The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-01-22

Anniversary of the birth Of General
p,t,,,.t I, rn. b.ld ,,,,iat. the airer-
ton Of he Johnson Ptttt&fe" thap-
ter Of thr United Daughters of the
f.,,fe,i..,.,,,, -, tf,.. nm of p.,,,.ne,o,,-
,,.
'd'iVeS yesterday 'he a"''ie9' III oiii'i
was Delivered by Mayor james T. Mac
Eae, rx-Judgc Of The Superior and
.,,,,,re,,e o,,,,,.t., and ,,o,, la.,, af
'I'e i''P"i tfil'Ht "i La" "t 'lle ttll-
Versity "f North Carolina. Judge
uacRae himself saw fon,. yeare' sep
vice in the Confederate Af1nv. al con-
siderable Dortion of which was ia the
ARMY of Northern Virginia whore
much of his experience of the genius
ana the char9c;rr Of General Lee was
obtained AT first hand ana from per
..ua.tf uhea7.,..tlit1,
His address ,<..c eloauenfIv dnIiyrr-
cd ana rrnun,ea1l,, d4enIy stirr4a ih4
large crowd in .,ttnndnnre n was =
f,igb f,.ibutu ia me ssani,tes ana exalted
character of the South,e greatest
Chirftain and at the same +i1ne =
carefnl and convincino stuaz, nf inc
,,nfi,,r,, witch ,,.,,,,,I97 C,a,1a,.,1 ! H..
and the fou1. +tates cf tha 6,onfed-
n,..,r,, WIN, ,vara ,.aI,,ctant IA laa,,a tba
Union fiualIv ia taI,n Tho eact ~ war
,rha matter was not . choice hnt =
fn,.,ed nonnl,,,;n,, ,,1rio1, d;ffo,a,,tI,,
Il, t..,,,,+,,; ll...,.,g 4
f,,., 49,, ,lia,ft+;', t,t,,,ti1,,,, 80 =
l1,
cd ,l,,le The s Soqtn @1 l"zether i" the common"
In enaaIgine- ~ Zoe tho ,.bo,,o of
tha address wa. mo 5i,,iuion af his
Ijfn mo tt1,.na s,,oni,,..
g,ha fa,on,,o eGl,ia,. nf The Irnion
,,.,,,,. i,n,,T,9 - ~ e,3,+a.. ~, a,t,,,,,
j|f 49,. ~, - ,;+i i;. ~ = -
the rendered command in chief of its
lihiieS 10 hteo 'He oeepe' cait ol ou'y
10 ,3'''G anu peopt, 80,
me ~ pllliiahI MANI career OF lhe Cohled.
tl3te o'elitfal NofhliS ihifatioS OF
"GhieNo'lSh' aS'SlhSt oFefW ieiii liiS
""1S' as ,.;,.a,. zt.:., , a., -,
me prlVa'e cit2eh' VINO had noun
lh6 Ieil put MS name, Whlch was not
Tor ['tie' turning aIteI lle "feck OF
ms HopS" 60 tle tluiel 'tsh Oh keep
llS ans III III d tolieSe III tie hlilS tfie
9pdth Oh eauSalioi ana O! lalth.
judge -Nacllae $ poftfaitufe OF the
ana Iiie 81 lte
md9 iCn 'tlH y,
il "a. 'iti ~. q ~ ~ -,
" I! ms t1 tel m. Ia 'ii! 20 .iiS
- ''iI o14ii' VI :! ~ ~ y !
'itb ~ ~ l'9 ~, ~ ne -;
iot lii' -oi',lli'h, ol ''iG 9'e',e ohi-
Nel9ItS' 20 Us ld' -l1>'tl,i5 touch upoi,
iiN'o 81 AyNoCh' t -Nl"ei i'i"n anu anu
yer was ~ once tehoei dho oI-
III @ ''io-l ''l1 7'om~h VIII
~ ~ liit'ity ana 'lit 5ltdteS1 ellecI'
'Il 10 HeoP' 'iie <'u'i e'S MaS le
ii!ehi h'''iE R4u'ii9'i anu llcld 10 ttu-
"ieHCo tioSeiH 20 me eil". II is re-
6LItIto .ha' 'o4@E space prevents It's
Popit' ~ "'.'i III i"i'' INio"' 10" "NNet
VIZ W l9''n" d i'leti! anu anu eA'l =
W i'itn "il we III Il ihe@9ttle 10 po,ll'
i;> Si'''l '''el "ii" trace l'S eoneio-
sums
Judoc NcUan,c sI,yraCC
Judee AIacRaa onenad his address
bv saving 1hat the aratafu, dntv
which you bid me to nerforn, is one
which involves the nortraiture of q
man whose chawacter presents no
bIemish Ito mar it's svmetry. whose
life leaves no apology to he made ia
men for any act of his in all its
course; whose example serves to make
patriots and soldiers and gentlemen
in all future generations"
He traced briefly his paternal an
Cestry. pure Norman and AnglO-Sax-
on. the son of Light Horse Harry Lee
Vireinian of Virginians: his earlv en-.
virOnment. when the Virginia anc
Kentucky ,ecoIntionc bod not caasac
to sound in tbn air when in tho form
ative period he must have heard of the
threats from ssachusetts ssto pre-
pare for a seDaration amicablv if they
can. Violently if they must > of fbe
Hartford convention of New EnrIand
States where was cnnnciated tl,e
principle that "Whenever it shall APP
pear that tie causes are radical and
permanent. q separation by eouitable
ARRANGEMENT will be prefera bic to an
alliance by constraint among noninar
friends but real enemies" Of the fac1
that at the Military Academy he
studied from "Rawle on the Consti-
tution' in which was taught over anG