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
| Clement W. Bennett - Bounties, Military - 1854 - 564 pages
...existing war between the United States and the Republic of Mexico. APPROVED. Jl\1 13.ISM. Whereas, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war...exists between that government and the United States. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in... | |
| Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1855 - 714 pages
...Grande having taken place, an act was passed by Congress, on the 13th of May, 1846, declaring, that "by the act of the republic of Mexico, a state of...exists between that government and the United States," and placing the militia, naval, and military forces of the United States, at the disposal of the president... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1857 - 702 pages
...Resaca de la Palma [M;iy 8, 9] were known in the States, Congress had declared [May 11, 1846J that, "by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of...exists between that government and the United States ;" authorized the President to raise fifty thousand volunteers, and appropriated ten millions of dollars... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 648 pages
...hereby declared to be the true intent and meaning of Congress, in making this appropriation, that, as by the act of the republic of Mexico, a state of war...exists between that Government and the United States, agreeably to the declaration made by this Congress, on the 13th day of May last, therefore the interest... | |
| George C. Furber - Lithography, American - 1857 - 662 pages
...Constitutional authority vested in them, have declared by their act, bearing date this day, that, " by the aet of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war exists between that Government and the United States :" Now, therefore,!, James K. Polk, President of the United Slates of America, do hereby proclaim the... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1859 - 674 pages
...Resaca de la Palma [May 8, 9] were known in the States, Congress had declared [May 11, 1846] that, "by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war jexists between that government and the United States ;" authorized the President to raise fifty thousand... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1859 - 812 pages
...President. Mr. Boyd of Ky. moved the following as a substitute for the first section : — " Whereas, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war exiiits between that government and the United States: Therefore '• Be It enacted by the Senate and... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 668 pages
...Resaca de la Palma [May 8, 9] were known in the States, Congress had declared [May 11, 1846] that, "by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of...exists between that government and the United States ;" authorized the President to raise fifty thousand volunteers, and appropriated ten millions of dollars... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1861 - 644 pages
...hereby declared to be the true intent and meaning of Congress, in making this appropriation, that as, by the act of the republic of Mexico, a state of war exista between that Government and the United States, agreeably to the declaration made by act of Congress... | |
| Isaiah T. Williams - Maritime law - 1862 - 42 pages
...the constitutional authority in them vested, 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." What have Congress done in the present case ? Have they declared a state of war to exist between the... | |
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