Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Robert M.A. Hawk (a Representative from Illinois) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Forty-seventh CongressU.S. Government Printing Office, 1883 - 43 páginas |
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accompanied his remains adjourn Army battle brave brevetted Carolina Carroll County Chair character Chattanooga Chickamauga Christian citizen colleague command committee comrades county clerk courier duty dead death of Major deceased earnest elected enemy engaged escort the remains face faithful faithfully farm father fifth Congressional district Forty-eighth Congress Forty-seventh Congress Forty-sixth Congress grave Hancock County heart honor hour House has heard House of Representatives Infantry intelligent Jonesborough Kentucky knew labor late a member late a Representative lived LOGAN Major HAWK manly mark of respect Mount Carroll mourn neighbor never Ninety-second Illinois offer the resolutions officer patriotic pleasant PRESIDENT pro tempore regiment regret the announcement remarked renominated Resolved ROBERT HAWK ROBERT M. A. HAWK Rockford Rosecrans Senate concurring served soldierly sorrow South Carolina SPEAKER sympathy tions to-day tribute triumph Union Army upright Waynesborough Woodford County wound
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Página 36 - Resolved, That as a testimony of respect for the memory of the deceased, the members and officers of this House will wear the usual badge of mourning for thirty days. Resolved, That the proceedings of this House, in relation to the death of the Hon. JOHN C. CALHOUN, be communicated to the family of the deceased by the Clerk.
Página 36 - Mr. President, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased Representative, I move that the Senate do now adjourn.
Página 33 - Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor lies.
Página 5 - Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased. Resolved, That as a further mark of respect this House do now adjourn.
Página 18 - The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds; Upon Death's purple altar now See, where the victor-victim bleeds: Your heads must come To the cold tomb; Only the actions of the just Smell sweet, and blossom in their dust.
Página 17 - DEATH'S FINAL CONQUEST. THE glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate : Death lays his icy hand on kings ; Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Página 35 - Resolved, That as a mark of respect to the memory of the deceased the business of the Senate be now suspended to enable his associates to pay proper tribute to his high character and distinguished public services.
Página 2 - Illinois, together with a portrait of the deceased, nine thousand copies thereof for the use of the House of Representatives, and three thousand copies for the use of the Senate. And a sum sufficient to defray the expense, of...
Página 5 - That as a testimony of respect to his memory the officers and members of this House will wear the usual badge of mourning for the space of thirty days.
Página 3 - The Clerk read as follows : Resolved, That the House has heard with sincere regret the announcement of the death of Hon.