Show MORGAN BOASTS THE BRITISH senator morgan twists the lions tall A sarcastic reply to fotea fotes doleful plaines plaints had arad insulted ed Cong congress Tess Un dorthe the pro of the british flag fla an AA I 1 an famous conspiracy against the laws lava of the united states washington WashIng toik dec 9 the feature of 0 the senate today was ft a speech by sen question lon of the liability ot of the united states for the seizure zuro of british ships in bering sea eca in 1890 mr air morgan took the position tn in tho the last congress that the settlement of oc these ola alms by the payment of a lump sum euni of as recommended mended by the Ps pi es eal dent ident was waa not wise nor proper hits remarks on that occasion were the subject of some soine bar castle corra con tient florn the baltish em ator morgan morean ot of alabama chairman ot of the committee on foreign relations and a member of the paris bering sea BOB tribunal upon a resolution offered by him lost last week instructing the foreign relations committee to investigate the cassador bas here in the latter a official correspondence with lord kimberly that correspondence was waa printed recently from the british bluebook blue book and most ot of mr morgans today was waa devoted to paying hla his respects to sir julian tote ilia hla resolution which was waa as follows follow was waa un unanimously adopted adopt eti at the conclusion causion of his speech ved thill that the message of tile president received by the senate bonate on pet february r u a r 13 afi DO and his fits message r received in a the e senate today meaning december 3rd ard relating to the th 3 payment pay nena by the he united states of t tho 11 0 aulma of cf areat britain areat arising ou out t ot of the boring bering sia aca si a ile le referred to the commit too on foreign relations Ucla tlona alth tlona that suld said committee examine into the question of such inch liability to great Url and nd tile the amount thereof it any and of any liability on tho the part of ardai great britain or canada arising out of hold controversy anti and that said committee shall have authority to report by bill or 0 MORGAN STATUS STATES THE CARD senator morgan said bald he felt it incumbent upon himself to reply to certain published comments made upon hits his course in the senate by the british premier and the british ambassador lie ho declared that the parts tribunal did not attempt to determine the question of 0 the liability ot of the united states stales for seizures ei or tile the amount of such llo ifa great britain contended however that the It liability ability was decided as aa a necessary inference mid and cleveland proceeding on that assumption had through the state department agreed to pay OW in dle dla barge of till alila a alli ged liability of the united I 1 cited st states ft t eo but that agreement aRre emont could not be carried out without tile the ratification of congress Cong Tess the findings of the tribunal rested entirely upon the treaty making power of the two governments and the united states and great britain were bound to carry out tho the regulations decided upon for the protection tion of the seals as much an ae it those resolutions had been incorporated in it a but neither government lovern ment bound further at most the award of tile the at abbl aibl bl orators would only furnish a remote argument tor for the claim of oc to damages for sel seizures lie he would be loyal to the of the tribunal he said bald but great britain conveniently sought nought to overstate them through negotiations the state department agreed to pay for damages and president cleveland recommended that the sum be appropriated Congi tso refused to make the appropriation pria tion SIR BIR JULIAN 8 PLAINTS at this point mr morgan turned his attention to sir julian paun cero fote te the british ambassador and his doleful pla intal to lord kimberly mr air morgan was wae scornful and onrea I 1 does he know the senator asked I 1 that no executory i agi cement to Is binding until ratified by congress I 1 I 1 lie he quoted from sir Jul julians lanm report to lord kimberly kemberly that republicans and populists lists and forty tour four democrats had voted against the appropriation and his comment attributing the action ot of the louse house to the necessity of party expediency mr air morgan declared contemptuously that it was getting to be the fashion abroad to attribute everything that did not please them to the I 1 influence of party politics ito he characterized sir julian as an unjust I 1 and I 1 offensive in the case came of 0 the holec but not content with these reflections on oft the house said bald mr air morgan I 1 ho he refers to senators by name