Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1883-12-07
representative assembly to be elected on tho
9th OF january aud to meet at LIrpn on tho ist

bolivar. AT the same tiu1o thc inauguration
of the statue of Washington In the Vcneauolc-
an capital testified to the vcnorntion in which
hfs memory Is held there.
Congress at Its last scselon authorized tho
Executive to propose TO the Venezuelan gov
ernmcnt n reopeninR Of the awards of the
Mixed Commission of Cnr0rcas. The depart.
ure from this country OF tho Vcnc1uc eau
Minister has delayed the opening OF nCgotlu-
tons for revivinR the Commission. The Gov
crnment holds that until the establishment OF
treaty upon this subject the Venezuelan
Government must continue TO make the pay
mcnts provided for in the convention of 1868.
Thore is ground for believing that the dispute
growing out OF the. unpaid obligations duo
from. Venezuela to Frauco will be satisfacto-
rily adjusted. The French Cabinet has pro-
posed bnsis of settlement which meets my
approval, but ms Il involves recastipg OF the
deemed advisable to submit the proposal TO
the judgment OF the cabinets OF Berlin, Co
penhagen, The Hague, London and Madrid
At the recent coronation of His Majesty,
King Kalaknua this Government was repre-
sented both automatically and by the forma
The question of terminating or modifying
the existing reciprocity treaty with Hawaii Is
now now before Congress i, i am I'm con o9nyineed that that
treaty have boon exaggerated, and ronow
the suggestion of last years message, that
the treaty be modified wherever It's provisions
have proven onerous to legitimate trade be-
tween the two countries. am not disposed
to favor the entire cessation of treaty rola-
LIONS Wntcn nave tOStertu ROOu VIII DUtWetn
the countries and contributed toward the
equality of Hawaii In the family of nations.
LEGATIoSs TO EASTERN COUNTRIES.
o Vs tae our p
Eastern nations Legations have during the pust
year been established In Persia, Slam and
Corea. 1t Ia probable that permanent mis-
sons of these countries will ere long be maiu-
talncd in the United States.
A special embassy from Slnm Is now on its
way hither. and treaty relations with Corcu
nprfnpfaI nv pynhnnuo IpOnl tho
10Th of May last of ratihcatons of tho lately
concluded convention, and envoys from the
and received cordial welcome.
Corea, as yet unacQuninted with tho meth
DDS of Western civilization now invites the
attention of those Interested in the advance
ment Of our foreign trado, as 1t needs tho inn
plements and products which tho United
States arc ready to supply. We seek no mo-
nopoy of its commerce and no advantage
over other nations, but as tho Chosuns In
reaching for n higher civilization have con-
flded in this Republic, we cannot regard with
Indifference any encroachment on their
rights.
China, by tho payment of a money inden-
nifty, has settled certain of the long pending
claims of our citizens, and | have strong
hopes that tho remainder will soon be ad-
justed.
RIGHTS or AMERICANS IN CHINA.
Questions have arisen touching the rights OF
American aud other foreign manufacturers In
Chiua under tho provisions OF treaties which
permit aliens to exercise their industries In
tnat country. On lnis speCiHe polhJ our own
treaty is silent. but under tho operation of the
most favored nation clause, we nave like privi-
leges with those of other powers, while 1t Is
tn9 auty Oh .he G2IEorn.nont I , 70 zoe tnat OUT
fit secured by treaty, doubt tho eNpedlency
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cases 70 which foreigners are narties and to
assimilnte the terms and duration of its
treaties to those of other ciyIlized States.
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i1 ip In ,ts With reat pita
touShns ny ~ SIT M ., .n.
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r vcr as tho iinc This nrr,,ng.ment 10 N com.
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The rich and populous valley of the Congo Is
beinp opened TO commerce nv n society o1Iled
the internationni African Associotion. oi
which the King OF tho Beigians is President
and a citizen of the United States the chief
nave been ceded 10 the assoclation by
native chiefs, roads have been oponed.
steamboats, placed on the river and the neu
cius or seats established ut twenty-five sta
lions under one nag, which 9lers freedom %
con Gommeroe and prohibits the slave trade
The objects or the society are philanthropic
10 does not ann at permanent political control
Tbe ntnd Stata cnnot Tl tS S
this work. nor to the interests OF their citi
iZens involved In 1t. 1t may become advisa
pie Tor us TO cooperate with other CONNER
oiai Powers III Proiinoting d the rignts Oh trhut
I .s di CIV emo aieo itoi, on
Tue Tue iMnteTrlerehce M.r OF pon'ic"i eohtroi Oh any
one N"'iou soc, Ann so,,,r,v,o
In view of the frequency of invitations
from foreign governments to participate In
social and scientific congress for the discus
sion OF important matters OF general concern
repeat the suggestion or my last message
that provision be made for the exercise oi
discretionary, power by the Executive In ap
pointing delegates to such conventions
Specialists are ready to serve the Nationa
interests ~ such capacity without persona
pront or other compensation than the detray
ihon. ot enPoises nciu,airy imSurreu anu tIl thi
would sufiice to to- meet. ~ N''''
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tho i'm i'rn,s and yaxs, ons restrn,inns
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ppa. ,r,,, mo o,rt,,ap M po'o' - pu'sueu II
o'nei Ai'oiieuh oo''i'''ies' ~
| foREiGNTRADE HAMPERED.
| Our petroleum exports are hampered II
Turkey and In other Eastern ports by restrlc
| tions as to storage and by taXation; and thu
free outward movement of our great foo,
product is In some quarters clogged with lils
impedments. For these mischefs adequate
relief Is not always offered by reciprocit!