The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1888-06-28
The Fisheries.


CANS RESOLUTION.
nthe Senate June Is Mr.. Hale called up Mr..
Morgan'S resolution as to the fishery treaty.
and proceeded to address the Senate on the
subject. lie said that MIR. Mogan's speech last
week had filed him with wonder that he. as
representative of the party and an advocate of
the Administration. should be urging and atlvo-
eating the cause of "our friends, the enemy"
He hal reelected that in olden days, when the
Democratic party was in power. Que of its dis
tinguished leaders (Senator Lewis Cass of
Michigan) had spoken in different terms in re-
gard to the somewhat analogous controversy
touching the fisheries. He had said in the
Senate that the United States had got the right
10 fish not from England or from Canada. but
from God Almighty, and that they meant to
hold on TO it.
The question, said Mr. Hale. was not IL local
ono, 1t involved national spirit and national
sympathy. There was no man living anywhere
i'll the United states, and taking an interest in
public affairs, who was not concerned that out
Of existing conditions should come the establish
ment of the rights of his felloW-citiZens who
are engaged in the fisheries. The fisherman had
suffered for Il hundred years; and he was the
man who could measure the extent of hardships
and annoyances and dangers which were visited
upon him. He wanted peace and not war, because
Dcace meant to him continuation of his voca-
ton. lie WAS therefore willing to bear much
and lie had borne much in the past. How he
had suffered. and how he had endured. everv-
body knew by this time. He Niale) did not
propose to assal in detail the provisions of the
I! I! !t''e' ~ ,'"soi. any ooiipa'-
(Frye) had done that in most thorough and
efficient fashion. But the treaty was failure,
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