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William H. Herndon, Jesse William Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Etiam in minimis major, The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by William H. Herndon, for twenty years his friend and Jesse William Weik 1,765 1 Browse Search
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery. 1,301 9 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 947 3 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History 914 0 Browse Search
Francis B. Carpenter, Six Months at the White House 776 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 495 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 485 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 456 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 410 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 405 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1860., [Electronic resource], Servants' Clothing--Servants' Clothing. (search)
an exposition of the will of the people may be obtained on a question involving such momentous consequences, I would earnestly recommend that in the event of Abraham Lincoln's election to the Presidency, a Convention of the people of this State be immediately called, to consider and determine for themselves the mode and measure ofd preparing the State for defence. Mr. Brist, urging it in the House, said action should be prompt, immediate, unqualified, effective and decisive in case of Lincoln's election. Hon. Wm. C. Boyce spoke yesterday, from the steps of the Congaree Hotel, urging secession in case of Lincoln's election. He was followed by otheincoln's election. Hon. Wm. C. Boyce spoke yesterday, from the steps of the Congaree Hotel, urging secession in case of Lincoln's election. He was followed by other prominent Carolinian. Charleston, Nov. 7--P. M. --James Connor, U. S. District Attorney, and W. F. Colcock, Collector of the port, have resigned.
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1860., [Electronic resource], Servants' Clothing--Servants' Clothing. (search)
The Presidential election. The returns received and published yesterday left little or no doubt of the election of Abraham Lincoln to the Presidency. Today we publish enough to make it certain. The event is the most deplorable one that has happened in the history of the country. The Union may be preserved in spite of it. We think it will; but we are prepared to expect trouble. We have already one sign from South Carolina, and this may be followed by others of more serious character.
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1860., [Electronic resource], Servants' Clothing--Servants' Clothing. (search)
Below we publish, by telegraph, further returns from this and other States. They show the election of Lincoln. The Republicans, however, have lost so many Congressmen that he will have a House and Senate opposed to his administration. In Virginia, the result is still in doubt, and it is impossible to form a reliable opinion of what it will be. The General result. Washington, Nov. 7. --The following are the estimated majorities for Lincoln: New York, 50,000; Michigan, 25,000; Illinois, 15,000; Ohio, 38,000; Wisconsin, 10,000. Iowa and Minnesota are strongly claimed by the Republicans. Tennessee has probably gone for Bell. The friends of the Union and of the South here, congratulate themselves on the increased Opposition strength in Congress, which will divest Lincoln's administration of the power to injure the South. Virginia.Halifax. Brooklyn — Breckinridge 53; Bell 45; Douglas 7. Mt. Carmel-- Breckinridge 91; Bell 46; Douglas 4. Ver
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1860., [Electronic resource], Servants' Clothing--Servants' Clothing. (search)
The news of Lincoln's election at the South. Augusta, Ga., Nov. 7. --The Charleston Mercury says that the news of Lincoln's election was received in Charleston with long continued cheering for a Southern Confederacy. A strong feeling is expressed in the different part of the South heard from in favor of calling State Conventions, to deliberate on the centre of policy to be pursued. Columbia, S. C. Nov. 7.--It was reported here last night that the South Carolina Legislature w --The Charleston Mercury says that the news of Lincoln's election was received in Charleston with long continued cheering for a Southern Confederacy. A strong feeling is expressed in the different part of the South heard from in favor of calling State Conventions, to deliberate on the centre of policy to be pursued. Columbia, S. C. Nov. 7.--It was reported here last night that the South Carolina Legislature will soon send a commissioner to Georgia to confer about prompt action.
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1860., [Electronic resource], Senator Wigfall's position. (search)
Senator Wigfall's position. --A dispatch to the Charleston Courier, dated Washington City, Oct. 30th, says: "Senator Wigfall, of Texas, has informed President Buchanan that he will not resume his seat in the United States Senate if Lincoln is elected to the Presidency."
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1860., [Electronic resource], From California. (search)
iends of the other candidates despair. The Republicans are now putting forth great efforts to carry the State. A bet was made yesterday of $2,000 to $3,000 that Lincoln would carry California, and another of $3,000 against $3,000 that Lincoln will get more votes than Breckinridge. Senator Baker, from Oregon, has been greetedLincoln will get more votes than Breckinridge. Senator Baker, from Oregon, has been greeted with immense crowds since entering upon campaign duty in this State. A new canvass of the probable condition of the next Legislature elicits the fact that seventeen Senators hold over from last year, and will be members of the next Senate. Of these, eleven support Douglas, four Breckinridge and two Lincoln. It is thought imLincoln. It is thought impossible for Senator Gwin to secure enough new members to the Legislature, under these circumstances, to gain even a reasonable chance of re-election. Lieut. Col. B. L. Hall, of the First Dragoons, U. S. A., has arrived in San Francisco, and has assumed command of the California division in place of Gen. Clark, deceased.
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1860., [Electronic resource], From California. (search)
epublican majority is over 38,000. New York, Nov. 7P. M.--Smith, Dem., is elected in the 1st District; Wall, Rep., in the 5th and Conkling, Rep., in the 6th. Massachusetts. Boston, Nov. 7. --In 149 towns, exclusive of this city, Lincoln has 47,575 majority over Douglas, and 34,000 over both Breckinridge and Douglas. His plurality in the State will probably be 70,000. The Legislature is largely Republican. Boston, Nov. 7, P. M.--In the 9th district Bailey has 8,784, a Maryland. Baltimore, Nov. 7. --Queen Annes county is reported to give Bell 32 majority; Kent 208; Caroline 150. Talbot gives Breckinridge 105; Dorchester is conceded to Bell by 40 majority. Vermont. Montpelier, Nov. 7. --This State has gone for Lincoln by 25,000 or 30,000 votes. Georgia. Savannah, Nov. 7. --Only a few counties are heard from, but it is probable Breckinridge has carried the State. Missouri. In ten towns Douglas leads Bell 104.
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1860., [Electronic resource], Rumored loss of the U. S. Steam gunboat Seminole. (search)
Movement in South Carolina. New York, Nov. 7. --The Herald has a special dispatch from Columbia, S. C. stating that the Legislature, in caucus, on Monday night, resolved to call a Convention immediately after it is known that Lincoln is elected.
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1860., [Electronic resource], Action of Gov. Pettus, of Mississippi. (search)
Action of Gov. Pettus, of Mississippi. --In a speech at Macon, Miss., on Friday last, Gov, Pettus said "that the same wire which conveyed the electric flash that brought the intelligence of Lincoln's election, the next instant should carry back his proclamation convening the Legislature of Mississippi, and he warned them now, if there were any members of the Legislature present, to be prepared to set out for the capital of the State the next minute."