The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-10-12

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Gen HossroS to the sulier u tie Galveston
Civilian from which !; appears 'ha' 'he Gener
al a, lsat commits hmsslf anreserscsis aHd frac
~, and without moa'al recreation to the South
crn conssleracy II is reire,hing to hear him say,
that Il there "a any Union sentiment in Texas, he
: no. appsisei ofit .0r il will not oals tend 10
teosince tie i.neoln government Of the folly Of
esp<<tng sympathy IN Texas. bat !, also tends
70 sisow that oa sam himself has eai loose from
the traitors about Austin, vho, although not 10
numerous are ~ su-aani and corrupt as they
were a few months ago when they bsssed IN the
Smiles ~ hs- osielsi Asus - Ioyssnor Of Texas
the Psscbals. the Note~.. thr Hsmilsons the
i'eascs, It ID ossas GEMS ~Ths leopard cannot
change lis sFo,- nor the Eihioras. ais skin
There Il little scrap Of secret ppiititsl kisto.
~ detailed in this letter o; Houston. thai wewxs
ansisas 70 sce. aud We are glad that be has re-
vealed i. Sometime ago II We mistake NOT, he
denied enplaiically having heli ANY correspond.
cnee WIKI the LINCOLN government Il nov APP
pears that Fincoln not only sen, one agent or
COMMENSURATE tui TINT itt rt']< i~t ~ N"' Htta
and confer with him, and that these agea.a were
clothed with povcrs extraordinary and plsupo-
tehiisfy. They urged him 20 involve Texas in
civil war. and oiflrcl him seventy thousand men
to assist bin IN resisting the lawfal authority Of
Texas. .ffnis toe true, why j. Il that this is She
Efs' authoritative publication that has been made
fthis ORR 81 the very timr the lincoln agent
was Maid to have been at Austin comforting with
Houston The lntier MIS- engaged il denouncne
the State Convention ard Urging the policy q
Texas remaining a lore star republic. thereby
cutting herself ~ from III sympathy with her
southern sisters. lf llousion could have pfevef
ted the Convention from boirg recognized when
it assembled the second timc or brownies ths
members 10 as 10 hive prevented union wiih
The Southern Coatdeney. wo are not go ~elI sai.
i,fa'i that be would have declined the Lincoln Of
fer Of seventy ihol.and men, Il certainly is cx-
traordinary that IBIS !. the fr.t iu,imaiion we
Aavc had Of ihs conference. jas, look at ii.
This oaar vas made 10 Houston as the Governor
Of Texas he makes no mention oft. bat uEsa
his most strenuou. elor TO place ,be State in
position 20 BE- suhasated'
And when vc consider ihc coarse pursued by
Houston aad hs organs, n thcir aenuucatioa
of secession hHIa Southern Coukleracy their
esweoiu1a 10 fgor of remaining ia a Black Re
p4blloau Uuag firr denominations of the Con.
yeati1n IS h4ni o.. traitors Nc, &C., 30 wonder
that I.ncaln aas surprised - nee answer brought
from Houston by be- special savoy How could
De be otbcfv ,lan surprised and incredaioas'
Bot 70 tlp hotter of Houston coa,iuce tie
Lincoln government that 70 has Sd, longer any
ircgis in 1ssas-tlat ihe man who struggled
Coz lhai eo,5umel, .iz mon,la ago, IS against
its rees,abIlshm,ui ''.lay 81 may possibly sub
serve a good purpose; though wc believe that
nothing that can boz aii w.ll accomplish much.
as mat'crs gow stand The North eill never rc-
lin6aish She c'ar' io conquer the South, until
leaf bousl' aYr1aaa ra.a. i.c~ DE folly Of
the further prosecution o'i.'s war
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