convention of, 1856, 17; possible
presidential candidates of, 1860, 24,
43; sectionalism of, 225, 341, 338;
warned by Lincoln against Douglas,

21.

Reynolds, John, Administration Demo-

cratic candidate, 27; delegate to
Administration Democratic conven-
tion, 235; supports Lincoln, 296,
316.

Rio, delegation from, at Galesburg
Debate, 331.

Rochester Democrat, pays tribute to
Lincoln, 583.

Rockford, convention at, 1854, 169,
408; delegation from, at Freeport,
191, 200, 206.

Rock Island, delegation from, to Otta-
wa, 135; enthusiastic Douglas meet-
ing at, 10; Wilkinson, I. O., of, 36.
Rock River Seminary, Askey, William,
at, 209; Hitt, Robert R., at, 77.
Roosevelt, Major, speaks at Camp
Point, 437, 442.

Salem, Lincoln a grocer in, 91.
Saint Clair County, delegation from, at
Springfield, 53.

St. Louis, Binmore, Henry, at, 80; dele-
gation from, at: Alton, 497, 499, 506,
507, 509, Chicago, 5; Douglas at,
555, 573; Douglas, Mrs., at, 573;
enthusiasm in, for Lincoln, 555;
excursion from, to Alton, 449, 496;
Linder, U. F., at, 555; reporter from,
at Ottawa Debate, 132.

on

St. Louis Democrat, comments
enthusiasm for Lincoln in St. Louis,
555; quoted by: Chicago Journal,
530, Peoria Transcript, 555.
St. Louis Herald, describes:

Alton

Sargent, Porter, voted for Lincoln as
senator, 1854, 176.

Schurz, Carl, associated with White,
Horace, 76; describes Quincy Debate,
446; speaks at Quincy, 437.
Scott County, delegation from, at
Springfield, 53.

Senatorial contest of 1858, commented
on by: Baltimore Sun, 529, Boston
Advertiser, 536, Centreville True
Republican, 544, Cincinnati Commer-
cial, 42, 540, 542, Federal Union, 578,
Frankfort Commonwealth, 512, Indi-
ana Journal, 577, Lowell Citizen and
News, 543, Mississippian, the, 543,
New York Herald, 46, 539, 577,
New York Post, 45, 49, 391, 530,
Norfolk Argus, 542, Philadelphia
Press, 128, Springfield (Mass.) Re-
publican, 523, Washington Union,
516, 542, 543; criticism of, 539 ff.;
described by White, Horace, 75;
effect of, on: Douglas, 575-78, Lin-
coln, 582-87; Douglas, Mrs., a fac-
tor in, 573; humor of, 547; interest
in, 43, 47, 131, 145, 193, 319, 391,
510, 511, 512, 514, 517, 521, 523, 527
533, 542, 544, 576, 582; labors of
Douglas in, 529; popular aspect of,
28; poetry of, 565; singular char-
acter of, 536, 540.

Senatorial election of 1854, commented
on by Illinois State Journal, 15;
Lincoln gives his votes to Trumbull
in, 14.

Seward, William H., adopts leading
ideas of Lincoln, 587; helps form
Republican party, 294; Lincoln, the
rival of, 591; regarded as possible
presidential candidate of 1860, 24,
43, 578; mentioned, 48, 163, 491.
Sheridan, James B., biographical notice
of, 81; garbles speeches of Lincoln,
84; reporter for: Chicago Times, 80,
Douglas, 76.

Sherman, F. C., delegate to Democratic
congressional convention, 1850, 239.
Shields, James, eulogized by Douglas,

219; Lincoln to supplant, 88, 99, 173,
216, 262.

Singleton, General, speaks at Jackson-
ville, 490.

