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Henry Morton Stanley, Dorothy Stanley, The Autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley 1 1 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 1 1 Browse Search
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Henry Morton Stanley, Dorothy Stanley, The Autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley, part 2.13, chapter 2.21 (search)
doos, or puny Australian aborigines, but by millions of robust, courageous men. It is no cant or sentimentalism, it is an obvious dictate of ordinary prudence, to say that, if we are to hold these men in such control as shall make Africa equal to any continent in serviceableness to mankind at large, it is by moral superiority, first of all, that control must be won, and must be maintained, as far as any white man can hope to maintain it. Yours truly, Henry Morton Stanley. Washington, Dec. 8th, 1890. In judging of human achievement, we may take Browning's view, Life's just the stuff To test the soul on. Never was there an experience which more displayed and developed the grandest qualities of manhood, than did this march through Darkest Africa, in chief, lieutenants, and followers. The outward results should not be under-estimated, and the net outcome is well given in a letter of Sir George Grey, written three years afterwards, when he was fresh from reading, not Stan
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Idaho (search)
University at Moscow authorized by the legislature......January, 1889 Convention frames a State constitution......July 4–Aug. 6, 1889 Constitution ratified and State officers elected......Nov. 5, 1889 Supreme Court sustains the Idaho anti-Mormon test-oath law for voters......Feb. 3, 1890 Admitted as the forty-third State by proclamation of President Harrison......July 3, 1890 Governor Shoup takes the oath of office, Nov. 3, and convenes the legislature at Boise City......Dec. 8, 1890 Legislature elects United States Senators; Governor Shoup for term ending March 4, 1891 (also F. T. Dubois to succeed him), and W. J. McConnell......Dec. 18, 1890 Lieutenant-Governor Willey succeeds Governor Shoup, resigned......Dec. 20, 1890 Election of Dubois being deemed illegal, William H. Claggett is chosen Shoup's successor......Feb. 11, 1891 Law allowing verdict by three-fourths of a jury in a civil action, and an Australian ballot law enacted at session ending.....
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 9 (search)
, 1865. Mustered out, Dec. 10, 1865. Chapman, Walter. Corporal, 36th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 11, 1862. Discharged, Mar. 4, 1865, for promotion in U. S. Colored Troops. Second Lieutenant, 51st U. S. Colored Infantry. Killed, May 25, 1865, at Mobile, Ala., by explosion of ammunition in the Marshall warehouse. Chase, William P. Private, 1st Mass. Infantry, Sept. 12, 1861. Second Lieutenant, 37th U. S. Colored Infantry, Oct. 30, 1863. Cashiered, Feb. 20, 1865. (Letter, War Dept, Dec. 8, 1890.) Chipman, James L. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 39th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 25, 1862. Discharged (disability), May 23, 1864. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 43d U. S. Colored Infantry, June 26, 1865. Mustered out, Oct. 20, 1865. Clapp, Davis C. Private, 44th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Sept. 12, 1862. Mustered out, June 18, 1863. Sergeant, 1st Unattached Co. Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 29, 1864. Discharged, Aug. 1, 1864.