[962] Diary of a Public Man, p. 493.

[963] Diary of a Public Man, p. 493.

[964] New York Times, March 8, 1861; also the Philadelphia Press, March 11, 1861.

[965] New York Times, March 10, 1861.

[966] Rhodes History of the United States, III, p. 332.

[967] Diary of a Public Man, p. 493.

[968] Ibid., pp. 495-496.

[969] Globe, 36 Cong., Special Sess., p. 1452.

[970] Diary of a Public Man, pp. 495-496.

[971] Globe, 36 Cong., Special Sess., p 1461.