Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-01
THIRTEEN ARTICLES
l., v,rDally AGREE UPON THREE
Nav Nearing the End OF the Long
vow lane thu, Hasa Turning
In sight.

a., ao.-The United states
fa''' ,.,,n,nl.sion held a session 'oiay
,'', y, purpose Of discussing the ara,,
W ,n' ,,saiy articles made yesterday
q ~. .,,,,rles Moore and oieda' The
~ ,.'n,r,,lon Of these articles was
fn'i ~. and the revised draft was
..a. turned over to the 'ypewfi's .,,.
W. The commissioners hastily
vhile rrlor 70 .he hour nxsd 10, INC
iinthiu. lion. The typewritlnH. now
iAn' "a. not finished at O'CLOCK 'ne
tmfiet ,.,. arrived first ut the
The ~ chamber. They were sub
chi,ise,, followed by the American
fquen.. ,,crs. with the exception OF
cninfnsv and the secretary. VINO
ioiee -. ~ .he prepared copy OF the
rilt.u srd who arrived Mt the con-
trlcfs' ssif an hour later. The fwo
fiths,... then began the discussion
c.nhhl ,,,,,uiated protocol agreements
81 W, .,,blacts for negotiation. all OF
~ 80 presented TO the Joint COM
t w.. In a form acceptable TO the
A5 A. I'm, peace commission devoted
~ -, ard a h,if--from TO $50
~ 70 drafting the three firr; articles
,hs peace treaty protocol aeal-
IN ihe cession or CUBA, fotto
~, and the Philippines. upon when
-. commissioners agreed on prlholpls'
" ss.,i dlscusslon " the other aru-
,,iiewe1. but no decision was
~ There were thirteen articles
~ s,eore the two commissions. cover
=. ~ following subjects;
'rss,-Ths REIMBURSEMENT OF sovcr-
.,s.,v over the claim OF tito 10
es.,-The ccsnlon Of Porto Rico
-, e,Nsr spanish possessions In the
~. indies, together with Guam, In
~ -s ,s Tho cession Of the Philippines.
r-a,,h-The terms OF the evacuation
orWnhtThe pledge OF I ne United
s,,,.. 10 preserve order In the Philip
,lrss pending the ratification OF the
"si,S-rhe release OF military prison.
:" s,~s"n,h"The ee-slon by Spain Of tho
,s,ri on Ruhae. or Strong island. In
rss.h ~rhs mutual REIMBURSEMENT
.itlfmniiy claims.
Nln,h-The religious freedom OF the
r.fs'lnss assuring the rlgh,a of Amcri'
eir missionaries there.
T,r,h -cahls landing rights at polntI
vihln the Spanish jurisdiction.
rs,snthIThe release by spain OF
,itlr,i prisoners for offcnses In Cuba
Al ne Philippines.
ruslf,hJThe pledge Of the United
sat, 10 innuguraie In the Philippine
"a aop,n.door" policy and to guaran.
a. ne same 60 spain for at least
trslve years.
TAlr,ssnih-A revival Of the trea'lei
t.nkfn by the war
" aired upnn today. a. was also th'
srlrls embodylrg the terms OF IN,
,,lcua,lon Of the Philippines. whlei
IN BE- principally the same No In th'
,rlrsislon Of cuba and Porto Rico.
~ mutual release OF military prison
sr Nas agreed upon. Spain libFrailn'
~ fsbfl prisoners and the unites
s,a,s, liberailng the Manila garrison
"a ths spanlaris held by Aguinaido
sAs political prisoners 10 be re
used hy spain arc such NJ ar
~ IN exile at c.uta, In Morocco. or a
sksf spanish penal settlements.
DAILY sessions will he held here AM
b h now believed me work VIII b
tasslbly concluded this week. although
y early a termination IL not PROB
~.
ne following list Of subjects unde
taasldefatlon does not rh,A the pre-
ds order In which the articles wer
hA before the spanish commiHsioner
iiAy aud. In fact. only elght OF IN
fArfgn articles Were discussed. Fou
tlltts arose. about which the Spaniari
if,lf.d 10 consult Madrid, aud w.
vp1n which the Americans will consul
Washington.
After the session and the departur
q the apinlar,is the Americans 70
NAMED In the conference chamber 10
a. hour In executive session. The ad
iammeut was taken uniii o'eioel
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