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on of the speech. the effect of the speech. remarks of Mr. Wilson. the assault on Mr. Sumner. his account of the same. the effect of this assault on the North and South. Mr. Brooks challenges Mr. Wilson, also Mr. Burlingame. Mr. Sumner at Cape May; at Cresson; at Philadelphia. I know no figure in history which commands more of my admiration than that of Charles Sumner in the Senate of the United States, from the hour when Douglas presented his ill-omened measure for the repeal of the ; and this war-cry may be fitly inscribed on our standard now. Arise now, or an inexorable, slave-driving tyranny will be fastened upon you. Arise now, and liberty will be secured forever. Mr. Sumner went to Philadelphia July 9, and thence to Cape May for the benefit of the sea-breeze; but, continuing very feeble, he was advised by his physician, Dr. Caspar Wistar, to repair to Cresson on the Alleghany Mountains, in Pennsylvania, where he arrived on the 3d of August, and resided in the family