The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1846-12-12
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-rt fthr Mcr,ean rrIu.ie. ~.
49,. ....nrfrs r-rh'rdhF iHH ''h- I
r,-rsrr 80. d,r't Np'h ,N'
.....,.t orranized units 80 mons ~ .
A-.,r., 40, and under the terms "l ~ 80
800. q. ry were % terminate thu" -
a., .tl.i, rirltreu months irom 'h1' ''i'.. -
..t. A. -.o1fhs were consumed "a p''"".ha
...., u, frivolous and dilatory points
h. che Mexican COMMISSIONER
4., -. "a until thr mouth OF b'c'u'o'l'
80. tIr4t t4rv commenced lhe
800 rir.u.s 81 oar citI1rHs upon M'N CO.
e.,t..r b., snths only remained 70 'Ali ,.I',,
f.-l#r upon IhHFr hume aHu 80 -, -
-.srs lH tg m.uiA 81 90. 80, ~. rl,ir,s
..,.,,7.ss .r expired, leaving many o -.
......f sr Tor want of time. HE o'aliH'
lL ...-l fiaurd By thc bonrd,and ny u''
1891. ..,thr ..1ed by the Convention To ut
-.f. LEA r4sr %. disagreement between tNo -
..- and hmr.ican roWmi 7si"nerH' any
t.t-4a .utIllau- twCuiy-s'x ih""'anu "n, 49,
rI LINN. nine dollars and siHly-c'gh'
mo-. were pcuding before the nm,
49,, tb. -ammissions expired, additional
.I..... .-E..ea 40 b,Cn examined ana a"a'
.ta. A.frr.rrr commissioners, anu M" ~
....I b. Inc Mexican commissioners,
.......5.t.r4 b. o. no hundred ana twenty ~
+ ....4..,H s.n Dow ndred and twenty seven w
Far.aud eighty ghi cents, ul'n 49, b,d
WI -.- f,.., q. alleging shat h'a authority n1N
F ...tt she termination Of the loht com
.- WrTdfs these claims hcTe Nc!'
~ American citizens amounting >"
49,. million thr.c hundred ana NlIy -
o. . - i. ,ht bt Bdrcd and thirty seven aol
. a.. -g. i've cent? which had been sSol''', We,
.t.tts B ard. and HPon when uSy nu
80, ,rt,Eu ntlliuuB twenty-s'N thou,
-. hundred and thirty nine dolistH anu
s,yrt cents, " hich had been a"ltucu -
.'.r...s. yTas a Hquidltcd and ase'I,'' an
Mann F1e by NJ N.co, about Wh''" ~
...rT ono aTuic and which she "as 49,
ID. .1. according Co Dc tcfhs OF VI. 80
So, at.Fth. final award Tor th'H a.
-.., b..I b..gn mace, the Mexican Govern.
...t-.s-I ir- n posf poncmcnt OF the uiho 20
..t.r.- -,...iggut alleging that 81 w"uiI % ""
......sn,rut Oh make e payment ~ ~ -
......f.t4f lu the spirit OF iorDc aI'ns 80
~. f..-rrHF a sister Republic wh'cn ln' -
b.. .4 Inn Z abused, IN United stats P,VG"F
u. complied with her quest - -, -,
.,t.,n sss rcc1rdin-ly cnhctuaeo "y."'e.
