A Curious Combination

When the names of Lincoln and Hamlin were painted large on the street banners, it was immediately noticed that a singular effect appeared, as

Abraham Lincoln

One of the anagrams upon the President had, at least, peculiar signification:

Abraham Lincoln: O ba! an III. charm.

It was Hamlin who proposed at the Lincoln Club, of New York, that a day should be set aside as “the Lincoln Day.”