The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-10-10

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mons. Col Fremont pursued by the Tuiares (BulI-
rush Indians mporlng protection, and telling him that
they often carried hundred miles from home to be
made to work.
C.-RIGHTS OF THE PEOPLE.
/. Captuaton Of Couenga.
Ell PUEBLA ANGELES,
January IT, lS47
SIR: You Will comply the part of the United States
with the article in the captuation made with the Cali
fonans the 18th instant also with the additional ar
ces of the 10th
For the benefit of all the military commanders north of
this place, send by the bearer Don Joaquin de la Tore
correct copy OF the above mentioned captulaton,
You will please transmit this information to all United
States officers command OF posts and forces to the
north.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
J. c. FREMONT,
Lieutenant Colonel U. S. Army
Military Com'dt of Middle Dept of California
ARTICLES OF cAPIrULATIoN
Made and entered into at the Rancho of CoueAga this
thirteenth day OF January eighteen hundred and forty
seven, between p 3. Reading, major, Louis McLane
IT,, commanding Sd artillery, VIM. II. Russell, ord
nance officer, commissioners appointed by J. {. Ere
mont, lieutenant colonel United States army and mill
tary commandant of California and Jose Antonio Ca
rllo, commandante escuadron, Augustine Oivera,
depuado, commissioners appointed by Don Andres
Pco, commander in chief Of the Californian forces
under the Mexican flag
Article L. The commissioners the part of the Cali
ornians agree that their entire force SHALL pesena
ton of themselves to Lieut.. Col Fremont, deliver up
their artillery and public arms and that they shall return
peaceahy to their homes conforming to the laws and
regulations of the United States and not again take up
arms during the between the United States and Mex
leo, but will assist and aid in placing the country in
state of peace and tranquility.
Art. 2. The commissioners on the part OF Lieut. Col.
Fremont agree and bind themselves, on the ulment Of
the frs, article by the Cafornians, that they shall be
guaranteed protection of lie and property, whether on
parole or otherwise
Art g. That until treaty of peace be made and signed
IJnitph If the reDuhic of
Mexico, Californian other Mexican citizen shall be
bound to take the oath of allegiance.
Art. f. That any Californian citizen OF Mexico de-
string, permitted by this captuaton to leave the
try without let or hindrance.
Art. S. That in virtue of the aforesaid articles, equal
rights and privileges vouchsaed to every citizen of
California are enjoyed by the citizens of the United
States of North America.
Art g. All officers citizens, foreigners, others, shall
receive the protection guaranteed by the second article
Art T. This capituation Is intended to be no bar in
efecng such arrangements may future be in justice
required by both parties
ADDITIONAL ARTICLES.
CIuDaD DE LOS ANGELES, JAN 16, 1917
That the paroles of all officers, citizens, and others of
the United States and of natuazed citizens of Mexico
by this foregoing captulaon cancelled and every
condition of said paroles, from and after this date of
further force and effect and all prisoners OF both par
@ ~ +. B. READING, Major California Bat
LOUIS McLANE, Commanding Artillery.
VIM Fl. RUSSELL, Ordnance Officer
JOSE AN GARLIC, CONT Squadron.
| AUGUSllN OlllV EkA, DeputaQO
! Approved
J. c. Fremont, It. Col U. S. Army,
and Military Commandant of California.
ANDRES Proc, CONT of Squadron,
| and chief OF national forces OF California.
ARTIcuLos DE cAPITULAcIoN.
Hecha ell da ece de Enero de mil ocho cuaenta
siee por D. Jose Antonio Garlic, Com'de de Escuad-
ron, D. Augustin Oivera depuado comisionados
nombrados por d. Andres Pco Comdte en- Gefe de las
Fuezas de California pertenecientes al Gobierno Mex
icano,y P B: Reading, Mayor del Battalion de Cafor
MIA, Luis McLane, r Captain de Artillera, w. n
Russell, Capt. de Ordenes comisonados, nombrados
por ell Teniente Coronel del Ejecito de los Esados
| Unidos de Nor,e America j. G. Fremont Commandante
Militar del Terrltorio de California.
Arcuo 10. Los comislonados por parte de los Cafor
MOS comprometen al presenta uerza al teniente
Corone Fremont, eniregaran las Armas que tengan del
Gobeno la Artilerla que Sc reraran paclcamente
sus conformandose con las eyes regulacones de
los Esados Unidos de Norte America, vuelven a
tomar durane la presena guerra entire Mexico
los Esados Unidos ayudar hacer la paz poner Ell
Artcuo 20 Que los comisionados por parte del tent
ente Coronel Fremont Sc compromente cqmplr con Ell
arcuo prmero que Sc garan1lsan las vldas prople
dades y las personals turamentadas.
Arcuo 80. Que hasta que Sc haga la pazentre ell Go
berno de los Estados Unidos Mexico obligara
prest ar iuramento de fealdad
Arcno 40 Cualquier California ciudadano Meca-
que quera salr del pals lie permitido obsta
cula nlnguno
Arcuo So Que en- vrtud de los articulos que antece
den guaes derechos prvlegos gozaran los Caornios
como los cudadanos de los Estados Unidos del Norte
America
| Articulo CO Todos los ofcales cudadanos IL oros
esangeros gozaran protection gaanas segun ell artcuo
| segundo.
Arcuo 10 Estos radados Sc entendo no seran obsta-
culo para arreglar las materas que para 10 future
justicia Sc requiere por las ambos parties
| 'Articulo Adicioaal.
Todas las palabras dadas por todes los ocales cu
dadanos los Esados Undos oras personals por los
ciudadanos naturalizados Mejicanos quedan mutual
mene canceados por la presente capituacon odos los
condolences dichas palabras quedan sin fuerza nj
eeco desde la echa adeante odos los personals de
ambas parties entera libertad.
Ciudad de los Angeles da dez seis de Enero de mil
ocho clentos ytuariena se,a.
JOSE ANTONIO GARLIC,
| Comandante de Escuadron.
| AUGUSTIN OLIVERA,
PB. READING,
| Mayor California Battalion
! LUIS McLANE, Jr,
| Comandante de Artillena California Battalion
| w. Fl. RUSSELL,
| Official de Ordenanza
! Aprobado:
| ANDRES Proc,
| Comandante de Escuadron en- Gefe de
las Fuerzas Nacionales en- California
| Aprobado
j. c. Fremont,
Tente Coronel y Com. Mihtar de California.
| Els copia de su original que certifcamos. Angeles
Enero II de 1Si7. Firmado .-
AUGUSTIN OLIVERA.
O. Proclamation Of Governor Kearny, violating the capt.
| ma,ion Of Couenga and the rights Of the people.
| PRocLAMA AL PUEBLO DE CALIFORNIA.
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