1880 State of the Union Address
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| Date | December 6, 1880 |
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| Venue | House Chamber, United States Capitol |
| Location | Washington, D.C. |
| Coordinates | 38°53′23″N 77°00′32″W / 38.88972°N 77.00889°W |
| Type | State of the Union Address |
| Participants | Rutherford B. Hayes William A. Wheeler Samuel J. Randall |
| Previous | 1879 State of the Union Address |
| Next | 1881 State of the Union Address |
The 1880 State of the Union Address was written by Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th United States president. In it he said these words,
- "Continued opposition to the full and free enjoyment of the rights of citizenship conferred upon the colored people by the recent amendments to the Constitution still prevails in several of the late slaveholding States." It was given on December 6, 1880, to both houses of the 46th United States Congress.[1]
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Wikisource has original text related to this article:
- ^ "Rutherford B. Hayes - 92nd State of the Union Address". infoplease.com. December 6, 1880. Retrieved July 17, 2014.