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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: November 7, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) or search for Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) in all documents.
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Lincoln's management — his election.
When Lincoln told the snivelling committee from Tennessee that he meant to manage his "side" of the Presidential election in his "own way," it was readily understood that he meant to do just what he would have done without such announcement, namely: employ all the means in his power — his offices, his detectives, his bribes, his military power, and his uncontrolled and irresponsible authority over all Yankeedom — to secure his own election and defeat McClellan.
He has been true to his promise.
He has been wide awake, and his machinery has worked beautifully.
Never was there a display of more conning manœurving or more artful management.
He has driven little Mac already from his defences, but he has no gunboats to "cover under" as he had when General Lee drove him from his defences near Richmond.
Lincoln — whilst his own followers are the most dishonest and most unscrupulous body of men on this earth, whilst their organization is reekin