History of the Douglas Monument At Chicago Prefaced With a Brief Sketch of Sena
History of the Douglas Monument At Chicago Prefaced With a Brief Sketch of Sena
Leonard Wells Volk
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3o, 1865. PURCHASE OF THE GRAVE OF DOUGLAS. THE finance committee made two reports upon the proposed ap- propriation of $25, 000 for the purchase of the grounds in which sleep the remains of Stephen A. Douglas. Messrs. Noble, Huntly, Strevell, Mclntyre and Hill sign the majority report, which is adverse to the appropriation, and Messrs. Platt, Logan, Morrill and Patten present the views of the minority in its favor. The majority report is, in brief, as follows: That, while the gov- ernment is e...ngaged in subduing the rebellion, it is the duty of all good citizens to dedicate themselves and every available means within their control to the support of that government, leaving minor objects to be adjusted until after the war; and that, until that time, our patriot dead, both heroes and statesmen, will remain enshrined in the hearts of the people. The minority report expresses the opinion: " That the state of Il- linois should own the ground wherein repose the remains of Sena- tor Douglas.
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