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Washington, 23d June lSi5,
SIR The Congress of Texas has delegated to me the
performance of the grateful Office of transmitting to you
copy of their joint resolution adopted the 2ls in.
stan rendering to you the gratitude of the nation In
offering to you this tribute of love and admiration the
Of the people have concurred without
dissenting voice. and could the expression have sprung
from the hearts o the people themselves without the
Intervention of their agents it would, beyond doubt
have been equally cordial and unanimous.


The sincerity OF feeling, the utter absence Of adulaon
attery the warmth of sensbilty, and the purity OF
heartfelt friendship in which this testimonial of the un
iegned gratitude Of nation to the exalted merits of an
individual conceived and dictated WILL it is hoped,
add value to the offering, and for it the merit
your acceptance.


Could the people whose sentiments family depict
ed in this token of their grateful love- could he who
made the honored medium through which it is
muncated be assured that its reception would contr
butte augh to the qualification or happiness of the Illus
rious individual to whom it is presented that assurance
would react with cheering influence upon them and
him.


Having rendered this offering of gratitude to your
ceptancc, with fervent wishes for your happiness and
usefulness in continued length of days have only to
add that your faithful friend and most obedient
humble servant, Arson JONES.