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• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative, under the rule—yeas 8, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to the resolution of Mr. Doolittle, as amended by Mr. Toombs, It was determined in the negative—yeas 3, nays 9. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Grimes. Those who voted in the negative...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Committee Room, December 28, I860. Committee met. Members all present except Mr. Doolittle.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Committee Room, December 24, 1860. The committee met. Members all present, Mr. Seward having attended.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 31 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Committee Room, December 31, 1860. The committee met in pursuance to the call of the chairman for the purpose of hearing the journal read.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative—yeas 6, nays 6. Those who voted in the affirmative are. Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Douglas, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Davis, Doolittle, Grimes, Seward,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 8, nays 3. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Doolittle, Grimes,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 7, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Hunter, Powell, Rice, and Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  It was determined in the affirmative—yeas 11, nays 2. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Collamer, Crittenden, Davis, Doolittle, Douglas, Grimes, Hunter, Powell, Seward, and Wade. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs....

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 7, nays 4. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle, Seward,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Mr. Douglas asked and obtained leave to have the following recorded on the journal: In reference to the resolutions submitted by Mr. Toombs and Mr. Davis, Mr. Douglas said that he declined voting on abstract propositions not reduced to form of...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative—yeas 6, nays 6. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle, Douglas, Grimes, Seward, Wade. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Crittenden, Davis, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs....

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to section 3, article 14, It was determined in the negative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  It was determined in the negative, under the rule—yeas 7, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Collamer, Crittenden, Doolittle, Grimes, Seward, and Wade. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Davis, Hunter,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to said section two, article fourteen, as amended by Mr. Toombs, It was determined in the negative, under the rule—yeas 8, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 6, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Crittenden, Davis, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle, Grimes, Seward,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the affirmative—yeas 13, nays 0. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Collamer, Crittenden, Davis, Doolittle, Douglas, Grimes, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Seward, Toombs, Wade. So, The fourth resolution was...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 7, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Hunter, Powell, Rice, and Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle, Grimes,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the affirmative—yeas 9, nays 1. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Doolittle, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Seward, Wade. Those who voted in the negative are, Mr. Toombs. [Editors’ note: To...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to the resolution, It was determined in the negative—yeas 3, nays 10. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Davis, Rice. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Crittenden, Doolittle,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the affirmative—yeas 7, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle, Grimes, Seward,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative, under the rule—yeas 8, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to the resolution as amended by Mr. Seward, It was determined in the affirmative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative—yeas 6, nays 7. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, Rice. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Davis, Doolittle, Grimes, Seward,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Committee Room, December 26, 1860. Committee met. Members all present.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: The Senate, Date: 18 Dec 1860, 12:00
  The chairman laid before the committee the propositions introduced in the Senate by Mr. Johnson, of Tennessee, and Mr. Crittenden, and referred to the committee. [Editors' Note: Although it isn't explicitly referred, S. No. 50 is recieved by the...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 8, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the affirmative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the affirmative—yeas 10, nays 3. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Collamer, Crittenden, Doolittle, Douglas, Grimes, Powell, Rice, Seward, Wade. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Davis,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 8, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to the resolution, It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 6, nays 4. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Davis, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 7, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Hunter, Powell, Rice, and Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle, Grimes,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the affirmative—yeas 13, nays 0. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Collamer, Crittenden, Davis, Doolittle, Douglas, Grimes, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Seward, Toombs, Wade. So, The third resolution was...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to that part of the resolution embraced in the amendment of Mr. Toombs, It was determined in the affirmative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Mr. Doolittle, having stated that he was absent during the proceedings of the committee on the several propositions which had been acted upon in his absence, asked and obtained leave to have his vote recorded upon the same; and his vote was thereupon recorded.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On motion by Mr. Collamer, The committee adjourned to meet at the call of the chairman.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Mr. Seward stated the reasons why he was unavoidably absent from former meetings of the committee, and asked and obtained leave to have his vote recorded on the several propositions voted upon at the last meeting of the Committee, and Mr. Seward’s vote...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On motion by Mr. Davis, it was Resolved, That no proposition shall be reported as adopted, unless sustained by a majority of each of the two classes of senators of the committee; senators of the Republican party to constitute one class, and senators...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On motion by Mr. Seward, to amend the same by striking out the words, “and ask to be discharged,” It was determined in the affirmative—yeas 7, nays 6. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Collamer, Crittenden, Doolittle,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 31 Dec 1860, 00:00
  The committee thereupon adjourned to meet at the call of the chairman.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 8, nays 4. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  After an informal conversation, On motion, The committee adjourned to meet on Saturday morning at 10 o’clock.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to section 4, article 14, It was determined in the negative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On motion by Mr. Douglas, The propositions submitted by him on the 24th instant were taken up for consideration.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 8, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative—yeas 2, nays 11. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Crittenden, Douglas. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Bigler, Collamer, Davis, Doolittle, Grimes, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Seward, Toombs,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to the resolution as amended by Mr. Toombs, It was determined in the negative, under the rule—yeas 7, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davi, Douglas, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the affirmative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative—yeas 6, nays 6. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Hunter Powell, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer; Doolittle, Douglas, Grimes, Seward, Wade....

