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",.'',- V .. .. i, < p V :i I -,VV _. ., L. :V : g iji- V __-_ t VV . : f ' C r T -- V' VS -- j Ai' Y' j 1V V J M'n& iftt tb'e1Pr it e't tt New M J&Q1 UJ 'g, t'bfItel 4 t.p bl.Di j. tw l.t ,th t etn ytiW.\'ib .li di 1nent t( 'd"tStib ictr''J if I It VV' - TEXAS AND 'NEW IJIX1CQ.VV : ;Stl-ta. ppDlidoat: ,whrcbYo1d4edR.' : en l 1)t$edi nlJ.\YhG W h hi* otjef t-bHRmj HI heiHnibene..io' r jfa'ftf_.t1ft( ? 3 ,r Lt e ehimt *q . j et1nt..ta3evcBigJe: ( the rtaterpfflntlbn ii'fi\t 80 :t5 --'Ji'n J'a emarkaton, .ih nfl ,favpf pi. tAe ejBtAbJjshment. f Vtter atate' did ad-Dthtt\t.it.nb. { fid. iiP6i4i V To 4&IZt Ad Hoti* .f f Reretees: of the authority tested in thePrewdentCopstoalion t.i- V eflyt'of tbtJt.1lbtrly'1tn'd .iopeit1 Sejrncent eaoi lbeiUri 4nA. tioQ\aJ1d'"bIIe .l1I wm of the. ; _ t\Ibettb yini '6 tbtfl Udi1f.:4b '<*$**- qf.t the,U nltea, tad dJrdf 'pro1isioft&d th I 9thAtice.p II.ti.d'tJun ti( r7hifT4ru&V: .. m-f i .' ctrr.boundary''shim be"e'sarorn jYit idd 1rIi1it4ry'Q\-eJ Q ;oTJIie' .Ter. Ute OflvemeT d thu:Umt dbTo SttM/ -V V it a iusdeilh;,Wl also tr-Jsmit V'rop i:.bf c preme law. of the land.Vvf" H, tberefpreTw: 1 lb J4.'t. 9! petUl' fttThiaasprtoq : ibi e :1'h' "..wt.jil ; : V : intelligently and:.fairly of jBesV _ t V - iitheftln t the UWCZ'VWbICII I have l lf''!lo i-bjB imit *iit'; 'i'Ttr'tr AifU' ot'duHi!. ? .". tb. "1e..Qf,. 'uti tiari reapictfi4 *&"uq titht Irtnsactionsi; we must recall ttPtfI fee U jt; V V 1"f. dyt 'aii iQ' bi"lnaat' thii&nc&tton 'ln4'if-fin yctr tJ t'ti PQlidn fJ"rit"'o: Nt&LvJ_ ; (nreaene4 'rioenc- or yE1IiicyvU f 'sslbleler5 l ".j"b.t.ctet tionht1.tftbm of \b! 'asiheyreeettia V V.4' '.: t '.r\' n.'.. .. such;< siijzl&dan'r4wkbrgj.f _: seizure;:to t>e'carried 1ntJ.Texas' jor.trial'fbt .< j'o t.We$ '. pm.feoiepn tbeflflii4.d4: 16 ..=t" ,.! J 1.;"r..i.1 _ .Congresswin fer ej wr bi i l'tbfi'(1"frn f th Ja.,1.., ".a .I":"j.'''1ft"iD:' '. .*alleged.rofieoces :?Against' TexihJawfcdpf nbV-lhii ffleef1 BU" a ted Sth'ttf V.Pretiowt &ati j \ 'Mik .\rbebCOthiMaT114V4 I of Texas officially Iatei1bvsh6rftrtf! f taineaand.upoela ic n1inll -' .J 1:1 'J s. np};av allhxtadt) ;"nyeain? of matt Xnder: iBfeoWerrfof, hii'G f"Jiaenlf ibe .., 8V . ihel.legi liwre tb t" t'b ttfW heda "iithe'1ettej'my totJi6"U Y rn 1 p-I 'TelAS" pper.AM' "_.aft."Mtkv4 t.(fh.?EecutJttabh& ._, J-/,,A-.- And\whether, ptbcUttatiowSlSe meet sanction of, Congress .inr'tbe f that . lpecial Commissioner, wl flilt pb\tb.an'cr: eon8(a tiyf f n hig'tbile..Iw .nJ.: eat ii" or' mUllalT goemeitinfEaterrtttiry:4 ;l !s "'t 4e: id 'of .1ht itontfvth lt. .N.M rti< .ted I . iuQndionttotttend '3hpItLii j u it f n' j. Dow-f.ermory..of tbe1J-' -1W pfrrb lbrs : V a deMrtmtnt bt 5tat of Ito'Melrieia V q] ut SonstAtutiQpilVJ State'-o' r.thenoiafti .l'C 1jtia Jed latellt..itb.L.th, 1&1J1ir. eml\J Mtbssaiie'bounaaries exclusively-the'! gis1 ii'lf; department; With 1i i\1'bf'l1n fs ii" rl1j lie?arid tras oterned1y fceir,UwaT t -i Mb _, ' of Puo\Vonbi'Pre idj 1i n1i ,SAQ re! w)1c1ibkng) : 4 tQ.'h et aodCppgr! st4sth soIerjudgel of!thiHiroean eratidrt} T have the-BbnoVtbbiVbtif'fitcili-f V ,& Geaert.ly.ldtDeactmJt iUdtt.-orders \ ai1ai1e4.0D its nonbwttettl"firnltS: :... :.. t h'ih-actual pc4&btir 6f V thi epn1i'ofAltxic &mf'nnef.pf.weatieg pt audtorisingany.. ly'.obadeernitn. ii': i! tW -.--i fmm..thia.OO"eramtnV lnudedthis"depirtt.hhtJI'ftrmed : : : He proceed to MY, tate .J ommbfatofl.f iudb4oie4he -latiwar! 'In Iheearlyport dchgdernthen'i V .