The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 678, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1844 Page: 2 of 4
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that Canales had moved upon Monterey with designs
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been for some time engaged in
ang treaties formed • Col Dangerfield, with seve ralo
the German States
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treated with increased rigor.
in irons for refusiag to work
handed to us for publication
4 th July Celebration.
prevails in
ministry have recommended an
can people, hosvever mach they may be scattered over
the face of the carth, to pret tOgf'hrr and celebrate in
ome appropriate manner: he day that gave birth t
ndonig yuur
tion may be estimated, it lones none of its importance. As
a cession of land«, whether* we regard its quality or valse,
it is the most important kpown to modern times. Its
whole area is supposed to"be fve times as much as the
* large States of Virginia, mueh far gm than France, end
three times larger‘han England and Wales united in
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however, evet asumed this power without the consmnt of the conunent, if noi the worid. Few poruorxoftha gio
We mentioned an expeditian by j
Gen Sent manat in a formerpaper He has be en captur-
a spee ific appropriaion made 1 y ( <
the t xiake ine pi siue
V era Cruz-- me asures ar taken to incrcase
just, wed ee thirk -o •
P’
ton
order • min : ting from any
rejected by a vote of 350 M. ,
ofici r excerds hi authority, i
M st rert inly eve r _ exe rcise < ’
d by ho difl r< n *
u . ii*( onyc
Annexatiunof T'exas, with the consent of viexico pi ovi
16 Mr Benton immediately introduced a bill for the
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, viol nt agur s
By the U. S. brig Somere, arrived at Galveston the
30th wk from Vera Cruz which place she left on the
27h ult, we have the t lowing itemr. The mmiti
tptrillett to ni ert the Tight* of freer * "
senseless as to boast any longer of a Ar e <
not the freedom of the elective franchise if «
ery. when our representatives are pul h
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zen rn Austin were certainly acting, not only hi et llde
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h hired ol.
in giving an outfit to the
nnar 'ft< d to it i
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i their constiuutional authority eutirely diav
• re garded — but its plac soppli
great emergency” in like manner our Congrezsarethe
Constitutional lodges of the emergency’ for the removal
of the Heads of Depart m ente and their refusal to anction
the medsure should hive settled til question forever
which pasod all the powets of Yankee guessing and
S outhem reckning and universdl onj^ctnre, we urn
promised a considerable additional variety in the even ing’s
entertainment, never before exhibited in this place We
will only add, that this niglt is the benefit of the Great
Eochanstess betssU Our Theatn- vdt be filled to ove^ J They have ©ver and over again declared that no such
1 emergeney’ existed. Even the Excutive himself has re
pentedly repudiat'd every suggestion of an 'emergeocy
last actol mine was di tnt
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price of hands ml
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tereste, wiuet coul ! ind
such appl
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and galinu
Texaa A bearer of despatches has also arrived, bring-
German emigrants. Mr. Castro has also arrived, having
ind i • n ■ the: rt
it mus be therefore in naked and bold relief —stripped of every pe
Congress merely neglertedtoa n
go to the SENATE of the I Inited States ' I wouid look nfo
ine fate of the treaty for ann exing I ex a to the Union
now pending in that body—a quration more important to
idotojus . iyu, in your children, and to your common country, than
perpetuate, are the common property of all ; tify thhe usurper before the people ’ His supporters have apy which has engaged the ai tention of Congrets
fthe‘Treasury 7 - • , 1 ■ i ry
by a vote of 27 to IS
The Prince of Solms, accompanied by Mesers. Burgois
d Orvanucand Ducosrom Paris, arrived it Galveston on
I uesday by the Nev York Their object isto introduce
It was reportrd
o M Bbh of Ken ucky, hassbeen appointe d S
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o i e i in vhot authority itinn
I look.upon the que-
tion of Texian annexation as emphatically the gnat ques-
tion of the DAY—of the AOE in which we live ii orc im
portant in its results to human liberty and free institutions
The Anivermry of American Independence will be Dr. Jones convene he snt legiintive assrmbiy?-
celebrated by the. Sabbath Schools of thia Cuy, The Will it be on lire Brazom, on the.Trinity, or the S»binet
chdrcnA"i "eg.at,the J reebyter ran Chureh W< do we koow thati will not te, aith
0clock-AM.. At 10 o clock, the services wih be.open 0 ,,
by ainging by the Children of the Schools Pryer, &c where it layfuuycan be 50 completey are "esubdued
After, which, the following gentlemen will deliver ad. to the principl s of despoism, thatno voice ef indignation
dresses appropriate to the occasion MenrsLiliy, Aple- in heard. whilst this Etecutive repealing power is not
woniea,zdoilatoon'wiAbleererbeqfoneluronsapamhecn I odly claimed for the *«—• but is - fort ”• hia lend
Ladirs of the Schoole J mg policy to recommend him to the people I he prece-
-------- dent then appears to be fully established, giving our Pre-
I Mims Wyman will tonight give our itizens the sident the dictatorial authority of a Roman Consut tonr
eurprisiggexhibtptone a per irmance thnt ban astonish- goal or suspend our lews according to his discretion,
ed the crowded theatres of mos of the large citics in the nequid detrimenti capiat Respoblica No Roman Connui
United Stutes independently of the* u nd rfaf fent
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on this < OXTINENT than any other since the iesue pre sen-
ted to our forcfathers in 76—"whether these colonis are,
and of right ought to be, free and independrnt State a.”
