Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 16, 1881, Page 1

«The Scere ot Cribnue. 3 VOLUME XULL . HOLIDAY GOODS. Ioliday Attractions ‘en's Goods!” Marshall Field ' & Co., State and Washington-sts. Our “Umbrella! Department,” is replete with Unique Novelties! ‘BARGAIN” PRICES! FOR INSTANCE: Paragon Frame Silk Umbrellas, $5.00! Neckwear” AT PRICES - Greatly Reduced! Elegant English Scarfs FROM $2.50 TO $1.75! And a large assortment to 75c and 50c. Fino Silk and Satin Suspenders, Wristlets, Mufflers, |. Hosiery, Shirts, ' . Collars a and: ‘Gulls, Great . Variety! “French Je J ewelry” Elegant "Designs ‘Low Prices! eon Ulsters, U sterettes, , ALL STYLES OF.GOODS, KERSEYS, MELTONS, WHITNEY, , CHINCHILLA, FUR and PLAIN BEAVERS Made to order in the Most Perfect Style, ftom $20, $25, 830, 835, $40, and 850; lined Pansatin, Silk, Serge, and Fancy Wool PIONEER OF MODERATE PRICES, NICOLL, . | THE TAILOR, LAKESIDE BUI LDING, 8.W. cornor Clark ana Mams-ate, OPPOSITE NEW, POST-OFFICE, Eamples and rules for solf-measuremiont sent by mall on application overy whert Branch dtores ia all priveipal citloa. __ COBB'S LIBRARY. + SUBSCRIPTION TO COBB'S LIBRARY FURNISHES THE HOLDER ALL -THE NEW BOOKS AND MOST OF THE DESIRABLE OLD ONES, . 39 WASHINGTON.ST, OFFICE, ICE, INKS. PANDS, Lc Le. IVER PAGE =, cHOYNES.CO.2! Elegant. Imported Hand-Bags, Fine Li- brary and Offico Inkstunds, Sarees SCALES, Snr a raluoanhs’ STANDARD SCALES er ALL x FAIRBANKS, MORSE «00, Cor, Lake B, & Fifth dra, Chleere ‘Be carefal to BUY ORLY THE GEACISE, we LP FANOS. Grands, Uprights, & Squares, Estanttehed in Chicngo over ‘Twenty-five yeu Unea and Recommended by 25,000 Artists and Amateurs, Our Patent Selthearing Agrat{e’ Attnch+ ment, Conenve Name Hoard, and Improved Veneered Bridge, are vatuable Improve: ments, used In the Bnuer Plauo onty, The Bauer Cabinet Grands! ‘Tho newest ond most yt portact Pe produation | Wy ‘the: fed of Findo-ma kag, proved V Ohana AvieD SOUNDING CUOAIED the yatta OF tone ixrontly Ancroaod, and loft ontiraly reo from mutaltic qualities Prom! incht Artists Pronounco It a Marvel of Perfection, MICAGO, a Monsen Jullua Bator & Co. Chia Toes te GENTLEMEN? L certify with pleasure to the excol- Tens qualition ot ibe Uauor Piano, wich i think Is fully equal to the beat in the market in regard to suttduy and ‘durability. and suporioe in roxard to Breotness Of tone and clase ok touch. ‘Vory rospectiully, it. Fy BALAT! KA, room 6 Kibgsbitry Dlbek, A complete assortment of theso Favorite Pianos will be found at our warerooms, Wo also carry a full stock of all kinds of Musical Merchandisc, wholesnio and. retall, Cata- Togues free. Julius Bauer & Co., 182 & 184 Wabash-ay., BETWEEN MONROE & ADANIS-STS. Hazelton iano CHOSEN BY, ARTISTS on account of its porfoction in pure musical tones of groatost power, as well as its sympathetic and ox- quisite ‘soft effects; also, for the ease ‘and efficacy of the action, greatest durability, and wounder- ful power of staying in tune. CHOSEM BY ALL who de- sire an instrument of superb work- manship, faultless finish, unques- tioned superiority, and real merit, at a rensonable price. Instruments sold on monthly payments. ~|Root & Sons Music Co,, 160 STATEH-ST. _ ARTISTIC T. C TAILORING. ELY &CO. TAILORS. From Dec. 5 to Jan, 1 next, all Garments ordered of us will be subject to a NET CASH DIS. COUNT of TWENTY per cent. The Largest and Best-Assorted Stock in our line on this Continent, The most select ‘‘Modes” and thoroughly skilled-workmanship, Wabash-av;, cor, Monros-st, OCEAN LN STEAMSHIP! PS Societe Postale Francaise de Tiantigue, Canadian and Brazilian Dircot ‘Mall STEAMSHIP LINE. ‘The New Kteamshtp coMty D) OMTH DU, Capt, Lapordels, Wil] teavo the West inille Whart, Halltar, on tho td of January, 1 West ind lew und Sirasit, Washi ge at Bt aMtostas «Ww, £), BALA BLA! RAN APL CHAILA 1 KRNASBUCO, HAT it BE ett y diie, of Ladin: 1 ft Canad: weesge tartar tai Sor SP aoe tse Brasil sud the live: For Vroimtand viuer information apply,to