[133] Horatio Seymour, Public Record, p. 109.

[134] Nicolay-Hay, Abraham Lincoln, Vol. 7, p. 12.

[135] Appleton's Cyclopædia, 1863, p. 689.

[136] Appleton's Cyclopædia, 1863, pp. 800-802. Lincoln, Complete Works, Vol. 2, p. 347.

[137] 4 Wallace, p. 125.

[138] Couch's report, Official Records, Vol. 27, Part 2, 214.

[139] Horatio Seymour, Public Record, pp. 118-124.

Ten days later, in the midst of riot and bloodshed, the World said: "Will the insensate men at Washington now give ear to our warnings? Will they now believe that defiance of law in the rulers breeds defiance of law in the people? Does the doctrine that in war laws are silent, please them when put in practice in the streets of New York?"—New York World, July 14, 1863.

[140] New York Tribune, July 15, 1863.

[141] Nicolay-Hay, Abraham Lincoln, Vol. 7, p. 26.