...the said Highlands, which divide those rivers which empty themselves into (he river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the north-westernmost head of Connecticut river." We need not proceed further in our extract, because it is on the construction of these words that all...

...The terms of the treaty on which the dispute hinges are, that the boundary shall be drawn " along the highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean." These words were penned in complete ignorance respecting...

...The terms of the treaty on which the dispute hinges are, that the boundary shall be drawn " along the highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean." These words were penned in complete ignorance respecting...

...north-west angle of Nova Scotia, to the north- western most head of Connecticut River, must be along the highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean. The words " highlands which divide the rivers," are...

...last mentioned words, viz : " to the Highlands," the words (in reference to the boundaries,) are " along the said Highlands, which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean." The words, " the said Highlands," identify,...

...angle which it formed by a line drawn due north from the source of the St Croir. river to the highbmdi, along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into tlte river St Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the norlh-vuteternmott /mad...

...that tbe following are- and shall be her boundaries, viz : from the Northwest angle of JVbiat Scotia, viz : that angle which is formed by a line drawn due...that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those whicty fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the Nonlnvestermost head of Connecticut river,"...

...drawn due north from the source of the St. Croix River to the high lands ; along the said high lands, which divide those rivers that empty themselves into...the north-westernmost head of Connecticut River." The treaty then proceeds to determine the remainder of the northern, and the western and southern boundaries...

...the source of the RIVER ST. CROIX 3. ' to the HIGHLANDS 4. — ' ALONG the said HIGHLANDS, 5. — ' which divide those rivers that empty themselves into...the ATLANTIC OCEAN, to the north-westernmost head of the Connecticut river.' We have divided this enunciation into paragraphs — each of which has been...

...in the highlands at the Metjarruette Portage ; thence down along the said highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence...those •which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the head of Hall's Stream ; thence down the middle of said stream, till the line thus run intersects the...