Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 March 1890 — EXPIRED BY LIMITATION. [ARTICLE]

EXPIRED BY LIMITATION.

tVe are Without a Modus Vivendi Wit A Canada at Present. Washington dispatch: The modal /ivendi between Canada and the United States has expired by limitation. Inquiry at the ptate department failed ;o elict any information as to whether it would be continued, and the officials slaimed to be in utter ignorance on the mbject. At the White House Secretary Halford said he had no official informaion, but he believed the modus vivendi vould be continued as soon as Secreatry iJlaine and the British Minister had igreed Upon certain details. At the Navy department an emphatic denial vas given by Acting Secretary Ramsey >f the story that United States men-of-var had been ordered to Canadian vaters.