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We have thus concluded what we proposed to
say of the Presidents course throughout the Oregon
negotiation. BY a review Of the undisputed facts
of the case and by the citation Of the records of the
negotiation, we have shown, as we proposed to
| show:


lst That the President adhered inhexibly
throughout the whole controversy, to his original
convictions to the validity of our title up to ffy-
| four-forty;


| I'd. That he repeated the ancient American prop.
ositon of compromise solely Difference to the pre-
vious action of the government; and that in so re-
peating it, he refused to consent British parcipa
ton in the navigation Of the Columbia; -.
Sd. That when his offer had been rejected and
Withdrawn, he planted himself again and immova-
bly, upon the strength Of our title to the whole terri
| tory;


4th. That in this inaexble position he refused to
make any other offer Of compromise whatsoever;
avowed that he would receive proposal from
England which did concede to US the whole ter
rtory with any other purpose than to submit il to
the Senate for its previous advice; and finally that
he would not even so submit to that body any prop
osition which should be substantially more unfayor
able to the United States than the offer which our
government had repeatedly made of the forty ninth
parallel;


5th. That in this state Of the question the Presi-
dent declared his purpose to lay the whole matter
before Congress- and that he did submit il in his
annual message recommending the notice to ermi-
nate the convention together with series of meas
ures looking to the full maintenance Of our rights in
Oregon


sth. That this firm and bold procedure of the
President, though only partially sustained by the