Show REVOLUTION IS ENDED I Negotiations For Close of Canal Treaty Bring Out Unsought for Information Washington as July 9 Final negotiations negotiations for tor or the close of the definite treaty between the United States and Colombia Colom Colombia Colombia bia which Is to authorize the construction construction construction tion of ot the Panama canal began at the state department today at a meeting between Secretary Hay and Mr Cromwell Crom Cromwell Cromwell well representing the Panama Canal company and the Colombian legation here At the same time in order that the settlement of the legal questions Connected con connected Dt with the transfer jot pf the canal compans property to this government might run on concurrently co currently with the diplomatic settlements ments between the United States and Colombia Mr Crom Cromwell Cromwell well at Secretary Hays Has Instance laid before the department of justice all the papers in his bis possession calculated to assist the attorney general in his work In settling the title After Atter conferring verbally with Mr Cromwell Secretary Hay turned over oer overto overto to him a mass of ot papers which the counsel examined carefully While a definite conclusion conclusion was was not reached to today touy today day uy It Is 15 stated that a distinct advance was made toward the end Some cor correspondence correspondence correspondence must be had with the Co Colombian Colombian government but this can be bedone bedone done by cable and It Is believed that the treaty treat can be signed within a week Mr tr Concha the Colombian minister here has received advises advices from the government which Mr Cromwell trans transmitted transmUted transmitted mUted to the state department to the effect that the Colombian government had decided d to appoint a nonpartisan commission to rearrange the electoral and provincial district of Colombia and it was believed that the way being clear for or new neww elections el the congress could be elected and assembled within the next four months and the body could proceed at once to ratify the canal treaty which is to be concluded here hereIt hereIt It is Inferred from this statement that an arrangement has been reached between the Colombian conservative party and the liberals which will wn ter terminate terminate terminate minate the revolution which has now lasted for tor more than two years |