Show PROSPECT OF NEW N TREATY TET None Will Wile Be Submitted Unless Car Certain Ce Cartain tain t It Will Wil Pass Pas the Senate Sent Washington March 12 No step has hasben been ben taken taen by either side since the de delivery delivery livery Iver of the British Brish note treating of the senate amendments to the Hay treaty and it is understood that none will wil be taken in the imme immediate immediate Immediate diate future The treaty expired March MarchI 5 I and it is stated positively that be before before before fore this government t decided as a to whether or not it shall enter upon for a new nev 1 ev treaty with wih Great Britain an effort efort will wi be made to learn the views of ot senators and the party leaders in congress There will willbe wi willbe be no treaty submitted to the senate ex en except except upon a clear understanding that thatis is strong enough to secure the vote of ot of the body A suggestion has been made that an international congress to be held in Washington might prove the best means of harmonizing the differences and bringing about a a common ground gound of understanding Out Ot of such a con congress congress congress gress grew gew the Suez convention which controls the usage of that waterway There Is rea believe that the pro project project project of or an an international congress at Washington n would meet with Uh favor from Crom several of the European maritime powers power which have not up to this time taken a prominent part in the canal affairs On the other hand the idea of ofa a con congress congress congress gress met some opposition when informally informally mally maly suggested today to diplomatists who have taken a leading part in the canal negotiations Lord Cranborne the under secretary of foreign affairs in ix in the the house of ot com corn commons mons today referring to t Great reply to the United States senate enate amendments amEndments to the treaty communicated yesterday esterday added add d that the British government go was wa not notI engaged in negotiating g with wih any other I power on this subject |