diff --git a/schema/add-rendition-left-to-closer-dateline.xsl b/schema/add-rendition-left-to-closer-dateline.xsl index 08f789736..bb5c35389 100644 --- a/schema/add-rendition-left-to-closer-dateline.xsl +++ b/schema/add-rendition-left-to-closer-dateline.xsl @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ - + diff --git a/schema/add-rendition-right-to-opener-dateline.xsl b/schema/add-rendition-right-to-opener-dateline.xsl new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7d97ad565 --- /dev/null +++ b/schema/add-rendition-right-to-opener-dateline.xsl @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + #right + + + + + + + + + + + + + diff --git a/schema/dates-only-tertiary-review.sch b/schema/dates-only-tertiary-review.sch index 2ea4ef171..52f909db4 100644 --- a/schema/dates-only-tertiary-review.sch +++ b/schema/dates-only-tertiary-review.sch @@ -23,6 +23,39 @@ + + Datelines Within Opener or Closer Checks + + All datelines should be + nested in either an opener or closer element. + + + Wrap dateline in opener element + + + + + + + + + + Wrap dateline in closer element + + + + + + + + + + Div-level doc-dateTime Checks diff --git a/volumes/frus1861.xml b/volumes/frus1861.xml index 31b1b8cc8..93a5a0deb 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1861.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1861.xml @@ -693,15 +693,18 @@ ABRAHAM LINCOLN.Washington, December - 3, 1861. + 3, 1861. +
Schedule A. - Executive Mansion, + + Executive Mansion, Washington, D. C., - 1861. + 1861. +

Rev.———— ————.

Sir: Having been solicited by Christian ministers, and other pious people, to appoint suitable persons to act as chaplains at the @@ -2550,11 +2553,13 @@ rend="italic">Secretary of State) to all the ministers of the United States. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, February 28, 1861. + >February 28, 1861. +

CIRCULAR.

Sir: You are, of course, aware that the election of last November resulted in the choice of Mr. Abraham Lincoln; @@ -2631,11 +2636,13 @@ (Secretary of State) to all the ministers of the United States. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, March 9, 1861. + >March 9, 1861. +

CIRCULAR.

Sir: My predecessor, in his despatch, number 10, addressed to you on the 28th of February last, instructed you to use @@ -2745,11 +2752,13 @@ ministers of the United States in Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia, Austria, Belgium, Italy, and Denmark. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, April 24, 1861. + >April 24, 1861. +

CIRCULAR.

Sir: The advocates of benevolence and the believers in human progress, encouraged by the slow though marked @@ -2958,7 +2967,8 @@ Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd. [Extract.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,Berlin, Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,Berlin, Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,Berlin, Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - United States + + United States Legation,Berlin, Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,Berlin, to Baron Gerolt. [Translation.] - + Berlin, June 13, 1861. + >June 13, 1861. +

The various herewith enclosed statements, by which your excellency has given me a knowledge of the occurrences through which the internal tranquillity of the Union is disturbed, have called forth @@ -3402,11 +3419,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-16T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Baron Gerolt. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, July 16, 1861. + >July 16, 1861. +

The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor of acknowledging the receipt of a copy of a letter of instruction, under the date of the 13th of June, from Baron Schleinitz, the minister of @@ -3511,11 +3530,13 @@ Baron Gerolt to Mr. Seward. [Translation.] - Legation of + + Legation of Prussia,Washington, July 17, 1861. + >July 17, 1861. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of his Majesty the King of Prussia, has had the honor to receive the note of the honorable Mr. Seward, Secretary of the United States, in reply to @@ -3545,11 +3566,13 @@ Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Berlin, July 2, 1861. + >July 2, 1861. +

Sir: I arrived in Berlin on Thursday, the twenty-seventh ultimo, and was cordially welcomed by my predecessor, Mr. Wright, whose attentions and civilities, together with the information @@ -3618,8 +3641,9 @@ Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Berlin, July 24, 1861. @@ -3683,11 +3707,13 @@ Exhibit No. 1. - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,Berlin, July 11, 1861. + >July 11, 1861. +

Monsieur le Baron: The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, has the honor herewith to present the memoranda referred to in our conversation of @@ -3724,7 +3750,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-26T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd. [Extract.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Berlin, August 27, 1861. @@ -3819,8 +3848,9 @@ Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Berlin, October 10, 1861. @@ -3844,7 +3874,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Brussels, + + Legation of the United + States,Brussels, May 10, 1861. No. 1.] @@ -4042,9 +4075,10 @@ Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States,Brussels, + + Legation of the United + States,Brussels, May 26, 1861. No. 5.] @@ -4124,9 +4158,10 @@ Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Brussels, + + Legation of the United + States,Brussels, June 22, 1861. No. 9.] @@ -4188,9 +4223,10 @@ Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. [Extract,] - Legation of the - United States,Brussels, + + Legation of the United + States,Brussels, July 2, 1861. No. 10.] @@ -4250,7 +4286,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,Brussels, Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States,Brussels, + + Legation of the United + States,Brussels, July 18, 1861. No. 15.] @@ -4473,7 +4515,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States,Brussels, + + Legation of the United + States,Brussels, July 30, 1861. No. 16.] @@ -4545,7 +4589,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Corwin. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Corwin to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,City of + + Legation of the United + States,City of Mexico, May 29, 1861. @@ -4945,8 +4994,9 @@ Mr. Corwin to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Mexico, June 29, 1861. @@ -4985,7 +5035,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-04-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, March 22, 1861. @@ -5583,8 +5635,9 @@ Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, April 5, 1861. @@ -5619,8 +5672,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-04-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, April 9, 1861. @@ -5669,10 +5723,12 @@ Parliamentary notices. - House of + + House of Lords, Tuesday, April 9. + >April 9. +

Blackpool and Lytham railroad bill.

orders of the day.

Middleton’s estate.—Standing order No. 141 to be considered, in order @@ -5681,10 +5737,12 @@

Queensland government bill.—Committee.

- House of + + House of Commons, Tuesday, April 9. + >April 9. + notices of motions.

Lord Stanley.—To ask the under secretary of state for war what steps have been or are being taken to abolish @@ -5706,7 +5764,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, May 2, 1861. @@ -5809,10 +5869,11 @@ rend="italic">Secretary of State.

- [From the + + [From the London Times, April 30, - 1861.] + calendar="gregorian">April 30, 1861.] + [Untitled]

America.—In reply to a question from Mr. W. @@ -5827,10 +5888,11 @@ motion might then be brought forward without inconvenience.

- [From the + + [From the London Times, May 3, - 1861.] + calendar="gregorian">May 3, 1861.] + [Untitled]

America.—Southern @@ -5875,8 +5937,9 @@ Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, May 17, 1861. @@ -6032,7 +6095,8 @@ Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. [Extracts.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, May 21, 1861. @@ -6546,8 +6611,9 @@ Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extracts] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, May 31, 1861. @@ -6605,7 +6671,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-06-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, June 7, 1861. @@ -6776,7 +6844,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-06-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, June 8, 1861. + >June 8, 1861. +

My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 5th instant, with the accompanying papers, relative to a claim in the case of the cargo of the bark @@ -6830,7 +6901,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-06-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. - London, + + London, June 8, 1861. + >June 8, 1861. +

Dear Sir: I send herewith a copy of the London Times of this morning, containing an account of the termination of Mr. Gregory’s movement.

@@ -7038,8 +7112,9 @@ Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, June 14, 1861. @@ -7202,7 +7277,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-06-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, June 21, 1861. @@ -7469,8 +7546,9 @@ Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, June 28, 1861. @@ -7523,7 +7601,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, July 12, 1861. @@ -7667,8 +7747,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, July 19, 1861. @@ -7772,11 +7853,13 @@ Mr. Adams to Lord John Russell. - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,London, July 11, 1861. + >July 11, 1861. +

My Lord: From the tenor of the last despatches received from the Department of State at Washington, I am led to suppose that there has been some misunderstanding in regard @@ -7814,10 +7897,11 @@ Lord John Russell to Mr. Adams. - Foreign + + Foreign Office, July 13, - 1861. + >July 13, 1861. +

Sir: I have just had the honor to receive your letter dated the 11th instant. In the first conversation I had the honor to hold with you, on the 18th of Lord John Russell to Mr. Adams. - Foreign + + Foreign Office, July 18, - 1861. + >July 18, 1861. +

Sir: Upon considering your propositions of Saturday last I have two remarks to make.

First. The course hitherto followed has been a simple notification of @@ -7898,7 +7983,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, July 26, 1861. @@ -8313,7 +8400,8 @@ Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. [Confidential.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. [Confidential.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, August 2, 1861. @@ -8400,11 +8490,13 @@ [Untitled] - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,London, July 29, 1861. + >July 29, 1861. +

My Lord: I have the honor now to inform your lordship that, in consonance with the intention expressed in my note of the 19th instant, I have written to Mr. Dayton, at Paris, @@ -8487,10 +8579,11 @@ [Untitled] - Foreign + + Foreign Office, July 31, - 1861. + >July 31, 1861. +

Sir: I have had the honor to receive your letter of the 29th instant, in which you inform me that Mr. Dayton, some time since, made a proposal to the French government to adopt @@ -8545,7 +8638,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, August 16, 1861. @@ -8672,7 +8768,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, August 23, 1861. @@ -9037,10 +9137,12 @@ [Untitled] - Foreign + + Foreign Office, August 19, - 1861. + 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to enclose a copy of a declaration which I propose to make upon signing the convention of which you gave me a draft embody ing the articles of the declaration @@ -9076,7 +9178,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, August 30, 1861. @@ -9181,11 +9285,13 @@ [Untitled] - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,London, August 23, 1861. + >August 23, 1861. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the reception of the note of the 19th instant, of Lord Russell, her Majesty’s principal @@ -9401,10 +9507,11 @@ Lord Russell to Mr. Edwards. - Foreign + + Foreign Office, May 14, - 1861. + >May 14, 1861. +

It is for the Spanish government to weigh in the balance of their judgment the advantages and inconveniences which may arise from the annexation of the territory of the Dominican state to the dominions @@ -9465,7 +9572,8 @@ Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. [Extracts.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, September 7, 1861. @@ -9732,10 +9842,12 @@ [Untitled] - Foreign + + Foreign Office, August 28, - 1861. + 1861. +

The undersigned, her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign affairs, has had the honor to receive the note, of the 23d instant, of Mr. Adams, envoy extraordinary and minister @@ -9869,7 +9981,8 @@ [Untitled] - Foreign + + Foreign Office, May 18, 1861. No. 136.] @@ -10050,8 +10163,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, September 9, 1861. @@ -10101,11 +10215,13 @@ Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,London, September 3, 1861. + >September 3, 1861. +

My Lord: I have the honor to inform your lordship that I have received by the hands of a special messenger of the government just arrived in the steamer Europa from the United @@ -10248,11 +10364,13 @@ Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,London, September 3, 1861. + >September 3, 1861. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States, deeply regrets the painful necessity that compels him to make a representation to the right honorable Lord Russell, @@ -10293,7 +10411,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Bernard to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - + Trinidad, August 7, 1861. + >August 7, 1861. +

Sir: I beg to inform you that on the 30th ultimo a steam sloop-of-war (Semmes commander) carrying a secession flag, five guns, some of a large calibre, and a crew of from 120 to @@ -10366,7 +10487,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Baldwin to Mr. Adderley. - + Richmond, Virginia, July 30, 1861. + >July 30, 1861. +

My Dear Adderley: The secretary of the navy of the Confederate States of America has ordered from England, to be shipped to Nassau, a quantity of arms and powder. I have recommended @@ -10425,7 +10549,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, September 14, 1861. @@ -10476,10 +10602,12 @@ [Untitled] - Foreign + + Foreign Office, September 9, - 1861. + 1861. +

Sir: I received, with some surprise, from Lord Lyons an intimation that a sealed bag, directed by one of her Majesty’s consuls to her Majesty’s secretary of state, had been @@ -10518,10 +10646,12 @@ [Untitled] - + Charleston, August 5, 1861. + >August 5, 1861. +

Mr. Bunch presents his compliments to her Majesty’s under secretary of state for foreign affairs, and takes leave to enclose to him herewith certain letters which are intended for the post.

@@ -10540,10 +10670,12 @@ [Untitled] - Foreign + + Foreign Office, September 9, - 1861. + 1861
.
+

The undersigned, her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign affairs, has received a communication from Mr. Adams, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at @@ -10589,11 +10721,13 @@ [Untitled] - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,London, September 13, 1861. + >September 13, 1861. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the reception this day of two notes from the right honorable Earl Russel, her Majesty’s @@ -10619,7 +10753,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-14T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. [Confidential.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, September 28, 1861. @@ -10775,8 +10914,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, September 28, 1861. @@ -10815,8 +10955,9 @@ Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, October 4, 1861. @@ -10841,11 +10982,13 @@ Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,London, September 30, 1861. + >September 30, 1861. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States, regrets to be obliged to inform the right honorable Earl Russell, her Majesty’s principal secretary of state @@ -10889,11 +11032,13 @@ Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,London, October 1, 1861. + >October 1, 1861. +

My Lord: It is with much regret that I find myself receiving, at every fresh arrival from the United States, instructions from my government to make representations to your @@ -10928,8 +11073,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,London, October 11, 1861. @@ -10953,10 +11099,12 @@ Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. - Foreign + + Foreign Office, October 4, - 1861. + 1861. +

The undersigned, her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign affairs, has had the honor to receive a complaint from Mr. Adams, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the @@ -11000,7 +11148,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. [Circular.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, October 4, 1861. + >October 4, 1861. +

My Lord: I regret to inform you that information has reached this department that foreign vessels-of-war, which have entered ports of States in insurrection against the @@ -11338,11 +11491,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. - British - Legation,Washington, D. - C., + + British + Legation,Washington, + D. C., October 12, 1861. + >October 12, 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 4th instant, relative to communications between ships-of-war and the ports in the southern States, now under @@ -11380,10 +11535,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-14T23:59:59-05:00"> Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. - + Washington, October 14, 1861. + >October 14, 1861. +

Sir: Her Majesty’s government were much concerned, to find that two British subjects, Mr. Patrick and Mr. Rahming, had been subjected to arbitrary arrest; and although they had @@ -11435,11 +11592,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-14T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. - Department of + + Department of State.Washington, October 14, 1861. + >October 14, 1861. +

My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge your lordship’s note of the present date.

In that paper you inform me that the British government is much concerned @@ -11627,11 +11786,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-14T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, October 14, 1861. + >October 14, 1861. +

My Lord: I have had the honor to receive your note of the 12th instant in answer to mine of the 4th, relative to the carriage of passengers and private letters in vessels of war of foreign @@ -11658,11 +11819,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-16T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, October 16, 1861. + >October 16, 1861. +

CIRCULAR.

My Lord: The judge of the court of the United States for the southern district of New York having recently decided, @@ -11686,10 +11849,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. - + Washington, October 17, 1861. + >October 17, 1861. +

Sir: I beg to offer you my thanks for the note dated the 14th instant, which you have done me the honor to write to me in answer to that dated the 12th instant, which I addressed to you on @@ -11716,11 +11881,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, October 18, 1861. + >October 18, 1861. +

My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of yesterday, and to state, in reply, that it was intended in my previous communication, to which it refers, to say that @@ -11739,10 +11906,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-23T23:59:59-05:00"> Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. - + Washington, October 23, 1861. + >October 23, 1861. +

Sir: Having received information that a bag of despatches addressed by her Majesty’s acting consul at Richmond, in Virginia, to her Majesty’s consul at New York had been taken from a @@ -11759,11 +11928,13 @@ Mr. Bernal to Lord Lyons. - British + + British Consulate, Baltimore, October 22, 1861. + >October 22, 1861. +

My Lord: In pursuance of the instructions in your lordship’s despatch of the 19th (received this morning) having reference to the reported seizure of a bag of despatches, I @@ -11786,11 +11957,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-24T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, October 24, 1861. + >October 24, 1861. +

My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of yesterday, requesting information in regard to a bag supposed to contain despatches from the acting British consul at @@ -11831,10 +12004,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. - + Washington, October 28, 1861. + >October 28, 1861. +

Sir: Her Majesty’s government have had under their consideration the note which I had the honor to address to you on the 22d ultimo, with the despatch from Mr. Consul Archibald which @@ -11863,7 +12038,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-11-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. - British + + British Legation,Washington, D. C., October 11, 1861. + >October 11, 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a memorial addressed to Earl Russell, her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign affairs, by Mr. William @@ -11929,11 +12107,13 @@ Mr. Gray to Earl Russell. - + Hartlepool, August 28, - 1861. + 1861. +

My Lord: I take the liberty of directing your lordship’s attention, in your official capacity as secretary of state for foreign affairs, to the following @@ -12048,11 +12228,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Welles. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, October 19, 1861. + >October 19, 1861. +

Sir: I transmit herewith a copy of a note from the British minister of the 11th instant, and of its accompaniment, respecting an alleged interference with the British @@ -12072,11 +12254,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, October 19, 1861. + >October 19, 1861. +

My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 11th instant, accompanied by a copy of a memorial addressed to her Majesty’s principal secretary of @@ -12100,10 +12284,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-24T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Welles to Mr. Seward. - Navy + + Navy Department, October 24, - 1861. + 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th instant and enclosures, and to transmit herewith a copy of a report of Captain William W. McKean, @@ -12123,13 +12309,14 @@ Captain McKean to Commodore Mervine. - United - States Steamer Niagara,Off Southwest Pass of - Mississippi, + + United States + Steamer Niagara,Off Southwest Pass of Mississippi, September 19, - 1861. + 1861. +

Sir: Your communication of the 17th instant, with the accompanying document, was received on the 18th instant.

