Crittenden, Senator, a disciple of Clay, 160; proposes his compromise, 160; his compromise unacceptable to Lincoln, 161; rejected, 161 Cuba, Lincoln fears filibustering in, 161; American sympathy with insurrection in, 234; at disposal of U.S., 234; abandoned, 235 Czolgosz, assassinates McKinley, 235 Davie, cavalry leader, 32; at Battle of Hanging Rock, 32 Davis, Jefferson, of Mississippi, successor of Calhoun, 140; on extension of Slavery, 144-145; elected President of the Confederacy, 169; his qualifications and defects, 169-170; an obstacle to peace, 199; believes Slavery dead, 199, 203; relieves Johnstone of his command, 200; accused of complicity with Lincoln's murder, 209; his retort on Johnson, 209; never brought to trial, 217 "Declaration of Colonial Right," 19 "Declaration of Independence," drafted by Jefferson, 22; quoted, 22; its implications, 23-24; Slave Trade condemned in original draft, 48-49; Slavery inconsistent with, 148; misinterpreted by Douglas, 151; misunderstood by Sumner, 205-207; invoked by Sumner in favour of Chinese, 232 De Grasse, in command of French fleet, 34 Delaware, acquired from Dutch, 7; small slave population of, 176 Democracy, in English colonies, 13, 16; theory of, 23-24; application of, in America, 36-37; unjust charges against, 65; characteristic of the West, 92; Jackson's loyalty to, 93; its true bearing on the Negro problem, 206-207; effect of, on corruption, 229 Democratic Party, name ultimately taken by followers of Jefferson, 57; organization of, under Jackson, 96, 108; unwise attacks on Harrison by, 113-114; refuses to come to rescue of Tyler, 115; chooses Polk as Presidential candidate, 119; holds Convention at Charleston, 153; split in, 154; captured by "Copperheads," 200; defeated by trickery in 1876, 225, 229; returns Cleveland, 230; unites with Populists in support of Bryan, 234; returns Wilson, 236 Donelson, Fort, captured by Grant, 183 Douglas, Stephen, on Slavery, 130, 141; Senator for Illinois, 140; character of, 140-141; motives of, 141-142; introduces Kansas-Nebraska Bill, 142; his doctrine of "Popular Sovereignty," 142; upsets Missouri Compromise, 142; results of his policy, 143-144; accepts Dred Scott decision, 147; rejects Lecompton Constitution, 150; his Quarrel with Buchanan, 150; his contest with Lincoln, 150; debates with Lincoln, 151-152; rejected by the South, 153; nominated for Presidency, 154; defeat of, 155; supports Crittenden Compromise, 160; his patriotism, 174; present at Lincoln's inauguration, 174; his last campaign and death, 174 Draft Riots in New York, 195 Dred Scott decision delivered by Taney, 146; its implications, 146-147; rejected by Republicans, 147; accepted by Douglas, 147; fatal to "Popular Sovereignty," 147; necessitates an amendment to Constitution, 161 Dutch colonies in America, 7