HONOURABLE JAMES TALLMADGE, LLD., 



PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE J 



DISTINGUISHED FOR HIS FIRM, FAITHFUL, AND INTELLIGENT COURSE AS A REPRB- 

 SENTATIVE IN CONGRESS ; AS LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF 

 NEW YORK ; AS A MEMBER OF THE TWO PRECEDING CONVENTIONS 

 FOR REVISING THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE ; AS A PATRON 

 OF EDUCATION ; AND ESPECIALLY FOR UIS LONG-CONTIN- 

 UED EFFORTS IN ENCOURAGING AND PROTECTING 

 AMERICAN INDUSTRY, IN AGRICULTURE, 

 MANUFACTURES, AND THE ARTS, 

 ETC., ETC., ETC. 



l)is bolnme i0 xespeztfnilia Slebicateb, 



BY 



* THEATJTHOR 



