The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . ., itiilil \h. Wentlo New York and lau;^ht for a wliile in the Asylum for the Blind. Went to Buffalo, studiedlaw, and was admitted to the bar, 1859. Appointed Assistant Distriet-Attorney of Erie eo.,1863. Dniftid into the army ohile so employed, and furnished a substitute, Elected Sheriffoj Erie CO., 1870. Elected Mayor of Buffalo, 1881. Elected Governor of AVrc \ork by amajority of nearly 20o,oty<i, 1882. Elected /resident of the United States, ns a Ijsmocial,1884. Vice-Jresident, Jhomns A. J


The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . ., itiilil \h. Wentlo New York and lau;^ht for a wliile in the Asylum for the Blind. Went to Buffalo, studiedlaw, and was admitted to the bar, 1859. Appointed Assistant Distriet-Attorney of Erie eo.,1863. Dniftid into the army ohile so employed, and furnished a substitute, Elected Sheriffoj Erie CO., 1870. Elected Mayor of Buffalo, 1881. Elected Governor of AVrc \ork by amajority of nearly 20o,oty<i, 1882. Elected /resident of the United States, ns a Ijsmocial,1884. Vice-Jresident, Jhomns A. J/endrichs, died Nov. 25, Twenty-third President. Born in North Bend, Ohio, August 20, 1833. Grandson of Gen. William HenryHarrison, niftth President. Graduated at Miami University, 1852. Admitted to the barin Cineinnati, and settled in Indianapolis, 1854. Elected Reporter of the Indiana SupremeCourt, t86o. Entered the Union Army as Colonel of the Seventieth Indiana VolunteerInfantry, 1S62 ; was brevetted Brigadier-General, February, 1865 ; mustered out of theservice, yune, 1865. While in the field, October, 1864, was re-elected Supreme Court lie-porter; served four years. Defeated as Republican candidate for Governor of Indiana, member of the Mississippi River Commission, 1879. Elected U. S. Senator,1S80. Elected President of the United States, November, 1888. Vice-President, Levi P-Morton. Inaugurated March ^, 1S89.


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