Mobile register and journal., 1845-12-30

speaks oi the partition of ihe territory " te e ,nn of inc 4oh parallel of latitude 10 the Pachc as the extreme limit o( concession rie says s'"' pio nos ion has beea nlie to lhe Brlish uoae'h"len' three times--in 1918, in 1924, and n Iozoi "ps SO made and i was each time deliberately te'asee by the cabinet of Lon,on. Mir. Webster might have added had he known the fact that the same pf"po- ailiou has been made, for ihe fourth t"e oy tHe A nerican Government in Ihs present year .N4oi gnu (lo use the wards nfOur own correspondent! nf' Pakenham having declined Incorporation, MT pu- chanan therenpon withdrew it." 1his siaiehleni' ,vhc,, Ina. bern ma,le by our correspondent on The faith of a ruluor, is, believe, precisey correct The interruption of the negotiation dld not arise rom ''an incident of Ti6ing importance ana eaSly eS- plained, :" but from the refu*a Oi the orilsn miHis ter sto iuin issue the proposal o he 4Suh neBee of latitude equitable compromise; 'm uh,s most mpOrtant poIn, Ihe "denefese iFa'shet, has certainly mistaken the feelings of the British Ministry and of the British people for tn accept un- der existing circumstances an offer "hich we oeli- berately rejected three ioriner occasions ana which invol,es the actual abandonment oi the mnst important settlements of the liuds0n's pay tampa ny and of he whole valley of the Columbia, IS alto aeiher out oi the question. But we have no doubt that the fact that this offer has been made and not accepted will form conspicuous topic In the PresI- sidenl's message, and will iurnlsh him "'th addi. tonal arguments for ylulent measures. on he ground that his government has gone 10 ihe inrihest Iil U concession by reierang The proposal oi It's prrde- cessOrs. That such measures Will te proposed we do not entertain the sghlest doubt.
 The art,cle of which the foregoing is the principal part concludes with expressing t opinion that the
 oint occupation will he terminated by the order of Congress, ,-lhat the Americans are hee to establish their jurisdiction wherever their settlements are isrmed, as Great Britain has already done by ihe extension of the jurisdiction of the Courts oi boun- diary to the English setllements oi the Cclnnbla,- and that in these TWO measures there IS nothing 10 tender war inevitable.
 The Paris Courrisr Francas, in an article on ihe Oregon controversy, maintains Una! neither England nor the United Eaies is entitled 10 lay claim io the Oregon territory, aud ltai consequently the occupa- ton of it by either of hose powers would be nothing more nor less than uNrrpaton which all civilized nations would be justified m preventing. The ques- ton of t'iakng possession" it contends. ought To be laid aside and replaced by that ol ''proyisondl proiecioraie," and that the choice of a nationality ought to be abandoned to the future people of the Oregon.
 1.-The mere act" concludes the Courier Franrais, "oi discovering. oi exploring. or of establishing oneself upon certan points Of continent, dnes not constitute absolute right over it. For nations as well as for private individuals the right of prnprie- torship is derived fDm labor, aud where in this Is that laborl We therefore, maintain that ihe rights of the United States well of Eng gland ilusory, and that France has the right, and ousbI tn prOes, against tn taking possession "i the Orel g1u territory by eler ot those Powers.' II
 The Jourual des Dcbats, the Organ of the Freni Government, has at engih spoken our on he subef IL denies the claims of President Polk, but a, E l same time, states tiia he IS pledged hy promls given at his election and the language of ihe pof | cal demagGgnes of lln west is clamorons, ihihe will. in all probability, be obliged 10 maintain tm, 10 their full extent. il hs Message to the Confss. 'rhe difference oi opinion between the two Eabi- nets, sa,s that journal, ''are very great. resi- dent Polk donbtless in virtue of pledges sifn at
 the tune of his eecton, inserted in his inaugfaiion Message. tbc olemn document that cS ema. nate irsu him, passage which nothing M ren- dered necessary, and which declared the xt eme opinion ot the Western States. The Englh Cabi- net was moved at his unexpected incidft in the negotiation; Sir Rdlerl Peel and Lord tberdeen replied, in full Parliament, in terms as kpiici, as those made of il the Message. Efand did more she continued, at the expense of iflions, her maritime preparali,nr, al winch Frsnd took uW- brage in very ,ai apropos maHner ,hnd which preparations have mw raised tbe EnglJi navy tG Il formidable degree o power; she has tIen her pre- cautions as though war might bTeakbut Tn iS46. The United States on the contrary, i've prepared nothing against suol an eventually. Y things now passed as in the la century; ri cosbsrce had noi created interests witch render deciraliOn of war very diiicui, we spuld say that evei ling depends on the Message winch President P ia to deliver 10 Congress.
 In the event of hat mag istrate maintaining his assertion of last yiar, theie wilibnly r"ma'" the last argument of kings and people tor oi what avail would be negotiation thereafteF The 9"et'on would no longer be to the difsien oi territory, for Mr. Polk will lave Oregon eTre hngant has latterly proposed 10 refer il fbiiraNVh' u"Ehis the President will not consentJ WhaN o,nen&r- gu.nents can, therefore, be brosht forwarf "egs'ss those which issue from he canUn's mou,h& T1- toral necessities cat, therefae, alone explafSesss conduct of Mr. Polk, who hadh reputation of oe. ing calm and reserved maJ He is aaii'e oi Tennessee, one of the wes,er States of the Union. It IS the that he ioyids the hope ot his re- election, and the west deIands ihe entire oi the Oregon territory. IL is. thseiore, with much rea- that some of the Ameg gcan journals tell their conn,rymen that the Oregb quesiloa which to be understood requires a,l9Se stusy of old treaties and diplomatic docunentsfs solved at once eve. " village of the west by Jlilcal demagogues, who have read nothing and wJ only know one thing that they arc sure 10 pese the multitude and obtain their suffrages, by telling them that God has given them the new continent Irom one extremity to the other for their exciusje use. However this may be, there is every reash to fear that the Message will be in accordance With the feelings of the demo. cracv of the Western ftaes.
 Our accounts from badrid of inc 18th iult,- brilliant Ievee was eld al the Palace that day, on the eccas lon of heQueens feast, and the Presi dent of the Council gve in the evening grand ball in honor of her Majeiy All the jour als of that capital, without any distinction of party, published articles, in prose ad poetry, offering their august Sovereign the homage of lher affection and respect. The Gazette contaued Royal decree, eievating General Naryaez u the dignity of grandee of Spain of the first class, with thu. .ile of Duke oi Vaesca for himself and hs successors. The resignation oi Gen. Roncali, (aptain-General of Valencia. had not been accepe, by the Government