of, to Mr. Eaton, [130], [131];
- Letter of, to General Jackson, [134];
- Letter of, to his brother Edward, [138];
- Diary of, on journey from Lancaster to Europe, [136];
- From London to St. Petersburg, [140];
- Letter of, to General Jackson, [142];
- Letter of, to his brother Edward, [144];
- Letter of, to John B. Sterigere, [146];
- Letter of, to his brother Edward, [147];
- Letter of, to General Jackson, [149];
- Letter of, to his brother Edward, [152];
- Letter of, to Mrs. Slaymaker, [154];
- Letter from his mother, 158, [note];
- Letter of, to his brother Edward, [159];
- Letter of, to General Jackson, [164];
- Interview with Count Nesselrode, on commercial treaty, [165];
- Despatch of, to Secretary of State at Washington, [167];
- Commercial treaty, summary of, by, [168];
- Letter of, to General Jackson, on maritime treaty, [174];
- Failure of the latter, [174];
- Despatch of, to Secretary of State, [176];
- Letter of, to Secretary of State at Washington, [181];
- Letter of, to Mr. Sterigere, [189];
- Journey of, to Moscow, [192];
- Arrives at home, [227];
- Elected to the Senate, [228];
- Senator’s duties, 230, [note];
- Remarks of, on relations with France, [236];
- Reply of, to Mr. Clay, in relation to France, [238];
- Remarks of, on President’s message in regard to France, [238];
- Position of, in relation to France, [236];
- Vindicates an amendment to fortification bill, [241];
- Surplus revenue, remarks on resolution of Mr. Benton concerning, [243];
- Speech of, on power of removal by the President, [282];
- Speech of, on expunging resolution, [293];
- Views of, on censure of President by Senate, [292];
- Course of, as to slavery, [315];
- Remarks on slavery, [316];
- Remarks on reception of Quaker memorial, [319] et seq.;
- Presents a petition from Society of Friends, [337];
- Remarks of, on bill to restrain circulation of incendiary publications, [340] et seq.;
- Remarks of, in favor of admission of Michigan, [358];
- Remarks of, on bill for services of volunteers for defence of frontiers, [368];
- Speech of, on interference of Federal officers with elections, [378] et seq.;
- Speech of, in support of bill against Pennsylvania Bank, [423];
- Relations of, to political warfare on the currency question, [449] et seq.;
- Letters of, [452]-457;
- On the administration of President Tyler, [459];
- Reply of, to Mr. Clay on veto power, [460], [472] et seq.;
- Opposes bankrupt law of 1841, [461] et seq.;
- Describes the Exchequer Board, [471];
- Opposes ratification of treaty with England, [504];
- Reference to conversation of, in 1825, [507];
- Letters of, [509], [511];
- Third election of, to the Senate, [515];
- Proposed nomination of, for Presidency, [516];
- Withdraws from canvass, [517];
- Letters of, [518], [519], [523], [524] et seq.;
- Domestic and social life of, [531];
- Letters of, to Miss Lane, [533];
- Domestic circle of, [534];
- Private fortune of, [535], note;
- Letters of, to Miss Lane, [536] et seq.;
- Remarks of, on annexation of Texas, [545];
- Becomes Secretary of State, [547];
- Interviews with Mr. Pakenham at State Departments, [555];
- Despatch of, to Mr. McLane, [558];
- Letters of, [559], [574];
- Despatch of, to Mr. King, on Texas question, [584];
- Action of, in regard to Texas, [585], [586];
- Despatch to Mr. Slidell on Mexican question, [595];
- Further instructs Mr. Slidell, [596];
- Position of, as to Presidency, ii., [8];
- Reference to, [9];
- Letters of, to his niece, [11] et seq.;
- Supports compromise measures, [11];
- Letter of, to Central Southern Rights Association of Virginia, [23];
- Letter of, to Shelton F. Leake and others, [24];
- Letter of, to John Nelson, William F. Giles, etc., [26];
- Address of, to citizens of Philadelphia, [28];
- Candidate for nomination, [34];
- Letters of, [39], [40], [41], [42];
