The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-06-12

] thurman WlOHC term expires MhtCn 4, 1851.
General Garfield is one Of the best stump
/ speakers in his party. He has a good voice,
/ and st9,cs his points clearly and vigorously.
/ In person he is six feet high, broad shoulder.
/ cd and strongly built. lie has an unusually
| large head, light brown hair and beard, large
/ light blue eyes n prominent nose and full
checks. lie is genial Gpproachable and
very entertaining talker. or his political
| opinions It is unnecessary to speak here. Gen.
oral Garfield has two homes-ono in Wash.
| ington, the other in Ohio. His new country
/ house Mt Mentor is pleasant and convenient,
and was built after Mrs. Garheld's plans,
/ Two Of the best apartments are being fitted
/ for the occupancy of his mother, for whom he
has a strong affection. She has long been
member OF his family. She is an intelligent,
energetic old lady, with clear head and q
| strong will, who keeps well posted in the
news Of the day, and is proud Of her sons ca
rccr. though more liberal Of criticism than of
! pride. General Garfield has five children
| living and has lost two, who died in infancy.
The two older boys, Harry and James. are
| now at school in New Hampshire. Mary Tor
| Mollie,as everybody calls herr is a handsome,
osy-chceked girl of about 12 The two younger
boys are named Irwin and Abram.
Chester A. Arthur was born in Vermont in
1881. His father was a Baptist clergyman.
The son graduated from Union College in
1S4s; studied law in New York; was admitted
to the Bar in 1851 and became u member Of
! the law firm of Arthur s. Gardner. He Joined
/ the Republican party and became active ne a
stump speaker. In 1871 he was appointed
! Ounrtcrmnstpr General on Governor Nor
gan's staff. lie was chairman of the Republl-
can Committee of the county Of New York,
and was offered a Consulship to Paris, but
| declined the position. He succeeded Murphy
as collector of the Port of New York, and was
| orlcred removed in 1877. but he continued in
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/ izcr ana equIpper ot troops during tho rebel
! lion. Mr.. Arthur is typical New Yorker,
/ with s;ubby, ,muttOn chop whtskers, hair part
| ed in the middle and a rather aristocratic air.
! He is tall and good-loOkng.
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/ resorting to loaus II mas since ihe war ciosen'
betrayed the expenses OF government Oesiues
the accruing interest on the pubic deDt' ana
| dispensed annually more than s3J'lUO'OOO loi
soldiers pensions 1t has paid SSSSUVO,OOU OF
the public debt, and, by refunding the balance
at lower rates, has reduced the annual interest
charge from nearly Si5OOO,OJJ to less than Us,
100000. All the industries of the coIntry have
revived, laDOr is in demand, wages nave i'll
creased. and throughout the entire country
there is evidence of a coming prosperity great
er than we have ever enjoyed Upon this re
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ltseli TO inc flVor oil the hatioh thaV Vho liulu
, OF the costly victory Wh'ch We nave ac"leNe'
through immense uiincu'''es shouIu oe pre-
( served; thal 'he peace ies"l"ou shOulu oe ono'
lshedi that the ulsseNefeu uh'o", no" uaIPil
restored, should be perpotuateui thaI inc hDei
ty secured to this generation shouu De tran'
/; m'tteH uldlhhu'eheu 10 luVulo Renera'ioi'S
that the order established and the fred't ac
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r. Ihlrd' Ihe work OF popular education is lei
to the care OF the several States but 1t Is th
duty OF the national government to aid tha
l. work 10 the extent OF lis constitutional dutl
/ The Intelligence Of the nation is but the aggrt
il gate OF the intelligence OF the several states
49, ana the destiny Of the nation must MOI be gut
ed by the genius OF any one state, but by I'll
W averageFenius OF all.
N Fourth, The Constitution wisely foIbids Coz
% gress to make any law respecting an esthblisl
N ment Of Ielgioni but it is idle to hope that IL