Memorial Addresses On the Life And Character of Garrett Davis a Senator From K
Memorial Addresses On the Life And Character of Garrett Davis a Senator From K
2d Sess United States 52d Cong
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Many of us regretted, and still regret, that he did not see his way clear to support that just and great measure. But our regret was mingled with sympathy for one whose education and surroundings made it next to impossible for him to see cleariy through the mist and darkness of early prejudice and eariy training. Even in his opposition, however, the nature and virtues of the man shone i6 REMARKS BY MR. THURMAN ON THE clearly. Being convinced that the emancipation of the slaves was wrong, he opp...osed it, and all legislation flowing from it, with an honest intensity which made those who regretted his course admire his straightforward, manly conduct, and while many disagreed with him all respected him. He was a frank, free-hearted gentleman, fulfilling all the duties of life with conscientious fidelity, and leaving behind him the fame of an industrious public servant and a thor- oughly honest man. With a heart full of sorrow for the friend of my earlier days, and the colleague of my age, I have felt it to be my duty to mingle a few rugged but honest words in his honor and to his memory.
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