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CHAPTER XXIII.

Republican Convention at Chicago.--The Three Prominent Candidates.--Description of Conkling.--Logan.--Cameron.--Description of Garfield.--Resolution Introduced by Conkling.--Opposition of West Virginians.--Garfield's Conciliatory Speech.--His Oration in Behalf of Sherman.--Opinions of the Press. 174