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Show 6 A POLITICAL TEXT-llOOK I•'OR 18GO. M .· 0 L t hnu very few civilized iuhn.hit:wt· I o ther outhwcstern States .• began to c?ucentrate ctoC:~\~ t~e time of the separuLio11 of .Mexico! it~el£' in 'l'exa . 'l'be enug t·an ts. earned ritll)~; from Spain. On two or three occasions, bands 1 man~ of th em we re a ccompalllcd by ~la vl'S i of :French adventurers llad hllldt>d on its coast, l ~ud 1t wns well uude r~toou tltat they tlld 1~0~ 0 entered it from the adjoinin O' .French colony 111tend to become Mexteuns, much less to r ehuo~ Louisiana; but tlley hnd 0 uniformly been quish their slave • Whm~ Ger~. S~.~m. liou~tou treated as intruders, aud either· destroyed ot· lefL .Arkansas for. Texn , lLl 1834.--:-o, the LtLtle made pt·isoners by the Spanish military nuthori- H.o,c~< Jo.'~mal,. wl~'?~ announce,d ~~~ 11 Cxodus and ties. No line bad ever been drawn between destmnttOn, Stgmhc:u:tly ~d.ded. . We shall, the two colonies· but the traditional line be· dv~tbtles.~, hear of hts ra~stng lt ts Jla,r; thert tween them, south of the Red River, ran some- sho1·~ly." That was a foregon~ c?~1clusio~l. what within the limits of the present State of 0£ course, the n ew settl?rs m. 1 cxas t.hd not Louisiana. lack pretexts or provocatiOns 1or such n step. When Louisiana WI\S trnnsfel'l'ed by Franco to Mexico was then much as • she is now, m!s· the United States without specitication of governed, turbulent, anarc hiCal, and de potJC. ooundarics collisio~s of claims on this frontier The overthrow of ller },ederul Cons titution by was apprehended. General ·wilkinson, corn- Santa . .A.uua ~vas one rca o.n a~ i~ned for tho manding the United States troops, moved g ra. ~ebe lhou agamst h er _?-Uthont_Y wlllch broke out dually to the west; the 'paui~h commandant in m Texas. . In l 3v, h er 1.n~cpcudence ~"as Texas likewise drew toward the frontier·, until declured; m 1 3G, at the ucct ·1ve battle of Sau thev stood opposite each oLher nc1·oss what was Jacinto, it was, by the rout and ca pwre of the then tacitly settled a the boundary between the Mexican dictator, secured. This tri,tmph was the two countries. Thi ~ was never afterward won by emigrants from this country al1no,t disregarded. exclusively; e:u cely half u dozt·n of the old In 1819, Spain and the United States seemed Mexican inhabitant participating in the revoluon the verge of war. G<'ucral Jackson hn1l tiou. Santa Anna, while n. ]H'i~O il\' 1'1 unuer twice invaded }.,lorida, on the assumption of restraint nnd npprchen ion, ag reed to a peace complicity on the part of her rulers and people on the bnsi · of Lite independence o f Texas-a -first with our Briti~ h, then with our savage covenant which lte had uo powe r, and prouably enemies-and had finally overrun, and, in effect, no desire, to give e flect to wh •n rc~tore tl to annexed it, to the Union. Spain, on the other li berty. 'l'hc 'l'cxan~, pur·eming their advantage, haud, hnd preyed upon our commerce during twice or thrice pcuctratcd other .