SPEECH OF MR. TURNEY OF TENNESSEE, ON THE COMPROMISE BILL, DELIVERED IN SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES Wednesday, June 5, 1850

by Turney, Hopkins Lacey

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First edition

Washington, DC : Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850. First edition. 8vo. 7 pp. printed double-column . Strong statement in support of southern Democratic Party stands on the status of slavery in the western territories in the heated debate over the Compromise of 1850 that passed in September. Turney 1797-1857 served in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1837-1843, and in the U.S. Senate, 1845-1851. Original printed self-wrappers considerable

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