The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-04-25

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taaga emotion the sia words IS.
ha,e addressed O. me- The tsi i
tbl. large de.esat an % sP g me
thfoag You, 81. taese aori. 81 -.
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so expression 8, .bc e,uaae.ce ofla
dNid-ai. ard still more ofaa inaIsa
usl Holy ike Hhat heI ire. repre-
ssntug great yamma1U aalth. cheer.
end sirtnn aes ms B gtily bur5tu.l
mtud nm loss laf nuf as t5 BE-.
spo4d ln aa hoar Hke tlis. ST Ell +.
81 sorrow, Negr ro.. bf ta rmUol,
80 words iAe iHeiag 81 my bosom.
eoual not e1umaa my 6p 10 ute,
uem. Perhaps the best reply ]
could make, aud be % most ruadIl,
appropriate % your kiud assufane
OF confidence would De 10 receive them
in silence. (SeusaIion.J The lhrob.
btngs OF my heart, since the sad calas.
trophe which has appalled, Us, eanno.
be reduced TO words and oppressed
as ! am with the new aud great re-.
sponsiblhty which has deyolved upon
me, and saddened with grief, can
with difficulty respond 10 you at ALL
But cannot permit such expression
Of The confidence opposed in me 10y dbc
people to pass without schnoNl dae,
mgut. To an individual like myself
who has never claimed much, bul who
has, 4 Is true, received from a geucr.
Gus eople many marks Of trust and
honor for a loug time an occasion Ike
this, aud a manifestation OF public feel
ING 20 well timed are peculiarly ac-
ceptable. Sprung from The people
ny self, every pulsatiQn OF the popu.
lar heart finds an immediate answer
n my own. by many men IN public
lie such occasions are often consider
ed merely formal. TO NE they arc
real. Your words Of countenance aud
encouragement sink deep in my heart,
and were | even a coward | conld not
but gather rom them strength 10 car.
ay out my convictions Of right Thus
feeling, | shall enter upon the dis
charge ut my great duly firmly. stead
lastly iii hot with the
signal ability exhibited by my prqde-
cessor, which is sui fresh ia our sor-
sowing minds Need | repeat that
no heart feels more ,ensibly than mine
this great affection. Ia what say
on this occasion ! shall indulge III 10
petty splrit OF anger, DO feeling OF re-
yenge. Bat sc have beheid a nota
bic event In tie b story of manki8d.-
In the midst Of iii American peoplr /,
where every cipzen is taught 10 obey
the law and observe The rules OF Chris
tlan conduct, our Chief Magistrate.tbe
1eloyed Of all hearts, has benn assas-
slhaied and "hea We trace this crime
y It's cause, when we remember the
source whence The assassin drew lis
INSPIRATION, aad then look az the re-
SUI, we stand yet more a. onishel at
ihi' most b~arbafous, most %d'aboiical
a's~as''nallon' 9ucha CRIME as the
'huruef q q sfeal ava 200 man hon
9ieu ~ reVeIed' rs oeioNed a"d nc
noPe = the people sP[inss not alone
i'ouH " sol''a'! 'aaiF'uaai o. eye 50
'saPera'o M'cheahe's' . tIace
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cry ~" 'I"','e' - esso'i' ~ lihes
we "'o nv n".'ou' i"o'l'lton'
ne Z, "''I'" p.op'o nu'' 70 '"un.
IL ~ - "io'ly ,ee''na'
ireason Is . Ii"ne anu must Oe pun
iSned-la app aust 'n"' '"o soNet"
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enies-lhat y = oHo"s' ~ o'iJ -
protect but to Pu",'u"-l Applause J
When we iurn 70 lug e,l'i,1a' oo's'
ana examine the c~a'o'o1uo q crimes
we there mud arson lata uo"h ~ a
crime with It's appropriate pen'l'3
we t'iefe ma ti'eit ai'u io0"ei anu
murder pINpU As Time &. anu lif TT,