@@ -12180,15 +12367,17 @@ Commander Smith to commanding officer Gulf squadron. - U. S. + U. S. Steamer Massachusetts,Off Pensacola, Florida[, undated]. + notAfter="1861-09-19T23:59:59-04:56" + notBefore="1861-09-13T00:00:00-04:56" + >undated].
+

Sir: I have to report that on the 9th instant, in latitude 27° 21′, and longitude 85° 31′, I boarded and seized as a prize the English ship “Perthshire,” @@ -12217,9 +12406,11 @@ [Indorsement by Captain Adams.] - + June 10, 1861. + >June 10, 1861. +

At the time the Perthshire was boarded from this ship and ordered off from Pensacola there was no blockade of Mobile or the Mississippi river.

@@ -12234,11 +12425,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-24T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, October 24, 1861. + >October 24, 1861. +

My Lord: Your letter of the 11th of October last, presenting the claim of Mr. William Gray, owner of the British ship “Perthshire,” for damages incurred by the detention of that @@ -12279,7 +12472,8 @@ Mr. Seward to Mr. Burlingame. [Extracts.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Jones to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Vienna, April 15, 1861. @@ -12627,8 +12822,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Jones to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Vienna, July 20, 1861. @@ -12690,11 +12886,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Hülsemann to Mr. Seward. - Austrian - Legation,Washington, + + Austrian + Legation,Washington, August 7, 1861. + >August 7, 1861. +

The undersigned, in pursuance of the understanding come to this morning, has the honor to transmit to the honorable Secretary of State a copy of the instructions received from Count Rechberg concerning the maritime @@ -12711,7 +12909,8 @@ Baron Rechberg to Mr. Hülsemann. [Translation.] - + Vienna, July 1, 1861. @@ -12772,11 +12971,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Hülsemann. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, August 22, 1861. + >August 22, 1861. +

The undersigned, the Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a communication from Mr. Hülsemann, minister resident of his @@ -12829,7 +13030,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Jones. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Motley. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Motley. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Faulkner to Mr. Black. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Paris, March 19, 1861. @@ -13553,8 +13759,9 @@ Mr. Faulkner to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Paris, April 15, 1861. @@ -13672,7 +13879,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Paris, + + Paris, May 22, 1861. No. 5.] @@ -14009,8 +14218,9 @@ Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Paris, + + Paris, May 27, 1861. No. 6.] @@ -14063,10 +14273,12 @@ A. - + Paris, May 24, 1861. + >May 24, 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to inform your excellency that I am fully authorized by my government to enter into a convention with the government of France in reference to the @@ -14085,10 +14297,12 @@ C. - + Paris, May 24, 1861. + >May 24, 1861. +

Sir: I beg to enclose to your excellency a copy of a proclamation issued by the President of the United States on the 27th of April last, establishing a blockade of the ports of @@ -14107,10 +14321,12 @@ D. - + Paris, May 24, 1861. + >May 24, 1861. +

Sir: The 27th September, 1860, your predecessor having requested me to have the goodness to deliver to him, from the state arsenal, four fire-arms (4 E. - + Paris, May 26, 1861. + >May 26, 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 24th instant, calling my attention to the fact that my predecessor, on the 21th of September last, requested you to have @@ -14175,10 +14393,12 @@ H. - + Paris, May 23, 1861. + >May 23, 1861. +

Excellency: The necessity which exists for arming our steamer, the Fulton, against any attack of the privateers of the southern confederacy obliges Captain Walton to provide @@ -14215,7 +14435,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-05-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Paris, + + Paris, May 30, 1861. + >May 30, 1861. +

Sir: Since the date of my despatch No. 6 I have had an interview with Mr. Thouvenel.

I told him I was authorized to accept the propositions adopted at the @@ -14418,8 +14641,9 @@ Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Paris, + + Paris, June —, 1861. No. 11.] @@ -14550,8 +14774,9 @@ Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Paris, + + Paris, June 7, 1861. No. 9.] @@ -14608,7 +14833,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-06-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Paris, + + Paris, June 12, 1861. No. 10.] @@ -14761,10 +14988,12 @@ A. - + Paris, May 31, 1861. + >May 31, 1861. +

Sir: In conformity with the verbal promise I gave at our last conference, I now have the honor to propose to your excellency an accession, on the part of the United States of @@ -14795,7 +15024,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-06-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. [Extracts.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Paris, + + Paris, June 22, 1861. + >June 22, 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to enclose to you a copy of the reply of Mr. Thouvenel to my proposition, on the part of the United States, to open negotiations for its accession to the treaty of @@ -15201,8 +15434,9 @@ Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Paris, + + Paris, June 28, 1861. No. 14.] @@ -15230,7 +15464,8 @@ Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. [Extracts.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Paris, + + Paris, July 5, 1861. No. 15.] @@ -15487,8 +15724,9 @@ Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Paris, + + Paris, July 22, 1861. No. 21.] @@ -15540,7 +15778,8 @@ Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. [Extract.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. [Extract.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. - Paris, + + Paris, July 30, 1861. No. 22.] @@ -15655,10 +15896,11 @@ [Untitled] - Foreign + + Foreign Office, July 18, - 1861. + >July 18, 1861. +

Sir: Upon considering your proposition of Saturday last I have two remarks to make: @@ -15701,10 +15943,12 @@ B. - + London, July 25, 1861. + >July 25, 1861. +

Sir: Yours of the 19th instant, enclosing a copy of Lord John Russell’s of the 18th instant, was duly received by me at Paris. My powers to negotiate with France an accession by @@ -15762,8 +16006,9 @@ Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extract] - Paris, + + Paris, August 2, 1861. No. 24.] @@ -15791,10 +16036,12 @@ A. - + Paris, August 2, 1861. + >August 2, 1861. +

Sir: I had the honor to inform your excellency some time since that I was authorized, upon the part of the United States, to treat with any person or persons authorized by @@ -15856,7 +16103,8 @@ Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. [Confidential] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. [Extract] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Paris, + + Paris, August 19, 1861. No. 29.] @@ -15977,8 +16228,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. - Paris, + + Paris, August 19, 1861. No. 31.] @@ -16010,8 +16262,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. - Paris, + + Paris, August 22, 1861. No. 35.] @@ -16107,10 +16360,12 @@ [Translation.] - + Paris, August 20, 1861. + >August 20, 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to communicate to you the text of the written declaration that I propose to myself to make, and of which I will take care to remit to you a copy, at the @@ -16149,8 +16404,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. - Paris, + + Paris, August 29, 1861. No. 37.] @@ -16182,11 +16438,13 @@ Mr. Dayton to Mr. Thouvenel. - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,Paris, August 26, 1861. + >August 26, 1861. +

Monsieur le Ministre: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 20th instant, in which (carrying out the purpose expressed by you in our prior @@ -16341,7 +16599,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. - Paris, + + Paris, September 7, 1861. No. 44.] @@ -16403,10 +16663,12 @@ [Untitled] - + Paris, August 5, 1861. + >August 5, 1861. +

Sir: I acknowledge with pleasure the receipt of yours of the 1st instant, enclosing a copy of your note to Lord John Russel and his reply. I feel that we have done a good @@ -16452,7 +16714,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Paris, + + Paris, September 10, 1861. + >September 10, 1861. +

Sir: * * * * * * * *

I herewith enclose to you a copy and translation of a communication recently received by me from Mr. Thouvenel on the subject of the @@ -16666,10 +16931,12 @@ Mr. Thouvenel to Mr. Dayton. [Translation.] - + Paris, September 9, 1861. + >September 9, 1861. +

Sir: I have received the letter which you did me the honor to write me, the 26th of the month of August, in order to explain to me the reasons which induced you to await @@ -16759,7 +17026,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-23T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. - Paris, + + Paris, October 14, 1861. No. 59.] @@ -16837,7 +17107,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. - Paris, + + Paris, October 22, 1861. No. 69.] @@ -16907,10 +17180,12 @@ [Translation.] - + Paris, October 18, 1861. + >October 18, 1861. +

Sir: You have been pleased to transmit to me, the 14th of this month, a copy of a despatch in which Mr. the Secretary of State of the Union sets forth the motives which do not @@ -16931,7 +17206,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-11-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. - Paris, + + Paris, November 7, 1861. No. 75.] @@ -16994,7 +17271,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-11-23T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz. [Extract.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Preston to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,Aranjuez, April 22, 1861. @@ -17261,8 +17541,9 @@ Mr. Preston to Mr. Seward. [Extract] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Madrid, May 25, 1861. @@ -17291,8 +17572,9 @@ Mr. Perry to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Madrid, June 13, 1861. @@ -17432,8 +17714,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-06-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Perry to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Madrid, June 19, 1861. @@ -17523,7 +17806,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-06-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Perry to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Madrid, July 12, 1861. @@ -17626,8 +17911,9 @@ Mr. Schurz to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Madrid, July 15, 1861. @@ -17730,11 +18016,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Tassara. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, July 15, 1861. + >July 15, 1861. +

The undersigned, Secretary of State, has the honor of addressing Mr. Tassara on the subject of certain vessels belonging to citizens of the United States now, or lately, detained at the port of Cienfuegos, in the @@ -17824,7 +18112,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Schurz to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Madrid, July 22, 1861. @@ -17892,8 +18182,9 @@ Mr. Schurz to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Madrid, August 5, 1861. @@ -17931,11 +18222,13 @@ Mr. Schurz to Señor Calderon Collantes. - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,Madrid, July 31, 1861. + >July 31, 1861. +

Sir: Yesterday I received a despatch from the Secretary of State of the United States, informing me that the President has read with the greatest satisfaction the proclamation @@ -17975,7 +18268,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Tassara to Mr. Seward. [Translation.] - Legation of Spain - at Washington, + Legation of Spain at + Washington,Washington, August 9, 1861. + >August 9, 1861. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of her Catholic Majesty, has the honor to bring to the knowledge of the honorable Secretary of State of the United States that, according to an @@ -18027,7 +18323,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz, with accompaniments. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Savage to Mr. Seward. - Consulate - General of the United States of - America,Havana, + + Consulate General + of the United States of America,Havana, September 6, 1861. No. 56.] @@ -18343,9 +18644,10 @@ Mr. Savage to Mr. Seward. - Consulate - General United States of America at - Havana, + Consulate General + United States of America at + Havana,September 10, 1861. No. 60.] @@ -18394,11 +18696,13 @@ [Untitled] - Consulate + + Consulate General of the United States of America at Havana,September 1, 1861. + >September 1, 1861. +

Sir: In the month of May last this consulate caused to be posted in the most conspicuous places frequented by American shipmasters the following notice: @@ -18466,11 +18770,13 @@ [Untitled] - Consulate + + Consulate General of the United States of America at Havana,September 7, 1861. + >September 7, 1861. +

Sir: Not having been as yet favored with an answer to the official letter I had the honor to address your excellency on the 1st instant, in relation to the ship @@ -18500,11 +18806,13 @@ [Untitled] - Consulate + + Consulate General of the United States of America at Havana,September 8, 1861. + >September 8, 1861. +

My Dear Sir, and of all my consideration: For the reasons set forth to his excellency the superior civil governor and captain general of @@ -18538,11 +18846,13 @@ (Translation.) - + Molinos,Captain General’s country residence, September 8, - 1861. + 1861. +

Sir: An accident, of those which are so apt to occur in public offices that have so much business as those of this government, has been the cause of the mislaying, @@ -18568,9 +18878,11 @@ [Translation.] - + Captaincy of the Port of - Havana. + Havana. +

[seal.]

I have received your polite communication of yesterday’s date, in which you are pleased to state to me that for the reasons you @@ -18611,7 +18923,8 @@ >Havana, September 9, - 1861. + 1861. +

The Consul General of the United States.

@@ -18620,11 +18933,13 @@ [Untitled] - + Consulate General of the United States of America at Havana,September 10, 1861. + >September
10, 1861.
+

Sir: I had the honor to receive on yesterday your excellency’s polite communication of the same date, in answer to mine of last Sunday, requesting you to cause @@ -18705,7 +19020,8 @@ [Untitled] - Consulate + + Consulate General of the United States of America at Havana,Havana, September - 20, 1861. + 20, 1861. +

The Consul General of the United States in this city

@@ -18840,13 +19157,15 @@
[Translation.] - Commandancy General of the Havana naval + + Commandancy + General of the Havana naval station,Havana, September 15, - 1861. + 1861. +

Most Excellent Sir: The auditor of marine of this station, to whom I referred for his opinion upon your excellency’s official letter of yesterday accompanying the @@ -18965,8 +19284,9 @@ Mr. Schurz to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Madrid, October 9, 1861. @@ -19022,8 +19342,9 @@ Mr. Schurz to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Madrid, October 17, 1861. @@ -19164,8 +19485,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Schurz to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Madrid, October 20, 1861. @@ -19212,7 +19534,8 @@ Acting Secretary of State to Mr. Schurz. [Extract.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Acting Secretary of State to Mr. Schurz. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. King. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Stockton. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Stockton to Mr. Seward. - + Washington, September 14, 1861. + >September 14, 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that I left my post of duty on my return home on the 6th day of June last. But before doing so, according to the tenor of my despatch, (No. 48,) I @@ -19500,7 +19830,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Clay. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Appleton to Mr. Black. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,St. + + Legation of the United + States,St. Petersburg, December 31, 1860, (Mr. Appleton to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,St. + + Legation of the United + States,St. Petersburg, April 8Mr. Appleton to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,St. + + Legation of the United + States,St. Petersburg, May 11, (23,) 1861. + calendar="gregorian">(23,) 1861. +

Sir: The circular of the department dated April 20, 1861, indorsing the President’s proclamation on the subject of blockades and privateering, has been received. I have written to our @@ -20004,7 +20339,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-05-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to C. M. Clay. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Appleton to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,St. + + Legation of the United + States,St. Petersburg, May 22, Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,St. - Petersburg, Russia, + + Legation of the United + States,St. Petersburg, + Russia, June 7, 1861. + >June 7, 1861. +

Sir: * * * * * * * * *

I find here your letters Nos. 1, 2, and 3. No. 1, giving me information which, if sooner received, would have avoided the necessity of my @@ -20152,7 +20491,8 @@ Mr. Seward to Mr. Clay. [Extract] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - St. + + St. Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 1861. @@ -20316,7 +20657,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Clay. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - St. + + St. Petersburg, August 3, 1861. @@ -20391,7 +20734,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Clay. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Clay. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Prince Gortchacow to Mr. De Stoeckl. - St. + + St. Petersburg, July 10, 1861. + >July 10, 1861. +

Sir: From the beginning of the conflict which divides the United States of America you have been desired to make known to the federal government the deep interest with which @@ -20574,11 +20921,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. De Stoeckl. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, September 7, 1861. + >September 7, 1861. +

The Secretary of State of the United States is authorized by the President to express to Mr. De Stoeckl, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of his Majesty the Emperor of Russia, his profound sense @@ -20611,7 +20960,8 @@ Mr. Seward to Mr. Wood. [Extract.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Wood. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Wood to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States,Copenhagen, + + Legation of the United + States,Copenhagen, July 11, 1861. No. 2.] @@ -20784,9 +21136,10 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Wood to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States,Copenhagen, + + Legation of the United + States,Copenhagen, July 19, 1861. No. 4.] @@ -20815,7 +21168,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Wood. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Wood. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Wood. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Marsh. [Extracts.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Marsh. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Dillon to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - United States + + United States Legation,Turin, June 10, 1861. + >June 10, 1861. +

Sir: Since my communication of the 16th of April last, to announce my arrival here the 12th of that month, from my late post, Rio de Janeiro, and of my having entered upon the discharge @@ -21118,11 +21478,13 @@ Card. - United States + + United States Legation,Turin, May 17, 1861. + >May 17, 1861. +

