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C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874., Section Eighth: the war of the Rebellion. (search)
faction is, that we have done right: and I shall live long enough, I hope, to read these through some time. XXVI. Mr. Wilkinson, of Minnesota, having submitted to the Senate unmistakable evidence of disloyalty to the United States, on the part of Senator bright, of Indiana, he introduced a resolution for his expulsion. It passed a very thorough discussion, in which Mr. Sumner took a prominent part, in two speeches, January 21st and February 4th, which resulted in the expulsion of Mr. Bright, and on the 24th of January the President approved the Resolution. This wound up the public career of that traitor, who, without the courage of his Confederate associates, added the meanness of a skulking hypocrisy to the infamy of his treason. Xxvii. We must glance, although it be only for a moment, at the condition of Mexico in the beginning of the year 1862. The Emperor of France, who had for some time been indulging in the visionary dream of establishing an Empire in Mexico, had
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874., XXVI. (search)
XXVI. Mr. Wilkinson, of Minnesota, having submitted to the Senate unmistakable evidence of disloyalty to the United States, on the part of Senator bright, of Indiana, he introduced a resolution for his expulsion. It passed a very thorough discussion, in which Mr. Sumner took a prominent part, in two speeches, January 21st and February 4th, which resulted in the expulsion of Mr. Bright, and on the 24th of January the President approved the Resolution. This wound up the public career of that traitor, who, without the courage of his Confederate associates, added the meanness of a skulking hypocrisy to the infamy of his treason.