New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-07-24
PROCLAMATION

~ Tng GOyTRrOR or THE STATE OF TEXAS.
Hhereos, There Is now condition Of scthal hos''i,
iiy between the Government OF the " Uplied STATES
AID the "Confederats Stntes Of Ameurai ana,
,ekercgs die Cong ess Of the Latter Government h-Ve
recognized ho cNtencsOf war withthe On Ell SlHiei
keep; ihe States Of Tennessee, hisoqI, heuiucAs'
Msryland and Delawarr and tie Territories thereof,
excert he Territories of Arizona, New-MeSico, anl
she Indian Territories situated between hstfas bhd
the State OF TeXls. ard, r'cre"s, tbe re lh''7'S
commercial ed rOl'ical 0ssJciaiion OF the le0e @,
the state ~ iexas and their hitler continuous az
extensive Intercourse Wil those with whom Texas, as
member Of tie Confederate states Of America = no"
~ war, sight cluse some 81 c>ene on tin SAT-
guolaEty and otlerf posFlly know nglv, Cl,rBaId
tie relations 10 which war between sad Govefnm'it'
h., rlarei them; and, pier.0E, have received -
formation that come 81 hc Gizens oi Texas have -
rdy violated their duty IN tie pFenises, ~ COCA ei
zeus: e
S,fte Of Texas DO issue tie p-oraInn' "a 10 TIE
reot Il Of enid STATE notifying them that AL comnu-
,iqIioy OF whatsoever character between them ana
the III izes u the Sses rud 1erIiioriea now ~ war
with ihe " Co trderc SJateH O. Amrilea, m1.l DC
dse9uii lu,d; that all contracts heretofore made g
tween heD are sntIeuitd md al that nav be inado
during the continuance Of saii wr, and hill reat
Of reciprocity esrs lshed VIII he VOID IL WI nc
aid, as asOu against the Cobrd tite oa'e ~
An. ja sud against the State Of eTes, for any citi-
zen ii mid Slac to donate cell IN any manner eN'
change any properly commodity Whatsoever WIN
auy ci1, citizens Of clter OF -sli SaFs or Ter
rlfOfles nov ~ Win shld InlItNttdlt obisSst
without IN. ,iql permission from Vroie authority.
T. will III, g. treason ,le for any clilgn 81 Texas
10 pay any debis owing by hm TO oitlen OF CT
izens AZ ether OF sid states or ierutoies or 20 con
tract with them my new debts or obligation duT!IS
the continuance OF riid war.
The sta u'e.of limit iiious vii osase TO run ana Ia
te-es viii not DUNG the corfinuan,e Of war
III there he ,tzene OF the State Of less owing tnch
d-b.s the Executive would suGc's' that they oepori
tfe amount Of the IN the TIE isufy Of tie Stte
taking tie Treasurer receipt tie eioT. The United
States larsely indebted to tha State Of TeEa' snd
u may be dsefGined ny the B@gihlature OF si state
a. sore future time thai such depOi shalt be rc aned
urtil he United SEtss has sitisbed the claims now
held by Texa, against her
The Executive deens " proper especially TO warn
an persons from eudtuvOTrF 20 procure ute m any
nanner, 10 property ttuhied IN leHhsi ana nov
claimed by pen0ns who are 'i1ns Of tier " ,.'ii
srates or Territories now at wlth siid touccer-
ae states Of any o. the States Or Terri Jiies moi
incdd.i among those making wa upou said Coneter-
sis States Ard who lRye pinned her euerirs az The
Legislature NAV hereafter deem II proper 10 provide
f1r tle couG.ce'ion OF saoh property.
Neat OF tresson sadiiiOn, whether u All con-
fisi in uaerial aid 20 orr euen'ie-, Dr. language,
written printed or spoken which T. iniehdei ~ COM
fort or eneorpps them, viii be knowingly permitted
within he borden.
Ctiyeus Of either n the SH'es or Territories now
at war with the Confederate States vii ~ longer De
pcrr t,cd 10 whit IrXGs, during ts continuance 81
,ch war without - ifscd 0y authority ~ tho
Executive Of the Confederate states ~ Ills Saie.
Ard # sry such f-sr-.s now wittln limits II
T,1gs tey hereby war ID 20 depart vi Lir twenty
dsvs ~ the dale tlev vii bsarcsed a. -piesi and
M citizens II the Ststo " Tens Az warned frVm Told
iug any friendly communication whsisOsyer with srh
Iyfsour. =,
TIE Egesutiye has issr Ell his proclamation impelled
hytte belief that pubic safety REQUIRED y, nd te
rses mon tie peoIs 20 sustain him end 20 ~ hin Ia
isoyefinq and bringing to Just aid awful punishment
my one who may disrcgard Biz duty ~ therein 81
forth.
H. testimony whereof have hereurto signed ny
name ard causfd the great tefl o. the Stale 90 be
affixed q, the City Of Anstin this The eighth day OF
June. A. H. 1861 snd In tie year II The ind Pendence
Of Texas he ~ enty-exsh and Of the Confederate
Slsfes The tfst.
hy the toFernor. EDWARD CLAIM
biRs HOLLAND, Boer,ssry Of staIs