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1905.] Speeches and Addresses of George F. Hoar. 159

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 Hud- son. 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 Com- monwealth. 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 Elec- tions, 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 , 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. 160 American Antiqmrian Sodety. [Oct.,

I. 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. . Article in , Jan.-Feb., 1878. • • ' . • ' 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. ' 5. Republican State Convention, Worcester, 1879. Speech j 6. Suffrage under National Protection. Speech in Senate, February, 1879. ¡I 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 , 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. I 70. Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the Republican Party. September, 1879. VOLUME III.

1. , Memoir of. 2. James A. Garfield. Eulogy by G. F. H. 3. President Garfield's NewlSngland Ancestry. 4. James A. Garfield Memorial Observances. 5. The Appointing Power. Article in North American Review. 7. 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. . VOLUME IV.

1. Geneva Award. Speeches April and March 1880. 2. A National Bankrupt Law. Speeches in June and December,' 1882. 3. Alexander H. Bullock, Memoir of. 4. Relation of National Government to Domestic Commerce. 5. Alleged Election Outrages in Miss. Report of Committee on Privileges and Elections, May, 1884. 38. , Purchase of Papers of. May, 1882, Committee on Library. . i 59. River and Harbor Bill, Analysis of. August 12, 1882. ', 60. Chinese Immigration. Speech, March, 1882, in the U. S. Senate. 1905.] Speeches and Addresses of George F. Hoar. 161

VOLUME V.

1. Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Naming of Worcester. Octo- 2. Obligations of New to the of Kent. Paper read before the Antiquarian Society, 1885. , c ^ i. 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. , . „, , „ 6 Annual or Biennial Elections, Which ? Speech at Club, 1886. , , ^^ , „ 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, Feb- ruary, 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. . „ ^,. ,/.• 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. . , . . 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 Elec- tions to Omit from the Congressional Record certain words in the Report of Senator Call's Remarks, February 20, 1890 162 Americari Antiquarian Society. [Oct.,

VOLUME IX. II i 2. Charles Devens, Hemy M. Dexter and Edward I. Thomas. Before Antiquarian Society, April 29, 1891. I 3. Government in and the Compared. ¡Anti- quarian Society, April 29, 1891. ]| 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 ...'.. 10. If Crime Rule our Elections, the Republic Cannot Live. Speech December, 1890. ¡ ' U. Constitutional Limit of the Taxing Power. Speech January 1893. I '' 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. Janu- ary 4, 1892.

VOLUME X.

1. Charles Sumner. Magazine Article. The Right and Expediency of Woman Suffrage. Article in Cen- tury Magazine. 2. Address of Mr. Hoar, President, etc.. Fifteenth Meetii^ of the National Conference of Unitarian and other Churches. Saratoga September, 1894. | ' 3. Platform Adopted by the Republican State Convention of Massa- chusetts, 1894. i 4. . 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 Town. Speech, June, 1894. I 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. ¡I 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. 1905.] Speeches and Addresses of George F. Hoar. 163

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. VOLUME XII.

1 The Charge of Packing the Court, etc.. Refuted. Letter to Boston Herald, November, 1896. 2. The Life of , Book-notices of. 3. McKay v. Kean. Argument for Petitioner, October, 1895. 4. Has the Senate Degenerated? Article in the Forum, April, 1897. 5. Statesmanship in England and in the United States. The Forum, August, 1897. 6. General , Life and Character of. Senate, Febru- ary 8, 1897. 7 Oregon Case. Report of Committee on Privileges and Elections, June 25, 1897. VOLUME XIII.

1. William Whitney Rice. A Biographical Sketch. 2. Francis , Proceedings of a Meeting heldin Com- memoration 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 Associa- tion, 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. 164 American Antiquarian Society. [Oct.,

7. Bradford Manuscript, Account of Part Taken by American Anti- quarian Society in Return of, to America.

VOLUME XV.

1. Four National Conventions—Some Political Reminiscences— Daniel Webster. Scribner's Magazine. || 3. Life of Sumner by Edward L. Pierce—Wilmot Proviso—John Davis. Remarks before American Antiquarian Society in Proceedings, October, 1893. • [ 6. Latin and Greek in our Colleges. New York Independent, March 16, 1899. I 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. | 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. I 13. Our Duty to the Philippines. New York Independent, November 9, 1899.

VOLUME XVI. 'I 1. The Philippines. Speech in reply to Senator Beveridge in the Senate, Jan. 9, 1900. j| 2. Our Duty to the Philippines. Letter by Senator Hoar, January 11, 1900. 3. Shall we Retain the Philippines. In Collier's Weekly, February • 3, 1900. 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. ' I 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, Sept- ember, 1900. 11. Party Government in the United States. International Monthly, October, 1900. • ¡| 13. President McKinley or President Bryan. North American Review, October. 1900. ; Bradford Manuscript. Speech, 1897. ¡ Cushman K. Davis. Address in Seuate, 1897. j Fifteenth Massachusetts Regiment, Excursion of the—and its ' 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. . ' 1905.] Speeches and Addresses of George F. Hoar. 165

Thomas H. Benton and Francis P. Blair, Proceedings in Congress upon the acceptance of the statues of. Address, 1900. . 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. ' 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 I have Heard. Article m Scribner's Magazine July, 1901. ' First Parish in Concord, Dedication of the Restored Meeting House of the. Address, Thursday, October 3d, 1901. Webster Centennial of , 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 Ad- dress, October 13, 1901. Election of Senators by Direct Vote of the People. Speech Tuesday March 11, 1902. r , j, An Attempt to Subjugate a People Striving for Freedom, Not the Amer- ican Soldier, Responsible for Cruelties in the Philippine Islands Speech in the Senate, May 22, 1902. The Connecticut Compromise. Address before the American Antiqua- rian Society, October 21, 1902. Banquet of the New England Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelohia Speech, December 22, 1902,. ' A Regulation of Trusts and Corporations Engaged in Interstate Com- merce. 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 Worces- ter, 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. ' Answer to Carl Schurz's Brooklyn Address of August 5, 1884. Jeremiah Evarts Greene. Address before Amencan Antiquarian So- ciety, 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 Forty- first 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 Massa- chusetts Historical Society, Second Series, Volume XVIII, pages 166 American Antiquarian Society. [Oct.,

Panama Canal. Speech in the , Monday, February 22, 1904. I The First Schoolhousè in Worcester and , Schoolniaster. Address at the unveiling of the tablet upon the site of the school- house, May 23, 1903. John Bellows. Memorial Sketch in Proceedings of the American Anti- quarian Society, October 21, 1903. . 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. | Character of Washington. His last public utterance, June 17, 1904. Senator Hoar delivered an extended address upon Ruf us 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.