vm SOME OF THE CHIEF CONTRIBUTORS. Howe, Mrs. Julia Ward, Author " Later Lyrics," etc. Huntington, William R., Rector of Grace Church, New York. Jay, John, Late U. S. Minister to Austria. Johnson, Gen. Bradley T., Member of Maryland Bar. Johnson, Rossiter, Author " History of the War of 1812," etc. Johnston, William Preston, President of Tulane University. Jones, Horatio Gates, Vice-President of Pennsylvania Historical Society. Jones, John William, Secretary of Southern Historical Society. Jones, WiUiam Alfred, Author " Character and Criticism," etc. Lathrop, George Parsons, Author " A Study of Hawthorne," etc Latrobe, John H B., Member of Maryland Bar. Lincoln, Robert T., Ex-Secretary of War. Lodge, Henry Cabot, Author " Life of Hamilton." Long, Col. Charles Chaille, Late of the Egyptian Army. Lowell, James Russell, Late U. S. Minister at Court of St. James. Mathews, William, Author " Orators and Oratory," etc. McMaster, John Bach, Author." History of the People of the United States." Mitchell, Donald G., Author " Reveries of a Bachelor," etc. Mombert, J. I., Miscellaneous Writer. Norton, Charles Eliot, Professor in Harvard University. O'Connor, Joseph, Editor Rochester, N. Y., "Post-Express." O'Neal, Edward A., Governor of Alabama. Parker, Cortlandt, Member of New Jersey Bar. Parkman, Francis, Author " Frontenac," " French in Canada," etc. Partem, James, Miscellaneous Writer. Phelan, James, M.C., Editor Memphis, Tenn., " Avalanche." Phelps, William Walter, Member of Congress from New Jersey. Pierrepont, Edwards, Ex- Attorney-General United Stetes. Porter, David D., Admiral United States Navy. Porter, Gen. Horace, Late of Gen. Grant's Staff. Preston, Mrs. Margaret J., Author and Poet. Puron, Dr. Juan G., Spanish Author and Editor. Bead, Gen. J. Meredith, Late U. S. Minister to Greece. Reid, Whitelaw, Editor New York " Tribune." Ricord, Judge Frederick W., New Jersey Historical Society. Robinson, Ezekiel G., President of Brown University. Romero, Mattias, Mexican Minister to the United States. Royce, Josiah, Professor in California University. Sanborn, Miss Kate, Miscellaneous Writer. Schurz, Gen. Carl, Ex-Secretary of the Interior. Sherman, William T., Late General of United States Army. Smith, Charles Emory, Editor Philadelphia " Press." Spencer, Jesse Ames, Author and Professor. Stedman, Edmund C, Author "Poets of America," etc. Stiles, Henry R., M. D., Author " History of Brooklyn, N. Y." Stoddard, Richard Henry, Author " Songs of Summer," etc. Stone, William L., Author " Life of Red Jacket," etc. Strong, William, Ex-Justice United States Supreme Court. Stryker, William S., Adjutant-General of New Jersey. Tucker, J. Randolph, Member of Congress from Virginia. Waite, Morrison R., Chief Justice United States Supreme Court. Warner, Charles Dudley, Author and Editor. Washburne, Elihu B., Late U. S. Minister to France. Welling, James C, President of Columbian University. Wilson, Gen. Jas. Grant, President Genealogical and Biographical Society. Winter, William, Poet and Theatrical Critic. Winthrop, Robert C, Ex-United States Senator. Young, John Russell, Miscellaneous Writer. To this list other names will be added as the work progresses.
