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to communicate this, formally or informally, to the people of the Southern States. My belief is that they already know it; and when they choose, if ever, they can communicate with me unequivocally. Nor do I think it proper now to suspend military operations to try any experiment of negotiation. I should, nevertheless, receive with great pleasure the exact information you now have and also such other as you may in any way obtain. Such information might be more valuable before the 1st of January than afterward. While there is nothing in this letter which I shall dread to see in history, it is perhaps better for the present that its existence should not become public. I therefore have to request that you will regard it as confidential. Your obedient servant, A Lincoln. Northern Politics. The National Committee of the Douglas and Breckinridge wings of the Democratic organization met at the St. Nicholas Hotel, New York, on Monday, and organized by electing Aaron