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  In Favor of a Protective Tariff, a National Bank, and Other Whig Policies. An Address to the People of Illinois, Issued by A. Lincoln and Two Other Members of a Committee Appointed for the Purpose by a Whig Meeting at Springfield. March 4, 1843. 88
  The Home Market and Other Advantages of a Protective Tariff. Notes Jotted Down while Congressman-Elect. About December 1, 1847. 101
  "Spot Resolutions" on Mexican War. Offered in the United States House of Representatives. December 22, 1847. 113
  On Railroad Mail Contracts. Remarks in the United States House of Representatives. January 5, 1848. 115
  Arraignment of President Polk for War Against Mexico. Speech in the United States House of Representatives. January 12, 1848. 119
  On Bounty Lands for Soldiers. Remarks Made in the United States House of Representatives. March 29, 1848. 133
  On Land Grants to States to Aid Internal Improvements. Remarks Made in the United States House of Representatives. May 11, 1848. 134
  In Favor of Internal Improvements. Speech in the United States House of Representatives. June 20, 1848. 138
  On Discrimination Between States in Federal Judiciary Facilities. Remarks Made in the United States House of Representatives. June 28, 1848. 155
  "Were I President." Policies Jotted Down as Appropriate for General Taylor, Whig Candidate for President, to Enunciate. About July 1, 1848. 156