Contents of Volume V
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| To Marcus A. Hanna, November 12th | 328 |
| Thinks no sound-money Democrat or Independent should become a member of President McKinley's Cabinet—How President McKinley can best show his appreciation of independent supporters. | |
| Remarks: William Steinway, December 2d | 330 |
| From Thomas F. Bayard, December 13th | 333 |
| The address on Steinway—Reminiscences of Steinway—Schurz in the Senate—Return home—Satisfaction. | |
| 1897. | |
| Speech: The German Mothertongue, January 9th | 334 |
| To Thomas F. Bayard, January 12th | 338 |
| Pleased by Bayard's letters—Bayard's great achievements at the Court of St. James—Our political condition—Desire to meet Bayard. | |
| To Simon Wolf, February 13th | 340 |
| Unalterable rule not to make recommendations for official positions. | |
| To President McKinley, March 4th | 340 |
| As President of National Civil Service Reform League he begs that Civil Service Commission may be regarded as an essentially non-partisan body—The League would gladly aid in the line of its principles. | |
| From President McKinley, March 16th | 341 |
| Will give civil service reform matters careful consideration. | |
| Essay: Grover Cleveland's Second Administration, May | 342 |
| Address: Civil Service Reform and the “Black Act,” May 6th | 373 |
| To President McKinley, June 4th | 396 |
| About a memorial from a committee of the Civil Service Reform League—Hopes that Republican platform's pledges to civil service reform will not be violated—How President McKinley could prevent this. | |
| Editorial Article: Armed or Unarmed Peace, June 19th | 398 |
