Semi Centennial of the Lincoln Douglas Debates in Illinois 1858 1908 volume 2
Semi Centennial of the Lincoln Douglas Debates in Illinois 1858 1908 volume 2
Sparks Edwin Erle
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Douglas stopped on his return from Washington to visit his mother, who had in the meantime moved up near the Canadian border. The wagon roads were filled with the plain people of that section who assembled at the station to meet the presidential candidate. An old woman threw her arms about the neck of her boy in the presence of the multitude and cried out: "Ah, they do not know my boy as I do, or they would not say what they do about him, " referring to the attacks of the opposition. And the so...n, forget- ting for the moment that he was in a presidential contest, embraced the old lady and responded in the hearing of the concourse, "Thank God, I have found my mother. " '' STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS. BY SAMUEL P. ORTH. His father was a skilful physician, and his mother a woman of unusual mental prowess. The father died when Stephen was only two months old. A bachelor brother of the widow provided a home for them. Stephen attended the village school and grew into a reckless little dare-devil, who would swim the mill-pond to spite his teacher and pommel his playmates for sheer love of combat.
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