Excerpt from Speech of Mr. Truman Smith, of Conn. On the Oregon Question: Delivered in the House of Representatives, U. S., February 7th, 1846 In 1827 it was deemed expedient to extend the convention of 1818 ia definitely, with the proviso that either party might abrogate the convention at any time after the 2oth of Oct., 1828 on giving twelve months' notice. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.