- Speech of, at Greensburgh, Penn., in 1852, [43] et seq.;
- Offered mission to England by President Pierce, [76];
- Conversation of, with Mr. Pierce on English mission, [76] et seq.;
- Letters of, to President Pierce, [69], [83] et seq.;
- Declines a farewell dinner in Lancaster, [93];
- Letters to Miss Lane, [94] et seq.;
- Arrives in Liverpool, [99];
- Visits Lord Clarendon, [100];
- Conversation of, with Sir Edward Cust, on court etiquette, [107] et seq.;
- Letters of, to Miss Lane, [109], [112] et seq.;
- Attends the Queen’s first levee of the season, [112];
- Dines with the Queen, [113];
- Letters of, to Mr. Marcy, [117] et seq., [119], [121];
- Letter of, to Mr. Capen, [120];
- Letters of, to Gov. Bigler and Mr. Marcy, [122], [123];
- Letter of, to his housekeeper, Miss Hetty Parker, [124];
- Letter of, to his niece, Mrs. Baker, [124];
- Social position of, in England, [142];
- Letters of, to Mrs. Baker and Miss Lane, [148] et seq.;
- Returns to United States, [169];
- Nomination of, for the Presidency, [170];
- Letters of, to Messrs. Wm. B. Reed, James C. Dobbin, Nahum Capen, [178]-181;
- Letter of, on Pacific Railroad, [183];
- Letter of, on Presidential election, [183];
- Letter of, on subject of mission, [185];
- Inauguration of, as President, [187];
- Inaugural address of, [188] et seq.;
- Cabinet of, [193];
- Upholds the Territorial government in Kansas, [197];
- Results of this action, [198];
- Position of, as President, in regard to slavery, [202] et seq.;
- Administration of, [211];
- Foreign relations of United States during this period, [211] et seq.;
- Policy of, in regard to Mexico, [219];
- Messages of, to Congress, Dec., 1859, [220], Dec., 1860, [221];
- Complimentary gift to, from Prince Albert, [228];
- Letters of, to Queen Victoria, [229], [231];
- Letters of, to Miss Lane, [240] et seq.;
- Protest against action of House of Representatives, [249] et seq.;
- Letter of, to Mr. J. G. Bennett, [261];
- Letter of, to Arnold Plumer on election, [286];
- Letter of, to C. Comstock, [289];
- Speech of, from White House, [290];
- Soundness of views of, on anti-slavery, [295], [296];
- Course of, in 1860, after Mr. Lincoln’s election, [304] et seq.;
- Letter of, to editors of Lancaster Intelligencer, Oct., 1862, [307];
- Refuses to garrison Southern forts, [307];
- Reasons of, for not acting upon General Scott’s views, [309] et seq.;
- Letter of, to Attorney General Black, [319];
- History of annual message of Dec., 1860, [330] et seq.;
- Message of Dec., 1860, [337] et seq.;
- Reception of message in cabinet, Congress and country, [352];
- Account by, of General Scott’s second recommendation, [367];
- Letter of, to Governor Pickens, of South Carolina, [368];
- Interview of, with South Carolina commissioners, [372], [377];
- Result of the interview, [374];
- Orders of, to Major Anderson, respecting the forts, [375];
- Reference to conversation of, with General Jackson, [381];
- Draft of proposed answer to commissioners, [384];
- Modified by Judge Black, [386];
- Letter of, to General Cass, [398];
- Memorandum of, on resignation of General Cass, [399];
- Action of Congress on annual message, [418] et seq.;
- Letter of, to James Gordon Bennett, [431];
- Special message of, to Congress, [433] et seq.;
- Course of, reviewed, [444] et seq.;
- Attacked by Jefferson Davis, [444];
- Interview of, with Senator Clay, of Alabama, [452] et seq.;
- Letters of, to Mr. Tyler, [466], [467];
- His account of an interview with, [468];
- Message of, of Jan. 28th, 1861, quoted, [473];
- His action in regard to Fort Sumter 474;
- Note of, to Mr. Holt, [474];
- Conference of, with General Scott and Mr. Holt, [475];
- His account of the neglects of Congress, [478];
- No suggestion made by, to Mr. Davis, of Confederate commissioners, [485] et seq.;
- Special message of, [494];
