. Kentucky politicians. Sketches of representative Corncrackers and other miscellany. er!The new year can never bring back what the old year took away ;neither the dear face, the familiar form, nor yet the fond eyes andgentle voice that brought music and brightness to her heart and home. Let the years come and go as they may, he will never more see The blossoms on the black thorn,The leaf upon the tree. The busy world will pass by his grave, forgetting and by him for-got ; but we who admired him as a man and valued him as a legisla-tor and loved him as a friend, 7iiie will mourn with her alway
. Kentucky politicians. Sketches of representative Corncrackers and other miscellany. er!The new year can never bring back what the old year took away ;neither the dear face, the familiar form, nor yet the fond eyes andgentle voice that brought music and brightness to her heart and home. Let the years come and go as they may, he will never more see The blossoms on the black thorn,The leaf upon the tree. The busy world will pass by his grave, forgetting and by him for-got ; but we who admired him as a man and valued him as a legisla-tor and loved him as a friend, 7iiie will mourn with her always, andour prayers will be, God rest his soul forever! The gentleman who occupies his chair (Hon. William Brown) letus hope may wear his mantle with honor, and leave in the hearts ofhis brother members that feeling of regard and respect which is alwaysthe highest meed a gentleman can win and wear, and which will for-ever be shrined with our memory of his predecessor as priceless pearlsin a casket belonging to one we loved, and who, being gone from ourmidst, we grieve for THE BLUE AND THE GRAY.
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