lex 310(Lxu1W' lmn I'umraFa-mnu April 12, 1951 Honorable Farris Bryant House of Representatives Tallahassee, Florida Dear Farris: I see in the morning paper where you have been nominated for Speaker of the House of Representatives in 1953. Please accept my congratulations and best wishes to you for a most successful term. With all of the confusion and corru t politics that have resulted in shaking the confidence a great many peeple in good government, I certainly feel that it is a healthy and encouraging sign to see a man of your type with your ability and background of honesty and integrity selected for this osition or trust. I look back on the time when I was aker of the House as one of my most pleasant experiences. I am sure that you will enjoy that same feeling after you have served as Speaker. Please let me know if there is any way in which I can be of assistance to you at any time. Hith kindest personal regards and best wishes, I an - Cordially yours, Zn..- DAN McCARTY DMcCIat