PAPERS OF l\IIRABEA\J BuoNAP,\RTE LAMAR 219 his breach with Dr. J.B. Uiller; Captain Iartin's change of heart; Zavala in Columbia; his sed~tion and seditious guests (Baker, etc.); answering a letter of Smith's about a horse. Copy. 1 p. Endor ed : ' Copy of a Letter From Dr J as H1 C Miller to John W. mith"; see nos. 213, 214. To. 210 1835 July 25, W. H. WHARTO AND OTHERS. CALL FOR A PUBLIC IEETING• 0 The under igned, impelled by the present confu ed State of affairs, .recommend to their Fellow Citizens of the Jurisdiction of Cohlmbia, to asscmblt- ;it the town of Columbia on Thursday 30th July in order to express their -<.'ntiments in regard to the importance of h1win~ a convention of all Texas through her Representatives, fo1· the purpose of restoring·order, peace and confidence. · WM. H. WHARTO r.
w. H. B mu. W. D. C. HALL. A. CALVIT. . . 1 HITING. P.BERTRA1ID. W. T. AUSTIN. W. G.HILL.
July 25, 1835.
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1835 July 25 LOUISIA TA ADVERTISER, fNEW ORLEA S, LOUISIANAl. "TUE PRESENT CRITICAL STATE OF TEXAS"H
from the Louisiana Adv. July 25. THE PRESENT CRITICAL STATE OF TEXAS.
ever was there a moment since the colonization of this fine coun- try by our fellow citizens, when it ,vas in more danger than at present. It will be remembered that a former Government of Mexico grant- ed to Austin and others certain tracts of land in Texas, for the pur- po c of -cultivation · and ·with a view to introduce the useful arts among the inhabitants, in order that the example of the emigrants might be followed by the whole population. Confiding in the faith of the law inviting the genius of Industry, -and believing it a fundamental law of the Republic, thousands of our fellow citizens embarked their all, in an enterprize which offered so many advantage . But alas! in the circle of revolutions, by which ..Printed. In no. 212. "Reprint. Appended to no. 222.
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