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Attends and Speaks at the Final Ses-
sion Of the Pan-American
Conference.
cHAUHcEY "A. oEPEw ON TIE
RACE PROBLEM.
Immigrants viii No Longer Land at
Castle Garden, View
York.
4 RIDICULOUS TELEGRAM FROM
NaOvoo, ILLS.
An Architects Plans fgr the Most
Extraordinary Theatre Ever
Projected.
cHAURcEY n. pEPEw ON the
RACE PROBLEM.
4 RIDICULOUS TELEGRAM FROM
NAUvoo. ILLs.
BY Telegraph TO the SEws.I
ARBITRATION THE TOPIC.
Secretary blaine Addresses the Pan
American Conference.


WASHINGTON, April IS.-The
Pan-American conference practical
ly concluded its labors today. There
was a warm discussion this morning
on the report Of the committee on
general welfare, regarding the arbi-
tratiOn Of differences, which babe
fair to block the way 10 n conclusion.
Finally Mr.. Blaine, who had been
absent at Cabinet meeting, arrived,
asked n recess, and invited the COM
mittee on general welfare TO join
him in considering the matter. Mr..
Blaine made a briefspoech, in which
he said that the resolutions Of Mr..
Quintana had been changed from
Icing in perpetuity to run at even
dates with the treaty Of arbitration.
He proposes that the following be
accepted as a substitute for the first,
second, third and fourth resolutions
Of the original text:
"rhat the principle Of conquest
shall not, during the continuance Of
the treaty arbitration. be recognized
as admissible under the American
public law.
THAT all sessions Of territory lie
void If made under threats Uf var
or presence ofarmed force.
ANY nation from which such
cessions be exacted may demand
that the validity Of tie LESSONS be
SUBMITTED To ARBITRATION.
"Any remuneration Of the right Of
arbitration made under threats, etc,
shall be null and void.'
Blaine's substitute was put and
carried with acclamation and cheers,
except from Chill, which did not
vote. i
DR.. Silva Of Colombia proposed
that n LATINA library be
founded at Washington, with con-
tributi0ns from the nations repre-
scented, and that it he known rs the
Columbus Library, and In II be
placed histories Of the nations repre-
scented in this conference, their
geographies, maps and official docu-
ments, and be dedicated upon the
anniversary Of the centennial dis
eovery OF America hy Columbus.
The motion prevailed.
a resolution Of thanks to Mr..
Blaine and the United States for
courtesies and hospitality was pro-
posed by Romero, Of Mexico, and
was enthusiastically adopted.
THE REPORT or THE COMMITTEE
ON international laws WIS also sub
mitted and adopted, the United
States and Nicaragua voting no.
4 formal adjournment will be had
tomorrow.
The principles Of international
law recommended for adoption pro-
vide:
First-Foreigners are entitled to
enjoy all the civil rights enjoyed by
the natives, and shall be accorded
the benefits Of said rights in all
essentials as well rs In the form Of
procedure and legal remedies Incl
dent thereto, absolutely in like
manner as natives
Second-A nation shall not recog-
nize in favor Of foreigners auy Obli-
cations or responsibilities other than
those in favor of natives established
in like cases by the constitution and
Laws.
Three Rivers. which separate
the several States or which border
their Territory, shall he open 10 free
navigation Of merchant marine or
the ships Of war Of riparian nations.
This declaration shall not affect
the Jurisdiction nor sovereignty OF
the riparian nations, either in time
OF peace Of war.