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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-12-04
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WAsHISGroS, December S.-Flrst
Comptroller Durham has written iet-
ter to Hon. S. S. Cox in reply to letter
from that gentleman, asking him 10
decide at what date he can commence
drawing salary as member OF Congress
10 which Office be was elected in NO
yember last, to I'LL the une1pired term
Of Mr.. Pulitzer, and also to decide
whether he is entitled 10 draw that por-
ton OF salary as Representative when
bad accrued prior to October z5th,
when his resignation as Minister
10 Turkey was accepted, and 70
which time he had TO draw q salary as
such. Judge Durham in his letter.
saws: "Up 70 October %, you were en-
titled to and we're drawing but one
salary; from that date until you were
elected to Congress you had no once
and consequently could 0raw no salary.
Under Section 81 OF the Revised Statues
relating to the pay OF congressman
elected to fill vacancies, you are entltieo
To draw your salary as member OF Con-
gress from the time the salary OF your
predecessor ceased, which was some
time previous to the time 10 which you
were paid your salary as Minister
While you are entitled 10 Draw your
salary as member of Congress, Tor the
portion of the time during which you
also drew salary as Minister OF Turkey,
YOU were not holding two offices at the
same time and drawing pay Tor
both, which would seem TO be pro,
hibited by Section 765 of the Revised
Statutes, but you are entitled to draw
such salary as a member OF Congress
by reason of the manner Of fixing the
time when the salary TO the member
elected, as you have been, to MI the
vacancy shall commence. Congress.
in its discretion. may fI the time
when an officer shall commence draw
ing.his salary, provided his predecessor
had ceased to draw the same. and as
Congress has so provided in Section OIL,
YOU will be entitled, after you have
been sworn into Office, to draw your
salary as member from the time when
your predecessor ceased TO draw his
salary.
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December 1886.


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The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20
THE MOTHER OF WASHINGTON.
The Woman Who Gave Great son &c
the World.

The Woman Who Gave Great son &c
the World.
Mary Washington lived in M aye when
tile mothers OF great men and women were
not such objects OF interest to the world as
they are now. But lite was thought In the
then new country of the mother share in
producing and developing an immortal fs-
ure
Enough is known to support tho suppcsi-
ton that from her he inherited his strongest
mental qualities and splendid physique
After he became the military hero OF his
country everything pertaining to his pa
ternal ancestry was gathered and treasured
with Jealous care, but no one thought Of the
maternal genealosY.
Mary Ball was the daughter Of a wel-to-
do Virginia planter. She wac born in lIO5,
was carefully brought up and reiigiouSiy
trained. On March u, l73O, at the age Of "a,
shs became the second wife Of Augustine
Washington, friend and neighbor of her
father The wedding was celebrated viii the
cid time generous hospitality of Virginia
The WashnStons were planters of con-
siderable means in Westmoreland county.
Mary Washington found herself the step
mother of several children and the mistress
Of one Of the most comfort able homes that
section of the country afforded 1t was a
one storied frame house with o steep roof,
four large rooms, and an entrance hall
OF old-lashiOnei width. At each end
Of the house on the outside was an enormous
chimney. 1t was situated on an eminence
about half n mile from the Potomac river,
commanding view Of the Mary and shore
for miles
Here. on Feb %, 1892, George, the first
child OF Mary and Augustine Washington,
was born Six children we're eventually
born to them. They were named, respec-
tive.y, George Betty tafterward Mrs. Lswisl,
| Samuel, John Augustine, Charles and Mil
dred. The las, named died in infancy. The
three sons inherited separate plantations In
| Virginia from their father, and there l;' cd
| and died.
When George was years old the Washr
! :ngtons removed to a large plantation or
farm ON the Rsppahanuork river, Opposite
| Fredericksburg.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20
MARTHA WASHINGTON.
The Wife of Oar First President, and
Her Characteristics.