in a gratuitous and insulting manner he fie dots docs this under the cover ot of the british flag after quoting sir julians julian comment on his Af morgan organs 8 characterization characterisation of some rome of the alleged british clat claimants manto as ao recalcitrant and rascally americans americana he declared that the british urn cm cassador bas a strictures were based on the mistaken notion that the british navigation ga tion laws should cover violations of I in states statutes crimes against the decal deca loguen could not he said be found in the noran koran ile he denounced the action of the american marauders in bering sea who had bad placed thern solves under the pro protection lection of the british flag as aa guilty of surreptitious piracy ile he did not object to tile the english ambassador ariti citing hla his course either ati as senator or as a member of the parla paris tribunal in his private ate communications to his government ern ment but he emphatically protested that he had no light to give his file criticism to the american papers in a pamphlet and thus thua forestall reply mr air morgan was exceedingly ironical in his reference to the indiscriminate nature of 0 the claims angland had bundled together and asked us to settle for a I 1 lump sum LUMP SUM rnO proposition POSITION the proposition to pay a I 1 lump sum 11 he said ought to be too rv rc citing to lie ile on the tha christian stomach of the british the correspondence laid before the house mr air morgan said demonstrated that there was no degott negotiation over the alleged claims and evidently little investigation england az had simply jumped at the lump sum I 1 pro 1 position made by secretary gresham tor for the settlement of claims that had bad neither justice nor morality beyond the assertion set up but palpably false that the award of the paris tribunal made it obligatory upon the united states to satisfy any claims for damages which great britain might make mr air morgan insisted that it was the clear duty of the senate to obstruct the 11 action of the president in an attempt to ride down the power of the senate 0 0 rl IP in negotiating tor the settlement of any am I 1 r I 1 p international controversy without lu e j sh 6 advice or consent 4 i v ur mr morgan went at cons 4 A A A le length h into what he termed the lata moua conspiracy I 1 which proceeded der the protection of the british fla ri lor for the of the law or of fir I 1 the 1 1 united states and claimed that a thor ough atlon and of the he claims would result in large allow knees ancee ot of damages to the lessels lessees ot of the seat deal islands and consequently an in creased rei re denue to the united beatea it 1 in mr morgan again re i I 1 turned to his hie assault upon the britten british ambassador for hl blit rough critic lson of f f A ji himself of 0 which he sad to ho VW ra I 1 t ii 4 blip gift ah t P TONI Qt e 4 r but I 1 do da feel resentful he sad aid i that instead net ead of furnishing his oom w 0 1 plaines plaints to the president he gave them I 1 out to the american press at t the open ing nat of congress with a view of klapel 4 4 ling the misapprehension in the diset public aubi 0 mind it seems howe however v er that after sir julian haa burled buried me under hla his Con derous loirro last march loril lord kim A erly berly thought it nece neo aBary emary to exhume I 1 my remains remal no in order to give the american A mert people a huoh needed fortio of groat great Brit britaina ains sense benie of honor to brace it up sufficiently to induce congress to vote the lump sum bum which seems to propose a technical eR toppel on an investigation of the justice of oe the damages demanded at the bemoll conclusion union of herf whom occupied two hours houra mr morgan baked a vote an the adoption of f hta his resolution instructing the foreign affairs committee to examine into and report upon the liability of the united states to great britain for the seizures sel the resolution waa aoa then read and adopted without a dissenting vote vole at 3 16 6 the senate went into executive session and at 1 3 67 6 adjourned OT othan senator calery of louisiana reelected at the expiration of the short term tor for a full term of six ix years yearn was waa dworn beorn in the first brat bill of the session ealon to ta be passed was wa one the state ot of pennsylvania permission to occupy the united states courtrooms courtr ooma at scranton and U durins during certain months montha cullom rep 1 III gilve gave notice of at an address to the senate tomorrow on the monroe doctrine among the bills Introduce 4 ww was one by voorhees dem ind granting a pension of a month to the widow of at the late secretary of state grcasham Gre |