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Sumner and however
Seward's initial reaction to the Trent affair, however, was too bellicose, so Lincoln also turned to Senator Charles Sumner, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and an expert in British diplomacy.
" The band however dissolved and Sumner revealed in 2009 that he no longer wished to make music as New Order.
Seward mounted a vigorous campaign, however, and with support from Charles Sumner, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, won approval of the treaty on April 9 by a vote of 37 – 2.
Sen. Sumner, however, believed that the men did not qualify as war contraband, since they were unarmed, and that their release with an apology by the U. S. Government was appropriate.
Though there were contemporaneous experiments by others such as William Preece, Stubblefield has been proposed as a claimant for the invention of wireless telephony, or wireless transmission of the human voice, which would, however conflict with the four documented patents for the photophone, invented jointly by Alexander Graham Bell and Charles Sumner Tainter in 1880.
Ben returned to Valene and promised to make their marriage work, however this promise was compromised when he was contacted by Jean Hackney ( Wendy Fulton ), who had tricked Ben into doing a mission for an underground organization to kill Greg Sumner, and when Ben and Valene ’ s children were threatened, he finally agreed to do this.
Armstrong's recent scholarship, however, has determined that Sumner did perform appropriate reconnaissance and his decision to attack where he did was justified by the information available to him.

Sumner and pressure
Lead singer Bernard Sumner is known not to like travelling to North America, and media reports suggest that the pressure of the long leg there contributed to the band's temporary demise.

Sumner and Civil
Senator Charles Sumner credited Uncle Tom's Cabin for the election of Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln himself reportedly quipped that Stowe had triggered the American Civil War.
* 1961: Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War by David Donald
* Edwin Vose " Bull " Sumner ( 1797 – 1863 ), American Civil War general
" Civil Affairs expert William Sumner, who was tasked with handling arts, monuments, and archives, explained that the postwar Civil Affairs planners " didn't foresee the marines as going out and assigning marine units as security.
* J. C. Sumner, hunter, trapper, soldier in the Civil War
* Sumner Carruth, Civil War officer
An academic lawyer and a powerful orator, Sumner was the leader of the antislavery forces in Massachusetts and a leader of the Radical Republicans in the United States Senate during the American Civil War and Reconstruction, working to control the ex-Confederates and guarantee equal rights to the Freedmen.
As the chief Radical leader in the Senate during Reconstruction, 1865 – 1871, Sumner fought hard to provide equal civil and voting rights for the freedmen on the grounds that " consent of the governed " was a basic principle of American republicanism, and to block ex-Confederates from power so they would not reverse the North's victory in the Civil War.
During the American Civil War, after the fall of Fort Sumter, in April 1861, Sumner, Chandler and Wade repeatedly visited President Abraham Lincoln at the White House speaking on slavery and the rebellion.
Sen. Sumner believed that emancipating the slaves would keep Britain from entering the Civil War and the millions of slaves freed from bondage would give America higher moral standing.
In October 1861, at the Massachusetts state Republican Convention in Worcester, Sen. Sumner took an unprecedented step and spoke openly in a speech that the Civil War's sole cause was slavery and the primary objective of the Union government was to destroy slavery.
Sumner continued to make public speeches that the goal of the Civil War was to end slavery by emancipation.
As the Radical Republican leader in the post-war Senate, Sumner fought to provide equal civil and voting rights for the freedmen on the grounds that " consent of the governed " was a basic principle of American republicanism and in order to keep ex-Confederates from gaining political offices and undoing the North's victory in the Civil War.
However, Sumner's Pulitzer-prize-winning biographer, David Donald, presents Sumner in his first volume, Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War ( 1960 ), as an insufferably arrogant moralist ; an egoist bloated with pride ; pontifical and Olympian, and unable to distinguish between large issues and small ones.
It has been noted that events in the Civil Rights movement between 1960, when Donald's first volume was published, and 1970, when the second volume was published, likely swayed Donald toward Sumner.
* Donald, David Herbert, Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War ( 1960 )
The Caning of Charles Sumner: Honor, Idealism, and the Origins of the Civil War ( Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010 )
" Charles Sumner, the Constitution, and the Civil Rights Act of 1875 ", The New England Quarterly, Vol.
" The Caning of Charles Sumner: Slavery, Race, and Ideology in the Age of the Civil War " Journal of the Early Republic 2003 23 ( 2 ): 233-262. in JSTOR
U. S. Army Captain William Sumner of the 354th Civil Affairs Brigade was the military officer in charge of the zoo and joined the team improving security and stemming the tide of looters.
He preferred to be called Sumner after his famous relative Charles Sumner, a leading Senator from Massachusetts during the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Sumner and War
Parker, along with Garrison and Charles Sumner, showed a magnificent moral bravery when facing mobs mobilized in defense of the Mexican War and slavery.
The Indian agent at Fort Laramie negotiated with the Cheyenne to reduce hostilities, but the Secretary of War ordered the 1st Cavalry Regiment ( 1855 ) to carry out a punitive expedition under the command of Colonel Edwin V. Sumner.
The county is named after American Revolutionary War figure Jethro Sumner.
The county was named for Anthony Bledsoe, a soldier in the Revolutionary War and was an early settler of Sumner County.
* Jethro Sumner, American Revolutionary War general
* SS Charles Sumner, a World War II Liberty ship
The destroyers, DD-333 and DD-692, were named after World War I Marine Corps Captain Allen Melancthon Sumner.
* The second USS Sumner ( AG-32 / AGS-5 ) was originally the submarine tender Bushnell ; commissioned in 1915, converted to a survey ship in World War II, and a participant in the nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll ; decommissioned in 1946.
* SS Charles Sumner, a World War II Liberty cargo ship.

