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fix our boundary along the Mountains. (Sierra-Madras.) | fix our boundary along the Mountains. (Sierra-Madras.) | ||
The Texans talk of their 'Main Army' as if they had 20,000 men under arms. when really there are | The Texans talk of their 'Main Army' as if they had 20,000 men under arms. when really there are | ||
but a few companies of Volunteers, but in case of [[? | but a few companies of Volunteers, but in case of [[enmity?]] all ^would turn out. General Houston has been so | ||
[[lemred?]] by the 'War Party' that it is whispered about, that his intimate friends have had much difficulty in | [[lemred?]] by the 'War Party' that it is whispered about, that his intimate friends have had much difficulty in | ||
persuading him to obtain the Presidency. | persuading him to obtain the Presidency. | ||
Others say that he wishes to annex Texas to the U. States &c-- &c-- &c-- [[(tuadsth)?]] General | Others say that he wishes to annex Texas to the U. States &c-- &c-- &c-- [[(tuadsth)?]] General | ||
too true | too true | ||
Revision as of 00:03, 15 September 2022
June 25 The Extraordinary Session of Congress meets at Houston 94 in a day or so. The 'War Party' are for an..ion? of Mexico by Sea & Land, with what forces ^there may be in the country - that is the citizens and the U. States Volunteers. But the Treasury is empty & the ^fort has no credit. Some of the 'war party' to use their own language and to 'go the whole animal, horns and all' & add 'Let us prepare for an invasion of Mexico in the fall - ?sh Lain? 20,000 men in the field. Our Brethren in the states are burning with desire to assist us, & fix our boundary along the Mountains. (Sierra-Madras.)
The Texans talk of their 'Main Army' as if they had 20,000 men under arms. when really there are
but a few companies of Volunteers, but in case of enmity? all ^would turn out. General Houston has been so lemred? by the 'War Party' that it is whispered about, that his intimate friends have had much difficulty in persuading him to obtain the Presidency.
Others say that he wishes to annex Texas to the U. States &c-- &c-- &c-- (tuadsth)? General too true