, 1866-04-14
TIE LATE SENATOR FOOT.
Enloxgprs u Hon. 4. b. Waab bbuz1t

E04oEgnH of Hon. =. n. WaahbuH5e.
The following remazks Of Hon. E. B. Wash.
burne, on the life and character, Of the late
Senator Foot, in the House, On Thursday,
were crowded out Of our Issue Of yesterday !:
Mr. NAsH1URSe77 Of A1tnof+. Mr.. sspeakr,-On
becoming member Of the House Of Repfc.cnta-
v.a Ct The IntrtE-Ihi.d conRre,s, m tho nonIe of
December. l65c. 6Ist n1ade The ncqcA nfanee or
Solomon Foot. Then 4 Seps'rr IN The Congress OF
the United >tates from tho sta,e Of Vermont. hau
and was axare that be hid enjoyed, in hI9h de-.
EIer, the respect ard confidence Of the people of d.,
ratiye STATIC. To opotsea fhe confidence md receive
compliment No siass h. ever ne T.ar
in the National Councils; for within ny reeoilec-
Stale has e1fr proved faithless to Hberty, or has
ever had the Siam o dishonor o. venzlity upon bis
KArMcnts.
It Is in the Green Mouns!u sta.o that theso /. 10
oe lonnd ihr type Of the truest der oczcy resting
upon the basis Of universal tntelgeneo md public
virtue. II no SLATE can be iound Jonier patro.-
1Em. more ardent love Of hbe7ty, and more IN
6yInE hatsed Of slavery thar among the constl'u-
c1ts Of TIE la'e dtsttns utfhed sen4tor from Yer
dal band 10 tear down the fabric OF our Cover.
nent, and The torch of civil Lwar w4s tt.hted, tho
people Of 10 stale rallied with greater xlscs1iy and
monr. Her brave and nafny.ons died ali her high
Ways and b5.Taye; they canc 1o.th fsuu her h3la
md sa the o. hsF T,s
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the eaRle 10 The defence Of their !mperIed counry
and TO E1ndIcatc the honor and the sl1ry and the
rl!1ty OF The Republic.
cay, eir, 10 have teen huuored and truated by
sach people 10 the extent !hai Mr.. Foot was hon-
9ssa sss9 & ana iras,ed Is one o. the highest
has been eatet he enseted the sena'e in ls5o and
t1ne II his tss,S H. scea eon,nuonsty ~ tho
mos, n.5 nenee ne fetSed through the
leeisAtise history, and was participant in the
Revolutionary ,cenes which. to tie pbl1osophlc OBJ
tssset, . were t6e omens Of that Terrible clvl was
6in II N aha ssnats Y the Thu yhfd Congress.
Sho .ssi.tsd si.h aoility .ud eioquene
taW MN "aea ne thvehotdesr. in the Pride and
@ nsoI1Se y o. s0ei poWet, 1udeftook 10 crush
ete,y noe a5 In e,eys'sd spaon 1a ioF liberty md
M Nnen 1stason. nlneid oy perndsons and tcacne-
,tah s3s skea t9fongn me senae Hall
hnM,e5 inei4 ,nn1ana ann wnen nc galleries
.hed IN, Mn,e ~ ,qe ponucal element. were
manner onna ~ nc oo1s himself IN
tanatit,outs auu VI LILY OWL hoesty'oFlnR
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rn.bstrn TnsesrraH -n,s,5e.a 1ans 9a''e"-
Ms foInlfv he kenf bfa inve hfs ..a,,,,
Frnm ffs jnnI as,ncirf1nn md thornn.h IN .eo ,,.
ance WIN ihe snnthern Sens,ats ~ Wes4 es9ann!
Yathomsd the,r wfcted 5osiano - ~ ,ha;s ous eaJ
ahe nuTnose. AMI rom * ~ ana 1qen y lIeas.n
nnaes SonnJ ~, rita-o+ca T. tha nt anote pnr.
opened mon Fort SunteT HI hesr1 .nd LII th9s H.
ennnf1 vi Win ~ io,sf,s GiTss We ~ EVEN 20 as
proni tuc: win ioye of eoupIW snanu,tna na p,
ptsaesen, ae ssft1"neEs asn'nncea treason and ito
nstion 1'' ~'' Will Nao 'eo7s 'eoe"en' 1noiR-
Al lie time O. HI, dea,h h, TIA. the ,,d.,, ,.,,
esE .; ssnsis tas s.ee Ess1y s;
5b.rrrtsl ~ ~ 5epaon ana confirmed bis
rniish,enrd 1teuu III 70 ~ country a.
lie ec,sssor e w. man " nna