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New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
SURPLUS OF WEST POINT GRADUATES.

SENATOR, DISCUSS IHE QUESTION or fRoNIDlNG
PLACES FoE CAD l..
WASUINGTON Feb 11.-Ihc Senate took up
today the bill to re -ulac tue promotion Of West ONT
graduates Mr. scwell. IN reply to an inquiry OF Mr.
Pumb said ms nrst year for lons time when
there wond he more neutenauts graduated from tho
West Point Academy than there wodl bo vacancies Tor
in the Army. There would be I'oht tSrntY-eght more
graduate. than could nov be appointed to tho Army
Mr.. Plumb did not think there were too many west
Point ,dlatc.; but suggested whether would not he
be ter these young m'n % iuto cyi. lie t",
heiug d. To nave inter per-"d thronEh'nt
ine CoIutry a number OF educated MAJ ry men. "ho
would qualified to take responNibe pac'N ~ th1 man
agcmrnt o volunteer forces when necessary. lie be-
lcvrd there $500 officers III the my
every cicht private soldiers lie thoush' 'n"'
number, To- "a, tue least of n, "uoneh. 49,.
Mr Logan SAID for an"9t cishty years the analtnR
Ing West Point that at the gihdnnton OF tnr ci'"s
| they allowed the pay OF rrcohH ii'ntennhlH
Ashort time ago OIL rrs OF tho Treasury
decided tht th"oe young men r. not ehteu 10 BAY
| bu, were merely candidates Tor once. ,, A., a.,
| Mr. Plumb moved an amendment pfoyl lng mat th'
appointments indcat"d should not pe made t. the IN
gccr CORPS. Men the lower rud OF tho class might
otherwise get appointed 10 tho corps contrary 10 Gus
Mr. Hale favored the amendment. The Engineer
Corps NJ Hale said ought not To br increased by men
graduating AT the lower oud elias That was the
..crtck cnrp- Of the Army. lie did t mean that the
War had -hown That thit cor FURNISHED thr irrHt ~
commanders but all the same II WA, the corps Tor "hch
the cadets struggled ana to which they we're reaching
Mr.. Iogan hoped the hill. ~ passed at nli.
| would pass without amendment lie hAI ho'
the sighcHt renert"n to make on the Lmgn,Gi m =
Whose 0irers where competent" ANA !cchpI-heu 10 ~
| of Yentrtnru But membrr- "f t"nsr"s- hdi an
idea that branch IN" Army had To- he tt"d ana
Thought that young got tho largest number
of marks a school hid more aby than MS clhSsinh"N
The man." SAID Mr. Logan, "whO gets the largest mum
ber Of spots his pants during III" fh o sctN'' h
the field generally the That graduated loWes IN
his class" No Army had been seen. he CONTINUED.
no.r gr at la irr- had from tho Engineer Corps
Cruer Grant hat graduated the foot of his class
and 0rurrt sheridan had be rnded year and "a
nut hack for not graduating all But Grant aud She
dad had shown the country wuat great leaders ley
were The best students did not always make the best
| soldiers.
The bin was passed as reported from the committee.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
ADy0URynEyr or rHE rURF CONGRESS-.

CHICAGO, Feb. 1.-THE congress OF the Ma
tions Trotng Association continued its session to-day
Nearly the entire afternoon consumed IN cOnsdera-
ton Of the report OF tho secretary aud trcasurc some
complaints having been put forward by various
members !. Of delays IN obtaining an accounting
OF disputed moneys turned over TO tho secretary.
The following Board OF Review for 1856 was chosrh
Fastern Di.trlct-tieurse W. searns ChloOpee. tss
Jonn Sheppard, Boston; Morgan J Buikiry, Hartford
Atlantic Dstrict-DaVid Bonner, Nrw-YOgk; Paul II.
Iorkr Plitsburgs Euas wilkinson, New York Central
Dstrlct-M J. Payne. KansdsCity; Thomas A1eworthJ'
Cl.velanl: A. G. McDpwrll. Lexington. Western Dt
trcr-M NJ Morse, Paw Paw. H.; NJ C. Blake. C-dnr
RapIds; ID. J. Campan, Detroit. Pacific Dlstrot-N l.
Smith San francisco; j. McShafttr san FrhncscOi d.
Rose, Ssu Gabriel. Cal.
The following officers elected President. James
Grant Davenport; General W \. Tllton. Maine, hrst
vice president; Edmund Mortimer. st. Louis, second
president The association adjourned 10 lncot the
third Tuesday in November IN Cleveland.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
LOYELORN AND DRINKIN0 POISON.

