See _Abolition of Slavery_, _Algerine Slavery_, _Barbary States_, _Emancipation_, _Slaves_, and _Slave-Trade_. Slavery and Freedmen, appointment of committee on, X. 271. Slaves, sufferings of, when transferred from Northern to Southern slave States, I. 156. First brought to English colonies of North America, II. 26; VII. 8; X. 261; XI. 445. White, in Barbary States, II. 8-12, 21-101; VIII. 283-298; petitions of American, in same, quoted, II. 59, 60; VIII. 291; black, in same, II. 101. Laws of Maryland on stealing and transporting, III. 220. Proceedings against Drayton and Sayres for liberation of, III. 221-223. Definition of, in laws of slave States, V. 12; VI. 129, 319. Compensation for emancipation of, V. 26; VII. 268; VIII. 259, 280; XI. 199, 204. Not dangerous to masters, if released, V. 28. Testimony to relations of masters with, VI. 168-175. Burning of, alive, VI. 322. Are persons, not property, according to the Constitution, VI. 361; VII. 315, 370. Number of, in United States, fit for military service, VII. 266. Dread of, in ancient wars, VII. 266. Danger of insurrection by, VII. 267. Involuntary assistance of, to Rebellion, VII. 339; testimony to same, VII. 339. Ransom of, at national capital, VIII. 251. Liberation of, included in rights of war, IX. 43, 71, 131, 146. Information in regard to freeing, by our armies, IX. 82. Help from, and protection of, IX. 83, 214. Debates in Federal Convention on taxing, IX. 94. Aid of, necessary against Rebellion, IX. 212, 227; appeal to, for same, defended, IX. 215-227. Testimony to employment of, in war, especially in the Revolution, IX. 217-220. Exclusion of testimony of, especially in slave States of America, XI. 5-34; reasons for same considered, XI. 34-41. Judicial testimony to propriety of examining, under oath, XI. 35 _et seq._ At first represented by their masters, XIII. 188, 196. See _Algerine Slavery_, _Barbary States_, _Emancipation_, _Freedmen_, _Fugitive Slaves_, _Slave-Masters_, _Slave-Trade_, and _Slavery_. Sleep, amount of, required, I. 202-204. Slidell, John, VIII. 32. Seizure of, on the Trent, VIII. 33. Benjamin Franklin and, at Paris, X. 221. Smith, Adam, on slave-masters, VI. 165; XII. 159. On value of metals, XI. 271. His prophecy concerning America, XV. 363; same anticipated by John Adams, XV. 364. Smith Brothers, protest and opinion on case of the, XII. 209. Testimony of Hon. S. Hooper on case of, XII. 216; and of witnesses for the prosecution, XII. 217-219, 220, 222. Snelling, George H., letter to, VI. 96. Soldiers, modern, generally unsuccessful as statesmen, XX. 95; same stated by Buckle, XX. 96. Somerset Case, the, III. 302; IV. 304-313; VIII. 279; XI. 236; XII. 158.