Sumner and would
In an effort to end the fighting, the United States government dispatched Sumner Welles to the port of Amapala ; he had instructions to try to produce a settlement that would bring to power a government eligible for recognition under the terms of the 1923 treaty.
Carleton had underestimated the number of Navajo that would arrive at Sumner, and also had ordered insufficient provisions, a factor that Carson deplored.
Composed primarily by Sumner and Morris, " Prime 5 8 6 "/" Video 5 8 6 " was an early version of " 5 8 6 " that contained rhythm elements that would later surface on " Blue Monday " and " Ultraviolence ".
Senator Charles Sumner opposed annexation because it would reduce the number of autonomous nations run by Africans in the western hemisphere.
Sumner preferred at first impartial requirements that would have imposed literacy restrictions on blacks and whites.
Both " Left Grand Division " commander Maj. Gen. William B. Franklin, who vowed that he would not serve under Hooker, and II Corps commander Maj. Gen. Edwin Vose Sumner were relieved of command, on Burnside's recommendation, in the same order appointing Hooker to command.
This building would eventually become Sumner Hall, current location of the Admissions and the Office of Campus Life.
Haralson supported the motion, but Pinchback opposed it because it would include Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts, a lifelong anti-slavery fighter whom Pinchback believed African-Americans should laud.
Later, Roxbury would be home to colonial governors Thomas Dudley, William Shirley, Increase Sumner.
On 2 July 2009, Bernard Sumner confirmed that single " Sink or Swim " would be released on 28 September 2009 and would be the first off their album Never Cry Another Tear.
Sumner's father hated slavery and told Sumner that freeing the slaves would " do us no good " unless they were treated equally by society.
Sumner would ceremoniously open doors for the children while saying " In presequas " in a sonorous tone.
Arguing before the Massachusetts Supreme Court, Sumner noted that schools for blacks were physically inferior and that segregation bred harmful psychological and sociological effects — arguments that would be made in Brown v. Board of Education over a century later.
Brooks said that he concluded that since Sumner was no gentlemen, it would be more appropriate to beat him with his cane.
On July 2, 1870, Sumner moved to amend a pending bill in a way that would strike the word " white " wherever in all Congressional acts pertaining to naturalization of immigrants.
Sumner did not expect that Britain ever would or could pay this immense sum, but he suggested that Britain turn over Canada as payment.
Sen. Sumner stated that he would give the treaty consideration.
This meeting would later lead to bitter contention between Sumner and Grant.
In closed session, Sen. Sumner spoke out against the treaty ; having believed there would be difficulty with the foreign nationals, the chronic rebellion that took place on the island, and the African independence of Haiti, recognized by the United States in 1862, would be taken away.

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