The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1845-04-24
PROM TEXAS

lhafge 10 AeAass nfftNed IN h1ltttMn On
The % b uliima. and procee.lsd JiIerIly 10
The ssai u Government Ia announcing
this arrival The CiuiHial states thar IL has
not learnt " whslher he ls prepared % pro
mute snaexalion under Mr- Browne OF
Nc. Bea,On's p an. OF empowered 10 seI
uhdrr stshsr that may be mos, Convenient
in ailainaas The end desired" Mr.. Yell.
~ho u @as rep"rlsd some DAYS ego. wzs
sent with daspslehss 10 Biz. Donaldson.
was also - Galveston.
The PaFers ere mostly eerupisd with
the sUhj'el Of snnt Ksl lion. The Ciciisua
ol The 2slh says
"The Bn i,h siOop 81 Mar Electra ar
lived here on 1huIsJ>y lsst, from yamsI-
ca, ~nh de'patehes drought here b.
steam Ter The English Minister in Tax
ss. They are sad To be ri inPoranee 10
the pressni state of our sfI-;rs. and siIni
lar 10. OF The dupl.csus Of. Ihcse I, { whieh
Intelligence lad re ached The Legation here
by way Of abe United Slses. dough The
dispatches themselves had not cone To-
hand. Capt. Elliot. who vas here, pa
c,eJed 20 The seat u Government yesar-
dsy. IN company with the Fsenrh Minis
ter. ~ho alsU rseeIS,d trs, a,eLes by lkIs
arrival"
The sane paper Of The 29lh says:
+" NV,hi' & has YET Iranspirrd here re-
l.li,s 10 the character Of the tlesp.IcIn,s
brouL hi by Tie Electra. Sh,tid this res
sci nnl have brought definite aud cnu-
plrie propositions for The settlement OF our
all irs with Mexico. ne shall regard sn-
nexatsn as sstlsd. For ourselves We
ask nothing better ihsn the pr<stnt conei
ton Of lhinss 10 Tsxas. and The sdssn-
iages which sas. of herself, 's capable ol
deriving from them. This. LoHes.r. is
net the general helipg. aud, unless clear
and oncondilsonal acknowledgment 81
our Independence 10 now extended 10 the
cos.s.., -. h.ls.s4. si.-, "a IL BE- u.sI. SO
70 cor tend vi h the popular desire Cor al-
nexaiinn."
Tie Nsws of The 25'h, referring In the
aos,ing c"ni'c'urs and vague .urni,fs
as 10 he nature the dssPaches brUagh,
by the Electra. says:
1.-The English and F.ench Ministers
have slresdy leh for Washington. ou tie
u az"s; and II is ,xulIiugly sla'ed thai
England las 81 last obtained our recognl-
u"n by Mexico. and that aGne xarrn must
and vii Row be defeated IN Texas, .iare
IL has succtedsd 10 me Unitd Sia,es, CEN
i'sry 10 all prsdicuens IL foreign sgeats
here, and m spite uf al tie Efforts made
To TFe'eni il. Il is prshivtly asserted
by those who profess To understand the
full plan Of ops rstons, that an exatron can
never rske Elset; and that messnrts are
now IN operstion 10 counlerart the public
op'nion and defeat the ss knnw lodged rsh.
es of the people OF Texas. We can oLly
say hat those who undertake TO resist the
snong demoeTa'ic feeling II this rounty
sh"uld "'ake rare how they stand Iea
'ary fall," The oiTer OF COR ,eroRn,rion
lh'ongh The agency OF foreign mtdl.tian,
al this time, ran only be locked upon a.
a brI5e to defeat annexation. Whether
such an offer Is Row made or MT, we do
not prehBd /, know. But one thing we
DO know. tina. the people OF Texas have
sense enough to appreciate fully fsyors
thst have been wrtharld willie ihey wese
NJ eded. aud are nov Gully offered a. the
lsst alternative 90 defeat the progress Of
an1ia make as instrument
lal in carrying foreign policy upon Ills
The Civil n of the Goth. alIud,ng 10
The gTea, snxtrtv Eel, to know what e.u
mate Genersl Houston puts upnn the re,
81 the United States Csngr, IS,
Is his ndn+nce with the people is cslcula-
led 90 have 10 stefial bearing upon the
alters. say:
I'VE h,ve seen letter frem ham. dated
The 20th instant. lie had 40, t,essd oI
The passage of The e. s"lu.iaus. and did
not sn,ir'pa,e the passage Of snv inca
.nres amcun'ing 70 ann' x.tion by the
United States Congress pre-, ious tn us adj.
"urnmeni. We are inrlnei 81 b.lteve
hat he wo.ld no, be disposed to pres. n,
my obstacle TO annexation on lair term.
10 Texas; but we doubt whether he waI
epard The resolutions adopted frxcrp, un-
Ter the second plan prop0sfh) as afford
ng the means If etfrcting H."
The same paper, speaking Of the lne
meeting Of The friends Of anne nation IN
ialse.ton, says:
1.-The meeting WAS respectable, both
q alunbers and decnrum: but il did not ,
xpess, or profess To express, the senit- !
nen's OF a majority OF the peopls of Gal :
eslon. A aI-j"rny OF our citizens are
Ppnsc 10 annexatI"n: a greater majors
Y are not satisfied with lIe resolutions . { |
he UnieI States Congress. in Calves.
~, at least, abe passage Of 'hess ysspll-