Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-06-25


mos, substantial aud hOnorcs ia his
public aud private lie, cue Of the most
influential aud beloved ci,iseus nj the
gUa, state at Indiana, AMI one Who has
brought dignity aui honor I" every
/ public aud private station which he has
been Callcd a. hO
| Ne, one stain W suspicion Of dishonor
has ever hlurrrd the iair rCorlc OF ctlhcr
ol thrm
II Is absolutely clean t,ckct.
II ticket that will crow upon the
American people ~ the campaign AT
yanCes.
Thrrc arc ~ explanations to maAr
THEW ATE neither h,unlers to explain
away nor frauds To- coudon%
| ltisauykct Tor the independent Va
ter.
WINFIELD SCorr HNN,oCS is the game
/ oi "a soldier statesman whose rvc'rt Is
~ stainless as his sWonl
Il isan name that comes down m'm
the times vi the revolution, with an an.
rrstry whose carver Is a part q, tN' his-
tory ot the country,
Although a soldier lay profession, he
is thu one man Who stands cut among
the soldirry vi America rs more dis.
tingnished (or his defence ol the civil
Law and Ia, sa,ridrc. IN hctah vt con
sutut,ona, government, than even tat
/ h,S gallant services aud glorious carver
upon the dclj ri hattie
There arc rrrhap, AHHo soldicr- NN-
INK in Ohio TODAY who served under
this grcat clirlialn during the war, who
hal rather honor him rs the head at
the civil government than auy other
living MAN
There ate thousand, upon thousands
1T soldier, in New Work, ScW Jersey,
Connecticut and rcnnsykaua VIA"
have been chmoriuS ever s'uyc the
closc vt the war tor am opportunity t.
help elevate hv their votrs Wi>uerr
S,orr uANO,N t. the h,Srst ula,c IA
tho yiit ut the American people
Aud they will vote Tor him in Mo-
yemhcr.
Tie will carry the SOLID south
In ttc language nj nNN. pAUGuEErN,
Who presented him to the CONVENTION,
"hr will oar,y rcuuslNauld, ,arry In.
diana. carr, CONNECTICUT, cary New
Jersey, carry New Nork, aye, and carry
Ohio
lie will he the ncNt President
Men who read aud learn ot hm will
loyc h,m AL ruru Who lrok upon him
will I've fascinated With his r|ysruCc,
Aud a large majority at the rrorl" Who
so To the polls IN November will vote tor
him,
Something vi the history aud public |
services oi the distinguished men who
ur nov the standard bearers vt the |
Democratic party viii mtcr,st every |
rcalor AT THIS time, -
Gcn. HN>v,,N iSa native at lVuusNl .
wanna. having been born IA Montgomery /.
county IA that state, ou the lth vi /
February, lSst tic graduated At West I
Point ia lStl, aud served wam)y IN /
frontier duty sn,d lSlO, aud Afterwards /
IN the VA with Mexico, hrryctrd as |
First Lieutenant tor gallant aud mcr,to I
rious conduct IN the battles ol Ioulurras /
and CheruhusCo. from lStSto lSNh hc /
was employed IN Innuuer duty, and from /
ISNh a. lS6l was QuarIermaSter at 1
the southern district ut California /
In August ut the latter Nvdr /
he was ncalled tn Washington, sud .
When the Army vt the Potomac MAS
transferred to the rculusula IN lS6s, he
VAS already BriSadicr GeneraL with
the appropriate Command,tu the Fourth .
Corps Ills trSt opportunity tH wsSe
mark oycurrCd At Williamsburg. lie
next distinguished himself IN the Hattie
at EraErrs Farm, aud subsequently, /
took AN active part in the campaign IN
Maryla AZ the battles ot SOUTH Noun.
tain aud Autirtsm, Relng made Major
General, he commanded n division at /
fredericksburg aud UhancellorsV,llct
At Gcltyshup the first day ct the
hattie, July I, lStS, he was sent 10y
Gcueral MEApG To dcCide whether q lie
ris,ye hattie should be given, At whether
the army should tall hAcA, tie ueportcj
that Gettyshurg was the place tn uGht'
and took Immediate command until the
arrival ut MGNpG, In the decisive Sc-
ton vt July 81 Recommended On the
LETT centre, sustaining the terrific onset
Of I.aNUSrREGr'S Carbohydrates, aud bC,nG
se,sr,ly wounded. Being disabled 10y
his wounds, he VAS ou SILK leave until
March, lS6t, being meanwhile en-
SaSei In recruiting the Second Army
CAorps, which Was placed under his c0m'
mand. At the opening ct the cam
paiSu 1T that year under ten. GRANT he
bopO a prominent part in the battles ct
the Wilderness, SPOttsylvaa'a Court
House, and North Anna, the soCO0d hat I
tie ot Cold larbor, aud the operations
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