Sumner From the Opinion of Hon. This is one of the last great battles with slavery. All this is very plain.
Nobody can question it.
Andrew Johnson is the impersonation of the tyrannical Slave Power. In him it lives again. He is the lineal ancestor of John C. Calhoun and Jefferson Davis. And he gathers about him the same supporters. With the President at their head, they are now entrenched in the Executive Mansion.