CHICAGO, Feb. 1 (SDeciab,-ln cell in the
Desplalnes-st Police Station this morning was Arthur
H. Percy, young chorus singer. who has been taking
part In the opera OF BoccaccO" at Greners Alcazar
Theatre He s ~ wealthy leather merchant at
Newbury England aud TO this country three years
ago TO reap aurels tho While the opera was
in rrogress night Percy went into his drcssingro
wrote letter to h'S mother and Alice Escalona, who II
IA said had his love- and then drank an ounce or
1rny win suicidal intent. He was removed the
Comfy Hospital and when relieved was locked up at
thc noicc station on "A charge of d,OrdtIly conduct.
friend of his said tho prisoner took the poison by mis-
takc lie promised that If the young man were let 90
ms friends would take care OF hiu The justice ais
charged the prisoner.
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by these States shall be deducted from the amount


found due tho States.
sNUGGLED OPIUM-The Solicitor of the Treasury ha
given a opinion that there Il legal objection 10 the
condemnation aud sale the Territory of "I
the large of smuggled Oppr seized ny C'lerto
Beeclrr In the Territory OF Alaska The application Ior
this permi sion WIS based the fac that the opium
wOud not sell for Than - ponnd In Alaska, WI 70
at Port Townsend IL wOuld bring at least 9'f P"uu'
The seizure amounted to about 5000 pounds
REFUND OF EXCESSIVE DUTEs-Ihe Treasury Depart
mcut has Informed officers who have apprn ior
Information on subject thar under the recent
OF the Uniied states supreme Court III the case VI
tcnter against Robertson the charges lot p'oNHS
info bags tne cost ng cigars the cosl oI
carton, boxes tins and labels OF certain hahuheroh
TOYS aritcia flow rrs h0nks. dice. dolnl"S u
Grated china prepared vegetables, poiladcs, essehth
oils etc and the cost of boxes. carriage anu ih'I',
frr ght Oh and wool aces, does not iorn pnt VI
the ,Iuti bile value Of goods, aha the COr'iorN "
authnriz Il readjust the entries and 10 tdkr mta-ur
10 refund the OF duties. IL IL varlouslY estnde
that this decision will cause loss 10 ihr GoVerh'ht u
refunds and decrease OF ftN'hhe irom ouS'o"' VI
bet ween -, 900, 900 .nd Si5 ODD.OOO
puIsBuRY AND CHAsE.-Mes'rs Phrbnry ana Chase
were heard this morning by the seuat" Committee on
Finance III their defence They explained their conn g
iion with the 80 called GarccOu controversy, ana De
clarrd the subsequent action OF tue state auhoI
ties was "a vindicatiOn OF their course
New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
CONGRESSIONAL DOITGs IN BRIEF.
MR. MORGAN STRONGLY DENOUNCEs The EDUCATION
BILL.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.-Amoug the bills in
troduced in the senate toiay rs one ny Mr. Mitchell
of Oregon providing for the repeal OF all treaties per-
mitung the coming of Chinese tn the United States,
and prohibiting their coming. except in the case OF
diplomatic official personaSes AT the request OF
Mr. Mitchell the bin was laid on the table Tor the
present The iucatiOn bll was laid before the Senate
and Mr. MORGAN tue floor on IT, The bill, Mr. Nor
gan said was a bill Offices aud elaborate the
machinery of gov ,rnment. 1t bill to tax the
honest hard-wOrkins mtn In order 10
educata the children OF the drunken. oif-
ing y,gabond VINO would not work for his family.
