Abell, Arunah S., 44.
"Absalom and Joab," 123.
Adams Express Company, 84.
Adkins. J. D., 31.

Allen, Charles Claflin, 64.

Allers, Edward, 174.

Allinson, Edward P., 22.

Allison, Richard T., 15.

Ames, Governor, 102.

Ames, Michael A., 78, 117, 128.
Andrews, R. Snowden, 137.
Annual election of teachers, 166.
Annual registration,

Need of, 152; Governor Jackson on,
125; William Pinkney Whyte on,
138, 170; condition of present reg-
istration lists and, 157;
report of

Reform League and, 64, 75.

Archer, Stevenson, 116.

Armstrong, Alexander,

First open letter of, 149; second open
letter of, 160.

Ashland Club, The, 16.
Assessment of candidates,

In New York City, 66, 175; for Bal-
timore primary elections, 143.

Bacharach, Solomon, 111.
Bacon, Leonard Woolsey, 6.
Baltimore County,

Report of Grand Jury, 14; primary
elections in, 129.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 36, 38, 40.
See Tax exemption.

Baltimore Reform League. See Reform
League.

Baltimore Sun. See Sun.

Bannon, Michael, 116.

Bartlett, David L., 144, 153, 156.
Baughman, Victor L.,

Nomination for Governor, 116; and
Frederick County registration frauds,
155; letter of John K. Cowen to, 163.
Benton, District Attorney, 63.
Benton, Officer, 67.
Bishop, Joseph B., 166.
Blaine, James G.,

and the prohibition vote, 73; and
civil service reform, 102; and inde-
pendent Republicans, 132; chances
of re-election, 173.

Blakistone. T. Wallis, 111.

Bletzer, John, 28.

"Bloody Shirt," The,

as a campaign issue, 101; the other
side of, 137.

Blunt, Robert, 24.

Bonaparte, Charles J., 64, 100, 111.

Bond, General," 89.

Bowen, P. A., 31.

Boyd, Wm. L., 24, 105, 120, 140. See

Supervisors of elections.

"Breakers Ahead," 172.

Brooks, Walter B., 130, 144, 168.

Bridges, Robert, 31.

Brown, Frank, 72, 116, 129,

Civil Service Reform,

James G. Blaine and, 102; President
Cleveland's message and, 2; State
platforms in Maryland on, 124; Ohio
Democratic and Republican Conven-
tions and, 113; report in House of
Representatives on, 33; the issue of,
144; and the campaign of 1888, 53.
Civil Service Reform Association of
Maryland, The,

President Cleveland and, 119; annual
address before, 92.

Civil Service Reform Bill, 166.

Civil Service Reform League, The Na-
tional. See National Civil Service
Reform League.

Clay, Henry, 7, 122.
"Clean Sweep," The, 46.
Cleveland, President,

Message of, 2; pressure of office-
seekers on, 45; "clean sweep" and,
46; the National League and, 50; a
3 second term for, 7, 102; on election
crimes, 85; and "offensive partisan-
ship," 119; and dependent pension
bill, 113; and Grand Army of the
Republic, 137; changes of postmas-
ters by, 113; and Maryland Associa-
tion, 119; miscellaneous, 45, 53, 96.
Codman, Charles R., 64, 74.
Cole, J. Legrand, 129.

Collins, Registrar, 78.

Colton, George, 115, 158.

Combs, General Appraiser, 2, 6.
Combs, R. C., 31.

Compton, Barnes, 12.

Confederate soldiers as Reformers, 137.
Constitutional Convention, The,

Call of, 148, 151; reasons against call-
ing, 138, 163.

Cook, John, 67.

Corporations and Sham Reform," 35.
"Corporation Satellites," 106.
Corcoran, William W., 10, 72.
Correspondence:

The responsibility for railroad tax ex-
emptions, 40; the consistency of civil
service organs, 41; civil service re-
form and the next Presidential cam-
paign, 53; the utility of parties, 121;
Maryland Independent Republicans
and James G. Blaine, 132.
Courtesy of the Senate," 45.
Cowen, John K.,

letters to Baltimore Sun, 23, 150;
letter to Victor L. Baughman, 162;
address before Republican Conven-
tion, 133; miscellaneous, 13, 31, 34,
35, 49, 67, 99.

Crescent Club, 3, 49, 167, 171.
Cruikshank, George W., 31.
Curran, James, 45.

Curran, John, murder of, 12, 67.
Curtis, George William, 64, 74, 172.

Davis, Henry G., 116.

"Democratic Aspect of the Civil Service
Reform Movement," The, 95, 119.
Dennis, James U., 31.

Dependent Pension Bill, 112.

"Destroying the Party and Defaming

the City," 47.

Dixon, Robert B., 130, 155.
Doyle, Sir Francis, 32.
Duffy, Edward, 107.