* f'a.; .Av < jd ..ik.BELt; 'i f0ree.tbWenoi V '. ' of,that.. California and w The tT ihe"'Executive.'exten3i .oTily'totb ..:. fled aLbia 'tb.'ttoopS Vit4 . both.: sni . rb: i.epored t .tl1tn1'a\ 'bMc i.1 -ar; : ; a- S> t 'ff-1 <41 r.-J fs'ji) s'.4'.J 5: approaehr under V " JDfm tba-theii1iian 1S15 e.t emp1 j a NeaMeio.wer conquered by, th arms xecotion'0f lawhd,:the-ri1 inta1i1. S.-* V DEPARTMENT or,STATE.' ,. : his command dispersed,and General Kearney epqtheP' _' ' ) . iQ the'service of the United'Statesj stid 4in, of the United states;anct Were jn,the,militatt apce.oftreaties actually i force and. the -- V = Washingtbn,' 'August 3, 1840: J entered Sah tat"F",the'capital I, On tht'1'8th hedems, iVmenI Santa-Fe;' ttaerjtosjtd jadverBelrvitb}; : sesslo ri dflh* UniUd" States"'kf' thedattofihtelreatyof protectipn! of'** JBy. in'the enjofcheot! o :the rights ,whichtbosetreatieiana S V .fJovernoroTEzdibyuttbeI1td territory ih the name of the United Sfe.te .-'- b4Lcoiititioflll j 'iVV ; ject In favor of the establishment oil s par i. .that .rettv.-the.title by .conquest was la"s'guarant e. V "" ..Si?:.A.letter addressiSd On the 22d bf that tnbuth?.bfemed a pro ienF1i'r h4nith&t thi, tirt V .4 ate State government, east 6|:the Rip Grande! confirmed, aud"tlie Territories, Vrovincea exceedingly-desirable that no; occasion President bf the Unite4 Stalest and dated on lam ut 1'& th jnbablUiks, stating tbe fact _ and within the rightful limits of ibe State or Departments'sieparated from Mexico: for, should arise for the exercise of the pow. the I4th of June lasti has,sine?Jjis lamented that be -.keo. pbtsewion-of Santa Fe, seems,tchiatme4m: _________ I uf Texas These four counties ,which Texas ercf! and by the Tame treaty'e ln'i important ers thus vested" fn-tbe i residen .by,the Constitution deceasej-beerf tranfferred Uif band -f his tit the head of his troops,.j and annuuncing I S V 4tiited and securities solemnly and the Jaws. With yhis.mtentioB tb hold 4be-i with _ opoe to 'establish ajij) I organize as rights 'were ; whatever succes'sorTbywhoin J am i directed to:address : department being:withiR- her own juri dictiot\', vektend guaranteed to the inhabitants'residing there, mildness those powers'might be executed, toydu the foIlowTn anse '-' 4 .. its original boundaries, (on bom side bf.the i ment Jo* regard.toj their ,__ over the whole of the terriufry east of i therde'Iich in. -' however clear the case of necessity,"yet ,In that-Iettejoa-that: by the authority Del Norte' ,). and*' lundet* V :|he ;.namt,! of New Baa no g w4etds j __'V fifth article of:the it is .declared consequences might .nevertheless'fqllowy of Mercb; ', to negotiate in freitrd4j, lUo has heretoforedtbeent ref By.the treaty .of the Legislature of tTexas,:tne xecu- p V_ tidt4 as an'essential.and: i.iptegtAi 1 part of that which no.human sagacity r"can, fond' either. live of. that State; ,in FebrUaryspatcheaV kst.de- ,By thatocUm'atibn' fa promised to protect fort it would be Improper loc)la V .i. the Department of New; Mexico 4iAl the evils or the end. fpecial ,commissioner. wrth' fall 'the inhabitants 'of. New ,Mexico i iiiih any,opinion. /The stthieerail V V_ Vi. ac fially'foverned I "The bouudary'llneVbetweefl the two Republics 'it and is between the.UpUeiJ tbeir Indian UtesJjtho'ie Having'thus laid before the jrersons property,5against - and > Congreu end instfrfctiorts'td 'ettend the civil ; possessed ny He pe le, I shall commence' in the Golf of Mexico -' power enemies and all others and assured peopleVpb l4TpUnt( j31__ _ until Conquered and frore, the teub1icof