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The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
votes. In 1844, Mr. Birney was again its candidate, and it polled 62,140 votes. In 1848, with Martin Van Buren as the Presidential candidate of the Buffalo Convention, and Garrit Smith as that of the more ultra anti-slavery men, it polled 296,232 votes. In 1852, John P. Hale, its nominee, polled 157,296 votes. In 1856, the candidate of the Republican party, John C. Fremont, supported by the entire Abolition party, polled 1,341,812 votes. The next election resulted in the elevation of Mr. Lincoln, the present incumbent, to the Presidency of the United States. The first Abolition petitions to Congress were a memorial of Quakers, praying the abolition of the slave trade, presented by Mr. Fitzsimmons, of Pennsylvania, on the 11th of February, 1790, and a memorial to the same effect of Quakers, of New York city, presented by Mr. Lawrence, of New York. Mr. Hartly, of Pennsylvania, seconded by Mr. White, of Virginia, moved the reference of the first petition, which was opposed by
The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
an earnest and intimate friend he will be so assured forthwith. The people may pity as well as mourn his fall; but they cannot abide a drunkard in his present high position. Miscellaneous. James Harlan, of Iowa, has been confirmed as Lincoln's new Secretary of the Interior. Hugh McCullogh, of Indiana, has entered on his duties as Secretary of the Treasury. J. A. J. Cresswell, of Cecil county, Maryland, has been chosen United States Senator by the Maryland Legislature. Ordurnish Government ice for New Orleans, Savannah, Hilton Head and Beaufort, South Carolina, Pensacola, Point Look-out, New York, Baltimore, Natchez, and Portsmouth, Virginia. General Julius Stahl has resigned his commission in the army. Lincoln has issued a proclamation pronouncing the pains and penalties attending desertion from the army and navy, or removal from any district to avoid the draft, and extending a pardon to those who have deserted, but shall report for duty within sixty