The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-08-28

The Secretary further says But ii his view should
hed 70 be incorrect aud that under the construction
with equal power ID determining the Political qaes-
ton involved, and that the four constituted board
boundary 1hinE il viii ain be found lhai tas astn.eioa
was property given 70 Mr. Cray % sign the agreement
public authority is given joint commission
gard 20 any matter referred 20 hen The decision q The ma
lony Is binding the whole and ia this cas three OF
the our having eonoaHed In fixing the initial point as
designated In the written convention and signing the
asreement 10 tlat effect, 1t conclusive uPon the
counties aud = was DOT eomPelent for the fourth member
date The action OF he board In either aspeetof The
considered the Instruction The tbs papers
70 be right and proper and fel hesatonn giving IL"
The Committee little this position OF
report as TO those already reviewed The commission in
situated by the treaty Is certainly Joint eommission IN
one the governments Joined In creating IL
but by follows that these unconaries
meet and TO be governed oy the principles o.
municipal law, which control such tribunals The ueay
upon The fnnetionarss Of he two goysmen,s is smpls
to trace add mark line agreed by the treaty No di
Nothing is LEFT their discretion in agreeing what bounda
y shall be adopted bur they simply 20 ascertain and
mission 10 award 10 esored only
a. between individuals 70 deerne mater Of previous
Disagreement and submission the
governments 10 made only eqoalslhat Is o.ber
Mexico and The Uaied SAFES On he eoaary hey had
fniy agreed evidenced by the ITSELF goy
mark the ground the boundary agreed These une-
touaries represented their respective governments
agents. with prescribed powers The treaty Gays Of Them
The result agreed by them shall be deemed part OF
This treaty. obviously meanlng II The American function
aries agree with the Me unconaries The line
found the ground then such agreement shall be taken
as the agreement Of The two gosernments and become
part Of The treaty.
The committee never assent 10 construction of tho
treaty which would delegate the agent and Representa-
tive Of foreign power authority decide the rights of
Ibis country under treaty contracted with such power
Such is the mode in which IA their n-
with each other, and government it Is
hdenly hoped, will not be the first set such
anple. 8s.7@ NA.tE@e gs@ H.e9 .ss3a.a
Upon the whole the committee recommend the adoption
of The following resolutions; ~
Inv yha hnfk I'm Sfnf
and Mexico, concluded Guadalupe H.dalgo, the ID
day of Februafy.n he year I3iS other power
thoriiy given the commissioners and surveyors whose
appointment therein provided tor than determine.
and by suitable landmarks establish, The boundaries be-
the two countries, they prescribed by said
treaty and that ing in sad treaty contained can be
construed authorize those officers any manner TO
alter, vary, modify The boundaries SO provided. F
Resoiued, Tnat such power and authority conferred
by the the commissioner and Surveyor OF eaeh
government Jointly, and that separate power Is con
Ter red either. a.E n. tf..# s5s#I. stptyAt3
Resofued, That the of John II. Bartlett esq, the
The part of the United States In Disregard
ing the boundaries laid down the map which IS made
OF the treaty, and in establishing in lieu OF OF said
boundaries parallel of latitude determined by asto-
noinca observations, Departure from the treaty.