CHAPTER LX.

The Hudson's Bay Company's and the priests' part in the

massacre.--McBean's messenger.--Plot divulged to Hinman,

Ogden, and Douglas.--Douglas's remark to Hinman.--McBean's

letter.--His perversion of facts.--Comments.--Sir James

Douglas's letter to Governor Abernethy.--His Sandwich Islands

letter.--Its falsehood and absurdity.--Mr. Hinman's letter to

Governor Abernethy.--The dates.--Assertion of Robert

Newell.--Hudson's Bay Company _v._ United States.

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