Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-01-06

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nor General OF British North America, ~ ard
had % earnestly recommended to his Excel
iency To take such measures rs to him NAV
appear best calculated to secure. on the part
OF the Bli tish local authorities and the in
habitants Of the neighborhood of the line in
question, the exercise of the same snirit of
forbearance which is incalcuted by YOU Mir
Marcy on the authorities and citizens of the
United States.
Thus matters remained upon the faith Of
this arrangement until the 9th of JULY last.
when General Harvey paid visit to The Is
land. lie found upon it twenty five Ameri-
can residents with their families, and also an
establishment of the ludson's Bay Company
for the purpose of raising sheep. \ short
time bctJre his arrival, one of these residents
hid shot an animal belonging to the COM
Pany, whilst trespassins upon his premises,
for which, however, he offered to pay twice
its value ; but that was refused Soon af-
tr" the chief factor of the company at We
toria, Mr.. Dalles, son-in-law of Governor
Douglas, came to the Island in the British
sloop-of-war Satellite, and threatened to tlke
this American (Nlr. Cutlery by force t.
Victoria, to answer for the trespass he had
committed The American seized his rid, -.
and told Mr.. Dallcs If anv snch otta,,r+ ,..,'
made he wnnld kill him ON rho .,et ~,
affair then ended >,
Under these circumstances tho Anor;co, sot-
tiers presented n notition IN tho G.n.r..i
"through the United States Insnactor ~
Customs. Mr. Unbhs IN ,l,ee a f,roo ,,,,,,,
the island tn nroteet them fr,r tho I'D, ns
n, we'll as the onnressiya intarfaranea nj rio
authorities ef the IIudson Raw comnanv
Victoria with their RIGHTS "a Amar On, ~.
zens. The General immediatalv rasr,nd :, +,
this netitinn and ordAred r,Tt ,a,rl-. l.,
Pickett !,tb Infantry ITO stiblish ~ -.
many ON Bellevue. or San Imam Island an
some suitable position near the barhnr NJ th,
southeastern extremity" This order was
promntlv obeved and = military r,st o.. ~
iished Mt the place desirnatnd iCba r,r..
was Afterwards increased :, tint hr tbnl, !,
return the whole. number of tronns thau an
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