The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1850-10-05

At a meeting held by the citizen. Of r.
shur county. in the town Of t:ilmcr, on &
goth OF September, 1850, to take into ~.
sidera,on the acts of our last L.episl,,-''
and of our members in Congress, uron -
rights of Texas and Of the South
On motion, WILLIAM WARD was e.n.,
10 the Chair, and d. J. TERRY appoir...
Secretary.
On notion, {. G. GALLOWAY was ~.
on to explain the object Of the meeting.
1t was then moved, and carried. H.
committee Of five be appointed hy =.
Chair, to draft suitable resolutions s,uu,..
i've OF the sense OF the meeting;
Whercuron, the Chair appointed liz r.
lowing gentlemen, viz {. {. Galiovs,
Esq, J. l.. Camp, Esd, Judge q. C.. r.
tillo, J. G. Marshall, and {. y. Halben
The committee, after having rrt;rsA !.
short time, returned and, through -.
chairman, {. c. galloway, ESD offered 4.
following preamble and resolutions, VII
were UNANIMOUSLY adopted
Whereas. a portion Of our Represcntat,..
in Congress have disobcyed instruction..
and have voted against the Interests n
the South;
And Whereas, We believe the member n
our State Legislature, lately convened i
extra session, have disobcyed the know
and expressed will of the people;
and Wh,reas, We believe it is hiph in.
the people should set up business "a,
themselves. Therefore,
/. BE Il ResoIrcd. 1ha, while We y.
cord to some of the members Of our LEM
la,urc, who voted for the so-cxlle,i " VI,
Bill - the best of motives. we ut the ~,
time must express our belief that The ~.
MISSION bill was unconstitutional and n.
called for
=. Rcsolrcd That Gov BELL, in veto;.,
the submission bill, acted to sustain u
constitution of the State, aud the intcr,as
of the same; aud that he deserves the u
TEEN OF all true patriots.
3 Resolved. That prior to the axasa.
bling of the late session of the Legislator,
it was well known to the members Of h,
same that large majority Of the Isopj,
of the State of Texas were in favor Of I'm.
mediate enforcement OF our lurisdictica
over the county OF Santa Fe and that in
going for u different measure, they violated
one of the first principles OF our govern.
ment
/ l. ResoIred, That ms the only thing u,
| Legislature did at It's last session VIA 70
pass their per- dem bill, we must insist Ia.
/ tpshur county be- not taxed to suppon
SAID bill, inasmuch AS OUR REPRE-
I SENTATIVE HAD SENSE ENOUGH
To STAY At HOME.
) Resoircd That we oppose the n.
assembling OF the Legislature in \oyem.
her next. because We believe it unnccesssr
and if necessary, the prcsen, incumbenu
would do 40 good.
d R,soiced, That we are in favor O
Gov BELL calling out the militia, in &C
cordance with the provisions of the const
tuition IN cases OF cmergcny, to subdue tn
rebolIious spirit IN Santa Fe, and an.orc,
nur jurisdiction, and that he proceed forth
with 10 the accomplishment of the ssms
and ne TW sustain HIM, at all hazard
and 10 TIE last citrsmay."
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''o''''''' - ~ ''''' "nN'' u, 10" N"''
we ,ooosi'1e lWo l'a'''o's ana s''''-''T'
an" "' p ot','o ~, " 'o''"''" "sn''
'D''"' "'' ". nv "., =" '"' ~
OF making any propositions to the \or,i
aud that any propositions submitted to u
for the purpose of buying any portion Q
our TERRITORY. until onr RIGHTS are fully ~
eopuized would bc an insul, and mn ;od;v
nity offered our STATE espeeially since n
cowardly message of President Fillmore |,
the lnited States senate
u. Reyolred. That we disanproye In
course of Senators Rr.K and IIor.roy-
Rusk's in voting for Mr.. Penrcc's bill m,
uoustou's for nil his votes dur;ny the ms
cnt session of Congress.
10. RrsoIred. That at the next reuul.
session of our Legislature. we instruct ou
members to reaues, Gen. SAM uOVS
TON To resign his seat in tina Units
States Senate ar IN nc, mn, the will Of IL,
people
R.solrg3 TLs, il il th, se,as q
thus meeting. that tbe aooa, of Taxa
know their rights. withou, the kind inlarts
si.ion of Mr.. pearce. or any other NORTH
ern fanatic; and that when tho voice q
the people is taken. through propcr r.p
rcsen,aton, they will defend them to th