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collisions between nations settling the same territory, to pro-


ect settlements in their infancy and to encourage their COLI
tinuance and increase.


Apply this principle either to Great Britain or the United
States The only British subjects in Oregon the
of the Hudson Bay Company, which by its charter is limited
lis hunting expeditions for fus to the waters flowing into
Hudsons Bay These far distant and separated y great
ranges of mountains from the rivers of the Oregon Territory


How Oregon, them belong to Great Britain By eoatguy
because her subjects authorized TO hunt the waters Of
Hudson's Bay


Equally utenable is the claim othe United States Orc
gon, on the ground of contguiy. Five hundred miles Of
bold and ster mountains intervene between the fuhes hab
table limits of the United States and the of Oregon
II is absurd to claim the mountains the territory
nient necessary any portion Of the United States Our
title by eoaguity then, better than title by disco
perg and setemnf; aud the amount Of the whole is tlat
we have no title at ALL


Will not readers then agree with Us that when Mr.
Polk declared title to Oregon to be cear and unques-
tonabe he could have had but little reference either 10 Ore
gon to our title. He meant WAR-war on certain por-
ton Of the Democratic paryand, If necessary, war with
Great Britain.