[327) [ROGERS lo POLITICAL CHJEFJ
Precinict of Lavaca July the 4 1835 Honorable-Sir In Compliance with a request made by the committee of a convention assembled in this precinct r beg leave lo present to Yor Honor the following Letter. The people of this Section of Country appredhenive evils from the numerious reports that are in circulation respecting the present political Situation of our Country. Assembled for the purpose of consulting on the best expedients to preserve order and good demeanor amongst the people. And having before them the proceedings of the meeting held for a Simular purpose in the town of Collumbia have a depend on the resolutions as pass at that meeting with some few exceptions. The conduct of those persons at Anahqae they are inlirely unacquainted with yet permit me Sir to assure that the people here would protest against the conduct of any Let of individual, who wishes to involve t;hem in a eibal-war. But on the contrary they are disposed live Subject to the laws and constitution of there adopted country when administered agreiable to there spirit and design. In conclusion I will say that people of this country are determine lo adhere Ministry lo the laws and constitution of there country-
Yours Respectfully Samuel Rogers
[Addressed: j To the Political Chief of the Department of Brazos
[328] (MINA RESOLUTIONS]
Municipality of Mina, July 4th, 1835.
AL a General meeting o[ the C_itizens of this mu11i_cipality, conv_ene~l agreeably lo .~ublic_ Notice, for the purpose of eons1denng the present cr1t1cal situation of the relations of Texas with the Government of the Mexican U-S-and the purposed connected with the Genera~ Safely of the Country- Dr Thos J. Gazlcy was called lo the chair, & John i\loody appointed Secretary.
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