\l exican prothe long wars in Europe, and hone~tly owed our vince:s-TuJuaulipa~, Coahuila, ctc.,-antl waved merchants large sums for unju tifiable seizures thei r· Lo n e·~tar tln.g in tleliancc on the banks and spoliations. A negotin,tion for the settle- of the Rio Grande del Nol'tc; which positirw, ruent of these differences was canicd on at however, they were always compelled soon to Wa hington, between John Quincy Adan1 , M1·. abandou--once with SL'VCJ'e los~. Thei r O'O vc rnMonroe's Secretary of Sta te, and bon Onis, the ment, n cvcrthcl c~~, in reitemtino- the ir JcclaraSpanisb embassador, in the course of which Mr. tionof iudcpetul enec, claimed til~ 1\.io Ummlc as .Adams set up a cluiJll, on the JHU-t of tllitl their western hounuMy, from its so urce to ita country, to Texas as u. nutuml geog raphical mouth, including a large share of 'l'arnaulipas, ap~end~go not of J\lexico, but of Louisiana. Coahuila, Dumngo, and by fiu· the more imporTh~ s cl~Im, h~we\'cr,. he e '~emually wah·ed and tan t and populou portion o f New Mex ico. .And r ehn.qUtshe d, 11~ consH.lc ratton of a ces 'ion or it was with this claim, cx pt·es ·ly ·et fo rth in the Flonda by ?p:un t? this country-our govern· trea ty, that P1·c~ideut Tyler and his rc:;pon ·iule went agreemg, ou Its pa~·t, to pay the claims of n.uvi ·crs n cgotiateu the fi rst ollicial project of our m? rchants fo.r spoltatton . 'l'exas r emained, a.nnexaLioo, which waR suhmi tteu to the SL'Ila tc, therefore, wha~ It always h:ld be~n-a de par·t· Juring the session of 1 ~-1 :3-4, and r tj ectcd by a m~nt ~r provmce of .Mex1co, with a formal very deC! i,·e vote: only fifteen (mainly South· qu1t-claun thereto on the put of the Uuited ern) senators \"Oting to confirm it. Col. Benton, States. aud othet·s, m crod this acrO'r·essivo c lairn of . The natural ndvantn~es ~f this r egion in boundary, as afl~t·ding ubut~dant reason for tho trwe a ttt·acted the attcnLton of American ad,'cn- njcetion of this treaty· but it is not known turers, and a small colony of Yankees was set- that the Sla Ycry aspect ~f the ca e attmctcd tled thcreo~, about 1 1U-21J, by Mosc Austin, especial attention iu the Senate. The measure, or .. sonnectwut. Other . e t tlctncuts follow ed. however, had already been publicly e ulogized Otto mally, gr.ants of land 111 ~exas were prayed by Gen. J ames Ha mil ton, of S. U., as cal· for, and obtamc~ of the i\lexH:au . C!ovcmmeut, culatcd to " gi ve a Gibmltat· to the South," and on the n .. sum~tlon that the P?ttttoners \~Crc had, 011 that gr·ound, ccured a very general Rt~man Cathohc~, P,~~sec•!t~d lll the ,Uruted and arden t popularity throug hout the South· S tes because .of then rchg1on, and auxious to Wes t. And, lllOI'C than n year previously, seve· iud a refuge 111 s.ome Catholic countr·y. Thus ral northern memiJers of Cong ress h11cl united in a.ll the eady em~gmnts to Texas went pro- the followiuO': fcssedly as Cathohcs, no other rcliO'ion bcinO' 0 tolerated. 