Part 32

Barlow, S. L. M., advice to Tilden, 149; urges support of Lincoln, 197; objects to Hendricks as Presidential candidate, 216; favors Chase, 231-32.

Barnard, Judge, defence of, 297; impeachment of, 307.

"Barnburners," Democratic party led by Silas Wright, xxx., 24, 54, 79, 88, 90, 97, 202.

Barnum, W. H., chairman National Democratic Committee, 512, 635.

Barrett, William C., influence of, 353.

Barto, Henry D., encouragement to Seymour, 244.

Bayard, Thomas F., on Custom House abuses, 290-91; Presidential candidate, 433-34; offered cabinet position, 662, 663, 666, 678.

Behn, J. Frederick, indicted, 417.

Belknap, Secretary, impeached, 501.

Belmont, August, suggests convention of centre States, 169; subscription to election expenses of Seymour and Blair, 245; on contemplated change of Democratic ticket, 250-51; on Conover's telegram, 487; disturbed over _Sun_ article, 492.

Bennett, James Gordon, Sr., founder of New York _Herald_, 217, 240, 241, 246.

Benson, Egbert, chairman Board of County Canvassers, 45.

Benton, Colonel, as Presidential candidate, 79, 112, 113.

Benton, Senator Thomas, of Missouri, 515.

Bigelow, John, executor and trustee of Tilden's estate, iii.; to Tilden on letter in _Evening Post_, 137, 138; on his struggle with the Tweed Ring, 349-50; on his message, 361; member of Tilden Canal Commission, 422, 426; on Tilden's war record, 453-62; analytical introduction in _Presidential Counts_, 528, 556; on the proposed address of the minority of the Electoral Commission of 1877, 537; conversation with _World_ correspondent (1877), 556-60; Secretary of State, 560; on the possibility of Tilden's renomination in 1880, 579-82; on Tilden's right to seize the Presidency, 591-94; extract from diary of, 597-98; biography of Tilden, 631_n_; mentioned for Secretary of the Treasury, 670, 671, 676, 677; to Whittier on Tilden's death, 731-32.

Bigler, Governor William, on Pierce's cabinet appointments, 95; on possible candidate for Presidency, 216-17, 221, 223-24; on Hayes-Tilden contest, 540-41.

Birdsall, Hon. A., 337.

Bissell, T. P., 257, 258.

Black, Chauncey F., 611-12.

Black, J. S., to Tilden on income-tax case, 617.

Blaine, James G., Presidential candidate, 431; on action of Electoral Tribunal, 575.

Blair, Frank P. (Sr.), retirement of, from the _Washington Globe_, 101; opposes Seward and Chase, 198; to Tilden on son's nomination for Vice-President, 240-42, 243-44.

Blair, General Frank P., Jr., nominated to Vice-Presidency, 198, 233_n_; advocated for Presidency, 232-33; support of Bennett sought for, 240, 246; change of ticket suggested, 250.

Blair, Montgomery, J. D. Andrews' opinion of, 163; advocated brother for Presidency, 232-33; to Tilden on Milwaukee speech, 244; sought support of Bennett for Seymour and Blair, 246; death of, 632.

Boise, Thomas, 353.

Boller, Conrad, under suspicion, 293.

Bowdish, John, 109.

Boyce, Gerardus, elected to the Assembly, 38.

Bradley, Judge Joseph P., explains action on the Electoral Commission, 568-69; the _Sun_ calls for impeachment of, 569.

Breckinridge, General W. C. C., delegate to Democratic National Convention, 600.

Brinkerhoff, Jacob, 306.

Bronson, Judge, Collector of the Port of New York, 106-08.

Brown, Hon. Charles P., Tilden to, declining nomination to the Assembly, 37.

Bryant, W. C., to Tilden, 105, 306; contract with Henderson, 378; declines being named as Tilden elector, 445, 451; part owner _Evening Post_, _ibid_.

Burwell, Dudley, to Tilden on Erie Canal bill, 76-77; fear of war, 151-55; favors a national constitutional convention, 153.

Butler, Benjamin F., Attorney-General under Van Buren, 124.

Butler, William Allen, congratulates Tilden on Presidential nomination, 437.

Butterfield, General Daniel, and the Grant testimonial, 199.

Butts, Isaac, on Tilden's nomination for Presidency, 332.

Cagger, Peter, Tilden's tribute to, 252-53.

Campbell, Malcolm, editor of _Frank Leslie's_, 359.

