The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-01-29
OUR DIPLOMATS ABROAD.
A Growing Sentiment In Favor Of
AhoIf-hinx the whole system.

WASHINGTON, Jan. Sin the senate,
among the memorials presented and re-
ferred. was protest from citizens of New
Mexico against admission OF that territory
az q state.
On motion Of Blair the army nurses
pension hili was taken up. amended and
passed. IL allows pension OF y2a per
monih 10 al women nurses during The late
war. prior 10 August. lxJ. whc we're APP
proved by Miss Dix. superintendent Of
women nurses. or her authorized agent. or
who were specially appointed by the sur
glson general or other proper United States
authority, who performed six months ser
vice or were disabled aud hoEsrabiy dis
charged Those who are now receiving a
less pcnsioa under special acts are EN-
titled 10 the benefits OF this set.
The senAfe then proceeded 10 eonsidefa-
ton Of the e5YlOmatse aud snndry c ivti ap-
fsrsprsa1iea bilis. The following amend
nieTsss reports a by the ss1ate cosnIasfEee on
appropriations were agreed 10. Aa Appro-
Esrfassou OF sES,no0 10 he pGfd TO the govern
nlers as gapsn 10 be distributed among the
/ flsssiies Of Japanese s2b3eeis hcelde nsalIy
Killed or injured b The explosion of shells
I tom the Ifalted States steamer Omaha,
/ Inserting an stera OF 5000 for 8 enpzHs-gen-
eral a. APi9. samoan islands; transferring
.lae epESalEia - NuSTo LhFe4s. Aex1e0.
I from class 1000 80 CLASS $500. and
prsJsi1iug fslr consulate 81 she ssUse class
1 Cox Pgso Gel kerfe.
I ellison r.s9rea Is Insert the aors ssnm-
/ hasssdoss'' instead ef the w0ftls "erYoys-
/ extraordinary AMI ministers pienipoisn,
\ flary" as applied 20 France Germany
| 6iresf Bgisaia and Resssz-
/ Plumb opposed The amendment HIS
own proposition woaIe IS 10 strike out the
/ e4ttre paragraph. The country. be said.
lad been damaged b. iss foreign represent.
nssses during the s&st eight yeafs--stanagess
In rs character aud IN is seiffrzY ett fy aEi-
satordi patton which did NOT consist with
ahe aixGfty and voEssr 0f ilae American .
\ tssypIe Tney haa ncs represented the free
H lnSsifu;ioss es the United states ss con-
K trssses4 With Inonarehisaf institutions. Tiey
had not Supported tbs clxnltT aasd stsE 1.tss-
+ ily OF American cislzsasnlp
senators Hale and Eawiey supported tie
t Amendment. Reagan spoke Ia fRy0T of
assassSnlux sr1e eutire diplomatic service
sherman advocated the sEnsssmsai Bs
common ss5assut ambassadors Sido1 10 the
stead Of the diplomatic Fnsasss Az1d be kTaes
fhcy woasd sGFsace ttSe Interests ef the
peopse OF the United States
YEuza L argued In favor Of abolition OF tbs
tFhase s5ffssSsr site sysHsxas and Es4aS ks2Sae
sarcastic aliussans 10 Fnsiys coming h0Eaa
ard 10 the SAckTiile nsstser. kFarts Aesar
ssafed tAs sessd1sS1ss
s4fA1nr fgosn KaEszs that thF e 1ssed sfAsss
ssae - 60 a4A1zs the wSssd vita FanfRlasssss
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ges1 srsfsseEs hsld np eg oas fs1sFeEfses
IaszhteT.
stewart argued Aza3fssx Esshsen = &fzenai
raen4. He asg NOS believe iEl f.sssins aaz
shsf wsasd give aug national eoAaae Ezflcs
* eneo9x8gs18sxf % flse breeding OF gu5ea
who. waen sarnsd. loss eczltnasa % "a
RuxlisA sa1gMAge sad weFe axgfasa 2
the ceastry.
Hale gsFsrzted tac s1Kffzazs5f EnsS3E - Ian
ssv a. Arsersean rntEisseE 4tsro2st ss 20 "a
,sfaErzsfsfeS snrausss<resl In 3zszs mag A1d
IL nee wsfh seFelgH ministers on acSUarF .
svreedSzaee gwen so ambassadors. Hstae'
suse on the amendment the ssHate 81
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