0 0 '1'0 Tfi.l.ll PEOPLE OF THE FUEE STATES OF TllEI Slavery was auolished by .Mexico soon after UNION. the consumnw.tiou of h er inuependence, when .we, the undersigned, in closing our duties to our con· very few slaves were, or ever had been, in Texas. stltuents and our country as members or the 27th Oon· B t 1 ~, a)out 1 34, some ye:il'S afte r this event, a. gthroe spsr, of;e~ce.l, tJb olounngd eton tecrat.lal inyeodu rb ya ttention, very briefly, to a portion or the people qmet, but. ver~ general, and evidently con- of these united Stntes, still pertinaciously adhered to, ccrted, emigratJOu, mainly from Tennessee and and intended soon to be consummated: 'l'H~o: .ANNKXATtol'l Of 'l'u.u '1'0 THIS UtiiOX. In t.he pre~>& or bwincss iuoi- TilE STRUGGLE FOn RLA VERY RES1'RICTIO~. 67 •ent to tl•e lnst days of n eesslon of Congrel!s, we h:4ve jll1e ojft-rfil"ln ., of 111 r Jif'''Jllr ll re u> rlo~tl"ly l'nt 1 r i ntrl and Fo , r>muot time, did wo uccm it necessa.ry, to enter upon a 11' /rtel/1 ~njilllf·d, ILnd whose ''1\ltte I~ more J.ugh ly u.pprijc!a'ed, tlctniled statement of the reasons which force upon our Ull\n thl\t whrru we 1\1"•· 110w consldt•rwg. nnnd t te corr v1ctton I:L t 1 s prOJCC IS y no 1neans " It may not be 1 1 1 k 1 . I . • II t I I . t . b I * * * * * * * • av''a nc.to ne<( .· .r I 1 ·,1 t a I.· tr~, e p01 ·ti on o f .t h e coun t ry, 1· 0 t e1.· l:tRI 1wsslou ol. ('ong Jm·•·~p:tr~<O, JwHl'wl' n1rre o rl'mar • t 1nt, <l ul"iniJ tbe 1 1. l:;(•wttor from lll isslsslppl p l.'stcd 111 the contlllllHnce of ..Oomesttc lavery and Lhe IIHJ>o<'d llu· ll<·kuuwicdg~twnt of Texan ind<·p 111 1•ud 1 ·uc<· it wa~ Blavc·tmdc in thl'll~ Uuited l::'!ales, hnve so l cm r~ly a111l ti•und, wilh tt ft·w l·~<·•·p tion~, tltr, ""ml/ 1111 uf that /JI)~I!J lrrrt una !I crab ly del crnnncd tIt 11 t 1t slla lt l1e Hfieechl !/ ('(,,.. ~ " 1' ,[1 tu tak~ y,·uun.t UJ )(m 11, {UJ .,"liOJL the ~uldl'ct of ;:;; ru " ' 1l ried into tO' t't"'llltoll; and that, by this admi.ssion or 11 •w ' 1·'~.u,-.,.lth . . ~lave 'l'errito1 y 1111cl ~· lave States tlte 7tnclue OHt·o 1tf. 11 , nil thrse facts IH·fore us, wo do not h(•!ulatr In ht~· "t. ncy<(/ . the 4V· an<•·lt<dclt.J t(f. JlOICet' • ~. n th e (/ovenmunt tO<I"·,ilJ, nbgu tt hoante tvho<t·sien gf t •ellngs lnthw11c·r·d the New Englaud ~I Ilii· 111 ftworof lhc mPasnrP. uud lnd~<bl Mr· 8~/Glt {Je 8<!!"/lJ'{jll and I'LCtted Oeyond all redunp· Wt·bsl<·r lJad IH•o·n boltl ellOUf.(h, In It puhll~ llpe:~ch n·c·c~utly t.:on II dc·lll"t·n~d In N1·w Yo1·k 10 1111tny lhoUHitlld cllll\cn11, to u1·<·lnro ~'hat it was with the~e views nnd intentions that set- thai Ill<' n·RSon tha.t lnt!uonccd his opp()sitlon was his obhc r·llemeuts were etrcctecl in th~ prov iuce, vy citi.r.cus of Lhe r('n~<: ofl'lztn:ry lu tho South, and lhat ltm!ght, in tl~t• C\'l'ul of United i-it.atc:l di flicu lties fomented with the Mexican 11r111 1rrog.ul.lion, bt:<·onw n. s1M•t•huldlu'f 8tttl\'. lie nJso l<p\•k(l Government, a' revoiL brought about, a.nd llll l n_clt·p~n- (dJl <(: nIl •.! d(• lultplloUn; Ja)Hndik larllgd ti•nd fh,,y \" Otrh toJ fp Anwbto>lIl"tiI"OuIJ\ I.; ,IIItl llitd'II lChca .tJ rI Jrddnig, 1l1i1u'1l'l· 4ent Oovt•rument declared, can not ?toW aci?ntt OJ a fc<•iing, It would b•~COtn<·lri·I·SIMllhJe nttd ol·<·rwht•hnlng. !