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  December 22, 1860. The committee met, the same members present as yesterday. Mr. Davis attended.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Committee Room, December 21, 1860. The committee met in pursuance of the call of the chairman.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the affirmative- yeas 8, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle, Grimes,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  It was determined in the affirmative—yeas 7, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, and Rice. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle, Grimes, Seward, and...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 31 Dec 1860, 00:00
  The journal was read and approved.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative—yeas 1, nays 10. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Mr. Douglas. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Davis, Doolittle, Grimes, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Seward, Toombs, Wade. [Editors’...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree thereto, It was determined in the negative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the affirmative—yeas 7, nays 6. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Collamer, Crittenden, Doolittle, Douglas, Grimes, and Seward. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Davis, Hunter, Powell, Rice,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  On motion by Mr. Grimes, The committee adjourned, to meet on Wednesday morning, at 10 o’clock.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On motion by Mr. Seward, the committee adjourned to meet on Friday morning, at 10 o’clock.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to the proposed amendments, It was determined in the affirmative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to the resolution, as amended by Mr. Hunter, It was determined in the negative—yeas 5, nays 6. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Davis, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  On the question to agree to the second resolution of Mr. Seward, as amended by Mr. Douglas, It was determined in the negative—yeas 6, nays 7. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle, Douglas, Grimes, Seward, and Wade....

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Report of the Senate Special Committee of Thirteen

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On the question to agree to section six, article fourteen, It was determined in the negative.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative—yeas 2, nays 11. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Crittenden, Douglas. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Bigler, Collamer, Davis, Doolittle, Grimes, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Seward,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 8, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Douglas, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  it was determined in the negative under the rule—yeas 7, nays 5. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Davis, Hunter, Powell, Rice, Toombs. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle, Grimes,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  It was determined in the affirmative. So it was Ordered, That the committee adjourn to the call of the chairman. And then the committee adjourned.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Appointment of the Committee of Thirteen

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  People: Lazarus W. Powell
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  People: Robert M. T. Hunter
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  People: Jacob Collamer
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  People: Benjamin Wade
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  People: William Bigler
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  People: Henry M. Rice
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  People: James R. Doolittle
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  People: James W. Grimes
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Mr. Davis attended.

  People: Jefferson Davis
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution to Create a Separated Party System of Voting

  People: Jefferson Davis
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Motion to Lay Upon the Table and Print

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  S. No. 50

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution on Jury Trials for Accused Fugitive Slaves

  People: James R. Doolittle
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution on Jury Trials for Accused Fugitive Slaves: Mr. Toombs' Amendment

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution on Jury Trials for Accused Fugitive Slaves: Mr. Crittenden's Amendment

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  People: Jacob Collamer
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution on the Recognition of Slaves as Property

  People: Jefferson Davis
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Motion to Record Vote

  People: William H. Seward
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Crittenden Compromise Third Article

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Crittenden Compromise Fourth Article

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Crittenden Compromise Fifth Article

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Crittenden Compromise Sixth Article

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Legislative Remedies: Crittenden Compromise First Resolution

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Legislative Remedies: Crittenden Compromise Second Resolution

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Legislative Remedies: Crittenden Compromise Third Resolution

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Legislative Remedies: Crittenden Compromise Fourth Resolution

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Seward Compromise First Article

  People: William H. Seward
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Crittenden Compromise

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Crittenden Compromise First Article

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Crittenden Compromise Second Article

