[147] "Collected Correspondence," pp. 7 and 8.
[148] Mr. Scruggs to Mr. Bayard, April 16, 1885, For. Rel., also "Messages and Papers of the Presidents," Vol. VIII, p. 326.
[149] "Collected Correspondence," p. 94.
[150] Ibid., p. 14.
[151] "Collected Correspondence," pp. 11 and 12.
[152] "Collected Correspondence," p. 99.
[153] Mr. Buchanan to Hon. John A. McClernand, April 2, 1850, "American Hist. Rev.," Oct., 1899.
[154] "Wharton's Digest," Sec. 295.
[155] "Collected Correspondence," p. 102.
[156] Ibid., p. 234, also Wharton's Digest, Vol. II, p. 190.