...are said debts and liabilities to become a charge upon the government of the United States. " Third. New States, of convenient size, not exceeding four...hereafter, by the consent of said State, be formed out of ihe territory thereof, which shall be entitled to admission under the provisions of the federal constitution....

...Union was passed, a clause was inserted in the resolutions (ch. 8, § 2) of the following tenor : " New States, of convenient size, not exceeding four in number, in addition to laid State of Texas, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by the eonsent of said State,...

...are said debts and liabilities to become a charge upon the Government of the United States. Third. New States, of convenient size, not exceeding four in number, in addition to the said of Texas, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by the conient of said State, bo...

...provision, among others, that " new States of convenient size, and having sufficient population, may, by the consent of said State, be formed out of the territory thereof, and entitled to admission under the provisions of the Federal Constitution." To this resolution there...

...debts and liabilities lo become a charge upon the Government of the United States. Third. New Slates, of convenient size, not exceeding four in number, in addition to said Stale of Texas, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by me consent of said State, be formed...

...become a charge upon the Government of the United States. Third. — New States of convenient size, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by...thereof, which shall be entitled to admission under the provision of the Federal Constitution. And such States as may be formed out of that portion of said...

...provision, among others, that " new States of convenient size, and baving sufficient population, may, by the consent of said State, be formed out of the territory thereof, and entitled to admission under the provisions of the Federal Constitution." To this resolution there...

...a provision in the resolution of Congress annexing Texas to the United States, it is declared that "new States, of convenient size, not exceeding four...under the provisions of the federal constitution; ami such States as may be formed out of that portion of said territory lying south of 36° 30' north...

...are said debts and liabilities to become a charge npon the government of the United States. " Third, New states of convenient size, not exceeding four in number, in addition to •aid State of Texas, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by die consent of said state,...

...admission of Texas, which applies to this part of the case. That clause reads in these words : — "New States, of convenient size, not exceeding four...said State, be formed out of the territory thereof, 28 which shall be entitled to admission under the provisions of the Federal Constitution. And such...