anti-Southern feeling in, 99, 100;
enraged at Dred Scott decision, 103;
annoyed at both Secessionists and Abolitionists, 115;
effect of Lincoln's "House divided" speech upon, 120;
effect of Lincoln's speeches in, 156, 157;
its attitude toward slavery the real cause of secession, 159;
carried by Republicans in 1860, 178;
its condition between Lincoln's election and his inauguration, 181;
panic in, during 1860, 190-195, 231;
urged to let South secede in peace, 192, 193;