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CONTENTS
OF THE SECOND VOLUME.
SPEECHES DELIVERED ON VARIOUS PUBLIC OCCASIONS.
MASS MEETING AT SARATOGA
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A Speech delivered at the Great Mass Meeting at Saratoga, New York, on
the 19th of August, 1840.
A Declaration of Principles and Purposes adopted by a General Convention
of the Whigs of New England, at Bunker Hill, on the 10th of September,
1840, prepared by Mr. Webster, and signed by him as President of the
Convention.
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37
SPEECH IN WALL STREET.
53
A Speech delivered at the Merchants' Meeting in Wall Street, New York,
on the 28th of September, 1840.
A Speech delivered on the 5th of October, 1840, in the Capitol Square at
Richmond, Virginia, before the Whig Convention.
REMARKS TO THE LADIES OF RICHMOND .
103
Remarks made at a Public Reception by the Ladies of Richmond, Virginia,
on the 5th of October, 1840.
A Speech made in Faneuil Hall, on the 30th of September, 1842, at a Public
Reception given to Mr. Webster, on his Return to Boston, after the Nego-
tiation of the Treaty of Washington.
Remarks made at a Meeting of the New York Historical Society, on the 15th
of April, 1843.
CONVENTION AT ANDOVER
155
An Address delivered at a Convention of the Whigs of Essex County, Mas-
sachusetts, held at Andover, on the 9th of November, 1843.
THE LANDING AT PLYMOUTH
201
A Speech delivered on the 22d of December, 1843, at the Public Dinner of
the New England Society of New York, in Commemoration of the Land-
ing of the Pilgrims.
MASS MEETING AT ALBANY
A Speech delivered at a very large Meeting held at Albany, on the 27th of
August, 1844, with Reference to the Presidential Election of that Year.
WHIG CONVENTION AT PHILADELPHIA
217
249
A Speech delivered at a Great Whig Convention at Philadelphia, on the 1st
of October, 1844.
CONVENTION AT VALLEY FORGE
275
A Speech delivered at a Great Convention of the Whigs of Chester and Mont-
gomery Counties, in Pennsylvania, at Valley Forge, on the 3d of October,
1844.
MR. JUSTICE STORY
295
Remarks made at a Meeting of the Members of the Suffolk Bar, held on the
12th of September, 1845, in the Circuit Court Room, in Boston, on Occa-
sion of the Decease of Mr. Justice Story.
A Speech delivered at a Public Dinner given to Mr. Webster, at Philadelphia,
on the 2d of December, 1846, Hon. Samuel Breck in the Chair.
SOUTHERN TOUR
Speeches delivered by Mr. Webster on his Arrival at Charleston, S. C.,
p. 373; at the Dinner of the New England Society, p. 378; at the Dinner
of the Charleston Bar, p. 389; on his Reception at Columbia, p. 395; on
his Reception at Savannah, p. 398.
Remarks made at the Opening of the Northern Railroad to Grafton, New
Hampshire, p. 409; and its farther Opening to Lebanon, N. H., p. 414.
369
407
SPEECH AT MARSHFIELD
Delivered at a Meeting of the Citizens of Marshfield, Mass., on the 1st of Sep-
tember, 1848.
421
SPEECH IN FANEUIL HALL PREVIOUS TO THE ELECTION IN 1848, 447
A Speech delivered in Faneuil Hall, on the 24th of October, 1848, at a Gen-`
eral Meeting of the Whigs of Boston and the Vicinity, previous to the
Presidential Election of that Year.
Remarks made in the Supreme Court of Massachusetts, on the 14th of No-
vember, 1848, on presenting to the Court the Resolutions of the Bar of Suf-
folk in Honor of Jeremiah Mason.
FESTIVAL OF THE SONS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE .
Two Speeches delivered in the Hall of the Fitchburg Railroad Company, in
Boston, on the 7th of November, 1849, at a Festival of the Natives of New
Hampshire established in Massachusetts.
PILGRIM FESTIVAL AT NEW YORK IN 1850
A Speech delivered at the Annual Dinner of the New England Society of
New York, on the 22d of December, 1850.
VISIT TO BUFFALO IN 1851
A Speech delivered at a Public Dinner at Buffalo, on Occasion of a Visit to
that Place, on the 21st of May, 1851, p. 533.
A Speech delivered before a large Assembly of the Citizens of Buffalo and the
County of Erie, at a Public Reception on the 22d of May, 1851, p. 544.
477
495
517
529
SPEECH TO THE YOUNG MEN OF ALBANY
565
Delivered on the 28th of May, 1851, at the Invitation of the Young Men of
Albany, in the Public Square of the Capitol in that City.
THE ADDITION TO THE CAPITOL
An Address delivered at the Laying of the Corner-stone of the Addition to
the Capitol, on the 4th of July, 1851.
593