[541] Ibid., pp. 43-49; Rhodes, History of the United States, II, pp. 81-82.

[542] Spring, Kansas, pp. 53-56.

[543] Rhodes, History of the United States, II, p. 99.

[544] Ibid., p. 100.

[545] Ibid., p. 101.

[546] Spring, Kansas, Chapter V; Rhodes, II, pp. 102-103.

[547] Rhodes, History of the United States, II, p. 103.

[548] Sheahan, Douglas, p. 286.

[549] Senate Reports, 34 Cong., 1 Sess., No. 34.

[550] Globe, 34 Cong., 1 Sess., p. 639.