compensation for, wished by Lincoln, [133];

again proposed by Lincoln with compensation and colonization, ii. 10, 20-22, 24-27;

discussion of Lincoln's proposal, 28-30;

demanded instantly by Abolitionists, 99;

question of its constitutionality, 100, 101, 111;

opposition to, in North, 103;

demanded by clergymen, 110;

gradual decision of Lincoln to proclaim, 112-115;

reasons for caution in issuing proclamation, 114;

delay urged by Seward, 115;