1880 State of the Union Address

Speech by US President Rutherford B. Hayes February 2026 September 2021 February 2025 1879 State of the Union Address 1880 12 06 House Chamber, United States Capitol Washington, D.C. 38 53 23 N 77 00 32 W region:US-DC_type:event inline,title State of the Union Address Rutherford B. HayesWilliam A. WheelerSamuel J. Randall Format Written 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.http://www.infoplease.com/t/hist/state-of-the-union/92.html Rutherford B. Hayes - 92nd State of the Union Address infoplease.com December 6, 1880 July 17, 2014 The President advocated for general education for all peoples by saying:Whatever Government can fairly do to promote free popular education ought to be done. Wherever general education is found, peace, virtue, and social order prevail and civil and religious liberty are secureOn foreign policy, the President advocated for submarine communication cables to be laid from San Francisco to Pacific nations such as Japan and Australia to facilitate commerce.Annual Message to Congress (1880) https://teachingamericanhistory.org/document/state-of-the-union-address-82/ 2024-12-31 Teaching American History en-US References Rutherford B. Hayes' Fourth State of the Union Address 1880 State of the Union Address 1879 State of the Union Address 1881 State of the Union Address State of the Union addresses 1 1880 Category:Speeches by Rutherford B. Hayes Category:Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes Category:46th United States Congress State of the Union Address State of the Union Address State of the Union Address Category:December 1880 in the United States Category:1880 works Category:1880s State of the Union addresses