The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-04-09
CONGRESS-.
Senate.

''H'iili''ee.
An apparently simple request made Of th
Senate on the 3lSt by Mr.. FRYE of Maine oI
behalf of the foreign relations commtts,
Unexpectedly precipitated a discussion Oh
the Cuban question. II finally led 10 a pas
sage al arms between Mr.. Chandler N. II.
some sa,io;i, ~, Ia Mllth thr former inad'
tha fnrai,, tfi,a'i.cr 10 me e"nauct
sftftuda ~ ~ - '.'.'iii - ,'r anu ~ w
iattcr W. t,h ~ ,L'S"lrHi. ,IAIerhihs IN
dom. ~ IN, n''I.iltt I.i >alH nave conn
patriofir and RI rigE1.,,i ,n,rnhI - puISu'
ent emergency mi ! MI .hanr. y" cS va IL
he reaches q r,m'I',si I,'"'s ~ 'nnnh 'iud WV
other ThaTaforn @ VI SUM S"tn OF an
vet against rho nn,,ar @ ~ III IL a
len I\1h1 n,ada tha r.,1,oI+ f IT. ~, ~, - -,
occasinu Of n snanh - Va VI, ~ , tl'
question. in fha nomrs. ~ ~ ThT1b lao "oni "a
viewed his own racnrI 90, .b" " i,i r',ito, l' o.,
declared tbo+ L., .+,i ~. i ', - NnJ,Nt ~, t an
h.d aI,.,,tt ,l"t nv Stoou nov J"Hi "Here IL
indan"nJanoo ~ ~ ~ iHs"I o. iu" ahSo!ul'
"Li,innu, t,,r,.t, ~ ~un" Ie'!''' "Ait , 'Iid
r'n,,,, ~, - '"iiNIti among nations Spain
il, ~, ,Hl.I IuT'pI "l lhc uhan discus
tgEan M, n,,I M. ~ Pp'op[Iati"i nll! wa
tiN'n Il 'hu thlrtF-hNe pages or ii were
P'''" "
In the open session nf the Senate an IN,
iI,tiI, -nI' h.udi'r ~; IL called up the r"Sn
Innt Nv ia,i 'tI'eu It4utSilHs ne ircsi
@ ","C J." S,Nd uh' 'uhah consular corr"
,i,n !, ~ ,.r H'I"tt ana ~ ms suSEeH
ti ION II WIS r'irrr'L 10 thc committee OF
'i,'-" i't"'i'tiI>. iHiHi'uiaitlS alterWard
NV 'I' ne IhiI"ducna another resolution
NIi'H went over caiIlhG upon the seCrc
i"IN OF state Tor the same information
Atirr IN" passage of few bills the Son
Irorrrdfugs orrunyfutr thr ,,rnatnr nart -
IN" afternoon and being devoted To a dis
cuHslou Of III" wisdom OF purchasing tht
Danish West India islands.
l. . ..,,r.r on, ,,,,,r t,, :; -,
- m th t+I ~ IN ~
fnrmia in . set snensb tbat Snnin woS ~, ~
spouSihIc for the Maine disaster. as it hac
been brought about by Spanish marhiu1
tinnS and SuariSh tro,rhar, ,rbc snno,h =.
Mr.. Perkins was only one Of four prepared
addresses upon the Cuban question deliverc,
in the Senate. Mr.. Clay Of Georgia, Will,
hoping for peaceful solution of the prob
lem the country iS now facing. declared
strongly in favor Of Independence of III,
Cubans aud pledged to the administration
tn" loyal support Of the South which. in the
event of war would have To bear the brun
OF conflict Mr.; Perkins took substantial,
me same ground ana his vigorous treatmen
o. thc Maine disaster aroused the crowded
Ea"'shH 10 'Hihu>iaSl' dPlltuSe MI Nhh
in No ADMINISTRATIONS r,,i,,fai,,tl thnt ~,
time. for action had now arrived and thn
action must be To- the end that Cuba shouI,
be- free.
uchat" NhicH occurred IN the executive
session o1 IL" S"hat" lat" on tn" 9TH. Woul'
Indicate that no matter what was the char
a'teF OF iHr resolution 70 come from th'
committee "h foreign r'latlnhS. me rrS"lu
liuT N't'U "u>'. 9tii""H anu fpIidp'
!li".".T'u ui>ruS,inh. II thphaSzcd ne
NEiEtlc. nlir Tor hHirpcndenrr with inter
& &N''lli'!', "i'n.i.' Tor HittNtnlIGh alone. aht
49, W. I"',I,,i Nt'' HIHl vigorously To.
thelf laraS. ne relations Of the Initet
States with spain was the upp"Tnost t"pi'
IN me executive session ana constituted 1ht
,i'!''l ~ ih"uH CONFERENCES among senators
~ iu az ~ TA We que I" tht hh"nhcch'h
,,1 80 'tG atHii'iiI II F'SShEf M"ulH recon-
ii'tli" me adoption OF poilcN looking lt
ihleiyehtl9h III tuha on the part of the
executive DraHch OF the government, ratht
than the recognition Of independence, an6
To an effort 10 make smooth the way fo
the reception of such report. The execu
tive session was devoted to q general dis
SIi' SiHSi"h "' tilc ii"i",E I" ne pursued towards
''PHiH' anu H',Hci"lch me tact that murh op
lt'Na'I"n ,,a, N'Hla he made I" me acceptance
~ P,r,,H IN me WIN IN" ir"SlhtnI Il"
S,i, @ y" IFSlI"i was raised hE Scnat"
A,"n' t IN; " no il5i'i' i,n,I Sn'".h pr"dI|tlni
VIII ,'',Ifi III ~ ,mt ',"IlrH ~ aFt'
that did not gn f. the extent Of giving m,
Cuhans their entire indrpcndcrrp of III,
mother country.
House.
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