KLAMATH
VOL.
V
ire of mt ra
REPUBLICAN.
KLAM A I'll
IATIR NfiWS
munitrs tits*«
NO. 35
’“>1 maintaining spheres of |nftu»nne In
«•a»'«ration ©I •f th« Imperial power In P«- ! not be suffered to delay the speedy snd ' them,
'■hlna the circular propo««l« of law, |n. (In has been
n accepted mi In full con- I complete establishment of th« frontier
By th« Spring of this year the effective
vlilng from them dectarstlone of their
onanre with our uwn d*-slr»w, for we line to which w© are entitled under the opposition of the dissatisfied Tagala M
Intention* «nd »lew« ■■ to dealrabllllÿ 'have held and____
Tlm rnliilitora ut l'ehlu hnvo rrachnd
hold _____
that __________
effective _________
ripara- Kusso Amerlcan treaty fur the cession of the authority of the United States was
'■f the adrjplloii of m-aaure« Insuring the * tlon for wrongs suffered and an endur Alaska.
mi atfrooiiiout.
virtually enoed. thus opening the door
b »»lit» of equal.ty of treatment uf all ing settlement that will make their re- |
In this relation, I may refer again to for the ester *|on of n sLibl© n-lmlnlstra-
for' laoer« througtaait China
Ilio now war roventi« bili will ruduno
currence Impossible can best be brought] the need of definitely marking the Alas r r> over much of the territory of the
I
With «ratifying unanlmltr. th« re- Kl»out under an authority which the Uhl-!
kan boundary where it follows the 141st
hlpel>tg<>
Desiring to bring this about.
I rom All Parts ol the New World lo»Hlbm $lo.ooo.iHH.
Recommendation« lor Civil Gov «t.on»e. coincided in thia < ommon policy, n»«e Nation reverences and obeys. While meridian. A convention to that end hag ar-
I appointed In manti ’set a civil com
I enabling rne Io »« In the auccaaaful ter I
Ilio | h ti.b’ii roll (or ih« coinlUK yonr
doing we forego no Jot of our un- ' been before the H«nate for some two mission. composed of the Hon. William
and the Old.
mination of tn»«e neg .nation« pr<»f of doubted right to exact exemplary and de- ' years,
_
ernment in the Philippines.
but as no action has been taken, I H
will rail lor |I42,Q.W.UOO.
Taft, of Ohio; Professor Dean C.
the friendly »plrlt which animate« the terrerit punishment uf the responsible J contemplate negotiating a new convention ‘
Wor-•st» r. of Michigan
Hon. Luke E.
verloua power« Intereated In the untrsm- Authors and abettors uf the criminal a/tw for a joint d» t* rmlnatlon of th»* meridian
I lu-Kot rrnor of Hhaliithnl publicly
Wright, ol Tennessee; Hun. Henry C.
I
meted
development
of
commerce
and
ln-
whereby
we
and
other
nations
hav©
suf-
by
hellocentrls
observations.
These,
a
a
It
iiti*<l mi Ito,or l«*nd»r«.
hie, <»( Vermont, and Professor Bernard
or ISTTKtST TO OUK MANY Kt ADI US
REVIEW or THE CHINESE QUESTION du«try In the Chinese Kmplre as a «„urce fered grievous Injury.
•
| Is bellevej, will give more accurate snd M -*»♦•«, of California. The alms of their
; of vast benefll to the whole commercial
H.i-rvtaiy <.H|fo*t »«limili« for guvora*
For the real culprits, the evil coun- unquestionable results than the sidereal J
world
sellers who have misled the Imperial methods heretofore Independuntly fol- I mission and he scope of their authority
in. nt < «iHu.n i, »«i-Jll,141.762.
judgment and diverted the sovereign au- j lowed, which, as Is known, proved dH- i are clearly set forth In instructions of
1‘owere Arted In < oneert.
R.vtaw <>t Iht Impartant lt«p.
Th«
Mistury
of
s
Year
Th«
Weit
Indic»
-..•orjo von I,. M«y«r, sf lioatou, will
.
In thia conclusion, which I had the thorlty to lheir own guilty ends, full ex erepant at several points on the line, al April 7. is*o, addr> se» d to the Secretary
' ttratinratton to announce a« a complete-1 piation becomes Imperative within the though not varying at any place more' of War, to be transmitted to them.
p«nln<i ol I lu Pul W««k In •
1«. i|>|> itii< J nmlMiaMdor to llnlv.
Oper«hon» ol |h« Dcparimcst» Other
eng,gement
Io
the Interacted powe-s rational limits of retributive justice. Re than 700 feet.
I ondoued Form.
toieijn Questions.
< liarlo« A. Tow no n<’<-opta«l tho ap-
I March 3U. IKM. I hopefully discern a po garding this as the Initial condition of
PORTO RICO AND CUBA
Jatrrnallonil Arbitration.
It.ntlal factor for the abatement of tile un acceptable settlement between China
poliitiii. iil <■( r.-iiator fruui .MitiuoM.ta,
It Is with satisfaction that I am able f
J dlNlruat of forrlxn purpunes, which fur snd the powers, I said In my message
Wurreee
In
the
Former— Progress
to announce the formal notification ot i
w AntttNo ion u«<
3 pr*sment m ©
M.l «Il il.miti a «rii «ut lona I «pooch ill
Salem, Or., r» elected it« reform uiu-
u yrar pawl had Mppearrd to Inspira the of October U to the Chfnese Emperor:
Toward Cuban Autonomy.
The Hague, on Heptember 4. of the ¿epos- '
kirio yn m« M*Mg
wsnt iu < u .gr»a» to . policy of th© Imperial government,___
"I
trust
that
negotiations
may
begin
so
ilio
h<
o»
o
agalli«!
holdlug
the
I'hlllp*
and
h I c || m I ofheora.
The civil government of Porto Rico
day. Il foll/W»
j f'»r the effective exertion by It of power soon as we «nd the other offended gov It of ratifications of the convention for ’
pluaa.
