Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Davis” in chapter 21 of Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1:

...ertion of no right, and will consent to no restrictions on the discretion of the treaty-making power of our Government. On March 16, 1846, on a bill granting appropriations for certain harbors, Mr. Davis insisted on a strict construction of the Constitution in making appropriations for the improvement of rivers and harbors, which, although not at that time the source of public shame and scandal that ...
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