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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3 17 1 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 36: first session in Congress.—welcome to Kossuth.—public lands in the West.—the Fugitive Slave Law.—1851-1852. (search)
ington Union, the Democratic organ, whose accomplished wife became his sympathetic and ever faithful friend; few American women of her time have had so choice a circle of admirers, among whom Everett, Choate, Winthrop, and Bigelow may be named. Mr. Eames, Minister to Venezuela under Pierce, died in 1867, and Sumner was pallbearer at his funeral. Just before his death, he sent to the senator a message of personal affection and of admiration for his career in the Senate. Mrs. Eames (nee Campbell), living in Washington most of the time while Sumner was in the Senate, died in 1890. He found also solace and good cheer in the congenial fellowship of men and women, distinguished for antislavery activities or sympathies, who gathered almost daily in the home of Dr. Bailey of the National Era. Hardly a foreigner of distinction ever came to Washington while Sumner was in the Senate without seeking him. At this session Jacob Bright came, commended by Harriet Martineau; Arthur h. Clough,
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 40: outrages in Kansas.—speech on Kansas.—the Brooks assault.—1855-1856. (search)
his superiority in character and in debate. Minden (La.) Herald. quoted by Campbell of Pennsylvania. in the House, July 12, 1856. Louisville Journal, May 24 une, May 26; First Blows of the Civil War, p. 340. The same day, in the House, Campbell of Ohio Campbell had taken Sumner's hand immediately after the assault, asCampbell had taken Sumner's hand immediately after the assault, as he lay in the anteroom. Works, vol. IV. pp. 261, 357. offered a resolution appointing a committee of investigation, with a preamble stating the reported perpetrati parts of Sumner's speech; but they were exceptions among Republican members. Campbell, the chairman, closed the debate, but his speech does not appear in the Congre the moment the assault took place,—some of the Republican members, including Campbell, being reluctant, on account of personal relations, to press a censure againstts. who accepted service on the committee of arrangements for the funeral; of Campbell, in taking part in the eulogies, and referring to Brooks's regard for the hono
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 41: search for health.—journey to Europe.—continued disability.—1857-1858. (search)
then a drosky to Inversnaid on Loch Lomond; then boat five miles to Tarbet; then post horses through Glencroe to Inverary Castle, where I arrived after seven o'clock; most kindly received by Duke and Duchess of Argyll; there were with them Lady Emma Campbell, The duke's sister. Miss Campbell of Islay, and Dr. Cummings. v October 22. Two drives through the forest and plantations of Inverary with the duke and duchess; dinner at eight o'clock. October 23. Planted two trees,—an oak anMiss Campbell of Islay, and Dr. Cummings. v October 22. Two drives through the forest and plantations of Inverary with the duke and duchess; dinner at eight o'clock. October 23. Planted two trees,—an oak and pine; The duchess wrote, April 29, 1863: I have been looking at your trees and thinking of our happy time in 1857. She wrote again, July 23, 1863: Your trees are flourishing, and bring back what seems yesterday, but is nearly six years ago. after lunch crossed with family to the other side of the loch, where were the children of the duke and duchess. October 24. Left Inverary Castle; duke and duchess crossed the loch with me and said good-by most cordially and kindly; took the stage-co