Consultation: Resolution by Jacob Garrett
Motion urging peaceful settlement of differences between colonists and the Mexican forces.

[October 1835]

On motion of Jacob Garrett Be it Resolved by the {Common} General Council of Texas that we Recommend to the Commander in Chief & to the members of the Consultation in Camp that they use every Possible means to adjust our Present Difficulties, with the Mexican Army without Bloodshed hereby approving of any arrangement made by them to produce said Effect Privided in said adjustment the Military is withdrawn from Our Country and our Republican Principles Preserved and that Our Commissioners take a copy of this resolution to Present to the Committees of Savety at St Augustine & Nacogdoches and that one be forwarded to the Commander in Chief of our forces.

Signed

R R Royall A S. [ ]uston Prest. Secty