Abraham Lincoln, Volume I

by Jr. John T. Morse

not disquieted by Chase's candidacy, 248;

desires reëlection, 248, 249;

trusts in popular support, 249;

letter of Pomeroy against, 250;

refuses Chase's resignation, 250, 251;

renominated by Ohio and Rhode Island Republicans, 251;

opposition to, collapses, 252;

relations with Chase strained, 252;

accepts Chase's resignation, 253;

nominates as successor, Tod, who declines, 253;