Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1848-03-18

western boundary Of same; thence north to
6rst branch Of the Gila, which it interse
thence down de middIe efthat branch and Of
river to the Cslorsds thsne: it runs &C
'westwardiy, and strikes the Pacific staip
one lssgue soa.h al San Diegs.s The free
CATION Of the Gulf et California Snd Of the
Colorado, from the mouth Of the Cila 10
Gull, is secured 10 the United sta,es. ~.
L. Article fourth stipuIates that It shall. be
tioual With eitizsns Of Mexico now reSIdfns
the territoryto be ceded either 70 leave, tai
with them or other wise disposing oftheir
perty or else, upon taking the oaths Of all
anee to this government. TO be protected in
enjoyment of al the rights and immnnitie
the citizens Of the United States.
The next article provides that the On
States government shall take prompt and
tual measures for the defence OF the border
Indian incufsions To this end, both nations
to use their best endeavors
In consideration or the extension oft no
ary Of the United States. made by this trr
the United States government stipulates to
to Mexico the sum of fifteen millions Of doll
In this sum is included three millions. appror
ted last session for the uitcrance of peace,
now subject to Mr.. Trist's order This sun
to be paid to the Mexican government imm
ately on the ratification Of the treaty. The
manning twelve millions are to be paid in
annual instsiments, bearing six per cent ia
est from the ratification Of the treaty by Mex
No portion Of this sum is TO be transferable.
According TO the srtic'e, the United States
vernmcnt undertakes ailelaims Of Americana
zens against Mexico, both those already deci,
and those still undecided-the whole. howe
not to amount to more than three millions al
quarter of dollars
The Mexican archives found BY US AFTER
taking possession Of the ceded territory, are
be delivered hp.
The treaty Of commerce Of 1891. between
two republics, is to be revived for the perio,
eight years, and may afterwards he renewed
the option Of both governments.
The custom houses are to be restored TO
NtextCdU dutnOTiteS SOoU ds tuc tEfdiJ
have been ratified. Means are to be adopted
| settling the accounts.
The troops Of the United States are to le
Mexico in three months after the ratification
the treaty. unless the sickiy season should c,
on, in which event they are 10 retire to 81
healthy situation. and are TO be furnished
supplies by the Mexican government. on am
BILE terms.
The supplies which may arrive between
ratification Of the treaty and the embarkatioi
the troops. are not to be subject to DUTY.
The treaty is to be ratified by the Prssi
and Senate, and TO BE- exchanged within
months afte: its ratification.
| The boundary OF New Mexico is to be def
as laid down in Disturneil's map of Ne,
published at New York in 1917.
Several important articles are omitted.
| THE TaEArY -SEcREsy.-T Though the
junction Of secresy is not yet removed in
United s atrs Senate, yet by some means
New York Herald has GO, possession of
nire treaty, as it has passed that body, snt
copy the document from that paper, as the
no reason for Withholding it any longer.
The whole attempt ., secrecy in this ms
has b, e, broad farce, and the Senate mig'
well have discussed thu m,iter with open d,
The terms were published in asynopsis
one end Of the Union TO the other, hefore
Senate bad the matter properly bnfore it. E
let,es.wri,sr in Washington seemed to K
the progress Of the debate, aud all the turns
il iook in the Senate, and nav the whole ,rt
which is presumed tn be only in pusscssio
the Senate. is published in the newspapers
Extensive TrxSEL.-On the eontempj
railroad between Troy and Boston, there
have to be tunnel four miles long. This
will be 90 miles the shortest.
THs MoRMos TEMrLE. at Nauvon, is
being purchased by the Methodist Episcopal
Il wa. sold once to the Catholics, but a
could not be made.
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There is q youths Temperance Societ.
New York. the ages of whose members vary :
TOTO - years, composed mostly Of yefa
drtinkdrds.
Ninety.hve thousand Irish children are
to be now receiving weekly rations from
British Relief Association.
CHLoRopoax IN coSvuL IONS "A few
ego Dr.. Shields, Of Frederic, Nd, administ
} chlorosorm to child. with great success,
} caee of violent convulsious.
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GEs TAyLpR has said that ''nsture has