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ures," 274. Twombly, Horatio N., del. to Lib. Rep. state con., 1872, iii. 296. Tyler, John nominated for Vice President, ii. 40; nobody else would take it, 40; becomes President, 47; turns against the Whigs, 47-8. Ullman, Daniel, nominated for gov., 1854, ii. 202; career of, 202; defeated, 204. Union College, founded by Joseph C. Yates, i. 249; Seward, an alumnus of, 379. Union League Clubs, organisation, iii. 59 and note; Seward's praise of, 59; Brady's work in, 59; Van Buren's loyalty exhibited, 59; Seymour not a member of, 61. Union League Club of New York, iii. 59; when organised, 59, note; investigates fraud, 1868, 215. Union Square war meeting, 1861, iii. 5. United States Bank, incorporation of, i. 186; Clinton defeats extension of charter, 186; the great issue, 1832, 392; preferred to compromise than fight Jackson, 393; Webster and Clay objected, 393; Congress extends charter, 393; Jackson vetoes it, 393; creates fear of panic, 400. United States Senate. See Senate, United States. United States senators. See Senators, United States. Utica _Republican_, established by Conkling, 1877, iii. 385; its aggressive character, 385, note; publication discontinued, 1879, 397. Vallandigham, Clement L., arrest of, iii. 64; banished to Southern Confederacy, 64; Lincoln's letter, 66; dangerous precedent, 66. Van Buren, John, son of Martin Van Buren, ii. 128; career and gifts of, 128-30; leading Free-soiler, 128, 129, 141; reason for, 129; Lord on, 128; Wilson on, 130; Seymour afraid of, 130; style of oratory, 130; at Utica con., 131; appearance of, 141; avenged his father's wrongs, 144; compared to Seymour, 150; opposed Seymour for nomination, 172-3; supports him for gov., 1852, 177; advocates popular sovereignty, 250; opens way for Douglas, 1860, 250. Favours Dix for gov., 1862, iii. 37, 48; supports Seymour, 48; humour of, 48; _Tribune_ criticises, 48, 49; loyalty exhibited, 59; in campaign, 1864, 123; nominated for atty.-gen., 1865, 129; stigmatises Seymour, 134; defeated, 135; death, 135, note. Van Buren, John D., member of Tilden's canal com., 1875, iii. 323; nominated for state eng., 1874, 326; elected, 331. Van Buren, Martin, supports DeWitt Clinton for President, i. 206, 208; career, gifts, and character of, 206-10; compared with Clinton, 208; des
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