dealings of supposed emissaries from, with Greeley, 268-270;
refusal of Lincoln to negotiate with, 302;
dealings of Blair with, 304;
sends commissioners, 305;
conference of Lincoln and Seward with commissioners of, 305, 306;
government of, collapses, 333, 334.
Congress,
proposes amendment to Constitution to protect slavery, i. [201], [202];
counts electoral votes, [207], [208];
extra session called, [254];