Douglas, Stephen A., on the doctrine of squatter sovereignty, [38];
nominated for the Presidency in 1860, [50];
unwilling to withdraw, [52];
his resolution in the Senate recommending evacuation of the forts, [281];
his remarks, [281].

Dred Scott case; the question, [83];
the salient points established, [84];
remarks of the Chief-Justice, [84].

Early, General Jubal, commands regiment at Manassas, [351];
extracts relative to the first battle of Manassas written by him, [372];
sketch of him, [372-378];
remarks on the retreat from Centreville, [468];
do. on the loss of supplies, [468].

Election, Presidential, of 1860, votes and result, [53].

Ellis, Governor, of North Carolina, reply to Mr. Lincoln's call for troops, [412];
sketch of Governor Ellis, [413];
letter to President Buchanan restoring Forts Johnson and Caswell, [413].

Ellsworth, Oliver, views of, on the coercion of a State, [178].

Elzy, General, commands brigade at Manassas, [351].

Endorsement of the President, on the report of the victory at Manassas, by General Beauregard, [369].

Equality of the States a condition of the Union, [180], [181].

Equilibrium between the sections destroyed by the action of the General Government, [32].