WAR WITH MEXICO. 

Extracted from a work entitled "A Geographical, Statistical and
Historical account of Texas," now nearly ready for the press. 

Some of these numbers have appeared in the New Orleans Bee
and Bulletin. 

1836. 

PREFACE. 

It will be seen that the title of this little pamphlet implies more than
it contains.  As war is now the order of the day, only a small portion of
the political part of the work on "Texas" is here presented.  It is hoped
and believed that enough is unfolded to convince the most incredulous that
the colonists of Texas have been _forced_ into this contest with the
mother country, by persecutions and oppressions, as unremitting as they
have been unconstitutional.  That it is not a war waged by them for cupidity