Charles Sumner: “But nobody is able to show that the general increase of commerce since…”

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But nobody is able to show that the general increase of commerce since the treaty has been caused by the treaty.

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He asserts that the treaty's impact on commerce cannot be definitively proven.

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Charles Sumner: “But nobody is able to show that the general increase of commerce since the treaty has been caused by the treaty.”