| United States. Congress. House - 1306 pages
...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... | |
| 1845 - 1484 pages
...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... | |
| William Jay - 1849 - 348 pages
...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... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 312 pages
...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... | |
| 1849 - 448 pages
...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... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 324 pages
...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... | |
| 1853 - 514 pages
...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... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pages
...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.... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 510 pages
...ensued, President Polk announced to the country that war with Mexico existed. " Now, Mexico," he said, " has passed the boundary of the United States, has...territory, and shed American blood on American soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are at war. As war exists,... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1881 - 618 pages
...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... | |
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