New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
For 4 COURT OF ARBITRATION
ALLEGED SUGGESTION OF JUSTICE HAIR
Ian BEING BOLDLY ACTED Upon,

BRITISH SPIRIT Or FAIR PLAY INCREASING THE
MINISTRIES URGED 70 ACCELERATE THE
PREPARATION or TnfIR CASE THE DAN
GER GLOWING DANGER AND MUST
ur SrfNMEp At ONCE
London Jan X-"The Westminster Gazette" SAYS
a movement Is foot in London put into effect
Il suggestion alleged to have been made by Justice
Harlan. o. the United states supreme Court thai
differences between Great Britain and the United
states he settled 10y commission composed o. an
equal number OF 1udsrs Of Her Maje1tys High
cour, Already private r'eetinr composrd Of
Englishmcn ana Americans has been held TO
closures made in The Chronicles" Washington
dispatches concerning N" Venezuelan dispute have
encouraged the leaders in this movement 10 publish
THEN proposals. which amount to advocacy OF the
establishment % permanent court Of arbitration.
THE CIRONICLE' APPROVES THE PLAN
Commenting on he above. The Daily Chronicle"
tomorrow will SAY.
We are delighted tn practirll movement has
been begun. 1t will Instantly create response n
The United States and thu. tn original warls" Sit
hdu ID may prove preliminary 10 great an !
noble peace honorable 10 thc nations cnnccrn~d. ana
lesson 70 ne "oiii iiall 3' tnr in's'hl'i ~hi.h
has d'solat'; mankind has been duc 10 INABILITY
TO put ourselves 10 the point oi vie" o. our fancie
anl on, most Vital iniefcs, i.ei Us rcal1c ito
American ia-lng. as Americans should and VIII
each View before We ana carneI mon That Ne
present friction can only Doc ended by impartial Ar
no; possibly face Parliament With tho statement
that he had refused TO meet The United states on
The nrst movement in this Particular issue be-
tween the TWO countries shoai, pernsi'. cone from
handel to Lord Selisbur,. our conviction 8.
be for the English p.op!- 20 speak touching tho
cessit. for what Kant called pcrpctua. peace TINS
would involve the establishment of permanent
couri Of arbitration between the TWO countries 20
discuss advise upon ani ajulicate AL dispute thai
may nrise. That court. We ATE able 10 say The
American Government aesli"
OPINION OF THE DAILY NEws."
THE Daily Ncns' Will say.
There are many proof. thn tho people %; Grei;
Bfita.n ana no tnitod states WI not haye wa.
,.cs ,no peo's 1i' M "u ,ha, bo,b nations
are ripe FOR friendly s"ttlemen; OF their dincr-
erces gives an opening .or diplomacy which each
should be 0n!ck to seize II II Wis., 70 maih'"''
It's preiens!ons 70 be a great promoter ~ peace.
THE TINES NOT so OPTIMISTIC.
London. jan s-"Thc Times" dwelling upon The
many dangerous eemenfs which tend 90 make the
Anglo-Amerlcan situation stili serions. viii to-nor
rov. refer % George W Small"ys renewed plea
for the fues, AMI earliest disclosure of the Ensl'n
case In regard to the Nenezuelan frontier dispute.
ana Will continue
the contention. nnI. i~tlr. II no more triious op-
stacle 10 the course hr adrocair~ eNds man me
technical rule Iu1l alton o; official dO'-
,.,,i,fng fbs Gsld~ss R.d Tape is hit upon the
p.uag"S ppn,,er RI'e b5oks Il Is whspcred may no, be
iscIed with impuniiy save while Parlia neni - s1i-
ting Parliament viii not At Tor another month hn-.
therefore. both America ami England mu9t "h!t
Events. however. may no' walt ana II events do
not wai the feeling % passion and prejudice VIII
not walt an! may have renewal Ol the crisis
upon us
..rhe Times" VIE ask whether or no; this blue
book tradition s worth uphollng at t." risk % pre-"
cipl'ating a va. from which two great peoples
shrink with horror. ana VIII sugrcsi ihat The
Ciazeite" br utilized to give the information needed.
Tho paper VIII the Minister'S TO accelerate the
preparation Of ihe necessary documents. ana VII
.cneiude fs art'c.e thus.
We should. regardless of precedenis. Set out our
Gaze fairy before the woir We htn'y believe II
Is Il good case. and that l. prOfucei before pas
SION gets the upper hand OF judgment, viii be
received IN - fair amcabe spirit But the
danger j. = growing danger. and II il les To hc
siemnled sue re-sfuy. must be siommed 81 once