Oregon Treaty.
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The treaty is short, containing but five articles,
which thus given by the Journal of Commerce:


ARTICLE l. Fixes the territorial boundary between
the United States and Great Britain, West of the
Rocky mountains the line of 40 degrees, till il
reaches Queen Charlotte's Sound, and then through
the Straits of Fuca to the ocean, which gives Great
Britain, Vancouvers Island.


ART. 2. Declares the navigation of the Columbia
river up to where it strikes the line Of 40 dcg to be
free to the Hudson's Bay Company, during the con-
tnuance of its charter.


ART. 3. The rivers, ports and harbors north Of AZ
degrees TO be free to the of both nations.


ART. A. Indemnity for the forts and trading stations
of the Hudson's Bay Company, south of 40 degrees,
and of the Americans north of the same if any there
be-


ART. 5. Indemnity for private property of citizens
subjects who may be south north of 40 deg, If
they wish to retire within their territory.


1t was ratified by the Senate on the 18th. The
correspondent of the Phil. Ledger says the vote is
understood to have been Al to l4-all the senators
voting but Mr. Jarnigan. Those who voted in the
negative were Messrs. Allen, Atherton, Atchinson,
Breese, Bright Cameron, Cass, Dickinson, Fairfield,
Hannegan, Jenness, Sturgeon, Semple Turley-l4.