Abstracts of Public Laws Alabama... PAGE 136 Engineers, Corps of, &c. ............ PAGE 108, 113 Additions and Corrections.................................... 376 Engineers in Navy, Pay of.............. 116 American Obituary American States Arkansas. ... 306 European States ................... 153 3 ........... Federal Representative Population 120 Festivals of the Church 165 162 155 205 5 221 Finances of the States. See States.. 218, 219 Bank Notes, Circulation .................................. Bengal, Climate of,... Breadstuffs, Exports of, since 1820 Cabinet, Officers in the ...... ......... ..... 114, 137 ..... 92 Flowering of Fruit-trees in 1857 340 Foreign Goods imported in 1855 - 56, 156-159 181 Calendar: January, &c......................................... 8-31 Foreign Ministers, &c. in U. S..... .... 129 124 California Gold.. Capitals of States... ......................... 215, 337 Foreign Obituary........ 361 187-195 Census of U. States (Seventh) 346 186 365 368 292 Celestial Phenomena, Signs, &c. 212 Foreign Postage, . ........ Circuit Courts of United States.. 118, 119, Clerks of Circuit & District Courts of U.S. 1857 ............... 122 Government, Seats of, in different States. 212 83-90 Hospital Fund, Marine,................ 169 217 Illinois 325 Coinage at Mint, Cost of since 1794, 125 Imports from German Zoll Verein, &c. 165 129 Indians, number in the U States Crimes, certain, against United States,.. Interior, Department of the............. 97 5 Customs. Gross Revenue from, since 1825, Delaware. Department of State.... ..... Departments, Oflicers in the....... District Courts... District of Columbia Elections, State, time of. ........ 222 ........ 34, 36 Laws, Titles and Abstracts of Public Letters, Registration of..... .......... PAGE 196 Property of States.. Libraries, College .................................................. 207-209 Public Lands, and Sales of. Louisiana Magnetic Equator. PAGE 219 222, 223 Light House Board......................................... 107 Public Lands, Grants for Railroads.. 142-223 ................. Magnetism, Terrestrial Mahometan Calendar......................................... 169 Representatives, Alphabetical List of.... 203 Mars and Venus, Discs of.............. 42 Representatives, House of..... Medical Schools in United States ........... Militia Force of the U. S. Minnesota Territory ........... 110 Rice, Exports of, since 1820............ 164 139, 338 School Fund of States. See States Mint. ...... 129 Secretaries of Legation Mint, Officers of, Coinage, &c. ......... 216 Senators, State, No. of, and Terms.. Naval Officers.......................................... 103 South American Government Navy, Act to Promote Efficiency of..... 137 Sovereigns of Europe Newspapers, Postage on............185-195 Tariff of 1857 New York... North Carolina.... Obituary, American, in 1856... 1857.. Obituary, Foreign, in 1856 and 1857 259 Tariff, Decisions under 104 ........ 223 ........ 170 ...... 177 287 Telegraph, Submarine, U. S., Aid to.... 141 352 Terrestrial Magnetism .... 309 ................. 67 303 Observatories, Latitude and Longitude of 43 Texas, Act concerning Creditors' Claims 145 337 Tides, Height of Greatest, in 1858.. Pamphlets and Magazines, Postage on 184-195 Tobacco, Exports of, since 1820 Parana, Exploration of, Pennsylvania. ................. 66 Tonnage of the U. S.... 144 ... 210 7 136 164 144 Tonnage, Comp. View of, for 47 Years.. 166 Pension Agents, Army and Navy.... 106, 107 Treasurers, Assistant Pole Star, Apparent Places of the..... 55-57 United States, Seventh Census.......... 3 Treasury Department.. Postage to Oregon and California, Foreign 187 Virginia. Being the latter part of the 82d, and the beginning of the 83d year of the Independence of the United States of America; the latter part of the 5618th, and the beginning of the 5619th year since the creation of the world, according to the Jews; the 2611th year (according to Varro) since the foundation of Rome; the 2605th year since the era of Nabonassar, which has been assigned to Wednesday, the 26th of February, of the 3967th year of the Julian Period, which corresponds, according to the chronologists, to the 747th, and, according to the astronomers, to the 746th year before the birth of Christ; the 2634th year of the Olympiads, or the second year of the 659th Olympiad, which begins in July, 1858, if we fix the era of the Olympiads at 775 years before Christ, or at or about the beginning of July of the year 3938 of the Julian Period; the latter part of the 1274th and the beginning of the 1275th year (of twelve lunations) since the Hegira, or flight of Mahomet, which, as is generally supposed, took place on the 16th of July, in the year 622 of the Christian era. Conjunction, or having the same Longitude or Right Ascension. 8 Opposition, or differing 180° in 66 The ascending, & the descending node. |