communication of his Excellency tbe"Goy.ernor of that State oVer% the ; 1 V severed jurisdiction 'unorgan . ; MexiifOr by the AJiierica_ arms. : three leagues. .f rota land opposite,,the of Texas and the answer thereto,-and ized counties. oU,1 Paso, Worth .Presidio them that ThStates,intended to provide come under ..the jtfnsJIttl'clnj' S : mouth of the Rio Grande otherwise called for them would noil ind"lieJ V free : having made such observations as.I. have government when the consent > The of T - Legislature xas.Jlal} l been called : and Santa Fe, situated .i its northwestern . the Rio Bravo del Norte, or opposite "the upon 'would be c.lledian take F people1 "away together by the Governor, f9 the;" thought the occasion called for respecting limits and that the Commissioner has tb rciM.lhe tjttliXthV \ J ;'purpose mouth of its'deepest. branch, if it should constitutional obligations which"may 'arisein riglnsof'freereO ia"le Hhi tbeirVoWnVrep.tesentatives i on the other hand, if tneflclaiih r us is understoodj'of maintaisjinj.o'er I claim! bare inore.than one branch, emptying directly reported to YOU ht'141\', official form, that the : the title for th UaiWV .._ I the territorial to. J the further of things, and , lo the territory east of the RI& Gnahde' and progress may military officers employed the.service bf 1egislature-j | Jf establishing over it her character, has and to', impart to its .ibhabittnts political when they'formed thaff V LIe arid appropriate acts of !ICongrjess have Mexican'' Republic, f1taifting 'the 'property the first place! this eeems by fai the most ceased to have influence' r' effect. The'meeting rights -which under the"' Const t1 ti n of the view of applying to Congrt1 V ) been passed as well for providing Sor calling which they possess in the said territories or |prompt mode of proceeding, by which the of the people'1; of New Mexico, by United States can be enioyedj' permanently! as a State, and as be thiakl\k T V ierta.the:militia,u for-jilacifig, othtfr suitable disposing thereof, and removing the proceeds I end can be accomplished. If. judicial' prb- their representative), which It invited, is only by.eitiee'ns of the.tnited States V These judice no one, he feels bouat V und.efficient .means in thy hands of the wherever they please, without their being ceedings were resorted to, such proceedings understood to have taken placer although have not been approved and recognized; the conduct pf Colonel Mumtcj V ' ideitMto.eiiable, him' ti.! diwtfcarge the subjected, on this account to any ; would.be necessarily slow, and years would this Government has as yet received no official me; Such organized regulations as have the proclamatiorii -)* '\ 3 V H cbrfftiftitional functions'of hjs offiie.Tbe tion tax, or charge whatever contrlbU.1 pass by in all probability, before,the controversy : 'information of it: been established iu any of the conquered 1arn directed alsa : second'section of 'the' kjct of the "Those who shall prefer to in I could be ended. So great a delay in Partaking, howev.;in'the fullest degree! territories for the security of bur conquest, President's'opinion t&V of hun- said either retain the title this case, is to be avoided if possible. Such : in that which the Executive laie' twenty-eighth February, eve 4e'n territories fiiay or high respect for tbepresenation'of' order, for the protection suppose that the , dreAand-i>inety-five. declacev tbjitt when- rights of Mexican citizens or acquire those delay would be every way inconvenient, Government of the United Sutes