Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-12-27
THE REPORT OF SCHOMBURC.
a VALUABLE hook mas COME INTO
SENATOR iLODGL's POSSESSION.
shows that England claimed the Land In
Dispute but Exercised No Jurisdiction
over 1.-THE Third Member of
the Commission,

N,sbi,e,,. no, oe ,,.rt,.-, ,,, ,,,., lie.
,n,,, iu,S I'll -, re % nas tSSSntlE t
iiqhf on tt,r Nanpgusi9n rortrov.rsv 'abts
publication is an old blue book containing
boundary uucstion between Great Britain
and Venezuela From the statement Of
| ihis ngt4nist ana explorer. with mdps made
claimed the land now in dispute, but ex-
| ercised no jurisdiction over IT,
a year before, TN 1870 British court,
IN session at brmcrara. rendered dcets-
l9h Mhl, Us ptftlngut as Wen as lmportant,
at this lime; An ofcnse had been commits
va on tht Morocco rlNeL winch IS con
sllvtdule distance east ot me land now ln
Lhoag,roNe!.sl' "lI t"e pIIdsonet Was uIoukn1i
rt,,,,,g ,'tiU, ny ny, court |Ii my Vlpun5l hstL
HE reason That tbe oifGnsn with With 6a
sin15 gr,i - Il t ,,,,,itt "i MG W IL "a tt ~
no trisdiSiiSn ,''If tbnt was tbS rSsd '''it, in
1870 why s6ouid there be anv diiTerence of
opinion IN 1857
''',ThSss ana other features viii h. set
forth In d%fal when iba Venoypiai,r ,,,sit-
tar comes up in the senate. secretary Ol-
ncy has been Informed OF the existence OF
these documents as well as of the blue
book to which reference has been made
\ private citizen is the owner OF this pub
posal of the state department whenever 1t
may he desired for use AS far as can he
learned 1t has never been, numbered among
the possessions of the diplomatic branch
ui me pubic service. and its value at this
uhe Is Simply lhestlmauIe'
The Venezuelan Com mission.
''' '''''
New York, DEG. %-ln CONNECTION with
the appointment of Mossrs. phelps and
Lincoln by the president to places on the
Venezuelan high commission, the World :
correspondent Is informed that Mr.. Lin
coin was ; secretary OlneN's own SELECTION,
and that Chief Justice Fuller of Illinois,
also strongly recommended him on the
ground that a report signed by two former
M n Stie2n ihtnlsteis TO EhE!ana, poth on
British nrcgs for many years Will have
much weight In Great Britain
1t is urged tho correspondent states, that
public opinion in England cannot ascribe
10 such men as Phclps ana Lincoln anv
preilldICc against EnElond whore ,hey
are both very roplIar ,Tho third member
Of the commission, he saws. is likely to he
nnr Of ~ assn,i,to "a b,stt,c. of tbo '1-rltn1
tica, Breyysr nr Iustira Rroyr
'r,ba c,Trssro,Jc, 90 , ronrIvGa a, r,1,o,,s.
cltb irrjet ~, ~ Lisb@. ,,,,H,
Jun,f,9 AH !,.ffti:.. NJ NJ. 49,
S,,r 80, SrE 'cartt"S aI. IL" & &sai.ishsE on our
~. ii III ~ Lso. ma oIe 81
l-i'Ch 20 uilu.L Iakt ms ueitaie TASK Woul9
&c certain the president thinks, 10 add
dlEuIly 10 the com mission. l5ut a CaDinet
oIHger SAID tp-llEnt that Nlf. cleveland
had not positively determlneq this question
or the third commissioner, lie realizes that
to deprive the supreme court of one of its
Justices in the middle of its session would
seriously retari the cases that are now
pendin- before II. If he decided that lit
igatlou between citizens NAV we'll be de-
layed until the more momentous question
hetwpeu ngtions il settled he will select
The appointment of either OF these JUS
tices t6gether with thar OF Mr. Iincoin
,on1,7 ,,i,.c tba aiorit,, of fba rop1Tniseinn,
tn the Ranuhlicans This fact it is stated