JR VALENTING, No. 7, 415 Deaelom-st, a i: CHICAGO. | _Davlate Muntrontsandse Woat inate Wk WINTER RESORTS. GRAND EXCURSIONS. Atlas Line of “Mall Steamers For BAMAMAS, TURKS ISLAND, JAMAICA, HAY= a LORS RCo, TUMUS OF PANAMA, and cot Sola weer eth oars tivvited foarall ot these trips, which they cunt make on any rout which the Company’ Heatextere Hoke, at the ex trewe vid price of BS per dus, whole include live ug on board the stwamer tho wuole time, aud ther fay tranater jo aur otlor steaiwer of thy lino Wuuy estan No, Hekyt lawued for Ips ror paauwauply we 13h, FORWOOD & C dusttes utdtonate how STATE LINE Vo Glasgow, ratty Dublin, Balt gerry, tro Now York every ‘tuured ri Carer Nabi Rai Siserance out carry helther cattiv, ahewp ue ge HAL, ‘ue New Yor! SRN IUROEN, ca 0, ‘Thead steamers DWIN & CO. Itanduiph-st.,Cuicago, siyons. Addr 1 Hock Seine Os ‘Waurosna, Wis. nchLeSEo eat Ti and 190 Siudisy oust FRIDAY, pee ¥ NOVELTIES, NOVELTIES! WILL PLEASE CALL AT WILDE’S, State and Madison. Such Rich Handkerchlets, $1.50 to $3, Curfous Scart Pins, 60c to $3. Neck-Dressings fn Profusion, Sleeve Buttons of Novel Design. $6.50 to $15 Smoking Coats sell fast. $10 for a Comfortable Dressing Cown. - $25 for a Fine Silk Dressing Robe. -| Ladies Compliment us on Handkerchiets, Suspenders~-Artistie,- Rleh, Handsome, Boys’ Beaute Sults $8, $10, $12, $1. Children’s Overcoats, Fine, $8 tb $15, Hen's Sults, Silk Face Lappels;-&¢., &, Sikk-Faced and Satin-Lined Overcoats, Silk Umbrellas, Silk Ties, ae Men's and Bays’ Rubber Coats, 95: Fine Hoslery, Fancy. Underwear, = $55 for the Finest Robe that can be produced, Our entire stock marked at a price to: sell ‘the. goods-fast, and the way we are, daily ;crowded ‘shows you are finding it out. Open every evening: from ‘Dec. 17 to Dec. 24, 1881, anaes {MES WIDE, JR, & Cl, Cor. State & Madison. FRANK REED. Manaaor. TOYS AND FANOY GOODS. ESTABLISHED 1856. iy ALWAYS AT TH AT THE PRONE! VERGHO, RUHLING & CO., "188 to 144 State-st., The acknowledged leaders in TOYS, Fancy Goods, Novelties, Tioliday Presents, &e. The sagen Stock in the City. Greatest Assortment. Full Value Given, Bargains in Every Department. Call carly and avold the rush. , NEW PUBLIOATIONS. ~— THE INDEPENDENT, Christmas Number. 40 Pages.’ , Out Today. " CONTRIBUTORS: E MM. ROSE TERRY GOGKE. Slogie Copies, 10 cents}: 83,00 per anuam, . ‘Two yeurs, 85; five years, 610. Vor sate by jeading Nowadealéra tn this city and throughout the country, or at ‘Publication Usice, No. 351 BROADWAY, N. ¥. WANTED, “WANTED, | wo good a Upecigity Sage a. to soll 5 ented artlole 4 West un salary, (ond 1 anlaty pal ato goudien. dress 13 17, ‘Tribu a ADVERTISING RATES. Louls Lloyd & Co, 23.Westigtonst ing the say of the loading pupsts uh our nba byforo voawactiag it, Y i SL/R binasy coun wu PRESENTS. FOR GENTLEMEN: Dressing Robes, Collars and Cuffs, Smoking Jackets, Collar Boxes, Silk Umbrellas, ‘Cuff Boxes, Silk Suspenders, Canes, Silk &Cashm’e Mufflers, Cane Racks, Silk &Cashm’e Wristi'ts,'Lap fobs Silk Hosiery, ‘Smoki ing Sets, Kid Gloves, ~ Cigar Stands, Street Gloves, Tobacco Boxes, Driving. Gloves, ‘Tobacco Pouches, Glove Boxes, ‘Card Cases, Kid and Calfskin Mitts, Pocketbooks, Sinn per Patterns, . Match Boxes, Silk and Linen Hdkis., Library Sets, Initial Hdkfs., ‘Wine Coolers, Handkerchief Boxes, © Wine Sets, Ties, Games, + Scarfs, Photo. Albums, Scarf Pins, Photo. Cases, Scarf Rings, Photo. Stands, Sleeve Buttons, Paper Weights, Collar Buitons, Paper Cutters, Watch Charms, Pen Trays. FOR LADIES: Handkerchief Sachets, Reticules, ; Glove Sachets, Sleeve Buttons, Handkerchief Boxes, Jewel Cases, Glove Boves, Perfumery Cases, Silk Umbrellas, Vases, Silk Wristets, Work Stands, Silk Handkerchiefs; . Work Boxes, . tariage Robes, + «Work Baskets, * Portfolios, Card Cases, Photo. Albums, _. Card Trays, Photo. Cases, - Candlesticks, Photo. Stands, ‘, Fire Screens, - Paper Weights, Games, Paper Cutters, Pocketbooks, Pen Trays, “Watch Cases, Library ets, *Inkstands. The stock of