OBITUARY ADDRESSES ON THE OCCASION OF THE DEATH OF THE HON. IBD

Sinopsis

This volume collects the obituary addresses delivered in the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States on December 14th and 15th, 1852, upon the death of the Honorable Daniel Webster of Massachusetts. Webster, a prominent statesman, served as Secretary of State for the United States and was a leading figure in American politics during the first half of the 19th century. The addresses offer a glimpse into the profound impact Webster had on his contemporaries and provide valuable insights into the political and social landscape of the era. These tributes not only commemorate Webster?s life and career but also illuminate the values and ideals held by the nation?s leaders during a pivotal period in American history. This collection serves as a primary source for understanding Webster?s legacy and the workings of the U.S. government in the mid-19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.