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C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874., Section Fifth: Senatorial career. (search)
to enter every election district in Kansas, in defiance of Reeder and his vile myrmidons, and vote at the point of the bowiells it, from which there is no appeal. What right has Governor Reeder to rule Missourians in Kansas? His proclamation and pd for all such kind of cattle. Well, we beat them, and Governor Reeder gave certificates to a majority of all the members of n some fifteen hundred of the voters sent a committee to Mr. Reeder to ascertain if it was his purpose to ratify the electioth all these is the authoritative declaration of Governor Reeder, in a speech to his neighbors at Easton, Pennsylvania, at e Apology tyrannical is founded on the mistaken act of Governor Reeder, in authenticating the Usurping Legislature, by which tyranny. The facts on this head are few and plain. Governor Reeder, after allowing only five days for objections to the roned. This will not do. Sir, I am no apologist for Governor Reeder. There is sad reason to believe that he went to Kansa
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874., Lxxvi. (search)
anger; and I advise you, one and all, to enter every election district in Kansas, in defiance of Reeder and his vile myrmidons, and vote at the point of the bowie-knife and revolver. Neither give nor ugh that the slaveholding interest wills it, from which there is no appeal. What right has Governor Reeder to rule Missourians in Kansas? His proclamation and prescribed oath must be repudiated. Ithat Territory, without being prepared for all such kind of cattle. Well, we beat them, and Governor Reeder gave certificates to a majority of all the members of both Houses, and then, after they wertheir future homes. After the election some fifteen hundred of the voters sent a committee to Mr. Reeder to ascertain if it was his purpose to ratify the election. He answered that it was, and said acts in audacity? 9. In harmony with all these is the authoritative declaration of Governor Reeder, in a speech to his neighbors at Easton, Pennsylvania, at the end of April, 1855, and immediatel
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874., Lxxix. (search)
Lxxix. The Apology tyrannical is founded on the mistaken act of Governor Reeder, in authenticating the Usurping Legislature, by which it is asserted, that, whatever may have been the actual force or fraud in its election, the people of Kansas are effectually concluded, and the whole proceeding is placed under formal sanction ted brazen bull which subtile cruelty had devised. This I call the Apology of technicality inspired by tyranny. The facts on this head are few and plain. Governor Reeder, after allowing only five days for objections to the returns,—a space of time unreasonably brief in that extensive Territory,—declared a majority of the membnd give a perpetual lease to violence and fraud, merely because at an ephemeral moment they are unquestioned. This will not do. Sir, I am no apologist for Governor Reeder. There is sad reason to believe that he went to Kansas originally as tool of the President; but his simple nature, nurtured in the atmosphere of Pennsylvania