The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster

, by Webster, Daniel; Whipple, Edwin Percy

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ISBN: 9781587980961 | 1587980967
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 5/1/2001

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Daniel Webster As a Master of English Style

The Dartmouth College Case

(24)

Argument before the Supreme Court of the United States, at Washington, on the 10th of March, 1818

First Settlement of New England

(30)

A Discourse delivered at Plymouth, on the 22d of December, 1820

Defence of Judge James Prescott

(2)

The closing Appeal to the Senate of Massachusetts, in Mr. Webster's ``Argument on the Impeachment of James Prescott,'' April 24th, 1821

The Revolution in Greece

(20)

A Speech delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, on the 19th of January, 1824

The Tariff

(34)

A Speech delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, on the 1st and 2d of April, 1824

The Case of Gibbons and Ogden

111

(12)

An Argument made in the Case of Gibbons and Ogden, in the Supreme Court of the United States, February Term, 1824

The Bunker Hill Monument

123

(13)

An Address delivered at the Laying of the Corner-Stone of the Banker Hill Monument at Charlestown, Massachusetts, on the 17th of June, 1825

The Completion of the Bunker Hill Monument

136

(16)

An Address delivered on Banker Hill, on the 17th of June, 1843, on Occasion of the Completion of the Monument

Our Relations to the South American Republics

152

(4)

Extracts from the Speech on ``The Panama Mission,'' delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, on the 14th of April, 1826

Adams and Jefferson

156

(23)

A Discourse in Commemoration of the Lives and Services of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, delivered in Faneuil Hall, Boston, on the 2d of August, 1826

The Case of Ogden and Saunders

179

(10)

An Argument made in the Case of Ogden and Saunders, in the Supreme Court of the United States, January Term, 1827

The Murder of Captain Joseph White

189

(38)

An Argument on the Trial of John Francis Knapp, for the Murder of Joseph White, of Salem, in Essex County, Massachusetts, on the Night of the 6th of April, 1830

The Reply to Hayne

227

(46)

Second Speech on ``Foot's Resolution,'' delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 26th and 27th of January, 1830

The Constitution Not a Compact Between Sovereign States

273

(34)

A Speech delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 16th of February, 1833, in Reply to Mr. Calhoun's Speech on the Bill ``Further to Provide for the Collection of Duties on Imports.''

Public Dinner at New York

307

(13)

A Speech delivered at a Public Dinner given by a large Number of Citizens of New York, in Honor of Mr. Webster, on March 10th, 1831

The Presidential Veto of the United States Bank Bill

320

(19)

A Speech delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 11th of July, 1832, on the President's Veto of the Bank Bill

The Character of Washington

339

(8)

A Speech delivered at a Public Dinner in the City of Washington, on the 22d of February, 1832, the Centennial Anniversary of Washington' Birthday

Executive Patronage and Removals From Office

347

(6)

From a Speech delivered at the National Republican Convention, held at Worcester (Mass.), on the 12th of October, 1832

Executive Usurpation

353

(6)

From the same Speech at Worcester

The Natural Hatred of the Poor to the Rich

359

(3)

From a Speech in the Senate of the United States, January 31st, 1834, on ``The Removal of the Deposits.''

A Redeemable Paper Currency

362

(5)

From a Speech delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 22d of February, 1834

The Presidential Protest

367

(27)

A Speech delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 7th of May, 1834, on the subject of the President's Protest against the Resolution of the Senate of the 28th of March

The Appointing and Removing Power

394

(13)

Delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 16th of February, 1835, on the Passage of the Bill entitled ``An Act to Repeal the First and Second Sections of the Act to limit the Term of Service of certain Officers therein named.''

On the Loss of the Fortification Bill in 1835

407

(15)

A Speech delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 14th of January, 1836, on Mr. Benton's Resolutions for Appropriating the Surplus Revenue to National Defence

Reception at New York

422

(23)

A Speech delivered at Niblo's Saloon, in New York, on the 15th of March, 1837

Slavery in the District of Columbia

445

(4)

Remarks made in the Senate of the United States, on the 10th of January, 1838, upon a Resolution moved by Mr. Clay as a Substitute for the Resolution offered by Mr. Calhoun on the Subject of Slavery in the District of Columbia

The Credit System and the Labor of the United States

449

(4)

From the Second Speech on the Sub-Treasury, delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 12th of March, 1838

Remarks on the Political Course of Mr. Calhoun, in 1838

453

(5)

From the same Speech

Reply to Mr. Calhoun

458

(13)

A Speech delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 22d of March, 1838, in Answer to Mr. Calhoun

A Uniform System of Bankruptcy

471

(5)

From a Speech delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 18th of May, 1840, on the proposed Amendment to the Bill establishing a Uniform System of Bankruptcy

``The Log Cabin Candidate''

476

(2)

From a Speech delivered at the great Mass Meeting at Saratoga, New York, on the 12th of August, 1840

Address to the Ladies of Richmond

478

(3)

Remarks at a Public Reception by the Ladies of Richmond, Virginia, on the 5th of October, 1840

Reception at Boston

481

(15)

A Speech made in Faneuil Hall, on the 30th of September, 1842, at a Public Reception given to Mr. Webster, on his Return to Boston, after the Negotiation of the Treaty of Washington

The Landing at Plymouth

496

(9)

A Speech delivered on the 22d of December, 1843, at the Public Dinner of the New England Society of New York, in Commemoration of the Landing of the Pilgrims

The Christian Ministry and the Religious Instruction of the Young

505

(27)

A Speech delivered in the Supreme Court at Washington, on the 20th of February, 1844, in the Girard Will Case

Mr. Justice Story

532

(3)

The Rhode Island Government

535

(16)

An Argument made in the Supreme Court of the United States, on the 27th of January, 1848, in the Dorr Rebellion Cases

Objects of the Mexican War

551

(18)

A Speech delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 23d of March, 1848, on the Bill from the House of Representatives for raising a Loan of Sixteen Millions of Dollars

Exclusion of Slavery from the Territories

569

(6)

Remarks made in the Senate of the United States, on the 12th of August, 1848

Speech at Marshfield

575

(14)

Delivered at a Meeting of the Citizens of Marshfield, Mass., on the 1st of September, 1848

Jeremiah Mason

589

(9)

Kossuth

598

(2)

From a Speech delivered in Boston, on the 7th of November, 1849, at a Festival of the Natives of New Hampshire established in Massachusetts

The Constitution and the Union

600

(26)

A Speech delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 7th of March, 1850

Reception at Buffalo

626

(13)

A Speech delivered before a large Assembly of the Citizens of Buffalo and the County of Erie, at a Public Reception, on the 22d of May, 1851

The Addition to the Capitol

639

An Address delivered at the Laying of the Corner-Stone of the Addition to the Capitol, on the 4th of July, 1851

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The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster

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