God bless our country! and God bless all who now serve it with singleness of heart!

I have the honor to be, dear Sir,

Your faithful servant,

Charles Sumner.

Charles Gould, Esq.,
Secretary of the Select Committee.


HARMONY WITH THE PRESIDENT AND EMANCIPATION.

Speech in the Senate, on the Joint Resolution explanatory of the Act for Confiscation and Liberation, July 16, 1862.