his talents and character, [33];
reports Nebraska bill, [33];
accepts Dixon Amendment repealing Missouri Compromise, [34];
offers amendment dividing the territory, [34];
his reasons, [35],
and why not convincing, [35], [36];
not a pro-slavery man, [36];
his reasons for repealing Missouri Compromise, [36], [37];
Lincoln's reply to his Springfield speech (1854), [39], [40] and n.;
and the senatorial election of 1854, [46] n.;