To the Mi ituir an«j Iluu»c of Rrpr©»«ntB- and authority to quell the critical and ernments shell be effectively satisfied of the pacific settlement of the International . provided for by the act of the Congress
Ili« «hip «ubrldy bill will ilirplace
approved
April 12, 1900. Is tn successful
llves
Majesty's
ability and power to' disputes by 1« powers, namely, the United operation. The courts have been estab
foreign tnovifTient In the rxethern prov- Your
A «inali Aincrlcan Io -« tuut>wl a
tJ.o I'blllppiim t>lll.
With th© outgoing of th« old and ths In« r» meet lrnrn»-ditttely Influenced by the treat with just sternness the principal Htates, Austria, Belgium, I>nmark. Eng
lished;
the
Governor and his associates
Laud ol ml o. 1« at Manio IXniiiugo, 1n< uning of th© n w erntury you b«-g>n
France, Germany,
Italy, Persia,
Kroger wept at Etuporor William*«
offenders who are doubly culpable, not land.
Manchu sentlm«*nt.
Portugal, Roumanla, Russia. HUim. Hpaln, working intelligently and harmoniously,
l.uaou.
th© I mmi srssiun of th© (Ath <*«mgr«aa, with
alone
toward
the
foreigners
but
toward
Keeking to teallfy confidence In the wlll-
are making a r mmendab!»- su« c»
On
rvluaal io meet him.
! ©vM< »»<■«•» on *v« ry hand «if Individual and
Your Majesty, under whose rule the pur Sweden and Norway and The Nether , the 6th of November a general »lection
< «»htracl for rrocUotl •»( halntn, Or.g National pr >«p©rity and with proof of th© Ingnois and ability of the Imperia) ad- pose
Five lll»ll Were kilted l.y til« blowing
of China to dwell In concord with lands. Japsn also has sin^e ratified th* was held In the Island for members of
mlnlatratlon to redress the wrong« end
(«»•tuib< ” has I jotu awarded to a Chi growing »lr«ngth and Increasing power prevent the evils we auffer«*d »nd feared, th© world has hitherto found expression j convention. The administrative council the legislature and the body has been
up of a power h<>ti«o in < hicauu.
for guo«l of l(«'pub l<-<n Institutions. Your the marine guard, which had been sent In the welcome and protection assured to of the permanent court of arbitration has
cago firm.
been organized, ant it has ad »p’ed rules called to convene on the first Monday of
rountrymm will join with you In C«- to Pekin In the Autumn of
Th» »hurt »>■•• l«n of th« il!ty-«lath
fur the strangers.”
December.
Iu a Rir»M’t <lurl In a West Virginia l|«-ltatlun that Arn©rl<an liberty la m<»r© protection of the Ix-gatlon, was with
Taking as a point of departure the or order and a constitution for the In
I recommend that leglslatl n be em-vetsd
■ <.»gr««« waa «ucceasfuliy opened,
In ac
edict
appointing
Earl
LI ternational Arbitration Bureau.
town h inlnhh r was killed by a prom* firmly r»(abll*hr«J than ever before and drawn at the earliest practicable moment, Imperia)
by
Congress conferring upon the Secre
that love for It and the d©<©rmlnathm to and all pending queations were remitted, Hung
Chang
and
Prince
Ching cordance with article 23 of the convention tary of the Interior supervision over the
C.d"raiU> game warden« arr«»t»<l 16 luriil lawyer.
preserve it ar< mure unlv«r»al than ai a« far a» wj were concerned, to the or Plenipotentiaries
to
arrange
a
set providing for the appointment by each public lands In Porto Rico, and that he
M»r iiki IW who hw<l klllwd 3l) <!«•<»y.
edict
of September signatory power of persons of known be directed to ascertain the location and
Il Is • Hliiiatwl that tasabla valuation any former |»erlod uf our history.
dinary resorts of diplomatic Intercourse. tlement, snd the
. competency In questions of International
The K< pub.lc wax never so strong, be*
Rolttani bl«w up a bihsrum, <>r.. of < »r« .-on b»r lutio will la* about |2.-
The < hln m - Government proved, how- A. whereby certain high officials were des- 1 . law as arbitrators I have appointed as quantity of lands the title to which re
cmum « never so strongly entrenched In ever, unabb- to cheek the rising strength ignated for punishment, this Government
|»«uh, but IsHI l<* k* l si U m » rg«h.
000.(IUD lew Ulan in IHUV,
Benjamin mained In the crown of Spain at the dite
; the heart» of th© p©«<p © as now
rhe <>f the Box« r« «nd appeared to b« a prey has moved In concert with the other members of this court. Hon
the cession of Porto Rico to the United
of Indisna, ex-President of the
A sitsiig«» wiHimi» Is sstillug U m * I’a-
Fir© In th© Cambridge, Ohio, Work* Constitution,with f« w am ndm« nts. exists to internal dissensions. In the unequal powers toward the opening of negotia Harrison,
States, and that appropriations for sur
United States; Hon Melville W. Fuller
»•
It
left
th©
hands
of
its
authors.
The
tions
which
Mr.
Conger,
assorted
by
Mr.
< ontrst, the anti-for» ign influences soon
veys be made and the methods of the
pago I im II mhs lu ba gui loti by I lie ir of tho American Tlnplal© Oun|»anyt
a«h|iiioti* which hav« b in mnlr tu ‘l i gained the sacendsncy, under the leader Rockhill, has been authorised to conduct of Illinois. Chief Justice of the United disposition of such lands be prescribed
cl roams*
States; John W. Griggs, of New Jersey
rau»«*d a loss < n ilniBbed tin alone u! pro« laitn larger fr©«-dom and mor© ex ship of Prine© Tuan. Organlz«d armies of ; on behalf of the United States.
by law.
General bases of negotiations, formu Attorney-Genera! of tho United States j
tended <itls«nshlp
popular government Boxers, with which the imperial forces
('«iagrws0tti*B l-swy ai><! Senat» »r Tel* Itetwr. II 117.5.000 and I?00,000.
and
Hon.
