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The difficulties of his posi- tion, as secretary of state, have been quite correctly stated by the Hon. John C. Spencer : " When he first assumed the du- ties of the department of state, war was lowering on our hori- zon like a black cloud, ready to launch its thunderbolts around us. The alarming state of our foreign relations at tliat time is shown in the extraordinary fact, that the appropriation bills passed by congress, at the close of Mr. Van Buren's adminis- tration, contained an unusual ...provision, authorizing the presi- dent to transfer them to military purposes. In a few months after our guest took the matter in hand " — Mr. Webster was, at this time, partaking of a public dinner given him by the young men of Albany — " the celebrated treaty with Lord Ash- burton was concluded, by which the irritating question of boundary was settled, every difficulty then known or anticipa- 362 WEBSTEE AND HIS MASTER-PIECES. ted was adjusted, among others, the detestable claim to search our vessels for British seamen was renounced.
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