The Centennial of the State of Illinois Report of the Centennial Commission
The Centennial of the State of Illinois Report of the Centennial Commission
Illinois Centennial Commission
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(1 Moses, 111. History, p. 388. ) On one occasion, Judges Wilson and Lockwood of the Supreme Court of the State and Attorney Henry Eddy, were traveling by horseback from Carmi to Vandalia a distance of sixty miles when they were overtaken by a storm of wind, sleet and snow, and after traveling all day they became so fatigued that they were un- able to proceed farther; so they tied their horses and spread a blanket on the ground near a fallen tree and sat down close together to obtain as much wa...rmth as possible by contact with each other and thus spent the rest of the dismal night; then they proceeded in the morning half frozen and on reaching the Kaskaskia Eiver, opposite Vandalia, about noon, they found its banks full to over- flowing. There being no other alternative, they plunged in and swam their horses over, riding into town about "used up. " Judge Lockwood, who had long been in delicate health, feared that the exposures of this trip might be fatal, but strange to relate, OFFICIAL CELEBRATIONS 285 he suffered no evil consequences, thereafter enjoying better health than he had for years.
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