Show OUR DISPUTE WITH WI IH CANADA A HayBon Treaty Not Likely to be f Ratified SQUABBLES t 5 Never Eliding Eudin Troubles Trouble lIh Iiii Friend Friends Across crull thiS the le nilo I I Ie e b G II r Special Correspondence pond nM nee I Jan Jun J 16 The lay Hay the th pond ond treaty now nolY pending In III senate la 19 a feature o of the never hever endIng trouble between the United States and anti the Dominion ot of Canada At one time through the joint high commission which met In jn Washington Wellington und anti effort wag vas made nado to ee etI tle disputes between thin government anti and Canada but the result futile At every turn It found that Interests were Ir Irreconcilable reconcilable The Newfoundland treat treatis tr Is la tin nn attempt to do piecemeal what could not be b accomplished by consoli consolidation consolidation dation The result seems seem to be the OKI same and there la Is Ian a to prevent the ratification of ot the treaty by those who think their Interests are Im Ira Imperiled periled It I Is li a ii I singular tact fact that New England senators are against the treat although there In i quite a n demand demant from flom that section for tor Its ratification and documents In favor ot of the treaty from that are sent to Senator Fairbanks who wan waa a II member of or till the Joint high and worked sev several eral years ears trying to a 1 general treaty which would all disputes with Canada CONCERNING PENSIONS The house home hou had an Interesting discus discussion sion slon the other day over pensions It was considering a 11 bIll Increasing the th rate of oC pensions to men who In the du charge of ot their duty had hind been beon rendered totally deaf Hel Ml rs of ot Indiana was Wa t the measure when shen Representative tle of oC Tennes Tennen Tennessee see eec Interrupted several times repenting the tho question que Do you ou think a 0 million millionaire aire nire ought to dr dw tv a 11 pension from train the th government 1 td tl t which Miers replied d dI I Know Inow noW no distinction between a mil mU millionaire and a 11 pauper when by reason of his Ills service to 10 Ms his country countr he lie has lost the hearing of ut both baths ears Then Gen flea General eral cral Grosvenor took a n hand In tho the do de bate and ami pointed out that Indigence hail had hadnot hodnot not been lie ll the tho great gr nt principle of or pension legislation but that It ft hall had been the patriotic purpose se of the government to recognize the soldier who hail had Mirror suter Mirrored I ed Independent of ot poverty or The attempt lpt to tD pass an Indigent rca ren slon bill In ono one Congress met u a L storm of protest because no man who ho had served his hU country wanted to be bo beas classed lIed as nil a n pauper E TO GENERAL Ol WOOD Wood who will be bea a 0 maSor before betre b the end of o the th thear year ear was at the time of ot his appoint appointment ment a surgeon In the army and ret reI was vas made mado to that tact fact when the army arm stillY start bill was under discus slon In the house hou e Representative Rel Me Mc McClellan Clellan of New York hud had offered an amendment providing that tIme the general staff start should be cOmposed e of graduates Cra of the war college when Representative lent o tive Dinsmore of Arkansas remarked I do not to mar mor my any friends amendment by bv any an suggestion of m mown my mr myown own him I would like to oak at him bUn If Ithe he dues does not think It would ba te b well to Insert In addition to graduates from tIme the college or orSome Some soma reputable school of ot medicine I agree with ith the gentleman said McClellan A diploma from a 0 reputable table school of medicine m Is Ie unquestionably unquestionably ably today one of the t chief require requirement ment menta for command c In the line lino of o othe the army ThIs ThU reference ce to the former colonel of the rough rIders w WI MM I greeted with laughter laught r OnS IN DEMAND DE rAND I I This Is II tho the season of ot the Iho year ear when there U is a demand for fur orators In Con Congress Congress gress gresa to appear at dinners of various clubs and dispense eloquence nce for tor the time benefit of oC those tho e assembled at nt the tho ban ijan banquet Some speakers are always awas ready rend to attend these hese tun especially those who are nrc not too well known and desire to Increase In their prestige throughout the country while shIlo those who have themselves as fin finished finIshed orators are arc not nol very anxious to shine on these thena occasions It devolves upon senators and representatives who come from states where the tho speeches are arc ILI to be bo made anode lna C to procure fellow tello bena tone torii und anti representative of QC f high class ability to nil fill the tha engagements IN PIlE THE WEST Just as Senator Aldrich tIme tho senate Seattle chamber the other day he heard the clerk clelle tho the words It if we should be b admitted us liS two states wo will become the two Rhode Islands Inlands of the west Several senators senator joked him him ii the matter and the senator learned Upon I POll inquiry that the clerk was readIng front from a II memorial adopted by a Ii convention of ot delegates from Okla Okill Oklahoma homa and nn Indian Territory which fa fri favored favored a 11 single state of both territories and was pointing out the tho danger of be being belag lag ing admitted separately It It Is not nol a 11 serious selous timing thing to 10 bo be a Rhode Island either of at tho tha th east or West went Tire The state tate Is small of ot course but bu It has two representatives es In h Congress which Is ono one more than has han either cither Delaware DeJa ware Idaho Montana Nevada Neada North Dakota Utah Ulah or Wyoming anti and the time some same number that I i represent present New Hampshire Vermont Yermont South Dakota Colorado Oregon Orgon and ond am Washington More Moru than this Island has bee time tho chairman of ot the tho finance committee time the greatest committee of the Iho senate und ond n a C man who Is one e ethe of tho the shrewdest members of ot that body It la 18 ii no disparagement for tor u a 1 state to tobo tobo tobo bo classed clas OH a Rhode Island |