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" The only government which remained was that established by the military authority during the war. Regarding this to be a de facto government, and that by the presumed consent of the inhabitants it might be continued temporarily, they were advised to conform... "
Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer - Page 313
by Peter Hardeman Burnett - 1880 - 448 pages
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Reports on the Law of Civil Government in Territory Subject to Military ...

United States. Bureau of Insular Affairs, Charles Edward Magoon - Military occupation - 1903 - 832 pages
...the United States in New Mexico and Upper California, President Polk said : The only government which remained was that established by the military authority...they were advised to conform and submit to it for the short, intervening period before Congress would again assemble and could legislate upon the subject....
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Reports on the Law of Civil Government in Territory Subject to Military ...

United States. Bureau of Insular Affairs, Charles Edward Magoon - Military occupation - 1903 - 808 pages
...the United States in New Mexico and Upper California, President Polk said: The only government which remained was that established by the military authority during the war. Regarding this to he a dc facto government, and that by the presumed consent of the inhabitants it might be continued...
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The History of the Military Occupation of the Territory of New Mexico from ...

Ralph Emerson Twitchell - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1909 - 406 pages
...and protect them from the inevitable consequences of a state of anarchy. The only government which remained was that established by the military authority...intervening period before congress would again assemble and legislate on the subject.' And, again, in his previous message of 8th July, President Polk declares...
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The History of the Military Occupation of the Territory of New Mexico from ...

Ralph Emerson Twitchell - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1909 - 408 pages
...and protect them from the inevitable consequences of a state of anarchy. The only government which remained was that established by the military authority during the war. Regarding this to be a dc facto government, and that, by the presumed consent of the inhabitants, it might be continued temporarily,...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 4

United States. President - United States - 1897 - 844 pages
...and protect them from iihe inevitable consequences of a state of anarchy. The only government which remained was that established by the military authority...they were advised to conform and submit to it for the short intervening period before Congress would again assemble and could legislate on the subject....
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Readings in American Constitutional History, 1776-1876, Part 1

Allen Johnson - Constitutional history - 1912 - 614 pages
...and protect them from the inevitable consequences of a state of anarchy. The only government which remained was that established by the military authority...they were advised to conform and submit to it for the short intervening period before Congress would again assemble and could legislate on the subject....
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University of Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences, Volume 9

Social sciences - 1921 - 760 pages
...211-216, esp. 213; cf. Diary of James K. Polk, IV, 143, 146-149. "Thomas, op. tit., 132-133. which remained was that established by the military authority...might be continued temporarily, they were advised to submit to it for the short intervening period before Congress would again assemble and could legislate...
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The Magazine of History: With Notes and Queries. Extra numbers

1928 - 492 pages
...and protect them from the inevitable consequences of a state of anarchy. The only government which remained, was that established by the military authority...they were advised to conform and submit to it for the short intervening period before Congress would again assemble and could legislate on the subject....
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University of Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences, Volume 9

1921 - 776 pages
...Works of James Buchanan, VIII, 211-216, esp. 213; cf. Diary of James K. Polk, IV, 143, 146-149. which remained was that established by the military authority...might be continued temporarily, they were advised to submit to it for the short intervening period before Congress would again assemble and could legislate...
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Volunteer Forty-niners: Tennesseans and the California Gold Rush

Walter T. Durham - History - 1997 - 364 pages
...short term, Burnett said. In fact, Polk had advised Californians new and old to "conform and submit for a short intervening period, before Congress would...again assemble, and could legislate on the subject." As the president had only "advised" them and Congress had not yet legislated, Californians were free...
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