Speech of Mr. Truman Smith, of Connecicut, on the Physical Character of the Northern States of Mexico, (including the Disputed Territory Between the Nueces and the Rio Grande, Also New Mexico and Upper California,) ... and the Condition of the Inhabitants ... Also of the Consequences which Must Result from the Admission of Any Or All of Such States Into the Union; and Showing that the Present War with Mexico Has Been Prosecuted for Objects and Purposes Likely to Prove ... Injurious to the American People. Delivered in the House ... March 2, 1848