關於此書
我的圖書館
Google Play 圖書
THE
WORKS
OF
CHARLES SUMNER.
Veniet fortasse aliud tempus, dignius nostro, quo, debellatis odiis, veritas triumphabit. Hoc mecum opta, lector, et vale.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1875,
BY FRANCIS V. BALCH, EXECUTOR,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
UNIVERSITY PRESS: WELCH, BIGELOW, & Co.,
CAMBRIDGE.
CONTENTS OF VOLUME XI.
THE ONE MAN POWER vs. CONGRESS. THE PRESENT SITUATION.
Address at the Opening of the Annual Lectures of the Parker Fra-
ternity, at the Music Hall, Boston, October 2, 1866
THE OCEAN TELEGRAPH BETWEEN EUROPE AND AMERICA. An-
swer to Invitation to attend a Banquet at New York, in Honor of
Cyrus W. Field, November 14, 1866
PAGE
40
ENCOURAGEMENT TO COLORED FELLOW-CITIZENS. Letter to a Con-
vention of Colored Citizens, December 2, 1866
42
THE TRUE PRINCIPLES OF RECONSTRUCTION. ILLEGALITY OF EX-
ISTING GOVERNMENTS IN THE REBEL STATES. Resolutions and
Remarks in the Senate, December 5, 1866
44
FEMALE SUFFRAGE, AND AN EDUCATIONAL TEST OF MALE SUF-
FRAGE. Speech in the Senate, on Amendments to the Bill con-
ferring Suffrage without Distinction of Color in the District of
Columbia, December 13, 1866
48
PROHIBITION OF PEONAGE. Resolution and Remarks in the Senate,
January 3, 1867
52
PRECAUTION AGAINST THE REVIVAL OF SLAVERY. Remarks in the
Senate, on a Resolution and the Report of the Judiciary Com-
mittee, January 3 and February 20, 1867
PROTECTION Against the PRESIDENT. Speeches in the Senate, on
an Amendment to the Tenure-of-Office Bill, January 15, 17, and
18, 1867 .
54
59
DENUNCIATION OF THE COOLIE TRADE. Resolution in the Senate,
from the Committee on Foreign Relations, January 16, 1867.
CHEAP BOOKS AND PUBLIC LIBRARIES. Remarks in the Senate, on
Amendments to the Tariff Bill reducing the Tariff on Books, Jan-
uary 24, 1867.
82
88