California and New Mexico: Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Information in Answer to a Resolution of the House of the 31st of December, 1849, on the Subject of California and New Mexico1850 - California - 976 pages |
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acknowledge the receipt Adjutant alcalde Angeles arrival Assistant Quartermaster August Bennet Riley brevet brigadier Brevet Captain Brig brigadier general United citizens civil funds coast collector Colonel 1st Dragoons Colonel Mason commanding Commodore communication Congress copy court custom-house DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA directed district of San duties E. R. S. CANBY election enclose Governor of California H. W. HALLECK HEADQUARTERS TENTH MILITARY hereby appoint herewith Indians instant instructions June land letter Lieut Lieutenant of Engineers Lower California Major March Mexican Mexico mission Monterey necessary obedient servant officers persons port present proper Pueblo R. B. MASON received regulations respect respectfully revenue S. W. KEARNY San Diego San Francisco San José San Luis Santa Barbara Secretary sent Sonoma TENTH MILITARY DEPARTMENT TERRITORY OF CALIFORNIA tion town treaty troops United States army Upper California vessels W. T. SHERMAN Washington York volunteers
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Page 810 - ... no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of his religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state.