Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-06-21

Sc. Con .esup who has the command Of the move
MY the Creek Indians, has also been authorized
s sse az Two more boats upon the Chatahoochee
I" ,nov..d in the same manner in addition 10 those
u We s,:;;oaed Should he find it expedient to do,
apr Ln,g consider proper 10 have them manned with
g" s,ss further to request that the necessary de-
s,s,,s for iha; purpose may be furnished.
.r re still further to suggest that the officers de-
' ' ,on,. his duty BE- directed TO communicate with
''- I!aosrsl Jcsup, and also with the Governor of
ri, I'D General Ciinch that ;hey may receive the
$50 = their suggestions in the performance Of these
t7'iss. , a., . 81 49,
boats to proceed TO different parts of the
go % raer other rivers and ha!borrs The great OBJ,
snroy the indians and to protect people, and
-, will ob!re Tile by giving such general instructions
vi eject these objects.
Very respectfully, =,
Your obedient servant.
LEWIS CASS.:
lion. 81 DseKERsON, Secretary Of the Navy.
,s,sss Ike " osIsuns Daily cOurie', Of June H.
TEXAS.
=, .i< Editors of tie Matches Daily Courier:
c.ntIemen-'The iaciosed is copy oi paper handed
40 s;s morning by passenger the.s,eau,er Boston,
-. Y,,chi,cches with request TO have copy sent 10
- o8cr He is immediately from the Tex!sa army.
s., r.:! make what disposal OF It you please
Respectfully yours, NJ
Heap QraETERs Army of Texas,
harrisburg, 10Th May, 1886. !
!. t.. Psep'e cf ltTHs:
IT,. recent r!ciory-a victory unparalleled in the his
to :: war-has given Us signal advantages over the
nu,y: advantages which, II they are followed by 4
,,,, ens!rcilc advance upon him, will secure to Us
- .r vo,,ety the blessings VI liberty and ndepend
ere.
s. force OF our enemy now in Texas amounts 20 up
.-,s O! ire thousand our army to little over
o,..ts;h Q. that number are advancing upon them
isaa:.o. derived :!o. advance readers 1t evident
;.,ani q order
-. Us lime 10 10 have once before done-dIs-
t.ns arG MAKE the county an easy prey. have you
.er confidence ia tie enemy you arc contendng with
Can YOU Place confidence IN the promises OF Santa
Anna he man no could. IN violation VI treaty. muir
e., your brethren md friends IN La Bahia Do you
beet 70 secure youth, liberty and independence By any
a.r means than the strength OF your aud the sure
am o! your rifles: ,rus, not Then If you would
ere YOU. c9nnry.!: YOU would secure Jour ndePend-
encs II you would prevent recurreucc OF the ;rag!cal
.sa,s OF San Antonio ana La Bahia, turn out at once,
In the army, drive the enemy from your SOIL secure
ccr rights and avenge the death OF your brethren,
rosc bleeding bones yet lie OH The pSairies OF La B2l1
Tie laws D: The land require you to serve your ceun'
rs: yCgr honor and reputation demand II OF you,
nr laws impose penalty ior laute 10 do your
c1Y. the loss D! property and citizenship.
IL ocR FRlEsps OF THE CS,rrp STATES, | would
ssr YOU De told. have before been told, that
wg.s IAN end tina, :hee is no further need OF men
i IS NJ; So The people Of Texas, small number 81
:a struggling for the sac:ed principles OF human IL.
t~ly neeG your assistance We present 10 you one OF
most delightful countries upon the Globe; we offer
ne -lcst libel remuneration In and We present
TO- ned where daring and enterprSing bravery may
with hireliug sodeTr, who are warning
a!s. Inc sacred rights OF man, and have dyed their
rl.owed hands in the best blood OF The United Slales
Come then 10 our assistance and let plant our stand
Ed 10 defiance o. the yoke of tyranny, upon the Nlo
G7ande ThOS. J. RUSK, Brigadier General
and Commander Of The Ttziun .7rhay.
certify The above 10 De @ OF tile original.
