Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Webster” in chapter 16 of Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I.:
...dily on Mr. Fillmore--till, on the fiftieth ballot, Gen. Winfield Scott received 142, and on the fifty-second 148.
On the next, he was nominated; having 159 votes to 112 for Mr. Fillmore and 21 for Mr. Webster . William A. Graham, of North Carolina, was, on the second ballot, nominated for Vice-President.
The Southern platform had already been imposed on the Convention — the Slavery plank by a vot...
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