George
Gray,
of
Delaware,
a
lated
by
the
Government
of
the
French
has dernunstrateij In its U4 years of trial affiliated, held the country between Pekin
FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS
|rr ara lu favor uf »’ff» rlug humos lu the
John Luke llolv*Hutrhlnson, fifth her© its stability and security and 'is and the coast, penotrstsd Into Manchuria Republic, have been accepted with cer Judge of the Circuit Court of the United I
Army Shoold Br 00.000 to lOO.OOO—
jioars.
earl of ib»noghmure, it <>n© time assist« effideri« y aa the best Instrument of Ns- up to the Russian border and through tain reservations as to details, made
The Mleara*aa C anal.
|
The Bavy, Postofllccs, Ktc.
l l»«na I development and th« best safe their emissaries thnatened a like ri>« necessary by our own circumstances and (
Oscar L. llooffB» a West Point ra«l©t. ant commissioner in l*«a stern Rou- guard to human rights.
by
other
throughout Northern China. Attacks upon by like similar reservations
The important matter of an Interoceanlc
The present strength of the Arrny la
When • he sixth <‘ongr©»s assembled. In foreigner», destruction of property and powers open to discussion in the prog- ‘ ' cana’ has assumed a new Dhase.
Is <h I ng frtitu th«« «’ff»'<’ls of a burning msnia, <1i«*«| of |iaralygia, Iu Loodon.
Ad- ; lOu OW men—<&.00B regulars and 35.0u0 vol-
negotiations. The -----
disposition
<U* tcimwi hering
turcupm
to its
me
refusal
que;«on
to reopen
untrer©.
the quo
v nucr
tl »n me unteers.
avx oi .«drill
Under »,
the act of March 2,
Itobbers raidml t he office ol tho West N.»% rmb.r ixo. th© (©»pulatlon of th« .»laughter of native converts were re
dttlili given hliu by baOers.
U»iltr.i Htatea was £» >> 4X3. it
is
now ported from all sides.
The Tsung 11 h
''.mperors Government to admit of the forfeiture of the contract of the on the 30th of June next th» present
ern LumU'r Company in Portland. (Jr., 7C >»i .£9 I h«*n w© had 16 states. n<»w Yamun. already permeated with hostile liability for wrongs done to foreign gov- Maritime Canal Company, which wax I unteer force will be discharged and
just i cl r«< tl><» ©ni|»loyaa wora ready 0» we hav« 4a Th« n our territory constated »ympathbs could rnak© no effective re «•rnments and their citizens and to act terminated for alleged nonexecution In I Regular
Regular Army
Hi be
Army u
«Hi
be re.luccd
reduced to
to
| ^M.7!..’UClLaddUIOn?J
A*® October. 1*99. the Guvemm»nt of Nicara officers snd &.02S enlisted men.
receive ibair Nuiember wages in coiu, of tMoiA s«iuar© mil©«, it la now x<»46.u^ sponse fo the appeals of (hr Legations.
In
guilty
perform
aa
the
foreign
Mlnlstera
At tnla critical juncture, In the early
•»iuar© m !«••»
Education, religion and
gua has since supplemented that action a board of officers convened by President
mu I s©curr<l fi.iUO.
at
Pekin
may
be
In
a
position
to
make
Hprlng
of
the
year,
a
proposal
was
made
j
m<<ruljt> have kept pare with our ad-
adopted
a
comprehensive
by declaring the so-styled Eyre-Cragln Cleveland
Al \ew Y -rk. Ui© Faaig-Tipton Com« Vancemml In other directions, and, wnlle by the other powers that a comb.n*d gives hope of a complete settlement of J option void for nonpayment of the stipu- scheme of const defens* and fortifications
all questions Involved, assuring foreign i la ted advance.
Herl
be
aas<mbl«d
In
Chinese
waters
as
a
:
ext»
ndlng
Its
power,
th©
Government
hus
which
involved
the
outl.iy
of something
Protesta
In
relation
to
psnv rl<»««><| the must su< ct*«sftil auction
demonstration,
under cover of rights of residence and Intercourse op | these acts have been filed In the State over Sluo.MW (M).
adhered to Its foundation principles «n>1 moral
T is plan received th«
•ale <4 trotting slid imciiig horses in Ils abated non© of them In «haling with our which to iia<t of the Chinese Govern terms of equality for all the world
1 Department, and are under consideration. approval of the Congress and since then
hi*l< ry.
I lie proceeds of the sale Were new people* and powesslona A Nation ment respect for fore.gn treaty rights and ; I regard as one of the essentia) factors Deeming Itself relieved from existing en- regular a propria if -ns have been made and
f.l 2, IM) fur 7oj hur»es, au storage uf »«» prrn<rv-<l «nd blest gives reverent the suppression of the Boxers. The ‘ of a durable adjustment the serurement gagements, the Nicaragua Government the work of fortification haa steadily
thank» to <;«*« and invoke« his guidance United Htates, while not participating in of adequate guarantees for liberty of shows a disposition to deal freely with progressed.
Mor« man HO.QtiOOOO hlv©
Ker William |lowar«l Day. D. D.( about foOo m head.
and th« conllnu.in< <• uf hla car« and favor. the Joint demonstration, promptly sent faith, since insecurity of those natives the canal question, either in the way of been Invested in a g-eat number of forts
who may embrace alien creeds Is scarce negotiations *ith the United States or by and guns, with all th© complicated and
from
the
Philippines
all
ships
that
could
general »r» rvtary of th© A. »M. E. H m *
Fir© in tho uppor atorernani of Hay-
be spared for service <>n the Chine*© ly a less effectual assault upon the taking measures to promote the water scientific machinery and electrical appli
<> ih I rh«»r* b, »Il <1 at 11 arrlsburg, I’a., w «»d Bros snl the Wakefield Rattan
CHINESE PROBLEM
! coast.
A small force of marines was rights of foreign worship and teaching way. Overtures for a convention to effect ances necessary for their use. The proper
stf**l ?3 roars.
