Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-01

4. Generals Hancock and Joe L. Johnsto
ID Sud impressed Gen. Grants famol
Ne words upon the audience, "Let us ha,
~ peace.n
IF The choir sang "America"
% Chairman Broiles here introduced Pro
Is AleX Hog-, superintendent Of our publ
f. schools who said:
e The mex speaker, Prof Altxandc
e hogg, hogan " saying "My CRANE
e l4ther was a solder OF the Revolution
b Ny father, soldier Of the war, was Dor
q ~ Yorktown Ia 1872, and learned No
\ leliers, 70 spell and read IN the old Mel
e son mousse ] siudied as parallel readini
5 me Declaration OF independence an,
s 'Io 'Cunsl tuition, selected as the them,
I Of nv frat college oralion
USlrkp WE STAND, DIVIDED VIZ FALL. :
Here the speaker held up the origIna
manuscript OF the address, adding. .'Yor
VIII nud IN This maiden speech strong
Piea Tor the unity OF this republic OF
} Emerson" Turning Co Il large map oi
vac y nlted States, said he; 'In this
speech (tho manuscript of the
ufe In our mOuntlln chains.
the Blue Ridge, the Alephenies. tbe
Rockies, indicated the indissoluble bonds
OF his continent Look" said he. Dat
u great Mlssisslppi-tbe father Of
Waters-runnng from the lakes to the
gun. All, all these long rivers run notth
ana south. division east ana west by
pohllcll, geographical llneis impos
slDle' This college address," said he,
'closes with this couplet.
me star spanglod banner forever fnall waye.
or tne iand OF tho free, and lhe home OF the
said he, "your invitation to address
me Grand Army Of the Republic was ac.
cepledi believing my ahtecedentS such as
10 guarantee In good faith my patriotism.
ny ueNotlon and love for tbis now peace.
iul, happy republic
NJ this point the speaker held up
ehaln ot thirty eight links, Representing
by various lengths the thlrty.eight states
some INKS were small, some short and |
otnFrs long, and one made OF brighter |
iuetel hul very lorg. Said he "This |
.ouR ana brightest link is Texas But for
,.ue continuity, the strength Of the chain.
llltlc Rhode Island must bear enunIly
In" tension with New York and with !
ss!ecStsaO JIsRS, .Getenqry ,Js.. the. arch. Of
suspended from its two ends and 1t will |
give you singular curve, not Of beauty, |
That is the circle, but OF greater strength. |
f'A EhNb0lbA blluAfH arc tNuUDltN |
But the main point is whether the links |
make the chain OF the chain the links,
whether the states form the Union or the
Union the states, Useless each without
the 0thern
Said he have had enough of the /
war. My mission is TO build up. We
have to-day over $4,000, 900 people. Al
the beginning of the war we had only
30 100000. We have more children now
to be educated than we then had popula-
ton, That universal suffrage meant
universal education, there could be no
DOUBT. That la the language of Mr..
Robert C.Wintnop, Slavery Is but half
abolished, emancipst ion Is but half COM
pleted, while millions of freemen with
votes in their hands, and left without ed
ucatlon,'
Said hei "The problem now TO be
solved is one greater even than that SET
tied by the war. Skilled hands must be
guided by cultivated braius Labor must
or!ng To her guidance the best talent.
That education which cultiyates only the
head Is not the education needed or de.
manded by the times, The education of
the heart Is as necessary Is the education
OF the head and the hand, There must be
survival OF the tttest. "JOckeylng,n
sald he, us clever trick, but speed aud
bottom will always win the race. TO
succeed we must be better than our COM
petitprsi hence my whole life has been
spent in building up, In trying TO educate.
to elevate all classes. We need broader
patriotism, love for our whole country.
IL Is tru | was born at Yorktown, but,
fellow citizens, | feel at home anywhere
between these oceans and here again
call your attention to the map
before you. You see q star
1t represents Fort Worth. Measure a
straight line from the star to New York.
You Will find 1t the same distance to San
francisco. Measure again from Charles
ton or Savannah and you will flud it the
same distance TO san Diego. FOIi Worth
Is thus the commercial center upon or
near the 80 , OF latitude upon tho
great highway of nations, the Texas 4
Pacific. You remember the zone or
belt Of civilization embraces the Southern
portion of Europe aud the Northern por-
tioh OF Africa The belt is above and
below the $40 parallel This belt
stretches around the globe. This civil.
lauon Is moving westward. This
current is not unlike the Gulf stream, ex.
'ept ihe warm waters Of the latter are re-
plReetb by the warm hearts OF an Intelligent,
thrifty and Industrious people OF the
south ! wish to have published, 10 be
used Ia our schools, the two oratious {
upon the completion OF the Washington {
monument, the one by the Massachusetts, !
patrio;, Hon. RoOert G. Winthrop, the ,
lther by Nrginie's golden.mouthed ora, !
or, the Hon. John w. Daniel, Massa- :
'husettS and Virginia, standing side by
ide In The revelation, should be bound
ogether rs a supplemental reading for all, ,
ne free schools Of the republic q Thomas
leferson,n
SAID he 81 cannot nnd ny fathers
md mothers graves. They were dug up /
q building Notifications upon that PENN. /
ula, What am | TO do about In Build
y near as can In she spot