Charles Sumner: “He seeks to enlist the private marine of the country in the public…”

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He seeks to enlist the private marine of the country in the public service: I show him how it can be done.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner points out that the senator's plan involves utilizing the private marine for public service, and he offers an alternative approach.

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Contrary to Christianity, but upheld by the Church, I. 54, 58.

Early testimony of the Church against, I. 59.

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Sovereignty of, belongs to the people, XVI. 28.

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Charles Sumner: “He seeks to enlist the private marine of the country in the public service: I show him how it can be done.”