The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1842-05-31 00:00:00

a arrived at this port
n on the afternoon of

-)-7 passengers, and

,us arrival

xpers respecting the
the United States

rences is, as was to

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Aisfactory

that all would

North-eastern

r, tue Secretary of State, had for-
governors of Massachusetts and
April 11, (

le boundary ques-
tates are concerned. In this let.
aad been previously attempted to
g the boundary, Mr. Webster says,
understood on both sides that one
t was the duty of the two parties to

_ to the spirit of the
ties; and the President has
me new course should be po-
i to be resumed and pressed to
mv to inform your excellency
er plenipotentiary and special,
-nment of the United States,
his Sovereign to negotiate and

discussion between the two go-
) state to you that he has offici-
tment, that in regard to the

) treat for a conven-

such terms and condi-
rations find equivalents,
; and that he is ready to

ation for such conventional line so soon as
horised and ready, on

all say that it is ant!

ence such negociation."
then states several cogent reasons why the
busetts and Maine should co-operate with
f the United States for the immediate and
,nt of the dispute respecting the boundary,

s of this Go

roposes, then, that the Governments of
asetts should severally appoint a commis-
ners,
empowered to confer with the mi-
ernment upon a conventional line, or line
editions, considerations, and

th its terms,

,nderstanding, that no such line will be
m without the assent of such commissioners. This
aroceeding, or some other which shall express such
beforehand, seems indispensable, if any negociation
entional line is to be had, since, if happily a treaty
the result of the negociation, it can only be sub-
- of the United States for ratification."
Secretary of State the Governor of
, that the executive of that common-
resolutions of the legislature, autho-
--ssery in the premises ; and the

o the Send

1 a proclamatii)n, convening the
,be 18th instant. Meanwhile Mr.
moving towards the scene of the deli-
t the authorities, it was supposed, by his

ant a business as the settlement of a na-
ong standing. He had arrived at New
to Massachusetts and Maine. Rumours
nount Lord Ashburton had offered to pay
ritory. One rumour mentioned two mil-
ilst another stated it, more reasonably, at

arracament in the national finances had not been
auch less removed. The Treasury of the United
it will be recollected, invited proposals for three
a half of the twelve millions loan authorised to
the act of ss. These proposals were to
, but as no official notice had
,sals had been accepted, if any had
iew stock had appeared in the market,
departure of the

ungr
of May

i understanding were, at

amount

I had been sub-

z to the nation, that

:e humilia

he offered for the loan, the United
money to enable her to make good
;of the government. The effect had
!.ling, which had begun to acquire
y notes, bearing six per cent. inter-
mnt of from to I; and Six per
e after 1845, was offered, without

thout much alters-
Ind

ss disposition to operate

chiefly owing to the absence
demand. Money was, it is
finding it difficult to employ

y had, in obedien

tatives, submitted his project
11. The whole rate of duties
igher than those in any other
'he secretary relied upon the
public lands to make up the
repartition of the produce of
• the three years to supply the
d not, it was believed, con-
ids to the Treasury, and it was,
ariff of duties higher upon an
nt. than that reported by him
Time was pressing, and as,
Ise reduction of duties would,
ke place, the prevalent opinion
pass to meet the exigency of
, by means of a tariff, for the

1 a portion of her

Johii S. Barry. Thi
that the state had no

The sales of

108 i to 1084 premium ;

bills to appoint

On France the rate

,n Amsterdam

39,}_to 39i ; on Ham-

❑en 75i to

ltificaiion to the Senate

rtually concluded, and recommending
n ar,,,ed settlement in that territory.
AA referred to the Committee on Mili-

Island, " a storm in a teacup,"
able excitement tht oughout the

pn papers ar
stone of K

at, wins

st enthusiastic.—