02372cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000400011524500380015526400510019330000470024433600260029133700260031733800360034350000310037950801870041052013180059753400450191565300500196085600430201099900170205319165UtSlPG20260610133440.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE3001 aEvarts, William Maxwell,d1818-190110aEulogy on Chief-Justice Chase :b 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2006-09-03 aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"Eulogy on Chief-Justice Chase" by William Maxwell Evarts is a commemorative address delivered in the late 19th century, specifically in 1874. The work falls under the category of a historical account and pays tribute to Salmon P. Chase, a prominent American statesman, and Chief Justice of the United States. The eulogy captures Chase’s significant contributions to the law and his influence on American society during a tumultuous period in the nation's history, particularly surrounding issues of slavery and the Civil War. In his address, Evarts outlines Chase's illustrious career, detailing his background from humble beginnings to becoming a leading political figure. The eulogy emphasizes not only Chase's accomplishments as a lawyer and statesman but also his moral integrity, dedication to justice, and commitment to the principles of equality. Evarts highlights notable events in Chase's life, such as his role in the establishment of the Republican Party and his tenure as Secretary of the Treasury during the Civil War, where he successfully managed the nation’s finances amidst immense challenges. Ultimately, the text serves as both a celebration of Chase's legacy and a reflection on the values he upheld, offering lessons for future generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aChase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-187340uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19165 c60550d60550