< - tnpan) al Boston, caused a lows of
1 Unded at Taku and sent to Ptkin for the than would be the direct invasion thereof. ; the building of a canal under the auspices care of this defensive machinery requires
'of the United States are under considera men trained in its use. The eumbtr ot
f I..O,t <Hi. of which t»A,()00 waa to the Cause» Th»»« I r»l I p fo the Hrrrnf protection of the American Ixgation.
Matter of laffeaawitF.
jiev I’atrirli Fechan, arrhbialM’p of
’I rouhlra.
other powers took similar action until
our tion. In the meantime, the views of Con men necessary to j»crform this duty a Ions
The
matter of
for
Indemnity
some
4<iu
m«-n
w»
re
assembled
In
the
capí-
•
the Catholic nrr fallóme»» of < lilrago. stork and bull ling of llaywood Bros,
In our foreign Intercouraa the domi-
wronged citiaens to a question of grave gress upon the subject In the light ot La ascertained by the War Department,
and Ihr Walrflold Company and til««
will retire from the ««live mana¿©«
n<nt qusatlon ha« burn the treatment uf tal i* legation guards.
concern
Measured In money alone, a the report of the committee appointed to at a minim im allowance, to be IB.420.
HU!) the peril Increased. The legations
rrat Io the building a<lJoluln/.
I
the
Chine*«
probirm Apart from this
sufficient reparation may prove to be be. examine the comparative merits of the There are 5S or more military posts In
mani of hie office with th« clow uf the
I our relations with the powers have been reported the development of the seditious yond the ability of China to meet. * All various trans-lsthmlan ship canal proj the United States other than the eugst-
A ». rt"u« ra.o ln occtirrrd at III«
j>rw©nl year.
movement In Pekin and the need of In
! defense fortifications.
The number of
happy
the powers concur In emphatic disclaim ects may be awaited.
Key Aug. min», near iiiinon. I*«. ; Th© rtrmt truublra In China spring creased provla on for defense against it ers of any purpose of aggrandisement
these posts la being C onstantly tncreaseff
I
commend
to
the
early
attention
of
«■•i>»r*l W. !.. Whlt», »« <|o«il»r- I llty-on© men
More than C2.ffiO.ffiB have
Taltla* uf Taka Forts.
wore ••momled.
The from the anti foreign agltatlun which for
through the dismemberment of the em the Senate the convention with Great by Congress
nt*.t> r ^»n«r«l ot Ih»
Sa* n ulng ¡« rty, alt« r nearly three hours’ the pant three years has gained strength
While preparations were in progress for pire. 1 am disposed to think that due Britain to facilitate the construction of been expended In building and equipping
lIMial piard, |>I vh <!« m I gnllty lo coti>|>ll». hard work, succeeded In digging into - In the northern provinces. Their origin a larger expedition to strengthen the compensation may be made in part by such a canal, and to remove any objec- them and they can only be cared for
by the Regular Army. The posts now in
UT iu ■lai» iiiillntry elothln^ frauila, I he ?hs m l>er Iti which the men were i lira deep In th© character of the Uhl- legation guaids and k«rp the railway Increased guarantees of security for for I tlon whl.h might arts© out of the conven- existence and others to be built provide
lirar rares and In the traditions of their open, an attempt of the foreign ships to eign rights and Immunities, and most ' tlon commonly called the Clayton-Bul-
• il'l
,i>iil«U<'ml lo IU yoar. Iti |itla»u. riitomlad
accommodations for. and. If fully gar.
All w« r© rescued, not one government ‘ITir Tai Ping rebellion and make a landing at Taku was met by Important of all. by the opening of China wer treaty.
risoned, require 26.QUO troops.
Many of
The forts to the equal commerce of all the world.
thr opening of Chine©«' ports tu forelg i fire from the ('hiñese forts.
Relation© With Spala.
John Itati»*«. a cuual—LI-, «•• luiir- la-lug »«rioualy Injured.
these posts are along our frontier or at
w«
re
thereupon
sh
11«
d
by
the
foreign
ves-
These views have been and will be earn
trade and aettlrmrnt disturbed alike th«
made
Satisfactory progress has been
important strategic points, the occupa
<l«r>'*l «t Itali««, T-l . bjr burniti^.
Ili«
»»<». the American Admiral taking no estly advocated by our representatives.
• otia.il < .»mral Stow« any a Ilia floor homogeneity . nd th« »<■< lu»lon of China.
’ toward the conclusion of a genera) treaty tion of which is necessary. We have in
The Government of Russia has put for
> Ullhlng lisci booti «•lumlo'l w Itti tur* War la urarly an.lad.
M- «ttalilb foreign
Hvlty mad© Itse l! part In the attack, on the ground that
For
of friendship and Intercourse with Spain I Cuba between SOOo and 6000 troops.
felt In all <« earlrra. not alona on th« we were not at war with China, and that ward a suggestion that in the event of a I tn replacement of the old treaty. which
l-'Uttbo alpi Ignilod. Bolle <*)»*« w<m
the present our troops In that inland can
coast, but along the great Kvcrs, artagle« a hostile demonstration might consolidate protracted divergence of views In regard passed into abeyance by reason of the
Kruitor'«
luiaaion
to
Europe
waa
(rua-
buninl out. John ('tapinati nini ».I
not be withdrawn or materially dimin
and in the r< mot« r districts, t arrying new the antl-fortdgn el« mints and strengthen to Indemnities, the matter may be rele late war. A new convention of extradi*
ished. certainly not until the conclusion
Fnuihnor, ralonn k.op»r«, wem arroti, tratod by tho kal«vr.
I dr a« and IntreMlucIng n« w gasoclatluns the Boxers to oppose the relieving col gated to the court of arbitration at The tlon is approaching completion, and 1
of
the labors of the constitutional conven-
‘
'
Two days
later, the Taku
forts Hague. I favorably Incline to this, be
•d, < hargnl wltb tho mtirdrr.
