d compromise of 1850, 189-190.
_See_ Popular sovereignty.

Squier, E.G., drafts treaty, 210.

"Star of the West," sent to Sumter, 452.

Stephens, Alexander H., and annexation of Texas, 89;
and territorial bills (1850), 181-182.

Stowe, Harriet B., description of Douglas, 295-296.

Stuart, Charles E., 335, 347.

Stuart, John T., lawyer, 23;
Douglas's opponent (1838), 42-44;
Whig politician, 50, 58.

Sumner, Charles, and Fugitive Slave Act, 195;
on Kansas, 294, 296;
altercation with Douglas, 296-298;
assaulted, 298;
foe to compromise, 463.

Tariff, views of Douglas on, 314-315.

Taylor, Zachary, in Mexican War, 109, 114;
nominated for presidency, 132;
message, 166.

Texas, as campaign issue, 84;
Douglas on annexation of, 85;
and slavery, 89;
and Missouri Compromise, 90;
joint resolution adopted, 90;
admitted, 100-101;
and Mexican boundary, 110-114, 122-123;
and New Mexico boundary, 176, 187.

"The Third House," 53, 54.

Toombs, Robert, 189, 190;
Kansas bill, 300; 303, 340;
on committee of thirteen, 446.

Trumbull, Lyman, senator from Illinois, 268-269;
Democracy questioned, 274-275;
on Kansas, 294;
on Toombs bill, 302;
opposes Douglas, 349.

Tyler, John, 79 _n._; 84.

Urquhart, J.D., Douglas's law partner, 45.

Utah, territorial organization of, 181-187;
Mormons in, 220;
polygamy and intervention in, 401.

Van Buren, Martin, nominated by Free-Soilers, 132.

Wade, Benjamin F., 269, 272, 338, 446, 458, 463.

Walker, Cyrus, 45, 58.

Walker, Isaac P., 140, 174.

Walker, Robert J., governor of Kansas, 325.

Washington _Sentinel_, prints Nebraska bill, 232.

Washington Territory, organization of, 224.

Washington _Union_, on Douglas, 207;
forecast of Nebraska legislation, 228;
supports Kansas-Nebraska bill, 240;
assails Douglas, 341, 381.

Webster, Daniel, on the Constitution, 140.

Whig party, convention of 1848, 132;
campaign of 1852, 207;
decline, 260-262;
nominates Fillmore, 280.

Whitney, Asa, 222.

Wigfall, Louis T., 455-456, 468.

Wilmot proviso, 107, 117, 128, 132.

Wilson, Henry, Republican leader, 348;
favors re-election of Douglas, 349;
foe to compromise, 463, 473-474.

Winthrop, Robert C., 86.

Wood, Fernando, 418.

Wyandot Indians, memorial of, 222, 223.

Wyatt, John, 21-22.

Yancey, William L., resolution of, 132;
speech in Charleston convention, 419.

Yates, Richard, 2