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; Born October the 9, 1882, At Exstert
New Hsmbsbire, ,S1n of MAJ. Jonathan
Cass, a brave soldier Of the y .~
9 AMERICAN REVOLUTION,
Em,grated to the West at the age Of III
with barley ONE DOLLAR in his pocket, and
settled at Marietta, county of Washington,
in the North western Territory; was
ELECTED TO THE LEGIsLATUREI
of Ohio, in 1906; drafted the law which
Icrushed the menlUrable Burr Conspiracy,
and also an address to Thomas jefferson, ex.
pressing the attachment of the people OF
Ohio to the, Constitution of the U. g., and
their confidence in that a.
ILLUSTRIOUS MAN.
In March, 1907, appointed by Mr. Jefer-
son b.. ..T...gE.fr. /i51L iri-t
MARSHAL OF OHIO:
lat the breaking out Of the War Of 1912,
was elected Cobnet gfiMe ,OhiO Regiment
in which he generally distinguished himself
being the H-.1tfnHrWG
FIRST MAN TO LAND. 4
lin arms upon the Canda shore! July 10
l1SI2, has a severe conflict with the British
at Aux Canada, Is miles from Detroit, the
enemy's head quarters causing them to
SEEK SAFETY IN LIGHT. n e.
Drafts an eloquent and spirited proelapa-
Ition to the inhabitants of Canada, and on
hearing of Hull's disgraceful surrender at
iDetyoit. INDIGNANTLY -.ia .H.
IBREAKS HIS SWORD UPON HIS KNEE
and dashes it to the earth! In 1873, is APP
POINTED 1'-
BROADER GENERAL,
and Joins the army under Gen. Harrison, to
whom he renders gallant ard efficient ser
vices at the ls = .t...~t ..
i BATTLE OF THE THAMES, ~ sr,.
pursued the British General Proctor for
many miles, in his retreat from the field of
battle. October the 9, 1912, is appointed
fby President Madison, q
So" GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN, " F
at that time one Of the most important civil
Officers in the gift Of the Executive. As
superintendent, ex-o6icio ofIndiana. Affairs
he formed 81 treaties with the Indians, ex-
Itinguishing their title to nearly ,
ONE HUNDRED MILLIONS
Of acres Of land! on terms just and perfect.
lily satisfactory to them selves. 1881 APP
pointed by Andrew jackson, 'f'' ID"
II SECRETARY OF WAR. "
land became The associate in the cabinet Of
such men as Edward Livingston. Louis
McLane. Levi Woodbury., and Roger B.
Taney. The affairs of the War Department
we're never more ably conducted. Held
this appointment until 1886, when he was
commissioned by Old H~ickry,'as ''
s.ila MINISTER TO FRANCE,
> where he immoralized his name by his not.
led pamphlet on the "RigM Of Search.
September II, 1912, resigns his French
mission. on account Of the Ashburton Treaty
and returns to the United States, greeted 81
the plaudits Of millions of his greatful cJun'
ltrymen. Is a prominent candidate for the
nomination Of the Democratic party for tn.
Presidency in 1874. In the winter Of 1874
elected by the Legislature Of Michigan,
UNITED STATES SEN:ATOR,
, in which body he defends our title to Ore
41~gon-assist in the passage Of the Indepen
tdent Treasury and Tariff of ls46--snp
-lports with zeal and eloquencet the Mexical
81 War, and is a very "pillar of strength" {
= the administration of James K. Polk. H
!: May, 1885, is nominated by the Ma
%tional Convention held in the city Of Balti
= morey as the Democratic candidate for
3 President Of the United ststes Of America
e to which, the highest and most hOnorabl
e civil Office in the world. he is sure. to b
elevated by the free SURFACES Of; the Ameri
= lean people, the Inauguration taken place
StMarch4, 1S4S. ",
In 'cverystation, and under every rre.sspIsohn
-lsibiIity, Lewis Cass has msnifestedhonestt
Icapacity, and fidelity to the Constitution
''fa firm attachment TO Republican principles
dta patriotic devotion to his country; and ha
shown himself through his whole life, {
e bs
,rAPstsiot, stasssmau,1& true Democrat
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The Wing TSeket.--Their candidate g
President iS repudiated BY the North, a
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