The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-01-13

10 Mississippi he has been as -
araeI and has no no -4g-s oanner OF TIC
stare Ard tI,e psrty aloft in the most per-
lions time Of our history. Lalge Of mind,
d, ep aud comprehensive, with the grasp Cd
his great thoughts and vigorous mind he
Immediately took high station IN the
L ,ited States Senate. With nnqnestioned
,bility and that remarkable intuition
which waits not upon ceremony nor dallles
100 long to thoroughly break up the Jun
dam.ntaI ground OF human wisdom aud
and human action, he went from the cir
.nmseribed sphere OF State politics to the
management OF those greater questions
which are the objects OF national ambition
Upon the econgpical subjects VI the b.
nance and tariff, and those OF popular edp-
cation and reform, he exhibited a power u
mind not inferior to the intellectual men
| who have brightly adorned the imperish
| able snnal. Of our country. a htcoileague
| Or impvrishable Lamar, il rot a. bril-
liant and trenchanl. he was as sound and
original. lie l. worthy the laudalion
borrowed by Lord Bacon upon a great
English king when lie said 10 INFLATED
none and could be initiated by none
| Gentlemen, place in nomination iol
ljntte,i StaI,s Senator. Hon. james y
l LTcNrZr hhDzS Nl-tlh Z AiriIcN - AN4Srr Ia ~
councils OF the nation and upon the ielt
Of battle 10 behalf of his people have iden
ufied him With you and yours. The oil
aud the young honor him alike.
We all honor him for that manly courag
winch su-tains HIM cn all occasions an
| which never quaiis in the presence OF OF
position however imposing. We homo
him for that independent soul, " hich Ia
~ rcorns Tor The iowly and no crlHg n
dulItions Tor the exalted. We hon,
uim Tor that sterling integrity which
" beyond the reach of tempiauOn. Wht
D. Gen. George entered the Uuited States Sci
ate, although lawyer by profession,
II once identified himself with the IL ars
and worked Ia season ard out OF seas
Tor their be- interests. He r. cngnzed u
TACT that this vas a government " OF a
people Tor the people and by the people
tnd that this Is the pTopIti0us period {
'ptu,ing popular activity into The peoI
tnd tiiCs building them up 10 inteliigen
and palristism. No doubt, sir, the love
country exists 10 some extent everywhel
IL Is found amid he -nows Of Laplaud -
exist on the ard pldin- ot lndia-lt dive
j. IA the tent OF Bedouins--it il the "a
= LEAN of sunshine that cheers the d
- ate OF the Russian serf But this 10
Z | On t'IdCE anu d-SBciAtlDu connected vi
a place : rather a social than polite
>. | ceiling. Who that does not bow at
!. domestic altar ground which the holi
:. nd purest feelings Of our nature cling
- ,ho that does not worship his own hou
n iold gods-wlto that does not carry "
"a aim through all hi, wanderin-s fond
- nsmbrance oil the spot marked by the 10
prints % his miahc., This Is mere /,
n, u place-aluue engendeT q by early .
II. ntIlnaIe association. But, MIR. Charm
IA, ivu. George is possessed Of that - lier Il
-, II hs country and his people, that l.
a. which Is characterized puriotism
Ia, ,utIlvd .palriotirn IA which scars above don
IN. ic All c.Ions aud nesIles no where save
-. he heart that ihr1bs with the strong !
al sation> oil eedonI. Gentlemen, i
m confident that you will return G-ne
-, George 10 that office which in so b
n, period he has made record 70 hon,
~, ne to himself aud Mississippi.
g.i - not necessary that | should indt
i've n any sky -scraping remarks, or inv
nd he muses. to my aid TO sing nigh wrou
oe, praises upon his fame, bat | present
10 you - he il, the peer of any man II
a the American continent. | place
h, domination for United States Sena
IA Gen. James Z. George.