Campbell, Mr., candidate for cabinet position, 95.

Campbell, William, to Tilden on canal message, 363-64.

"Canal Ring" the, xiii., 333, 334, 361, 362, 364, 367, 405, 429, 502.

Cardozo, Albert, Tilden to, on discrimination against Russell Sage, 255-56.

Carter, James Coolidge, an "Appreciation" of Mr. Tilden by, ix., xi.-xxxii.; on Field's tinkering with the law, 726-27.

Cass, George W., Tilden to, on Erie Railroad retainer, 267-69, 297-301; to Tilden on retainer, 301-03; President Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad, 301.

Cass, General Lewis, vi., 59, 61, 62, 63, 88.

Casserly, Eugene, 310.

Cassidy, Mrs., financial advice from Tilden to, 316-17.

Cassidy, William, notified Tilden of his nomination for Attorney-General, 117-18; Tilden to, 125, 272-73; seeks advice on establishment of New York daily, 135-37; Dudley Burwell to, 154; on Drew-Vanderbilt controversy, 225 on notice of Tilden's wedding, 289-90.

Caton, Hon. J. D., chief-justice, 460.

Chandler, William E., plan to defeat popular choice for President, 474-81.

Chandler, Zachariah, chairman National Republican Committee, 477, 480, 481.

Chase, Franklin, United States Consul at Tampico, 68_n_.

Chase, Mrs. Franklin, 68-76.

Chase, Salmon P., to John Van Buren, 50-53; Andrews' opinion of, 163-64; Presidential candidate, 227, 228, 229, 232; Lincoln's feeling towards, 233.

Church, Sandford E., plan of campaign, 204, 205, 208; urges appointment of William C. Rowley for Collector, 205; opposes Chase, 229; favors Hendricks, _ibid._; suggests being appointed receiver for Erie Railroad, 252; "would like to make some money," 256, 257; Tilden opposes as candidate for Chief Judge, 263-64; candidate for Governor, 334, 336; with Canal Ring, 367; member Albany Conference, 428-29.

Clancy, John, 131.

Clark, Lewis Gaylord, editor _Spirit of the Times_, 12_n_.

Clarke's, Mrs. Charlotte M., _The Theft of an Empire_, 624.

Clay, Cassius M., at Cincinnati convention, 600-01.

Cleveland, Grover, nominated for President, 652; selection of cabinet, 661-62; invited to Greystone, 665; on the coinage of silver dollars, 671.

Cleveland & Pittsburg Railroad Company, 267, 268, 269, 298, 299, 301, 302.

Clinton, G. W., on canal message, 364.

Coles, Governor Edward, restores to his slaves their liberty, 55.

Colfax, Schuyler, nominated for Vice-President, 233_n_.

Comstock, Judge, 309, 361.

Comstock, Lucius S., 293.

Conely, William S., delegate to convention to revise Constitution of the State of New York, 45, 46.

Conkling, Frederick A., speech of, O'Conor on, 286-87.

Conkling, Senator, 491-92; 511-13.

Conner, James, 46.

Connolly, Richard B., arrest of, 270; Havemeyer's advice to, 278-80; appoints A. H. Green deputy comptroller, 280; under suspicion, 293; gratitude to Tilden, 305; desires to settle civil claims, 330.

Connolly, Mrs. R. B., under suspicion, 293.

Connor, William C., sheriff of New York City, 464; allows Tweed to escape, 467; removal of, suggested, 467-68.

Conover, S. B., Chandler's telegram to, 478.

Conscription act, the, 176, 177, 179, 183, 184.

Cook, Theodore, on Seymour as Presidential candidate in 1880, 594-95.

Cooley, J. E., congratulates Tilden on his administration, 388; on Greeley's nomination, 389; on financial affairs, 389-91.

Cooper, Peter W., appeals to Tilden, 197; on Tilden's canal message, 365.

Copeland, C. C., 639.

Corbin, Mr., interview with John Bigelow, 515-17.

Cornell, Benjamin F., delegate to convention to revise Constitution of the State of New York, 45, 46.

Corson, Cornelius, 293.

Cottman, Thomas, on dissensions of the New York Democracy, 398-99; on the Louisiana vote, 543.

Courtney, Samuel G., on Connolly's arrest, 270-71.

Cowen, P. H., advice to Tilden, 338-39.

Cox, Jacob D., 306.

Cox, S. S., 328.