Mu« mon w»ro killed in a train among m primitive people which had pur umn. ~
! tlon njw In session anil a government pro
were captured after a sanguinary con lieving that high tribunal could not fail , would be much pleased were a commer-
turd
for
centuries
a
national
pulley
uf
B
I feel that vided » y the National Constitution shffuld
wreck near suiauu. Cal.
flict
8«veranee of communication with to reach a solution no lews conducive to ‘ rial arrangement :
Boxerwar© arth© an>un I Tlon T«in.
Isolation.
! we should not suffer to pass an oppor have o©en established and its stability
The telegraph and the railway spread P kin follow« d. and a combined force of the stability and enlarged prosperity of tunity to reaffirm the cordial ties that
llio l»lbmlaii canal commiaaion
assur d.
In Porto Rico we have re-
lb© Duam It yhoun was the w«»r«t Iu
ing over their land, thr steamers plying additional guards wh:ch was advanc n< China itself than Immediately beneficial existed between us and Spain from the ducec1 he garrisons* to 1636 which Include
ir.oiiimrml« llio Mcaragua rout».
ream.
on their waterways, the merchant and to Pekin by the Pel Ho, whs checked at to the powers.
time of our earliest Independence, and to ''*.«6 native troops. There is no room for
Senator Fnirlianka, of Indiana, In- th« mlsaionarv prt.etrnting yrnr by y« ;»r In ng Fang. The Isolation of the Lega
enhance the mutual benefits of that com* further reduction here. We will be re
Hou»© Democrats will offer a now
OTHER FOREIGN
RELATIONS. merclal intercourse which is natural be- quired
farther to th© interior, became lo the tions was ccmulrte.
lio.lii.cl
a
I
lli
to
admit
t
Iklal.oina
a«
a
to keep a considerable force in
By June 9. the Legations were cut off
atmy bill,
Chinese mind typ«s of an alien Invasion,
tween the two countries.
the Philippine Islands for some time to
•tale, with two repiiweiitatitea.
An Identical note from the Yamun or
changing thr rt»ur>r of their national life
Relations With Germany.
From the best information ob
By the terms of the treaty of peace, come.
Secretary Hay sign««! a caual treaty
dered each Minister to leave Pekin, und r
Good will prevails In our relations with
A re| ort cornea from Queen Charlotte and fraught with vag ie forebodings of a promised escort, within 24 hours. To
the line bounding the ceded Philippine tainable we shall need there for the im
witn Niearagmi,
disaster to their beliefs and their adf-
the German Empire. An amicable adjust,
mediate
future from 50.000 to 60 000 men.
group
on
the
southwest
failed
to
include
lal.iml that th» Indian« tliero are abort •ontrol
gain time, they replied asking prolonga ment of the long pending question of the
the I 'lilted States gunboat Mono« ary of hod. Ilieir want« will la. attended
tion of the time, which was afterward admission of our life Insurance compa several small islands lying west of the I am sure the number may be redu*
For several rear« before the present
the
Insurgents
shall come to acknowledge
granted, and requesting an Interview with nies to do business in Prussia has been Sulus. which have always been recog
will wi*«ter al Takd.
troubles m H the resources of foreign «11-
to.
the Tsung 11 Yamun on the following reached. One of the principal companies nised as under Spanish control. The oc the authority of the United States, of
plomacy. back»»d by mor.il demonstra
which there are assuring Indications.
Th© Ch I ties© court has Inet r<mfi.laure
It 1« ren««erted In Tien T»itl that the Ilona of the physleal force of fleets and day. No reply being received, on the has already been readmitted, and the way cupation of Sibutu and Cagayan. Sulu,
It must be apparent that we will re
by our naval forces elicited a claim on
morning of the »th the German Minister.
In Fieri Ll an*l I'rinre < hlng.
German« l.-l ”0 killed uud many arms, have I rvn needed tu secure due Harón von Ketteler. set out for the Ya- is ope nod for Che others to share the prlv- the part of Spain, the essential equity quire an army of about 60.000. and that
liege.
rrapret for the tr< nty rlaht« of foreign -
during
present conditions In Cuba and
wounded
wart
of
I'ao
ling
Fu.
wheie
Iwelv© hundred l>oloinrt> »ui rvnd«’r-
mun to obtain a response, and on the
The settlement of the Samoan problem, of which could not b© gainsaid. In order the Philippines the President should have
ers. and to obtain satisfaction from th-*
way was murdered. An attempt by the
thev were attacked l.y 2.&00 lloxera.
e«l t«> th© Americana at Vigen.
to which I adverted In my last message. to cure the defect of the treaty by re authority to Increase the force to the
responsiblB authorities for the »¡»oradle
legation guard to recover his body was has accomplished good results. Peace and moving all possible ground of future mis
present number of 1<*),000.
Included In
< m.’re««inan l>riKg« introduced a Outrages up n the perrons and property fulled by the Chinese.
An Austrian flrl«l marsh »1 rritlcl*«*
contentment prevail In the Islands, espe- understanding respecting the interpreta- this, authority should be given to raise
of uroff»ndng sojourners, which from
' tlon of Its third article, I directed the
reodiition in III» hou«c requiring th« tlm© h> tlm* oecurr«d at w.dely rep
th«* Britiah army organ is© lion.
Prkln Leaatioas Attacked.
clall. In Tutuila, where a convenient ad
native troops In the Philippines up to
»..t.larv of war to invealiiiale the ar.it« d points n th© northern provinces.
Arm d forces turned out against the ministration that has won the confidence negotiation of a supplementary treaty, lBOffi, which the Taft commission believes
An American warship will make a
which will be forthwith lafd before th?
• s tn the r.<«e of thr outbreaks in Ss«* I. gâtions. Their quarters were surround, and esteem of the kindly-disposed natives Senate, whereby Spain quits all title and will be more effective in detecting and
practice ot “baaing" at Went I'oiut.
deinonalration agaiiist Morocco,
id and attacked. Die mission compound« hits been organised under the direction
Chum and Fhan Tung.
suppressing guerillas, assassins and
ronator l'»tli|{i»w intnwineed a reao-
w re abandoned, their Inmates taking of the commander of the United Status claim of title to the Islands named, as drones than our own soldiers.
