Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-09-23
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Inc Undersigned appointed respectively,
tne 'hree mrs, oy MAJ Ten. " ihheid Scott,
Sohnianoer.i -ohiei OF the Armies Of the
United States, and the two last by his Excel
ieney Don Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna,
PRESIDENT OF Tue Mexican HePubhc and Com
mander-in 'Chiei oil It's Armies, met with full
powers. when were duly verified m the WI
i 'g OF iacuoaya, on the ia OF August,
ioff' 70 en'er INTO an armisiice Tor The pur'
pose oi giving 'he meSican Government an
cppoito'-i'y " iece'ylng propositions Tor peace
from me commissioner appointed by the Pres.
ioehs o' ihe ohi'ea states, ana now win Inc
American Army, when the following articles
were aefeeu upon
, f,Ni. :. iioS'n'1es sha'i instantly ana ab-
so,usiy eeass between 'he Armies OF the INT
Wu s c.a.es " A'nefiea anu 'he onilea Mexl-
esn o'a'es wes.in 'niity leagues oil llle eaphai
OF 'ne ia''er STATES, 10 ailow ime 10 ihe COM
missioner appointed BY the United States and
ihe commissioner 10 be appointed by The Mex
ican hepubhc 10 negotiate
Z. ms afinis'ice shall continue as long as
Tue commissioners oil the two Governments
may De engaged on negotiations, or until the
commander oil either the SAID Armies shall
give formal notice TO the other OF the cessation
OF the armis'ice ana Tor iorty-eiShi hours a.ier
sueh houce'
o. IN ,ne mean ume hei'her Army snail,
WITHIN 'hlr'y leagues ~ me Guy OF NeXeo,
commence any new ior'iica'on or military
work o. offence or defence or do any thing
70 enlarge OF strengthen any exisung work or
ioftnea'ioh Oh 'hat character within the SAID
limits
t. Neihei ARMY snail De reinforced WITHIN
'he same, ANY reiniorcements 10 troops or
'nunl'ions OF war o'ner 'ha1 subsistence now
| approaching elmer Army, shall be stopped at
the distance OF twenty-eight leagues IRON the
cry OF Mexico.
I 5, Neither Army. nor any detachmentfro
II, snail advance beyond the line II at present
occupies,
.. Neither Army, nor any detachment or
| lhaiVidual OF eithef shail pass tne neutral h9i-
us estaplshed by tue last article, except under
nag o. truce bearing The correspondent be
'weeh 'he two ARMIES OF on tile business al-
'norizeu W the next arlcie; ana individuals
Oh eitner army VINO may ehahce 70 snasse
WITHIN 'he neutral lini's shai, oy ,ie opp9-
sue parry oe Ainuiy Wafheu OH or sent odrA
u .he,, own armies ubaer nags OF truce,
.. ne HAuei,can Army snaii hos " Yo-
lehee oosuuo, we passage, loni me open
eounuy ;,io s'ie e,'y VI HieA'co' VI Tue oiuha-
soPP.ass ~ iooa NECESSARY - 'ne eohsu'np'
Won ~ ~ ,hhapnan's OF tie uex,cah Army
m nlil 'ils yhy no, shaii .ne mexican au-
s,n'a, m =. p,'n'aly, 10 any ac' 70 op-
SUI, ,"s pass ~ ~ svpPnes RON 'he cry Vi
'oe"" x h; " '4e fAl''e'can army
q ~ w. I,nois - p hS " war teinaln,
"is ~ w 'a''Ds =, uie nie1lI ,, aiut' anu
~. he'e'o'ole eAen"nseo' sua'i ''l'nsuia'eiy,
4 as soon A. , pa. a;o". ~ N. aeo'1u - 'ne
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alone The line from 'he c; n nr NJ No. ~ +.
y;c;n;,v 10 and Crnr, W. -, Ill saoa;vs
soIe conduc, sraS, ~ gro s.u1, snaa - ne ~,
II NJ t,...,
Mex;cans accari;no, 80 ~ - Ju.nIe ~ S,a,a
cauS,;,m,o 'p " ud g1ne,ai aa,a SO
oS ,ho ,onns 'u ,amS, ny a"e oan;aa Nv me
aer;can fnrcas "u n'. no, h. phs,r,c,ed -
anr n,onna r0'0e' 'i'' mo- " o'''''s''A :"
10 D., 4 $4,000. sh.u - o.,,s
i, ,ha ,o,v's ia 49, Saa,' ~ r. ,ha
hmer;can torces No nersor shail he ,ooles.
led in The exerc;se q, his n Tn M, nor
shall the services Of apv one be reourpd with.