The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-05
WILL RAISE A ROW.
H'KINLEY TO CHARGE BRITAIN
WITH BAD FAITH.
While America Lived Up to the
Terms OF the Treaty, the Queens
People Fluked.

/ Chicago, July "a special - the Tines
/ Herlid from Washington says: President
! Mckinley has sent dispatch TO the Mar
gus Of Salisbury. tie British premier and
secretary of state for foreign Affairs.
which viii probably cause that nobleman
Is much perturbation of spiri. as did SEE
telarS C-ney dispatch or JU4y -, 1850 in
Whicn England was alphabetically but
hrmly told that she must arnitrure me
| Venezuela bound 2ry dispute.
me present dispatch VIII doubtless he
/ regarded IN England as offensive N tone
ana manner ana It's publication wiz u-oD-
any cause display OF feeling across the
r-acers. but in the United ates ECcf[In-
ley course viii doubtless be Warmly ap-
proved.
The latest Diplomatic fencing between
me two countries arises oUt ui the loni,
staining fur seal controversy. u will BE-
rclne snbered that atcer this country has
asserted exclusive JuflSdict-Ol To me WI
tiers OF Berng sea. and Great Britain had
resisted ta-s contention. the n4atLer was
referred 10 4 tribunal of arbitration
which sat IN Paris
mat tribunal decided against the Uni
ted states 50 far as /; related 10 IT'S con-
ientior o. exclusive jurisdiction, and de-
cided that Ger tain seizures OF british
sealers made by the American patro>-.e-r
were Illegal and awarded damages TO Inc
yNners OF those vessels. the amount 10 be
determined later by sufficient PROOF. and
made certain regulations FOR the Dreser-
Ns-A-yii 81 klc sea- nSfu ttlu ire preNSn-
ton OF Illegal sealing. which were 10 be
jointly enforced by the United States and
Great Britain. The United States, on its
part proceeded in the fullest spirit and
The letter of the law 10 prevent Delagie
sealing bu< England. it Is asserted. mas
nos lived up 10 its agreement. and an in
t.nlatiOn 20 that effect il now conveyed to
the British government by order of Pres
ideaL Mckinley.
n the course of few days. possibly
early IN the coming week. the president
WI transmit TO congress batch Of cor
respondence bearing on this question
which has recently pass "a between the
Two governments. The correspondence is I
somewhat vo!uminous The most import
ant dispatch bearing date % May 10 last
and being in the form Of an INSTRUCTION
from Secretary Of State Sherman to Cot I
Onel John Hay. our ambassador IN Lon
don, a copy OF which Colonel Hay was
directed 10 leave with Lord Salisbury
In this instruction. which covers six or !
eight pages of the usual state department 1
paper, the efforts made by the United I
States and Great Britain 10 carry out the /
ems OF the Elris awards are reviewed /
AT length. and while il is claimed that |
this country has lived up 10 the terms OF I
the findings of that tribunal, the insinu-
alton IS made that Great Britain has been
guilty of bad faith. The dispatch IS nom
nally signed by Mr.. Sherman. IS secre-
10y Of state. but as d matter Of fact il
5 the Joint work of eX-Secretary of SAFE
John W. Foster, the special seal ambas-
;ador and eX-AssiStanr Secretary of |
he Treasury Charles 5. Hamlin the spe-
.ial seal commissioner. Il received the
sanction and approval OF President Nc
<inIey before il was permitted to leave
he department OF state.
Although the dispatch was received By
ord Salisbury early in May with the
OF a formal Acknowledgement
4 It's receipt no tnswer has yet been
made by the foreign office.