| Show ox oti annexation ON AS SHOWN BT by rikk ima acts acra SINGS 1704 titie the annexed list of english acquisitions during tile last years proves indisputably the abhorrence with which the government gavern ment of that ana amiable aniable lable country holds the modern american doctrines of buster ism and annexation we have heard beard pio 6 as hypocrites in their prayer damage irreparably the characters of their neighbors neigh bors honester meu by far than than they were with a sweetness of accent that would thrill the heart of a icove stove or melta church steeple ste pie ale to its foundation but such excels excess of piety is not comparable compa rabia rabla with the unctuous modesty of a people peo ae that call can swallow nn an empire ata gulp aud and threaten war upon her neighbors who at an immeasurable immensurable distance humbly follow her example but look at the historic lit ill storie record of Ea Eos lands glands doings in the addition kinf lin as given in the annexed list la in 1704 england wrested gibralter from spain from france in 1759 upper and lower canada ahn ahe acquired during george ill a reign from 1 76 0 to 1720 tobago dominica st vincent st lucia mauritius and arid the he seychelles les ies from france trindad Deme rara berbich Ber bice the cape ope of or good hope nope and ceylon from the datch dutch Heli goland from the Danes malta gozo and the ionian tonian islands by agreement new south wales van clemans Dl emans land Ifor folk island the falkland islands and sierra leone hy by settlement hong kong by conquest from china li r baan and from borneo in addition to thee these england is now master of tha tb whole continent of india with the exception of af bhoodan and nepaul containing otlo of human beings twice the population of 05 03 05 whole russian empire and four times timea the opu tation lation of france franca ller acquisitions in india lave 9 ave aye all been made mado within the last century she obtained in iti 1757 N from the nabob of or bengal 1753 uisu misu li beom fi om the nizam bardean and from the 0 of B bengal agal bengal bahar and orissa from t ana emperor E of delhi deihl and tind ani rag Jag hire of madras from the nabob of alcot 1775 of 13 akres from the tile vizier of oude 1766 island olt ole of Sal sette from the rajah of tanjore and arid gun G uil ull from the Ni zarri 1782 palo paio from the king of quo barda da 1792 malabar from tippo sultan canara colm batur from tippo sultan and tanjore Tar jore from the rajah of tanjore Tar jore 1800 Mys orean provinces from the nizam 1801 the tho Carua Carna tic from tit fit tir nabob of Carna tic and boru kapur bareille Ba reilly from the vizier of oude 1802 from the wah 1803 buttock and ballatore Balla sore from the tiie ra jah of berrr and llie tile territory 0 delhi from aror 1805 part of Guj gujarat Gujer erat ut from front Guico war 1808 Kane eane eish elsh from admere from Sc indah ali all Poo tinah linah and tile the marratta Mah mab ratta cauntay coun tay tile rajah of berar 1824 1624 Sin singapore from the ajah of 1825 malacca alaf afaf a aca lore ac 1 from frow the king of holland 1826 assam Ar and tennes berlin from the klog king of ava 1834 from the rajah of 1841 scinda from thib the ambers of 1848 punjab from sikhs 1853 1153 begu from tile the king of ava 1856 oude IN N Y dispatch |
