Life of James Buchanan, Fifteenth President of the United States. v. 2 (of 2)
CHAPTER III.
1852-1853.
Personal and Political Relations with the President—Elect 68 and with Mr. Marcy, his Secretary of State—Buchanan is offered the Mission to England—His own Account of the Offer, and his Reasons for accepting it—Parting with his Friends and Neighbors in Lancaster—Correspondence with his Niece