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... Senator Douglas paid his disrespects to Senator Trum- bull by labeling him a " miserable , craven - hearted wretch . " Next day Lincoln was met at the Beardstown wharf by two bands and forty horsemen , and escorted to a large meeting ...
... Senator Douglas paid his disrespects to Senator Trum- bull by labeling him a " miserable , craven - hearted wretch . " Next day Lincoln was met at the Beardstown wharf by two bands and forty horsemen , and escorted to a large meeting ...
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... Senator Dixon of Connecticut wrote to Gideon Welles , chairman of Connecticut's Chicago delegation , " A singular state of feeling exists relative to his [ Seward's ] prospect at Chicago . I do not know a single Senator , except his ...
... Senator Dixon of Connecticut wrote to Gideon Welles , chairman of Connecticut's Chicago delegation , " A singular state of feeling exists relative to his [ Seward's ] prospect at Chicago . I do not know a single Senator , except his ...
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... Senator Hamlin was a rumored good friend of Senator Seward . First ballot totals : Hamlin 194 , Clay 1012 , Hick- man 58 , Reeder 51 , Banks 382 ; 18 scattered among four others — Henry Winter Davis , Sam Houston , John M. Read ...
... Senator Hamlin was a rumored good friend of Senator Seward . First ballot totals : Hamlin 194 , Clay 1012 , Hick- man 58 , Reeder 51 , Banks 382 ; 18 scattered among four others — Henry Winter Davis , Sam Houston , John M. Read ...
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