Craighill, Colonel William P., desires a tribunal to decide Presidency, 495-96.

Crapo, Samuel A., recommends Tilden as Attorney to the Corporation, 13.

Croswell, Edwin, conducts Albany _Argus_, 41, 102.

Curtis, George T., opinion on city ordinance, 175; opinion on Conscription act, 176; opinion on Fourteenth Amendment, 253; defence of Judge Blanchard, 297; on resumption of specie payments, 439-40.

_Daily Advertiser_, the Newark, Judge Bradley's letter in, 568-69; explanation of Judge Bradley's conduct as member of Electoral Commission, 570.

_Daily News_, New York, establishment of, 17, 19, 20, 46.

Daly, Charles P., judge of the Court of Common Pleas, 195; President New York Geographical Society, _ibid._; Tilden to, 196.

Dana, Charles A., thanks Tilden for box of Steinberger Cabinet, 623; projects a political history, 656-57; questions Tilden on canal enlargements, 694.

Davidson, J. McB., under suspicion, 293.

Davis, J. C. Bancroft, 300.

Davis, Thaddeus C., member Board of Canal Appraisers, indicted, 416.

Denison, Belden & Co., proceedings against, 416.

Develin, John E., elected to the Assembly, 38.

Deveraux, John C., 344.

Devlin, Charles, Tweed's bail, 402.

Dexter, Franklin B., 384.

Dickinson, Mahlon, candidate for President Pierce's cabinet, 83, 84, 90.

Diven, Judge, of Elmira, 297.

Dix, John A., to Tilden, 36, 37, 39, 49; chief magistrate, 80; candidate for President Pierce's cabinet, 83, 84, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 98, 100; proclamation to the people of Accomac, 164-65; would not relinquish position in the field, 167-68; appointed Minister to France, 207, 227; on anti-renters, 209; on the Presidential platform, 225-27; urges investigation of city affairs, 275-76; charges Tilden with disloyalty during Civil War, 453-54.

Dodge, Hon. William E., 370.

Donohue, Charles, fidelity to Tweed principles, 402.

Dows, David, on canal message, 362, 618.

Dry-Goods party, the, meeting of, 133.

Durant, Thomas C., subscription to election expenses of Seymour and Blair, 245.

Eames, C., 191, 192.

Eddy, Lathrop, recommends Tilden as Attorney to the Corporation, 13.

Edmonds, John W., appointed justice of the Supreme Court, 14; fee for work on new charter, 290.

Eldridge, Mr., President Erie Railroad, 300.

Electoral Commission, the, of 1876, 511, 514, 515, 516, 528, 537, 544, 554, 567, 568, 575.

Electoral vote, in 1860, 141; in 1876, 474; certificate of, 496-97.

Electors of President and Vice-President in 1876, 497.

Ely, Hon. Smith, 514.

Erie Canal bill, the, 76, 77.

Erie Canal commission, appointed, 405; report of, 407-26; members of, 426, 442.

Erie Canal frauds, 357, 361-65, 370-72, 404, 407-26.

Erie Railroad, the, famous litigation of, 252, 288, 300.

Evarts, William M., letters of introduction, 319.

_Evening Post_, the, offer to publish Tilden's unfinished speech, 132; extracts from, 132-35; reply to the Tilden letter, 140-41.

Everett, Edward, on Tilden's letter to the _Evening Post_, 139.

Ewing, Mr., Secretary of the Treasury under President Tyler, 7.

Fay, Joseph S., 185, 188, 189, 190.

Field, David Dudley, recommends Tilden as Attorney to the Corporation, 13; Tweed's counsel, 355, 402; tinkering with the Law of Evidence, 726-27.

Field, Stephen, J., on the proposed address of the minority of the Electoral Commission, 538-39; on Judge Bradley's letter explaining his action on Electoral Commission, 567-68.

Fillmore, Millard, becomes acting-President, 77.

Fiscal Bank, bill for the incorporation of, 7.

Fish, Hamilton, congratulations to Tilden on his election, 287; Tilden's reply to, 291; application to, for the arrest of Tweed, 464-65; on Tweed's arrest, 468-70.

Fish, Henry L., on Canal Ring, 367.

Fish, James, Jr., 300.

Fithian, Joel A., under suspicion, 293.

Flagg, Azariah C., Tilden's defence of, xv., xviii.; comptroller, 259-60; death, 325; Mayor Havemeyer's message on, 325-26.

