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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3 18 0 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 32: the annexation of Texas.—the Mexican War.—Winthrop and Sumner.—1845-1847. (search)
s to Winthrop's participation in the meeting. Forthwith the Atlas assailed Sumner, in successive articles, with coarse personalities. Dec. 30, 1847; Jan. 3, 27, 29, Feb. 3, March 17, 1848. G. T. Curtis entered into the controversy on the same side and with the same spirit, assuming a supercilious tone, and threatening him with the loss of private and public confidence. Boston Advertiser, Feb. 17, 1848. Sumner had been of service, two years before, in composing a difficulty between Mr. Curtis and W. W. Story, a relative, for which B. R. Curtis wrote Sumner, May 24, 1846, thanking him for disinterested, judicious, and kind exertions in this unhappy affair. It is hardly needful to say that the style of writing about him kept up for some weeks did not contribute to Sumner's peace of mind. Adams regretted the necessity for the controversy, and wrote to Giddings, Feb. 17, 1848: I deeply regret all this business, because it will make permanent enmities here, to last us all through
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 34: the compromise of 1850.—Mr. Webster. (search)
's friends had procured in order to hold him against Commissioner Curtis's order of rendition. Sumner, as he began, said thay compromises, or do anything inconsistent with the past. Curtis's Life of Webster, vol. II. p. 342. He had repeatedly aff 562; Webster's Private Correspondence, vol. II. p. 370—; Curtis's, Life of Webster, vol. II. p. 438. In this new directiossion unless she came with the Compromise on her back. Curtis's life of Webster, vol. II. pp. 473, 474. He voted April of State in executing the Fugitive Slave law in Boston, Curtis's Life of Webster, vol. II. p. 490. and with his passiona, 562, 563, 577; Private Correspondence, vol. II. p. 376; Curtis's Life of Webster, vol. II. p. 427. He passed the bounds liberty law in 1843, Webster's Works, vol. VI. p. 557; Curtis's Life of Webster, vol. II. pp. 426, 427.—a statute seven citizens to conquer. Webster's Works, vol. v. p. 432; Curtis's Life of Webster, vol. II. p. 438. The writer was presen