Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 20 (of 20)Sumner, Charles
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Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 20 (of 20)
Sumner, Charles
Slavery -- United States; Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Grant, Ulysses S., President of United States, labors to popularize
annexion of San Domingo, XVIII. 270; XIX. 91; XX. 148.
His usurpation in threatening Hayti and San Domingo by ships of war,
XVIII. 282; XIX. 31, 78, 81, 90; XX. 88, 147, 151, 178 _et seq._,
217 _et seq._
On rejection of treaty for annexion of San Domingo, XVIII. 284; XIX.
92; XX. 148.
Threatens independence of Hayti, in annual message, XVIII. 284-288;
XIX. 91.
His endeavor to change the committee on foreign relations, XVIII. 289.
Interview of, with Mr. Sumner on San Domingo treaties, XVIII. 293
_et seq._
No precedent for his assumption of war-powers in Dominican treaty, XIX.
82,--his usurpation continued after rejection of same, XIX. 85; XX.
148,--testimony to same, XIX. 87 _et seq._
Personal relations of Mr. Sumner with, XIX. 99, 104-106; XX. 155, 200.
His pretensions, as President, XX. 90-92, 124-153.
As a civilian, XX. 97 _et seq._
E. M. Stanton’s opinion of, XX. 98-100.
Duty of exposing, XX. 100.
His nepotism, XX. 101 _et seq._, 128.
Takes gifts and repays with office, XX. 117, 122-124, 216.
His selection of his Cabinet, XX. 122 _et seq._, 125 _et seq._
His inaugural address, XX. 125.
His appropriation of offices, XX. 128 _et seq._, 166.
His assault on a safeguard of the Treasury, XX. 129-131.
Appoints army officers as secretaries, XX. 131 _et seq._;
illegality of same, XX. 133-137.
His interference in local politics, XX. 142 _et seq._
The great Presidential quarreller, XX. 153-156.
Duty of Republican party as to his reëlection, XX. 156.
Favors originally one term for President, XX. 157, 222;
necessity of same shown by his example, XX. 159 _et seq._
Unfit to be President, XX. 162, 254.
Apologies for, considered, XX. 162-165.
Indifferent to colored people, XX. 165, 181 _et seq._
As a candidate for reëlection, XX. 165-169.
His antecedents, XX. 177-182.
His nomination for reëlection, XX. 182 _et seq._
His supporters, XX. 184.
Frederick Douglass and, XX. 205.
Greeley or, XX. 209.
His reëlection secured by office-holders, XX. 223-225.
Grantism, Republicanism _vs._, XX. 83.
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