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had been made for the speech which
I am sure, you and Senator Stanford
have scarcely cast a thought upon since
jealousy leads to many ugly actions
and sayings in this world. It is as-
tonishing how far it will carry poor
mortals but with your piety and forgiving
spirit, it can do no harm, and
falls at your feet - Colonel Grant and
I read all those things in the papers
with intense interst.

We have had lately sent to us, numerous
journals containing accounts of
the dinners given in the different cities
Colonel Grant feels much touched at
this honoring of General Grant's birth-
day, everywhere at home.

Fred is a member of most of the societies