 | United States. Congress. House - 1860 - 784 sider
...Mexico, hy Brigadier General SW Kearney, commanding the troops of the United States in the same : As by the act of the republic of Mexico a state of war...exists between that government and the United States, and as the undersigned, at the head of his troops, on the 18th instant took possession of Santa F6,... | |
 | Wisconsin. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives - 1848 - 492 sider
...ourwrongs or enforce our rights. By the act of congress of the 13th of May, 1846, it was expressly declared that by the act of the republic of Mexico, a state of war existed between that government and th•e United States, and it became the duty of the President of... | |
 | 1847 - 608 sider
...Congress providing for the prosecution ot the war, and its preamble set forth as follows : — " Whereas, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war...exists between that government and the United States, therefore," &c. The vote on this was 173 yeas to 14 nays. No. 2. — The vote on the general tariff... | |
 | 1846 - 602 sider
...followed by the passage of a bill through both Houses of Congress, with a preamble as follows : " Whereas, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war...exists between that government and the United States." Tho bill then provides for the enrollment of a force not to exceed fifty thousand volunteers, and appropriates... | |
 | 1846 - 372 sider
...the prosecution of the existing uxtr between the United States and the Republic of Mexico. " Whereas, by the Act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war...exists between that Government and the United States," the President may employ the militia, naval and military forces of the United States, and may call... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 356 sider
...prosecution of the existing war between the United States and the Republic of Mexico. Preamble. Whereas, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war...exists between that Government and the United States: President autho™- SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of RepresentdVnavSfSd mill- tatives... | |
 | 1846 - 602 sider
...followed by the passage of a bill through both Houses of Congress, with a preamble as follows : " Whereas, by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war...exists between that government and the United States." The bill then provides for the enrollment of a force not to exceed fifty thousand volunteers, and appropriates... | |
 | 1846 - 506 sider
...between the United States ami the Republic of Iftxico," Whereas, by the Act of the Republic of Mcxiico, a state of war exists between that government and the United States, Therefore — Be it enacted by the Senate and Home of RcprttKntaimst of the United Stales of America... | |
 | Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - 1846 - 510 sider
...he quotes the notorious falsehood of the preamble of the War resolutions of Congress, " that by an act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war exists" between the two countries, and then proceeds, after reciting the authority touching volunteers and the request... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1847 - 1206 sider
...virtue of the constitutional authority vested in them, have declared by their act hearing date this day, that ' by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state...exists between that Government and the United States:' " Now, therefore, I, James K. Polk, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim to... | |
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House dissenting) had declared that " by the act of the Republic of Mexico a state of war exists between that Government and the United States... 
