 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...  Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 105by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Frost - Generals - 1847 - 414 pages
...Mexico, by Brigadier-General SW KEA IIN-EY, commanding the troops of the United States in the same. As by the act of the republic of Mexico, a state of war...exists between that government and the United States, and as the undersigned at the head of his troops on the 18th instant, took possession of Sante Fe,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1847 - 910 pages
...the constitutional authority vested in them, have declared by their act bearing date this day, that ' by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war...exists between that Government and the United States:' " Now, therefore, I, James K. Polk, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim to... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1847 - 1206 pages
...the Prosecution of the existing War between the United States and the Republic of Mexico. WHEREAS, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of War...exists between that Government and the United States, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of .America in Congress... | |
 | United States - 1847 - 412 pages
...following message was received from the- President of the United States, by Mr. Walker, his secretary: of- the republic of Mexico, a state of war exists between that government and the United States;" and "for the purpose of enabling the government of the United States to prosecute said war to a speedy... | |
 | United States - 1847 - 606 pages
...providing for the prosecution of the war, and its preamble §et forth a» follows : — " Whereas, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war exist* between that government and the United States, therefore," &c. The vote on thie we» 173 yeas... | |
 | Ohio. General Assembly. Senate - Ohio - 1848 - 1012 pages
...Thomas Corwin and William Allen, when, under the solemnity of their official oaths, they voted that "by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of...exists between that government and the United States," voted the truth, and that the vote thus given was not only in accordance with the facts, but meets... | |
 | Henry G. Wheeler - United States - 1848 - 692 pages
...Kentucky, moved to strike out the first section of the bill, and insert the following : " Whereas, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, 'a state of...exists between that government and the United States : " Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress... | |
 | Maine. Legislature - 1848 - 1088 pages
...of the Mexican forces, has led to the declaration by the Congress of the United States, " that by an act of the republic of Mexico, a state of war exists between that government and the United States." In order that the war in which we have been thus unexpectedly involved, may be carried on with the... | |
 | Charles T. Porter - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1849 - 232 pages
...volunteers for its prosecution, was passed by congress on the 13th, the preamble of which declared, that "by the act of the republic of Mexico, a state of...exists between that government and the United States." Let us suppose a great and christian government, a friend of peace, to have become so little the slave... | |
 | George C. Furber - Maps - 1849 - 660 pages
...the prosecution of the existing war between the United States and the Republic of Mexico. " Whereas, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war...exists between that government and the United States : " Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Slates of America in Congress... | |
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