In the matter of the application of the StLawrence River Power CompanyInterim order, opinions and hearings . between their respective countries, territories, cities, towns and people,of every degree, without exception of places or persons. This achievement was only rendered possible by the mutual respectand confidence which each country had for and in the other. The generous assistance of the intelligent press can aid very greatly inthe accomplishment of the object for which the Commission was con-stituted. The moral sentiment of both countries desires that the treatyshall be administered in t
In the matter of the application of the StLawrence River Power CompanyInterim order, opinions and hearings . between their respective countries, territories, cities, towns and people,of every degree, without exception of places or persons. This achievement was only rendered possible by the mutual respectand confidence which each country had for and in the other. The generous assistance of the intelligent press can aid very greatly inthe accomplishment of the object for which the Commission was con-stituted. The moral sentiment of both countries desires that the treatyshall be administered in the same broad spirit of noble purpose in whichit was adopted and conceived. This shall be the endeavour of the Commis-sion, free from the bias of patriotism, and unswerved by popular clamour. Since writing the above I have had the pleasure of reading the Opinionof my fellow commissioner, Mr. Mignault, with which I fully agree. Thefact that he has not discussed the legal phases of the question before theCommission as fully as I have done is the only reason for submitting myopinion. Opinion by Mr. HEARINGS 49686—1 INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION. Atlantic City, , August 12, 1918. IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE ST. LAWRENCERIVER POWER COMPANY FOR THE APPROVAL OF THECONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF A SUBMERGEDWEIR IN THE SOUTH CHANNEL OF THE ST. LAWRENCERIVER NEAR THE MOUTH OF ITS POWER CANAL ATMASSENA, NEW YORK. Present: Obadiali Gardner (presiding); Charles A. Magrath, James , Henry A. Powell, , R. B. Glenn, P. B. Mignault, Whitehead Kluttz and Lawrence J. Burpee, secretaries. The meeting at Atlantic City was called for the purpose of consideringthe application of the New York and Ontario Power Company for approvalof its plans for the construction of works in the St. Lawrence river in thevicinity of Waddington-on-the-St. Lawrence, New York. Shortly after the meeting was called to order, Mr. George W. Koonce,of counsel for and on behalf of th
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