Show THE SEAL conference elliott protests against Decol vinz the american people cleveland 0 aug henry W elliott wrote a letter to the plain dealer regarding lord Salis barye beal conference supplementing the one ol 01 a few daya ago to secretary day he wrote in the foreign die A 1 t aitches sunday morning there appears an entirely misleading account of our ur seal conference which lard salisbury aas finally at jhb urgent personal appeal of john hay authorized I 1 protest this studied attempt to deceive the people to the ecjpe an d extent of that conference and the inference that may be drawn that it is to be of the slightest Bligh test bain to the Amerl cin case in the first place we have the official and curt refusal of lord salisbury to reopen this seal question in any way this recheal was made on april last and not a thing took place bince which has altered stand fosters trip to london only the british premiers band now what is the warrant for this erroneous story of what the far 1 con arence is to compass at washington next litobar Oi tobar simply this and more john hay to break the force of ais humilia tine failure to reopen the question and that shirt sleeve betler of may 10 begged salisbury to let the bril sh naturalists who have been studying the seas on our islands bince 1891 meet our naturalists at gloo next fall and compare their biological notes as to these animals all reference to the revision ef the existing regulations to be expressly barred from the discussion salisbury has permitted this this is all of it and it is simply nothing for the american case and as to an agreement acre ement even in biological notes that is very nn akely judging from the work of jordan on our side and thompson on the british season calling in russian and japanese agents to this informal will not have the slightest eff ct one way or the other on the stand which the british agents may take and have taken canada controls this matter absolutely she has an unusually easy task as things are now directed on our side she will again skin foster as clean as she did at paris in 1893 HESKY W |