The Truth About the Mekong Valley

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Winchang was the last State to make a desperate ' resistance, but was finally destroyed in 1828 ; and Luang Phrabang and Bassac were brought under direct Siamese rule, although the old chiefs are allowed to 'retain their titles and positions. The Laos had driven the Oamho- dians out of their northern provinces, tohich ivere annexed io Siam, and what remained of the old empire of Kam — 9 — was oompelJed to acknowledge the protectorate of Siaiij .
The first treaty concluded between Siam and a for
...eign Power was uu' fait accompli in 1826 and is knojAai as the " Bnrney " treaty. That treaty became a dead l»fe^, and the treaty under which British subjects conduct trade here is the one negotiated by Sir John Bowring with the present King's father in 1855.
In reply to numerous questions Mr. Archer court- eously vouchsafed the following interesting informa- tion : — K As to the boundaries of Siam I cannot answer you precisely, for as you yourself state, there are unsettled disputes about the Eastern and Northern frontiers.


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