Some of the topics in the Table of Contents do not have corresponding headings in the main text. The early headings in the main text are not italicized, while the later headings are italicized. These anamolies have been retained in this eBook.

Page [16]: “if the clocks started” was printed as “blocks”.

Page [37]: “Heidleberg” was printed that way.

Page [50]: “He had done all that he could and could do more” probably should be “do no more".

Page [64]: “unity of management” was printed that way.

Page [118]: “Mr. D. Ross Ross” was printed that way; in other sources, the last name is hyphenated as “Ross-Ross”.

Page [129]: “reconcilation” was printed that way.

Page [139]: “deciper” was printed that way.

Page [156]: The intent of “J. M.—— gentleman” is unclear, so what appears to be the printed spacing has been retained here.

Pages [208] and [210]: Text refers to both “Robert W. Lowber” and “Robt. W. Lowder”; both spellings retained here.