AMERICA AND ARBITRATION.
SBKATE ASSERTS ITSELF. , jjEHDMENT OF THE TREATIES WASHIM.TON. February 13. Xhe United States .Senate. l\v 59 votes , ] ia .-< nmendod the intornat-ional arbitration treaties ratrrnd into by President Roosevelt. The amendment provide:, that whenever a controversy proper for -rbitration arises ;i spei-ial Ireaty must be negotiated inMi-ad of a norv agreement beinjr nimli , hotwifn the Governments iflteresled: ain-l f ho Senate iiiusr riliiy the treaty before ;irbitr.ukm mi\ take place. The Senator.-" H-»«?rl tlia! in tlii-y an- merHy protecting their coßHtitiirionul righls. and thai they am not hostile pithrr to fho principle <>t' arbinition or U> any Pnwr, least nf all to England. President Roosevelt suy.s tin , ;iuicmlnient the treaties, and it is use- ],.;,., to ralifv tllPin. As iimended t.lMtreaties amount to h specific pronouncement against the whole principle nf v general arbitration ireaty.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 38, 14 February 1905, Page 5
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136AMERICA AND ARBITRATION. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 38, 14 February 1905, Page 5
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