William Winston Seaton of the National Intelligencer

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Excerpt from William Winston Seaton of the National Intelligencer: A Biographical SketchBe preserved for his descendants, that they may know him as he lived, his domestic and social surround ings, and understand in a degree the love and honor that hedged about his living steps. His name is still a household word by many a hearthstone, and it has been thought that these recollections of him, his home and virtues, may be acceptable to those of his country men who yet cherish his memory. This sketch does not venture within the domain of politics, still less, assume to be a history of Gales and Seaton, ample materials for which were placed in the hands of the late Edward William Johnston, the brilliant journalist, who was for a series of years literary editor of the National Intelligencer, and whose knowledge of public men and events, the rise and decline of political parties, and his personal friendship for Mr. Seaton and Mr. Gales, pre-eminently fitted him for the task. His.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.