In reply to numerous and continued applications to this legation, by letter and in person, of foreign volunteers for enlistment in the army of the United States of America, the undersigned takes this @@ -21139,8 +21501,9 @@ Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Turin, June 27, 1861. @@ -21264,8 +21627,9 @@ Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Turin, July 6, 1861. @@ -21335,7 +21699,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-23T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Marsh. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Marsh. [Extracts.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Turin, September 2, 1861. @@ -21428,11 +21795,13 @@ Mr. Marsh to Baron Ricasoli. - Legation of - the United States of America, + Legation of the + United States of America,Turin, August 26, 1861. + >August 26, 1861. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States of America, as he had the honor to state in one of his first interviews with his excellency the minister of foreign @@ -21536,7 +21905,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Marsh. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Marsh. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Fogg. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Fay to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,Berne, Mr. Fay to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,Berne, Mr. Fay to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,Berne, Mr. Fay to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,Berne, Mr. Fogg to Mr. Seward. - United States + + United States Legation,Berne, Mr. Seward to Mr. Fogg. [Extract.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Fogg. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Fogg. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Murphy to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,The - Hague, + + Legation of the United + States,The + Hague, April 2, 1861. No. 52.] @@ -22463,7 +22845,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-04-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Murphy to Mr. Seward. - The + + The Hague, April 10, 1861. @@ -22504,10 +22887,12 @@ Mr. Murphy to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. - The + + The Hague, April 8, 1861. + >April 8, 1861. +

The undersigned, minister resident of the United States of America, has the honor to address his excellency Baron Van Zuylen Van Nijevelt, minister of foreign affairs of his Majesty the King of the @@ -22685,7 +23070,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Murphy to Mr. Seward. - The + + The Hague, April 30, 1861. @@ -22731,10 +23117,12 @@ Nijevelt to Mr. Murphy. [Translation.] - The + + The Hague, April 26, 1861. + >April 26, 1861. +

The undersigned, minister for foreign affairs, has had the honor to receive the note which Mr. Murphy, minister resident of the United States of America, has pleased to address to him on the subject of @@ -22831,7 +23219,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-05-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Murphy to Mr. Seward. - The + + The Hague, May 27, 1861. @@ -22882,9 +23271,10 @@ Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States,The - Hague, + + Legation of the United + States,The + Hague, June 8, 1861. No. 1.] @@ -22953,9 +23343,10 @@ Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,The - Hague, + + Legation of the United + States,The + Hague, June 12, 1861. No. 2.] @@ -23039,9 +23430,10 @@ Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - Legation of the - United States,The - Hague, + + Legation of the United + States,The + Hague, June 14, 1861. No. 3.] @@ -23089,7 +23481,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-06-14T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,The - Hague, + + Legation of the United + States,The + Hague, June 16, 1861. No. 4.] @@ -23215,7 +23609,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, to Mr. Pike. [Translation.] - The + + The Hague, September 2, 1861. + >September 2, 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communications of the 28th of August and of 2d of September.

@@ -23733,7 +24139,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,The - Hague, + + Legation of the United + States,The + Hague, September 11, 1861. No. 16.] @@ -23784,11 +24192,13 @@ [Untitled] - Legation of - the United States,The Hague, + Legation of the + United States,The + Hague, September 7, - 1861. + 1861. +

Sir: I do not understand this government to have yet distinctly conceded ‘belligerent rights’ to the self-styled Confederate States.

@@ -23899,11 +24309,13 @@ [Untitled] - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, September 9, 1861. + >September 9, 1861. +

Sir: Referring to our conversation of to-day, I beg to suggest that what appears to you a practical difficulty may, it seems to me, be properly overcome by your @@ -23936,7 +24348,8 @@ Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, [Untitled] - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, September 23, 1861. + >September 23, 1861. +

Sir: I have had the honor to receive your communication of the 17th instant, which will, in due time, receive that attention its importance merits.

@@ -24107,12 +24524,14 @@ [Untitled] - United States Legation, + United + States Legation,The Hague, September 25, - 1861. + 1861.
+

Sir: I shall to-day forward your communication of the 17th instant to my government. I do it with reluctance, since its basis is found, as I have already @@ -24162,10 +24581,12 @@ Zuylen to Mr. Pike. [Translation.] - The + + The Hague, September 17, 1861. + >September 17, 1861. +

Sir: The department of the colonies has just communicated to me the information, transmitted by the governor of Curaçoa, concerning the affair of the ship “Sumter,” and I hasten @@ -24565,7 +24986,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, [Untitled] - United States + + United States Consulate,Port of Paramaribo, September 4, 1861. + >September 4, 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor (but with chagrin) to inform you that the rebel steamer Sumter arrived at this port on the 19th of August, and left on the 31st, having been allowed to @@ -24663,11 +25089,13 @@ [Untitled] - + The Hague, October 8, - 1861. + 1861. +

Sir: I have just received a communication from the American consul at Paramaribo under date of the 4th of September last, which I lose no time in @@ -24738,7 +25166,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, to Mr. Pike. [Translation.] - The + + The Hague, October 15, 1861. + >October 15, 1861. +

Sir: By your despatch of the 8th of this month you have fixed my attention, on the arrival of the “Sumter” at Paramaribo, and you complain that on this occasion the said vessel @@ -25020,7 +25453,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, [Untitled] - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, October 22, 1861. + >October 22, 1861. +

Sir: In reply to your communication of the 15th instant, which I have had the honor to receive, I take pleasure in assuring your excellency that it has been far from my purpose to @@ -25270,7 +25707,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-10-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,The Hague, Mr. Van Zuylen to Mr. Pike. [Translation.] - The + + The Hague, October 29, 1861. + >October 29, 1861. +

Sir: I have had the honor to receive your letter of the 22d of this month, relative to the affair of the “Sumter,” and it has been gratifying to me to learn from its tenor @@ -25400,7 +25842,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-11-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Brown to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States of America, + Legation of the United + States of America,Constantinople, May 29, 1861. @@ -25534,11 +25980,13 @@ Mr. Brown to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Constantinople, June 11, 1861. + >June 11, 1861. +

* * * * * * * * *

I do not believe that any agents of the “Confederate States” have, as yet, visited this place, and should any come here that the Porte would @@ -25560,8 +26008,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-06-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Brown to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States of America, + Legation of the United + States of America,Constantinople, June 12, 1861. @@ -25587,11 +26036,13 @@ Mr. Heap to Mr. Brown. - United States + + United States Consulate General,Constantinople, June 12, 1861. + >June 12, 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 10th instant, enclosing a circular from the honorable Secretary of State, dated May 6, on the @@ -25622,8 +26073,9 @@ Mr. Brown to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States of America, + Legation of the United + States of America,Constantinople, July 17, 1861. @@ -25666,11 +26118,13 @@ [Untitled] - Legation of - the United States of America, + Legation of the + United States of America,Constantinople, June 26, 1861. + >June 26, 1861. +

Highness: I have had the honor to receive the letter which your highness was pleased to address me yesterday for the purpose of informing me officially of the decease of his @@ -25699,7 +26153,8 @@ [Translation.] - Sublime Porte, + + Sublime Porte, Bureau of Foreign Affairs,July 15, 1861. @@ -25721,11 +26176,13 @@ [Untitled] - Legation of - the United States of America, + Legation of the + United States of America,Constantinople, July 16, 1861. + >July 16, 1861. +

Highness: I have had the honor to receive the letter you were so good as to write me, on the 15th instant, for the purpose of informing me that his excellency Fuad Pacha, having @@ -25749,7 +26206,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-08-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Morris. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Angel to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Stockholm, + + Legation of the United + States,Stockholm, May 22, 1861. No. 76.] @@ -25816,9 +26275,10 @@ Mr. Angel to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Stockholm, + + Legation of the United + States,Stockholm, May 30, 1861. No. 77.] @@ -25837,11 +26297,13 @@ [Untitled] - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,Stockholm, May 22, 1861. + >May 22, 1861. +

Sir: The President of the United States, in view of the disturbed and unhappy condition of public affairs in the southern portion of our confederacy, and in the exercise of what he @@ -25869,9 +26331,10 @@ Mr. Angel to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Stockholm, + + Legation of the United + States,Stockholm, June 4, 1861. No. 79.] @@ -25896,9 +26359,10 @@ Mr. Angel to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Stockholm, + + Legation of the United + States,Stockholm, June 10, 1861. No. 83.] @@ -25924,9 +26388,10 @@ Mr. Haldeman to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Stockholm, + + Legation of the United + States,Stockholm, June 14, 1861. No. 1.] @@ -25959,9 +26424,10 @@ Mr. Haldeman to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Stockholm, + + Legation of the United + States,Stockholm, July 4, 1861. No. 3.] @@ -25998,7 +26464,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Haldeman. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Haldeman. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Haldeman to Mr. Seward. [Extracts.] - United States + + United States Legation,Stockholm, Mr. Seward to Mr. Haldeman. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Haldeman. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Haldeman. [Extract.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Haldeman. [Extract.] - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Morgan to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - United States + + United States Legation,Lisbon, Mr. Morgan to Mr. Seward. - United States + + United States Legation,Lisbon, [Untitled] - United States + + United States Legation,Lisbon, May 21, 1861. + >May 21, 1861. +

Sir: A combination of individuals in certain of the southern States of the United States have raised the standard of insurrection, and under the pretended authority of the @@ -26351,8 +26828,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-25T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Lisbon, July 25, 1861. @@ -26436,8 +26914,9 @@ Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Lisbon, July 28, 1861. @@ -26466,10 +26945,12 @@ [Untitled] - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States, July 27, - 1861. + 1861. +

The undersigned presents his compliments to his excellency M. d’Avila, minister of foreign affairs of his most faithful Majesty, and begs leave to repeat in this form, for the convenience of a more @@ -26554,8 +27035,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Lisbon, July 30, 1861. @@ -26609,10 +27091,12 @@ No. 1. - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,July 30, - 1861. + 1861. +

The undersigned presents his most respectful compliments to his excellency M. d’Avila and referring to the conversation he had the honor to have with his excellency yesterday, and repeating his @@ -26714,7 +27198,8 @@ rend="smallcaps">Palace of Necessidados, July 29, - 1861. + 1861. +

Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States, + Legation of the United + States,Lisbon, August 25, 1861. @@ -26882,7 +27372,8 @@ Mr. d’Avila to Mr. Harvey. [Translation.] - Department of + + Department of State for Foreign Affairs,August 22, 1861. @@ -26926,9 +27417,11 @@ Palace of Necessidades, July 29, 1861. - KING. + + + KING.

@@ -26960,7 +27453,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-11-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Robinson. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Crosby to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Guatemala, + + Legation of the United + States,Guatemala, June 1, 1861. No. 1.] @@ -27076,7 +27571,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-06-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Seward to Mr. Dickinson. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Thayer to Mr. Seward. - United States + + United States Consulate General,Alexandria, Egypt, Mr. Thayer to Mr. Seward. [Extract] - United States + + United States Consulate General,Alexandria, Egypt, Mr. Seward to Mr. Thayer. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Mr. Turpin to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Caracas, + + Legation of the United + States,Caracas, July 27, 1861. No. 45.] @@ -27672,8 +28172,9 @@ Mr. Bigler to Mr. Seward. [Extract] - Legation of the - United States,Santiago de + + Legation of the United + States,Santiago de Chili, August 2, 1861. @@ -27690,11 +28191,13 @@ A. - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,Santiago de Chili, July 31, 1861. + >July 31, 1861. +

Sir: The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States of America, has the honor to inform your excellency that, in consequence of the @@ -27755,8 +28258,9 @@ Mr. Bigler to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Santiago de + + Legation of the United + States,Santiago de Chili, August 17, 1861. @@ -27788,10 +28292,12 @@ A.Mr. Varas to Mr. Seward. [Translation.] - + Santiago, August 7, 1861. + >August 7, 1861. +

A.

l. s.]

Sir: I have had the honor of reading the note @@ -27845,8 +28351,9 @@ Mr. Bigler to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States,Santiago de + + Legation of the United + States,Santiago de Chili, September 2, 1861. @@ -27864,11 +28371,13 @@ Mr. Bigler to Mr. Varas. - Legation of - the United States, + Legation of the + United States,Santiago de Chili, August 21, 1861. + >August 21, 1861. +

Sir: The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States of America, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your excellency’s note, @@ -27908,8 +28417,9 @@ Mr. Dryer to Mr. Seward. [Extract.] - Legation of the - United States at the Hawaiian Islands, + Legation of the United + States at the Hawaiian Islands,Honolulu, September 5, 1861 @@ -27931,8 +28441,9 @@ [Untitled] - Legation of - the United States at the Hawaiian + + Legation of the + United States at the Hawaiian Islands,Honolulu, [Untitled] - Department of + + Department of Foreign Affairs,City of Honolulu, [Untitled] - Court-House, + Court-House,Honolulu, July 26, 1861. + >July 26, 1861. +

Sir: I have the honor to receive your communications of the 1st, 10th, 13th, and 25th instant, and their enclosures. The justices of the supreme court have examined the @@ -28127,8 +28641,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-09-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Dryer to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States at the Hawaiian Islands, + Legation of the United + States at the Hawaiian Islands,Honolulu, September 7, 1861. @@ -28199,9 +28714,10 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1861-07-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Harris to Mr. Seward. - Legation of the - United States in Japan,Yedo, + + Legation of the United + States in Japan,Yedo, July 9, 1861. No. 28.] @@ -28259,11 +28775,13 @@ Mr. Alcock to Mr. Harris. - Her Majesty’s + + Her Majesty’s Legation,Yedo, July 6, 1861. + >July 6, 1861. +

Sir: Last night between eleven and twelve o’clock the British legation was suddenly attacked, and an entrance effected at several points simultaneously by armed bands of @@ -28313,8 +28831,9 @@ Mr. T. Harris to the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Japan. - Legation of - the United States in Japan, + Legation of the + United States in Japan,Yedo, July 8, 1861. @@ -28366,8 +28885,9 @@ Mr. Harris to Mr. Alcock. - Legation of - the United States in Japan, + Legation of the + United States in Japan,Yedo, July 8, 1861. @@ -28429,7 +28949,8 @@ Mr. Alcock to Mr. Harris. - Her Majesty’s + + Her Majesty’s Legation,Yedo, Mr. Seward to Mr. Harris. - Department of + + Department of State,Washington, Legation of the United States,London - , - November 21, 1861. + , + November 21, 1861. + +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States, has the honor to inform the right honorable Earl Russell, her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign @@ -21811,9 +21813,10 @@ that relation shall have been suspended or disturbed) be compensated for all losses by acts of the United States, including the loss of slaves.

- In witness whereof, I have hereunto - set my hand, and caused the seal of the United States to be - affixed. Done at the city of Washington + + In witness whereof, I have hereunto set + my hand, and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. + Done at the city of Washington this twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, and of the @@ -26379,7 +26382,8 @@ submit to the Secretary of War the expediency of giving instructions to General Butler of the character suggested, and he felt authorized to say at once that they would be adopted.

- Department of + + Department of State, Washington, [Untitled] - [Translated from La Epoca, - A ministerial journal. + [Translated from + La Epoca, A ministerial + journal. of Madrid, of March 13, 1862.] @@ -45781,7 +45786,8 @@

His Excellency Joaquin Gutierrez de Rubalcava.

His Excellency the Superior Governor.

- + Havana, October 8, 1862.A copy. ANSELMO DE @@ -45822,7 +45828,8 @@ Commander.

His Excellency the Captain General of this Island.

- + Havana, October 7, 1862. @@ -45873,7 +45880,8 @@ continuation of my despatch of yesterday referring to the matter.

God, &c.

- + Havana, October 8, 1862.A copy. @@ -53420,7 +53428,8 @@ $35 - Received payment + Received payment September 3, 1862. CHARLES EDWARDS, By J. P. CAMPBELL. @@ -59077,7 +59086,8 @@ event, which he does not anticipate, that an amicable settlement of the questions about to be discussed should not be realized.

I renew to you my esteem and consideration.

- God and liberty! + + God and liberty! Mexico, February 23, 1862. TERAN. @@ -60080,7 +60090,8 @@ before whose eyes it has taken place, will testify.

The undersigned has the honor to offer to the commissioners his distinguished consideration.

- Liberty and reform! + + Liberty and reform! Mexico, April 20, 1862. JESUS TERAN. @@ -60148,7 +60159,8 @@ the nation.

The undersigned has the honor to offer to the commissioners his distinguished consideration.

- Liberty and reform! + + Liberty and reform! Mexico, April 20, 1862. JESUS TERAN. @@ -60561,7 +60573,8 @@ general government to determine what is proper.

I reiterate to you on this occasion the assurances of my high consideration and esteem.

- God and liberty! + + God and liberty! Monterey, May 18, 1862. SANTIAGO VIDAURRI. @@ -61311,7 +61324,8 @@ minister of foreign relations, have the honor of reiterating to their colleagues of England and Spain the assurances of their distinguished consideration.

- + Cordoba, April 15, 1862. @@ -61955,7 +61969,8 @@ before the censor shall have received the first copy which may be printed. Liberty and reform. Mexico, August 15, 1862.

