Memorial Services Held in the House of Representatives of the United States, Together with Remarks Presented in Eulogy of Andrew Jackson Montague, Late a Representative from VirginiaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1938 - 71 pages |
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adjourn American Peace Society American Republics ANDREW JACKSON MONTAGUE appointed beloved chairman Chaplain Clerk read communicate these resolutions Conference of American CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT constitutional death Democratic National Convention departed colleagues DEWEY SHORT district of Virginia duties eternal home father Federal forever friendship further mark Government Governor MONTAGUE Governor MONTAGUE's belief Governor of Virginia heard with profound heart honor House of Representatives human Interparliamentary Union James Shera Montgomery January 24 JOSEPH WELLINGTON BYRNS Judiciary labors late a Representative Law at Brussels Law School Lawyer Legislature live memorial services Middlesex County mittee MONTAGUE was born political profound sorrow public servant public service Remarks by Representative Repre Republics at Rio Resolved Richmond College Robert Latane Montague secured the passage served session Seventy-fifth Congress Seventy-fourth Congresses Seventy-second Seventy-third and Seventy-fourth Sixty-third Speaker succeeding Congress Thou TOLAN tribute United States attorney United States Senate Urbanna Washington western district
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Page 12 - ALMIGHTY God, unto whom all hearts are open, all £\. desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid; Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy Name; through Christ our Lord.
Page 60 - That no free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles.
Page 26 - Thou wilt not leave us in the dust: Thou madest man, he knows not why, — He thinks he was not made to die; And thou hast made him : thou art just.
Page 69 - House be authorized and directed to take such steps as may be necessary for carrying out the provisions of these resolutions, and that the necessary expenses in connection therewith be paid out of the contingent fund of the House. Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.
Page 26 - THE peace of God, which passeth all understanding, keep your hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God, and of His Son Jesus Christ our Lord : And the blessing of God Almighty, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, be amongst you and remain with you always.
Page 19 - We are born for a higher destiny than that of earth. There is a realm where the rainbow never fades — where the stars will be spread out before us like islands that slumber on the ocean, and where the beautiful beings, which here pass before us like shadows, will stay in our presence forever LESSON XIX.
Page 52 - Association express its sympathy in the death of one of its members and extend condolences to his family, and be it further Resolved, That a copy of this resolution be spread upon the minutes of this Association and that a copy be sent to his family.
Page 11 - For we know that if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
Page 11 - In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I come again, and will receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
Page 17 - ... contemplating the character of Lafayette, not merely in the events of his life, but in the full development of his intellectual conceptions, of his fervent aspirations, of the labors and perils and sacrifices of his long and eventful career upon earth ; and thenceforward, till the hour when the trump of the Archangel shall sound to announce that Time shall be no more...