The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-06


shall be bound 10 give up its own citizens.
with n. added proviso. in one o. cur
treaties. that with Japan. thata Z nav
surrender Il II sees A. II IS he-d N thAs
country. BY an almost uniform course Ok
decisions. thaIa where treaty negatives
The Obligation 20 surrender. ne president
Is not invested with legal authority 20 act
The consermeat Of such authority would
De in the line OK that sound morah'E
which shrinks from a1ordius secure
asylum 70 the author % q heinons crime
Arain. statutory provision might be MI
made for what IS styled extraditson ey
wsy OF transmit whereby fugitive sur
rendered BY ore foreign government 70 ar
other may be conveyed across the terri
tory of The United States 20 the iurisd'c-
ton OF n demanding state. A recommends
alton in this behalf. made IN The sr@~i-
dents message % iSSs. was not acted upr--
The matter is presented for your consider
a;ioa-
THE MEXICAN FREE ZONE
The problem OF the Mexican tree S7ns
has beer often discussed with regard -
its convenience as provocatlon Of s-ns--
Cling into he United States along an ex-
tensive line snd thlnly- guarded land her-
der. The effort made BY the joint rsSolu-
ton OF March l. lSa5. - remedy ne aoIss
charged. BY susPendIng the privilege 20
free transportation in bond across the ter
rito-y OF the United States - Mexico.
failed Of good result. as Is stated IN repcre
No. 7Oa OF the house oS Representatives.
submitted IN The last session. March II.
lSsS AS the question Is one 20 be eoove-
nisntly met b. wise concurrent tevisla-
Ton OF the two countries. looking . tia
protection o. the revenues b. harmonious
measures operating equally on either s'ts
OF N boundary. rather than BY conven-
tlonal arrangements. I suggest that cor
gress consider the ACCESSIBILITY % author
izins and inviting a conference % the rep
resentatives OF The treasury departments
% he United states and Mexico 20 eoA-
slider the subject IN al Is complex bear
ings and make report WIKI 7ertinen; rec
concentrations. % the respective gsvesn-
ments FOR tho information and The consld-
Grafton OF the congresses.
ALONG TIE RIO GRANDE.
The Mexican water boundary commits
son has adjusted all matters submitted
70 Il TO the satisfaction % both govern
men:s. save in three important cases
that OF Chamizsi. a. Fl Faso. Tex. where
the two commissioners failed TO agree. and
wherein. FOR this case only. this govern
ment has proposed 20 Mexico tho addition
o. a third members. the proposed eismina-
ton % what are known as 'bancos. email
Isolated ISLANDS formed by the cutting OF
Of bends IN >;he Rio Grande fsom tbs
operation OF the treStsies OF 1854 ard isss.
recommended BY the commissioners and
approved by this government. hut stil
under consideration BY Mexico: aud tho
subject of the equitable distribution o.
the waters OF the RIO Grande." for which
the comm ssiouers recommended an inter-
national dam and reservoir. are au9rsved
5y Mexico. bu tstln under consideration
by this government Pending these ques-
tons. u is necessary 20 extend The IRE of
the commission. which expires December
. next
The Netherlands.
TIE coronation OF IRE young queen cf
The Netherlands was made the occasion
OF fitting congratulations.
Peru.
TCORD CLAIM ADJUSTED.
The claim OF Victor n McCora sFasnst
PERU MEHtA i0F a nAfnErF OF lf4fa NAs
been pressed by THIS government and has
on several occasions attracted the stfen-
tion 81 congress has been satisfacta.giiy
adjusted. A protocol was signed May T..
Ises. whereby The fact 81 hab'lFy being
admitted. the question 81 the amount 20
b awarded was submitted % fhe chief
justice Of Canada cole arbitrator fss
award sets RE indemnlty due 20 90
claimant az 5000
TREATY TO BE ABROGATTD
The government % Peru glas given 80
prescribed no8ncstion Of 80 Intention 70
sbroEzfe the treaty o, friendship com
mcrcs and navigation concluded v1th this
country August al. 1Es5 A. that treaty
contains many important provisions nee
essary 90 The maintenance % c9nrnsFc@
and good relations whi-4 could zifa 6if-
dcuify be replaced by the nomination or
removed provisions zithln the bril- tEslvs
months Intervening before ths trsa.Y tex
ninstca Z have invited suggestions ~
Peru - 20 the particular provisions e .
dsslrei 20 anaul. in thr tsope % reacAinx
~ Arrangement whereby 10 remaining
ar.ic.es mag Dc Professionally savef.
Russia.
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