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relxjl hohlH and their General, or more mod cully display his confidence in hia bra\e lit tie army aud in himself.Tbnrlow H«msI and Hn. IJncolnWaihiugton Corrwpondcnoa N. Y. Herald.• • • Thurlow Weed proposed to ca' upon Min. Lincoln and pay his respects t the wife of the President, and accordingly brushed himself up and called for that our pose. It appears, however, tlmt a shoi time previous a proprietor of one of tin leading hotel* Ir your city, in the preseiw: of Weed and three or lour other gentlemen said, in a Joking way, when a*kod if then was any new a, That it was reported thi Gen. Hal leek ami tho Secretary of Walt; (Stanton) had decided to remove Mr*. Lin* coin from Washington and send her hom to Springfield.” W^d replied “That h did not know whether the report was tru or not. but she ought to have been sen away long ago.”Mrs. Lincoln, it seems, was stopping a* the Metropolitan at that time, and a oersoK who heard the statement informed Mr* Lincoln. The result was, when Mr. Weed called upon her ladyship, alter hi* nronosl-tlon to the President, she accused him olt; inuking that BtaUmieuL and refused to allow him to sit down, and turned him outo; the house. This is the seaucl to the story that has been industriously circulated secretly In regard to Mrs. Lincoln using the broomstick to Mr. Weed,
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The Daily Ohio Statesman
Columbus, Ohio, US
Wed, Jun 01, 1864
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