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Page 1 - In order to designate the boundary line with due precision, upon authoritative maps, and to establish upon the ground landmarks which shall show the limits of both republics, as described in the present article, the two governments shall each appoint a commissioner and a surveyor, who, before the expiration of one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty, shall meet at the port of San Diego, and proceed...
Page 4 - The legislative power of this State shall be vested in two distinct branches: the one to be styled the Senate, the other the House of Representatives...
Page 7 - ... in trust for the several use and benefit of the occupants thereof, according to their respective interests ; the execution of which trust, as to the disposal of the lots in such town, and the proceeds of the sales thereof, to be conducted under such regulations as may be prescribed by the legislative authority of the State or Territory in which the same may be situated.
Page 6 - ... for use in the condition in which they were at the time of the fire, excluding any fanciful or sentimental considerations.
Page 1 - They shall keep journals and make out plans of their operations ; and the result agreed upon by them shall be deemed a part of this treaty, and shall have the same force as if it were inserted therein.
Page 1 - ... who, before the expiration of one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty, shall meet at the port of San Diego, and proceed to run and mark the said boundary in its whole course to the mouth of the Rio Bravo del Norte.
Page 49 - ... in time of peace or war, respect a general officer, be carried into execution, until after the whole proceedings shall have been transmitted to the Secretary of War, to be laid before the President of the United States for his confirmation or disapproval, and orders in the case.
Page 9 - April, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two, "for ascertaining the bounds of a tract of land purchased by John Cleves Symmes.
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| Title | Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress, 2nd Session, Volume 2 United States congressional serial set |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate |
| Published | 1852 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 15 Dec 2006 |
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