| James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 560 pages
...Various propositions were made, and the preamble was eventually agreed upon in the following words : " Whereas, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state...exists between that government and the United States." Mr. Delano, of Ohio, offered a proviso condemning the President in taking armed occupation of the territory... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...great unanimity (only two in the Senate, and fourteen in the 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 ;" when the same journals that informed him of this, also informed him that, when that declaration... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 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 - 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 - 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... | |
| United States - 1862 - 1136 pages
...the existing War between May 13, 1816. the United States and the Republic of Mexico. ' Supplementarj Whereas, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war exists ac'; posl' p" 17' between that Government and the United States: Be it matted by the Senate and House... | |
| John F. Callan, United States - 1863 - 912 pages
...fronting for tk» pro»entio» of Ike exietiuj war tetmeu tk* United Slaltt out tke Republic of Jfeneo.* Whereas, by the act of the republic of Mexico, a state of war existo between that government and the United States: That, for the purpose of enabling the Government... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...with great unanimity (only two in the Senate and fourteen in the 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;" when the same journals that informed him of this, also informed him that, when that declaration stood... | |
| Abott A. Abott - 1864 - 104 pages
...great unanimity (only two in the Senate and fourteen in the House dissenting) had declared that '' by the act of the Republic of Mexico a state of war...between that Government >and the United 'States;" when the same journals that informed him of this, also informed that, when that declaration stood disconnected... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1864 - 694 pages
...$10,000,000 for the prosecution of the struggle thus begun, with a preamble, running, " Whereas, by the aft of the Republic of Mexico, a, state of war exists between that Government and the United States, Бе it enacted," etc. Only 14 votes in the House, and 2 in the Senate were cast against this bill,... | |
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