ess.
Resentment of the South.
Defeated in Senate.
The "Billion Dollar Congress" and the Dependent Pensions Act.
Pension Payments.
The McKinley Tariff Act and "Blaine" Reciprocity.
International Copyright Act Becomes a Law.
Mr. Blaine as Secretary of State.
Murder by "Mafia" Italians Causes Riot in New Orleans.
The Itata at San Diego, California.
The "Barrundia" Incident.
U. S. Assumes Sovereignty Over Tutuila, Samoa.
Congressional Campaign, 1890.

CHAPTER IV. NON-POLITICAL EVENTS OF PRESIDENT HARRISON'S TERM

Commemorative Exercises of the Centennial Anniversary
of Washington's Inauguration as President.
Verse Added to Song "America."
Whittier Composes an Ode.
Unveiling of Lee Monument.
Sectional Feeling Allayed.
The Louisiana Lottery Put Down.
The Opening of Oklahoma.
Sum Paid Seminole Indians.
The Messiah Craze of the Indians.
The Johnstown Flood.
The Steel Strike at Homestead, Pa.
Congressional Investigation.
Riot in Tennessee Over Convict Labor in the Mines.
Mormonism.
America Aids Russia in Famine.

CHAPTER V. THE WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION

Preparation for the World's Fair.
Columbus Day in Chicago.
In New York.
Presidential Election of 1892.
The Campaign.
Cleveland and Harrison Nominated by the Respective Parties.
Populism.
Gen. Weaver Populistic Candidate.
Reciprocity in the Campaign of 1892.
Result of the Election.
Opening Exercises of the World's Fair.
The Buildings and Grounds.
The Spanish Caravals.
The Court of Honor.
Burning of the Cold Storage Building.
Government Exhibits.
Midway Plaisance.
The Ferris Wheel.
Buildings Burned.
Fair Not a Financial Success.
The Attendance.

CHAPTER VI. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL MOVEMENT

Growth of Population in Cities and States.
Centre of Population.
The Railroads.
Industrial Progress.
Development of Use of Electricity in Telegraph, Telephone,
Lighting, and Manufacturing.
Niagara Falls Harnessed.
Thomas A. Edison.
Nikola Tesla.
The Use of the Bicycle.
Growth of Agriculture and Improvement of Implements.
Position of Women.
The Salvation Army Established in America.
Its Growth and Work.

CHAPTER VII. MR. CLEVELAND AGAIN PRESIDENT

Democratic Congress.
President Extends Merit System.
Anti-Lottery Bill.
President Calls a Special Session of Congress.
Sale of Bonds to Maintain Reserve of Gold.
The Wilson Tariff Law Passed.
Income Tax Unconstitutional.
Bond Issues.
Foreign Affairs.
Coup d'etat of Provisional Government of Ha