Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-03-05

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consider it advisable TO request the Presi
dent 10 give this notice, propriety and {
fitness Of things seem to demand their Sc
partition.
object TO The clause requiring notice
because il implies want Of confidence or
the part Of The legislature in their power
at present 10 pass the bill. We now hold
the country of Oregon in joint occupan.
cy with Great Britain. We propose to
extend our own laws over our own citizens
without restricting British subjects in any
rights they may possess. But simultaneous
with the extension OF our laws, which are
intended for the benefit Of our people, and
in the same bill, and that, too, while nego.
tiaions are pending aud undetermined, we
say, in effect, we claim the exclusive sove.
reignty over the territory reaching as far
north as 81 degrees and 40 minutes north
latitude, and after twelve months we in.
tend to exert an exclusive jurisdiction
This bears the sembance of gasconade,
and, if adopted, | fear will put an end 10
negotiation. This is not the proper spirit
W NC ina.ies!oo, anu u 70 "Ioiy uhpe-
coming .ne ulenl'y Oh ms Oouy' II 'his
siounu % pioauly aSsu''ieu' We mus PR,
pare to maintain it, even at the point Of
'ie payohe', OF rose our own el''respec''
nnu p.eP"'a',ons 10 Snioloo our iaWs -
by British subjects, necessarily gives an
excuse TO the opposing party TO make
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ia'e INV ''or'osue :. i"sl'ness Jus'iiou vi.
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'io' "'1 PuiPoso =, 'i'ose VINO auVoUa.e nus
=. W, pe',eve 'nis VIII DC 'ne
Interpretation whlch WIN De gwen 10 me
PassaBe OF tne act mus AMENDED; ana
such construction VIII DC plausible.
1pJec' 10 ms amendment, because
tniS ilouSe mas eailed Tor the conespon-
aehce "p'ch we all know mas takeh pace
Ue.wceh our secretary OF SlaIe ana Inc
Dri'ish MINISTER ana mat Correspondence
nus NOT oeeii communicated 10 u.s. When
y comes u appear ina, England Is e.
Nauing me setliemeht OF ms oregon con
iofersy' " she uelays delermlnation Tor
i'iFo'o"s causes, ! sha'l cheeruhy VOC IL
as NY OPINION maj II is inc duly Of The
fiesiueh' 10 give Inc notice which deter
mines me JONI occupancy But ti'i then,
lor my own part nope his question VIII
no, pc pressed. =.
Ing gentleman rom massachusetts Mr.
ADAMS mas sald rlgh''y 'hal me ''me mas
eo',ic "ilch nus VeAauous controversy must
DC Drought 10 an END. since 1919 an
euuPno nus sprung up IN the Vaiiey OF 'he
\ az lta' l'ine' all INA. oeauli,
'ui aho promo region mustered from all
he states ou' sixteen representatives; now
-
'ehl'ng constituency neafly tw'ce as
arge as me hu'hoe t1 men required 70 re-
urn a ,nemoer. men we haa scarce
'luS'e STEAMBOAT navigating me Nl'ss'ss'ppi
"a'efs' now nose Noauhg palaces num-
,er between SIX ana seven huhoreu; men
nc commerce wn'cn was carrieu on IN
ha' couh'ry was uu' ihconsiueraoiei how'
u aoui'loh 10 lhe many ihiliIons wnich per-
am 10 the internal trade, more than two-
birds OF the foreign exports OF this great
'epab'c are grown and carried out from
hat productive region. The enterprise of
'ur people has pushed forward our settle.
nents to The foot of the Rocky mountains.
reyes is destined 10 be ours. Providence
haped il for us, and tho people of both
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