OCR Text |
Show THB HEKIXn PROBLEM. ne UK"'! rrioi.dtiire on the Halter l OHJo l'nldlr. WOWTMC LONDON "TIMES" VIEWS " THE SITUATION. fa HrlH'li '"' N'!"'11"0 'nl" Uracil ciiliuH littler tliin Uiual. IjTtcnipn iotas bw inn iii.iiiMi Tiioiitin. n, IW-losMlla rwPMil " lliefiiiblerl. Viiiilinv, Much 24. Tha cor -mndenco received yesterday from jTeTmldent relative t "'B auUniade public. TUB I-HUT CUHMUXICATIO" I (rem Hit Julian Tauncsfototo Mr. aharton, untlur data or March 19th, il'lng lhatlio lirnl received reply (rem liord Salisbury, who again lnte nl that the Informailuu In oriiiilou illnrmJcty' government doc hot trtJ Uicul lo believe that another teat'l UPnclon of sealing U nccev iity lo I revrnt the undue ulminullon oftheiealherdi. Ilia iordihlp, bow-ever, bow-ever, proceeded to olncrvo that, "U tcdJ t!ilHU-tlon, II lnonilderod liy four govt rumenl that they have the rlilit to Ixi imlcctrd from lo liny iniy Intur from ft aoallng tlila year, In tl.ui Ttntul their claim being yn 1 ria I y thearbltraton." Ho stain her msjtvty'i governnientdoia not dispute Uul, alter a tatitlcutlon of the coiivun Hon, thero will bo auniu foundation fur thin cohrttuctloll, lll add that the rrohibltlou of all nnlere aartmody hi llila elltct. 'That tho llrlllata sealer excluded from tho llerlng fta would have undoubtedly ground of complalut If lh llilllth cUlma are uphsld ty tho arbitrator. Moreover, Uiiro-i no lecurlty that Ihe sihltratlmi will bo concluded telore tbt scaling seaion ut 1&93. Huloua (lanugo woull becauml tho Induttry byiliuiuip nil mot staling for a loug rerlud. In view of all tho abotecon-iltrntlons, abotecon-iltrntlons, It appiara to her Majtt)' government that 11 would I morn iqullablo to i rovltlo that tho sealers In Bering na shall give acturlly for rails, fleg any dumogt a that the arbltratora miy a ijudgc. 1 ilial bu glad lo leirn I! Ltia auoTo suggeslluh luttt Willi the coocurrtnro of your guvirnniont." iiAnmso.N'a iiri'LV. Under Uato of Marth SSnd Mr. Wbarton rcillud aa follows: "I am drtclcd by the Trisldint to any that jour note of tholQlli liiibtnt lm4 had nil Imnicdlolo atttullon, In view of vbatboUttm tho oktrrmo uri;otiry 3d cravliy of the malti r. Tht uruncy n a out of tho fact t but a furthvr pro trillion mftlta any nioilua IlitllVclual tipiolvcl llio luletcala of the UnlloJ EuaamlRlvo the Canadian acaltra ;tictlcallminunuii9. It la known lo all etvrrhmetit that tho Mialrri liavo uilttmt their ilepanuro to iaca Mtlceof a puiRibla inoilua, and every lijr ahnoit adJa to lliu fleet that mut If ovvrhtuteil at aeJ. Already forty itTrn t'auatlan vrwcli hae clcatt-d t,t the arallliK KrouuJi, n aituloat Ibhlj-ouu at the ranio Unto lakt J etr, IDd are tl)Kn.oU III fullnwlng uti and iltatrcolntr the ital htrda. Tlicia vrnfell will, If not Itoppttl and luttiwl lck at tho paiuti, ttolo Ihe Jltting aea, and punuu to the very iiiottatf our Inland! tho alauj-hUrof tlia molhfcf aetli aruUlnir their aoali. bnitd rooktrleatobodtllvertnl of their )nie, 1 ills la a crlmo acalnit nature. Tbe Rovrriimutit oxjHCta to ahow. If Ida atMiMtlou prorteili, that tho fe mate fre all connlltuto tho larger jwrtlon fifthnralcli of thetaiioltat(ra, "That, In view of lull aerioua and touriklrQt contention of tlili govrro lucnl, hli hrdihlp ihoiild ouuiiin that aDotlitre.ir,aaupenilon of audi etf.1 luitliijotnrceiar 'to prevent thou n-Oa n-Oa Ulminullon of tlieaoil lirrdi.'nul lull Imlit that, leudlni; llio aibltra. lion, ltatia.ll go on preclulyai If no artltratlon wtre agreed upon, la na mtprlilng M It la Ulia xiiulllig. If lirr Majvity'a guvernmrnt ao llttlu rei titctuhe olalma anl Lontantlnna of tlili govtrnment aa to bo willing, ctenforu leanou, lo dlirtgard Hum, the l'riilileut cannot undtntnnd why lnlHillibury ihould haro ropoied and agreed to give lo