Show tho the alaska boundary the full text of the alaska boundary treaty recently pegot negotiated between our own and the brush governments shows shown tha it ft relates only to the a demarcation mar mare cation atlon of 0 that portion of 0 the boundary extending along the meridian of longitude from mt st ellas elias northward norl haard to demarcation point on the shore of the arctic ocean A more difficult question not touched by this treaty Is the boundary line between alaska and british columbia columb ta the two chief points at issue are first whether forland canal in the old treaties meant portland canal or behm behin canal and secondly whether the decast parallel with which the boun daryline dary line Is to be drawn Is the edge of 0 the mainland or the outermost edges of 0 the outlying islands |