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This was written before the deeds of Moltke had eclipsed those of Napoleon. Philip II. was different from his father in capacity as a drudging clerk, like Boutwell, is different from a brilliant financier like Gladstone. In organization he differed from him as a boor differs from a gentleman. He seemed made of a coarser clay.
That doctrine, is that these eleven States have to-day, each for itself, an existing and unquestionable right of representation in the Government of this country, and that it is a continuous right which has not been interrupted by any of the events of the war." On the other hand, Mr. Boutwell thus defined the position of "the Union party," which, he said, "stands unitedly upon two propositions.
MR. BOUTWELL: "Did you at any time hear him make any remark concerning the Executive Department of the Government?" GENERAL GRANT: "No: I never hear him allude to that." MR. BOUTWELL: "Did you ever hear him make any remark looking to any controversy between Congress and the Executive?" Republicans are given in Roman; Democrats in Italic: AYES. Messrs.
It follows from this that the President is to be tried upon the charges which are produced here, and not upon common fame. I may as conveniently at this point of the argument as at any other pay some attention to the astronomical punishment which the learned and honorable manager, Mr. Boutwell, thinks should be applied to this novel case of impeachment of the President.
Train, and said: "I see there is to be a caucus to choose delegates to the Convention, and I have called to make an inquiry about it, as Mr. Boutwell was cheated out of his nomination two years ago." Mr. Brooks said in reply: "This caucus is for delegates to the State Convention. The District Convention has not been called. But we thought the cheating was on the other side." "Ah!" said Mr.
Hay and Adams had the advantage of looking out of their windows on the antiquities of La Fayette Square, with the sense of having all that any one had; all that the world had to offer; all that they wanted in life, including their names on scores of title-pages and in one or two biographical dictionaries; but this had nothing to do with consideration, and they knew no more than Boutwell or St.
I am, very truly, your obedient servant, GEORGE S. BOUTWELL. HAVRE DE GRACE, April 26, 1861. HON. SIMON CAMERON: Sir: I have obtained an order from General Wool to garrison the forts and arsenals, but it is of the utmost importance to obtain authority to purchase at least three steamers and equip them for coast defense.
While he commanded the respect of Bryant, Schurz, Boutwell, and such, he was at the same time the idol of the plain people, whom he always loved. He once said he thought the Lord particularly loved plain people, for he had made so many of them. Shortly after his nomination he was present at a party in Chicago. A little girl approached timidly.
Boutwell with a long and earnest plea in behalf of the President, somewhat effusive in its character but distinguished for the enthusiasm with which he defended his personal friend. Mr. Groesbeck next addressed the Senate on behalf of the President. He made a clear, forcible presentation of the grounds of defense. Mr.
Grant wore a dress of pearl-gray silk, flounced and trimmed with silk of a darker hue and with point lace. Mrs. Fish wore an elaborately trimmed dress of Nile-green silk, and was accompanied by her young daughter, in blue silk. Mrs. Boutwell wore a black velvet dress trimmed with white lace, and her daughter a pale-blue silk dress trimmed with black lace, and Mrs.
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