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 consists of five laws passed in September of 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery. In 1849 California requested permission to enter the Union as a free state, potentially upsetting the balance between the free and slave states in the U.S. Senate. Senator Henry Clay introduced a series of resolutions on January 29, 1850, in an attempt to seek a compromise and avert a crisis between North and South.