Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1883-12-07
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The rapid infua of our capital and enter.
RSe p eeed ps y ss. Tss. SSs al
advantages which must attend the progress OF
~ internal devclopmont. The treaty 81 COM
nstcd nv The Mclean a,overnmcnt. ana IN
the absence % conventional engagements the
rights of our citizens IN Mexico nov depend
upon the domestic statutes OF thar Republic
There have been Instances Of harsh enforce.
ment Of the laws against our vessels and clti-
zcns In Mexico and ~ denial Of the diplomatic
rceort for their protection.
Tho initial step toward better understand
Ing has been taken In the negotiations by tho
Commission authorized by Congress Of treaty
which Il still before the senate awaiting ltsap-
prosal. The provisions forthe reciprocal cross
Ing Of tho frontier by the troops In pursuit OF
hostile Indians have been prolonged for an.
other year. The operations 81 the forces OF
both Governments against the savagcs have
been succes.ful, and several Of theirm dan.
gcrous bands have been captured or dispersed
hy the skill and Nalor OF United states and
Mexican soldiers fighting In a common cause.
boundary from the RIO Grandc % the Pacific
having bccn ratified AMI exchanged. the pre-
iminary reconnaissance therein stipulated
II now rests with Congress 70 make provi-
sion TOR completns the survey and relocating
the boundary monumcufs Aconyention was
for the rchcaring o. the cases ~ benjamin
Wen and the Abm Silver Mining Company. In
whose favor awards we're made by the late
American and Mexican Claims Commission.
That convention stilia~aits the consent of
the senate Mcapwhiie. hccaiscof the charges
OF fraudulent awards. which have made new
commission necessary the Executive has d.
rss'tssl the suspension Of payments of the dis
tributive quota received from Mexico.
OurgroEraphicai proxl unity 20 Central Amer
lea, aud our political and commercial relations
with The siafes ofthnt country. justify. In my
tuignepf, aIeh mAterinl Increase ~ our con-
silng ceat,s A. VIII place at each capital n Con-
The contest between Bolivia. Chill aud Peru
has passed from thc Stage ~ Strategic hostil-
ities % that ~ negotiation, In which the conn
scls OF this Government have be0n exercised.
The demands Of Chill for absolute cession OF
territory have been maintained and accepted
ny the parry ~ General Tgiesias 20 the extent
eminent 81 Chill In general conformity with
the forms OF the protocol sgnci In May last
between the Chilian Commander and General
lglcsin-. As n result OF the conclusion Of this
treaty General Iglesias has been formally rec
egissrd by .hili a. President Of Peru, and his
1overnment installed ~ Lima, which has been
A call has been issued by General Iglesas
for representative assembly. % be elected
an me r.. A h Isey and e meet e. =, ,. Lima
ional government 81 General fnEiesins has
applied for recognition 90 the principal pow
ers o. america and Europe. When the will OF
shall not hesitate 90 recognize the Govern
ment approved by them.
D!plomssis, and naval !PPresenta,,yes IN this
nial celebration Of the birth OF the illustrious
Bolivar. AZ the same time the inauguration
Of the statute OF Washington. in the veneza-
elan capital testified 20 the vcneration in
/ which his memory 4 held thcro. Congress. at
~ last session, Authorited the Executive 10
propose 20 the fenoEnelAn .GoVrrnment ~
| opening OF the awards OF the mixed commits
sion az Caracas.
I Tbe departure from this country OF tho
Venezuelan Minister has delayed the opening
i 81 negotiations for reviving the Commission.
\ THIS Governments holds thai. until the estab-
! lishment OF a treaty upon this subject. the
Ncnozueian Government must continue To
vention OF isa. There 4 ground for bclier-
ing that tho dispute growing out OF the UNI
paid obligations due from venezuela 20
i frnnce will BE- Satisfactorily adjusted.
The Frnnoh Cabinet has proposed basis OF
settlement which meets my approval. but as
tinvolves recasting Of the annual quotas
OF the foreign debt, Il has been deemed advis.
~ sse S", e 81 neIs ssn% TSe
Hague. London aud Madrid; Al the recent
this Government was represented. both diplo-
natically and by the formal visit or a vessel
OF war The question OF terminating OF mod,-
Hawaii Il now before Congress.
am convinced that the charges OF abuse and
fraud under that treaty have been exaggere-
message that the trcaty BE- rno,iined wherever
~ provisions have proved ouerous % legiti-
I
DOT disposed % favor the entire cessation OF
treaty relations which have fosterod aoodnll
between the countries aud contribufcd toward
the equality Of Hawaii In the family OF Ma
tions In pursuance OF the policy DECLARED By
| this Government ofextendlng our Intercourse
with the Eastern nations. legations have dur
log the past year been established IN Persia,
10 l. probable that permanent missions OF
those eeuntrles VIII. ere long. be maintained
siam i now on It's way hither. Treaty mia.
tlons With corea were perfected by the en-
chanrs ~ seoul on the 10Th OF May last OF the
rati1fafl0ns 81 tho lately conciuded convcn-
ton, and envoys from the King OF Tah-ChOsun
haTo Fisited this country and received n cor
dtai welcome, Cora; As yet unncguainted
inNifes the attention Of those interested In
the Advancement OF our foreign trade. as Il
needs the inplcmonts and products which tho
We seek no monopoly Of rs 's Commerce aud
no advantage over other nations; but as the
Sho'snsse, 10 sSae,h,ins sor higher elyi.a.
not regard with Indifference any encrcsoh-
nent on their rights. China by the payment
ola money Indemnity. has settled certain OF
have strong hopes that the remainder will
soon be adWstet- Questions have. arisen
touching The Eislas o. American sna other
provisions Of treaties which permit aliens 20
exercise their Industries IN that country
On this spscine point our own treaty Is 81
YOU'D national elause,we have like privileges
| with those OF other powers While II n the du-
~ OF the Government 70 soc that ourcitlzens-
have the full onjoyment OF every benefit se-
cured by trerty, doubt the oxpediency OF
leading IN n movement 20 constrain China 10
admit an interpretation which we have only
ference 20 China OF American capital
for the employment there OF chi
noso labor, would. IN effect, inaugu
rate a competition for the control OF markets
now supplied by our home industries.
restricting the immigration OF Chinese has
been violated, Intentionally or otherwise, by
the officials Of China. upon whom u deyolyed
tho duty 81 certifying that the immigrants DO
| long ~ the excepted classes Measures have
| been taken 20 ascertain the facts incident 20
this supposed infraction and 4 Is believed
with the United states In securing the falthfa
observance OF the law.
The same considerations which prompted
Congress atfts last session 20 return 20 Japan
| the simoneski idcmnity seems 10 me 20 Icqulrs
At ~ hands a like action In respect 20 the Can
ton 1ndemnity Fund. amounting 10 sO0OO0
The question OF the general revision OF the for
oign treaties OF Japan has been considered Ia
an Intornatl0nal Conforeace held AZ Toxic. bal
without dennate result as yet This 0oysrn
nonf Is disposed to o0ncede the requests al
Japan 10 determine lis own tariff duties; q
provide such proper judicial tribunals as may
for the trial OF causes 10 which Foreigners arr
parties ana 10 assimilate the terms and du
ration OF It's treaties 10 those OF other eisilized
statos.
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