II from the GO0OOO0O people IN tne United states
were to he deducted all dea iheads, dealbeatS aud
nonprodncers" tnrro would b. apout 2OOOO.OOO peo
nle eff VINO woui have t. pay the carry out
the provisions OF this bill. The bill itself would Oo
equivalent tax OF - pr capita on tljso taxpayers
AMI by the tim; all tue oil ers were appointed Tor th"
administration OF tIs scnema Of benevOence ana IN
clerks appointed WON'T he necessary to lnve'tlg'te
the accounts Il thirtyght states and Territories
affected by the bil IT would ound THAI the tax per
capita would b $40 instead Of : Mt Nj orsdn chat
Irrizrd Mr. Bl rs idea ns involving the rIght "f
Congress the chidr"n ot ho several 81 te'
witnoht the consent 0f the Sldte-. -,
Mr. Blur inrro-ed 10 say "a It II" reHrieh tnn PR
mary to rest the parent; nut lhts
mucn ucatIon indispensable To the eNstrhee Oh
Tree government, II the preht "hrtnrr iron III VI
dl-inclnat On filcl IN tho p~r.orma"r nl tne uuV
duty fell To tn States; ani III tni' knpnpiI II ,e
ate proper aud h" arent both idll"d men u p"cahe
the duiy the Republic 10 educ 'tr th" ch'hl -,
In tue act ot lN'b .l1Il"It"- ""'"N W"
SIT tine surplu. none IN the Treasury Of the general
gOyertueut Morg sad WAS an unioi ituna prccc-
81,
Mr. George" ID not Mr. Ca htun vote Tor that blll
Mr. Morgan" All. dc not kn"w, and win thr grrh
possible sprct for the memory OF MI Cih"uh' 40
not care. Mr. Calhoun hIS neither my cous'l'uc' nor
my honor To care Mr. Calhoun voted on hoth slh'
oi mant qlr-tiou--the thrH lni'r1hl improvements
various unraut constitutional qu siiOuS-ahd Noleu
sincerely ever, Time ,,-,
Mr Geofr.-- Tnnt makes ~ very comfortable"
Mr. Mork, ,n-I know docs u voH take one S,np
you can feel rumfbrtapr AMI u ttac the other cal
Ice comfortable b., ause c. ,un vI.rl both WAYS II
/. A del IN fnI thng 20 have political ancestor To
whose rd memory every man can refer al MS A'uS
au1 -gre-~OI-.
Mr. Bingh ,m P~nu-y vauta. a-kei leave 10 intro
ducr b III tue House granting pension oI 9-uOO Per
aunnm to ihr willow II General W. ;. Hancock bht MI
| Beach. Of New York, oii"ctci.
Btukug and Currency, called up IA" hll l" 'h"p /,
Nt,onal bt king nssprIapns t. Icre -" their cap
sinck and to ingr th.ir ntmr. locations After
some discussion the bill WIS passed.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
MISCELLANEOUS NOMINATIONS.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.-lhe President sent
the following nominations 10 the Senate today W. W.
sutton OF ONO be Assistant TREASURER the United
states at Cincinnati. POstmasters-Josrph s. McCar-
thy at Garnet Kansas; Franklin A. Thompson. at Nc
Cook, Nebraska.
The Postmaster General appointed among others the
following fuurth-cass pO1tmasters:
NeD-Jerscy-At Auburn, Frank G. Flatherer; Char
lotteDurg. Edward G. George.
PennSyicdntd-At Delaware Water Gap George ID.
Shannon: Gastonve, Joseph X. Curry HookstOwn,
Bryan Kry's Cross Roads Noses ist"n bau-
der; LaureltUn Amos Fauver; Numida Lewis H.
Daniels. -
Ado HampShire-At East Sullivan, Mrs. Nettle f. Da-
Wis WcstpOr,. Frank 5. Faulkner
ketc YOrk-At Bacon Iiill. john Moore Pembroke,
Wilbur j. Childs scoto, Parsons Genet; Wess AmD0y'
Nm "a IncplYn.
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GOING TO GowENs RESCUE.
GARRETT AND THE vANDEKBILTs JOINING FORCE
To DEFEAT THE sYNDICATf.

