Abraham Lincoln said...

And this result, so far from being bad faith to Vermont, is indispensable to keeping good faith with New Hampshire.

Since the adjournment of the last session of Congress other errors of a kind similar to those which this resolution was ...

But there is a task yet before us---to go forward and consummate by the votes of the States that which Congress so nobly...

Induced by a dispatch from General Grant, I join you at Fort Monroe as soon as I come.