Senate Debates Belligerency Resolution On Cuba Question
The Washington senate discusses belligerency resolutions over Cuba and intervention. Senator Hill of New York challenges the phrase about protecting legitimate interests, arguing it implies a threat of military action and calls for frank language if expansion of army or navy is intended.
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Hill
New York
United States
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Hiil
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Hill Defends Higher Grounds in Cuba Intervention Debate
Senator Hill argues against linking U S action to protecting business interests in Cuba and urges a higher ground. He supports recognizing belligerency of Cuban rebels, contending the resolutions are safe as nonbinding expressions of opinion with moral influence.
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Spain
New York
United States
Cuba
Morgan
Hoar
Congress
European stance on Cuba amid confederacy saga in sixties debate
The debate covers recognition of the Confederacy as belligerent, Cuba’s three fourths control of the island, and prisoner exchanges. Sherman defends resolutions, disputes Hoar’s claim of no force, and quotes Webster on free institutions while noting Weyler’s portrayal as butcher.
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Spain
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Senate
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Weyler
Havana
Sherman Warns of Cuba War Conditions and Uproar
Senator Sherman denounces ongoing Cuba unrest and warlike conditions. He criticizes claims of facts held by Lodge and Olney, insisting foreign ministers must defend their nations. He says the current dire state cannot endure, and Morgan’s floor remarks follow Sherman's closing.
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Cuba
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No Settlement Reached on Venezuela Boundary Yet
Washington March 13 officials say no agreement has been reached on the Venezuelan boundary dispute though progress toward a peaceful and honorable settlement is believed likely in time The Venezuelan boundary commission continues its work weighing evidence with informal cooperation from Great Britain and full backing from the United States for a favorable outcome.
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Fire Gutts Pope Manufacturing Plant in Boston
A five story brick Pope Manufacturing building on Columbus avenue Boston burned nearly to the ground. Loss estimated between 350000 and 400000 with all 30 to 40 occupants escaping unharmed. The Youth's Companion and Hoffman House nearby drenched. one firefighter injured.
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Widow's Plan to Redeem Ten Dollar Bill Stirs Case
In Buffalo on March 18 United States Commissioner Norton heard a case against widow Mrs. O Catherine Naukam accused of defrauding the government. She claimed a ten dollar note had been burned and sought redemption, with the treasury later receiving the missing portion from Buffalo along with affidavits from Naukam and her daughter Adaline.
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House Debates Security Treaties and Mineral Claims
The session favored recognizing belligerency but opposed the intervention clause as Sherman responded to Hoar on the subject. Dupont case saw no action, and a bill allowed mine claim owners on forest reservations to perfect titles and obtain patents. The Louisiana election contest favored Buck, a Democrat, while Aldrich vs. Robbins in the Fourth Alabama district was confirmed in debate.
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Breadstuffs Exports Jump in February 1896
The February 1896 domestic exports statement shows breadstuffs at 14,017,408 dollars, nearly double February 1895. For the eight months ending Feb 29, breadstuffs totaled 93,688,012 dollars, up from 71,279,283 dollars year earlier. Lord Dunraven Yacht Club Troubles discussed in London meeting. no response to New York Yacht Club planned.
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Bureau of Statistics
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Tillman Refuses to Apologize for Cold Speech in Senate
Reports from Petersburg, Indianapolis, Lafayette and Franklin detail Tillman’s defiant reply to a letter asking if he regretted his January 29 Senate attack on President Cleveland. The editor H Harrell s clip prompts Tillman to insist he is not ostracised and that more senators are friendly.
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Free Silver Democratic party organized in Michigan
A Michigan conference organized the Free Silver Democratic party with about twenty five delegates. Charles S. Hampton was named president and George P. Hummer secretary as a state-wide structure was formed to push free silver against a solid gold delegation at the Chicago convention. The group warned of a conspiracy to control Democratic policy and urged turnout to caucuses and conventions to secure recognition.
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Chicago
Democratic Party
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John Sherman
Wall Street
Fifers Chosen Illinois Republican National Committeeman
The Illinois state central committee named Joseph W. Fifers to fill the vacancy on the Republican National Committee caused by William J. Campbell's death. The choice followed hours of caucusing and log-rolling, with Dr. Jamieson lobbying but defeated to maintain harmony. The meeting set plans for the state convention at Springfield's Dome building, with adjournment scheduled for April 18 at the Leland hotel. Earlier, Ex Governor Fifer declined the post due to business and nonparticipation, while Brooklyn Ills hosts Afro American leaders seeking recognition from Republican chiefs. Delegates from Peoria Quincy Bloomington Cairo Centralia Alton and other cities favored Senator Cullom for president, with William B. Allison of Iowa a leading second choice.
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Iowa
District Democrats Back Cleveland and Venezuela Stand
The District Democracy convention chose delegates for Chicago with Robert F. Mattingley Frank P. Morgan John Boyle William Holmead George Killeen and F L Jordan named. They endorsed Grover Cleveland s administration and the Monroe Doctrine and expressed sympathy for Cuban freedom fighters while reaffirming a 1866 plank opposing anti Catholic and anti foreign born agitation.
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Grover Cleveland
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Senator Pettigrew wins caucuses in Sioux Falls area
In Sioux Falls on March 13 Pettigrew led caucuses across the city and most county precincts by about two to one. The anti delegation bloc failed, signaling Pettigrew may carry the state and oppose McKinley in South Dakota.
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Deaths and marriages noted in scattered reports
Deaths on board the Italian cruiser Lombardia from yellow fever at Rio Janeiro, Brazil, with 104 dead and 76 still sick. Obituaries for Lt. William Carmt Babcock, Frederick W. Inbusch, William Canary, P. G. Barton, Dr. W. Gortin, and 8. C. Smith. Elopement of John Charles Clark and Miss Jean Pardee in New York. Religious appointment news. Extradition of John I. O Brien granted in London. Cambridge University vote rejects women degrees. Weather forecast from Washington reports fair weather and warmer temps across Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin and Iowa.
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Markets Report From New York and Chicago Commodities
New York money rates steady with call at 3 54 percent and bankers bills near 437 5. Sterling demand weak. Government bonds firm with 4s and 6s trading near quoted levels. Chicago Board of Trade notes wheat, corn, oats, and rye futures with varied openings and closes. Live stock at Union Stock Yards shows hogs and cattle prices and receipts for the day.
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