...ed men. In the prosecution of such pursuits, very little food is found for nurturing egotism and selfishness. It was fortunate for humanity, and fortunate beyond estimate for the colored race, that Charles Sumner had but one all-engrossing love, and that this love was for his brother man. During this year, 1872, Mr. Sumner witnessed what he justly deemed one of the most important events that had oc...