Here is a memorial from a gentleman of perfect respectability, charged with no crime, presumed to be innocent, complaining of gross outrage at the hands of certain persons pretending to act in the name of the Senate.
Sumner defends a memorial from a respected individual, emphasizing the importance of fairness and justice.
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Contrary to Christianity, but upheld by the Church, I. 54, 58.
His loyalty to the Declaration of Independence, XIX. 317.
Slave Power, necessity of political action against the, II. 207.
Opening of United States courts to colored, XI. 389.
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