WRITINGS OF SAlVI HOUSTON, 1844
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treaty is printed in Garrison (ed.), Diplomcitic Correspondence of the Rcvnblic of Texas, III, 1563-1569.
To THE TEXAS SENATE 1
(Secret) Executive Department, Washington, December 5th, 1844. To the Honorable, The Senate: I herewith respectfully submit, for the constitutional action of your Honorable Body the treaty~ of Peace, Friendship and Commerce, between the Republic of Texas and the Comanche, Keechi, Waco, Caddo, Anadahka, Ioni, Delaware, Shawnee, Chero- kee, Lipan and Tonkawa tribes of Indians, concluded and signed at Tahwoccano Creek, on the 9th day of October, 1844. Sam Houston. 1 E. \V. Winkler (ed.), Sec1·et Journals of the Senate, Republic of Texas, 1836-1845, 306. Execntive, Record Book No. 40, p. 382. ~This treaty is printed in Gammel, Laws of Texas, II, 1191-1196.
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TO THE TEXAS SENATE 1
(Secret)
Executive Department, Washington, December 5th 1844. To the Honorable, the Senate: I have the honor to submit for the advice and consent of the Senate, the following nomina- tions, under appointments made during the recess of Congress.
George W. Terrell, Charge d'Affaires to France, &c. James Reily, Charge d'Affaires to the United States.
William H. Palmer, District Attorney for the 6th judicial district. [And various nominees to the office of Notary Public.] 1 E. W. Winkler (ed.), Sec,·et Jounw.ls of the Senate, Republic of Texas, 1886-1845, pp. 306-307. Executive Record Book, No. 40, p. 383, Texas State Library. To THE TEXAS SENATE 1 Executive Department, Washington, December 7, 1844. To the Honorable, the Senate: I herewith transmit to your Hon. body estimates from the Department of War and Marine, for the payment and support of a company of Rangers organized by order of the government, during the past year, for the better protection of the southern frontier. The peculiar necessity which
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