John Randolph, of Roanoke 13

William Wirt 33

Rev. Henry B. Bascom 47

A Visit to Simon Kenton, the last of the Pioneers 60

Old Nat. A Fact 83

“Old Kentuck.” A True Story 120

A Frolic among the Lawyers 133

The Missionary's Convert 177

My Aunt Betsy 215

Mary M`Intyre has arrived 232

The Unsummoned Witness 247

Life in Washington 282

Life in Washington—Continued 290

The Development of Mind and Character 298

[figure description] Page viii.[end figure description]

A Chapter of Accidents; The Authoress of
“Constancy” 327

The Late Charles Hammond, of Cincinnati 342

Changes in our Cities 349

Shobal Vail Clevenger, the Sculptor 358

Powell, the Artist 364

Death of Mr. Webster 370