Boone County Recorder . toappear again ln the south, becadth it is notconceivable how the wtereats of that sectionjan be so advantageously situated asthey are wlthla the union. But thodoctrine permeates the political literatureof the country. The seed took deep rootUt the disciples of Calhoun and othersWho labored to plant It. As our country extends Its borders and sections become antago-nistic ln interest, who can say that anothereffort may not be made somewhere? So longas this danger exists, however remotely, thework of the G. A. It not finished. No orgtnlzation slnoe the war has done so


Boone County Recorder . toappear again ln the south, becadth it is notconceivable how the wtereats of that sectionjan be so advantageously situated asthey are wlthla the union. But thodoctrine permeates the political literatureof the country. The seed took deep rootUt the disciples of Calhoun and othersWho labored to plant It. As our country extends Its borders and sections become antago-nistic ln interest, who can say that anothereffort may not be made somewhere? So longas this danger exists, however remotely, thework of the G. A. It not finished. No orgtnlzation slnoe the war has done somuch for the country! especially in laying deepthe foundations of future seourlty, as the G. It appeas to every loyal hand that drew ablade or carrisd a muBket. Therefore no unionsoldier bat done his full duty as a citizen unlesshe lias given the order the benefit of his comradeship In It, In closing t^estre to renew the expressionHi gratitude which I made a Jrear ago for thegreat honor you conferred upon me. Havmg. Dbtroit, Mich., Aug. 7.—Immediately after the meeting of the M ?» ? n e a mpmentThursday morn-ing the electionof a commanderin chief was de-clared the firstbusiness. There \vwere four candi-|gjdates: John Pal-mer, of Y.; A , of Mil-w a u kee. Wis.;W. P. Smedbury,of California; S. n. Hurst. Ohio CA-PT. Benjamin E. Bryant, of Wisconsin,placed Weissart in nomination in aneloquent speech. Weissarts nomina-tion was seconded by the states of Illi-nois, Iowa Indiana and Tanner, of New York,placed Palmer in nomination, and Mas-sachusetts, New ^Jersey and Pennsyl-vania seconded Palmers nomination. J. J. Uollingsworth, of Ohio, nomi-nated Hurst, and W. , of Cal-ifornia nominated Smedbury. Just befreo the ballot opened S. HIHurst, Ohios candidate, asked for rec-ognition. The state of Ohio, saidhe, believes in justice and fair playand recognition to all departments ofthe Grand Army of the Republic. Ithas be


Size: 1340px × 1864px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookidboonecountyrecordervol171