Show venezuelan AFFAIR LESS disturbing english diplomatist said to have made sharp remarks to minister bowen london feb S dispatches have been received in olli cial quart cre paying the diplomatic air in regard to the venezuelan question waa considerably cleared as a result of the interview between ambassador bas herbert and mr bowen on saturday according to the dispatches sir michael herbert made sonic plain spoken observations respecting the conduct of negotiations and the interview altogether was somewhat heated washington feb 5 count who prior to the arrival of baron von had entire charge of the german embassy here today had a long conference with mr howen regarding details of the apropo under consideration that the al lies receive preferential treatment for three months mr boscn assured the count that he would make no distinction between the allies themselves the three to receive identical treatment this fact haa been cabled to berlin and home no answer has yet come from any of the allies as to when they will raise the blockade or as to what their attitude is regarding the last proposition of mr bowen continued confidence exists here that the activity by baron von sternberg and his sincere desire to settle the dispute will in the end avail to secure an agreement at washington the president is well pleased with the attitude of baron sternberg |