always 'entertains of the rights of inhabitants,'and tor,depriving manifest any unfriendly Vafii ; V t'\.t1hi t laws of the United ,iStatec]}rhall be of citizens of the" United States. But" they and might be the occasion of disturbances towards the Governors and the governments the enemy; of ,the"advantages of toward?Texas""the hh'V ojpeea or !their :.execution; ol.icted, in i iaIlISia. shall be under the obligation to make their ; and collisions. For the same reason, h\"ould of the States the President thinks these territories while the military possessionof The boundary betvrtai ;.Tfi M . .combinations oo poiven'ul toV election within one year from the date of the' with the utmost deference to the.wisdom of it his 'duty neverth less' to manifest that i them by the forces of, the",United States Mexico was known"tb bewaa'eqUaflel1tOowd da V V . the of i of ratifications of this and, Congress, expreSs a doubt"of the expediency of acknowledging and answering < , be eujipred by ordinatf Wf Jsc ju- exchange treaty; feeling respect by continue iiizkbe rtcognLted and approved. th4th! dTcTal proceedings, or 'the powejgvcsted in those who shall remain in the said territories of the appointment bf commissioners and ofanexamlnationtestimate your letter ,And ,this duty let me Government of the United rBtsfii*id the% Marshals, the President tcnay i jlfeall forthtltmUitia after expiration of the year, Without and an award of assure your Excellency,has been so long delayed Near four' years have Ubw elapsed established 'sincethe power to settlethardispute.ilItjl! iii ,, . .far as may be nec(ssarj!; to having declared their intention to retain the indemnity to be made by them This would only by uncontrolable circumstances, quasi military! government. and was, receiVed. that the'Execative *erhn' :' : V . pp''f'l combinations; and to cause character of Mexicans, shall be consideredto be but a species of,arbitration which might and is now performed at ;the earliestptacti- by military"authority it certainlydoesuornow' the !"sto.be duly xeciUed. ,> have elected to become citizens of the last as long as a'suit at la Vr. cable moment after the appointment of those with the exceptions mentioned,approval witlthatquestioninanyuiin 4 'By the act pf March 3, 18Q7, itJ providedthat United ,tat s. So far as I am able to comprehend the' ,heads V of departments, and their acceptance of President of Polk has In been the concluded meantimj;with_a gas question of title.- 11 jf $ V V4' in all cases of .obstruction to be laws, "In the said territories property of every case, the general facts are now all known, of office with whom it is usual, on important treaty peace. In one of his last eommnnlcatitJ I* -' VV elher'bf the United States oir any ndivicrualal kind, now belonging to Mexicans not estab. and Congress is as capable of deciding on occasions i for tbe"PresldeJnt of the- United Mexico by. which a houndary'line within was the es greMi. that of 'ttw 17th 'off fob| tatjtil** tablished that left this territory; 1 ; it. State or Territoryi where it is lav .l for the lished there, bhaJI be inviolably respected.