The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-12-16

rNtiH AfAAN NtHn AliN hANAI eINEAn III NAiE
pros ecution, that won the applause
Aof he triumphant democracy of the
lnation, and his opinion guided after
wards. tine decision of the great Chief
Jusic Ice Marshall in This memorable
cse
Whea General Jackson, the nation s.
soonto-be hero. iuoa andgr the low.
ering clouds of jud ciCl c0ndemna-
ton, I'D tae Seminolt affair Il was
This same silvertongucd son of this
ommonwealth that eXonerated The
hero of New Orleans. and raised him
self 10 the front ranks cf national
crat7r,s And then that other son.
whose name is very synonym for
political and feWid eioquehcel Bald
win has said. tha' what Jenny Lind
was 10 me mu8ical world. or what
Charles Fox was to the English Whlg
party ihai was Sargent g. Prmtiss
to tne state of Mississippi To ex-
cite o h rs, one must feel himself
When we lQok at the faca of Prem
tiss lighted mp and SHINING, like
that of Moses on MT Sinai borne
away by resigtess passion when we
witness The result of sich man ON
@ great audience we can but feel
HAT here is AN electric current in
the moral world MOI potent far than
bat from the lolbest crag peak, bs.
gr by the physical forces of this
niehty universe. With tones now
like iho music of the mockng bird
now like The schrin trumpet cry Of
the eagle ha thrilled aud played
upon the human heart strings Ike
one inspired
hDt the political talents OF The sons
of lhis proud state have not been
feumscribed by The narrow limits
OF forensic ability, alone When the
Nar p slaent OF Monterey and Palo
Alto, aanted revolution In the
ilaancil policy of The nation. there
was au epoch Ga he history OF the
nation Walkers elaborate and ablo
treasury reports SO won tie adnira-
lion ~ the English goYeum at tl,at
ih2 were printed hy parliament. al
the puni expense for ,he in5rac-
ii"u c lhe Engliah political econ0m-
isis and statfsmen lie was The
nuihol OF ihe tariff bin OF lSf6. which
has 1oen Che model for all tariff g-
lsla'ion since thdt tme Put Ii is
nai ti4pc n c'ttcr and financial
ability 100 often cNemplified To- men
ton, lfai a diversity of talent in this
state, hae ftgnd he highest expires
sion
AIR. President yut win pardon
feeling 9, pride with which / allude
to rhe glorious past Whatever the
iuure may on may not have I'm store
fer rs. the past Us az lea@ secured
The great McCalley, the EnglIsh MIS-
tcrion and cssaylst. has said that the
nation which took no pride I'm the
achievements of its ancestry would
not likely produce a pcsterity capable
of lofty achievements
OF tne great crama enacted from
1861 To 1865 shall pause. only TO
say that this great state responded
% the call OF her sister states. and
1er sons. en- "a thousand fields of
homer foughs where f0emeu fen.
No stngeier in he line was She.
iGt like tine knight OF old.
The crash ol arms fer sacred cause,
Was mesic 10 her SOUL
Th result Of the arbiratment of
ih sword wes accepted. and amid bc
I.oudits oi her countrymmn she pre-
claims tnlrt. "Onc country. one Tag
orc Coo ID matters not To as ~,
.iay What tte prin Jples aai conl-
Dlalrs ot iat bygole day anre-it Is
sufficient lor Us - gain piacuca
.Ie.Due f-ir fnru am ia rr..-r.t tffb
ferlcIos memory tho co1almmlte
apliy nd integrity of our t.re-
fathers
lt was in the 5it,erest period of
1874. when Mississippi was gathering
herself f0r her death granple for
white supremacy or extinction that,
standing hy the bier of the great
ahoihionis m Congress Charles
sumner he man who h4d been the
recognized leader Of the hitterest re-
construction umes d. was over this
mans dead body ihat the gifted
Lamar could speak stch hcauiiful sem
tmeuts hat wrung ihe hearts OF the
north and melted them as II made OF
clay
The occasion was "a sublime and
ausp'cious one he audience and the
auditurim were the Most masnifi-
ont on earth. This was the oppor
tgliiy Of "a life time 10 SET lofty
example Of noble generosity and for