Charles Sumner; His Complete Works, Volume X (of 20)

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Author

Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874

Title

Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 10 (of 20)

Credits

E-text prepared by Mark C. Orton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)

Language

English

LoC Class

E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)

Subject

Speeches, addresses, etc., American

Category

Text

eBook-No.

48285

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48285

Release Date

February 17, 2015

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 10 (of 20)
2. 2.CONTENTS OF VOLUME X.
3. 3.OUR FOREIGN RELATIONS: SHOWING — SPEECH. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — APPENDIX.
4. 4.OUR DOMESTIC RELATIONS: POWER OF CONGRESS OVER THE REBEL STATES.
5. 5.BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND JOHN SLIDELL AT PARIS.
6. 6.VICTORY AND PEACE THROUGH EMANCIPATION.
7. 7.THE MAYFLOWER AND THE SLAVE SHIP.
8. 8.COMMUTATION FOR THE DRAFT: DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RICH AND POOR.
9. 9.SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON SLAVERY AND FREEDMEN.
10. 10.FOUNDATION OF THE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY IN BOSTON.
11. 11.LOYALTY IN THE SENATE: THE IRON-CLAD OATH FOR SENATORS.
12. 12.THE LATE HON. JOHN W. NOELL, REPRESENTATIVE OF MISSOURI.
13. 13.RECONSTRUCTION AGAIN: GUARANTIES AND SAFEGUARDS AGAINST SLAVERY AND FOR PROTECTION OF FREEDMEN.
14. 14.PRAYER OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND.
15. 15.EQUAL PAY OF COLORED SOLDIERS.
16. 16.OPENING OF THE STREET-CARS TO COLORED PERSONS.
17. 17.WRONG AND UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF FUGITIVE SLAVE ACTS. — RELATION BETWEEN SLAVERY AND THE FUGITIVE SLAVE ACTS. — THE FUGITIVE CLAUSE IN THE CONSTITUTION, AND THE RULES FOR ITS INTERPRETATION. — ANALYSIS OF THE WORDS OF THE FUGITIVE CLAUSE. — APPLICABLE TO INDENTED SERVANTS. — NO LAPSE OF TIME CAN DEFEAT AN INTERPRETATION IN FAVOR OF LIBERTY. — PERVERSIONS WITH REGARD TO ORIGIN OF THE FUGITIVE CLAUSE. — TRUE ORIGIN OF THE FUGITIVE CLAUSE. — LEGISLATION FOR RENDITION OF FUGITIVE SLAVES. — UNCONSTITUTIONAL USURPATION OF POWER BY CONGRESS. — AUTHORITIES AGAINST THE POWER OF CONGRESS. — UNCONSTITUTIONAL DENIAL OF TRIAL BY JURY. — OBJECTIONS TO TRIAL BY JURY. — UNCONSTITUTIONAL DELEGATION OF JUDICIAL POWER TO COMMISSIONERS WHO ARE NOT JUDGES. — OTHER OBJECTIONS TO THE FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT. — CONSEQUENCES OF THE FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT. — AUTHORS OF THE FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT. — CONCLUSION.
18. 18.FOOTNOTES

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