Charles Sumner: “Adopt this proviso now, and I am sure it will be most efficacious with…”

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Adopt this proviso now, and I am sure it will be most efficacious with our generals even without any penalty.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner advocates for the adoption of a specific proviso, expressing confidence in its effectiveness even without penalties.

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Charles Sumner: “Adopt this proviso now, and I am sure it will be most efficacious with our generals even without any penalty.”