Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-12-11

het mensxsN v~t- rrUiIeusd ! dessp~t
mpousos v 70, o. .sd n rsss,b,., W ,ht.
ss,e Of things WITH this view, Z csusrd
serp 10 BE- taken, IN N, month 81 Sepcu.
her last, TO sscrtiain distineily, and IN an
su,hsn,le iosm, what III aesigas olihs Mcf
Ieao governm~o wcre, whether u ~as
Tens, or shesher they were deposcd To
sdjust AND sss'i. IN sn smirsb'c manner,
the p~ndns difference, hsween the ,wo
countries 90 the oh Of November mn OF
bcia' answer vas received, that the Mesi
eau goyefnmea, CONSENTED Ia renrw the d..
plornaic relations which had been sus.
psnd,d IN Mach lssi, aud far that purpose
were willing 10 sccscdn mIn,ss-t from the
Uoied Stars Win . sincere desire 10
preserve pesee, and restore relations Of
good understanding between the two repub
lies, waived al ceremony rs TO the msa.
ner OF renewing diploasst,e intercourse be-
tween then ard assuming the initiative,
on the i0sh Of November a distinguished
c,,izrn Of Ious,ssa WINS appointed Envoy
Exlss osdsaary nod Atinisssr Pkaipossu,is.
~ 10 Merico, clothed wnh foil powers to
sdjust and definitely settle oil pending dit
ferenees between the Two couniri1s inciud
Jog thcsc Of boundary between Mexico and
the S,ase OF Texas The minister appoint.
cd has sr out on his mission, and 10 proba.
bly, by this time Acnr the Mexican capital
He has been instructed 10 bring the neeo-
t,nioo with which he ~ charged TO n con-
clusion n, tho earliest practical period -
which, II 10 expected viii be in time 10 ena.
bic me TO communicate the result, 10 Con.
gress during The present session. Until
that result is known, (otbcar TO recon-.
meod 10 Congress such uherior measures
Of reslfess Loo the wrongs nod injuries we
have % long borne, as It would have been
proper 10 make had no such negotiation
been instituted
Congress appropriated, at the last ses.
sion, the sum OF two hundred and seventy.
FIVE thousand dollars for the April and Ju.
" ins,almcns nj the Mexican indcmohirs
Tor The yrnr isl4 Crowded j, shall BE-
ascstta,oed To III. satisfaction of the Amer
ran government thai said insnl,nrnis have
been puid bv the Mexican government 10
the ugcni appointed by the United States 10
receive The s.mr, IN such manner MS 10 dis.
charge all claim on the Mexican govern.
ment, and SAID ngent 10 bc delinquent in re
uniting the money TO the United STATES
The unseuled STATE Of uor relations with
Mrsico has involved this nhjec, in much
mystery The first information in nm au.
authentic form from the ngrnt Of the United
States appointed under the nd nniuri. ton OF
nv predecessor, wns received nj the State
Drpar on The ninth Of Nor"mb~v Inst
This IS contn,nrd IN n letter dated Inc i7ih
! October, addressed by HIM To one Of our
cuirrns then in Mrsiro with view Of hav.
ing il communicated 10 that dcpa rlment.-.
From this il appears tbn, the agent, on the
3Oh OF Septembor, 1874. guvea recent to
The treasury OF Mexico Tor the amoun, oI
the April and Jolly instruments OF the 10
demnny. In the same. communication
however, he asscIu tina, he had not received
n single doilur IN cash. that he holds such
securities ns warranted him al the time in
giving the receipt, and enicrsins no doub
that he will eventually obtain the money
As these insta lmenls appear never, 10 have
been actually paid by the government o
Mexico 10 the agent, and rs that govsrn
nrnt has no, therefore beeu release so as lc
discharge the claim. I do not feel mysel
warranted 10 directing payment TO be made
to the claimants out OF the treasury wi,hou
further legislation. Their case is undoubi
eddy one Of much hardship; and it remaini
for congress to decide, whether any ant
what relied, ought TO be granted to them
Our minister to Mexico has been instructed
L.. -. ~ ~ no IA.
n Mexican Government, IN an authentic anC
offie ial form. md repou The result with Al
little delay as possible.
NV nurplien wss early directed TO thu
neg oiiniion, which on the 4,h Of March
last ! found prndiog At Washington be
tween the Unncd S,ntrs and Great Britain
on the subject Of the Oregon Territory
! Three several attempts have been previous
ly made TO seule The questions IN dispute
b,twern the two eovo,ries, BY negotiation
upon the principle OF compromi,e; bu. eucI
| had proved unsuccessful
Those negotiations took place alLondon
|, in the years 1918. 1924, and 1929 III
frs two under the administration OF NJ
Monroe. and the last nnder tina, Of Mr.. Ad
i
failed 10 accomplish us object, resulted u
, the convention of the ooh Of October @
that year By the ID ah'cle Of that con
vr.l,sn. II was agreed that any conn,r.
4 that may be claimed by riiber party on tn
4 northwes coas Of America W, rward Of III
Stony Niouutains, shall together wnh :,
hsrbors hays and creeks, and the uariga
ion Of all nvru within The same, b. IRE
and opcn for the term oftru yrars ron III
dale Of the signature Of the Pfe'en
. convention to the v~..~i', citizens and cut
/, ,-e,s Of he two powers; II being well on
; dsrs,ood that this ageemsnlh Is not TO b
, construed to the prej.Si'es of any clam
. which either OF the tWo high contracting
paths may hsve to any psr OF the sar
/. country The oriy O'Jret Of the high cor
lraeiinz par,ic, in lhaI frsPres bring N pre-
vent disputes and differences among lhsm
d selves"