Daily Los Angeles herald., 1880-08-29

Th.o valuable work. tho only one Gf iis kini
sxtant, contains about seven thousand bio
graphical sketches. and eight Thousand Ad
ditiOnal names OF persons who have beer
connected with the Government since thu
signing OF the Declaration OF Independence
making In all. about FIFTEEN THOUSAND PER
soNAL hErERERoEs in the volume. 1t EN-.
braces in it's scope the Delegates, Represent
ativcs, ana Senators who have served in the
Continental and Federal Congresses, the Fed.
sral and state judiciary, Ministers to and
from Fcreign Countries. Executive Officers il
all the Departments OF the Nation, as we'll as
all the Governors OF the States and Terrific
ries, together with very large amount OF
tabular Information. gathered from official
sources, calculated to illustrate the growth
and present condition of the Government OF
the United States. For greatar converts ace
or references. the Book is arranged in two
parts; the first containing the
BIOGRAPHICAL ANNALS.
and semo idea oil TIL, value and extent OF the
Tabular information which forms the SEQ.
oND PART. may be gathered from the sub
oinod
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
psiegates to the Colonial Congress.
The Declaration of Independence.
6igners Of the Declaration.
Delegates TO the Continental Congress
Sessions Of the Continental Congress-.
Presidents OF the Continental Congress,
Articiosoi Confederation.
The Constitution Of the United States
Heasions OF the Federal Congress.
Speakers oi the House. of Representatives.
Presidents OF the Senate.
Secretaries Of the saD..e.
Clerks of the House of Representatives
Ohaplains to Oongress.
Successive ADMINISTRATORS.
Executive Officers of the Civil Service,
Presidential Electors.
Electoral ana Popular Votes for Pr, silent.
Political Parties.
The Justices of the Supreme Court
Clerks OF the Supreme Court.
Earshai5 OF the supreme Upurt.
Justices OF the Circuit District snI rsr
ritoriai Courts.
The COURT CT CiaitnE.
ORGANIZATION OF the E1a-u.ips OspArt
meDtb.
gettienent OF states aui Z gr,fories.
OoInties and Towns of the Unit d States.
Area of the United States.
Origin Of the names OF st.tus md Terr,to
fies.
Length ani Cost OF American Wsrp,
Chiet Commanders Of the Army.
erogress OF Population in ths Unitsc
6tAtGs-
Density of POPULATION.
Population AMI RATIO Of REPRESENTATION.
Pay Table Of Civil OHioers.
Losdiig government Publications,
The Newspaper Press.
kducation IN the United Statss,
Colonial Governors O! AisIsrica,
1he State and Territorial ts0vernOs,
3ba seat II the uererM Governments.
hight of Suffrage in the United States.
Qualifications o! Elective Officials.
Diplomatic Agents of the United States.
diplomatic Agents from Foreign CountTies
International Arbitr4tions aud Oomuis.
TONS.
Treaties End Conventions.
EOreign government Representative In |
the United States.
Officials OF the Centennial Exhibition.
Additional Facts to Date of Publication.
Index by States oi Federal Congress.
General Index.
Besides its own value rs a work of refer. |
nee, the Book forms worthy adjunct to
very published history OF the United States, |
nd will be sn Indispensable acquisition to
very Public anu Private Library. In form it is
royal octave OF about 700 pages, we'll printed
NJ good paper, and ID sold in
dorocco cloth oinding. plain eGges, for. st o.
Iali Morocco or Calf mar0led edges 49,, 8 90
Full MoroccO or Cali marblsd or gilt :, 10 90
To be had from Agenss and BookseiierO
ere, oymail or express prepaid,
rom JAMES ANdLIM, Publisher,
unlx-ts tA2A strast. Washington u, q,