Book/Printed Material The speeches of Henry Clay Vol. 1
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- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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- Date: 1857
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Image 9 of Vol. 1 THE SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. EDITED BY CALVIN COLTON, LL.D., PROFESSOR OP PUBLIC ECONOMY, TRINITY COLLEGE, IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. NEW YORK: PUBLISHED BY A. S. BARNES CO., 51 and 5…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 10 of Vol. 1 Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1857, by A. S. BARNES CO., In the Clerk s Offico of the District Court for the Southern District of New York. STEREOTYPED…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 11 of Vol. 1 PREFACE TO VOLUME V- This volume is the fifth of the series comprising the Life, Correspondence, and Speeches of Henry Clay, the first three being devoted to the Life, the fourth to…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 12 of Vol. 1 IV PREFACE. matters outside of the speeches, though connected with -them in their historical relations and they furnish opportunities; as will be seen, to say things which could not with propriety be…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 13 of Vol. 1 CONTENTS OF VOLUME V. PASS ON DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES T ON THE LINE OF THE PEEDIDO, 12 ON RENEWING THE CHARTER OF THE FIRST BANK OF THE UNITED STATES, 23 ON THE INCREASE…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 14 of Vol. 1 VI CONTENTS OF VOLUMEV. PAGB ON THE PUBLIC LANDS, ON THE NORTHEASTERN BOUNDARY, 516 ON GENERAL JACKSON S VETO OF THE BANK BILL, 523 ON THE COMPROMISE TARIFF, 536 ON THE COMPROMISE…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 15 of Vol. 1 SPEECHES OP HENRY CLAY ON DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES. IN SENATE, APRIL 6, 1810. [The speeches of Mr. Clay, before popular assemblies, for some dozen years after he removed to Kentucky, together with his…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 16 of Vol. 1 8 SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. of the same argument which was afterward, during Mr. Clay s long public life, so much enlarged, so greatly diversified, so well illustrated, and so effectively enforced.…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 17 of Vol. 1 ON DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES. 9 effects of the same kind might result. But if we limit our efforts, by our own wants, the evils apprehended would be found to be chimerical. The invention…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 18 of Vol. 1 10 SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. trust that the yeomanry of the country, the true and genuine landlords of this tenement, called the United States, disregarding her freaks, will persevere in reform, until…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 19 of Vol. 1 ON DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES. 11 wanted in sufficient quantity. When it is recollected that they are fre- queutly men of limited capitals, it will he- acknowledged that this kind of assistance, bestowed with…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 20 of Vol. 1 ON THE LINE OF THE PERDIDO. IN SENATE, DECEMBER 25. 1810. [Mr. Clay appears in this speech in defense of Mr. Madison, President of the United States, against the opposition, who had…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 21 of Vol. 1 ON THE LINE OF THE PEEDIDO. 13 extant for deciding this question. The ground of Mr. Clay s argument, therefore, may he regarded as impregnable. It is remarkable that Mr. Clay, while…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 22 of Vol. 1 14 SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. On this occasion it is only necessary to fix the eastern boundary. In order to ascertain this, it Avill be proper to take a cursory view of…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 23 of Vol. 1 ON THE LINE OF THE PERDIDO. 15 the most accurate historians of the time, in point of fact and detail, whose work was published as early as 1758, describes the coast as…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 24 of Vol. 1 16 SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. land, particularly in the district of Feliciana. West Florida, then, not only as France had held it, but as it was in the hands of Spain, made…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 25 of Vol. 1 ON THE LINK OF THE PERDIDO. 17 with and limited by the direct cession from France to Spain. If this were true, then the description, such as Spaia held it, that is,…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 26 of Vol. 1 18 SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. tion the other is restricted to the expiration of the then session of Con- gress. The act, therefore, of March, 1804, declaring that the previous act of…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 27 of Vol. 1 ON THE LINE OF THE PEKDIDO. 19 the enjoyment of the navigation of those streams. The gentleman from Delaware anticipates the most direful consequences from the occupation of the country. He supposes…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 28 of Vol. 1 20 SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. navy of the haughty mistress of the seas is made to thunder in our ears. Does the president refuse to continue a correspondence with a minister who…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 29 of Vol. 1 ON THE LINE OF THE PERDIDO. 21 United States require that they should occupy it. It became, therefore, our duty to attend to the just remonstrance of France, against American citizens supplying…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 30 of Vol. 1 ON RENEWING THE CHARTER OF THE FIRST BANK OF THE UNITED STATES. IN SENATE, 1811, [In the strifes of parties in Mr. Clay s time, his opponents never forgot to accuse hirn…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 31 of Vol. 1 ON THE BANK CHARTER. 23 brought within the specified powers of the Constitution. In 1816, therefore, all doubts as to the constitutionality of a national bank were removed, in which all parties…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 32 of Vol. 1 24 SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. the bank. The honorable gentleman appeared to me in the predicament in which the celebrated orator of Virginia, Patrick Henry, is said to have been once placed.…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 33 of Vol. 1 ON THE BANK CHARTER. 25 committee, with the utmost complaisance. Their communications have been treasured up with the greatest diligence. Never did the Delphic priests collect with more holy care the frantic…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 34 of Vol. 1 26 SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. What is the nature of this government 2 It is emphatically federal, vested with an agoregate of specified powers for general purposes, conceded by existing 1 sovereignties,…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 35 of Vol. 1 ON THE BANK CHARTER. 27 establish a judiciary I presume not but if you could derive the power by mere implication, could you vest it with any other authority than to enforce…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 36 of Vol. 1 28 SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. but this law, now under a course of litigation, is considered as invalid. The United States own a great deal of land in the State of Ohio…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 37 of Vol. 1 ON THE BANK CHARTER. 29 the power to erect. You can not create the necessity of a bank, and then plead that necessity for its establishment. In the administration of the finances,…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 38 of Vol. 1 30 SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. by a single head, responsible for all its members, is more simple tban that of a number of independent and unconnected establishments, I shall not deny but,…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 39 of Vol. 1 ON THE BANK CHARTER. 31 would have been appealed to, and from the known opinions and predilec- tions of the judges then composing it, they would have pronounced the act of incorporation,…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
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Image 40 of Vol. 1 32 SPEECHES OF HENRY CLAY. must be sought for in the statute-book, in the fugitive journals of Con- gress, and in the reports of the Secretary of the Treasury What would be…
- Contributor: Colton, Calvin - Clay, Henry
- Date: 1857
About this Item
Title
- The speeches of Henry Clay
Names
- Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
- Colton, Calvin, 1789-1857, ed
Created / Published
- New York, A. S. Barnes & co., 1857.
Notes
- - Published later as v. 5-6 of "The life, correspondence and speeches of Henry Clay," in 6 v.
- - "Obituary sketch of the late Calvin Colton [signed, C. W. R.]": v. 2, p. [1]-6, at end.
- - Also available in digital form.
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 2 v. fronts. (v. 1, port.) 23 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- E338 .C692
Library of Congress Control Number
- 07017429
OCLC Number
- 1478391
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- online text
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