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CONTENTS OF VOLUME XX.

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[The House of Representatives: Its Proper Number. Remarks in the Senate, on the Bill for the Apportionment of Representatives among the States, January 29, 1872]1
[Reform and Purity in Government: Neutral Duties. Sale of Arms to Belligerent France. Speech in the Senate, February 28, 1872]5
[Parliamentary Law on the Appointment of Special Committees of the Senate. Two Protests against the Competency of the Senate Committee to investigate the Sale of Arms to France, March 26 and 27, 1872]45
[Books on the Free List. Remarks in the Senate on moving an Amendment to a Tariff Bill, March 27, 1872]61
[The Nasby Letters. Introduction to the Collection, April 1, 1872]65
[Advice To the Colored People. Letter to the National Convention of Colored People at New Orleans, April 7, 1872]68
[Diplomatic Agents of the United States not to accept Gifts from Foreign Powers. Remarks in the Senate, May 2, 1872]70
[Preservation of the Park at Washington. Remarks in the Senate, May 15, 1872]72
[Hours of Labor. Letter to the Convention of the Massachusetts Labor Union in Boston, May 25, 1872]79
[Arbitration as a Substitute for War. Resolutions in the Senate, May 31, 1872, concerning Arbitration as a Substitute for War in determining Differences between Nations]80
[Republicanism vs. Grantism. Speech in the Senate, May 31, 1872]83
[Interest and Duty of Colored Citizens in the Presidential Election. Letter to Colored Citizens, July 29, 1872]173
[Letter to Speaker Blaine. August 5, 1872]196
[Retrospect and Promise. Address at a Serenade before his House in Washington, August 9, 1872]202
[Frederick Douglass and President Grant. Letter to Hon. Andrew D. White, President of Cornell University, August 10, 1872]205
[Greeley or Grant? Speech intended to be delivered at Faneuil Hall, Boston, September 3, 1872]209
[No Names of Battles with Fellow-Citizens on the Army-Register or the Regimental Colors of the United States. Bill in the Senate, December 2, 1872]255
[Tribute to Horace Greeley. Remarks intended to be made in the Senate, in seconding a Motion for Adjournment on the Occasion of Mr. Greeley’s Funeral, December 3, 1872]256
[Relief of Boston. Remarks in the Senate, December 12, 1872]258
[The Late Hon. Garrett Davis, Senator of Kentucky. Remarks in the Senate, on his Death, December 18, 1872]261
[Equality in Civil Rights. Letter to the Committee of Arrangements for the Celebration of the Anniversary of Emancipation in the District of Columbia, April 16, 1873]266
[Equal Rights of Colored Fellow-Citizens in Normal Schools. Letter read at a Public Meeting in Washington, June 22, 1873]268
[The President of Hayti and Mr. Sumner. Letter in Reply to one from the Former, July 4, 1873]270
[International Arbitration. Letter to Henry Richard, M.P., on the Vote in the House of Commons agreeing to his Motion for an Address to the Queen, praying Communication with Foreign Powers with a View to a General and Permanent System of International Arbitration, July 10, 1873]273
[A Common-School System Irrespective of Color. Letter to the Colored Citizens of Washington, July 29, 1873]275
[Boston: its Proper Boundaries. Letter to Hon. G. W. Warren, of Charlestown, on the Annexion to Boston of the Suburban Towns, October 4, 1873]279
[Yellow Fever at Memphis and Shreveport: Aid for the Sufferers. Remarks before the Board of Trade at Boston, October 24, 1873]281
[The Case of the Virginius. Letter to the Cuban Mass Meeting in New York, November 15, 1873]284
[The Supplementary Civil-Rights Bill again: Immediate Action urged. Remarks in the Senate, December 2, 1873]286
[Our Pilgrim Forefathers. Speech at the Dinner of the New England Society in New York, December 22, 1873]291
[Supplementary Civil-Rights Bill: The Last Appeal. Remarks in the Senate, January 27, 1874]301
[INDEX]317