The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-01-08
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me iLdepei'eellt' d se'lli-Poilt'cal paper
published in Kansas City, has been cast
ing about for a new Ieader-for the Dem
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man In It's opinion General titzhnSh
Lee is the man Among other things it
saws OF him.
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military man and a civilian lie comes OF
a DISTINGUISHED historical family. IN the
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the independence OF the colonies just
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Lee was educated at West Point and did
the country good service in the army be-
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ether Southern men Of family and blood,
went with his state and shared IFS for
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grades III the Confederate service, and at
the close Of the war was ma general
commanding the cavalry corps OF the
Army of Northern Virginia. ana distinct
~ the fllSt Oh the FCtfaGEr general pIiiEtfS
of the Confederate army. After the war
he was elected Governor of Virginia and
performed the ariIous duties of the Of
nce-for then Virginia like the other
Southern States. had not recovered from
the wreck and desoIation OF the warm
q statesmanlilIe manner and most accept
ably to the people OF the State
After referring TO his services in Cuba
and in the war with Spain, ii adds
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General Lees Confederate record wonll
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generation has passed since the close of
the war between the States The great
mass Of The people ardently desire that
the sectional bitterness engcndered of the
war shall be forgotten, and hail with en-
thusiasn every statement that it is being
forgotten. There is in ihe condition of
things no reason why General Lee would
not make q popular candidate. If he was
loyal enough to represent the Government
IN q civil capacity in a position requiring
courage. tact and iudgmeut-if he was
loyal enough to be selected as the cham
pion of the honor and interests of the
country by both Democratic ana 4 Re
publican administration-if he was loyal
enough to command an army corps in
time OF waT-if he is loyal enough to COM
mand military department now-it
Dc nominated Tor PRESIDENT and elected II
et,nding, mo syant,risn ana sntars of no
politicians
1T is, in fact, probable If General Lee
We're nominated for President by the
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of no co,,nt1.,,
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tee recently adopted a resolution which
authorizes the amendment of :, commit
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