Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-04-14

every thlnE' Knows the ten thOuSandth |
part of the length, and breadth, and |
depth, and height of anguish of the |
northern and southern battlefield. |
Why did these fathers leave their |
children and go To the trout, why did |
these young men, po>tponing the mar
riagc day, start into the proba bilitics |
of never coming back? For principle !
they died. Life for life Flood for
blood. substitution!
But we must not go 50 far. What is |
that monument in the cemetery? 1t is
To the doctors who fell in the southern
cpidcmics Why go? We're there not
enough sick To bc attended in these
northern ATTITUDES? oh. YES; but the
doctor puts few medical hooks in his
valisr, and some walls of med Icinc, and
leaves his patients here in the hands
of other physicians, and takes the rail
train. Before he gets tn the infected
regions he passes crowded rail trains,
regular and extra. taking the flying and
atfrightcd populations. lie arrives in
city over which Il great horror is
hruoding. lie GOES from couch t.
couch, feeling the ul-" and studying
symptoms, and prescribing day after
dav. night after night. until "A fellow
rhv,iri.,n say. .Dn,.tnr van had bet.
ter go home and rest; you lnui, miScra-
bile" lint IA, can not resi- while 81
many nr, sutI,rin~ On and on untll
>omr m,rniu,r finds him in a ,Irlirium.
i'm which ne talks of home. and then
rises and saws he must 90 and look
after those natients. lie is told To lie
down but IL. FIGHTS his attendants
until n, falls hazel, and is weaker and
weaker and dies for ncople with whom
he had no l,ipship. and far AWAY from
his own family and is hastily mt
away in a STRANGERS tomb. and only
the fifth mart Of a ucvspaper line tells
Ms of his sacrifce-bis name inst mem
toned among five. Yet he has touched
the furthest height of sublimity in
that three weeks of humanitarian
service.
lie goes straight as an arrow to the
bosom of Him who said: Il was sick
and We visited me-" Life for life
Blood for blood Substitution.
In the legal profession see the same
principle of sclf-sacriticr In 1916,
William Freeman. pauperiZed and
idiotic Negro. was at Auburn, y. v,
on trial for murder. lie had slain the
entire Van Nest family. The foaming
wrath of the community could be kent
off him only by armed constables.
Who would volunteer to he his coun-
sci? No attorney wanted tn sacrifice
his nopularity by such an unCrateful
task. All were siIenfsayc one. a Young
LAWYER with feeble voice, that could
hardly be heard outside the bar. pale
and thin and awkward. 1t was Will.
liam H. Seward. who saw that the
prisoner was idiotic and irresponsible,
and ought to be nut in an asylum,
rather than put to death, the heroic
counsel uttcrinr these beautiful words:
81 spe,lz now in the bearinp of peo-
nle who have nr,iudrcd nriSoner and
c,r5.,,r,d m. fnr ni,odinr in his he
half lie is a convict n manner. n Ne.
orr, v;,bont ;,t.Il..t sarsa ar cmo-
zion Nv child with an aff,ctionote
smiIo diS,rms my care.v,orn f,ca Of lis
fr,,yp ,vbcnav.rJ cross my tbr.sbold
! Tho h.,,,,,r in tho straet obliras mo IN
r;v. bac,uss no SAYS God biass y.onr
asInass Nv doc carresses me with
fnnnnaSS | SmllA
NV horse recogn;zes mo whom I fiji
his manrer What reward what
gratitude what svmpatbv and afrec-
| t;on can I exnect here There tho nris-
oner sits Look at him Look at the
assembl,ge around him Listen 10
| their iIl-suppressed censures and ex-
cited fears. and tell me where amonr
my peiohbors or nv fellov-mcn. where
even in his heart / can exnect tn find
n sentiment n thought not tn saw of
reward or of Acknowledgement. or even
of RECOGNITION. Gentlemen, Won NAV
think of this evidence what Won please.
bring in what verdict Won can Int I
asseverate before Heaven and YOU.
| that to the hest of nv kpowledoe and
iss,ief the missioner Mt the bar docs not
at this moment know WHY il is that
nv shadow fails ON Won instead of his
own
Tho galIo,vs cot its victim Int the
most mor,em examination of the moor
creature showed IN all the SURGEONS
and to all the world that the pnblic
were wrong and William II Seward
was RIGHT and that hard stony sten of
obloouv in the Autumn courtrnom
,v,s The t;rst ston of tho stairs of fame
mn which ba vent 70 tho ton or 20
within on. s,an of tho ton that last
denied him tbrougb the treacherv of
| American poIitics Notbipg spbI;mcr
was ever seen in an American court
room than William II seward with.
ont reward standing betveen the
frr;ons nonuI,c. and the 1oatbsome
;,b.c;I. Substitution
| In tho realm of the fine arts there
vaS ,s remarlx,ble an instance
brilliant but bvpercri,ical painter
Josenb William Tnrner was met Inv n
yoIlay of ,buse from ali the art caller
;os =, rrron. nj ,,;nt;ncrs Which
h.r. siro, ,,,r III. ,r,l.,nSa 90 ON
a;,;I;aaa ,,,;o,s ..Tho E;f,h pIo 90
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