44/57 We haven't a dozen free-soil voters. 'Bleeding Kansas' is a dead issue with us. It is bled to death, politically dead, sir, and buried." "Not here," said John imprudently. "Uncle James says Buchanan will carry the State by a small majority, but he may not carry this county." "Then he should see to it," said Grey. "Elect Fremont, my boy, and the Union will go to pieces. |