Police chief will run for county sheriff Â». 10:22 am | by Clarke Davis Valley Falls Police Chief Bronson Campbell filed to run for Jefferson County sheriff setting up a primary race in the Republican primary.
The Compromise of 1850 was key in delaying the start of the Civil War until 1861. By Martin Kelly. Definition: The Compromise of 1850 was a series of five bills that were intended to stave off sectional strife. It passed during Millard Fillmore's presidency.Its goal was to deal with the spread of slavery to territories in order to keep northern and southern interests in balance.Here is a summary of the five bills:he Compromise of 1850 was key in delaying the start of the Civil War until 1861. By Martin Kelly. Definition: The Compromise of 1850 was a series of five bills that were intended to stave off sectional strife. It passed during Millard Fillmore's presidency.
The Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act. Henry Clay, U.S. senator from Kentucky, was determined to find a solution. In 1820 he had resolved a fiery debate over the spread of slavery with his Missouri Compromise. Now, thirty years later, the matter surfaced again within the walls of the Capitol.n 1820 with the admission of Missouri to the Union, the issue of slavery came up again. There was already a great deal of tension between the North and the South. The South was highly agricultural. It wanted to keep slavery as a way of life on their plantations.