Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Clayton” in chapter 19 of John James Geer, Beyond the lines: A Yankee prisoner loose in Dixie:

...rid system of human bondage. His feelings were consonant with those of John Quincy Adams, when that wise man addressed Congress, February 4th, 1843, in the following words: Three days since, Mr. Clayton , of Georgia, called that species of population (slaves) the machinery of the South. Now, that machinery has twenty odd representatives in this hall, not elected by the machinery, but by those who ...
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