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
218 _et seq._
His interviews with Baez, XIX. 35.
Personal relations of, with President Grant, XIX. 99, 104-106; XX. 155,
200,--and with Secretary Fish, XIX. 99, 106-124.
His influence on Mr. Motley’s nomination, XIX. 117;
and on negotiations with England concerning Alabama claims, XIX.
120-122.
Declines the Haytian medal, XIX. 154.
Origin of his interest in engraving, XIX. 175.
His loyalty to the Declaration of Independence, XIX. 317.
His interest in civil-service reform, XX. 8.
His relations with the Marquis de Chambrun, XX. 9 _et seq._
Protests against competency of Senate committee to investigate sale
of arms to France, XX. 45, 56.
His devotion to the Republican Party, XX. 85.
His reasons for voting for Greeley, XX. 188-190, 199 _et seq._,
211-213, 241.
His desire for reconciliation between North and South, XX. 192-194,
197, 228 _et seq._, 253 _et seq._
His feelings towards Preston Brooks, XX. 197.
Personal misrepresentations of, XX. 218-220.
Testimony to his desire for reconciliation with the South, XX. 229-240.
Defence of his conduct as to supplementary civil-rights bill, XX. 312
_et seq._
Supreme Court of the United States, decision of, on Fugitive-Slave Act of
1793, III. 315; XI. 233.
Jackson on authority of, III. 316; IV. 179; V. 253; XVI. 207.
Its power of interpreting the Constitution, IV. 270-272.
Decision of, in Dred Scott case, VI. 291; IX. 154; XI. 63-65; XIII.
276; XVIII. 7.
Admission of a colored lawyer to the bar of, XII. 97.
Remodelling of, XIV. 30.
Cannot sit in judgment on Acts of Congress, except incidentally, XVI.
200.
Sweden and Norway, navy of, in 1845, I. 76.
Adopt separate system in prisons, II. 136.
Book on prisons by Oscar, King of, II. 136.
Switzerland, preservation of peace in, II. 379.
Intervention of France in affairs of, X. 63.
T.
Talleyrand, on result of his life, II. 287.
Tappan, Lewis, letter to, IV. 19.
Tariff, the, speech of R. C. Winthrop on, I. 323, 338.
Not a party question, II. 236; III. 11.
Clay and Polk on, III. 11.
Additional ten per cent. duty in, opposed, VII. 235.
Means for the war, the true object of, XI. 376.
Taxation, annual, of Great Britain in 1842, I. 73.
Origin and nature of freedom of United States national lands from, III.
184-188.
Judicial decisions on right of, in States, III. 186; IV. 127.
Necessity of increased, XI. 409-411.
Should be simplified and diminished, XIV. 269; XVI. 267, 278; XVII.
238, 261-264, 279; XVIII. 41.
Taxation without Representation, testimony against, XIII.
155-158,--especially of fathers of American Republic, XIII. 158-172.
Not a claim for communities only, XIII. 294;
evidence proving same, XIII. 295-301.
Not a claim for women, XIII. 302;
Chief-Justice Parsons on above conclusion, XIII. 302.
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