Webster's speech : a defence of the Christian religion, and of the religious instruction of the young : delivered in the Supreme Court of the United States, February 10, 1844, in the case of Stephen Girard's will

Defense of the Christian religion, and of the religious instruction of the young. Running title: Webster's speech on Girard's will. Notes: "This edition has been submitted to the revisal of Mr. Webster, and is issued with his consent on the application of friends." "In the case of Françoise F. Vidal, et al., appellants, vs. the Mayor, &c. of Philadelphia, and Stephen Girard's executors, as relates to that part of Mr. Girard's will whichexcludes ministers of religion from any station or duty in the college directed by the testator to be founded"--Page [3]. Entered according to the act of Congress, in the year 1844, by Mark H. Newman, in the clerk's office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York. S.W. Benedict & Co., print., 128 Fulton Street."--Title page verso. Appendix, pages [72]-76.