Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-29
THE LIFE OF MONROE.
'.vsr Of The President Whose Name Is
Often Mentioned Now.
~ OFFICE F0R MANY YEARS
VAS Lone in Public Life and Held Many
Important TRUSS
~ REMAINS BROUGHT HERE
...tc~ Of che Ceremonies Attend
,re the Bur,ing OF His BODY from
Work and It's reinforcement in
lakewood Cemetery.

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Ar-r1 i'' very ''""S ''''''
vao s.e.p 'ne'r i"N' an" O'''','''''
. amid Che o"'i"seo"S SURROUNDINGS
rat .c'eNes' OK an o'"eS VI ''e
-uo'Hvooa-are those oil James
hl,h ifes'~en' OF Tue i.'."
Who held THAT office from 1917 10 +
. ferras The period of his adj .
mos r,m ~ stirring events.
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ea o' h'l" wac" "'"
., tee Story OF the American pe'i''' I
representative he was. lac was
.- r~,r, the Scotch ON his fathers
.,... ,,-.,., ~, tho sid, Of
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.n.s.r ii' was 'o'" '"
...rtr or the Potomac rl'cr' AlI"
,,r.r, "a century before his pa
..,~ THO ORIGINAL grantee. re-
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.'"ss'' ".,> ',,.,.,. -,
rctr' I'D .''~
toctn M i''e
.,-a ar7ears 20 have been, with an
.r.-. OF President Monroe. a
..vlssco as 10 his ancestry.
s.- ,,,.t,. -.-,.,s,.,. Nh, was
-.
. r-. .c foan, or history s'a''u '""'
was The son OF a carpenter Inc
has not been authenticated.
.~.staort Of Johns Hopkins
W. 4'"'''-' -
James Monroe, series o. amen
~.st.~r % Knew ohiN OF ."c pa"
-- -f tle lreslltnt, ana thousHu 1lat
....,- was Scotch immigrant. The
bis father was a native or Nir-
Iis grandfather AndreW Mon
,- Llriow was born IN scotland
u rrtl in Virginia Miss spence
--r spence Monroe, Wel-to-ao
which DE inherited from his
married the sister OF the lion.
raa.s O. member of the old Con-
AND they were The parents or the
-- President who exhibited his
and ability from youth 70 ola age
.. many stations Of honor and useful
-~,pY AND CIVIL SERVICES.
-.-,.r,a of nf. military and
-,...s may NOT be amiss Just here
an entering the army with
-.,-. vas fu many engagements:
.., wounded. and praised for gall
action. in l777 and 177S he was
and ai7e-de-camp 10 Lord Ster-
and ii-tlueu. she'd himself at
--..s.r.~e Germantown. and Mon
- prsu7~wlre Do fought 10y the
LAFAYETTE. when that officer was
-r, close or the war Washing
him "a colonel. "but as he was
rl raise am army n Virginia. al
exhausted By former cons non, ,l.
voted Alinsti 20 me St.'s v- ie"'
a7 JeHrIa'i. li'@ Soeo4'''
-ipp-l' ann i.''''l'- f'i
marx D Ai. o-. a.
'-- 1Fl oihr.s' 4i-'h-ri3l o..
Was rapii- iit was -1
the House oI i'rlt Eal.e' 'l'
fi--ii--a 'oHN . ....l'i, i--
- states maze in l'''' W ..-
rance id l'sh lh ls' va ,',''
.If-ln-a. lh Ie.' was -'''-'a','
1a' O. rance TO '~l l- 0'''-
WIN LYME 'o". 'lIl '.i..'' a.
l--le. Ills 4a'o4'
i--1A o. - ''''a' no -.
munster 20 Lns'a'iu' n.y. A-''o'
ll l,-p ne was d q ~.
'.' Virginia Rouse VI e
was seer .eif o-
states. ana some tli.'e a4 'gI
-.-el az ciriaIy OF w ar J."
clel Md- son az IIeS, u-"
-,-l Was I-'lec'-i 10y a'N'uS1
Fo,-- ho ~
io-tr-e, sun h"y"H "f ''o
relative ID hlil-a"iP 4l -A''i-l '0' ,
the army ana lnCi eas'.i
ti 4i l-'7r iia-'N' aus
l-r- ID minute iaI 'ou'ai''
- DEATH IN NV AOith.
MAS 4.0uIrel during Lis term
s D.
.flrch-rnou-c I'm 1924 but
afterwards refused the COM
tt. United StateL|rmy rendered
John Qr.ley Adams Compelled
poverty t0 give up his ancestral
.a l..l for "a time in Louloun
where he vas justice of the
Dbl This connection, il may De
TONED ttat John TYLER. after being
of Virginia and Pres dent Of
-- ..t-l states. served lateras road over
james City county. his place Of
Nr. Monroe. tired Of the har-
..r..-s u debt which constantly beset
bis L9ud0un home. repaired 70
..H York citv. and spent the balance OF
with his s1n-in-law. Samuel i.
r. and h-s daughter Where ne
ras el away on july 4 4oYl'
neral there was conducted on q
great maenlcence. Hls charac-
one ~ high impulses or honor
Ing integrity oi principle. Johh
Thomas jfi ri42h. ana JAM.
each an e@-Ife-. Nent, se.eial-s
r .erin on july 1'n' NOM o'
i- i-ree dlel Deg 'h1 lNe DOW 'a
native state. during the ."eu's
retr ~ DTS ilterment ln Sc"
..ty. t.e flbIect Of removing DIS
Oh b
l Finally, in lGs. the decisive
n.r. arrived when the wishes az The
.r virginia could be carried out
respect. How the scheme was put
.....t.r. with every attendant cir
..... ~ I'D. 'ffar- and civic demon