The North-Carolina standard., 1845-05-28

States-fot ihis Glofious,resuitA "A fesuit worthy
of both countries and atfording another brilliant
proof Of The wisdom of that sovereignty which Ia
orr system has been searefnliy withheld from both
our federal aud State goTernmeat. - p
We have seen rhf people Of the United States
take the anaexaton question ott oe party shaektes,
sad demand ils- -ceRsummatieR ip a. voice which
neither the Eo8gtess the Rfesident of the Unit
ea States gould disregard. We see, too, the peo-
pie Of Texas by anevfuIept equally decisive, tell
ing then. President aad Congress to give the An
fshihg stroke 70 the efeat work, end mo- longer 10
iaaa,Isln be reeeisss BY Mszs0 9.
than such spectacle! Whenisvas theEeteteE be-
fore; the uniOn of-tWo, >soxerignIies, accomplished
by4a pfecess-so hoaotabfe 10 hHman nature And
yet there are those. amongst US who would have
changed ihe character of This spectacle. apd den-
ed to eur glorious Union tkls~eyidence of itsca-
pacity los extend its blessings. But thanks again
to the sovereign people Of both the Upred <Sfates
and Texas neither the fanatiesal OF the ambition
ISIS, noe contracted views Of the Old fedeTa!
party norIhe Willy diplomacy es Cheat Btitatn aud
FEance,hat aValed any thing a result
so>essenGai to the fame, honor and g eaf
country, = - -: =
We are efratiied to find ftoui ke Gafxessen pa-
pers that ex-President Houston is about Sosvisit
his native laad, and spend the. ensuing sonfpeT
With his relations in the Uniied States. II Is said
that he will proceed after his arrival ia this
city ap the river 10 Nashville. 10 visit hts old
tfriend ;4hetenant Of the HermItage. Gen. ,Hoas,
! u
States His conduct9ai San Jacinte, and his sue
eessfdt administration of the government of Texas
Ebnt above a his noble determination 10 restore
Texas to the bosom Of the republican family, eati-
de him to rank among the benefactorsof the age"
In the Washington Union of Friday last we
have fnfthernews on this most Interesting sub
ject Fhat paper after alIuding to the position OF
Gen Houston, and the opinions of the British and
French ministers in the premises says:
Z" The fate of Texas is indeed decided. She
will ;aFm- in arm, tread The sameroad with as "a
freedom, TO glory:~ and to happiness There Is
strong reason to hope that her Congress Of Ihe
10Th Jpne. viii unanimously agtee ta the, terms o
our resolnIioas.> Some little difficulty may then
teceurin- the mode of organizing her convention
good calm, and sober sense of her people TO oHer-
come every iiHie difficulty, and TO make themselves
as H4ueh Distinguished by the continue d'Wsdou OF
their copncis, as they have proved themselves by
their, btiIiank achfeSeHe5at in arms. Their de-
cided desire 10 come into the Union will produce
sueh 4 eomPtomise as win insure the ew govern
nPnt in Time for our pext Congress, before the Isl
Of January, l946. y;
[ !" An American, who has been lately to Texas.
assures hs that annexation is safe, beyond all
doubt No foreign Influence can be intefposed. TO
break the strong Attachment of the people tor ouI
Unie1.~ Ne blundeF, 4eVen of the friends Of the
measure In The united States can defeat it.
unite with yeu then sin the Congratulations which
we rnay all give eachcother, that the question will
admiaistralon aud that it viii give the South SO
Ratio1aaEa guaranty against the folly of the aboIi-
Iiousts, and the contracted spirit of federalism
and tas, though not least, That il will enable to
fight with The more grace the great contest which
fis coming on for our ,err1tefy on the Pacific"