...ly a cat, but that it belonged to and was a part of the great terrestrial serpent, which, in its innumerable folds, encircled the whole globe. Even so the creature, whose paws are now fastened upon Kansas , whatever it may seem to be, constitutes in reality a part of the slavepower, which, in its loathsome folds, is now coiled about the whole land. Thus do I expose the extent of the present contest, ...