GARRETT AND THE NANDEkBlLTS JOINING FORCES
To DEFEAT THE SYNDICATE.
PITTsBURG, Feb IL (SpeciaD.-" The deal
which being arranged by DroIcl. Morgan * Co. and
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company TO control Reading
Ia be fought by the Vanderbilts" said to day
who has large interests In railroad affairs. Pennsyl-
vana control Of Reading such that contemplated.
would be OF the Pennsylvania system in
a way the Vamderblts could Ill afford permit, and II
It is possible to preventi 1t will not he consumma;ed.
The Vandcrblts have the control OF about 100000
shares and the Baltimore and Ohio syndicate has over
shares Or Roading. Mr. Garrett and the Balti-
more aud OHIO In position exactly similar TO that
Nanderbills and between them they COmmhnd
"A money power strong that Of the Morgan combl-
nation. The prepOnderatng influence OF the Pennsyva-
MIA In futnre runke and coal pools would be great
II this deal through that the other roads would be
he nj, a. unless they ionrd issues Tho Wander
bts Garrett have joined forces aud Twill act In uni
break down anything to take the road out OF
CoWen's hands"
New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
RAISING MONEY 10 HELP PARNELL
'be Irisb Parliamentary Fund Association

Inc ITISN FHTTIaIntHIdTy T WHU No'VVI'''0I' 10
cordially cooperating with =. s. Gilmore In MS EFFORTS
to mako the big the Madison square Garden
on Sunday success Secretary DoOley says the Tam,
many Hall Parnel fund will close next Thursday anu
that the chairman, Joseph j. ODonohue. says IL WIZ
amount least $4,000. Joseph Leary handed III
check Yesterday $40, given by George X Carhart
chairman Of tho XXIs Assembly District republican
Commlttec The proceeds OF the meeting at Montchir
reach $500 Ill, -,
meeting OF the Irish National League was hed last
evening MoOres Hail. Twenty -thrdst anu
sneaker was tho Rev j. f. OBOyc, of st. Mirys Church,
who delivered eloquent address, wnlch was ire
onrntIy nppnuded &" Things may and do look hopeful
Tor Ireland now." he said. but warn You 10 Do
cautious of Gladstone and to fear bOth Liberal =
or Tories although they bring gifts
After other speeches mad been listened to- the chairman
Announced that than $50 hal been subscribed aud
nny-six names added TO the roll OF membership.
The following additional amounts have been received
for the Parliamentary Fund through The sun:
New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
RECOVERLNG HER STOLEN PROPERTY.
AN ENTHUSIASTIC TARRYTowN WOMAN EMBRACES
INSPECTOR BYRNES. .t

INSPECTOR BYRNES.
The silverware which the Tarrytown burg
lars took from the house Of Miss Eliza storms
lay on table in the Detective Bureau at
olce Headquarters yesterday. Inspector Byrhes
learned on Wedne day where 1t bad been hidden
by the confederates OF Woods. In the afternoon he
went to Sing Sing with DetectveSergeants Adams ana
OConnor, got into sleigh aud drove seven mlesto
dancing pavilion in North Tdrrytown Under
the platform Of the pavilion they found the siyerware
in bag collection OF articles OF sterling silver
embraced complete tea act and six candestcks, bil
carved beautifully aud about 200 years old Miss Sorsi
who dXnIted old lady, came 10 the city yesterday
and identified her property. Her Joy was unbound
and she hugged Inspector Byrnesi in way that look
away She said that the silver came TO her Oy
Inheritance fIOm her grandfather. who was with WASH,
ingon siege OF Yorktown. Inspector Byrnes sdl1
that he would deliver the silver to the Attorney
of Westchester County Inspector Byrnes said tnat ne
had through with the TarrytOwn burglars wheu no
gave all needed inform tion about them to the DISTRICT
Attorney OF West hester County.
Robert II. Woods has confessed his completely In
the Tarrytown rObberies was taken before kecOrder
smyth who had issued the warrant Tor his arrest De
tectiyes Reilly Adams and Mcclure accompanied tue
prisoner The Recorder order transferring inc
prisoner to the sheriff White Plains, and Woods was
I fake n hal
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simply contemplated the extension of the geographical
UNFRIENDLY TO AMERICAN COMMERCE.
DRAFTING BILL TO BOLSTER UP Mr.. ViLAs-IhE
CARRYING OF MAILS.