- itjusllyand properly now, as probably 'States to'adv'ise1V : lathe late President repedtheIa4Od1; V call forth for the The the heirs of and wo ld be after the report of the.Commission In thefefote to first interrogatory United ,States, thereby Confirming he had toTdecide Pfevidept ibejmilit; present owners !Jhese answer, your States : ,whatwe bad before no;power treatyi United purpose of causing tbe laws;'to bt uly xe- all Mexicans who may hereafter acquiresaid ers. If the claim of title on the part of. fte t whether: :Colonel Mnnroe, in by The JIlptrtect boundary and no desire to iatfcrfel + . cuted! it.fclall be l lawful for turn emloy l property, by,.contract*,shall:enjoy,with; Texas appears to Congress be weiLfound.ed issuing the proclamation referred to,.acted .acquired accordance! by conquest with .lhc.proclamatioa,: treaty of and that antborkylto '_ tf USSLtioa : for tbe same purpose, such part the [land respect to it guarantees equally ample as if in whole or.in part, it is Inthe: :'compe under-the orders,.of Ohis-GoVemhientj the declared the ,-resided.elsewhere.Tr J ea sieFofll J orflaval force of the United 1state< as eballinfull. the fame longed to citizens of the"United i tency bf Congress to'offer her an, indemnity President directs me .to state: that Colonel 1 General Kearney, should that be lrJeXwaDSremainin incorporated Executive' Gomanknt b Set4' I4 i in this be judged necessary. f fV fi t. ,V States.- 1. F d' >. "Hot' a -- for the surrender of that claim. .Jnji ease MunroeV ptbtlamatimi 'appeart'jt d have into rUoi6imf territory the,United.States, Hevei and as Lam j jtaialy V Ic .J iMr L""' j'be several enactmenta'are "V The ninth-artieleoftbe treaty i is in'these like this eirronhded- it is1>'m.any J amicable cogent'adjustment'and be b issued in'pursuanceorin'fconseqtlenceiof and b6 'admitted ;at the 'prqjtef fticae4 (to be ;Uowr.j f*to eeewre'itouDffyi'to HH .i".K for so that.if,he laws of 'he U ted Sateiare considerations V calling for an tirderor: lettetof htatntctou.glvettiby of .UnitedState's eaaintaijf aa' faI V . wordsk a' ** *?? "*>/!* .SK4Tb.e ': tbe Government judged ef'J bl the'CoBgiew" the -. V ]>6sed obstructed! i if an; State or immediate settlement the late Secretary*ar J Undetb; &bota all of tbe state of. things :asjef Mexican who, i iQ ,the, territories ,_ ,} to an, eujoymeiu of: , < ; : of.tb United StteLvouI4keVjufr Cola- aodto" : Territory, by combinations *OO' werful to ty of the late .,.;toLiUteflaflt' citizens of the: UnUed States .tse.n to pf the Weaty j. vpfnli ' . aforesaid,.shall pot preserve the ; a te j fcitlzcrls'of tided ,:i in allowing.an' tulemnitf which thS V be. suppresstd the judicial! :,or c.itieaTit ..U author iiftny opinion : jiel McCill.;'Ol >thi* ofder, endatebhthel the rinciples'bf f. |the Co tull in the rights'LtheV'TenpS ] V V the' Mexican1 conform-. > j ' Republic unreasonable and" not' extray. T' becomes cue.1ri i trhicb U i 14 the to Texas th'df NOv mber; 1849 your should be maintliried and were under the soleain gu 4n the meantime protected duty of the President, eitherjto! ca 'rout; toe ably'with'wh'at jshall' stipulated )tbpred j' agent, but fair, liberal'and'awarded in ajnstspirUpf Excellency I: undoubtedly.informed.at in.tbe'Itee enjoymeat". 'thitiibei1yand i jreaty : ami) as of xourse a . and in shall be , ,""t '4 thorhy Constitution; \of meantime .the excluSIon. or other subjects the establish government; for thefflselves, and ssiUU. The treaty added thetitle'b' in the free exertise of tl " 'P' maintained"and protette&tyJJbe free enjoy.me1tOfVthCriibCrty time and attention of-C"grelSH .' will military poss ; It .wiUfol coarse'bt.w Pr.lUe ,!: V vested tAb. by law for p fcrmance, apply for admission into theJJ1lonft sicin.the l alrea Jyii8 Jnz tiU :! V 1\1 and property.? and secured -: 'lg thus freelv comrnunicatel.be. re .aud the duty, ofothers, .with c ; aruth.. AVjth lee that this law is sustaiue a __ l . be ! his duty 8ucceMful'acbieTCmnt3 fo V