The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-12-18

srrea sns Unisrd states and Nsxloo east.
ward ~ the Mo 0rnnde. under the convcn.
e.: . Ias r. @ sss s ne SssS
ssrsx q ,hs pss,SSsd se sem
stipulated isi,slsson 90 carry its prc.visions
into effect. Tor which ono years addielonni
time has been occurred ~ supplementary
rasiied on both sldes AZ this convention.
IS Important 20 the commercial welfare
o sns $40 ,onn 81 .h sss treaty
ssss Sssrs y ,ss sSSs MAJ mat ss
SsF q sysa NE nsss sss S nas sss
OF the resources and In augmensns the ma,
Lines Of railways, psaesrssins 90 the heart
ana capital or she country. bring the two
peoples into mutually benenciei intercours
ana enla rged facilities Of transit add 90 prot.
table commerce, create new markets anu
furnish avenues 70 otherwise isolated com
Tor sA X. .cssay Sp
railway across the marrow formation o. sne
Territory OF Mexico A. Tehaunsepec.
PERu.
with che gradual recovery OF Peru from
Win Chill ana with the restoration OF civil
authority In that distracted country. u -
hoped that pen iinx war aims OF our GIL.
notification given - the Government Of
Peru the exist ing treaties OF commerce and
extraiition between the un,ted states ", ana
that country vii. terminate March Sist. 1855.
RUSSIA.
Oar good relationship with Russia CON
t,nues- An Ofiicer OF the navy. detolcd tor
enc purpo.e. l. now On his way 20 SIosr'a.
20 those WHO generously succored the sur
vivors OF the unfortunate 'Jeannette" expe-
dillon.
sfAis.
=. A.. --.,st,.,,,. - .av.rt N ehe c.,rdialitv
% our intercourse with spain; the long
pending clam OF the owners 81 the snip
ss lot 'ass s ~ sne spsnsn author
| tiles in the philippine Islands. has been AZ
1 jistci by arbitration. aud an tdemnty
sScn eases. &c 60 When the United states
| have long and con-i-tantiy. adhered. thus
receives a ircsh and gratifying .coniirma.
disposed tinr 81 Of are under diplomatic con
4 slderation with view 20 lust ana honor.
| able settlement The opera ion q the
| January al and February 18TH. lssi, has
| been found inadequate 20 the commerciat
need, q the United states IA snn sns rnns -
subjected 70 conflicting interpretations N
those Islands NEGOTIATIONS have been IN
stitutei az Madrid for a full treaty not open
90 these OBJECTIONS, and in the line Of the
general policy touching the nelghnoriy m
trrcourse OF prox mate communities. p
over. Il the removal OF existing burdens and
ANNOYING RESTRICTIONS and. although a salts
factory termination Is promiseu,A am com
PEELED TO delay t8 announcement
INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT.
An international copyright confersnce was
held at Berne. In september. on the invna.
ton OF the Swiss Gpvernsnent- The envoy o.
the United states attended ~ ~ delegate,
but reiraned from committing this Govern
ment 70 the results. even by eigninx the rec
ommeniatory protocol adopted me ,c, an.es
tionai copyright has been before you for
several years. Action IL certainly desirable
NAV be questions as 70 the relative advan'
tage OF treating y BY legislation or SPECIFIC
treaty. the matured views OF the Be rne con
ference can not faii 70 AID your consioefn
| ton OF sne subject.
The termination OF the commercial treaty
Of 1852 between the United states and Iur'
kew has been sought BY that Government
| While there Il . question Is TO the sumo len
II cy OF the notice OF termination given, yet
a. the commercial rights OF our citizen: y
Turkey come under the favored nation
guarantees OF the prior treaty OF $50, sni q
equal treatment Is admitted by the Porte
no Inconvenience can result from the assem- .,
Ottoman tariffs. in which the treaty powers
hsve been invited 20 Join Questions con
s Sc aec. D1r f Sy ase " PORES ooa
acqaiesence In the night o.
expafriation and by the Imposition Of relig
ions tests as q condition OF residence u
| which this Government cannot concur. Tn
United states must hold In their intercourse
with every power that the status OF tnei i
! citizens u to be respected aud equal civil
| privileges accorded 70 them without regard
9 70 creed. and affected by Nd consideration
save those s ss9wnE ~, Fl cs nnfn
flied personal allegations which may sur
| vlve under municipal laws. after such volun
| tary return
| The negotiation with Venezuela reiativs
70 the rehearnx Of the awards OF the mixed
commission constituted under the treaty Q
sani i Of the Venezuelan Envoy on n
? principal point advanced by this Govern
> ment, that the effects Of the old treaty ccu
only be set asidelby the operation o. ne'
4 A result IN substantial accord wit. the al
I vlsory suggestions contained n enc Join
resolution Of March Sd. 1883. has be a aree'
= upon and will shortly be submittci =, gu
. Senate for ratification
> uxrrED STATES Trust FUNDS
!. Under section sssg OF the Revised statute
!, all funds held IN trust by the unitei state
= and the annual Interest accrning Thereon
y when not otherwise required by treaty, ar
I to be Invested In stocks OF the unifed Stats
4 Der cent per annan There being now a
Y Interest. the letter 81 the statute II nj pres
{ By y continuing % make Investments q IN
= nature il current stock, bearing On. hlshe
interest now paid. TIE statute. howeve
-
B. accretion. IL being contrary 20 the gener
Df rule Of this Government to allow interest 2
l. claims, recommend the repeal O. the pr
n vision II question. aud the disposiuo
J. nder uniform rule. OF the present acc'
Ii mutation from investments OF trust FUNDS
= CITIZENSHIP AND NATURALIZATION.
\. The inadequacy OF existing IcgisIatls
Il touching citizenship aud naturali8 alton q
q mands your consi While recoxni
u ing the right OF expauation, no stntutol
"a provisions exist providing means Tor Z
nouncing citizenship by an American citize
,e native horn or naturAlized, nor Tor tern
N mating and vacating an Improper acquis
4, ton 81 citizenship; evena fraudulent deer
- OF naturalization can not now be canceic
~ The privilege and franchise OF Am crican g
~ ixenship should be granted with care ana
- | tended 60 those only who intend, In go
~ faith. 90 assume its duties and responsibi
~ ties when attending lie privileges any benz
nts. II should ne withheld from thos ~
merely 20 through the forms OF nnturaliz
ton with che intent Of Gaping the duties
" their original allegiance without taking
M on themselves those OF their new statue,
IN who may acquire the rights OF Americ
r. citizenship Tor no other than hostile ~
he nose toward their original governmcl
cd THESE evils have had many hayrant iIiustl
a tons regard wilh favor the suggestI
ms put forth BY one q my predecessors g
nd bureau Of record OF che DEGREES Of natur
en- ixstlon granted BY. the various con
p. throughout the United states nov inves!