. The political history of the United States : or, popular sovereignty and citizenship; birth and growth of the colonies; march to independence; constitutional government; presidents and administrations; congresses and political measures; party platforms and principles; rise and fall of parties. Questions of the hour-civil service reform, polygamy, prohibition, surplus revenue, tariff and free trade, arguments for and against, review of tariff acts. DANIEL ROBERT Y. HAYNE. 359 360 POLITICAL HISTORY OF ing under the insinuation that all was not lovely among thefamilies of his cabinet,
. The political history of the United States : or, popular sovereignty and citizenship; birth and growth of the colonies; march to independence; constitutional government; presidents and administrations; congresses and political measures; party platforms and principles; rise and fall of parties. Questions of the hour-civil service reform, polygamy, prohibition, surplus revenue, tariff and free trade, arguments for and against, review of tariff acts. DANIEL ROBERT Y. HAYNE. 359 360 POLITICAL HISTORY OF ing under the insinuation that all was not lovely among thefamilies of his cabinet, and the further insinuation that he pre-ferred to be advised by hangers-on at the White House—a Kitchen Cabinet, as they were called—he stormed as only Old Hickory could storm. His cabinet resigned in a body,and gave him opportunity to reorganize, which he did by mak-ing Edward Livingston, La., his Secretary of State, vice VanBuren; Louis McLane, Del., Secretary of Treasury, vice Ing-ham ; Lewis Cass, Mich., Secretary of War, vice Eaton; LeviWoodbury, N. H., Secretary of Navy, vice Branch; Roger , Md., Attorney-General, vice Berrien. Congress adjournedsine die^ March 3, 1831. TWENTY-SECOND (r6>A^Ci?.555—First Session.—Met , 1831. The House organized by re-electing Andrew Steven-son Speaker. His majority in the former House was 93, in thisit was I. The Senate was opposed to the Administration. ThePresident forced his war on the United
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