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TRANsLAyIoN


The Minister OF Foreign Affairs and Government of the
Mexican republic has received the preliminary PROPOSE
tions OF Texas for arrangement definite treaty
tween Mexico and Texas; which are of the following
tenor


Conditions preliminary to treaty Of peace 6eceen Merco
lst Mexico consents to acknowledge the ndepen-
dence of Texas.


ID Texas engages that she will stpulats in the trea
~ not to herself become subject any coun
try whatever.
3D. Limits and other conditions to be matter of ar
fangements in the final treaty.


'th Texas will be willing to remit disputed points
respecting territory and other matters the arbitration
Gupres.


Done az Washington Ton the Brazos) the Goth March,
Is45. AsunyI syITu r. 81


Secretary of State"
Inc government OF the republic has asked, in
guehce Oh the national Congress- the authority which
mas granted, and which is Of the following tenor =
The government is authorized to hear the proposi.
ons which Texas has made and to proceed to the ar.
rangement or celebration OF the treaty that may be t
and honorable to the republic giving account TO Con-
gress for its examination and approval


In OF the preceding authority of the Con-
gress OF the Mexican republic the undersigned Minis
ter OF Foreign Affairs and Government declares Thar
the supreme government receives the articles above
mentioned the preiiminares OF formal and deGnye
treaty; and further that it is disposed commence the
negotiation soon as Texas may desire and to receive
the commissioners which she may for this purpose


Lei q. CuEvAs, l.. 81
Mexico, May 10, 1s45.


The above is correct translation of the original


STEPHEN n. HOWE