Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Conkling” in chapter 16 of Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4:
... been appointed and confirmed as minister to Spain, was about to set sail.
This third name struck the Senate and the country with amazement, and a confirmation was at once found to be impossible.
Mr. Conkling alone appeared to approve it, and not more than half-a-dozen Republican senators seemed disposed to listen to his persuasions.
The senators were at a loss to understand upon what principle the Pres...
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