Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1859-07-27

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/ ,rsI boo hostility 20 me interests Uf ihs South Gen.
Houston n rtglr, ropalial, tho people n this State,
lud s,.lsuuy thinks lhe i.l and climate Of
Tr,,. to rool nr 90 qtr rlHru, MI, vanity
has ever issu rroyerhll anil DIS efforts 10 cry down
some Of the choice spirits Of the rsgolution and Of
/ ibs Rspublio. have teen Published throughout the
b lcns,h and breadth u the State Anong his last
Efforts in the senaie we're these extracts and bis At
tack upon Gen sherman, We give the extracts aud
srms remarks thereon by the Galveston 'News'
since he has lnada allusou to my state, will
say a word on that subject, 1 grant him, very
tTuthully, that | have received on earnest and
gratifying assurance from my constituents that
they intend 10 relieve me from further service
hero. L cay gratifying, for in the reeen, election
they AcFt mo, and u Is gratifying, as had every
disposition 70 retire, on the 4th day of March
next from public life, How 1t was brought about,
cannot exactly tell know that had eheva-
ler and eX-Presldent, mounted with boots, spurs
and whip, and u hind rider from Illnus, both
after ne over since | voted against the Kansas
Nebraska Bill, and that was enough 10 break
down an old gray horse Besides all the Federal
influence WA marshaleu, drilled and prepared Cor
the combat, aud was defeated. am very much
obliged 70 my state, because they have not dis
owned me in beating Inc. They have only pre-
ierred Another, ! have this further assurance,
that made me Stale, but did nor make he p.opis;
and ii they do wrong, tho State still remains in
all its beauty with its splendid aud inviting pros
peots with nothing on earth to surpass 1t in eli
mate, coil aud productions, all varied and de-
lghtlul 1t remains the same beautiful Texas,
/ made t. I did not make The people. They came
there, and they there but, the state remains,
and am q citizen Of it"
There is something moro in this than the gar
rulous vanity of age, IL isa deliberate ipsult To
the people oi Texas, who had repudiated his
principles and rejected him us their representa-
tive. lie denies their capacity for Judging him,
Il did not make the people; they came there,
and they are there Such US they arr, | am not
responsible for them or to them hut State is mine:
made IT." This insuterahle set'copceiC has
been the leading characteristic Of the ex-senator.
lie has sought to undervalue all vino have figured
honorahly in the history Of Texas, and to inter-
cert their glory His life has been passed in re-
failing petty ISLANDERS upon the founders of the
carly colonies, aud the heroes who achieved the
independence df the Republic. ~ MADE The
STATE" Where then were Austin. Williams,
Burnet, Miller, Jones and Johnson, while llous-
ton was cohabting with the therokees! Where
were Archer, Wharton, Sherman, Lamar and
Rusk, during the conflict for freedom F! W hat
have become Of all the devoted patriots, who
hung over the cradle of Texian liberty and foster
ed its youth and led il on to manhood
Let The people whom he has yilifed, leave him
in that obscurity. which ne Processes to coyet,
and give him another "gratilying' proof that
they are the Stat, and that they remember @ho
made it,"