...r, longed to be a cabinet minister, and pined to be President. Probably no two men knew his unfitness for any executive or legislative position so well as Mr. Seward and Mr. Weed, except one other, Charles A. Dana , who had been managing editor of the during the years while it was becoming a power in the land; and his political partners did not encourage him in his aspirations. But at last he would be put of...