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tories of Lincoln — the change in Baltimore. At a Republican meeting in New York Saturday night Gov. Yates, of Illinois, gave Abraham the I, the following handsome puff. "As I said at the Chicago Convention, I say now, I believe he is the instrument in the hands of God to lead this chosen people to the banks of deliverance on the other side. When I sent my flaming dispatches to Mr. Lincoln, "Bring on your confiscation and emancipation proclamations," Old Abe telegraphed back to me, "Dick, hold still and see the salvation of God." [Prolonged cheers and applause.] Fellow-citizens, you have heard it said Mr. Lincoln was an honest man. He is; and God Almighty never made a purer, a more honest man than Abraham Lincoln. [Applause.] But that does not begin to be half of it; for I say, after an acquaintance of twenty-five years, and a close study of his character, that in all the elements of clearness, pure, lofty, and prudent statesmanship, Abraham Lincoln has not an equal upon the