Slavery, agitation of, 234, 304, 479;
attempted in Illinois, 425; attitude
toward, of: Brooks, P. S., 230, 428,
485, Clay, Henry, 116, 151, 351, 432,
471, 484, constitutional fathers,

104, 230, 428, 476; Democratic
party, 87, 191, 241, 291, 352, 406;
Douglas, 106, 110, 114, 155, 161,
163, 243, 257, 361, 406, 417, 421, 427,
435, 457, 468, 485, 524, Lincoln,
100, 102, 104, 106, 110, 114, 149, 155,
230, 234, 348, 353, 401, 404, 411, 416,
435, 455, 468, 469, 473, 479, 482,
511, Lovejoy, Owen, 174, Republican
party, 89, 352, 404, 482; Whig
party, 87, 171, 291, causes distur-
bance in churches, 479; status of,
under: Declaration of Independence,
95, 100, 116, 118, 168, 225, 301, 339,
342, 346, 366, 400, 413, 432, 452, 462,
469, 545, Dred Scott Decision, 344,
357, 405, United States Constitution,
357-

Slidell, John, in Illinois to unite Demo-
crats, 45; possible Democratic presi-
dential candidate, 1860, 43-
Smith, Captain, takes part in Douglas
reception at Chicago, 34.
Smith, Enos W., delegate to Demo-
cratic conventions, 1850, 239.
Smith, Joseph, originates Douglas'
soubriquet, "Little Giant," 553.
Smith, Samuel, points out Freeport
Doctrine, 421.

"Song of the Hyenas," campaign poem
in derision of Administration Demo-
crats, 27.

South, the, quoted by New York Trib-
une, 545; sums up Douglas' po-
litical views, 545.

Speech, of: Arnold, Isaac N., at Spring-
field, 22; Baker, in Monroe County,
341, 347, Waterloo, 218, 299; Dr.
Bayne at Quincy, 439; Boggs, J. B., at
Galesburg, 377, 380, 383; Bromwell,
H. P. H., at Charleston, 318, 327;
Carpenter, 317; Chase, S. P., in
Illinois, 531; Clay, Henry, in Indiana,
471; Davis, Jefferson, at Bangor,
Maine, 463; Denio, C. B., at Spring-
field, 22; Dougherty, John, at Jones-
boro, 259; Douglass, Fred, at Pough-
keepsie, New York, 295; Douglas
at: Alton, 269, 274, 450, 488, 499,
501, Belleville, 573, Bloomington,
50, 208, 403, 520, Camp Point, 437,
442, Cairo, 213, Charleston, 281, 316,
321, Chicago, 7, 36, 106, 254, 403,
451, 540, 549, Clifton Springs, New
York, 32, Clinton, 108, 110, Danville,
559, Freeport, 159, Galena, 262,
Galesburg, 333, 373, 377, 380, 383,

551, Henry, 553, Jacksonville, 269,
308, 401, Joliet, 247, 250, Jonesboro,
214, 249, Mattoon, 267, Oquawka,
551, Ottawa, 80, 117, 126, 132, 135,
139, 142, 144, 515, Peoria, 4, Senate,
III, 231, 477, Springfield, 11, 17, 51,
107, 117, 168, 203, 208, 217, 520,
Sullivan, 325, 559, 562, Urbana, 559;
Eden, John R., at Sullivan, 558;
Elwell, George, at Galesburg, 373;
Feree, J. J., at Springfield, 22; Fick-
lin, O. B., at Charleston, 312, 316,
321; Frost, F. G., at Galesburg, 373;
Garesche, A. J. P., at Alton, 507;
Hopkins, at Springfield, 22; Hurd,
Ada, at Galesburg, 373; Judd, N. B.,
at Springfield, 22; Lincoln at: Alton,
460, 502, Augusta, 147, 248, Charles-
ton, 267, 303, 318, 320, 322, 327, 348,
403, Chicago, 17, 39, 41, 339, 348,
403, 413, 432, 451, 468, 540, Danville,
559, Decatur, 529, Freeport, 148,
Galesburg, 203, 346, 373, 384,
Havana, 547, Henry, 248, Jonesboro,
229, 348, Lewiston, 518, Macomb,
203, 248, Mattoon, 267, Ottawa, 98,
127, 130, 132, 135, 140, 515, Peoria,
4, 100, Springfield, 11, 16, 17, 23, 24,
54, 93, 103, 107, 117, 168, 178,
222, 345, 410, 416, 451, 466, 469,
474, 526, 529, Sullivan, 559, 562,
Urbana, 559, Whig Caucus, 490;
Linder, U. F., at: Cairo, 213, Jones-
boro, 259, 265; Logan, John, at
Cairo, 213; Lovejoy, Owen, at Otta-
wa, 145, 515; Marshall, Judge, at
Cairo, 213; Matheny, James, H., 221,
232;

