The Washington Correspondent of the New
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The Washington Correspondent of the New
York Evening Post says:


"The city are much amused at very quiet
repartee made on Friday last, by Mr.. Slidell, rep
resentative from Louisiana, to Mr.. Packenham,
the British Minister. Mr.. Packenham, it seems,
was in the lobby when the House concurred in
the amendment made by the Senate to the bill for
annexing Texas, and when the result was an
r1ounced, he turned to Mr. SIidell and said, You,
Americans, are ndced,a graspfng people, Yes,
replied Mr. Sidell, we have a strong mixture
of the AngIo-Saxon blood in u.s.