- Note of, to Mr. Tyler, [495];
- Knowledge of, and reverence for, Constitution, [502];
- His interview with Mr. Lincoln, [505];
- Departure of, for Wheatland, [506];
- Letter of, to Mr. Toucey, [514];
- Letter of, to Miss Lane, [522];
- Letter of, to Judge Black, [523];
- Letter of, to John B. Blake, [524];
- Noble conduct of, [526];
- Letters of, to Messrs. Holt and Bennett, [530];
- Letters of, to General Dix, [535];
- Letters of, to Mr. J. B. Henry, [541], [548];
- Letter of, to Mr. J. C. G. Kennedy, [546];
- Letter of, to General Dix, [542], [544];
- Letter of, to Mr. Stanton, [545];
- Letter of, to Mr. Baker, [545];
- Letter of, to Dr. John B. Blake, [562];
- Letter of, to Mr. Hallock, [555];
- Letter of, to Mr. King, [557];
- Letters of, to Mr. Leiper, [559], [561];
- Letters of, to Mr. King, [563], [567], [569], [579], [582], [636];
- Letters of, to Mr. Bates, [565];
- Letter of, to a committee of the citizens of Lancaster County, etc., [565];
- Letters of, to J. B. Henry, [566], [578], [598], [601], [657];
- Letters of, to Miss Lane, [569], [571], [572], [576], [597], [605], [609], [612], [623], [631], [632];
- Letter of, to Mr. Cobden, [570];
- Letters of, to Mr. Leiper, [572], [578], [588], [593], [604], [613], [615], [622], [624], [627], [633], [641];
- Letter of, to Charles Graffin, [651];
- Letter of, to J. W. Wall, [635];
- Letter of, to Messrs. Osborne and Baldwin, [652];
- Letter of, to Rev. P. Coombe, [636];
- Letter of, to Miss Jane Buchanan, [650];
- Letters of, to Dr. Blake, [573], [580], [584], [587], [588], [591], [594], [595], [598], [601], [605], [606], [609], [614], [615], [629], [646], [661];
- Letter of, to Judge Woodward, [577];
- Letters of, to J. Buchanan Henry, [578], [598], [625];
- Letter of, to John A. Parker, [579];
- Letter of, to Mrs. Boyd, [583];
- Letter of, to Mr. Stanton, [583];
- Letter of, to Judge Black, [585];
- Letters of, to Isaac Toucey, [586], [599], [620], [641];
- Letters of, to Wm. Flinn, [591], [634], [645];
- Letter of, to Mr. Hughes, [595];
- Letter of, to C. E. Bennett, [596];
- Letters of, to Mr. Capen, [596], [599], [604], [607], [608], [609], [616], [617], [618], [624], [626], [630], [639], [644], [649], [651], [654], [655], [657], [658], [663];
- Letters of, to Mr. Schell, [610], [617];
- Letters of, to Mr. Hassard, [627];
- Letter of, to Mrs. Viele, [619];
- Letters of, to Mr. J. B. Baker, [611], [622], [633], [644], [655], [658];
- Letter of, to James Buchanan, [623];
- Letter of, to Mr. Johnston, [633], [659];
- Letter of, to editor of Evening Post, [637];
- Letter of, to Horace Greeley, [639];
- Letter of, to a friend, [641], [645];
- Letter of, to C. J. Faulkner, [643];
- Letter of, to Manton Marble, [643];
- Letters of, to Mrs. Johnston, [645], [648], [649], [653], [656], [660], [662];
- Letter of, to Miss Henrietta Buchanan, [647];
- Letter of, to Rev. Ed. Y. Buchanan, [652];
- Letter of, to Mrs. Shunk, [654], [656];
- Letter of, to Mr. Schell, [659];
- Letter of, to Miss Baker, [662];
- Death of, [664];
- His character as a statesman, a man and a Christian, [664] et seq.
- Buchanan, Wm. Speer, Brother of the President, i., [3];
- Bulow, Baron, Dines at Prince Lieven’s, i., [224];
- Dines at Lord Palmerston’s, [225].
- Burke, Edmund, Quoted, i., [302];
- His use of word “expunge,” [310].
- Burnett, Mr., From Kentucky, ii., [491].
- Burr, Aaron, Visits Talleyrand, i., [225].
- Butler, W. O., Nomination for Vice Presidency, ii., [8].
- Buttre, John C., Engraver, Referred to, ii., [240].
- Cabinet, Crisis, ii., [383], [385];
- Reconstruction of, [400];
- Scene in, [518], [521];
- Letter of Mr. Schell to Judge Black concerning, [518] et seq.;
- Judge Black’s reply, [519], [520];
- John B. Floyd, [518];
- Pretended remarks of Messrs. Black, Holt, Stanton, Dix, etc., in the cabinet, [519].