By the treaty of Louisiana this magnibcent dosin
was ceded to, and conatituted a portion of, the United
Stntes, with treaty stipulation: at a future day. !o admit it
into the Union arapar of that great inheritance and home
of freedom, which, by onr Constitution, is as inalienable
as not fw institutions themselves it was, neveithelres,
ceded to Spain by the treaty of 1819 under circumathnces
which have lately been proclaimed, from a high source,
as disrepulble to the negotiation as it was disastrous to
the country, and under well-ounded doubts of the constitu-
tionality of that cession. The question now in one of tv
annexing this fin* country to our own, by the general
consent of thone who constitute the people and Govern-
ment of Texas
By whatever standard the magnitude of this great ques
, this great day of Laberty will not be permitted to pasn by
dncommemorated by the citizens of Houston We be
lieve it has ever been a custom arong the Anglo Am r;
--m f de .
the Sentt They fira decland
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Strange times hour Cogress then still to be carried
about the country from place to plare? Where will
Th ' Hon 'I ilghman A Howard, of lilinoie has tern
sppoiuted 1 5 ( harg d Affaires tpT'ta and ex
peeled here on the 20th inet. N, P Talmadge of New
York, is appointed Governot of Wisconsin Tetsitory.
i that could justify him Hbw often has he told us that the
I rumors of invasion were all gotten up for mere party ■
j poses—-that they were without any foundation- th t
the Indians were all purified, and that no dunger what
ever any longer existed upon our frontiers I This unur
a repealing power in the President stands out
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And all
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adm nie '
nre nv(
ding for a d vismon of Texas mtn 2 slave ano 2 free
Thus he keeps th* ball ih motion Thie r.
unfinished business Congtess adjournrd on the
ult
The Richmond Enquirer saye theralificaton
Ireaty wonld certainly have been cqui
Mex ico
those dutics: and so far from
the tpltf It- of thone net nt < • 13
<d to repres nt an impori ant r
Senate, which are ne ver ucted
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THE MORNINGSTAR.
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Hosutona, Eahrsday, July 4, I dll.
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isting a body of troops, armrd with nu leual
c d warrant or othr - ; : di - 'it ; -• • 1 ■
my ability to serve vou far beyond uy humbl hos
were to seek that thin re where your righta ayd tot- u
’ are at this time mnoetinvolved and moxt a , I
‛ va >n< v in the 5
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distinguished be n if । H
7 th instant, I . . pte l the
to his excellency th t nfi
pitt d bi i . i ' i ■ .«
I The pren nt location of the nrebives at the s-at al Gor-
ernment, is again urged as an evidence of outrage on the
< n Orged andia req .
lets ol your intetista nth
on by the IIouse of H'rn
in thus termina no
so highly homnor d
too search of highe
• i. In pa ng lr
and t he rut । ii
kiouston has not o
a ‘-r
inf at
th* strength of the eastle — beavy ordnance are being
rounucd-a brig arnived fcomathe United States, ladeni partotthocitizengofAusti mthe .to®..
with shella and muniion—an atlack by the Freneh | terestingnews, knowthntwe can Leuerdis-
seems to be apprehended ‘ne of <1. 15 ■ pus j. char ourduty to our re dm. than by continuingour te
Those at |*4 role are . ' . . .
marks upon this subject W hen a contest bel een the
. iher « enp Executive o this country, aada portion of its citizens his
Nothing is Mid o1 the re
Govi root of Al abnma o fill f
the United S to a. O' if n d
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That has long been r eidir d d y ;< -i i V d wi l, ao repro-
: • of thi r* public byhiti - authority W • - y th
■ n.( ' uh • i ‘ ■ o - .■■■> ■ >i , .0 n . .
