Proclamation of President Lincoln on April 15, 1861, an official declaration of war, [319];
his words, [319];
power granted in the Constitution, how expressed, [320];
delegated to Congress, [320];
action of South Carolina, [320];
the State designated as a combination, [320];
not recognized as a State, [320];
its effect, [321];
reason of President Lincoln for designating the State as a combination, [321];
no authority to enter a State on insurrection arising, [321];
words of the Constitution, [321];
his efforts to justify himself, [322];
was it an insurrection? [325].

Prohibitory clauses, relative to the States, [149].

Propositions clearly established relative to sovereignty, [157], [158].

Proposition of Major-General Polk to the Governor of Kentucky, [397].

Public opinion, how drifted from the landmarks set up by the sages and patriots who formed the constitutional Union, [216].

Quincy, Josiah, member of Congress from Massachusetts, declaration of a dissolution of the Union in 1811, [73].

Quitman, John A., nominated for Governor of Mississippi, [20];
accepts and subsequently withdraws, [20].

Railroads, insufficient in number, [315];
poorly furnished, [315];
dependent on Northern foundries, [315].

Rains, General G. W., his experience, [316];
charged with the manufacture of powder, [316];
undertakes the manufacture of powder, [475].

Randolph, Edmund, plan of government offered in the Convention, [96];
his views on the coercion of a State, [178].