- Calderon, Madame, Wife of Spanish minister, letter to Mr. Buchanan, i., [618].
- Calhoun, John C., Secretary of War under President Monroe, i., [24];
- Vice President, [94];
- In the Senate, [232];
- Remarks on relations with France, [239];
- Illustration referred to, [288];
- Position towards slavery in District of Columbia, [315];
- Votes against memorials being received, [319];
- References to, [322], [333], [341], [343];
- Reference to a bill of, [345];
- Report on defence of Western frontiers, [372] et seq.;
- Secretary of State under President Tyler, [543];
- Popularity on entering Senate, [559];
- Political death referred to, [570];
- Letter to Mr. Buchanan, [576];
- Plan for bringing Texas into the Union, [581];
- Reference to, ii., [9];
- Death of, 10, [note];
- Correct conclusion from doctrines of, [315];
- Senator from South Carolina, [361].
- California, Demand to be admitted into the Union, ii., [9].
- Cambreleng, Churchill C., Enters House of Representatives with Mr. Buchanan, i., [25].
- Camidge, Rev. Matthew, Pastor of English chapel in Moscow, i., [199];
- Dines at Mr. Cavenaugh’s, [204].
- Campbell, G. W., Memorial from bar of Nashville, in relation to seventh circuit, i., [96].
- Campbell, Judge, ii., [514].
- Cancrene, Count, Minister of Finance at St. Petersburgh, opposition to commercial treaties, i., [152], [162], [166], [168].
- Canning, Sir Stratford, Ambassador from England, refused by the Emperor of Russia, i., [216].
- Carlisle, ii., [607].
- Carlos, Don, Possible succession to throne of Spain, i., [149].
- Carolina, South, Celebrated ordinance adopted by, in 1832, i., [183];
- Secession, ii., [316], [319];
- Commissioners from, arrival in Washington, [367];
- Ordinance of secession adopted by convention of, [370];
- Attitude of, [369], [372];
- Demands of her commissioners, [372], [375];
- President Buchanan’s draft of answer to the commissioners of, [385];
- The reply which was sent, [386], [392].
- Cass, Lewis, i., [559], [570];
- Position in regard to Presidency, ii., [8];
- Nomination for Presidency, [8];
- Candidate for nomination, [34];
- Influence of, [74];
- Secretary of State, [193];
- Letter of, 217, [note];
- Resignation of, [396];
- Letter to President Buchanan, [397].
- Castlereagh, Lord, i., [161].
- Catharine, Empress of Russia, Character of, i., [154].
- Catharine Second, of Russia, i., [204].
- Caton, Betsy, Younger sister of Lady Stafford, ii., [102].
- Catron, Mr. Justice, Conversation with President Jackson, i., 235, [note];
- Cavenaugh, Mr., Dinner given by, i., [204].
- Chamfort, French writer, quoted, i., [38].
- Channing, Rev. Wm. E., Quoted, on anti-slavery, ii., [296], and [note].
- Chantry, Lady, ii., [153].
- Charleston, Democratic convention at, ii., [287].
- Chase, Ormond, Fate in Mexico, ii., [218].
- Chase, Wm. H., Commander of State troops in Pensacola, Florida, ii., [461].
- Chatham, Lord, Reference to letters of, i., [533].
- Cheves, Langdon, i., [26].
- Chicago Convention which nominated McClellan, ii., [624].
- Chilton, Mr., Resolutions on curtailing expenses of Government, i., [70].
- China, Relations of United States with, ii., [226];
- Clarendon, Countess, Asks for autograph of Gen. Washington, ii., [113].
- Clarendon, Lord, Foreign Secretary, ii., [104], [116];
- Clarke, James, Candidate for election to Senate in 1834, i., [228].
- Clay, Henry, Reference to, i., [26];
- Candidate for the Presidency in 1824, [38];
- Course in regard to, [39];
- Reference to Mr. Buchanan in 1827, [53];
- Views on subject of protection, [74];
- Candidate of Whigs for the Presidency, [231];
- Leader of Whig party in 1832, [231];
- Reference to, [232];
- Resolution on removal of deposits, [291];
- References to, [295], [297], [301], [302];
- Course on slavery, [333];
- Reference to remarks of, [347];
- References to, [496], [502], [503], [506];
- Conversation in Jan., 1825, [507];
- Secretary of State under J. Q. Adams, [511];
- His meaning in “carrying the war into Africa,” 514;
- Whig candidate for Presidency, [520];
- His position in regard to annexation of Texas, [544].
