es citizens of
Mexico shall be incorporated in and become citizens of the United
States under such regulations as shall be provided by law.

"ART. 10 of the treaty was stricken out.

"ART. 11. The United States undertakes to deliver up, if
possible, any Mexicans that may be captured by any of the savage
tribes within the ceded territory; and to prevent purchasing any
property from any Mexican while in capture by the Indians; nor to
purchase any property of any kind stolen within Mexican territory by
such Indians.

"ART. 12. In consideration of the extension acquired by the
boundaries of the United States, as defined by the fifth article of
the present treaty, the Government of the United States engages to
pay to that of the Mexican republic the sum of fifteen millions of
dollars, and prescribes the manner and times of payment.

"ART. 13. The United States assumes the payment of all
claims now due and those hereafter to become due by reason of claims
already liquidated against Mexico under the treaties of April 11,
1839, and January 30, 1843.

"ART. 14. The United States discharges Mexico from all
claims of citizens of the United States against said republic.

"ART. 15 provides for the appointment of a board of
commissioners to adjudicate all claims against Mexico, the United
States assuming the payment of such as may be allowed; the Mexican
Government agreeing to furnish such books, papers, etc., as may be
deemed necessary as evidence.

"ART. 16. The right of both parties to fortify any point in
its territory it may deem proper.

"ART. 17. The treaty of April 5, 1831, and its provisions
not inconsistent with this treaty, revived.

"ART. 18. All supplies for troops of the United States
shall be exempt from duties or charges of any kind; the United
States engaging to prevent merchandise and goods from being landed,
under cover of this article, not intended for the army.

"ART. 19. General provisions in regard to merchandise
imported into Mexico during hostilities.

"ART. 20 provides what disposition shall be made of
merchandise arriving in Mexico, if the customhouses shall be
delivered up less than sixty days from the signatures to this
treaty.

"ART. 21. If disagreements should arise between the two
countries, every effort will be made to adjust the same peaceably;
and failing in that, the subject-matter of dispute shall