BIRTH confers citizenship, 305.

BLAINE'S Amendment, 527;
combined with Bingham's, 528;
proposed in the Senate, 529.

BLACK-LAWS of Southern States, substance of, 147;
Mississippi and South Carolina, 191;
recently passed, 214.

BLACK skin a badge of loyalty, 53.

BLOOD asked for, 396;
Chandler's explanation, 397.

BOUNTY, additional, bill to grant, 552.

BOYHOOD of Mr. Saulsbury, 193.

"BREAD and Butter Brigade," 521.

BROWNLOW, Governor, his proclamation, 473; his despatch to the Secretary of War, 475; his loyalty and firmness, 480.

BROWN, Senator, of Mississippi, his opposition to the education
of the blacks, 388.