- Clay, Senator from Alabama, President Buchanan’s memorandum of visit from, ii., [452], [454].
- Clay, J. Randolph, Reference to, i., [558];
- Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, ii., [82];
- Negotiations with Lord Clarendon concerning, [126], [133];
- Ambiguity of, [212].
- Clay, Henry, Compromise measures of, ii., [10], [47].
- Clayton, John M., Senator from Delaware, references to, i., [232], [263];
- Secretary of State, ii., [9].
- Clayton, Joshua, ii., 195, [note].
- Clinton, De Witt, ii., [49].
- Cobb, Howell, Secretary of Treasury, ii., [193].
- Cobden, Hon. Richard, Letter to Mr. Buchanan, ii., [560].
- Cochrane, John, From New York, ii., [491].
- Colcock, Wm. F., United States Collector at Custom House in Charleston, resigns, ii., [483].
- Coleman, Miss Anne C., Betrothed to Mr. Buchanan, ii., [17] et seq.;
- Their engagement broken off, [17];
- Sudden and melancholy death of, [17], [22];
- Lasting sorrow produced by it, [21], [22].
- Coleman, Robert, Father of Miss Anne C. Coleman, i., [17], [21].
- Cologne, Mr. Buchanan visits, i., [219].
- Commercial Treaty between United States and Russia, when and where signed, i., [169], [170].
- Compromise Measures, Supported by Messrs. Webster and Calhoun, ii., [10];
- Compromise, The Crittenden, ii., [421].
- Confederate Congress, First Assembly at Montgomery, ii., [476];
- Of what States composed, ibid.
- Conference, Ostend, ii., [136].
- Congress, The fatal inaction of, ii., [420] et seq.
- Connecticut, Memorial to President Buchanan; his reply, ii., [199] et seq.
- Conrad, Chas. M., Secretary of War, ii., [11].
- Conscription Act, Constitutionally valid, ii., [610].
- Constantinople, i., [195].
- Constitution, Nature of the United States, as understood by Mr. Buchanan, i., [283].
- Convention between United States and France, i., [234].
- Convention, The Peace, ii., [439], [445];
- Corrupt Coalition, Charge of, between Adams and Clay, i., [44].
- Corwin, Thomas, Secretary of Treasury, ii., [11].
- Court Costumes, Mr. Buchanan’s course in regard to, ii., [110], [116].
- Cove Gap, President Buchanan’s birthplace, i., [2].
- Covode Investigation, Account of, ii., [246] et seq.;
- Crampton, Mr., British minister, ii., [81];
- Recall demanded by the United States, [134].
- Cranworth, Lord, Lord Chancellor, ii., [104].
- Crawford, John, Candidate at Presidential election in 1824, i., [38], [45].
- Crawford, Mr., Commissioner from Confederate States, ii., [486];
- Representations of Mr. Buchanan by, [487].
- Crittenden Compromise, History and rejection of, ii., [420] et seq.
- Crittenden, John J., Senator from Kentucky, i., [378], [379];
- Attorney General, ii., [11].
- Cronstadt, Mr. Buchanan visits, i., [217].
- Cumberland Road, Bill for, discussion of, i., [32], [33];
- Cushing, Caleb, ii., [78], [80];
- Visit to Charleston, [368];
- Letter delivered by, [368].
- Cust, Sir Edward, Interview with Mr. Buchanan, ii., [111].
- Cuthbert, Alfred, Senator from Georgia, i., [355], [357].
- Dalgorouski, Princess, A friend of Mr. Buchanan, i., [155].
- Dallas, Geo. M., Vice President, i., [528].
- Daschkaw, Count, Grand Master of Ceremonies at St. Petersburg, i., [206].
- Davidson, Dr., Principal of Dickinson College, i., [4].
- Davis, Jefferson, Secretary of War, Conversation in regard to appointments, ii., [78], [81];
- Theory of, on secession, 328, [note];
- Senator from Mississippi, [360];
- Vote on Crittenden Compromise, [423];
- Course on secession, [424] et seq.;
- Assumes the Presidency of the Confederate States, [470], [484], note, [485] et seq., [489].
