tour in New England, [155];
comprehensive nature of his speeches, [156], [157];
ignores disunion, [157];
by dwelling on wrong of slavery, makes disunion wrong, [159], [160];
slow to admit publicly a desire for presidency, [161];
enters field in 1859, [160];
nominated as candidate by Illinois Republican Convention, [162];
his managers at National Convention, [167];
yelled for by hired shouters, [168];
supposed to be more moderate than Seward, [168];