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                            7 . 7   P O L IT IC S   AND                            1850 CO M P R O M ISE   OVER  SL A V E R Y
                            1856  ELECTION.  DEMOCRAT S.                                  REPUB ’ KNOW  NOTHINGS'


           DemocAatd wanted  a  p lia b le   ca n d id ate  who  would  ’ do  n o th in g ’  &  p ick ed    Buchanan  who
        had  40          yeaAd         o&      pu b l i c      d eA v ice (MC  1821-31,                                                      S 1835-45)  &  Joh n
        Joh n  C .  F        Aemontwad  nom inated  by  th e   new  R ep u blican   PaAty  w hich  con ta in ed   a lt   opponents
        o6     d ta veA y.             M itlaA d           Filtm oA e            [PAed.  1850-53)  Aan,  but  th id   tim e   th e   AmeAican  PaAty.

















                 Jama Buchanan
               1 5 tk    Paeii

          "Faoni  Poach”  Campaign
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                                  ’Face  Faank'  o|  J        ameiBuchanan  ai  Senatoa;  cdi  WASHINGTON  C1TV/  O.C.,  im  ’Face’  &  Red  FREE.
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           F   Aemont wad                     4amoudad  a  WedteAn  exptoA eA ,  SenatoA  &oa   1850-51   &       a
        Union         GeneAal.   AmeAican  oA  ’ Know  N o th in g ’  PaAty  had   ad  a  decA et        in   1849
        MembeAd  weAe  to   day                          ’ 1 know  n o th in g ’  when  adked  about  it d   p o lic y   w hich  wad   pAo
       n a tio n a l  boAn  AmeAicand  &  anti-im m igAant  do  le a d   to   being  a n t i-C a t h o lic   &  a n ti-^ o A eig n eA
















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