F. LAZO ESTRADA. - + Mexico, August 16, 1862. @@ -63657,7 +63672,8 @@ persons, as stated in accompanying writing.

It is desirable that the foregoing be brought to your notice.

Stated with respect and courtesy.

- On + On the 26th day of the 4th month of the 1st year of Bunkin, (June 5, 1861.) KUDSI YAMATO NO KAMI. @@ -64038,7 +64054,8 @@ be made you will be notified. In the meantime we hasten to state the foregoing for your information.

With respect and courtesy.

- On + On the 4th day of the 9th month of the 1st year of Runkin, (the 7th of October, 1861.) @@ -64751,10 +64768,11 @@ present minister; and we trust, therefore, that the present minister will also arrange everything in a friendly manner, as has been the case heretofore.

- Stated with respect and esteem on - the 7th day of - the 4th month of the 2d year of Runkin (the 5th May, - 1862.) + + Stated with respect and esteem on the 7th day of the + 4th month of the 2d year of Runkin (the 5th May, + 1862.) KUDZE YAMATO NO KAMI. ANDO ISUSIMA NO KAMI. A true translation. @@ -66738,10 +66756,12 @@ instructions as you may think proper to the consul at Ningpo, so that the American residents there may remove to a distance.

I shall be glad to receive an early reply.

- + Shanghai, - March 3, 1862. + March 3, 1862.
+
Communication from the minister of foreign @@ -66821,7 +66841,8 @@ several ports, that they may give notice that hereafter foreign vessels are permitted to export beans and bean-cakes from the ports of Tung-chow and New-chang.

- + March 16, 1862.
@@ -69212,7 +69233,8 @@ >Mr. Seward. No. 9.] - Consulate of the United States, + Consulate of the + United States, Tangier, May 23, 1862. @@ -69336,7 +69358,8 @@ but on our part has become confirmed and consolidated by time, and that we heartily wish them the victory (victorious as they always are) over those who have rebelled against them and peace.

- Written (at + + Written (at Tetuan) on the 14 “Dalkahada,” year 1278, (corresponding to May 14, 1862.) diff --git a/volumes/frus1863p1.xml b/volumes/frus1863p1.xml index 3815048db..3b9f4d388 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1863p1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1863p1.xml @@ -58,8 +58,10 @@

- - + + + + 2016-07-18 Joe Wicentowski (PA/HO): Created TEI shell for HCL based on UWDCC @@ -12912,24 +12914,23 @@
+ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1862-08-05T00:00:00-05:00" + frus:doc-dateTime-max="1862-08-05T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [ - undated.] -

It seems that previous to the departure of Mr. George N. Sanders for - Europe certain legislation of the confederate congress, which had been - proposed in the matter of contracting for the construction of iron-clad - ships in Europe, encountered the opposition of that gentleman. The - following memorandum from him on this subject is found among the - intercepted papers. Addressed to “Reid Sanders,” it was probably placed - by the latter in the hands of Mr. Memminger or Mr. Mallory, - respectively, the secretaries of the confederate treasury and navy:

-

Richmond, August 5, 1862.

+ It seems that previous to the departure of Mr. George N. + Sanders for Europe certain legislation of the confederate congress, + which had been proposed in the matter of contracting for the + construction of iron-clad ships in Europe, encountered the opposition of + that gentleman. The following memorandum from him on this subject is + found among the intercepted papers. Addressed to “Reid Sanders,” it was + probably placed by the latter in the hands of Mr. Memminger or Mr. + Mallory, respectively, the secretaries of the confederate treasury and + navy: + + Richmond, August 5, + 1862. +

Any legislation in regard to the construction of iron-clad steamers until time is given me to get mine under way will be very unjust. My detention here was necessary to the perfection of the contracts, which took much @@ -12947,15 +12948,14 @@ [Untitled] - -

To this is added by Sanders the following list of names, consisting - of persons connected with the confederate administration and - congress. Several of the names, it will be seen, have a cross - prefixed to them, intimating probably that they already favored his - views, or needed to be still - further approached on the subject. This supposition is, however, - purely conjectural. The list is as follows, in G. N. Sanders’s - handwriting:

+ To this is added by Sanders the following list of + names, consisting of persons connected with the confederate + administration and congress. Several of the names, it will be seen, + have a cross prefixed to them, intimating probably that they already + favored his views, or needed + to be still further approached on the subject. This supposition is, + however, purely conjectural. The list is as follows, in G. N. + Sanders’s handwriting: President Davis,Vice-President @@ -29624,14 +29624,17 @@ was to go to Nassau from Liverpool, and that she was to go from there as a privateer, but they did not know her destination.

-

And I make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing - the same to be true, and by virtue of an act, &c., - &c.

-

MOSES LANSING.

- Declared and subscribed at - Liverpool, the 1st day of - June, 1863, before me + And I make this solemn declaration, conscientiously + believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an act, + &c., &c. + MOSES LANSING. + + + Declared and subscribed at + Liverpool, the 1st day + of June, 1863, before me + I. PEARSON, A Commissioner, &c. @@ -52883,8 +52886,8 @@ Copy of telegram from Governor Douglass, dated Victoria, 14th instant. - British - Columbia, + British + Columbia, May, 1863.

Your communication of 2d of April, with enclosures, has just arrived, diff --git a/volumes/frus1863p2.xml b/volumes/frus1863p2.xml index 2d32f8232..3e4379832 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1863p2.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1863p2.xml @@ -33756,7 +33756,7 @@ consul to the consuls of friendly states for the information of the subjects of their respective nations residing within this settlement.

- E. ST. JOHN NEALE. + E. ST. JOHN NEALE. Yokohama, April 16, diff --git a/volumes/frus1864p2.xml b/volumes/frus1864p2.xml index 2abf899b7..090a572a2 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1864p2.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1864p2.xml @@ -35357,8 +35357,8 @@ FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT. - Simon’s - Bay, + Simon’s + Bay, Friday Morning, September 18. @@ -44293,10 +44293,12 @@ >&c., &c., &c.

- [From the - Washington Chronicle of the 16th January, - 1864.] + + [From the + Washington Chronicle of the 16th January, + 1864.] + mr. mchugh has steamers for sale. Mr. McHugh to - Given under my hand at St. - Albans - this twentieth day - of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight - hundred and sixty-four. - LEONARD GILMAN, Justice of the - Peace + + Given under my hand at + St. Albans + this twentieth + day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand + eight hundred and sixty-four. + LEONARD GILMAN, Justice of the + Peace State of Vermont, diff --git a/volumes/frus1864p3.xml b/volumes/frus1864p3.xml index 253ff4ece..16e256442 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1864p3.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1864p3.xml @@ -47222,11 +47222,11 @@ Office United States Military Telegraph, War Department. - War Department. [[August 26, - 1864]. + calendar="gregorian">August 26, + 1864
].

The following telegram received at Washington, August 28, 1864, 11 a. m.— from Kanagawa, via San Francisco, August 26, 1864:

@@ -49661,10 +49661,10 @@ Office U.S. Military Telegraph, War - Department. - [November 18, - 1864]. + Department. [November 18, + 1864].

The following telegram received at Washington 10 p. m., November 18, 1864; from San Francisco, November 18, 1864:

diff --git a/volumes/frus1864p4.xml b/volumes/frus1864p4.xml index f000397a3..28ca3c9c0 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1864p4.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1864p4.xml @@ -26442,7 +26442,7 @@ DUQUE DE SOULÉ.
True copy: - OLYMPIO JOAQUIN DE OLIVERIA. + OLYMPIO JOAQUIN DE OLIVERIA. Department of Foreign Affairs, lawful. In this point of view it is well worthy of attention.

- HISTORICUS. + HISTORICUS. September diff --git a/volumes/frus1865p1.xml b/volumes/frus1865p1.xml index 8eebc7fa2..406325fee 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1865p1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1865p1.xml @@ -22222,8 +22222,9 @@ Mr. Jackson to Mr. Seward - [February - 27, 1865.] + [February 27, + 1865.]

Office U. S. Military Telegraph, War Department.

diff --git a/volumes/frus1865p3.xml b/volumes/frus1865p3.xml index 45309dca5..00c0289a2 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1865p3.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1865p3.xml @@ -35731,11 +35731,14 @@ regency of Tunis by General Heussein, president of the municipal council of the city of Tunis and major general.
- Djoumada Ethannia, - 1281 of - the Hegira— (November, 1864, - A. C.) + + Djoumada Ethannia, + 1281 of the Hegira— (November, 1864, A. + C.) +

Sir: I have been honored with a letter from you in which you state, that coming from a country where liberty and slavery for a long time existed and flourished side @@ -48776,8 +48779,9 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Memorandum by Mr. Seward. - [[undated.] @@ -72180,7 +72184,8 @@ Mr. Geofroy to Mr. Seward. - [[undated] diff --git a/volumes/frus1865p4.xml b/volumes/frus1865p4.xml index 3df816a9f..8467ad215 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1865p4.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1865p4.xml @@ -8708,11 +8708,13 @@ Count Meysenbug to Mr. Motley . - - - Vienna, - April 28, 1865. + + + + Vienna, + April 28, 1865. +

The undersigned has the honor to acknowledge the receipt from the honorable J. Lothrop Motley, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States of America, of the esteemed note concerning the frightful act @@ -8756,10 +8758,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> House of Deputies - Session of the House of Deputies, - April 29, 1865. - + + Session of the House of + Deputies, + April 29, 1865. + +

The session opened at 10.40.

Deputy Dr. Berger spoke as follows:

@@ -8798,11 +8802,13 @@ >Baron Wydenbruck [Translation.] - - - Vienna, - April 27, 1865. + + + + Vienna, + April 27, 1865. +

Baron: It is with the deepest indignation that the imperial government has heard the news of the horrible crime which has put @@ -8844,11 +8850,13 @@ Seward [Translation.] - - - New York, - June 14, 1865. + + + + New York, + June 14, 1865. +

Sir: I have received by the European mail of yesterday a despatch from my government, dated 18th May, which charges me to @@ -8884,11 +8892,13 @@ >Baron Wydenbruck [Translation.] - - - Vienna, - May 18, 1865. + + + + Vienna, + May 18, 1865. +

Baron: I have received the despatches you have done me the honor to address to me up to the 2d instant.

@@ -8927,11 +8937,13 @@ Hunter [Translation.] - - Imperial Legation of Austria, - Washington, - April 18, 1865. + + + Imperial Legation of Austria, + Washington, + April 18, 1865. +

Mr. Secretary: I can scarcely find words to express my consternation at the news of the tragic event, the subject of @@ -8969,10 +8981,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Members of Associations of Commerce and Industry [Translation.] - - Bielitz, Austria, - April 29, 1865. + + + Bielitz, Austria, + April 29, 1865. +

Mr. President: We, the undersigned, members of associations of the several branches of commerce and industry in the @@ -9015,12 +9029,14 @@ Mr. Motley to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Vienna, - April 30, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Vienna, + April 30, 1865. +

No. 101.]

Sir: The news of the great tragedy which has @@ -9150,11 +9166,13 @@ Mr. Motley to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - Vienna, - April 30, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + Vienna, + April 30, 1865. +

No. 102.]

Sir: The impression created in this capital by the @@ -9204,11 +9222,13 @@ type="to">Mr. Kirk [Translation.] - - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, - Buenos Ayres, - May 27, 1865. + + + Ministry of Foreign Affairs, + Buenos Ayres, + May 27, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to enclose your excellency a copy of the resolutions issued by the government, ordering all flags of the @@ -9236,11 +9256,13 @@ Department of the Interior [Translation.] - - Department of the Interior, - Buenos Ayres, - May 27, 1865. + + + Department of the Interior, + Buenos Ayres, + May 27, 1865. +

Resolved, The illustrious President of the United States of America, Abraham Lincoln, having been assassinated just as the @@ -9271,11 +9293,13 @@ President of the Congress [Translation.] - - Legislative Congress of the Argentine Nation, - Buenos Ayres, - June 3, 1865. + + + Legislative Congress of the Argentine Nation, + Buenos Ayres, + June 3, 1865. +

Marcos Paz, president of the congress of the Argentine nation, to the president of the Congress of the United States of America, greeting:

@@ -9299,11 +9323,6 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Congress of the Argentine Republic - - Buenos Aires, June 2, 1865 - [Translation.]

The senate and chamber of deputies of the Argentine nation, in general assembly convened, resolve: @@ -9324,9 +9343,11 @@ &c.

-

Given in the hall of congress, in Buenos Ayres, on the second day of June, - the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

+ Given in the hall of congress, in Buenos + Ayres, on the second day of June, the year of our Lord One thousand eight + hundred and sixty-five. JOSÉ E. URIBURU. @@ -9354,11 +9375,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Governor of the Province [Translation.] - - - Buenos Ayres, - May 28, 1865. + + + + Buenos Ayres, + May 28, 1865. +

Sir: The assassination of the illustrious republican, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, has caused in @@ -9391,12 +9414,14 @@ type="to">Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Buenos Ayres, - May 30, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Buenos Ayres, + May 30, 1865. +

No. 115.]

Sir: The awful report of the assassination of @@ -9435,11 +9460,13 @@ Spanish Democratic Committee of Buenos Ayres. [Translation.] - - - Buenos Ayres, - June 4, 1865. + + + + Buenos Ayres, + June 4, 1865. +

The Spanish democratic committee in this city would fail in one of its most sacred duties did it not manifest to the superior government of the United States, which you represent, the sad impression caused by the news of the @@ -9468,11 +9495,13 @@ Kirk . [Translation.] - - - Buenos Ayres, - May 30, 1865. + + + + Buenos Ayres, + May 30, 1865. +

Dear Sir: I do not fear to renew your sorrow by uniting mine to the unutterable grief that the American people and all @@ -9500,11 +9529,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-31T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-31T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Buenos Ayres - - Buenos Aires, May 31, 1865 - + + [Buenos Aires, May 31, 1865] +

Resolutions adopted at a meeting of American citizens resident in Buenos Ayres, held May 31, 1865.

@@ -9605,11 +9634,13 @@ Sandford [Translation.] - - - Brussels, - April 29, 1865. + + + + Brussels, + April 29, 1865. +

My Dear Minister: While I transmit to Washington the expression of the sentiments of the government of the king, on account @@ -9644,11 +9675,13 @@ Hunter [Translation.] - - Legation of Belgium to the United States, - Washington, - April 16, 1865. + + + Legation of Belgium to the United States, + Washington, + April 16, 1865. +

Mr. Secretary: It is with real grief that I have the honor of acknowledging the reception of your communication of the 15th, @@ -9673,12 +9706,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-30T23:55:59-05:00"> House of Representatives - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

MOTION IN ORDER.

Mr. Le Hardy de Beaulieu. Gentlemen, you were all @@ -9826,10 +9861,11 @@ Note from the Moniteur of the 30th April 1865. - - April 30, 1865 - + + [April 30, 1865] + [Translation.]

The king ordered one of his aides-de-camp to go to Mr. Sanford’s and express to him the sorrow his Majesty felt at the news of the attacks on the @@ -9863,12 +9899,14 @@ Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Brussels, - April 28, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Brussels, + April 28, 1865. +

No. 257.]

Sir: The tragic tidings from Washington of the @@ -9925,11 +9963,13 @@ Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - Brussels, - April 30, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + Brussels, + April 30, 1865. +

No. 261.]

Sir: His royal highness the Count de Flanders, @@ -9974,11 +10014,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Septentrion Masonic Lodge [Translation.] - - - Ghent, - May 20, 1865. + + + + Ghent, + May 20, 1865. +

Mr. Minister: The Septentrion Masonic Lodge of Ghent could not remain indifferent in presence of the crime which has spread @@ -10019,11 +10061,13 @@ Mr. Bechtel to President Johnson - - - New York, - June 5, 1865. + + + + New York, + June 5, 1865. +

Sir: The undersigned, consul general of the government of his Serene Highness the Duke of Brunswick, has been specially @@ -10064,11 +10108,13 @@ Swiss Residents to the Editor of the Bund, in Berne [Translation.] - - - Carlsruhe, - April 30, 1865. + + + + Carlsruhe, + April 30, 1865. +

Mr. Editor: We send you our most hearty thanks for giving us Swiss people the opportunity of expressing our sympathy for the @@ -10107,11 +10153,13 @@ Turners’ Society [Translation—in substance.] - - - Kappell Rhein, - May 1, 1865, + + + + Kappell Rhein, + May 1, 1865, +

To the President of the United States:

The Turners Society, of Kappel Rhein, in the grand duchy of Baden, express @@ -10146,12 +10194,14 @@ type="to">Mr. Webb [Translation.] - - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, - - Rio de Janeiro, - May 19, 1865. + + + Ministry of Foreign Affairs, + + Rio de Janeiro, + May 19, 1865. +

At the conference I had yesterday with J. Watson Webb, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary from the United States of America, I manifested to him the great sorrow caused by the information of the dreadful crime @@ -10186,11 +10236,13 @@ to Mr. Seward [Translation.] - - Imperial Legation of Brazil, - Washington, - July 19, 1865. + + + Imperial Legation of Brazil, + Washington, + July 19, 1865. +

The undersigned, chargé d’affaires ad interim of his Majesty the Emperor, has the honor to communicate to the Honorable William H. Seward, the Secretary of State of the United States, that the chambers of @@ -10226,11 +10278,13 @@ General Webb . [Translation.] - - - Botafoga, - May 21, 1865. + + + + Botafoga, + May 21, 1865. +

My Dear General: Allow me to fulfil the painful duty to manifest to you my deep personal sorrow on the deplorable event @@ -10257,12 +10311,14 @@ type="to">Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Rio de Janeiro, - May 23, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Rio de Janeiro, + May 23, 1865. +

No. 118.]

