...Congress in December, 1623. Mr. Monroe said that "The occasion had been jmlzed proper for marline an a principle, in which the rights and interests of...involved, that the American continents, by the free anil independant condition which they have assumed and maintained, are henceforth not"to be considered...

...the discussions and arrangements relative to the northwest coast then going on, " the occasion had been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in...involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered...

...government of Great Britain, which has likewise been acceded to. The government of the United Statei has been desirous, by this friendly proceeding, of...involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered...

...in the course of the then pending negotiations relative to the north-west coast, " the occasion had been judged proper for asserting as a principle in...involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered...

...discussions and arrangements then going on with respect to the north-west coasts — " the occasion had been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in...involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered...

...regarded as embodying the settled policy of this government : — " In the discussions," said he, " to which this interest has given rise, and in the...involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered...

...regarded as embodying the settled policy of this government : — " In the discussions," said he, " to which this interest has given rise, and in the...involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered...

...this interest has given rise, anil in the arrangements by which they may terminate, the occasion hag been judged proper for asserting, as a principle In...Involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered...

...may terminate, the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle In which the rictus and interests of the United States are Involved, that the American continents, hy the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, arc henceforth not to be...

...rights and interests ol the two nations on the northwest coast of this continent. A similar proposal had been made by his imperial majesty to the government...involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered...