| United States. Congress. House - 1306 sider
...the recent information from the frontier of the Del Norte; but now, after reiterated menaces, Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has...invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are... | |
| 1845 - 1484 sider
...the recent information from the frontier of the Del Norte. But now, after reiterated menaces, Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has...invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are... | |
| William Jay - 1849 - 348 sider
...Upon the strength of this despatch, the President announced to Congress and the world, •" MEXICO HAS PASSED THE BOUNDARY OF THE UNITED STATES, HAS INVADED OUR TERRITORY AND SHED AMERICAN BLOOD UPON THE AMERICAN SOIL. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are... | |
| Charles T. Porter - 1849 - 232 sider
...receipt of this intelligence, the executive sends a war message to congress. "Mexico," it declares, " has passed the boundary of the United States, has invaded our territory, and shed American blood on American soil ;" and it calls upon the nation to punish this outrage, and to prosecute to " an honorable... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 324 sider
...such questions. The final and immediate reason assigned at the beginning of the war was, that " Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has...invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil." How amply this reason, when closely investigated, bears the character of a pretext,... | |
| 1849 - 448 sider
...been exhausted even before the recent information from the frontier of the Del Norte. But now Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has...invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil." \ Documents accompanied the Message. Mr. Winthrop proposed they should be read.... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 312 sider
...such questions. The final and immediate reason assigned at the beginning of the war was, that " Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has...invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil." How amply this reason, when closely investigated, bears the character of a pretext,... | |
| 1853 - 514 sider
...recent information from the frontier of the Del Korte. But now, after reiterated menaces, Mexico baa passed the boundary of the United States, has invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are... | |
| 1855 - 512 sider
...the frontier of the Del Norle. But now, after reiterated mennces, Mexico has pii>sed the boundary or the United States, has invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 sider
...been exhausted even before the recent information from the frontier of the Del Norte. But now Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has...invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil."f Documents accompanied the message. Mr Winthrop proposed they should be read. No.... | |
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