February 8, 1868 - Includes:
His Ideas on Poetical Congressmen -- Hints for the Improvement of their
Style. The Scandal Against Judge Field. Adventure with a Native of Kalamazoo
-- A Michigander at a Reception. The Capitol Police -- The Colorado
Brothers -- Mark Twain's Description of the Fashions at Gen. Grant's
Reception.
February 19, 1868 - Includes:
Final Defeat of the Impeachment Project in the House. How to Describe
a Fashionable Party -- Some New Terms. Mark's Valentines -- Discomforts
of Too Much Popularity. How Miss Vinnie Ream Got Into the Capitol, and
Won't be Turned Out.
March 1, 1868 - Includes:
He Attends the Illinois Association Reception. An Agreeable Gathering
-- The Skeleton of the Feast. Mark's View of the Impeachment Proceedings.
A Lion Aroused -- Gideon on the War Path --Make way for Welles and the
Marines. "Flame, Fire and Flame" -- Fury by Telegraph.
May 19, 1868 - Includes:
Mark's Sea Voyage to San Francisco -- Pleasant Traveling Companions.
Their "Beguilement in the Boat" -- Some of the Worst Jokes
Ever Heard. An Original Charade. Mark's Lecturing Tour -- May Day Among
the Mountains.
May 31, 1868 - Includes:
The Silver Mines of Nevada -- Curious Changes Since 1863. A More Healthy
State of Affairs -- Labor vs. Speculation. How a Superintendent made
a Fortune. A Nevada Execution -- Horrible Nonchalance of the Victim.
The Summit of the Sierras -- From Flowers to Snow Drifts. Eight Days
from California to Chicago.
August 23, 1868 - Includes:
Immense Emigration to California -- The Labor Exchange, and What It
Has Done. Changes in the Manner of Life in California. The Panama Railroad
-- How Americans get up a Revolution on the Isthmus. Hartford, Conn.
-- The Paradise of Insurance Mon.
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