Molony, R. S., at Freeport,
239; Merrick, at Alton, 507; Morris,
J. N., at Camp Morris, 437, 442;
Reed, at Galesburg, 375; Roose-
velt, Major, at Camp Point, 437, 442;
Schurz, Carl, at Quincy, 437; Single-
ton, General, at Jacksonville, 490;
Thornton, at Sullivan, 562; Tillson,
at Quincy, 439; Trumbull, Owen,
at: Alton, 287, Chicago, 269, 274, 283,
547, Monroe County, 299, 347, Senate
273, Springfield, 12, Waterloo, 218,
235, 299; Turner, T. J., at: Free-
port, 190, 191, 196, Springfield, 22;
Walker, Charles, at Chicago, 35;
Washburne, E. B., at Galena, 169;
Wentworth, John, at Chicago, 565;
Wilson, C. L., at Chicago, 39; Wyche,
James E., at Springfield, 22.
Springfield, Administration Democratic

convention at, 1858, 26, 235; anti-
Nebraska convention at, 16, 354;
anti-slavery convention at, 1856, 16;
Arnold, Isaac N., speaks at, 22;
Cadets of, at Alton, 509; delegation
from, to: Alton, 450, 499, 509;
Ottawa, 135; Democratic state con-
vention at, 1858, 26; Douglas speaks
at, 11, 51, 60, 62, 107, 117, 168, 203,
208, 355, 520; excursions from, to
Alton, 449; Lincoln speaks at, II, 17,
56, 60, 62, 69, 93, 105, 107, 117, 451,
466, 469, 526, 529; Republican con-
vention at: 1854, 117, 153, 350, 367,
409; 1858, 22, 395; State Agricul-
tural Fair at, 10, 11, 117.
Springfield (Mass.) Republican, com-
ments on: Alton Debate, 510, Illinois
contest, 523, Ottawa, Debate, 523;
quotes Louisville Journal, 555-
Springfield Resolutions, see
Fraud.

Ottawa

Star of Egypt, referred to by Missouri
Republican, 316.

State Sovereignty attitude toward, of:
Douglas, 96, 124, 228, 285, 453, 545,
Lincoln, 229; endangered by Illinois
contest, 229, 536, 541.

Stephens, A. H., attempts to unite
Illinois Democracy, 45; attitude of,
toward Freeport Doctrine, 421, 463,
579; possible Democratic presidential
candidate, 1860, 43; mentioned, 528.
Stone, E. K., Republican marshall at
Quincy Debate, 393.

Strickland, E., lieutenant of Spring-
field Cadets, 509.

Strode, J. M., president of Democratic
district convention, 1850, 239.
Stuart, Lieut., at Douglas reception,
Chicago, 34.

Stump-speaking, origin and description
of, 1; New York Post on, 2.
Sullivan, Douglas speaks at, 325, 557,
562; Lincoln speaks at, 559, 562;
meeting at, 57; mêlée between
Republicans and Democrats at, 560,
562.

Sumner, Charles, assaulted by Brooks,
200, 230.

Supreme Court, of Illinois, connection
of Douglas with, 360.
Supreme Court of the United States,
attitude toward, of: Douglas, 114,
163, 243, 257, 370, 512, 519, 545;
Lincoln, 94, 114, 156, 161, 225, 370,

451, 519.

court in, 99, 117, 168, 369.
Territory, acquisition of, 149, 164;
admission of, 160, 161; slavery in,
89, 120, 149, 150, 155, 161, 241, 243,
258, 344, 411, 462, 473.

Thornton, speaks at Sullivan, 562.
Tillson, John, speaks at Quincy, 439.
Toledo, Ohio, Douglas welcomed at,
32.
Toombs, Robert, Kansas Enabling
Act framed by, 271, 283; mentioned
163, 185, 370.

