The Arkansas banner., 1846-09-30

! After the eession of Canaz England by Fnnce, in l763, many p { associations were formed there for ess D s'a tlle for trade in the enumries claim Lahnda; and some of those associations D aeAaaee of the charter of the Ha1sg& " Company advanced their posts throu territories Cf the latter, to such an cd Aas almost 10 drive the Ieg,tmate ow From them. Among these prisaie assod iezs Iiae pria- clpal was the Northwest nriys ot Mon- treal. composed of the risstes, Mac Gilhvrays. Frazers, and sFenterpTising persons. mostly of Scotch ed: which, in time, exnnguishe,' or abso l U its private rivals, and overran, not on h fge portion of the countries belonging shdudsnn Bay Company eas, of the Roc nstnsaists, but even extended iisell west nj chain. b the ParIfe, ihrodgh the v yof Ffazer's river and the Columbia athis private .assocalion---lhe NoFlhW company which purchased the es sFmenss and stock on ha4sj of the pacIti l'sorfa Con- pany, in 1913, and foundes ets ancouver, Il few years afterwards.
 The British goyeFnur hrsefed but iitlle in the dispute betws ais assocsa- ton and the Hudson Bay Cd ahg. until the two parties had taken up aF d bassle had been fought on The Red ". m lSl6, in which many lives were ~ The qaes- tioa was then brought bel ' 'aEliarnent, and at length, in 1921, d3pmise was
 E effected through the mesliat Y the colo nal office. The Norshw ss souany was combined with, or rather oFd by, the Hudson Ray Conpany; 10 ich transfer red all it's ports and pFopes3 vesesoeyer siinalesi on certain eondliio Enely: the payment ot | certain amous 0t1oney ta the Northwest Company reption of the people of the latter int theeFricc ot the Hudson Bay Company; Ass the assu- raace of a share of the prod oahis com pany 10 the extinct assocIatia aith was lo be represented by three pe pps Sc. Al the same time, and as part tk same ar raugement. the famous act o arrnent of JuIy ,, 1891, was passed, pOeFing the government 10 grant by lIeen to8y com pany or person the trade, ia clapn of alI other British subjects, for t ore than tweftv one years, of all th iesiories in North America not embraced Csada or in the IIadson's bay possessioas of any or- ganizesI State or Territory United States: under which ac, such iesse of ex- cIn<,ve trade in all such count es as imne- diaiely granted for 2l years "a se gorer- HOT and company of adcenta- lading to tae HuttsaH's bay and to v aksalirray, $. .Mdc Giilirray, attd E. ElfEfe he three representatives of the fate NnSlfKst Com panr. N&
 The Hudson Bay Company aeerling to tt.is licenee. and 10 the agreaaans with tine Northwest Company, entered lni posses sion ofall ihe posls and pfoRfkF he lat ter h 1891. \ few years al l&N agree meni WAS male by which all e seress oi oI the Northwest Company cd Sl.ant! be- fore the termination of the ,ars--in lS38-,he Hudson Bay Compa srender- ed its license, which aushoriz ito trade iu the countries above mention well as in is own territory, ard receId new It. cense for the exclusive trade ia slle coun- tries, also ssfos the fall eosiad q sznssy-o one years from the date of this our zzsn under which Ii now acts.
 Thus it would appear that ihe q ether is. posever has been, any other 4saton Bay Company, than the one created " char. ter ot Charles ike Second. in ik7Dwhich, under that charter, holds perpe}saE posses sion of all the countries drainee b lreanas entering Eludson's bay; and nov II, holds for tweniy-oae years from l9f nder $ special license ffom the British Aasnmeni the trade, in exclusion of all @hesBritsi subjects, of all the countries gc14ied by Great Britain west os it's own pspnGrosses. sions
 The great importance of haKl@1 ,orree ideas-and aoaes sbnt correct ide4s- sselni. hated through the country, as t h treaty recently concluded, has inducedne pail these suggestions, winch SO tar &rar weak. ening, are calculated to confirm Nse enera conclusion to whieh Col. Bento4 Nrwes. 1T relailonto the temporary nayig4.snn enur ing lo he Hudson Bay Canraaf baset tb, reeent convention. N