tlio.e claim) tho tlljuliyaudatamllnK which their rtl-ttthioloa rtl-ttthioloa high court of arbitration lai Ilia. 1'rotu tho uiomont arbllraltou ai asree 1 upon, t.t llhtr 1 arty waa at liberty louliiegard tho contention of Ino other. It mint I' auumed that Hie aliictra purjvao of Iholno giveru loenti waa TU I TOMOTr l EACK AMI GOOD Will, lut If, pending withdrawal, cither mala with thn aul Jcct of It aolely upon IIjb I anla of ita ok a contention, and In utttr illingard of thn claim, of Ihe Hlur, tills friendly end li not outy nut 'ttilntd, but a new homo of lnury and InjuHko la added, even It it lliculj be found poxlblu lo proceed vlth an nrbltratlou unutr audi con uilloca. l'orltinuatiiot bo forsotten tnt If her MMeaty'a goernniunt pro Midi during tlila atallng aeoaon uion I IB bula nl Ua totlteutlou aa to the lhta of tho- Canadian acakn, no tholio la loft thli goiernmentbutto I reeled iiou Ihe lutila of lla confident contention, that ixlaglo aeallngln liar. ignttli,nn lulruaionlof llalurlillc Ion and property rlghta. Ilia lord. Dip win hardly fall to aeo tlili. "Ilertln, In the orlntou of tho Treat went, co nilita tho gravity of thn alliia Hon, aud he It not willing to ho found lu any Ufgne reipouilble for the ro. tulla thn may lollow thn Inaleltuce by i Ithtr govtrnment during tlila aeuuii moil the ixlrima rlghta clulmed by It. In hla 0 Inlon, It would Ulitircdlt In Ihe , ejn ol tbo world tho two great gov. trnmenta Involved, If the altry pronta or a tluglo aiawn alufuld bo allowtd lo uwaitirsvin dlatiirb the honorable ol friendly aOJuilnunl of their ii .".'.""t. . """ily coiicludul. Jlut If hli lordahlp ahall ad. here to Ida refiual to unite wllh b In prompt and iflVctlve nietdire. o a op icliglo a.allng, und ahall nelat upon litoieallngfor IlrltUh tub. Jten, Ihe iiniatloii, ai It allien tlila goiernmiut, la uoloukeroueof trou Ularyloaaor gain, but of honor aud aetrreipect, Thli goveinnient, not. w.thatandlng that lla right to lakonali Uon I'rlbllof Iilanda la undlipuled, and wholly uulnvotvcd In the arbltrn. Hon, proiieil to laVe o morn iiioMTiinisi txiu'CATCin but limit Ihe Inking ol arala to Ihe ne. tea.ltleaof the nntivta of tlila lalnnd, and It cannot content that, with In dcinnltyorwlttioul.the contested ilghla of llrlllili auljeru to catch atlla In the lloliigKa ahall bn emclied ptndliig arbltrallon. Tho l'rialilent ft mis Itilinirult to teller e that Ijord Hall-bury la rerloin In propoitng that thli govt rnmi ut ahall lake aeiiarato bonda from the ownera nf about liK) Cam linn aoallnRvrairla 10 Indemnify It for tho Injury Ihey may aoverally Inlllitupon our jurlaillcllcn orproicrty,nndinuMdeclliiotodlcuM a auggratlon, which only lili reaivct for iMrd rtallibury, and hla belief that hla lord-hip haa a illiv af preclatlou ot the gravity of I hli illi union, cnalile him to treat with aetlouintu. We ahould dotiUlraa hao to uriue aud capture upon tho aea many of the owner cflheae vefiela toaicutotho lionda auggeated, an I. aa a coiilltlon lain be that they ahall ay "auy dam agta which the arbitrator may ad Judge," while tho trtaly ghea Ihe arbltratora notowtr to ailjudge any Uaningei, tho ffanaactlon would be without rl.k lo them and of no value lo ua. Thl government cannot content con-tent lo have what It believe Ita rlghli drelrnycd or Imf alreil, landing a deter initiation by anyagned tribunal however how-ever adequate tho aecurlty olTtred. Tho tefutence In my lait note lo the Inconiiitency of lit rMaJcity'a govern nieutlnilenyliigrcronlblllly for the acta of Canadian acalera waa not In tended to auggeat a w llllngneai nu our put, under any ilrrumatJiicra. lo mo our rotcrlycotertidlbhi n claim for damaiiei, and arllnilarly aa audi claim cannot now be liiard or dtler mined by tho arbltratora without a re-anirmatlouof