Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-12-03


principle ard respects m practice and
which ia earnestly sought BY hor
weaker adversary.
Sluce communicative tho vol.
luminous cOrfespUudeuCo in regard TO
Hawaii aud tue action taken by tho
senate aud House OF Representatives on
certain questions submitted 10 the
iud moni and wider discretion Of
Congress, the organization Of gov
eminent In place OF the provisional
arrangement which followed the
deposition oi the queen, has been an.
nouucsd with evidence " its effective
operation. Tho recognition usual In
such cases has been accorded the new
government.
Under the present treaties oi extra.
diti0n with Italy, Miscarriage Of
Justice have occurred owing 10 tho 10.
fusal Of that government TO surrender
itS own subjects. Thus far our efforts
10 negotiate an amended convention
obvlaung this difficulty have been un.
awaiting.
Apart from the war In which their
land empire is engaged, Japan attracts
increasing attention IN hiscounuy by
her evident desire to cultivate mlfs
literal intercourse with W and 20 seek
our kindly AID ia iurthsrauce OF her
laudablo desire Tor complete autonomy
10 biz domestic ansirs aud full equal
ity IN the family Of nations. Tue Jap.
aneso empire Of today 10 no longer the
Japan of the past, Ani our relations
with this progresfive nation should
not DO les broad and liberal than those
with other powers.
Good will, fo,loreJ by many inter.
osIs In common, has marked our rcla.
| tiOnh with our nearest aouthUru neigh.
bofs. Peace being restored along her
northern frontier, Mexico has asked
the punishment OF tho late diaturbcfu
| Of her tranquility. There ought 10 be
a now treaty OF commerce and navlga.
ton with that country tOtako the place
| Of the one which terminated thirteen
years ago. The iriendiiues9 OF the
intercourse between the two countries
10 affected by 1.-THE fact that during
| this long period the commerce OF each
hos steadily Increased under tue rule
/ OF mutual consideration, being neither
/ stimulated by conventional ar.
rnugomrutH nor retarded by jenl.
/ aua rvalTleH or selfish distruBt.
| Al indemnify rendered by Mexico a.
/ - kAAAIhAN NAh iHA wv lAAANNA III AHnN v.
Loon BALDWIN,, an AmsgiUau cilEsu,
| by band Of mAruuuUfs In Durango,
has been accepted aud 10 being paid IN
/ insthllmoutg.
The problem d the storage and use
| Of the waters % tue RIO Gnnde Tor iffl.
CATION should be- solved by appropriate
concurrent action Of tue inteteitci
countries. Rising In the Colorado
| hrighte, the stream flows Intermittent.
| ~, yielding little wnlor during tue dry
/ months 10 the irrlgating channels
already constructed along IT, course.
| This scarcity II often severely felt Va
/ tho regions where tho river forms a
common boundary. Moreover, tue Zee.
| quont changes In rs course often raise
/ embarrassing questions OF tetfltlflal
| jurisdiction.
Prominent among the questions Of
the year Wao tue Bluonolds iuliIeutiu
what 10 known 10 the Mosquito Indian
strip, bordering on the Atlantic ocean,
ami within tho Jurisdiction OF Mica.
ragua. By the treaty OF 1860 between
Great Britain anu Nicaragua, the
/ former gOvsfnmeut oKpfutHly reO0g.
niErd the sovereignty u tue latter over
the strip End limited form u aeli.
/ Wea hAAANANH|A ~ HAN
| Mosquito Indians, to DO eIarclsed nc.
coruing to their custom for themselves
aud other jewellers within liz limits.
| The HO-Called native government.
which grew TO be largely made up OF
aliens, Tor many yeaTs disputed the
| alvur0iEnty OF Nicaragua over the
| strip AMI claimed the right 10 main
| tain therein "a practically indvpcn Iout
] municlpa. government Early IN tue
/ past year the efforts OF Nicaragua 10
/ maintain sovereignty over the Ai1B-
quito territory LED 10 serious didtuf-
| dances, eliminating ia the Suppression
OF tho native government aud the nt.
| tempted substitution OF an imprActica-
! bic composite aiministratiJn, In which
! Nicaragua and tue allen residents woIo
| 10 participate. Failure was followed
/ by an insutrrCtlUu which, Tor a time,
subvcTted NlCaraguan rule, eXpslling
/ her officers anu restoring tho old OF.
| ganlZation. This in turn gave place TO
| the existing local government estab.
lished anu upheld by Nicaragua. AL
though tho alien interests ATrayeu
| against Nicaragua In these transact
tiOns have been largely American aud
the commerce OF that region for some
time has been and stlll IL chiefly con-
| trOlled by our citizens, We cannot for
that reason challenge the rightful
sovereignty OF Nicaragua over this
important part OF her domain. For
some mosths, one, ami during part Of
tho time, two VI our naval ships have
been stationed ut Blueiulls for the
| protection Of all legitimate interests OF
our citizens. In September last tho
government at Managua expelled from
It's territory twelve or more
foreigners, including two Americans,
Tor allcged participation In the aeditious
or rUvOluliOnafy movements against
the republic NJ Blusfelds already
mentiouCu; but through tho earnest
remembrance OF this government the
Americans have been permitted 10 re-
turn TO the peaceful management OF
thelr business. Our naval command.
eTs Ut the scene Of these disturbances,
Oy their constant exhibition OF nTmness
and good judgment, contributed large.
~ & the prevention OF more serious
consequences aud 10 the restoration Of
quiet anu order
regret that In the midst o! these
occurrences there happened most
grave aud Irritating failure Of Near.
aguAu justice. An American citizen
named Wilson, residing at Rama, In
he Mosquito territory, was murdered
by Oue Arguelo, tho acting governor
| Of tue town. Alter some delay the
murderer waB arrested but no insecure.
ly confined Or guar led that he escaped,
anu Notwithstanding our repeated de.
| "a spHa 40 "a ,IuIptaN that hia N.,.pt,.v..