. Life, explorations and public services of John Charles Fremont . free institutions. Trusting that I have a heart capable of comprehendingour whole country, with its varied interests, and confidentthat patriotism exists in all parts of the Union, I accept thenomination of your convention, in the hope that I may beenabled to serve. usefully its cause, which I consider thecause of constitutional freedom. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, J. C. Fremont. END. FKE-MONT. My Jirst is a thrlUing word! Dearer than life to those,Within whose souls its spirit stirred,The call to toil and strife


. Life, explorations and public services of John Charles Fremont . free institutions. Trusting that I have a heart capable of comprehendingour whole country, with its varied interests, and confidentthat patriotism exists in all parts of the Union, I accept thenomination of your convention, in the hope that I may beenabled to serve. usefully its cause, which I consider thecause of constitutional freedom. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, J. C. Fremont. END. FKE-MONT. My Jirst is a thrlUing word! Dearer than life to those,Within whose souls its spirit stirred,The call to toil and strife who heard,And who a martyrs grave preferred Tq serving foreign foes ! Bright on my second beams The early morning ray !There the sun lingers long, and gleams,Like those that haunt us in our dreamsOf glory, flash in fitful streams, As loth to pass away. My whole is a magic name;Our over-arching skies,Our hiUs and valleys, shall proclaimEach to the other, all his bear it up, with loud our free mountains rise. M. E. 17,1856. (366) ^^. • I •» 4> T • O


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