Administration, duty and strength of the coming (in 1861), VII. 213. Stand by the, IX. 116. Admiral, rank of, IX. 150. Africa, reasons for the condition of, XVII. 170. African Race, alleged inferiority of, VI. 220; XVII. 171. Merits and capacities of, VI. 297; IX. 226; XVII. 172-176. See _Colored Persons_ and _Colored Race_. Agriculture, in slave and free States, VI. 147. In United States in 1850, IX. 250 _et seq._ Alabama, case of the, X. 27 _et seq._; XVII. 65-69. Claims, XVII. 53, 124-127; XX. 12. Alaman, Lucas, career and works of, XV. 425 _et seq._ His prophecy concerning Mexico, XV. 426-428. Alaska. See _Russian America_. Alembert, M. d’, letter of, on Latin verse applied to Franklin, X. 236. Alexandreïs, the, origin and history of, XII. 380-385, 388-393. Author of, XII. 385-388. Analysis of, XII. 394-404. Algerine Captive, the, quoted, II. 65; III. 292; VIII. 292. Algerine Slavery, illustrations of, in literature, II. 8-12, 83-90. Compared to American, II. 63-69. Efforts of United States against, II. 69-76; VIII. 283-298. Abolished, II. 80; VIII. 297; X. 73. Influence of religion on, II. 92. Descriptions of, by travellers and captives, II. 94-99. Evil effects of, II. 100. See _Algiers_, _Barbary States_, _Tripoli_, and _Tunis_. Algiers, described by old English writers, II. 21. War of United States with, II. 74; VIII. 297. Expeditions of Lord Exmouth against, II. 77-80; VIII. 297; IX. 398. Abolition of white slavery in, II. 80; VIII. 297; X. 73. Allston, Washington, tribute to, as the artist, in Phi Beta Kappa oration of 1846, I. 272-284. Mrs. Jameson on, I. 273. Ambassadors, seizure of, on neutral ships, according to English authorities, VIII. 55 _et seq._; testimony to American policy on same, VIII. 57-62; policy of Continental Europe on same, VIII. 63. Ambulance and hospital corps, IX. 255. America, prophetic voices concerning, XV. 251. Allusions to, by early English and American poets, XV. 260-264. Early designation of United States, XV. 431; XVI. 48-50; and perhaps its future name, XVI. 50. Geographical unity of, XVI. 51 _et seq._ Ames, Adelbert, Gen., remarks on admission of, as Senator from Mississippi, XVIII. 11. Amherst College, Commencement oration at, II. 153. Amnesty, must not be granted to Rebels too soon, XVIII. 301; XIX. 318. Must be united with equal rights for colored persons, XIX. 215, 259, 263, 317; XX. 69, 290. Ancients and Moderns, battle of, II. 259. Andrew, John A., appeal for election of, as Governor of Massachusetts, VI. 379. His merits, VII. 18. Opposes all compromise in 1861, VII. 179. Letters to, Jan. 17-Feb. 20, 1861, VII. 186-199. Extract from letter to, on emancipation, VIII. 14. On pay and enlistment of colored troops, X. 316 _et seq._ Anti-Lucretius, the, X. 249-251.