"Early Call Bill" and Governor Jack-

Election frauds,

Reform League report on, 74; John
K. Cowen on, 23, 150; and Victor L.
Baughman, 155, 163; the Baltimore
Sun and, 107. See Registration
frauds, Supervisors of elections, etc.
Election laws,

Maryland State platforms and, 124;
the Legislature of 1888 and, 165, 167.
See Reform League election law.
Elections of 1887, Result of the, 154.
Eliot, President, 6.
English elections,

Use of money at, 66, 84; interest of
people in, 126.

"Ethics of Primaries," 106.

Evening Post, The (New York), 113.
"Evil and the Remedy," The, 84.

Fairchild, Charles S., 33, 85.
Farnandis, Henry A., 116.
Farneli, Senator, 45.
Faulkner, C. R., 12.

Federal officeholders, Political work of,

113, 114, 127.
Fellows, John R., 173.
Fenton, John J., 128.
Ferguson, J. D., 72.
Flagg, Azariah C., 95.
Fledderman, H. G.,

supplies whisky to judges of election,
2, 52; Reform League costs and, 46;
bribery of John E. Burgess by, 52, 83,

173.

Foley, Frank, 81.

Foley, School Commissioner, 51.
Foraker, Governor, 187.
Forward, Smithson, 31.

Gambrill, Henry, 67.
Gans, Edgar H., 174.
George, Henry, 113.
Gill, John, 128.

Gill, William H., 129.
Gorman, Arthur P.,

National Democratic Committee and,
66; reply of the National Civil Ser-
vice Reform League, 72; miscella-
neous, 45, 62, 66, 87, 106, 119, 161.
Grand Jury, Reports of,

Baltimore City, 88; of Baltimore
County, 14.

Grauthaus, D. B., 79.

Groome, James Black, 73.

Gwinn, Charles J. M., 37, 116, 124, 126,
168.

Hamilton, William T., 31.
Hardcastle, E. L. R., 31.
Harig, William F., 44.

Heine, Joseph F., 88.
Herbert, Stephen J., 82.

Higgins, Eugene, 12, 16, 62, 67, 70, 128.
Hill, Governor, 33.
Hines, Jesse K., 129.
Hoblitzell, Fetter S., 143.
Hodges, James,

on civil service reform, 7, 13; on
business education, 17; on the sink-
ing fund, 20; on "charity and ruf-
fians," 70; and "upstarts in brass
and blue," 117; votes for, 153; review
of career of, as Mayor, 170; miscella-
neous, 35, 64, 107, 128.
Hoffman, Governor, 35.
Hopkins, Lewis H., 64.
House of Representatives and the Civil
Service, 33.

Hudgins, John R., 24, 44, 105, 120, 140.
See Supervisors of Elections.
Humphreys, Thomas, 31.

Iglehart, Thomas S., 31.
"Imposture of Ring Reform," The, 87.
Independent Democrats,

mass

meeting at Oratorio Hall, 1, 11, 31;
address of (Oratorio Hall), 11; plat-
form of (Oratorio Hall), 43;
meeting (Oct., 1887), 145; address of
(Oct., 1887), 146; Hagerstown Mail
on, 135; Frederick Union on, 136.
Independent Republicans,

and James G. Blaine, 101, 132; and
President Cleveland, 175.
Ivins, Wm. M., 66, 166.

Jackson, Elihu E.,

letter of acceptance, 125; record in
Legislature, 155; on annual registra-
tion, 138.
Jaehne, Alderman, and "Hack"
Quinn,

2.

Jefferson, Thomas, 59, 95.
Johnson, Bradley T., 31, 112.

Kelly, Edward, 25.
Kelly, Michael J., 25.
Kennedy and Burke, 23, 70.
Kerr, Charles, 174.
Keys, "Charlie," 23, 64.
King, Adam E., 101.
King, Wallace A., 85.
Kittingham," Bud," 81, 138.

Outlook for Reform in
Maryland," The, 167.
Legislature of 1888, 166.
Lemmon, J. Southgate, 31.
Lloyd, Henry, 15, 116, 159.
Logue, Charles P., 25.
Lowe, John H., 31.
Lowell, James Russell, 44.

McClusky, Michael, 24, 81.
McComas, Louis C., 33.
McDonald, ex-Senator, 63.
McLane, Louis, 31.
McLane, Robert M., 72.
McLure, J. A. L., 110.
McQuade Trial, 1.
McVeigh, Wayne, 64.

Mackall, R. C., 31.

Mackall, Thomas B., 31, 91.

Magers, John M., 24, 105, 120, 140. See
Supervisors of Elections.

Mahon, James, 86, 129.

Mahon, "Sonny," 28, 107, 118, 127.
Malone, Michael A., 32.

Manning, Turnkey, 85.

Manual Training School, 171.

Marbury, Fendall, 31.

Marbury, William L., 31, 52, 83.

Marcy, William L., 96.

Marshall, Charles, 31, 137.

Martin, W. R., 31.

Maryland Institute, 171.

Massachusetts,