Fleet, Joshua, elected to the Assembly, 38.

Floyd, John G., 50.

Foote, C. K., approves Tilden's rebel claims letter, 472.

Ford, Patrick, to Tilden on Charles O'Conor's death, 643.

_Forney-caterer_, the, prospectus of, 102-104.

Foster, Charles, Secretary of the Treasury, 535-36.

Fowler, Isaac, postmaster of New York City, 99.

Fowler, William Chauncey, biography, 170; on the Kent letter, 171.

Freeman's Bureau, 219.

Free-soil party, development of, vi.

Fuller, Chief-Justice M. W., on Tilden as Presidential candidate in 1884, 635-38.

Fuller, Melville, 639.

Ganson, Hon. John, urged to be candidate for Chief Judge, 266-67; counsel for Erie Railroad, 297; candidate for Governor, 333-34.

Garfield, President, resolutions drawn by Tilden on death of, 619.

Gaston, William A., candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 452.

Gerard, James W., 134.

Gibson, A. M., a political crime, the history of a great fraud, 681-82; _Political History of the United States_, 683.

Giles, John S., claim to office of Comptroller, xv.-xviii.

Gillett, R. H., on the Kent letter, 169; biographer of Silas Wright, 170_n_.

Godfrey, William F., 31, 32.

Godwin, Parke, on Statue of Liberty Committee, 625, 626, 629.

Gorham, George C., Chandler's telegram to, 478.

Goudy, W. C., member National Democratic Committee, 638.

Gould, Jacob S., on Tilden's nomination for Governor, 332.

Gould, Jay, quoted, xxvi.; letter to Tilden on retainer for Erie Railroad, 258, 261, 297.

Gowan, Franklin B., 720, 722.

Grant, U. S., testimonial to, 199; list of subscribers to, 200, 201; nominated for Presidency, 233_n_; third-term talk, 431; not pleased with Hayes as successor, 517; and the finding of the Electoral Commission, 553.

Greeley, Horace, Tilden's article on, in _Evening Post_, 58-63; nomination of, 306-07, 311.

Green, Andrew H., suggested as deputy comptroller, 279; appointed, 280; nomination of, for Comptroller impossible, 350; removal of, desired, 351, 358-60.

Greystone, estimated cost of, 578-79.

Grove, D. C., editor of the _Observer_, 222.

Grover, Mr., suggested as successor to Judge Bronson as Collector of the Port, 106, 122.

Guion, Clement, manager of the _Morning News_, 46.

Haight, Governor, of California, 244.

Hall, A. Oakey, Mayor, 279; under suspicion, 293; appeal to Tilden, 295-96.

Hamilton, Alexander, Jr., leased office to Tilden, 63, 64.

Hammond, John D., quoted, 363.

Hampton, General Wade, 600.

Hancock, General Winfield S., mentioned as Presidential candidate, 221, 227, 228, 234-36; declines invitation to speak for Seymour, 247-50; solution of Presidential contest, 507-08; nominated for Presidency, 600, 603; sends copy of acceptance letter to Tilden, 603.

Hand, John, relief of, 415, 416, 417.

Hand, Samuel, declines appointment as judge of the Supreme Court, 354; declines nomination for Governor, 463.

"Hardshells," Democratic party led by William L. Marcy, 24.

Harper, Mr., election of, for Mayor, 15.

Harrison, Hon. Benjamin, 535, 536.

Harrisse, Henry, 377.

Havemeyer, William F., Mayor of New York City, 26; mentioned for Collectorship, 28; vote for, in 1859, 127; blamed for arrest of R. B. Connolly, 270; advice to Connolly, 278-80; suggests A. H. Green as deputy comptroller, 279-80; message announcing death of Azariah Flagg, 325-26; asks Tilden to prepare address to accompany testimonial to Greeley, 328-29.

Havens, Charles G., recommends Tilden as Attorney to the Corporation, 13.

Hawks, S. Scoville, recommends Tilden as Attorney to the Corporation, 13.

Hawley, Joseph R., report on coast defences, 725.

Hawley, William S., advocates the nomination of Chase, 227-28.

Hayes, Rutherford B., Presidential candidate, 431; contest for Presidency, 484, 521, 526; and the overthrow of Packard, 535; awarded the Presidency, 545; campaign of defamation against Tilden 582-83; the New York _Herald_ on administration of, 614-15.

Hayes-Tilden contest, 484, 521, 526.

