An edition of a speech by Congressman Francis P. Blair printed in black ink on off-white wove paper in a center bound booklet. There is no separate cover or title page, the first page of text begins with the heading [FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT. / SPEECH / OF / HON. FRANCIS P. BLAIR, / OF MISSOURI, / IN THE UNITED STATES SENATE, FEBRUARY 15, 1871]. There are 8 pages, only partially still bound.