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 1471850Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress. House - 1306 pages
...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 now at war. As war... | |
| 1845 - 1484 pages
...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 now at war. As war... | |
| William Jay - 1849 - 348 pages
...period of years, he closed the mournful catalogue by announcing to the representatives of the nation, " MEXICO HAS PASSED THE BOUNDARY OF THE UNITED SlATES,...TERRITORY, AND SHED AMERICAN BLOOD UPON THE AMERICAN SOIL. SHE HAS PROCLAIMED THAT HOSTILITIES HAVE COMMENCED, AND THAT THE TWO NATIONS * Speech of CJ Ingersoll.... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 324 pages
...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, will be shown in... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 312 pages
...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, will be shown in... | |
| 1853 - 514 pages
...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 now at war. As war... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1865 - 324 pages
...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. In a very short... | |
| James Schouler - 1889 - 588 pages
...enough to exhaust the cup of forbearance ; but now "Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil." " War exists, and notwithstanding all our efforts to avoid it, exists by the act of Mexico herself."J... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1881 - 620 pages
...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 now at war. " As war... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1881 - 626 pages
...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 now at war. " As war... | |
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