Show i I i The Congo Business BERLIN December 10The Congo I committee tod y discussed the free navigation of the Niger river Kasson tHe American delegate presented the neutrality project which has more under that have scope than any other proposals vet been made His proposition besides providing for the neutrality of both the Congo and the Niger Rivers > tr > inriP3 thp inland territory rivulets and canals The delegates of France ind Portugal strongly oppose Kassons proposition i the German delegates are silent and the English delegates are apathetic No decision was arrived at by the committee upon this subject The committee will meet again on Friday when General Saniord expects owing to the continued opposition of France and Portugal to offer amended railway plans |