Short Life of Abraham Lincoln C.2

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Those with grievances sought the President for redress. Fa- vors and privileges of all sorts were demanded. But- most of all, and at all hours of the day and night, camo appeals for the pardon of unhappy soldiers condemned to death for sleeping on duty or for running away from military service. The President had given strict orders 108 ABRAHAM LINCOLN to turn no one back who came with appeals for a soldier's life ; and against the protest of the head of the army he granted innumerable prayers o...f this sort, giving as his excuse, '* I believe this boy can serve his country better living than dead." Most of the demands upon him were unnecessary, for people in difficulty naturally turned to him as the only person who would hear them. One instance is told of a Kentuckian who demanded the President's help to reclaim a runaway slave. With such a request at such a time Lincoln had no patience. " You remind me," he exclaimed, '' of a small boy on a St. Law- rence steamer. Just as they were in the midst of the rapids at the most dangerous point, the boy rushed to the pilot and said, ' Say, Mr.

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