Contents of Volume IV
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Essay: Present Aspects of the Indian Problem, July | 116 |
From Thomas F. Bayard, July 7th | 146 |
Enjoys Schurz's editorials—Reasons for Conkling's solicitude for Arthur—Senate was prevented from electing a President pro tem. before adjournment because a Democrat would have been chosen. | |
From Alonzo Bell, August 5th | 147 |
Rejoices that “the Ponca war” has been ended by the marriage of Tibbles and Bright Eyes—Will Dawes and Long add this to their indictments?—Schurz's Indian policy adhered to by Kirkwood. | |
To George M. Lockwood, October 27th | 148 |
Anonymous charges against Schurz as to contingent fund of Interior Department. | |
From Thomas Wentworth Higginson, November 26th | 149 |
Schurz invited to speak before Massachusetts Woman-Suffrage Association—Fee and expenses offered. | |
To Thomas Wentworth Higginson, November 28th | 150 |
Has never taken part in Woman-Suffrage movement—Impossible to accept invitation. | |
1882. | |
To George F. Edmunds, January 16th | 150 |
Senate resolution calling upon the Interior Department for copies of Secretary Schurz's ruling on the Northern Pacific R. R. land grant—Schurz assailed in the newspapers—Asks Edmunds to move for a thorough investigation of the case. | |
From Thomas F. Bayard, January 19th | 151 |
Will aid in procuring fair investigation of the land-grant case. | |
To George F. Edmunds, January 24th | 152 |
The Northern Pacific R. R. land case, as a legal question, was submitted to the Attorney-General and decided on its merits—Newspapers ascribe false motives—Thorough investigation desired. | |
From George F. Edmunds, January 27th | 153 |
Unless more specific charges are made, thinks it unlikely the Senate will order an investigation—Advises fighting it out in the press. |