New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13


cieI. .tIars I sand can do no other God hep
me Amen Cromwell had it when hf s creI Jo, 10
his soldiers: put your trust in COD ana KIP !Vn
powder dry" Napoleon had It when before an, IN,
Battle OF the pyramids he called u3, ' Town upon
t6em PatrIck Henry had IT when he uttered those
few sentences which have been tne lrsp-i 1vetser
had II when he said Union and liberty one ana
inseparabe and forever Grant nae IL Nm
no sahj II will fight 1t out on TINS line II II tak.S
All simmer And Lincoln had it when he drew to
him his people ana the , mn su of his nrst In
ANIMAL Nv the pathetic. almost despa!rihs. al-
peal OF his second naugurai ana ~ 81 M - IN
died soldier again in the a persSS n 1 That my s@
hero created 70 take ms p ,ase in SINCE
sentence principle ana the p9Sy OF OF lne u pitt
chase % louisiana ana me C3SntInent when
he said The Mississippi shall 80 unvexsi 10 ,ne
Which 20 down the ages 70 lead each new genera
ton to higher planes of duty ana pt,i' o wa"
malice toward none with charity ior all
CHARACTER REVEALED IN ANECDOTES.
The reception held by the President day by day
was a series Of amusing or affecting scenes lie AT
once satisfied and reconcilc& UNFORTUNATE but
ure-,on, friend who wanted mission to a dis
tont but unhealthy country by saying when all
arguments failed strangers die there soon, ana |
have already given the position 10 a gentleman
whom can better s-are man non MON, and tnched
Yea lures Indicated the struggle OF resp.ctability
Win poverty secured. after days of effort an
entrance to his presence. he said: Wei. my good
woman what can 10 for YOU" she replied, MY
SON my only child. is solder. HIS reg.meent was was
near enough our house for him TO take day ana
run over and his mother. He was arrested as
demned TO be shot ana he Is to be executed to-
morrow" Hastily arising from his chair the Pres res;
ldent left behlnd Senator's and congressman ana
generals and Selling this lt;le woman by the hand
he dragged her on run as WIFI SreIs, ec srfs of
War She could not tell whore the regiment then
was or what place or in what DIVISION me txe I
become wearled with the Presidents clemency.
vhlch he said. DESTROYED discipline. Pesged Inc Inc
INK. said with vehemence II will not be baked In
this Send this messase to every he,aquarters.
every fort and every camp In the nltel S States.
let no military execution take place untii further
orders from me Lincoln moe. A 5Id ass thew on.
tered they found him reading ArtcnaS Ward. re
said Gentlemen haye fouhd rc tor, oSr aud
Ing and interesting book when mas entertainer anu
relieved me. Let me reai from new writer Artr-
mas Ward chase Who meyer we n are hers s
upon business" The President lad down the book
ea,i: 'Gentiemcn. ] wish to read YOU this paper,
not to ask your opinion as to what shall DO for
c!sn as to any change of form or phraseo' ogy
and the PAPER which he read was the immortal
sheck'es rom tie limbs 81 iooo.co OF slaves And
when he Cabinet oppressed and overwhelmed 10y
en-; ont Of the room rs the last Of thcfn
looked back he this strangest saddest. wisest,
most extraordinary OF rulers dkdlI i'"'iHb 49,
mas Ward.
THE DAY We CELEBRATE.
To-day. Cor the first time since Lincoln's death.
the twelfth OF February Is legal holiday IN our
State OF New-York And it IS proper that the people
should without regard their party affiliations. cell
citrate IN q becoming manner he birth and the story
and the achievements II this savior Of the Republic
Bus it Is equally meet and proper for us who are
gathered here Republicans 10 celebrate. also. m"
deeds and the achievements and th character u Inc
g. gfr. J ID
which we belong this great organization of which
~, are proud this mighty euRn" IN The hands of
The land n which il has worked Than any party IN
an, srprr-cnatly" government ever n'compls hei b.
fore, mas It's teachings and prat!ons more largely
from the statesmanship and uttrrancrs q Abraham
Lincoln than from any other man The frst sr.ech
was the inst policy Of George Washington. ~"
III r..l.v OF The greatest creative brain OF the
I.vo,,ionafy p~ri1i Alexander Hamilton Tho pr'n-
cinl4 OF The protection Of American Industries.
Win that keen anl .ntul'ive grasp ~ public
R.nthic which always characterized Iiucola. 30
sa~ in carly lie mat mis- country. 1nier proper
he saw iia' d land ~ raw materials Wa necessarily
dustre- eacn of them -cif-stain'rg ard proper
ous was and ~ coll -s,s ana schools. Iunf OF
science and literature. land Of religion and law,
a land % prosperity. happiness ana peace ZAP
ahr,bam Lincoln would draw the ms, dollar ,he
/ country possessed and llait me last man capable
Of bearing arms 90 save the Republic. iie would Use
| the field and the Navy upon the 'as When The
p.rI was so great ina our promise & pay only
,leed ~ cents the dollar. he prevented the coli
! iapsc of credit ana ;he ruin - ouf cause 10y
;i'leing the National ra'h TO the pay - orr
d.bts and ;he redemption Of Our notes ant hiis ~
/ par in money recognized in the commerce u the
! world The Republican party stands FOR a policy
,,,rh viii furnish abundant r.v"nu" Tor every 70
! ou,remDnt OF the Government and which VIII main
,,ir he credit u the United States az home and
abroad up 10 the standard which T. Justified by 80
/ r.urural.rl wealth ana power.
All hall the spirit all hail the principle. al hau
.tc varnplc the Inspiring 'rampl.. u fHst man ~
,he pe-rls that w!sest 81 rulers. that most glorious
| - fepublicans Abraham Lincoln. Pro.onsrl .y-