R R Royall to Stephen F Austin, 10-26-1835


Summary: Circumstances have compelled the Permanent Council to assume large responsibility. Asks endorsement from members of the consultation in the army


San Felipe 28th Octr 1835

Genl Austin

The scruples which we feel in the acts of Great Responsability which we have taken and must take if the Convention does not meet Verry soon Imperiously require an Expression of the will of the members in Camp sent to us in the form of Resolutions I have solicited this before at the request of all the members of the council and it is today again urged upon me to request authority from that Quarter

R R. Royall President

N B. a few days since the Council permitted Capt Saviego to depart upon his oath in writing in favour of the Constitution of 1824 and the People of Texas, while struggling for Republican Principles the others offered the same but was refused R R R

[Addressed:] Genl. S. F. Austin Head Quarters Texas Army.