Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-04-27
THE NORTH EASTERN BOUNDARY.
On Tuesday the 4th, Mr.. Buchanan, from the
Committee on foreign relations, made the following
REPORT:

REpopT.
m
A"" any "'e '''u w '"no """c' 'o"S't''"
Ioli, ana no" ueci'' eAPeuleht 10 communicate
10 I'VE Seuo'e 'heir views iPr not making, III the
present moment ge neral report upon NE whole
Su'Jtc'' hey iee' ''lat 'hey VIII test perform
ms uuiy, ny pmclg clearly ana distinctly before
tlle senate he existing state ana condition. Oh the
pending negotiation between HE two governments.
Inc PRESIDENT OF me United states IN ms anhI
III message OF December last informed Congress
that, for the settlement OF otIr Northeastern ioun-
Diary hc proposition promised ny Great BrIaIn for
commission oil exploration ana survey, has been
fcceiFcd ana counter project llcluuhS also
provision Tor tie CERTAIN ana Hl!hi adjustment OF
the limits IN dispute, Is now before Tie british
"oNcruine'l ior cois'hc,@''ol' l"e iTesIurnt
has not ulo"ghl 1t nuNIsapo 10 communicate lhiN
counter ProJcct 10 congress yGt VIC nave MS as
s"r"nce on Wu'ch l''e mos! SaAh0ehl fcI'ahce nny
w PhiIc'i ''" IL I' e''n cur 't'ur aS WIZ
n"""'" =" y" "'N'P'0"' u''',f s@'''0 "'o P"eStiO'
lbIs proposition was o'ucfny communicated 10
mn E1.''"Ine'n uu',"s t''e '''s s''"'.'t''
Mr.; L oN' 'he Drl's' Munster III his lote OF me
~t'l ''''u'"y i"s'' "o"'csS Will " ltricc' kho"i
e"se ~ 'IiG nature OF lne PROJECT "hlch haa oeeh
supi'l''n ny we american Ho'er''net 10 maj OF
H'e'' bi''"''', assures mr. io's1'', 'ha' ne hot
""y .cs VIC "oPc o'' ne c'e' 'ile nfii
oehei. ''"t IT Wv uutt VI 'iIe po"hua'y
1"ee''on o' lei' VI w" "n"us " 'Io ,"o i'aio"a'
'he ''ii'",! VI ''.iuu1unS VIC ~ s'"l'ol' ~ Il"
,'"'o""'o ''o"'' wa 'o' "o ''"i'n 10 5,' 10 ,'.''
pco" ny many fe'''r' "Pl' 80 ,o,n -',' III
ms Subsequent "u'e VI MAY" i'i iofo, nc a",ee
,',''t NC ,'"s "ee'' ne'. uo'co ~ ueo ma iie'
NinJesy uo'eihe.. arc o'y "enins 'oi '''e ue
,aileu report " ''e n''l'si %
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49,, i'a, ia ~ H., n.;,sh Cnr,r,
,av r,', hn Of Surh ~ rha,an,or 30 IN render a
r,,,or, ,'o, ,l;s Ia,,n s',i;ao, ,I,,noa.snrw In
onv a,an, ,ho,, hnvo a,or, r1 r., hoi;oye In, rho
state OF suspense will be OF bat brict duration.
he committee, ever since IhlS embarrassing
" '; I,.so' '',o pee ' nus, la, TO-
Government of The United States should constant.
ly preserve itself in the right and hitherto the de
sue mas nsen 'u,iy uccomP''sned' Inc terrl,orla
f..', ~ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. -, ';., ,y has o
invariably eyinceJ though This has been done in
mn amicuble spirit. So far AS tie Committee can
exercise any ,nhuehce over 'he suplec', they arc
,hnv cou6drn,,v houo n'"u nv, hs ,,'' ease hi.
war shall be inevitable, by the conduct of the Brit
lsh Government. They have believed this TO b(
'l'e sules' n'ooe oi uniting every Anierc'" near
rirh,s Of In. conn,rw ''' - '''N' " Wv '''
1t is but justice to remark, that the Executive
branch OF the Government has, from The begin
a'nHi ne,I mummy r su,ue" 10y 'no sI,o sPa"
prudent course. throughout the whole negotiate,
with Great Britain.
Whilst the COMMITTEES can perceive no nde
In"'I oauH.i at ,"v uS'Tt "U"'n, V
wnsld M, he understood ns exuressiug the onn
ion that the country should not he prepared Il
war NAV, in n great degree, depend upon The nm
swcr of the British Government, now speedily ex