The Wtfo ~ Our First President, ana
Her characteristics.
The manners OF Marth, Washington are
said to have been Il engaging. She never
assumed to be anything extraordinary intel
lee: ually, wasn't much OF a reader, but her
elegance Of manner has been mentioned
again and again in descriptions Of that his
taric tims when she wa' the first lady OF the
land, the wife OF the rsvered arst president
q the United stltes.
She is described IA having been rather be-
low medium height, but daintily formed, with
pleasing face and dark hazel eyes The
taken from Gilbert Stuarts painting in her
later years Perhaps the best ske Oh OF her
now In print is the one in Laura G. Ho To-
ways popular book, THE Ladies Of the
White House." which also contains a fine
engraving Of her in her youth, as we'll as
one when she had become white-haired
grandmother, engraved from Stuart's pic
ture Therein is charmingly told the story
OF her first meeting with the illu'trious
Washing on, then young co'onel. 1t was
In l75S at the house Of Mr. Chamberlayne,
~ A%SW JNchS, va "Ns
on his way TO Williamsburg, attended by a
body servant
She was ii. beautiful, rich and widow.
He was near the same age famous and hand.
some. They were mutually pleased, and
after a few meetings arranged for mar
riage.
Martha Danbridge was the daughter OF
Virginia planter. and was born in 1882 Her
sducation was such as The limited faci tiles
of the times afforded her social pleasures
compas ed by the society OF Will msburg.
When very young she vas married to Col
Gusts refined, polished and generous man.
They Ii we'd not far from the pl ntation OF
Mrs Custis' father, happy AMI be sed dur
ing few feeting years. They hid three
children, the eldest an unusua ly bright boy,
who died few months tefore his father.
Col. Cu,tis died Of consumption, leaving his
young widow the posseS>or OF a ich estate.
Her country home, where Washington be-
came engaged 70 her, was called the White
House. From that the executive mansion at
Warrington took its name.
The Washingtoas began life at M. Yer
non. They were wealthy and refined, aud
he best society Of the country was glad to do
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20
WsSHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, FEB. 22,
1886.

Send a thundrous sound. o cannon from your throat
and iron lips
To the III that led chained Freedom from tbe
shadow Of eclipse.
Mock with brazen throated laugh,cron this glorious
natal morn,
Sounds of woe and battie-tra'hii, MIDST "H!Vn ne
dom'S state was born
Bloom with rel and white, o banners on the cold
Shine stars, in 40 ds of AZURE on the deeds which
placed thee there.
Ia *, o ireemen. full entranchised. in the Light or
Freedoms sun: 49, ,
thank arain the god OF battles for the g. OF Wash
ington
Mout ao I'd til they can hear yc-cowering meath
dPSpots rod
chat through him whose birth ye hohor !c arr men
before yOW God.
All, thou Fat er of our Country not dos' thou our
homage reed
We who reap the glorious harvest from thy sowing
of the seed.
For thy fame shall grow In uster as is added ngc TO
Through the .p'cndor Of the scutcheon. which thou
left IA, hortaS".
Never hand Of thine hast carved thee out path 10
fam more clear
Had,t thou Crnspcd again the sword hilt east away
by Be.' iIcrt.
For for Freedom thou unshcathrd It and It's strokes
mnre potent W re
Than that miracle OF spl nuur AilhufS otaHu'
ENcalihur
when thy patriot hand withdrew 1t from the hiding
sCahbardS shade,
Shonc the CLINT OF freedoms sunburSt on the glory
of its blade.
Never sought thou b'oot OF fellow that Ambition 8
ghouls might GORGE
Not the swori Of Freedom eupVreH was lof 'ns ~
Valley Forge.
l'f VI end
cleaning with rery spleudor Yorktown saw ia
meteor shine.
Not til Phrygan capped was Freedoms oro"s Win
olive crowns eIwrcathed
Was the blade drawn Tor thy fellows back returned
unto It's sheath.
Never thou braved wintry wsers Tor the honor5
As the mIy'ty Roman Cesar Ia ,@od of o'd the
Rubi,On.
We shall see the breath OF cannon when from out
grim mouths 'tis rolled,
To thy whitened locks transmitted, which thy fore
b nd aurcOlCt.
And when on the nations birthday q the raG thou
CAV st en- Shruu.s,
We shall sre thy face OF grandeur '"oAInR u""a 4
from oIt Its clouds
Thou vert grondcr than the Roman when ne ,hri.e
refused a cruWn
Where by banks OF singing Severn there thou !aiist
thine h0nor> down
Lapse with reQulems. o Potomac On VI. Vernon
storitd shore.
Where are urnel his saorcn ashes Freedoms Mecca
cycrnOfc.
| Though through camp the aclds OF heaven may by
Others stlll be- Won.
He amidst all con,telations still shall shine a9 cen
tru sun.
He whom Freedom named as Father stIl is Fa'hei
Of the state.
Though til, Nation claims .: heroes no" great 'ri
umviratc.
Never shall his rank lover on Fame. mighty
muster rolls
Who 50 goes to claim Vahalla's apotheoEs ot -ou's
| BtN d housE
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

