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William Alexander Linn, Horace Greeley Founder and Editor of The New York Tribune, Chapter 7: Greeley's part in the antislavery contest (search)
we will forego the Wilmot proviso, though we think we ought to have this and all the others besides. Even the omnibus bill was a failure, and it seemed probable that no legislation on the subject would be secured. Then came the elevation of Fillmore to the presidency through Taylor's death, and after that Congress passed four separate bills, which Fillmore signed. The first of these admitted California as a free State. The second adjusted the Texas boundary, giving the State $10,000,000 aFillmore signed. The first of these admitted California as a free State. The second adjusted the Texas boundary, giving the State $10,000,000 as an indemnity, and also organized New Mexico as a Territory, the State or States formed from which should be admitted with or without slavery, as their constitutions may prescribe. The third bill amended the fugitive slave law of 1793 by providing new machinery for the capture of such slaves, and imposing a fine not exceeding $1,000 and imprisonment for not more than six months on any one who obstructed the enforcement of the law, or concealed a fugitive. A fourth bill forbade the traffic in
William Alexander Linn, Horace Greeley Founder and Editor of The New York Tribune, Index (search)
on tariff, 121. Dana, Charles A., 72, 82, 105. Davis, Judge, David, candidate for presidential nomination, 235. Davis, Jefferson, Greeley on, 218, 220-222. Depew, C. M., anecdote of Greeley, 107. De Tocqueville on early American newspapers, 27. Douglas, Stephen A., in the Kansas-Nebraska contest, 163-165; Greeley favors for Senator, 178. Dred Scott decision, 168. E. Evening Post, 111, 1.5 note. Express news-gathering, 73-76. F. Farming, Greeley on, 91-93. Fillmore signs compromise bills, 160. Finances, Federal and State, Greeley on, in the New Yorker, 35-38. Fourierism, Greeley's belief in, 79-84; later views, 85; Fourier Association formed, 81. Foxes' seances, 90. Fremont campaign of 1856, 167; nominated for President in 1864, 199. Frye, W. H., 72,106. Fugitive slaves, 144; compromise act, 160-163. Fuller, Margaret, 72, 82; member of Greeley's family, 88: contributions to the Tribune, 88, 89. G. Garrison, William Lloyd, abol