The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred PresidentJohn Gilmary Shea |
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... received every vote but seven out of 284; and though he was defeated in the district at large, it was the only occasion in which he failed in a popular election. About this time, by the advice and aid of John Calhoun, afterwards ...
... received every vote but seven out of 284; and though he was defeated in the district at large, it was the only occasion in which he failed in a popular election. About this time, by the advice and aid of John Calhoun, afterwards ...
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... received every vote but seven out of 284 ; and though he was defeated in the district at large , it was the only occasion in which he failed in a popular election . About this time , by the advice and aid of John Calhoun , afterwards ...
... received every vote but seven out of 284 ; and though he was defeated in the district at large , it was the only occasion in which he failed in a popular election . About this time , by the advice and aid of John Calhoun , afterwards ...
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... received one hundred and two votes for the second office . He stood at the head of the Fremont electoral ticket of Illinois , and labored for the success of that candidate , although the country was not yet prepared to adopt the ...
... received one hundred and two votes for the second office . He stood at the head of the Fremont electoral ticket of Illinois , and labored for the success of that candidate , although the country was not yet prepared to adopt the ...
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... received 173 votes and Lincoln 102 ; on the second Seward received 184 and Lincoln 181 , but a third ballot showed that Mr. Seward's friends yielded the contest . Mr. Lincoln received 231 votes , and on motion of W. M. Evarts , of New ...
... received 173 votes and Lincoln 102 ; on the second Seward received 184 and Lincoln 181 , but a third ballot showed that Mr. Seward's friends yielded the contest . Mr. Lincoln received 231 votes , and on motion of W. M. Evarts , of New ...
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... received at Mr. Lincoln's house , and when the guests had assembled in the parlor , Mr. Ashmun , the Presi- dent of the Convention , said : " I have , sir , the honor in behalf of the gentlemen who are pres- ent , a Committee appointed ...
... received at Mr. Lincoln's house , and when the guests had assembled in the parlor , Mr. Ashmun , the Presi- dent of the Convention , said : " I have , sir , the honor in behalf of the gentlemen who are pres- ent , a Committee appointed ...
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