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Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 14 (of 20)
Sumner, Charles
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[48] Total vote, 7776: for the constitution, 3938; against, 3838:
majority, 100.--_Congressional Globe_, 39th Cong. 2d Sess., pp. 126,
852.
[49] Statutes at Large, Vol. XIV. p. 391.
[50] _Ante_, Vol. XIII. p. 374.
[51] Annals of Congress, 1st Cong. 2d Sess., col. 933, January 8, 1790.
[52] Ibid., 2d Cong. 1st Sess., col. 15, October 25, 1791.
[53] Plan for establishing Uniformity in the Coinage, Weights, and
Measures of the United States, July 13, 1790: Writings, Vol. VII. p.
488.
[54] Annals of Congress, 14th Cong. 2d Sess., col. 14, December 3, 1816.
[55] Report upon Weights and Measures, p. 48.
[56] See, _ante_, p. 19, note.
[57] Statutes at Large, Vol. XIV. p. 370.
[58] Executive Documents, 41st Cong. 3d Sess., Senate, No. 13.
[59] Speech at the Republican State Convention, September 14, 1865:
_Ante_, Vol. XII. pp. 305, seqq.
[60] Bramston, Art of Politics, 162-165. See, _ante_, Vol. VIII. p. 212.
[61] Luther _v._ Borden et al., 7 Howard, R., 42, 45.
[62] Act, February 9, 1863: Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 646.
[63] Act, July 2, 1862: Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 502.
[64] Annual Message, December 8, 1863.
[65] Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton, April 22, 1861: Executive Documents,
37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. I. p. 198.
[66] This was done in part. Mr. Sumner’s efforts to make education a
condition failed. See, _post_, pp. 304-316, 326-343.
[67] Letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas, April 9, 1792: Works
(Boston, 1865-67), Vol. VI. p. 261.
[68] Speech in the House of Commons, on the Abolition of the
Slave-Trade, March 1, 1799: Speeches (4th edit.), Vol. I. p. 192.
[69] Speech in the House of Commons, on the Abolition of the
Slave-Trade, March 1, 1799: Speeches (4th edit.), Vol. I. pp. 193, 194.
[70] Speech in the House of Lords, on Negro Apprenticeship, February
20, 1838: Speeches (Edinburgh, 1838), Vol. II. pp. 218, 219.
[71] History of Brazil (London, 1810), Vol. I. p. 223, note.
[72] Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Boston, 1855), Chap. LII.
Vol. VI. p. 387.
[73] Speeches, February 22 and August 18, 1866: McPherson’s History of
the United States during Reconstruction, pp. 61, 127.
[74] _Ante_, Vol. XIII. pp. 5-7.
[75] Statutes at Large, Vol. XIV. p. 375.
[76] Statutes at Large, Vol. XIV. p. 546.
[77] _Ante_, Vol. XIII. pp. 47, seqq.
[78] Areopagitica; A Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing:
Works (London, 1851), Vol. IV. p. 442.
[79] Histoire de la Révolution Française (13me édit.), Tom. X. p. 357.
[80] Annual Message, December 1, 1862: Executive Documents, 37th Cong.
3d Sess., House, No. 1, p. 23.
[81] Statutes at Large, Vol. XIV. pp. 430-432.
[82]
“Lucri bonus est odor, ex re
Qualibet.”--JUVENAL, _Sat._ XIV. 204, 205.
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