Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1883-12-07
PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.
Full Text Of the Document Submitted
to Congress on The 4ih.
Important Recommendations for the
= Government Of Our Finances
AuLessi.s o.~.sie.s raveiviss the Pros.
prrisysf the sssie. Treated In a ten-
es.s sst r.ssr--sisE MANNER.
10 me comdfs. Of ne rnaea States,

Ttto .@t tnt~Nr~ttuA Aaaa'H
To nc conOfcss " nc United States;
Al the threshold Of your deliberations 7 con.
graduate you upon the favorable aspect OF
The domestic and foreign affairs OF this Gov
continue to be upon a friendly footing. With
tho Argentine Republic, belgium. brazil,
Denmark. Haytl. Italy. santo pomisgo AID
which calls for special Comment The recent
opening OF new lines Of telcErsphlc comInu-
nlcstipn with Central Amfrira and brazil per
ship with the Governments OF thos1 countries.
Turing the year therc have been perfected
and proclaimed consular and commercial trca-
ties with scryia and consular treaty with
Roumania thus extending our intercourse
with tho Danuhlan countries, while our East
ern violations have been put upon wider
basis by TREATIES with Coroa and Madagascar
The new boundary survey treaty with Mex
leo. a trados mark convection and supple.
mentary. treaty OF extraction with Spain, and
conventions extending the duration OF the
Fnnco-Afnerican claims commission have also
been proclaimesl. Notice 81 the termination
OF the nshcrles artlclesef the treaty % Vail
menu rs prlri'sss. ana sse sspiisas % she
nritish Government and the reciprocal priv
lcTcs and exemptions 81 the treaty VIII ac-
cordlnEly cease ON July !. isaa.
rIsHERINs fSDCsrHv.
The fisheries Industry. pursued BY a numer-
ous cin - 81 our ircnson the northern coasts.
both OF the Atlantic aud Pacific Oceans. are
worthy Of the fostering care OF Congress
Whenever brought into competition with the
IKE indnstricsof othpr ooantriae our p.aert
men a. well AZ our manufacttistrs u hshinR
have N sin,aine.i a foremost place. sugscst
that Congress crcata q Commission - con
slider the general question Of our rights IN the
ssss u .ae the ., @ sas % eon n S
the richly stocked nsbinr wafcrs and scaling
grounds OF british aud russian North
pAurrn ENion,riox.
Question has arisan touching deportation OF
the United states from the nritsh Islands by
Government ar municipal aid Of prcsons IN
den on II. eos n 6sfo nv sass u thess
persons A. come y ulcr tho paalncf oasz as DO
hncd BY the law, have been sent hack In accor-
dance With the provirions VI our statutes. Her
Majesty's coYern p,ent hss insisted thu, pre-
cautions hart bccn taken before shipment; u
has. however. IN 40 many cases provenineuect
stanccs Of needy Immigrants rsarhing OUT
territory through CAnadA. that revision "
our legislation upon this snhicet may be deem
Clayicn-uulwsr, treaty has ssep oniinuc,l.
and WI be laid before ctlnarots. Hf
orHronk rsoprcr< snHnsp.
The lesl.Iafioh Of Pranssa Against tho inpor.
tatlon - prepared swine prcinct. from the
has been due no less 20 the friendly reprcsen-
tafions Of thls Goverumsnt than % . grqwias
conyigtfonin francc thar the restriction i
not damanlreify any rnafdanger TO health
Gsrmaay stiI prokibils the iairoaneison Of
all swf1p prssdpcts fron AmerioA leuended
g As q s s.ss, n .Ss s's Sat-. s, q
inquiry whether tbs use Of the products was
dangerous 10 health.
The invitation wasdcclined. have believ-
cd itof such Importance, howeyor. that tho
exact fects should be ascertained aud promnl-
gatcd that hsyu anpoinicda competent com
mission % make eoropgh inycstiga!ion ofthe
No splri, srsepsias their tfus srs without bout
pledge OF compensation. but trust that Con.
fress VIII see In the national and !ntesnatloni
providing NJ least for reimbursement OF such
expenses as they may necssarily.incur.
-0GnsQni1gs eEt srwss-
Tho coronation Of the Cxar at Moscow af-
testlfying IL continued friendship ~ sendlng
a special envoy, and representative OF the
Navy 20 aftsud the e.reasny,
ws 1880 e'S s ssis sss ;s ss 's Il ss
~: S W. 4 s ss, G Sss! NJ si n i. f ssSIS
lions that the rights Of IT. citizcns abroad
thould be In no way affected by their religious
belief.
mnrs az; ~ so se hd 5SF S iss sS
our trade with Cuba and Porto Rico are under
sSnsidersiiS,n ~ the spanish s Goysrnmsnt
DDS Of administration which there prevail,
necossitate constant discussion and appeal on
our part from the proeeedinss Of tho
that the just protests ~ this Govern.
men. have no, ss EcI Rrsaassd sstisfac,ssy
ish eiovernment. sftef the recognition Of a sat.
:sssis ss issss sss ssS sH Ss e
Some of It's avariA though. made more than
two years 'ass' havS not vi been patti. The
specie payment ssgsssses ~ ~, mains 20 Large
SION without IL lsyisdictioa hpye been diplo-
matically present 81 10 the spanIsh GOyernment
a. the action OF ne colonial au,horiiiss which
iIissai' Faii rtpafntion forthe injuries sns.
tained by our eitizons should be no longer de
f Me- casesf no Ma.onie has not yet rsaShod
a settlement The Manila Court has found
that tide proceedings OF which this Govern.
men ess o ws y sgsa s sqS
not withhold the speedy reparation which its
sense OF Justice should lmpel IL 10 offer for tbs
sasorna ss's eoons oosrs IL the case as Of
Ses hsssysn csstsas~.los h, Rseessl
inc inanEion oi o,f-s OF lhi.rn@,,on -,
grave questions betweon nations. THIS Gov.
ernment has assenlsa 70 .As prqpossd nego'
Under the treaty Of Berlin liberty of con
science aud civil rights are assured 10 all stran.
gers In bulgaria. rr
AZ The IIliitsd susss haye no distinoi con.
vontiOna relations With that country, ana are
nOt party 10 the treaty. they should. In my
opinion, maintain diplomatic representation
AZ soma for the improvement OF intoroourse.
and the proper protection OF the many Amer
lean citizens who nsort 10 that country a.
missionaries and teachers. .f..'
suggest that b. given authority 10 estab-
Nsh an agency and Consulate General at the
bulgarian Capitol
The United States are nov participating IN a
Revision OF tho tariffs OF the Ottoman Empire.
They have essen.ed 20 tho application bf a