THE CASTING VOTE OF VICE-PRESIDENT DALLAS ON THE TARIFF OF 1846.
Philadelphia: Daily Keystone, 1846. 16pp. Disbound, else Very Good. Polk's Vice President, Dallas was a Jacksonian Democrat who walked a fine line on the tariff question: although his Party had pledged to reduce tariffs, his native State of Pennsylvania supported them. On the Walker Tariff of 1846, "he labored strenuously..... More