called it a human livery stable.

把这个监狱称作"人形牲口棚"
Foreign visitors would come and they would say

到这儿的外国游客们
they would stand in awe at that majestic Capitol

对宏伟的国会大厦肃然起敬
as it was being built and the dome was being completed,

仿佛它刚刚加顶完成
and then they would ask,

然后他们会问
"Where's the slave jail, can we see a slave jail?"

"奴隶监狱在哪儿我们可以看看吗"
So there were a lot of Northerners now who were saying,

所以很多的北方人会说
"Okay, there's going to be some big compromise now about California,

"好吧在加利福利亚的问题上我们让步
about slavery in the West.

在西部奴隶制的问题上我们让步
What are we going to do about this?

那我们要如何对待这个监狱呢
Let's deal with this question too."

让我们把这个问题也解决了吧"
Thirdly, there was the question of

第三当时人们有这么一个疑问