The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-03

subscribers, S0 enclosed, will BE- eauasa eeyy
same ediion thsy farai-h sasse..lss ss. s.ss.
the said line nearest 10 such branch aud hsaes Ia drss,
line % the same j thence down The middle ef he I'D
branch and Of the said rysr an, I. smps. % Into hs hs %
division line between Upper and Lower California. % the
aThs southern and western limits Of New Mexico.
toned this article those laid down In the map emit,
tied Map Of the United Mexican Satss organised and
and eoasisacted aecosdns 70 The best ssi.sd
edition Published at New York, In 1871 BY J. pisiume
%sP ana .ss. he ,ns
And In order preclude all difficulty In tracing upon the
ssesd ss $ .hs o sss
Line dawn ray from the middle Of the Rio CHA where 4 Snss
dsan. marine league due south southern
second @ @ he aes and published
schooners SstI and Mericana--oi which plan copy is
hereuno added signed and sealed by the respective pen
.In order designate the boundary line with due pre-
cision upon auhcays maps and 2 establish sPon the
pubcs described in the present article the two
sn's shall each % appon. S so%msonsr % and s, snsyGr e %
exchange Of Publications Of this treaty, shall meet the
port q San Diego and proceed Q run and mark the SAD
BaSo III Eo Tbey .hs Keep and make our
'hem shall be deemed part Of this treaty and shah have
The force if II were inserted therein The two
to these persons and also as to he respective
escorts, should such be necessary
rsgoasy respected By each q the Two and no
constitution"
Now, this map, thus referred to by its capon author
and date was the sent out and referred to in the in
suctons 10 Mr. Tist. who negotiated the treaty Not
only s referred 10 By is caption but sr ! Z s, signed
TONS and it back here part and parcel OF the
treaty Il into this chamber az such, and every
purchased number Of these maps and that they were
on every desk here during the discussion Of this treaty;
and ask you now to show single foot Or an acre OF
land which is laid down on this map as New Mexico
east Of the Rio Gande Andyet it all this amounts
10 nothing This map, thus established referred to- and
made part OF the treaty ITSELF and which was discussed
out Of it, and hall Of her territory according 70 that
map, taken away from Texas. This may be accomplish
posed BY one Of the most powerful names in the coun
ryone whose very dictum is law; but if he does sue
coed in arguing this map out OF the treaty. ne Will have
accomplished what oratory never did before in my opn
ion, either IN ancient modern times Not only will it
peperate deep wrong upon the State which 10 part
represent, but il will accomplish another thing i vii!
add chapter to the history OF this government which it
will be hard to reconcile to our notions OF magnanmity
and justice.
Sir this question is now up and should be determined
Il has been The fruitful theme for stump orators all over
the United States and the topic OF discussion in this and
the other branch Of Congress, even when post ONCE
was to be established, when anything in the slightest
degree connected with Texas under consideration
Is now again before the Senate and call upon senators
to determine this question i s due to their own repa-
taton well TO the State of Texas Sir she has nothA
ing else with which to pay her Just debts This territory
has cost her deary and indeed all her rights have cost
s dearly op ns o. % g war a
the risk Of determination from nation OF eight millions
Her went to the field Of battle, and her daughters
had leave their homes and seek safety from amecess
enemy and from the Indian tomahawk this side Of the
Sabine All these risks and dangers were incurred in
defence OF this boundary Yes sir she stood by II them
refer to President Polks message of oath July, is4s
the d qSs % MssSny
claimed 1y oas sae%y . " our ~ SaI
from the governor Of Texas dated the 4th OF Janu-
as o S FsS,s %
dents annual message OF December Isa6, you have al
sa. q Ss~ d &
the government Il Is military In It's character s
nations and q war; to preserve order and protect the
rights Of the Inhabitants and will cease on the conclusion
be certain than that this temporary government. re-
sul,iag from necessity. can never ina.oa: affect M the sh
70 Ss whole soy on hi. Se when
y ss sss ss $ . suSsos which
longs the legislative than tho executive branch Of the
s,sred rxh, 70 hss par, Of New Mexico cas-, the Rio
Gande which Is believed, under the acts oi Congress ior
STATE and noder the constitution and laws Of Texas be
we'll ounded but this had been reduced to her
actual possession and occupancy The general govern.
nent, possessing cxclu sivey the making power mad
the right military possession Of this dsputed tcrto
ry. and until the title 70 70 was perfected ey treaty OF
peace IL duty hold H. and establish tempo
military IT, for the preservation OF the
conquest ITSELF the safety Of our army and the security o.
the conquered inhabitants" .r
And also Mr. Polks annual message OF ls49, relating
TO Texas, New Mexico, and California: .sfsla
he existing condition OF California. and OF that part OF
New Mexico lying OF the Rio 0rande, and without
the limits of Texas, mpcrousy demand that Congress-
should It's present session, organize territorial govern
them.
"Upon the exchange OF rauAcasons Of the treaty OF
which had been essabli-hed New Mex
leo aud California by mitsy and naval commanders
by Of the rights Of cease TO derive any ooga
tory force that OF authority and having been
coded the United Stes all government and control over
them, the suhory Of Mexico had ceased 70 Exist
compressed with the necessity Of esablshnG tcuorla
governments them, recommended the subject 70 sne
ratified treaty Of peace, on the on Of July last
aud invoked their that session congress Az
ourned without making any provision iof eh govern
ment II go -........t IA
become entitled 10 benefits Of laws and consutu.
tion and yet len without any regularly
governments Since that time, the very limited power pos
bv the Executive exscissd TO preserve and
protect them from inevitable o. sea oi
anarchy. The only government which renanon vs. ,nss
sbed by the military authority during tne Wal W
rarng this be dc faefo government ana mat oy tne
consent inhabitants, might Dc c0nunuoa
temporarily, they advised 70 CONFORM and suomss g
again assemble and could legsats The subject The
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