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{"newspaper_name": "The Arkansas banner.", "edition": "01", "page": "p3", "byline": ""}
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The Minister of Foreign Aflairs and Gov ernment Of the Mexican Republic has re- ceyed the preliminary propositions of Tev- as Tor an arrangement or dciintive treaty be- tween Mexico and Texas, which are of inc following tenor: ~ '''N '' ''''

 conditions preliminary 10 Treafg Of

 Peace betleeen .ierico and YeraS.

 list Mexico consents to acknoWledre the Independence of Texas. '''' "2d. Texas engages that she will stimulate ih the reaty not to annex herself or become suolect to any country whatever

 "3d. Limits and other conditions to Inc mater oi arrangement in the final Treaty. "4th. Texas will be willing to remit dis puted points respecting Territory and otbcr matters to the arbitration of umpires.

 Done at Washington. on inc R,,zos

 the 29th March, 1915.

 ASlBEL SMITH, IL. S.I .- .n Secretary of Statc.s'

 The government of the Rcpahlic has asked, Ill consequence, of the National Con gfess, the authority which it has granted. and which Is of the following tenor.

 "lhe government Is authorized to hear the propositions Winch Texas has made. and to proceed to the arrangement or celebration of the treaty, that may be fit and honorable to the Republic, giving an account to Congress Tor It's eSamnation and approval.n

 In consequence of the preceding authori- ty ot the Congress of the Mexican Repub- lle' the undersigned, Minister of Foreign AI- lalrs and Government, declares That the supreme Government receives the four arti- cies above mentioned, as the prelininaries of formal and definitlye Treaty; and further. 'hat Il Is disposed to commence the ncgotia- ton as Texas may desire, and 10 receive the Commissioners which she may name for this purpose.

 LUIS G. CUEFAs. lh. s.1 Mexico. May l9, 1915.

 The above is correct translation of the original.

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