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Show 1. 1 l 1 1. i 4 1 i.i:iuu.. KfrrMnry l.atitoaii'a II Itianl ta Ap- 1 Wahiiimhun, Maruii 8 . Tli ir I ir uf Hitratary li.uiunt to lien. j ity, eliairniau ct iba Htiata cuiuniilin , uu military alUir, tliaipr.viiia; Ih bill lo r.ie Ui raim u( liauti hi.l.1 eiiia.ol tna nr:iiyt w.l tuaJ puilu toduy. In bill wu kiiuwu a lit lui oed to conrr lb rank ou Milv. DoW onnii.ti'Jli K tha aim, IhoUptll hi Uftmo 1 UjI UeUllon. IU Ih I'onani'OU ai.cr. Tlia arrrtr , a iirft(.HuuWitJgiug tba ttsc p. ul in toil, y that lu no hii.anca hai in ulll. er all m.uJ ibia rai.k until lia ba lurcvii u.iy i-oiniiiandr.i in wifle oi a aparai uiviar u oi Hie army iu bt U '-r In o:ia cii'piigu. "Ih grad ba o. au mvlvrd alwayi wliu iba iibjct ol ouiiteiriiig coaipil mot.iary raLk upo ganwrai who nad ramlar I 'viuinaut and oMIhgmahatl aiTier,' ur tnoi m il Miiihguiaiiu f.-i couravr, akin and abill;y' lu war. Kiva bwia Waiiilnguu wtr tnu liuoored, uf whom lour bad rtoaij to thai aa of Congrrai l y nam lur most uuutgu ibai niiliury arloi, wbila tha fifth bad o muiaudad a ivpaiat army during tna n.i war, b.d attained the b ghr.t regular tfraue ibirly ya.ri i or bii prom iiun, tied ue. d in chief cuiinandof iha whole re,uiar army fur ai-Tau ya.ra, anJ had U(Citfuly tint'hargad mmt Uelioal ami ritpouiibi civil dun.' Herniary l.auiout r-f-ri l Ih raur gau l.Uou art of Ihod, flung tht ilreiigih or lli army at liny regh inBii', ai U lo lb fact that iouryn later ih f .re ft rducad lu forty rg nn-nit, an I oourludei: "Ndllhg that Ilia grad nf Mi Ufohfttit Kniai h iit hu ragrdaJ a a (H. maiivitt tllluf utraa-ary to tur urmy otgai.iftaliou and bai bm enter u only Uhiii a lew of ihoie otlloen who tuffiuu lera.i mat krd irrvii-i- lu ar, lht ti-a ton p iiiieni-ry rank, wlu; i-ailow!, ba oltan leu wllhhel l un-lll un-lll long aiirr tn ut in 'titration of Uirlr u 11 lor ability, ai d ba Mily ! n utd ft a rvward of gri-at ml lury ganiua fttiU Uiuit coi l li'Uiiui lalai nip, tha ru oiul u 11 men l tbl whatvir ina mril and pr mU o any otllcera nf our paaea anat.Hih nieut who yat baTa bad uo opporlu-nlt) opporlu-nlt) to Uamonatrai tnlr gentu an i rapMUlty ft o uiinaiidura of larga ar-nnet, ar-nnet, l y th tna.au r haratufora ! qtilreJ, tho rii.tiug ooditluui ou Uit dtman'4 lu ruvifti at thli tlm." |