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The result proved the wisdom of his forecast. A new order was at once dispatched for the remaining troops, and just at twilight, Lieut. McElrath saw two steamers making directly for the fort.
Freeman Hunt, E. K. Collins, Isaac V. Fowler, James Phalen, Cornelius Vanderbilt, F. B. Cutting, James W. Gerard, Simeon Draper, Thomas McElrath, Park Godwin, R. F. Carman, Gen. C. W. Sanford, Philo Hurd, President H. R. R.; Wm. Ellsworth, President Brooklyn Ins. Co.; George S. Doughty, President Excelsior Ins. Co.; Chas. T. Cromwell, Robert Stuyvesant, E. L. Livingston, R. Busteed, Wm.
Raymond, then recently from college, very young, wholly inexperienced, was endowed with an admirable aptitude for the work of journalism, and a power of getting through its routine labors, a sustained, calm, swift industry, unsurpassed at that time in the American press. The business of the paper was also well managed by Mr. McElrath.
Most of the principal cities were twice visited, and several courses were given in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia. Nor did the appetite for this species of intellectual entertainment appear to flag by repetition." In two large volumes, published by Greeley and McElrath, New York.
Wholly without self-consciousness with men, he was constrained and ill at ease when surrounded, as he several times was, by fashionably dressed ladies. One incident of the evening I particularly recall. Ab McElrath was in the crowd a handsome giant, an Apollo in youth, of about Mr. Lincoln's height.
What brought it about, I do not know; but I saw them standing back to back, in a contest of altitude Mr. Lincoln and Ab McElrath the President-elect, the chosen, the nation's leader in the thick-coming darkness, and the tavern-keeper and fox-hunter. The crowd applauded. "Mr. Lincoln presented me to the gentlemen of his party Mr. Browning, Mr. Judd, and Mr.
Greeley and McElrath to have our Tribune come to Concord and not to West Roxbury, and that to-day, upon receipt of his note, we have written a very concise letter upon that subject to the publishers. Tell Mrs. Ripley that she must not fail to come this summer; and how soon are you coming to have a vacation in civilization? not a day or two in winter, but a week for summer rambles.
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