ANOTHER ROARBACK.
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The Register and other coon prints have been
boasting that the election of Dr. Anson Jones as
President of Texas was an expression on the part
of the people Of Texas against annexation. There
is no foundation for the assertion that Dr. Jones is
hostile to annexation. On the contrary, he desires
to see Texas member of the American Union
So does Gen. Houston, his friend in the late con-
test for the Presidency. But here is an extract
from letter written by DR.. Jones himself, taken
from the Texas Times, which will settle the whole
matter:


"Were Eto make tour through the country, I
should either be compelled to neglect my, official
matters or to resign. The latter would indeed, be
verv easy; but the present crisis of our negoia-
tons it would, perhaps, look Like desertion Of my
post. ! am not yet without hopes of annexation,
and as have had great deal to do in this matter,
have some pride in wishing to go through with
it. The charge that an, 'fnimicaI to further
negotiations Nth the United States for the re-
annexation of our country to lhat,' is lchoHy
1oHfeVt FOUNDATION IN FACT, and A SLAM
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