pees named goods shown: b 4 WILSON BROS,, 118 & 115 State-st., : Embraces a’great variety of VIENNA NOVELTIES! Which should be seen by all in search of choice and acceptable aes PRESENTS. HING. E, JENNINGS & CO.. Inylto your attention to the ee and most comets line of HOLIDAY in Hen’s Furnishings On the WEST SIDE, patie of Silk Handkerchiefs Plain and Brocaded. d, Fine Neckwear, Niufflers, Underwear,, Silk Umbrellas, Suspenders, Wristlets, Cloves, Fancy Hosiery, &c. 403 & 405 WEST MADISON-ST. FOR SALE, FOR SALE. 30x48 inch second-hand: 7 Corliss Valve Engine In first-class order, about as good as new, CRANE BROS, MFG. CO. No, to North Jefferson: _ VIENNA LE. THER GOODS,” GooDs. ~ VIENNA — Leather Goods |< Av: COBR’S LIBRARY RV WANRMINGTON-NT. PoGERR. ‘and & parver Cuses aves an Carvers, ‘Tabi Moyers’ Piated a4, Moone ia Shears, alae soreand dutieer Netw. mw A. G. SPALDING & BROS., 108 Madison-st, ACID PHOSPHALE Acid Phosphate Bo ling Phosphi Fe rou aah Gauge Caaestaes aga Oy Odice T Hachansorshs Cherienion. BO DECEMBER 16, 1881—TWELVE PAGES. . _ HOLIDAY PRESENTS _OVERCOATS. — Wire ttover the Tand. Let the whole West and Northwest know where good fult raluo ia always given to purchasers, Tell themalt that A.J. NUTTIN & CO. Retail Goods during the Holidays at January Prices. X-MAS Outfits can be bought of this house at surpris- ingly Low Prices. Just thinit, For $5.00 Thia firm sells a BUSINESS SUIT complete that you tcould guess was worth from $10 to $15, Then our assortment ranges right up through tha fine grades to $30 and $40. We have somo CUSTOMOVERCOATS READY-MADE, That foitt pay you tocramine, We made them ‘in our Custom Department inthequiet monthas Custom Fabrice, Guatoms Trimmings, Custom Cutters, and Regular Journeymen Tailors, and the result ta we offer at $25, $33, and $35, Overcoats Worth 40 per cént more if madein the identi~ cat same way to your tndividuat measure. 104 & 106 MADISON.ST. IS OVERFLOWING WITH BARGAINS FOR MEN AND BOYS MUSICAL BOXES, WMiusical BONES, LYON & HEALY, State and Monroe-sts., Arve now Uisplaying a stock of Musical Boxes which for completeness of assortment and general excellence are vastly in advance of dnything heretofore offered in this mar- ket. ° : These boxes contain the very latest and choicest: popular melodies, operatic airs and most fashionable dance niuste of the day. : The stock: envbraces nanier-~ ous attractive novelites, se- lected by our European buy- er during, his recent vistt to} Switzerland, qd FO REND FOR RENT, A DESIRABLE BUSINESS BUILDING, The lz. Story Bt Stone Huilding numbered 10, 43,14, and Fuat Washington-st., being a large portion of the ieee noi occupled by ate OTEW ART & CO, “4 desirabia tocurien sor @ large wholesale dry gouds or clothing business. he building ia fitted with elevators and seam-heuting apparatus, ASUAM & PRENTICE, SY Dourborn-ste aE: NERAL N NOTICE, so * “SUBSCRIPTION STO TO MAGAZINES RECEIVED AY cosr’s LIBRARY 29 Washington-st. FINANCIAL MONEY TOLOAN On Improved City Property at 6 per cent. MEAD & COM, 149 La Salleh PRICE FIVE. CENTS NEWS IN BRIEF. —Nine new cases of small-pox wero re- ported in Chicago yesterday, ——One man in Vienna has contributed $62,500 to the fund for the rellef of the suf- ferers by the Ring Theatre fire, ——Warmer, fair weather, followed by in- creasing cloudiness and local ralus, southerly weer to westerly winds, for this region to- ay ——™Mr. Denna O'Connor, ‘Treasurer of the Chicago Irish National Fund, sent $10,500 to Egan at Party yesterday for the Land League, -—Private Dalzell Is an applicant for a Consular position, he docs not say where, and has filed a largo pile of papers in sup- pork of his claims, " —Ching Tsno Ju, the’new Chinese Min- {ster to the United States, accumpanted by hls sulte, numbering twenty-six, will Icavo San F'ranclaco by rail for Washington today. —The Misslssipp! River Commission has made public its annual report, telling In de- tall the work accomplished this year, An Appropriation of $200,000 for next