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Title
A Collection of the Political Writings of William Leggett
, volume 2
Author
William Leggett
Year
1840
Publisher
Taylor & Dodd
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djvu
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Contents:
Chief Justice Marshall, 3
The Abolitionists, 7
Mr. Kendall's Letter, 12
The Postmaster General, 15
Two-Penny Postmasters, 19
The Evening Post and Mr. Van Buren, 28
Mr. Van Buren and Slavery, 30
Fanatical Anti-Abolitionists, 35
Reward for Arthur Tappan, 36
Mr. Kendall's Letter, 38
Trouble in Haverhill, 50
The Anti-Slavery Society, 52
Post-Office Patronage, 56
Abolitionists, 58
Slavery No Evil, 64
Regulation of Coal, 68
Extremes Unite, 70
The Committee and the Evening Post, 76
Free Ferries and an Agrarian Law, 80
Fancy Cities, 83
Copy Right Law No Monopoly, 88
The Fire Department, 90
Wood Inspection, 94
Causes of Financial Distress, 96
The Political Plain Dealer, 107
Thanksgiving Day, 113
Pilots, 118
Bread Law, 120
The Street of the Palaces, 122
Associated Effort, 125
Privileged Orders in Danger, 127
The Coal Question, 128
A Fine Volley of Words, 132
The Corporation Question, 135
The True Theory of Taxation, 143
"Your Napkin Is Too Little", 147
Beauties of the Exclusive System, 150
Political Prospects, 151
American Nobility, 157
The Inequality of Human Condition, 161
Franking Privilege, 167
Leading Public Opinion, 167
The Massachusetts Madman, 170
Rights of Authors, 174
Out, Damned Spot!, 181
Words Are Things, 189
Free-Trade Post Office, 190
The Newspaper Press, 197
Divine Origin of Slavery, 200
Treason Against the State, 205
The Rights of Authors, 207
A Violent Storm at Washington, 215
Meek and Gentle with These Butchers, 219
The Way to Cheapen Flour, 221
Right of Property in the Fruits of Intellectual Labour, 225
The Blessings of Slavery, 227
The Power of Congress over Slavery in the District of Columbia, 232
The Retirement of Andrew Jackson, 237
Dignity of the Press, 239
Legislative Indemnity for Losses from Mobs, 244
Commencement of the Administration of Martin Van Buren, 250
The Theatre, 256
General Banking Law, 265
Reception of Mr. Webster, 267
The Despotism of the Majority, 271
Omnipotence of the Legislature, 275
The Municipal Election, 279
Miss Tree, 282
The Question of Slavery Narrowed to a Point, 289
The Power of the Federal Government over the District of Columbia, 294
A Few Words to the Abolitionists, 297
Connection of State with Banking, 301
The Crisis, 309
The Safety Fund Bubble, 315
Newspaper Nominations, 319
The Morals of Politics, 322
"Abolition Insolence", 327
The Natural System, 330