Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-03-23


the majority, and, i'm behaIf of the Dem
ATTIC party to which | belong. ] thank
the majority party OF this Senate for the
courtesy with which they have treated
Us; and | expect. In the near fliturn The
only way We can repay it Will be wien
the reverse takes place. and there Is, ofiiy
one Republican in the Senate and 80 i)em-
ocratS. Then We will pay them back tn.
courtesy they have given us. tApplause).
Now. elbow senator's. there is always n
degree OF sadness at IA time like this. In
my experience of the business OF me,
where there has been such variety of
business transacted. where there have
been hea. ed debates aud diversity of opin-
ion, ! am glad that | ran carry away " tn
me the feeling that We have al tried ~
conduct ourselves az gentlemen. and hat
we have accorded to each and every nne
that grand principle which is one at the
beatitudes of this grand governmcrt ot
ours, that every man has right 1" cX
press his own mind freely. openly and AZ
all times. II ever felt to rejoice that
live in glorious New t;nSland-fhat
i've under that grand magma charia fhe
Declaration of Independence. that ac-
cords to everybody equal rights in the
great race of life. rejoice that in an as
sembly like this-an honorable body lik"
TINS. composed of the members that nave
assembled here. that we have been pre-
sided over by a gentleman who has not
been unmndful of the rights OF cach
member. AT no time. from dho beg ming
~ the present time, have the rights ol
II
but the fullest and frccst rights Guaran-
tced to him. II is an honorable position.
Our presiding officer has filed il with dig
nifty ana with grandeur: and as ! am
about to part with these members. | Shall
carry with me to my home the kindest Of
recollrctions: and if we never meet here
again, let mo impress upon the minds of
every member that | believe today we
shall meet again. by ana by if we do not
again meet in this chamber or upon thi:;
side Of tho Summer Land. The social
qualities inculcated here develops the
minds of men; and through those social
qualities by the discipline we have re-
ccived here wc shall he titicd | have not
any doubt by and hy to enjoy that fri-
jtion which is for all mankind
Now. fellow senators if have erred |
am ready 10 he FORGIVEN as know ann
ready to forgive any senator for any
thing that may have been said during
this session | trust YOU will all have Il
happy return 10 your homes and your
families: and Mr. Secretary. / second tho
resolution offered hv the senator from
Franklin. tApplauscl.
NJ FERN.Jp AZ AuI,,.coc,in Nr
Iroci,,nr, t,n,I,,,,,. ~ ~ 49,
''eSiuo"'' "Vh"cf''eh ot 'he senate:
Every iov must have ttx sorrow
Every ntcosu,e hrinrs ito n,in.
Todar Il. hr;cb, n,;,L ,,,.itbi
Touorron wrrny -. -
Todnv a sriIn l. nIa,;n"
On tbc lin ,na in h" -.
And Tho fo,,n, nr rnirth i, IL
TIL. calm, succeeds rho tcnnaSt
IS the Meht tbe d'rkso bn,,rs
on the rough and thornv hramblcs
E,nom the swentIy ncrf,,mod flowers
Tife SnrinrS from, Hea,b'e ,,Id .shc..
And in Death I.ife's lamn grows dim.
In Eden perfect bliss is found
And from Eden cometh sin.
And thus in contrast ever
Light and shadow strangely blend.
To III and discipIine Ms
For Iife's hiohest noblcst end
Memory and Hope like Sceptercd mon
srchs eHthroncd upon the realm of Rea-
son teach US to yearn, to appreciate and
To love. Memory. ike old age standing
on the deck Of a ship. looks back into
the past. as our lives are drifting on an
unknown aud boundless sea. Memory
garners flowers from the garden OF fsx-
perience where grow thorns and thistles
az well as roses and lilies Of the valley.
Memory is real logical, secure.
shin. leaning far out over the deep nm
known. roinfing ever onward and up
ward to heights and pleasures attained
only nv m. few hut vcarnpd for by every
human heart
Memory and Hone both Of the sam.
royal family. and each entirely void.
empty and incapable of stimulating joy
without the assistance of the other
three months like school boys mingled
together can pay no higher tribute tu
yo1Ir honor your manliness Your gen
erosity and charity than to say | HAY,
learned 10 respect to revere and To love
Won all \nd ther, is no sui,iiner ;ffer-
lion than the regard one strong mar
may have for another
And Ia my fellow senator from Knox
who ram, her. alone the representative
a. MI nntttic.,I marry for Won | have th,
tin.Io-., rrr1rd Tho nosition you have
t,I.nr an ,II matters nsrtainirr 10 tn.
,itht;r u.ctf..ra havn bacr broad ron,is
tcnt nnd manly Won can return tn vnur
rorc,it,.riS fncIirr MAJ ycu nave III,
birbcv, ,esnoct Of vnur follow, senator's
IA th.. .hnS,. r1rtv nraiudirn th,r.
- h,,,,,,r ho,,t = unhl.r virtua
- ,"c,rd ,nd ,dp,i-,tiop for nur
Mij.Vni 49,, = e"i' '""
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EH'. " ny .,. II t,,tt ,,,r .b.
u ! SlI''i'i ,'di'', - "a ,hi i,,,i 80
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Efac"u-''S aH" 81 WILL ''9''' ~ ''''''"
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Ana 10 ~ a. w wv. 49,. it ,;,c H.,
scenes nos III ,'S i"' t,. 49,, r,,d mn
Us mop 'Iia' M ~ ,ri, ~ iIr 800,
oe "i''i ~ -; a. -, ,s ,,,
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'Nt 'SS''ia''''S ,',,,,ia NJ
hlShcr. honlei. Si@a'.,lei @ i ''i,,D ~"
huWdhltN ahu "ut d"'''9 ~ '"' i''''
men. - ~, "a.
Mr.. W II J. +. OF NnoroStpS7in " ,,t 81
refarN anu f"ilpW Sehdt"rS- 81 l".tn l
to say that II c"nI" consult ny Nv "MI
lerlinsS u a." nieS'h, i''p",i"' ~ not r""ir,
to raise my voice to second this resolu-