Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-17

suspect, sir, that you are what our lawyer
in Missouri would call rather too ceiling
witnsss.-[ Randolph (Mo.) Citizen.
Pebble Speeches ~ N. U. Grant.
spsRen At TEE GsaAr DKMonsrAAsIoN TO sus-
fAIn ANDRDw JOHNSON AZ coepBn INsfi.
rurE JUNE Z. 1866.
81 thank you fer this reception. II
in The habit Of speaking, | am 70 Impressed
BY It that would NOT b abls 20 respond
- should like 70 do. You will have 70
excuse me-"
TMs AsroH HOUSE, JUNE Z, 1865.
"0sNrLBnAH-l knon you will excus
me from attempting TO reply to your very
ilattsrins remarks"
srnEcH AZ xALAMAaoo, nICa.
(Reportsd In the N. Y. Times. August 20. 1865.
Il am not going to reply 70 the address,
gsntlsmen. could not do - If should
Try"
sPsscs At rna ONION LEAGUE nsons, jan.
vAaY I, 1866.
After long and fattsring address ffoa
the chief orator, Grant said:
''GsNfLRnKr-I bid you good night. i
am much obliged to you for this reception"
srDBoR A. rHs BiDDLB HOUSE DEraor.
Reported IN The New York Times August II.
II bid you all good night"
srEscn At soLsDo. ONO.
Reported in the New York Times. Aug. II 1855. /
''GsnfLsxsN AND FsLLow- ClruxsNs-
Rev. Mr.. Vincent, who has come out on the
train from Chicago has kindly consented 10
return my thanks for this hearty welcome,
which you have given me-"
sPsscH IN REV roRk ON rnE BALCONY OF rnD
CITY HALL, AUGUST go, 1865.
[Brom the Herald report.
General Grant 10 remark able for his L.
Genie addresses. and though he did not de-
liver an address, he said very good thing.
Turning TO Earragut he said Admiral,
~ u would be utterly impossible ct this
dittancs to make the people hear our voic-
%, they will take our appearance for
speech"
sPnnCu At fnu BANQUET At DgLNoNIco's,
AUGUST 80, 1906.
On being toasted and voeiferously cheer
I'd, the hero arose and said (rathss incohs-
hsssntly):
IAN can say to you 10. that II the
President and his cabinet had held 70 their
determination, l would have had to leave
the Admiral to do the talking. We would
have lot you Of, and you would have got to
your beds"
srnDcn!ASTzA sns nAEQusr A. DsLnonico'e.
lvssbasin report. N. Y. Tribsns, April %,
1885,
Loud sall wsse nsds for Gsasral Grant.
End that gallant officer was introduced hv
Mayor Hoffman. Gen. Grant said i" that
ewing 70 the s1haustieu whieh they ill ialt
aflsr the entertainment given By his homer.
the mayor, they ssuld not expect him %
say anything further"
sPsssn AT nlAeADA rALls.
Report By che Hsrsll Sept 3. lese.1
Lsud eal1s tef Grant. my nedeoty
eompsls me q turn over that. wr;tten
speech TO Mr.. Hall, who win deliver Il for
me uhensvsr i 10 written" [Chsees and
laughter.
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Amor leaving the President, the Leuis.
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