Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1899-01-28

,,,n,d Seu,tor D,yis eu,oci2ed tha
snonfsh commissioners i'm high terms ns
,'an ,r ,vca, .lor,I shrawlrsss and
nI,,lit, s,viry ,I,t Mo Americans had
r.,,,,I ,,,',, ,r,,,1 ,t,u nnir,s ,ao,ous
c,,i,,. rou,r ,rI int,rast and nr,.
,,,r,', ~, an ,,r,as ,n i ,rond bar c,rse,s
i,,. ~ ,r,r, va. ,nytb;r. to defend
,IH,,, ,,,, ,,,,a,icon. nr ina commits.
,i.,, ro, hcou In constant c,mmun,co-
,t,,, ,'r,,, ,h, rresi6 ,rt vvh,,a nero,iot.
i,, ,i,a o,,,,.,nti,n. tb,t be was mads
,,.,,u,;r,.d with al, tho commissions,
,,,,.,.nn,a,,, ,,1 ubi,e ba admitted that
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- ,rIIi,.isIs +, tbo I-ritad
-, ,hn ,orlnv ,f irc,rdirm tho
I,,,,it,,,.,,o, IL, AVA ,,,,eu,ent there had
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,,.,,,,,,.,l,, in th, y,o,ll vhv tho tr.otv
,,,,,l1 Ia. rntincd and he conterded that
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,,, ,>,,i, 5n,,,,t ,h., .yreaisno, nf ,I,
~ IT, aI.n touchaa unnn ,ha IeraI
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,her,, v,ars many urecodenls for The oc-
,',,,,.i,;r,,. ,h.,t ,,a os , n,tinn had
,'i.ht ,n ,.,,nir, ,.r.itnrv and tb,, tb.ra
n.a,,,r, corstituti,noI borriers
IT we shoulu IAN 10 MAKE so"u our own
opportunity thus pr"Nldehlially pro-
r!ded. we nsed MT. DaNls saiu' expect IL.
favors from Europe IN reSaihlhg 1oot-
hold in the eastern markets. we need
count upon 10 display "f friendship from
Europe in this or any other matter. Ihe
European powers were profoundly 1eal-
Gus of the United states, ana the seha-
tor declared that it was Il fact that we
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~ '"'n ''a, i,r;,,i,.s ot,it,,da thor. ,youIa
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rs,, J., tbo ,a,sno,er r.norts
ie ,la,e,i,;,,o ,,ir, ,,i,,, ,,, ay
''"''. r,,,,,.,,,,, to nn ,Ili,nca nf IN.
Japan. He had. he said. never advo-
Gated such an alliance for the present,
but he would say that the time
light come when such an alliance would
b., both wise nu.. necessary for the pre-
servation of our rights and prestige. He
dwclt at some length upon the favor
shown the Spanish side of the question
while the conference was in progress,
ana said there was an especial effort
made tn have the Spanish bonds secured
on the colonies guaranteed by the
Americans He believed that If the
nali"nal lroup'e Wou'a ne aIoiueu' put
IT the contrary course slo'ilu ne pursued
he was most appreh"hsNeo Vi tiie results.
In reply to a question from Senator
IIoor Mr.. Davis said there had been no
effort TO nut the Filipinos ON the same
rno,inp with the Cubans i'm formulating
the treaty. He said the two countries
were very differently situated, and in
st,r.ad the demonstration i'm Manila