Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-24
ELECTORAL TICKET OF
AN HISTORIC CAMPAIGN
Illinois Republican Ballot Of 1859, Which Contains
Long Array OF Distinguished Political Parsonage
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES


! signing thls,hlgh office To- become min
lister 10 France during the Franco
PrussIan war. ana WAS Nm Paris durlng
the Commune. He was hon0red by the
| emperor OF Germany bismarck THEIRS
| ava Gambetta bv presentation OF life
size portraits OF Themselves. on his ne.
| turn 90 this country he was prominent
! ~ named Tor tho pragdcncy but re-
fused Co allow the uss of hi8 name.
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| Hannibal Hamlln. who held qecoud
place ON the ticket with Lincoln. was
member of one Maine legislature
| from 1855 to 1910 ana agum In iNI.
! lie became gpaakcr ih.n Democrat,
! member of Congress later Untpi
! States senator reMguine M 1861 To- bel
! come governor san later he was
| regent of me smthsonma institution.
! and Was many times elected 10 the
! United states senate
John "a Palmer became the candl-
! date of tha Gold Democrats for presi-
| dent u 800 lie was governor of me-
| nois from 1869 until 1873 During the
civil wan ha commanded the First brig
adc. First division OF the army OF the
Misslssiupi ne lad he Fourteenth
corps in ne Atlanta campalgn lie was
also senator from Illinois IN 1892.
Richard Yates was the man who
made Grant Grant up % The outbreak
OF the civl war. had been a failure iu
everything ne had undertaken. AS war
governor of Illinois Yates gave Grant
the opportunity that made him TIE
greatest general 100 history Gov. Yates
began his public career az O. member
of the Illinois legislature and IN 1850
was sent 20 the national house. Here
be aprang into prominence as the
youngest member of The Thirty-secOnd
Congress In 1850 be- was elevated 10
The govefnshlp, being returned 20 that
Office during the tremendous war ex-
element Of 1859. lie served his con-
stitucncy In The United states senate
from 1865 90 1911 His son also re-
Gently became governor of Illinois, |
presenting "a succession almost unpar- |
alleled In history.
William Pitt Kelolggs record In pub |
he life includes service az chief justice |
Of Nebraska, collector Of the port OF |
New orleans. governor Of Louisiana |
during the Hayes-Tilden presidential |
contest. United States senator from |
Louisiana from 1868 until 1871 and con-
gresham from 1883 until 1885. Kel-
lOggs experience In Louisiana was
co,tes, S sSa a,oo; noLncIy DeIlocra
Kellogg were inaugurated governor on
Jan. II, 1913. There were two legisla-
lures ana dual government, which H.
naily precipltated actual warfare. Pres
ident Graft recognized Kellogg. and
quelled the Insurgents By a force VI
federal troops.
Leonard Sweet was a warm personal
friend Of lincolns and In 1858. at Mr.
Llncolns special request, he was "A
candidate for the legislature on the Re-
publican ticket He was elected. and
this was the only Official placo me- over
held. lie was employed under Lin
coins administration In many import
ant government law cases. He became
one Of the most noted lawyers nj mn.
noIs and Il is related OF him Of 20
men defended by him for the crime M
murder during his professional career
he secured the acQuittal Of 10 and A
Hight punishment for the twenfietb
The educational world was enriched
by Newton Batcman. who became pro.
fessor IN 81. Charles college Mo,
president Of Knox college GoIasburg
Ill.,. and state superintendent Of publlc
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Ni'1A FOL fOllllCAL CAMPAIGN.
The most momentous and farrco cbi,g
political campnlon in tha bis,or,- 80 Ne
United States was wared In tse6 a.,
that great charactarisfic neriod v,bicb
burst In the oyerwhplning f,irv NJ M
clyil war In that tremendoHs cotae
clysm which threatened IN annlbiIato
the entire American natlon-tbe ereat-
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