...citizens of the United .States. But they shall be under the obligation to make their election within one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications...intention to retain the character of Mexicans, shall he considered to have elected to become citizens of the United States. The question arises whether...

...ceded limits (9 Stat., 922-929), which reads as follows: the date of the exchange of ratifications nf this treaty; and those who shall remain in the said...after the expiration of that year, without having deoiar^l their intention to retain the character of Mexicans, shall be considered to have elected to...

...rights of Mexican citizens, or acquire those of of the United States," but that those who remained "in the said territories after the expiration of that year, without having declared tlieir intention to retain thecharacter of Mexicans," should " be considered to have elected to become...

...States. But they shall be under the obligation to make their election within one year from the (lute of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty ; and those who shall remain ill the said territories after the expiration of that year, without having declared their intention...

...citizens of the United States; but they shall be under the obligation tt> make their election within one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications...have elected to become citizens of the United States. The ninth article of the treaty is in these words: The Mexicans who, in the territories aforesaid,...

...the obligation to make their election within one year from the date of the exchange of ratification of this treaty ; and those who shall remain In the...elected to become citizens of the United States." "In the said territories, property of every kind, now belonging to Mexicans not established there,...

...exchange of ratification of this treaty; and those who shall remain In the said territorios, after thp expiration of that year, without having declared their...elected to become citizens of the United States." "In the said territories, property of every kind, now belonging to Mexicans not established there,...

...obligation to make their election within one year from the date of tlie exchanzc 'f ritiflratlon of thin treaty : and those who shall remain In the said territories, after the •iriratlon of that year, without having declared their Intention to retain the character of Mi-il^ns....

...citizens of the United States. But they shall be under the obligation to make their election within one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications...have elected to become citizens of the United States. ln the said territories, property of every kind, now belonging to Mexicans not established there, shall...

...in the islands may preserve their citizenship in Denmark by making before a court of record, within one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this convention, a declaration of their decision to preserve such citizenship ; in default of which declaration...