New-York Vote for
since 1789....

Page.

Page.

Page.
Governor Van Buren on the Tariff.... .36 Times of Holding Elections......35
...15 Clay's Speech on the Public Tariff of Duties...
.36, 41
Grounds of Difference between Lands...
.37,40 Henry Clay's Reply at Ashland to
the Contending Parties... .16 Anecdotes of Politics and Politi-
Life of Henry Clay, by H. J.
Raymond..

cians....

..18, 36 Election Returns..

John Tyler's Opinion of Henry
Clay...

Benton's Opinion of Henry Clay..36
Representation in Congress, Ŏld

and New Ratios...

Statistics of New-York

Canals..

Election Returns..

Maine...

New-Hampshire..

Massachusetts...

Maine...

New-Hampshire.

Connecticut.

Kentucky Electors..

.41 Election Returns.....

Maine.....

New-Hampshire.
Vermont.....

.41

.42, 53

.43,59

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.43

.42

.43

.42

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.43

.45

New-Jersey.

.44

.45

Delaware...

.44

.48 for year ending Sept. 30, 1844....3 Crops in the States, Estimates...14
The Past and the Future.. ....4, 6 Map of Oregon...
.49 Were the Whigs Beaten by Fraud.6 Oregon our Rightful Northwest-
.50 Votes for President and Vice- ern Boundary.

52

52

.7 What Constitutes

.17, 30
Texas? Its

Western Boundary.
Map of Texas..

.30
.32

.8

President...
New-York Elections Since 1789....7
Introduction to Declaration of In-
dependence.....
Declaration of Independence...8, 10
Constitution of United States. 10, 14
.2 Washington's
dress....

Farewell

Boundaries of United States as

Defined by Treaties.... .33, 43
Treaty of Independence.

..33

Ad-

Jay's Treaty.

.34

.15, 21

Louisiana Treaty..

..35

Treaty of Ghent..

..35

..21

Convention of London..

..38

Florida Treaty..

..39

Treaty of Boundary with Mexi-

co.

.40

..2 Presidential Electers from each
State....

.3 Government of United States,
Executive and Judiciary.

..3,4

Past and Present Tariffs, Reasons

for changes in mode of ollect-
ing Duties...

Tariffs of 1816, 1824, 1828, k32,
- 1842....

.....

.22
Con-
.5 Members of XXVIIIth
gress......
.22, 24
Register of Officers and Agents,
etc., in service of United States,
name and force of all vessels
belonging to United States, with
compensation of all persons in
employ of Government........24
State Department:
Ministers, Consuls, etc..

The Whig Tariff of 1842.17
11Mr. Clay's Retirement from U. S
conclusion
To Senate,

$ Speech...

Calhoun on the Tariff.

A National Bank...

of his

.17

Treasury Department..

.17
......18,22

El Presidents and Vice-Presidents of
U. S., Birth and Inauguration of.22]
Protection of American Industry
by the Hon. Charles Hudson.23,36

War Department, Army....31, 33
vy Department..

Por Office Department.
Judiary Department...

Miscelaneous.......

Boundary Treaty with Russia..41
North-eastern Boundary; or,

.42

Ashburton Treaty....
Joint Resolution for Annexing
Texas to the United States....43
Governors of States and Territo-
ries, with Terms of Office and
Salaries...

Election Returns.

Maine....

.24

.44
.45. 50

25, 31

.45

.33, 34

.45

.34

.35

35

North Carolina..

...46

Connecticut...

Alabama..
Tennessee.
Kentucky.

Indiana.

Iowa.....

Georgia..

Ohio...

Page.

.46

Popular Vote for President..
Times of Holding Elections......50

1848.

.17, 26

Page.
.....17
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mileage..
....18, 19, 20
Officers and Expenses of Congress.21
Department of State Patent Office,
Ministers and Consuls abroad. 21,22
Foreign Diplomatic Agents.......22
Treasury Department..

