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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)
riticised why the Commissioners were surrendered Sumner's speech on the Trent affair condition of Mexico in 1862 Minister Corwin's opinion end of an insane expedition a prophetic letter Slavery abolished in the District of Columbia Sumner's a note was addressed to the United States inviting us to join in that demand. Of course, the invitation was declined. Mr. Corwin had been sent, minister to Mexico, with instructions to report to his government the actual condition of affairs in thropean Power from gaining a permanent hold on this continent. On the 4th of April, 1862, in writing to Senator Sumner, Mr. Corwin spoke as follows: In the first object, I have fully succeeded. The Southern Commissioner, after employing persuasie, transmitted to the Senate a draft of a Convention with the Republic of Mexico, in pursuance of the plan suggested by Mr. Corwin. Mr. Seward earnestly recommended the proposition of the President, but the following resolution finally passed that bo
on, October 31, 1861, and a month later, a note was addressed to the United States inviting us to join in that demand. Of course, the invitation was declined. Mr. Corwin had been sent, minister to Mexico, with instructions to report to his government the actual condition of affairs in that country, and to prevent the Southern Cto use all proper means to prevent any European Power from gaining a permanent hold on this continent. On the 4th of April, 1862, in writing to Senator Sumner, Mr. Corwin spoke as follows: In the first object, I have fully succeeded. The Southern Commissioner, after employing persuasion and threats, finally took his leave ofecember, 1861, the President, in a message, transmitted to the Senate a draft of a Convention with the Republic of Mexico, in pursuance of the plan suggested by Mr. Corwin. Mr. Seward earnestly recommended the proposition of the President, but the following resolution finally passed that body: That, in reply to several message