Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-01-25

This valuable work, the only one OF Its KIND
extant, contains about soven thousand bio
graphical sketches, and eight thousand sd.
ditional names OF persons who have hs5H
connected with the Government since ths
signing OF the Declaration OF Independents,
making Ia all. about FIgrEEN THOUSAND PEE.
scNAr. pgYEIHNCEs in the volume. It EN-
braces in its scope the Delegates, Represent.
stives and Senators who have served in the
Continental and Federal Congresses, the Esd
eral and State judiciary, Ministers to and
from Foreign Countries, Executive ohcefs I'D
all the Departments OF the Nation, as well se
all the Gevernor5 OF the States and TeiTito-
ries, together with very large amount of
tabular information, gathered from official
sources, calculated to illustrate the growth
and present condition OF the Government ot
the United States. For greater conveIis ace
or reference. the Book Is arranged in two
psris: the first containing the
BIOGRAPHICAL ANNALS.
ana Some idea of the valus snd extent of ths
Tabular information which forms the SEC.
OND PART, may be gathered from tho SUI.
on'' TABLE OF CONTENTS.
uslsgstes to the Colonial Congress
The Declaration Of Independence.
Signers of the Declaration.
Delegates to the Continental Congress
gessions of the Continental Congress.
Presidents Oh bHc SOutlHcAlh SUnyrHsnf
Articles of Confederation.
TIE Constitution of the United States.
Sessions of the Federal Congress.
speakers of the House OF Representatives.
Presidents Of the Senate.
Secretaries Of the Senate.
Clerks Of the House OF Representatives
Chaplaine to Congress.
successive Administrations.
Executive Officers OF the OWL Service.
Presidential Electors.
ELECTORAL and Popular Votss for Presidsn..
Political Parties.
The Justices of the Supreme Court.
Clerks of the Supreme Court.
Marshals of the Supreme Court.
Justices Of the Circuit District snn TER
ritorial Courts
The Court OF Claims.
Organization OF the Executive Dsysrs.
ments.
eattlement OF States and Trritor,cs.
Counties and Towns of the United States,
Area of the United States.
Origin OF the names OF States and Terrtta.
rias.
Length and Cost OF American Wars.
Ohiet Commanders OF the Army.
Progress OF Population in ths uuits1
states.
psnsity or PopuInslon.
poprIstion ana Ratio OF Representation,
nav Table Of OWL 0fticers.
landing Government Publications,
The Newspaper Press.
Education In the United States.
Colonial Governors OF Americs.
The State and Territorial Governors,
The Seat OF the General Government,
Right of Suffrage In the United States.
Qualifications of Elective Officials.
Diplomatic Agents OF the United Statep,
Diplomatic Agents from Foreign Countri.s
International krbtrations and Oommia.
iors.
Treaties aud Conventions.
Foreign Government Representatives Ia
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 valps as & work of refer
nee, the Book forms q worthy adjunct To
very published history OF the United States,
nd will be TN indispensable acquisition 10
very Public and Private Library. In form ii is 8
royal octavo OF about 700 pages, well printsi ~
n good paper, and 10 sold in Si
forooco cloth binding, plain edges, for ..$7 un(l
Ialf Morocco or Calf marbied edges 80. 6 nsx
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