Officers and Salaries.......

Page. The Executive Elect..
.47 Government of United States......2 Thirty-first Congress..
.48 Members XXXth Congress.......2 Government of United States......18
..49 Origin of Mexican War.........4, 6 Members of Thirtieth Congress;
.50 Mr. Clay's Speech at the Lexing-
.51
ton Mass Meeting, Nov. 13,
.51 1847.
.7, 16
50 The War with Mexico; Narrative
of Events continued from last
year...
Arnold's Pass to Andre-Polk's
Pass to Santa Anna...
...26
The War on Mexico-Speech of
the Hon. Thos. Corwin......27, 32
Tom Corwin-Practical Illustra-
tion Anecdote....
2 Declarations of Principles by
Whigs of Mass., 1847...
Table showing value of Foreign
Coins, Weights, and Measures..34
Political History, 1846.........5, 15 Election of President and Vice-

1847.

Grain Imported into Great Britain.2
Cheese Imported into Gt. Britain.2
Census of New-York City...
Government of United States:
Executive and Judiciary.
Members of XXIXth Congress. 3, 4)

Condition of Country...

Oregon...

Texas and Mexico..

Our Brave Defenders.

The Sub-Treasury.

The Tariff of 1846..
The Oregon Treaty.
The War with Mexico..
Bingen..

3

.6

President, time of service, and
when elected....
Speakers of House of Rep. since
8 1789....

.13

.32

.33

.22

.22

General Land Office..

.23

Votes of Congress for Supply Bill.25
Payments to Public Printers.. 25
.35 Economy and Retrenchment, Re-
ports of Committees...
.36 Judicial Department..

.36

10 Exports of Breadstuffs from U.
States to G. Britain and Ireland
for one year..
Canal Statistics, etc., Tolls, open-
ing and closing of the Canals
since 1824...

.16

.17, 25

.26

Ad Valorem Duties-Extract from
Mr. Webster's Speech.....27, 30
Value of Foreign Coins in the
United States..

Tariff of Duties..

.30

The Sub-Treasury Law...
The Vetoed River and Harbor
Bill....

Annual Expenditures of Govern-
ment since the Inauguration of
Washington as President in
1789...
......39, 40

Total Disbursements of each

Annual Appropriations for 1846..40

Closing of Hudson River...
Bullion and Specie imported and
exported since 1821...
State Statistics, Capitals, Govern-
ors, Term years, Salary, Time
of Holding Elections...
Presidential Statistics....
Popular Vote for President..
Election Returns...

Maine...

New-Hampshire...

Connecticut..

.37

.37

37

26
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Justices, District Judges...
Attorneys, Marshals, District
Columbia....

.26

.26, 27

..28

...28

..28

.28

War Department Offices and Sala-
ries.....

Appropriations.....

In iian Department........

Superintendencies...

Military Pension Office... .28
The Army; Officers and Offices,

and pay of different Depart-
ments..

..38.

..38

West Point Academy..

.38

39, 51

..39

...28

.31

..32

Promotions: Pay of the Army..31
Mexican Hostilities...

Military Expenditures... ......32

.39 The Navy; Vessels of War, etc...32

Navy List....

.33

.40

Vermont

.40

Pensions; Naval Expenditure...34
Naval Bank and Service........35
Naval Punishments and Rewards,
Flogging

35

.41

Occupations of the People by the

New-Jersey...

.42

Census of 1840..

Pennsylvania..

..43

.42

Ohio..

.43

.43

New-Hampshire..

..43

North Carolina.

Connecticut....

.43

Kentucky..

.45 The War with Mexico........39, 45
.46 Treaty with Mexico.....

Tennessee..

Vermont..

.43

Indiana.....

Georgia..

Post-Office Department... .36
Election of Postmasters; Cheap
Postage...

