Joseph Lane North Carolina · born or raised1801–1881 American politician and soldier (1801-1881) Born in Buncombe County politician, soldier WikipediaWikiquoteWikidata Quotations with a citation Having now finished the observations on this, probably, the last occasion I shall have of communicating with you, all me to express the hope, that whatever errors I may have committed, will be attributed to no want of zeal in the discharge of my official duties, and that they may find a correction in the intelligence and patriotism, of the gentleman who will succeed me. And in my retirement, whatever may be my lot, I shall not cease to invoke that Beneficent Being, to whose providence we are so signally indebted for the general prosperity of the Territory; for the continuance of his blessings upon Oregon—upon you—and upon your constituents, from whom I have received uniform kindness and support in the discharge of my duties. In the libraries Open Library Speech of Hon. Joseph Lane, of Oregon, on the suppression of Indian hostilities in Oregon · 1981 View library record ↗ Read Joseph Lane Speech of Hon. Joseph Lane, of Oregon, on the suppression of Indian hostilities in Oregon 1981 Find a copy
Having now finished the observations on this, probably, the last occasion I shall have of communicating with you, all me to express the hope, that whatever errors I may have committed, will be attributed to no want of zeal in the discharge of my official duties, and that they may find a correction in the intelligence and patriotism, of the gentleman who will succeed me. And in my retirement, whatever may be my lot, I shall not cease to invoke that Beneficent Being, to whose providence we are so signally indebted for the general prosperity of the Territory; for the continuance of his blessings upon Oregon—upon you—and upon your constituents, from whom I have received uniform kindness and support in the discharge of my duties.
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