The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-03
Provide lOr Intervention 10 Protect Amarl-
can Interests
IN The Island OF CUBA IF UNNECESSARY.
Several Changes In the senate RESOLUTIONS.
Passed by a Vote Of 203 to f6-Mr. Tur-
ncr, Of Georgia, Says the ENistenoe
Of ID state Of War il Not Proven.

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Territory.
ON motion OF ". Willis Republican,
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senate JOINT Ief'i''loi WIS "-'e'' 10 ""-
norizinc and directing the Secretary of
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fe'I-' '',.' i' mas ''." "o"e '' i''0'"'''e
years.
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lH'h ''H'i Np thr '.iHl" ''"''" i'7oiu-
ions AND moved t0 suspend the rules and
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"it'-h An"if' committee N H'N Oh
tine Senate resolutions
UOTsE RESOLUTIONS.
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al the Clerk otsh. inc ltAi l'-
Resolved. by the House Of Representa-
,ircs o,b. s,,o-o oonc,rrin,, That I'm the
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enhueN 10 heNisei'It IbH'9 an"
United States should observe strict nou-
traHty between the hcllieercnts.
Resolved. That CONGRESS deplores the
destruction off life and property caused by
The war now waglnr in that island. and
believing that the only permanent sou-
zion of the contest. equally in the n-
,.roe+ ~ snain tho people of cuba and
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mcut OF government 10y the cholce OF 'ne
people of cuba, 10 is the s.nse ol 'o.El -
that the government oi "e '"i,'u to",,a
should use JUS tooa OFFICES anu i'''''''S
inHlence To tnai emu
Resolved lhat the Dhiie1 states mas
not intorNrnei IN struggles nelWteu any
European government and tnef colonies
on this continent but from the very
close relations between the people OF the
United States and those of Cuba owing
10 it's proximity and The extent of the
commerce between the two peoples, the
present war is cntaillnr such losses upon
the people Of the United States that Con-
gross is Of opinion that the government
of fho United States should Doe prepared
q, protect the legitimate interests of Our
citizens hv Intervention. if necessary
ror-p,rrr RESOLUTION
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.ral nsonths. and. after consultation
with many eminent mrlsts. 40 was the
l,eliaf of the committee that. in the ina
terost OF peace. iu the interest ot the
United States. and in the interest OF
those who were struggling in cuba and
with whom the committee sympathized.
tbe resolutions presented We're a prac-
ff.s1 conservative and effective mode
,.f ..tt., The grnite1 States Govern
-,.t h. ..f1 shorld be prepared 10
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