Annals of Cleveland

Blair

Abstracts: 2

671

Cleveland Morning Leader, 26 September 1864 (ed; 6 inches) ~ See original
p.2, col.1 ~ View at ChronAm

671 - L. Sept. 26; ed:2/1 - "When the Baltimore Convention passed the
resolution to the effect that it was 'Deemed essential to the general
welfare that harmony should prevail in the National Council," etc., Mr.
Blair applied the resolution to himself, and... promptly tendered his
resignation to the President, to be accepted whenever he, the President,
should see fit.
... "The New York HERALD understands that Mr. Blair has taken this step
to be at liberty to stump the border States for Lincoln and Johnson."
(6)

Elections, Campaigns and Candidates / United States

Index terms:

Baltimore, Md.; Blair; Johnson, Gov. Andrew (Tenn.); New York HERALD; Union party