in the country groceries, 28;
coarseness of speech, 28, 29;
his sympathetic understanding of the people, 31-34;
his standards dependent on surroundings, 32;
enlists in Black Hawk war, 35;
chosen captain, 35;
his services, 36.
Frontier Politician.
Announces himself a candidate for the legislature, 37, 38;
a "Clay man," 38;