, 1873-07-15

country part Of Ohio, ncar tho Ohio River uhore
he married within his aocint sphere, and brought
mp family Of oldren. lie lived to 10 nearly
IN Sab osbs @ SSssas % SSa
l,onoat man. He could not floviata from correct
conduct without showing cortsta aw1warlnosn,
Which inevitably told npot, him: gouslomnn
ass S aes s W fef G.s%p9 csa s1a1 ssse s q s s ~S
had-fatllonod tho old man, rung him into lit
tlo cotton-l1ooklng with themselves. Dut Gan.
=UlyRaea Grant, now the President. refilnol TO
iai,ora % rocommouaton tan a,' without a i. ' Tie
old mhn cRnlo to my informant to Btato hiB cnHo,
meaning to allow that lo 1Ia not been mildly dealt
with "but," aata tho gentleman referred to-
boen atsto n I 5 n tat sdsa tse so
wayiwhioll nlatlc mo .sny to him You have not
THO crookelnosn to DO successful In thIa lino.'"
don ah' Sas sasf 5osa 5aEsat GrS, s TO- S 5es.
md In tito Revolution. Jesse drans moved with
bis father to Ohio In John Adams' Adm1niBtra-
tion. Jesse took to tanning; ut nn early ago.
and, In 1891, married n wide-awaks, piouay-
advised Indy, with whom 1lo moved, while tho
Ge1eral WIS d bnby, to Gaorgotown, Brown
County. His worldly incrcasc was gradual, but
and ia whom om,sn uyaqs arsn: was u SS
gon's Wsllos for an education, Looked to West
Point as q suitable place.. Thomas Z. Honor,
UlembDr of COngroHB. Ind U1yaBaH Grant nD-
pointed oadot at Wcnt Point ut a fortunate
cadet had lost tho p|aoo After being
admitted to tho arlny, Con, Grant
failod to moot tho o1peotationB Of his
1athor. who thought thnt all boys ought to mako
n living for themselvos and their families
promptly. For nearly twenty yoara tho young
cadets worldly fortune was allow, poor, and NJ.
most dospairtng. His father Ind lost patience,
with him repeatedly; but tho strength Of tho
nt1rSA
great conflict Of tho Rebellion came. Wearing
his fathers great atern-whoolet jaw, and com.
prcssod mouth, and combativo brow, tho retired
army-ofllcer uado hia way, sud wholly recovered
Mr.. Phillips, Of Cincinnntf. told mo that, In
1868, whom tho contoat Mt Vioksburg Was yet uu-
dooided, . Clergyman, in confidence with Jesao
remark, that his son had executive ability
enough to tako Viokeburc. by SAVING
" Ho can't do It; he wants the Grnin. tho mild"
With this, tho deaflah old man, who clthor OYER
.neBs = .nI toll YOU nv son Ulyeeoy has got
executive ability to do snything: 10 be- Proni-
don't of the Unitel Statea. n. be will bo aoma
limo" ~ ''''' >'' 49, ''
II WAS Gen. Grant's good fortuna to marry The
daughter OF mau far ahead Of his father in
worldlv raaonrcna and ,counintrrco f1id NJ
Dent vas his nrotcctor for twaniv voara When
Tho vn,,nr mnn carnc tn c1Hat5arstinn lila fathnr
ondonyorSed 1T tho hecinn;nu tn nvo,;l ~ raskinu
Iirnaclt nnfah1o h,;R tha stron1 nro;nd;csn n5
his eharanter m,do him moro md opro m oh9oct
Of romars. .Ho held thn oaico a. Poatmnstcr t
Of Coyington nndvr both Andrew Johnson and
ria am and lila ailminatration ~ tha pout.
Of,co' tI,omrb not ci,n1acter;zcS hv .nV ancr;a1
erront,y waa nv H. sr1nls ndy
blos liz o,,a1rreiod With som,e 1 fronds an1 strcI
to otbcra wj'o wnro mara 5oniat,. ia ~ hoa an
on;n;on M ovarv 1nnst;o,, on5 novar +, H. ~ ~
oInrsaa # In waa 7on .fnotad
dorod. pannt old MN , stro,no,v u .tt,coa tn hia
cmrc}, o,5 IN III ~ ano5 ro,' ~ " rns o
Of Hocia} acnu.ntnnon i,9t rathcr % tn ha @ noatiyo
%ad aaeeToI rrov;n1siv 'nn nonpa n0to k; "e ~
wnro ma;niv Inrovinc;ai ron'o,a s4' aon,,naa
tsro anH oo,ar.itv 1or,,, to,vi?, u'PaJn.
trsdoaman' ho Ind aoma nr tlo
beet canacisios of noonic in h;a 1;"o nmJ J