Texas: the Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Republic of Texas ...R. Hastings, 1841 |
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... Legislature of Coahuila and Texas , and Arrest of the Governor - Agitation in Texas - Lorenzo de Zavala Return of Stephen Austin - His Speech at Bra- zoria - Military preparations against Texas and organi- zation of the People - Defeat ...
... Legislature of Coahuila and Texas , and Arrest of the Governor - Agitation in Texas - Lorenzo de Zavala Return of Stephen Austin - His Speech at Bra- zoria - Military preparations against Texas and organi- zation of the People - Defeat ...
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... Legislature of the State of Coahuila and Texas , were the Political Chiefs , and the Ayuntamientos of the three jurisdic- tions Bexar , the Brazos , and Nacogdoches . Each Political Chief presided over the Cabildo , or muni- cipal ...
... Legislature of the State of Coahuila and Texas , were the Political Chiefs , and the Ayuntamientos of the three jurisdic- tions Bexar , the Brazos , and Nacogdoches . Each Political Chief presided over the Cabildo , or muni- cipal ...
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... legislature of the State of Coahuila and Texas , at the opening of the session in 1832 , after noticing the illegal conduct of Bradburn , in arresting the Com- missioner Madero , His Excellency observed- " This matter is in such a ...
... legislature of the State of Coahuila and Texas , at the opening of the session in 1832 , after noticing the illegal conduct of Bradburn , in arresting the Com- missioner Madero , His Excellency observed- " This matter is in such a ...
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... Legislature , embarked with Mexia , and on the 16th the fleet anchored off the entrance of the Brazos . An of- ficial letter was addressed by Mexia to the second Alcalde of the second department of Austin's colony ( John Austin ) , who ...
... Legislature , embarked with Mexia , and on the 16th the fleet anchored off the entrance of the Brazos . An of- ficial letter was addressed by Mexia to the second Alcalde of the second department of Austin's colony ( John Austin ) , who ...
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... Legislature upon Texas , the Mexican government might have retained it as a member of the National Federation , but it must have been perfectly obvious to all who had an accu- rate idea of Anglo - American character and training , that ...
... Legislature upon Texas , the Mexican government might have retained it as a member of the National Federation , but it must have been perfectly obvious to all who had an accu- rate idea of Anglo - American character and training , that ...
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act entitled act supplementary act to incorporate Alamo Anahuac appointed Approved arms army arrived Article Austin Ayuntamiento Bexar Brazoria Brazos cavalry citizens Coahuila and Texas Colonel colonies colonists command Commissioner Congress Constitution Constitution of 1824 Council of Government courts declared deputies district dollars duties election Empresario encamped enemy entitled an act establish Executive Fannin favour Federal Filisola force foreign frontier Galveston Goliad Governor grant honour House Houston independence Indians Joint resolution land Law of Coahuila leagues Legislature liberty Lorenzo de Zavala March Matamoros ment Mexican Congress Mexican Republic Mexico miles military militia municipality Nacogdoches nation o'clock officers ordinance and decree party persons political present Provisional Government regulate Republic of Texas respective Saltillo San Antonio San Augustine San Felipe Santa Anna Secretary Senate session settlers Stephen Austin Supreme territory Texan tion town treaty troops United Urrea vernment volunteers vote
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Страница 519 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and referred to the legislature...
Страница 520 - ... peace or safety of the State. No person shall be required to attend or support any ministry or place of worship against his consent, nor shall any preference be given by law to any religious denomination or mode of worship.
Страница 195 - ... connection with the Mexican nation has forever ended, and that the people of Texas do now constitute a free, sovereign, and independent republic, and are fully invested with all the rights and attributes which properly belong to independent nations; and, conscious of the rectitude of our intentions, we fearlessly and confidently commit the issue to the decision of the Supreme arbiter of the destinies of nations.
Страница 501 - It denies us the right of worshipping the Almighty according to the dictates of our own conscience, by the support of a national religion, calculated to promote the temporal interest of its human functionaries, rather than the glory of the true and living God.
Страница 492 - Commonwealth, for the time being, shall be the commander-in-chief of the army and navy, and of all the military forces of the State, by sea and land ; and shall have full power, by himself, or by any commander, or other officer or officers, from time to time, to train, instruct, exercise and govern the militia...
Страница 501 - It has failed to establish any public system of education, although possessed of almost boundless resources (the public domain), and although it is an axiom in political science, that unless a people are educated and enlightened, it is idle to expect the continuance of civil liberty, or the capacity for self-government.
Страница 131 - That they have taken up arms in defence of their rights and liberties, which were threatened by the encroachments of military despots, and in defence of the republican principles of the federal constitution of Mexico, of eighteen and twenty-four.
Страница 328 - The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government. Sam Houston Cultivated mind is the guardian genius of Democracy, and while guided and controlled by virtue, the noblest attribute of man. It is the only dictator that freemen acknowledge, and the only security which freemen desire.
Страница 508 - Neither House, without the consent of the other, shall adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that at which the two Houses are sitting. But this regulation shall not extend to the Senate when it shall exercise the powers mentioned in the Article.
Страница 226 - ... of colors, all their camp equipage, stores, and baggage. Our cavalry had charged and routed that of the enemy upon the right, and given pursuit to the fugitives, which...