carries Illinois in 1844, i. 71;

brings on Mexican war, 74, 85;

his policy attacked by Lincoln's "Spot Resolutions," 75;

asks for two millions to buy territory, 86.

Pomeroy, Samuel C.,

senator from Kansas, i. 297;

an enemy of Lincoln, ii. [250];

urges Chase's friends to organize to oppose Lincoln's renomination, [250].

Pope, General John,

recommended by Halleck for promotion, i. 355;