Perley's reminiscences of sixty years in the national metropolis, v. 1-2
CHAPTER X.
PROMINENT MEN OF JACKSON'S TIME. Harry of the West--Tilt between Clay and Benton--Rebuke of a Revolutionary Hero--Apt Oratorical Illustration--Daniel Webster's Wit--An Excited Visitor--The House of Representatives--General Houston Reprimanded--Eli Moore, of New York--Churchill C. Cambreleng --Crockett, of Tennessee--Embryo Presidents--Other Distinguished Representatives--A Jackson Democrat.