Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-08
THE MESSAGE.
What Some Of the Leading Papers
Of che Country Say AbOut 1t.
Canada Dlspleased.
The General Verdict, THAT " Ia states
manlise Document--A study OF
the country's Needs.
KNGIIsu rArxRs on rmr MESSAGE.


LONDON, Dec. The Times com.
menting on President Clevelsnd's mes.
sage says; 1t is fortunate for both par
ties that negotiations are In the hands Of
the governments instead OF those OF the
immediate disputants OF the fishery ques.
tion. The opposing interests seem too
strong In America for any movement
toward free trade.
The Standard says; President Cleye-
lapd'- message Is a sensible, statesman
like production, and Is entirely pecihc
note OF menace ~ not heard, although
ia de cribng the n,heries question he
throws undue blame upon Canadian n4h-
ermen, yet not a wsrd IS spoken to excite
hostih or rekindle strife.
ROW CANADA TAKEstr,
OTTAWA, ONT Dec, - the references
In President Cleveland's message relating
: to the action OF Canadian officials toward
American fishermen created quite sen.
sation In departmental ciicles here aud
are not regarded az calculated TO effect a
| settlement OF the disputed question, The
spirit OF courtesy which existed IN the en-
| iorcement Of the regulations by the Cana.
dian government is contras,ed with the
seizure OF British vessels IN the Northern
Pacific and the alleged unjust treatment
OF the crews OF the latter. The entire Can
adian press try to condemn President
| Cleveland None Of the cabinet ministers
will dlscussth the message, but all re'eoho
the desire Of the American gov
| eminent to see Just and
acceptable conclusion reached
1t can be relied upon that Canada will not
back down without cause from the 0rn
stand she has taken. II is officially
learned that II matters are not settled be-
fore spring, the Canadian patrol servic,
will be extended by the addition Of six
new cruisers, inclu ling several steamers
The Increase In the fishing industry
throughout the maritime province Is mos
marked, especially since the abrogatioI
of the treaty, and the increase In Nov,
Scotia has been proporti0nate. Ten year.
ago there were about nine vessels en-
gagged in the Prince Edward Island fish
cries, now there are nity-three vessoli
with 20 iathnms Of seine.
OPINIONS or THE NEW YORK PRESS
NEW YORK, Dec. AT the end Of
long editorial review Of the president
message the Times says; On the whole
the mes sage Is one to which hardly an,
exception can fairly be taken, being un
pretentlous, patriotic, straightforward,
and business like,
The World says Sound as most OF tn
presidents suggestions are, It is to b
regretted that his making OF them
likely TO have so little effect upon con
gress. When Speaker Carlisle can sa
that he was not consulted in II
, gard TO the message, an
knew nothing whatever in advanc
concerning It's recommendations, an
a when similar ignorance is felt by Otht
Democratic leaders In congress, the sam
. unfortunate state OF AttaiIs that prevaile
- at the last session is seen 10 be exist
j., ling. IL Is fortunate that President Clev'
. land has not seen 1T to piat
himself in confidential ard mutually hell
iul relations with the leaders OF his part
- In congress or with other opponents
Democratic sentiment. IL is only
active cooperation OF its leaders tn
3 party government can be made successit
d and when the president does not se'
8 but rather repels such cooperation, the
II is little hope OF harmonious action by u
k two departments OF the government.
b., drop peIfunctory personal Ulessai
;; ION the desks1of the members as now
II paper might be la d there, IL not u
re manner In which early presidents reco
At uzad their leadership OF party and the
W responsibility for the promotion OF
principles.
I'd The Tribune says; In truth II is N
precisely great message, nor does
she'd much light on events, but In u
main II fairly sets forth the opinions al
III illustrates the qualifications Of the par
which selected Clevt land for president
1t Is difficult TO tell what the 81
thinks Of the message as the following
as the nearest approach 10 an opinion
nj pressed. In method aud spirit aud &
Is pecially In it's careful study OF the depal
70 ment reports on which IL IL largely base
Cleveland's second general message
sembles the one sent TO congress ye
ago
k The Herald says; II Is a good me-
sage, clear, plain, not to long, and I
ct facts II sets forth are such as may ma
every American justly proud oil ms cou
Id try and happy that he belongs TO II.
the gentlemen In congress Will agree
mt gether to carry out, Mr. .Cleyeland's rcco
tn mendations and suggestions they Will
themselves credit and will STAND oetl
ut with their constituents and the count
than many OF them do now.
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Mr.. A. +. Rinsom, Detroit, Mic
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