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843. No compromise of human rights : no admission in the Constitution of inequality of rights, or disfranchisement on account of color : speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the proposed amendment of the Constitution fixing the basis of representation : delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1866.

844. Rights of sovereignty and rights of war : two sources of power against the rebellion : speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on his bill for the confiscation of property and the liberation of slaves belonging to rebels, in the Senate of the United States, May 19, 1862.

850. Speech of the Hon. James A. Bayard, of Delaware : delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 19th, 1864, against the validity of the test-oath, prescribed by the "Act" of July 2, 1862, with the subsequent proceedings in the Senate, and his final remarks before the resignation of his seat, also, a letter addressed by Mr. Bayard to a constituent, December 22, 1860.