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Letter from Jnekboro,Jacknwmo, Ji»lt;‘k Uei( Texas f June 1 At, 1WVJ. }Bdiitr IkiUiii ttrraMi 11k,%n Sin — Relieving that vnu arualwaj* willing to lay before jour render# unv utibinm*dUIJstatement of fuel* touching our ImrdVr ililfkul-tica, I #*«'! you *uch *t ilimrul brielly mad*Our OOlinty commenced titling uniter tlio incknt favoraHa ttbou* two vlt;Mr* ngo; wonafter which In Jinn depredation* rutninpiirnl, and bin a bwn continued to the present time, to such an extent, n* effectually fo panilise all industrial interests,and of course nil business, until we are now utterly pru*t rated. |'1 lie horses of the country have been iwept off ils faut a# they were brought in, NO tlmt it ha* 1 bum i m pout hie to sow, plant, cultivate or jpith- • or, and sufficient murders have bom committed from time to time 1m keep our cilitenn In con* ■turn fear of their live*,Tlii* state of iiffaim ha* Wen endured with more furbearancc thau ought to hi cxpvottd of any community, with the hope that soma menus would 1h adopted, either by the State or General lt;Mivernmeut, which would render our condition tolerable. To thi* end, we have repeatedly petitioned the power* that lie—told our tale— expostulated and begged. We have treated w.th the Reserve Indians, and communicated with theagent*, obtaining always fair promises and tine ,1 talk, while our troubles constantly grow worn, J In February lust, it wits almost, if not entirely, 1 unani roomily resolved by the ei linens of several 1 of the border counties, that the country must be 1 immediately abandoned, or the lower Reserve In- \ I diarijj speedily removed. Of the latter ovoot we 1 could ace no prospect^- 1
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