Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-05-16

i'm, lies levity and folly. instead Of judgment ard patriotism.
~ The conduct Of our public afaiis. Berg a I, lend 10 poi-
ulaf government, and anxious foF It's honor AID success.
regret a much 10 .ee The sudden pa.,ion I - !. 81
L. sec The sluggish apathy OF 1913. wi>h 10 see
Roman ,ieaaines. and not Atheriau leviiy, prevail N ouf
government: and beng myself a nan oil some tmpf''"ee
and stability. add ted 10 NJ panxy-ms. and subject o no
valis ions, l hall oonfinue l. advocate the iec'sely d our
saciidc,d t~eiuioiy'ai j mutna'ed rive and natural l"unda-
TIC, in thf same calm and coi>I.oIale maine. 5 ID "e"Y-
Min respect 10 Texa.. her destiny Is fixed. Of course I,
Who CT sricf Wh I am about, ,lwaiS peck OF I'Ns as
constituted a. The tine ol tie tie,iy Of 1919, ana nj"
constituted By The Republic OF Tea, comit,h ,D"' ue
capital. and TO- " towas and villages II New Mexico low
AID always a. fully under The domi"ion OF The heg",Dc o.
Mexico as Qucbec AMI al the towns ard vii gc> OF '1haia
ac u,def tie 9 nj n Of G'eat Hut IN! ! Toi uls
TeXa--the Ola Spari-h I'Xls-of winch ! alN"y cast
AMI f her / say her. destiny is fixed Whatever may be
Tia fate e the resent movement. hcI de,tta'ion l. to ielu'n
20 her natural p siti in-that Of a par oi the A"'i" an
Uni u. The interest OF both parties requires u ana me
sane feeling aua lolcy which midc the IeNin fc0pie
te.uc ~ cirhf .c.s mast iii make them Coz tnue 20
IoNtr, exccpt MeXieo, has a night To inleiieIe u this qur,-
ton ard Ter Ii-ht must soon o'a,e. II She l, wsc' nc
viii cease hosiili le~ at once, ackt ow ietEo your indeprtDence
and ioi4cc u see youi ieuIu 10 the American Uuioa. Il
,he j., not wi.e, She m y keep Up a constructive wal ir
some years, without na1ing any thIns by ~; Ter nominal
war. after lie tx.ua1 d Of tie lrcse.t aIn',ica. "ti
answer no lulo.c. Siam refused 10 ackuowltdic the
ind, ndcrce Of Holland for seventy yeas after SIC VS.
actually iu'c} crd De Z: that eXAlhilon OF 'a'ilh1a piiae
ant ohsiu acy nude 20 dilcictcc ~ The nights % I9ilaid.
md IN the conduct Of Eur pc. From the time that atta4.
war ceased. ilnlanl was admitted by En- opc 10 I'D tic li-hts
. ~ luN q 4t ILRhA 49, HEN t
prc,cn ions OF So iu; ard 50 Il was with the late Spanish
poviuce> in the New World and - 4 VIII &c with Texas
and AtXicl. \ short time, and either the acknowledgment ct
Mckee. r. tht consent e all rati.ns, VIII give Tex sal
tie uzhts Of q sovereign p wcr: The question Of admission
will then b. enc o. exclusive arr. nECneut between Tie two
countiic. fot 90 eaithiv g0wc., except Mexico, has "a rislt
10 interfere IN thts question nd la fact. ! know e 10 orc
that wi-hr> TO iufe. ice IN II. II kct fee fon sectional
views, part>an p itc>, ard selfish, geIs nal, and >o.Gil
schemes, The it-uiion NAV then he eiSIly 'iicc cd, aui ~ "A
WY that ought 10 &c satisfactory To the whole Cnlon, though
nor without a heavy expense % the federal TIE lsuTy. Come
y IN may, thc est 81 icc1veiit < thu disematiel linb %
Louisiann my equal, or 'Xreei, HE ~h"le G 81 oil ue
tli-ta erqul iItn Of thai vast po'lnrc' 'n'h is we ittl
Of the ~ a ccnna bic nc y of l>l9l But The est "a RoHti
Viii Doc no obstacle o my action. Co-t>'t a different klHi
ac what | Wi>h q az. id; costs ~ national horoI-in iot'i-i
wai-n luntd c,umerct-in con cue di-stINoi -ecl1ta
ruuoIuts-.l 40 The q : ughau c e The la mont a t'
Jtiou and lhc lusf oss i The people. Tie Sattlte d
Texas was a calamrous blundcr iu 1879; let u ro' toloa
the liundcr. and double the calamity, ~ Tue manner o
ICcve,i = a IN lcii.
Res ccfuIA, r,n l,mcu. your obliged inotd who Wa
lie harry to salute you a, his esteemed fen " ci'iz'nS.
THOMAS n. BENTON.
To MosIs. : a. Gtop, 6 4 raliu. / P.l@cI, Jahi
Caldwell. james Webb. YIN l.. lones. Ihts Gicei
IfuVN Ktutftk. Vim. l. CaInsau. Ja-- j.. JatnafN
+ T. Tesclal. Samuel 4 llav,irk JOHN ". smith. NW
p l.. Iu,tr. Eawarl Bullcson. Il. Scaily. JAMES basr
30. A.. Balr4td. II. X I.>ot. j.. So I'nde p ia. i
d T. Lor. YIN. y. 3 ui,pd Jos J. li,.g George B Eaatl
j. -. johnson. John STAMP s. T.. t.-c. =. u I1rn'i
Il Il ". Collins. J. a. Head, Jas. ~ IS. john hug,t
= g.. Paikr. ". LawICttc. u. " Win m>on, David
d kaufman. ". l.. jack 4 81. ihlilIs. l.. y CuthN. l..
II.g cr. L,,i. J,ne-. W. ~. M'au>, An'i'" .'"' j
n Wud, ard James Montgomery mtmiciS oil lie 'oi5i'
e OF VeXa..