Cover and title page vignette With: 1. The curse of Canaan rightly interpreted--2. The rights of the pulpit, and Perils of freedom--3. Maryland slavery and Maryland chivalry--4. Speech of James M'Dowell, Jr. ... on the slave qestion--5. Expostulatory letter to George Washington--7. Slavery, in its present aspects and relations--8. Letter to John L. Carey, on the subject of slavery--9. The true doctrine of state rights--10. Speech of Robert Wickliffe, in reply to the Rev. R.J. Breckenridge--11. Via media: a peaceful and permanent settlement of the slavery question With: 1. The curse of Canaan rightly interpreted--2. The rights of the pulpit, and Perils of freedom--3. Maryland slavery and Maryland chivalry--4. Speech of James M'Dowell, Jr. ... on the slave qestion--5. Expostulatory letter to George Washington--6. What miscegenation is!--7. Slavery, in its present aspects and relations--8. Letter to John L. Carey, on the subject of slavery--9. The true doctrine of state rights--10. Speech of Robert Wickliffe, in reply to the Rev. R.J. Breckenridge--11. Via media: a peaceful and permanent settlement of the slavery question