Mr. Digiacomantonio also, on a more personal level, i have the pleasure of introducing the ghost of albert gallatin, who some of you have noticed is sitting behind us and he will be speaking on his personal experience and the reflection on being an immigrant. He was one of the United Statess most faithful servants as a legislator, as a secretary of the treasury under jefferson and madison, helped fund lewis and clark, was not very keen on the war of 1812, then became a piece negotiator peace negotiator, and ambassador, and on. You will hear him talk about that. And i want you to invite you for discussion after the talk, feel free to ask him questions about anything that relates to may be something that he was not directly involved in, before his death, he might have comments on current events. For now, i want to introduce albert gallatin. [applause] mr. Gallatin thank you very much. My friends and fellow citizens, it is thanks to the Historical Society and mr. William digiacomantonio,
Early american republic. The lecture is part of a twoday symposium hosted by the Capital Congress andd the nation of immigrants. I called the session to order. Mr. Digiacomantonio the stalwarts will be startled that we have a lunchtime program, but we wanted to make a part of the symposium because we have a special person with us. I have the pleasure, well two things, i what to think the bank of america thank the bank of america for helping to make this possible by their generous donation. [applause] also, on amantonio more personal level, i have the pleasure of introducing the ghost of albert gallatin, who some of you have noticed is sitting behind us and he will be speaking on his personal experience and the reflection on being an immigrant. Was one of the united servants most faithful as a legislator, as a secretary of the treasury under jefferson and madison, helped fund lewis and clark, was not 1812,een on the war of then became a piece negotiator peace negotiator, and ambassador,
Reporting that live wears are down around western and Mount Company ball avenue. We want to go to err ache who is live tracking the storms for us. It is a mess out there. It is a mess right now and we have a flash flood warping for Middlesex County until 8 00 p. M. , but the rest of the area rainfall and that of course is causing some of those lowlying roadways to take on water. If you encounter a roadway that is covered in water, you need to turn around and find a different route. There is no way to know how deep it is unless you can see the painted lines. There is no way to know. It could be too deep where you need to be rescued like some people have already been needing the rescues during the afternoon and evening so far today. We need to show you the precipitation rates. And more than an inch down towards new jersey along i95. Some indications that we have seen very, very intense heavy rainfall in the area. Maybe as much as five inches has fallen and there is a potential for even m
Order. Mr. Digiacomantonio the stalwarts will be startled that we have a lunchtime program, but we wanted to make a part of the symposium because we have a special person with us. I have the pleasure, well two things, i what to think the bank of america thank the bank of america for helping to make this possible by their generous donation. [applause] mr. Digiacomantonio also, on a more personal level, i have the pleasure of introducing the ghost of albert gallatin, who some of you have noticed is sitting behind us and he will be speaking on his personal experience and the reflection on being an immigrant. He was one of the United Statess most faithful servants as a legislator, as a secretary of the treasury under jefferson and madison, helped fund lewis and clark, was not very keen on the war of 1812, then became a piece negotiator peace negotiator, and ambassador, and on. You will hear him talk about that. And i want you to invite you for discussion after the talk, feel free to ask hi
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