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Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 9 (of 20)

Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 9 (of 20)

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Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 9 (of 20)

COPYRIGHT, 1872,
BY
CHARLES SUMNER.

COPYRIGHT, 1900,
BY
LEE AND SHEPARD.

Statesman Edition.

Limited to One Thousand Copies.

Of which this is

No. 259

Norwood Press:
Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.


CONTENTS OF VOLUME IX.

PAGE
Rights of Sovereignty and Rights of War: Two Sources of Power against the Rebellion. Speech in the Senate, on his Bill for the Confiscation of Property and the Liberation of Slaves belonging to Rebels, May 19, 1862 1
No Surrender of Fugitive Slaves in Washington. Resolution and Remarks in the Senate, May 23, 1862 78
Information in regard to Freeing Slaves by our Advancing Armies. Resolution in the Senate, May 26, 1862 82
Help from Slaves, with Reciprocal Protection in their Rights as Men. Resolution in the Senate, May 26, 1862 83
Tax on Cotton. Speeches in the Senate, May 27 and June 4, 1862 84
Tax on Slave-Masters. Speeches in the Senate, on Amendment to the Internal Tax Bill, May 28 and June 6, 1862 93
Proper Despatch of Business. Remarks in the Senate, on the Order of Business, May 30, 1862 110
Shutting up of Colored Schools by the Provisional Government of North Carolina. Resolution and Remarks in the Senate, June 2, 1862 112
Stand by the Administration. Letter to ——, June 5, 1862 116
Power of Congress vs. Military Government of States. Resolutions in the Senate, June 6, 1862 119
Air-Line Railroad between Washington and New York. Resolution in the Senate, June 9, 1862 121
Abolition and Prohibition of Slavery in West Virginia. Remarks in the Senate, on the Bill for the Admission of West Virginia as a State, June 26, July 1 and 14, 1862 122
War Powers of Congress: Confiscation and Liberation. Speech in the Senate, on the House Bill for the Confiscation of Property and the Liberation of Slaves belonging to Rebels, June 27, 1862 128
Prize Money and its Policy. Remarks in the Senate, June 30, 1862 148
The Rank of Admiral. Remarks in the Senate, on the Bill to establish the Grades of Navy Officers, July 2, 1862 150
Testimony of Colored Persons in the Courts of the United States. Speeches in the Senate, on an Amendment to two different Bills, one relating to the Judiciary, and the other to the Competency of Witnesses, July 3 and 15, 1862 152
Provisional Governments and Reconstruction. Remarks in the Senate, on a Bill to establish Provisional Governments in Certain Cases, July 7, 1862 162
Taxes on Knowledge. Remarks in the Senate, on the Duties upon Imported Books and Rags, July 8, 1862 166

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