It is a subject of congratulation that it provides for the satisfactory adjustment of a long-standing question of controversy, thus removing the only obstacle which could obstruct the friendly and mutually advantageous intercourse between the two nations.
Van Buren highlights the significance of a treaty that resolves a long-standing issue between two nations.
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