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MEXICAN AFFAIRS, 1914 Continued. 



Address of President Wilson to Congress asking approval for use of armed 

 forces to obtain from Gen. Huerta and his adherents recognition of rights 

 and dignities of United States. (In Congressional Record of Apr. 20, 

 1914, vol. 51, no. 107, pages 7442, 7443.) Paper, lie. 



On the same day the Committee on Foreign Affairs framed House Joint Resolu- 

 tion 251 justifying the employment by the President of armed forces, and the 

 House debated this war measure for several hours, passing it by a vote of 337 

 to 37. The debate is on pages 7472 to 7490 of the same Record. 



Affairs in Mexico. Speech of Ollie M. James of Kentucky in Senate, Apr. 

 21, 1914. (In Congressional Record of Apr. 23, 1914, vol. 51, no. 110, 

 pages 7741, 7742.) Paper, lOc. 

 In favor of war resolution. 



General debate in Senate, Apr. 21, 1914, on House joint resolution 251, by 

 Senators Lodge, Williams, Smith of Mich., McCumber, and Root. (In 

 Congressional Record, vol. 51, no. 108, pages 7553 to 7585. ) Paper, 12c. 



During this debate of over 13 hours the whole Mexican situation and the atti- 

 tude of United States toward the war policy of President Wilson were" dis- 

 cussed, and the vote taken. 



General debate in Senate, Apr. 21, 1914, on House joint resolution 251 

 justifying President in employment of armed forces, by Senators Fall, 

 Poindexter, Norris, Townsend, and Clapp. (In Congressional Record 

 of Apr. 22, 1914, vol. 51, no. 109, pages 7652 to 7662. ) Paper, 9c. 



General debate in Senate, Apr. 23, 1914. (In Congressional Record, vol. 

 51, no. 110, pages 7672 to 7683.) Paper, lOc. 



The same number contains remarks in the House by Mr. Sabath on the first 

 victims of Vera Cruz, pages 7691, 7692 ; by Mr. Logue, pages 7693, 7694 ; general 

 debate, pages 7718 to 7722. 



Mexican situation. Speech of Hubert D. Stephens of Mississippi in House, 

 Apr. 20, 1914. (In Congressional Record of Apr. 22, 1914, vol. 51, no. 

 109, pages 7662 to 7664.) Paper, 9c. 



Against declaration of war. The proceedings in the House immediately leading 

 to the passage of the war resolution as amended by the Senate are given in the 

 same Record, pages 7611, 7612. 



Mexico in the campaign. Speech of Mr. Mondell of Wyoming on editorial 

 in Washington Post. (In Congressional Record of Mar. 3, 1914, vol. 51, 

 no. 65, pages 4510, 4511.) Paper, 6c. 



Gives political phase, and is against armed intervention. 



Our policy toward Mexico. Speech of J. Charles Linthicum of Maryland 

 in House, Apr. 20, 1914. ( In Congressional Record of Apr. 25, 1914, vol. 

 51, no. 112, pages 7868 to 7870.) Paper, 6c. 



Against recognizing Huerta, and in favor of forcing him and his adherents to 

 salute our flag. 



Speech of Joseph L. Bristow in Senate, Apr. 21, 1914, on H. J. Res. 251. 

 (In Congressional Record of Apr. 24, 1914, vol. 51, no. Ill, pages 7816 

 to 7818.) Paper, lOc. 



Considers war with Mexico unjustifiable. 



Stars and Stripes is ensign of justice, What does war with Mexico mean? 

 Speech of Charles A. Lindbergh in House, Apr. 20, 1914. (In Congres- 

 sional Record of Apr. 24, 1914, vol. 51, no. Ill, pages 7820 to 7821.) 

 Paper, lOc. 



Considers war unjustifiable. 



Vera Cruz. Address at Brooklyn Navy Yard [in honor of the dead who fell 

 at Vera Cruz] ; by President Wilson. (In Congressional Record of May 

 12, 1914, vol. 51, no. 127, page 8793.) Paper, 9c. 



Vera Cruz. Heroes of Vera Cruz. Extension of remarks of H. Garland 

 Dupre. (In Congressional Record of May 12, 1914, vol. 51, no. 127, pages 

 8851 to 8852.) Paper, 9c. 



Vera Cruz. Navy Department Bulletin 9, giving list of killed and wounded, 

 tributes in House to George Poinsett, Daniel Aloysius Haggerty and 

 other victims. (In Congressional Record of Apr. 22, 1914, vol. 51, no. 

 109, pages 7618, 7620, 7621, 7637-7639.) Paper, 9c. 



Vera Cruz. Speeches by Messrs. Slemp and Vollmer in House, May 9, 

 1914, on W. Henry Pulliam and Frank Devorick, heroes of Vera Cruz. 

 (In Congressional Record, vol. 51, no. 125, pages 8687, 8688.) Paper, lOc. 



