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nt of the Union left behind could no longer exist. "The best Government the world ever saw" has become a hissing and a reproach. It is an absolute monarchy, with Lincoln at the head of it. The very name of Republican has been immolated by those who claim to be the only Republicans alive. It has been done to anticipate a rival party. For the sake of securing the power to Lincoln against an evident majority in the country and in Congress, the Yankee Congress has rendered him completely independent of all legislation whatever. It has, in other words, made him a Dictator, as complete as Cœsar was at Rome — as complete as Cromwell was in England — as com was at Rome — as complete as Cromwell was in England — as complete as Bonaparte was in France. Lincoln may have no trouble now about raising troops. He may have no difficulty about hauling she whole population to the shambles. But huge masses of conscripts and bodies of well drilled soldiers are two very different
negress one day last week, for opposing the enlistment of negro soldiers into the service. Lincoln has refused to accept Stanley's resignation and has ordered him back to Newbern, but I learn ther. Mr. Jeams having been thus conciliated, the reporter was led to the reception room. Mrs Lincoln was already seated to receive her guests. She is of the middle age and height, of a plumpnes however, by the consciousness that her position requires her to be something more than plain Mrs Lincoln, the wife of the Illinois lawyer; she is profuse in the use of the word 'sir,' in every insta energy, displaying a round, well-proportioned arm and was adorned with some simple jewelry. Mrs. Lincoln struck me as being desirous of making herself agreeable. And I own I was agreeably disappoinus, rose the strange, quaint face and head, covered with its thatch of wild republican hair, of Lincoln. The impression produced by the size of the extremities, and by his flapping and wide-projecti