clr&u4rnpc.TinsTIState! autbpri'. j td. / ,;fi ji: .' in.tbe freeA exercisetor"their' 'religionwithout ? eult*of my.bwn feflection,.on. ,,the.most*ad- whom heis a o i4ted,'not;10 thwart, tdadvance the by ;there arose'.a natural,l,expectaUbnjlhatj tection whichitr'uarairtew 5 __ j'tit : liSj.jraainlainkerirwn Irwirictipn./l ., -r. -ij mode bf the order does not peace and Ihisr isr the pUnrandB.teculire.daty4in o fafas t / V 'f visible adjusting boundary.ques their wUhesi This there,,would come V V lawsno rep : early as possible . are'iriftf theft g. It is plain, u.erelore, on the face pf f. betreatf.atipulatons. ;as > *hicbt . ) lion; -I shall; nevertheless,,.cheerfully;.acr to &utboriie-uyeterlion of military to'supersede the.military.. : ' nanttO'lke Constitution air appear civil ; that Mexicans, e"tab-, in other mode wbic, the wisdom V official evep.'>ersonal a government tread.!" e.V; 1r_! V fn tbf-.UaHed&ale, to..uppr4. i lished inlerritorje'shbnh east of the lineJV quiesce any authority, or of,any ,pit But 'until some, auw..form.of. iroyerumentsiibuld . against her authority, and to p p ijCa1ielof or corrieI I of Congress may devise.* ... interference( to Control fJ ,aueet in anyway come i into existence; it, was a matter :Othet transactions off ire! _ dt ark tialre irl' mentioned ,, I I ml conviction, the ( thefor. ; allddedtb4f1te4t V _ , ''wnojnay commit treason ejkin '," f And.inCpnclusi9fl repeat the primary action of people' of absolute 'uccessitrtbat the mtlitaryg0- terare : . of ninth article within tb ' according to the forms pVotjdei bfotierbConsfitntion ; wn -protection ;. that every consideration of the public interefVroanifests roation of a government'nor lo I permit-ny eminent shouldcontinue /otherwise the leney*letter. 1 To those .,._ V and her own Itiwa J f:4 \lisloc and that tb treaty, being A: part of< the supreme the necessity' of a provisionby such interference'by subordinate- lficers.--. country roust'fall into absolute anarchy;and .now-directed':.not oonrTa, fcvert .w V _ .law al _ ; or Jaml.doe3 extend over { Congress for the settlement of this boundary ,Colonel McCall,and his associates, were wot been the 'course'generally; jn the ,'because the.only qaettJafebyydn .a\.u $, power J S.' i1onhed such ureeiothein this,has, ; : : I entvijijlin tUmits or'Tz4berseif J Mexicans and ns ,perfect question i ,, before tbe present session b, called upon,tb take 11ead in any measures, practice 'of civilized':'nations, 'when. colonies ): respectAe _: . ; irr the of their liberty V She can: possibly confer no kuU4flrwhicb.caW1uflj security freenjoyme t brought to a close. The settlement of;other or eyen to-reeommend anythingu- Uobe: or territories'havebeeit; 1r1d.s1 war, Colonel Monroe a1"ilisapproval'of 'a8tJiirnl"i : _ and well iri the ire V I' ( property, as alt exercise connected with tbe'/wmiar'sub/ Their. whole duty L._ ' ' bcr! oiIC\A lieyoibptridtoieiTsKX er own of their religion and this, Jaw questions adopted byjhepeople : ; and ibe'if i acquisition aqme41b7tItatYV i I V ' to be to "" ; be Mti , supreme within'the period'is greatly might """"* ! i same to.what they - 1' 2. ject confined ExcellencY"f 'IV |t1VuI was exist. of the land.being thus in actual ,force The muitay1vernment4herefore: tres. _ over of the wishes of this hn'mibdSrt- V adjustment appearsto thes swers will be the i subbtainate'to desiredjbut . fit plaJnanLl.a( ; lly-fc >ds ; perform{ date of the rder V' rgu.ta bis to at the ; territory, is ,be main tamed .until it ,iQ.NcteJ.i 2 * be in he,highest degree important;. ibis mktter'1t' \as *v.dentlT in 'and th.'President i.sioa .