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An intelligent people, electing their
own chief magistrate, are entitled 10
know the opinions Of those whom they
select as their candidates upon the lead
ing questions that agitate the public
mind. ~


The question otshe annexation Of
Texas 10 this Union, from The necessity
ofimmediate action upon it. is the most
prominent and interesting measure now
before the people.


Being delegate to the Baltimore con-
vention, which will assemble on the 27'
May next, for the purpoA Of selecting a
candidate for the office Of President o.
the United States, ] am very anxious, IN
common with many other delegates tc
ascertain your opinions on this absorb
ing and all important question.


/ intentionally abstain from the ex'
preston Of my own opinion, and also
from making any suggestions as to the
effect which a decision for or against
the measure may have on the popular
mind or action.


submit the single question, and re>
spectfully ask such an answer as your
Judgment and reflection may sdictate,witf
tho desire, il it be 9syeabfe to you, tc
make your views on this subject pub
lie.


With high respect,