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THIR,TY·-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 49. 1850, 44-, war, and public buildines with their sites which becam th · of the United States at The time of the arinexation, e c Property of5i:;;,,:},?:? Fnnnm, The United States, in consideration of said establishment &°' i of boundaries, cession of claim to territory, and relin uishme t . . f' · qlnnns, will pay to the State of Texas the sum of ten millions ot? ddl- stoglioioogffriqdg lars in a stock bearing five per cent. interest, and redeemable at the fw P" °€¤*· i¤· end of fourteen years, the interest payable half-yearl °'”° *° be Wd _ y at the treasury to Texas th of the United States. t-,,,_ °"°' Firm. Immediately after the President of the United St t h · have been furnished with an authentic copy of the act of th; cgeriesail ‘“§°l0$‘ll*;l,¢§E;;; assembly of Texas accepting these propositions, he shall cause the :;,§}Q’§l}:‘§,° jj` mel; to issued rn favor of the State of Texas, as provided for in the ositions rind fourth article of this agreement: Provided, also, That no more than §;’?sld°“l‘ °*` five millions of said stock shall be issued until the creditors of the slate holding bonds and other certificates of stock of Texas for which P*’°*i¤¤· _ dint? pp ipgpoézs svere ppecially plgdgped, shall first file at the treasury o e D1 a es re eases o a c aim aoainst the United St tf or on alpclpipnt of gud bonds or certificate; in such form as shid ii; prescribe yt e ecretary of the Treasur and d b h ident of the United States: Provided, Thdt nothiiigolitreinydoritriihissd Further is shtalgkpecp-oplpgrtzgdtftpdrmpapr or tpuakfy any thing contained in the third 'l$°·1 757 a i I secton o the "joint resol ti f ‘ "°·'· P- · Texts to Elie United States," approved March first? eightefeln aliltiiidigd an orty- re, eit er as regards the number of States th t m h . after be formed out of the State of Texas, or otherwise. a ay em TCSEZE.Opipgcbpjtttfgrglpezg enggtedé That tall that portion of the 6Boundary de- _ _ me I a es un e as ollows: Beginnin at a “°‘l· °¤d *°¤¤· ppxeppcgrirtggpgapig ];:;r-v:];;;: the boundary line with the reiublic hidiiiiirethehcrbly _ , ce eastwardly with the said boundar me name of the line to the Rio Grande; thence following the main channel of said T°"i'°'Y °‘ river to the parallel of the thirty-second degree of north latitude· New Mexico` thencereast with said degree to its intersection with the one hundred and third degree of longitude west of Greenwich; thence north with Ztzlghdeigzpieoftazzinudispo gale pgallel oflthirty-eighth degree of 9 wr said ll ‘ Sierra. Madre; thence south with the digs}; of dgitlhrhoiiirutgiiits if iii; tlurtyjseventh parallel of north latitude; thence west with said parallel torts intersection with the houndary line of the State of Californiathence with said boundary line to the place of be¤inning—be and the same is hereby erected into a tem ° ’ of the Territory of? New Mexico: Pr$m gldlhillnddlldinbyidlihilamti - contained shall be construed to inhibit the igovernment ofgthe Uriiiidzd Promo. States from dividing said Territory into two or more Territories ' such manner and at such times as Qongress shall deem convenient proper, or from attaching any portion thereof to any other Territory gigtrzitez jindprovzded, further, That, when admitted as a State, the Further pw- Unio errrppry, or. any portion of the same, shall be received into the Vi"- the tgpgvgf tfflzizvgtgirpltpgsplplvery, as their constitution may prescribe at Sec. 3 And be it further enacted Th ' _ ·_ _ _ , at the executive power and E · _ gllthorxty m und over said Territory of New Mexico shall be vested in e' xsssxgdegswa governor, who shall hold his office for four years, and until his suc- g°v°m°r’ &°' $*;;*;:1 glitall tbelpppointed and qualified, unless sooner removed by the md T _0 the United States. The governor shall reside within His duties tie. Shim epritory, shall be commander-in·chief of the militia thereon 6***- Oplngpgnozphthe duties and receive the emoluments of superintendent ass bl irs, and shall approve all laws passed by the legislative Owgxeslafefore they shall take effect; he may grant pardons for aamst the laws of said Territory, and reprieves for offences