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Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 20 (of 20)
Sumner, Charles
Slavery -- United States; Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Thomas, Philip F., remarks on admission of, as Senator, XVI. 73.
Facts in case of, XVI. 77-79.
Time, the employment of, I. 184.
Authorities on arrangement of, I. 200, 201.
Tintoretto, “Miracle of the Slave” by, III. 134 (see _note_).
Tocqueville, Alexis de, letter of, on prison discipline, II. 148
(_note_).
On slave laws, VI. 168.
On employment of brute force, IX. 231.
On equality, XIII. 202.
His character and writings, XV. 418.
His predictions concerning America, XV. 419-422.
On reëlection of President of U. S., XIX. 173; XX. 222.
Toussaint l’Ouverture, XVII. 172.
Treason, definition of, in the Constitution, VIII. 128;
interpretation of clause in same, forbidding forfeiture for, IX.
27-30.
Definitions of misprision of, XVI. 80.
Treasury Department, duties of, in regard to rebel States, XI. 307-311.
Treasury Notes, a legal tender, VIII. 181.
Congress can make them such, VIII. 183-192;
evils of so doing, VIII. 193-196, 206.
See _Paper Money_.
Treaties, the abrogation of, V. 98.
Under the Constitution, V. 101; XIX. 79.
Judicial decisions on, V. 102 _et seq._
Abrogation of, between France and United States, in 1798, V. 104;
and between Great Britain and United States in 1846, V. 106.
Termination of, by notice, V. 110, 114; XII. 69, 201.
Mode of abrogating, in Europe, V. 112.
Obligation of, V. 115; XI. 150.
List of, with provisions for termination, V. 117.
Consideration of, in open Senate, XVIII. 9.
Authorities on lawfulness of disregarding, after changes in government,
XVIII. 34 _et seq._
Authorities on ratification of, in United States, XVIII. 281; XIX.
79-81.
Trent Case, the, and maritime rights, VIII. 15.
Facts in, VIII. 32-34.
Vindicated by British precedent, but contrary to American principles,
VIII. 34.
Ground of England’s complaint in, VIII. 35-37.
A question of law, VIII. 38.
Points of controversy in, VIII. 39.
Result of, VIII. 73-75.
Conduct of England in, X. 16.
Trial by Battle, I. 36; II. 345; VIII. 38; XVIII. 179.
Montesquieu on, I. 37; II. 349.
Once universal, I. 38.
Selden on, I. 38 (_note_), 42; XVIII. 179.
Condemned by Liutprand, I. 39; II. 349,--and by Pope Martin IV., I. 39.
Suppressed in France by St. Louis, I. 41; II. 347; XVIII. 242.
Restrained by Henry II. of England, I. 43; II. 347,--and by Elizabeth
and Charles I., I. 43.
Not abolished in England till 1819, I. 44.
Condemned by the Church, II. 346.
Folly of, shown by instances, II. 347 _et seq._; XVIII. 179.
Blackstone on, II. 349.
See _Duel_.
Trial by Jury, fugitive slaves entitled to, III. 328; IV. 215; X. 373.
Authorities proving requirement of, by the Constitution and common law,
for fugitive slaves, III. 330-338; X. 374-377.
Proposed by Hartley for slaves in America, XV. 350.
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