Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-04-29
l CONFEDERATE BRAVE.
The Speech Of Gen. John B. Gordon
at Montgomery, Ala, yester-
day---A Manly Effort.
EncomIums Of Southern Berolsm-Jef.
ferscn Davis as President and.
as Prisoner.
Some interesting Facts Grouped Togsttes
Concerning ths Mighty
struggle.

the ceremonies ATTENDING Nhc lhlDR y
the corner-atone ~ tho Confederat,
monument .o'dav
80. !. 49,. ,oso
I'm - uoinou ,'eo ~" ~. y 80 !,
IN Epson county, ceorRiai anu Wah era"
uated At the State university. He STUDIED
law and was admitted 70 the bar. In 1856
he entered the CoufeIsrate service al
can,ain ~ infantr.v and roae IN the rank
~ maior. Observation-Disclosures. colonel
hrioadi,.r, ,orersi ,oai,,,.- ,,onorsl ana lien
tenant.gansraI A. ne snr,cnSer Of Cjep
T..a ccrdn, co,n,ns,,d,d ono VIM az m,
arnv nnr,n. tba ,vsy he yyaa vonndet
nIyh, times IL batti. Ia ieeg he IVA,
The nswocrst,c csrd,date for gov
ernoy "a re nats~e atate and. A,
gaa heiieved vaa eIertcd nv a large ma.
iny,,v hnt hta onnonent Rnt1s X mi.
inck u,as a,vardad ,he nt,ice ne WAS n
,nernhar ~ ths natio,ai nenoeyatlc con.
vcn,Io,,s m retv ynr, isGa and nj Baltl.
nnre ia19 lie yaa presidential elector
Tor tha state.at-lsyge AZ ire elections in
Iaea ana Ie7s Ife ..,sa eiected 10 the
Ifnited g,a,.s aenate IN fannerv 1874. for
az vaars as,d toak bta saat there March
A Nm where he ,yas rcenoniged as an
eionn.nt and leading member OF the
pe,nncrati,. uartv Ue Resumed NAV 20.
Iggo
TIRE toIlawlug Az Gan Cordon'g speech
IN fnii.
Mn cuun.s1r I.nu,s BnorurR
m, n,pna 1Nn MELLOW CtTfzpga. The
invitation ~ votr com mIttee found me
onprnsaed with Tho cared and conflicts OF
itnportant bnaIuesa engagemente, but it
UouId have heen accented had The burden
nnon ma heen tenfold grenter That re.
o,,est closed win these Impr, sslye words
iii Will bo a memorable event. upon bis.
toric pround THIS Invitation appeals 10
vour patrlntts,n y
perbaus No mnre annrouriato line of
thonaht oonld be- purst,ed by mo than the
o,,o s,gy.aI,d 10 tbese clnsing worda
phe ovanta ~ thIa dav win r. nmenor.
ahi.n heca,,1a tbe yornnent ,vhose
1onndatinns ~, arc ossemnicd IN Iay yyiii
tas,,so ~ tn,,,re asos Aiaharnais : r,,rccis.
tt,, ~ co,,r,,,e Gd,iS,,. dayo,@d
ny, i,tis,,, aod ssif 'soc,,e,re ID III lraoost
s,,a hnst -, Nav sn,,s
This gronnsl ~ ,ihIstoricp bcrausa 81
,vao IN ! hsa,o ~ = race sntedotlno tbe rcd
man ~, c,'ntnrlea. hccsnse tha snsntsb
raysti,,s nitcbed thar tsnts mon thesn
hiIis neariv t,yo hundred vcars geo. ho.
ea,,se n ,yas tbe nrobable btrtbplsee ana
home ~ WrstbrTfnrd and Tscnmseh,
~, NAV. tban.ail hacs,,sc bsys ,vas ron,
ina aConiederaln s,ates oi America y
IIcra. amidst ~ nravers md homes Tho
aanIrations and apnrchensIona ~ n nrond
brava free and frendo,n. toying n.onl,
,vaa christ.ned tbe ynnn, rsnnhlic 49,
tined 10 only fonr yenrs ~ metoorIe IIfe
as n uation. mt Ia an eternitv M r,.no,yn
Iiere the chief excentive oi t6at vnnng ra.
nubl,e.-.its arst ami M last nresid,'nt
called bv The united voiee of Ia ronre.
sen,ativea ~ hIa nannle ,nodssttv in,
nrn,lv- assumed Tho atnnendnn, eesI,onal.
biutv NJ Ma hob of,lcn NAV be
nardoned. even m Ma nresance bricf
allusion IA two menhrat,le oeeas,ona
the oniy two--upon which Il was nv
privilege 10 meet him from 1861 10 Is0b.
These occaaions illustrate theyery climax
In The antithesiA az fortune. Tho ono yyaa
IN Victory. tho other In defeat. on The
one ne WAS presIdent, ON tho other a
prisoner. on the one occasion he rode
with lofty bearing on the battle. field oi
the frat Manassas. tho conatilutIonal
eommander.in-chlel of a ylctorlons army
ON this other he law incarcerated m Fny,,
ross Monroe. tho yIoarInus sufferer for III
yanoulshed people.
AZ / saw him In thai frst groat o,,,,a,
OF the Confectionery. with ia shonts ~
Victorious lep,ona IN hia enrs ma M
olorv az battle nm b,s f,re bn 90 ~, ~,
meridian hlaze on his fame onmmandtn,,
tho unuuallfled coincidence IN ina Son,b m
counttyrnen and the attenilnn ~ Thr,a,,.,, /"
dom unt "a nrisonar s,,,,,,,a', y, ~,
power save the power To endure ans
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