LAD #10

In Polk's message, he blames the continuing problems with Mexico, on the fact that their government refuses to negotiate. Such problems include confrontation as well as land disputes. Polk relays that he desires to come to peace, and would like to settle any dispute left in the open, with Mexico.
Polk narrates that Mexico expressed their concern for the US Navy invading their territory at Vera Cruz.
Following the Mexican revolution, the US was concerned that the country may pose a threat to the United States, so appropriate preparations were made.
In closing, Polk assures Mexico that he desires a speedy resolution to any existing hostilities between the two nations.