Posting of antl-foreign placards b
hix men were drowiml In a l«riy
well as to any and all Islands belonging
naval
station
at
Pango
Pango.
r<
fuge
In
the
British
legation,
w
here
all
lulioii in tho aenat« calliuit upon the cam© a dally occurrence, Which the re*
The full discussion of this subject
I hm » i diRMMtcr «iti HpokaM ritcr.
An imperial meat Inspection law been to the Philippine Archipelago lying out
the other legations and guards gathered
po»lm»«l»r if«uoral to «end to the «enate prat».i probation of th«» imperial power for mor© effective defense. Four hundred enacted for Germany. While It may sim side the lines described in said third ar the Secretary of War In his annual
These
Infinm-
fall«»!
tn
ch»
m
or
punish
port
is called to your earnest attention.
Iexaa* vote lor presidential cl» ctors anv lulormaliot. ho may hate iu hia
ticle. and agrees that all such islands
ana lory appeals to the Igno rance and p-rsoits were crowded In Its narrow com plify the Inspections, It prohibits certain
The Navy,
waa Bryan, 2B7.4S3: McKmlej, UI,. po«Mo.idon coiicotuliig |x«tal fraud« iu auiH*rstltlun of the misers mendacious pass. Two thousand native converts w re products heretofore admitted. There Is shall be comprehended In the cession of
Very efficient service has been rendered
assembled In h near-by place under pro still great uncertainty as to whether our the archipelago as fully as if they had
&n*
and
and
absurd
In
th«lr
accusations,
< a lai.
been expressly Included within those lines. by the Navy in connection with the Insur
deeply ho-til© In th«lr spirit, could not tection of the foreigners. Lines of defense well-nigh extinguished German trade in
I Diversity of Oregon defeated Uni
Taint Wang Huang, author of th« but work culrrln.itlve harm They aimed were strengthened, trenches dug. barrl- meat products can revive under Its new In consideration of this cession the United rection in the Philippines, and the recent
versity of Washington iu (ootbull By outran'« upon th« I'ao Tin« iu mi«»iou- at no particular class of foreigners, they cad©s rais’d and preparations made to burdens. Much will depend upon regula States Is to pay Spain the sum of 3100,000. disturbance in China.
A bill Is now pending to effect the rec
A very satisfactory settlement has been
stand a siege, which at once began.
tions not yet promulgated, which we con
(3 to 0.
ail««, waa | at raid through th« «treat« were Impir Id in attacking everythin»:
With th«* negotiation of
the partial fidently hope will be free from the dis ommendation made in my last annual made of the long-pending question of ths
foreign
Ar. outbreak In Shan Tung, ’n
Fulton. Kentucky, wna visit©«l by a of Um lain iu a cart under a atrong which German m >s onnrles w-re slain, armistice of July 14. a proceeding which criminations which attended the enforce, message, that appropriate legislation be manufacture of armor-plates. A reason
had to carry into
execution
article 8 able price ha© been secured, and the
hr© w hi« h daxtroyd >0 ggtabliahmeuts Gorman «uard, previoua to l.einx hand* was the t<»n natural result of the milevo w»»b d< ubtless promoted by the represen ment of the old statute«.
tations of the Chinese envoy In Wash
The remaining link in the new line of of the treaty of peace with Sphin. by necessity for a Government armor-plats
od oier to the protl«ioiial «oterumeunt lent teachings The p atlng of seditious ing on. tne way was opened for the con direct telegraphic communication between which the United States assumed the plant avoided.
•fi<l < UMNfHl a loos of fjAO.OOO.
placards exhorting to thr utter destruc
veyance to Mr. Conger of a test message the United 8tatca and the German Em payment of certain claims for indem
The Hawaiian Island«.
A Sumpter, Or., miner was badly in* lor de. apitatiou.
tion of foreigners and of « very foreign s< nt by the Secretary of State through
pire has recently been completed, afford nity of its citizens against Spain. I ask
Much Interesting information is given th
co tlnuril
unrebuked.
Hnstil©
The «late of laiuialaim Mtaliliahed a th1-g
jorvd by the ex plosion of giant powder
the kind offices of Minister Wu Ting ing a gratifying occasion for exchange of that action be taken to fulfill this obli the report of the Governor of Hawaii as
the
stranger b ang Mr. Conger's reply, dispatched from
which be placed uu a Btnve to thaw qiiaranttn« «t.tion at El I’aao, Texaa. demonstrations toward
friendly congratulations with the German gation.
to the progress and development of ths
gained strength by organls-itlon.
Pekin on July 19 through the same chan- Emperor.
out,
islands during the period from July 7,
to «uar.l a«ain«t th« |M»w»ildo iutrodiiv
I nel, Afforded to the outside world the
Tl«© Hover % a lint Inn.
CONDITIONS
IN
PHILIPPINES.
1S9M.
the date of the approval of the joint
The
Boer
War.
»•
Fred W. Bnhsnell, for sevml yeiirs lion <d lull« ute plnaue into that «tat«
The sect commonly styled thr Hugora first tidings that the !©•©•♦•• *•
resolut'on of the Congress providing for
Our friendly relations with Great Brit-
from
Hie
f«r
l
««t
by
way
of
the
Pacific
d<
v©lop<
<1
greatly
In
the
provinces
north
r
<’lty editor of fliw MinneH|«oli»* I’rihutm,
»in continue. The war in South Africa Ilrcommrndatlnn* for ■ Civil G*v- their annexation up to April 30. 1900. the
Il>« l«>ul«inmt health otlicn of (hr Y.'ingt r an I with collusion of 1
date of the approval of the act providing
ntroduced Important questions. A condl-
died at that city ut cancer of the atom* eon«t.
rrnmrot for tbr ■•■■nd«.
_ ______
many _______
notable _________
officials. _ ________
Including
some __ in a
a government for the territory and there
«ill
work
in
coujuuction
with
the
lon unusual In International wars was
ach.
