Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1893-12-07
THE
Cleveland Transmits His
Message TO Congress-
4 e~ssrsi Hsvssw ~ IN. Condition N,
LIE Various Department. Of the Gov
srnmest with saxxe-sioa. and
REPRESENTATION


TINE MESSAGE.
m rux CoSsHxss or-rnn uxrrxD Sr,-
- constitutional duty which reo,irn. -.
~~iseni from time to tins 10 give tn ne 90
rr-sn Information Of the state OF thr T-oia.
a recommend 70 their esrsffers,ion snrn
.rsrar-s - he shall Judge necessary ana Ct
pnsnt u nstiHgiy entered upon by commend
X 70 thr congress . careful Examination =,
\ aeiailed statements and weu.rppor,.d
~rumendations contained In the repor,. ~
= heats of departments vho are ehissv
.ssuef with the executive sorx OF The xo--rr-
-<ut In an effort 20 sbrfdze this eommunfr.
sr Is much A. In consistent with is uurro--
1ssalI supplement- . brief reference 70 ~. co..,
,rfs Of these departmental reDortx nv ,ho
urrsfon Of such executive business, ana i1rs.
kuss - are not embraced therein. aad bv sach
rrsnnendations - appear 10 be at this mar
s<zszr time sppruprfate
State Department.
VALE our foreign relations have not At all
~ perpiexity, No embarrassing x!.uafia. -
u.ins that viii not yield to the spirit Of az
- and love Of justice. which. ioiuesf xifh
r~asssent hrmness. characterize a truly Amer
A. foreign policy.
he president devote- CONSIDERABLE snar. 70
a~Tiev Of CUR relations with our n-ighnor~ In
Esrirai and south America. the West Tnssie~
n Europe. revcrttna Incidentally 10 ne
tE&n et8t- - hAE praise N0rLAV Efforts n
k~riiization in that quarter. and also notes ne
nnc-rn Of the United States for the maiute-
nzce Of the territorial integrity OF the rppub-
10 Liberia OF more than passing interest
as rrfe'enee 70 the samoan islands of vkiea
kSTss
Orr relations with Mexico continue 70 b. Of
D, close and friendly nature which should
kssEs eharscterfze the Intercourse OF two
wxnborinx republics.
NJ wark ~ relocating .h- uouu-arh---r
the boundary between the two countries
Sm Paso Del Norte to the Pacific Is nearly
Enpeied The commission recently organ.
- gnder the conventions Of ls-a and iSSe IL
krTected VIII speedily settle disputes grow
eut Of the shifting currents OF he Rio
E1rde river cast Of III PasoL
SAMOA
Li ev a desire 10 eonpo~s differences and
zsnh1te 70 the restoration CT order in >auoa.
Esn Tor >orne years previous had beea the
en- CT conflicting foreign pretenSiou< snd
Err strife. the United States. departin-
kwlies policy eonsecrzted by 4 century OF on
rzzece. entered four years ago into the treaty
befiin Hereby becoming jointly bound with
t1xsnd and N to establish and main
J Nalictoa Lsupepa as kim Of Samoa. EarIv
ne nfe OF this triple protecforate the native
ts>esslens u was designed 70 queII revived
Erz1s de1ed the authority Of the new king -
<aas 10 nav taxes and demanding the election
ruler ~ native suffrage. Nataafz. az
sF1at 10 ne throne. aud . large number OF
a4nye s~tnerents. we're In open r-neglioa IA
raf TIE islsnds- Quite lately. II the request
tae other powers. and in fulnilmeur o. IL
essY obligations. this government axr~~i 10
- y a loint military novement Of such
Errzfer OF the insurgents without
Fneashed Ths warsnip Pnflai.Iphia
@scorcingsy Put under orSiers Cor
Eno2 but before she arrived. he thr-afen~d
ntles vas rr-cipitated By King N-sII~toss
IA 1pou the insHrxent camp MxtaAfa was
e-i-l and a RImDer Of his men siIed- rhe
n.sa sad herman naval vessels present sub
EaratAy received the surrender Of Azfaafa
Eais Adnercnts- The defeated chief and tea
= principal supporters were depcrted 20 4
1lsn istand Of the Marshall group. where
A1SAhty and cost OF the three powers
TIE EAwAux rsI-AxDs
p : hardly necessary for me 20 state that
faeSti0a arising from our relations with
"a have caused Scrfoss EMBARRASSMENT
prior TO n Installation Of tbs present al
asaon ne ex,.llns xovernment Of Har
&c annexation had bc~n negotiated De-
<1kae PROVISIONAL x0yernme1f Of the -
x1d the United States and Submitted 10
ssrAte for ratification This treaty I vita
for examination. and dispatched Hon.
n biouni OF Georgia 20 Honolulu As .