- Davis, John, Senator from Massachusetts, i., [345].
- Davydoff, Mr., Accompanies Mr. Buchanan to the American Institute, i., [201].
- Dayton, Mr., Candidate for Vice Presidency, ii., [177].
- Dedal, Mr., Dines at Prince Lieven’s, i., [224].
- Democrats, Who were, in 1828, i., [52];
- Democratic Convention, Course in 1860, ii., [287] et seq.;
- Democratic Party, Platform of, ii., 8, [note].
- Derrick, A. H., Letter to Mr. Buchanan, ii., [591].
- Devitcher, Monastery of, i., [198].
- Diarist, The anonymous, confuted, ii., [393], [395].
- Diary of a public man, ii., 391, [note].
- Dickerson, Mahlon, Senator from New Jersey, i., [58].
- Dickinson, Daniel S., Candidate for nomination, ii., [34].
- Dickinson College, Mr. Buchanan a graduate of, i., [4]-6.
- Dino, Duchesse de, Wife of Prince Talleyrand’s nephew, Dines at Prince Lieven’s, i., [224].
- Diplomatic Intrigues, i., [167].
- Dix, John A., Letter of, to Mr. Buchanan, ii., 288, [note];
- Secretary of Treasury, [401];
- Letters of, [401], [495], [514];
- Letters to Mr. Buchanan, [533], [537], [543], [551], [556], [568].
- Dixon, Mr., Senator from Kentucky, ii., [194].
- Douglas Democrats, ii., [603].
- Douglas, Mr., Candidate for nomination, ii., [34];
- Drogomirov, Barrier de, i., [198].
- Duane, Mr., Secretary of Treasury, i., [205], [297].
- Durham, Lord, How received at St. Petersburg, i., [150].
- Eaton, John H., Reference by General Jackson in 1827, i., [53];
- Colleague and friend of General Jackson in Senate, [42];
- Letters to Mr. Buchanan, [130], [131], [132].
- Eldon, Lord, Reference to letters of, i., [533].
- Elections, Interference of Federal officers with, i., [378];
- Result of, in 1856, ii., [177];
- Author’s comments upon, [177].
- Elizabeth, Empress of Russia, Reference to, i., [204].
- Ellmaker, Amos, Letter of, i., [19];
- Candidate for election to the Senate in 1834, [231].
- Ellsworth, Mr., Action in regard to impeachment of Judge Peck, i., [108].
- Eminent Men in Congress, notices by Mr. Buchanan, i., [25]-30.
- England, Threatened war with, i., [553];
- Relation of the United States towards, ii., [212];
- Her protectorate over the Mosquito coast, [212].
- Estcourt, Colonel Bucknall, British Commissioner to United States, i., [604].
- Esterhazy, Prince, Dines at Prince Lieven’s, i., [224];
- Dines at Lord Palmerston’s, [225].
- Etiquette, A question of court, met by Mr. Buchanan, ii., [105] et seq.
- Everett, Edward, Supports administration of John Q. Adams, i., [58];
- Peroration of, 63, [note];
- Action on impeachment of Judge Peck, [108];
- Reference to, ii., [81];
- Letter to Mr. Buchanan, [184].
- Ewing, Thomas, Senator from Ohio, i., [232];
- Executive Officers, Removal by President, i., [281];
- President Jackson attacked for, [281].
- Expunging Resolution of Mr. Benton, i., [291].
- Fairfield, John, Reference to, i., [519].
- Farragut, Admiral, Victories of, ii., [626].
- Federal Executive, Power of, i., [405].
- Federal Officers, Interference of, i., [379], [398].
- Federalism in 1820, i., [23].
- Federalists, Opposition to the War of 1812, i., [8];
- A political sermon, 8, [note].
- Ferdinand, King of Spain, Reported death contradicted, i., [149].
- Figlemont, Count, Austrian Ambassador at Russian Court, i., [143].
- Fillmore, Millard, Accession to Presidency, ii., [10], [35], [45], [81].
- Florida, Secession of, ii., [427].
- Floyd, John B., Secretary of War, ii., [193];
- Force Bill, Introduction of, into the Senate, i., [183].
- Foreign Relations during Mr. Buchanan’s administration, ii., [211], [227].
- Forsyth, John, Minister to Mexico in 1856, quoted, ii., [215].
