 The cup of forbearance had been exhausted, even before 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...  Massachusetts Quarterly Review - Page 1451849Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1306 pages
...before the recent information from the frontier of the Del Norte; but now, after reiterated menaces, Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States,...territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now at war. As war... | |
 | United States - 1845 - 1484 pages
...before the recent information from the frontier of the Del Norte. But now, after reiterated menaces, Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States,...territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now at war. As war... | |
 | William Jay - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1849 - 348 pages
...COMMENCED." Upon the strength of this despatch, the President announced to Congress and the world, •" MEXICO HAS PASSED THE BOUNDARY OF THE UNITED STATES,...TERRITORY AND SHED AMERICAN BLOOD UPON THE AMERICAN SOIL. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now at war." How far... | |
 | Charles T. Porter - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1849 - 232 pages
...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 - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1850 - 312 pages
...dated the llth of that month, used the following language : ^ " But now, after reiterated menaces, Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States,...invaded our territory) and shed American blood upon American soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now... | |
 | Abiel Abbot Livermore - History - 1850 - 324 pages
...dated the llth of that month, used the following language : * " But now, after reiterated menaces, Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States,...invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon American soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now... | |
 | Presidents - 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...territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now at war. As war... | |
 | Presidents - 1855 - 512 pages
...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 now at war. As war... | |
 | Theodore Parker - American literature - 1864 - 626 pages
...Arista informed General Taylor that he " considered hostilities commenced, and should prosecute them." f It was on that very day that the two parties " became...territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil."f Documents accompanied the message. Mr Winthrop proposed they should be read. No. In a very... | |
 | Theodore Parker - Theology - 1865 - 324 pages
...fellow-citizens on our own soil ; " " we have been exerting our best efforts to propitiate her goodwill;" "we have tried every effort at reconciliation." "The...territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil." f Documents accompanied the message. Mr Winthrop proposed they should be read. No. In a very short... | |
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