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[264] his chance for United States Senator, 218; on Jefferson Davis, 218, 220-222; on President Johnson's course, 219; action of Union League Club, 221, 222; address in Richmond, 223-225; trip to Texas, 225 ; failure as a prophet, 225; signs letter in favor of Liberal movement, 234; candidate before the Liberal Republican Convention, 235-243; nominated for President, 244; acceptance of tariff plank, 246; withdrawal from Tribune, 246; speech-making tour, 250; his defeat and its causes, 251-253; resumes Tribune editorship, 253; Crumbs of Comfort editorial, 254-256; his death and its cause, 256-258; bust and statue, 258, 259.

Greeley, Mrs., Horace, her husband's first acquaintance with, 87; a Grahamite, 87; admirer of Margaret Fuller, 88; acceptance of spiritualism, 90; requirements at Chappaqua, 93; her death, 256, 257.

Greeley, Zacheus, 2-5, 10.

Godkin, E. L., on Greeley's nomination, 236, 247.

Godwin, Parke, 83, 116.

Graham, Sylvester, dietetic doctrine, 86.

Grant, U. S., causes of Republican opposition to, 214; sides with Missouri radicals, 228.

Griswold, R. W., work on New Yorker, 29.


H.

Harrison, campaign of 1840, 49-52; death of, as affecting the Tribune, 60.

Hay, John, messenger to Greeley, 205, 207.

Hildreth, the historian, 72.

Hoffman, C. H., work on New Yorker, 29.

Howe, James, 24.

Hungary, Greeley's sympathy with, 93.


I.

Ireland, Greeley's sympathy with, 93.


J.

Jackson-Adams campaign, 16.

Jeffersonian (newspaper), 42, 43, 47-49.

Jewett, W. C., part in Niagara Falls negotiations. 203-208.

Jim Crow” cars in Massachusetts, 131.

Johnson, President, Andrew, Greeley on, 219.

Jones, George, 13.

Journalism, the best school, 14; country, 15, 58; office-holding editors, 171, 172.


K.

Kansas--Nebraska question, 163-165.

Kuklux, Greeley on, 226.


L.

Lectures, Greeley's, 95-97; early lecture field, 95.

Liberal Republican movement, origin of, 226-229; Sumner's part, 230-232; how tariff question involved, 232-234; Cincinnati convention, 234-244; platform, 239; balloting, 242-244; Greeley's nomination, 244; early dissolution of the movement, 246, 247.

Lincoln, Abraham, Greeley's preference for Douglas, 178; caution to Greeley, 186; Greeley's letter to, after Bull Run, 190-192; reply to Greeley's Prayer of Twenty Millions, 197; Greeley's opposition to his renomination, 199-202; part in Niagara Falls negotiation, 203-208; suppressed editorial

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