Schurman, Jacob G., 613 n.
Schurz, Carl, in Liberal Republican
movement, 13; supports Cleveland,
32; Roosevelt grouped with, 679
Schwab, Michael, sentenced to life
imprisonment, 130; pardoned, 130
Scott, General Winfield, 98, 121
Scott, Thomas A., denies bond story
about Blaine, 21; agrees to rail-
way freight discriminations, 135, n.
Second Massachusetts, The, 594, 596
Seligman, Edwin R. A., 754
Seminary Ridge, 123
Senate, U. S., demands papers in
Duskin case, 84; seeks to dictate to
President Cleveland, 84, 85; passes
500 pension bills at a sitting, 90;
fails to ratify Hawaiian annexa-
tion treaty, 251; deadlock over re-
peal of Sherman Act, 346; repeals
Sherman Act, 347-349; amends the
Wilson Bill, 359-364; investigates
charges against Senators in the
matter of sugar schedules, 362;
amends Dingley Bill, 525; debates
question of intervention in Cuba,
541; ratifies Treaty of Paris, 610-
612; ratifies Colombian treaty, 701;
ratifies Panama Canal treaty, 702;
arrogance of, 84, 86, 359, 360; cor-
poration representatives in, 361,
365, 525, 682
Sentinel (Indianapolis), first to use
term Mugwumps," 32; publishes
scandalous story regarding Blaine,
37, 38; sued for libel, 38, 39, n.
Seven Days' Battle, 100
"Seven Mule Barnum," 262 n.
Seventy-first New York, The, 594,
596
Sewall, Arthur, nominated for vice-
presidency, 503
Sewall, Harold M., protests against
German acts in Samoa, 181, 182
Seward, William H., quoted, 609
Seymour, Horatio, becomes Governor
of New York, 111; his opposition
to Lincoln, 111, 113, 114; his
energy in equipping troops, 112;
criticises Stanton, 112; conduct dur-
ing Draft Riots, 113; commended
by Republican Legislature, 113;
Lincoln's letter to, 114; unsuccess-
ful candidate for presidency, 97;
death of, 97; estimate of, 110, 111,
114
Seymour, Vice-Admiral Sir George,
649
Shafter, General William R., ad-
vances upon Santiago, 594; his de-
spondent telegram, 597; conference
with Sampson, 598; Santiago sur-
rendered to, 598
Shakespeare, misquoted by Miss
Cleveland, 61, n.
Shearman, Thomas G., 725
Sheridan, General Philip H., politics
of, 12
Sherman Anti-Trust Act, 220, 221,
520, 684, 685, 686
Sherman, John, as Secretary of Treas-
ury in 1878, 15, 520; as president
of Senate, 83; criticises Stanton,
112, n.; irritated by Hoar, 142, 143;
suggested as candidate for presi-
dency, 155, 157, 307, 308, 520; let-
ter of to Harrison, 170, n.; criticises
introduction of high tariff bill, 203;
frames Silver Bill, 201, 520; frames
Anti-Trust Bill, 220, 221, 520;
suggestion on Venezuelan commis-
sion, 425; refutes Senator Stewart,
513; in McKinley's first Cabinet,
520; sacrificed to Hanna, 521;
mental decline of, 650; resigns,
650
Sherman Silver Law, provisions of,
201, 273, 323, 335, 339, 392, 393;
effect of, 335, 390; Cleveland de-
sires repeal of, 337, 340; its re-
peal opposed by Populists, 341,
346; debate in House and Senate,
341-349; repeal of, 349; expecta-
tions from its repeal, 354
Sherman, General William T., poli- South African gold mines, 631
tics of, 12; his letter regarding South African Republic, war with
"Rebel Flag Order," 145
Shiloh, battle of, 107
Shipherd Claims, 177, 178
Shiras, Justice George, Jr., opposes
income tax, 370, n., 371
"Short Haul," 141
Great Britain, 639, 640
South Carolina, disputed election re-
turns of, 116; dispensary system in,
458
Southern States, economic develop-
ment of, 722, 722, n.
