Book Description

Excerpt from Speech of Hon. H. W. Hilliard, of Alabama, on the Boundary of Texas, and Organizing a Government for New Mexico: Delivered in the House of Representatives, Wednesday, August 28, 1850 This question depends upon; the principle, whether a State after a successful revolution is eh titled to the territory embraced within her ancient boundaries; Or whether it is to be confined to the limits within which she has actually established her jurisdiction by the sword. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.