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This is the complete text of Henry Clay’s speech delivered to the United States Senate on July 22, 1850, concerning the measures of compromise being considered at the time. Known as the Compromise of 1850, these measures aimed to resolve disputes over slavery and territorial expansion that threatened to tear the nation apart. Clay, a prominent senator from Kentucky and a leading figure in American politics, eloquently presents his arguments for compromise and national unity. His speech offers valuable insight into the political climate of the era and the complex issues that ultimately led to the Civil War. 'Speech of Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, on the Measures of Compromise' is an important historical document for understanding this critical juncture in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.