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Página 85
... troops on the Rio Grande , and cross it with a considerable force , such a movement must be regarded as an invasion of the United States and the commencement of hostilities .. You will , of course , use all the authority which has been ...
... troops on the Rio Grande , and cross it with a considerable force , such a movement must be regarded as an invasion of the United States and the commencement of hostilities .. You will , of course , use all the authority which has been ...
Página 86
... troops to a greater number , and sooner than they can be furnished him from that State . Should he need assistance from your State , he is directed to signify to you the number and description of troops he may deem necessary to receive ...
... troops to a greater number , and sooner than they can be furnished him from that State . Should he need assistance from your State , he is directed to signify to you the number and description of troops he may deem necessary to receive ...
Página 87
... troops should be sent into that State without delay . This consideration will render it proper that they should come from such part of the State as can most promptly furnish them . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your ...
... troops should be sent into that State without delay . This consideration will render it proper that they should come from such part of the State as can most promptly furnish them . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your ...
Página 88
... troops at Matamoras , Mon- terey , and other places , as well as those which are on the march towards them , and may be brought to act against your forces , or pushed across the Rio Grande , either in the vicinity of Matamoras or at ...
... troops at Matamoras , Mon- terey , and other places , as well as those which are on the march towards them , and may be brought to act against your forces , or pushed across the Rio Grande , either in the vicinity of Matamoras or at ...
Página 89
... troops uniting for that purpose , drive them from their positions on either side of that river , and , if deemed practicable and expedient , take , and hold possession of , Matamoras and other places in the country . I scarcely need to ...
... troops uniting for that purpose , drive them from their positions on either side of that river , and , if deemed practicable and expedient , take , and hold possession of , Matamoras and other places in the country . I scarcely need to ...
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Página 269 - States and the provisions of this act; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil; no tax shall be imposed upon the property of the United States; nor shall the lands or other property of nonresidents be taxed higher than the lands or other property of residents.
Página 269 - That the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Nebraska shall hold its first session at such time and place in said Territory as the Governor thereof shall appoint and direct; and at said first session, or as soon thereafter as they shall deem expedient, the Governor and Legislative Assembly shall proceed to locate and establish the seat of government for said Territory at such place as they may deem eligible; which place, however, shall thereafter be subject to be changed by the said Governor...
Página 155 - You may assure the people of those provinces that it is the wish and design of the United States to provide for them a free government, with the least possible delay, similar to that which exists in our territories. They will then be called on to exercise the rights of freemen in electing their own representatives to the territorial legislature.
Página 269 - Territory, who shall reside therein, and hold his office for four years, unless sooner removed by the president of the United States ; he shall record and preserve all the laws and proceedings of the legislative assembly hereinafter constituted, and all the acts and proceedings of the governor in his executive department...
Página 269 - And in case of the death, removal, resignation, or other necessary absence of the governor from the Territory, the secretary shall have, and he is hereby authorized and required to execute and perform all the powers and duties of the governor during such vacancy or necessary absence, or until another governor shall be duly appointed to fill such vacancy.
Página 269 - That the legislative assembly of the Territory of Nebraska shall hold its first session at such time and place in said territory as the governor thereof shall appoint and direct; and at said first session, or as soon thereafter as they shall deem expedient, the governor and legislative assembly shall proceed to locate and establish the seat of government for said territory at such place as they may deem eligible...
Página 170 - House dissenting) had declared that 'by the act of the Republic of Mexico a state of war exists between that Government and the United States...
Página 268 - ... France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies south of the Mississippi territory, and of an east and west line, to commence on the Mississippi River, at the thirty-third degree of north latitude, and to extend west to the western boundary of the said cession, shall constitute a territory of the United States, under the name of the territory of Orleans ; the government whereof shall be organized and administered as follows: Sec.
Página 182 - OF RIGHTS. That the general, great, and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and unalterably established, WE DECLARE that SECTION 1.
Página 772 - The necessity of such caution and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the president, with the advice and consent of the senate ; the principle on which that body was formed confining it to a small number of members. To admit, then, a right in the house of representatives to demand, and to have, as a matter of course, all the papers respecting a negotiation with a foreign power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent.