Show The T3reckenrldgc family of Ken tucky have been fanfouS for two generations gen-erations for their eltom eloquence I seems that Gen Breckenrldge of tho army has inherited the same trait When Gen Lawton was killed a formal an S nounctmeivt of his death in eulogistic terns wafs made J > y the War department depart-ment InspuuloriCSuucrai iSrcckcnrldge hui supplemented this announeopient lt with J gen lil ordcj and it IB a daisy as follows The m nor Bl I Caney S Is 5 iho relncarna on of eomo hlnlng s helraetcU warrior i who fell upon the sands of palestine In the Jlrt crusade with thu red blood welling well-ing ovor his corselet and his twohimled battle sword shivered to tho hill Tho batlo rac typo remains unchanged In eye In profile In figure I Is the nice which In all tho centuries tho Valkyrs have vat < d from the war clocks have hailed from tho holmfranijrs or helmetstrewed moor Jnmls tho whltcsklnncxJ race which drunk with tho liquor of battle reeled I around the dragon standard at Scnlnr which fought with Richard Gronvllle which broko thin Old Ciiiard at Waterloo which rodi U1 lopo at Bnlnklava which went down with the Cumberland it Hampton Roads which churned with Plckett fit Gettysburg race ol tho trader the financier tho Inventor tho stiiteman the colonizer tho orator but qfU tho fighter The men of Holland stood off that race for 0 good many years and Its it-s ems their descendants in South Africa are making a very reckless stagger In the same direction |