Attempts Still Being Made to ions Paris, July 6.
There is a widespread relief that the Government has for the time be-jing weathered the dangerous cape Jcreated by the Finance Committee fof the Chamber of Deputies yester-
By a majority of one vote, the committee decided to insert formal reservation in the Bill ratitythe Mellon-Berenger agreement, stipulating that France should not pay more than she recovers from reparations.
This motion, which was embarrassing the Government, has now been withdrawn but nevertheless the continuing perplexity of the situation is illustrated by the fact that} the Foreign Affairs Committee is now asking that the ratification of agreements shall be accompanied by, reservations making the payment of debts dependent on Germany's reparation payments, which reserva tions the United States would inevitably reject.
The Cabinet to-day, decided to oppose the proposal for such reservations in the forthcoming debate in the Chamber which the Government is anxious to begin at the earliest possible.moment—Reuter,
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