!
In
my
la-st
annual
message
I
dwelt
at
th< imm <1! < < < ■•tin« I » of the thr<»neItself c
^resented In that while one belligerent | some length upon the condition of af after. The last Hawaiian census, takeu
’Irxa« in»|H>clora.
b< • tn< ¡liai mil giy imc < sslvc
No foreign- f *
in the year 1896 gives a total population
jad control of the seas, the other had
I he population of Indian Territory Is
I rank Hawley, an American eloctrio er life, outside <r the protected treaty T
io ports, shipping or direct trade, but fairs In the Philippines. While seeking of 1OB.O0O. of which 31,019 were native Ha
•BH.UflO, MS against 190,IffH in IBVO,
to Impress upon you that the grave re waiian».
ports, was suf«*
No for« ign Interest waa s
The number of Americans re
vas
only
accessible
through
the
territory
premotor, i" now in laui.lon in the ill-
e
hii iucrease of VII,77», or 117.fl iwr
secure from spoliation.
f a neutral. Vexatious questions arose sponsibility of the future government of ported was 8485. The results of the Fed
t«r««l
of
an
A
neiican
ayndicate.
Mr.
F
those
Islands
rests
with
the
Congress
of
The
dlplotn.i.le
representatives
of
rtte
eral census taken this year show the
trough Great Britain's action In respect
cent.
Haw Icy aaya th« capitaliata he ropro- pow< rs in Pt kin strove In vain to cheek t
i neutral cargoes not
contraband in the United States, I abstained from rec Islands to have a total population of 154.-
i he population of Wisconsin, na an* rent« ar« ready to «|a-nd no lo-a tin n this movement. Protest was followed by c
telr own nature, shipped to Portuguese ommending at that time a specific and 001, snowing an Increase over that report
d
»uth Africa, on the score of probable or final form of government for the terri ed In 1S96 of 44.981. or 41.2 per cent. Thers
nounoed by the census hurenu, is *J,OOV(* I t.tMHi.itOO in tlm coliatructiun of elo.» demnnd, nnd demand by renewed proteat, (
to l»e m< t with perfunctory edicts front
ispected ultimate destination
to
the tory actually held by the United States has been marked progress In educational,
(M9, HN ngiiliiat tflKfi.HMO in IHPO, an trie Htirface road« iu lam Ion and to the the
e
palace and evasive and futile asrur
oer states. 8uch consignments In Brit forces, and In which, as long as the In agricultural and railroad development of
iDefense of 3 h « j (
() r « j «
jjj |N,r cent,
I*he
ta ships, by which alone direct trade Is surrection continues, the military arm the Islands.
•nburl.i to a radio« of 31» mil««.
Not antes from the Tsung II Yamun.
•pt up between our ports and South must necessarily be supreme. I stated
The Twelfth Cenaas.
I wo steamer? collided on the river a (HUiny of liritlali capital will be c :c e of the R« X’T Influence narrowed t
fries, were seised in application of a my purpose, until the Congress shall
ab< ut Pekin and. while nominally st g-
The Director of the Census states
wBoiit 20 miles h I m » vu Huiitingloii, W. Naked. He exprrawea him»elf a« Confi malUed as aedlttuus. It uas felt that Ps 1
w prohibiting British vessels from trad- have made known the formal expression the work In connection with the 1 ’th
tg* with an enemy without regard to any of Its will, to use the authority vested sus Is progressing favorably.
^n., sinking do (xmlbonta containing dent that the un.lartakiug will lie a spirit p< rvuded the cap tai Itself, that 1
This
»ntrnband character of the goods, while In me by the Constitution and the stat tlonal undertaking, ordered by the con
the imperial forces were Imbuid with its a
*00.000 hnahelB of coal, entailing n loss tliiaiieial »uceeaa.
utes
to
uphold
the
sovereignty
of
the
o
irgoes
shipped
to
Delagoa
Bay
In
neutral
gress
each
decade,
has
finally
resulted
in
doctrines, nnd that the Immediate coun-
of *100,000,
Major Wood, conitiiiinding the Cana a. lors of the Empress Dowiig» r were in f
ottoms were arrested on the ground at United 8tatea In these distant Islands, as the collection of an agregation of statis
Urged destination to the enemy'a coun- In all other places where our flag right tical facts to determine the Industrial
Advices from Anstridig atiUo that dian mounted police in the Yukon ter full sympahy with t‘ e unit foreign C»
y.
Appropriate representation on our fully float*, placing to that end at the growth of the country, its manufacturing
the volcano on
<„ Bnnch ialniKl, . In Hi» ritory, who collect« the royaltiea on nu>v« n>< nt.
art
resulted In th© British Government disposal of thj Army and Navy all the and mechanical resources. Its richness in
The Increasing gravity of the c»»ndi-
mines and forests, the numbers of Its
Britain group, ha* Mgiiiu L Ifflcoinn gold, report« the collection« thia year t|< ns In China, and the hum nene© of
agreeing to purchase outright all such means which the liberality of the Con ugrlcuitural districts, their farms and
\ ung T suii . Thereafter, the dishearten« d go 'da shown to be the actual property of gress and the people have provided. No
products. Its educational and religious op.
