New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17

Gecs Of tho world Ivy eowaroy s ~ ~ ,,s s,'nnemen-
tal treaty from tie senate and to reject It OF his own
act call his friends and t be treaty he de-
trnSod for fhe neople care nothing about IT, and the
country wiz hOI sInS and the ADMINISTRATION viii ind its
reward in the plaudits OF proud and happy people,
RIDICULOUS AND DIsGR sSoIT, fos'iioS'
If t1,e claims for indirect losses are extrava-
cant, unwaTranted by the treaty, anu anu, 9nr boy ny
the law Of nations, me Amercnn and simply. the
silly bravado OF their agent VINO nas orh,t no
methods Of Prize d9 r on r the other hand il
should appoar that the claims are reasohap.e
and within the seone OF me bargain hat these Claims
must net asscrted-can permit no oi n1 a. sii 10y
his rcpndatiou OF the solemn covenant ms rs where
nc caunrv stands and this Just where the Admins
tration cannot stand. Inc Administrator s so tiaI
that IL cannot Gisavow them without dsavOW,
inq itself And IL has 20 explicitly decaieu na ,n
not claim ANYTHING, and never eXpecled 10 cc' WI
on acconnt OF them that cannot now assert mem N
earnest without equally disayowng ITSELF ~ - ~ III
iconny of The Two Cabines has devised the supplement
tafy article. But neither this article nor any otr hs
anybody invent, will make the POSITION nv
onr Government has brought itself appear otnerMise
tnau ridiculous and disgracefn The article caot M
in their GsTacel 1t s not we are told presented lor
ratification but only to a., the GR Taon HAVING
brought its business What ' t RaSSs enates advice
ought to be is very clear. In such ~, oi'So orld
any other constitutional Government ia inc worIn'
the remedy would at once suggest lse - ,aia5 Ad
mnistration finds Itself unable 10 manage tio poe
terests, goes into retirement ana gVes "a eaTaIy
try Tie same easy and etcacous T -
in the power OF Administration Ihc
the simply inscnbe but they az the natops
which attach not 10 the nation put 70 'o nJ it,
foolish agents. A new Administration can Win.
Gro% the ambitions an nrSs the S preparation
new one who have az least leaiiIeu s
Senee eone 40 saw nothing can take counsel OF
those who know the mind OF our people anu .o Jaw Oh
SHINE a position which the American people VII enable
them TO maintain. The field cannot be cleared Tor tns
al oS The CABINET who are responsible for this grave
error ought resign their places wtnoul u3y' Anu
e NAV as We'll resign all expectation Of further term
BLEMsH AND 4 gLoIcH'
If the Administration never meant AWNING ny
Bancroft DAVIS claim for s X, anr
all so much of backing out to say so Inc Wh3le lhh
only Flemish but 1loch ana t s t tpe gr t
objection to the Treaty Every step taSe d from or ue
original nsunders landing, has been from pau 10 worse.
1t e almost impossible 10 I re- Wasbngton With
| any clause in it, or in accepted correspondence
leading 70 IT, with fpSh is V yery center The
High Commissioners and the senate may wel safe
now before the senate is matter Of conjecture II i
Fan be put in a decent shape and reconmengou We sni
Gran and us administration as to desire for
ment TO see Treaty rejected because the eheet Will be
country before party, and peace ana goou WIN DeIoIo
more international strife, whatever tue advantage 10
party Let Treaty not stand on fall on party GROUNDS
nor be defeated by Fretonsc as TO Claims hof ny any
| sort OF jugelery
MORE THAN CAN BE HoNORABLf GRANTED
| from The Boston darerisef. .
| The language of the Treaty II capable OF
q construction that we recede from position ~ Which,
as Mr. Fish has shown, were quite within or nght
hs we have not done, aud this ought not to DO IL
Is more than England ought to ask, and II more than
we can honOIaby grant. We regret also that the prln
ciple Is not put FORM like the three rules OF the
Treaty. and submitted jointly by the Governments with
retroactive As the Treaty reads, we promise to
| do something; England makes no promise whatever
treaty between friendly nations should snow con-
celebration given by Government for what is prom
sed by the other In this Treaty there note without
value received" The sentence ID capable OF being
nut in much acceptable shape and II should DC
| relnodeled before our Government acccdes T. IL.
| AT ALL EVENTS SAVE THE TREATY.
| From The philadelphia Iaqs.tf.
| We are asked to withdraw claim that was
never lust wise generous and that never was In ha
1nouy with the Treaty. Rrehy We are asked 10 do that
which il right to do, and owe IL TO our honor as
nation 10 do IT, This IL not the Time for the eesure OF
men, nor the sticking to point too nicely The grayer
question whether not the Treaty shall be saved, is be-
fore The Senate II President wreDg In permit
ting the claims for indirect damages 70 into our
Caso- he il right in asking that they shall be
withdrawn and every instinct Of prObty and every ma
tera interest Of the country demand that the Senate
shall sink all less important Issues, aud help him &c cor