Download or read book Speech of Mr. Hilliard, of Alabama, on the Mexican War written by Henry W. Hilliard and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-01-19 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Speech of Mr. Hilliard, of Alabama, on the Mexican War: Delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, January 5, 1847 I take now the ground which I took before on the Oregon question. We have no right to say to the Executive department of the Government what shall be done in settling the terms of a treaty; and I therefore consider it highly improper to introduce such projects here as have been referred to. 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.