«'live, citnalng h grout uplioHvnl on oil the K lomlike output na amounting peril lo our own diversified Interests »n Chinese
troops offered little show of re American citizens, thus closing the Inch contrary expression of the will of the portunltlesi as well as questions pertain
the «moire, as well ns to those of all
L iik I hiii | «<(| l
Muuy untivi'« linve been to nearly »»00,000. about *100.000 the other tre ity government!, were soon sistance A few days later, the impor dent to the satisfaction of the immediate Congress having been made. I have ing to sociological condit ons.
killed.
more than waa received laat year. Ten
tant position of To SI Wo was taken. A ly Interested parties, although unfortu steadfastly pursued the purpo«« so de
Precaution Against Extravauiinee-
MPpr• « luted by this Government, causing
rapid march brought the united forces to
without a broad settlement of the clared. employing the civil arm aa well
Tn our great prosperity we must guard
Iho nwiird of th* Hwiiw goverumont per cent of the jt.dd luilied la «uppoMil profound solliltud . Ti e* United Blates, the populous City of Tung Chow, which nately
toward
the
accomplishment
of
pacifica
question of a neutral’s right to
send
against the dangers It Invites In extrav
in th» Franco-BrniiliMii boundniy <ii*- to be paid to tl>" government, which from the carlhet days of foreign Inter capitulated without a contest.
tion
and
the
Institution
of
local
govern
goods
not
contrband
per
se
to
a
neutraJ
agance In government expenditures and
would indicate tho Klondike output (or course with China. Ins followed a policy
On August 14. the capital was reached. port adjacent to a belligerent area.
ments within the lines ot authority and appropriations, and the chosen represen
put« Kiv»« llra«il 147,000 M|UHre inilaa
p i< e. emitting m» oce islona te» tea
Aft r » brief conflict beneath the walls,
tlm aeiiaoii to have been only *9.000,- of
law.
Alaska Boundary.
tatives
of the people w II. I doubt not. fur
tlfy
roh
I
ixlll.
to
hiither
the
extens
’
en
«ho ooiittiNtod tariitory.
Frnuoe
the relief column entered and the Lega
Progress In the hoped-for direction has nish an example In their legislation of
The work of marking certain provis
K"ts Htmnt 8,000 *qnara nil lea north of 1)00, but the general eatimate liaa placed of lawful tr; <le, lb reap ct the sovereign tions were saved. The United States ional boundary points for convenience of been favorable.
Our forces have suc that wise economy which. In h season of
ty <.f 'ts a • \ »'i nine nt. and to Insure, bv soldiers, sailors and marines, officers and
it at marly * JO, 000,000.
•he liimuo lluanmo rnngo.
administration around the head of Lynn cessfully controlled the greater part of plenty, husbands for the future. In this
• II leglimele
niu I
kindly, but earn
men alike In those distant climes and
e
t no n
the fullest tneasure of pro unusual surrounding««, showed the same Canal. In accordance with the temporary the Islands, overcoming the organised era of great business activity nnd oppor
The
hint
onuiiH
ration
shown
a
largo
forces of the Insurgents, and carrying tunity caution Is not untimely. It will
A correspondent of HautiRgo de (’nba
for the lives anel property of our valor, discipline and good conduct and arrangement of October. 11N, was com
filling utT in the number of I mm »I c tection
law al» elliig e ltlze ns anel for the exer gave proof of the mime high degree of In- pleted by a joint survey In July last. Th« order and administrative regularity to not abate but strengthen our confidence.
tho natives there are becoming
modus vivendl has so far worked without all quarters. What opposition remains Is It will not retard but promote 1 gl Imats
iigcntn, which in itself in a good argu cise of th. Il b io lice nt callings among
telligt nee and efficiency which have dis friction and the Dominion Government for the most part scattered, obeying no
’’pts in tlm American gaum ol Imse«
Industrial
and
commercial
expansion.
ment in favor ol taking llio census the I’ hie se' |>e"P e>
tinguished
them
In
every
emergency
has provided rules and regulations for concerted plan of strategic action, oper | Our growing power brines w'th It temp»
Havana may yet bid (or a place
M.ndful ot Ihl . It was Mt to be ap-
every
live
instead
of
every
10
years.
The imperial family and the govern securing to our cltlaens the ben« fit of the ating only by the methods common to
>•> the «National hutgim.
tatlorv« and perils r qulrlng constant vig
propria tr • ’ at our purpose«* should be» ment had fled a few day« before.
The reciprocal stipulation that the cltlaens or the traditions of guerrilla warfare, which,
ilance to avoid. It must nth» lined *o In
of such a coursa city was without visible control.
The (’«»niuutiout woman who lias prenotine» d In
The subjects of either power found by that while lneff»>ctlve to alter the general con
A celebrated Knlgiah phyalclnn sHya
vite conflicts, nor for oppression, but for
netlon
of
the
as would l ast, n united
‘“t be baa found that warts mil ba silt'd a physician broauee he changed powers at l’»Mn to promote the sdmln- remaining Imperial soldiery had made, arrangement within the temporary juris trol now established, are still sufficient the more sffcctlvs maintenance of thoso
on the night of the 13th, a last attempt diction of the other shall suffer no di to beget Insecurity among the popula principles of equality and justice upon
her complexion from that of a blond to
cured l»y revacotnaton. Ho revgooi*
luratlve r. forms so gicntiy needed for
brunette really ought to have a little str» n thrnlrg tir Imperili _ government to exterminate the besieged, which was minution of rights and privileges they tions that have felt the good results of which our Institutions and happiness de
natn.l H Kjr| of jfl W|J(| jJa(| m WMrts on
gallantly repelled. It fell to the occupy
hitherto
enjoyed.
Rut.
however our control, «nd thus delay the confer pend. I«et us keep always In mind that
patience. The brunette will be in nnd m - nt lining the Int gsltv of China, ing forces to restore order snd organist have
necessary such an expedient may have ment upon them of the fuller measure« the foundation of our Government Is lib
o,‘c hand, and seven weeks after the
In
u
««•
b»
ih
v<
d
the
whole
West-
a provisional administration.
lashion again before long, and then she
been
to
tide
over
the
grave
emergencies
ot local self-government,
of education erty; Its superstructure peace.
eperation the warts had all disapiMutr-
, in W"rM to be alke concerned.
To
The Hasel«« Proposition.
of the situation. It Is at best but an and of Industrial and agricultural devel- i
WILLIAM McKINLWTT.
M‘u,y other remedies had beon will be gled of the change. But wo th--»« ends I mined to be addressed m
Executive Mansion, December I, 1MB
man always was an impulsive creature. the ««viral poweis occupying territory j The Russian proposition looking to th« unsatisfactory makeshift, which should opment which we stand ready to give
iriua iu vMjUt