HIGH COMPLIMENT.
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The following is an extract of letter from a


gentleman of distinction in Europe. to friend in


this City:


81 have read the Presidents message, and it is
certainly one of very high character; even The


London press acknowledge its merits in this fe-
sPect The first impression created by it here


was unfavorabe to the peace of the two countries;
but better feeling prevails at present, and the
opinion now is that the Oregon question will be
settled peaceably.


: But the document of documents is the Treasu-
ry Report. declare ii is almost the only manly
report have ever known from that department.


DO not mean that ii is amos: the only able report
have ever known from that department, for |
Lave known many such; but in most of them Of
atter years their authors have looked one way and
rowed another. Mr.. Walker looks and rows the
same way, and that too with the precision and
iorce OF Mississippi steam boat (as Col. Benton
would saY) He writes like a man who knows
tue truth and feels its force and | am thankful
from my heart that truth has found for once so
FEARLESS an advocate in the Treasury Department


" am very glad TO hear of Mr. Calhoun;s return
to the Senate. l cannot regret his temporarv ab-
sence from ii, because it placed him for short
Time at least in the State Department, where his
oesPatches gave US more character in Europe than
any thing has done since the battle of New Or
leans; His letter TO Mr. King was The very thing
which OF all others was most needed in Europe
and as an American not only felt proud of it. but
felt grateful for it''