L'histoire et la vie de Lincoln ; une biographie composé de cinq cents histoires vraies racontées par Abraham Lincoln et ses amis . d'accepter la défaite avec la même andvictory bonne-nature. Au moment où il avait fini un peu de cercle serait réuni autour de lui, profitant de son plaisir, et rire de ses expressions pittoresques et sallies de son esprit d'équité et d'impartialité absolue pour ami et ennemi de son wasone comme aux traits les plus forts, régissant chaque action de sa vie si ithad pas pour ce qu'il pourrait éventuellement avoir connu une autre termin congrès, on a parlé d'un nouveau choix de lui. Mais Therewere beaucoup d'ab

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The story-life of Lincoln; a biography composed of five hundred true stories told by Abraham Lincoln and his friends . accepting defeat andvictory with equal good-nature. By the time he had finished alittle circle would be gathered around him, enjoying his enjoyment, and laughing at his quaint expressions and sallies of wit His absolute and impartial fairness to friend and foe alike wasone of his strongest traits, governing every action of his life If ithad not been for this he might possibly have enjoyed another termin Congress, for there had been talk of re-electing him. But therewere many able young men in Springfield who coveted the honor, and they had entered into an agreement among themselves thateach should be content with a single term. Lincoln of course re-mained faithful to his promise. His strict keeping of promisescaused him also to lose an appointment from President Tayloras Commissioner of the General Land Office, which might easilyhave been his, but for which he had agreed to recommend someother Illinois man. A few weeks later the President ffered t make him governor of. From The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Ida M. Tarhell. THE EARLIEST PORTRAIT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLNFr.im a daguerreotype taken in 1848, when Lincoln was forty. IN POLITICS AND CONGRESS igt the new Territory of Oregon. This attracted him much more thanthe other office had done, but he declined because his wife wasunwilling to live in a place so far away. His career in Congress, while adding little to his fame at thetime, proved of great advantage to him in after life, for it gave hima close knowledge of the workings of the Federal Government, andbrought him into contact with political leaders from all parts of theUnion. TJie Boys Life of Abraham Lincoln, Helen Nicolay, page 85. The Mexican War, the Spot Resolutions, and the Dissatisfaction of Lincolns Constituents The Mexican War was drawing toward its close, and most ofthe talking in Congress had relation to it. The whole Whig partydenounced it

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