The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-17

Where ruthless hands had cut part Of tho
lining and taken It as a ,momento at
the wall Ahovs 0 Bust see Of S wa
on pee S to Con
ed on silk and Dad hung in the House sI or forty
years. The cl!s.ir in which the Governor sat
t Hst R saH in G III stGoa sais
OF o Mrs 81 s, Y, Wright; :, ...... .,
able att ention was the heavy hickory cane that
WIS Tp;esentsd to him y The Young Mems
new aft spaper Clipping containing. the response
q % the GSyernor on receiving it at Canton Oh
Tile STICK IS an spprop r emblem Of tho
principlos for whici, tho Democracy of our
Mfs nov s is sonnJ n
firm. and useful. without sacrillc to show or
ornament or prntenion e. its native
strenst Such are the " prnspss oS
Democracy and such are Democrats them
price, and shall be a perpetual mem oral Of the
iirmness witt, which should adhere to that
ever situation the future, may place me, 10 de-
Mems Hickory Club has SO generously ten
dered. so far as honest intention ana faithful
Gs as to i nh the
their compliment | shall reach the largest re-
ward which public servant can receive from
But perhaps that which was admired most
Of al by the visitors was the siiSo ,n pannSr
wrought in embroidery Win b! red. wLito and
On ono side. in tho centre are the words.
Presented by the ladies' Of canton of the
cause. Liberty. Justice. Equality" They arc
Ee by E5ea of pTeGs n t s
the shield i 81 tue Gnited tat sss Stars and this
INSCRIPTION: Peace Ne Love Best" .
In Ing reminiscenccS OF tho Governor.
Vlnn n
said: /" remember him best sitting in hia old
square pew in the church across the park. and
mer sabbath day. whom a live President sat be-
sidehim., Martin Van Buren,; who was his guest.
heaTs ; xsTs heavy too H3 Wns every
one %ss v EAST II , lis fsS SS TSe >, one
personal recollectlons OF this house are c9n-
nected with the middle room. There. after bis
hv tson his candle Mfew ssoMn s d hs
through the darkness. and she said to mo:
The 9ne who drew company to- this house. "a, M is
johnson. his classmntn and friend. no snid: 7
knew him there as an industrious 4, and diiiEent
esty. and for an unbendihG regard for the truth.
had turned lis Eyes on Gov Wrish. as tho next
man to occupy tho Presidential chair Whom
Rashnton M SeS sns " aStsd
the most brilliant man in the senate OF the
United d states. and he replied. siaH Wright Oh
One q the Incidents told Of him vas that
nta VIA ms on xs G day ana seeing a
Wright in his working ciot hes. .ask ned him il he
misR use e. his SrndftanSS to Grna b axe Ssd
house. As i happened, Mrs Wright stood in
She replied that h., might use. the grind .,9nc.
and that her hired man would . turn it for hm;;
tho State If Now York turned the xtindstone.
That GpE Virgin was yory retiring n g,d by n 1bs
sreatnsss .ecoried 10 him, are indicated In a
letter to T Tns Of his n3Msighbors: IN which he ne
l ieSc is thai See Cannot vei large ' snoas
Many of my colleagues here seem to ENJOY
f think their shadows on the Sidewalk IA state
street must seem much larger to thein than
b f. thG6 Sw s cSunrs %n u per
on Tho banks Of the Little Kiycrait Sr vi oolinsa
tish than can do in ths capitai. althelgh have
as come IsS Ga ss and tie iendship
manifested gives me trouble; not because l do
your neGhIorhood on my account gives. you
more trouble than it does me. Ielt the st. Law;
the ' County or Of the Fourth F senate dsriet
asks II. to Jay my honors ut their feet aud thnnls
tent to %hyn t sns rst I t ne
preme Court: rendered him By President Tyler.
ury. tenderod him by President Polk. His roa-
sons We're that tho Democratic barry pf New
York had selected him as it's Chief Magistrate.
and without its consent he felt that 10 ought
MOTTO lay down the office which he had once ac-
copied and take another.
Mr.. Wright resisted the nomination for Gov
ernor until he had been nomi' tn'cd against
his wishes. or all the Offices he cyur held.
from State Senator in 1923. to that OF governor
In 1874. not one WAS sought by him, All w.ro
the gifts of those having the power 10 rontIi
them. A part OF his letter t. ,irn. PIX ron-
cerning n133ther, probnt ~ voiced ~. oTn
will learn that there are periods w!!cn mans
enemies nre much more anxious IL crow MN
than his friends: but the gildings o! tho crowns
thus rendered are always OF thoris.
IN an Impressive Gn!oxy the hon, o hGnryi
remains to acknowledge tho debt due 10 him
by his country and his age for the lessons aneS
from his bright example. lle has taught us
that Influence and station and power iaay bo
used without ever sinking 70 pervert them toa
selfish and un worthy purpose