Show SM 1 N I Me That 1 is About the Only Thing Con I gessiliell aro Agrce On gessmcn im 0 FRAMING THE RESOLUTIONS Many Congressmen Insist on Going Much Farther Than the President Advised BUT THEY ARE COMING TO HIS POLICY uU One Point They Are neemln < I That Spain shall IU and lh Freidoul to Cub Washington April 12IThe foreign ffalis committee of the House met this morning The Republican numbers had tome to n agreement before the committee met nnd It being apparent after the committee had been In session half an hour that no action could be agreed open the Democrats with Mr Newlamhi Silver Republicans wilh drew to give the Republicans another Opportunity of reaching a proposition upon which they could unite The ncrpiment when the committee scpar nted was that thy should come together to-gether again nt 11 45 I seemid unlikely that the Itepubll can Would b able to agree 1 Is I almost al-most certain that no resolution will be presented to the House today Mr Smith of the committee was at the White House until shortly after 1 und did not appear at the committee loom until 1 10 oclock The Democrats Demo-crats returned at 145 but the Repel lean Were not YI ready to receive them The Democrats had practically agreed to support 1 resolution declaring declar-ing for Indbiiendenco and Immediate armed Intervention A member of the committee said that a report will be made tomorrow and he outlined Ihe tenor of the resolution soling that It will ask for Immediate Intervention on the part of the United States to terminate the war now bcing waged In Cuba I Is I also stated that there was every prospect of 1 speedy agreement by the Itepubilcan conference confer-ence a to the wording offthe resolution resolu-tion which give thePrcsldent power t use the army and navy of the Unite States If In Lila Judgment I resort to opens Is I necessary COMING TO AN UNDERSTANDING The steering committee of the House Iou Republicans metuhls morninir and ad Journed until this afternoon to await the action of the to foielgn affairs elgn attalr committee com-mittee The committee authorized a canvass of the Iou on a exact It tion drafted by Representative William Alden Smith of Michigan declaring for Immediate Im-mediate armed intervention for the establishment es-tablishment of 1 stable tovenment In Cuba free and Independent I will be presented to the Republican of tho fonlgn affairs committee and things seem In fair shape to secure unity of action on the basis of this oomromle I Is I probable that the Republicans will caucus tonight Cannon chairman i of the appropriate ton appropria-te said this afternoon I road war as Inevitable The United state ivlll Intervene and Intervention Inter-vention meat war Representatives Gronnor Dingley and other leaders It Is I asserted have agreed to the resolution Tit IROPOiUD HCSOLUTIONT The resolution presented by the Iou steering committLe 10 us rat Resolved that the war now existing bet ecn Spain und Cuba has bon conducted con-ducted by Spain In Cagrant violation of the law oC Ivllized arlare to such nn extent as to i shock the moral sense of the nations 01 the world and to cleats a condition Nhlch In the Ian guage of the President has become Insufferable by the United States That all diplomatic efforts to terrain nte this condition have failed that the people of the Islands of Cuba are and of right ought to be free and Independent Inde-pendent and that the President be and he la herb empowered and dl e1n forthwith terminate hostil I I r W Itles Ill Cuba and Insure to the people ot that Island 1 stablfond Independent Independ-ent republican government and that I he be and la I hereby authorized and directed di-rected to use the land and naval forces of the United States for the purpose of earning thin Joint resolution Into effect The resolution seemed fully acceptable accept-able generally to tho Republican members mem-bers of the committee but when submitted sub-mitted to Senator Davis I of the foreign relations committee ot the Senate he pointed out a radical defect In the latter lat-ter portion of It empowering the President Presi-dent to secure to the people of Cuba a stable and Independent republican government Iornment It was his pinion that the Congrss I hd n pouer to delegate such authority to the President nnd after considering the matter from that nndpolnt It was agreed to change the latter thatof the resolution IMo a declaration that such a