re-anirmatlouof tho treaty; for hli lord ahlp mutt renumber that, whllo ho now oUVri what hu nilitikenly call theieiutlty of aatlrfylug any Uamagta which the arbllraiura may adjudgi, hohaaalnidy cartlid hla iolnt lu thu lltaty, that the albltratora ahall havo iso Jt niabicrioi ti am Aim ahv llAMAI.IJt, "Aa to lila lordahlp'a auggeillou that the Canadian ptalera may havo aomo claim for coiiiptnaatbin, If (Ircat llrll aln la reitralued from pt-Iaglc aeallng, the I'reaUent dlrtcta me to aay that he la nit able lo aeo how thn cltUeua or aul Jecta ol cither of the trc-ity hiw era tan by any rule of law or tuull aupjort auy claim nalmt their rtrjc-llvu rtrjc-llvu goverunieuti, grow log out nfaiich ntctnaiy trade ritualula aa Ibo government! gov-ernment! may lawfully Imponc. to pnmototho larger conlltloua of the putdlo good and International piacc. " Thu auggtetlon that the CJUclualon of the board of urbllinllon may not be rcathtd and anncunrid lu time to govern gov-ern the couduct of the partlei during the ataiolf of 1991, ll, the i'retldeul thlnka, fully irovlded uglu.t by the treaty Itaelf. If tho preicut treaty la I romf tlr ratlfleil anJ exchanged our mutual Intereili would to an alwotuta guirantto agalnit delay. The Trial dent haa found no obilaclo lu the a ay of audi n contumuiatlou, exce-t tho belief, now unfortuuattly ptevalent here, that the refua-il of (Irrnt llrltaln to agreu to the reiorvatlou of tho atalu quo of the properly Uutlog arbl tratloit and hlalnaliteuc thattelaglo aeallng abill go oui to the Injury, If not the deatruttloii ot our right, largely large-ly di leata the objtct of the treaty. 'Ttio Tnaldenl direct mo to aay lu conclualon that the modus uf last year la the lrait that Ibla govtrnment tan aeiipt. Ill reaaon, the rcH'ralnlfl after a treaty of arbitration ihdiill tvmoru abaolilU, notUaa. Hodotinot dthlre lo i rotract thla tllituiiloii, and having now, lu the moil friendly rplrlt aub niltted tho couildcratlooa wnloli atip jiottthejuitdemauda of thli govern meiit, that tho proertr whlih la the aubjeit ol an ngrrtnt arbitration ahall not bn aul'lett to apullatloii tending arbitration, ho expreMea tho hoe that I, or J Hiililmry will give a prompt aud friendly aiavnt to renew tho inodu. Tho Trtildent will hear Willi regret that her Mjtityfa government con tlnuea to aiaert the right to deal with I lili aul Jeif prechely a If no provlilona had bttu madeforaatltlonieut uf thu dlipute, anil in that event thla govt rn ineut, na haa already t-ren wlnteil out, will lu comillcd to thai with Ihe lltb Ject ui-on the aame baiia aud uie evt ry meam In lla iower to protect from Ueutructlon or acrloua Injury the (ruperty anJ lurladlctlonal rlghU which It haa long claimed and en Joyt 1." The Triildent trauimltloJ tho cor rtapondenco w ithout comment. HID uiunitv ot Till! NA1 ion it II I, III XAIMAI-.II. W'AslllN.miN, March SI llaetmi lingular tlmt with a gravo emerganey coiitruntlug 11 und afl-dra of Htale trim bllug lu the balance, the Unltod ritatea Hmate ahould low light of tho real la wiea of tho momint and turn to acorlng tho nowifiaper ror printing newa lu which thutieoplehavoa legillmato In tiTi.t. Vet, inch Ii the fact, and a largo part of Iho tlmodurlng which tho bcuntohni been lu cxeculle arailon thu pa-t few da i, aul xived to lie dovot-Ingitielfto dovot-Ingitielfto thoulicharge of lu high function) ai adrlaory body to llio Trea ldeut, haa really Uell ilevoti-d to qutr-uloua qutr-uloua ooni I tint of nempoper outer-irlie, outer-irlie, nmtuxl recrimination for me !a did butrajal of leoretr, and searchea forthe hldiUu chanucla through which tlwl rtaioblalna Information. Today tho Henatn reaorloj to tho un-precedt un-precedt tiled devlcti of ordering Ihe withdrawal ol all Ita hitherto Iruitud i mployti from the thamter, txteptlng