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Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 5 5 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, Chapter 45: an antislavery policy.—the Trent case.—Theories of reconstruction.—confiscation.—the session of 1861-1862. (search)
iography of Dana, vol. II. pp. 259, 260; Boston Advertiser, October 26); and even Governor Andrew regarded both Sumner's and Dr. Clarke's action as untimely. The Boston Advertiser, October 4, called Sumner's an unfortunate speech. Sumner's citations from Greek and Roman history underwent criticism in newspaper articles, the tone of which disclosed that the writers were less interested in historical verity than in weakening his position as a public man. Boston Advertiser, October 3 and 10. Charles C. Hazewell came to Sumner's defence in his Review of the Week in the Boston Traveller, October 19. In a note to the speech (Works, vol. VI. pp. 30-64) Sumner printed a large number of extracts from newspapers and letters addressed to him, showing the conflict of opinion at the time. The letters which warmly approved the speech were generally from Free Soilers and others who had been long identified with the antislavery movements. Indeed, the unwelcome reception which the speech me
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, Chapter 48: Seward.—emancipation.—peace with France.—letters of marque and reprisal.—foreign mediation.—action on certain military appointments.—personal relations with foreigners at Washington.—letters to Bright, Cobden, and the Duchess of Argyll.—English opinion on the Civil War.—Earl Russell and Gladstone.—foreign relations.—1862-1863. (search)
ance with that which we have long advocated, that we do not scruple to adopt that portion of his speech as our own. London Times, April 28. But as if enough had not been said, he returned to the theme again at Newcastle, October 7, when he said: There is no doubt that Jefferson Davis and other leaders of the South have made an army; they are making, it appears, a navy; Supposed to be a reference to the rebel rams then in construction in England, or already escaped. Adams to Seward, October 10. and they have made what is more than either, a nation. This triumphant tone showed where his heart was. He affected to believe, and sought to make others believe, in face of the antislavery measures of Congress and Mr. Lincoln's Proclamation of Emancipation, that the slaves would be better off, and their final liberation nearer, by a division of the country into two sections. He declared in Parliament, June 30, 1863, his belief that the restoration of the American Union by force is unat
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, Chapter 52: Tenure-of-office act.—equal suffrage in the District of Columbia, in new states, in territories, and in reconstructed states.—schools and homesteads for the Freedmen.—purchase of Alaska and of St. Thomas.—death of Sir Frederick Bruce.—Sumner on Fessenden and Edmunds.—the prophetic voices.—lecture tour in the West.—are we a nation?—1866-1867. (search)
e of the audience knew before of Tocqueville's visit; but the daughter of the landlord, at whose hotel the French visitor had lodged, speaking to Sumner after the lecture, recalled the strangers whose coming was a mystery. Beaumont was probably with Tocqueville. His lecturing tour extended as far west as St. Louis and Dubuque, and as far north as Milwaukee. The appointments which he filled were as follows: Pontiac, Mich., October 7; Grand Rapids, October 8; Lansing, October 9; Detroit, October 10; Ann Arbor, October 11; Battle Creek, October 12: Milwaukee, Wis., October 14; Ripon, October 15; Janesville, October 16; Belvidere, Ill.. October 17; Rockford, October 18; Dubuque, la., October 19; Bloomington, Il., October 21; Peoria, October 22: Galesburg, October 25; Chicago, October 29; St. Louis, Mo., November 1; Jacksonville, Ill., November 2; Quincy, November 4. Aurora, November 5; La Porte, Ind., November 6: Toledo, O., November 7. A severe cold, accompanied with hoarseness and e
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, Chapter 56: San Domingo again.—the senator's first speech.—return of the angina pectoris.—Fish's insult in the Motley Papers.— the senator's removal from the foreign relations committee.—pretexts for the remioval.—second speech against the San Domingo scheme.—the treaty of Washington.—Sumner and Wilson against Butler for governor.—1870-1871. (search)
forgotten evening,—one which it would give me rare satisfaction to be permitted to describe in my own volumes; and he communicated Dougherty's enthusiasm in recalling the meeting of the three friends in Boston. Sumner appeared twice in the autumn before the people of Boston,—once at the Music Hall to introduce as a lecturer M. Coquerel, October 9. Works, vol. XIV. pp. 311, 312. and again at Faneuil Hall, where he spoke briefly for aid to the sufferers by the great fire in Chicago. October 10. Ibid., pp. 313-315. The President and people of Hayti recognized his services for their country by the gift of a medal, which, as it was declined in deference to the spirit of a constitutional inhibition, was given to the State of Massachusetts, and placed in the library of its capitol. Works, vol. XIV. pp. 306-309. In the autumn he prepared a paper on The Best Portraits in Engraving, which appeared, with photographs of several engravings of his own collection, in a magazine. It co