- Fortification Bill, Amendment of, i., [240];
- Opposed by Mr. Webster and Mr. Clay, [240];
- Vindication by Mr. Buchanan, [241];
- Fails to become a law, [242].
- Foulke, Joseph, Member of Society of Friends, ii., [181].
- France, Conduct of, i., [234] et seq.;
- How viewed by Mr. Buchanan, [236];
- Danger of war with, [237];
- Recommendation by President of partial non-intercourse with, [237];
- Mr. Buchanan’s opinion of this measure, [238] et seq.;
- Mediation of Great Britain, [280].
- Franking Privilege, ii., [610].
- Franklin, Walter, Judge, impeached, and defended by Mr. Buchanan, i., [16].
- Frelinghuysen, Theodore, Senator from New Jersey, i., [232].
- Fremont, General, Candidate for Presidency, ii., [177].
- Friends, Religious Society of, Memorial of reception in Senate, i., [319];
- Mr. Buchanan’s views concerning, [320] et seq.
- “Galaxy”, Knot of young men from South Carolina, i., [26].
- Galitzin, Prince, Dinner given by, i., [211].
- Gallatin, Albert, Eligibility to Senate, i., [304];
- Reference to, by Mr. Letcher in 1825, [508].
- Galliard, John, Senator from Louisiana, i., [25].
- Geary, Governor of Kansas, Resignation of, ii., [198].
- George IV., King of England, i., 217, [note];
- Friendship for Prince Esterhazy, i., [225].
- Georgia, Secession of, ii., [427].
- Germains, Lord St., Guest at White House, ii. [238].
- Gevers, Mr., Accompanies Mr. Buchanan as far as Cronstadt, i., [217].
- Gladstone, Hon. Wm., Chancellor of Exchequer, ii., [104].
- Gorham, Benjamin, Enters House of Representatives with Mr. Buchanan, i., [25];
- Opposes the new tariff, [36].
- Government, Confederate, Commissioners sent from, [485], [490].
- Government, Federal and State, i., [401];
- Attitude left in by Mr. Buchanan, ii., [501], [506].
- Graham, Sir James, First Lord of the Admiralty, ii., [105].
- Graham, Wm. A., Secretary of Navy, ii., [11].
- Grant, General, Rising reputation of, ii., [626].
- Granville, Earl, President of Council, ii., [104].
- Greeley, Horace, Action on secession, ii., [427] et seq.;
- Opposition to coercion, [428].
- Green, Duff, References to, i., [55];
- Visits President elect, Mr. Lincoln, ii., [426];
- Letter of, [426].
- Gretsch, Mr., Editor of the Bee, at St. Petersburg, i., [198];
- Visits the cathedral with Mr. Buchanan, [199].
- Grier, Mr. Justice, Successor of Mr. Justice Baldwin, i., 563, [note].
- Grimes, Mr., of Iowa, ii., [514].
- Grow, Mr., of Pennsylvania, ii., [491].
- Grundy, Felix, Senator from Tennessee, Reference to, as, i., [96];
- Reference to remarks of, [346].
- Guadalupe-Hidalgo, Treaty of, signed i., [601].
- Guizot, M., Present at death-bed of Princess Lieven, i., 218, [note];
- Hale, John P., Senator from New Hampshire, ii., [361].
- Hall, Nathan K., Postmaster General, ii., [11].
- Hamilton, Alexander, Reference to, i., [225].
- Harris, Mr., American chargé d’affaires in Paris, i., [219].
- Hastings, Warren, Impeachment of, i., [302].
- Hayne, J. W., Visits the President, ii., [452], [487].
- Hayne, Robert G., Senator from South Carolina, i., [58];
- Debate with Mr. Webster on nullification, i., [183];
- Reference to, ii., [161].
- Henry, J. Buchanan, Domestic circle of Mr. Buchanan described by, i., [534];
- Reference to, ii., [161];
- Account of inauguration by, [187];
- Account of incidents of administration, [235];
- On Mr. Buchanan’s character, [671] et seq.
- Hensel, W. U., Account of ex-President Buchanan’s journey from Washington to Wheatland, ii., [507] et seq.
- Herald, The New York, President Buchanan’s appeal to editor of, ii., [431].
- Herbert, Sidney, Secretary of War, ii., [104].
