| Show 4 OUR TRADE RELATIONS to Proposed Reciprocity Treaties Being Urged IS DOUBTFUL Pro and amid Cuti Cun 4 or of WI Special ashington ton Jan to the reciprocity treaties with Fan anti and the British WOt IndI seems el f to g grow I as tIme the ar are d and me an r civi th the careful of at mum m Lr hers ot of Clr Tb The Of at eventful Ir are not very vry eSI as It requires i vote oto In the Senate J It I is b posit Jle ble under the clu clause ot of tm the Bingley tariff law ProvidIng for tor th l ty treaties that I It wi will b be determined that thet they shall b be by ae act Instead ot of b by the Senate alone In whIch event ent a majority ot of ech ch hol hense would confirm the treatIes Ther There II ha n a belief among tho those who favor the rt rail ot of time treaties that I be enlarge and amid a market found wol for tor many goods ol I if the treaties are ratified To thos those who caim claim that would be Im impaired the reply Is lade made that the Increased importations rpy under the ruce reduced duties provided for tor In the treatie treaties would Increase Instead ot of decrease time the reVenue h hy did you OU provide tar for agreements such ns as hae have ben been made when you ou your our tall tarIff 10 law ask asked asked ed a lena senator tor who favored the tret treaty ot of another opps opposed to I it We cannot o ox poet ni all take anti and no Hive give lie be ul We Ve must sacrifice some omo things to gain L u As f antis r l reciprocity I m to 10 D oe maim lair We ought not to b be gui guilt ot of bad faith We have han InvIted nations to the these treaties anti to reject them nol now dO does not miot see e Ilo Into be the thing to do WHERE TIlE TUE ISLANDS COUE I IN INThe The conditions have change changed WM vas the reply The rhe Dingle Dingley bin was pus pass passed elt ed before the Spanish war Ind and that war has lef left us wih with Porto flo and the Philippines 1 as a part ot of our tern tor tory an anti 1 In such cloe close relations with Cub Cuba as to make us responsible for tor her welfare Before we enter Into any agreement relating to closer tre trade reo me wih with I a foreign country We H ne what we cn can do to benefit the ew territory Wh Why make trade wih wIth the British Vest Wust In Indie die when the other two ot of the tho larest largest islands ot of the whole group are arc looking for closer relations wih wIth IS us 1 These rhese are acme ot of the arguments lr Pro ad cn on that one hors hears about the tho captol capitol these days das Although the last argument against the treaties Is fre no advanced I it cn can b be corly clearly seen Feen that the greatest opposition oms from men the products ot of whose States wi ihl met meet competItion In te increased importation ot of articles upon which dut duty reductions have ben been made FOR REWARD OF OFFICERS The Tho friends ot of General James H Wilson General FitzHugh Lee and General Joeph Joseph Wheler Wheeler were much because President Mc Hinley did not name them I as r generals and place them on the retired list or of the e ar army I It Is understood that In Iw ot of the tact fact that the retired list listis Is already quie quite large and an any acton action tending lending to swell It meets with lh consid enable opposition the President pre rel brim that Cong Congress shall tae take the Ul and pass Q a II law w providing for tor the tho ot of these officers In the tho same ramo bi bill the tho President desires to made mude for tor time the retirement ot of Genell General Shatter as a major generl general as asI asa I a reward for tor his servIces during the Spanish General Genera 1 Shatter has already been Jeen retired a as a brIgadier nerl but still holds his command II as major ot of volunteers There Thero to be ule a disposition to JaSS such n cm bill Ji although I it ha has not been brought forward James n II Wison Wilson Is isa a resident ct Cf Delaware no now Ie He Is n a graduate ot of West Vest Point and has twice hen heen made a major general or of volun lun teer teems hen h he was 0 26 6 years od old he hewal wal was a JaJor major Jeneral general and commanded a divisIon ot of cavalry In the cIvi civIl war warThe warThe The men who served under him spa speak In Iii the highest terms ot of his dashing I generalship saying he be was 1 n a leader I they would follow anywhere lie He resigned rain the tha Imy army ad and en In business At t the outbreak ot of the Spanish war he as a major generl general General Wheeler noted I leader der and General Fite Le Lee once governor ot of Ir irginia ginia ul anti consul general at lavan havana during the dark days das ot of Cuba are wel well known throughout the Unie United States TWO SnORT SHORT STORIES bout About the smallest speculation lit In futures that ever came under my 01 oh Mid Sentor Senator Depew hap pene pencil on once In the Adirondacks There was a little country store the only Place Illace where here n a m could loot loaf an and I Iwas was for n a time Ume 0 a uger and haste wih with the rr rest ot of them One da day a redheaded girl came rushing 1110 the store and pid enid mister m ma waDs In an eggs worth of at ginger amy amythe the hen hens on the nest The ginger W wa weighed out but I never learned d whether the grocer ever rell realized ed 01 omi II his operation In futures Speaker henderson Is a man ot of gal gallant lant hant speech h 1 as wel well lS as ot of rule Durl the thu Ne New Ye Years reception at atthe atthe the White House he be WM was to toan nD an pretty young oun woman who hG rem remarked u upon n the brightness ot Of the lao Welner ala aria no now gina every terr ono one Iut must b be to find It such a beautiful dB day her ber hand bind and wih with witha a kindly smie smile the speaker replied Whatever the skit skies on one n need d only lok look Into your fac face to know that I it Is isa a beautiful da day |
