Show origin of the word texas in in a recent recant article published in the iho A north 0 rth american beliew gov ireland of texas asserts assenti that hat the word texas means welcome and that on th the landing odthe of the first alth men on the coast ol of texas the indians indiana greeted them hem with the exclamation of texas doxas af pf or lo welcome 10 this theory according to a correspondent in the texas is not correct in the ancient spanish archives ch ives stored away la in the land office at austin it appears that certain lands wore were situated en eit el pats pais de los texas or in the country of the texas oe indians x xanda and being pro bout red ced alike it Is well known that the texas or tejas indiana indian Is were wera a tribe of andl indiana a usi lovinc I 1 nr in the valley of the tha rio grande a ran d who were ex ei terminated or d driven r n off ff by a more savage tribe the word texas or telas la Is tho the root of all ail tho the lodman tribes in teia and mexico the th prefix indicated the locality of the tri tribe be the As T ei is or azteca aztecs dwelt on the high land of anahuac Anahu ac the tol tejas or tolteca Tol teca lived its as far yucatan the huas lived on the tha gulf coast between matamoras Mataro oraa and vera cruz and the teal wore were situated ted in the state elate of cochulla coahulla Coa hulla texas Sir ibias |