REVIEW OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL PIERCE. ANTI - NEBRASKA, ANTI - ADMINISTRATION AND ANTI - RUM PLATFORM. SPEECH OF HON. JAMES E. COOLEY, AT A MEETING OF THE DEMOCRACY, ASSEMBLED ON SATURDAY, NOV. 4TH, 1854, AT THE VILLAGE OF PATCHOGUE, IN SUFFOLK CO., L.I.
New York: John Trow, 1854. 22, [2 blanks] pp. Broken stitching, gathered signatures. Old duplicate rubberstamp, light dusting. Good+. Cooley's speech demonstrates the disruption of the Democratic Party caused by President Pierce's Kansas policy, Stephen A. Douglas's attempt to repeal the 1820 Missouri Compromise, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act. Cooley, a...... More