> doubt; nud that, hithert o, all attempts of Mexico to re- "This ln.ngung1', coming from so cllstlngul~:ohrd nu lndl\ iclnn l. duce her revolted provinc~ to obedience have proved nR lllr. \\' l'bst<·r, ,.;o faml il:lr wllh the fel' llngH of tho North nnd unsuccessful is to be attributed to the unlawful aid and e.ntt•rla.lnlng 60 hlqh n. n·srwct. fl)r pubh1: IH'nllmtm 111 ~< w ass!slan~e of <.le:;igning n~d interest~d ~ndividu.~h! in ~It~ :;·/1'~::~:J:~~~~~c~:~~ so plnlnly the Yolce of the North n.s uoL to be Unileu tat~s, aud the <.hr~ct n.nd_ llHhr~ct co_opemt1on " W..: >~lncl·r,·ly hope thr re Is enough good sPm•r and grlll lzw of our own (,oy ., nmenf,, 'lc1tk 8UtHlctr Vi ews, IS not the IO\'l' of <·rmfllry tulwng our f•·llow-coruHr-ynwn ofllw ~·orthl·rn less certain und tlemousLrable. :-il:tl~'s, to l!l'nue u.~ )imrl }wilirr on tM.~ llilf,jt-ct; yet wr t"III'UOL 'l.'he open ttnd rcpeatctl enlistment of troops in severR.l <·on,.;idr·r It ~<af1· or c:~:p :ctl..:nl for the proplu of thu • outh to C'n· States of this 11ion in aid of the 1'exan ]!evolution . the 1.1rd y dlt>rc~at•t! thr• l'llorts of the fonrHlcll, nnd the opinlunR of Intrusion of ILII Am~r.i can Army , b.y or. der of the 1\ r eI l·l· suc·h nu•n as\\ chst ·r, und ollu:rs wJw countentLnce &ut-h Jan ~:<•t"() IIR doctri n r~s. dent, far into Lhe terntory of the Mextcan Government, "1'/ie Nur/1,,.,, SfafrH luu:11 no inte1·f'Hts of lh£ir 01 rn which a t nmoment c•·itical for tllC fate of I he iu ·urgentl:!, untler rl'quire nn.r "1H,-ial sllft·gunnts fc)J' th\'lr dl' fl'nse, ~lll'l' 1 ,uJy prcten e of preventing Mexican 150ldit•rs froUI fomcnLing th<"l1· clouwstlc mantlfi\Clllt'es .i IUHI Ood knows they h:wc ludiau disLuri.Jnuces, but In re:tlity in aid of nnd acting alrt•ttdy r·pc·C'h•ecl JJrot<'cllou Irom Governnwut on a most in singular concert and coincidence with the 'army of Ll c llh t• rul sr·~tlc 1 ) · 11 11 c·r whlr·h cncourlliH'mc>IIL ll1ey l1n'"'' im ). evo I utt.0 n.1s .t .s.,. t I lC\ c.n L1.1 .c ne.g rl e• c• t of 0111 : Uo' r e'•.n me' nt tIo Jli"OI't:ct ll~l!l ( OurlshC'II beyond example. Tltr South /1((.~ 1 1 ' ,II 1w,·,/m r wlr'rl•ls to prt.~r·r••e ; lnteJ'I'Sls nln,ady YluJ,•utJy t~A>· adopt any e!l,clcnt measures to prevent the most un- r<•Lik•lnrtt.l holdly thr..:alt'lll'tl. wnrrantai.Jie agg1·essions of uodies or our own ciLizens " J"o~tr C'ommittrr cue fully JU•r.<llatlr<l tlmt thi., p rntl',.til"ln I'J enlisted, orgauized and ollicered within our own borders: hl'r br.•.t tl.ll•·n.~t..~ ui/l "" l!fforrlul l•,l/ thr,'twu-x,ctir~" of J,.w. .• ; and marched iu anus nnd uatt le a rray upon the terri· wt ~'~"'JI.om r'.J .111Jlumr~ 111 !Itt' /mil.• of (tm!Jr~·-~ utlll~r llf •"ltt <tl , tory, an<l ngainst the iuhavitant!:l of a frieuclly govern- trlit,h <•tllfu:·m,Jt usn pummlrllt ,guctrlllilyti} Jn·ott·r·t11.m." ment, in aid of freebooLers nnd insurgents, nnd the 111-e. The ~p~ecn of Mr. Adams, exposl~g the whole system mature rccorrui tion of the l ncl<·pendence of 'l'ex·ts I.Jy .1 of dnpltcttv anti pedl<.ly toward ,,J ex,co, had marke<.l the &nap vote, at the heel of a ses;;ion of Congr<•ss, ~~d LJ1at, conduct ?