Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-12-04
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p" lNA AAlr, mN fHlWh .
inunal mc-sase, b o. uiih thaukia.Ir... a.,
.he UiFer 81 I'll Ge..i. that - = 49,.
~e have b-gn b.e..ci ior the ls.f 49,
aiih Peace 20 aos.e aud abslad. ana .
general prosperity ,puch.afcd 90 iui IA.
people. Mnh th- exception I'll 49, III.
cent Devastating lIc which ,u,ri fpmtt.
earth Siia q breath. a,it were. uilli.n.
OF accumuaiel ucaih be- ihe city a. a..
ton, there has bleuuo oyeuhst1uib, ~.
amiiy wiiaiu the year 60 rrr8a: IL !.
gratifying 90 note h0W. like their f..i.,
eilitous oi ,hc ciiyo' Caicaro. u,.,.,r sim.
l'ar circumstances, % !careafii,r. the Ell.
'seus u Boston are uliy iug uu,lrr their
mi,i"riuues. uui ,he Prospects ATE that
their energy auI perseverance, will over.
come az obstacles, aud show the same
prosperity soon, that thcy would had no
disaster 0cia,ieR them. Otherwise. We
have blcu free irOm ios;ilrucr. Mar u,d
calamitics, which uitru oyurlake nations.
and as lar - human judgement comprc.
hcuds the future, 40 cause seem, 10 OK.
Isl 10 threaten our present peace.
TuE GENETA ADMIRATION.
When CUusrcss adjourned, IL june
last, algesliOa nsd been raised by Great
bntiau Zud was Iheu pending. which for
a time seriously Iape,Il,d tue settlement
10y ineudiy Arbitration Of the grave diff.
tcrcuces between this Government and
that OF Her Bn.amc Majesty, which, 10y
lac treaty OF Washington, had been re.
terred to the Tribunal OF arbitration
which had met at Geneva, ia Switzerland
The arDitraIors, however, disposed Of II a.,
. question which had Jeuparded the whole
Treaty aud threatened 10 inyuy,
The v"o na'lous n most unhappy relation,
toward each other, III a manner rnlire,
satisfactory tOtdls Government. aud il
accordance With the views OF the polio,
when 1t had maintained. The uihuna
which had convened IN Geneva. in De
ccmber, concluded its laboriuus scssiou ol
the l4th day Of September last, on vhirl
day, having ayailed Itself of the dlscre
tonary power gwen 10 1t 10y the treat,
to award 10 iuil Congress 1t made it
nrst decision whereby 1t awarded the sm
, vi Sl4 DOT, OOO IN gold as the iudrmhil
; to be paid 10y Great Britian to the Uni
. ted States tor the settlement Of all til
b claims referred TO its consideration. Til
decision happily dIsposes Of a long stand
ing difference between the two govern
munts. aud in connection with anOtht
award made by the German Emperor u
der reicrcLrc to hlm by the same treatl
, leaves these two governments without
/ snadow upon the friendly relation, whlol
it Is my sincere hope, may remain lore
er equally uucIoudcd.
IS It will be the province Of Congress
J; provide for the distribution among tho!
r VINO may be entitled to ii, of the respccu'
- shares ct money to be paid. cons
81 quenuy recommend the creation OF
d board Of commissioners for the pupose.
y TnEsAN JUAN BOUNDARY,
lie BY the 34lh article Of the Treaty
1t Washington, the respective claims OF t
h, United States and Great Britain, in the
: construction Of the treaty Of the 10Th
J" June, 1876, defining the boundary II
r between their respective territories, we
B submitted to the arbitration AMI award
q His Majesty the Emperor Of German
=, to decide which OF these claims is most
accordance With the true Interpretation
III the treaty Of 1916.
W His Majelty the Emperor Of German
d. having becu pleased to undertake. the
. oitration, has the earnest thanks OF the &C
ernmcnt aud of the people OF the Unit
g States for tha labor, paIns aud care viii
or he has devoted to the consideration
he this long pending difference ha
on caused ar expression of my thanks to
40 communicated to His Majesty
l., Mr.. Bancroft, the representative
this government at Berlin conducted
{" case ard prepared the statement on
re- part of the Quilted States, with the ao
lie, ~ thar his past services justified the pit
,ot lie in expecting at his hands. Ai'er
pa,icnt investigation Of the ease ana
" the statements of each party, His MAJ
It's ty the Emperor, on the DIST day OF DC
his her last signed his award in writing
.er ereeiuc that the claim Of the goyernm
IF the United States that the bennd'
line belwceM the territories OF iler Is
Il" apic Majesty aud The United States sho
he drawn through the Haro channel
most in accordance with the interpre'a'
las Of the treaty, concluded on the lc'n |,
III, June, 1916, between the agents OF |
tod Bri,auic Majesty and ofthe United Ola
!, This award confirms the United Hta'e'
Wv Wv tbeir claim to the. important arch'p'''
of Islands lying between the continent I
re- ana Nancouye! Island.
ca II is nv grateful duty to acknowleoge
nds prompt, spontaneous action OF ntF ~ w.
~ tys government in giving ehec' 10
ward In anticipation OF any reqO
les f,om this government and before Tue
ely cention in the United States OF Inc a"
nks signed by the Emperor, Her Majesty
rod ~ 5cn instructions for the removal Oh
~ 5roops which had been stationed ~
'he and lar the cessation Of all claim Oh u
Is dietion, SO as to leave the onlIeu o''
ion IN exclusive possession of the late dls sI
Iity territory. | am gratfed to be ao'e
..,1 'n,,a,,ncc that the orders for the reno mo
'l'o a'"o ,'r.vo heeu executed aud the NIL
ns ry joint occupation Of 81" 1u no.s uas .
bill. 81 81 The Islands are now III PosSes''o
mt the United States nn
hin mn, ArIoNs WITH BRITISH NORTH noa