 | United States. Congress. House - 1306 páginas
...as your views of the importance of this right in the defence and protection of the State of Texas. It is not designed, in our present relations with...character by a declaration of war, or any open act of hostili'y towards us, you will not act merely on the defensive, if your relative means enable you to... | |
 | Albert Gallatin - 1847 - 26 páginas
...would interpose resistance. You will not attempt to enforce this right without further instructions It is not designed, in our present relations with...defensive if your relative means enable you to do otherwise." The administration was therefore of opinion, that this military occupation of the territory... | |
 | Henry Montgomery - 1847 - 398 páginas
...as your views of the importance of this right in the defence and protection of the state of Texas. " It is not designed, in our present relations with...assume that character by a declaration of war, or an open act of hostility towards us, you will not act merely on the defensive, if your relative means... | |
 | 1848 - 544 páginas
...positions on or near the east bank of the Rio del Norte, as soon as it can be conveniently done. ... It is not designed, in our present relations with...of hostility towards us, you will not act merely on tlte defensive" — pp. 77, 78. On the llth of March, the American army moved from Corpus Christi,... | |
 | Fayette Robinson - 1848 - 464 páginas
...as your views of the importance of this right in the defence and protection of the state of Texas. It is not designed, in our present relations with...assume that character by a declaration of war, or an open act of hostility towards us, you will not act merely on the defensive, if your relative means... | |
 | Solomon Weathersbee Downs - 1848 - 26 páginas
...interpose resistance. You will not attempt to enforce this right without further instructions. " U is not designed, in our present relations with Mexico, that you should treat her as. an enemj ; but, should she aa «unie tjiht character by a declaration of war, or any open act of hostility... | |
 | Nathan Covington Brooks - 1849 - 696 páginas
...as your views of the importance of this right in the defence and protection of the State of Texas. " It is not designed, in our present relations with...defensive, if your relative means enable you to do otherwise. State and the United States have undergone some modification. Texas is now fully incorporated... | |
 | William Jay - 1849 - 348 páginas
...of the 13th January, 1846, he was instructed that, should Mexico assume the character of an enemy " by a declaration of war, or any open act of hostility towards us, you will not act merely on the defentive." On the 28th March, Taylor, without having met with the slightest opposition, planted his... | |
 | Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 324 páginas
...command, positions on or near the cast bank of the Rio del Norte, as soon as it can be conveniently done It is not designed, in our present relations with...towards us, you will not act merely on the defensive." Gen. Taylor obeyed orders. He received the letter early in February, and, on the llth of March, he... | |
 | Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 312 páginas
...positions on or near the east bank of the Rio del Norte, as soon as it can be conveniently done, , , . . It is not designed, in our present relations with...towards us, you will not act merely on the defensive" Gen. Taylor obeyed orders. He received the letter early in February, and, o*n the llth of March, he... | |
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It is not designed, in our present relations with Mexico, that you should treat her as an enemy; but, should she assume that character by a declaration of war, or any open act of hostility towards us, you will not act merely on the defensive, if your... 
