Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-07
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Or. aRc.iEa-sns. HOUSTON.

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W. take ifaa As NV LUX Head the follow ina
,a,ers sacs VIII se rad Ia inerts. by rpadets
.isie lork, .iate q. 1916.
To ihe F. itsrs nj The my fars Head
nsas Ssa -ian VII & ID mi d letter addressed
10 Nr. fan.nis Re.le, when las ypa will seep was
intended ,r Publication n The paper eu1ar his difrciinn
Ear rea aas unkafsn na Mr.. nchic has destined 10
ps lish AL rs,ufaol iiia b. ter.
From The letter is Ii YOU viii understand the chi ec
II IS To OK iuie a. the dam cratic ranks of til
= nan VIII would disgrace any sssiciaan al honorable
MA ga tas ups INV knlwlega aad resppn :
81 ,iy my veTaciiv having beeh Questioned in any
s,nalaaHy in which have had the pleasure live.
When | prsnnance Gen. "a n Houston, an unprnc
rled aad prjused dsaaegue, pledge my self esiab
lsh the charged IN any court ni recd IN this any nth
n csun.ry. Why NJ. Rarhie should desire 10 indeu.
~ Cen Hoasioa with his psfly. is matter pas, NY
isinz,iun. Il Is. however his privilege 10 extend 10 the
General fial embrace, aud adopt hin as his avn
iossh iiur enr '"y soeaa rfoltsi against his
cplen,
l. it,rssre rsqaes' sir, thai you will publish your
nsgul and wd-is circulating journal this eiio, wnh the
l.itrf addressed IL Mr.. Richir.
PRINT nr hr1e u remark that information has his
esseing been neciv'd. Hal Gtn. lletsen has bsrn
i.esd ,nemher oi lhe Texan Convention Though
liuphei, he s,n ct a prophet | venture predict
laal e all po dare asefd iiai Conreuiion.
Respectfully. ysuf oH'i servant.
u. 4. ARCHER
.af'e lsk, J,Re lih, 1sI5.
t., the E.iiir ii the uaiaa;
Dn4R >iR--in ynbt paIcr 4 The 5th instant yon
ave qa.a,J largely fsaa. NE \. q. Republican, and
islm lpiier Zen. l1cksoa, lie ELECT 81 nhirh
"a aja,s IS Ia ide:ius ysnr iarr and lh, adnpis'ra
IAN Attn Gcr. sar. Houston iou da mi know ll"u,-
ION as know bn. AID rs tie ltndeuey e yauf n.
marks and al ilr eyiraes Ieh you have quntod
p ri~traif fraud open The roo II 81 this country fraud
DEEPLY itjarags 10 lie Interests nf r,xss. cain the
r1vitcr II replying 10 iiein. and srli lie public rghi
a 20 &, n. Huus,iis rtarsripf nj Purposes.
'rhe Published HITTER ii The British ua;sirr ia frNas
piasss iha; Gen ioussn and Do .oues pledged Then,
ssirts tie B1sh Ga,tfn' mi Hat iry ntreuIts,sei
H. ana, xaun Tie iaci lhai ihey We 81 opposed is
n ia.ins IN Tea rud II had not tetn 50 b Ere the
laie desel,p # Jaes's Diplomatic ia'rignes with
iao Bfiiish minister conclusive fer is FLY tuat-
tenpt to separate ues ard Illusion They are itcu.
teal Is iuriler hnoNnty lie TACT II a having reached
Gglycstin his way l. the Uuied States he tlere as
eflan. ai TIE pubic sIi.uslt al ,Aas had reached
crisis which lhra'cntd dcsirui 10 him and his Gc
Tim If lie did rol with ihf current; nod l1lr ffe
he haeiened Ia Washington and induced Juucs Ia sue
his rrcl,nation calling rvtntu Get IA tie Alb
81 ]Hly. fatg thai he nd mol arrest the lefrent I'll
public apui q, ~ nsolYe il possible, 10 put hinst il al
HE had m tie no'eaen. bnt, sir, that vas not ALL
lis p,lry has hctn 10 gray Neticrn Texas aapjnsl
Eastern exas, that he might put himself al ihc head f
the stronger against the "tak,r interest aud he has ronr
lar 10 iudfcf Jones to usutn ltp ehi Apuuriiu
the personalities IN tie rr,.flh 10 mrrI an HE 4l
nf July btcausr he Gartd have that question with the
N.
