. Review of reviews and world's work . visited Wash-ington in January last. The agreement wassubmitted to Congress in a special message bythe President on January 26, approved by theRepublican House of the last Congress, Feb-ruary 14, and by the Democratic House of thepresent Congress, April 27, and passed by theRepublican Senate on July 22. On the daybefore President Taft signed the bill, Sir Wil-frid Laurier and his government had decided to place their political future in the hands ofthe electorate of the Dominion. A New Election This Month Although the passage of the rec-iprocity bill by t


. Review of reviews and world's work . visited Wash-ington in January last. The agreement wassubmitted to Congress in a special message bythe President on January 26, approved by theRepublican House of the last Congress, Feb-ruary 14, and by the Democratic House of thepresent Congress, April 27, and passed by theRepublican Senate on July 22. On the daybefore President Taft signed the bill, Sir Wil-frid Laurier and his government had decided to place their political future in the hands ofthe electorate of the Dominion. A New Election This Month Although the passage of the rec-iprocity bill by the Senate andPresident Tafts signing of thatdocument put the Laurier Ministry in asomewhat stronger position before thecountry, the leaders of the Oppositionat Ottawa professed to see no change inthe situation. They asserted that theywould continue to filibuster against themeasure, which they denounced as the en-tering wedge of a policy looking toward thedissolution of Canadas ties with the mothercountry. Under Parliamentary rules in. WOULD RECIPROCITY BE THE THIN WEDGE OF ANNEXATION? From the Daily Star (Montreal) 276 THE AMERICAN REVIEW OF REVIEWS


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