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CONTENTS
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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 |
