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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 3 3 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 1 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 6. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
John Harrison Wilson, The life of Charles Henry Dana 1 1 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3 1 1 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, Chapter 55: Fessenden's death.—the public debt.—reduction of postage.— Mrs. Lincoln's pension.—end of reconstruction.—race discriminations in naturalization.—the Chinese.—the senator's record.—the Cuban Civil War.—annexation of San Domingo.—the treaties.—their use of the navy.—interview with the presedent.—opposition to the annexation; its defeat.—Mr. Fish.—removal of Motley.—lecture on Franco-Prussian War.—1869-1870. (search)
rnment as special counsel,— the cause of the dismissal being certain language of General Henderson, used by him in court, which the President deemed disrespectful to himself, though an offensive purpose was disavowed by the counsel. General Henderson has continued to hold a high place in his party, serving as president of the Republican national convention in 1884, and of the Pan-American Congress. An unfavorable view of Babcock is given by H. V. Boynton in the North American Review, October, 1876 (pp. 283-327), and by Whitelaw Reid in the New York Tribune, Feb. 17 and 23, 1876. (Compare the numbers of this journal for February 13. 14, 15, 16, 18, 21, 22, 24, 2.5, and 28.) These writers reflect on the President's support of Babcock, and his want of sympathy with the prosecution,—the Tribune saying, He is better fitted to rule an Asiatic kingdom than a free American people. Babcock was again indicted, April 16, 1876, in the District of Columbia, and this time on the charge of com