Statues of Sam Houston And Stephen F Austin Erected in Statuary Hall of the Cap
Statues of Sam Houston And Stephen F Austin Erected in Statuary Hall of the Cap
3rd Session 1904 1905 House United States Congress 58th
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] So I reluctantly leave Texas to the Texans on this occasion, though no orator could desire a nobler theme. The law gives to each State the right to erect in Statuary Hall the statues of two, and only two, of her distinguished citizens; but Fortune, generous to imperial Missouri in this as in all things else, has placed five of her illustrious sons in that goodly company. Missouri herself contributed statues of Col. Thomas Hart Benton and Gen. Francis Preston Blair. Illinois sent that of Gen. ...James Shields, a hero in two wars, who represented in the Senate of the United States Illinois. Minnesota, and Missouri — a record never equaled and perhaps never to be equaled. West Virginia is represented by Senator John E. Kenna, who was reared in Missouri. Now comes Texas the magnificent and brings still another Missourian, Stephen Fuller Austin, to stand forever as one of her chosen representatives in that group of renowned historic characters. As his companion in perpetual glory she dedicates Gen.
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