Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-12-06
NO ACTION PROBABLE
Sentiment Of Congress Regarding Cuba
favors Waiting Policy.
Attitude of Republican Lenders fu
the House an EGcctuaI Bar TO
Hasty LcgiSIstioa.

In a series of interviews with members
of Congress regarding the Cuban situation
the New York Herald sums up the situa-
ton follows:
The Speaker and Chairman Hit of the
committee on foreign affairs are opposed
to action. The republican ma iority Of that
committee is in accord with Mr. Hit and
the Speaker. backed up by this committee,
can hold any Cuban resolution back in
definitely unless the pressure for action
should become stronger than it is at the
present time.
As shown by the reported expressions of
its members, the Senate is divided as fol-
lows:
Senators Against Interference.
Aldrich RepD r. l.; Allison CRepD Iowa:
Cullom Rep) H.: Carter tRepD Mont:
Baker RepD Kan; Gear RepD Iowa: Cor
man OemD Md; Burrows tRep) Mich:
Canery Dem) La: Fairbanks CRepD Ind;
Walthall (Dem.) Miss; Penrose GsepD Pa:
Mitchell tDem.) Wis: Hansbrough 1RepD
n. D.: Plat (Rep) Conn: Proctor (Rep)
VT; Hale CRepl Me: Mcmillan tRep)
Mich; Morrill, (Rep) VT; Sewell tRep)
n. ].
Favor Action, but Do Not Expect IL.
Davis Rep) Mimi; Frey NRepD Me-:
Mallory Dem.) Fla: Pettigrew tRepD S.
D.; Bacon Oem.) Ca: Clay DemD Ga;
Bate CDem) Tenn; Turpie Dem) Ind:
Teller Rep.) Colo; JOKES DemD Ark:
Harris Pop) Kan; Mills DemD Tex;
Cockrell Dem) Mo-; Vest DemD Mo.
Favor Iuama::- -rctfou.
Morgan Oem) Ala; Chandler CRep) n.
H.; Tilman tDem.) S. c.; Kyle QndD S. D.:
McI.aurn (Dem.) S. c.: McEnery Dem)
La. Mason (RepD ILL.,; Roach lDem.) n. ID.
Representatives Against Interference
Speaker Reed of Maine: Hit repD. ILL.,;
CSrke orepD, N. H.: Henderson (repD. Iowa;
S. w. Smith rep), Mich. Miner repD,
Wis; Tawney rep), Mimi; Dalzen repD.
Pa; Mccall re2D, Mass; Steele repD.
Ind; Grow trepD, Pa; Curtis repD, Kan:
Bishop repD Mich; Northway rep.D. Ohio;
tTdegraff repD. Iowa: McLeary repD,
Mimi; Barham CrepD. Cal; Powers repD.
Vt; Faris FepD, Ind; Butler GepD. Pa:
Walker orep), Mass: Cannon repD. H..
Stewart repD, Wis; Barney repD. Wis:
I1illborl 0epD, Cal; Weaver (repD, Ohio:
Fenton CrepD, Ohio: Hager repD, Iowa;
Dingley trepD, Me-; Lawrence (rep.), Mass.
Weymouth (rep.), Mass; Low rcpD, ". Y:
Packer (repD, Pa; Dolliver (repD. Iowa:
Hill TepD, Conn; Fowler trepD. n. J.;
Walker rep). Va; kirkpatrick trep), Pa;
Hepburn trepD, Iowa; Lands (rep-), Ind;
Heatwole Tep), MINI.
Favor, hut DO Not Expect Action.
publican, Oregon; Livingston, democrat,
Georgia: Greene, fusion, Nebraska; Plow-
man. democrat. Alabama; Little. democrat.
Arkansas: Clardy, democrat, Kentucky;
Croft. republican. Illinois; Henry. democrat
Texas: De Verse, democrat, California:
Norton, democrat, Ohio: Cox, democrat.
Tennessee; Sims, democrat, Tennes-
see: Arnold, republican, Pennsylva-
mia: Castle, pcpulist. California: Adamson,
democrat, Georgia; Hartman. silver. Mon
tana; Sparkman, democrat, Florida: Coch-
ran, democrat, Missouri; Henry, democrat.
mississippi, Hinrichsen, democrat Illinois;
Lloyd, democrat. Missouri; Vandiver. dem
ocrat, Missouri. johnson, republican. North
Dakota Ridgly, populist. Kansas: Under
wood, democrat, Alabama Botkin, populist,
Kansas; Rhea. democrat, Kentucky: Smith,
democrat, Kentucky; Hay. democrat. Vir-
ginia Epes democrat. Virginia: Talbcrt,
democrat, South Carolina; STROBE. repub-
lican. Nebraska; Morris. republican. Mis-
souri,; Stone, republican, Pennsylvania: Cod
ding. republican, Pennsylvania BromweIl.
republican. Ohio; Moon, democrat, Tennes-
see; McRea, democrat. Arkansas; Hamil-
ton. republican. Michigan: Peters. populist
Kansas; Fletcher. republican, Minnesota;
Dorr, republican, West Virginia; Bond.
democrat. Louisiana; Wheeler, democrat,
Kentucky: Bailey, democrat, Texas; Quigg,
republican, New York.
I'm Favor of Immediate Action.
Skinner, populist, North Carolina; Miers,
democrat, Indiana; Crumpacker democrat,
Indiana; Cowherd, democrat, Missouri;
Knowles, populist, South Dakota: Fox,
democrat, Mississippi Burke. democrat.
Texas: Crump. republican, Michigan:
Brownlow. republican, Tennessee; Settle,
democrat, Kentucky.