Specie payments, resumption of, [605].
Spoils system, introduced, [351];
accredited to Van Buren, [370].
Spotswood, Governor Alexander, [95];
crosses the Blue Ridge, [96].
Spottsylvania, battles about, [531];
official returns, [p. 424 n.]
“Squatter Sovereignty,” advocated by Cass, [389];
by Douglas, [411];
and the Dred Scott Decision, [420];