Sibley, Joseph C., 392, 456, 459, South Improvement Company, Rock-
Sickles, General Daniel E., 123, 535,
536
Sigsbee, Captain Charles D., 539,
540, n.; reports loss of Maine, 541
"Silver Dick," 342
Silver Question, The, 81, 82, 83, 272-
274, 297, 298, 320-323, 339-349,
390-405, 448-464, 488, 489, 491-
496, 500-505, 512-514, 630, 632,
645, 646
"Silver Republicans," 341, 504
Simmons, Z. E., 215
Simpson, "Jerry," 452
"Single Tax," 734
Skerrett, Rear-Admiral, his interview
with Tracy on Hawaii, 250, 251;
ordered to obey Mr. Blount, 331
Slavery, abolition of, 266, 720, 738;
as a hindrance to national unity,
efeller denies interest in, 135,
n., causes ruin of oil producers,
135, 136; contract of with railroads,
135; contract ostensibly cancelled,
138
Spain, hostility of United States to-
ward, 534-537; war of with United
States, 559-602; misrule of in Phil.
ippines, 587; losses of in Philip-
pines, 568-570, 590; Lord Salis-
bury's comment on, 573; losses in
Cuba, 595, 598, 599; peace negoti-
ations of with United States, 601,
603-607; sells Carolines, Pelews,
and Ladrones to Germany, 605, n.;
Icedes to United States Cuba, Puerto
Rico, Guam, and Philippines, 607
Specie payments, resumption of, 267,
323, 513, 520
"Specky," 671
Spectator (London), quoted, 609, n.
Spies, August, editor of the Arbeiter
Zeitung, 129; hanged, 130
Smith, Hoke, in the second Cleve- "Spirited foreign policy," 176, 225
land Cabinet, 310
Smith, Sydney, describes
England, 204, n., 205, n.
"Snap convention," 280, 290
"Snivel-service reform," 68
Spottsylvania, Grant's frontal attack
at, 106; Union loss at, 106
Springfield Republican, quoted, 387
"Stalwarts," 4, 6, 42
Standard (London), quoted, 80, n.,
Socialism in the United States, 132, Standard Oil Company, origin of,
319, 637, 683, 738; suit against in
Ohio, 471; its methods exposed,
735
Stanford, Leland, 750
Stanford University, 750
Stanton, Edwin M., politics of, 12;
distrusts McClellan, 99, 100; rela-
tions with Grant, 104, n., 105;
overruled by Lincoln, 104, 105;
criticised, 112; aided by Dana, 258
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 742
Stanwood, Edward, quoted, 191, n.,
307, 436
Stanwood, Harriet. See Blaine, Mrs.
J. G.
Stanwood, Jacob, 22
Star (Kansas City), quoted, 542
"Star-Route"
State Socialism. See Socialism
States' Rights, 478
Steel Trust, 636
Steele, William R., 496, n.