CARRYI>G OF MAILS.
WASHINGTON, Feb. IL (SpecidD.-There are
strong indications that the House Committee on
Post Offices AID Post Roads will report favordby Mr.
Blounts bill reenact the law repealed two years a-o
compelling all vessels owned by cl'lzehs Oh Iho
United States and engaged In the foreign carrying auo
to receive board, securely convey, ana prompuy
deliver" all such mails the Post Office Department Oh
the United States any American diplomatic or con-
sular officer or agent shall offer for transportation anu
to receive as compensation for that svice what the
law may provide the Po tmaster-GeheTal may allow
in pursuance of law. The bill does not change 'ho
present statute the subject under winch tho oS'
master-General holds that he can pay po
more than the amount Of the sea and inland
postage II ought to be emitted " u
bill to cripple American commerce and dscrlninaein III
favor of foreign steamship companies ana against '0
American merchant marine" 1t was draIhu at '"o
Post Office Department I'm obedience to Mr. Was suS
geston and is entitled, bill to enforce the oosa'
to carry the mails of the United States.
The snb.committee consists OF Messrs. Warner, OF
Ohio and Riggs Democrats. and Barrows, Repuo1cah
When the measure was taken up py tne 'u"
Committee to-day the Democratic members oo'n u'
cared in favor OF It and Mr. Burrows agains IT, GENERA"
Warner asked for time to Investigate tne Suooc'
There is little doubt that Committee VIII report the
hill favoraby 10 the Hpdse waere it Will encounter
strong opposition from some Democrats as well
as from the Republicans The Dill VIZ oo
fought on the ground Of unfair discrilnin"
tion against American vessels, ana oecaus" d"
does not provide an adequate compensation lor tne
services TO rendered. American vessels chs"Et" III
cOas wise commerce have mnnopoly OF tnau W III Nv
tney are not compelled carry United states nas eA
cept at a fair OF cODpens ition inc dNeraSo P1
received by them last year amounteu 70 90
c.nts a mile. wnIe the Postmaster. General le-
fn.ed TO allow more than cents mile Tor Tue
transportatlon and delivery OF the inalls oet"oen
ths Tinted states and Brazilian ports although IN" ser
wee ac ,ualy thirty nine cents mile. MoreoN,L
American IN the foreign trade are SUI
ipcted payment pilot fees and other charg> III
American ports amounting 10 several tunes ~ huoh 's
the fees eXacied Ike vessels engaged III cOdst"so
New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
TRACKLAYERs READY FOR WAR.

PoTrsyILLE Penn, Feb. IL (Specidb.-The
railroad war assumed threatening proportions last
night The employees or the Penusylvania Company laid
track the disputed point, but overawed by the Phila
dclphia and Readings superior numbers at 2 O'Clock
this morning way and allowed the rival tracks to
he laid. Half an hour later reinfOrcemens came to the
Penusy ylvania Company and the Reading tracks were
lifted up bodily and thrown down the mountain side
To-day the VINO held the place were relieved Oy 4OO
others gathered up POttsvlr. MI NarDon' PaO AHO
and ~ Clair Tnrss men tonight are qudrtered In a
shanty right of the crossing IN dispute Ihey
represent the Pennsylvania Company ana are, pro-
yuled and cguipped Tor "a siege. TIE R9adlng forces
Withdrew to-day and began laying TRACK tO"aru the
coveted point.
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At the Office Of the Central Railroad of New
Jcrscytt was sad yesterday, by officer Of the com
pnny that nothing was known there about the suit
brought by for the foreclosure OF the ADJUST
ment mortgage President Little was In Trenton aud II
ina p,ncr. mad been served on him he still had them
with hm The officer rNpre-set tue opinion that the
SUIT part OF tnr bg deal Tor tue reOrEanzatloh
ground Tor the Suspicion beyond tue ac tnht Two
three trustees OF the mortgage hhd Deen M u
rtoneI "a connected win tue reorganization syndicate
In rrpIy inquiry member of the syndicate stlu
of-rr thst tt mad nothing whatever to do with the
Jersey Central and that lad al present enough
work on hand arranging the reorganization OF the
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He made little preliminary speech, telling the people
how beautifully the gren0dcs would work, llEbpd us
honsre and as soon as the fire raging Hereby,
threw in his grenades after another win great
force TO say that he was dunfounded at me fesuIi
burned wi h redoubled vigor. soon aS thr cohluoh
of the agent complete the fellows wno hd prpe'
tr,ed the Joke came forward with some genuine gte'
AIDES and quickly extnguished the fire ana ther sp0ke
man then neat little sperrh 70 tne etown q
plnning matters and showing now much they had aneu
the exhibition by the additional Kerosene Oh; ING
people left with the idea that this grenade was the ono
tn nnurph phaSa
New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
Mr.. MORRISON'S NEW TARIFF BILL
A REDUCTION OF $40, ,OO0, 900 AN1lCIPATED-soMf

