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09-25-11


Detail.With regard to the bill proposing an adjustment of pending difficulties with the State of Texas, it is only necessary to say, that the whole subject is now before those most deeply interested, and who alone are to be the judges of their right to accept or reject the proposition of Congress. If the people of Texas shall prove to be incapable of ascertaining their interests and immunities as citizens of the republic, it will then be full time, but not until such is fairly proven, for their wise neighbors to assume their administration and direction. It may be as well to add, that this is the view taken of this North Face Clearance bill by both the Texan Senators, concurred with by the Hon. John M. Berrien, of Georgia, and the Hon. Jere Clemens, of Alabama. Their opinions are herewith subjoined:" Nothing more has been done than to submit a proposition to Texas to settle a question of boundary, admitted North Face Coat on all hands to be lull of difficulty. It is at her option to accept or reject the offer. It will not do to argue that the amount of money will bias unfairly the action of her Legislature. Put the question to any Alabamian-ask him if North Face Fleece Clearance he thinks our State would sell her poorest county for all the treasures of the Union, and he would treat it as an insult. Are we to assume that we are better than others, or that Texas will accept what we would spurn ? I was willing to trust Texas with the care of her Oakley Canada own honor. I was willing also Moncler Jackets to trust to her own knowledge of hey rights."-Clemen's letter of August 20th4th. Principally because relieving Texas from her debt, it would develop her energies; and I consider a strong slaveholding State in that quarter as of incalculable importance, in itself, and necessarily leading to the formation of others."-Berrien's Macon letttr. Oakley Sunglasses The third in the series of what is called Moncler Jacken the aggressive or anti-Southern measures of Congress, is the bill erecting Territorial Governments for the Territories of New Ralph Lauren Outlet Mexico and Utah. These bills, respectively, contain the following section:"Be it further enacted, That when admitted as a State, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall be received into the Union with or without slavery, as their Constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission."This clause, were there no ulterior objects in the view of those who now so busy themselves in promulging the doctrine of secession, or its equivalent, the principle of sedition, would,