The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-02-11

cation mus, be made, but until se,ac pro>
visio % made by the State of Texas for
the p- sent of her debt, matters mus, re-
..lp, ~ they have done, for years. can
onl, regret that she was compelled TO post
pone the raymon, Of Their debts. She has
msans, but they are not available. " :
vcre IN my pousr, my dear SIR. you should
not hare The potmeni Of yopr claims Gsfrr>
red an hour. ! can symathize with you.
but that affords no relief 10 those vho
need MONEY.
am. very truly. your obedieu, servant
and friend. -
Cen Lrs,lr Gowns, Lexington, Ky.
| followed his advice, and wrote to the
Governor of Texas. who answered i've on
the 18th May. ls4G. that the amount I
claimed appeared due me on tho books Of
the treasury. and hoped would find all
right, and my interests secure. year
rolled round and ! again addressed linn on
the subject. To which be replied, "ih't
nothing had been done in regard 10 th"
settlement, Of the State debt; tla, he had
urged the matter upon the legislature, tut
I, had adjourned without taking eny steps
to provide for it's payment; that he would
sgain call the attention Of that body TO tho
subject at It's next session and concluded
hy SAYING. Tint Il Texas could sell her
public lands to the ui,od States he hoped
tie deb, would be settled IN a manner sat
isirclory to all. Another interval Of hrtc
veors occurred, aud nothing was done.
/ At las, day seemed to dawn upon US
The boundary nc, was passed on the oih ci
September, 1850; 70 tlt,e sections 81
whlch-ihs 81, 18th aud 9Th now ask
your attention.
/ Src. 3. The State Of Texas rclinqnish-
rs all claim upon the United States, for u
/ aJilify for The deii eff Icrds, &c.
Src. 1. The United States, in consid-
GRAFTON Of said establishment OF boundaries.
ces.ion Of claim to territory, and relinquish-
meni Of claims, agree to pay tho State Of
! Texas ten millions OF dollars in five per
| cent. stock.
src. ,. Immediately after the President
Of the United States shall have been iurn-
ishcd with an authentic copy Of the act OF
the general assembly OF Texas accepting
these proportions. he shall cause the stock
to be issued in favor Of the State OF Texas,
as provided in the iih article OF this agrees
men,: pyoridrd a'so, that no more than
/ i've millions OF SAID stock shall be issn'o
until ne creditors Il ne state o. i'lds'
/ hofdinc toHds ans olhtr cHfVf"eS - ''''"
! Of Jttas, for rhich fHfifs en- imports were
specially pledged, shut fesi tle At TuE
! TREASURY or rus Nfrip STArrs rticas-
es Of all claims against the united States,
] IA ~ os. artuunt b, s.iu nHHus Or cefiii"
!" ~" ~ -, ,,,g
~ -" ,''''',1'g ~ ~ -, ~. -,
sii9o'e" cg =" ,,N'"'~. - 90, , '','
'.@'',. -. - :. ,.'''ut'1 -. :, ,o
- - ri -, N,',on,h,- 1870
va we -', ~, "", " -, H. -. ~.
"' ,''"' '''"N .;.t,,',.
o"eu 'o'"'H'i "N' a..
enh,'"'n w, A,'' ''''i,'u''',' aT.;'aI
49, a., ia, i co.. 4, ,ir.
/ states OF We ,"o'' az i'''"
". S"''.o' '"I ','i So. a. a., e,a
M IN" .''', ' Ill" !, Co. ,o, ca,, bo,d.
-, r., -. =.
'''"'"s " Wv ~ r., H., 3o,h
we "'''' ,'a,,s " -, ~ ~, a. s.i
Deeeo'De' i7'V' NV '9r 'u. ~ ~,
''",' ~ -. "a -, H. g., a.,
"''"' ., 80 ~, 80 - e.'ri,,,.
OF hp,n' ','' ne" hg ''' 80 "''e',.."5
20 '@ VS'"aaa "', "a ,a r., rs.a"n,, ,,,.n.
ny 'ne ''''s''9 - W, mo- - III
nn., '"''e''' '"''' WV wv
'''i' ii. r. n,
"a - - H.. ,...,h ~ ,b,.,
mi''ee "'''e"' r'''''s' ., w -,
s'A'sh'e"N' ~" ~, :, -. .,
''R"An'' 's'o p" - ser ~ = -,
No's "e ''s'""''i NV ,.1'.l -.