THE COMPROMISE MEASURES. SPEECH OF HON. SAM HOUSTON, OF TEXAS, IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, DEC. 22, 1851, ON THE RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE COMPROMISE MEASURE.
[Washington: 1852]. 8pp, untrimmed and uncut folded folio sheet. Lightly foxed; dusted at the outer margins. Two inner margin pinholes. Good+. Houston argues forcefully for the Compromise, upon which, during the votes, he occupied "no equivocal position...I am the only Senator now upon this floor that voted for every measure..... More