Farewell To Ye All! In The Land

Thare Is No Chance Of Hurrying Bussiness Here Like In The Legeslature Of A State Thare Is Such A Desposition Here To Show Eloquence That This Will Be A Long Session And Do No Good.

I Must Say As To What I Have Seen Of Texas It Is The Garden Spot Of The World. The Best Land And The Best Prospects For Health I Ever Saw, And I Do Believe It Is A Fortune To Any Man To Come Here. There Is A World Of Country Here To Settle.

We Have The Right As Individuals, To Give Away As Much Of Our Own Money As We Please In Charity; But As Members Of Congress We Have No Right To Appropriate A Dollar Of The Public Money.

If I Could Rest Anywhere, It Would Be In Arkansas, Where The Men Are Of The Real Half-horse, Half-alligator Breed Such As Grows Nowhere Else On The Face Of The Universal Earth.

Look At My Arms, You Will Find No Party Hand-cuff On Them.