The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-10
WANT PEACE
AMONG
The International @A Arbitration
Conference to s
Meet
LOOK FOR GOOD RESULTS |
Another Effort to sccurc Treaty
Arbitration Between United h
HI States and Great Britain.
LOOK FOR GOOD RESULTS

ftHIltt l'tlgfl.E
"a HON. John w. Foster. chairman. and
Dr. Thos. Nelson Page, secretary, OF tho
National Arbitration Conference. have, at
tho instance OF the executive COMMITTEES
Of that organization. issued Il call for a
conference to be held III Washington.
D. c., on january 18th, and in addition
to the members from tho various sec
lions. Of tho country, prominent men
from every state In the Union have been
invited. q, s Il,
AZ The object OF the conference. which
Will DO held In the assembly hall OF tho
new Willard Hotel, is not only to pro.
mote peace among tho natives OF tho
earth as a general proposition. but to
contribute especially to treaty arbi-
traton between the United States and
Great Britain.
A The conference was organized in 1885,
and is non-partlsan and non-sectarian,
containing on It's rolls and among It's Of
hcers Some Of tho most prominent men
y, the country without regard to party
afflliations. AS n result OF thee1S06 con-
ference, a treaty for the adjustment OF
all $questlonss between tho United Stated
andy Great Brtta In not susceptible Of al. e
iplomatio. settlement was signed In Jan
Iuary. 1897, but ia lied OF ratiflcat ton by
thes Senate. Fl ,s ~ 5g 5s
t \. .atf RENEWED EFFORT.
The executive committee OF the con-
ference are OF opinion that subsequent
eventsthavc made ratification By the SEN
atG moro certain, and us commended THAI
there Ia now a widespread sentiment thnt
a renewed effort should be made TO Sc
cure the adoption OF treaty between tho
United B States and Great Britain by
which these two nations would agree to
resort to Tho Hague tribunal In q. cer4
tain class OF cases under specified condi-
tons. y }3 s
tS Tho executive com mltteo is as follows:
Messrs. ] Ohm w. Foster. Carl schurz, i.
z ~ Chamberlain, Geo. l.. Rives, Jno. b.
Moore; Jas. 3. ANGEL and Jno. Crosby
Brown. g
Present indications point TO most
successful meeting OF the conference next
week.
5t It 4f53vIRGINIANS5 INVITED.
a partial list OF the .Ylrglnians who
have been Invited. is as follows: n.
Albemarble-James NJ Page. University
OF Virginia, !, 81 3 as. s#
y Clarke-Alarshall. Mccormick, Berryville,
Fairfax--.Hon.{ r. Walton Moore. Fair
fax Courthouse.
Smyth--Frank Buchanan. Esq IL Marion.
,Wise-Rufus a. Ayers. OF Big Stone
Gap: J. F. Bullltt. og Stone Gap; K,
r. Irvine, OF Big Stone Gap. .Fe.fIe
Abingdon-C, F. Trigg., Daniel TrigG. Il
Danyller-Ja mes Pr Harrison. I,andon g.
Berkeley.
Fredericksburg- on. q. W. Wallace,
ST. George Fttzhugh. sls y
r1exington--James p. Daniels.
3 Observation-Disclosures p Jones. 3gg5y5.E i
Norfolk-Theo. s., Ga rnett, Robert Fl.
Hughes. Alfred P. Thorn. Richard B..
Tunstall William II. white. ID. Tucker
Brooke.
q Rtchmord-Thomas NJ Carter. VILLAIN
A., Anderson. j. Taylor Elyson. George
L. Christian. George w stevens. Eppa
Hunton. Jr.. John S. Williams, Col. Archer
Anderson, George Wayne Anderson. Bev-
erlysT. Crump, James Fl. Dooley. w. J.
Leake, Eugene c.. aiassie, Charles V.
Meredith WyndhEm r. Meredith. B. Il,
Munford. Roosevelt Page. s. s. F. Patte-
son. r. Carter Scott Cllas. s.. string
fellow, George D. Wise, Joseph E. Will
lard, Joseph Bryan. John, aWi!liams,
William j. sLeake, II. II. Wickham. Major
E. 7, ID, Myers.
Alleghany-G George Is. Anderson, Clifton
Forge I. Ri. Parrish, Covingto,t.
s;Culpeper-Thos. Edwln Grlmsley. Gull
ipepeEg
Tluvanna-Hon. WmasB, Petit. Pal
myra. ll53 u. .st,s1s,s 4,
Not oway-Wm.. Hodges Mann, Motto
4 Tazewell-A. ri Gillespie. ETazcweli; =. h
r. Horny, TazewellaG
N olson-Hon. Bennett T. Gordon. n
8 Cha rlottesville--R T. ". Duke. Jrp
Micajah Woods, john B. Moon, George,
W. Morris John NJ. White.
y Lynchburg-R randolph Harrison, Ionn =.
Horsley, b John II. Lewis, Judge HenrS
Clay Mcdowell . y,
New Castlc-Hon. James ". Marshall,
Petersburg Alexander Hamilton, FRAN
els Rives Lassiter. Judge Bernard Manu-
George Mason, aswm: r. McKenney,f Hob
o,anoke-Lucian II. Cooke. William a, 81
Glasgow, Jr, VIM. Gordon Robertson: !,
I'Smithficld-R, s. Thomas, hon, II. ~
Prentice Il I
Y Staunton-A. c.. Brnxton, Edward
Eohols. Xrmistead c. Gordon, Thomas D.t
Ransom, Alexander 7. Robertson. Ma'er
IT, e. Elder.
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