The Writings of Sam Houston, Volume II

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PAGE To Robert A. Irion, April 20, 1838, requesting that the appointment of John H. Money as Chief Justice of Austin County be made out, and sent with the general list of appointments________ 203 To the Texas Congress, April 22, 1838, transmitting and commending a report from the Secretary of the Navy ------- 204 To the Texas Senate, April 23, 1838, presenting a convention between the United States and Texas, which made restitution to citizens of the United States for damages done them by Texas._________________ 204 To Ashbel Smith, April 24, 1838, asking him to examine John M. Dixon and grant a furlough certificate, if he is found to be disabled._________ 205 To the House of Representatives, April 24, 1838, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State concerning boundary lines_ ___ 205 To the Texas Senate, April 25, presenting a list of nominations.__________ 206 To the Texas Senate, April 27, 1838, presenting the nomination of A. S. Thruston, Charles L. Harrison, and Hillquest Landers for the re- spective offices of Quartermaster General, Inspector General, and Quartermaster ____________ __ ______ 208 To the Texas Congress, April 28, 1838, transmitting the resignation of Thomas Anderson as Medical Censor for the Senatorial District of Mina (Bastrop) and Gonzales__________ ____ 209 To the Governor of Louisiana, April 30, 1838, making requisition for the capture of James Humphrey______________ 209 MAY, 1838 To John W. Moody, May 3, 1838, explaining the duty and authority of the Auditor ---------------------· 210 To the Texas Congress, May 3, 1838, concerning the debts and expenses of the Republic____________________ 210 To the Texas Congress, May 4, 1838, explaining his reasons for with- holding the execution of land patents__ _ ________ 212 Memorandum written on William H. Moore's Account, May 7, 1838, in regard to extra allowance to officers.____________________________ 217 To John W. Moody, May 10, 1838, authorizing him to continue to pay officers and discharged men, according to usual rates______ 218 To the Texas Senate, May 10, 1838, explaining the dismissal of Dr. Moreau Forrest ----~----------------- 218 To the House of Representatives, May 12, 1838, vetoing an "Act to define and limit the issue of Promissory Notes" ____ 220 To Anna Raguet, May 15, 1838, a friendly, newsy letter. ___ 226 To the Texas Senate, May 16, 1838, vetoing a bill for the relief of Sidney Sherman ____ _ ______ _____ 228 To the Texas Congress, May 17, 1838, explaining that it was because of their disobedience to orders that he refused to sign a bill for the relief of Captains Costley and Jewell_ ___ ___ _ _ 232 To the Texas Senate, May 21, 1838, nominating Samuel M. Williams and Albert T. Burnley as the commissioners to negotiate the Five Million Dollar Loan authorized by Congress _ __ ____ 235 To the House of Representatives, May 21, 1838, vetoing a bill for the formation of a County of Colon on Red River___ ______ _ _ ___ 235

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