Thirty Years' View (Vol. 2 of 2): or, A History of the Working of the American Government for Thirty Years, from 1820 to 1850 — John Shaqi
Thirty Years' View (Vol. 2 of 2): or, A History of the Working of the American Government for Thirty Years, from 1820 to 1850Benton, Thomas Hart
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Thirty Years' View (Vol. 2 of 2): or, A History of the Working of the American Government for Thirty Years, from 1820 to 1850
Benton, Thomas Hart
United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861
LXXXIII. The Veto Message hissed in the Senate
Galleries 350
LXXXIV. Resignation of Mr. Tyler's Cabinet 353
LXXXV. Repudiation of Mr. Tyler by the Whig
Party--their Manifesto--Counter
Manifesto by Mr. Caleb Cushing 357
LXXXVI. The Danish Sound Dues 362
LXXXVII. Last Notice of the Bank of the United
States 365
LXXXVIII. End and Results of the Extra Session 372
LXXXIX. First Annual Message of President Tyler 373
XC. Third Plan for a Fiscal Agent, called
Exchequer Board--Mr. Benton's
Speech against it--Extracts 376
XCI. The Third Fiscal Agent, entitled a
Board of Exchequer 394
XCII. Attempted Repeal of the Bankrupt Act 395
XCIII. Death of Lewis Williams, of North
Carolina, and Notice of his Life and
Character 396
XCIV. The Civil List Expenses--the Contingent
Expenses of Congress--and the
Revenue Collection Expense 397
XCV. Resignation and Valedictory of Mr. Clay 398
XCVI. Military Department--Progress of its Expense 404
XCVII. Paper Money Payments--Attempted by
the Federal Government--Resisted--Mr.
Benton's Speech 406
XCVIII. Case of the American Brig Creole with
Slaves for New Orleans, carried by Mutiny
into Nassau, and the Slaves Liberated 409
XCIX. Distress of the Treasury--Three Tariff Bills,
and Two Vetoes--End of the Compromise
Act 413
C. Mr. Tyler and the Whig Party--Confirmed
Separation 417
CI. Lord Ashburton's Mission, and the British
Treaty 420
CII. British Treaty--The Pretermitted Subjects--Mr.
Benton's Speech--Extracts 426
CIII. British Treaty--Northeastern Boundary
Article--Mr. Benton's Speech--Extracts 438
CIV. British Treaty--Northwestern Boundary--Mr.
Benton's Speech--Extracts 441
CV. British Treaty--Extradition Article--Mr.
Benton's Speech--Extract 444
CVI. British Treaty--African Squadron for the
Suppression of the Slave Trade--Mr.
Benton's Speech--Extract 449
CVII. Expense of the Navy--Waste of Money--Necessity
of a Naval Peace Establishment,
and of a Naval Policy 452
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