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Friday, January 3, 1845.+-

Springfield, IL.

Dorman et ux. v. Lane is reargued before Supreme Court by Lincoln for plaintiff and Trumbull for defendant. Lincoln wins when decree of lower court is reversed (6 Ill. 143). Morgan v. Griffin, in which Lincoln represents defendant, is continued. Record.

Lincoln writes and signs reply to assignment in Hall v. Irwin et al.Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln are doubtless among 400 attending party at N. W. Edwards' home. [Meeting is held in state house to form state colonization society. Sangamo Journal, 23 January 1845.]