- -"p., .If.Texan: .iwl ;p| there iball me to : ) people; :In' joevjtable-jwcessity. it ex-,! V V 'or there tier 'displaced. superseded by other In tbe train of such an adustmnentWemay that they, were to act as the existed ,tobrinf tof ftjrfotigs'aI1udei fornatd3 into the : contemplated V qnep1 an1 r4orietd States tha wiD Of the EwcnUteGovernmentj .t ff" legal provisions:and ich'aia' TKe-execntive'G'overnment'of'be r'.Tlnifed V h{ letter of the Goternor df -TeE a* toth, .stancesMl0 t1 tl1emSc1ftan.dlDbmIS QP.i' ct J' (1d It tCogfe ft[>as unaer, this stated tbingv:nd under tense" 1 11't"lt..q I ILegislator t_ V COIQiaat.i; AI.to}pow lGl$ : beVtIpb4becicil Slates.has no power or' utb'bJit1 to' 'dfter- late President.tbe,.United: Statesion itbKsnbiect tdt p rtie influence'of tbefce epinioitsj'that1herrderofrJhe ofTtUJ will. _ ,l1llllll h1y'VIePIdfltofVthe mine,what.wa. abet trims line irfboflndaty : and the reply,thereto of tba Secretary l flt W Yllt : : .' 19th November:,last wasrgtTenv;: sipni}and will bavV: \h. V ' em I ft\'to tKfa; :. >j&::, dlrectt lf'thanh's tbe 1latUJ mifltajbVetnfent we bare eeB.TbeTordef also before iU. I1ViadS3i4MV United States. has z4 0 : b tweeui JMeiicoandviheyaits4 $&.,' }** otState t !}.f g"TO 1.of toe and execoted in tbe manaet ' ttte him"bit 1 it bonnd tff, obeythe13ten fore ?.treaty of Guad4iupeHidalgorinorbis ., 1 tXEctm Dp..TJtIl"r. I14th V shoatdifdl standTft ; I Indicates boundary,and defines political iWlaltjfiriolfrce.: _ the ja6e6 f-h 1 StIidt 4$ rlreia it ucn' ; the i'1'US'3 ; 1850, J' mpUslutfenfbf bf tbe'wlab* p opl* name ol New possible_:dangers r,oat':let .V t any power3 ripw'since; aue ;- Av ; ne .. v nisbes if the'people-) nter- I no territory, except, by/lhe V h.t udrit:11I, that tioa'baa,'becDn V qowtionJ betweenlie 1bkis'Exci1leicy. Zi 2'1t1Ilo"" : nOr-thwkrt'th0 fot'theestablihu1e5t4f* ; ,iC free, I Mcxic'q; ,and &far. ..that tadlClle aDI- stttat"jUste4., ruod V _ iDU1tan4jyAe utt:t 'c Stain of Texas and-:the >.DnitftLStales..; sofa ',- .P.ruidmt.tJiJr'iV.atlll. States* tined th.th govemtht fOi'' thifi Jt.referred to a. pQwt tjitory'which and the'love of the tJAioD.ms. V 5,. .; yiy dvy xjju ar.- edanyTerrilory .e4, as.tb i boundary! ip doubtful that doubt \ 'si&:- Br.autborn1. o(th' l pdpulat tqqb1itanciTi proteetiond.benefitV: bi..is I!I had> organized undffsnillwy authbrdy1I counsels, both-ltntil3 r tf V ofmslt J cart. onljr! .e leroQyed;by jjome act of:-Coagress ..Texas'trie Executive of,the.Btate,,;,1ni> eb their own twholr tiupoae'&nd objeCt vf I approv byth zgcuLVer ft04 left wjtboutto United. !, ._ V the ? VIMfri , Sfefc tf ifiTJlHJi'tfcfWt I :; 'iffnSch he'iBMenl'"of."'th,*StateofXexa T foary lastf espatcbea special, eommissionrwith evidently' -officer comutands&n&hii 1Tmintra IJ! otalerationby, Jnpealor1Itor csrrywvtOUaU7 .Iv-w 1IXSUVWO4 V _ .nTOWizelnaivtdj 'fee;; carried ':to)ext ibe order.>Tbt.military In ltg 1'I\t the *tt f)7Oet.d) V V jnaf tehecaBarjfJliT: jraome appropriate ; fBll-tJower and Obstructions Am.rleu cftiZen. ,;\\b u r"JJJ1J., CtV . elsewhere for }f-***U 'ina' iW.af af.'n'' UJe' cTlhir.-t'aov4r :lNOCtAt wer& sqctnrndz niotbuLbeSiIe&tP asaa : : _' Vi4tul' trial for alleged .legal adjudication; chhe e,n Jurisdiction Wtb0OLC1A''&JIdV pptbX.I Pzst lt Vfamllg' V be Ioo:"w fet Vo f resisted meantime if disturbance? or coUiawai't;arise. the alertptoyed iua oun1iss QfJ U'1SIJs"ortb, icqunted ..tbU in- tsnbti ciWal V V.' 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