year fs recommended, ——Three skiffs containing elght men were caught in the current in the Government Lock No. 3, near Charleston, W. Va, yea- terday, and carried over the dam. Five of the men were drowned. ——It Is stated that the President and his private secretary will keep bachelor’s hall at the Executive Mansion this winter, and that there will be no Indies thore, except thoso who may be inyited to preside on soztal oc- casions. — Senator Ingalls, of Kansas, introduced a resolution in the Senate yesterday instrict- Ing tho Committee on Pensions to inquire and report what increase of pension, If any, should be allowed the widow of Abraham Lincoln, . ——Secretary Binine will give a reception to his successor, Mr. Frelinghuysen, next Monday evening, on which occnston tho diplomatic corps will be presented. Mr. Frelinghuysen paid his respects to President Arthut yesterday, —tThe American dramftists have ap- pointed a committee to memorialize Con- gress for an international copyright law. ‘The British Parliament will be asked to pass a similarlaw, Tho British and American dramatists are to confer on the subject. ——Lorenzo Baker, a prominent citizen of Schagticope, N. ¥., was sentenced to one year's imprisonment yesterday for having detrauded the Rey. W. IL, Meeker, of Hoosick Falls, of $10,000, Baker clatmed that he lost the moncy in speculation, of which the Kev. Mr. Mecker was cognizant. ——Senator Hale introduced four bills yesterday In the Senate on the = subject of Cungressional reapportionment, in order to bring the whole subject before the Census Committee, of which he is Chairman, with a yiew to securing final legislative action on tho subject during the present session, ——It is thought that Speaker Keifer will announce the louse Committee on Elections today, so that the members may proceed to fivestigate conlestent cases, and alt if nec- essary during the recess, ‘Tha other” com- mittves will not be announced until the day before adjournment, and may not be an- nounced till after New-Year’s. ~—Senator. Sherman, trom the Finance Committee, yesterday. reported favorably his bill for the issuo of 8 per cent bonds. Ie Will ask its consideration immediately after the holidays. Tho committee amended the billin that It made the amount of the bonds to be tssued §900,000,000 instead of $200,000,- 000, ——William Supplis and his wife were nuurdered fn thelr home near Hot Spriucs, Ark. Wednesday night by one Flanigan, who is supposed to be Insane. Flanigan has been arrested, and Is very heavily guarded, as {t is feared that the populace In thelr present excited state may attempt to lynch hin, ~—Garland’s Presidential-Succession bill was discussed ngaln yesterday at consider- able length in the Senate -by Mr, Garland, who defended the bill, and who urged the necessity for the adoption of some such measure, and by Beck, and Jones of Florida, who took exception tosome of the provisions of tho measure, —The Massachusetts Congressional delo- gation and the Pennsylvania delegation called on the Prealdent yesterday. A col- ored delegation called and urged thenppolnt- ment of Col, Webster as Collector at’ the - Port of Baltlmore, and a delegation of busl- ness nen of that place urged the reappolut- ment of Naval Oflicer Corkran, ——The now-celebrated Peruvian Guano Company bas a clalin of $00,000,000 against Pern, and wants the ald of the United States to collect it. The company will, however, guarantee tha payment of the Peruvian debt of $125,000,000, and pay the indemnity de manded by Chil, The eharactor and pure poses of the company will bear lnvestlia- tlon. ——Mrs, Langtry, “ the Jersoy Lily,” made her début last night at the London Haymar- ket ‘Theatro as Mrs, Hardcastle in “She Stoops to Conquer.” Tho representation was eminently successful, Old play-goers, it is declared In the dispatches, * were astonished at the case with which Mrs, Langtry glided Into hor part, aud the felicity of her execu- tlon throughout.” ——The following ainong other bills