The Writings of Sam Houston, Volume VII

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PAGE To the Texas Legislature, January 21, 1860, transmitting report concern- ing the Coshatti Indians______ -····--···· 427 To Edward Burleson, January 21, 1860, authorizing him to enroll six Mexican guides in his companY-------------····-·-·· 427 To Edward Burleson, January 21, 1860, giving detailed orders for the ranging companies - - ···---· -------·-··-···-·-·-······ 428 To "Mr. Nicholson," January 21, 1860, introducing his son Sam.---··-··· 429 Message to the Legislature, January 21, 1860, transmitting resolutions of the state of South Carolina__________ ___ 429 To Lewis Cass, January 23, 1860, recommending H. L. Kinney for a posi- tion _____ _____ _ ______ ·-····--441 To John M. Swisher, appointing him paymaster for some of the ranger companies . _________________ --··-······ 444 To George W. Hagler, January 24, 1860, concerning frontier protection...• 446 To William C. Dalrymple, January 24, 1860, giving instructions concern- ing movements of the ranger companies_____________ 447 To the directors of the Penitentiary, January 24, 1860, ordering them to investigate the accounts of John S. Besser_________ 447 A veto message to the Legislature, January 26, 1860, concerning the con- trol of the Galveston, Houston and Henderson Railroad_··--·······-·· 449 To M. D. K. Taylor, January 26, 1860, transmitting copies of the bids that had been made for the public printing___. ___ ··-·-··· 451 A proclamation, January 27, 1860, warning the public that he had re- moved John S. Besser from the office of financial agent __···--·-······-·· 451 To Howell Cobb, January 27, 1860, 1·ecommending Antonio Menchaca for a government appointment_.._. ---··--------·--···-··· 451 To the Texas Legislature, January 27, 1860, concerning the public print- ing contracts ____________________ 452 To S. A. Blair, January 28, 1860, appointing him superintendent of In- dian affairs ---- --------··--·--··------·-· 456 To Jacob Thompson, January 28, 1860, recommending W. C. Wiseman for the position of U.S. District Judge___·--· _____ ············-·· 456 To W. C. Wiseman, January 28, 1860, enclosing his letter to Jacob Thomp- son . _______________ ----·-·-----457 To Sam Houston, Jr., January 30, 1860, a family letter_______·--··· 457 To John H. Conner, January 30, 1860, instructing him to keep a watch out for Indians on the Llano and Guadalupe rivers_______···- 458 To Clement R. Johns, January 30, 1860, asking to be told how much money subject to ordinary appropriation was in the treasury.___ 459 To Cyrus H. Randolph, January 30, 1860, wishing to know how much money subject to ordinary appropriation was in the treasurY.-·•········· 459 To Francis M. White, January 30, 1860, asking concerning one Charles R. Haskell - -··-····--··--··-· ----···----·-·-------····-····- 460 To the Sheriff of Walker County_, January 30, 1860, authorizing him to use force against John S. Besser_ ___. ----·--------·- 460 To William A. Bush, January 31, 1860, concerning army propertY--···-··- 461 To Will~am H._Dundass, January 31, 1860, recommending an increase of mail service --·---····-·····-------··-·--·-·----- ------·-···· 461 To H. C. Burnet, January 31, 1860, stating that he had never known a Stephen Terry ------- __________ 461

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