R.ccnly the citizens Of Fredericksburg
have pe,itioncd Mr. Croxt0n, their represen'
tpttvc in congress, 70 endeavor to have the
bill soliciting an appropriation to fin ish this
monument, introduced last winter referred
to an aypropriat, committee, and Gc;ei on
without 10, Of time in the hope OF securing
its pa sage during the present session. 1t IS
ecarccIy possible that cols"ess VIII turn a
deaf ear 0 this appeal
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20
The OLD CONTlNENTkLS.

In their ragged re.'ifnrn'a.s
stood the old Coutiu"n;ais.
Yielding not
when the sroupiicrS ~'rP lunGing
AEd Ike ha!l fell the p.ung!ns
Cannon shot;
When the fil.s
Of the is!es
From the smoky night orrampmcEt
Iur. the banners OF the rampant
Unicorn.
And Rrummer, grumncr, grummcT
Rolled the roll ~ the drummer,
Through the morn,
Then with eyes to the front al,
Ana with guns horizontal
stood our Sire;
And The bal = VII ,stlrd d' ally,
And in trrans hashins red!y
Bio Led the ires,
As the roar
On the shore
swept ,hc strong battle breakers,
O'er the FrcoE sOdicd acres
OF the plain;
And louder, louder, louder
Cr&.,hsd the black ganpowdef,
Cracking auI..in!
Now ike smiths at t,'eir forges
Worked the red st Georges
'ENh'iufTss
And the "y!.l1inuus sa'tpctre"
Eun, d fieTCe. diecordant u ter
Pound tn ar e..rs.
ks the swift
Storm drift
VIII hot. sweeping anger.
CAM the hOr-eguGrfs' ClansOT
On our nanK>;
Shen higher, higher, Iisher
u-ned the old fashioned tire
Through the rsnks
When the old ldfaehinn"d colonel
SaliOped through the white internal
Powder cloud;
lrd his broad sword was swinging.
sul his brazc. throat NN ringing
Trumpet looi;
Then the blue
Bullets nrw,
Ini the trooper Jackets redifn
Al the touch OF the lesden
Rife brraih.
pad rrundsr roundrr. rounder
saArvd ihe iron six FOUNDER,
EgriIng death,
CCy trrHREI " NAsTIA
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

impressions have been
determine shall col
tribute to the compo-
Nte
Irumbull, anot her
American artist.
painted Washingt n In
1890. lie was from
Cunaecsicut, and he has
made his su jet .
Yankee - an elegant
Yankee to be sure, but
ST. q Yank q.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

T w. BREW ER, Attorney and Counselora a,
~. Law and Notary Public. kooins 8, Il ~, Opera
House Block, Ottawa III.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

NJ EUSSL, German Druggist ana Apothe
WI. cary. (whOlesae and retail Main street, Jtts-
VA Ill. Importer Of Drugs ChemicSs. French Cogni'
&C brandies. Vines. &C.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

nR. w NJ. n al rPtA RID, Member Sf the
~ Royal College ol terinSrY surgeons. fnsisnd'
Fellow OF the ondor Ieterinary Medical ASSOCIATION:
.lsn Veterinary Edi or Duaton's Spirit ~ "a. IsU.
can be cor suited Al his ofcs. en- Lafayette ST. augs
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

- II. LINCOLN, Attorney AT Law. once
ID. over No ~ Ia Sale street, west side N tht
Court House Ottawa H. iuyy7S
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20
ON THE 22D OF FEBRUARY,
ONE HUNDRED AND FlFTY-FOUR
YEARS AGO,

