The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-18

aIsvs- yes. ana answer further ,has
~s az. hs~s tcasgh; to $50 rat TIE f-rs,eSs
Gates keeps what sire got ard pad Tor q,
fz- as les * oar power
There was 10 cu@@taar ssrs. whss
Tsss LE-te4 ssassz g. xasa 81. asy.xat
Azasks- Ise BOUNDARIES were ss@srtv ed
cst-rztsay 6xs4. TIE title % Hsssssa =, .na
ADD s1s sod us wag :ze a.ss. art hlxHes.
sS tie Cole 81 rat&c1s. nancy. he riga
. TIE a2r1 CO A12sxa by discovery. T.s
t92fssartes CT tss land W. hsesga- were
established ;n Ira. IL years besare II vas
sod 10 Ire United States. during al those
years GTea. Britain ana every oS-er -a..an
oE earth recognized gsEs4a's r4gns 10 TIE
LAID ard Gre2s ETls&Ia In zs4z, a-f axasa
"a k@. maze commercial treaties VITA
E1ssss recognizing the boundaries that
kAAs<&a gswe when gz4& sold AEasss 20 Us
TO ycG FOR rso=szt shsnk hat Cirea,
Britain ~ous9 make treaty ard acce5.
q Lease basel ssgo7 boundaries ever wa!ca
there coG.2 be any dispute?
30. 70 NY frlgzk!s. John FssAIi DOESN'T
g. business cAst way Z. there aae seer.
any ta9lt "a .sFs4 WITH ne boundaries cs
ALaSsa. II England had any ragass ;aer-.
El3@ woUiG never have treated WIKI Russia
az she did she would she1 and th@xe aa9s
teraanded her Figa;s and, Il need -.
Tough; for t7ern
When ta2s government was trying to
bay Alaska coatlnn@9 the speaker. did
England say word Never = word TIE
boundaries were Satisfactory then. and
EngiaG1 sfoS! By silent while the trade
vas made.
Why England Prose.ts
but now. now. twenty years ef:er that
sale. England GENES "a protest sgs-r-s. sas
boundary. Why The speaker ~to pre-
coded ne has told you why AIaska Is to-
day wor.h something. That H. way.
The United States has as clear q title
20 Alaska "a bounded in RE grant OF sa4s
hy Rnssaa, a. sne has 70 tire state OF WASH
lngton and II ws have d good, a just an
honest title 10 the land we bought. why
Should We part with a foot OF IL
Il am In favor ~ friendly relations with
Great ritAln. want peace: / waat TO
see the most cordial relations e1is. be-
tween Great Britain and TIE United States.
bat. my sr.<nsls. however much i may de-
sra nay BesgAisor's good Viii. / an not
ready % step oat az ms own home In order
tna. he may Occupy IL.
~ want TO gee Gs keep IRE friendship
Of Russia, who has been Our steadfass
friend for n hundred years. want 70 see
US keep the friendship 0s France, Cur
ally in the revolution. want 20 see Us
friendly With Prussia ana mora than
friendly with Great Britain. Aye, ] want
TO feel that our nation Is bound to the
civilized nations OF the world with ties
though light a. air are strong as iron
bat national friendship must be or ssoli
basis Friendship bought. with the ces-
sion OF territory or otherwise. IS never
worth the purchase
'Hs We in the name Of friendship cede
70 Grea: Britain ons foot 81 American
sail. we drop poison In tie cup Of national
friendship.
What moral highs has any Joint high
commission 70 say that we Will tranEer
Hard OF oitlEeaFs1sp 10 an alien lag2
What tae pioneers 81 the Northwest
saved ulast not be gwen or tarteFs4 away.
what tAsir tero!snA tas.r geuiias won. IS
70 ~ sacred trust 70 - transmitted 10
ceuuag geaeFa tons
OTHER SPEECHES.
Alters the applause following Judge
Burkes remarks subsidized ex-senator
John g. Allen Ma Introduced Briefly bur
ea1-a1eEt!y To reviewed the situation and