The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1846-05-22

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ing the insult and redrcssng the Injuries
inflicted by Mexico at the cop,ma,,
ment, We should doubtless have esra,od
all the difficulties in which we are nov
involved.
/ Instead of this, however, we have L,en
eXerling our he-t efforts 10 propito,e her
good will. Upon the pretext that Tcx-
as, nation as independent as hers.,r
thought proper to unite its dcslinics with
our own she has affected to believe tina,
we have severed her rightlul territory.
and IN official proclamstions and man.
'ies'oes' has repeatedly threatened 10
make war upon us for The purpose Of re-.
conquc'Ing Texas. In the mean Tim,
We have tired every eiIor at reconciliation.
The cup OF iorbearance had been cxhaus-
'ed' even before the recent information
from The frontier of the Del Norte. But
now a''er reiterated menaces, Mexico
,''' PaSSeu 'he boundary of the United
states mas invaded our territory. and
'",o american blood upon the American
,'''' sue "a' proclaimed that hosililies
''"'' ''"''"c"'eu' ana that the Two na.
''',' Nv" "' ""'
IN 49,. w. 'N''''' "''" Notwithstanding
"' our ."".'' 10 "'old H. II exists by the
''' u '''N''" ',''Se''' we are called upon
.'.'' '"''''T ". "''o" VI uu'y and pat
,'o"'"'' " N'n"''''e' WIN decision, the
'O"''' WV ''s"''' '"' '''e interests OF our
,,.a ,'. l",'S ''' P"SSio'','y OF crlcls
Wv" "'' "'''''"' instructions
,; Nv" ~ n"H''' ''''' as "precau-
am,In; Wv I C"' ns''ns' INVASION or
''",''o''-'"s ',".''' "S'o'' II lie emcr-
T.an, ra,,a.'.S,,. w. ', y '"'"'''eeFs' not
o'' N"' .','y ou' ''un' l'e states o.
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49,. "'! NC "ee"eu 10 repel
aa,.a,".,I.i. cur we Country against
A., "''o'' "h ''e second
y" vas "s'ih reminded,
,o"s; I ,'" NJ, u '"' approach oil any
oaI -, 'N'''' 'o'ce' promptly
m,h;ah 49, " use we ""'"orl'y w!ih
a.;,;. >'V'"'' !" can W nun such
aa,n.,r', wv 90 NC my III heeu' war
NV, 'N'',"s """ our y rfi'ory having
'o'O"' ''".!"' i"lior' PURSUANT
Wv" ' WV , '",'''e" III n'" oy my dlrec-
w. r nos S,. '"''''' o'' '"c Governor OF Tex
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are 'ero"''"e''"eo W congress as ''e
istinr collision with Mexico 70 a spcelv
and successful termination.