Speech of Mr. Truman Smith, of Conn., on the Oregon question. Delivered in the House of Representatives, U.S., February 7, 1846J.&G. S. Gideon, 1846 - 19 страници |
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49th parallel abrogate the convention adapted Administration advert asserted basis of compromise Britain British Government British minister British plenipotentiary British subjects Calhoun charters citizen claim the whole clear and unquestionable clearly right coast Columbia river commerce committee Congress Connecticut connexion Constitution convention of 1818 DARGIN declared dispute divide the territory doctrine of continuity duty Executive expiration of twelve explorations and settlements facts and arguments Foreign Affairs France Frazer's river gentlemen giving the notice glorious ground honorable member insist involve irrefragable facts main land matter ment negotiation Nootka offer Oregon question Oregon territory Pacific ocean Pakenham parallel of 49 party patriotic peace Port Discovery present President principle of continuity proposition public councils push our claim rejected republic says settled Spain Spanish title Straits of Fuca territory drained territory of Oregon Texas annexation tion TRUMAN SMITH twelve months United valley Vancouver's Island whole of Oregon whole territory wholly from Oregon