Show HARD WORK DID IT Of Gen N P Banks Banki the veteran who passed pared away in is Massachusetts on Saturday the be let l t the poor but ambItious American youth will dowell do dowell well to remember r r that he be rose from the Humble position of boy bobbin in ina ina II a cotton factory to be one of the most striking personalities of ot American Am history His Hil schooling was wai limited but his bis thirst for knowledge was w i In- In insatiable In satiable and long after aft att r his bia exhausting labors in the mill were ended for tor the day he be pored over works of history the science of ot government and political economy conomy After be he grew er w to manhood hie bis own state tat honored him bim with tre- tre frequent fre frequent quent elections lection to the tb legIslature l Ki lature and w when rb ben n at last Jait he be b consented to 0 run rua for Congress he be b was wa easily successful It was wai in the House Hour of ot B pr P that he be b came into national prominence through the memorable ant and altogether er unparalleled contest which resulted r in his hi election lection as a Speaker and aDd his ble hi skill kill as ae a tartan arian and knowledge of ot debate made him bim a model presiding officer r during a arn rn most t turbulent and exciting period As a general in the war of the Rebellion he be was wai not oo successful ul though lie he ae was wai soundly loyal dash ly courageous and under uDder all aU circumstances circum- circum stances 8 m martial add and thorough He lived too long for tor hie hi later years ri have bave been beeD unhappy and his mind for tor some our tim ba has haft been utterly I gone buthe but he leaves leave a a good cod r record cord be be- be bebide blau be-blau bide him and deserves le eler erve remembrance as an example exa of what determination and perseverance dart can bander under circumstances that ID way may be never neer so o unpromising I |