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of Whig patronage appointed Capt. Elliot the late | of Whig patronage appointed Capt. Elliot the late | ||
Commissioner to China Consul General | Commissioner to China Consul General to Texas, but | ||
owing to the Treaty not being exchanged as yet | owing to the Treaty not being exchanged as yet | ||
between England & Texas Capt. Elliot was not | between England & Texas Capt. Elliot was not | ||
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General Sam Houston was re- elected | General Sam Houston was re- elected | ||
President of Texas 9000 voters for the Hero of | President of Texas 9000 voters for the Hero of | ||
San Jacinto 4000 for | San Jacinto 4000 for Gl. Burleson | ||
The financial position of Texas was | The financial position of Texas was [[crossed out: far from being]] | ||
unfavorable & this was increased by the | unfavorable & this was increased by the | ||
same state of affairs in the U. States. An increase of duties [in right margin} Houston | same state of affairs in the U. States. An increase of duties [in right margin} Houston | ||
upon Imports was resorted to & made payable | upon Imports was resorted to & made payable | ||
only in Specie or Treasury bonds ( see Appendix I) | only in Specie or Treasury bonds ( see Appendix I) | ||
Yucatan had [?] the greater part of | Yucatan had [[?]] the greater part of | ||
the Texas navy under Commodore Moore (under | the Texas navy under Commodore Moore (under | ||
the Lamar administration) to assist her against | the Lamar administration) to assist her against | ||
Mexico, which was temporarily | Mexico, which was granted temporarily , although | ||
at the same time Texas was menaced with | at the same time Texas was menaced with | ||
an Invasion on the part of her old Enemy | an Invasion on the part of her old Enemy | ||
Mexico. | Mexico. | ||
The unfortunate circumstances connected | The unfortunate circumstances connected | ||
with the failure of the Santa Fe Expedition, | with the failure of the Santa Fe' Expedition, | ||
the | the foul capture of the party, (the murder of | ||
some of them)- their being dragged to the City | some of them)- their being dragged to the City | ||
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of Whig patronage appointed Capt. Elliot the late Commissioner to China Consul General to Texas, but owing to the Treaty not being exchanged as yet between England & Texas Capt. Elliot was not permitted to enter upon his official duties.
General Sam Houston was re- elected
President of Texas 9000 voters for the Hero of San Jacinto 4000 for Gl. Burleson
The financial position of Texas was crossed out: far from being
unfavorable & this was increased by the same state of affairs in the U. States. An increase of duties [in right margin} Houston upon Imports was resorted to & made payable only in Specie or Treasury bonds ( see Appendix I)
Yucatan had ? the greater part of
the Texas navy under Commodore Moore (under the Lamar administration) to assist her against Mexico, which was granted temporarily , although at the same time Texas was menaced with an Invasion on the part of her old Enemy Mexico.
The unfortunate circumstances connected
with the failure of the Santa Fe' Expedition, the foul capture of the party, (the murder of some of them)- their being dragged to the City