Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-07

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81 m. t,rototv nv ,rre Of So. -
wqs Mes co m sh be to yicsd IL or NIGH ,a, ,, ON
examination To be- her t,rht To claim IL "
aud inst uet,ors arc ,n,,rIeabe ~ - "
Giane was the ws.t,t, Boundary of rs,,. as ans o ,s
eiers Taylor Ssh OF MAY ami Ism OF june
| ist5.
Cnhc June General Taylor wa. instructed to t,L. .,eh
vaon and protect what IN the even, or , ~ on
wsaern boundary In aeeorsuc WITH ,h.. are nls an, 40.
sr.st,cns OF july 3o,h to which b,, a,,Sv sd ' ' "
Ga the OF August IN, seeictaIy wrtc To- Gen Tai, 80.
tn u an invasion Of TcIas by her
ee.i be fully equal to NEE, with es,n,y
which may ar,. in Tens and which n,ul
Irqe BY free Of carry instructors OF the
volun,s,r, Tor re1a. Sc ~ p'''U'
Of August the Secretary Instructed Gen ,yo, nm.
Should Mexico assemble large body ofoop, the
and ree such movement must he
United states. aud the commence
n"nt OF hosucs" lie then Instructed how assemble large
on the 3uh Of in any Mcrieso
force crossed the Rio Grnde troop, bcyotd
Siderable force wouil te regarded
snevn' rHn in case OF war either declared made
s by hostile acts he eondne within
On October the Secretary wrote that IA, isf,r
a- rs rs'aSh rraSs t'at ssrioH afuP,' r
- sad y ust''' 70 'Hrie Tas Hut i instructed to hpd
PREVIOUS iniueuors viii have OF she
view. Of the Government! Of the u'u stre'
Neh oil " 'er'' claims but Of its lie erminau,n To scrt
| ".m'
lie Instructed II put his quarters accord
nsy as near the RIO Grands ceums permit Up
to 1s time and the Ii,h OF March, Tayor
Copls Chst The Il
Of Jnua On that day the scsrci War directed General
rsyl to march to the Ro Gnndc and position OPP
post Maano'o' Ia doire he
should declare any open y not TO act
| ne civ ON tie defensive
lh u'hou' ue eoFrefPon ente Tain that the n:tuon
was 10 "'Ingush the Mexican title TO tins by armed
euau'n aud h' nde'in' a-s eIplc To treat
o. e OF movement on the part Of Mexico as act OF hostility
! anu '' Iioe "a 'eo'iIngy ana rest IT,
10 h~ how Gen iayo understood the Instructions OF his
II m aamoo' at ste IN called the Arrayo cOlrado he
nv " 10y % Sanr' Nho'e Commanding ohcer iniornei
u n
OF wa ana gr' INTO w hand copy OF general MeA' ProeamS
| uon To h'',He-I
IN lasor it forces IN order OF battle crossed the stream
am an pu,n,N o. we Mex ans ,'H ing
lie arrived on the Ro Gaude Matamo'os the eoh OF
| Mach
wv hSh aH" your to tie language addressed by MI
Is, M 40 ~, - 90, on the soa Janunry sie
Noz ~, 3D., no ,,,,r Of ,b, 1r, , -, ,,o ,,,
's. 49,. - " uie oh',d STATES - inc Ieit bank
% vac no %. hal aNen possession 60 all which am man
hidevrt claimed - con tung Fart of the reIas
mho was that be ro7ed DO with oHush ssot whenever
congress perm piA ie ean the prosecution OF Ecnaral
"n' osa ns' N'o was zen Ia war Of INVASION aud
-, " , -, I'M, ,h'o.'Sl 70 Mas, i, soon IS ne
oN" ' nc lc sonol 'ongte 81 u that was l> purpose
". Nv en- uSh tGst TOT h'm 10 have adhs'do H.
am 90 nave waited wv % e'es did give IN auttny
act leading /" war aud Congress wash why
TIE - 'uNc ON I own nrtc authority AID discretion.
50 important th'ut con ut ne Consres. at tins when Congress
va a''uy "a sr'n W 'h' 'lpo IHat Is 1no
/ be askei hrrtat'T lAppaGse
Mr. w reN rad Mr. de letter dated Feb H. 1876 reply
| to the lel'. cf Mr. Buchanan. Ho then proceeded.
And here allow me TO history that b,ore
ana At The i cur troops were or'ered To march the e bank
Of the Rio Grade apprehension whatever OF
ANY iaason o. Texas by Mex hostility
part q that power.
Thu 'ent from the 'euefs of Gen Taylor Plain
no sueh apprehension was felt down a. time Of the
| gvSn 10 g. n. IalIor on the 18Th August
t wi !" Suo'eu 'eVeta UF' OF Gen Tiyor which he
eontended estaolshedtwo propositions j
lot Tint m tarEr existed OF aay by Mexico
~ J. - "' o "u' government 10 ate pss,s.on
o'ee o Tue Hiu 'erTor' and % u tr,a MeIi-o
uea In "hef words thai the rcsiirn d. without the
-, S M Nn "a ne e'u o.y do by HSauihory viz.
max inIay movement on county then peace
| 'h ~, "a S'a'es
MI w considered tins rs lie
no ma mraoy -gaasc but to hum ap eaei precedent
IN direct hostility with tn Constitution. and suaut
sii'''' ~ r'' on y The uu patton of executive power
Tie war power was with CouSc TIA; provision
u''H '' DC MUM d. u TIE fcIieni ~ autho
Y e"ud greet such an nsa'n Of territory, must
war a a con,equcure n bv ,l. IN
was Co GEES To siy ~eti'r the country nu
mol men surrey every Exc utve measure nvoyI
submitted 90 Congress. q oud ADD general as snt
ilos'les -e'e TIC consequence Of this Pc.d-ry
AMI then CAM tic 1-t o; Nay preceded by preamble
enony II thng wa true hHoreay It was to be believed
without an act OF Corsrs % MT Congress
| make II true.
II Ns A'pg o, .heI 'u.ee Mirshai that the Legislature
ghi aeT h' law Tut could not alt the
non OF u. 'h was MS suppose Congress should
-, -, = i''I,e never "to's inc history OF England,
"hat d o- tie force Of 'ueh law Hmsh; BE- ad that Con-
s ~ he net OF May JUSTIFIED the fredin and made tg
20 say a' hs rfrdet id right TO tein the whole Of
y pu' hoi acquire lore "a ter ITO establish
u Il ne ~ % "a y TINS At least never said 90 Here
p.. u ui' 'oi'o was wI'iy urjls,iiahe ~ refusing
eito just ArSco or - sho" a. in t
- " - ,'- ~. IT ~ wa. az war or no war Ieac'
. -, -, I'M ~ nam nun ahhg IN AZ i'' H'ekHty and
''1uoh OF 1hs hteista es Loud and Lar
"" rs 'py'iu re,
1870 va 'P'"" US wv afhits snid MI W. are
- -, &c 80 1nl " - lu' uuy a' gHo1 eii'
% ~ -e s's''h"'eH'' anu aii /" IN an honorable man
h.r TO bring tue war; SPEEDY eoneuon The people
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