| 1845 - 1484 pages
...disposition to resist. Existing rights of every European nation should be respected; but it is due alike to our safety and our interests, that the efficient protection...should be distinctly announced to the world as our set' tied policy, that no future European colony or dominion shall, with our consent, be planted or... | |
| Henry G. Wheeler - 1848 - 692 pages
...establishment of mail lines, and, what was better than all, that he laid down the great American principle, that it ' should be distinctly announced to the world...our settled policy, that no future European colony er dominion shall, with our consent, be planted or established on any part of the North American continent.'... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1850 - 412 pages
...nation should be respected ; but it is due alike to our safety and our interests, that the efiicient protection of our laws should be extended over our...dominion shall, with our con•s'ent, be planted or est:i,:lished on any part of the North American continent. , A question has recently arisen under the... | |
| United States. Congress - 1853 - 406 pages
...continents are not open to European colonization; and the clause immediately succeeding it, which says that " no future European colony or dominion shall, with our consent, be planted on the North American continent; who can doubt that Great Britain will feel herself authorized to construe... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1854 - 446 pages
...disposition to resist. Existing rights of every European nation should be respected ; but it is due alike to our safety and our interests, that the efficient protection of our laws should be extended over our wn'ofe territorial limits, and that it should be distinctly announced to the world as our settled policy,... | |
| James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 562 pages
...continents are not open to European colonization ; and the clause immediately succeeding it, which says that "no future European colony or dominion" shall, with our consent, be planted on the North American continent, who can doubt that Great Britain will feel herself authorized to construe... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1861 - 690 pages
...than all, that he JAXUAHT, 1846.] Oregon. [29тн Сото. laid down the great American principle, that it " should be distinctly announced to the world...European colony or dominion shall, with our consent, he planted or established on any part of the North American continent." To what did the President refer... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1861 - 698 pages
...the west of the Rocky Mountains is that vacant and unoccupied part in reference to which he says " no future European colony or dominion shall, with our consent, be planted or established" there, or on our north-west coast. And here let me remark that there is no chance for equivocation,... | |
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