14 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursdey, October 13, 1960 Are Recalled In this year of a US. pres dentisl, a book based on Murat Halstead's ri s on the eau. cues of 1860 has been published under the title, "Three Against Lincoln" (Burns and MacEach. ern 14d.) which is as timely as today's headlines, | Wrote Murat Halstead, Cinein- | nati newspaperman, in 1860; "The American system of sel ecting presidential candidates Is a swindle, "The nominating conventions which enable party bosses to handpick the candidates do no less than rob the people of their vote, THREE CONCLUSIONS hotly-debated issues in the eam. palgn of 1960, This book Is edited with pains. taking research and skill by Wil- liam H, Hesseltine, professor of history at the University of Wis consin, Victims Must Wait For Ambulance ACTON (CP) ~~ Accident vic tims have recently had to wall] on country roads for up to an Halstead arrived at these con clusions after attending the hec- tie political conventions in the spring and summer of 1060, These meetings, leading to the election | of Abraham Lincoln, were un- doubtedly the most important pol. hour because the town's ambu lance Is not allowed to leave town limits, Mayor John Goy sald Wednesday, Counell voted to notify the On tario attorney - general's depart 'Martin Murphy | 1860 Caucuses Chamber Chief | 'MiXorMATGH MONTREAL (CP)~Martin P, | Murphy of Montreal was elected | Wednesday as president of the | Canadian council of the Interna- | tional Chamber of Commerce, Mr, Murphy Is executive vice- | president of Northern Eleetrie Co, 1d Vice - presidents include C.| Bruce Hill, Bt. Catharines, | SETS UP PROCEDURE f OTTAWA (CP)~The Glasseo | royal commission on organiza tion of the federal government sat for the first time Wednesday, The chairman, John Grant Glas. seo of Toronto, and his commis. sloners, Watson Sellar of Ottawa and ¥, Fugene Therlen, Mont | real, set out the order of pro-| cedure they will follow In their | investigation FETCH TOP PRICE NEW LISKEARD (CP) = The Timiskaming Beef Breeders' As. sociation stocker, and feeder sale Wednesday fetched a top price of $255.85 a hundredwelight for a pen of extra choice whitefaced teer calves, Bome 435 cattle ftical gatherings ever held In the ment of the ambulance predica were offered and were quickly United States, ment, The mayor sald no govern picked up by buyers from Of The caucuses of 1860, by Hal. ment subsidy Is available for tawa, Wiarton, Kitchener, Chat stead, published shortly after the close of the final convention Is considered by historians to be not only the best account of the 1860 meetings but also the most complete and penetrating report of any political convention In American history The "depth" reporting of Hal stead, a prominent newspaper man of his day, enables the reader to examine step by step the intrigues, compromises pre plain acts of hate by which the popular candidates of the Repub liran and Democratic parties William H, Seward and Stephen A. Douglas -- were doomed to defeat and a relatively unknown lawyer from Illinois was assured of heing elected to the presi. dency, Halstead's hook has been a basic historical and political source relied uoon by historians | for the past 100 years, What we know about the nomination of Lincoln and the secession of the Southeners from the Democratic came largely from this volume His bluntest statements about the inadequacy of the caucus system are as pertinent today as when they were written, The cor runtion, the bribery, the dishon-| esty all the things which Hal. stead deplored in the conventions of 1860 apparently have come to be accepted as Inevitable parts of the American political scene The questions he raises might well recelve serious considera tion at the present time Ironically, too, the issues on which the conventions of 1860 turned = civil rights and states' rights = are two of the most 75 Simcoe St. ambulances, ham, Elmira and Brampton, KRESGE'S FOR SUPER VALUES! 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