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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1. Search the whole document.
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John Bell (search for this): chapter 23
Edward Everett (search for this): chapter 23
R. M. T. Hunter (search for this): chapter 23
Abraham Lincoln (search for this): chapter 23
Chapter 23: the Senate in 1845.
The personnel of the House was at this time not so notable as that of the Senate; it was more noisy, less distinguished, if one might so say, than when ex-President Adams was there and the two Ingersolls, besides many others who became notable afterward.
Judge Stephen A. Douglas was just beginning to figure in the public eye as a leading man of pronounced opinions.
Mr. Lincoln, I have heard since, was also there.
Vice-President George Mifflin Dallas presided over the Senate with matchless grace and temper, and it was at that time an august body composed of men of great dignity, intellect, and integrity.
The Senators wore full dress on the floor of the Senate, or such ceremonious garments as marked their respect for the place.
The older men wore silk stockings and low shoes.
Mr. Dallas always wore a spotless white cravat.
He was tall and well proportioned, his eyes and eyebrows were quite black, and his hair, which was inclined to curl
Joseph Davis Howell (search for this): chapter 23
Sam Houston (search for this): chapter 23
Guadalupe (search for this): chapter 23
John Quincy Adams (search for this): chapter 23
Chapter 23: the Senate in 1845.
The personnel of the House was at this time not so notable as that of the Senate; it was more noisy, less distinguished, if one might so say, than when ex-President Adams was there and the two Ingersolls, besides many others who became notable afterward.
Judge Stephen A. Douglas was just beginning to figure in the public eye as a leading man of pronounced opinions.
Mr. Lincoln, I have heard since, was also there.
Vice-President George Mifflin Dallas pr fied old men in a debate, who, to great acquirementts, added stores of memories, and who often explained crises in the political world from the stand-point of the responsible agents.
It was the 21st of February, in this year, that ex-President John Quincy Adams sank in his seat on the floor of the House.
As he was borne to the Vice-President's room he murmured, This is the last of earth — I am composed.
He died, after lying insensible for two days. Alert, determined, useful, and eloquent t
James Pemberton (search for this): chapter 23
J. D. Butler (search for this): chapter 23