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Charles Sumner: “The columns of the public press are daily filled with testimony solemnly taken before the Committee of Congress in…”

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The columns of the public press are daily filled with testimony solemnly taken before the Committee of Congress in Kansas, which attests, in awful light, the violence ending in the Usurpation.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner highlights the violence documented by Congress regarding the usurpation in Kansas.

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