Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1844-05-31

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the ss OF has bee" negotiated be'wee"
submitted the Senate the United States,
in session for its advice and consent.
During the interval which will necessarily before
the raed rejected, is is the OF pudc
guard agains, aggsessons rights
Of citizens. which DO attempted by any foreign
y You will therefore the vessels under your
command. The Vandalia, commanded by Commander
Chauncey. and the Falmouth, Commander Sands, will
without delay DO ordered to JON YOU touching at fe"saco
ani you will leave that place necessary order
They will sail from Norfolk so soon as small repairs
be made.
You will. your discretion. employ compo
sing squadron in cruising i'll the Gulf Of Mexico,
20 communicate frequently with Galveston; and occasion
ally show yourself beo Vera Cruz, with such devil
atoms other of cruising grounds in
Judgment may be best calculated effect the objects of
your general and special Instructions
You will ha cautious in committing violation of the
rights of others, but and punish aggressions
II, while the question is pending, armed
force shall threaten invasion of Texas. you will
snlc with the commanding officer, and will
with the that the President
of the L. States will regard the execution OF such hostile
purpose towards Texas under such circumstances
cling unfriendy spiri, ards the United States
and which, the of the trea,y's alton,
lead to actual hostili,Ies with this country.
nyou observe prcpaatio for aston,
will without delay communicate the ton this De-
pa'me",. that the President may submit Con
gross
You will communicate, often occasion may pre-
sen" itself, with the Charge d. Afarss United States
Mt Texas and make dispatches the department.
frcquen. as opportunities may offer.
am, very respectfully,
J. Y. MASON.
Commodore David Corner,
Commanding Home Squadron. Pensacola.
An order from Navy Department. of the 10Th April,
directs of the Naval squadron Pensacola
convey Mr. Thompson. Executive Messenger, Vera
Cruz wait there ) 20 days fer from the
interior Mcxiro AMI then him back the United
States.
An order Department. o the 9th April,
orders the Union to join the Squadron Pensaco
la.
An order Of the 4,h May directs that Gov Shannon
DO taken on hoard the Uuoa New Orleans convey
OF Vera Cruz
Following the are the documents below
NAVY DEE ARrMxNr, May 10, 1874.
Sir The President of tho United States
mined to send Minister present Mexico. YOU will
consider the order addressed the 4h ips,ant
proceed TO New Orleans, revoked.
On your arrival Pensacola you will carry in.
structons previously addressed to you.
am, respectfully, yours,
Lieuscnan, H. H. Bell,
Commanding U. s. steamer Union, Baltimore.
Navy DEPARTMENT. May 10. 1874.
Sir: when the U. States ship Nardalia, under
command, shall be in all respects sea. YOU
proceed in her Port Prince, island If fIay to
look after and the citzens
aordDg them. should necessary the protection
and assistance power II anv com.
mercal agent of the United At that place Won can
obtain from him information that for your
guidance.
You will remain Port Prince oniv so long IA xor
presence there be needed which you will be better
able to judge ter Arrival and then proceed
sacoa. where will probably find orders Commo
core Conner, and them into execution. Should veu
however hnd orders Pensacola, from Commodore
Conner, you will repair without delay Vera Cruz and
and other places until you shall fall in with him, after
which you Will be governed by his instructions.