The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-07-04
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The Speaking on Tuesday.

IN" uHY h'ffrn, lpHkeu Tor WIN tn'ensf
longing be- the l.snteruiie. brreaboat. aud
with It the gaudy announced Hero ol
san Jacinto.' who msds he advent about
ten clock \. VI, in til. carriage of we'll
known X. y. oil the vicinage. Large bilis
had been stuck up for some days. waereon
IN larg. letters, was noted the important
event to ensue, aud s,tssd eagle was
made 10 tae especial change 81 " be
Hero" By holding his name Ia bis heaa
It WAS announced. that 40 . o'clnca T. V
he would speak, al5 after waiting some
tiae Tor ringing OF the Hotel bell. We
went down n little before two sud found
that he had been speaking q OF 20 minutes
SO we failed 30 bear the opening, but pre-,
sIme it was about the saaa as ~ othrf
points, the staple o. subjects beng iAe
sauna lie spoke far two hours, after ,.s
got to the Dopoho House. before Wb,rA.
under large Eim tree be held iofth The
crowd o, listeners, were parf VI tas8n
sitting, sai par, sisndios ~ the gallery
before G,m, aud between tina: aud the t.s-
and all around him. while CO.. gallery
above was filled, resplcuden.iy with ladies
There Wa. very general d--ife among
the entire population, to Soc and hear ou@
OF whom they had head 50 much. bat NA1
WAS known Ia very few Of thsu and tais
desire drew together u large coacouise :.
people. The General looked well better
laau we hat expected, though We ara toid
IS friend who conversed with Tim. thai
he exhibited some OF the debility 81 ara
However. lie spoke readily, gracefully -
he almost AWAY. does. aud generally 90
good taste not ludulgug SO uluch person.
vi abuse here. e. he has done 900 -etae other
places. lie. however, made rather bitter
HlG.ian To- one Geu.rsl Henderson" 81
whom he d,i not seem 90 think well. and
spoke Of being logged and be.ei, a.. p,
aasta.. bot bv those little creatures who
ran through brinr patches. aud bark at
rabbits He made illusions to some who
he-et him, as not gentlemen, hat eltity Of
bad and ornila. acts, end that be could
not recoguz- them lhs WAs part ot
his discourse that we did not rampfehaud.
aud We do not m.uA his heaters asnerail,
did Somewha, m connection with ID,
mention Of General Henderson. no spoke
OF hi. own iofmer bad habits which he
said he asd reformed II he had not repeuIrd
OF aud that It he had set = bad example,
he had advised no one to follow u. but dis
snaded them anl iha' he Prfr dFAuN 10
tue army never aua d"i not per- "a liquor
10 be brought "'lhh ~ miles "nN he
@ePt 1t hai distance ne d'd not state And
iha. he never keps dfuuk ter months at
haiamotos. and Suffered h'i troops Ia Il"
without tents hnd "e camp e""'"'s' "aieh
al! others had without coning near lh"n
except once or Twice tnHl % always par
ueiPalrd IN al me ba'd''''P', sharing them
win his men. Tie gave some account 81
Tie h''ti" 81 san 'Hc'"'o' - be s-ih' Tor
The hrst or second TINE Thai he was NOT .
D" HE hahll 81 Introducing iue su'J"st anu
did not wish TO boast oi bis bravery yet
very adfo'ilY spRebor be seemed To g"' 90
a very efeditabie representation OF h', own .
ssdanlfj, prudence, hnd good management .
Ia that aHnir. tie admitted NAT NJ 03iicFfs
bad been rfeiendmg to want to hsht, hni
he hid not heir'r d "'ft o' II hat 81
iheu suggestion caiiei council OF wa, 90
winch 'he '"o hf'1 sPeHAef1' Ne'l' "na
-- proposed to atIacA Tue enemy H1i
he others opposed 90 attaching them.
IN, We DO not brhcy". because "s Nnsw
most Of Tue pfnrihl u"8 un iHhI A"lii