The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-09-04
4 FRIEND OF CHINA.
ConSed crate Butler Delays Passage
II The Ell In The Senate


NssHINsTnS. Sept. S--Iu the senate the
special house bill excluding Chinese i'm.
migration absolutely, having GONE over
igun ihc honse, was taken up fur action
A. afst George moved its reference to the
commifteo ou foreign relations. but that
course Has resisted b. senators Stewart
Mitchell au4 Doirh. aud Vest declared
himself prepared Ia vote for the bill I'm
mediateiT. tusier these circumstances
George withdrew The motion 10 refer
sherman gHEe detailed statement pf the
course ~ he committee on foreign rrla-
fious Ia rrcard 80 the treaty recsusly rati-
Ecd By lbc senate, slth amendments. ia
ciud3ug an interview with tAr secretary ~
state NJ one doubted the power IL the
Eulte1 states government f1 make tie pN-
ciuSlan IF Caiuesu atSuiui.. even without
negotiating ucw treaty. aau even ia ytoia-
fiuu ~ the e14s'ins treaty. kvery nation
bad Figat So VFet idr hy law Tor .is oWu
safely, bar i had 0st.n the genera desire
OF fha committee au foreign relations -
have tEe Dhiurse g9YETDnCur assent bF
treaty t9 fte absoigie cEeilislra II the
nltccy could be 4ccugnl.ls IN thzf way.
aad aiihou; dirsse; action u congress not
ia harmony with tac treaty. lau com-
miiiee pss irzssc - have &; done sn t5af
Wsv. 4 slg-cOnmisfec Il three lad talked
She natter over in fae E1gsg friendly man
aer Witl Secretary haFarsf and the secFss-
fzFy as9 tltszed lut3 ucRuflG lGtiuns wlth
titf = fl4sfzlttf AiiE view fTh-
Essea- Tie u-e treaty lTas negotiated AMI
bad hc6u saNhr! by tas senate with
amendments tp make the meaning cfeGr,
aud Thirh ari@uumeufs 70 was supposed
The t,tlaesr 1llHlsIer Auuia haYc agfecd
%. II aas supposed from WAst ise fspzTs
said tAai tne reiscisssu - tae tresfy ay the
Gatuese EeF VrumlAf Was EouueNtfs1 with
AustzzaaR e1Gap iratiuus and WITH the
idea fh&s tae tNlnese government would
have 90 c,Ecede 60 tsrtat Britain. ia feiev-
cHcc to iss Australian colonies she s28tc
,srras wAica 3; yoHseies 10 thc United
states He t2cle torg E0ald not maze any
OF stssftou 10 3itr fsas-azu Of fhe b4it, and BE
stsg,e3 3 would pass Rnt this Was with
tae afsiiaci understanding that the house
had passed sg gs,h RN0e .esiEc tnet thc
ueW .7esfy bad tevR REJECTED br the
4 htuest EaveVuuseai Il that shoulG
peose ciaera iSs. tae fsaif would noi he
tAaf 20 TIE senate
BaTie--~lE ms b.n shsald heco1ae Law.
wuuIa il aHT 80 ia aircet cnrtfayruttnn Of
the tsgafg oi fhS Caite1 states and EhiHa
sherman tA3nk t31e hli3 Is iacges.sEsat
w5th the frasty. bsI' A. ss-s Caiaese govern.
mrut ,.ctaGrs o. make the rguqose1
changes we bsvc iAc aa4ass;saaefi fasht
ta pass iAss AsiL
Eu,lcr->5 there IS now a ,rezsy ex-
i-giHE teiEee1 f5e tu3ted states and
t.sGus aith sh.eA th5s bia caElcs Ia oau-
G5eT
>aerls=1- usfaah,etsly, tccauss andsr
Is So Il provides. aai l5r a csTta.a uaac aisa
uU.{sF certain circumstances s hines iEsss-s
e. wsa have hcen hess Aave sac TiSAi Fe
e1lae t@ez. aaa it .s oaiy ssCease SIS 5s'o-
Qae.aas have beEu Violated tg frssss aza
F.sristy that saea 4 AS - th.s uoaAa T.
Ja-fi Eablt
Fu.er-IEe1 yaa s3mis that sais bia =
8 Violation 81 t1e trrass aas3 fasrefase g
s.,s-s-.tiu SO i2e cs2siiii'tieii o. t4ie ili'e'
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