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
Senator of the United States, letters written during election of a,
in Massachusetts, in 1851, III. 152.
Acceptance of office of, III. 161; VI. 46,--incompatibility of same
with other office, VIII. 105.
Position of a, VIII. 118, 147.
Loyalty a qualification required in a, VIII. 208; X. 276; XVI. 74
_et seq._
Is a civil officer, X. 281;
authorities proving same, X. 281-289.
Cannot vote for himself, XIV. 15;
same proved by natural law, XIV. 16-19,--and by parliamentary law,
XIV. 20.
Inquiry into title of a, to his seat, XIV. 126.
The first colored, XVIII. 6.
Limitations on examination of a, by Senate committees, XX. 46;
authorities stating same, XX. 47.
Senators, conditions precedent to reception of, from a rebel State,
XII. 208.
Majority or plurality in election of, XIV. 1.
Mode of electing, XIV. 3 _et seq._;
Chancellor Kent on same, XIV. 5.
Powers of State Legislature in electing, XIV. 6-13.
Open voting in election of, XIV. 105.
Monuments to deceased, XIV. 299.
Colored, predicted, XV. 220, 223.
Constitutional responsibility of, for their votes in cases of
impeachment, XVI. 227.
Importance of colored, XVI. 257; XVIII. 7.
Seneca, his prophecy of a new world, XV. 256.
Separate Schools for colored children, argument against, III. 51.
A violation of equality, III. 70; XIX. 241.
Introduce principle of caste, III. 74.
Not equivalent to common schools, III. 86-88; XIX. 3, 158, 165,
241, 261.
Origin of, in Boston, III. 91-93.
Evils of, III. 93-96; XIX. 241-244.
Separate System of prison discipline. See _Pennsylvania System_.
Serenade, address at a, Aug. 9, 1872, XX. 202.
Servants, indented, in America, X. 348-350; XIX. 14.
Service, substituted for “servitude” in the Constitution, III. 309;
VI. 228; X. 358.
See _Fugitives from service_.
Settlement, a final, union of good citizens for, IX. 187.
Sewall, Samuel, Judge, IV. 277; XV. 281.
His prophecy concerning America, XV. 282-286.
Seward, William H., views of, on pensions for support of Fugitive-Slave
Bill, IV. 230.
His bill for admission of Kansas, V. 216.
His influence on President Johnson, XIV. 198.
Letter of, on surplus of Chinese indemnity fund, XVIII. 138
(_Appendix_).
Sharp, Granville, life of, as illustration of a merchant’s duties,
IV. 293-323.
Shaw, Robert G., Colonel, equestrian statue of, XII. 361.
Burial of, XIX. 246.
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, on the American War, I. 326, 349.
On Slavery, XII. 161.
On America, XV. 406.
Sherman, John, Senator from Ohio, criticisms of, answered, IX. 99-104;
X. 263-266.
Reply to his criticisms in Reconstruction debate, XIV. 292-296,
313-316.
Answer to his defence of appointment of San Domingo commission, XVIII.
262-264.
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