(our G?vernmenl; and tl1e emphatic ex pre .sio~s too, at the ve1·y session when J're,idcnt Jackson h:td I.Jy of opposttiOo winch be •an to come up from all partH•<; m special Message, in ·is Led that "the measure w~ul<.l the l•'ree ~tateR, however, for a time, nearly silenced the Lie .contmry to the policy invariably ob. erved by the cltun?rs of tile !:'outh for un~1exation, a~d tile people ol u.mt d States in a.ll similar cases;" woultl be marked ~he ~ orth have .heen lullecllllto the I.Jel,ef tltat the p··o· 1r1th great injusLice to l\l exico, an<.l peculiarly liai.J le to Ject IS ncar~y, If not wh?IIY ohanclOIIcd, ancl that, at the da•·kcst suspicious, ina~Snwch as tiLe 'lt'Q}fl?tS were l?a t, there •s now no senous tlange1· or its consu mUJn· almo11t all emiyrant~:~ ji·om lite Uniterl States, .AND t10n. . . . . llOUOII'r 'ril l\ llKCOGN I'I'tON 01<' 'l'Himt JND11:1'~;No~:N OI<: WITH 1'!11<: J3ellevmg thiS to be a.falfle and r/•1'11(/t'I'O/l.9 .~e<'ll JI{!J j AVO \V~:o I'UHf'OS tt: Ot<' Oli'I'.A INING TII EJ!t .ANN11:XATJON TO 1'HK tha~ the Jl.roj 'CL has ne1·er been ahnnd?ncd a momt:nt, UNJTIW l:l1'A'I' tt:S. These occurrences are too well known hy 1ts origmators nnd aheUOI's, but that 1t has I.Jeen cl ()· aud too fresh in the memory of a.Jl, to need more fe•·red for a. more favorable moment for its accomplis!•· thrtn. a passing notice. ]'hcse have become matters ment, we r efer to ~ few. evlc~ences of more recent deof lu tory. Jt'or fu rther evidence upon all these and velopmcnt upon_ wh1ch 1111~ opmlon is founder~. other i111port:Lilt points, we refer to the memorable 'J.'he Ia t ElectiOn of l're ulcnt o~ the J<epubiiC or 1'ex.1s, speech of Jnhn Quincy Adams, delivered in the House of is understoo~l to have turn ed, 'ln(~mly, upon the que.siJon ltepre~entalivcs during the morning hour in J une and of annea;atwn or no a?UttQ·atwn, an<! the cauchdntc ~uly, INj , and to hill address to his consLitucots de· favora_hle to .th~Lt m~~~~mre was successful by an ovtr· livered at Hraint rcc 17th 'eptember 1 !:142 ' whelmmg lllaJOnty. I he sovereign ... tat cs of A ln.ltama., '!'he open 11\'0wal ~f the' 'J'cxnns thems~lves-the fre- 'L'e•.111essee, ant! :llissis~ippi, have recen~ly ndopt~d l!esoquent and anxious uegotialion.s of our own Government lut10ns, so1~1e, 1f not nil uf them, nnauwJou~:~ly, 10 favor - the resolu tions of various "tales of the Union-the of annexatiOn, uud forwaruecl them to Congrc;;s. numerous declamtions of members of Congres:;-tho 'J'h~ H?n· .Henrr A. Wise, a mcml.>tJ· of . 'ongrc:-.s ~rnnt t?ne of the 'outhem pre:;s- as well a.s tJ1e direct applica- the D1stnct m w_luch ou~· present Cl11ef 1\lagJstratc resHic<l • tion of the 'l'txan Oovernmen t. mako it impo8td/.Jte fur when electc~ VIee-l're~l<le•~t, and who is u.ndo:·st ood to a11y man to don/it, U11tt ANN n:x'ATJON and u10 formation b.e more in tun:ttely acq~1:~m ted. with the v1ews and de-of severn! new ~laveholding 't.ates ~~·ere orir;inal/ IJ the s•gus of tl1e present adnnn,~trnl 1011 than an)~ ot he~· memP_ olicy ~ncl dt·sign of the ::ilavehoiding States and the bet· of Congr~s!:l, 1110st cl il:lLIOctly avowed Ills des11:e for, l<.:xccuttve of the Nation ltnd expectnt10n of annexat ion, at the last se ·s1oo of 'l'he sa!ne rcf~;:rence will show very conclusively thnt COI_l£Tess. A111ong ?the,· things, he said, in a. speech the J?W·twnlnr o!Jjoct.