Stephen A. Douglas: A Study in American Politics

by Allen Johnson

[489] Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., App., p. 325.

[490] Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., App., p. 332.

[491] Ibid., p. 332.

[492] Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., App., p. 337.

[493] Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., App., p. 338.

[494] Ibid., p. 338.

[495] Cutts, Treatise on Constitutional and Party Questions, pp. 122-123.

[496] That the President believed with Douglas that the benefits of the Act would inure to freedom, is vouched for by ex-Senator Clemens of Alabama. See Illinois State Register, April 6, 1854.

[497] Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., pp. 618, 621.

[498] Ibid., App., p. 654.