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SPEECHES AND ADDRESSES OF GEORGE F. HOAR.
VOLUME I.
1. Legislative Power Under the Constitution. Report of the Special
Committee, March, 1857.
2. Petition to annex part of the Towns of Bolton and Berlin to Hudson. Argument for Remonstrants, 1867.
3. Free Public Library, Worcestar. Seventh and Eighth -Annual
Reports.
4. Claims of the Free Institute of Industrial Science upon the Commonwealth. Argument before Committee on Education of the
Legislature of Mass., February, 1869.
5. Woman's Right and the Public Welfare. Remarks before a
Special Committee of the Legislature, 1869
6. Virginia, admission of. Speech in the H. of R, June, 1870.
7. National Economy. Speech in H. of R, February, 1870.
8. Mission to Rome. Remarks in H. of R, May, 1870.
9. Universal Education a National Concern and a National Necessity.
Speech in H of R. June, 1870.
10. General Howard, Charges against. Report of the Committee on
Education and Labor, H of R, July, 1870.
11. National Education. Speech in H of R, February, 1871.
12. General Howard and the Freedmen's Bureau. Remarks in H of
R, February, 1871.
13. Powers of the American Constitution for the Protection of Civil
Liberty. Speech in H. of R, March, 1871.
14. Universal Education the only Safeguard of State Rights. Speech
in H. of R, January, 1872.
15 John Cessna vs. Benj. F. Meyers. Report of Committee on Elections, H of R, February, 1872.
16. College of William and Mary. Speech in H of R, February, 1872.
17. Grant and Wilson Club, Organization of. Address in Worcester,
August, 1872.
15. Bowen vs. De Large. Report of Committee on Elections, H of R,
January, 1873.
19. Woman Suffrage Essential to the True Republic. Address at
Boston, May, 1873.
20. Union Pacific Railroad Company, Affairs of. Report of Select
Committee, H of R, February, 1873.
21. Interstate Cornmerce. Speech in H of R, March, 1874.
22. College of William and Mary. Report of Committee on Education
and Labor, H of R, March, 1876.
23. Jurisdiction in Impeachment. Argument before U. S. Senate, May,
1876.
24. Political Condition of the South. Speech in H of R, August, 1876.
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25. Presentation of the Statues of John Winthrop and Samuel Adama.
Speech in H of R, December, 1876.
26. Counting the Electoral Votes. Speech in H of R, January, 1877.
VOLUME II.
1. Charles Sumner.
1878.
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2. Conduct of Business in Congress. Article in North American
Review, February, 1879.
3. Condition of the South. Report of the Special Committee in H
of R.
4. State Republican Convention, Mr. Hoar, President. Speech,
September, 1877.
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5. Republican State Convention, Worcester, 1879. Speech j
6. Suffrage under National Protection. Speech in Senate, February,
1879.
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7. Threatened Usurpation. Speech in Senate, March 25, 1879J
8. Geneva Award. Speech in Senate, March, 1880.
9. Senate Bound by its own Judgments. Speech in Senate, May,
1880.
10. The Place of the College Graduate in American Life. Address
before the Social Union at Amherst College, July, 1879. |
11. Constitutional Amendment, P^emale Suffrage. Report of Senate
Committee on Privileges and Elections, February, 1879. [
12. Asbury Dickins, Report from Committee on Claims, November,
1877.
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70. Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the Republican Party.
September,
1879.
VOLUME III.
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Samuel Hoar, Memoir of.
James A. Garfield. Eulogy by G. F. H.
President Garfield's NewlSngland Ancestry.
James A. Garfield Memorial Observances.
The Appointing Power. Article in North American Review.
The Function of the American Lawyer in the Founding of States.
An Address before the Graduating Class of Yale College, 1881.
8. The Lincoln Library, Dedication of. 1884
9. Our Candidates and Cause. Remarks in Tremont Temple, July 15,
1884.
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Geneva Award. Speeches April and March 1880.
A National Bankrupt Law. Speeches in June and December,' 1882.
Alexander H. Bullock, Memoir of.
Relation of National Government to Domestic Commerce.
Alleged Election Outrages in Miss. Report of Committee on
Privileges and Elections, May, 1884.
38. Benjamin Franklin, Purchase of Papers of. May, 1882, Committee
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59. River and Harbor Bill, Analysis of. August 12, 1882.
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60. Chinese Immigration. Speech, March, 1882, in the U. S. Senate.
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VOLUME V.
1. Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Naming of Worcester. Octo2. Obligations of New England to the County of Kent. Paper read
before the Antiquarian Society, 1885.
