God bless you for your faithfulness, so calm, so dignified, so just, so overwhelming in its logical results, and grant that in ‘the good time coming’ your voice may often be lifted in that Senate House to more appreciative and coöperative auditors!
Sumner expresses gratitude for a colleague's dignified and logical approach, wishing for their continued influence in the Senate.
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