Sir: I have no heart to dwell upon the horrible @@ -10309,11 +10365,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Minister of Peru [Translation.] - - - Rio de Janeiro, - May 18, 1865. + + + + Rio de Janeiro, + May 18, 1865. +

The Peruvian minister at Brazil has the honor to address himself to his excellency General Webb, minister plenipotentiary of the United States, in order to express to him the great sorrow with which he has received the news @@ -10346,11 +10404,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Minister of the Argentine Republic [Translation.] - - - Rio de Janeiro, - May 18, 1865. + + + + Rio de Janeiro, + May 18, 1865. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the Argentine republic, hastens to present to his excellency General Webb, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States of America, @@ -10392,12 +10452,14 @@ Hr. Hall to Mr. Hunter . - - Legation of the United States, - - Cochabamba, Bolivia, - June 24, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Cochabamba, Bolivia, + June 24, 1865. +

No. 41.]

Sir: I have had the honor to receive your circular @@ -10431,11 +10493,13 @@ type="to">Mr. Nelson [Translation.] - - Department of Foreign Relations, - Republic of Chili, Santiago, - May 30, 1865. + + + Department of Foreign Relations, + Republic of Chili, Santiago, + + May 30, 1865. +

Sir: The government of the republic has been penetrated by grief as sincere as profound in receiving the melancholy @@ -10480,12 +10544,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T23:42:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T23:41:59-05:00"> President’s Annual Message - - undated - + + + undated + +

His excellency José Joaquin Perez, president of the republic of Chili, in his annual message to the congress of 1865, thus alludes to the assassination of Mr. Lincoln:

@@ -10509,11 +10575,14 @@ type="to">Mr. Hunter [Translation.] - - Legation of Chili in the United States of America, - Washington, - April 15, 1865. + + + Legation of Chili in the United States of + America, + Washington, + April 15, 1865. +

Mr. Secretary: I have been honored with the reception of your note of to-day, informing me of the treacherous @@ -10555,10 +10624,12 @@ Governor of the Department [Translation.] - - Departmental Government of the Andes, - June 3, 1865. + + + Departmental Government of the Andes, + June 3, 1865. +

Sir: The illustrious municipality of this department, over which I have the honor to preside, has resolved to address @@ -10589,11 +10660,13 @@ Municipal Council of Carelmapu [Translation.] - - Municipality of the Department of Carelmapu, - Calbuco, - June 22, 1865. + + + Municipality of the Department of Carelmapu, + Calbuco, + June 22, 1865. +

Sir: This corporation feeling the most lively and profound pain for the grief which you have been caused by the catastrophe @@ -10639,11 +10712,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Copiapo [Translation.] - - - Copiapo, - June 5, 1865. + + + + Copiapo, + June 5, 1865. +

Sir: The people of Copiapo, in a reunion held yesterday in this city for the purpose of paying a just tribute of grief to @@ -10699,12 +10774,14 @@ Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Santiago de Chili, - June 1, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Santiago de Chili, + June 1, 1865. +

No. 196.]

Sir: I know not in what terms to give utterance to @@ -10788,12 +10865,14 @@ Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Santiago de Chili, - June 1, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Santiago de Chili, + June 1, 1865. +

No. 197.]

Sir: At one o’clock to-day the congress of Chili @@ -10838,12 +10917,14 @@ Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Santiago de Chili, June 15, - 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Santiago de Chili, June + 15, 1865. +

No. 201.]

Sir: In my despatches Nos. 196 and 197, of the 1st @@ -10898,12 +10979,14 @@ Letter from the Minister Resident of Spain. [Translation.] - - Legation of Spain to Chili, - - Santiago de Chili, - May 29, 1865. + + + Legation of Spain to Chili, + + Santiago de Chili, + May 29, 1865. +

My Dear Sir: Through the newspapers which I have just received I learn with the deepest pain of the brutal assassination and @@ -10932,11 +11015,13 @@ Letter from the Society of Primary Instruction. [Translation.] - - - Santiago, - May 30, 1865. + + + + Santiago, + May 30, 1865. +

The board of directors of the society of primary instruction, over which I have the honor to preside, resolved, upon the motion of one of its members, to address a note of condolence to the envoy extraordinary and minister @@ -10963,11 +11048,13 @@ Letter from the Union Club of Santiago. [Translation.] - - - Santiago, - May 30, 1865. + + + + Santiago, + May 30, 1865. +

The Santiago Union Club has received with profound sorrow the news of the assassination perpetrated upon the person of the illustrious President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, and has authorized me, to transmit you @@ -10994,11 +11081,13 @@ Note from the workingmen of Santiago. [Translation.] - - - Santiago, - May 30, 1865. + + + + Santiago, + May 30, 1865. +

Sir: The profound sorrow caused among the working classes of Santiago by the sad news of the crime committed upon the person @@ -11046,11 +11135,13 @@ Translation of letter from the Union Americana, of Santiago. - - - Santiago, - June 1, 1865. + + + + Santiago, + June 1, 1865. +

Sir: The atrocious crime which has plunged your noble country in the most profound and just affliction cannot fail to draw @@ -11155,11 +11246,13 @@ Letter from the Anglo-Saxon workingmen’s association of Valparaiso - - - Valparaiso, - June 5, 1865. + + + + Valparaiso, + June 5, 1865. +

Sir: The Anglo-Saxon Workingmen’s Mutual Benefit Association of Valparaiso, being animated by the same deep sense of grief @@ -11200,11 +11293,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-29T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Valparaiso - - Valparaiso, May 29, 1865 - + + [Valparaiso, May 29, 1865] +

Resolutions adopted at a meeting of American residents at Valparaiso, May 29, 1865.

@@ -11275,12 +11368,14 @@ Municipal Council of Quillota [Translation.] - - Intendency of Valparaiso, - - Valparaiso, - June 28, 1865. + + + Intendency of Valparaiso, + + Valparaiso, + June 28, 1865. +

Resolution of the municipality of Quillota.

@@ -11351,7 +11446,7 @@ of the United States of North America.

- + Quillota, @@ -11389,11 +11484,13 @@ Riotte [Translation.] - - - Palacio National, San José, - May 16, 1865. + + + + Palacio National, San José, + + May 16, 1865. +

The President of the republic has, with profound grief, in the despatch you were pleased to send me from Punt Arenas, found the confirmation of the sad intelligence of the murder committed on the person of the President of the @@ -11442,11 +11539,13 @@ Riotte [Translation.] - - - Palacio National, San José, - May 30, 1865. + + + + Palacio National, San José, + + May 30, 1865. +

I have the honor, in reply to your esteemed note of the 26th instant, to communicate to you that the government and the people of Costa Rica join, with the greatest spontaneity and alacrity, in the public demonstration of @@ -11475,13 +11574,15 @@ Luis Molina [Translation.] - - - National - Palace, San José, - May 25, 1865. + + + + National + Palace, San José, + + May 25, 1865. +

Sir: The assassination perpetrated in the person of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, and the criminal attempt @@ -11533,12 +11634,15 @@ Hunter [Translation.] - - Legations of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras, - - Washington, - April 15, 1865. + + + Legations of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and + Honduras, + + Washington, + April 15, 1865. +

Sir: Sincerely sharing in the feelings of the people of the United States, the persons connected with the government, and @@ -11582,12 +11686,14 @@ Hunter . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - San José, - May 22, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + San José, + May 22, 1865. +

No. 123.]

Sir: I had the honor of receiving on the 13th @@ -11628,12 +11734,14 @@ Hunter . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - San José, - June 4, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + San José, + June 4, 1865. +

No. 125.]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt @@ -11676,10 +11784,12 @@ >Williams . [Translation.] - - - July 8, 1865, (Tungchi, 4th year intercalary, 5th moon, 17th day.) + + + + July 8, 1865, (Tungchi, 4th year intercalary, 5th moon, 17th day.) +

Prince Kung, chief secretary of state for foreign affairs, herewith sends, in reply:

I had the honor yesterday to receive your excellency’s communication @@ -11705,12 +11815,14 @@ Seward . [Extracts.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Peking, - July 11, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Peking, + July 11, 1865. +

No. 4.]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt @@ -11775,12 +11887,14 @@ Hunter . [Translation.] - - Danish Legation, - - Washington, - April 17, 1865. + + + Danish Legation, + + Washington, + April 17, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 15th instant, by which you inform me of the death of @@ -11815,11 +11929,13 @@ Mr. Raaslöff to the President [Translation.] - - Danish Legation, - New York, - May 20, 1865. + + + Danish Legation, + New York, + May 20, 1865. +

President: I have the honor, in conformity with instructions from my government which have just reached me, to tender you, @@ -11858,12 +11974,14 @@ type="to">Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Copenhagen, - May 1, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Copenhagen, + May 1, 1865. +

No. 194.]

Sir: There was but one feeling of horror here on @@ -11903,12 +12021,14 @@ Governor Birch to Mr. Perkins . - - Government House, - - St. Croix, - June 14, 1865. + + + Government House, + + St. Croix, + June 14, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 3d instant, in which you has informed me of the @@ -11962,11 +12082,13 @@ Hassaurek . [Translation.] - - - Quito, - May 22, 1865. + + + + Quito, + May 22, 1865. +

The undersigned, minister of exterior relations of the republic of Ecuador, has received and communicated to his excellency the President your excellency’s note of the 15th instant, in which your excellency informs the @@ -11999,11 +12121,13 @@ Hassaurek . [Translation.] - - - Quito, - May 22, 1865. + + + + Quito, + May 22, 1865. +

The government of the undersigned has received with deep regret the communication of your excellency, dated Guayaquil, May 15, informing the undersigned that on the fatal night of the 14th of April, and almost at the @@ -12033,11 +12157,13 @@ President Garcia Moreno to Mr. Hassaurek. [Translation.] - - - Quito, - May 22, 1865. + + + + Quito, + May 22, 1865. +

The fatal news which arrived by yesterday’s mail has produced a profound and painful impression on me. Never should I have thought that the noble country of Washington would be humiliated by such a black and horrible crime; nor @@ -12068,12 +12194,14 @@ Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Guayaquil, - May 21, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Guayaquil, + May 21, 1865. +

No. 155.]

Sir: The shocking news of the assassination of @@ -12108,12 +12236,14 @@ Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Guayaquil, - May 29, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Guayaquil, + May 29, 1865. +

No. 160.]

Sir: Besides ordering that all the officers and @@ -12151,13 +12281,15 @@ Mr. Hale to Mr. Seward . - - Agency and Consulate General of the U. S. of - America, - - Alexandria, Egypt, - May 5, 1865. + + + Agency and Consulate General of the U. S. of + America, + + Alexandria, Egypt, + May 5, 1865. +

No. 25.]

Sir: I have the honor to report that his highness @@ -12181,14 +12313,16 @@ Mr. Hale to Mr. Hunter . - - Agency and Consulate General of the U. S. of - America, - - Alexandria, - May 13, 1865 - . + + + Agency and Consulate General of the U. S. of + America, + + Alexandria, + May 13, 1865 + . +

No. 26.]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt @@ -12229,11 +12363,13 @@ Mr. Bigelow . [Translation] - - - Paris, - April 26, 1865. + + + + Paris, + April 26, 1865. +

Sir: The telegrams published in the evening papers inform me of the horrible crime of which Messieurs Lincoln and Seward have @@ -12255,10 +12391,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Corps Legislatif - - May 2, 1865 - + + [May 2, 1865] + [Translated from the Moniteur of March 2, 1865.]

@@ -12351,10 +12488,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Corps Legislatif - - May 1, 1865 - + + [May 1, 1865] + [Translated from the Moniteur of May 2, 1865.]

@@ -12427,10 +12565,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-30T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Corps Legislatif, Deputies of the Left - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

After the meeting of the deputies of the opposition, which took place April 30, the following letter was addressed to M. Schneider, vice-president of @@ -12478,10 +12619,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-30T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Corps Legislatif, Deputies of the Left - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Address of the deputies of the left to Mr. Bigelow, @@ -12652,12 +12795,14 @@ . [Translation—Communicated by the French legation.] - - Department of Foreign Affairs, - - Paris, - April 28, 1865. + + + Department of Foreign Affairs, + + Paris, + April 28, 1865. +

Sir: The news of the crime of which President Lincoln has recently become the victim has caused to the imperial government @@ -12708,11 +12853,13 @@ Hunter . [Translation.] - - Legation of France to the United States, - Washington, - April 16, 1865. + + + Legation of France to the United States, + Washington, + April 16, 1865. +

Sir: I have received the note by which you announce to me the sad events which now afflict the people of the United @@ -12745,11 +12892,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Boyan-on-the-Sea [Translation.] - - - Boyan-on-the-Sea, - May 5, 1865. + + + + Boyan-on-the-Sea, + May 5, 1865. +

To the United States Minister in Paris:

@@ -12784,11 +12933,13 @@ Lodge of La Franché Union [Translation.] - - Lodge of La Franche Union, at - Choisy-le-Roy, Department of the Seine, - the 17th - of May, 1865. + + + Lodge of La Franche Union, at + Choisy-le-Roy, Department of the + Seine, the 17th of May, 1865. +

Sir: All honest hearts were filled with indignation at the news of Mr. Lincoln’s death, and earnestly execrated the @@ -12831,11 +12982,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Oscar de Lafayette [Translation.] - - - Chavaniac, - May 2, 1865. + + + + Chavaniac, + May 2, 1865. +

Sir: I hope you will excuse me for addressing you this little note; but you will certainly think it natural that a member of @@ -12860,12 +13013,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Perfect Union Masonic Lodge [Translation.] - - Perfect Union Lodge, - - Charente, - June 1, 1865. + + + Perfect Union Lodge, + + Charente, + June 1, 1865. +

Sir: The Perfect Union Masonic Lodge, Orient of Confoleus, grievously felt the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. We were @@ -12908,11 +13063,13 @@ Bigelow . [Translation.] - - - Caen, Calvados, - October 20, 1865. + + + + Caen, Calvados, + October 20, 1865. +

Sir: At the first news of the assassination of President Lincoln we had circulated the address which we send you so late @@ -13017,12 +13174,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Guingamp - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

An address sent to Mr. Bigelow by M. Ed. Labaulaye, on the @@ -13078,12 +13237,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> New Friendship Lodge - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation]

Sir: At the terrible news now resounding @@ -13116,12 +13277,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> United Benefactors Lodge - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

To all the Free Masons of the Grand Lodge of New York, by @@ -13185,12 +13348,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> Orion Lodge of St. John - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

The abominable crime of Wilkes Booth has thrown into your hands all the duties and all the powers of the great republic of the United States.

@@ -13226,12 +13391,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> Creoles of African descent - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

To the senators and representatives of the American @@ -13277,11 +13444,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Republicans [Translation.] - - - Lyons, France, - May 30, 1865. + + + + Lyons, France, + May 30, 1865. +

Citizen President: The republicans of Lyons were profoundly moved on hearing the news of the crime committed upon your @@ -13330,11 +13499,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Evangelical Alliance [Translation.] - - - Lyons, - April 28, 1865. + + + + Lyons, + April 28, 1865. +

Permit us, the undersigned, to offer to the American people, through you, Mr. President, the expression of our poignant grief caused by the cowardly and odious crime that has plunged all @@ -13380,11 +13551,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Toleration and Progress Lodge - - 24th day of the 3d month, in the year of - light 5865 - + + [24th day of the 3d month, in the year + of light 5865] + [Translation]

To the glory of the Great Architect of the Universe. The @@ -13413,11 +13585,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-10T23:59:59-05:00"> L’Escole de la Morale [Translation] - - L’Escole de la Morale Lodge of - Libourne, 16th day of the 3d - month, in the year of light 5865. + + + L’Escole de la Morale Lodge of + Libourne, 16th day of the 3d + month, in the year of light 5865. +

Our emotions were deep on hearing the news of the crime committed upon the person of your President, Mr. Lincoln, our illustrious brother. The lodge unanimously resolved, at a called session, to wear mourning for three @@ -13451,11 +13625,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-16T23:59:59-05:00"> Les Art Reunis Lodge [Translation.] - - - Macon, - May 16, 1865. + + + + Macon, + May 16, 1865. +

The R. L. of Combined Arts at Macon to the President of the United States: @@ -13537,10 +13713,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Friends of Truth Lodge - - May 10, 1865 - + + [May 10, 1865] + [Translation.]

