The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1867-08-24

rood should tap tn otAsS two st ~
peias Il their iAtssssstise asd car
sheuld h exercised tAss this sheAls
b a. svsilabls locates fes another
Atlanta. for il wouA bssons IN
largest interior ,owa west II the Ais
sisa;pDi, aud hAs ospsssi Of ses'
Sssss. The poist u ibis ersnd jsss-
tio~, il esr opinioa, sAosld b sstab
lisAed without rsfseses " rcs,e'
already surveyed, bus viii distinct
view 70 that political future who's
lhsse shall be subdivision Of Tsxss
sad TO IL convsnieacs as the capita
u . new State. The other road'
connected with the 81 Psso rcute
that h 10 say, ito owe extension cast.
ward 70 Memphis, and ths eosncc.
tiea with 81. Louis BY nesas Of ths
sssth branch, with Cairo and central
Ilisaois by the Cairo snd Fulton
road, viii certainly h. built In time
ssd wltAou' any sxpssss 10 Texas
II win - done al the sxDssss Of Tho
commercial emporiuns snginssrins
for the trade Of that fertile region,
aud while they would add TO IL re
sourcss, they arc not absolutely ncc.
ssaary, iks the Stats rsads, for ths
6svsIopnent Of that postioa Of ths
State. But by all odds, the mos.
valuable road 10 Texas, TO the country
wess Of the Mississippi, to the com
usrcc Of the Uaitsd S>atss, and to
10 military dsisssss, IL The Seashsrs
Pssi6c proper, that 10. tho extension
II the road from il proper initial
Ne poist OF Intersection Of the
SArsvspess and MsrsAali, and N
Psso rosdA, by constellation wesi-
ward via III Paso 70 ~ Pseisc coast,
This 10 The shortest sad most praeti-
cable route to our paciAc possessions
and though ovenloughed BY tbs TEN /.
porsry triumph Of ssctioaalism, and
BY The irresponsible management Of
tie southern Pacific company, will,
when the passions Of the day have
subsidized, go before Congress viii,
claims to national Support that NO
other route can bring. For under
The Influences Of Il. Louis, Cairo and
Msnphis, connected with the North
Tssss road, Of vlcksburg and ia
eastern connections, Of Houston and
New Orleans, . grsssss breadth Of
country would b. Interested than on
any other route. Besides these in.
Ausnces, the natural advantages Of
this souts, and H. asssasity Of .
great military road sersas tho CONT
asst, will reconusnd IL 70 Congress
on the score Of ecosony and pa
tYiotism.
We recsr to these esssr.l views o.
the Texas Pscilc ssa eastern rail
road men before the war, in order 70
bring them to tue consideration of =
large class of nsw citisens, who emf
grated to Texas during the existence
Of hostlities aad since their cessation.
TREATY ov ANNExAriON--RxAsoSs
FOR AND OBJECTIONS TO A p,vrs-
ION OF rmE s4AfR.
By The treaty Of annexation the
territory Of the State Of TcxAs may
b. undivided. TIE ssstssmso Of
The two rspsbics who accomplished
tho annexation wsrs men Of sagacity
and forecsste, and provided for an
inevitable necessity bya convention
10 advance, dssigssA y slscs thss
snisably and BY agreement, which,
othssviss nlght have occurred by
force or frasa. They kssw that the
limits Of ths then State Of Texas cx-
cssded the convenient or the per
uasent limits Of any State for all
State purposes. They ksew full
we'll, Whist sxperisnce he's shown,
hat for al purposes Of internal i'm
provenent The larger tho srss Of
territory IL more biscuit il ; to se.
cure that uaion, which is strength,
ssd that hesnosy Of sctios which
stilisss III sspsdisaey. Tbsy knew
fall veil taaa experience has shown
that however nani1ccnt tho land
doastioss ~ tie great cause Of sdu-
cation, ~ ovsr . large extended
ara viii : spsrss populatics, that
10 aystso Of sducation eould be
psastcsllsd, hat meeting The wants
IT I'll elassss, should rise from the
hsabls ~ csbis TO the VAN Of
8ssts nsivsssIty. They knew, what
eypsrisess hss shown, thst the very
diasnsleas Of 9 State, its different
soils, u Divers productions snd il
divsraes1 populaion, would add To
IL politissl weakness instead Of it,
political slsssgsh and that 10 far
from pssnoting unity Of character
asd isssssst, II would intsnsify Sec
ionsl sstnositiss. They ksew there
could b 10 common legislation
sui,sa - IL interest, bssssss there
VA ~ sympathy Of purssits between
The vpslsly sugar planter Of Baaslo
bsyos asG ~ primitive herdsman
vatssisg kis eattls on tho Wichita
rivss; d bstwssn the sturdy fsrner
raisis6 H. grain il Lamar or Fsap
sad ~ halt breed rsnshsro Grasing
bis sAsap vest Of tho Gusdalape.