Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-10

Constantinople, requires that its
equivalent shall be included in the
pending treaty. If it was proper that
the treaty Of Constantinoplc should
not interfere with the measures which
the Sultan and khcdivc might find II
necessary to take for securing by their
own forces the defence of Egypt and
/ the maintenance of public order or if
it We're proper that the provision of the
| enumerated articles of that treaty
| should should in no case occasion any
| obstacle to the measures which the i'm
perial ottoman government may think
| 1t necessary TO take in order to insure
| by its own forces the defence of its
own possessions situated on the east
| ern coast of the Red sea-surely the
situation of the United States on both
| oceans and as to the territory to be
occupied by the canal itself requires the
| incorporation into the pending cOnVen-
| ton Of stipulations equivalent to those
| in Article 10 Of the convention Of Con
stantinOple. If il was deemed wise to
reserve to the Ottoman empire tn
right to suspend the operation of tn"
treaty in certain specified contingent
cies for the purpose Of defending by
its own forces Egypt and maintaining
public order. and for the purpose Of Sc
curing by its own forces the defence
Of its other possessions situated on tn
eastern coast of the Red sea, 4 coast
100 miles in length. with Turkish pos
sessions on both coasts of nearly 600
600 square miles. inhabited by 1000, O0)
of its subjects in Egypt and in the
provinces of Medjoz and Yemen on the
eastern coast of the Red sea the same
cOnsidera tons in principle sustain the
contention that the pending treaty
, should contain equivalent stipula-
lions"
The committee concludes its recon-
mendations by quoting its proposed
amendment. rcmarkfng as follows:
retrospective of the foregoing consid-
eratiOns, we are clearly of the opinion
| that if Article 10 does not exist the tru,
| interests and necessity Of the United
| States require upon the highest con
| sideration of prudence and right the
adoption of the amendment proposed"
Washington. March AT the cabinet
meeting, today, Secretary Gage outlined
his plan for carrying into effect the new
finance bill, which it is expected will
pass the House. Tuesday ana Ne approved
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