To the glory of the Great Architect of the Universe. Under @@ -13588,11 +13765,13 @@ Members of the Protestant Church and London Society for the Abolition of Slavery [Translation.] - - - Montauban and Toulouse, - May 3, 1865. + + + + Montauban and Toulouse, + May 3, 1865. +

Sir: We appear, in our two-fold capacity, as members of the French Protestant church and as correspondents of the London @@ -13656,11 +13835,13 @@ St. John of Jerusalem Lodge [Translation.] - - - Nancy, - May 24, 1865. + + + + Nancy, + May 24, 1865. +

Lodge of St. John of Jerusalem to the United States Minister at Paris.

@@ -13702,11 +13883,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Louis and Casimir Didett [Translation.] - - - Nimes, - May 3, 1865. + + + + Nimes, + May 3, 1865. +

To the United States Minister in Paris:

@@ -13727,10 +13910,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Louis and Casimir Didett - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Madam Lincoln: Will you have the goodness, madam, @@ -13751,11 +13936,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Nice - - - Nice, France, - May 1, 1865. + + + + Nice, France, + May 1, 1865. +

To his Excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the United States: @@ -13799,11 +13986,13 @@ Mrs. Bigelow to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Paris, April 28, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Paris, April 28, 1865. +

No. 86.]

Sir: An aide-de-camp of the Emperor called early @@ -13866,12 +14055,14 @@ Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Paris, - May 3, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Paris, + May 3, 1865. +

No. 87.]

Sir: His excellency the minister of foreign @@ -13924,12 +14115,14 @@ [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Paris, - May 10, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Paris, + May 10, 1865. +

No. 90.]

Sir: At my suggestion a meeting was held at this @@ -13976,12 +14169,14 @@ Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Paris, - May 31, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Paris, + May 31, 1865. +

No. 109.]

Sir: Among the manifold testimonials of sympathy @@ -14032,11 +14227,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-26T23:59:59-05:00"> Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte [Translation.] - - - Paris, - April 26, 1865. + + + + Paris, + April 26, 1865. +

Sir: I believe I am fulfilling a duty, but a very painful one, in begging you to accept the expression of the profound @@ -14062,11 +14259,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Young Men of France [Translation.] - - - Paris, - May 1, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 1, 1865. +

Citizen Minister: President Lincoln has fallen by the assassin’s pistol; the representative of a democracy of noble and @@ -14115,11 +14314,13 @@ Clement Friendship Lodge [Translation.] - - Clement Friendship Lodge, - Paris, - May 14, 1865. + + + Clement Friendship Lodge, + Paris, + May 14, 1865. +

Sir: Impressed with profound grief for the death of Abraham Lincoln, this lodge has unanimously decided to assume mourning @@ -14171,12 +14372,15 @@ Oriental Lodge [Translation.] - - Oriental Lodge of Paris, - - May 8, 1865, (common - era.) - + + + Oriental Lodge of + Paris, + May 8, 1865, (common + era.) + +

Sir: The lodge entitled Triumphant Friends, truly interpreting the fraternal feelings which should animate all Free Masons, @@ -14202,13 +14406,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Mars and Arts Lodge [Translation.] - - - Orient of Paris, - - May 11, 1865, (common - era.) - + + + + Orient of Paris, + + May 11, 1865, (common era.) + +

To the glory of the Great Architect of the Universe. In the name and under the auspices of the Grand Order of France. Chapter of @@ -14274,10 +14480,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Straight Line Lodge - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] + [Translation.]

Union, solidity, strength, fraternity. Scotch Lodge, @@ -14311,11 +14518,14 @@ Friends of the Country Lodge [Translation.] - - Sovereign Chapter of the Friends of the Country, - Paris, - May 24, 1865. + + + Sovereign Chapter of the Friends of the + Country, + Paris, + May 24, 1865. +

Sir: The Sovereign Chapter of the Friends of the Country, in the valley of Paris, expresses its cordial sympathy with the @@ -14349,11 +14559,13 @@ L'Avenir Lodge [Translation.] - - - Paris, - May 25, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 25, 1865. +

From the lodge called L’Avenir to the Ambassador of the United States.

@@ -14395,12 +14607,15 @@ Scotch Masonic Lodge La Prévoyance, No. 88, Orient of Paris. - - Paris, undated - + + + Paris, undated + + [Translation.]

To the United States Minister at Paris.

@@ -14441,11 +14656,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Saint John’s Lodge, No. 147. The Heroes of Humanity [Translation.] - - - Orient of Paris, - May 20, 1865. + + + + Orient of Paris, + May 20, 1865. +

Saint John’s Lodge, No. 147. The Heroes of Humanity. Extract from the minutes of the @@ -14483,11 +14700,13 @@ Scotch Rite Lodge [Translation.] - - - Paris, - May 17, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 17, 1865. +

The Ancient Accepted Scotch Rite. Universi terrarum orbis summi architectoris gloria ab ingeniis. Ordo ab chao.

@@ -14529,11 +14748,13 @@ Henry IV Lodge [Translation.] - - Lodge of Henry the Fourth, - Paris, - May 15, 1865. + + + Lodge of Henry the Fourth, + Paris, + May 15, 1865. +

Sir: It is with feelings of profound grief that this lodge heard of the crime that strikes all Europe with consternation. At @@ -14576,11 +14797,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Perseverance Lodge [Translation.] - - Perseverance Lodge, - Orient of Paris, - May 15, 1865. + + + Perseverance Lodge, + Orient of Paris, + May 15, 1865. +

Sir: The members of this lodge rejoice in the restoration of the American Union, while they lament the loss of the great @@ -14610,12 +14833,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> Admirers of the Universe Lodge - - Paris, undated - + + + Paris, undated + + [Translation.]

Sir: The respectable lodge, Admirers of the @@ -14645,11 +14871,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-26T23:59:59-05:00"> Scotch Hive Lodge [Translation.] - - - The Scotch Hive, Paris, - May 26, 1865. + + + + The Scotch Hive, Paris, + May 26, 1865. +

Sir: Free masonry is moved with just indignation at the atrocious crime that has deprived it of one of its most illustrious @@ -14698,12 +14926,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> St. John of Jerusalem Lodge - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation]

The Lodge of St. John of Jerusalem to the Grand Lodge of @@ -14742,12 +14972,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> Harmony Lodge - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Homage rendered to the remains of Mr. Lincoln by Harmony @@ -14804,12 +15036,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-26T18:50:59-05:00"> Letter addressed to the editor of Temps. - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Mr. Editor: The indescribable act which has just torn from us F** Abraham Lincoln, member of the Grand Lodge of New York and @@ -14843,12 +15077,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> Fraternity of the People Lodge - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Address of the Lodge of the Fraternity of the People, in @@ -14872,12 +15108,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Scotch Lodge No 146; the Right Line [Translation.] - - Scotch Lodge, No. 146, the Right Line, - - Paris, - May 13, 1865. + + + Scotch Lodge, No. 146, the Right Line, + + Paris, + May 13, 1865. +

Citizen President: The crime by which Abraham Lincoln has perished deprives humanity of a glorious example, the United @@ -14913,11 +15151,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Supreme G.·. C.·. of Misraïm [Translation.] - - - Paris, - June 12, 1865. + + + + Paris, + June 12, 1865. +

Sir: In remitting through your hands the eulogies and funeral orations which the superior grand honorary conservator and the @@ -14949,12 +15189,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> President of the Lodge Renaissance - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

The allocution delivered by M. Massol, president of the @@ -15026,12 +15268,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> St. Augustus the Beneficent Lodge - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation]

Lodge of St. Augustus, the Beneficent, to the Grand Lodge @@ -15097,11 +15341,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> French Committee of Emancipation [Translation] - - - Paris, - May 1, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 1, 1865. +

Address of the French Committee of Emancipation to the President of the United States, May, 1865.

@@ -15319,10 +15565,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Students of the School of Medicine - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Citizen Ambassador: At the news of the horrid @@ -15371,12 +15619,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> International Committee of the Darien Canal Company - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Permit us to present to your excellency, as members of the international committee of the Darien Canal Company, the expression of our warmest @@ -15420,11 +15670,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> National Union for Commerce and Manufactures [Translation.] - - - Paris, - May 1, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 1, 1865. +

In its session of the 28th of April last, the general committee of the national union for commerce and manufactures, passed, by acclamation, the following resolution, moved by its president:

@@ -15461,11 +15713,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Universal Religious Alliance [Translation.] - - - Paris, - May 2, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 2, 1865. +

Sir: Instruments as we are to works of reconciliation and peace, we cannot remain silent at this event that has @@ -15504,11 +15758,13 @@ Conference of French Pastors [Translation.] - - - Paris, - May 9, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 9, 1865. +

Copy of an extract of the proceedings of a conference of the pastors, ministers and elders of the national churches of @@ -15548,11 +15804,13 @@ Conference of French Pastors [Translation.] - - - Paris, - April 27, 1865. + + + + Paris, + April 27, 1865. +

Letter addressed to madam, the widow of the late President of the United States, and sent to the care of the United States Minister @@ -15613,12 +15871,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> Address of the press - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Mr. President: The Constitution of your country @@ -15652,11 +15912,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-09T23:59:59-05:00"> M. Imbert [Translation.] - - - Paris, - June 9, 1865. + + + + Paris, + June 9, 1865. +

Sir: I was struck with horror when I heard the news of Mr. Lincoln’s death. The illustrious genius and worthy magistrate @@ -15693,11 +15955,13 @@ type="to">Seward . [Translation.] - - - Paris, - May 25, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 25, 1865. +

Gentlemen: There are names which explain the condition of a country, and Mr. Lincoln’s is one of them. The illustrious @@ -15772,11 +16036,13 @@ Alfred Monod, lawyer at the council of State. [Translation.] - - - Paris, - April 27, 1865. + + + + Paris, + April 27, 1865. +

I will express to you without delay the very sincere and profound sorrow at the news of the horrid catastrophe that reached us to-day.

The loss of a man like Lincoln is a cause of mourning for all in the world @@ -15814,11 +16080,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Ph. Target and E. Villetard, Editors of the Sunday Courier [Translation.] - - - Paris, - May 3, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 3, 1865. +

Abraham Lincoln fell a victim to the most execrable crime known, at the very moment the Union was saved by his firmness, patriotic energy, and moderation.

@@ -15853,12 +16121,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-30T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-31T18:50:59-05:00"> Auguste L’Alloux: Ode - - May 1865 - + + + May 1865 + +

TO THE MEMORY OF MR. ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the republic of the United States of America, May, 1865.

@@ -15921,10 +16191,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Ed. Laboulaye [Translation.] - 34 - Taitbout Street, - April 29, 1865. + + 34 + Taitbout Street, + April 29, 1865. +

Dear Sir: I should have written to you sooner in expression of my feelings at the horrid news, but I was sick when I first @@ -15954,11 +16226,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Paul Thouzery [Translation.] - - - Paris, - May 20, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 20, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor of sending you with this letter several copies of an ode I have composed in honor of Abraham Lincoln, @@ -15986,11 +16260,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Paul Thouzery [Translation.] - - - Paris, - May 20, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 20, 1865. +

Mr. President: To one whom Abraham Lincoln loved and associated with him in his great work, I send an ode addressed to the @@ -16150,7 +16426,7 @@ Au grand nom de fraternité! - Paul Thouzery. + Paul Thouzery. F. Campadelli [Translation.] - 9 Villa St. Michel, (Batignolles,) - - - Paris, May 17, 1865. + + 9 Villa St. Michel, + (Batignolles,) + + + Paris, May 17, 1865. +

The triumph of the federal cause, or rather of justice, in America made every heart friendly to liberty palpitate with joy. Why should sorrow come in such a tragic manner to change the sentiments of harmony and concord that seemed @@ -16322,11 +16601,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-07T23:59:59-05:00"> J. H. Vries [Translation.] - - - Paris, - June 7, 1865. + + + + Paris, + June 7, 1865. +

Most Illustrious Excellency: I have the honor of sending you a copy of my letter to Mrs. Lincoln and the illustrious nation @@ -16357,9 +16638,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Ph. Target and E. Villetard, Editors of the Sunday Courier [Translation.] - - - May 3, 1865. + + + + May 3, 1865. +

Monsieur le Ministre: Abraham Lincoln has fallen a victim to the most execrable outrage at the moment when the re-establishment @@ -16395,10 +16678,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Gregory Ganesco - - May 2, 1865 - + + [May 2, 1865] + [Translation.]

The editor in chief of the journal, The Europe, has addressed the following letter to MM. Harvin Peyrat, Guerault, and Nefftzer, editors in chief of the @@ -16434,10 +16718,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> General Count Faubert [Translation.] - - - Paris, April 27, 1865. + + + + Paris, April 27, 1865. +

General Count Faubert, former minister plenipotentiary from Hayti to Rome, and his son, Fenelon Faubert, secretary of the Haytian legation to Madrid, present to the United States minister plenipotentiary in Paris the @@ -16453,12 +16739,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> French West Indian Colonists - - Paris, undated - + + + Paris, undated + +

An address from French West Indian colonists in Paris to citizen John Bigelow, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary @@ -16506,11 +16795,13 @@ From the legation of H. L. M. the Shah of Persia, at Paris, to the United States Minister. [Translation.] - - - Paris, - May 9, 1865. + + + + Paris, + May 9, 1865. +

I have just received a telegram from Teheran, expressive of the horror felt by the government of his imperial Majesty the Shah of Persia at the news of the assassination of Mr. Lincoln.

@@ -16627,7 +16918,7 @@ JOHNSTON LIVINGSTONE, Committee. And some two hundred others.
-
+ Paris, Reply of Mr. Bigelow. - - undated - + + + undated + +

Gentlemen: I respect and share the emotions which have inspired this address. I shall have a melancholy satisfaction in @@ -16779,11 +17072,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Cradle of Henry IV Lodge - - - Order of Pau, - May 18, 1865. + + + + Order of Pau, + May 18, 1865. +

A. L. G. D. G. A. D. L. U.

[Translation.] @@ -16823,12 +17118,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> American Residents of Pau - - undated - + + + undated + +

To His Excellency the Minister of the United States at Paris:

@@ -16894,11 +17191,13 @@ Reformed Church of France [Translation.] - - Reformed Church of France, Consistory of Pons, - Pons, - May 2, 1865. + + + Reformed Church of France, Consistory of Pons, + Pons, + May 2, 1865. +

I propose to sign the address which my colleagues, now in conference at Paris, have had the honor to send to you for Mrs. Lincoln.

I join in the sympathetic regrets of that missive, from the bottom of my @@ -16938,11 +17237,13 @@ The Friends of Perfect Union Lodge to the United States Ambassador in Paris. [Translation.] - - - Perpignan, - May 31, 1865. + + + + Perpignan, + May 31, 1865. +

Sir: At its session on the 12th instant the Friends of Perfect Union Lodge fired a triple battery of mourning to the @@ -16973,10 +17274,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-12T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Friends of Perfect Union Lodge - - May 12, 1865 - + + [May 12, 1865] +

Extract from the working book of the lodge of the Friends of Perfect Union. Session of the 12th of May, 1865.

@@ -17035,12 +17337,14 @@ Lodge of the Friends of Perfect Union to Mrs. Lincoln. - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Madam: Some misfortunes are irreparable, and for @@ -17081,11 +17385,13 @@ Lodge of the Friends of Perfect Union to the Grand Lodge of the State of New York. [Translation.] - - - Perpignan, France, - May 31, 1865. + + + + Perpignan, France, + May 31, 1865. +

Very Dear Brethren: All friends of humanity shuddered with horror when they heard of the death of the illustrious @@ -17135,7 +17441,7 @@ Slaves in all America are free! - F. B. + F. B. Rieti @@ -17150,12 +17456,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> Royal Scotch Lodge - - undated - + + + undated + +

Royal Scotch Lodge the Elect of St. Stephen. Courage, Charity, Discretion.