GEORGE Washington Was Born-A Few
Of the Many Representations OF the
J. whose Birthday We Honor.
J Composite Photographs arc Made.
-ner Am can has been SO often a
su ,or the painters brush As q orye
" tn Artists md soul tors ma i've
a, IN b. We exp,nded heir skill unon
hi, 4 resu Is " .irh refuse to agrr'.
Z. rre and Lut represent q dif cit
m loo',s an character NJ two re-
~ ach other Eut for the act
th are la'"''l Wash" & on." Ii
w. Z mpossipe to guess who the
OF been.
hundred portraits busts. and
1t ;: h great Pster Patrie by paint
en- upt RS who wese dlstlngui'hed in
the ~ re in exis enc They depict their
I'm SRI C IN u, many different
xu on.r nes tn make IN noble
Ro with "osr '',at equals the bravest
Of g ntour :. d mouth as grim aS
ar ;nrti make him sin ster
old ter a ~iv III I, a tespangled-
br q mi i =. he follow.
in .om ul.D .yS.ulrts pair ting
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

" CiESIGGS, Attorney and Counaclor al Law
~. ONCE In Lynch's block, Main street, Ottawa, Ill
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

EEORC3E: -. ELDREDdh II, Attorney
" Law ONCE In l'Ostoiice Block Ottawa, Ill april
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

nR. II. w. wFIS, (Deutcher IOctor) late
~ Physician and Surgeon 70 the 81. Lonis Female
Hospital Once Stefels Clothing Store, corner OF
Main and LII sale streets. Residence on soath blum.
AZ Mrs Hen=s sp8
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

~ McDOUCfAI4II.h Attorney at Law Ottawa
~. H. Once Ia Gedney's Block, dec2T6
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

IOHN B. RICE, Attorney st Law. Rcddickt
u Block, city OF Ottawa VIII practice law 10 Ls
sale and adjoining counties, and In the Appellat
aud Supreme Courts. sep-O-'yr'
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

II M. 8ODFREY, NJ: D., L Z, C.
III. Kdinhurg Once, in Armours new building on
Madison street. Residence II Webster st susll''
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

nR. Il. NJ. NIoA trHUR, Ottawa, III
~ Once In ths Opera House Block. open rom
o'clock A. u 70 O'Clock .. N. Residence On Benton
street south Of Illinois Avenue. larHb
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

NJ n. N.ARNSTRONd, Attorn,y and Coup
wi selOr NJ Law, Ottawa, Ill. Notary rublic Once
In Gedney's Block, Ottawa. Junb,'Q
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

CHASE FOWLER. !, ". FOWLER.
EOWI4EIt BROS, Attorneys and Counsel.
l. lOrs AT Law. Once IN GcdnrN'S Block. northeast
corr Of Court HuuSr square. OTTAWA, Ill. Branch OF
flee at Newark hcndaIi county.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

J. W. DUNCAN. A. OoNoR.
hUNCAN & O'CONOR, Attorneys Rt
~ Law. Ohlce In Futerer Il MetzSer's block east
Of ourt house. Ottawa Illinois. juy29'2
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

single picture " Il Ict
represents the spirit OF
lis efforts ara
not confined TO pictures
OF the same sub jet.
From many faces it
can evolve one that
will have the beauties
Of all that contributed
to if, and none Of their
defec:s
A composite photo
graph is made b. eI.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

HF.BvLL. LKsTER II. srRAwS. 6. W. RU6Eg.
DULL, SrI2A WIN Nc RUCiEk, After
ID neys and Councillors At Law Office over City
Drug Store. corner Of La Sale and Madison sraets, OF
tawa, Ill. jana6.S
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

~ B. CHA T. Al n ~. Attorney auu Counselor
". NJ Law. Otice with u. McDougsll, ttawB. III.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

IL G. SWIFT, Attorney nj Law, Armory Book.
IL. Special attention given 10 probate matters.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

HENRY yAyO. JOHN II. wIDhRB.
MAYO x wIDNIFI2, Attorney At Law
M Oiice in Nattisser's Block, corner OF sale
and Main streets front room up stair. OttaNa, III
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

