The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1849-10-25
THE IETTrR OF .tNtRtL hut sTu> ~
AN~wha 10 cINLkAL Gkp>pt.N

Gen iIous,ous organ, the Bsaaer, 81 ocio-
ber D. tthe las, one received By vs. j. rrine'-
pals filed mp with correspondence between
Gen Jane, Gad-dcn, 81 South Carolina, and
,.cnerAl Houston The letter Of Gen Gads-
den cnelosed the proceedings Of public meet
ing at Columbia $ &. Il ). rather coarse in
It's siyle-cy,dcutly not intended fof Puhiica-
iion-and am.d-, Hum'cr Of iHconif-ycriibie
TRUTH. there - mixture of personal abuse.
L appears from the letter that Genl's G.. and
: were o., one time on intimate :crms and
perlap, associates "a arm,. pom the strength
Of tbi- pre-, iou- acquaintance, ithe presumption
- c,iteniJ the le,tcr Of Gcn Gad-icu "a id-
dressed 20 Gen. Houston But Gen. II. doe.
not treat i IN th. light Finding tie name Of
Gen. & among ,sc Executive tomuuu"c iu
lhe proceedings Of ibc public meeting enclosed,
be- answer, hs lettcr - an .gie.ll commuu,s-
toa from South Carolina and make. thc ISSUE
a, between himself and John G. Calhoun and
notification.
Now, a. reg RI. tins di-ingcnous course 81
Cen iIoU-' 10 We have but little 10 say His
friends here and elsewhere. haze attempted To-
Grade the true issue by a similar mancu'rF-
bat thus Lr have siyua,ly failed. Much less
nave we To .ay about hi, South Carolina quar-
ri H. and Nj Calhoun may bufthcn the
publc prl.s with columns II s.tuPemton--
the, may engage IA a contest q, memorable
as that Of the Kilkenny cat-. and We shall not
by word or line anticipate The result but
when Gen II or b.. friend. make that 9uarrc.
an excuse for deserving the south, We VII be
found in arms.
Bot there j. something remarkable about tins
spondeucc. The letter Of Gad,dcn Is
dated Charleston. July a, aud the proceedings
Of the southern meeting at Columbia enclosed
Nag % Gen Houston. answer j. dated Sep
'cB,ber 90 II the better Of Gen. Gadsdcn was
intended ~ an official communication he Ger.
ary displayed no hurry in writing II, as the
months previous 70 the date Of u. The an
.wcr Of Gen II sccms also To have been de-
laycd some time Perhaps the termination Of
'hc recent mcetug At Huntsville had SOME
iuug TO do with is publication IN the manner
IN which 1t appeared But this = by no means
material we are R'"d 10 see 'he '''''f even
; ia rs present shape 'n'''HHoh q, P'i"'"' 81
It are de, o;cd to the questions ahich NOW A.
cupy public attention. The following j, the
hfs' 'N'r''i We nave '''n ""' 90 ''"N'
,ni't '''f ,,, ,,,,, 49,. ~ ,h- ~
siraf,agid mr ml.rlf can perceive "a" raii'" t., APP
''J.li ill., lo,n,. /. "a ,,-..,,. e.o1n,l ~. pl,nn.
ralI nmohrf Of e'na'''' 'nl"h4ns ir Nor'''.-
5.,,,,,b rant If t-- c,ii,ei..arra,n l.,iug. OF
irrational ani pAn.ut.i h'eiip 4" 'hs domestic 'n'l
t.i,,-t.n. iii an, f.,l dsagefu subssron ~ tn,n
s"n from .ur '.,'. Mu,n ~ ;, ",.' .n',' ,,'
app.sd 10 the pnnclIl,. and mea.ur.. advocated b.,
lho's fanatic, w. ,n' 'sii,' -, '0g >a =,
aG,.r. tlon "a, q rrouuds lfr nulbotufttr Soeleru
Ni1r'- Soy you p. ,' l', , ,,,.,
south uean., , es's, No-m, ~ aiiiude oi armed
anu 9,,i. ' ".. ", ,or'p,. NV
bY ii,c drtcmfered fancy Of Mf alhopn. i-. hy ~
w., s,,,,,, s'',,,,,' ,,t,,.v XIII,
mea-n0s of sr'ss'oa and boy way Of Tra''i" -'m'dg
an i-.p,,''
II ia unfortunate for those who oppose the
southern Address and who are interested iu
,rcycpi,p,, p,,,,,. and r,ptsrt ~ action unop
, a., ,,r, 81 III, souib that ,hr nssraeJir,s oi
,L, ,., s,,...e.. .,,. , ,or,,op If th, L,.t,,,
If ,bc couptrv Enuauy unfortunate j.. If far
,l,o,u that the rrc.en, att,udc of tho north i.
kno,,n bcrr /, if NOT n potrious fact that the
ro,tbc,n vh,cs ~ = bod, orc united in their