The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-18
LIBERALS OPPOSED IT
Arbitration the Proper Solution of
the Venezuelan Question.
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lNlEMPERATE TALK WOULD DO HARM
1t MAS Urged, and Jones' Amend
ment Was withdrawn,
THE POSITION or AMERICA
seemed to lie Thoroughly Understood,
hut tho GoverDmcnt VIII lie
Given Chance.


today.
A. t,t,.t,,. rr,rri,,,,,, unarn,in,e,
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amendment to the effect that amnesty
M. ,,,,n,,d 20 nv, Irish ,..,,,,'.aI nr,sone,y
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Redmond Painellitc) Mr. ii. &. Plunketi,
p,,f,sso, "a H. II t..,.is,. n .,,,,.ran and
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Mr. Ralfour. the conservative leader.
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'""N'u INV oIoS"'o' ""'Ii ""a N"' W
a vote OF gao to l@. MI Harrington
s-o 60 s,-
80
Nh Athery Jones, hberd member then
moved the following anu udmpnt AND
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csty's relations with the foreign powers
continue to he friendly. we doplore that
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assurance that all matters Of difference
between this country and the republic oil
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e"'""o" ~ Nv w we
OF the frontier OF Ihai state ana hri'is"
| Guianu VIII bc referred Ia arbitration in
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! ~ WI u"'.1' WV" ''1 ''s -
| Vhlt'H states.
In moving the amendment Mr.. Athcr;y
| s,td h, thoupl,t tho ,f> sr.ntncnt should ho
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! grateful Tor an opportunity To ascertain
! the opinifn Of the bous,, of commons upou
! tho rolirv 4, oucbt f., ,,trsuc I'm accent
w. 49, -
| ing the amthQmeut ln luat SPIRIT ne cum
| tnued it would only be Following the ex-
! annie Of President cleveland who asked
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| the cpnioh 81 congress- upon the message
submitted to Great Britain.
Afr Atbari,, Ic,,. ,t.,, .,sl,ad tho bnusa
| ~ w " 'N 80. N
10 act III the splrlt oil the resolution al
ready adopted, that all disputes and ar,
| ltrcnces between Great Britain ana tln
United States should hc settled by arhi-
tratlon, failing any other mode. While
the speaker had high regard for the
| marquis OF salisbury he Insisted that tins
qdfstlnns INVOLVED such Tremendous issues
that he believed he was expressing the
! views of everybody OF democratic tcn-
| denotes when he said they would not he
| justified IN leaving them in The hands OF
! two OF the three mon. however Hhlo they
! might be. Confirming, Mr. Atherly Jones
/ said: THAT state would have be-. n
/ untrue To It's great position AZ the pro-
/ icctor of the republics of America If II
! iad NOT responded 10 the pntrodtlcs Of
| Won 3u.la a"
! ih speaker also submitted that 4rld-
! trdtiou OF the present dispute was moro
| iu consnnanco with the honor dignity
/ aud permanent interests of Grent Eritaiu
II was admitted that Great Britain had
, the rirht to resent Interference savored
OF menace. bat hc denied that this char
actcr attach TO the ooursn takcp by
/ the United States
Mr. Athoriy Jones said II was admitted
Ga 1871 thar the Orlnoco should constitute
the boudusv claim. In fac Of tho f,ris
how could II DE- commended hv Crnn, Hrit
ain that the Schomburgk linn was nuisi'ie
the pale of arbitration?
Having expressed dissatisfaction at
LORD Granyilie's Treatment Of tb,, ou.'s
non in 1901. MIR Atheriv Jonrs nrottStcd
against the assertion thaf tn action of
the United States povcrnmat,t vas n,I,.
nh election dodge (Vc otipl,t Nor 70, f,,i.,Sa
the action OF tn government Tho sn,tl,,r
continued by President Clrvelond's
or Secretary Olnev's dignatcboi WI Ia,
the friendly roprcssnta ,inne ,',.,i,..t ,,Ls
sequcntly