The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-06-23

professional career Of Mr. Bayard and
then dvelt upon his personal charms
hls intensity of nature and brilliancy
of intellect.
Continuing, Judge Gray said:
MI Bavsrd may have had his
faults. though his friends found il hard
10 discover them. J know that some
that were imputed 10 him grew out OF
the very whole,souled devotion 10 duty
as II was given To him 10 see it, that
marked his public life The hIgh stand
ards of condnct set forlh by hinl in
his public uttcrances were never low.
cred IN the mtimacies of private life
On such occasions, his conservation
though marked by the changing and
lambent humor which was natural 10
him. more often than with most pub
lie men whom ] have known. took a
serious turn and dealt with the great
social problems the solution Of whic h
seemed always 10 fill his mind and heart
with anxious soicitudc for his country
and her institutions.
This community has hardly vet re-
covered from it's first sense OF loss.
We all missed, and still miss. the sus-
tanning presence of his strong. virile
nature. The sun seemed 10 shine less
brightly after he left us. and 'the
mourncrs went about thc streets. But
he has left us the legacy or his good
name and the memory Of his upright
life We are better that he lived
among US. Let us love the things that
he loycd-thc simple life, the unosten-
tatious performance Of each day 5 du-
ties-and let MS initiate him in the con.
sertiou of ourselves to the -erN ice
of humanity In our day and genera
ton.
Eulogy by Cleveland.
Mr. Cleveland : address euloeizes
Bavard s career a one which through
out ''tcstifed OF lofty patriotism Of
civic righteousness. Of unselfish eUdcs-
vor, and of kuightIy courage. II shall
testify of time when the vigilance
of unpcryerted Americanism kept watch
and ward and gave warning of the
approach of any insid'ous foe Of our
Nation S peace, and Of a time when iu
tho actual presence of ndtional per
plcXities and doubt. ihe LOYALTY of eur
people was neither hampered nor misled
by sordid motives, petty partlsausnlp,
nor class aDlmOsIty.
~ have never known man,
wrote Mr.. Cleveland and ] do not be
lieve there ever lived man who ac-
ccptcd that guidance of duty more 10y.
ally and unrcservcdly than Thomas r.
Rsvard He was strongly attached TO
the political party Of his choice. but
hc cared nothing for partisan manipu-
lsticn and ,lcspised the snrd'i pretHnse
under the euse Of public good; h"
reached the highest plano ci r1l4t,HsI
usefulness and party service.
"Wbether their fears arc snhsis -,
tiaI or not. mere hint Of peril should
cause every loval American to Wish de
yofedlv. that a. guaranty oi greater
safety there were IN the preSent gen
Grafton Of our political llte, more mon
as wise. As disintcTosted. and as hraNeiN
devoted to duty as ne whose memory
we arc honoriug today.
uIIct those who now bear the hcal
and burden Of inc day learn that there
is an atmosphere of poht1ca acllNuI
far purer ami higher aud mpr" po'cn'
90 save than the mean and 'onsrl'n.o
lcse strife Of unprirclpled partlssn sn P'
let MS he -tesdfast IN our heIlcl'
unmoyed by ciom0r and uniempted ~
am inordinafe desire for success ~ any
cost OF principles and CONSISTENCY, J nus
shall we scrNa our country hes' ihus
shall We know Quoting BaTar7 own
vordsl irF rhat m"rr s'!''I-' ct
never know. and thu7 7.lll NJ ne th',
tbc life We hcrc mcmorlaIiEc snail h"'
hayc been lived in vain.
President Roosevelt Sent letter ot
regret. which said -, o.
NJ appreciation of what Mt BAY
ard = stainless purity and integrity or
.h,rocfcr meant i'm public life. is based
or porsoual knowledge. ! wish ~ were
IN ms mower 10 bc present WITH YOU
and add my tribute 4" thc tributes Whl'h
win he paid to his memory,