Occasional productions, political, diplomatic, and miscellaneous Including, among others, a glance at the court and government of Louis Philippe and the French revolution of 1848, while the author resided as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary from the United States at Paris, by the late Richard Rush

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Main Author: Rush, Richard, 1780-1859.
Contributors: Rush, James Murray, 1813-1862., Rush, Benjamin, 1811-1877.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1860.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction.
  • Washington in domestic life.
  • Washington, LaFayette, and Mr. Bradford.
  • Character of Mr. Calhoun.
  • Letter referring to the question of African slavery, and the compromise act of 1850.
  • Speech at the meeting of the friends of the Constitution and union, held in Philadelphia, November, 1850.
  • Letter to Mr. Trescot of South Carolina upon public and domestic subjects.
  • Second letter to Mr. Trescot.
  • Character of Mr. Canning.
  • Letter from Paris to Benjamin F. Hallett.
  • Essays.
  • Letters to Mrs. Rush, from London.
  • Correspondence with the secretary of state, Mr. Marcy.
  • A glance at the court and government of Louis Philippe in 1847-48, and the French revolution of l848.