The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1853-07-09

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medIsssly eomnsaes in he l.seislatsre. BY
which Oh Of thsm would obtsia aid .
policy which, In ~ snA. wosld prove do.
ss,rous, and In ell psobs6ilisy ED h she
Bankruptcy Of the susie.
an opposed 10 tho present. River blll.
becssss believe hist nearly ons.half u
.ppeaprissions embraced 10 Il. eoatesap's'e
. useless and extrAvaaant sspsndissfe Of
public money. will sot vote ~ any
other bill IL shs kind. II elected. s"t'l an
ole provision is asds Tor TIE greet Central
Road through OFT State.
The question Of division Of nv Ssass
10 sgisatsd. and wish Il distinctly under.
stood that am opposed 10 u. Il 10 NOT. II
present, q practical issse. We cannot d.
vide the State until csr public debt 10 paid,
and our lands are Disposed Of. which c.,''
not he accomplished In several years ny
that time | imagine our facilities OF com
,nunic stion will hs 20 well established. and
the interests Of the State 10 nearly lds"u'
fled. that no one will desire division.
| am opposed to adopting. at present.
any general system Of popular edaess'o"'
Let W wait until our population" will war
rant " in making the effort. Ia the mean
time the educ ,ional resources oi the State
should he husbanded, aud II necessary ad-
ditions can bs made to the school fund.
Our school lsnds amount 10 Ol3. SO9 scres
I am In favor Of selling .hoss ls"ds ~
soon ~ IN alteration Of the Consultation
will psrmit W 10 do N. Al present they
arc valuelsss; if sold. they wosh real
iss fund Of over two millions Of dollars
am in favor cf losainy this money. ss
a fair psr cent. to aid in The conseruction Of
our great contra! road. provided proper ~
curity can h given 10 secure the REIN.
bursement OF the amount aud interest to
the State.
nm opposed to too much legislation.
II is the great evil Of the day ] should,
il elected, endeavor TO make but lew
changes in our organic law. and only in
such Instances where experience had dem
onstrated the necessity Of amendment.
Thus, fellow, citizens, have ! laid before
you in y permanent and durable form, and
one to which you can refer In the future,
my views upon State policy. This 10 one
reason why l have addressed you I" cir.
cular. Besides am no speaker, and could
not present them perhaps in more accep
table manner. II YOU should think proper
to elect me. | will serve you to the hes. OF
my ability. II defeated. ! shall submit
without a murmuv. believing that you have
selected o.hsrs whom you think more cspa
bic.
Very respectfully.
A. d. BuRREsS.