The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-02
New Light on an
Important Matter


lll.-IIOW THE WAY TO AS>iiIiNrIUS WAS
PAVED N THE DAVIS n,, rIu, lo,,uu>>\
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4 SSIMIIATIoN wrought liz pcrf,,t work in In,
n extension of American authority over the
IA Icl,jsi1u, Territory Rv the stroke ,f a pc,,
tho arra of the | ri,od states ,vas doullrI
By the exercise of a wise poicy tnc allcpi,ncc of
the pcoplc wax transferred viihout thc firing of
gun excepting the sllutcs OF the tlvs These
ncwlv. made A,ncrcms wcs, oC tnc Nis,issiop
vcrr of alien dr.crui and ,g ,i,Ycrrut tongue!
the purchase had been such as 10 proyokc and in.
rcns;fv II sn,rit nf b,siiIii,- Tb, sentiment ,f
the settler, east of The Nis,s,inri had been more
than once dangerously near actual violence ,n;inst
the Spanish rule wrs, Not long hr,orc ,ruo.
,iotjon. ,rI,uiua,nJ il, ia, r,,t, =, 1c,,i,i,ion
United STATE. ,culinr hld ho,r cyr,.rI in i'm
rrn,l, +, inritr war Ia. III, Indian t,ihcs of ,o
b,mI T.rncs.r, aud M,.i.sirpi AGAINST the Sp,,-
ish rorr.ous and ncorlo on tln Io,li.nnu 'rnr.
,itnrv soil So uacrnnf were tl. ilci, in th, ease
that ,h. s,r,,,, hnd hccr ,,,,,,o,,,i t ,.sc,, tn
r.cYpn i,u:clchmrur. ON tho floor OF congress
.rccchrs were male ,or,.ha.lo,vi,.r nn,u conflict
,lou,r ,ir r,thn, -, Wn,,. If Same ..t .ttomnnt a,
international relation, VA. ,ol r,ichcd succdilv
|, was a period OF unrest anl resort to arms the
world Oyer Homn,rtc sold thc Louisiana Terri.
lsns Less than three wccks later. ON ,l,e 18Th If
Mr, war WAS ,;.rl,rot nv ,:,c,f rrit,iu AGAINST
r,r, ri ,,,'. ,,,,I,,, ;,,., ,',,,,,,,;esi,,,
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''i'r hal'"n' maze perpetrators I" TAX" part III
a worldwid" contest ioi tciritor! and power,
Nevertheless. the United states projected 10 cN-
tend It's authority over the new acquisition from
tho N,ssi..inn IN tb,, Hor,. u,ountainS vithcut
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Wv, .I7 w. ',, '",' W ''u" ~ 'o''
N"tdpN "o"'Pt anu s'"'"h 'S was '"' he'
acknowledgement "t the hcw allegiance made by
the people "i ppcr louisiana oi which st.
Louis i, the capital
o.
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.,'''r''" un!'"o'''"'" 'r''c,H '' "i"''Iii i''''S
Harrison illuminate The policy From Nincennes
III" governor "t the Northwest territory worried
out the problem with the governor ul Uppcr
Louisiana. Charles DE ihull DE Lass,is.
\n,,. ,,.,vo.d .I,,,,, II, tbo.o ,,,. NtI,,,,,
a, , ~ i =; n: w nn,,
'n' "rnH was Sis""'' III l"'l7 on u" y",' o'
ArflE le"'' ne hSt 'hlo''atI"'' ci u reached 81.
Louis through u letter sent hH Governor Harrison
to Governor DE i.a>,lS dated the 2ud OF August
at Nincrrncs. The treaty was not ratified u,
W,sI,,,,,,,n anti, fla, ,,rI -, ,.t,Lc, ro,orr,.
.ir,i',,, ,',,',,a, I ',arii,,o,,ao f., rI,or,',,,
~, "'''''' '""''H'" ''r In''''ts,"'r :" "~N't"", ~
,'r ''>o"N III thc '""""'hs ir''''' INC original
heins one Of the l'aIrI'on'br 'nS,''a r'rrrS now
in the possession ul NJ. \. !. Tullook. oi Lcav-
rIwmth ki,r,-us
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..N,. no,, Stu ''"'''''''' ''" >''''' '0'
.tsiur~ tLn Lr.in,ino ot s,rtc,,hor i,y, hrcn
SO severely athirtcL witl, nm in,lm,tion in Tia.
'!tS - !" u" ''lrN "h'''I |" "lIW'l we NV
cral kind letters which YOU have written me-,
believe That my lIIp t" your county WI he
postpone" '"r n2li' ,''nr. ! nave n''n M;,ll,s ~,
IL NV, i,ou,n,'hic II,,, NAV. rn,,ir, mrJrr,
hi, yrry InI TO go ON immriatrM, Enclosed
herewith YOU VIII receive The message ct tho
president 10 congress in which lc communicates
the !uichaS' "i Louis ana 10 that BODY. The
,'a'y y no" before "a" 7,nalc Wn"'r tohS'liiu'
t.oaI P'"" u Is !" ,E',' tRe lrn>n'n1 |" |U,F
h,,, I, , W., . ,v b' ,U.sinn ,,iii h
tnkru
"rlcrr is nothing now from Europe hut the
probability ri revolt in Francc--cvcrything
seems 1" rroanoStGrc it, and Should it he sue
,r'"IuI thy restoration OF MONARCHY Is ih,nIh' 7"
W. 'n',,I' h''M'i'Ii' ""M,NIl, w. Emi .i''"t