49,, Governments ou the THIRTEEN Gay %
r...-. nan. which ifs face declares lGa
.. r,..4n.rrfarnt Us entered INTO TOT 'i''
-t,,n of Mexico. BY the terms OF
.tI.. Convention, al Oh, iHtcrcst Que on 'H0
. .rr.sa ,gbfrI bad beeE made M iaEo'
p = '..,. ,...l,.r fb, Cow entiOH OF the lilh G,
p r t...f.l ~. n, be- pa ID % them ore the . ~
Ami D az, aHd 'thc Iri1ctpAl OF l'l1 20 "a
--,-ts 14d the interest a cruHg merc''N va
T .,..,i.f...I ta ..ae uatd ia ave years, lh tqu
.--t,IIw,8tsrvr three m'HthH No'Wlu
.t.,d.sy tbis now Convention was =. 'tcred "'
.,frI,a rroupst Ut Mexico, ana Tor me putP'
.sfraItylar her from cmbai raHsun' Hl',ho c'',i
.g 49,. ,rly received thu iHie est due on u
= -'.-,'.,i. u April, I-43, and flUcc ofthe tWeh
...t-iI-,rsts Although the payment OF u
p sr., thus lbs Gated, and G. nicsscdly auo
pr "a ..-, d, oar rftlzcns a. rdcnHity tor a
Il s1.a. ~ led acts ct outr7 g and wrong
/. ..-9,,,i . . treaty, the cahg,tioHs OF when a
over held sacrcdby. al Just aatoas,ye' Ai i.,..
b..yiel4trd thiz sole-tl eng TcneH' ny ia'''
= mad refusing 90 max the pay ncHt-
The Two iuslallrr ents due in April ana )
r.I,.I~lA under pa suliar cir INSTANCES GO
!. !. pr,trd with ,hcn'. have been assumed 10y 1
a. |l -intcs. and d. schargcd e. the clal'hAI,
- Ian tbcy are s,'i due by Me %. To Prov
rs remedy for die claimants v ho'i case" we
h, mo-, decided oy the joint cor mission uh'
% tle rouyprtio OF April lib, lc'}9, Il was
b. ,rc--ly Stimulated hy the 9th article OF
n' couvoni ,on OF the 3Oth of Jan 4ary' I'D u
y en- now couycrtiuu shall he eHtereu NV"
n the srulcmcut Of all claims 81 Tue eu''
''- mi ritiZrus ofthc L. Stufns against
H. p public ct Mexico which were no' uH"'Y
u, D .i,ledby the late commission, Mlltn NV
y. ,ti,, ri,y of Washington, and OF I'll claims
-r.- the Government qua cluNeha "
INC ,aiust the L. States =
,v. Incouformity with this stipulation, w
bat convention was concluded ana si9n.u I"
re- |ri.y of Mexico on the SOth Nov. 1910 ny
40. a. ;,.,.,o,,,,,,,. nfthc TWO Governments,
ion ,yi,irt ,royi-iou was made for rscertn'u
use mi rnying these claims The senate ia
de- 81 tLis convention adding two nmendine
GOV The Government of Mexico he's n"t YET
ID" .,,lcd whether il would or would ho' acc
.,,, Ia them, although tho subject has peoh rel"
n, edly pressed upon its consideration
for. rrhc President here goes into tediou'
an .-n;tpl,tion Of matters explained in 1's wa
De previous messages in tre'.inG upon Niexi
a3d aud Texas affairs, the way Texas became
5nal dependent, &c. Texas, all know, revolted
the Mexico IN consequence OF MeKica1 de
-, forbidding human slavcry-mnny Of the
,at. tlcEs Of Texas being cmigrart slave hoI
faye from the southern portions ofthe T. s.
an resisted this decree, aud assisted by others
like character they drove of the native NJ
ON. cans and held on 10 slavery and pros lal
red, tboir Independence We have not the .Irr
-93ng put in type or room TO publish these old IT
hose over again.
.4ed Afler the ient resolution for the anne x;
lean ,rTcxns 10 the United States had been
ligy- cJ by our Congress, the Mexican Mnist
-thcr washington addressed a note to the Sec
nary ~ of state, bearing date on the 9th OF NJ
com isl5. protesting against II as ''an act oil
'hs erosion. the most unjust which can he I
~ recorded in the annals OF modern ms
i LoI namely, that nj despoiling friendly va
spir- IKE meNico, ~ ..,,,,.,;,,r, a,.;,,a,
u. Il OF her terrHoIyi unu &c, an
sub resolution of annexation, as being an
am il a,yhereby the province Ofrexas, an int
and portion OF the Mexican terIl'ory, ~ a,
itates aud admitted into the American Union,
5 and lac announced that, as consequence
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