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United States Senate,

Washington, D. C.

and no effort untried. I shall also enlist
to the end in pressing upon the world, the
Land Loan Bill, to which measure he was so
wedded, and of which he was so justly proud,
but which on account of circumstances, he
could not press at all times with as much
personal activity as he desired. I feel that
it will not be long before it will be recognized
that this measure is one of the greatest and most
desired ever before the American people and
its Congress, and that it will live forever as
one of the many monuments to its founder
Leland Stanford. I feel also that in doing
all I can to advocate the adoption of this
measure, I will be best carrying out the
wishes of my dear friend, whose devotion
to it, will be my inspiration.