The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-25
UNCLE SAM prsaPporSTs CHINA
By Resolving to DO SsshinE to Save Her
Ernm the EaEopssn fower.

| Washington. Dee. 44-ThiS conntrys
attitude toward what appears te oe an
effort on the part os tbe powers ~ Eu-
rope 10 dlsmeuber China was the psin-
cipal topic OF discussion at todays meet
| ing OF the cabinet.
! All the croine, uesnbers were present
/ except Secretary Aiger. Who Is 81 vi his
I nome. While no formal action was TAX
/ en-. in tire absence % specsec Information
as 10 the intention ~ the p5sess u
EurOpe. il was determined. as m~sn-
Der of the cabinet expressed u. ''to keep
! a wstchfai eye upon TIRE situation IA II
! developed. in o.isr that fUil protection
! may he given TO TIE interests ~ tbs
) United States IN Cblna a. guaTTarrecd
| 5y our treaties with that country Nm
! disposition was manifested 10 partici-
! pate In an extension q territory 81 tels
/ expense of Csliha. sun a disposition
would be contrary 10 she hitherto sx-
pressed and well understood policy of
tais government and Is nce contemplate
| "a By tbe administration. II was ds-
! terminei. however % protect carefully
all Interests and privileges wnica tas
United states now enjoys IN chins
incidentally the question Ok American
relief to sufferers in Cuba arose but IN
| the absence OF official insormation from
| ne Spanish government whieh had been
expected but not reesaved. m action %
7 Importance was tsken.
q part 0f tae time % the meesng was
I c7nsunuef IN an exchange of Christ
mas greetinEs No presu's we're given
1, received among s9s rnsHsbers OF t1s
cabinet.
Use cz5inet understanding ss 20 ne
attitude ~ Jhe Unitei states in ne
Ciuase question ps ,nises 20 have q ma
terl4i influence on the Development &
t1e eas,ern q1sstion. TIE d5pl0msis
stationed here have ssgsriy swsitsd
some inf55nagl1n IS - t8e pgFpsssz g
'ais government and the foreign Diess.
notably A. L1n8on. Beffn sn1 Vienna
h4ve ned t1e sentiments ~ fn1s.
courts t7at = the United sts,=s ertgT-
81 fae field. either slDzly of IN ceshf,eH
wish Great Brssln and Japan. lt soul
prove material factor in fh~ Ciness
q;is -tion. Toe general unteFEtsnainx
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