@@ -17191,14 +17499,16 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Good Faith Lodge [Translation.] - - Lodge of Good Faith, - - St. Germain-en-Laye, - May 15, 1865, (common - era.) - + + + Lodge of Good Faith, + + St. Germain-en-Laye, + May 15, 1865, (common era.) + +

The Masonic Lodge of Good Faith, on hearing of the odious crime that deprived the United States government of its illustrious President, Abraham Lincoln, experienced the same sorrow felt by the whole world. French free masonry @@ -17253,11 +17563,13 @@ students of the Faculty of Protestant Theology at Strasbourg. [Translation.] - - - Strasbourg, - May 5, 1865. + + + + Strasbourg, + May 5, 1865. +

Madam: The undersigned, students of the Faculty of Protestant Theology at Strasbourg, identify themselves with the great sorrow @@ -17277,11 +17589,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Strasbourg [Translation.] - - - Strasbourg, - May 9, 1865. + + + + Strasbourg, + May 9, 1865. +

Abraham Lincoln’s life was a long homage paid by that honest man to the rights and liberties of the people who elected him. His death is a public calamity, deplored by all those who believe in the providential mission of @@ -17316,11 +17630,13 @@ Address of the working classes of Tarare. [Translation.] - - - Tarare, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Tarare, + May 4, 1865. +

The working classes of Tarare, profoundly moved by the death of the illustrious citizen Lincoln, President of the great American republic, the equal of Washington, associate themselves, heart and soul, with the @@ -17347,11 +17663,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Democrats [Translation.] - - - Tours, - May 17, 1865. + + + + Tours, + May 17, 1865. +

Sir: I hope the address of the democrats of Tours will have a favorable reception from you.

@@ -17389,12 +17707,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> Democrats - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

The democrats of the city of Tours applauded the victories gained by the Union over the partisans of slavery. They always hailed with joy the triumph @@ -17462,7 +17782,7 @@ And one hundred and fifty others. - + Vierzon, [From the Avenir National, April 27, 1865.] - - April 27, 1865 - + + [April 27, 1865] +

The telegraph brings us disastrous news, and which will certainly give cause for mourning throughout the whole of Europe. President Lincoln has been assassinated. The great citizen has fallen a martyr to his cause, @@ -17504,10 +17825,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Avenir National, April 28, 1865.] - - April 28, 1865 - + + [April 28, 1865] +

Abraham Lincoln receives his reward—the only one doubtless which he would be ambitious to obtain if any ambition whatever could have entered the heart of that great citizen. The old and the new worlds are mourning for @@ -17570,10 +17892,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Avenir National, April 29, 1865.] - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] +

Many of our friends, faithful interpreters of liberal and democratic opinion, call upon us to open a subscription to erect a monument to Abraham Lincoln.

@@ -17604,10 +17927,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Avenir National, May 1, 1865.] - - May 1, 1865 - + + [May 1, 1865] +

The northern cause is a cause doubly French; it is French by the traditions of our international policy; it is especially so by the identity of our principles and interests. Thus, France, who sees all the @@ -17643,10 +17967,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Avenir National, May 3, 1865.] - - May 3, 1865 - + + [May 3, 1865] +

The speech of M. Rouher and the despatch of M. Drouyn de Lhuys, which we published yesterday; the speech of M. Troplong, and the address of the @@ -17742,10 +18067,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Avenir National, May 4, 1865.] - - May 4, 1865 - + + [May 4, 1865] +

* * * * * * * *

The telegraphic despatches, the journals, and our private correspondence speak only of the demonstrations in all parts of Europe to express the @@ -17769,10 +18095,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Constitutionnel, April 29, 1865.] - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] +

The horrible outrages committed in the United States have excited in France and throughout Europe a unanimous feeling of sorrow and indignation. All differences of political opinion vanish before @@ -17816,10 +18143,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Constitutionnel, May 2, 1865.] - - May 2, 1865 - + + [May 2, 1865] +

An important communication was made yesterday to the senate and legislative chambers.

The report of the sitting of the legislative chambers is now before our @@ -17858,10 +18186,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Epoque, April 28, 1865.] - - April 28, 1865 - + + [April 28, 1865] +

ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

Yesterday, in the first moment of stupor, we would almost doubt the news; to-day there is no possible room for doubt. The President of the United @@ -17914,10 +18243,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Epoque, April 29, 1865.] - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] +

From despatches received to-day we see that hopes are still entertained that Mr. Seward will survive the wounds which he has received. That would be the most fortunate circumstance that could happen to the Union. @@ -17940,10 +18270,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Epoque, May 3, 1865.] - - May 3, 1865 - + + [May 3, 1865] +

When we regretted a few days ago the indifference (not to say more) shown by the legislative chamber towards the United States in the discussion on the address, we were far from foreseeing that this indifference would @@ -18009,10 +18340,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From La France, April 28, 1865.] - - April 28, 1865 - + + [April 28, 1865] +

The Assassination of Mr. Lincoln.

The news of the odious outrage to which the President of the United @@ -18038,10 +18370,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> [From The France, April 30, 1865.] - - April 30, 1865 - + + [April 30, 1865] +

All the European governments have hastened to manifest the indignation with which they have heard of the assassination of Mr. Lincoln, and to send to Washington the expression of their grief and sympathy.

@@ -18057,10 +18390,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> [From The France, May 1, 1865.] - - May 1, 1865 - + + [May 1, 1865] +

The legislative chambers will assemble to-morrow at a public sitting. The Moniteur announces that a communication from the government will then be presented to them.

@@ -18078,12 +18412,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> From The France - - undated - + + + undated + +

Mr. Drouyn de Lhuys, minister of foreign affairs, wrote to the minister of the United States, on the same day when the news of the assassination reached Paris, a letter expressive of the liveliest sympathy and of the @@ -18097,12 +18433,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> From The France - - undated - + + + undated + +

No light whatever has yet been thrown upon the odious outrage to which Mr. Lincoln has fallen a victim. The assassins have not been arrested, and it is impossible to say what motives led to the crime, nor with what @@ -18138,10 +18476,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> [From La France, May 3, 1865.] - - May 3, 1865 - + + [May 3, 1865] +

moderation in victory.

The great bodies of the state have nobly associated themselves with the @@ -18214,10 +18553,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Gazette de France, April 28, 1865.] - - April 28, 1865 - + + [April 28, 1865] +

Another political assassination! The horrible doctrine which found in the old world pupils and adepts has crossed the sea. The New World has nothing to envy in the Old in this respect. There are in Washington, on @@ -18276,12 +18616,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> From the Gazette de France - - undated - + + + undated + +

ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN.

This crime, as may be supposed, has produced unutterable emotion and profound indignation in the United States. It is the first outrage @@ -18344,10 +18686,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Gazette de France, April 30, 1865.] - - April 30, 1865 - + + [April 30, 1865] +

POLITICAL LETTER TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE GAZETTE DE FRANCE, APRIL 29.

@@ -18554,10 +18897,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Gazette de France, May 5, 1865.] - - May 5, 1865 - + + [May 5, 1865] +

The lodges of Free Masonry are at work; with the symbolical mallet and trowel they make manifestations in honor of Lincoln, for Abraham Lincoln was a member of the Grand Lodge of New York. Whether they are produced @@ -18586,10 +18930,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Journal des Debats, April 28, 1865.] - - April 28, 1865 - + + [April 28, 1865] +

Fresh details have been received of the horrible crime of which Mr. Lincoln, Mr. Seward, and his son have just fallen victims. This triple assassination, it is asserted, is connected with a vast conspiracy @@ -18654,10 +18999,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Journal des Debats, April 29, 1865.] - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] +

The Index, of London, publishes a letter, addressed to the Times by Mr. Mason, representative of the southern States in England This letter is a reply to the despatch of Mr. Stanton, Secretary of War, to Mr Adams, on @@ -18823,10 +19169,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Journal des Debats, May 3, 1865.] - - May 3, 1865 - + + [May 3, 1865] +

We cannot but identify ourselves with the sentiments so warmly expressed by Mr. Rouher, in the speech delivered by him yesterday in the legislative chamber, and with those of M. Drouyn de Lhuys and Messrs. @@ -18857,10 +19204,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Journal des Debats, May 4, 1865.] - - May 4, 1865 - + + [May 4, 1865] +

It is well to die; that is a reflection we cannot help making on reading the funeral oration of Abraham Lincoln, such as was pronounced on the 1st of May by Earl Russell in the House of Lords. If the good citizen @@ -18889,10 +19237,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Journal des Debats, May 8, 1865.] - - May 8, 1865 - + + [May 8, 1865] +

The grief and horror caused by the murder of Lincoln cannot but be more deeply felt when we think of the touching and truly religious language in which, a month before his death, this good man thanked his @@ -18939,10 +19288,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From The Monde, April 27, 1865.] - - April 27, 1865 - + + [April 27, 1865] +

We have no desire to pronounce a precipitate judgment; what is to be wished for the sake of honor and humanity is, that this odious outrage may have been the work of some isolated fanatic. It would be too sad a @@ -18967,10 +19317,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Opinion Nationale, April 28, 1865.] - - April 28, 1865 - + + [April 28, 1865] +

It is with profound grief that we yesterday received the news of the abominable crime which has so suddenly extinguished in the United States a noble and precious life.

@@ -19032,12 +19383,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> From the Opinion Nationale - - undated - + + + undated + +

MR. LINCOLN.

The odious crime of which the President of the United States has just become the victim will be felt as a public misfortune throughout the @@ -19132,12 +19485,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> From the Opinion Nationale - - undated - + + + undated + +

The slave rebellion has closed, with a triple assassination, the terrible conflict which it has sustained for four years with the Washington government. It was not sufficient for it to have caused rivers of blood @@ -19189,10 +19544,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Opinion Nationale, April 30, 1865.] - - April 30, 1865 - + + [April 30, 1865] +

The funeral service, which we yesterday announced at the end of our Bulletin, took place to-day, at 12 o’clock, in the Episcopal chapel, in Rue Bayard, being celebrated by the Rev. M. Lampson.

@@ -19214,10 +19570,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Opinion Nationale, May 1, 1865.] - - May 1, 1865 - + + [May 1, 1865] +

* * * * * * * * *

We are assured that Mr. W. H. Seward is out of danger, and America may still reckon upon the services of this skilful diplomatist, who is at @@ -19235,10 +19592,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Presse, April 28, 1865.] - - April 28, 1865 - + + [April 28, 1865] +

A DISHONORED CAUSE.

How blind are those assassins who take up arms at the instigation of political hatred! They think they strike the cause which they detest, @@ -19326,10 +19684,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Presse, May 1, 1865.] - - May 1, 1865 - + + [May 1, 1865] +

Let us note, to the honor of our old Europe, that it has been grievously wounded by the blow that has fallen upon Lincoln. The Emperor has sent one of his aides-de-camp to Mr. Bigelow, requesting the minister to @@ -19359,10 +19718,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From Le Pays, April 28, 1865.] - - April 28, 1865 - + + [April 28, 1865] +

MR. LINCOLN.

President Lincoln has fallen under the ball of an assassin, at the moment when the rare honor of a re-election crowned with eclat his political @@ -19410,10 +19770,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From La Patrie, April 28, 1865.] - - April 28, 1865 - + + [April 28, 1865] +

THE DEATH OF MR. LINCOLN.

The violent death of Mr. Lincoln has thrown the mind of every one into profound stupefaction. Nobody knows what to think of this assassination, @@ -19443,10 +19804,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> [From The Patrie, May 3, 1865.] - - May 3, 1865 - + + [May 3, 1865] +

Were we right in saying that not one of the manifestations, on the occasion of the death of Mr. Lincoln, by persons ever desirous to thrust themselves forward was equivalent to a single one of these simple and @@ -19486,10 +19848,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Revue des Deux Mondes, May 1, 1865.] - - May 1, 1865 - + + [May 1, 1865] +

During the last fortnight the news from the United States has brought us the greatest political consolation which liberal opinion has received for the last fifteen years, and at the same time one of the most @@ -19727,10 +20090,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Siècle, April 28, 1865.] - - April 28, 1865 - + + [April 28, 1865] +

The American republic had triumphed over the rebellion of the slave States; nothing more was required than to subdue the difficulties of peace itself. The man who had accomplished the first of these tasks, and @@ -19776,12 +20140,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:51:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:50:59-05:00"> From the Siècle - - undated - + + + undated + +

a great democratic martyr.

@@ -19860,10 +20226,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Siècle, April 30, 1865.] - - April 30, 1865 - + + [April 30, 1865] +

I pause to pay a tribute of homage to the memory of that great and good man, Abraham Lincoln: he will have been the apostle and the martyr of freedom. The cause of slavery could only be put an end to by @@ -19881,10 +20248,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Siècle, May 2, 1865.] - - May 2, 1865 - + + [May 2, 1865] +

We yesterday expressed our opinion that the legislative chambers had a great duty to perform; we are able to state to-day that that duty has been nobly accomplished. The words uttered by M. Rouher, minister of @@ -19919,10 +20287,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Temps, April 27, 1865.] - - April 27, 1865 - + + [April 27, 1865] +

P. S.—Frightful news reaches us at the moment of going to press. President Lincoln has been assassinated; and an attempt has been made upon the life of Mr. Seward, but he survives. We wish we could doubt the @@ -19940,10 +20309,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Temps, April 28, 1865.] - - April 28, 1865 - + + [April 28, 1865] +

The fresh and grievous details which we receive of the lamentable tragedy at Washington leaves scarcely any room for the doubt we expressed yesterday. The assassination perpetrated on President Lincoln, on Mr. @@ -19999,10 +20369,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Temps, May 1, 1865.] - - May 1, 1865 - + + [May 1, 1865] +

After having registered the prompt and spontaneous manifestations which have taken place in the English, Italian, and Prussian parliaments, we at last hear something of the legislative chambers of France.

@@ -20035,10 +20406,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Temps, May 2, 1865.] - - May 2, 1865 - + + [May 2, 1865] +

The succession of Lincoln has been settled without a moment’s uncertainty, by the application pure and simple of the Constitution, the wisdom of which once more displays itself on the present occasion. It @@ -20069,10 +20441,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Temps, May 4, 1865.] - - May 4, 1865 - + + [May 4, 1865] +

Paris, May 1, 1865. To the Editor: The government and the great @@ -20120,10 +20493,12 @@ Earl Russell to Mr. Adams . - - Foreign Office, - May 1, 1865. + + + Foreign Office, + May 1, 1865. +

Sir: I have had the honor to receive your note of this day’s date, officially communicating to me the melancholy intelligence @@ -20161,10 +20536,12 @@ Earl Russell to Sir Frederick Bruce . - - Foreign Office, - April 28, 1865. + + + Foreign Office, + April 28, 1865. +

Sir: It is impossible to describe the sentiments of horror and indignation which have been inspired by the sad intelligence @@ -20199,10 +20576,12 @@ Earl Russell to Sir Frederick Bruce . - - Foreign Office, - May 6, 1865. + + + Foreign Office, + May 6, 1865. +

Sir: In pursuance of the notice which, as I informed you in my despatch of the 28th ultimo, had been given by her @@ -20233,12 +20612,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Resolutions of Parliament and the Queen’s answer to the Address - - undated - + + + undated + +

assassination of the president of the united states.

@@ -20269,9 +20650,11 @@ Proceedings in the House of Lords [From the London Times of May 2, 1865.] - HOUSE OF LORDS—Monday, May - 1. + + HOUSE OF LORDS—Monday, May 1. +

assassination of president lincoln.

@@ -20569,9 +20952,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Proceedings in the House of Commons - HOUSE OF COMMONS—Monday, May 1, - 1865. + + HOUSE OF COMMONS—Monday, May 1, 1865. +

the assassination of president lincoln.

Sir G. Grey said: I very much regret the @@ -20743,11 +21128,13 @@ Mr. Burnley to Mr. Hunter . - - - Washington, - April 17, 1865. + + + + Washington, + April 17, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of note of the 15th instant, announcing to me the lamented death of the President of the United States on the night of the 14th instant, from the effects of a pistol shot received at @@ -20779,10 +21166,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Convener Court of the Seven Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen - - May 9, 1865 - + + [May 9, 1865] +

Resolutions by the convener court of the seven incorporated trades of the city of Aberdeen, North Britain.

@@ -20814,10 +21202,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Aberdeen - - May 1, 1865 - + + [May 1, 1865] +

At Aberdeen, the first day of May, in the year 1865, in presence of the lord provost, magistrates, and council of the city of Aberdeen.

@@ -20841,10 +21230,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Axbridge - - May 6, 1865 - + + [May 6, 1865] +

The mayor, aldermen, and common council of the borough of Axbridge to Mr. Adams.

