June 3, 1856 The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from June 3, 1856, Page 4 Buy Reprints View on timesmachine ...

Interesting word that, "doughface". It's an old American word that doesn't have an equivalent in modern English. A doughface is somebody who is pliant, lethargic, disengaged and disinterested.

Police [Doughface]: We traced the transaction back to the wireless network in this apartment. Rottin in Denmark [Me]: But we have an open wireless connection. Its unsecured.

She was one up to March 6, 1857. On that day the five slaveholders and one doughface of the United States Supreme Court, constituting a majority of the National Tribunal, solemnly decided: ...