The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-15
\ klNFORMATlON
po.olutions From the House
teign Relations Committee
adopted.
I,ori,pS About German Dis
miua,ion Against Ameri-
can Products.
nrher Seeks Information as
',be Condition Of Things
in Cuba.

,a.x4-av. Feb. -. There was
e-lh.. ,Aeltcmrnt among mem.
~ i Il - before the assem- bling.
Al imperative summons sent
T. IN tl" n.,;ht uy one o! the sub.
> u..cla.> ot the house to each
t.caa m.m3er. !nprcssiug the
~. >>l'y 81 IA, presence at the
s. first 10 ono seemed to know
,a1,. d. rnI, rlilying call and all
run. II, were ailoat. All that
! ..4l,e.y known II first was that
3i.L.la regard II Clna was to bc
i. ua II the house. although
Nv raas. this was District o!
)aua DAY. las galleries were
ii Among those III the gallery
s.a5r Qu".ada and several other
connected with the juuta. l;
] al that Chairman Hit Of the
! aaast, committee was merely
ap >ama re-ulutlons reported by
Gm!t,re callin: upon the state
f. y. :or general information.
wAlca related To Cuba. and the
! aal been sent out rs a precan-
= measure TO prevent the possible
e. \. Of the resolution by the
Ea.a, a preceding which would
gter II tn, previous question
|y3.ed down.
t''Ae reading Of the journal, Mr..
+ hep, y. I.) member of tho
p affairs committee. was recos-
h first called up n resolution
Fei igom the foreign affairs com.
T. calling upon the secretary of
not Incompatible to the public
Fs's, 10 transmit to the house the
fpndencc relating to the discrim.
Pa OF the German government
F. the importation Of American
'suit or horses. 1t was adopted
- N.NASIOIl.
Ask ALSO About Cuba.
QuIeg followed this with the Gu.
|rso.utlon. 1t was the resolution
p by Mr.. Williams. slightly
p1ed, as follows:
Fo'ed, by the house Of representa-.
Mat the secretary Of state be,
le'ooy Is directed. il in his opinion
with the public III.
= 70 INFORM the house what In.
l'''h' II any. has bcen received at
paf'inont Of state concerning the
~ condition of the reconccntra-
- Ouba: whether or not they have
ft'hl'ted to return to their es.
:, ""e'iier or not they or any con.
o'c number Of them are now on
,s0a'e'; whether or not any zones.
'N'lerablc parts of zones are now
;, cultivated by them. according to
roI's received at tho department
''o from American consuls or con.
I 11eA's; what steps, il any. are
:. " SAID consular reports to have
,sa "~oh by tho Spanish government
ing - said reconcen tradocs or for
W WISE preventing them from starv'
L ~, suffering; whether or not the
:" government has given the noe.
), military projection to enable the
,ao ~ grind cane, and what progrcs.
w. ~" made in Spain's effort to in
~ ~ onoans to accept autonomy.
49, y That the secretary of stat.
,,.',' ,vo,ea' II in his opinion not in.
'o'o . with public interest. to sent
"ouse copies OF all such report.
i I10"suis, vice consuls and com
~ agents Of the United States il
'ha, y, may shod light upon the sub
mo,' y referred to, and as shall Civ
r." ''oh to the house and to tn
U ~, concerning the condition o
- - oo the advent Of tho regim
"eherai Blanoo.
'' Qnikg's Statement.
i, vu'e8 made q brief statemen
no,;a a. IN December the presiden
;Ms ;Ms''ed the house that the indie
4 ~ policy OF concentration il
ren.a a oeen abandoned by Spain. il
Row.. 70 the repeated requests Q
nna "Msnt. and that q more peace
humane policy had bee