Matthews, Stanley, in convention of 1866, 100; joins liberal republicans, 264; counsel before electoral commission, 291 Meade, George G., supersedes Pope, 152; report on Alabama election, 153; removes Jenkins, 155; proclamation of June, 1868, 238, 239 Merrick, Richard T., counsel before electoral commission, 291 Michigan ratifies fourteenth amendment, 203, 204 Miller, J. N. Y., Oregon elector of 1876, 291 Miller, Samuel F., on electoral commission, 286 Miller enters Senate from Georgia, 244 Minnesota ratifies fourteenth amendment, 203, 204 Mississippi, in Lincoln's proclamation, 11; electoral vote of 1864 rejected, 22; reconstruction in, 37; convention in, 38; rejects thirteenth amendment, 39; law on vagrancy, etc., 46-52, 62; opinion of this legislation, 53; in the reconstruction bill, 112; Mississippi vs. Johnson, 145; registration in, 147; election in, 149; disfranchisements in, 151; constitution rejected in, 156; arrest of McCardle in, 196; martial law in, 202; no share in election of 1868, 212; ratification of constitution, 229; restored to federal relations, 229; negro rule in, 249; political conditions in 1875, 274, 275 Mississippi vs. Johnson (4 Wallace 475), 145, 193, 195 Missouri, Reconstruction in, 7, 13; in Lincoln's message, 20; ratifies fourteenth amendment, 203, 204; liberal republicans in, 265; election of 1872 in, 267 Monroe, John T., as mayor of New Orleans, 94 Montgomery, Ala., made head-quarters of third military district, 135 Moorhead, James K., approves letter on Alta Vela claims, 177 Morgan, Edwin D., vote on Freedmen's Bureau bill, 67 Morrill, Justin S., on joint committee on reconstruction, 57 Morse, Alexander P., counsel before electoral commission, 291 Morton, Oliver P., in convention of 1866, 100; in convention of 1876, 281; on electoral commission, 286; resolution on Santo Domingo, 325 Moses, F. J., connection with South Carolina corruption, 262 Moses, F. J., Jr., judge-elect of South Carolina, 274 Nashville, Tenn., convention at, 236 National Nominating Conventions, radical republican of 1864, 20; democratic of 1864, 20; republican of 1864, 20; of 1866, 99-102; republican of 1868, 207; democratic of 1868, 208; liberal republican of 1872, 264, 265; democratic of 1872, 266; republican of 1868, 267; republican of 1876, 280, 281; democratic of 1876, 282 Nebraska ratifies fourteenth amendment, 203, 204 Nelson, Samuel, on Joint High Commission, 307 Nelson, Thomas A. R., counsel for Johnson, 176 Nevada ratifies fourteenth amendment, 203, 204 New Hampshire ratifies fourteenth amendment, 203, 204 New Jersey, ratifies fourteenth amendment, 203, 204; withdrawal of ratification, 203, 205, 206; votes for Seymour, 212 New Orleans, La., convention at, 14; riot at, 92-98; head-quarters of fifth military district, 135 New York, ratifies fourteenth amendment, 203, 204; votes for Seymour, 212