wero introduced in the-Senate yestorday:- By Coke, to regulate Inter-State commerce and to-prohiblt unjust discriminations by com- mon carriers; by Beck, to repeal taxes.on Yeposits with banks, banking associations, and bankers; by Plumb, to suthorlze the {asue of sliver certificates and standard sliver dollara on deposit of silver bullion, — Several of the police officials from all parts of the world mat In cenvention in Chi- engo yesterday, Mayor Harrison, of course, made 8 speech. Ie tried to explain how Chicago thleves get away with booty, and froin the police, Superlutendent McGarigle advocated the abolition of-the grand jury and the simplification of the law so that speedy justice may be meted out to pris onera, -—The Dublin police seized the offs of United Irctand, the Land-League paper, you terday, carted away 4,200 coples of the paper to the Castle, and arrested the editor and clerk. It was intended to prevent the publl- cation of the paper this week, but the editors stole a march, and gofit out a day eariler. ‘The paper will be published in Eugland for the future, The selzure of yeooriay was an excellent advertiyement, ~—-It {s generally belleved In Washington that the verdict-of the court-martial in the case of Cadet Whittaker was unfavorable to Lim, ead reggmmended bls disupisgal trom [strike terror to the Military Academy, view of tha proceed General Swatm, and a report thereon by the ‘but that atter’a Te Secretary of War, the President will set: ” aside the findings of the court snd order:a reinstatement of Whittaker, ——The annual report of the Ilinols State Board of Charitles, ju, blished, shows table Institutions at Y were $838,972. ‘Th, Bess institutions i rhe cost per mates during ys —Honr's reaolution yesterday, but Dflefly, owing to the explra- tion of the morning hour, Mr. Vest found opportunity to say several caustic things on the subject, however, Ie sntd that to estab- lish woman suffrage would add “tremen- dously” to the volume of Illiterate votera, and that while the women” of the country would rush to the polls, not one “Indy” in. & thousand would go there, —Gov. Cullom hos appointed Mayor Harrison, Messrs, J. V. Farwell, MW, Faller, Murty. Nelson, Prot. Sprague s committee to receive subscriptions in Chicago for tho Garfeld monument to be erected over the Inte President's remains. . AMinols ts expacted to raise $20,000 for the fund, and Chicago will probably contribute one-third of that amount. Cleveland has at-* ready raised over $50,000, and will probably add from $10,000 to $29,000 more, - Ohio will contribute about $100,000, and Wisconsim about $10,000, ~——Neeretary Folger appenred before the Senate Finance Committee yesterday and gave expression to his views on the Sher- inan Refunding bill, in answer to questions by the cominittee. He did not deem it ad> visable to refund any portion of the cone. tinned 5 and 6 per cents at 3 per cent, for the reason that {t would be better to retain the. privilege of vaying the %!¢ per cents at Pleasure than to prt $300,000,000 of 3 per gent bonds beyond control for five years. Ho had no doubt, however, of the ability of the Gov- ernment to float the 3 per cont bonds.’ ——The Chillan Minister to the United States on the ist ult. sent to Secretary Diaine a very foreible and full expression of the views of Chili in refetonce to the troubles between that country and Bolivia and Pera. If this statement could be relied on, Chill has been dealing with a very faithless People, and has been pushing the policy of annexation much against its will, preferring annexation to occtpation because the latter is very expensive. The Chillan -Minister ma by Judge-Advocate . Swing, and .A, A.