Excerpt from A Word in Season: Or a Review of the Political Life and Opinions of Martin Van Buren, Addressed to the Entire Democracy of the American People Also, A Memoir of Martin Van Buren, comprising an account ofthe intrigues by which he sought and acquired the nomination and election to the office of Chief Magistrate, together with developments of his political character, by A citizen or New york, printed by R. W. Ro berts, New York, has afforded us much additional light. A large portion of the facts stated are also derived from public documents in the Secretary's and Clerk's offices of the two Houses of Congress, as well as from various other authentic sources, which are referred to, respectively, when the facts are stated. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.