Introduction to "Public Acts Passed During the First Session of the Thirty-First Congress, Commonly Called the Compromise Bills."
The introduction briefly discusses the terms of the "compromise bills" and encourages support for the decisions of the federal government: "There appears no objection from any Southern man to the Fugitive Slave Bill. After the Wilmot Proviso has been repeatedly voted down by Congress-...
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