Hazen, N. W., on Electoral Commission, 543-44.

Hendricks, Thomas A., Presidential candidate, 216, 221, 229; declared Vice-President-elect by House of Representatives, 517.

Henry, Thomas, pardon of, 30.

_Herald_, New York, on Hayes's administration, 614-15.

Hewitt, Abram S., urges Green's retirement, 351; on Davis canal bill, 351-52; intercourse with War Department, 461; on Civil Service, 442-43; and specie payments, 443-44; speech at Chickering Hall in 1891, 481; controversy with Watterson, 482; motives in supporting Electoral Tribunal, 549-53.

Hill, D. B., seeks nomination for Lieutenant-Governor, 625; Tilden to, on Broadway Railroad bill, 684-85.

Hill, Frederick Trevor, article on Hayes-Tilden contest, 484.

Hillard, G. S., on Tilden's letter on "The Union," 140; opinion of Seward, _ibid._

Hoadley, Hon. George, on Mrs. Sprague and the Electoral Commission, 511-13; desires to be Attorney-General, 660.

Hoar, Senator George F., arraignment of Grant's administration, 501-03.

Hodge, Dr. Charles, 606.

Hogebrom, Henry, proposes business connection with Tilden, 172-73; Tilden's reply to, 180-83.

Hoguet, Henry, 345.

Hooker, Major-General, congratulates Tilden on Presidential nomination, 436.

Hughes, F. W., on the Conscription act, 176.

Hughes, Hon. Charles, falsely announced as Tilden's principal groomsman, 290.

Hunt, John H., delegate to convention to revise Constitution of the State of New York, 45, 46.

Hunt, Louise Livingston, to Tilden on Presidential contest, 527-28.

"Hunkers," name of Democratic party led by William L. Marcy, 24, 49, 78, 79, 81, 88, 97.

Hunter, Mr., 142, 146.

Hunter, W., Acting-Secretary of State, concerning Tweed's arrest, 466.

Husted, Mr., leader in Assembly, 714.

Hutchins, Stilson, on Hayes's usurpation of office, 616.

Ingersoll, J. H., under suspicion, 293; pardoned, 375; gives information, 376-77.

Iron Cliff Mines, 193-95.

Jackson, President Andrew, 96.

Jerome, Laurence, 241.

Johnson, Reverdy, seeks aid for _National Intelligencer_, 185; opinion on Fourteenth Amendment, 253.

Jones, David R. Floyd, delegate to convention to revise Constitution of the State of New York, 45, 46.

Jordan, C. N., mission to Washington, 665, 680, 714, 718, 719.

Kane, C. V. S., recommends Tilden as Attorney to the Corporation, 13.

Kansas Organic act, the, 120.

Kelly, James, 197.

Kelly, John, leader of Tammany Society, xiii.; Tilden to, on resignation as chairman of the Democratic State Committee, 324; Tilden to, on appointments and removals, 343-46; on McLaughlin's appointment, 346-47, 368-69; his associates, 399; downfall, 607.

Kelly, John, sectional superintendent Erie Canal, indicted, 417.

Kemble, Mr., 125.

Kennedy, J. C. G., appeal for help for the _National Intelligencer_, 177-79.

Kennedy, John A., delegate to convention to revise Constitution of the State of New York, 45, 46.

Kennedy, Patrick, testimony of, 542_n_.

Kent, Judge William, Tilden's letter to, in 1860, xxxi., 148, 149, 169, 171, 172.

Kent, Mr., 190, 191.

Kernan, Francis, suggestions for State convention, 222, 223; Tilden to, on Seymour's nomination, 239-40; why nominated for Governor, 311-15; on Tilden as candidate for Governor, 336; steps to reconcile Democratic party, 398; congratulates Tilden on supposed election to the Presidency, 486; disappointment at decision of Electoral Commission, 553-54.

Ketchum, Hiram, appeal for help for _National Intelligencer_, 185.

Kirkland, Charles P., 197.

Knox & Morgan, Tilden to, 122-23.

Lamar, Judge Lucius Q. C., 536-37.

Lamont, Daniel S., private secretary to Cleveland, 669, 689.

Lanier, Mr. J. F. D., 606.

Langley, H. G., joint proprietor in _Morning News_, 46.

Latham, R. W., suggests having reporters controlled for Seymour and Blair, 240.

Law, George, 102.

Lee, Thomas R., recommends Tilden as Attorney to the Corporation, 13.