ANGLO-AMERICAN TREATY.
AMERICA'S PROYIOS. (Per Pr»x.t J0.../,,//..,/. —1 • i-jht.) Washington, March 1 1. The Foreign Relation Committee, to whom the Arbitration Treaty between Great Britain and America was referred, has passed the treaty with certain amendments. By the amendments embodied in the treaty the Senate is to share in the power of making treaties. The proposal that claims should be submitted to arbitration is approved. The selection of judges as arbitrators is eliminated and the appointment of gentlemen nominated by the President substituted, such nominees to be subject to confirmation by the Senates. The post of ump'ne is abolished.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 271, 15 March 1897, Page 3
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