The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-12


explored. ma we conteud aud n We
conclude 10 dispute with England
aa we'll regarding our dellmitatione
on thu Southwest. where ahs hsA
oven less right 10 speak. then We
shall contend for all that territory,
not only up 10 the Columbia, bat
north 10 the Russian line. the par
allol Of fittyfour degrees and forty
minutesi We ciaim that We once
bought Texas clear 10 the Rio
ufande. from Napoleon. although
the foolish treaty with agaln In 1878
clouded our title-in tho belief 81
our whig friends. who do not deairq
more slave territory. Even the
wings think that We own Oregon
by virtue Of first navigation OF the
Columbia, Both wings and demo
Gratis now demand oregon north
20 nifty four degrees. forty minutes
The altenatiyo3 Ny Lord Aber.
deem surely makes no deliberate
bid 10 hear ~"
or fiKhtl" exclaimed pakenham,
God hless my aoull. Fight u.s."
Mr. Tyler flushed. Such things
have been. said he with dignity.
AZ Tits astounding speech the
British minister stood dumhfound.
ed. This air uf courage and conf.
deuce on The part u Mr Tyler him.
self was something foreign to his
record ! knew tho reason for bis
boldneas John Calhoun sat at hts
right hand
AZ least the meaning AZ this sud
den assault was too much for Eng
lands Representatives Perhaps. in
deed the nersoker blood ~ our iron.
der spoke in Mr.. ryler's gaze. That
We would fight indeed was true
enough.
AT this point. your excelloncy.
the dignity ~ her majcaty's SERVED
would lead me TO ask excua6." re-
loincd SIR PakcuhRm. formally.
sore L not lot one fact. which I
should lfke 10 offer here I have.
Ia short. news which win appear
roll warrant for any communication
thus Tar made By her maiesty's gov
ernment can assure you hat
there has come into the possession
0f this lady. whose able services 1
venture 20 enlist here ln her prea
onee. a Communication from tbs 70.
public % Texas 20 the government
~ England That communication IL
done ey no iess hand than that
20 The Atiache for che republic az
TEXAS. Mr.. Van zradt himself"
There was. ! think. no other Tor.
nal Invitation for the baroness Won
Ritz 70 speak. Bat now abe arnne
swept courtesy first 20 Mr. Tyler
ard then 60 Ny PAksuham and Mf
Calhoun
~ ls not 10 be expected. your
excellcucY and gentlemen" aald
she, that I can add anything Of
value here Ter eyes wera Dc
murely downeaal
We do nos doubt your familiar
~ with many ~ theae late events.
encouraged Mr Tyler.
True, che continued. "the note
Of my Lord Aberdeen ia to-day the
property Of the streets. and u this
have some knowledge I ran see,
also. difficulty ia its reception
among the courageous gentlemen
of America Bat. As 70 ans writ.
ten communication from Mr. Van
kautt. there must be- sons mia.
faknf"
= was Of the Impression that
yuu would have had i last uiwht.
reloinea paksnham. plainly COZ.
fused IN fact. that gentleman al
FiHed ne 10 such effect
The Baroness Helena Won Rita
looked him fail in the face and
only Eravely shook her head. 4
regret matters should be 80 much
at fault. said she
Then LEI me explain" resumed
rakenham almost auEriiy 4 vii
enthusiastically. of coursc-~that
the promises OF MF Van zandt
wsge that her Majesty might ex.
poet an early end ol the iaik II
The annexation ~ Texas 20 the
unlfed States The greater power