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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3 2 2 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 35: Massachusetts and the compromise.—Sumner chosen senator.—1850-1851. (search)
y. The editor of the Boston Atlas, to whom Adams sent the letter to explain his position as to co-operation with the Democrats in the election of senator, dropped the words loose private and from the letter; and Adams immediately caused it (Jan. 9, 1851) to be printed in the Commonwealth with those words restored, justifying the reference to personal character in cases where there is no dispute, and where the public injury done by force of evil example is esteemed of the most dangerous descrihopeless I think the task, and every time I come here my notions become more rigid. The next month, in a published letter, he mentioned Sumner as one of the ablest and most honest and inflexible advocates of the cause. Boston Commonwealth, Jan. 9, 1851. In a reply, December 15, to the letter of Adams, with whom he was in closer confidential relations than with any other political associate, Sumner opened his mind thus:— I am particularly moved to this [to write] by your allusion to