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
Mode of abrogation of its treaties with France in 1798, V. 104;
and of treaty with Great Britain in 1846, V. 106.
Extent of, VII. 46.
Predicted increase in population and resources of, VII. 47; XVI. 280;
XVII. 239, 240.
Government of, prohibits slavery in Territories from beginning,
VII. 58.
Visit of Lafayette to, in 1824, VII. 153-155.
Support of government of, VII. 205;
emancipation of same from power of slavery, VII. 248.
British outrages on vessels of, VIII. 42-45.
Testimony to opposition of government of, to same, VIII. 45-54,--and to
its policy on neutral rights, VIII. 57-62, 64 _et seq._, 68-71;
XII. 14.
Proposes abolition of privateering, VIII. 77.
Representation of, at industrial exhibition at London, in 1862, VIII.
157.
Paper money in history of, VIII. 187-190, 193.
Its proposals of pecuniary help to Mexico, VIII. 228.
Declines to join convention of European powers concerning Mexico, VIII.
231.
Commercial relations of, with foreign countries in 1860, VIII. 315-319.
Treaties of, with Great Britain against slave-trade, VIII. 337, 341.
Efforts of, against same, VIII. 338-341.
Refuses to allow right of search against same, VIII. 341, 343.
No names of battles with fellow-citizens on regimental colors of, VIII.
361; XX. 255.
Powers of, against Rebels, IX. 18, 47, 48, 134, 143; XVII. 16.
Possesses all rights of war, IX. 34, 44.
Must not be separated, IX. 208.
Privateering early denounced by, IX. 289-291.
Unfriendly actions of England to, during Rebellion, X. 12-41, 124; XII.
267; XVII. 58-73, 84, 124.
Policy of, on fitting out war-ships as a neutral, X. 32-35.
Unfriendly actions of France to, during Rebellion, X. 41-47, 256.
Denounced by English writers for supporting slavery, X. 83.
Recognition of, by France, X. 89; XI. 97.
Recognition of Spanish America by, X. 91.
Recognizes claims for French spoliations before July 31, 1801, XI. 83,
89, 91.
History of French claims on, XI. 96-113.
Its adjustment of mutual claims with France, XI. 113-123.
Liability of, for claims on France, XI. 124;
authorities proving same, XI. 127-132;
objections to above liability refuted, XI. 132-158.
Mints of, XI. 267-269.
Pledged to maintain freedom of slaves, XI. 430; XII. 317; XIII. 56,
288.
Must keep pledged faith, XII. 317; XVI. 268, 276, 295, 362; XVII. 110,
113-116, 237.
Declarations of, testify to equality in rights, XIII. 173-176.
Early public acts of, on colored suffrage, XIII. 188-190.
Extension of its dominion and institutions, XV. 40-43, 52-54; XV.
428-433.--John Adams on same, XV. 42, 316.
Friendship of Russia for, XV. 48-50.
Name of, XV. 431; XVI. 46-50.
Its government not federal, but national, XVI. 8, 21.
Dedication of, to human rights, XVI. 28, 31, 54; XIX. 226.
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