Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-06-24
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,,v-vsrys 7Es TRADE RELATIONS BETWEEN
qHg UNITED STATES AND CANADA
r, c.u.s,asi.ao, Between S: Julian al P'a9''f'i' m
and Secretary B,siHs-Iae Parp0'' 0i
he Psyss-0ilsrs Who Are
Lsg,s.atirg.

OTTAWA. tNIf JU"V -'' -
u.of documents tied with red tape
laid an the table in the Senate cham
-sv the Premier last night. II was
..~re from the Governor General
.mi-tine further papers relating to
.,.,s,on aad development Of trade
.......,. rhe United States and the Do
-i. oaoi Canada, including Ne" o'i'''-
lI. amoag the letters is one from the
f.-s.-p Office TO the colonial once
1--l ro1t,ford eucloSeS draft OF the
..ssJ convention between New
l.5,.r5 and the United States, which
I.., previously communicated by
f.,,s,. p,urcef0te 90 Mr.. Blaine Tor
'...~~ansar OF the fisheries ques-
.f -rade relations. Following
rf. lord Stanley'S cable message, IN
l ta saws: The government
,.-~s v'th alarm the proposed con-
...,o between New FOundland and
...l-..r.d States. it affords the hSh-
canada as well as placing the
+a.rg and other products or canada at
H,IIvautage. The government re-
r..--trstes Ia the strongest terms
,s the signature Of the proposed
e..r.ati0u 40 Washington.
Six DAYS later ON November %, Lord
E.gt,ford I'm cable dispatch 10 the
G,,erper-G-neral says: In the present
,.-....,t condition OF New Fouud.and an
--t,rtunate feeling will Doe excited 10y
Fire oDuosition of Canada 20 the effort OF
News FounCiald 10 relieve It's distress.
ANY reciprocity treaty between Canada
and the United States would, as preVl-
arsrv. be framed SO as not 10 place i'm
u1rts from this country at disadvan-
rage. aud it is presumed that Canada
w.rld wish 20 retain control over her
tariff with view 10 the possible extern
.for of her trade with the colonies and
England.
Ou November 2S, his oZcellency sent
Sir Julian Pauncef0te the following
dispatch: We are prepared 10 arrange
for our commercial relations win the
United States being literally extended,
and wish that the United states may
beso informed. This government OBJ
feets 10 sending delegates 10 Washing
ION unoMcially, as liable 10 give rise 10
Notwithstanding, but is ready at once
20 herin negotiations with the sanction
~ Ucr Maiesty'S government The
tryt tisuatch is from Lord AnutSford
t,+te Governor General and bears date
DO December 4. It makes the follow
inc announcement: With reference 10
y..r Dispatch of the 18th ultim0, Her
Wse,tv's government agrees to the
..-.-tt Washington being assisted
lrore or more Can0dian plenipoten-
r.re,. If the United States govern
r..- consents % the negotiations. In
,...owIsdgcment Of the day following
Lord Stanley dispatched the following
sage;
THE assent given by your telegram Of
the 4th inst has given much gratlhca-
ti9qto the Canadian government. May
sa now make q definite official proposal
through the British Minister 10 the
Ir.tod States government.
How the assertion made in the last
dsuatch was received at Washington
was set forth in the next message from
Sir Julian Pauucefote, dated December
e.. ana Informed by the Secretary OF
State that his government could not re-
sDoDd 20 the suggestion of formal COM
r-rfcation until basis of arrangement
lad been first reached. lie expressed a
,.-rrr desire. however, to conclude a
wide reciprocity treaty.
C. December 10, Lord Stanley sent
Il. .o>alS 90 the home government with
respect 90 tho Atlantic fisheries, with
'-,-.,..'t. - C.oodior fsherv
-, f,r feciliries to he
... r,.,,,..l Sr,tos fishermen 10
I..I.... .,-.g .,.,.,i-.s and the Drotec-
..... .,.,..-,-,I and orber fish on the
t-..,,i, O.aor and i'm the inland
....-. .l-, .t., rel.vatioo of the sea-
....., ....,f,... avs of the TWO coun-
.... ..,.-3;.-.. tro ccosti,, laws of
...-3 1.-'.-. t,,.,lt,.. Co9~do from
-I.I-[,,,.3 49,. n,nt9al saIvace.. and
s,r,rg ,- ,.,..,,.8 vessels. arrange
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