Trumbull, Lyman, aids Lincoln in con-
test, 513, 535, 547; alliance of, with
Lincoln, 88, 92, 99, 171, 216, 231, 252,
294, 306, 403; attacked by Douglas,
200, 356, 401; biographical notice of,
92; defended by Lincoln, 154, 320;
denounces Douglas, 269, 287; elected
senator, 1854, 14, 15, 163; estimate
of, by New York Herald, 577; fails to
appear at Springfield State Fair, 11;
monopolizes Douglas' attention, 58;
on admission of territories, 161; Ot-
tawa Fraud used against, 356, 434;
regarded as possible Republican
presidential candidate for 1860, 24;
senatorship endorsed, 22; speaks at:
Chicago, 547, Monroe County, 299,
Springfield, 12, Waterloo, 218, 235,
299; veracity of, 306; votes against
admission of Oregon, 160; mentioned
10, 68, 217, 252.
Turner, Thomas, aids Trumbull, 1854,
172; Republican moderator at Free-
port, 147, 189, 196; voted for Lin-
coln, 1854, 173, 176; welcomes Lin-
coln to Freeport, 191, 196, 198.

Unfriendly legislation, see Freeport
Doctrine.

Unitarian church, disturbed by slavery
question, 479.

Washburne, E. B., aids Lincoln, 1854,
172; congressional candidate, 169,
254, 300; fears Freeport Doctrine,
204; pledged against admission of
more slave states, 369; speaks at
Galena, 169; mentioned, 202.
Washington Star, attitude of, toward
Freeport Doctrine, 579.
Washington Union, attacked by Doug-
las, 185; comments on: Ottawa
Debate, 513, Illinois contest, 516,
543; denounces: Douglas, 48, III,
158, 462, 513, 539, Freeport Doctrine,
421, 522, 525, 528, 579, Lincoln,
539; mentions: New Orleans Courier,
523, New Orleans Delta, 523; on
slavery in free states, 163, 370;
quotes: Chicago Herald, 515, Chi-
cago Press, 514, Chicago Times, 514,
Columbia Guardian, 525, Mississip-
pian, the, 543, Norfolk Argus, 542;
referred to by Louisville Democrat,
528; urges election of Lincoln, 180.
Watago, delegation from, at Galesburg
debate, 331, 374.

Waterloo, Baker, Jehu, speaks at, 299;
meeting at, 218; Trumbull speaks at,
235, 299.

Watson, P. H., White, Horace, secre-
tary of, 75.

Waukegan, mentioned, 300.
Webster, Daniel, supports Compromise
of 1850, 87, 171, 214.

Wendell, Cornelius, editor of Washing-
ton Union, 180.
Wentworth, John, aids Trumbull, 1854,
172; regarded as real anti-Douglas
candidate, 21, 24; speaks at Chicago,
565; mentioned, 72, 218, 222, 254,
298.

Whig party, becomes part of Republi-

can party, 16; Lincoln and Trum-
bull agree to dissolve, 86, 88, 171, 214,
291; opposition of, to Nebraska Bill,
10; supported Compromise of 1850,
87, 171, 215, 293.

White, Horace, accompanies Lincoln,
on tour, 1858, 76; comments on
correctness of copies of debate, 594;
biographical notice of, 75; describes:
Lincoln, 12, Lincoln's solicitude for
House-divided speech, 23, Mrs.
Stephen A. Douglas, 573, Ottawa
Debate, 143; reporter for Chicago
Journal, 12.

Whiteside County, delegation from, at
Freeport, 147.

Whitney, D. M., vice-president of
Republican state convention, 22.
Wilcox, Elijah, delegate to Democratic
congressional convention, 1850, 239.
Wilkinson, I. O., attends United States
District Court at Chicago, 36.
Will County, delegation from, to Otta-
wa, 133, 139.

Williams, Archie, mentioned, 93, 222,
298.

Williams, E. B., delegate to Democratic
congressional convention, 1850, 239.
Williamsville, Douglas at, 51.
Wilmington Journal denounces Free-
port Doctrine, 526.

Wilmot Proviso, supported by Lincoln,

491.

Wilson, C. L., introduces Lincoln at
Chicago, 39; nominates Lincoln for
senatorship, 22.

Wilson, I. T., Democratic chief marshall
at Quincy Debate, 392, 440.
Winchester, Douglas speaks at, 91, 549.
Winnebago County, represented at
Freeport Debate, 196.

Wise, Henry A., regarded as possible
Democratic candidate for 1860, 43.
Wyche, James, E., speaks at Republi-
can state convention, 1858, 22.

Yates, Richard, congressional candi-
date, 1854, 118, 355.