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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 at Texas, but
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 Ed. Burleson
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 granted, although
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 [[foul?]] capture of the party, (the murder of  
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