The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-05-07

are our people preparing TO perfect tlatti,le bv
occupying It with their wives and children y n
consequence of this declaration, he G,ord i Rss-
sei,) felt compelled 10 call the attention Of tba
house and the country to this question. in order
that they might see how far the President was
justified in saying that bis tnle 10 the country of
Oregonwas clear and unquestionable. and in de
Iclaring his intention TO take possession witbon,
any regard 10 those treaties, which were eener.
ally the bonds of peace between Independent ma
lions.
Sir K. Peel, after admitting the gravity of the
question, and referring 10 the negotiations of Mr.
Canning, 10 effect an adjustment of the resnec-
tive claims Of the United States, and of Great
Britain, which ended in failure, gave brief ac-
count OF the correspondence which has taken
place between the present Government and The
American executive. So recently as The 18th
Iof February last, the late President. Mr. Tvlar
in message to the Senate, assigned, as rea-
son Tor not complying with request 10 produce
The correspondence, that the negotiations were
still pending, that they had been conducted in
an amlcabe spirit and that considerable progress
had been made in them. H0 (Sir r. PeelA
could confirm the assertion TO the "amicable spi-
| nt," but not as to the ''progrcss. However, on
the 4th OF March following, the new President,
Mr. Polk, delivered that inaugural address which
contained the reference TO Oregon. No diplo-
matte communications had taken place since ;nnd
what was known was contained in the address
! lie considered it his duty not 10 DESPAIR Of a
\ favorable result; bnt if II were Otherwise. he
would not then object to lay oD the table of the
House the whole of the correspondence which
had taken place. He deeply regretted that the
President of the United Stntes, in defiance Of all
usage, should have made the reference he did,
during pending negotiations and pointedto other
contingencies. Not only did he regret the ref
Ierence, but the tone and temper in which il was
made.
i AS the subject had been brought under discus
sion, he felt it 10 be his duty, on the part of the
Government to state, in language the most tenn
Jperate, but at the same time the most decisive,
that they considered that we have right TO this
territory Of Oregon which is clear and unques-
tionable that we desire an amicabIe adjustment
5Iof the difference between ourselves and the Uni
ted States; but that, having exhausted every eff
fort to obtain it, if our rights are invaded, we are
, resolved and prepared TO maintain them.
A tremendous burst of cheers fiom all parts
Of the house, followed this annunciation.
! The subject then dropped.
lREbAND.--FerocioaS Faction Fighk--The
9ITipperary Vindicaor thus states: ''Fuesday, the
: fair day of Killaioe, was dIsgraced by bloody
aflfay between contending factions Of the Terry
!, Ats, when 600 Of those deluded men proceed
! led from the Tipperary side Of the Shannon 10
fight among themselves like dogs, for no other
: cause but that, having been engaged in syste-
matic hostility against the laws, in perpetrating
: midnight depredations on the poor and defence
less The police were not in sufficient num-
, Ebers 10 DO Of any use.