~ of this ,;ew acquisition or 'slave delivered January 26, 1812: Terntol·y were THK r·~:np~:TU.ATJON Ob' SLAVIutY AND Till<: " T•·uc, if lown. ho n.ddetl on lh<~ one slclr, Florida wll.l he co.~TtN U~J) A~Cb:NUI\NCV o~· Til l!: o.;L.u ·E l'OWE~:n. AAitl t·d ou tlw Olht•r. Hut lht·ro lh•l l'llltallon 111USl!lllJJI. Let l he followmg exLmcts from a ltcport on that subject om• more 1\orthcrn St:LIO h<• ndmlll<·d, and thr t•q tlllihrium Is 'ldop. te_d by the Legislature of Mississip J)i, fro•n a mass' gone-gone fcn·cn•1·. ThP halmtrt <'./ in I<•• e•l11ls ,~:one-lh<' '"f f of . @lffil 1a r e':'icience which might ho adduced, will show "qortt .tnhnel o.Afu Awrni<w-arkna Unu ploi'nOl J1>·atn'ril-yh-·o·rfl li1l1t1' 10A mthcinr inch~-u. CTonltsi .tYi t mut•lto.-tn b, Wtth wit at 'VteW8 the annexation was then urged: the inrdUtM6 rc.qu/1, u'' t'I'X f,y '·' tn·ruy 1ritll Jft·.l iro, THE ~Ol"Til ".R , u I WI' I !Mien lo R n ~gest thr llnporta.ncr of thr ttnnl'xn.llon lJAN A DJ.) AIOitE \V.;JO ll"r TO lli;tt K:o;o OY dT ilE J.l:f: nT :lt? )L 1 t1 Jl h1t lo1f I f'X:ts to thrs Jt('p u'.tllc upon grulullls ROlllt·what lCJl"lllln .'. Wufh RI/IJJ <-U the Sctlliuc, (i ll!' ,.,~.~t•Tn bonn ary o ,·xa~. w 1 u ll.'lr coulplexicm, h u t of 1\n Import lnOnllely "r:we 11.nc! lntClr· tho Nor1h m1ty SJ.lrelld u:whr•ckt><l twyond tht> Ito<·kf' .\J ottll ~~lil}l{iO thll jl<'Oplo who lnhlLblt lhi• ~Olllhf·l'll portion Of this ~~Ins AND TilE ~OUTII!;H :'l S(;AU; MUST KICK TUF. BEAM.' p.f0 " 1 uracy, wh1••·e It is known tlmt 1t 8pc·cll·s of domestic Finding difficulties, perhaps, In the way of a cel\slon by pr~lTblt IJ lulPmted anti prutcctc1J b,Y Ja,w, whos1· Pxlsll•uco Is Tt·eaty in llflotlter speech delivered Jn April, 1 4:t, on a r. 1>1 I<: by Lh•: l•)gltl rugullltiov <~ ot othm· Stlllcs of this Con· nlot•'on'lnl'<le "y •J r. Ll·,,n, of New-York, to str::.:e out the ll( <'mr·y; Whlc·h 8)'Rtem of ~l./\ l't'I'Y Is hr•](t uy all who lll 'O • u •• ~aml/i!1~1·1y.n<·qtutlntcd with Its praclil'al (•!l'•·cts 10 t..e' ol high/•; salary of the :ll in ister to Mexico, on tile ground that the r~ t'l v ljliU'nce to the oou11try u t'tll in,cltose' 'cmit.s u i<J 'pc1:. dcsig~ of the l<:XF.CU1'11 ~;, in making the appoiutm t'nt, "•~. ~F1 Iii (f'Nt. was td accomplish the ttn ncxation of Texas, Mr. Wise ·· hr rt.s. j •:. 'ouuulttee feel tutthorlzed to say that this syRLcm Is said, u )Je carncsti.Y hoped and trusted that the Pre ·ideut ll. t1 by our e<msth u~:nls as tl~ ~e,·y :JX.t/lad itlln of tht'ir · ~j '~'J}nty awl (tnppi1~hs, nnd what~ver lguoram fan:ttlcs IIIILY was as desirous (of fLnuexatiOn) as he was represented to :h~: ~ lt·rr(l(('t)IIJi'('l Ure, tho Com111lttee IU"t! fully 118~111't~d ll jJOII be. We lllllY well suppose the Pre:lidonL to he in favor or \ slOb~ llu !l"l'llll)bSt'fl'll.llon aut! rt'll('(·tlon on the suhjct:l !lulL It, IL!I eve:y wise stalctHI\Hn IUUI'It he who i~ not gnverned ' ' ti<U Lt <:IIII.OtJ)(),.;e~wlthilll/urlimil..! a hk&i7'{1teili11~Mch by fanaticisrr. .H l.>c1d M~Ctional}Wcjuu:ccs." |