Press, the—see journalism. Primaries and conventions, political contributions for, 270. Privilege, special, 28, 290. Professions, corruption in the, 117. Professors, dismissal of, 147. Proletariat, 18. Prosperity and corruption, 5, 53. Protectionism, 293. Prussia, 54, 84, 101, 291. Publicity, campaign fund, 229; before or after election, 236; and candidates, 239; organisations reporting, 241. Public Service Commissions, 175. Public utility service, 28. Quay, Matthew S., 14. Railroads, nationalisation of, 181; passes, 60, 230. Reform and reformers, 5, 11, 57, 75, 84, 100, 105, 287. Reformation, the, 82, 84. Republican National Committee, Report 1908, 233. Richmond, Mary E., 22. Riots, 19, 20, 66. Roberts, Peter, 34. Rome, 82, 89. Roosevelt, Theodore, 65, 221, 225. Root, Elihu, 244. Ross, Professor Edward A., 167, 302. Russia, 83. Salaries of public officials, 177. Salisbury, Lord, 84. Sandwich, Lord, 93. Schools, public, 23, 31, 36. Schurman, Jacob G., 146. Seeley, Professor J. R., 51, 88. Settlements, social, 36. Seward, William H., 71. Shaw, Bernard, 288. Short Ballot, 297. Simkhovitch, Mary K., 69. Sin and news, 284; “smokeless” sin, 286. Slang equivalents of corruption, 42. Social groups, interrelations, 66; individual interests and, 86. Socialism, 57, 152, 179. Society, the corrupt machine as the saviour of, 17; corruption as evidence of maladjustment in, 23; sweeping charges of corruption against, 57; responsible in part for existing corruption, 70; disintegrating effect of corruption upon, 81, 299; forms of corruption in, 116, 161; future of, 173; fundamental strength of institutions of, 301. Sociology, university instruction in, 139. Spain, 84. Special privileges, 28, 290. Spencer, Herbert, 91. State, welfare of the, contrasted with local welfare, 7; corruption not confined to the state, 46; caritative function of, 70; Greek classifications of, 87; primarily political forms of corruption, 169; international corruption, 170. State universities, 143. Steffens, Lincoln, 4, 99, 278. Stein, Freiherr vom, 101. Swinton, John, 122. Taft, William H., 236. Tammany Hall, 17, 108. Tax dodging, 60, 192. “Ten per cent. rake-off,” 105. Tennyson, Lord, 100. Thompson, David G., 108. Tweed, William M., 14, 98, 280. United States, suppression of vice in, 9; riots in, 19; integration of population in, 31; vote buying in, 36; political morality of, compared with Europe, 53, 296; uneven distribution of corruption in, 104; academic freedom in, 143; _laisser faire_ doctrine in, 175; party functions in, 213; costliness of government in, 215; privilege in, 290. Universities and colleges, 48, 132, 139, 143. Vice, gambling and, 6, 7-8, 186.