Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-04-23

~ tlpinlon. Whether measured W u" '"0 ,,n
esses or by His skill. pertnatIy nhu por..
I'm which lie prepated ani cohauc'eu VI.
auses great and small, as pracltiohet Nv We OF
In that capacity us supei,o.9 toi W
vas Illustrated more than on the peheh' A' sn h.e
,ar his enlistment as a champion DROUGHT on' Vi
n al their intensity forces valuable in con'eh- ait
ion whose repression or restraint was p"t' w
10 dutv as an impartial Judge WAenevcr u an
,,,, onesion arose in debate here, in VII ch he COZ
ok mart his familiarity with the subject MS by
ponGdcpce In himself and his pointed ana ie,uy wv
,tswers d mis- antagonists Illustrated MS aDIy ma
,s a ,pral debatrr and showed that however ~
,n,rbt shine iu other spheres the laN WAS ~ III
, rue element and Of that sclenee he was "Vii' ea
nigh m1s'er. ,o, :, ,,,s,La ,h
If in craftsmanship he hal model, II was ,'o l"
late Albert 6. Brown, once an hohoieu nv 'o, " ~
of this loiy. in whose wisdom he hdu hlP''.,' ),
faith and profound admiration ior h'9 .'," D
an public career. In an adaress uto" ~ ,t y
ore,t mans life and services something OF h,i Il
o,yn h.nt was revealed in the following "orus u
s,ol.en in conmendaton of the character "i'
career he was discusSlng' - :,
IIa knew the people; he Uingiea AM aeSv
einted with tbeni he was one OF lheih. he h"o" =
their thoughts, their wishes anu 'heii " .Spn'
tIons lie also knew their tfouuies anu '''''' .
their hindranccs 70 success IN me- iio 's"p"
,n,yed with them In their joys and their sorrows
W. ha,isved tney were capabe of self govern
mon, He believed they knew Their own ~
,orest uehal faith that in tn, long run 'hey
'eies'. .., "a. riobt Having this
Would be- must De- r'sh''',..- ~ ,or,,in,
| rim in them he was accustomed III lori"'ns
his Judgment on public measures to give idfs7
| oonstdrration to the opinions oil the peopic.
EVEN more perhaps than the statesman 'o'
! vhom he smoke. though neither did so aiwa9S'
ana his eulogst defer to the oPihion y, W.
m,ssrs Of the people upon questions Vi u''t''
concern 10 them and out OF his 5yhPa'h' iUi
them arose his jealousy OF ihe CROWNS po
OF corporations ana lhe e"p'''i'',.' .,,,,
which he never sought to conceal u "u' oSr
posed is sentiment sometimes t"s9" "'y 80
, ment or tended TO mlss"i"c n'",, " ,not he
doub,e Its sincerity. IL was h'n pI'a '', ha rosr
sDfang from tile people anu ''ei' - thoir
sn hiph He attached much Naluc w th9'
sogacity and instructive sense ol fieh'' anu .n's
{ tn the confidence he reposed III thehl' i"-!
= we're grateful for his Eo)u "iiice' a'i ~. ~.
!; annrnyal AMI support. lie ma le their cause MS
e AVN and il was Ike him to espOuse ana urge "
II with all 'be 'h'ehs,S W We ,', ,,o and fame
II Proud as he justly WAS o. MS ha'hc "l'1 a"
II ae lawyer soldier, Judge and senator, ana calo-
, lul ever to Iuara 'lich II H'' ,a,, ,,t,,
J. limited to n single sentence most acccfaaht N"n
10 ro,nrence am not singular in the Del'el '""'
'i ga frleo1 of the people would be nscripea uPon
his tomb
'o senator H'''' .,...,,,.. ,d-
no Senator Money delivered the cohci"u'ns "u.
Ut dross Senator Money spoke as one VINO Nu'"
Senator George perhaps mere ln''''".,' '"' ',a
vi any other senator who spoke. HIS lipu'e VIZ"
AS follows: i
,s' Mr. President this tribute TO tne inei'io.' ~
e' the late Senator j. z George, III! ihu,uo"
he nra ,ceessor is tLe adeFng of friendship t'ia
,, has en- lifelong uH1loNcn sAi ~ ,,.,,ro
W. VA once said to Inc td ny iamlis ioi .l,'s d,ar
ee' ,Ions had given no lhree 81 MS pe'' "n" ''"'
+. est friends. ,un,i
:" A near ob'etyation q hls pfNate "n' s Il,
, life enabeY me TO TORN JUS ,.,'o,, Min, a
'ois great char Ter. i'hiuA ~" "',n
well and n le loved hi'h pt''0' ''''" ',,,,. -, y,
~. ~, My fr.s .sl!p had N eN1i' Is' Isarcdano
teen, Of lespee q a'A',, '',on W., ~, ,in sacr,
and ~ &Bcc ion tina. coua '''aN0 Wv ar
NY an iiidag. Ns sptil Is stto"s "pe" p,,,u M s,i
fey' taas siali live TO his ripe ase' T" si'"'' ''
''VA idossl N in Ivy heart .,
$50 ,ts'ss s.boy first began to Nnow hlH "'
sll . aFss,s HIS tem o ness fqr his young WI
hd&- 4 s6gas,A,,.ss ais n .araAce WIN MS ca
Z III a,tss ~sfc cvidencc n lhs si'H r. - H~ -.
A a h 3*s teaD, us ~ f'':- M, al ~,
aaa Iaf ilah ccai ihey N''Ner ~ ~. ~ !,
nte. land In hand wit'' mutVN e0i''Os
alN and devotion. He oyci MS c''''i'.'' "''s
,' Nv Through this life that aiectoh MS '''"
,ne,' reciprocaled. ,.,,...,a
saw lis wiic and chdfe' almrea ""u ,,'., ,o'sI T..
in''l il0 most because they knew MN pest nv! ~
''t'i, him for his gentle character pee'"Sv l"'!
M VI his uncea ing tenderness, Tor MS enh',s
'ASei imam ,ho, l,ncy his Kind ueedS anu ioluV"A"
81 '"' ,,o w for his nelcct because theS Nu," ns
,or,,. ] knew each OF us cI'''''r s,,, and =
FORM noyertn,wn the relations OF father anu
d lne mnre substantially true an tender N""' !
d am nro,,s flow from "A strong trut love lha' Is
MS are or svmnothy served to form his eh"'
cut through over Fl ty years Of eXempia! non'o
oeGaa lie vas thoroughly democratic IN ms asst
'na " citation, an required of his COMPANIONS nv
hcton. ,,,,to, ,hver nor wealth but only upr
ems ol ,,as. of cnarartcr and congenial temperal
ere ae- In his charities no man that nave ever Nj
always ,r ,hs came fortune has ever equaleI hill'
q se'' moor of his neighborhood and neyohu ~ WEI
les ana constant rccIIi 'nts of his bounty A'el.
hear's of distress received ffcm MIN SV"''O'
cordial, snonse
e were lie partculary delighted 10 max co"'' ,
ulnI 10 ,io +hn old soldIf r. who had served WIN