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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Letters and times of the Tylers. (search)
and times of the Tylers. A review, by Judge Wm. Archer Cocke, Florida. The above work by Lyon G. Tyler, son of John Tyler, President of the United States, is in two large volumes. As the title i alike with the home affairs, were conducted with marked ability and success. The work of Lyon G. Tyler very properly belongs to an elevated branch of literature, embracing the science of governmebeautiful feature of American literature in the elegant and eloquent addresses delivered by President Tyler; and also a very interesting feature, on which our literature will ever smile and brighten, continues its historical and biographic account of the events occurring during the life of President Tyler, embracing his connection with the action of the State of Virginia in her effort to avoid tand deep regret at the loss of one so capable and so spotless in the discharge of every duty. Mr. Tyler was never a sectionalist. His views were broad and far-reaching, and the State rights that he
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Southern Historical Society: its origin and history. (search)
ent several weeks in selecting material, which was subsequently copied. Grateful acknowledgment is due Major George B. Davis, United States Army, and General Marcus J. Wright, formerly of the Confederate Army, for constant courtesies and invaluable assistance afforded the Southern Historical Society. The Legislature, by an enactment, having made doubtful the tenure of the Society of the room which it occupied in the Capitol, the Secretary, through kindly furtherance of the Honorables Lyon G. Tyler and William Lovestein of the House of Delegates and of the Senate of Virginia, respectively, secured the passage of the following, February 23, 1888: Chapter 202—Joint resolution Respecting the quarters of the Southern Historical Society. 1. Resolved (the Senate concurring), That the resolution of the 23d March, 1887, in relation to the room occupied by the Southern Historial Society in the Capitol building, be, and the same is hereby, repealed, and that the said room referred to