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ugural Address, March 4, 1865.

HENRY WINTER DAVIS On Reconstruction ; The First Republican Theory --House Of Representatives, March 22, 1864.

GEORGE H. PENDLETON On Reconstruction ; The Democratic Theory --House Of Representatives, May 4, 1864.

THADDEUS STEVENS On Reconstruction; Radical Republican Theory --House Of Representatives-December 18, 1865.

HENRY J. RAYMOND . On Reconstruction; Administration Republican Theory --House Of Representatives, December 21, 1865.

THADDEUS STEVENS On The First Reconstruction Bill --House Of Representatives, January 3, 1867.

VIII.--FREE TRADE AND PROTECTION.

HENRY CLAY On The American System --In The United States Senate, February 2-6,1832.

FRANK H. HURD. A Tariff For Revenue Only --House Of Representatives, February 18, 1881.

IX.--FINANCE AND CIVIL SERVICE REFORM.

JUSTIN S. MORRILL On The Remonetization Of Silver --United States Senate, January 28, 1878.

JAMES G. BLAINE On The Remonetization Of Silver --United States Senate, February 7, 1878

JOHN SHERMAN On Silver Coinage And Treasury Notes --United States Senate, June 5, 1890.

JOHN P. JONES On Silver Coinage And Treasury Notes --United States Senate, May 12, 1810.

GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS On The Spoils System And The Progress Of Civil Service Reform --Address Before The American Social Science Association, Saratoga, N. Y., September 8, 1881.

CARL SCHURZ On The Necessity And Progress Of Civil Service Reform --Address At The Annual Meeting Of The National Civil Service Reform League, Chicago, Ills., December 12, 1894.


LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

GEORGE W. CURTIS--Frontispiece From a painting by SAMUEL LAWRENCE.

JOHN C. BRECKENRIDGE From a photograph.

HENRY W. BEECHER . Wood-engraving from photograph.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN Wood-engraving from photograph.

JAMES G. BLAINE Wood-engraving from photograph.


INTRODUCTION TO THE FOURTH VOLUME.

The fourth and last volume of the American Eloquent e d

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