Wily Martin to Ayuntamiento of Columbia, August 10, 1835. Transmitting Colonel Ugartechea's order for arrest of F. W. Johnson, R. M. Williamson, Travis, S. M. Williams, Mosely, Baker, and Zavala. (Omitted.)_---------··· 97 Minister of Relations to Ayuntamiento of Gonzales, Mexico, August 12, 1835. Acknowledging loyal resolutions of July 7 and promising attention to needs of Texas. (Omitted.) --------------------- 97 Daniel Yeamans to Gail Borden, Jr., August 15, 1835. Land. (Omitted.) _____ 98 Benjamin F. Smith to James F. Perry, August 15, 1835. Thinks convention necessary for union, but opposed to convention at present______________ 98 General Cos to Colonel Ugartechea, Translation dated August 15, 1835. Order for arrest of Zavala. (Omiued.)__________ --- --······· 99 Meeting at Columbia, August 15, 1835. Call for convention. (Omitted, but see text for reference.)________________ ------···---- 99 Resolutions for Nacogdoches meeting August 15, 1835. . Statement of grievances. (Omiued, but see text for summary.) -------------·····-·-·--·· 100 Austin in account with Hotchkiss & Co., New Orleans, August 10, 1835. Book purchases________ ____________ ··- - ·- ····--·101 Austin to Mrs. Mary Austin Holley, New Orleans, August 1, 1835. Texas must become a slave stale and ultimately ought to belong to the United States. Desires a great immigration_______________ _ _ _ ____ 101 Austin lo H. Meigs, New Orleans, August 22, 1835. Invoducing S. M. Williams and asking for him introduction to John Forsyth. Forecast of large immigation to Texas ------------·------------------ 104 Austin to Samuel M. Williams, New Orleans, August 22, 1835. Large immigra- tion will make Texas safe. Must stand aloof from Mexican politics-nothing lo expect from either party-must grow strong. The New York companies should send emigrants ----·-------------- - -----··---··--104 D. C. Barrett to citizens of Mina, Bexar, August 23, 1835. Political advice. Means of reconciliation with Mexico•-------------- ____ 105 John Dix to James F. Perry, August 28, 1835. Payment for a horse. (Omitted.) _ 107 Horatio Allsberry to the Public, August 28, 1835. Mexican designs against Texas.._107 Colonel Ugartechea to· Alcalde of Columbia, Bexar, August 29, 1835. Urging him to prevent trade in arms and ammunition with Indians. (Omi11ed.) ________109 John Rice Jones, Jr., to Moses Austin Bryan (?), September 1, 1835. Political gossip and resolutions adopted by a meeting at San Felipe on August 26___ _ _ __109 J. Antonio Padilla to Barrett and Gritten, Bexar, September 2, 1835. Sugges• lions for procedure of Texans, in case of military occupation of Texas. ..._______110 Colonel Ugartechea to Political Chief of Department of Brazos, Bexar, Septem- ber 3, 1835. Instructing him to suspend land gran..,___________ .111 John R. Jones, Jr., to M. A. Bryan, September 3, 1835. Borrowing a Spanish book. (Omitted.)_______ _ ___________ _lll Benjamin F. Smith, et al., to Austin, September 4, 1835. Inviting Austin to a dinner commemorating his return___________ ____ ____ 112 Wily Martin, et al., to Austin, September 5, 1835. Arranging escort of honor to accompany him into San Felipe. Note by Gail Borden on joy of the people at Austin's return ' ________112 F. W. Johnson to Austin, September 5, 1835. Considers Austin's return op- portune. Unity necessary for safety of Texas and Austin alone can effect it. Invites him to meeting at San Felipe September 12. Note by Gail Borden, Jr,___lU Inhabitants of Lavaca 'and Navidad to Austin, September 8, 1835. Welcome on return from Mexico _________________ _____ _ __115
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