, 1881-09-27

u motueut md Nsk
WHY Ttifs II.
It Ia doubtless attributable III rart to tho wolf
t,rous ttiNinDhs Ut srlrnco at'd Mrt within tho
present century, by tnoa11s uf which ttnc nsd
space hn,e bnen M fur conquered TINT nnttona
once fur distant ntd necessarily htttnatel FROM
each other nrr brought intO oloao comniunfca-
foli and tho vnrtoifs tics ut cuIntncrcp, md Ot
social interests. MD of religious Interests hrlil9
thom III n cpl,tnot of foilt,wshir that eaald not
lAyo boon known lit torn0r tunes. It ID like
wise uuqucsuoua.ly lNrtly duo to tho fnct
that ibis Milton Of ours. which hns
grown Ia such woiui,1nls might and luwcr
before tic wholo cnrth. atnl which II,
IN fact, tho hopc uf thu world In all that retcs
to tho highest civilization, TINT sst1pnt1y fur
thIs Nation and respect fnr this Errmt l't'wcr
tcu'ls to thoso ut1crtlKs Of coincidence nnd cx-
presstons Of sympathy and Kr1cf from tho var-
ous nations nf tho cNrth, an 6nctlttse thoy hnvo
carnctl TO respect this Mutton, at.l rccogn1xo
lint tho Nnttou Is stricken III tho ftal bluw TINT
has taken nway our l'rcsldont fr,m us. And
yet this viii 6y no incAIls account Tor this mar
veoua Rttd worldwide symphtAy Ut which wo
arr speaking. yutlt eanlot be attributed to nero
intellectual greatness, tor there hnve bccn and
there nru Otl1ar Kr0at H1an: md. acknowledging
Nil TINT tho most enthusiastic heart could c!nihl
to orr bclovcd lctcr. It Is but tair to sHy that
there havu been more gH,ti.ent educators, thcro
hnvc huon grcuter sulIf!otT, thore have bnen
nurc sklliful, atlH experienced. md nowcrfstl
Legislators and leaders Ut mighty parties and
political furucs. Tlero II no ona department III
which he has won eminenco whura tho wDrl'l
might not point to uthor5 who Nttninch higher
and moro intellectual greatness. 1t might nut
be considered more rtghtconly hero than In
many other cases, rot. rerhnps, 1t Is rnrc
III tho history Ut mel. Rnd III
tho htetnry Of natlon5 ttsnt any
ono man has combined 30 much Of excellence III
nil those vnritaIs departments, md who, rs III
edncHtuF. and lnwycr, nna Legislator, ail'a Il
solor. and a pnrty chleftnrt, and a ruler, Inns
.,onc 50 well, 30 Thoroughly we'll iu a'i depart
me1ts. md brought out such successful results
~ to inspro confidence nttd cOtmnud ruspGct
and approval III eyury path Of ilfo In WHICH l,o
has walked, unl In every department Ut pt3btfc
Rctislty which he hns occupied. fot think
when we como toa proper estimate nf hs charnc-
ter md seek utter tu secret OF their worldwide
sympathy mud affection. We shnll and 1t rAthor
in tho richness IND intcErtyof his morat nntlrc.
and In TINT sincerity. III thnt transparent
honesty, Iii TINT trlihftIlnGs3 ttiAt llll tho basis
for everything OF gruntness to which VIZ tlo
honor toslaJ. snay state huro whnt perhaps Is
nat generally knnwn as MI illustration Of this.
Whom Jaues i. Garfield was yet n morU Ind In
this county. n ser!es Of religious meetings were
held III one nf tho towns Of Cnyhhog,t County by
Il minister hy nu means attractive ~ IN orator.
possesslTK mono OF tho gFs,co8 OF MI orator, and
marked Unly by tue entlro sincerity. by Uool
reusonli1g powers, md hy earucstnrss III seokluR
to win norss FROM sIn torEghteollsscss. Tho
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satcv "'u a''" ~ .'' o'' 49,. n.y.. m,o
| night, ana I NH fuiy persuaded tint, II these
things run sAy arc true, It ts tho duty nns1 the
hi9host Interest Ut every nun, n1td especially OF
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stanalnR aIl TUG 'as'o"s "hu ce'n''ct'n9 'aoueios
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seanu'hR ~! 'ne s"F'o"h n''u eonne."iR op'''o'ls
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every sou. " Mhh "us sale "ssn "ess's
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MAlk'ns ~ nss pat.".s mu"!u nus ~ "s't"s' "'o
taat "a"'efoF n'Rn1 W tno eol"t'oa W
TEN f!"I5AAH lNsol'Nf''H Mest'nAHss
nt tho UNI ot al tn'h9s tho hinh VINO iofe'l Jesus
tnr1st anu walaed aItef tao tootsteps VI Jesas,
ana soaIzea i'll spFf's hno ''o wy "'fo '''"'''ts ~
ahd THO swcet plefy. that ha tohisht WIS sa1c u
| sa1eIt taere "oEo III ino HHl'etso VI haa' sh4o
whatever else were safe; safe whaloTor also
n'9nt prove unworthy a1iu po.'aa tososoF' h''a :.
! tnrheld scs@ea upoh u alter aue rehectton' ullo
cA1he 1of"af1 Aha gave Ms n!u'u to tno teh''etoE
| III p!etso OF hccentnhce o' tho Easdaeeo OF
Chr!st lor MS 1ile, hst1 tnFnea bfoK i'pon tho
s!tas OF tne "ofln forever: INC 10Y ~ 1a'nos 10