| United States. Congress. House - 1306 trang
...soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now at war. As war exists, and, notwithstanding all our efforts to...exists by the act of Mexico herself, we are called upen by every consideration of duty and patriotism to vindicate with decision the honor, the rights,... | |
| 1845 - 1484 trang
...soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now at war. As war exists, and, notwithstanding all our efforts to...duty and patriotism to vindicate with decision the honor, the rights, and the interests of our country. Anticipating the possibility of a crisis like... | |
| United States. President - 1846 - 968 trang
...soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now at war. As war exists, and, notwithstanding all our efforts to...duty and patriotism, to vindicate, with decision, the honor, the rights, and the interests of our country. Anticipating the possibility of a crisis like... | |
| Nahum Capen - 1848 - 348 trang
...United States. In a special message, May 11, 1846, he says, — " As war exists, and, notwithstanding our efforts to avoid it, exists by the act of Mexico...duty and patriotism, to vindicate with decision, the honor, the rights, and the interests of our country."* * When the stun of $10,000,000, and an army... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 324 trang
...hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now at war." " As war exists, and, notwithstanding our efforts to avoid it, exists by the act of Mexico...duty and patriotism, to vindicate, with decision, the honor, the rights and the interests of our country." On the same day, a bill passed the House of Representatives,... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 312 trang
...hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now at war." " As war exists, and, notwithstanding our efforts to avoid it, exists by the act of Mexico...duty and patriotism, to vindicate, with decision, the honor, the rights and the interests of our country." On the same day, a bill passed the House of Representatives,... | |
| 1849 - 448 trang
...Washington on Saturday, May 9th ; on Monday, Mr. Polk sent a Message to Congress and declared that : — " War exists, and notwithstanding all our efforts to avoid it, exists by the act of Mexico"; "the Mexican Government have at last invaded our territory, and shed the blood of our fellowcitizens... | |
| 1852 - 98 trang
...the llth of May, the President sent a message to the two houses of Congress, informing them that " war exists, and, notwithstanding all our efforts to avoid it, exists by the act of Mexico herself," and invoking " the prompt action of Congress to recognize the existence of the war, and to place at... | |
| 1853 - 514 trang
...soil. She has proclaimed that hostilities have commenced, and that the two nations are now at war. As war exists, and, notwithstanding all our efforts to...duty and patriotism, to vindicate, with decision, the honor, the rights, and the interests of out country. Anticipating the possibility of a crisis like... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - 1857 - 672 trang
...: — "As war exists, and, notwithstanding »11 w efforts to avoid it, exists by the act of Meiico herself, we are called upon by every consideration...duty and patriotism to vindicate with decision the honor, the rights, and the interests of our country." On the same day a bill was reported in the House... | |
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