OF 1HE TUKTo-ED CHANG ;.
WASHINGTON, Feb. IL (hpeciaf).-lt Is ex-
that Mr. Morrison Will Introduce the new Tarln Dill Oh
Monday II will be recommltted to the Ways and Means
COMMITTEES, and then the Republican members OF that
committee Will be allowed 10 examine It, The hlI VIII
be more mod rate the last one offered by Mt MOT
risou and OF IT. provisions indicate thal tue Ihh
ence os Abrnm s Hewitt been more potential thdh
II WAS two years ago. Lumber. salt and IRON ore arc
to free list. together win numntf oI oln,l
be reduced from So ~ 10 50 6o ton; steel iaN lrop
Sl7 10 Sl2 50 to- hraIus. glrdefs, etc'fom
cents Ia cent "A pound. The On steel wirr r'ds
viii not increased ard II l. proposed To pnt IN pale
an The free l. ST. Tn. SUGAR duties are To be rcducrI
twenty ner cent Slight reductions proposed IN that
par nf the schedule OF cIrtIrnware and pottery Whch
now IMPOSES a rate ia OF n.ty per cent me
schedule uf cotton and cotton Go0ts and wO"l ana
w,orn goods II is not p opusrd 10 change except 10
duce some of the duties the former whlch are r.
rr trd IA rxOrhant IL ISr-tmhted tha me rnncil"n
NV The bil as offered Will Mount to about S2ooooOoo
oi,r.ialf OF which will he sugar.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
A GRAND jury OPPOSING LIQUOR LICENSES

HUNTINGDON, Penn, Feb. IL Especial. D.-The
temperance tide In this county received new Impetus
to-day from "A presentment made To the court bY tho
Grand Jury. II stated that the question OF granting
licenses for tho sale Intoxicating drinks had been
brought before IT, and expressed the opinion that tho
moral condition OF the county would be greatly bene-
ned II no such licenses granted The legal weight
of this presentment Will do TO determine the nc
ton of the court when the license applications como up
nrI.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
MR.. MAYYIHGS FAMILY MOTTO.

The plaln Democrats who have taken um-
bragg at Secretary Maunings display OF the family
crest ana coat of arms with the motto Aquila non
capit muscas need set him down as blue blooded
arIrtOcrHt.
MIR Manning did not go a book Of heraldry for his
MOTTO lie found 1t In that very democratic repository
of learning the back part OF Webscrs dictionary.
There IN the familiar quotations. Is the motto adopted
for the ocaslon. duly translated: " An eagle does not
catch flies" This particular eagle Is rather fly h-
SELF SO the boys In Albany used to say.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-12
CALLING FOR PAPERS FROM MR.. BAYARD

WASHINGTON, Feb. II ISpccldU.-Ihe For
On Affairs Committee OF the House decided to-day to
report fayorably Mr.. Phelpss resolution calling for
the papers and correspondence ON file In the
State Department regarding the claims OF
certain foreign Governments which consider
their vessels by reason OF special treaty tpulatons en-
tted 10 the reduction OF the tax granted under
the Dngey Shipping act 10 vessels coming from ports
IN the West Indies. Mexico and Central America 1ho
correspondence is believed will show that secretary
Bayard In his
OF the act as different nations There was
good deal opposition shown the part OF MT oe
the passage Of the resolution In the eonmee
discussion II seemed t he wisnea 10
shield the Secretary Of state and preven an hvesu
tton OF his conduct IN the matter. MT
Phelps held that under treaties containing the most
favored nation clause the United States Cover nment
was bound accord 10 those Governments with whch
had such treaties the accorded under the
Djngey Shipping act 10 the West Indies, 'excO ana
Central American countries He differed from tne
state Department thSt the act referred 10