NAY "a l-.fG T.. w. tULLlS
Tae Texan war will, fear. be continued another
campaign unless Congress shall IN the inter al
:ecogaize the dependence Of Texas o: purchase the
country from The Mexican Government. Blu, the latter
i. 20, nov to be expected till the Mexcans snail have
:ale complete conquest OF the place. as they behev
tier naona! honor concerned III The atsIr:-and Of
IT,, honor they have mach larger quantity than some
.: our citizens seem willing 10 coucste 10 them. "hat,
ever NAV become Of Santa Anna, his Presidency will
expire; and Victoria or other will become The
President General Of the Mexican Republic and army
. Continue The war in Texas.-.N. Orleans Eee
From the Cincinnati Hhtg)
LATEST FROM TExAs-RErIREMEST OF GENERAL
havsToS-The sub,oned interesting letter we recelv'
"a Saturday last from friend Lieutenant in the
Navy Of Texas His statements may be entirely relied
up,n.
We ,egre, to perceive ths, Gen. Houston is not
popular with the President and Cabinet OF Texas, ond
lis matter os some mystery that lie should re.
:e 4, this time from the command OF the army Ills
wound alleged to be the cause, but If he be able u
haYe through the United States should suppose tina
lie would be able 10 remain with his army Besides, lhe
PRESENT deem 10 be very important era IN the al
lars # Texss-and as General Houston has done 80
hu'h 10 secure her freedom and augment her glory We
s0Gd suppose st his advice and persona! assistance
you'd be especially required in the progress OF the al
''rs Of he Government. His brilliant victory, we
should suppose must give him great popularity and IN
nlence among the peop!e-and vii! no, his retirement
disiru and in
Tn 10 The successful operation of the Government mere
e:er' Is The war entirely closed Is The independence
{! Texas fully established: We should like 10 nave
las'e Questions satisfactorily answered.
GALVESTON lsLAsp, Fort Travis,
May ~, 1886
Gen. Houston leaves for the United States to-day
Snd his ysledcory was read the forces here By h
Ac!sssnt, copy Of which send you for PubIIcaion
" HEAD QcARrHRs, on board scnr; riofs'
Galveston Bay, May 10, 1896.
COMRADES The Comma nder-in-chef having, II
Consequence o! his wounds retired from active duty to
llt present. earnestly requests that the troops now
H',veston Island and those who may hereafter arrive
VIII cherish towards each other mutual confluence ant
respect: That they will rendes obedience To the cou!
Names o: he! officers. that the srices suoordinatoi
may DC maintained. He has heard with regret, tina
some dissatisfaction has existed In the army. IL It
connected with him or his circumstances, he asks as
'scsat aror, that it may no longer exist e1as nd
gaaed splendid and important advantages OF late; he
army has gained i;npcrisha5e renown-unioA will se
cure the advantages, and open the way TO hghe
sca!eTmen:s Obedience to the constitutional author'
rS and laws Of the country is the first duty of soldier
u VIII sdo:n his martial virtues, and qualify him for tn
,sa7st rights Of citizenship The General IN taking
save o. his companions in arms, assures them OF h!s at
.scona,e gratitude, and enjoys assured confdenc
mat they will neglect the advice of fellow soldier
WHO viii he proud 10 eune with them at the first mo
A:sh when his situation will permit. when his constan
's VIII be renewed in the promotion OF the glory
A''coontry, and the happiness Of his comrades.
,, SAMUEL HOUSTON, Commander-iR- Chief"
noSoRs 70 GrS. Housros.-A large and respecta
S e Sassemoase OF citizens convened at New Orleans o.
guisled services rendered By Gem, Houston. and hi
.,;, 10 ,ne cause OF Tezes, and b. it to the
M anu .e!lsous freedom throus hous the world
I au WHITE was called to the Chair, and o.
ssskson, appointed Secretary Randrll Hunt, ESQ
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