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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 40: outrages in Kansas.—speech on Kansas.—the Brooks assault.—1855-1856. (search)
ession began, some minutes after his interview with Edmundson. Pennington's speech, July 10, Globe, App. p. 891. This shows that it was notth had directly ensued, Brooks's crime would have been murder. Pennington's speech, July 10. He indeed disavowed the intent to kill, except-eight. The Speaker appointed as the committee Campbell of Ohio, Pennington of New Jersey, Spinner of New York, Cobb of Georgia, and Greenwooated that he was Edmundson's landlord. (New York Times, June 25.) Pennington charged him with being evasive, indirect, and wanting in franknes his purpose to Edmundson before the speech appeared in print. Pennington's speech, July 10; Congressional Globe. App. p. 891. The distincended by the Republican members,—by Bingham and Giddings of Ohio, Pennington of New Jersey, Simmons of New York, Woodruff of Connecticut; and very few moments he passed from bravado to ribaldry. He spoke of Pennington as the prosecuting member, the thumb-paper member, the Falstaffia