Daily Los Angeles herald., 1880-08-26

This valuable work. the only one Of it's h Int
extant, contains about seven thousand oio
graphical sketches, and eight thousand ad
diti0nal names Of persons who have beer
connected with the Government since the
signing Of the Declaration of Independence
making In all. about FIyryEN THOUSAND PEn
sosAL aEyEnHSoEs in the volume. 1t EN-.
braces In its scope the Delegates, Represent.
atives, AMI Senators who have served In the
Continental and Federal Congresses, the Fed.
eial and state Judiciary, Ministers to ant
from Foreign Countries. Executive Officers IN
al the Departments OF the Nation. as we'll At
all the Governors of the States and Terrific
ries, together with a 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 greater conyer,,t act
or reference. the Book Is arranged in two
parts; tho first containing the
BIOGRAPHICAL ANNALS,
and some idea OF the value and extent of the
Tabular Information which forms the SEQ
oND PART, may be gathered from the sub.
oined
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Delegates To this C0lonisl Congress.
Tho Declaration Of Independence.
Eignefs Of the Declaration.
Delegates IO the Continental Congress
Sessions Of the Continental Congress.
Presidents OF the Continental Congress,
Articies0i Confederation.
The Constitution of the United Siatee,
Sessions Of the Federal Congress,
Speakers OF the House of Representatives.
Presidents OF the Senate.
Secretaries Of the Senate.
Clerks vf the House of Representatives.
Ohaplains to Congress.
Successive ADMINISTRATORS
Executive Officers of the Civil Berytcp,
Presidential Electors.
Electoral ana populsr Votes Tor President,
Political Parties.
The Justices Of the Supreme Court
Clerks of the supreme Court,
Marshals Of the Supreme Court.
Justices OF the Circuit District All. Ter
ritOrial Courts.
The Court OF Claims.
Organization Of tba Executive u.pArt
ments.
Esttlsnent OF States anG I rri,nries.
Counties and Towns of the init a states.
Area of the Uniteu states
Origin OF tina Names of Stai g End Tarrtto
rios.
Length AID Oost OF American Wars,
Chiei Commanders of tho Army.
Progress oi Population 10 the Unitod
AtcreE-
Density OF pvpuiaIiou.
Population ana Ratio OF Reprsea eantx tton
Pay Table Of OWL Officers.
Leading Government Publications,
The Newspaper trcss.
Sducation III the United States,
Colonial Governors OF America,
fhe State ana Territorial Governors.
The Seat 81 the General Government,
Blight OF Suffrage in the United Rtates
Qualifications OF Elective Officials.
Diplomatic Agents Of the United States.
Diplomatic Agents from Foreign Countries.
International Affiliations and Commis.
Iona.
Treaties ana Conventions.
Foreign Government Representatives IN |
the United States.
Officials OF the Centennial Exhibition.
Additional Facts to Date Of Publication.
Index by States OF Federal Congress-.
General Index.
Besides its own value As a work Of ro!er.
,nce. the Book forms worthy adjunct to |
very published history OF the United states. |
md will be an Indispensable acquisition 70 |
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