, 1889-01-30
NO NEED OF WAR.
Sherman Declares Himself on
the Samoan Question.
He Prefers a Peaceful Settle
ment of the Trouble.
A Brief Review of Recent
Events on the Islands.

ton being on Gibson's amendment to
make the title of ministers IN France
Gor,,on, Go, pr,..n p -.
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oassauors' After a long discussion lid
SON amendment was agreed to. The
amendments in relation to Samoa having
been reached the san,,o won, i,,o
.;~~..~ '
ave seSs'on'
When the doors were reopened Sher-
man said he would like to state publicly
the n~osition which he to,k nm tho Samoa,
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4 vi" 7" "is"U appear III INC
records lie then gave a comprehensive
review of the events in the Samoan islands
from the time when tbe attention Of rho
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winch nau al~aIs eAlsteu anong the
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nashingIou pe'"eeu payaru anu the
prieish IN herman ministers ana 10
cue sehulhS py each OF then an agent TO
me lsiahd 70 OBTAIN lurtner Information
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reoeI'oh OF Iahhasese had peeh organ
yea oy the herman consul n by a
Terman named weber, VINO was at the
heau Oh a large commercial mouse lie
mentioned n arrival OF the herman
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looo' anu spoke OF an insulting let1er from
me vice aumlrai 10 hlaiietoa, In Whlch
ne auuressed hih' not as KING put as
heau chlei:
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'na' Sui1eu otate9 oousui N~reehoaulh
lalseu Tue Cnieeu states nag at tne re-
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~ ror inns ut salu' tne Practical
ehGct ol 'na1 ACTION authorized as IL was.
hau Ieeh 10 cneck Tue aGtiSh OF tne uer-
lhlu iocai autHorltieS. Alter the herman
heeI Hau saieu away the Eerlhan anu
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who,b"~ Corman o" j" ; Vas riEn'' or
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piaee Ine custody u 1ne lslalu 1nue[ 'he
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SCI, une eouernmenI vi Gne oniteu
Va Wa ~ way i.sponslole ior nun:
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nou In WA saL9 Siolious ~ s'yie'
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Summinr nm his Iorg sOeecb Sboruo,