The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-07-01

aha Msxiran Minister et knffasn Ahsfss
unllsr IL. Il Na.sh l2th. 1910. aa5sssssa
10 Mr.. sisarli bsloEs as dsPas'uHs ifen
lhsf RrPuhiar.
Bst, again 0n bis var - he Rae
Graaes. Een. TsS Ter sss saslhy smsil
Mexican lasre. Who waTard hin - is-
lntr. The paefsss RI Tamasiipas. sit
rome Mexisaa eirzens. vailed % hia
near Point Isahtl. and psosssied sEsiasi
his invasion nf their eannlEg. Al Mal-"
moIrs lhs Mexican GsnsEsl. Aap1dls.
addressed him hger. in shieh he saic:
BY eAfsleit aaa si'niie esaens II ~ Govern
meas, Nhieh aeis,sea raa. Nlll. ar sAaaa4 EcrszAe
rev s.uiragss. rsegsise ION in Al fem. ard u
lassss in lie lsssa aars term afssssastg-ss.r bears
IL hseak m xaur camp anA retire - III ashrH
hznk Of IL Nueess iser. srhils saF fsaTeTRnstAfs
~ r.s.ui.i1ssg lie FsIsing qssss'iss in rsiisal
n 7sIas. Il aau iEssisa IN Essnassaang HIsn il
sal afsac slsiaE'nsent a anasul -, II araa elfaF'
Nv rtsuH skef GrRas. Gssa eFas e3sAf, Aaasa d.
ei1e she question:
And il all slso be n collected Thai GGn.
Worth had IN intIEiew about he same
the with Gen. L. Vega, fiom tie note.
of ahch he following il eel ist:
"Gencral L. Vega then stated IT,, he I'M
heen dignrieA 10 rcrrise such communications u
General Worth might Prcssnt rum lis eonmsn'
ding General. going ID 10 ~ that the maErh a
the Euilcl States tEooIS through - part Of ihs
Megina territory (IamsHkpaSl RVS an at q
u,ar.' lien. MoEth askes. Has Mexlc1 aieelaret
var against tie Tniird Siaies |" tsen. la Vega
Me- Gen. Narth Are the two cnunt'iss ill
NJ pcacrl' lien. Ia Vega: Yes Gcn. H.
VEGA asked. l. il ihr intention IT General Tay
lor u remain with his auny an the leii hank .
the Ria 6Tan.le 7 ten. Worth: Most assured
d.; and there rrmain until directed Otherwise d,
his Government Gen. Ia Vega remarked
We felt Indignation nj seeing tie American d..
placed an As Rio GFGHat. q Earfiaa # TIE Mr.
icaR ftrrifofy.'"
The above are some Of TIE niiieis
proofs. whirh tie Etliiar nj tie " un,cn'
may find iR his own files. gOing to rein;s
tie fic,i0n that VI, x'co refused IN enier
tain proportions far bsgnliain n tscous:
We bad annexed T.xss: and that she Te'
qniied the Uni,ed S.s,es "a WELD up M,
whoie oil Texas, and aroredly made va
for MS recovery. Had the march Of ou
army 10 the RIO Grande not bern nrder
ed. ihe war might hare hetn avoided.
was tie taking possession of what aas .
best. so fer a. wesre concerned, dispute,
territory. and what the Ne xicsns insisiet
vas Mrir State OF 1'amauIrpas, rha' begar
The war. Tie State or Territory conquer
ed from Mexico by Texas DID not sxtsnt
to The territory thus aeenpisd except OF
paper; and there ~ gond authority fcrb,
lheyiug that this claim vas made nv th'
Texan Legislators solely with a view q
having large margin for negnti.iinn " iIl
Mexico. This was asserted in the Senat,
By Mr.. Ashley. of Arkansas. when III,
propositions for annexation we're unde
consideration. Referring to one whisl
provided that the United Safes should +,
authorized To sdjust and ss,ae ell que.
tons Of boundary that might arise wit
: other countries. he said:
"The third 'proposi,ion1 speaks for Itself. an
enables the United States 10 settle the bouuiar
between Mcxico and The United STATES properl,
And will hsrs add. tsIst ti.v present houn'iarie
, Irarn from Judge Ellis. the President Of III
Convention that formed the Constitution Of Tei
as, and also member of the first Legislature ur
der that Constitution, were fixed az they now ar
that is. to The Rio Gran,le solely and procsscdI
with view of having large margin in the M
gotiation with Mexico. anil not with the expects
ton Of retaining them as they now exist On he
statutc-book." W.