H uton has n , . ... o tha Li - a—
USURPER—-andwechnliengecotenisitn W I I the
people ' ‘ I oxas submit to . pa-pnbl the
Constitution, because the violated, luw, J" nded
with some inconvenience to « Pi
dqubtlul po ■ ■ y ?. . ii -o let bi . . 2 i : .. in
J . ourI.AW MAKER, und ■
$t nding em gre ' ■ ■ o. , ....
‛suy eme CoNSTITI I ON <• k - do .
/DlIE inont V to our
he hus re . us I o n ale
v y r qnir j rot oniy
•lo •' ’> ' < ■ U. !
aentatvra h
So far, ther . (. Ilow citizens from nbnndoning your art
vice, or deserting your interrsta, if, with a couidenre in
post s not uiilhi>ri ..rd by a
their edtni'' waseq . valent to coi
undoubtedly hi ■ and finite•'Tf/'i i"
quently conunded Bit circuins ■ tr
" Tl now fi>i,., ,
rcarn alive,u l • Ini mil woi
tion ot the ditrict in unint
fifteen vcars, renewed . ne
malt* r of deep concern to all, to know who lies b en guil- I sibleduguive ft 6 expre rsly end nrquivor ally ekimi |
‛ ty of an outrag, wo disgrnceful to the country. If self - as one of the Executive prerogativcs, which Dr, Jonei i*
. 1 onthe COM ofTobascowithhis meh, (60-number ) isa 1w ofnature , to com. pledged to sustain with the same total disregard ofthec
I* xIcane ' •ruMBI tateyshoi 128 ma id, doesnot thislaw jostify btrty ituiu ia defending his ordinate brnnct of Gov mment thnt tas charnetenzed 1 .
,, d" ! kica and political as well asnataral right* 1 ff such de- ‘ presentadministration.
in.nr u ,f * fenceis justifiable at all, is it not equally justifiatt againt ' President Houson charged l> predecisaor whthile
the aggressions of public om eta. as of private iu lividu * K rcine 9 us arprd an hority, an vi noi fh» ' n
j al» ? Can official dignity ozruse an net ot violence ?—
The 111 W‘f to these questions mu !;.'<!• I n lint who th*
ed to the capital—that the Northern f panment are u .. • g? •
friendly to the Government The Mexican stramers have
hanexisted thn
familinr during the rr-act
almost forgi I n 1 h t ' b
' ‘ but in de f i.r ’ f the ir ( fitutionalricht nre
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I gber inteicat
vheat for one
nme as much
being abb tot
I coold got for
emancipation from Mexican bondage And it ia only by announced thal thia eingle banded abrogation of a soh ran
a conatant recurrence to those great Constitutional bar- act ol legislatiod by ’he repr* me uative I 0 dy ie apromi-
tiers adoped by ree Governmente, that they can be pre nent policy of the present administration , and they intend
vented from speedily 'iegetierniMg into engines of tyranny it snail be carried out by hin succi or, Unurpntion in
and OPPIession We have every confidence that these not then simply jutlifitd, but it is now openly avowed and
principlen will be folly developed and freshly presented vindicated as a principle incorporated into the politi al
toour minds, by the several gentlemen who are expected creed of the-Jonen party, which they are deu mined
to address wt cvizena. The following notice hnt been hall be earned out. We ar*: inderd fallen upon
die ra Our Pr< eside entthas made the h i ud fearinlng
peal from the great constituent and lez dtroutmmnt.
the te rim mentk of dtalk The simpin uemiion i- was
o • r ol l loustou ut upr ' . ■ , of
Congress then in seseton, of any higher autl ority ’ n an
principles ° human freedom and the rights of man I hr re to am AHMED noDV or TRoOPs ‘ now told,
appear to \b* no good reneon why we should cease to thaithe people against whom they wur ant were bound
commemmora e this day, bi cause we are no longer cm - to wu»Mir A simple act of usurpation < t a itu If no
zens of ' e American Confederacy Te principles strong an evidence of thsprogres thattytanny husmade,
which it originated, and which its annual celebration is asthe fact that an attempt is now deliberately ma
designed to I
mankind to theve principles we are indebted for our challenged us to the investigation 'I hey hare boldly
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gone to. New Y orklos re pa i r Santa Ann said •
have rejected the'U S pr ons with disdain. Com
modore Conner sail'd for Pensalo with the F‛ot mac and
Vincennes just before the 8 : ..f]f left carrying the only
copy Santa Anna s publication upon the subject of the
I • pa rucularlydu to ye i - o kne w • d
Pol" 1 : ' 1
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to the other the » < tre t
ills nuiR k * or
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longer exhibit to the world the incont ucr
Republican forett with drspotic principle
Sesare or ruu l xuui srarsr
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