Show A TRIBUTE TO GENERAL GRANT A FROM ONE WHO SERVED UNDER HIS ills COMMAND PANGUITCH utah an aug 00 am editor deseret news having had the honor of being chosen torel tol toi dellver deliver lver iver the memorial address on th the ath dinst at this place in memory of general arant drant grant and through an unavoidable accident being unable to attend I 1 feel it my ray duty to pen a few lines in favor of my old commander I 1 enclose a small article on thella the life ilfe e of the departed general andia and if congenial to you I 1 would like it published TRIBUTE TO tue TUB DEPARTED general U agrant S grant Is dead the extinguishment of life often comes as the changing seasons succeed each other in the appoint ed rounds of nature multitudes sink out of existence aud and vanish leaving scarcely a ripple on the surface where they disappear but when a manlike man like ilke grant takes his unbidden departure from the scenes in which he has been the greatest actor he does not die as common men die the death of such men Is a shock to the order of events side by side with the name of abraham lincoln in lir the gratitude of the american america people Is the revered name of ulysses S grant together they worked out the great contest of modern times and won the victor victories libs that forever cemented this great nation north and sonth donth under the stars and stripes es we the nations of the earth accord him the first place among military leaders twice a grateful people placed laced him in the highest position with within n the gift of any nation twelve years as a leader anwar in war and peace years in which his wis don integrity honor and character were tested as f few ew men are tested have served to forever enshrine him in the lovin loving memories of his bis count countrymen en and now this great soldier ate the winner of battles and the captor of foes has encountered the king of terrors and is himself a captive to the last universal enemy general grants example is among the best legacies which he has left to posterity by its study the adolescent minds of all civilized lands may learn how to live and how to die by his career the ambitious may know how greatness isto is to be achieved and how camle is to be won the student in war may acquire from his experience peri perl ence the tile science of victory the pattern of his true patriotism will invite imitation during all the f future of history his continence his probity his mastery of himself his steadfastness in friendship his endearing domestic traits his fortitude in all extreme extremes sot of fortune were among the conspicuous elements of his greatness born as he was in a humble home on the very frontier of civilization and raised to the highest station possible to any man his Is life and example enforce and illustrate qualities and principles needed byall by all ali who desire to make the most of themselves and their opportunities his early life was marked by the qualities of integrity self seif control courage faithfulness and manliness the memory of ulysess S grant is en shrines in the hearts of his countrymen and all classes unite in doing honor to his illustrious name tf ully JNO jwo M DUNNING P M of panf pang aitch |