Report of Proceedings of the American Mining Congress: Nineteenth Annual ...
Report of Proceedings of the American Mining Congress: Nineteenth Annual ...
American Mining Congress
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One of the first subjects to be discussed is by a son of Illinois, and all of you who have not the pleasure to reside in this splendid commonwealth of ours will perhaps be interested to know the name Illinois stands for some- thing. When the great explorer Chevalier d' La Salle pointed the prow of his Indian canoe from old Mackinaw into the setting sun and started for the Savannahs of the West, he found a river flowing in this fertile land and on the banks of that river he found a tribe of abor...ig- ines who called this river and themselves "Illini," and when they were asked what that signified they said to him that in Indian language it meant "the men," the men of courage, strength and character, promi- nent among the rest of men. And we like to think and we like to tell our visiting neighbors that for two hundred and eighty-three years that have elapsed since that time the quality of the manhood of our com- monwealth has not deteriorated. Sometimes we lawyers are not able to prove the assertions we make, but I am in the happy position tonight to be able to prove my assertion.
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