The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1873-01-16
Che NenOsha 1ele0raph.
KENoSAA, WIS. JAN. 18th, 1873,
TUE CARPENTER BANQUET,

Young Men h7pup tCtu St"'' va AVA -
Waukee gave Il grant bag let at ne
Plaukintons II 'use, ia h1n'r OF S'1st or
Mart II. Carpenter A'n'lg tue taasts OF
Ahe evening was the following: g -r
The yOuus an.u@t tn3 C'tlfry = The
OBS IT tn4 c1u1ry. rtl3 cltn Jl0ns OF
ibefty AMI the defenders Vt tree inst ttu>
lion4 Against Ill p.rlls Ia D3t2' II War.
Tits wa res ,on1 ii t) bT dpn Chas.
Z. DYER # r lcine, in the fOttOT'ng elo-
qu~nt strain:
Mr. PRESIDENT AND GsNTLEM
Somebody nus sad ChtC the art of success
ful Speaking 10 siSts in kn rwlng how 10
begin and hen to stop fl responding
60 such sen lnent that just proposed,
I assure you [ Know not law to begin
The sentiment is one deserving OF express
sions Of thnught and strainS.ot clog lrnce
such "a can only come from lips OF men
VII IN God male orators.
"The young men of the c,rntrq!" IT,
day they hn!,i in their hands the pow, r
for establishing future for their inhrri
lance, and FIR Ain3alnln& the strength
aud glory of the nation undlmlnfShed
lcpg after they have D Ell gathered to
Their fathers.
What is this power? It is the power
Of American citiz nship. and there Is no
other like it On the face Of he ear tn. Il
is the pow er that may carry the ballot IN
one hand and sword in the other. Itrs
the power that, though II may not Ouli
down princes and principshtieS, can make
the highest in the land plead FIR help
and succor, even rs Esther pleaded before
AhaSuetus for her people. IL g the pow
eT thar rightly used and wisely exercised
shall give solIdrty aud perman&nce to thu
national structure.
Wuh this power at their command.
moderation, morality, righteousness and
honorable embl'ion are becoming to the
young men 81 the country. To manifest
a high anxiety for the public welfare and
noble purpose to promote The public
. good, rising when the times qnire
it, by word and deed, from the
warfare Of partnership tn the achieve,
mrnts Of stat"smansh'p, is the duty ofall'
men, hut r. fleets upon the character #
the young man eSItciaI luStre.
The deaIh-rOll of 1872and Of pseceding
years rem nds us that the men of white
lock to- whom The nation has long bet n
accustomed To look f0s he promotion Of
the national prosperity and progress are
passing away. .r
The young men Of the country must
take their places. They have seen within
the twelve months past venerable men TO
whom they were accustomed to look with
reverence ana honor, tear from thtlr
brnws he diadem of glorious fame and
cast its clustered stars away IT ought TO
inculCate the lesson tn old age shall he
happier. that the decline of life shall I've
Frightened with more pleasant memories,
If IL Shall be attended with the rpcn'ler-
ton of political principle, like every
other principle steadily adhered to, and
political duty like every other du'v fa III
fully performed in the days of earlv man
hood.
To the yanng men of tho country the
nation appeals Their respora. should be
in the language CT William Pitt IN his re-
ply to Whpole, that the crime Of being
yeung they will neither attempt to pall'-
ate uor deny, bu, content themselves with
wishing that they may be OF those whose
fOlli's ccase with their youth, apd not Of
that number who are ignorant in spite of
ez' Grience
Lord Eldon boasted in the house Of
Lords that he was freeman of New Gas.
tie, and he said he held it 10 be one nf
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and he coHsid red that 1t ought tn be an
encourage ment to all young rising men,
thai any man Of the country. posscss,np
m derate ABILITIES improved by industry
miaht ra sc himself tn the highest stua-
tions in the Kingdom
It this were true Of the young men OF
England, what shall he said Of the VI uno
men of America with the broad theatre
and abundant opportunities before them
In q lan1 where a ragged newsbnv my
become a President, it may he REASONABLE '
hoped that the young men Of the country
will net be wanting in the courage to de-
their duty, and in brains to know how t.
do it. ....
/ once heard George D. Preptice ex-
cain, in his lamentitiOn upon the dealt
Of Clay and Webster, Ulysses has gone
upnn his weary ~wanderiDgs. and there j,
NJ one leftto bend his mighty bow. At
has gone to the Hesperides, and there
is no one left to uphold the sky"
And are we to have no more Claws anG
Websters? Is the race of giants gon,
forever? Is intellectual gold to be NJ
Longer the currency Of the realm ?
know of one who always pays it, whethel
Won draw ON him ut sight or on demand
1t DCljuS5 NJ i9CDilSiiy GHN1 CDI4tIhut
at will "the applause of a listening Sen
ate, a. d may he continue TO remain ~
ornament to the country, the pride Of hi
state, and an object Of sffoctionate regar(
in tile heartslof. ell young men, of whom
if ne is rot one7in years, be is one in sym
,thy and sentiment. s-.
We, the field is broad and the harves
80 abundant that even the negligen
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