Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-31
NUMRER 81


more shectuallY destroying a mes.1e 81 rfc
leeislsiiou. tfentl1nica nar aver uosn rs. |t.-r
saat thy are the lfeqds az Ibis aiIl. sAsT ue
saigs 2 loqd defamation, elonfgiBg ias usa Va
ess- 'ne o--lea q the corutrg. bat ihey slaE ee
judged by tael1 ecsrsad he|i ~ their r6r.'s s.s
people, whose 5eF5ants We see wiz me ~,
real irieuds Of fh+ bfll are a1d p u- -, -
concealed though they nay ihinE lhemselse..
sey, slr, that ills proper and e wise rciie1 e.
grant pensions % the saliiass of tia var o1 81
The fshers Oft Republic q "a net tsnsiIerit d ss.
gerous gclicy nor did fasy Sop so5sount he
grant pensions te the gallant Zen Fho fouvhl rs
battles Of the Revelation, and acsie7sd Amsassa
indepeudesce
ameudnsnts hsvs been offered ard s5esehes.s,.i..
endeayoripg t. how ihat tie men Who has,. 1ss1
engaged ia an be other varioss vars u he nepdt-
nc ARE eqaaiy emitted % peuii0ns ( cay. sir fhat
the eases are eaiirely different Lhs men of 1919
are nov cid, totternE. sir. tpon tie blink of l
grave; most of them are En- fseiy cic.r1asi nre
many Of ihem actually IN want, living npo1 iht 7r
Charity Of The world. Them line earth af
81 best aud ny experiences deei Dot ace1l3 Win
that of the geatienau fr6m oats lfr Nlcae
Who ihoOght that aosL Of thsm Rere il sssy pscun-
larry eireumsfaucss
agree With my collasgue, Dir. AVssr. fhlt e
7 knew Of but one single iastlnce 81 man E11
bad performed valuahle sef4icf in fhsEHae whose
peyeviy made him ~ object Ell this teaniV aEaiast
nauy who did not Desd Il. would 81. Fifhhcld ny
Vcse from this meseure. and a. uheu ir he
cnurse Of time the soldiers of cur oer vars u7 bs
placed in Circumstances similar "a snrrsIl.' irr
the men Of 1872. shoiild I be 10 ria I iie I.-nId
also be found ready te do sea erv
rate I doubt not that Possefi wa Iake eers q
them.
I do not agree with he hoaorsbls gesilsnan frcn
Alabama NJ CUaET 50 70 tas llount of meaaF
it VIII require % carry cut tas Provisions of lhis
bill ihink "a, has gEestfY 07er-estiuased -. I
behave thst the fspres Of my colleague 5ir Saws
AGE, Whe reportedthe b.ll are learsr c5rrecl- hss
jet, cir, even did agrae with the gentleman sfon
Alabama. would vote for The bin Iamof opinion
that ny friend from Alabama 3 Honestly ffenit7
economy. Ism friend to ECONOMY, Ny record shows
IT, think II quite as good as ths geuiisman'8
or any b0dy,s on that question, bus acen1f1V iat1
not Fequirs injustice. There are thouslnds of rys
In which We can exercise sound and praciical econ
0ny I viii GO with my friend in any oi lheses
but viii not refuse the fun share 5f Justice 70 ihe
men who defended our shorss against sostile foe,
who spent their youth in The service Of the eoEnty
and who, when they have grown Old and iafrn,
come aud ask their children for the small pitiauoe
which this biz proposes, WhereEith tosEeep then
from penury aud want Sir, / win vote for he
measure. and If err Z shall q least have the con
sdlstion Of having erred iu behalf Of humanity, n
benalf Of men whose vslor shed glory upon lhs
American name, and let q sir shiren an nnrerst-
able rsnoan Twill new Withdraw the snaandnsnf
which offerad.