The First Permanent Settlement in North America--Captain John Smith--Jamestown--Chesapeake Bay--The City of Washington--The Capitol--The White House--Elaborate Public Buildings--The Treasury--The State, War and Navy Departments--The Congressional Library--The Smithsonian Institution--Prof. Joseph Henry--The Soldiers' Home-- Agricultural Department--Washington Monument--City of Magnificent Distances--Potomac River--Allegheny Mountains--The Kittatinny Range--Harper's Ferry--John Brown--The Great Falls--Alexandria--Mount Vernon-- Washington's Home and Tomb--Washington Relics--Key of the Bastille--Rappahannock River--Fredericksburg--Mary Ball, the Mother of Washington--York River--The Peninsula--Williamsburg--Yorktown--Cornwallis' Surrender--James River--The Natural Bridge--Lynchburg --Appomattox Court-House--Lee's Surrender--Powhatan-- Dutch Gap--Varina--Pocahontas--Her Wedding to Rolfe-- Her Descendants, the "First Families of Virginia"--Deep Bottom--Malvern Hill--General McClellan's Seven Days' Battles and Retreat--Bermuda Hundred--General Butler-- Shirley--Appomattox River--Petersburg--General Grant's Headquarters--City Point--Harrison's Landing--Berkeley --Westover--William Byrd--Chickahominy River-- Jamestown Island--Gold Hunting--The Northwest Passage-- First Corn-Planting--Indian Habits--First House of Burgesses--Tobacco-Growing--Virginia Planters-- Importing Negro Slaves--Newport News--Merrimac and Monitor Contest--Hampton Roads--Hampton--Old Point Comfort--Fortress Monroe--Fort Algernon--Fort Wool-- Elizabeth River--Norfolk--Portsmouth--Great Dismal Swamp--The Eastern Shore--The Oyster Navy--William Claiborne--Kent Island--Lord Baltimore--The Maryland Palatinate--Leonard Calvert's Expedition--St. Mary's-- Patuxent River--St. Inigoe's--Severn River--Annapolis --United States Naval Academy--Patapsco River-- Baltimore--Jones's Falls--Washington Monument--Battle Monument--Johns Hopkins and his Benefactions--Baltimore and Ohio Railroad--Druid Hill--Greenmount Cemetery-- Fort McHenry--The Star-Spangled Banner. CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH.