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A STRICT CoNsTRuCTIoNIsT.-- G. f.
Noland, Of Arkansas, is said to have made the
following speech at the Memphis Conven-
tom


6 Mr.. President-Before the vote is taken
wish to make speech which shall not be
five minutes long Cheers, and cries of" go
onp') When Gen George Rogers Clarke
was taken prisoner by the Indians, they made
him pack the skillets and things of the whole
party. and keep with 'em too. After three
OF four days he was so worn out with fatigue
that he could with difficulty drag one foot
before the other, so he thought he'd make a
spesch--( cheers Throwing down the skill
lets, and mounting log, he stretched out his
hands and said 50 Gentlemen lngins! (peals
Of laughter) propose that every man carry
his own skillet!n


And so Mr.. President. | propose that
every State carry her own skillet!