Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-04
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Daniel webster an6 Gen<.raI pierce.

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Daniel webster an@ &c peral Pierce.
:. A meeting Of the siSssl< Of de.eord New HAM.
zQemory and services OF Is Hon tANIfI WrBs1rf
10 o'clock most The siosFs aaa <iees Mere clio ss
the Representatives Hall full Of citizens
large number Of ladies being present. Judge Perey,
taking the chair briefly stated the particulars Of he
death of Mr.. Webster aud msde very feeling and ejo
quent address upon the mouhfh event which had called Ia
the meeting together TIE character and ser.
vices OF the deceased, and the enduring which
ms faoors are sue upon dc destiny OF the
country committee Of five then appointed to
resolutions for the consideration Oft IL tseetins
Alter the resolutions had been reported and dnznimonS
adopted, The chairman called upon General PIERCE
meeuur- Gro 5Be11 IT. E,ersr5e
sfss f sfa aS 7s s iii
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Ma cnasH ~ deeply 9syf s hearts been
our fathers ahs hssu esr weakness
and trials And A.. hsN Asf sf fs4s impression BEEN
enhanced oy the last words CT the truly man. Just
fsi Sai II i e sis til asp p. u
EAST over country BY the death of the great states
manno the Wexta L. hsdz sn zieen understood thai Il
out still a9I s wa s9I sasSH I'd
'is ann VI n a SSs s rss
lSd ss 10 ms sosPsr @
the public mind thbasbot has Unoh'to which Ne gave
his best anee4ens and EtSs trs - me-
- had met Mr. Webster repeatedly prior 1892 but
my personal acquaintance win him may be said to ave
commenced Silh my hEst winter atWssnstoa.i HIS
p per- ao srss fsS ss
eoutesies toward during the session Of fs"i ana ~
aud a9srward the grateful reeOllecon of'w eS ~;I
whose PersDpal regard my own heart ivaaaek
l. Among ennent citizens 81 so Tfsasel 's' ~ 49, '
fuances while in the Sev Hoins power ano IN
pre- sentiment In has rleh c @ pssaP
had rival How otsibef az may be saey sad he p
ef the great men With nom o Sa AZ Us reGnG ,e
solga 'hS vsss ysIeyp White GTu1dy. FORSYTH
SonlnsTa WsD Linn SEWER. sas vigil II Wood.
the assJ an, Clay-men who LEI! their impress upon
and y names ndlssonby connected with the fame
- ..story Of thecouutrys all like INN whose death
- are now called deplore, were Inks IN the chain
4 WHICH oundIh past generation 10 the present. and all
ikehim the other side Of that line '
which divides time from etefnity pom whom have 50
their niles fallen! Who taEe their places "
the per tutue h which country may he called
passt Who, with patriotic courage and statesmsnke
forecast, togue in storms mat viii, at tines -.
resources shation 9th almost fearful progress @
our position Of amazing responsibility the great
Federated seif governing Toe Of the giobei These r
which will themselves upon all minds
bat who, alas. can satisfactorily answer themf i' ' "
u ITO speak Of Mr. Websters genius, his varied and 80
selh attachments his services;wOhld be discourse
of matters familiar the childreno his
Stae'as household 9erds Besides this be left i
to vigorous pens and eloquent tongues after the first
gush Of grief and the oppressive sense Of loss, shall TO
some extent have passed away l. is, end long has
been, my fm conviction that Mr. Webster had hold ~
" upon the minds and hearts Of his countrymen, which
viii fail tobe justly estimated oniy beeaase there '
been full opportunity TO measure ts.-Y You, Mr.
Chairman; ate truly said that Mr. Websters great. H
~ ness Of that character which earthly posi-
e. on conld exs - II came 10 official stations. he @
approached all SUBJECTS presented his mind, their
superior and their He has reared for himself
pillar of nenpSn, which Will stand in ndimins
shed strength, vheBthe works Of mens
hands erected TO his honor will be ike Ninevah, and
LEAR, when this Union baye shared the fate which
sas the dread of be later. years, ~ ..s--n . - I'd &
Afew years when the distinguished bro Their of
hhe, deceased called in instant from time
eernty ts place with the
wordo perfect sentence lingering upon has lips
ohe- citizen most. eIninen and beleye Che late
Amented George Sniyan) exclaimed, "What shadows
=. we are, what shadows we pursuer, How these en-
shac words come back Wis here, as by an echo
1 How mere earthly hoiors and distinctions fade smids
loom like this how political asperes chasteBed ~
what lesson the living; what admontion per
; soDal malevolence, swed andubbaed as the reaf
heart Of the nation trbs lavy at She portals Of his a
i grave. l"r fs-.--f '-'
I have no heart speak TOR Contemplate the e& i
tent OF the loss have sustained As personal ii"'
ffrend-as a d New Hampshire-as American -i
5itizen, Ishaibe, with thousands sincere $500
his obseques. - 90"
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