Something of men I have known : with some papers of a general nature, political, historical, and retrospective . 4Woolford, Hon. Frank, 256-261Wright, Hendrick B., 128Wright, Senator Silas, 129, 134, 154, 194 Yeardley, Sir George, 357Young, Brigham, 198, 208, 212, 214Young, Judge, 3Young, President, 29 It No. Sect. : Shelf — CONTENTS Lincoln National Life FoundationCollateral Lincoln Library 1 I 11 i If 11 !l ifliliil ii 11 II! in Is Imifltllf IIP litlltlllllm 111 nil I Sir 111 11 I. CHICAGO A. C. McCLURG & CO. 1909 Copyright A. C. McCLURG & CO. 1909 Published October, 1909Second Edition, Dece


Something of men I have known : with some papers of a general nature, political, historical, and retrospective . 4Woolford, Hon. Frank, 256-261Wright, Hendrick B., 128Wright, Senator Silas, 129, 134, 154, 194 Yeardley, Sir George, 357Young, Brigham, 198, 208, 212, 214Young, Judge, 3Young, President, 29 It No. Sect. : Shelf — CONTENTS Lincoln National Life FoundationCollateral Lincoln Library 1 I 11 i If 11 !l ifliliil ii 11 II! in Is Imifltllf IIP litlltlllllm 111 nil I Sir 111 11 I. CHICAGO A. C. McCLURG & CO. 1909 Copyright A. C. McCLURG & CO. 1909 Published October, 1909Second Edition, December 17, 1909 &fa Hzknitt Press R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANYCHICAGO TO MY WIFE letitia (Bvttn &tt)atn8tm the patient listener to thesetwice-told tales FOREWORD TO WRITE in the spirit of candor of men he has known,and of great events in which he has himself borne noinconspicuous part, has been thought not an unworthy taskfor the closing years of more than one of the most eminent ofour public men. It may be that the labor thus imposed hasoftentimes enabled the once active participant in greataffairs submissively to entertain the lag end of his lifewith quiet hours. Following the example of such at a great distance andalong a humbler path, I have attempted to write somethingof events of which I have been a witness, and of some of theprincipal actors therein during the last third of a century. My book in the main is something of men I have person-ally known;


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