reply to Kentuckians, 269; letter to General Wadsworth, 270; extract from speech in Congress, 271; “browsing around,” 272; the negro porter, 272; Rev. Dr. Bellows and Surgeon-General Hammond, 274; the election of President the people’s business, 275; appointment of chaplains, 277; appreciation of humor, 278; “public opinion baths,” 281; “on the Lord’s side,” 282; going down with colors flying, 282; opinion of General Grant, 283; interview with Messrs. Colfax and Ashmun, evening of assassination, 284; at City-Point hospital, 287; Lincoln and the rebel soldier, 288; last interview with Secretary Seward, 290; his dream, 292; last afternoon, 293; Lincoln and Willie Bladen, 294; “you don’t wear _hoops_,” &c., 297; Grist illustration, 298; his duel, 302; interview with Judge Mills and ex-Gov. Randall, (Wis.,) 305; Lincoln and Rev. J. P. Gulliver, 309; shedding of blood, the remission of sins, 319; Lincoln and the drummer-boy, 319; consideration of the humble illustrated, 321; “may you live a thousand years, and always be the head of this great nation,” 322; Herndon’s analysis of character, 323; indifference to ceremony, 326; final criticism of the painting, 353; farewell words, 354. Lincoln, Robert, 45, 300. Lincoln, “Tad,” 44, 91, 92, 293, 300. Lincoln, “Willie,” 44, 116. Lovejoy, Hon. Owen, 14, 17, 18, 20, 47, 57, 157. LINCOLN’S “STORIES.” General Scott and Jones the sculptor, 34; “great” men, 37; Daniel Webster, 37, 131; Thad. Stevens, 38; “a little more light and a little less noise,” 49; tax on “state” banks, 53; Andy Johnson and Colonel Moody, 102; “chin fly,” 129; Secretary Cameron’s retirement, 138; Wade and Davis’ “manifesto,” 145; “second advent,” 147; “nothing but a noise,” 155; “swabbing windows,” 159; “mistakes,” 233; “picket” story, 233; “plaster of psalm tunes,” 239; “Fox River,” 240; “nudum pactum,” 241; harmonizing the “Democracy,” 244; Mrs. Sallie Ward and her children, 247; a Western judge, 250; “lost my apple overboard,” 252; rigid government and close construction, 254; “breakers” ahead, 256; counterfeit bill, 262; blasting rocks, 262; General Phelps’s emancipation proclamation, 273; making “ministers,” 277; John Tyler, 278; the Irish soldier and Jacob Thompson, 283; Jeff. Davis and the coon, 284; last story,--“how Patagonians eat oysters,” told to Marshal Lamon on evening of assassination, 285. M. Marine Band, 168. “Massa Sam’s dead,” 207. McClellan, 130, 143, 227, 255. McCulloch, Hon. Hugh, 179, 185. McKaye, Colonel, 208. McVeagh, 242. Memory, 52. Miller, Hon. S. F., 5, 174. Mills, Judge J. T., (Wis.,) 305. Mix, Captain, 261. Moody, Colonel, 102. Morgan, John, 259.