The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-06
ate. minister at nueno. Ayres served as

States minister at Buenos Ayres served a.
umpire. ~
Progress has been made toward tho con-
the Argentine Republic. Having been adj
yiscd and consented to by tho United
States senate and ratified by Argentina Il
changes In the text before exchange.
AUsTRIA-HuNGARY
In my last message I adyerted TO tho
claim of the Austro-H Hungarian govern
ment for Indemnity for the killing of cer-
tain Austrian and Hungarian subjects by
mia at Lattimer. white suppressing an UNI
lawful tumult OK miners. September 10,
1881, In view. Of the verdict OF acquittai
sheriff and his deputies were tried for
murder. and following the established doc
trine that the government may not be held
viduals at the hands Of the public author
tiles while acting In the line Of duty In
suppressing disturbance OF the public
GRAFTON OF the claim advanced by the Aus
tro- Hungarian government, was conEtrain-
cd 70 decline liability TO indemnify the suf-
ferers.
BELGIUM.
that the Belgian government has mitigate
ed the restrictions on the importation Of
cattle from the United States to which I
Having been invited by Belgium to par
ticipate in 4 congress held at Brussels 70
revise the provisions OF tho general act
q July. 1850, for, the repression Of the
States was = sisnatcrv party this rov.
srnntent preferred not to be represented
" we're aSs e b0 ns NSss sas
this country. being In the line OF Increased
in sniritl,ous Iia,,orr WIN The nsfivs tr;hss
which this rovernmert has from the QUE
set urgently advocated. The amended ssr-
the view to it, advice ana consent.
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rar,x = =. 49,. 1917 y. -. r.,.-..
was disturbed By a successful insurrection.
The United States minister remained az
MS post. attending to the American inter-
his COCA nfiices for fhs nretAct{cn "a Is:
interests Of the British subjects in the a.
the establishmsnt ~ Tho rsvr ~crsrrs,.s,s ~
orr yninfster was directsd * srfsr tytc -.
iations Herewith. -'''S
~ - n 1vU Wa 3, eaecteu Psesiuent " no-
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to use al permissible friendly endesvor s
mend liz maria - Il ~ ~ {. ~ - ~ i.~J
status ~ The nac o. Sc,tr 80 10y, .vAa1
riages Of aliens within its iurisdiction. ana
iivian law n this rseard nj, . he hs r1
"a was that az peru sorna Years 40 fre1
harmony with the renerni prsctice ~ mol
e'n
BRA3ILs
A convention Of extradition WIN Hrax,I
signed May IL 1897 has been ratified nv
the Brazilian iecislature. -
During the past summer Two national
ships Of the United States have yisiteiI
Brazilian sorts on a friendly mission. and
have been cordially received THE yoyare
of the wilmington up tFfb Amazon river
gave rise to q passing Misunderstanding
owing to confusion In Obtaining permission
TO visit the interior and make euryeya in
the general interest OF navigation. but
the incident found a ready adjustment IN
harmony with the close relations Of amfty
which this government has always sedli-
lously sought to cultivate with the COM
monwealths OF the Western continent.
COLOMBIA.
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tca,,'cweeS ~ = q, ~ ~ AAssI-
and Hereid IN IN a,,,tSnr,.,a. na ~ e Ssar
ia has 49, ~ ..tt,as axso y. S0aom-
~ severaf vears Nv -, errs.,ess. ss.ay
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