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3. Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of Concord. September
12 1885
4 SamuelHead vs. Amoskeag Mfg. Co. and Argument in same. Briefs
for Defendant, October, 1884.
5 Relation of National Government to Domestic Commerce, bpeecn
in the Senate, July 1, 1884.
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6 Annual or Biennial Elections, Which ? Speech at Massachusetts
Club, 1886.
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7. Prof. Wiley Lane, Obituary Addresses at Funeral of. March 3,
1885
8. The Senate and the President. Speech in the Senate, June 30,
9 Interstate Commerce. Speech in the Senate, January 14, 1887. ,
Atlantic and Pacific Ship.-Railway. Speech in the Senate, February, 1887.
VOLUME VII.
1. John G. Whittier. Remarks before Essex Club, November 12,
, 1887. .
2. Gov. Washburn. Address', November 1887.
3. The Founding of the Northwest. Oration at Marietta, O., Apnl,
1888.
4. Fisheries Treaty. Speech in Senate, July, 1888.
5 Harrison's Welcome to Harvard. Speech in Tremont Temple,
November 2, 1888.
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6 Report of the Proceedings of the Harvard Repubhcan Meeting,
IVemont Temple, November 2, 1888.
7. The Constitutional Remedy. Speech, 1888.
8. Jubilee Banquet of Home Market Club. Speech, November 15,
1888
9. Completion of the National Monument to the Pilgrims. Speech
at Plymouth, August 1, 1889.
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10. Are the Republicans in to Stay? Article in North American
11. Speech at Ratification Meeting, Music Hall, October 15, 1889.
VOLUME VIII. .
1. Shall the Senate Keep Faith with the People? Speech, August
2. Senate Resolution Relating to a Limitation of Debate., August,
1890
3. Amendment to the Resolution of Mr. Quay. August 19, 1890.
5. Montana Election Cases. Report of Facts and Speeches on same,
1890
6. Order Reported from Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections to Omit from the Congressional Record certain words in
the Report of Senator Call's Remarks, February 20, 1890
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2. Charles Devens, Hemy M. Dexter and Edward I. Thomas. Before
Antiquarian Society, April 29, 1891.
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4. Home Market Club Meeting, November, 1891. Speech of Mr. Hoar.
5. Railroad Problems. New York Independent, 1891.
6. Speech at Cambridge, October 7, 1891.
7. Speech at Great Barrington, October, 1891.
8. The Fate of the Election Bill. Magazine Article
9. • Reasons for Republican Control. Magazine Article
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10. If Crime Rule our Elections, the Republic Cannot Live. Speech
December, 1890.
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U. Constitutional Limit of the Taxing Power. Speech January
1893.
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12. Election of Senators by Direct Vote of the People. Speech, 1893.
21. Speech at Vice-President Morton's Testimonial, 1891. Old Age
and Immortality.
22. One Hundredth Anniversary of the Worcester Fire Society. January 4, 1892.
VOLUME X.
1. Charles Sumner. Magazine Article.
The Right and Expediency of Woman Suffrage. Article in Century Magazine.
2. Address of Mr. Hoar, President, etc.. Fifteenth Meetii^ of the
National Conference of Unitarian and other Churches. Saratoga
September, 1894.
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3. Platform Adopted by the Republican State Convention of Massachusetts, 1894.
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4. Daniel Webster. Speech in the Senate on the Receiving of the
Statues of Webster and Stark, December, 1894.
5. Gold and Silver. Speech, August, 1893.
6. Sectional Attack on Northern Industries. Speech, May, 8 1894.
7. A New England Town. Speech, June, 1894.
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8. Executive Usurpation. Speech, December 6 and 11, 1893. ¡
9. Colloquy with Mr. Villas. Speech in Senate, December 6, 1893.
10. Executive Usurpation. Speech, December 20, 1893.
11. Dinner Commemorative of Charles Sumner and Complimentary to
Edward L. Pierce, December 29, 1894.
12. Address to Law Class, Howard University, 1894.
13. Speech at the Dedication of the Haston Free Public Library No
Brookfield, September 20, 1894.
VOLUME XI.
1. Address at the Opening Exercises of Clark University, October 2,
1889.
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2. The Further Mission of the Party. Article in the Republican Party.
3. Oration at the Fiftieth Anniversary of the New England Historic
Genealogical Society, April 19, 1895.
4. Improvement of Boston Harbor. Address at Fifteenth Annual
Banquet of Boston Merchants' Association, November 15, 1895.
