The Voice Of Douglas

Senator McDougul, of California, in pronoimcing a eulogy upon Senator Douglus, in the Sdiiate cliamber the other day, said : But, ;ts powerless for tbe moment to resist the tide of emotion, I bowed my huad in silent grief, it oatne to me that tho Senator had livod to witnesn ihe opening of the present un'holy war upon our governmerit Th;it witnessinr it ' from the Capita! of his State as his i highust and best poMtion, ho had sent I fonh a war cry worthy of that Douglan who, as ancient legends, teil, vvith the weluome of ihe knighly Andulasian I liing, was t' ld : " Take thuu the lenóina; of the viin, Aml charge tlie Mours ainnin . There is not 8ueh a lance us tnino In all ihe host.n ol S'min " Thimu triiin) et notes, ith a continuouh mvell. are sounding Mtill out all tho border of onr land. [ i héitrd them upon ihe iiioiititainu and in i thn v;illey8 of the far State from whiüh I carne. They have coiTimuniciited faith and strength to millions. He lived to witness hH grent ppeal to a nation ot freemen anwered by unnumbered legions of piitriotic men, to feel and underatand vvith a contident ussuranco that the mad a-ssault made by irii.sguided men upon the integnty of our Union, instead of remi ing in dwonion and nn;irchy, wou] i etabliih our institulions upon denpei imd firmer foundations, aiK' leaves a certain guaranty of pea' e liberty, and unity to our cliildren to remóte gmiei ations. He lived to have by the majesiy and power oí j bis laet gnöat effort, r'tfen aöov tfce reaeh oi m:ilice or detrnotion, ind to have Reciired tbr lus memory the love and itrliuirution of ;i)l men wbo love fieedom here, everywhere, and forev er. I censed to grieve lor Dougla. The last voice of the dead Doiltflas I feit to be stronger than ihevoioes of the multitudes of living men.