The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-04-21

itself the substance of which despatch had been COM
municatsd by the President of the United States to
the Congress- and if there any intention on his
(Sr r. PeePs part to lay upon the table of the house
the instructions given to Lord Ashburton and the
correspondence which had taken place with refer
ence 10 that article!
Sir r. Peel said, that Mr. Foxs dispatches had
only reached him very short time before, which
might perhaps account for his not being able give
as satisfactory an answer TO the noble lord questloD
as might be wished. Mr.. Cox had sent home des
patch with the message OF the President alluded TO-,
and the communicationsfrom Mr. Webster He Sir
X. PEEL had no objections TO Law the liable OF the
nouse Mr. Fox's despatch and the other documents
at the earliest possible period, WELL also. as the
instructions sent out by Lord Aberdeen TO Mr. Fox,
commenting on the message OF the President. NO o
instructions had been given to Lord Ashburton winch
could in any way warrant his conserving to any mo-
dificaton Of the despatch of Lord Aberdeen OF Dec,
l841. Left sitting.
TREArY OF wAsHIsaroN.-Ont the 22d ult. the debate,
which begun the 2s and published in the New York
Herald of Yesterday resumed by Sir CHARLES NAPIER
who dated upon several topics touched by the
cedpg speakers To the 9Th article of the treaty he
ticularly objected, that in pedgng America to keep
squadron Of eighty guns on the coast Of Africa it did not
swivelguns each, would form compliance with the let
ter othe treaty And the right of search had not been
distinctly recognised, he feared that engaged
a with another power, the first thing that America
would do If we should press own seamen would be
to declare against this country. He successfully
largsd the concessions Elements,
boundary Of the ST. John and Rouses Point He cha
ractersed Lore Ashburon's settlement most unwise
and impolitic measure.
Mr.. DlsRAELI next addressed the House, expressing
surprise that Sir Charles Napier had said nothing in ia
of the argument of Lord Palmerstons speech, in
the OF morning visit that day to the noble lord
the gallant officers horses had knocked down and
rode over an old woman. The speaker, after main
tanning some Of the positions which Sir Robert Peel took
planned the nature of the redline map about which
much hsd been said having seen it at Psris. 1t was
map eighteen inches square, by D'Anve, one Of the
smallest maps that DAnville had ever drawn. was not
q q m
Of North America and consequently this broad red line
IA member opposite" strongo-well, this strong red
line would itself cover and did cover portion OF the
map equal to the disputed territory. daughter and
cheers) See what small space Maine itself would
That was the map by D'Anvile Bat there was in Eng
land another map which he supposed was the map yes
terday referred to by the right honorable baronet at
the head of the Government, of greater dimensions,
but which also marked with strong red line,
giving the limits according to the American claim
recognized of authority having been brought from the
collection Of his late majesty King Georgethe Third
well had taken NorE greet
Now it might be question whether either of those maps
had guided the negotiations but there could be doubt
which maps had been used by the American
tiaors in 1882. He would refer private letter from
Dr. Franklin to Mr. Livingstone In 1872 not quoted BY
years ego by Mr. Temple, Dr. Franklns grandson, whch
contained the whole of Dr. Franklins correspondence
while he in Paris. Dr. Franklin in this letter says
81 perfectly clear in my recollection that the map
used in the negotiations the drawn by Mr. Mitch
ell about twenty years ago and that relied much
the opinion of Mr. Adams who concerned in the for
discussion to this treaty" Here clear proof
that the used by the negotaors at that time was not
DAnvilles scrubby eighteen inch affair but Mr. Mitch
ellis He defended Mr. Webster the of not hav
ing produced the red lne map As to the mputatons
in this matter-ast to the non-producon of this map and
so forthhey absurd 1t was understood that when
Lord Ashburton sent out on special mission to set
tie this question: to settle the question on the prn
cipes of compromise and convention and Mr. Webster
very rightly considered that would be most unwse TO
produce any the old elements of between
the two couutres-any of the old documents on either
side In the of some further observations he rdi
culed Lord Pamerstons boast that he had maintained
peace for years when he had been the verge Of
with Russia France and America, and actually at
var in the Levsnt, Afghanistan, and China
Mr. HAYES rose to address the House, when he was in
terupt by the Speaker whose attention had been called
to the fact that there not forty members present
when the House adjourned.
Their he had any intention OF wing the debate which
had terminated disgracefuy to that Housed (nsser
Lord PALMERsrov replied beg to say that do not
intend to give any further notice OF motion the subject
CHEERS on the Ministerial side My object was to have
the question discussed md quite satisfied with that
which has taken place. (Renewed cheers. A short
panse) By way of explanation may add that sitter the
statement the right honorable tarone at the head
Government that he could not without prejudice to the
pubd service grant the papers for which had moved,
could not have pressed my motion to division"
Mr. HUNS said, then. sir, now beg to give notice
that Friday the inst shall submit the followp
resolution to the house, That the House. looking to the
egotations between the Government Of
this country that of the United States OF North Amer
lea to the settlement of the North western boundary
and taking into consideration the state OF foreign rea
tons October ls4l is OF opinion, that the treaty OF
is alike honorable and advantageous to each
high contracting parties and that the thanks of th.
House due the ministers who adviser well to
the Right Honorable Lord Ahburton who had negotiated
and concluded that treaty." This announcement was
received with loud cheers from both sides Of the House9
BRITISH HOLDERS OF AMERICAN STOCK The
fol 10 q uh Mr. m are IN a
deputation which waited on him with the memorial
of the holders of American stocks in this country
The reply does credit to the head and the heart OF
the American Minister, at the Court of St. James's;
1t is Justly admired The memorial bore the sigma
lures of 900 holders of the state Stocks of Anne,
"Mr. scholefeld and Gentlemen-In compliance with
the request contained in the memorial which you have
presented to will avail myself of the FIRST OPP
pertunity of transmitting to the President of the United
States. To avoid msconcepon. it is proper that should
observe that nasmuch as the not
party to the contracts ofhe separate states the subject
of the memorial does not fall directly within the Prei
dents province, and that myself acting unofciay
in orwarding il to him. lido il, however with cheerful
out of respect to the members of this distinguished
population. Nor am less under the influence of the
deepest sympathy with that numerous class whom you
represent who have suffered severely of them fear
ns the failure trust: Of
public debt These feelings, am sure will be shared by
the President
concur with you in protesting against the doctrine
that State, which has pledged its faith and
release itself from the obligation, however burden
some in any way but that of honorable payment Fatal
decisions, in :imes of great Distress occasionally
the minds of communities we'll individuals
rejoice in the belief that the number is exceedingly
small Of those who have in any FORM advanced the idea
of what has been called Reputation am convinced
that those States, which unhsppy have failed to make
for the interest due their bonds have done
under the heavy pressure of adverse circumstances
and not with the purpose Of giving legislative sanction
to doctrnce so pernicons, unworthy and immoral
"The memoaists pleased to give me credit Tor y
pathy with their suferings There is perhaps, per-
son. himself directly sufferer, who has had much
myself to feel deeply all the evil efecsthe
crce not merely Of material prosperity but what Of
infinitely greater consequence of public honorresult-
ing from this disastrous failure. The reproach which II
has ought the American name has been tho only cir
cumsance which has prevented residence in the land OF
my fathers from being source OF unmIng satisfaction
me. You may well believe, therefore, that If any OPT
MON Of mine can have influence (as you suppose)
any portion of my country favorable to the
great end you have in view, it will be- all proper
sions, as thss been. most emphatically expressed
"fhe position, gentlemen, Of some at least OF the in
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