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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 25: service for Crawford.—The Somers Mutiny.—The nation's duty as to slavery.—1843.—Age, 32. (search)
contribute to the Law Reporter,— a magazine founded and then conducted by Peleg W. Chandler. The following articles, or notices, were written by him,—most of them b one has ever reaped a richer harvest in the practice of his profession than Mr. Chandler, whose name as editor of the Law Reporter has been given in connection with though personal good — will continued, their paths in politics diverged; and Mr. Chandler's estimate of Sumner is of greater value, because not colored by the partiality which comes from sharing, as fellow combatants, in the same cause. Mr. Chandler's speech at Faneuil Hall, in 1856, was one of the best called out by the Brooksdisagreement. Sumner reprinted it in his Works, Vol. IV. pp. 314, 315. Mr. Chandler writes:— I readily comply with your request for some personal reminiscll receive sufficient favor to induce its editors to continue it. My friend, Mr. Chandler, the accomplished author of the volume entitled Criminal Trials, has publis
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, chapter 30 (search)
o walk through the dark valley. I shall lose a good friend in Sumner, and one who, though I have known him but a few years, has done me many kind offices. Mr. Chandler wrote to him, Aug. 1:— I was never more astonished than I now am, to see an actual note from you in your proper handwriting. I also feel a little compunctof your family. I have already despatched to you a large parcel containing two works of Judge Story, several numbers of my most amiable and intelligent friend Chandler's law journal; also, the first volume of his Criminal Trials. Mr. Chandler desires me to present his compliments to you, and to say that he shall have the honorMr. Chandler desires me to present his compliments to you, and to say that he shall have the honor of asking your acceptance of the second volume of his Criminal Trials as soon as it shall be published, which will be in the course of a few weeks. You will find in the Law Reporter apt notices of new publications in jurisprudence, and a great deal of intelligence with regard to this subject in the United States. You will be as
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 27: services for education.—prison discipline.—Correspondence.— January to July, 1845.—age, 34. (search)
nerosity and selfishness, you must come and pass the night with us. An appropriation of five thousand dollars was voted, on condition that a like sum should be contributed by the petitioners. House Document, 1845, No. 17. Report made by Peleg W. Chandler. Resolve approved March 20, 1845. Chap. 100, p. 623. In furtherance of the object, Sumner appeared at different times before the Board of Education. Records of the Board of Education, March 25 and May 28, 1845. He solicited subscriptio Their proposals were voted down; though a very respectable number of the Convention were in favor of a dissolution of the Union, in the event of the annexation of Texas. We have this winter a very good Legislature,—better-toned than usual. Chandler exercises no little influence there. He is always listened to with great attention. His frankness and honesty of purpose are sustained by considerable natural eloquence, and by faithful study of the matters he takes in hand. Crawford is alr
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 28: the city Oration,—the true grandeur of nations.—an argument against war.—July 4, 1845.—Age 34. (search)
ssive theme. The three city orators who immediately preceded Sumner were Peleg W. Chandler in 1844, Charles Francis Adams in 1843, and Horace Mann in 1842. They eaas one fitted to inspire a speaker whose heart was full of a great theme. Mr. Chandler writes: It was a remarkable occasion. The audience was large; expectation we to a territory, Some of Sumner's friends, particularly Horace Mann and P. W. Chandler, took issue with this definition. he illustrated its character first by theportunity for the criticism of the oration, for which many were waiting. Peleg W. Chandler, the President of the Common Council, occupying the chair at the Mayor's eft with him no personal grief. At length, when full vent had been given, Mr. Chandler smoothed the troubled waters with some broad humor, which soon spread a laugly referred to—were Professor Andrews Norton, Rev. Dr. N. L. Frothingham, Peleg W. Chandler, Alexander H. Everett, Theodore Sedgwick, and Henry T. Tuckerman. The mo