- complains rather bitterly and forcibly of the . expressions of sympathy with Peru by Mints tersChristiancy and Hurlbut, and denounces in language of the most bitter description the effort of the American’ Peruvian Com- pany to press its claims. —Evelyn Ashley, an English Liberal Member ‘of . Parliament, addressing his con- stituents yesterday said he hoped that the preacnt powers of the Government in Ireland would be found suftictent, but predicted that the Liberal constituencies would. support further measures of coercion if found heees- sory. Several: convictions for , agtarian offenses hava been obtained, at the recént Adsizés in Ireland, which" leads, the London. Times to think that:matters. are improving. Dillon-hns been indirectly informed that it he promises to leave freland ho will ba re-. leased, but ho rofuses to promise. : The Iiome-Ruters propose to put forward O’Don- ovan, the Daly News correspondent, for s seatin Parliament, | It is also stated that the same gentleman will be asked to lecture Ln. the United States, ——The most Lmportant witness examined in the Guiteau ciso yesterday: was ‘Gen, Joseph 8. Reynolds, of Chicago, in whose office the asgasin studied Inw. ‘The evidence of Gen, Reynolds went to show tliat Guiteau never thought of the Inspiration ‘theory. of defense until the Mth of July, and not then until he was informed by Gen. Noynolds that Gen. Grant, Air. Conkling, and ‘tho Stal- warts as severely condemned bls crime and himself as the warmest friend of President Garfield, ‘This announcement seemed to the heart of Gul. teau. He expected tliat there would “bea reaction of public feeling In his favor; that, as Gen. Artliner would benefit by his crime, he would therefore condone It. When he found how inuch mistaken he was tie fell back on the inspiration theory. Gon: Rey- nolds’ evidence had a very marker affect on. the assasin, He seemed to be thoroughly dismayed and terrified, and his auger found vent in the foutest abuse of the witness and the District-Attorney, ‘I'he’ other’ witnesses exnmined yesterday testified - that they thought Guiteau sane, and fully responsible for his acts, —-Seeretary. Blaine’s letter to Mlutgter Lowell, explalning the attitude of the United States in referency to the Panama’ Canul and the modifleation of the Clayton-Bulwor treaty, was transunitted ‘to Congress yestur- day by the Presldent In responss to a resolue tion by the Senate, ‘I'he letter, it- appears, was intended for Minister Lowell, and'not for the public, and It was not-to be given to Lord Granville unless that gentleman re- quested it, In tho letter Mr, Blalne dectares thut the” conditions under which tho Clayton-Bulwor’ treaty. was made . have Jong since censed to exist, and can never be reproduced. ‘The’ development of -tho Pacitic States has ‘created now duties and responsibilities for our Goy- ernment, and to the proper discharge of those duties 8 modlfication of; the treaty is neces- sury. In referencoto the Panama Canal, it anys that It would bono more unreasonable for the United Stutes to demand a share In the Suez Canal fortifications, or thelr neutral- ization, than for England to make demand for the perpetual neutralization of the Pana- ma Canal, Mr, Blaine takes oceasion to ro- aflirm the Monroe doctrine, and suggests the following modifications in the Clayton-But- wer Treaty; That every part which forbs the United States. fortifying thea canal ‘and «holding political’ contro! over 1t in connection with the United States of Colombia be canceled; - part in which “Great Britain and the United States agreed to make no acqul- eition of territory In Central America shall renaln in force; ‘that the United States wll not object to malutain the clause referring to the establishment of a free port at each end of the’ canal, if England ‘desires that provision retalned; and that the.provision by which the two Governments agree to a folnt protectorate of whatever railroad or cana! may be constructed be considered ob- soleté, The lotter closes with the statement that the United States will’ make joint proclamation with the country in which the canal is located that it shall always be open. in time of peace to the commerce of every country, but in tne of war will .be impare Uplly cloged so wac-vegsels of all nations, that every -