| Show POLICY nov 8 senator morgan morgain ut ot alabama chairman of the foreign relations committee and ao an authority u un on international law called at aution to lord Salis burys claim that great areat britain had bad acquired red rights in the disputed territory adjoining vene zuela by treaty with the native indian bribes re he bail for the last three quat tern tera of a century great britain has ha been for form lug she could little litile bye blei will indian ribes that had bad that were V constituted tut aiuto the tribes it was waa in that way that she ebe recognized jhb moto r quito klug king Ol clarence arence buch treaties with such peaple are made right in the tb teemu of the well understood and well accepted doctrine ot nt great Bri Gelm Dy france spain and all she n america Ameri aratea which la is that when a country has hag acquired by conquest or any territory the indian tribes lound found therein herein are considered no a occupants at the he will of the sovereign DU 00 are not regarded as a nations having baying sovereignty such sovereignty inuring to 10 the nations that discovered die covered or conquered the territory A reco recognition guld or 01 the sovereignty ot of such euch indian i tribes has baa been regarded as a breach ot of the abe international rights of other nations nat lont IJ fur for mis reason any claims of great britain with venezuela based upon private va to treaties with indian chiefs are r i af f ino no avail aud should not be recognized A as being in conformity with in alno A ler national law I 1 think great britain 11 is in prepared now to adjust the vene vase 4 boundary question on the linta jin leat iti at were surveyed by Se sebum bomberg berg when that line was established the british colonists moving out to it and making settlements ana taking up gold claims and 7 vout in her bar weakness wea knese h has been comp ened to stand by and see that ciuppe pursued until great britain sets ats up a claim similar to that of a man w who no has occupied lor for a num number bar ot Z years terri territory toty belonging to homebody come body else 1 I would kuppr suppose se that unless great fey fe y I 1 gain moves to the north and west kard to of abe be Bc Be homberg bomberg line it to nanny adly probable that be united states 0 be involved in such a controversy buell it ever she la is involved in such BUCU a the british government baht Bg ht to be compelled to avow or at die dia ivow TOW the dependence of various petty x barge y england might go to alaska and into a treaty with the abe chiefs ol of W indian andian tribes there ther re with as aa much rea awn on as aa be could make treaties treat iea with bob chiefs located to the south of up of P turning to cuba the senator watt was alike do you think congress will be Jo favorable rable to the puro pur cusee haae of cuba ll it mach a proposition ore ere acceptable to spain 8 pals 1 I 1 have no do right to suppose that congress Oong Oon gress reea would I 1 can only supplee bat spain like every other nailon will in the nd consult the highest late into est eat of her people aud and sue may ai flod no it aitto to be a patriotic patr lolic duty tu to free herself A atom the control ol 01 cuba cub which has bae jore influence fluence ib iu on politics in spain tc jay then si ai y local question lon tu iu the klig dvm I 1 du do not care anything about the at a of cuba as ao an ad to LO our I 1 would it 14 tur for t e military strength it would alve us Is england liable to interpose any jobje wion to the united states acquin jr tog luba cuba or to take liny any active part in the struggled now going on lu in that r lala that pir will depend on whether she he eb be can make anything by it abe she would not like to do anything that would in an open rupture wit with 40 tae united states great britain is ie I 1 lb position po to use coercion or ft tier bet policy towards howarda the U united ailed states abe athe hua has resorted to a very different C policy licy of late years and sho ahe now seeks r ends enda by negotiation she has so BO aaby possessions near our coast that a war loulu be a great disaster die aeter to her J because no matter how much our corn com cities might be injured bj her bar navy the abe conclusion of wr war would see ee canada and the ibe islands tour coast in too abe hands bands of abe united |
