[459] Jefferson Davis to Mrs. Dixon, September 27, 1879, in Dixon, True History of the Repeal of the Missouri Compromise, pp. 457 ff.
[460] Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., p. 221.
[461] Transactions of the Nebraska Historical Society, Vol. II, p. 90.
[462] Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., App., p. 382.
[463] Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., pp. 239-240.
[464] Washington Union, January 24, 1854.
[465] Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., p. 282.
[466] Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., pp. 281-282.
[467] Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., pp. 278-279.
[468] See remarks of Senator Bell of Tennessee, May 24, 1854, in Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., App., pp. 939-940; also see statement of Benjamin in Globe, 34 Cong., 1 Sess., p. 1093.