New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-07-11
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and the vote rejecting the bill was reconsidered.
The House then adiourned-Yeas 81, Nays so.
From the Union u Thursday.
The Oregon Treaty.
AL attempts TO ipjnre the fair fame Of Mr.. Polk
and Mr. Buchanan, relation the Oregon negotiation
will dlspated 10 the winds the moment When 1t shall
proper publish the whole correspondence on the
subject from the state Department In the meantime II
proper that should state, that item contained
in the article from the Courier Euqurer l. either
wholly destitute OF foundation that the truth 10 so mis-
represented 10 cothe II in the garb Of fasehood
Mr.. HcLsne are assured, bad not The least e1pec
tation nor did he afford the least encouragement 10
hope that aoy better could be obtained from the
British Government IN any event Than tboee obtained
by the treaty The contrary Is the fact with the single
exception OF the navigation OF the Columbia River. He
thought il probable that this might be- limited TO the
Hud,on Bay Company for term OF years, should the
present ministry continue In power. The reason, and
the only we have understood out OF doors why
the Senate did propose this modification, was be.
lief that: under construction OF the proposal Itself
right limited the Both May 1889. the tine whsn
the present license granted the Hudson Bay Company
by the British Government, 10 trade with fhe Indians West
of the Rocky Mountains, will expire. Its certain, how
that long before tina; period this hi 10 navigate the
Columbia limited 10 TO the Hudson Bay Company and
trading with then. will cease TO have any practical
The settlement Of the county Will long ere this
render trade h the Indians worth pursuing
Il 1. utterly alse treaty adopted by the Sc
favorable England hes once before offer
ed" On the contrary England has yielded 20 the United
respectable States OF the Union oad e:T ,eich she
had previously made.
lis not any correspondence communicated 10
the Senate. correspondence IN existence VIII prove
THAT Mr. Polk did not believe in tile beyond the 49th
parallel OF north latitude but II Will prove directly the
reverse.
lis not true that "among documents known 10 eI
lat 10 one written by Mr.. Buchanan TO Mr. McLsne,
deavoring to prove that reach title beyond the
10th parallel and urging tbs minister 10 get an offer 10
that point II possible" Mr. Buchanan has never written
l;pao dEfn n
ter Mr. Pakeaham OF the Both August last maintain
ing title TO the parallel OF Si9 40, inconsistent with
that letter. His opinion remains unchanged as 10 me
extent Of our title DE concurred In opinion WIN p
presidsn, that under all the circumstances which had
TRANSFERRED instead Of rejecting the British otter the
President ought submit II 10 the Senate for tneir sp
proval or modification THIS was done in Difference 10
the Sense-the course whc mad been adopted on si-
lar occasions By his predecessors
TRANSFORMATION FOR oUR TRooPs.-The only
difficulty In the vigorous prosecution OF the war Is The
of transportation Of our troops for Matamoros.
We happy fud from the following article that This
difficulty is 10 be Immediately removed, and that our
troops will soon be on the advance Union
STEAMERS FOR The Rio GRASDE.-The following steam
boats have been purchased a. Pittsburgh for the Rio
Graate by Capt John Saunders, of Gen Taylors stan
waterve two years old, IS 500; Corvette, new. $751;
900; Rough Ready, new $4,000; Col Cross new.
$4,000 Major Brown new, $4,000. These boats, e1-
cepuDg the Waierve says The Post are the very best
specimens OF light crafts, built BY our hTst build
-
AGENTS In New Orleans the above prices Boilers and
engines perfectly new They fra tenements for sea
going vessels and will require fair weather and good
management II taking them along the ie1an coast Inc
model and Arrangement OF the boa5 a-e the results OF ons
experience in navigating rivers. They will run In shoa
water and carry freight than other vessels ever
built. Their appearance the Rio GEance VIII be the
Of ers 10 commerce and CIVILIZATION
SINGULAR CASE OF PoIsoSIse.-We hnd /. the
Alexandra, a papers the following account OF the
s-,ato Il
nah black girl named ] udy, and boy Tor poison
ing Mr. Sheffield, an overseer on the plantation OF
Capt Wilkinson, the Red River. his wife and
child, and DR.. Shields:
From The negress Judy formed dislike for
M sheffield tie oversee and communicated her feelings
10 - old woman named Hannah. who welded constde-2
bic influence in The quarter Il woult seem iaa Ibis wo-
the ,pi Of he cisoolicsl proceedings
that ensued She suggested poison the sure:est means
OF getiss I'D OF The ana named the seed OF the
jamestown weed certain death
The seed procured oy ;bs boy Bill Johnson, and
this appears 20 De the head and front OF hs Offending
They green, and ground with coffee. which
gwen Ny and Mrs. Sheffield and child. d.. Shields,
AMI nesress. Sickness Immediately followed. which
would undoubtedly have resulted u death had lie seed
been IN state o. preservation as oIe certain poison
canao. Be named.
When arrested the girl and boy made full confession,
bu: the ole woman maintained r!g4 silence. After clear
and pauen. investigation she was found guilty ard sen
fenced be hung me 81 The boy sentencet
% AROUND his Ave pound ION collar for twelve
ElO.l1sr lac 70 We4 ~
ceTe twenty-five ashes per mouth for the sane period
ANTI SLAVERY LECTURER kILLED.-An Anti
Slavery Lecturer named DAVID 9-er killed on the
5ih inst while lecrurins In ShsResyie. IutcsraTas
county, Ohio oy David " Mains. The sr.sr was drunk
and had been puI Of the meeting he refrrrsc
short Iie WIFE orickea: II his haad and threw VIZ
sueh violence ssans; she sead Of Oacer toat hh ikuH
completely shattered. O4ic=r survived ocf snor!
I.me.
CURIOUS BIRDs-The brig Delaware Capt Tay.
lo this por: ro- the Coast OF Africa oEingsa os Of
curious specimens OF festhered called CEo~n
Bi.cs. Tney sboui I'VE feet hisc- and have long
slender legs and neck Tretr heads are sCaI. VILE
tuti OF hair on l. FROM which hey take thetr name
pal n. An. TnrrsGay.
MONUMENT TO REv. Dr. EaaoSs--The people
CT Franklin, Mss where Res Nathaniel Enoons, D. D.
Ahoced long ministry. have ersc:st n he Pubic
Square OF the village and appropriate monument %
hs memory BE Of th- Inos feriaikAo.s men 81
he last generation.
LIssgAIED.-George Thompson. The las: OF the
three young Imprisoned n tie Ais'siip-
P Pen,eaiis-y sos years ago Tor aiding II se escaps
OF .aves SAa GosraIed week. since d s GoVer-
nor OF ;aai Stale Re has returned 70 us parents n
Granville, Kentucky.
EXECUTIONS AT DOVER, y. E--Andrew How
d convicted Of lie murder Of Phebe Hsnsoc 3: RocAes
Ter u 1913, was executed IN he !aysrd az Dove; On
he ssa.