Notes for the Debate at Jonesboro, Illinois1Jump to section
Brief answer to his opening.
Put in the Democratic Resolutions.
Examine his answers to my questions.2Jump to section
``If the people of Kansas shall, by means entirely unobjectionable in all other respects, adopt a State Constitution, and ask admission into the Union under it before they have the requisite number of inhabitants according to the English Bill---some ninety three thousand---will you vote to admit them?''