On May 11, 1846, President James Polk updated Congress on recent events concerning Texas. The emissary he sent to Mexico with an offer of cash in exchange for disputed lands was rudely rebuffed. Then, Mexicans opened fire on Americans at the Rio Grande River, killing 16. "War exists," Polk declared.
A consignor is on one who has the items are out on the consignment with the agent must have the goods in the ending inventory even though they are not as the same possessions to the consignor. As the shipment is to be delivered through the land, sea or air and others such as the national postal entity use these terms.