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CHARLES SUMNER.
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LEIBNITZ.
VOL. IX.
BOSTON:
LEE AND SHEPARD.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874,
BY CHARLES SUMNER,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
UNIVERSITY PRESS: WELCH, BIGELOW, & CO.,
CAMBRIDGE.
CONTENTS OF VOLUME IX.
PAGE
MAKE HASTE SLOWLY: IRREVERSIBLE GUARANTIES. Speech in the
Senate, on the Recognition of Arkansas, June 13, 1864.
1
MEANS FOR THE WAR THE TRUE OBJECT OF THE TARIFF. Re-
marks in the Senate, on an Amendment to the Tariff Bill, June
16, 1864
26
NO TAX ON EDUCATION. Remarks in the Senate, on a proposed Duty
on Philosophical Instruments for Colleges, June 17, 1864
ABOLITION OF THE COASTWISE SLAVE-TRADE. Speeches in the
Senate, on an Amendment to the Civil Appropriation Bill, June
24 and 25, 1864
28
30
OPENING OF THE UNITED STATES COURTS TO COLORED WITNESSES.
Speech in the Senate, on an Amendment to the Civil Appropria-
tion Bill, June 25, 1864
39
RECONSTRUCTION, AND ADOPTION OF PROCLAMATION OF EMANCI-
PATION BY ACT OF CONGRESS. Remarks in the Senate, July 1,
1864
47
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF LITERATURE AND ART; ALSO OF MORAL
AND POLITICAL SCIENCES. Remarks in the Senate, on a Bill cre-
ating these two Academies, July 2, 1864
51
NO FINAL ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS WITHOUT INCREASED TAX-
ATION Speech in the Senate, on the Resolution of Final Adjourn-
ment, July 2, 1864
55
REJOICING IN THE DECLINE OF THE REBELLION, Remarks at a
Public Meeting in Faneuil Hall, September 6, 1864
REPUBLICAN PARTY AND DEMOCRATIC PARTY. Speech at a Public
Meeting at Faneuil Hall, to ratify the Republican Nominations for
President and Vice-President, September 28, 1864
64
68
SLAVERY AND THE REBELLION ONE AND INSEPARABLE: ISSUES OF
THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. Speech before the New York
Young Men's Republican Union, at Cooper Institute, November
5, 1864
83