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C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874., Section Eleventh: his death, and public honors to his memory. (search)
his physicians, Senator Schurz, Judge Hoar, Mr. Hooper, Mr. Johnson and Mr. Downing. The sudden bout two o'clock, yesterday afternoon, the Hon. Samuel Hooper visited Mr. Sumner, at his seat in the and said something about going home early. Mr. Hooper volunteered to drive him home in his carriage, at half-past 3, the hour at which Mr. Hooper generally leaves the House. Mr. Sumner accepted the invitation, whereupon Mr. Hooper returned to the House, saying he would call for him at the hour dese which was in progress. About half-past 3, Mr. Hooper appeared in the Senate. Mr. Sumner remarkedporary, and he did not feel it then. He and Mr. Hooper left together, the latter's carriage taking devoted friend. Mr. Wormley informed the Hon. Samuel Hooper, who lives directly opposite Wormley'sth rapidly. About six o'clock, Mr. Wormley, Mr. Hooper, Mr. Pierce, and other friends arrived, and E. R. Hoar, Henry L. Pierce, B. W. Harris, Samuel Hooper, Alvah Crocker and Mr. George M. Downing, [1 more...]
his physicians, Senator Schurz, Judge Hoar, Mr. Hooper, Mr. Johnson and Mr. Downing. The sudden bout two o'clock, yesterday afternoon, the Hon. Samuel Hooper visited Mr. Sumner, at his seat in the and said something about going home early. Mr. Hooper volunteered to drive him home in his carriage, at half-past 3, the hour at which Mr. Hooper generally leaves the House. Mr. Sumner accepted the invitation, whereupon Mr. Hooper returned to the House, saying he would call for him at the hour dese which was in progress. About half-past 3, Mr. Hooper appeared in the Senate. Mr. Sumner remarkedporary, and he did not feel it then. He and Mr. Hooper left together, the latter's carriage taking devoted friend. Mr. Wormley informed the Hon. Samuel Hooper, who lives directly opposite Wormley'sth rapidly. About six o'clock, Mr. Wormley, Mr. Hooper, Mr. Pierce, and other friends arrived, and urz, Judge E. Rockwood Hoar, Mr. Pierce, and Mr. Hooper. To those around him he frequently expres
he funeral by the New York Chamber of Commerce. The party then comprised Senator Anthony, Carl Schurz, Gen. B. F. Butler, James G. Blaine, J. M. S. Williams, Daniel W. Gooch, Aaron A. Sargent, John Sherman, Richard J. Oglesby, Augustus S. Merriman, Stephen A. Hurlbut, Eugene Hale, Charles Foster, Joseph H. Rainey, Charles Clayton, Henry J. Scudder, Samuel J. Randall, Joseph B. Beck, John Hancock, James Buffinton, Henry L. Dawes, George F. Hoar, E. R. Hoar, Henry L. Pierce, B. W. Harris, Samuel Hooper, Alvah Crocker and Mr. George M. Downing, President of the Civil Rights Council in Washington. The casket rested in the centre of a baggage-car, draped in black and white, and was under the charge of Sergeant-at-Arms French, assisted by the Chief of the Capitol Police, with six men. It was what has been called a State casket, composed of rosewood covered with black broadcloth and very heavily mounted with silver. A drapery of black covered the casket except when stops were made at the
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874., Section Twelfth: his character and fame. (search)
ican party united and victorious. To accomplish this, we must all be just, charitable, and forgiving. Very truly, Henry Wilson. IV. This seems also to be the proper place to allude to Mr. Sumner's unfortunate marriage, but fortunately brief married life. In speaking of it, the Boston Journal holds the following discreet language: At this period of his life—1866—the friends of Mr. Sumner were much gratified by the announcement of his marriage with the widow of a son of Hon. Samuel Hooper, formerly Miss Mason of Boston. The union, however, proved unfortunate, and a separation by mutual consent soon followed, involving no diminution of respect to Mr. Sumner on the part of those best acquainted with the circumstances. Though thus deprived of the crowning felicities of a home, his house, with its rare treasures of literature and art, and its host, ever far more genial in private than his somewhat austere public life indicated, continued to be one of the most attractive i
IV. This seems also to be the proper place to allude to Mr. Sumner's unfortunate marriage, but fortunately brief married life. In speaking of it, the Boston Journal holds the following discreet language: At this period of his life—1866—the friends of Mr. Sumner were much gratified by the announcement of his marriage with the widow of a son of Hon. Samuel Hooper, formerly Miss Mason of Boston. The union, however, proved unfortunate, and a separation by mutual consent soon followed, involving no diminution of respect to Mr. Sumner on the part of those best acquainted with the circumstances. Though thus deprived of the crowning felicities of a home, his house, with its rare treasures of literature and art, and its host, ever far more genial in private than his somewhat austere public life indicated, continued to be one of the most attractive in Washingt