The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-14
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ST. JAMES GAZETTE EXPERIENCES
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meat on the Arbitration Treaty, Some
Skepticism ~ to the Devetioa of the
Parties to Peace In the Abstract Being
Observation-Disclosures Csnmendation-
Foreign Newa
| London. Jan. 1.-THE ST. James Ca
! zetse this afternoon referring 70 the ar
hitra;ion treaty. says: The secretary OF
state whom i, was rather IN fashion 60
scoff al in this country as an amateur
| diplomat. seems likely TO leave a mark
on the International system Of the Give
| ilizsd world
Referring 20 the reply which the cor
| respondent OF the Chronicle says the
| secretary CT state made 20 a question os
| the Russian minister. NJ +. De kotze-
| bue, when the former was asked by the
latter whether the treaty was offensive
AMI defensive. Mr.. olney being quoted
as saying that the question might bs
| answered yes or no. the 81. James Ca
zette says; 1T somewhat hastily as
sunled that his means that the United
States will exchange her traditional
| friendship for Russia for n close gen
wish for nothing better and would b.
prepared 70 recognize almost anything IN
/ reason IL l. could get the two great ma
lions OF Anglo-Saxon stock in line
agains, the world
Paris Jan. iS.-The Eclare today says
tina; the United States and Great Bril-
! tain by their treaty OF arbitration pre-
sent noble example which deserves 10
be followed BY Europe"
III = ~ ~
| the treaty is purely % Anglc-Saxon IN
;erest. and Is not inspired by the idea
OF universal peace"
Vienna. Jan. l2-The Austrian papers
today pay tribute - the progress OF
civilization attes;e,i by the arbitration
treaty arranged between the United
States and Great Britain"
The Fremhsnblait says on the subject:
1T is 20 be noted as most gratifying and
important; that the year after a sharp
manifestation OF Anglo-American differ
encss. a treaty OF such peaceful tend
ency has been framed
The Neu Freie Presse says that the
treaty will find a joyful echo through
out 10 the civilized world.
POSTAL CONGRESS.
Washington. Jan. 1S.-Mcst OF the
countries abroad are manifesting much
interest IN the Universal Postal congress
10 be held here next May. and considers-
able correspondence regarding X - be-
ing carried on by the postoffice depart
ment. SO far. however. few OF the
foreign governments have announced 70
the Washington authorities that the del
egaies have been selected. The follow
ing delegates will represent their re-
spective governments:
Mexico-Dcn Augustine Shavese. d.
rector general OF telesraphs: Don Mar
mo Sea Patavera. chief OF the consular
bureau: Don ignaclo Garfias. directog
general or posts.
SwitzerIand-Jen Baptisie Pieoda. en-
voy extraordinary and minister plenipo-
tertiary at Washington: Anton StageT.
chief OF the principal section or the offtcs
OF director general CT posts: Camille Ia
I.OSsert, director OF the Lusssnns postal
district
Buigaria-Ivan Stayauovitch. directos
general of postsls and telegraphs.
Greater Republic OF Central America
Nicaragua. Salvador and Hondurasl-
General Nicanor Bolet-Paraza-
Costa Rica-Don joaquin Bernafo
Calve. minister resident az Washington
Austria--Dr Rudolph Nuhser. director
general OF posts and teiegrsphs and chief
section office OF minister OF commerce:
Theoic-e Habberger councillor Of tbs
minister OF commerce: Chevalier Albert
de Straibral. under-minis;erial secretary
OF the minister.
Haytl-J. f. <eer, envoy ex;raordi.
nary at Washington.
Great Britain Spencer walpoIe. s~cre-
tary OF the general postoffice. the chict
executive otficer OF the British postal
service; Buxton FoTaan. assistant secre-
tary ard controller % the Packet service.
and 4. u. Walkisy.
-, Fstff ffsf1 - k&
p0intmen;s made up a. date. 50 Ear as ths
department; IL advised. other govern
ments. Including Russia ard France.
have announced that they would be rep
resented. Russia possibly by her post.
master general.
GERMANY WILL EXHIBIT.
Berlin. Jan. 13.-The Budget COMMITTEES
Of the reichstsg has voted the Initial
gran; OF so. 100 marks 20 provide for Ger
many's part 'cipa:ion IN the Paris expo
sition of 1900. Or. Won Boetticher. the
minister OF the interior. declared that tho
total 20 be asked far this purpose viii not
exceed SEQ go marks.
ct. LOUIS BREAKS RECORDS.
New York. Jan. Ia cablegram from
southampton stating that the American
line steamer 81. Louis passed the Needles
at SO this morning. shows that she has
probably lowered her eastward record By
about seventeen minutes her eastward
record up 70 this time was days. 1;
hours and q minutes. made IN September
CT last year, while the voyage just COM
ple'.i was made Ia about days. Il
hours AMI % minutes. In view % tbs
Fac. that The biz liners arriving but re-
Gently hsvs been from nine 70 thirteen
hours behind their records. The -.
Louis performances may be considered
fr~ fsFf
tia, records are broken during this
month. The iast tine record was bro
ken during ne winter months ~ss IN De-
cgrrber. 1896. when Der sister chip. fhs
- PAU. made hsr best eastward record
Althsus1 TIE s. Louis made q quick
SAGE the eastward Southampton record
IL s;iE held BY ths H4mbufg-Afne
steamer Fuerst Bismarck. which T.
days. 10 hours AID - minutes.
BREACH or PROMISE CASE
London. Jan. i1-Ths suit .or sreacss
% promise ale8 ~ Mabel Duncan os
the @C.etsha- company. against Captain
Arthur bingham GrzD1e % The Royal
Irlsa regiment. damages - IRE ssDouut o.
Fs4So9 beng claimed. cane up for a
nearing -.4ay. bat vas poefc0ned b1
sz-es--en, Later Z zas stated ia, ths
suit had ben settIes out % Cogrs Mss
T1rczn. who is only - year GA. u he
ds1gaSr of Adam Seymour Dickson
Duncan. who under the narSe q Dr.
KIlsyfh.~ formerly o~nsd r. famous
race horse E1clsd Ens - related on Der
matters side = ne earn Of Brea31soaos
and i.ac1s-dais
DAUSTT.Ess ~ BAD DOOR
wzShsnztoa. ian I1<--T-os srcoani give
en- ~ tie master % he DsQosisss. - 80
rscsrt anOFe-seufs % tae SUBJECTED St-
which reached the military fscartzsat.
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