...Treaty made in 1846, a clause was inserted to the effect, 1 That the British boundary should extend to the middle of the channel which separates the continent...southerly through the middle of the said channel and of Fuca's Straits to the Pacific Ocean ; ' and the object of this was to give a free outlet to Columbia....

...If, in the case submitted to the arbitrator, the middle of the channel which separates the comment from Vancouver's Island, and thence southerly, through...the said channel and of Fuca straits, to the Pacific and whereas the commissioners ap either party shall specify or allude to any report or document in...

...of north latitude, to which it was ascertained, should be continued westward along this parallel, " to the middle of the channel which separates the continent...Island, and thence southerly, through the middle of said channel and of Fuca's Straits, to the Pacific Ocean." When the commissioners appointed by the...

...north latitude up to which it had already been ascertained, should bo continued westward along tho said parallel of north latitude " to the middle of...separates the continent from Vancouver's Island, and thcucc southerly, through the middle of the said channel and of Fuca Straits, to the Pacific Ocean...

...of north latitude, up to which it lud already been ascertained, should be continued westward along the said parallel of north latitude to the middle...Commissioners appointed by the two High Contracting Parties to determinc that portion of the boundary which runs southerly through the middle of the Channel aforesaid...

...already been ascertained, should be continued westward along the said parallel of north latitude c to the middle of the channel which separates the continent...;' and whereas the Commissioners appointed by the high contracting Parties to determine that portion of the boundary which runs southerly through the...

...numerous tribes of Indians. The Treaty provided that the line of the 49th parallel, " should be continued to the middle of the channel which separates the continent...channel and of Fuca Straits to the Pacific Ocean." The negotiators would seem to have been either ignorant or neglectful of the fact that in the very...

...numerous tribes of Indians. The Treaty provided that the line of the 49th parallel, " should be continued to the middle of the channel which separates the continent...channel and of Fuca Straits to the Pacific Ocean." The negotiators would seem to have been either ignorant or neglectful of the fact that in the very...

...Majesty and those " of the United States shall be continued westward along the " said4'Jth parallel to the middle of the channel which separates " the...channel and of Fuca Straits, " to the Pacific Ocean." The question arose as to the connon ignaros tertium assuini, patientiam pnebuisse atque ita tacite...

...Her Britannic Majesty and those of the United States shall be continued westward along the said 49th parallel of north latitude to the middle of the channel...southerly through the middle of the said channel, and of Fuca's Straits to the Pacific Ocean ; provided, however, that the navigation of the whole of the said...