CHAPTER XLVII.

Actions speak louder than words.--Efforts of the Hudson's Bay

Company to discourage immigration.--Account of the two

Jesuits, F. N. Blanchet and P. J. De Smet.--Protestant

missionaries discouraged.--Important position of the Rev. G.

Hines.--Recall of the Rev. Jason Lee.--Efforts of the

Hudson's Bay Company to prevent emigration to the

Territory.--Statement of General Palmer.--Indian

combinations.--The Donner party.--Extent of Oregon at this

time.

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