Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-04-16

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House had heard he answer Of the .iebt lIor
beto"et. lie trusted TINT tie mljority woni.l
prom by the answer given, and utffnd In their
plaers tomorrow u'fiday) to repeat The triumph
'hcy had that moment gained (mmense cbeorsA
D" habtRT PEEL Immediately rose aud sajI--f
beg The House To romembef thu, pledge myself IN
no course whatever but TO the minority ! aogulA
oh'g say pfeH also Nv The good adpiee gou haus
non aad fieen attend IN your pioecs h. mo,you.
~" see paeHfr ne odnaa turn he minority Of 10.
HigM INTO a majority then.
The question aud nnsw,r were choer,d ,ebe.
mou,iy. After the House adjourned, Tho naiot.
Wy gnve enc loud and lone continued cheer
ana formed themselves, in small knots. convetsine
on whaf md been recently done the Reforners
WIN honest hearty smiles uron thor faces while the
iof'es also sniled, but with mos, rueful coun,e-
nance.
The Members lofi the House about twenty mi.
nucs past two O'Clock.
on the following day, Sir Robert snd be sionJ
mol again divide. From inquiries which be had
mauc' nc was sosiisd the decision Of the previous
n,gh' conveyed the sense Of majority Of tho
liouse and he had therefore made up 6is mind M,
TO cndeavor TO subvert that decision though such
course was perfectly open to him.
The Report having been brought u, mud reaa
Mr. tiuMe ard several other gentlemen addressed
the House. The address, as amended, was then
agreed To- nni The following day presented TO his
Majesty III the usual form. On Saturday. the
2S'h the Speaker informed the house, that in COM
Pliance with their instructions he had attended on
his Majesty with their address, in answer 10 H..
speech from the throne, and that his Moieslv bsd
been graclously pleased TO return TO tile following
answer
thank you sincerely for the assurance which
you have given me, in ths loynl and dutifu adj
nfes' OF your disposition 10 cooperate with me in
The Improvement, With the view 10 the maintenance
oil our institutions IN church and suite.
f." learn with rcgrei iha, you do no, concur with
me us to The policy of the appeal which have 10.
Gently mhde 10 The sense OF my people
never have cxcfeised and ne yer will oserei..
any OF the prcrognlives which hold excepting for
INC shsle purpose OF promoting The great end for
"hich 'hey are entrusted TO me--thc public good
aud confidently uust Tint no measure condueite
10 the general interests will be endangered or inter
tnpted IN ils ptogrcsa, by the opportunity which
hive afforded 10 my faithful and loyal subjects Of
expressing Their opinion through lie choice Of ller
representatives IN Parliament"
Sir X. Peel hcn moved tina, tho thanta If 1,o
House be presented to his Majesty for thi, most
gracious answer.
LONDON, March 8
| Ncgoiiations fch Amcrtta Mr. c. Robin.
son (as we nro 'olJ) awaited hlms, II Of the pre-.
| sencc oflhe r. Hon Bafonct (Sr Il Pee) on the
benches opposite, TO ask HIM whether any FRO.
gress had been made IN the negotiations with the
United States, respecting the North A,uotican
boundaty7
Sir II Peel sal! that il would be d ficult mat.
| ter to give tho Hon. member an answer on Tho
boundary question, IN ctns M concise as those in
which he had couchtd this query. The bounda.
ry question wns one Of the most important and
4 M vii i'll H.
vcmmeut Ind to deal, il related TO tie settling of
tho Limits of the Sloie Of Maine on The part Of tho
UnIIed States, md Of tho limits Of the Province of
New Brlnswck on The part OF his Britannia Ma.
icsty. The dispute Nose out ofa treaty made be
tween the TWO countries, so long ngo bs the year
lIoJ. BY that treaty line was 10 be drawn dc.
tcrmInlnR The boundaries Of Maine and New
Brunswick Certain hig', lands were TO be discoy-
| cred between the waters ofihc st. Lawrence and
the Atlantic, and those high lands wore TO form Ito
boundaries OF the provinces. Bat those high laifls
have never been discovered indeed IL was phy Aical
ly impossible to find them. IN Consequence Of Ills,
n convention was subsequently mndc between tins
country and the Unied States, by which the settle
mcn Of these boundaries was left 10 lilo arbitration
of the King Of the King OF the Netherlands Thee
points were submitted to his arbitration.
On two OF them tuo King fthe Netherlands had
given decided opinion bu, on he third, he said
lbet II was impossible for him to give any opinion
81 ALL as the high lind, did not exist in the posion
IN which they were supposed 10 exist IN 1883 "a
lnugh) Under thrse crcumsanees, the King at
the Netherlands sugg estod that nn amirnble com.
promise should take place between cur Governne n
and that Of the United States. The British Go
vefnmont doylfons to stand by the arbitration
oflbo King Of the Netherlands with spect 10 th,
terms ol tint compromsrj bat the United S ate,
refused 10 do 50. The United Suites then suggest
ed that ll,rc should be Dew survey and nbd,
, ny II, rresid' certain preliminary articles were n
greed to One Of them was whether the Bay o
J Fundy should be considered as pngi Of the At
antc Ocean. A despatch had teen sent out upo
his point in tho courEe Of last autumn, but no an
swer had yet been received to it, the i..nl g
the United States having declined to produce an
papers on The point fon fear, he supposed /,
compromising himself on the subject. The nngo
, lloion, how ever wns still pending This v as III
t only poin, now IN controversy between the ~
Powers; and he was certain that the announce
mcnt Of that fact would give tfegh, TO all the l.
vots OF peace, who wished well 10 the coInnislr il
interests ofboh countries. paper, be regretted ha
been Transmitted 10 The A ncrican Government !
October Ia I, and IT was impossible TO asctriai
yet whether the terms ofthat paper had Lcen a,
coptcI
Deadla1 Storm SCHENECTADY los; o( life md pro,
c crty.
c LlvRRpool, March 9.
On Sunday night week, Feb %, violent s,osI
s from The MN w. swept over this TO Nn. Up 1
: mijnisht tic g'le was not remarkably yolenl
the morning advanced however, the " nd bic,
with all the force of hurrcnnc scattering, in n
the lower paris Of the town, slalcs and chimne
pots in every direction and in lie higher parts
nd II NH,