The Arkansas banner., 1849-04-24
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 wss 1n style, ana thesghtlcss and ,,fssess s' ~as fn msay of its ststsasestz, hss Si,r~,sa 'enuoa ei the press sad the county .. '"e n' important matter - the acquisition Of Cha 'e'y United States NS"A ey fh,
 " IS onsy necessary 10 look At ina ma. ,. 10 pcfeeive the vast iHlporiepee of C,.s. 'f9a' S"''"a states Lying he,weea the penl-s.., V 'Ss . 11 1su ocatsn, blocking ap eSmns.,ar. ~ entFssee ron the Atlantic ecraa ln,o ,sa = ae Mexico, shis island msy be msss ,o 'ss Sslt q teregn cosnFneres that leaves or ea,ers Aa hs et the Mississippi as well as of tle nn,, T '"'ea a'aoerna, and Florida, scsttera3 s;a,z ,, e eAas ou'th addition to the eemnanisng pasi,ia, ,, "e'cn may ee sesa by glsRce st sss .,.. V ssa s,snd has one of the finest harbors i, ,h ths ] w''a stout hearts and scientific head. r., Ne''a .''e PoFt e' havaHa ~ead b. herne,,e.i1r ~ s.-, ', y " ." eue''y vessel. Al oHe time he Epsii.t h p,s V l''s psaee' and It is singular th., , should ever have looseaed their '''. 'aey prize. It was during the sersn -. q 's'uaa's taey took Havaaa from the Snani.,s.. that s'ncs the hngiish gave up their hoii an ,his hcent haroor, their power in Au,eyI.. h. .'Aa'' the secline~ Soon after they lo., tI "" ea United states separated from ,he no,ha. . rae aad thus one great reason for p-t,,n. ! taken away from Inc British Bst .l,A~ ASn was their folly and judicial bIindness ,h. Eas,,usn h eFnmeat ,hrew away the priceless po~..s.,.,, .ne ,S'e oi WAT had gwen into ts hands, , h,. ,a.
 os ,ss' twenty years eeea tail of fear and icalnas lest it's quoadam colonies should eoepn.. ehase the island from tine Spanish Tosrsn,n.., F"'' A''hoagh Engiand may gnash her-tor,h "a, ,.- former feiiy and present impotence 10 prevsn, she fears will happen; although paltprrs,n. ",'at ether foreign minister may intrigue io ,sbi.. 9's acclaim in PaFliaments against the nnr0h'.. '''s l Caea hy the United States, il seems. from .,I ,. signs ot The iimes. that if will only vs,, W "" ntte whie' The Tpened pear wll fall into on, i., ."s- Ney uo'ds' hot 'ha' wewoudpreteDd to cite h,o as authority, bat even dnliard hss so,na . .''' seems to think thst the negotiatioe bn,u.an N Farez aud MT Saunders failed entirely ,h,on.h ,,.. ignorance and want of,aet of the Aner,can ,, ler And IL as so'ne imagine, Canada shenId ,nai, Tor admission info the Union, the nrohablt,y I ,. acquiring Cuba will be much inera.s.I r s. .al \, southern States will make the anne .stgoa a, an indispensable condition to the annexs,,o,, as Cauada. "
 Struggle as Britain may, she cannot keen ina United States from growing aud exlepa;,s h.,, ,s rtaFies over the American continent na,' ass. within the last ten years has she been lo,,el In , efforts to restrict our novemeHtsf In Isi2 and ,ta many Of her statesmen and scholars constier.d ha ciaim to California fair if not irreslstihI.. and backed with an immense navy she might have lillel up the gaps in her title with an arm of no rs. .5 a voice of authority But she let inc golden en Portaniiv slip, and was fonder of talking abou, her right to Oregon than her right to California Our travellers aad geogrsphers had told aboot hs ac,u,I and repnted treasures of California, but sb, ,u,ns1
 deaf ear to at their siores and refused criensr 10 what she considered the fctiuns of lravelers' imaginaiions. We al know how EaVaud wa. haulked on the Texas question. We certainty go, the better Of her in the Oregon controversy. Nav 1 fl we should get Canada and Cuba the enp of h., wrath and indignation will be faII As a last re soarcs and in order io avengc herself for all she has suffered al our hands, she may, at period TO, remote ask 10 be annexed herself We must have n care for our conduct, elss, n a little whil. Great Britain will apply for admission into ,hc | nion.-- Crescent.