Steffens, Lincoln, quoted, 474, 671
Sternburg, Baron Speck von, 671
Stevens, John L., maintains order in
Hawaii, 247; proclaims United
States protectorate, 247; course of
in Hawaii, 248-250, 332; made sub-
ordinate to Blount, 331; his ac-
cusations regarding Liliuokalani,
334
Stevens, Thaddeus, 529; his opinion
of Lincoln, 462
Stevenson, Adlai E., as Assistant
Postmaster-General, 147, 277; puts
Republicans out of office, 147, 148;
suggested as candidate for presi-
dency, 277, 293, 503, n.; nominated
for vice-presidency, 295, 296;
elected Vice-President, 304; re-
fuses closure in Senate or repeal
of Sherman Act, 347; renominated
for vice-presidency, 646
Stewart, William, 513
Stone, Lucy, 742, 743
Stone, William J., 507
Strafford, Lord, motto of, 325
Strikes, of 1877, 127; of 1886, 127-
130; of New York street-car em-
ployés, 127; of New York elevated
railway employés, 127; of Boston
school children, 127; centre of in
St. Louis and Chicago, 128; of
employés of Texas Pacific Railway,
128; of the Missouri Pacific, 128;
cause suspension of traffic in the
Southwest, 128; riots and incen-
diarism, 128; mob rule in
Louis, 128; cause heavy losses, 128;
Chicago Pullman strike of 1886,
128-130; Anarchists in, 129, 130;
Chicago Pullman strike of 1894,
377-384; commission appointed to
investigate origin of Pullman strike,
388; of coal miners in 1902, 690-
698, 735
Stübel, Herr, raises German flag at
Apia, 181; declares sovereignty of
Germany in Samoa, 181
"Stuffed Prophet," 264
Subig Bay, Montojo at, 564, 565;
Americans enter, 567
"Success in defeat," 460
Sugar senators," 527
Sugar Trust, benefited by tariff leg-
islation, 211, 214, 527, 646; inves-
tigation of, 221; evades law, 314;
as affected by Wilson Bill, 357,
358, 361-364; interests in Puerto
Rican tariff, 616; its favours from
the railroads, 683, 738
Sumner, Charles, shocked by Lincoln,
11, n.; a leader in Liberal Republi-
can movement, 13; detested in
South, 52; ostracised in Boston,
265; eulogy on by Lamar, 52, M.,
53, n.
Stevenson, Robert Louis, en German Sumner, William G., 754
insolence in Samoa, 132; quoted, Sun (Baltimore), 542, n.
Sun (New York), introduces term
"Mugwumps," 32; supports B. F.
Butler for presidency, 46; accuses
Cleveland of plagiarism, 150; in-
vents conversations with Cleveland,
150; ridicules Wanamaker, 176;
quoted, 197, 216, n., 217, n., 295,
296, 437, 438, 459, 706, 707; Dana's
management of, 258-264, 757; sup-
ports Hill, 296; characterisation of,
443; criticises Cleveland, 437, 438;
opposes Roosevelt, 706; supports
Hanna, 706, 707
Supreme Court, decision of, in Debs
case, 387; on income tax, 370-372;
on insular cases, 616; on Northern
Securities case, 705
Sweden, adopts gold standard, 321
Switzerland, adopts gold standard,
321
Taft, William H., as Civil Governor
of Philippines, 615
Tamasese, made king of Samoa by
Germans, 181; opposed by Sa-
moans, 184
Tammany Hall, opposed to Cleve-
land, 40, 160, 302; supports him,
46, 49; defended by Dana, 261; al-
lied with Hill, 279; Croker head
of, 281; mistrusted by Democracy
at large, 290; denounced by Cleve-
land, 303
Tampa, United States troops at, 590
Tanner, James, as Pensions Commis-
sioner, 198, n.
204, 205; efforts of manufacturers
to retain, 207; a "local issue,"
207; injustice of toward farmers,
268; an issue in campaign of 1892,
292, 298, 308; sentiment toward
in Northwest, 299; relation to mo-
nopolies, 314; Cleveland pledged
to reduce, 305, 323; necessary for
revenue, 355; Cleveland's message
regarding, 355, 356; Wilson bill to
reduce, 356-368; high tariff fa-
voured by McKinley, 519, 522,
523
"Tattooed Man," 40
Taussig, Frank W., 754; quoted, 527
Tax on wool, 526, 527
Taxation during Civil War, 204, 205
Telephone, Bell, 56, n.
Teller, Henry M., supports free silver
plank, 484, 485; withdraws from
Republican party, 488, 489; sug-
gested for presidency, 503, n.; his
views on Cuba, 617, 617, n.
"Tell the truth," 35
Teller resolution, 617, n.
Temps (Paris), quoted, 551, 552, 574
"Ten Commandments, Campaign
Tenure of Office Act, 84, 87; re-
pealed, 142, 143
Ten Years' War in Cuba, The, 533,
533, n.
Terror, The, 430, 592, 593
Texas, The, 94
Thayer, Judge, 705, n.
