By The Presideat of the RrPa51ic of Terag

 4 PROCLAMATION.
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By He President of tHe RrBH5lic of Ttfag.

 \ PROCLAMATION.

 WAERE4s, since the close of the last scs- sion of Congress, Joint Resolution respect ing the Annexation of Texas 10 the United States has, by their Congress been adopted, authorizing the President of the United States to select the alternative of two certain propo- siaons contained in the said Joint Resolution as the basis for consummating the proposed anneXaion

 And, whereas, the President of the United States has selected the first and second sec tons of the Resolutions as such basis, and notified this Government thereof.

 Here follow the Resolutions passed by the United States Congress for the Annexa- ton of Texas

 And, whereas, the premises, requiring the solemn deliberation and action of the Repre- sentatives of the people, from and extraordin- ary occasion for convenng the Congress oi the Republic

 Therefore, be 1t known that I, ANSON JONES, President of the Republic of Texas, by virtue of the power vested in me bv the Constitution, do, by these presents, require edt tIie Seiidiot9 atid lae representatives, 10 CON- gress of this Republic, shall assemble in spe- cial session, al the Town of Washington, on Monday, the sixteenth day of June next en- suing, then and ther to receive such commit nieations as may be made to them, and to consult and determine on such measures as in their wisdom may be deemed meet for the welfare of Texas.

 In testimony whereof, l have caused the

 Great Seal of the Republic to be here

 unto affixed. Done at the Town ol

 Washington, this fifteenth day of April, l.. $. in the year of our Lord one thousand

 eight hundred and forty-fve, and of

 the Independence of the Republic the

 tenth. ANS0N JONES. By the President:

 EnN'R ALLEN, Acting Secretary of State.