The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-12-09

aWfNrda, haVinE refafd 20 the nAu. '''
,nd ciaFss OF artlclss entered. ihs ~,
those q ether countries. The worth OF
such a rcsuh "a making Efsowu our "a
tonsi capacity 60 supply the worll
ma rkeis 10 obvious.
Tsshlbitions Of this lrfernati1al char
actsr are becoming more frequent 81
the exchanges Of commercial Countries
rrSw more intimate and varied Hard.y
. wear passcs that this <,svernment u
rot invtsd 20 NATIONAL participation ~
some important foreign center. but Of
ten on t0o short uotice 90 permit of re-.
course 60 Congress for the power ana
neana n DO 90.
NY predecessors have suggested me
qdvisahlhy Of providing ny a general
Enactment standing Apron =. z
for aocsWlnE such invi,ationH. nnd for
comuisllon. This plan has my cordial
sppwvai
trust che Belgian restriction - she
lmportaftors Of cafti~ from the Inftd
States originally adopted as a sauitary
rrscswlor. will AZ an early dat-. 30
modified - 60 their prenent ard future
OF hardship ard Discriminate. - as
20 admit live cattle under due rerula-
ticr % their wiaughtsr after hnding.
am hopeful. TOO. Of a favorable con-
ditiou IN the Bririsn treatment o. our
preserved ard saitsd meats The
growth Of direcs trade between the two
countries not alor- for BelEi1n con-
sumption and Belgian produces but by
way 81 transit from and 20 other con-
tirrntal mates. has been both onr1ur-
aging and beneficial. No efiort will be
spared b ehiarge H. advantage BY
seeking the removal OF needles I'M
pedlmtuf and by arrangements Tor In
creased commercial ohangea
CENTRAL AMERICAN RUPTURE.
The years events IN CsntrAl Ameh-
"a deserve more than passing merfion.
A menacfnR rIpfurs between Costa
Tioa ana Nicaragua was happily CONF
posed ~ the signature Of a convtntion
between the parties. with tho concur
renee of she Guatsmaian ropreseHfa-
tive ~ "a mediator. the act being r-ro-
Hated and signed on board the UuEed
States steamer Alert, then lylng IN
Cerfrai American waterH IL le be-
Heved that the good offlcss o. our en-
voy and the comma nder % that vessel
corfrlhWsd % THAI gratifying oucoTsc'
IN my last message che situation we
presented with respect e. the d.pio-
matic representation Of fhla govern
mcnt iu Central Americn, created ny
me association % Nicaarur. Hone
duras and Salvador under fhr flIe ~
he Greater Republic Of Cerfai Amer
Ioa and the delegation OF their lr.tr-
rational funciJns 20 the dies thereof.
while thc rrfg saeuf alive character OF
the dlei wan ecoEuiHed by my predo-
crrsor ana haa been confirmed during
my administration by rsceiviug fH ac-
credited envoy ana rranted saquatora
iu couuuia coming under o. authority,
that recormitlon WIS qua'ined by tha
iistinnt understanding chat ths re-
auUuFihllty VI each uf "a. component
/ s1vffelnu republics coward The United
9tatt are made wholly unaffected.
This proviao was nssdful. inaaguch
~ the COMPACT OF the three republics
was AZ the outset an association whore
by certain representative functions
we're delegated 20 a tfipario commits
hon, rather than federation poas,aa-
ing centralized powers % government
and the admlui siration. In thla View
Of this ths relation OF the unted
Skates 60 the several republics. a
ohanrs Ia the rcprcaentatou Of thls
country IN Central America was ncith-
81 recommended by she executive or
lrailaaed BY c0ugrcHa, thus leaving ons
of our ENJOYS Accredited AZ heretofore
separate 90 two states Of the Greater
Repuhl'i Nicaragua and salvador. and
TO a thrI azate, Costa Rica. which was
uvs a party 90 the compact, while our
other tnvoy was similarly accredited
10 che union stated ~ Honduras-and a
non union STATED nH Guatemala. Tho
result has been that the ono has pre-
sensed credentials only 90 the president
q Costa Hlca. the Other having been
received 0Hly by che government OF
Guatemala.
UNITED STATES JUNIOR
subsequently,. the three associated re-
puhllcl entered in'tu ntEuiint-na for
making tho ffeps fortcast In the origin
al compact, a convention Of thelr dele
gales framed for them a federal oonau-
tw'lon under the name OF the United
HhatCs Of Central AmHr.1a and provld.
Ing FOR a Central Federal government
ana isgls 'ature. Upon rtlncation BY
eorsttuerl states, the nut of Novem-
Dor lest, was fixed FOR me new Fystlta
90 70 into operation. Within a few
weeks thereafter, che pan WAS severe
- tested by revolutionary movements
arising, with a consequent demand for
UNITY ~ action on the par, on she mill
tnry power OF the federal states 10 sup.
pres them. Under this straln the
union soems 70 have been weakened
through the withdrawal Of 10 more I'm.
poisaut members, This government
was NOT ofIicmlly advised Of the install.
lstlon of the federation ara iaa main
toined an attitude OF friendly expeotan-
cy while in no wise fsluluning the
position held from the outset thaf The
responsibilities ~ the several stAtea
toward ~ remained urlNtr,d by their
tentative relations among themselves.
CANAL COMMISSION.
Ths Nicaragua canal r1mmIaalon. un-
der me champ oHsh.p Of Rear Admirl
John q. walker appointed July "a.
1891, under lhe au.h0rty ~ provision
IN tho Hundry clyll act ~ Itine 4 Of
NAT year, has uArly completed lta IA.
bora ana fhe results OF M exhaustive
Inquiry intl me proper route Ihe fcg.sl-
hlhr and fhe COZ, 9i construct on OF an