Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1846-06-19
From the Daily Tribune, June -.
PEACE SECURED.

We hasten TO Law before our readers the
announcement which has just reached Us by
Telegraph and Locomotive Express. tina,
the Senate has voted, SO 10 IL. 10 adv,se the
President 10 make Treaty fnr the Settle.
m-nt Of the Oregon Question on the bass
suggested by the British Government.
The terms If tho Treaty. though mt off
cially announced. are, M doubt, snbstan initial.
" as named in previous dispatches. This is
great news, not for its hearing alone nnon
this Country, but upon the whole civilized
world.
Il Is . triumph Of true Patriotism over sci.
fish and brutal Passion of which both Great
Britain and the United States NAV veil h.
prond. Nav m untoward Circumstance pre-
vent the contamination Of tho 70, X 80 auspI.
ciouslv begun! The lanr-ls won in this con.
test are nnsiaincd nv human blood. and shall
hl"om in "ndyine beauty when hose achi4v.
ID nv War and Carnage are ,rsmpled in the
dust!
The Great question Of the Session 10 set.
tod. They have saved the Country from u
War. and secured an honorable adjudication
"fa much vexed question. Thu Senate has
given tho advice 10 the Prss,den, BY the
constitutional majoriiv, and Treaty will
Immediately he framed on the terms offered
by Great Britain.
The vo,a was 80 Ayes to IL Nays. NJ
C"rwin ahscn, from sickness. Mr. Barrow
and Mr. Criitsnden absent in Virginia. A
fourth Whie vote could have been ohtainec
n il had been necessary. Mr. Aichison die
no, vote. and Mr. Brigh. was absent.
Tho following letter Of . date anterior Il
that of tho foregoing dispatch was intendes
TO reach Us a, an early h"ur. but was delay
cd by ,he breach 10 tina Telegraph.
| As explanatory Of the causes Of action Of
,hs part If tho Senate, and developing TN
posWion If Sir Robert Peel and the aspec
Of British Politics. i, is highly interesting.
i WASHINGTON. June l2.-Ths terms besor
the Senate. though no, in form. are subsian
tally the ulii,natum of the British Ministry
, They were not put in that shape, because 81
Robert Peel did not desire to embarrass hi
.ucrsssor with any eommis'al to his policy. or ,
leave the responsibility Of wsr upon the shou
ders Of his friends il one should grow out Of i
This may be news TO the country, but Informs
lion 10 in possession OF the Senate showing III,
Sir hubert Peel will probably resign with
2 thirty days. A PARTON Of the Tories have sign
/. 6ed 10 Lord John Russell and his friends. III,
. they will form coalition to expel the MinistI
whenever they are ready. Sir Robert 10 n
posed 10 this condition Of things and will be al
To take the Home Labor Bill. ~ the chance
declare himself fully and Ia reliuquish the Pr,
!, miership Last night pood feeling prevails
. A. 10 the result-had voia heen taken veste
day, the iwo.thirds could have been obtsIne
y but ons difficulty 10 now to he apprenended ~
! that 10 % 10 the amendments which may
a, offered For example Great Britain asks 4
:, the navigation Of The Columbia River during Il
|" charter II ,he Hsdson's Bay Company Whit
j. sxpires in 1853. Some Ssnai0ss fear this stip
u l.ion would cover . renewal III the charter
y The legal opinion 10 that il would pot. Tho
10 who raise lhs alleclion desire 10 insert clss
to that s0sei. THIS would involve the ncessI
" Of returning tho proposition 10 england;
NJ Paksehsm's hands are tied - 10 any alter
p lion. This d,Aiculiy will ] hope b obviais
" The proposition a EnShnd submits. that
\, privilege Of nsvigatine the Columbia never chi
., b subjaei 70 The United States laws Of aavia
lion and revenue. now in existence, but No &
. TIER restriction shall b imposed without the !
=. ference to this. right Tue article stipulati,
)! for vsmunsva'isn for British sst,lemsn,s bslu
The line Of 40, provides for eempsnsa,ior I
Any American province North n