Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Rhett” in chapter 278, page 384 of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1.:
... by the North, touching the execution of the fugitive slave law, was resorted to as affording a plausible pretext for seceding from the Union.
But the debates show that this pretext was a sham, and Mr. Rhett frankly declared that he regarded the fugitive slave law as unconstitutional, and that Mr. Webster and Mr. Keitt had expressed the same opinion.
You have seen, too, from Mr. Stephens, that all th...
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