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Charles Sumner: “By a vote of nearly six to one, Massachusetts again declares her confidence in her long-tried Senator, and, on an issue…”

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By a vote of nearly six to one, Massachusetts again declares her confidence in her long-tried Senator, and, on an issue defined with unmistakable clearness, for the third time returns him to his seat.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner highlights the strong support from Massachusetts for his continued service as a Senator, reflecting public confidence in his leadership.

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