- Heytesbury, Lord, English ambassador at Russian court, i., [143].
- Hickman, Mr., of Pennsylvania, ii., [491].
- Holland, Lady, Reference to, i., [218];
- Holland, Sir Henry, Reference to, ii., [151];
- Letter to Mr. Buchanan, [231];
- Guest at White House, [238];
- Letter to Mr. Buchanan, [592].
- Holt, J., Secretary of War, Note to President concerning Fort Pickens, ii., [462];
- Letter to officers at Fort Pickens, [464] and [note];
- Answer to demand by Governor Pickens for surrender of Fort Sumter, [457] et seq.;
- Note to President on defence of Washington City, [492];
- Memorandum of President on, [493];
- Letter to President Lincoln, [498];
- Letters to Mr. Buchanan, [531], [536], [550].
- Hopkins, Mr., of Lancaster, Mr. Buchanan studies law with, i., [7].
- Houston, Gen. Samuel, Conversations in 1824-5 on election of Gen. Jackson, i., 514, [note].
- Hughes, Bishop, Offered a mission to Mexico, ii., [627], [628].
- Hunter, Senator, ii., [485].
- Impeachment of Judge Franklin, i., [16];
- Ably defended by Mr. Buchanan, [17];
- Of Judge James H. Peck, managers appointed to conduct the, on part of House of Representatives, [108];
- Article of, prepared by Mr. Buchanan, [108].
- Incendiary Publications, Bill to restrain use of mails for circulation of, i., [338];
- Mr. Webster’s remarks on, [339].
- Ingersoll, Mr., American Minister at London, ii., [100].
- Instruction, Doctrine of, i., [229], [230];
- Mr. Webster’s views on, quoted, 230, [note].
- Internal Improvements, Meaning of, i., [35];
- Mr. Buchanan’s course in regard to, [79], [80] et seq.
- Ischermoff, Reference to, i., [195].
- Ivan Velikoi, Belfry of St. John’s Church, Moscow, i., [197].
- Jackson, Andrew, The President, Candidate for Presidency in 1824, i., [38];
- Receives unanimous vote of what States, [39];
- Letters to Mr. Buchanan, [45], [47], [48], [49];
- Wrong impressions concerning Mr. Buchanan’s conversation, 1824-5, [50];
- Integrity of, [51];
- Letter to Mr. Buchanan, [52];
- Increased popularity in 1826, [70];
- Election of, to Presidency, [94];
- Supposed illiteracy of, 129, [note];
- Letter to Mr. Eaton, [132];
- Course in regard to Russian complaint of American press, [176];
- Proclamation against nullifiers, [183];
- Views on nullification, [185];
- Regard for Emperor of Russia, [213];
- References to, [224], [228];
- Second election of, [231];
- Opposition in Senate to administration of, [231] and [note];
- Message in regard to France in 1834, 235, note;
- Reception in Paris as a threat, [237];
- Partial non-intercourse with France recommended by, [237];
- Reference to action of, by Mr. Buchanan, [255];
- Reference to, by Mr. Buchanan, [257], [258];
- Reference to message of, [272];
- Secretary of Treasury removed by, [281];
- Attacked by opposition for removal, [281];
- Speech of Mr. Buchanan on bill regulating removals, [281] et seq.;
- Second administration of, [315];
- Special recommendation in Dec. 1835, [338];
- Devotion of followers of, [407];
- Reference to, ii., [47], [49];
- Message of, 274, [note];
- Action of, against nullifiers, [302], [361];
- Excitement on election of Mr. Adams in 1825, [506], [508], [514].
- James, Mr., Senator from Rhode Island, ii., 195, [note].
- Jay, John, Reference to, i., [506].
- Jefferson, Thomas, Reference by Mr. Buchanan to administration of, i., [263];
- John, The Third, of Russia, Reference to marriage of, i., [198].
- Johnson, Andrew, The President, ii., [362].
- Johnson, Governor of Pennsylvania, ii., [28] et seq.
- Johnson, Reverdy, Attorney General ii., [9].,
- Judge, Thomas J., Commissioner from Alabama, ii., [487].
- Judiciary Act, Proposed repeal resisted by Mr. Buchanan, i., [111];
- Judiciary Committee, Views on extension of Circuit Courts, i., [95].
- Judicial System, i., [95];
- Mr. Buchanan’s views on, [95] et seq.