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5. Popular Discontent with Representative Government. Inaugural
Address before the American Historical Association, Decembei
27, 1895.
6. Oration at the Two Hundred and Seventy-fifth Anniversary of
the Landing of the Pilgrims, December 21, 1895.
7 Protection to W ool, Bi-metallism and the Republican Party. Speech
in the Senate, February 26, 1896.
8. Orderly and Decorous Conduct of Foreign Relations. Speech,
March 11, 1896.
^. The Senate. An Article published in the Youth's Compamon,
November, 1890, and reprinted by the Senate.
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The Charge of Packing the Court, etc.. Refuted. Letter to Boston
Herald, November, 1896.
The Life of Roger Sherman, Book-notices of.
McKay v. Kean. Argument for Petitioner, October, 1895.
Has the Senate Degenerated? Article in the Forum, April, 1897.
Statesmanship in England and in the United States. The Forum,
August, 1897.
General William Cogswell, Life and Character of. Senate, February 8, 1897.
Oregon Case. Report of Committee on Privileges and Elections,
June 25, 1897.
VOLUME XIII.
1. William Whitney Rice. A Biographical Sketch.
2. Francis Amasa Walker, Proceedings of a Meeting heldin Commemoration of.
3. American Antiquarian Society, Proceedings of the. October 21,
1897.
4. Bradford Manuscript, Return of the.
5. Ashley B. Wright. líemorial Addresses in the Senate by Messrs.
Hoar, Morgan, Hawley and Lodge.
7. Sound Money for the People, The United States a Government
Providing, January 26, 1898.
g War—Justice and Humanity, Not Revenge, The Only Justfication
. for. In the Senate, Ajjril 14, 1898.
9. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, April 27. 1898.
VOLUME XIV.
1. Hawaii. In the Senate, July 5, 1898.
2. Dangers of Colonial Expansion. In New York Independent, July
7, 1898.
3. Relation of the American Bar to the State. Address Delivered
at the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, July, 1898.
4. Same, in yirginia Law Register, August, 1898.
5. Quality of our Honor. Speech at Opening of Clark University
Summer School, July 13, 1898, and Open Letters to Prof. Norton.
6. Rufus Putnam, Founder and Father of Ohio. Address at Rutland,
September 17, 1898.
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7. Bradford Manuscript, Account of Part Taken by American Antiquarian Society in Return of, to America.
VOLUME XV.
1. Four National Conventions—Some Political Reminiscences—
Daniel Webster. Scribner's Magazine.
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3. Life of Sumner by Edward L. Pierce—Wilmot Proviso—John Davis.
Remarks before American Antiquarian Society in Proceedings,
October, 1893.
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6. Latin and Greek in our Colleges. New York Independent, March
16, 1899.
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7. Speech at Banquet of the New England Society of Charleston, IS. C ,
December 22, 1898.
8. Kettle Brook Water Cases. A.rgument in, January 2, 1899.
9. Philippine Islands. No Constitutional Power to Conquer Foreign
Nations, etc.. In Senate, January 9, 1899.
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10. Philippine Islands, Letter from Hon. George F. Hoar regarding, to
Hon. George S. Boutwell and others, March 29, 1899.
11. Justin Morrill, Memorial Address in the Senate.
12. Isham G. Harris. Memorial Address in the Senate.
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13. Our Duty to the Philippines. New York Independent, November
9, 1899.
VOLUME XVI.
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1. The Philippines.
Speech in reply to Senator Beveridge in the
Senate, Jan. 9, 1900.
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2. Our Duty to the Philippines. Letter by Senator Hoar, January
11, 1900.
3. Shall we Retain the Philippines. In Collier's Weekly, February
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4. The Philippines. Speech in the Senate, April 17, 1900.
5. The Conquest of the Philippines. Extracts from Speech of April
17, 1900.
6. The Lust of Empire. Speech April 17, 1900. Published by Tucker
Publishing Co.
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8. Vacancies m the Senate. Right of Executive to Appoint ¡in all
Cases during Recess of Legislature. In the Senate, March 2,' 1900.
9 Harvard College Fifty-eight Years Ago. In Scribner's Magazine,
July, 1900.
10. Alumni Dinner, Speech at. Harvard Graduates' Magazine, September, 1900.
11. Party Government in the United States. International Monthly,
October, 1900.
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13. President McKinley or President Bryan. North American Review,
October. 1900.
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Bradford Manuscript. Speech, 1897.
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Cushman K. Davis. Address in Seuate, 1897.