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Legislative Remedies: Crittenden Compromise

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Seward Compromise

  People: William H. Seward
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Seward Compromise Second Article

  People: William H. Seward
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Seward Compromise Second Article: Mr. Douglas' Amendment

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Seward Compromise Third Article

  People: William H. Seward
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Motion to Consider Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  On motion by Mr. Toombs, The resolutions submitted by him at the last meeting of the committee were taken up for consideration.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution: First Resolution

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution: Second Resolution

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution: Third Resolution

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Motion to Record Comment on Voting in Journal

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  People: James W. Grimes
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution: Fourth Resolution

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution: Fourth Resolution: Mr. Crittenden Amendment

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution: Fifth Resolution

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution: Sixth Resolution

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution: Sixth Resolution: Mr. Hunter's Amendment

  People: Robert M. T. Hunter
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution: Seventh Resolution

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution on the Prosecution and Punishment of Armed Rebellion

  People: William H. Seward
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution on the Prosecution and Punishment of Armed Rebellion: Mr. Toombs' Amendment

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution on the Prosecution and Punishment of Armed Rebellion: Mr. Douglas' Amendment

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Motion for a Divsion of the Question

  People: William H. Seward
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution on the Prosecution and Punishment of Armed Rebellion: Mr. Seward's Division

  People: William H. Seward
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution on the Prosecution and Punishment of Armed Rebellion: Mr. Toombs' Division

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution on the Prosecution and Punishment of Armed Rebellion: Mr. Douglas Division

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution on the Prosecution and Punishment of Armed Rebellion: As Amended by Mr. Toombs

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Motion to Take Up Resolution on the Recognition of Slaves as Property

  People: Jefferson Davis
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On motion by Mr. Davis, the resolution submitted by him on the 26th instant was taken up for consideration.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  On motion by Mr. Davis, the resolution submitted by him on the 26th instant was taken up for consideration. On the question to agree to the resolution, It was determined in the negative—yeas 6, nays 6. Those who voted in the affirmative are,...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  People: William H. Seward
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Motion to Take Up Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section One Article Thirteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section Two Article Thirteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Compromise: Revised Crittenden Compromise

  People: John J. Crittenden
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Bigler Compromise

  People: William Bigler
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  The committee proceeded to consider the proposition submitted by Mr. Crittenden, And on the question to agree thereto, It was determined in the negative—yeas 2, nays 11. Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Crittenden, Douglas. Those...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section Three Article Thirteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section Four Article Thirteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section Five Article Thirteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section One Article Fourteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section Two Article Fourteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section Three Article Fourteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section Four Article Fourteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section Five Article Fourteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section Five Article Fourteen: Mr. Toombs' Amendment

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section Six Article Fourteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise: Section Seven Article Fourteen

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  The vote on sections three, four, six, and seven, of Mr. Douglas’s propositions, was the same as on the corresponding propositions proposed by Mr. Crittenden. [Editors' Note: The record offers this explanation and comparision of the Douglas and...

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Motion to Take Up Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Bigler Compromise

  People: William Bigler
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution to Redistrubute Statehood on the 36° 30' Line: Mr. Seward's Amendment

  People: William H. Seward
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Motiont to Record Vote

  People: James R. Doolittle
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Report of the Senate Special Committee of Thirteen: Mr. Seward's Amendment

  People: William H. Seward
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Motion to Adjourn Sine Die

  People: Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Motion to Amend Motion to Adjourn Sine Die

  People: Stephen A. Douglas
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Motion to Adjourn as Amended

  People: William H. Seward Stephen A. Douglas Robert Toombs
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Resolution to Redistrubute Statehood on the 36° 30' Line

  People: Henry M. Rice
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 31 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 31 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Wade, Douglas, Bigler, Rice, and Doolittle.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Committee met. Members all present except Mr. Doolittle.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00
  Members all present.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Members all present, Mr. Seward having attended.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00
  The committee met, the same members present as yesterday. Mr. Davis attended.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Present: Messrs. Powell, Hunter, Crittenden, Toombs, Douglas, Collamer, Wade, Bigler, Rice, Doolittle, and Grimes.

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 31 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Reading of the Journal of Last Sessions

  
  
• The Road to Civil War, Committee: Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country, Date: 31 Dec 1860, 00:00
  Motion to Adjourn