The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-23
TusBURY IS SILENT.
J, s,,.p No lntlmation as to 90
Answer
4, ,rlr BRITAIN 10 GfRNASi's NOTE
,,.x,d. However, that Ger
n.ono,ai VIII BE Accepted.
~ ~, uodifcations, Perhaps.

,,rss,.a. 1900 by Associated al Press. ,
W. s.,,ember 22.--Lord Salisbury
f answered the German proposal,
!, sveu discussed It's terms with
.,r, 1t Is likely that several days
,',,,s before Great Britain puts her
record regarding the suggestion CT
william. As Lord Salisbury is
.rblter, and as he has RETAINED
,,tiouing the matter to his m
& naturally impossible definite
!. ,,-scsst the nature of Great Britain S
/, those persons who are generally
~, s,lisbury's confidence surmise
"a, that he will fall into line with
..r though he may suggest slight
.,..,,ons Of the stringent conditions.
80. 4 is believed that the German
80 nroye a source of somewhat
- exchange OF communications be-
,s. eoncensus Of the opinions OF the
!. sscertained, and even then in
~, powers might be brought to
-thar views in the interest OF har-
4. Milling Of the nature OF Washing
Jude had reached Downing street
\. norplng, except through press dis
INA The feeling prevails at the for
J. olsce that America is so close to the
r,lss mat she can not be expected 10
Il N the immediate future, a really
JAN, mart in regard to China, either as
s.xrrept or as an aggressive factor. and
|,.sIrst N the announcements from WASH
I'M Consequently wanes. In other
IA, itis now believed that II tho Euro
M powers can unite under Germany's
., M ne United States, even if dissenting
81 tie line OF policy adopted. would be
| ID passive Director.
iorelen office official, being asked by
4, preventative Of the Associated Press,
4 stnsatb the maze OF diplomatic intri-
l.tes be saw any reason to believe that
/ Yicas disagreement were probable,
XII mo. Judging from the present con-
kaew the negotiations ought TO como
E.t al right The powers Of the world
E. been negotiating as they never did
El,Ss and have not yet begun to call each
IA.r names This German proposal lis the
b. thing which has taken US the slightest
n forward for a month. and being so, Il
EilQrally calls out mere diversified opin-
Em But, even should the majority OF
he powers reject It, which seems i'm
gubable, ! don believe it would mean a
Nsak up Of the concert.
Russia may, and | believe Will, with
eaw practically all her troops. We don't
hare in the opinion OF some sections of
d English press that 1t is due TO a
issso. Chinese bargain 1t is merely the
aE:al seQuence to the hard and fast
iclity laid down by the car. But. while
Cpscting this. we don't think it viii end
be regulations to put China on aAproper
SIS Russia, likely enough, will take
lilchura. What If she does? She .an' I
aIonle It herself. The experiments in
Siberia proved that. She can only estab-
sl form OF government which will Ia
rie the protection of her railroad and
fIilted enterprises. 1t would be the
-AAtSe and colonists other than Russians
10 benefited So, even If Russia as
1escontrol Of Manchuria and withdraws
'ss.rcops from the province of Chi La.
llh the latter action being followed by
syualted States, there is no reason to
spPose it would prevent The powers from
spirstion TO- the outrages and installing
government which Nill open up China to
asKorld and insure lis eventual civiliza-
me ant-Russian cable dispatches OF
Z Acrrison, the Pekin correspondent OF
! Tines. are reviewed n Downing
'iee' as being more the result OF severe
ilA Of the siege and tle heated rivalry
W W nust prevail where so many nation
lae ore CHARTERED together. than as an
S'fual recording OF facts.