The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-10-04
THE q MON.

to hear the propositions which Mr. Nicholas Trist has to
make on part OF the United States that
in the meantime there shall be suspension hoslities
As this question of the republic,
his excelency desires that the national Congress should
take their appropriate part and accordingly he directs
notify your excelency that take dill
gently TO summon the deputies 10 assemble at IL O'Clock To-
reierate the OF my distinguished considera-
JOSE RAMON PACHECo.
The ParsIDKwf OF THE SOVEREIGN CoSeKrss. tk4
OFFICE SECRETARY OF THE SOVEREIGN
CONSTITUENT CONGRESS MEXICO. !
Mosr ExoELLENr Immediately on receiving your
celencys dated this day, the deputies be
than twenty-six individuals having assembled-many of
the deputies being out OF the city in consequence of the
the meeting that fresh summons should be those
who had attended, and that the should be
instructed endeavo through means of their excelencies
the governors of the States 10 procure meeting of the
Congress. eaI-
and TO renew the assurances OF my esteem: .,
God and Liberty Mexico. August ii. isi7
The MINISTER FOREIGN AND INTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Points to be treated of in the conferences ,cith the Commits
Of the Onited States. and ,rh ba
as"t il cabinet meeting Isi' paper kp
should be appointed and empowered to treat
Preliminary; The place of conference, which be
halfway between points occupied by the armies.
Also preliminary. Acknowledgment must be made by
the American commissioner before entering the nego
That IS Il the Intention Of the United States has been to
augment their territory, why have they NOT stopped with
the capital is that their right may be ratified by obtaining
it, ren they should give up all that is ceded
willingly. Otherwise, let them consummate their forcibe
occupation, and the war will be continued
L. Tha Independence of Texas shall be acknowledged,
an sy Tsaa esng sGsa the territory known by that
after the treaties Of 1919, and when formed part of
TIE s.ae OF IN, had ana not by any M
Congress OF the pretended Texans claimed to belong it.
ton Of territory shall be the evacuation Of ali parts Of the
Mexican republic occupied by them, and the raising of the
blockade, leaving all our ports free.
Power is given to negotiate with respect port in
Upper California
Coahuia, all New Mexico, almost the whole of chihuahua
almost the Wso ho 81 Of nge a. part n
is be ceded and it should be San Francisco shall be
coded a factory, and not boundary.
Indemnity to be agreed upon for the port [of San Fran
cisco] aud road of communication to Oregon.
dnay expenses this his war caes on in the eo the
republic, as it is concerning the territory that they have
s. Indemnity also for injuries families and property
Maamoras, Monterey, Vera Cruz and other Cities places
o. indemnify also for the depedations which have been
committed by their troops.
parties. who in the exercise Of this license have violated
the law Of nations.
H. All claims reclarnatOnS which they have made,
both those qudated and payable, and those unquidaed
shall be regarded as satisfied or extngushed
T. The United States shall acknowledge the validity of
the titles of OF lands in Texas ed under grants
made its declaration of Independence whether
by the general government that OF the State and shall
leave them the free and profit of them
The United States shall engage permit slavery
in that part of the territory which they may acquire by the
treaty. II
Ia The treaty shall be framed upon the basis of recipro
ciy-s,lch reciprocity, however, may in reality exist
taking into view the respective circumstances of the two
nations.
Not less than year shall be agreed upon the term
within which the treaty is to be deinityey concluded
16 The guaranty OF its llment shall be soue hi by
mon consent in European power in the Continental
Congress.
Ia The basis of the latter shall bc the republican system
throughout the continent, except in Brazil and French
Guiana. ,tfs,
IL The treaty which may concluded shall not preju
Dice any manner, the privilege of the most favored
ton which the republic has granted other nations with
which ii has made treaties
49, Among the necessary arrangements, stipulation shall
be made for the return of the Irish prisoners and that none
of the American army shall enter the capital
20 Restoration of vessels and trophies.
Fl And general basis, for peace in the man.
Of who had rumphed, and who could still carry
on the advantage.
ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANNA,
J. X. PACHECO,
" ROMERO,
ALCORTA,
RONDERO.
MEXICO, August "A, 1877.
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