A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential Nominations and Elections, Including All the National Platforms Ever Yet Adopted: Also a History of the Struggle Respecting Slavery in the Territories, and of the Action of Congress as to the Freedom of the Public Lands, with the Most Notable Speeches and Letters of Messrs. Lincoln, Douglas, Bell, Cass, Seward, Everett, Breckinridge, H. V. Johnson, Etc., Etc., Touching the Questions of the Day; and Returns of All Presidential Elections Since 1836 |
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... Kentucky , defeated for Vice - President by Democratic Convention , 1856 .. BRECKINRIDGE , JOHN C. , of Kentucky , nominated Vice - President by Democratic Con- vention , 1856 ........ Elected Vice - President 1856 .. Speech on General ...
... Kentucky , defeated for Vice - President by Democratic Convention , 1856 .. BRECKINRIDGE , JOHN C. , of Kentucky , nominated Vice - President by Democratic Con- vention , 1856 ........ Elected Vice - President 1856 .. Speech on General ...
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... Kentucky , supported for Vice - President in Republican National Con- vention , 1860 CLAY , HENRY , of Kentucky , beaten for President , 1832 . 24 179 18 CARROLL , Gov. WILLIAM , of Tennessee , President of the third Democratic National ...
... Kentucky , supported for Vice - President in Republican National Con- vention , 1860 CLAY , HENRY , of Kentucky , beaten for President , 1832 . 24 179 18 CARROLL , Gov. WILLIAM , of Tennessee , President of the third Democratic National ...
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... Kentucky vote for President .. 66 Congress , 1859 . Louisiana vote for President .. Maine vote for President .. 66 ... Kentucky , supported for President in National Democratic Conven- tion ... HALE , JOHN P. , of New - Hampshire , Free ...
... Kentucky vote for President .. 66 Congress , 1859 . Louisiana vote for President .. Maine vote for President .. 66 ... Kentucky , supported for President in National Democratic Conven- tion ... HALE , JOHN P. , of New - Hampshire , Free ...
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... Kentucky , beaten in Convention for Vice - President , 1832 .. MARSH , EPHRAIM , of New - Jersey , President 41 American National Convention .. MASON , JOHN Y. , of Virginia , beaten for Vice - President in Dem . Nat . Con . , 1848 24 ...
... Kentucky , beaten in Convention for Vice - President , 1832 .. MARSH , EPHRAIM , of New - Jersey , President 41 American National Convention .. MASON , JOHN Y. , of Virginia , beaten for Vice - President in Dem . Nat . Con . , 1848 24 ...
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... Kentucky Legislature ; Compromise proposed by the Senate .. tion . 172 Adopted in the Senate , and Bill passed ; House refuses to concur .. QUITMAN , Gen. JOHN A. , of Mississippi , beaten for Vice - President in Democratic Conven- tion ...
... Kentucky Legislature ; Compromise proposed by the Senate .. tion . 172 Adopted in the Senate , and Bill passed ; House refuses to concur .. QUITMAN , Gen. JOHN A. , of Mississippi , beaten for Vice - President in Democratic Conven- tion ...
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