Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-31
TIE VIRGINIA OBLIGATION.
r.,fff shouid DO at Chioago-A Tribute
TO senator Daniel.
NEAR LEXINGTON, Va.

-f. u II ne DlspG'ch:
IL. La-mouious action of the late con-
r.t il Mclmond brings rejoicing to
r.-. ..rer Of the old commonwealth. the
-a-c ya.tv. and its principles. 1t
81. ....,.. / trust. OF the spirit ana at
t.... t Chicago of the Virginia delega-
,. nd a4 other southern delegations.
s... course :. a. absolute necessity and
t....r DUTY. for race issue, mighty
.lcllef li aroused, stafes the South
.-.t .... It's counteractinE and mas, en-
g. .-. is prOgr sslve industrial de-
.rrt unchecked by pro-Atrlean
..r.-..u ID Auetile majority III Con-
.-s var lies her hope and her glory.
r.e reaC0 and prosperity more than
ir.-.1.lt. sound sense-not senti-
r.-t-w. therefore Tule. / hope, Of CHI
all "uo crime Will be committed
i.i.. great party and great principle.
4Le Vagina delegation IN It's pfrS2nHts
g..t..l- iur Intelligence, statesmanshlp,
81 '.t0cgail. Each member i man OF
lr,e. lu his section. without us
j.--uelt % any ! may refer 10 the
.-.. deeds n war a. well as the ciyic
r-... ir reace OF Senator Daniel. as
f-rlrrDi n the following tribute pub
.....- tle Greensboro (hy.) Messenger
Nr. Charles ". Todd, veteran OF the
L-lr .- Northern Virginia and surgeon
rf.e Thirteenth Virginia lnfsntry.Gen-
e.. A. J.. NIis old regiment McC.
Hepuger;
' r.a- issue Of Yesterday under the
3D.. g MM.perings from Washington,
.rll- appears:
>tatIl-e.ect Daniel. OF Virginia. Will
G.. smother 90 me Ast OF lame men IN the
t-t.. Ole Uses clutches. owing TO mis-
f-I- Ie-. Notwithstanding TINS he
i-fr- through the war as adlutant-gene-
3 70 tWels division. wade hamp-
f.t 70 one leg. though No one would
irt. he fell under a mule ana LOST
g. ..'. le.. lie wears "a cork member.
'.L. butler Of South Carolina. lost has
i,.t 10 the war. ns did Senator Berry.
g Ar.lrsls. who walks on crutches.
i.-'y .eyeFy large man. and walking is
q. neF ua.utul Tor hlm."
t..r rs. Daniel was djutant-generel oil
!--F DIVISION. Ewells corps. with the
i-.0f r4nf. AtChancellOrsvill Nav 4,
.'t wnDl iarlv's DIVISION drove Hooker
fae KsppgbannOck river. Major
90. tlle no the head Of Hays's louisa
q 'f.,. l- oi 1900 men IN a charge tnai
-ralzad lim. AS gu evidence OF the
'-'-l'au which his gallantry created
ie. l. followers the privates OF the
--tl ur.ade presented hiin the foi'
".-. sfrng with "a pair OF cxquisitely'
ID alyer spurs.
Az r1ru,ug OF 1iay 8. 1864, Lee found
'f-a. ready 20 commence the bloody
tt' - 'le Wilderness. The writer Will
l'H i.f.ci the wonderfully handsome
"a s.i e.gligtely pr0portiODed form o,
tol'-ill John ". Daniel a. he placed
-.t 'l-lon IN position for that terri.
'-s.ugl'. 81 the hrst Ire Danlel
'-- rushed back rderless, leaving her
'f exposed Tor hours between
w, ale- u battle less than 100 yard,
-l. DANIEL wore that day. Tor the hrsl
-7. .le el't " ms LOUISIANA friends, anc
H-r that be might not lose then
'..4 is be captured, buried them by M
-'. Alter night, when the relief brought
-i.e wounded, il was discovered tina
--.'. bad ms left thigh Zone fractured
Hipe-shOt Several inches OF the bop'
ls a. once taken out by the surgeon'
' 'He BOY Daniel. with his mangled leg
--'u 10 his home IN LynchDurg, va
-'it DE Las for many long months. hover
a.. as % were. between life and death
i"9Ne1 then IA ms heart 20 make 4
~. 0' "n0m birgnisns might be pfoud
s-'''lns The University OF Virginia. M
' OBS @ student was almost phenome
--.' 4li when admitted 10 practice ne a
safane % the front rank, ans
.'l'f you consider him a. citizen, sol
~ " salesman. his place has AWAY
wa o. the trout. q. II. T.