of radicals in cabinet, iii. 14;
resigns, 84;
consents to remain, 84;
threatens to resign, 86;
resigns, 1864, 96;
Lincoln's tart acceptance, 97;
leads movement to substitute another cand. for Lincoln, 103;
aspires to be President, 1868, 197;
favoured by Seymour, 198;
gets few votes, 199;
several Lib. Reps. favour him, 1872, 282;
defeated, 286.

Chatfield, Thomas S., nominated for state treas., 1869, iii. 226;
defeated, 227.

Cheetham, James, editor of _American Citizen_, i. 122;
attacked Burr, 122-3;
assailed by Van Ness, 126;
challenged Coleman, 128;
assailed Burr, 1804, 137;
opposed embargo, 165;
expelled from Tam., 182;
death of, 182.

Cheever, George B., tours England in behalf of the Union, iii. 90;
resents Lincoln's relations with Conservatives, 90;
signs call for Cleveland con., 90;
denounces policy of Administration, 90.

Chicago convention, 1860, ii. 281-93;
prototype of modern con., 281;
Greeley on, 281;
ch'm. and platform of, 282;
influence of cheering, 288;
Lincoln nominated on third ballot, 289;
Evarts moved to make unanimous, 289;
Hamlin nominated for Vice-President, 289.

Church, Sanford E., elected to Assembly, 1841, ii. 47;
original Barnburner, 131;
nominated for lt.-gov., 1850, 156;
at Charleston con., 272;
temp. ch'm. Dem. state peace con., 354.

Opposes Union State con., 1861, iii. 15;
favoured for gov., 1862, 39;
attends Saratoga con., 1866, 144;
delegate-at-large, 144;
adjourns con. to defeat Dix, 158;
audacious act, 158;
abject apology, 158;
elected chief judge Ct. of Appeals, 234, note;
aspires to be gov., 1872, 297;
defeated by Tilden, 298;
ambitious to be gov., 1874, 311;
associated with canal ring, 312-3.

Churchill, John C., nominated for sec. of state, 1877, iii. 377;
defeated, 387;
aspired to be state comp., 1879, 417;
defeated, 417.

Cipher dispatches, iii. 350-1, note;
translated by _Tribune_, 394;
publication of, 395;
influence on Tilden, 395.

Cisco, John J., sympathy with the South, iii. 4.

Civil service reform, first effort of Fed. Gov., iii. 360;
Curtis heads Com., 360;
Hayes' efforts to establish it, 360;
opposition to, 361, 365.

Civil war, sec. of treas. predicts, ii. 332;
Reps. might have prevented, 342;
gov.'s message, 348;
petitions for peace, 349;
action of N.Y. Chamber of Commerce, 349;
of Legislature, 349;
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