form 01 government gov-ernment should eilBl In the Island Senate foreign relations committee 8ENATC COMMITTEi AGREED Is I understood to have practically decided de-cided on a resolution for Immediate Intervention In-tervention and requiring evacuation ot Cuba by Spain All the resolution member of the committee except Senator Foraker are understood to ho willing to report on these lines and It 10 1 now believed that for the sake of party harmony ho maybe may-be Induced to Join his colleagues This compromise Invohe the elimination of the second oC hls declaration recognizing recog-nizing The republic of Cuba as the true and lawful government of that Island nnd the retention of his Ort pr solve declaring that the people of the Island of Cuba alf nnd of right ought to be free and Independent For the rest the resolution will be a short and sharp declaration for Immediate Im-mediate Intervention Tile committee rmn1 together un j II almost 12 oclock lend three nd I jou 3t1 0 oelocl to huir Con a ill Gen tat Let A formal vote wnn wt tnkoi bm the enmmllleo knev l that Its upon would be uhui It ad Jour1 nt neon The rul I nt lowcvr made public The best In formation obtainable Is I that It will be a deelaiatlon for Immediate Interven ton by tile United Pinion and that nn netn on tile Part 01 Spain short of ovaualon 01 Ih 1lnnd fly Rpltlh r circle mill satiBly thl 8 country It Is I ll pm I Iso believed thnt thero Is nn Indlereet recognition of the light of the Cubans to freedom and lndpjindcnce THE SENATE RESOLUTION 1h Senate commlev conclusion all rat nonconellibloul has been reached 10 to report all the 1ornlei olullons execlIt the second together II tile a allout preamble elthll tile Maine disaster us n cause for deep jenent mnt on the part it this gornnnt Unless the committee htnge its cip elIon the folluIng In nddllli to the Ienhlo are the rlulono hlh A II he rpte1 h the commlt th of tin Island 01 Cuba af and of right ought to be free and Independent Sondht tile war ubleh l Spain 10 waging against Cuba 18 an destiuctive nl lie commercial and property Ino trot of the United States Unit lie lllel horlalous and I Inhumnl In It lhartr aB 10 matte II the dull of tile United Statem to demand and the lul < < government of the Unlled Slat hOle I by does demand that she at once lh iaw her load nI novel forces from Cuhn I nnI Cuba water Thlr dThat the Pre adent 01 the < < Inlted Staten be and he In I hereby nu i mowe1 and I dheclcd to time I nrCnry the entire land and novel Cora of tile United States to carry these resolutions Into effect AGRELMENT HllAriinD IN THE HOU U TOO The Republicans of the House foreign for-eign I nrrairn committee and fillIng commlllee ot the House Republic have decided on resolution for Itume dials Intervention backed by the army aml 1 navy re atcMnl committee 01 the Republican Repub-lican Cuban Ipnthlze appeared he fort the 10us committee on foreign nltalr hy request at 3 oclock this afternoon af-ternoon They were In conference far half nn hour the Republican members of the committee finally agreeing on n rpeol u there for Immediate Inter ntlon backed by the fix 11 army and navy los to secure the formation 01 I 11 unit lndpdent fallen 01 government In Cub Agromot wn reached at limtnine a resolution reading for free vrnmonl hut Representative WIT lIam Alden Smith hold out for the nd < dltlon of a n I redependent to tvhlch Ihe Republican majority finally agiced THE HOlfeU RESOLUTION Representative William Alden Smith nl Michigan n member 01 til foreign affairs committee 01 the 10u today Introduced I resolution the Preamble of which co nlt nlmot entirely 01 quotations from Ihe Presidents nice sage need cons I buteft a scathing In fuctmen ot Spain I holds Spain negligent nnd cllmlnallj rcbponsl ble for the blowing up o the Maine and then proceeds heieas the freedom of Cuba from Spanish rule Is absolutely essential for permanent pence in the Island therefore there-fore Ile solved that the President to I hereby dilced 10 intervene nt once to ecure peace and order In Cut Resolved that upon the restoration 01 peace and good order the People 01 Cuba hal Ile trmltd to establish their on government Independent Inter In-ter and republican In form ncsolved that the President Is hereby here-by authorized and empowered to use the land and naval forces to nrom I llsh tile purposes herein net forth and 1IMh roneres will support him by all necessary legislation |