The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1896-03-19

When The S,n.is pass~d "a. r...
ln'ioas ''~"sE4Eirg th. e.ll,g-r.u~s
oi 'geA ihsy ~sfv ssni - tho ueus.
The 1as- pAsard y. .solaiAors deer.
sag ssga'l' froa the S-nA;. r.- ID
uors cnn'~rrn~- % tho 100
Hoasss sAs thea held. And ihi. es..
fcrrnc- agreed ~ the Hon.. rrsala
uons .kaeh are a foilos-
kh~oLNIb ~ ih. HouHs a. kep
r~ss uis'lv"s ffA. s~rA'. roucnrfinrh
That in tho UpiEion o' C"ngr-s.
,;air % public rrls,s "a ,aha.
the rar;irs 90 ~hich are ~ufiii.a ia
belhr-rrni rght.. and tL. lnu.d
States ,hould obs-Ev. s;riei uruttAl
i,y between the h-lli g.reris
RtsoLv.r. Tia, Couytra A.
p.orcs .hc d.siTaeilon a; hf. sna
property caused ~ a.. wAr no~
wAglng IA tia, island. and h.l.rinr
that ihc only permanent solution .f
III. coni.si. equally In the in'-r--,
OF Span, the l-~"il. q, suhs Atd
other nations. s"Eli 30 in she 80
iablisl mont oi n government b. the
choice oi 'h" people oi ,ubA, ~ %
the sense OF Congress shat ih. GOV
.rnm' nt oi the United sia..s should
use IFS good "i'ic.s and friendly "a
iiu.1ce 90 that .ud.
kEsoLyID. ThA, the InIisd SiAi.s
has not lnt-rV-E-d IN s;ruggl.s be
tween any European Gog.rum.uis
and their colonies on ihis coniin.n'.
eut from the very clos.. 20 .ilan. to-.
tween the p-opi" of 81. United
Sta e. aud those ot Cabs. in con-e-
9aence "i i;s Pi'N NIFTY and the 81,
tent Of the commerce between ih~
two peoples. the present war 90 Ell
failing such loses upon the People
OF the United State that congr.s.
Is OF opinion iha, the Government
o. th. United State should bc pre-
pared To protect la. legitimate an
teres's of Americans by int-rven-
uon, 4. necessary"
The conference committee con
slstiDg of three members Of tb. sen
ate and three members of ia. lioufe.
reported they had agreed upon The
resolutions a. passed by th. Houie
and asked tn. Senate TO agrc. 10
them After some discussion the
matter went over.
Twenty one pension bills intro
duced.
Appropriation bills discussed dur
ing the day.
tuesday, March 10Th sensts.
Nine bills introduced.
The Cuban resolutions came up.
Mr.. Lodge stated tba, the Spanish
Minister, DE LONE. 10 this country
had given out nn interview IA which
he had criticised the statements of
Senators concerning Cubs. He said:
The proper channel for a diplo-
matte representative who wishes 10
make representations on any sub-
Ject is through the State Department.
not through the newspapers. IL an
American diplomaiist were 10 criii-
else IN European country the d.
bates in the representative body a
that country he would be sent hom".
and We all knog it,
/ Mr. Teller said:
Twice in the history of this coun-
try have we sent home the minister
of great coun;ry-one of France
, and one Of Great BritAin-!or u very
much less offense than the ore
the Spanish minister has been guilty
, of. For fear that some one will say
, that am criticislng the Admins
, tration for lot sending him home,
I l want 10 say that under the circ1m
stances, considering the friction
k-- -. L.
q been the President o. tie United
e States | should not have sent him
g home, but ! should have sugge.ted
very kindly 20 him through the
= Secretary of State that . repetition
a OF that conduct would necessIta.e
4 his leaving this country"
a For some mysterious reason some
e members of the Senate have grown
a cold or very careful about those
|. Cuban resolutions, and are precipi-
tating discussions rather than try.
ing 10 secure action. Among those
WHO have become either active op
/. ponenfs TO the resolutions pAsse1 by
"a the House, or who fAv.r postpone.
. ment, are Messrs. Gray, Havley
= Hoar and others. They zen,
e over again.
!. Nineteen pension bills introduced
', The postottice appropriation bal
2. was under discussion
Ie wednesday. March IIth-sessse.
% Mr.. Allen introduced the foliowinI
resolution:
Re.ol,,d by the senate and House O
Representative. Of the nitec state
Of America in Congress Assem- bIed
nj That the President Of the Inite'
!, states b~. and is hereby, authorize,
and requested 10 cause q thorough an,
rigid Investigation TO be made int
IL the manner in which the war betweel
Spain and belligereDts in Cuba 10 b.
I'd ing conducted: whether the same 10 q
2. accords nee with the established rule
r Of civilized warfare, and whether O
re- not unasual and exceptional crueltie
been practiced by either party towar
the other. and particularly towar
non-combatants.
Sec, That for the purpose Of cal
irving into execution the provision
Is hereof there IL hereby appropriate<
" out OF any money ia the Treasur
~ not otherwise Appropriated, the sui
!. of 81 600, or so much thereof a. may b
necessary
ne The resolution Was referred to th
committee On foreign relations.
he Mr.. Hoar offered . resolution for tk
lis lSenste TO postpone further consider,
le-g ton of the Cuban resolutions to Apr
al6th. The resolution Wa discussed {
ss some length and Was finally placed q
ID 1.-The calender.