Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-01-01

Che 1puchbur0 1;tr0i,.iaM.
THURSDAY, L1NU.IRf /. 1916.
The Oregon doni'or1,y-Sp.rt II The French aud
English Pres

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feeon con'foseny naturally attracts liltle attention
across thu water. sud occupies large space in the col
Nuns Of The influential journals Of frs.ce ss wellas nj
England While The general 81 the French press
favorable IN tho L.. States this sentiment Is by no
means universal Among the d'sseniicnis this genera
current Of opn,on the journal de- Debate The Minis.
'ena organ After preserving silence longer Than ia co
'enposris' in Paris The suject this p.pe, At length
came ou with an elaborate article he mare sign n,
and important IN consequence OF this mature oeiberaon
which without taking very decisive ground paniiesrly
leans 10 the British side Of the Argument, and endeav
| by Implication to place The American government not
precisely in the attitude Of obstinate sggresso but in
Tue position OF an unreasonable and pnsIpg dispu
iani' asserting an fqniyocsl right diplomatic and In
Su'n"g 'emner calculated 10 h1ame It's adversary aud
| !" prevent panfc adjustment Of the dispute. Soch
therefore, "rmay without doubt understand to be the
views OF The French government, and il is moi likely
hai very favorable change has been produced in lis
feelings towards the Il. States since the Presidents
Message. IN which that government vtry harshly lee.
ufed or lis interference in the Texan question: reached
fafs Public opuion, in France, however, is so decd
edy hostile 10 Great Britain. that even the Presidents
grauons and III advised assault upon our ancient .y
VIII perhaps ia Ia check he current of national sympa.
my III our favor, which has always been exhibited in our
'ehn ~ all controversies between Great Britain and
The nIled States. And as in no country in En,ooe i,
he government much under the control of pubc scn.
nmeni "a IN France, II may be reasonably assumed
that whatever may be the result Of DIE Orcron coulto
'er'y' VIZ have no;h'"g I" ap refund from French hos
uly HE fact iha Mr.. Polk has fend 10 ron promise
The difficulty by proposing the i0h parallel Of latitude
as The boundary beween the territorial poscssion Of the
Two Countries, and lis fejeeion by Mr.. Packenlan,
which, by some means, had become generally known
both IN France aud in Ensl,nd though not diyured in
this country, onil the President communicated j, to
Congress !" HI. opening Message. had indeed already
rxeHed powerful influence in giving direction 10 pub
lie opinion in our favor and neutral zng the efforts Of
the Freoc Ministerial organ produce The Impression
that our government had assumed an extreme and unen-
able ground aud had exhibited intxble and IN, eld-
ing determination to obtain "the Whole oil Oregon or
none"--nn impression which has become vety general
beloe that fact asccriaued in consequence of the
tone OF our own Executive Organ" The indlscrre, and
Unauthorized language of which Ind been very mutually
misunderstood well On The other side OF the Atlantic
as on this
hut II is more important tous 10 know something Oh
the Stale {" piblc feeling IN Great Britain than IN France
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49lh desrre of latitude as the boundary limo ra..ls