PANAMA CANAL.

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PANAMA CANAL.

and the Monroe doctrine. Bγ TaeStTAßfc-Erwii ARSobis.ti.OTi -Oooyrtsrlt ■„ ...; Washington,, March 13. beftatqr Cmtirterlaiii, on seeing tlic : tisplanatioa of the Amtasfiadpr to England, the Hei). ;w. H. Page, tWt ho ttsvs joking when ho rrforrotl tts tk Bntisii use of tlm I'anoma Canal, and we M.flM-06 doctrine, Said tlmt ftnlbassaw» OUffht Hot- to jpfe aljout matters which, as President Wikon stated in a tesesit Congt«ssißßal Sfcssagq, niWit jnwote «-ar. ESPtAKAMON DEMANDED. ■•■■'Times" ant! Sydney'"Suft' , Sfefflqw. Marpii 14. : ::mb Senatt) passed''a fcsotiiitioil fc maßdi'Jig ati'.OSplattiition-frain tho Hoit ■W. H,,. . (Landoii) for saying nt tire .b.auqiKvt of tlio -M evin* ftio'fce that i| .pleased ■AmeHeaiis'tb laipw that Btitaitt wouW bo tte gduer liy the 'Fanama Oanal. . ' • LOBBItN&iCANPAL, ■ ■ EVIDENCE 'B'EfQBE COSiMITTEE. .(.ficc. Match 15). 5.5 jun,) , Washington, Match 14. Tho Sanat& ..tftbbyiftg liirestigatwg ConiQiiUeo jenrned from .witnesses; that the Cttrncgio Eiidewttcflt for Interna-' tioiraj Peacfl Committeo -ppent £$000' in .promoting the repeal of the Jftiwinn : Caftiil tolls esemptisM elaitse. Jiai.ioiis of pamphlets -KUfo . distributed througjjmrt the thiited States agddst tells c-JEOTiiptioi). AGITATION iiGAINSf BEfIIAL. - (Ike. Mollis, 0.40 ij.nti Washlngtafi, March. 14. Kcpfeseiitath'e ICnaivfattd, m oppos* ing the favourable repeat &n Mr. T. W, ■Sims's Bill, repealing the'JKanajnat tolls exception rfiwise," asserted . thai M,f. Sims's Bill fjavo notice to the \yat\i tlmt the TJinied .States had ab.a.iiijioiietl the policy o.f a'h Aiiieric'aii-conttolfed Canal, ted stLrreHdored fee power qf «oii-ti-ol of its obmm&rse ijMaps.eioi' a peace-afc-an.j'Priee policy. Mr.'JEjiowliind. ns&e.rfc«l th.'st tlipiasitttd.s of jiatHotic Americans considered' that' Amentia' was ab< jcotly surrendering. t]re national tool}?; A largo ■seetiori of'flus Press is agitating against. Mr. •Siius'e Bill, particti-. lajly in districts where'lrish an 4 Ger-< man voters- liredominnte. ■ ■ Sonrttof Pvaiftlieflain, h\ commenting on Mr. Paige's reply,' sgrid thai Some means plight t<? be fouM(I it> seal the Ambassador's lips, pthonvise lie ought to bo reca.lfcd; This was tho secowl tiiao within tv .year tliat str. Pago l;ad been guilty, of itiipMprfety in jikeinst thft Atnerican .nrojile before- the Erifcvsl) publre jij α-faiae IlgK, : ■V* ♦-:.' '" ' '■■ : '-'■ ■'■■ "'f