Show STATUE i 1 A monze BRONZE statue of the late vi vice oe president johnc breckenridge was unveiled at kentucky on the instant the ceremonies be being ing iipp imposing and I 1 interesting that state has been conal conspicuous chous in the astory of tile the united states for the number ang qua colliers quality liers tty of its statesman jurists and sol soldiers and jp fi the subject of this moggie monument vt she poss possessed eAsed all three helas vice president when james buchanan Buc banan was waa president and jn in thit that r presided ded over oe he united senate ile fie brought to the position not only great learning learn ingi and aptitude but an air of dignity and an imposing km posing appearance he entered the service of the confederate states as a major general shortly after the expiration of his tarm arm of af office march 4 1861 and valiantly tor for the caisse cause until tt it was demon strad to be lost beyond a doubt when lip he resumed resume the practice of df law in hiss his native state aad died on the lath of may 18 he fought the drawn draw and dramatic battle with general rosecrans Kose crans oil new years evela evel at stone river Tema essee gen breckenridge was alwaes always st at ome aad who wherever he be might te be in a the councils un cs of the nation or at the bar I 1 advocating aop ing av 9 cause in tile the drawing room oom 0 or the e afield eld of bittle battle it mattered not he was always the same ame self pos hessed coolheaded cool headed proper acting wea ip appearing man and the people ol of hi i state hold bis in sacred regard egird i |