President. inou country few inheritwealth. and no one can acquire official position or official honors by inheritanceour laws and political institutions afford a fair and equal opportunity to citizens to attain both. By industry. energy. and perseverance he can hohestly and honorably accumulate wealth. By intelligence. an -upright life. zeal. and services for the public welfare he may successfully aspire to political and military honors. The career of the deceased. TERRENCE J. Quion. illustrates these marked and admirable characteristics of our country and its political institutions. He bad no peculiar advantages of birth or education. His parents were not natives of this country. They emigrated from Ireland and settled in the city of Albany. in the State of New York. Mr. QuINN was born in that city.
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