Publisher's Synopsis
Memorial Addresses On Several Occasions: Delivered In The Senate Of The United States (1875) is a collection of speeches given by Henry Bowen Anthony, a United States Senator from Rhode Island, in honor of various individuals who had recently passed away. The book includes addresses given in memory of Senator Charles Sumner, Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase, and Vice President Henry Wilson, among others. Each speech provides a brief biography of the individual being honored and reflects on their contributions to American society and government. The book offers a glimpse into the political and social climate of the United States during the mid-19th century and serves as a tribute to those who helped shape the nation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.