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Joint Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas. . 1861 57 (1861.11)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactstx0110 and id is 1 raw text is: 57 and seven hundred armed Federalists, and that his officers and men am entitled to equal commendation for their gallantry In sustaining-him. Sac. 2. Thiat the Governor be requested to furnish L-OittfQL 3l'alor witk a copy of this resolution. Approved January 11, 1882. CHAPTER VII. .IOINT RESOLUTION. WHaFaAs, The State of Louisiana having caused to be phtced In order, and delivered to the State of Texas, the two guns kno n III L11 hf Jsry of Texas as the Tivin Sisters, as a token of friendship towardo tbiv State. and desiring to return our acknowledgment of such a gift, and to express our friendship and kind feelings towards our sister State: SECTION 1. Be it tveolved by (he Legidatture of the State of Texas, That we receive the valuable and useful gift to Texas, and acknowledge our obliga- tions to our sister State for the friendship and generosity so manifested by the donation of the guns that are so famous In the history of Texas. Sjc. 2. lie it furtlhrr resolved, That we assure our sister State that it is our desire to cultivate and perpetuate the friendly relations that now exist between this State and the State of Louisiana, anti should an occasion occur in which iK will become necessary for Texas to use the 7'Vi, Sisters, in defence4 of the right of Louisiana, Texas, or any othor State in the Confed- eracy, and to repel the invasion of a despot, the sons of Texss will be found ready to nmia then, and to remain by (hem until the invaders of our common country shall be driven from our soil. SEc. 3. Be itfurtlher resolved, That the Governor of the State of Texas be, and he is hereby requlested to cause a copy of thbse resolutions to be trans- mitted to the Governor of the St~ate of Louisiana. Approved January 13, 1802.

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