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Fifteenth Massachusetts Regiment, Excursion of the—and its
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Friends to the Battlefields of Gettysburg, Antietam, Ball's] Bluff
and the City of Washington, D. C, Sept. 14-20, 1900. Addresses
by Hon. George F. Hoar at Gettysburg and Antietam. ||
Harvard Alumni Dinner. Hon. George F. Hoar, '46, President of the
Association of the Alumni. Also Address at the opening of the
Harvard Union, 1901.
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Thomas H. Benton and Francis P. Blair, Proceedings in Congress upon
the acceptance of the statues of. Address, 1900.
John Sherman. Article in New York Independent, November 1, 1900.
Centennial Celebration of the Establishment of the Seat of Government
at the City of Washington. Closing Address by Hon. George F.
Hoar, in the Hall of the House of Representatives .December 12
1900.
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Address delivered before the Senate and House of Representatives and
invited guests on February 21, 1901, in response to an invitation
of the General Court.
Robert Bums. An address delivered in Tremont Temple by Hon
. George F. Hoar on March 28, 1901, before the Bums Memorial
Association of Boston. Also reprinted in Scotland.
Oratory. Article in Scribner's Magazme, June. 1901.
Some Famous Orators I have Heard. Article m Scribner's Magazine
July, 1901.
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First Parish in Concord, Dedication of the Restored Meeting House of
the. Address, Thursday, October 3d, 1901.
Webster Centennial of Dartmouth College, The Proceedings of the
Speech, 1901.
Charles Allen. Address delivered before the Annual Meeting of the
American Antiquarian Society, October 30, 1901.
Jonas G. Clark, Founder of Clark University, Some Considerations
Relating to the Will of. Hon. George F. Hoar, February 14, 1902.
Bi-Centennial of the Frst Parish in Framingham, Services at the Address, October 13, 1901.
Election of Senators by Direct Vote of the People. Speech Tuesday
March 11, 1902.
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An Attempt to Subjugate a People Striving for Freedom, Not the American Soldier, Responsible for Cruelties in the Philippine Islands
Speech in the Senate, May 22, 1902.
The Connecticut Compromise. Address before the American Antiquarian Society, October 21, 1902.
Banquet of the New England Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelohia
Speech, December 22, 1902,.
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A Regulation of Trusts and Corporations Engaged in Interstate Commerce. Speech in the Senate, January 16, 1903.
Birthday of Washington, Exercises in Commemoration of the. Address
at the Union League Club, Chicago, February 23, 1903. Also
speech at the post prandial exercises in the evening
Inauguration of President Carroll D. Wright, Clark University Worcester, Mass. Address, October 9, 1902.
Emerson Centenary. Address at the Memorial Exercises in the Meeting
House of the First Parish in Concord, Mass., on Monday afterw
noon. May the 25th, 1903.
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Answer to Carl Schurz's Brooklyn Address of August 5, 1884.
Jeremiah Evarts Greene. Address before Amencan Antiquarian Society, February, 1903.
First Parish in Concord, Dedication of the Restored Meeting House of
the. Thursday, October 3, 1901. Address.
Brig.-General Rufus Putnam. Article in Wisdom, October, 1902
Peabody Education Fund. Proceedings of the Trustees at their Fortyfirst Meeting in New York, October 1, 1902. Report of Hon.
George F. Hoar for the Committee on the legal aspect of the
Nashville Property.
Horace Gray, Memoir. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Second Series, Volume XVIII, pages
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American Antiquarian Society.
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Panama Canal. Speech in the United States Senate, Monday, February
22, 1904.
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The First Schoolhousè in Worcester and John Adams, Schoolniaster.
Address at the unveiling of the tablet upon the site of the schoolhouse, May 23, 1903.
John Bellows. Memorial Sketch in Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, October 21, 1903.
Thomas Jefferson. Address delivered at the Banquet of the Thomas
Jefferson Memorial Association, Hotel Barton, Washington, D.
C, April 13, 1903.
American Citizenship. Address delivered at the Forty-third Ajmual
Commencement of the State University of Iowa, June 17,11903.
Horace Gray, In Memoriam. Saturday, December 13, 1902.
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Character of Washington. His last public utterance, June 17,
1904.
Senator Hoar delivered an extended address upon Rufus Putnam
at Sutton, Putnam's birthplace, in the early summer, in May oii early
Juno, repeating substantially his earlier Putnam address. Aj| little
later, before the Court, he delivered a eulogy upon his friend Col.
E. B. Stoddard. Neither of these addresses were printed.