Show GENERAL IS NO wora in honor of an not to bay ft illustrious general whose namo is upon ovoid tongue HB alio nations departed hero would be an unbar neglect yet all that can lo 10 said will only tend to keep in memory his past corcor adding ono scintilla to his future condition better or for worse As ji and soldier ns well of tho rebellion ulysses grant was tho man of tho buur when ho was placed at tho head of tho union army ho lad hii mind fixed on closing tho war iu a short period of time and as it tho summer mouths were longer than wo ild bo necessary to cod a war ho said 1 I will fight it aut on this line if it takes all summer giving tho then summer season as the extreme limit when general leo was forced to yield to the superior forces of tho northern army our nations hero showed ft noble and magnanimous spirit and whilst oui former foo was within liia power ho showed a spirit of charity to our mistaken southern brethren which ws never known tn petty tyrants lee whose life havo been subsequently iles irod by tho secretary of war who ranked G abot for trial as a traitor to his countey tho buttor repaired to tho war office and when tho said iu substance 1 I aa order for alio llio arrest loo ou archarge of treason general grant with the assurance of a potentate choso whoso hit was beyond dispute anil I 1 havo pledged myself that he ah mid nut bo modosto 1 tho older was never entorf d the aca hof the officer against whom i 1 jt L of lee s and luu abo secretary to understand that notwithstanding lies cicat wrong it must be hopt inviolate so says tradition aul e civo it for what it is yorlli if bruc aud we have not seen it dispute J it will baand as of abo storn j for which lo 10 is said to bavo been noted his true courage aud fortitude a painful and illness aad resignation to the last foe to whom he was compelled to surrender ia worthy of hil consideration blynd the points namoa his course does not appear as brilliant as ciany other men As a statesman ho cannot bo considered superior to many of his compeers com peers and as a financier he was not a succors but the government baom ho had BO faithfully served in times of eminent peril was not forgetful of his deeds and benco retired him with an adi duato salary a simple act of justice peace to his ashab |