The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1846-04-09

lie precsuli0n Of reducing what iaien-
ded n say %. wFiting. What sid Mas
land I presumed n0l % dicisls 70 ne Sen-
sle, or 70 speak - &C cathedral hat in
ms Judgment public opinion in both coun-
lIrs iended 10 . union on The general
basis Or sle proposal made By this Go
vsrnmeH; 20 that Of England in ls26.
An1 | aaU ash The gentleman from Ohl0
whether he does n0l think 50 HIMSELF
lMS Allen expressed dissent hela
then. does not be lhink ,hss IN This eountry
babsie upini..n is 10 favor u taking as .
basis Of settlement he psfallelbf 40!
Mr.. ALLEN. in reply. said: have
mn idea that Pgbse opinion in this eonn-
,ry has ixrd Or all lix on ans line south
az Ihe Rus.izs boundary. "a general
augh.l The proposition Ina. the public
mind, h both nations, Is in favor Of the
praposilion in ls26. viii be considered as
amounting 10 this. that we are willing to
give up the nav CATION Of tie Columbia
liver.
Mr.. WEBS FER re.umsf. wtlL Il
nv opinion 70 ~ sery laE ~rong. Il IL is
sr~,ds IRON the ltslh 90 IN Il.al. ahy. Of
course, IL sill % f0r nolh,ng. In relation
10 ~h., the ge,tlsmen Last SAID ] Big leave
o. safe Ih.l whs, | SAID. With cautions
care. vas. that pubI'e opinian WAS selsI,ug
ON the line of 30 as q general basis u
agreement. | did not say The pTesis. bis,s
Of al lha, was offered IN 1896. because
immediMsly added Ihsi, taking The parallel
OF - - gsuersl basis. hat then the La'
yisalion III me Columbia, ether pesms.
nenlly or fns . term Of yesr., aud that oI
The sIaRs and souads and island. on the
coast, might al be made IN ,lssr Of friend
~ neRoti.ton. I did no. recommend thai
We should decide enher one way or the
ether ss 20 tie use Of Ibt CulUphia river
Not II al. What meant, and ah.i | said
Gas. th.iif ~ .hanll be agreed on 80 ;
asLetsl basis, I was sau.iied O. nsgou.,s
ID ,ul Ill The rest. But The gentleman
IRON OaIo aad the Senate vii do me the
iu.Iiss 20 allow that saiI. as piaInly as
could speak or put down words IN ~rt'
Ing, that EaglaRd wusl not expect al,
thing south oi iarty-aIDe degrees. lssiC
90 N so asny cords.
d i. my opln,oa-I msy be mistaken
--bu. 10 me IL IL 40 clear ~ the sun q
MONDAY that The strong tendency OF pub
lie o.Inlun 10, that We onshI 10 sianJ b!
our own olTer made IN 1926. m subsistence
10 effect. Aud "a, noI that the dVctrIn,
Pot forth by tie honorable Senator F,u
South Carol,n. M. CaIhuuu) the o,he
d.yl And has t. not beeo proved tina
thai has aI~sys been the extent OF on
sl.imi l think there ore reasons Why
should be.
Bot l rose only to explsin. en- Q
epln,on that this question must be se.,lsd
and settled shorty, on The parallel Of 4s
AZ 10 the nasisslion Of the Colunbis, On
the straits, and sounds. and island "A
that 10 . &, subjee, Tor negotiation. b,
England 10 not TO expec' any thing sou
OF that boundary. And l am persnsde
,hs, the People Of She United States
grea, majority Of thsm--are content no
10 abide by whs; their Government o
Ered 10 Great British in 1926.
Mr.. J NJ. CLAY TON said that III
motive which induced him to offer the .,
solution was no desire 10 embsrrsss th
Administration: he never had cough,
do 81, nor did he now; bu! he thougl
that there might be Senators on ,hsI fia'
who desired TO obtain The information ssI
ed Tor by the resolution, with a view
the regulation Of their own course. II
had supposed thai the information, whe
obtained. would necessarily be paciir: at
he thought now that If II were obaIncd.
would be favorable toward a vote IN fsv,
OF the notice proposed. As 10 his ow
Individual vote, il sould ne,thes be reg
lated, nor ., oil Affected by il. lie b;
long since made up and openly express'
the opinion that The notice ought to
given. He thought so sill. lie ,heug
notice ough, to be given, no mater VIII
might be The staIe Of the negotiation. 1
thought 90 because The negotiations
1927 and the con,inance Of the con'eniit
which followed them so bound Us III
during II. dominance it was lupossib
for Us ever 10 get clear aud perfect iii
TO any portion Of The territory. In regar
indeed. to the sstllemtn, OF the territor
We have greatly the advantage Of Englsn
Wa can send a hundred emigrau,s III
Oregon where she can send one : b
while the territory 10 thus filling up vi
our people. We ere getting 10 lille by 'h
process. so long as the convention co
hnues; because under that INSTRUMENT q
possession Of one rs the possession
both; so thu. we cannot possibly acqnl
any exclusive title. As an America
therefore. | am anxious - pot an end
the ,re,ty. | agree with the Sena'
from Georgi, near me Mr. BerrIep) u
50 long as it continues, we are ge't
only Ugh. TO acquire Tile, but nev
can perfec, il. If we're an Eugl'shma
should be anxious ,ha, the convent
should be continued; but, as en- Ame