PAGE Proclamation, December 15, 1836, concerning Texas agents in the United States --··------··--------·-····----------···--·-----·--··----------·-·-·--·-··----·--·--· 507 Proclamation, December 16, 1836, withdrawing Letters of Marque and Reprisal that had been issued as a means of temporary defence during the campaign of 1836.·------·-----···········--·--·-·---·-- ·-----···--····· 508 To the Texas Congress, December 17, 1836, vetoing the bill establish- ing the Post Office Department.·----··-·-··----···--······----···-····- ···-········--- 509 Proclamation against Slave Trade in Texas, December 19, 1836......- ..- 510 To the Texas Congress, December 19, 1836, vetoing the bill to estab- lish general regulations for the Texas army.·-----············-·····-·····-·-······--- 511 To the Senate of Texas, December 19, 1836, presenting a list of nom- inees for the office of district attorney......-----···········-·····-·······-········-······- -· 512 To the Texas Senate, December 20, 1836, presenting a list of nominees for the offices of Chief Justices of the county courts-··················-·--··-·-···- 513 To the Texas Senate, December 20, 1836, nominating Thomas J. Green as senio1·, and Felix Huston as junior Brigadier GeneraL..·- - ··---·-··········- 514 To the Senate, December 20, 1836, nominating John W. Moody Auditor for Public Accounts----·················--·······-- ··-······---··-··---····- ·--·--·····-- 517 To the Texas Senate, December 20, 1836, nominating Asa Brigham Treasurer of the Republic ·- - ·--·-····--------·····-----------·-------··- 517 To the Texas Senate, December 20, 1836, laying before the Senate a treaty made between the commissioners on the part of the Provisional Government and the chiefs of the Cherokees and associated bands. He emphasizes the importance of ratifying this treaty·--··--·······--·······- ·-··- 518 To the Texas Congress, December 21, 1836, vetoing the bill to establish a General Land Office of Texas--·-··-··········-- ·--·······--·-······-··-··-··-·········- 519 To the Texas Senate, December 21, 1836, submitting a list of nominees for various offices in the navy.•-·--··--·····-····-···-··-············-·- ·--·----·-·--··- - 520 To the Texas Senate, December 22, 1836, submitting a list of nominees for various offices in the army.·-·---·--···---··---··-·····--····-··-·-·--··········-···-··---- 621 To the Texas Senate, December 22, 1836, nominating Robert Barr Postmaster General of the Republic.........·- ·-··- ····-·- ·····-···--··---····- ··--··-·-- 522 To Stephen F. Austin, December 24, 1836, authorizing him to issue a passport to Thomas R. Jackson.·--·-·--·-----·-----·--·--···- - ---··----·--- 522 Approval of a secret resolution passed by Congress concerning the sale of One Million Dollars of Government bonds, December 24, 1836 [omitted]. To Henry Smith, December Z6, 1836, instructing him to communicate certain regulations to all officials of the Treasury department..·------···-- 523 Proclamation, December 31, 1836, of commissioners to the United States to secure recognition of Texan independence......--··--·········- - - ·······- 524 To Henry Raguet, December 31, 1836, congratulating him on the safe arrival of his family at home, and sending to all felicitations of the season - ·---·-··-··-·-·-···-----··- ---····-····· - - - ---- ··- -·····-· ··-----···-·--- -·- 525 For list of 1813-1836 documents to appear in Volume II, see page....·-·-·· 526
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