Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1896-04-17
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!. DIAN FcR PERMANENT \ ',,oN BETWEEN NATIONS.

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 ,,,ne For It-What Blaine 1890.
 Lament plar of arbitration to differences which may here between the United States Britain is regarded as not un- ,s tbe outcome of the effort of .,rtration to secure the arbi- z the Venezuelan boundary rhich has already proved so There is now no question that |nelan dispute will be submit ',sitration by Great Britain. ||',burv has practically promised ,,sd Sir Julian Pauncefore, as 'slutatiye, is now empowered ste the preliminary negotia- Secretary Olney for the pur- ranging for such an arbitra- l,tters of detail are now being inc principle having been tu question still at issue is as <. tbe scope of the arbitration |rith respect to the British sub rpsident in the disputed terri to throw light upon this, an heing made to ascertain def sst how many are in this class I0w permanent are the settle rh they have made.
 Ass been a wide difference of both points. The number of rbiects resident i'll the disputed has been placed as high as s some of the English claims, Lord Salisbury in his last communication to this gov aly speaks of large numbers living any specific figures. It at the state department that 5uly between 3, 900 and 3, 900 snons, and as to the character gttlements the opinion varies k English assertion that they |uent towns and the belief en- here that they are only tenn '.sing camps. It is believed, & that when the exact facts are 4 under the inquiry now be- Lord Salisbury will not insist eOntention that these settle hstever they are, and these objects, whatever their num- b exempted from the proposed . but will agree to what Sec sy asked for the administra- Great Britain submit the a boundary question ill it's en- Impartial arbitration. .
 hut as this Venezuelan arbi- s seemed to the administra- mimportant when compared ornament arrangement for ar All future disputes between bat English speaking nations administration is hopeful of ih Great Britain before this lear, when it's term will have hls larger hope has appeared he negotiations for the settle filtration of the Venezuelan bot only i'll the view of Pres Rland and Secretary Olney, Salisbury, and it has latter pressed in terms by all three t cannot be learned whether syet been put in official form, sno doubt that the represent dh governments have put it n such a way as to indicate gard 1t not only as desira-
 practicable, and a thing to shed as soon as possible.
 anments want to see it done. 0leFeland and Secretary Ol- ngard the accomplishment ssult as the crowning glory s and Lord Salisbury is un-
 take q similar view of it. feel that 1t would make their Artal to have brought about land farreaching an achieve aake an agreement for per ID between the two leading the world, the two bearing alstlnctiyely the name of ad the banner of civilization, Ae former treaties of peace, flde an effective means of ~1
 pledges, would, they appre- nd to their individual hon sto the glory of their coun- tlme to come.
 Can yet be learned as to the slalls of the arrangements Ii, indeed, any definite mas been made in regard to the character of the meth smployed is to be, whether ra permanent court of ar whether a provision is to be Emporaly tribunals, and, in now appointments are to be 'ow the countries are to be
 III them, are all apparently
 umined. Doubtless there
 difficulties in the way in se and other considerations, aRa time to determine what about them.
 as encouraging as it is inn aOw that the very practical
 ! the head of the govern
 United States and of Great aaser consider a permanent TOT arbitration the imprac- VI or idealists, but consider