The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-04-08
NOTICE TO CLAIMANTS.
ONCE of the Commission on Claims against
mexico-Undu ITedtyqf Sd Of February, lS4S,
March I3h, 1850.

ONCE Of the Commission on Claims against
meIico-UndT Treaty Of Sd Of february, lS4S,
March l3nh, 1850.
At the sitting of to- day the following order was
directed 10 be entered on the record:
"OrdsTed, That the Secretary cause TO be pub
hshcd in those newspapers in the city of Washing
ton in which the laws Of the United States are pub
lished much of the 10Th article Of the treaty with
Mexico, and of the 9th section of the act Of Sd
March, lSi9 under which this Board is constituted
as prescribes the period within which claimants
may apply 10 the Mexican Government for any
books records, documents, in its possession,
lating TO their said claims; and that he append to
said publication notice OF the day on which this
Board was organized; to the end that all persons
desiring 10 do 30 may avail themselves Of the right
TO make such application"
In conformity with the foregoing, call the at
tenton OF claimants to the ID paragraph Of the 18th
article Of the treaty Of Guadalupe Hidalgo and to
the 9th section Of the act to carry into effect
tain stpuatons" Of the said treaty; which arc,
spectively, in the following words;
Z" II, in the opinion Of the said board Of commits
sioners Of the claimants, any books, records or
documents, in the possession or power Of the Gov
eminent Of the Mexican Republic, shall be deemed
necessary 10 the just decision Of any claim, the
commissioners, or the claimants through them,
shall, within such period Congress may desig-
nate, make application in writing for the same,
addressed TO the Mexican Minister for Foreign
Affairs, to be transmitted by the Secretary Of State
of the United States and the Mexican Govern
ment engages at the earliest possible moment after
the receipt Of such demand, To cause any Of the
books, records or documents, specified, which
shall be in their possession power, Tor authent-
Gated copies extracts Of the same) TO be trans
United 10 the said Secretary Of State who shall inn
mcdistely deliver them over 10 the said board OF
commissioners: Prouided, that no such application
shall he made by, AT the instance Of, any claim
ant, until the facts, which il is expected 10 prove
by such books, records documents, shall have
been stated under oath or affirmation"
Treaty, art. Is.
" And the period Of one year from and after the
organization Of said board is hereby designated,
within which said commissioners may, at the in
stance ofany claimant claimants, apply, through
the Secretary Of State Of the United States TO the
Mexican Minister Of Foreign Affairs, for all such
books, records or documents, in the possession or
power Of the Government Of the Mexican Repub-
lie, shall be deemed necessary 10 the Just deci-
sion Of any claim claims submitted 10 said board
in conformity with the provisions Of said treaty"
net Sd March, 1919
further give notice that this Board was organ
lied on the 10th Of April last.
EDWARD WIN. JOHNSTON,
Secretary TO the Commission.
y. -. The Washington newspapers which Off
cially publish the laws will please insert the above
thrice week for two weeks. March Is