Sumner Speech on Slavery Dominates Senate Debate
The June 4 Senate session featured Charles Sumner’s extended and faultless oration on slavery’s barbarism as the nation debated Kanepa’s admission. The speech, shared in advance with major papers, spanned four hours and echoed his earlier denunciations of slavery’s human and legal outrages.
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Debates on Protecting Industry and Harbors in Congress
Fragmentary remarks recount a House debate on protective tariffs, internal improvements, and navigation aids for the Great Lakes. The speaker argues for national duties aiding American industry and western farmers, criticizing Democrats for neglect and southern protectionism while urging rapid harbor and lake navigation funding.
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