Show 7 VESTED IN CONGRESS Foreign Ito power to Recojnlz States and Make Treaties JUUUB I J HDVPLbYS OPINION HI IWowd Action of toiiBrtsi on Cuba Ii fgli 1Iulln the H181 Uegrse Unwise CINCINNATI I O Dec 22 The Comneoat l Iribuue having wrtteJ by telephone d Judge George JHodley < of I New York to give Ills opinion In record to Ibo exclusive right cl the I wisldenl to acknowledge Ibo Calls = Iodoc 01 Cuba replied as follows i 4 lEW VORK Dec 21 legislative I lowers grouted by Ibo Constitution are 10 accordance < with article 11 Ito tun 1 li vested In Congress Plenary over thu relations of the Unit power I tJBtiles to foreign governments It i committed to Congress by tlio power I stinted In motion 3 clause 3 to reeu uallori I uteeommercu with forulkii auddensito by lolo the President and I siilcle 2 section 2 clause 2 In make trestle with the concurrence of two Lira of the senators present and by t like advlco and consent to appoint aroiiMwdon uytlie PM1 lcu > 01 itilelaH section 2 the law or Ibo United Bute lied all treaties are Ibo Bupremo law of the land From Ibis H follow that the Ilwor I 10 racer st Cue foreign italei and 10 A determine A which cl Ibo two eon lending parties rei resents the foreign states is lodged lu the 1reiideni and Senate by virtue ot the treaty power and In Congress subject to the veto ol taaPresident the power to julata commerce witn foreign nations Bjlu Ibo powers ceeee arlly InvolVe the fight to determine whlou le I the law of the foreign state with whom to treat or Miry on commerce because both are law ot the United Btales Uy article 2 settlou 2 clause 8 resolutions and votes In which theme coccureducy at the cl o a ou me neces < aiy except on questions ot adjournment mum be presented to Ibo President and approved by him or latseJover his veto become Iwo soon so-on as In the cue gt u bill From the character given the ore going lawn of the Untied Slates It jollows that they take precedence tu oULLollly Over any executive order reo colvle mbdor which N I tbo power retorted to In support nf the Claim that the Ireildeut Ube tile tight to recognize loteigu Hates without consulting Congress 11 desire to accompany the forego litu optaiouwlta Ibo expression ul a strong couTlctlon mat the propoiuJ action on Ibo l on or Congress would t > t In tbe blgtett Jegrue unwlie ugbuot Illegal Signed Uto J HOADLUV |