rive g. the eastern cgusa larger representation il the
STATE legislature than lie cuuld otherwise d. hnpnp
iherhy 10 Increase his chances II getting tie SENATE
lie las not Only rcfu ird 10 give that protection To the
wts vhich WIS his du'y, rs The President ii the re-
puddle In give hut he Las Gre all thai he cnuld 10 10
emigration Ia the wrti and by dividing The r,pub
lic srrm nj qesi'ons the seal Of government and
queslin and arrayng himself with What he cam
,iv,d 10 be Tres rngcsl ni ST. Keep Personal pop
ulariiy at the eAfense u the npobc. He has done
ore than This. BY a contract made with Chns fentnn
Mercer without Authority ol law. he has endcayorcd to
hcae the emigration coming into the republic as To
strengthen his personal and political Influence by fraud
'en granting IA Mr. Mercer and ~ nius. abolition
assoc,t,s lie rfhi 81 large district Of lle finest
.vs' lands IL ItAss, said 10 contain rear twelve
million. nj acres. grant. made AZ repfai without
antlIony 81 law, aud closing the land flee to the 81,
who lad had right claims and military h nnly warrants
and which illegally deprived The old settlers no had
oarGuered The county Of their Jusi RIGHTS and rantng
millions If heir hest lands to Mr. Mercer and Drjtis
aholiiiuuisls 10 this Gen Houston has oyerdane his
part. The fraud las excited feeling Of Indignation n
rans him, hich manifested lself in the procredinos in
very par, Of The republic, and gave deeper feeling 10
the demand FOR snnexaian-uue uf the inducrm mis- ia
which. was desire To fedeem The country from the cur
rupi men into vh,se hands the curupt uiripuos nj
Houston had betrayed il.
We are al NJ loss "a The phiect Of hi, visit To The Her
miiage. Houston in the annexation Of Texas. an.
opportunity Of Transferring his nlrienes 10 another thea
81
Presidency Il the United States aud We " no know the
rxrss 81 his vanity. and The sucrcss OF his du
Il'cliy and rhnHing easily credit the repau IL
aiias TITS rrrermtn be seeks sf reach the Senate
II the Lnfd States, aud he Wishrs 10 obtain the en-
.Dfsenrt :" Gen Jacks n, aud II the administration At
" ashluron. that he may persuade the ppnpe If Texas
hal he Is - he The channrl through hcl the pairnr
at Nashirgrn Is To he dispensed. Hence alILnurl il
i biot' Is that Ee drunk ,ufirQ The ptaicr MAR,
al the tinre that te Washington dnfne the a,e
sessiHI u The Texan CONGRESS. hr nuw G mes Ia New
tans " MIKE Temperance speeches and /, nee he has
tic indclirncy 10 dag ~ his wi's NINE and his wifi =
ff1lun, rs constituting element Of his claims to pnn
ulaf fagar.
bm abve Ill, sir, remit 10 rall your attention To
hfn ttaslut's own confessions, made To a late public
tnerin- h'ld IN The city H \. Orleans. Did lie u a
Here arkn"N ledge that he had President OF the Re-
public OF Texas, been eoiy lusincruy and deeeptn
duplieily and cunriug, IN treating with hsh minded
hnn'rsbie gentlemen representing twn governments
kispgahd and tahcf buiOTious for their sifcl houor
ana rgld 'bscrvanco IF good lah ia oh matters in hich
They nsT have hef concerned nations lIal had al
an early ferid II feNan difficulties recognised the indie
Fendfree II her government and in good Gath sent ac
CREDITED agents To co,duci an lnulabr interchange Of
uutual obligations ard Duties between the parfs W hat
nay ask, will be The ieenps Of the honorable oeute
e. Hlo have been dipped by the bfiieli,y and fs ho,
81 Gen. Houston? And what Tie indignation of ihe:,
respective governments. hen Tiny fnd hty have been
,esnz with ? nation cunfding ih,ir national character
10 tie keeping # such man as Gen Sa n Houston d
The govern nen;s Of Aleiers. Tunis, TrpoI or even
MeAlee. III er ntsi reckless contempt Of national ub
gah and gmd faith. would moi have made an acknov
siguient 80 dominating 10 ilcir cnhfits and vel Gen
Houston, aie President Texas gives 10 his fal.thod,
,ne softer name Of 'equetfy' Nhai unhusira ouili
las inarhei this mans whie raee will moi trouble
VA with details, connected with the pvra ,urnt 10 nf