7th March 1850: Senator Daniel Webster makes his “Seventh of March” speech in favour of the Compromise of 1850
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Daniel Webster’s "Seventh of March" speech saw the prominent senator from Massachusetts, who was a staunch defender of the Union, deliver an address endorsing the compromise measures as a means to preserve national unity and avert a possible civil ...