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of its territory, but also that this acknowledgment should be so worded that the Colony could note in consequence be looked

upon as having been less independent during a long series of past years, the history

which disch

more

to make us

risk the remand, than to support

or

corroborate it.. Could more have been obtaines? Could we have hoped to obtain so much?

As soon as the Treaty shall be officially published, it is probable that in a detailed narrative the

Public will be fully informed of the difficulties with which we had to contend, and of the

many interesting

vicissitudes in this glorious

negotiation. In

narrative

admire the

reading

such

a

we cannot fail to

greatness of For the present

contest. For the

the

we

can

only display its results in the

the Treaty.

sublication

of

Staving witnessed the unequivocal demonstrations by which the foreign residents in this City so

spontaneously and delicately took part in the public rejoicings

on

the return

of Stis Excellency the Governor,

consider we are

a

we

only performing

duty in attaching to this publication an English translation

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