Every Government must of necessity have the power to execute its own laws. Speech of Hon. Samuel J. Kirkwood, of Iowa, in the Senate of the United States, June 20, 1879.
n.p. n.p., 1879. 8 pp. 8vo. Removed. First edition. A very good copy, mail fold. Item #36587
Argues in support of maintaining order at the polls and funding the Army to keep the peace in an increasingly conservative south. Samuel Jordan Kirkwood (1813-1894), former Governor of Iowa would become Secretary of the Interior upon Garfield's election. OCLC locates four copies: Huntington, John Hopkins, Rutherford B. Hayes Lib., and Western Reserve. Historical Soc.
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