PLATTE CITY, [Mo.], March 4, 1855. DEAR HUNTER: The Elections in Kansas came off on the 30th ult, the pro slavery ticket prevailed every w...

(Private.) LLOYDS, ESSEX Co. [Va.], June 20, 1851. MY DEAR SIR: I found your second favors here upon my return and I avail myself of the f...

Mr. Brooks called this morning to get me to draft a passport bill, which he said he would get Congress to pass. I doubt it. I wrote the bil...