Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-07-18
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LATER rom TEXAS.
The New Orleans Bulletin of the 9TH, received
Yesterday, announces the arrival on he day DE-
fore of The steamship McKim, which left Calves
Ton the 81 instant. Itcon,ains the correspondence
relating 10 Treaty Of Peace between Mexico
and Texas, upon The LASTS of an acknowieds-
men, Of the independence of The latter. This
correspondence We gave in full yesterday.
Afer the unanimous rejection BY The Senate OF
The Treaty OF independence between Mexico
and Texas, Senator Wright introduced the fol-
lowing resolution, which was adopted by The Sc
naie:
Resolrcd, That the President is respectfully re-
ouesIed 10 inform the Senate II any other proPo-
sitions than those confded 10 This body, have been
made BY Mexico; and the senate ask that such
propositions, if any, with all correspondence uron
The subject. be laid before the Senate whether
any Texian agent, or officer ut other description,
was E nployed in negotiating the conditions pre-
liminary TO a Treaty with Mexico, now before
Inc Senate; and il so, the person, rank ana IN
.rruc;iuns under which he acted.
To which the Secretary Of State replied, as
follows:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
Washington, June %, 1915.
Sir-In answer 10 The resolution Of The Homo
rable the Senate, adopted on The 2lst insl. and re-
ferred to this department., requesting 10 be inform
cd whether any other propositions than those con-
flied TO The Sena.e, have been made by Mexico,
and asking that such propositions, II any, with
all correspondence on the subject, be laid before
The Sensle also, requesting whe-
Their any Texan agent or officer of any other
description, was employed in negotiating The con-
di,ions preliminary 10 a treaty with Mexico now
before The Senate; and il SO, the person, rank and
instructors under which he acted | have the
honor TO reply, that no propositions other than
those now before the Senate, have been made by
MEXICO 10 this Government, and that with these
propositions, all correspondence upon The subject,
has already been submitted 10 The Senate.
In relation 10 The request contained in The latter
part of said resolutions, | reply respectfully, but
cateeorically, tina, no Texan agent or officer OF
any description. was employed BY this Govern
men, in negotiating with Mexico the conditions
OF that preliminary treaty. have The honor, ETC.,
EBENR ALLEN,
Acl'g Secretary OF Stale.
To His Eyccl'crcv The President.
of;he Republic Of Texas.
We hndthe following additional items OF news:
The Preeiden, vetoed The bill passed by Con.
| g!esS, 10 relnstate Commodore M"uIc ~ MS fdnh
IN Ire navy. lhS 'clo H"u nut uVeu uoi''''u
! Congress passed the s%ubjoined resolutions in rela-
ton 10 this subject, after me Presidents veto had
been communicated.
Resolrtd bu he House Of Representatives 81 lie
Repahie Of Ttra,, That It Is The opinion OF this
body, thai the trial Of Post Captain L. w Moore,
under a Joint resolution, approved February =,
1914. bv inc Special Court Martial convened un-
der that resolution, and the finding Of said CouH
fully entities Post Captain f. w Moore 10 con-
,inue In his position as Commander Of lie Navy
Of this Republic.
Reolrcd, Tha, the thanks OF the House Of Re-
representatives. OF The Republic of Texas are Justly
due 10 Commodore E. w. Moore and those nnder
his command in the service Of the Navy OF said
Republic.
Resoirca IN he Senate, Tha, it il the opinion
Of this body, that the trial of Post Captain l.. w.
Moore, under a Joint resolution Of the Congress
Of ,hi. Republic, approved February 9Th, 1874,
by The Special Court Martial convened under
said resolution, was final and conclusive.
On the 2lst the Senate adopted a resolution
declaring that John Tyler, Ex-President OF The
United States Of the North, The jealous and IN
firing adYocatc oil annexation, the official mover
and supporter Of the measure, is entitled 10 the
lasting gratitude Of The citizens OF the Republic.
Throughout Texas, wherever The death OF &C.
neral Jackson had become known, funeral obse
quies were in preparation 10 commemorate The
event. Previous 10 his Gecease being known al
the seat of Government, the following resolutions
were adupted unanimously by both Houses OF
Congress:
Rcsolred. bv he .Scnnts and House Of R,puscn-
tatjrcs OF tic Republic Of Tras, IN COa-rtss as
srmNed, That, in the name and in behalf of the
people OF Texas, We hereby tender TO General
Andrew Jackson, Tie nafeigneG gratitude Of TIC
nation.
Belt further Rcsolrrd, Thatthe Presidento Of the
Republic Of Texas is hereby requested 10 trans
mil 10 Gen. Jackson, TO his Excellencv The Presi-
dent OF the United Siales, and 10 The Governors OF
each of The States and Territories u the Ameri-
can Union, a copy cf this joint resolution.
The N. o. Jeaersonian gives the following de-
tails:
Congress adjourned on The 2sth ultimo. The
following is a list OF the acts and loint resolutions,
pa.sed during The session:
Joint resolution giving The consent OF The e1.
isline governmental the annexation OF Texas 10
the Uni'cd States.
An Act, requiring the Commissioner OF the
General Land Office TO issue patents in certain
cases.
Joint Resolution, acknowledging The claim Of
l. S. Hargous and Others.
Join, Resolution, Tor The relief OF I. Jefferson
Chambers.
An Act. 10 establish certain mail routes therein
named and for olher purposes.
AnAct, making appropriations 10 defray the
expenses Of he Convention, and granting The
members thereof the franking privilege.
Joint Resolution rendering 10 General Andrew
Jackson 4 nations gratitude.
In reference 10 the Ashbel Smith negotiation
with Mexico, the Telegraph OF July I'd remarks:
W did not receive a copy OF The prop si,ions
made ty our Secretary of Stale TO The Mexican
Government, until Thursday morning last. We
hitieily regret 10 say, thatIhey are more disgrace
iul and dishunorahle TO Texas than We had anti
cipaled. Although they are dated at Washington
on the BRACES, we still hope, Tor the credit OF our
Government, that they were concluded Al Calves
Ton. and that The Executive and his Cabinet knew
nothing Of them until copy was sent by DR..
Smith 10 Washington. Better would it have been
if The hand that signed them had been psralized
ere The dsgraceful act was consnmmated."
The Houston Telegraph siales, most positively
that neither President Jones, nor any member Of
his Cabinet, with the exception Of MIR. Asktel
Smith, was aware Of The nature Of The negotia.
,ions with McYicc, which the latter sci on foot
and that the President stated 10 the Editor, ilanc.
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