Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of John S. Barbour (a Senator from Virginia): Delivered in the Senate and House of Representatives, February 3 and 25, 1893U.S. Government Printing Office, 1893 - 93 sivua |
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... leader could have been freer from just imputation of attempting bossism . He had not the spirit that would brook assumption , intolerance , and dictation on the part of others , and he never evinced a disposition to set up pretensions ...
... leader could have been freer from just imputation of attempting bossism . He had not the spirit that would brook assumption , intolerance , and dictation on the part of others , and he never evinced a disposition to set up pretensions ...
Sivu 42
... leadership , of firm and accurate convictions in reference to those fundamental principles on which must depend the peace , tranquillity , and perpetuity of our dual system of Govern- ment ; of a fearless honesty in the expression of ...
... leadership , of firm and accurate convictions in reference to those fundamental principles on which must depend the peace , tranquillity , and perpetuity of our dual system of Govern- ment ; of a fearless honesty in the expression of ...
Sivu 53
... leadership . They are quiet and unobtrusive , and in their private conversation are reti- cent in the expression of opinions . Their judgment , however , is universally respected , and we scarcely know to what element or characteristic ...
... leadership . They are quiet and unobtrusive , and in their private conversation are reti- cent in the expression of opinions . Their judgment , however , is universally respected , and we scarcely know to what element or characteristic ...
Sivu 54
... leadership , but are content in their own way to discharge their duties honestly and faithfully , and willing to wait until the storm blows over for their reward . Associated , as I have been with Mr. BARBOUR in the other and in this ...
... leadership , but are content in their own way to discharge their duties honestly and faithfully , and willing to wait until the storm blows over for their reward . Associated , as I have been with Mr. BARBOUR in the other and in this ...
Sivu 57
... leader rescued his State from the enemy . He was again elected to Congress in 1884 , and continued to serve the Eighth district as its Representative in Congress , and the whole State as the chief executive of the Democratic party , and ...
... leader rescued his State from the enemy . He was again elected to Congress in 1884 , and continued to serve the Eighth district as its Representative in Congress , and the whole State as the chief executive of the Democratic party , and ...
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accompany the remains ADDRESS adjourn admiration announcement associates attend beloved born BOUR career catechumen character colleague committee Commonwealth Congress convention Culpeper Culpeper County dead DEATH OF SENATOR deceased Democratic devoted distinguished duty elected eloquence employés EPPA HUNTON Eternal eulogies faithful fame feel friendship funeral glory grace grief heart honor hour House of Representatives interests James Barbour John Randolph Tucker JOHN STRODE BARBOUR judgment KENNA knew labors late Senator BARBOUR leader legislative live loved Lynchburg mark of respect memory mercy MEREDITH mind minutes p. m. mourn nation nature never noble nomination o'clock O'FERRALL orator party patriotism Philip Pendleton Barbour political Poplar Hill practical President resolutions Resolved Senate Chamber Senator from Virginia sense sentiment servant served sorrow soul Speaker tender Thee thou tion to-day tribute true United States Senate University of Virginia victory Virginia Midland Railway virtues West Virginia wisdom worthy
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Sivu 13 - Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts : and then shall every man have praise of God.
Sivu 46 - His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Sivu 55 - Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate. Resolved, That the Clerk send a copy of these resolutions to the family of the deceased.
Sivu 53 - He that places a man in the possession of himself, does. a great thing; for wisdom does not show itself so much in precept, as in life ; in a firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite: it teaches us to do as well as to talk : and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Sivu 47 - South, and calls in question the principles and conduct of the State, which I have the honor in part to represent.
Sivu 21 - Resolved, That as a mark of respect to the memory of the deceased the business of the Senate be now suspended to enable his associates to pay tribute to his high character and distinguished public service.
Sivu 15 - Have mercy on me, O God, according to thy great mercy, And according to the multitude of thy tender mercies, blot out my iniquity.
Sivu 63 - So long as the phenomena (of geology) are simply recorded, and only the natural and obvious causes inferred from them, there can be no fear that the results of the study will prove hostile to religion. — If the representations they give of nature...
Sivu 67 - ... his seat was declared vacant. The Senate then passed a resolution calling upon the Executive to issue a proclamation ordering a special election in the Twenty-second District to fill the vacancy. Efforts were made at this session of the Legislature to unseat Senator Gilbert, who had been elected to the United States Senate for the term of six years from the 4th of March, 1869, by the Legislature which was in session in the summer of 1868. Mr. Gilbert's election at that time, it was claimed, was...
Sivu 9 - Clerk read as follows : Resolved, That the House of Representatives accept the invitation of the Senate to attend the funeral services of the late Hon.