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Show T&BBE is u khullv mention in some KpublicftB (Hiartei s of BOBEKt T. LIS-( LIS-( iiln for pretldftnt. This is a well-meant well-meant tribute, but il is bestowed rather, upon the name thua upon the man. Minister LlHCOLH is an inestimable gentleman, gen-tleman, a man of ahility ami acknowledged acknowl-edged character. It is evident from expressions secured from him that he discourages any such movement. It is not the tirst mention of Mr. Lincoln's name in connection with the chief mag-islry mag-islry of I lie nation, and, as in all other matters of which the nation has knowledge knowl-edge concerning him, his words and actions have been characterized by a modest dignity worthy the sou of such a sire. |