... vacancy, and subsequently filled a full term in that important position. In politics at the time alluded to he was a free soil Whig, and be maintained to the fullest extent the right of Congress to legislate with respect to slavery in the 'l'erritories of ...

... manifest. Long and loud were the cheers on the Government side when the fact was fairly brought out, Whigs and Radicals all cheered, from the smug Whig doctrinaire who shoves his knees into the of the Ministers down to the broadest and most uncom- promising ...