The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15
MEANS ABROGATION
,.ou,KER AMENDMENT TO CANAL
TREATY REPORTED.
ENGLAND WILL NOT ASSENT
no stPEHsEssION or CLAYTON
BILWER TREATY.


>nIi Insist ON building the Mica
raeun tnuni Entirely Independent
ef GnEInnd'S Attitude.
e..s.ns on. Dec. 1.-THE senate Com
gn Foreign ReAtous to-day held a
me,t.ng lnd dccldod To recon-
l nr.ner amendments 20 the Hay
tote treaty
committee adopted au amendment
s.ed by Senator Foraker. which de-
l that the Hay-Pauncolote treaty
r..i.s the Clayton-Bulwer treaty
IL. also strikes on. of the Hay rauuce-
Isl. agreement Article H. which permits
omission OF the Hay-pauucsfote
.t. 10 the other Powers aud invites
.f acceptance OF It.
f.- amended beyond any dcgree pro
si iu the senate by che responsible
se-e and resolved into such form u- to
.t an absolute dlscourtcous natter
communicated. the pending Hay
r..Uesf,te treaty will De- submitted to
rrush government by the President
ommunicauon wiz bc purely pro
fnl for the administration mas not the
asat.st Idea thst the convention Will ae
.at,I by the British government
ANS expectation that the action ~ Tho
ssrst. Yesterday upon tine Davis amend
mont 10 the uay-pawucefotc treaty would
fe.I, .n the immediate retirement of Soc
fsap Hay from the cabinet. IS uegitivod
tY tae fact hat the secretary has not re-
faaeI. and according 60 DIS own s'ate-
u.rt wiu no, leave the cabinet at pres-
,Hf
EHfwtfhstanding what amounted to tho
authoritative denial thcs the Secretary
state hai resigned. tho story
va4 parsistouuy circulated during the
ans finally reached the oars of Sec
u.av Havs fellow cabinc. officers. These
-I that nothing whatever Was said
Pa. cabinet meeting to-day on this
aud said even yest- rday treaty
ur..sa4ugs in the Senate were not disc
throgntes CInyton-HuIsvcr Treaty.
we 4etlon of tho Comm ttce on For
eea Relations took place after pro-
nrnfcrouce OF fenatorE especially
Interested IN tho Hay-Pauncef0te treaty.
q "HIeh the Foraker amendment was
-Ee.te1 as meeting am the objections
lt Was stated ihHt the committee had
He.u unanimous in its action with the
...r 80 SON .f.sf NfaHtat .Hst .lr.rrU-a.
a.H #tt 0u except che absolute tnd urCor-
s-taral thrl gatiou of thc clayton ruiv.er
treats Thst result Is accomplished hy the
ar.sf Imsuf r.rort.d to-day Lut th, Mis-
s' ruI senator wouId have tts dome
o1eh other means than The Hay
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N"h'"d h"H Nrt TOR VOC
Senator Iolee made au effort 20 have
.ay son for the taklur of a vote upau
D. treaty. He susacated ucNt THURSDAY
fne generally acceptable time. but dii
rot saeecod ln getting the unanimous c1n-
necessary, Senator Batter finally
le1 objection
aator Lodge stated. however. that he
t4 ursss tho treaty early ana hte
Hr4 vote could he had. nnd hc after
HHrl decline to move an adjournment
t-am fo-,lny until Monday because of the
.H-IF ID lIfntv n aug nr named fNg O.