HIRAM 7. GILBRRr, JAMks II. ECKBLa
GILBERT A. Eek ELS, Attorneys and
VI COunsclOrs At Law, Futterer Is Metzgers BLOCK.
east OF Court House. sep29. S
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20
professional GarDa.
Ar TO z y Z ~,

S. NICHOLSON. ". GENTLEMAN. &c. PINCH.
ID ICHOISoN, GENTLEMAN & FINCH, Attorneys
~ ana a., nselors at Law. viii practice law In the
rtsn La Sale and adjoining counties. Oillce west
O ourt house, Ottawa, III. sepAI
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

posing a plate an instant to one face, an iu'
slant 10 another, and 50 Oh until a. many
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

school of manners. Sharpless, an American,
painted him in 1885, permitting him to be
nn American-an American of that grave
and digniied time.
Out of these seven profileS modern in
xenuity has evolved, by means of composite
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20
taken a the artists

GilbeIt S'unrt's portrait Of Washingeon,
painted in 1905, is the ono the American pub
lie regard vii the greatest fondness. 1t has
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20
County SQuerlntGndGnt Of Public Schools,
G.. 3. STOCKDALE

VIII hold examinations st Lis ofce in the Court House
on the second and fourth Saturdsys OF each lnonth
until further notice. lsnls
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

Occu ~Ps" SA
than any other. and
has fa,tensd itssR
on the mind Of ths
generations since II
was painted ~ tho
ideal Washington
II comes up 70 our
conception Of what
he must have been
The features arc
firm aud strung.
The facs l. SYM
IN metrical and
grand. the expr8s.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

nR. CHARITY SA DERS, successor
~ to Dr. hlCinda Autcn. Once over H. A. Buffers
grocery store, in Union Block, Ottawa III. scFlj
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

painter was an AIneri-
can. and he has made
Washington an An,sri-
cana godlike Ameri-
can, what all might be
and few are. This pic
ture could well be used
As n model Of the per-
fected American. In
I he face are the
strength. heroism and
calm wisdom which di
tinguished the character
Is majestic, ennob ed, gr
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

nR. q. MILLER. the well known Orulst
~ and Aurlst, Ottawa, H. Office, ,i3 La Sale street,
up stairs. aprS-3m0s'
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

has been brought to something like per
fection, and that is uses are ennobing. II
CLEANS from many the bes. and builds up
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

photography, one pic
ture which contaius the
best of the seven, and
in all probability bears
n stronger resemblance
to the original than any
one Of them. In this
the seven artists pre-
sent, in one face, their
impressions of the great
Washington's appear
anca. Each artist con
tributes only one'sev-
enth of the whole. No
r.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

Ceracchi, an Italian,
m axes an inf xiUv
Roman of him, stern anN
grim rs Cato. Uucon-
ciously the Italian
artist Italianizcd him.
A picture by Wright,
an Englishman, made
in l79J, transforms him
into a naughty old
Briton. De Brehan, a
Freuchman III IA de n
bust of him in l7S0,
which depicts him as a
French hero. Houl II,
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

also French, in 1915. completed a VA hing;
ton bust which could well oe mistaken as
having had for its mo lei refined anu r'e-
CANT French scientist In l1'9 Du Simitiere
nlinted q Washing ton nortralt. which IS SO
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

blandly French that it
must have astonished
the great American
patriot himself. st.
Men in, in li9S, almost
cxcelled him in the pc
ruliar art of painting
an American into a
Erenchman. Bis pic
ture is the typical old
French noblemGn, of
rbe severe and dirniiied
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

this fact. We reproduce here n few of the
pictures OF Washington by artists of diff,
ferent national ty. A bust made in l19! by
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-02-20

one uas uu ofDt'oi 'uNJ
himself in the picture
TO. Each artists wor
others. yet the picture
evolved from all is dis
tinct.
This photograph is
the work Of W. Curtis
Taylor, a leading pho
tographer of Philade!-
phia, who found his
subjects among the col
lection Of William 5.
Baker. OF that city.
Possibly all the world
may not yet know that
composite Photography