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ding-house kept by his aunt and furnished by hisself?" The Speaker decided the "pint" to be not well taken, and after a withering glance at Slaker, Mr. Gherken proceeded. "This is too solemn a time, Mr. Speaker, to notice personalities and side remarks. I'll see that his mutton is cooked hereafter, and not on such a melancholy subject. To resume the diseased: whatever can be said of him, no man can declare that he wasn't a patriot! Look back on his record, and see what's thar! for Dr. Watts eloquently says, 'By their record shall ye know 'em,' Mr. Speaker; and what is that record? Who introduced the bill that allowed Nacogdoches to repudiate all her bonds held by persons outside of the State of Texas? Why the diseased? And it was through his stupendous efforts that that 'ar bill was passed into a law. It was done squar' and noble, and without no shekoonery for the benefit of this yer great State of Texas! His'n sir, was the squar' and manly efforts on that bill that relie