| Show retaliation on canada it is intimated from ottawa that there are to be fresh negotiations over the fisheries question and that sir charles to return england to assist sir julian in their management we liepe alie rumor is not true the senate of the united states by a large and nun partisan majority declared itself opposed to an areah agreement on the subject and aliis policy was accepted by alie republican party at least as the wier amr bayaras bayards Ba yards defiance of the judgment of alie senate weakened his party on eliat question but wo hope sir biarne does not mean to repeat a mistake by which his predecessor de cessor acquired no credit and accomplished not liing whatever what we canada is not a new treaty but our rights under existing treaties and all that is needed for that ia the of all the special commercial privileges we now extend to her including the right to trade in our ports and to buy bait there mr nimmo in a letter to the yew york tribune points out a number of favors we extend to this surly neighbor who will do nothing for ns mong these is alie rig ht lo 10 ship goods in bond across our territories our fishermen are forbidden to ship their fish in that fashion across any part of canadas territory another is the privilege of bringing goods of all kinds including salt fish into our ports and keeping them there in bond until it is convenient to reship them to any foreign port while two american vessels may not a take of fish to any nort of waters controlled by canada that such privileges should be allowed to continue after the injuries done to our fishermen during the last five years only shows how inefficient our diplomacy has been philadelphia A meri Uin |
