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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 30: addresses before colleges and lyceums.—active interest in reforms.—friendships.—personal life.—1845-1850. (search)
Rev. Convers Francis, and E. P. Whipple. Dr. Palfrey wrote July 1, 1849:— I have read your address on Peace with the most critical care and the highest delight. You have removed everything extrinsic from your argument, have guarded it against every objection, and in every view have instanced it triumphantly. Such words cannot sink into the ground. The day you predict will surely come, and you will be remembered forever among the best of those who brought its blessings. In February, 1850, Sumner prepared, as chairman of the Peace Congress committee for this country, a brief address to the people of the United States, stating the result of the International Peace Congress at Paris, and recommending methods to be pursued by the friends of the movement. Works, vol. II. pp. 393-397. Shortly after, he was elected one of the two delegates of the Massachusetts Peace Society to a similar Congress, which was to be held at Frankfort-on-the-Main in the August following; but he