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Your letter of the 27th of March last was duly received.
Acting as an unpledged delegate to the Baltimore convention, you ask my opinion in regard to the constitutionality and expediency of an immediate annexation of Texas to the United States, or as soon as the assent of Texas may be had to such annexation. Upon the receipt of your letter, I caused you to be forthwith informed that your request... Continue Reading
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We this day lay before our readers a document of deeper interest-one which, from its nature and probable consequences, is more eminently calculated to test the character of the American People, and to probe the foundation upon which their political insitutions are based-than any which has appeared amongst us since the declaration of the late war between these United States and Great Britian. We... Continue Reading
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I have received your friendly letter, and do most sincerely reciprocate your congratulations on the subject of the recent elections. The results, great and gratifying as they certainly are, do, nevertheless, not exceed what those who place a just confidence in the people of this country had a right to expect, accelerated, it is true, in point of time, by a natural and strong desire to wipe off... Continue Reading
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