Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1896-03-14
Senator Lodge Rises 10 a QueS.
ton Of Privilege.
UtteraneeS Of the Spanish Minister
Sharply Criticised.
senior lie LONE Getting Himself Into
Very Hot water.
Nv TUBIiGN isTIRTIRIHcI'

Washington, March ~. Ia the senate
to-day, senator l.pigr, II Massachusetts,
f,-r to question ut personal privilege.
llr sent H. the clerks desk AMI had
RAJ the spanish minister reference, ~
an interview, iu senator lulgr'- utter.
aucr-, calling ~ question the translation
ui - statement attributed tD ten. Nrylrt.
~ which the latter declared h. would
'rNtrtmlnAtr' III" insurgents NcnAtut
IL lgr Aid ihr literal rendering II ten,
Nrtlct- language would h. that he
would Clean out the large ln-utgrnt
hduds, aud "rNtrtnilnatr" the -IiAll
ONES.
! IN, speaker -hIi hr dld not wonder at
the rNlirInr -"u~ltNrurs., NJ the spanish
Iruplr. tut l- dld not think this offered
any excuse iuf the spanish nj. lister
adapting thu rulIt-r hr had.
Il WI, pretty we'll established that the
debates IA the -'uHl" Hhi lruu-'' W,f'
domestic nHitri- ami II Wa- not proper
iuI u representative ul q turi ign country
/ ruiumuuIrHt" except Through the state
department.
II an Nmrfirau minister IA EUROPE,
,hruh discuss political aiInir. there hr
Nuuld ir -rui hiiur
~,nat"I Lodge r,ad n,m a letter hN
banned Nrh~lrt, when -,ct,tAiN ui state.
protecting against statement h the
Nu-tflau uiui-lrT a. H. dnur~tIr mat
trt.. llr senator added a most ,nI,hsin,
protest against public comment hN any
Diplomatic 'rItr-,utaiN" ~ debates ~
rungu--. The constitution protected
,,lnatuf- frr the Language used III debate.
~,naiut udN, lriawarr, -Hld hr
would h' quick I" Tr-'ut an attack ~
the privileges ui the ~rnHtr, hut ~ all
laiiu,~- hr Thought II hrll, worth
Whit, to stretch senatorial prrtugatiNrs
aud privileges tu question gentleman
Who hal 10 IS,Hrt I" reply ~ behalf IL
spain.
senator Irllrt. tulurad".. said the rule
Wa uuNHtNing against communication
tN u foreign minister except through the
tat Department. lwIrr hal iuflgr
ministers been -rnt home tui Statements
less important than thls.
"lul. considering the circumstance,
added :, nai"t letter. had h"ru ~ Hu.
thouiN. would not have sent HIM home
luf ,hl, uii"u-,', hui wuuli have hal the
rcfrtufN d state III ln"-t kindly WAY.
.uHgr-t that repetition II III" uiirnSr
Nuuld lead L. his gulug home,
SENATOR Teller SAID there Wa- uu prob
dtlIlAN NNh' NIhln N'hIl NN"HN w an
offensive way Ia the pas~agr IT the pend.
tug fr-"lutl"n~ spain knew "" had u
iEght IT, irr,HuIAr thr adams ~ hvllIgrr
,Ht~. Shr would naturally Nh"w ~"II'
i~lIug. tut she would un, - H. war,
Il would hr drllghtr'l.' said Sruat Z
Teller. to hear that Havana had PASSED
into the hands IL the insurgents. would
h. d"lIghtri H. hear that the insurgents
hal run the spanish soldiers into the
-ra. hut ths senator added. he felt uu II.
rltatiun over the student rhullltinnS III
Spdin.
In conclusion. senator Teller vigorous
IL declared that the American Ia"plr
would not tolerate any dictatinn ~ crit.
cism from foreign representatives ne
credited here.
The Cuban discussion ended. and sen.
ator Turpir i"k the il,-r "n the l'uIHhl
case.
senator liuar's resolution, introduced
yesterday. providing that the tuhan qurs'
lion go over until April Il, went over un'
! Ill Tomorrow. senator linar said lie
was In po"r health aud unal'l" I" speak
to-day.