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healthy and fertile, and therefore valuable to himself, his associates, and his 
setcibption of more inviting lands to actual settlers, and while Texas con- 
_ tinues to bestow a league of 4,280 acres of fertile soil to every family, it 
ever proposed by.a humble.citizen of the United States; although he has 
continued to render highly important services during the last seven’ years, 
by the careful collection and transmission of very valuable vegetables, and 
still more valuable facts, at a great sacrifice. of wealth, labor, and health, 
which would not be compensate by the price in. money of a township of 
our most fertile soils, 
has discovered, or developed, in the unappreciated climate of the southern 
section of the land of flowers, a. fountain of human health, and a mine of 
etable and in the sterile districts of the southern sections of the 
Atlantic States, ‘a natural preventive of State nullification, and a.superior 
substitute fora national bank, which will save the lives of our siekly voy- 
sou : igrati y agri 
afford employment to the surplus capital 
tes, and thus preserve and promote the 
mulation, prosperity, and permanence of the Union. In the letter 
Tiber. 0; ruary. last, he briefly adverted to a few 
ts which. may be propagated in the most sterile districts. of 
