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mighty spirit is stirring wthi5, and soon its effec
will be 10 erect the head of tie South in proud un.
compromising determination to maintain her rights
to surrender not an ell, and in spite of northe rn
threats, political wranglipg among democratic lea
ders, or the enmity of wings and their leader, de-


mand and enforce the snnexation of Texas. Our
hero, jackson, has said: we must have Texas,
peaceabIy if we car, torcibly if we must" and


that must be the w.tchword of the South.
The objections a,isng rom Mexco's claim upon
Texas and the ntional debt are feeble not worth
attention. Me'ico has no shadow of right to Tex


as, and if wepay any attention to such puny


claims as her, she may be obstinate in persist


ing in those ytlaims, as old Spain, who would not


acknowlede the independence of Holland for Sc


penty year after all Europe besides. But was no.


Holland bnsidered and treated as an independent


powerf She certainly was-no attention, what.


ever being paid 10 Span's disavowais.


ON. Stewart says in his second letter on an


neation, tha: it is his emphatic and decided opir.


ie that the unreasonable adherence by Mexico to


.e now visionary claim to sovereignty, which she
10 pertinaciously cIings to over that independent
country, must be in the eyes of other nations ut.
erly defensible-certainly far as its existence
can, or ought to, constitute bar to our right to
receive Texas into this Union.


And all but ambitious, unprincpled, and unrea-
'onabIe aspirants for office, and crazy abotions,s
with their pets and cliques, think the same


AS for the debt, that is easily settled :: The Ma
ional lntelIigencer informs US that the public
ands in Texas, amount to 203 SOC, 900 acres, of
which quantity, there have been appropriated, 67,-
EOs, ,673 acres, leaving 1856, 1897 acres, 10 meet
he paItry debt of 81 100000, that rating the
and at only fue cents an acre!


The British merchants in Mexico, think Texas
IN extremely valuable land, and are very much
9th to lose their prospect of an influence over it,
accordingly they have presented Mr.. Pakenham
jfitsh Minister, service Of plate worth
~ 10, for his services, and for his influence and
'ower to be used against the admission of Texas
nto the United States.