Thurman, Allen G., nominated for
vice-presidency, 156; personality
of, 156
Thurston, Loren, 334
Tariff for protection, 358; reduc-*
tion of advocated by Cleveland,
80, 152-154; as issue in Cleveland's Tiberius, quoted, 205
second presidential campaign, 152-
155, 157, 161-163; views of Gar-
field and Grant on, 153; Harri-
son's approval of, 167; revision of
recommended by Harrison, 197;
system prior to Civil War, 202,
203; increase in during Civil War,
Tilden, Samuel Jones, boyhood of,
115, 121; as a lawyer, 115; his
knowledge of politics, 115; his po-
litical ambition, 115; as a politi-
cian, 119, 120; accumulates a for-
tune, 115; destroys Tweed Ring,
115; as Governor of New York,
Matta, 240; his remarks on Ha-
waii, 250
'Trade-dollar,"
circulation, 142
Trajano, The, 412
Transvaal Republic, war with Great
Britain, 639, 640
Treasury, The, scandals in connection
with, 62-65; management of under
Sherman, 15; expenditures in Civil
War, 105, 204; surplus in, 152, 153,
197, 198, 208, 210; deficit in, 323,
336, 361, 481; its condition affects
commercial activity, 335; gold re-
serve in, 323, 389-391, 628; drain
upon, 390, 391, 394-397, 402,
403, 445
115; nominated for presidency,
115, 116; his election disputed, 15,
97, 116-120; Grant's belief in Til- "
den's election, 116; scandal of
"cipher telegrams," 117-119; asks
hearing, 118; examination of by
T. B. Reed, 118, 119; loses popular
sympathy, 119; ignored by Cleve-
land, 75, 159; contrasted with
Cleveland, 159; supported
by
Dana, 262, 263; his pleasures, 121;
his treatment of friends, 120; his
indifference to women, 120, 121;
secret of his success, 120; his hold
upon his party, 119; his intellect,
115, 120; his feeble health, 115,
118, 120; death of, 97; estimate of,
115, 116, 119-121
Tillman, Benjamin R., personality of,
458, 465; elected Governor of South
Carolina, 458, 459; establishes dis-
pensary system, 458; elected United
States Senator, 459; opposition to,
458, 459; his antagonism to Cleve-
land, 459; at National Convention
of 1896, 492, 497; his rage against
Cleveland, 497; candidate for
nomination to presidency, 503, n.;
at National Convention of 1900,
645
Times (Chicago), quoted, 72, 73
Times-Herald (Chicago), 487, n.
Times (London), quoted, 61, n., 435,
572, 698
Times (New York), quoted, 483,
628, 632, 633, 693, 694; under Ray-
mond, 757
Times (San Francisco), 733
Times-Star (Cincinnati), quoted, 705
Toral, General, surrenders Santiago
to Shafter, 598
Tornado, The, captures the Virgin-
ius, 534
Townsend, George A., his estimate of
Cleveland, 59, 60
Tracy, Benjamin F., in Harrison's
Cabinet, 173; insulted by Señor
Treaty of Paris, The, 607, 610, 611,
616
Treaty of Zanjon, 533, n.
Trent Affair, The, 660
Trenton, The, 185-187
Tribune (Chicago), quoted, 295
Tribune (New York), deciphers the
cipher telegrams, 117; quoted, 118,
475, 509, 516, 575, 646, 709; in-
vents conversations with Cleveland,
150; eulogises Cleveland for Vene-
zuelan position, 425; changes its
attitude, 438; under Greeley, 757
Trust Agreement, new form of, 138
Trusts, origin of name, 138; as a
political issue, 141; criticised by
Harrison, 167; struggle against,
215, 220-222, 305; Cleveland's
views on, 253, 254; favoured by
legislation, 268; power of, 270, 301,
314-319; People's Party founded to
check, 319; legislation against, 386,
683; in Wall Street, 632-634, 638;
multiplication of, 639, 732; de-
nounced by Republican convention,
644; denounced by Democratic con-
vention, 645, 646; arouse President
Roosevelt's indignation, 682, 685;
attacked by him, 686-688; exposed
by H. D. Lloyd, 735
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