The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-26
A FAvoRAsLE IMPRESSION.
Mckinley Looked Upon with Favor BY
the Enriish People.

A FAVORABLE IMPRESSION.
Mckinley Looked Upon with Favor BY
the Engilsh People.
New York. June 25.-A dispatch to
the Tribune from London says the IA
vorable impression produced In Eng
land by President McKlnley's action In
appointing a special embassy for the
historic occasion Of the queens jubilee
is emphasized by the distinction with
which Il has been received at court
and In the highest circles. All the
members Of the special embassy shared
In the exceptional hOnOrs and atten-
tions paid them as representatives of
the United States. Royalty has set
the style and every reference 70 Amer
lea In the public press Is sympathetic
and appreclatlve. The fact IA generally
recognized that America has departed
from her usual. half hearted methods
OF diplomatic intercourse With foreign
nations, and taken her place with dig
nifty and distinction In the worlds
court Of honor opened IN London for
the purpose Of oongratulatlng the
queen and her empire on her long and
prosperous reign.
Good feeling has been promoted by
this exceptional demonstration OF
American courtesy and appreciation
and the way may have been opened
for the adjustment Of several questions
vitality affecting the United States.
For example. the three silver ENJOYS.
with Senator Wolcott at their head
will arrive In London next week after
entering upon their work In Paris un-
der the most favorable circumstances.
Their main object y 10 interest the
leading European powers In the ques-
ton Of bimetallism. and 20 secure their
consent 10 reassembling the monetary
conference The French government
favorH this project and Germany only
awaits the action Of England In order
70 fan into line. The house Of COM
mons has passed an academic resolu-
ton IN favor Of bimetalllsm. but the
ministers are divided on the subject.
Mr. Balfour is a convinced bimoiallls,
and several OF his colleagues are OF
the same mind Lord Salisbury him
self Ia known 20 share AR. Balfour's
views, although he Is more cautious
and moderate In expressing them. Mr.
Chamberlain and Others are on the
fence, and there Is only one pro-
nounced monomctallist with conyic.
tons unelouded by doubt Thls ls the
chancellor Of the eHchequer. with
financial London behind him. The
important fact which d understood In
the best circles oi information h that
the ministers, while unable 70 agre,
upon any other point. win undoubtedly
consent 10 send delegates to a new In
ternational conference. This may b,
stated with the utmost posi;lveness
The delegates. moreover. viii not b,
hidebonnd 10 monomotallist while con
WINGED In advance that nothing can b
done Tor a. but open minded men arr
ready % discuss the complex question
in an its bearings. The reopsnlng o
the Indian mlnts is also probable.
Senator Walcott and his colleague
In pressing their argument here fo
fresh International action will hayl
many influences In their favor and on
OF the strongest will be the good feel
ing produced by American hearty par
ticipation In the jubilee celebration
EX-Secretary Foster will also arriy
next week from 81. Petersburg wher
he Is reported TO have met with con
siderable success In negotiating Wit
the ears movement In relation to N
pelagic seal fisheries His reappear
ance In London viii be premaiur
since be cannot reasonably hope TO %
cure the reopening Of the seal fisher
les question this year. and especlan
when he has sent TO the foreign onlc
a needlessly aggressive presentation q
the case.
I Other questions are unsettled b,
tween England and America and N
exchange Of good Offices and iublls
congratulations over the event {
which the queens subjects are prc
foundly interested can hardly faii I
be helpful In securing a satlsfactor
acknowledgment OF them.