W. P. l\lellen, Esq. W. B. Howell, Esq. Committee. Angous McNeill, Esq.
The following note from Charles H. Eston, Esq., a tragedian of great celebrity, and of acknowledged talents, offering his services on Wednesday evening next, is laid before the public with sincere pleasure. The Committee have accepted of his offer, highly apprecia- ting the kindness and cordiality with which it has been made, and fully sensible of the value of the favor promised. Mansion House, Dec. 11, 1835. To the Committee of Arrangements for the Texian Benefit, Gentlemen, I am most happy to hear a Benefit is about to be tendered at the theatre, to further the interests of so praise-worthy a cause. - Should you deem my services of value for the occasion, they are most cordially volunteered.
Respectfully your's, Charles H. Eaton.
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(SANTA ANNA to FILISOLA)
!\lost Excellent Sir;
I have seen fit to appoint your Excellency the Second Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Operations due to Your Excellency's seniority and merits in the service and have ordered your Excellency to be so recognized in the Army's General Order and am herewith advising your Excellency for your information and subsequent purposes. God and Liberty. Headquarters at San Luis Potosi; 8th of December, 1835.
Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
Most Excellent Major General Don Vicente Filisola
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