Speeches on political questions

The slavery question (1850)

The healing measures (1850)

The homestead bill (1851)

The strength and weakness of the slaver power: the duty of anti-slavery men (1852)

The state of political parties: the signs of the times ( 1853)

The slavery question in its present relations to American politics (1855)

Indiana politics (1857)

The cause and cure of out national troubles (1862)

Confiscation and liberation (1862)

The rebellion: the mistakes of the past, the duty of the present (1863)

Homesteads for soldiers on the lands of rebels (1864)

Radicalism and conservatism: the truth of history vindicated (1865)

Sale of mineral lands (1865)

Dangers and duties of the hour: Reconstruction and suffrage (1865)

Suffrage in the District of Columbia (1866)

Amendment of the Constitution (1866)

The punishment of rebel leaders (1866)

Radicalism the nation's hope (1866)

Regeneration before Reconstruction (1867)

Impeachment of President Johnson (1867)

Spoliation of the public domain: the saving remedy (1868)

Impolicy of land bounties: the homestead law defended (1868)

The Seymour democracy and the public lands (1868)

How to resume specie payments (1869)

The overshadowing question (1871)

The railway power (1871)

Review of congressional politics (1868)