Revenue; Mail Carriage; Inland

and Foreign Postage; Compen-
sation to Postmasters.....37, 36

.47 Railroads, Telegraphs, and Public

.49 Imports, Exports, Revenue, Debt,

.36

40

.46

.44

New-Jersey.

Maryland

.49

Postages.

.47

.45

New-York City..

Alabama

.50 Election Returns..

.48

..45

..48 58

Delaware...

.45

Florida...

.48, 58

.45, 46, 49

Members for next Congress....46

Rhode Island..

...48

Iowa..

51

Alabama....

.46

Georgia..

47, 50

North Carolina..

Connecticut..

.48

.47

Illinois.....

Wisconsin..

.51

New-York...

.49, 58, 59

.47, 49

New-Jersey.

..49

Pennsylvania.

.49, 50, 58

.48

1849.

Maryland...

.50

Delaware...

..50

Virginia...

.49 Road to California..

..49 Abbreviations used in this Almanac.3
.49 Population, Value of Property,
,50 State Debts, Elections, Salaries,

..51

.2

.....3

Louisiana..

.53

Census of New-York State.......52 Europe in 1848...

..4, 9
..10, 16

South Carolina..

.53

Page.
Webster and Hulsemann Cor-
respondence..
.28,33
The Cost of Kings-Table show-
ing proportionate expenditure of
European nations for Courts,
Army and Navy, etc....
Europe in 1851-Chronicle

Events...

..33

of

Railroads in United States-Name,
Length, Starting Point, and Ter-

.34

.35

.37, 51

.37

.37

.27

Page.
Daniel Webster-Sketch of.......11
National Platforms of Whig and
Democratic Conventions....12, 13
Laws of United States for 1852-
Titles and Abstracts of Laws
passed at the first session of
33d Congress, Cheap Postage,
Public Printing, Protection to
Steamboat Passengers, &c..14, 28
Joint Resolutions of Congress-
Welcome to Kossuth; Work on
the Capitol; to Establish cer-
tain Post Routes; continues
Commission under Convention
with Brazil....
.37 Treaties with Guatemala, Peru,
.37 Costa Rica-Abstract of..
.37 Expenditures of Government for
39 Year ending June 30, 1852.. .29
38, 39 Wealth of United States; Valua-
.39 ation of Real and Personal Prop-
.39 erty in each State....
.30
.40 Military Posts of United States-
40 Name, Location, Commander,
.40 and Troops of each Post........31
.42 Quarterly Rates of Postage......31
.42 Agricultural Products of the Uni-
.43 ted States, from Census of
.43 1850....

.44 Population of Principal
.45 and Towns in U. S..

.45 Election Returns...

Maine....

New-Hampshire..

Massachusetts..

New-York State..

49 New-York City.

.28

.28

.33, 35
Cities

.35
36, 49

36

State

1854.

Page.
Governments List of
States, Governors, Salaries,
Time of holding Election, and
meeting of Legislatures.........2
Popular Vote for President. and
Population of each State in 1850.2
Government of United States-

Executive and Judiciary.........3
Members of Thirty-third Congress.3
Railways of United States, Naines,
Length, Debt, Cost, Earnings,
Dividend, Capital

The Expedition to Japan..
The War between Russia and
Turkey

The Crystal Palace..
Inaugural Address of President
Pierce..

.8

10

.12, 15
National Finances-Receipts and
Expenditures of United States
for 1853, and Estimated Receipts
and Expenditures for 1854......15
Liberty in Europe-Oration by
Victor Hugo...
..16

Cuba and the United States-Pro-
posed Tripartite Treaty; Diplo-
matic Correspondence......18, 25
Austria and the United States-
The Koszta Affair; Correspond.
ence of Chev. Hulsemann and
Secretary Marcy in relation
thereto.

.36 Fixed Facts in Agriculture-Hints
..36 for Consderation of Farmers....39
.36, 47 Election Returns...

Louisiana..

.26, 38

Vermont

40, 51

Indiana...

.48

Rhode Island..

.36

Maine....

.40