The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-09-14

rr1rc.y in<LmAtc1 thai The kre~t1rnt -
a. T-rit-i states wa< under the in1u-
erce az foreirn and adverse interests-
ma Threatened hal in due time nc
woaIi b called - account Tor ne
u<urpation of unconstitutional Powers
In necoristing : treaty with 1rees
Britain on the fisheries
Like his party colleagues q ne Sen
ate. EdnunLs Ma then doninecrIng and
in-olent He and they are nor gasp
Inc for breath
Thaf treaty the Senate rejected Al
solurely. thereby preventing further
nero<inricn>- he President had done
II, n his power 70 secure ~ peaceful
mern< approved By the common sense
Of mankind the rights Of American
f-herner in Canadian waters The
Sen>re would neither acceptnor amend
IL treaty.. Their criticism Vas Of the
kind which. finding fault proposes no
improvement They hoped TO discredir
the President before the country - an
executive Who. unable 20 procure ne
ratification of his treaty on . disputed
n-nirt would sink into noxious desue-
tude They believe him unwilling or
unable 70 give efficacy % the Law Q
Narrh- 1877. providing that In case
American f<hing vessels In Canadian
porfs we're denied treaty privileges or
IN Z way harrasset the President
might deny 10 Dom.nioa vessels any
entrance into American ports. nd
further. prevent entry u American
por.s Of any Canadian product
The President advises Ccngress that
he shall not upon occasion hesitate q
give this act full effect but ne sug-
rests that - the object OF reraliauon
= 70 fasic< the maximum Of injury
upon your adversary a. the minimum
al cost 70 yourself the powers Of the
Executive ought 70 o. enlarged IN this
connection for the attainment o. Two
u-eful ends whereby retaliation snal
be something more than the c--tring on
OF ones noe 70 spite ones lace
Canada refuses % permit our Usher
men 10 ship their catch in bond from
= Canadian 10 An American port HE
ash catch i NOT comparatively OF
great value The whole subject = one
without other than . sentimental n
reresr outside Of The lit-oral OF New
Erriani. But when ne r~etaliate let Il
Be done 70 some purpose Goods wares
and merchandise 20 the value Of some
$a-n.OO0.oO0 are r1nual-y bfolghf into
Aneris~. ports fer Canadian con
su.apaca- or shipped from Canada By
rail. % Be exported - Portland o.
Boston. or New YORK b. comfy
rhev are not subjected 20 American du'
ties Legislation t0this eject was had
under . clause or the Treaty cf Wash
irrtou- which clause feI with those o
the same treaty regarding the fisheries
when more than I've years ago. "
served the needful trio years notic'
mat he fisheries clause should be .
IN end The gentlemen Of the Senat'
had given this clause no thought In
President. having made . study Of "a
xhole question found that without
= violation Of treaty stipulation
this privilege Of transit might .
withdrawn thereby delivering : IN
m1nd0us blow upon Canada vsthot
particular harm 10 ourselves n
bow would Be the grex.er- becau='
when tie S. Lawrence il closed :
Ice. the American sea7crts are almo
= necessifv 70 inland Canada
Portland Me- the metropolis
Ssuztor Free State l. terminus
the Grand Trunk railroad : forei{
corporation which would largely u
Ter b the refusal Of the privile
granted b. our Law % enter goods
Canada free Of duty Senator n
has been one OF the most blatant cha
Mons of the c~cd-fshers- Who put 2
largely from Maine FRYE vas
soiuteiy Indifferent regarding the 81
upon the lake ports Of an embaI
uron intercourse with Canada
uher the Pre<idents message snggt
u the feasible and far more deslra
suspension Of the Free Transit
whereby Portland would suffer %
shsn Milwaukee, OF Chicago Frye
- startled confused and dumbfoun'
- the frsf cod caught By : hook
The yewfoundland banks
Ednunds. Who menaced the r.
dent with inpeachment because ne
assumed % proceed On his NJ mo
% procure IN understanding bet~
Britain and America On the hshe
question and procured the re1ec
q the treaty. : 1.-THE sans time bidt
the President carry out the ketalia'
law. was thrown clean On his .
ends by : message proposing =
whereby the Vermont Central
which Mr. Edmunds = : couns'
should Ioss much Of is profitable
&c between Montreal and New
and Boston w.
h sscsud point In the Pre-id'
uneression for retaliatory mes
upon Canada reistes % the tolls
~ shipping for The ~ Of c.n.'
he respective countrisA Ihe
Ciair and the -soo.r American ~
are open % Canadian bottoms wii
charge American bottoms are
~ sra We.l4r6 canal.