Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-12
SPAIN IS ANXIOUS.
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for more than two years as voiced IN
resolutions passed by Congress, the re-
cognticn of belligerency has beer
sought Both of these propositions
were anita 3onized in the message and
consequently in this regard the mes
sage did ret accord with the majcrltS
ntiment.
The message lef, Congress very much
at sea because Of the disagreement in
v'aWs between it and the Executive.
and the obstacle II hard 70 surmount.
unless as now seems pdssibie, Con gress
changes its 90. Et % ;.Cuuia with til
President. recumrn nda ion. l. . II
crafty believed shat The Presiden
would have been authorized to inter
vene with the army and navy had
no; been for the concluding paragraph
Of the document. which announced thu
latest phase Of the diplomatic negoti
atoms
The Senate committee on foreign rela
tons Immediately went into session, but
thcd 20 detinit" conclusion. From tho
fact that three Republican members hciG
consultation after the meeting ad
jouiHcd and what WAS said regarding H.
the nfercnc" was drawn mat SOM
strong mcaSur" was necessary in ordr'
TO carry any action by the t0mnittc,
through the senate. A declaration Of val
was talked ana Il declaration that tn,
people Of cub. .hould be- free cnEDIo,
Wi,h tutioriz :iun ID the President 4,
biiE2 il about Nv armed Intervention wa.
suggested. IL ,s wrn known that auy
proposition advanced viii BE- met iu tn
senate WAN an tHdn"!tt declaring tht
in..nen,itu.. If Inc present ,'ul,4I INV.
eminent and ~ 50 frame 4 resolution ~
- c;trry a lti.inrItv of Inc Sruate Ana il
N. sal mr. ti,u,. Iiseot tn. rnrnyn,n.pd,-
.uous Of thr ~, .ideni Il III. resuit which
IN. rurrj.u rt.attonx committee is tr,tr.
ia secure
r-h, cons. r.-. fj,.. S,n:f.,e :r-n fi..t h,
.4fforr4un. ,rd determined /. ni.,,u.,
..uy radical 1ft...-Iif.. m In 4bG5IlH ~. ,
,rflad IT. lid. ,;lI f:st, ,ufumiIt,r III f,.r
rign relations. they viii abpo-r IN s.,
l,.t. i, rn44nuttfa., 81 i,..,,, ,i.1 ,,a +g ia.
nrc-..r,s e,,ycI.f,Inent ;1ld !. dnrf.tratinn "
,,.,-. rd ufil nnp-,.,,t Il, ..tf1n .rl, .,I.f'.
thr liure ~ Recommendations tla pr,-i. !
d.nt ms 10 intervention III his G{-croff.u
Thc tDrper or the fIu,I.4 rolIl not W. !
ac, urHlely ,Itt.rmined. bur there .s Ina |
b. cruYt1 M f,r,,.,t;j,,r, a.. t,,tt.,t, H.,
.ila'u.i..nc,. h.ts rn H. Ii, In~t AIN r,.i,l.,,t
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XXX ,s ,,,i ,,, ~ ,i 'i'a+l
t%ill y. .tfitmsuuiZcd ~ amendments .Fh /
t,rn~pcci4 arp tn.tt nearly All Inc Ba,Ir,.- /
t,faiE ana many Of ,h.,fi. nthii,;ns wifl /
t.4,.nr a t,n.,t- h.,r..s.l..i, ii,.., Win TIL /
Gar tavard ;rrtinn yhfs} win 4acur. ia. /
4.I;d .,.tpn.ft 81 mo p4nii!li,.tu .,.,..,,iz. +
tom ana Rcpulliran majority II tn, I
! i'.N" y" I'@ 'lid lt' X Puh4N'ih mem
b1fN "l ~" 'l"uat t"iii'i-N''' 1" " y I'm II.
n $50 WIS referred "'N Ih conference
cuisine ~ {HH dlttoA thr SANG lii-
tens" interest was everywhere manifest
90 III tht ffeslttili message. ne en-
iii@Aie7 ana ?, A@tioiiS We're pfacticaHJ
ei"ply ny II tiock. me l"ftlgn rtplt-
Stht4llNt9 ana th@lf SLAMS gong 10 TN
aptol I" near the message. Inc san
net puctTs buSitd themselves with then |
departmental AFFAIRS, Itehns mat thv
message AoW tlahSttrftd the stcehe II
action ana o. responsibility 70 the capital
Even at the W ME House mere was 4
luh ~ inc excitement WnlCh mas cenlcfed
ihefe lof the last fortnight: me Presl-
deht 81" several or ms caplhvt ADVISORS
early in me Gay. put there was n2 caui-
hct meeting. Inc message leIf the W mite
house shortly before noon IN order To
hhng ana TINS zone, the president joined
MS famiY al iunch with evident $atl@-
faftio1 At having Inc emtndouS STRAIN
and hurden OF recent DAYS IN Il measure
Ihere was an aspect q hoIdaN gaIttE
surrounding the hlte House as Easter |
was observed as usual by the
egg ro!ln9 gathering Of thoSahdS 81 CAl-
dren in the grounds IN the rear Of the
Executive Mansion ne AtHrih" Rand ,
furnished music Tor thG Youngsters. ne
ilect or me message down Town was on |
the "hole quletnS' taplhtl "iHcGfS OF |