New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-04
PEACE PACTS SIGNED
Continued from frst page.

to publish the text Of the treaty until 1t
has been made pubic I'm Washington.
Ambassador Jusserand will leave tonight
for Denmark for a vacation.
An official note issued in the Foreign
Office. after outlining the details OF the
ceremony Of signature. points out that the
treaty eliminate many restrictions from
the treaty Of 1906 assures a means OF
regulating pacificaly all differences which
would he impossible Of settlement through
the channels Of diplomacy. and adds:
The character Of the treaty Is clearly
defined in the preamble thus: The French
Republic and the United States Of America
being equally DESTROYS OF perpetuating frm
and invioable the constant peace Whicn
happily has existed between the two ma
tons since the first DAYS of American IN
dependence. and which was rendered more
sure by close relations Of friendship ana
commerce: Affirming that no important
questions remain in limitation between
them. and resolved 10 prevent any future
difference from being an occasion for nos,
tilities or an interruption or these soou
relations" and 80 forth.
The "Debats" regards the treaty as a
praiseworthy effort 10 reduce the chances
Of war. though a II understands the text.
IT does not mean the absolute suppression
Of those chances. mixed commission
which will weigh non-iusticeable Difficult
ties will be a powerful brake on dangerous
national passions. but the real efficacy or
the commission. the paper thinks, VIII de-
pend vastly on the merits Of the men COM
posing IL
The signing Of the treaty is hailed In
Franco as meaning the extension OF a
movement in all countries for the reduction
Of ornaments and the absolute prevention
of wars The general view is that A ire
mendous impetus has been given to the
world wide peace campaign.
The Figaro" i'm long study Of the
situation resulting declares that If other
nations do not Join the movement those
,vho have pledged for arbitrati should
adopt the principle Of boycotting by insert
ing a clause I'm the international agree
,nents providing that they shall suspend
all relations of commerce. transportation
and postal intercourse with any country
warning on one of the sieners. For ex-
ample. the paper says that II the United
states France and Great Britain should
hovcott Germany by refusing all relations
with her the action would he certain 10
cause the confusion aud ruin of that
nation.
"Rv bovcotting." the Figaro" adds, we
will obtain obligatory arbitration and then
the delimitation If ornaments.
The "Mstin' says:
public opinion will note with lively satis-
faction the new and intimate bond estaD,
iisbed between France and the great ana
generous people Of the United states, VINO
Havo moi ceased TO exhibit the WarmeSt
and most sincere friendship as q souvenir
~ the aid which we gave one hundred ana
thirty-nve years ago at the moment OF
Americas emancipation.
London. Aug. 3.-The Anglo-American ar
filtration treaty. signed late to-day, will be
given out for publication in London and
Washington simultaneously. Should the
House OF Commons be in session at the
time the unusual course will be adopted OF
admitting the treaty to the lower chamber
AZ the same time that II goes 10 the United
States Senate. otherwise it Will be given
10 the press in the usual way.
Sir Edward Grey. the Foreign Secretary,
who frequently has been urged by MEM
hers Of the House OF Commons 10 submit
treaties 10 that house before publishing
them, has agreed 10 do so In this case, as
the treaty is an entirely new departure.
The greatest secrecy is maintained here in
regard TO the text This Is believed to re-
suit from the desire OF Washington that
nothing Of its contents become known until
the Senate has had an opportunity Of
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