PAPERS RELATIVE TO MEXICAN AFFAIRS.1865 |
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addressed America Archduke arms Assembly of Notables assurances authority cause chargé d'affaires citizens city of Mexico command communication consider constitutional consul copy Corwin Cruz Dayton declared decree desire despatch distinguished consideration Drouyn de Lhuys duty Emperor enemy England English established excellency expedition fact favor force foreign affairs Forey France French army French government gentlemen honor interests intervention invaders Jecker José JUAN Juarez JULES FAVRE liberty March Matamoras Maximilian ment Mexican government MEXICAN LEGATION Mexican republic millions minister of foreign Miramon monarchy nation obedient servant official opinion party persons piastres plenipotentiaries political port present President prince protection Puebla question received regard regency reply respect Romero Saligny San Luis Potosi Secretary Señor Maneyro Seward Spain Spanish steamer Superior Junta Tampico THOMAS CORWIN tion treaty troops undersigned United Vera Cruz vessel Washington WILLIAM H wish
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Page 364 - Yet if thou warn the wicked, and he turn not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
Page 423 - America has devolved upon me the charge of making known to you, for the information of the government of the United States, the sentiments entertained by his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, upon the existing relations of the two countries.
Page 32 - The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has had the honor to receive the note of Mr.
Page 27 - It shall be lawful for all and singular the subjects of the Most Christian King, and the citizens, people and inhabitants of the said United States, to sail with their ships with all manner of liberty and security, no distinction being made who are the proprietors of the merchandizes laden thereon, from any port to the places of those who now are or hereafter shall be at enmity with the Most Christian King or the United States.
Page iii - The undersigned, the Secretary of State, has the honor to lay before the President, with a view to its...
Page 111 - SIR : I have received the note which your excellency did me the honor to address to me on the...
Page 19 - The purchasing within and exporting from the United States, by way of merchandise, articles commonly called contraband, being generally warlike instruments and military stores, is free to all the parties at war and is not to be interfered with. If our own citizens undertake to carry them to any of those parties, they will be abandoned to the penalties which the laws of war authorize.
Page 27 - And generally all kinds of arms and instruments of iron, steel, brass and copper or of any other materials manufactured, prepared and formed expressly to make war by sea or land.
Page 11 - I avail myself of this occasion to renew to Your Excellency the assurances of my most distinguished consideration.
Page 482 - But, notwithstanding this self-restraint, this government knows full well that the inherent normal opinion of Mexico favors a government there republican in form and domestic in its organization, in preference to any monarchical institutions to be imposed from abroad. This government knows, also, that this normal opinion of the people of Mexico resulted largely from the influence of popular opinion in this country, and is continually invigorated by it. The President believes...