Becntary MoCook. a 'the, foreign alUIra commlltco re torted, through Henator IJIiermau, rcoommcudlng tho latlllcaltou of tho llering iva arbitration Ireati. rleualor Hlurnian iolnltd out thu advantage lu tho United Blato Irom a read! ncipileictnco In r-uhmiiilon to arbliratlou, and how Ureal llrltaln, by a refuul of the 'nioilua Vivendi,' wnuld be (lacid III au unenviable light. Henator hhermnu alio rturted a reiolutlon from tho cummllttu In tho nature of au endorsement of the' attitudo ahiumed by the Truildentud lutuultauvOliaiurlllg him (if Hie, up. I ort of the Henati. fho dlrcui,lou waa freo from Jlngolam, tut roviaM a nulel ilnteriulnatlon on the part of tho Heiuto lo rnxllitulli the illgnlly of the nallon anl lo prottct lla rlghli. There wa no belli! that war would mult Irocn'tlio prcaent entanglement, and, for the iccond time thla aenaon, there waa exprened the Idea that, a (Ileal Hrltnluapi-enrelto be tiloed from artlngaccordlnK to her own btit In tereiuand irluclploi of common )ui lice, throtuh delercnco to the lent! ment of Canada, It would be well to adminUU r to the latter a leeaon by tho withdraw al of thut rrlcelcia conclusion or Ihe prlvlltge of the free ahlpment or Rroiluclaand good) through tho United tnte. No action waa lakeu today on theaubjtct. The Indlcaltolia ate that afltr fiirthtr dlicutilon the treaty wilt be rntluml. Auy Ili-Aofthe complication tielnr; utedaaatuiana of airtctlng olltlial iMiieala negitlvel by thentlllude of OeinocralhiiSenalori, who, If poiMhle, are uinre ardent Ihautholr llepublkau colleagut-a In arguing fur the mc-it hcatlyauppoort utlhe txecutlvo. rxinxrw 0U9I evmi. Tho HrrlujKoa trtaly w aa broacheJ lu the hcualo a aoou ni the morning lviInof had been dlifoitd of, and Ihe tody had gone Into executive eta-tcn, but tho moit acrupuloua aecrtcy waa obnrved. When tho door) were re oponid tho Heuatoadjourued. Till, "lllirjl" O.X THE (JUIUTIOV. I)Mios, March 51. The Tunei, In a leader on Ihe llering Ba,n)i: "It lo tin, creditor Ihe American peo. le that Ihey havn not reilionded tothe noliy roleita of their public men. It liteniarl.nh!o that after aomanyycara ol e ellelice p illy leadiriatlll ill em It profitable lo It at the big drum on every jioirtlhluoccailQiiaiid aek other nation, tapuclally llreat Itrlulu, to tread on tho tall of their toil. We fall lo under aland the meaning of the American ru fly that damage cannot b? rt covered, Ucaulu If the pro'-oial la acccted, l.ngland -tiiuIiI-i bound lo recover them and refund lliemto America. On the other hand, If the tletlilon ll ad vcrio to tho American claim, aa moat i-oleacn,ualnttd Willi Intimation! law txjiett, Ihtra would bo no mtace, aamalitra no y aland, oriectirlugoom i-unatlon for Ihe Injury done to Iho llrltlili atalera by the upemlnn of Hilling In 1691, whllo-aieiiewal of Ihe lutcrillct will cauie much luavler loa." Commenting on thedangrr of bringing bring-ing Ihe Urlllih and Amerkanllrt lain proximity the 7fmci a)i that It Ii only loo liktly to I ring them Into conflict, con-flict, and loucludei, 'Tall twMlug may le pi pular )llirl, but a lerloua quarrel with l.uglind Ii not likely to a.n-t llarrlion lu the pmldeutlal camialgu. muiiiA, 11. C, March St. It l aunouucid that lit arAilmlral llotham, cooimnnJcr of the llrlll-h Tacltlc natal atatlou, haacal'ed urdera to l.i quloiall that the war ihljia "Mel-3ul are," "Cliainplon," and "Wanplte," will reach l.iiulraalt May lit, two nionlhi tarlicr than j revlomly ar raugtil. Tho auddeli changu lu the dliiIllonof thoililpll) laktu to lu. Iltatea lerloua j liiue otthe llerlug tea dlipute. Tim imiTuit nriu.Mi coMiusfioMU ouia iiomk. Sm Vomt, March St. Hlr Oeorga lladtU'Towill, llrltlili commlialoiier hi llio llorlng aea mailer, tailed jet Ii rdiy for Liverpool on llio "City of Now Vork." |