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... of On January 4th, 1839, Mirabeau, . „ I the house from the road. 11. Lamar, president of the Texas... the present cavitol building was begun—following this, two years later, the State University was established... of this news. President Lamar appointed Judge Edwin .Waller to take charge of the survey of Austin's site, lay... on a capital building and a few government office buildings. On October 17, 1839, President Lamar and members