 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1072 pages
...iramed*-' action if it should not be obtained on a repetition of the d*" îlaù A. Rires, printers. To this end, I recommend that an act be passed authorizing...another demand thereof, made from on board one of ou; vessels of war on the coast of Mexico. The documents herewith transmitted, with those accompanying... | |
 | William Jay - Blacks - 1839 - 232 pages
...the passage of a law authorizing the President to employ a naval force against Mexico if she refused "to come to an amicable adjustment of the matters...another demand thereof, made from on board one of our vessels of war on the coast of Mexico." This proposition was coldly received, neither Congress nor... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - United States - 1842 - 90 pages
...naval force by the Executive against Mexico, to enable them [the .Executive] in the event of " the refusal by the Mexican Government to come to an amicable...another demand thereof made from 'on board one of our vessels of war, on the coast of Mexico." This mode of enabling the Executive to come to an amicable... | |
 | 1842 - 440 pages
...the naval force by the executive against Mexico, to enable them [the executive] in the event of "the refusal by the Mexican government to come to an amicable...another demand thereof made from on board one of our vessels of war, on the coast of Mexico." This mode of enabling the executive to come to an amicable... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 968 pages
...opportunity should be given with the avowed design and full preparation to take immediate satisfaction, if it should not be obtained on a repetition of the...of our vessels-of-war on the coast of Mexico. The documents herewith transmitted, with those accompanying my message, in answer to a call of the house... | |
 | George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - Periodicals - 1846 - 694 pages
...thoroughly aroused to the crying injustice of Mexico, sent a special message to Congress, recommending, " that an act be passed authorizing reprisals, and the...another demand thereof, made from on board one of our vessels of war on the coast of Mexico." Doubtless this would have been a powerful diversion—not,... | |
 | United States. President (1845-1849 : Polk) - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1846 - 20 pages
...on a repetition of the demand for it. To ' ihis end I recommend that an act be passed aui thorizing reprisals, and the use of the naval force ' of the...another demand thereof, made ' from on board one of our vessels of war on the coast of Mexico. " Committees of both Houses of Congress, to which this message... | |
 | George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - Periodicals - 1846 - 724 pages
...injustice of Mexico, sent a special message to Congress, recommending, " that an act be passed authorising reprisals, and the use of the naval force of the United...another demand thereof, made from on board one of our vessels of war on thf coast of Mexico." Doubtless this would have been a powerful diversion — not,... | |
 | United States - 1847 - 412 pages
...Dec. Si] JOURNAL OF THE SENATE. 9 avowed design and full preparation to take immediate satisfaction, if it should not be obtained on a repetition of the...another demand thereof, made from on board one of our vessels of war on the coast of Mexico." Committees of both houses of Congress, to which this message... | |
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I recommend that an act be passed authorizing reprisals, and the use of the naval force of the United States by the Executive against Mexico to enforce them, in the event of a refusal by the Mexican Government to come to an amicable adjustment of the... 