- commissioner to make an impartial in
Lteton OF ne circumstances attending the
or government and OF all the coassl-
Earring upon ne subject Of the tresfv.
t1oroslzh and exhaustive examinarf0u.
6aoGnf submitted 20 NJ his r~uurs show
e~yo1d all question that the CONGREGATIONAL
cnment OF Hawaii had been subverted with
&ta8i AID OF our representative TO that
Eminent and through thu intimidation
y me presence OF an armed naval force
= United states which was IAnred FOR that
F-e Al the instance OF our minister.
z me facts developed IL seemed to
ne only honorable course for
kosernmens 70 parsue was TO undo the
mat had been done by those represent
= and Ia restore As far as practtcanle the
! existtng AZ the time OF our forcfhIe in
Ennoa with q view OF accomplishing this
1sltnln the constitutional limits Of ex-
80 power. and recognizing all our obIiga-
and responsibilities growing out OF ~ny
me- OF conditions brought about
our unIusfifable Interference. our
minister At Honolulu has re-
sed appropriate INSTRUCTIONS 20 thai
1auS Isr no Information OF the accom-
canent Of any definite results has been re-
- ir1m him additional advices are soon
Ed and whe received they will
1ptiy ne SEMI t1 congress-, together with all
at hand. accompanied by .
exerutive message fnllx detailing all
& necessary toa ~enapirte understand
aae case. aud presenting = history OF all
-rai events leading up 10 the present
INTERNATIONAL ARsrrnArfoS.
: Concurrent resolution. passed bv the
February IA faDu and oy the house of
es~aiaffreS on tn ID of April folIe wing
Fesia-nf was requested to invite. from
70 time as n occasions NAV arise. nexo-
- Elta any government with which the
states has or may have diplomatic re-
= % the end that any differences or dis
arising between the two governments
ean not he adjusted by diplomatic
nay he referred 10 arbitration and be
- adjusted BY such means April v.
- International American conference OF
4Aston- " resolution. expressed tns
taat all controversial between
-p1shcs Of Amerfcs and the nations OF
- might be settled by arbitration and
.1ended that the government Of each
represented Ia thai conference should
EE-s,e.te this wish 20 all friendly powers
Ssranae respons has been received from
britain IN The shApe OF . resolution
y parliament. July IS last cordially
E-aizinx with the purpose In view and
WI lend ready cooperation 10 the
.1nert Of b United States upon me
or the concurrent resolution above
DIPLOMATIC PAU
- ne passage Of the act Of March J. ies5.
-xzins sthe president to raise the grade OF
kNsoys 10 correspond with the rank IN
foreign countries accredit their agents
srsai Britain. France Italy and ermsn
ksanferred on their Representatives al this
E-tae ttfle OF ambassador. and We nave
-ara oy acrrcdfting thf agents or the
states in those countries with the same
Anke elevation OF mission Is announced
&ssa and when made will be similarly
lnls step nttfngty compcrts win Inc
. he Cnited States hold in the family
Ths Public Treasury.
secretary Of the treasury reports thar
xetpts OF the -xovernmentfron AL sources
we a. al year ended June 70 lsS.
49, % etl- 6SLe& and il expenditnres
sAAG4 There was collected from
G6x8 and from internal re-
sa9-k4n Our tntiahls imports
- 70 esei SAIL al increase Of sssss
ne proceeding year. and tnporsatlons
xtrrv amounting 70 stf4sfs9fia decrease
Ne prececlag year Of sfSA454 AZ. Internal
receipt exceedsd those Of the prc1eo
~ " sffTsxsE
nkvESCE
total tzx colIeeted On distilled spirits
1lE110A On manufactures tonaceos
NslL1A. znd On ferneufed liquors sE-etS
We exported merchandise daring INC
e1olntinx % 81. 81. ia . decrease OF
rom the preceding year