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Even Rachel's niece Emily Donelson, whom Jackson called on as his surrogate " First Lady ", sided with the Calhoun faction.

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Calhoun dealt with this question in his `` Disquisition On Government ''.
Tracking down Mrs. Calhoun was like trying to catch up with Paul Revere between Lexington and Concord.
President John Quincy Adams assumed the Calhoun – Monroe policy and was determined to remove the Indians by non-forceful means, but Georgia refused to submit to Adams ' request and forced Adams to make a treaty with Creeks and Cherokees granting Georgia what it wanted.
The turning point came with the debate on the Missouri Compromise in 1820 when he broke with his friend John C. Calhoun, who became the most outspoken national leader in favor of slavery.
It then flows out of Jackson County and into Calhoun County before it goes through the town of Albion where the North Branch connects with the South Branch and they form to be one river.
It then enters Calhoun County and connects with the Northern Branch when it reaches the town of Albion.
In the years leading up to the Nullification Crisis, the resolutions divided Jeffersonian democrats, with states ' rights proponents such as John C. Calhoun supporting the Principles of ' 98 and President Andrew Jackson opposing them.
He won the lasting regard of Jackson by his courtesies to Peggy Eaton, wife of Secretary of War John H. Eaton, with whom the wives of the cabinet officers led by Vice President Calhoun's wife, Floride Calhoun had refused to associate in the Petticoat Affair.
Laboratory rats have also proved valuable in psychological studies of learning and other mental processes ( Barnett, 2002 ), as well as to understand group behavior and overcrowding ( with the work of John B. Calhoun on behavioral sink ).
The Democratic Party merged its strength from the existing supporters of Jackson and their coalition with the supporters of Crawford ( the " Old Republicans ") and Vice-President Calhoun.
However, Calhoun had also sent a letter to British Minister Richard Pakenham that charged the British with attempting to coerce Texas into abolishing slavery.
Calhoun presented the letter to Senate along with the treaty.
Thus, with the support of convention chairman Elihu Root, Taft's supporters outvoted Roosevelt's men, and the convention renominated incumbents William Howard Taft and James S. Sherman, making Sherman the first sitting vice-president to be nominated for re-election since John C. Calhoun in 1828.
As part of the " Great Triumvirate " or " Immortal Trio ," along with his colleagues Daniel Webster and John C. Calhoun, he was instrumental in formulating the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850.
In 1957, a Senate Committee selected Clay as one of the five greatest U. S. Senators, along with Daniel Webster, John C. Calhoun, Robert La Follette, and Robert Taft.
Webster was considered the Northern member of a trio known as the " Great Triumvirate ", with his colleagues Henry Clay from the West ( Kentucky ) and John C. Calhoun from the South ( South Carolina ).
In 1957, a Senate Committee selected Webster as one of the five greatest U. S. Senators with Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, Robert La Follette, and Robert Taft.
Devoted to the principle of liberty ( though not for slaves ) and fearful of corruption, Calhoun built his reputation as a political theorist by his redefinition of republicanism to include approval of slavery and minority rights — with the white South the minority in question.
Calhoun was one of the " Great Triumvirate " or the " Immortal Trio " of Congressional leaders, along with his Congressional colleagues Daniel Webster and Henry Clay.
In 1957, a Senate Committee selected Calhoun as one of the five greatest U. S. Senators, along with Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, Robert La Follette, and Robert Taft.
Calhoun was " a high-strung man of ultra intellectual cast ,", and unlike Henry Clay or Andrew Jackson was not noted for charisma or charm ( except when dealing with women and children ).
Calhoun immediately became a leader of the " War Hawks ," along with Speaker Henry Clay and South Carolina congressmen William Lowndes and Langdon Cheves.
However the nation was satisfied by the diplomacy that produced the Convention of 1818 with Britain and the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 with Spain, the need for a large army disappeared, and Calhoun could not prevent cutbacks in 1821.

Calhoun and Whigs
In the House, antislavery Whigs led by John Quincy Adams voted against the war ; among Democrats, Senator John C. Calhoun was the most notable opponent of the declaration.
Whig leader Henry Clay designed a compromise, which failed to pass in early 1850, due to the opposition of both pro-slavery southern Democrats, led by John C. Calhoun, and anti-slavery northern Whigs.
" Calhoun rejected the belief of Southern Whigs such as Henry Clay that all Americans could agree on the " opinion and feeling " that slavery was wrong, although they might disagree on the most practicable way to respond to that great wrong.
Tyler was a former Democrat and broke bitterly with the Whigs, and named Calhoun Secretary of State in 1844.

Calhoun and until
As a result, the Vice Presidency was left vacant 16 times — sometimes for nearly four years — until the next ensuing election and inauguration: eight times due to the death of the sitting president, resulting in the Vice Presidents becoming President ; seven times due to the death of the sitting Vice President ; and once due to the resignation of Vice President John C. Calhoun to become a senator.
In 1817, President James Monroe appointed Calhoun Secretary of War, where he served until 1825.
Jacksonville served as the county seat for Calhoun County until 1899 when it moved to Anniston.
There is also a small portion of Decatur that extends into Limestone County north along the Highway 31 corridor to the Calhoun College area and along Hwy 20 Corridor until it reaches I-65.
The county that contains Holton was previously named Calhoun County until 1859 when the name was changed to Jackson County.
John C. Calhoun ( DR ), until November 3, 1817
In 1988, Knotts joined Andy Griffith in another show, playing the recurring role of pesky neighbor Les Calhoun on Matlock until 1992.
Calhoun set up the Bureau of Indian Affairs in 1824, the main agency within the War Department for dealing with Native Americans until 1849, when the Congress transferred it to the newly founded Department of the Interior.
Emma Verona Johnston née Calhoun ( August 6, 1890 – December 1, 2004 ) was an American supercentenarian recognized as the " oldest living American " from May 2004 until her death at age 114 years 117 days.
In 1823, he moved to a farm along the Hiwassee River near Calhoun, Tennessee, and served as an agent for the federal government at the nearby Cherokee Agency until the time of his death.
Calhoun is never seen again, until superhero team the JSA learn that Hybrid died in the gladiatorial games staged by villainess Roulette.
Calhoun signed a 5 year, $ 16 million contract until 2014.
Green, however, continued to edit The United States Telegraph in the Calhoun interest until 1835, and gave vigorous support to that Calhoun's nullification views.
Calhoun " Cal " Mooney: A bored young man whose life alternates between his job at an insurance company in Liverpool and caring for his father until he encounters the mysterious rug that instantly strikes him as something peculiar.
Calhoun served as the head of the Calgary Public Library until his retirement in 1945.
The bridge was part of the Lincoln Highway until 1920 ( when the highway was moved to the free Lower Trenton Bridge ), and was later connected to Brunswick Circle by the Calhoun Street Extension as part of a bypass of downtown Trenton.
Everything is fine until four years into the game her cousin Ebony Armstrong ( Monica Calhoun ) comes to live with her.
Evidence at the hill where he died, later known as Calhoun Hill, showed that he and his men fought fiercely until they were killed.

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