The New York herald., 1846-06-03
Important Letter ON Texas Affairs
[From the New Era, Austin, April Al
AUSTIN March %, lsa6.

ImpOrt0ht Hettcr on 1ex~s
FROM the New Era, Austin April Al
Ar.r,x March "a lsaS
A0''''' MATCH - '
President Of the Senate Of the State Of IsIas
s-I cannot leave the seat of government Of yoaT
acknowsdgments 10 t6e body over which you preside
for the very dsng honor they have done me, py
adoptine With an nnan;mtv which greatly enhances us
value resonon axnesye Of the eratitude of the peo-
Die of Texas for INV early friendship TO the country my
dsfenoe Of The chayc,sr M M neonls in the Legislature
of south Carolina and las the Senate pleased to say
for ability and success in procuring recognition os
your Independence by some OF the principal powers OF
Europe
with ubatever oh;l;,v my vaccinations may have been
conducted viii not be guilty Of the absurd aectaton Of
saying that do not feel that have lust claim to the
residue of the APPLAUSE which you have so
accorded Yes sir was your early and fast friend
nrars % "a % over a arms South
Carolina had inst out of tho fearless struggle
which single Sanesd she wsged against the whole Union
defence of the of the United States
pounded by him who drew the Declaration of Indepen-
dence and those principles of free trade which at
the vital element and Just rev of human industry
confess that flung myself without scarcely q mo-
ments relaxation from the tolls Of distinguished post
saa in ad
just sympathy felt in your heroic struggle could not
in souh ~ hs rsaca IN the suspcious
fortunes which ware dsvn;n9 on vour country.
purse pen ana .ohsuS, ~ Sle H, hd nnaowod me-
@ ~ speech WIN WHEN % wTu % uu onld not have
hea 70 your hean Il the
bn anu Snuns veeo,e h 'ay ya. Of death NJ San ia
wnom you sent down 10 tne harVost oi aessn ~ Js "a
iand TO be won But vaor had lett nothing ior amouon
" scan. an Ia, - ;u a c,r ..r
vices 70 the late Republic am admonshea o3th OF tho
PoP,ie,y anu uencacy oI my pens pIiei ouc" ~ io!
cog, wele rsnuerea WIN nuehy anu Ies p;t u. o
VI your independence " u,eaI pII.an Ha,o
e 'overeigh acuiy OIL making inc comPa1. VI an
arnaO. waich you nave consummaed WIN .he gov
Una. many millions OF your public domain had oeen mort
,ns OF MEXICO 70 sne "S
.oes' anu put or tne recogniuon Oh or1at D'aln VI
power % contract treaties and form anances some
coyc mignt nave on on d do ,
'oa,u Ind Iavc hnv soivea. SOW On .~,,.no.;or
anu mere you VIII permit me 70 ouer some
am ina. wnO M naa o~
sIenuous an s9vocae ior the recogntoh oi your SOY
eeshy and independence py other hauons snouiu SUD
.eqaeny have been an ardent champion Tor Their being
oi TINS conederacy.
nave never had an opportunity OF giving this expla
nsuon. ; n wiz now 40 1t briefly and expllctiy; On my
VISIT to Europe in 1912, after had ceased to have any
omcai connexion with your government saushed my
independent, would soon become the fulcrum which
OF European pocs would De planted; hat OUT
vrsnt ; ne yas prcPonaerance 3i ne u;
srah coming into her territory would separate ner In
ympatay ana affection from the people OF the United
sresii Woa n less sn ausssr Of century her IN
mon courtrv p,ayea agansi uosc o oul NV % So",
ders of the North %oua soon an .ne
and theatre for the mvass oh;n S % an % %
Wash;, Um my return from Europe pa&ng hrough
v;ews t pds % - me T Tuun OF foax h h sc
~o11 1<~~A A:.
Nov That aunnxs;o h sagacny anu ts nd sh
rra-. ~. .SJ M '.as ncen a.' VIZ
he IamsnteJ ora L;rh,,. 30 ~ " Iph,,r | ra, 100 ,r;H
ont violafng th sS,S Seu s nsd.,c nay y mi
vsto corra.p,ndsncc Viii, The, sn,.an m this .,b;act
ovd mora nt;aI ~a a ;ms ~ ;mo h;h Rov
thus yentnred n civ. vo hastv stetch Tbcse on;nions
NAV not have hsien.a ~ az v;eus IF
statesman vho oo' Sar ;n. f,,m,5t hut hoieva tho
| will find a resnonse in exerv American boson '
In reference 70 Tho suh;act Of nv necun;arV nepot;,
t;ons for vonr govar,mant Sara hp Sew rorS. ~
saw. money ia 1nrdnnhtadv ,orv ,Isasant thing to
no.se,s bui n =, rathar sta, ord AT .rhect 70 r;to
about II srsc;ant 80 sar ,hat navar yocot;ated
loan for Won axca,t a. wha, xo,r noneS was ~
hsarr dsco,n, -; r. ~ .p p, ,r. a. fyrn;toS S,,sn.
anJ xhat !. c. ho.a na,a -; ohodarca 20 ,,orr or
dar 6Iod ~. ~ ;.h a. of 49, troa
smrv acconn,no for ex"-v ssrtbinr ever recavcd NV
ccrtract ,, &c. ~. a 1as 80 pars IN ,sa, no.
thar Contract N was financial nro;c drawn as have
reason to believe ont bv lanes Lae that valiant cham
pon of liberty and banker 10 even
usilv brvsxen os onsx cert;Scao. into
land warrants M seven ner acre This
was bv the ner6d and Injustice of the French
Minister of Finance w;thort a, have The hest reason,
to think Consulting his govcrnment and believe witt
the regret of the King of the French and h
zo9 Of whom nothing more need be said than that hi
0re,t nrhIc and nr;, v;ruos arc on IeveI b hi
| distnguished genius But enough of this subject
Il has given me Infinite main To appear before your lie
against YOUR royernment In reference to the former
il the interests of others were not involved, do moi
know that in the selfsacracng affection of nv children
mony with my own inclination in abstaining from pre-
sentIns mem Du ~ reference 10 tne ciaimsoi oners
~ adx.rtm S ~ n ,nc "a & nou.; % y h;ha
" .cn'uIc ner money IN y9ur service nave mgnei
"a M ~. . y wnon a:t oo.iu nos sieo'' WIN
our Liaury " 'hem anu usnonor 70 my sen.
nv @ dh, mas ; pom M ,ne soy anu .ne 70