@@ -20875,10 +21265,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Anstruther Easter - - May 5, 1865 - + + [May 5, 1865] +

Excerpt from minute of meeting of the town council of the royal burgh of Anstruther Easter, in the county of Fife, North Britain, @@ -20901,12 +21292,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Ayr - - undated - + + + undated + +

To his excellency the honorable Charles Francis Adams, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary for the United States @@ -20939,10 +21332,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-25T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-25T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Arbroath - - May 25, 1865 - + + [May 25, 1865] +

To his excellency the honorable Charles Francis Adams, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary for the United States @@ -20972,10 +21366,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Ashton-under-Lyne - - May 10, 1865 - + + [May 10, 1865] +

At a meeting of the town council of the borough of Ashton-under-Lyne, in the county of Lancaster, held on Wednesday, the 10th day of May, 1865, John Galt, esquire, mayor, in the chair, @@ -21013,11 +21408,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Temperance Society - - - Ashton-under-Lyne, - May 10, 1865. + + + + Ashton-under-Lyne, + May 10, 1865. +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the Temperance Society of Ashton-under Lyne.

@@ -21067,10 +21464,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-26T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-26T23:59:59-05:00"> Union and Emancipation Society - - Ashton-under-Lyne Union and Emancipation Society, - - May 26, 1865. + + + Ashton-under-Lyne Union and Emancipation + Society, + + May 26, 1865. +

Address of the Union and Emancipation Society of Ashton-under-Lyne to Mrs. Lincoln.

@@ -21139,10 +21539,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-14T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-14T23:59:59-05:00"> Anglesey Baptist Association - - Holyhead, - June 14, 1865. + + + Holyhead, + June 14, 1865. +

Resolution of the Anglesey Baptist Association of Beaumaris.

@@ -21174,10 +21576,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Bolton - - April 27, 1865 - + + [April 27, 1865] +

Motion of a meeting held in Bolton, on 27th April, 1865.

@@ -21196,11 +21599,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Bolton - - Borough of Bolton, County of Lancaster, - England, [May 10, 1865.] + + + Borough of Bolton, County of Lancaster, + England, [May 10, 1865]. +

Copy of resolution of the council of the said borough, unanimously passed at a meeting thereof, held on the 10 Municipal Council of Brechin - - May 10, 1865 - + + [May 10, 1865] +

Resolution of the council of Brechin

@@ -21263,10 +21669,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Burnley - - May 3, 1865 - + + [May 3, 1865] +

At a meeting of the town council of the borough of Burnley, held at the council-room, Burnley, on the 3d day of May, 1865—the mayor presiding—

@@ -21290,10 +21697,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Burntisland - - May 2, 1865 - + + [May 2, 1865] +

At a meeting of the town council of the royal burgh of Burntisland, Scotland, held on the 2d day of May, 1865, the following resolution was unanimously agreed to, and the provost was requested to forward a copy of the same to @@ -21318,10 +21726,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Barnstaple - - May 10, 1865 - + + [May 10, 1865] +

Borough of Barnstaple, in the County of Devon, to wit: @@ -21345,10 +21754,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-11T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Brecon - - May 11, 1865 - + + [May 11, 1865] +

Borough of Brecon.

At a meeting of the town council of the chartered borough of Brecon, held at @@ -21376,10 +21786,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Banbury - - May 5, 1865 - + + [May 5, 1865] +

At a special meeting of the town council of the borough of Banbury, in the county of Oxford, held on Friday, the 5th day of May, 1865, the mayor in the chair, it was

@@ -21400,10 +21811,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Bridport - - May 9, 1865 - + + [May 9, 1865] +

Address of the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Bridport, Dorset county.

@@ -21436,11 +21848,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Bath - - - Guildhall, Bath, - May 2, 1865. + + + + Guildhall, Bath, + May 2, 1865. +

Sir: We, the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the city and borough of Bath, in council assembled, beg to join our @@ -21479,10 +21893,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Buckingham - - May 1, 1865 - + + [May 1, 1865] +

Extract from the minutes of a meeting of the town council of the borough of Buckingham, held on Monday the 1st day of May, @@ -21506,10 +21921,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-11T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Bedford - - May 11, 1865 - + + [May 11, 1865] +

Address of condolence from the corporation of Bedford to the government and people of the United States of America.

@@ -21551,10 +21967,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-12T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Bridgenorth - - May 12, 1865 - + + [May 12, 1865] +

At a meeting of the council of the borough of Bridgenorth, in the county of Salop, held at the Town Hall on the 12th day of May, in the year 1865, it was

@@ -21577,11 +21994,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Bristol - - Bristol, April 28, 1865 - + + [Bristol, April 28, 1865] +

At a meeting of the town council of the city of Bristol, held on the 28th day of April, 1865, on the motion of the mayor, it was

@@ -21607,11 +22024,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Bristol - - Council House, - Bristol, - May 4, 1865. + + + Council House, + Bristol, + May 4, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor of informing your excellency that at a largely attended meeting of the citizens of Bristol, over which I @@ -21634,12 +22053,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Bristol - - Bristol, undated - + + + Bristol, undated + +

Resolved 1, That this meeting desires to record its utter abhorrence of the diabolical crime by which the life of Mr. Lincoln, @@ -21663,11 +22085,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Teachers of the Ragged School - - - Bristol, - May 1, 1865. + + + + Bristol, + May 1, 1865. +

Honored Sir: We, the undersigned, teachers connected with the Bristol ragged schools, beg permission to express through @@ -21706,11 +22130,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen’s Club and Institute - 2 Great George Street, - - Bristol, - April 29, 1865. + + 2 Great George Street, + + Bristol, + April 29, 1865. +

Sir: At a meeting of the members of the Bristol Workingmen’s Club and Institute and others, held last evening in the hall of @@ -21749,12 +22175,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Reform Union - - Bristol, undated - + + + Bristol, undated + +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the Bristol Reform Union.

@@ -21809,11 +22238,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Brighton - - Brighton, May 2, 1865 - + + [Brighton, May 2, 1865] +

Address of the inhabitants of the borough of Brighton.

@@ -21843,11 +22272,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Brighton - - Borough of Brighton, - May 2, 1865. + + + Borough of Brighton, + May 2, 1865. +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Brighton, held at the Town Hall on Tuesday, the 2d May, 1865, for the purpose of expressing the sentiments of the town on the diabolical assassination of the American @@ -21878,11 +22308,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Trading and Working Classes of Brighton - - Brighton, May 5, 1865 - + + [Brighton, May 5, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the trading and working classes of Brighton, held at the town hall on Friday evening, the 5th of May, 1865, on the assassination of the President of the United States—J. L. Brigden, esq., mayor, in the @@ -21919,10 +22349,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen - - Brighton, - May 5, 1865. + + + Brighton, + May 5, 1865. +

To the people of the United States of America:

We, the working men of Brighton, in public meeting assembled, desire to @@ -21949,11 +22381,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Local Board of Health of Balsall Heath - - Balsall Heath, May 3, 1865 - + + [Balsall Heath, May 3, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the Local Board of Health of Balsall Heath.

@@ -21978,10 +22410,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Bournemouth - - Bournemouth, - April 28, 1865. + + + Bournemouth, + April 28, 1865. +

We, the undersigned, inhabitants of Bournemouth, have learned with the deepest honor and regret that the President of the United States of America has been deprived of life by an act of violence, and we desire to express @@ -22019,12 +22453,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Bilston - - Bilston, undated - + + + Bilston, undated + +

To the President of the United States of America:

@@ -22049,11 +22486,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Barrhead - - Barrhead, Renfrewshire, May 4, 1865 - + + [Barrhead, Renfrewshire, + May 4, 1865] +

This address was adopted at a banquet held to congratulate the American government on the suppression of the slaveholders’ rebellion.

@@ -22110,10 +22548,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-15T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Bridlington - - May 15, 1865 - + + [May 15, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of Bridlington and the Quay, held in the Town Hall, on Monday the 15th May, 1865, convened by the chief lord of the Manor, in compliance with a requisition, numerously and respectably @@ -22147,11 +22586,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Blackburn - - Borough of Blackburn, May 2, 1865 - + + [ Borough of Blackburn, + May 2, 1865] +

Resolution adopted at a meeting held by the inhabitants of the borough of Blackburn.

@@ -22178,11 +22618,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Blackburn - - Blackburn, May 2, 1865 - + + [Blackburn, May 2, 1865] +

Borough of Blackburn, in the county of Lancaster.

@@ -22224,13 +22664,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Burnham - - Burnham, Somersetshire, undated - + + + Burnham, Somersetshire, undated + +

Resolution passed at a meeting held at Burnham, Somersetshire.

@@ -22263,13 +22705,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Broomfield - - Broomfield, undated - + + + Broomfield, undated + +

Sir: We have heard with profound sorrow of the death of your late distinguished President, and that he has fallen by the @@ -22306,16 +22750,9 @@

+ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" + frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Brockville, Canada West - - Brockville, Canada West, undated -

At a public meeting on Tuesday evening, called by the mayor, at the request of a large number of the citizens of this town, for the purpose of expressing their feelings of condolence in regard to the assassination of @@ -22370,22 +22807,22 @@ D. WYLIE, Secretary. - + + Dated at Brockville, Canada West, this 19th day of April, + 1865. - -

Dated at Brockville, Canada West, this 19th day of April, 1865.

-
Inhabitants of Belfast - - Belfast, May 8, 1865 - + + [Belfast, May 8, 1865] +

At an adjourned meeting of the inhabitants of Belfast, held in the Music Hall, on Monday, the 8th day of May, 1865, the mayor in the chair, the following resolutions were unanimously agreed to:

@@ -22444,11 +22881,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Bradford - - Bradford, April 29, 1865 - + + [Bradford, April 29, 1865] +

Copy of resolutions passed at an open air meeting of the inhabitants of Bradford, on Saturday, the 29th @@ -22479,11 +22916,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Bradford - - Bradford, April 28, 1865 - + + [Bradford, April 28, 1865] +

Copy of resolutions passed at a meeting of inhabitants of Bradford on the 28th day of April, 1865.

@@ -22506,10 +22943,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-26T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-26T23:59:59-05:00"> Bradford Chamber of Commerce - - Bradford Chamber of - Commerce, - April 26, 1865. + + + Bradford Chamber of + Commerce, + April 26, 1865. +

Sir: The council of the Bradford Chamber of Commerce beg most respectfully to express to you, and through you to the @@ -22545,11 +22984,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Birmingham - - Birmingham, May 4, 1865 - + + [Birmingham, May 4, 1865] +

Borough of Birmingham.

At a quarterly meeting of the council of this borough, held in the council @@ -22573,11 +23012,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Birmingham - - Birmingham, April 28, 1865 - + + [Birmingham, April 28, 1865] +

Borough of Birmingham.

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of Birmingham, convened by the mayor @@ -22610,10 +23049,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-16T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-16T23:59:59-05:00"> Ladies’ Negroes’ Friend Society - - Edgebaston, Birmingham, - - June. 16, 1865. + + + Edgebaston, Birmingham, + + June. 16, 1865. +

Address of “The Ladies’ Negroes’ Friend Society” to Mrs. Lincoln @@ -22992,12 +23433,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Representatives of the Baptist Churches of England - - undated - + + + undated + +

Address of the Representatives of the Baptist Churches of England, on the death of President Lincoln.

@@ -23044,10 +23487,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Blaydon Local Board. - - May 4, 1865 - + + [May 4, 1865] +

The following resolutions were passed at a meeting held May 4, 1865: That this board desires to give utterance to the feelings of grief and horror with which it has heard of the assassination of President Lincoln, and the @@ -23066,11 +23510,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Bridgewater - - Borough of Bridgewater, May 5, 1865 - + + [Borough of Bridgewater, + May 5, 1865] +

Borough of Bridgewater, in the county of Somerset.

@@ -23098,12 +23543,14 @@ From the Bridgewater Methodist free Church - - undated - + + + undated + +

This meeting desires to express its unfeigned regret that the triumphant course of the late President Lincoln should have been cut short by the hand of an assassin.

@@ -23117,11 +23564,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Town Commissioners of Bury - - Bury, May 3, 1865 - + + [Bury, May 3, 1865] +

At a general meeting of the commissioners acting under and by virtue of the Bury improvement act 1846, held on the 3d day of May 1865, Mr. John S. Walker in the chair, it was moved by Mr. Thomas Grundy, seconded by Mr. @@ -23184,11 +23631,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Northern Presbytery of Antrim - - Ballyclare, July 6, 1865 - + + [Ballyclare, July 6, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting of the Northern Presbytery of Antrim.

@@ -23232,11 +23679,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Local Board of Health of Barnsley - - Barnsley, May 5, 1865 - + + [Barnsley, May 5, 1865] +

At a meeting of the local Board of Health for the district of the township of Barnsley, in the west riding of the county of York, held at the courthouse @@ -23334,7 +23781,7 @@ ISRAEL D. BOWMAN, Secretary. - + Dated at Berlin, county of Waterloo, and province of Canada, this nineteenth day of April, A. D. @@ -23345,10 +23792,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen’s Association - - Glasnevin, Balls Road, Birkenhead, - - May 3, 1865. + + + Glasnevin, Balls Road, Birkenhead, + + May 3, 1865. +

Resolution of the Birkenhead Working Men’s Association.

@@ -23389,10 +23838,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Governor of the Bahamas - - Government House, Nassau, - - May 1, 1865. + + + Government House, + Nassau, + + May 1, 1865. +

Sir: I cannot doubt that the government and people of the United States will be gratified at learning that in the Bahamas, as, @@ -23478,11 +23930,13 @@ Lieutenant Governor Hamley to C. M. Allen, Esq., U. S. C. - - - Mount Langton, - April 26, 1865. + + + + Mount Langton, + April 26, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge your communication of yesterday, conveying to me the shocking intelligence of the @@ -23501,12 +23955,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Government Secretary - - Government Secretary’s Office, - - British Guiana, - May 22, 1865. + + + Government Secretary’s Office, + + British Guiana, + May 22, 1865. +

Sir: The governor directs me to acknowledge the receipt of your official communication of this day’s date, announcing the @@ -23533,10 +23989,12 @@ Lord Monck to Sir F. Bruce . - - Quebec, - April 17, 1865. + + + Quebec, + April 17, 1865. +

Sir: The intelligence of the perpetration of the atrocious outrage by which the United States has been deprived of their @@ -23567,10 +24025,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Bengal Chamber of Commerce - - Bengal Chamber of Commerce, Calcutta, - June 3, 1865. + + + Bengal Chamber of Commerce, Calcutta, + June 3, 1865. +

Sir: As chairman of a general meeting of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce held this day, I have the honor to place in your @@ -23599,12 +24059,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T13:07:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T13:06:59-05:00"> Bengal Chamber of Commerce - - Bengal, undated - + + + Bengal, undated + +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce.

@@ -23626,11 +24089,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-03T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Calcutta - - Calcutta, June 3, 1865 - + + [Calcutta, June 3, 1865] +

Meeting of the American community.

The American merchants and ship-masters of Calcutta assembled, to the number @@ -23690,11 +24153,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-13T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Justices of the Peace for Calcutta - - Calcutta, June 13, 1865 - + + [Calcutta, June 13, 1865] +

Special general meeting of the justices of the peace for the town of Calcutta, held on Tuesday, the 13th @@ -23729,12 +24192,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Vestry of the Parish of Chelsea. - - Chelsea, undated - + + + Chelsea, undated + +

Resolved, That we, the vestry of the parish of Chelsea, representing about seventy thousand inhabitants, having heard with @@ -23793,11 +24259,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-16T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-16T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Chatham - - Chatham, May 16, 1865 - + + [Chatham, May 16, 1865] +

Resolutions at a meeting held by the inhabitants of Chatham.

@@ -23828,11 +24294,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-20T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Cramlington West - - West Cramlington, Northumberland, May 20, 1865 - + + [West Cramlington, + Northumberland, May 20, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held at West Cramlington, Northumberland, Saturday, May 20, 1865.

@@ -23849,11 +24316,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Crail - - Crail, May 8, 1865 - + + [Crail, May 8, 1865] +

Excerpt from minutes of meeting of the town council of the royal burgh of Crail, in the county of Fife, Scotland, dated eighth day @@ -23876,11 +24343,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Chester - - Chester, May 3, 1865 - + + [Chester, May 3, 1865] +

At a quarterly meeting of the council of the city of Chester, held the third day of May, 1865, it was moved by the right worshipful the mayor, Robert Frost, esquire, seconded by Mr. Councillor Henry Ford, and

@@ -23952,11 +24419,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Cardigan - - Cardigan, May 9, 1865 - + + [Cardigan, May 9, 1865] +

At a quarterly meeting of the mayor, aldermen, and common councillors of the borough of Cardigan, held the ninth day of May, 1865, it was

@@ -23977,12 +24444,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Carnarvon - - undated - + + + undated + +

That the corporation of Carnarvon desires to record its detestation of the atrocious crime perpetrated by the cruel murder of the President of America, and to express its deep sympathy with the people who have been suddenly @@ -23997,10 +24466,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Canterbury - - City and Borough of Canterbury and County of the - same, - April 27, 1865. + + + City and Borough of Canterbury and County of the + same, + April 27, 1865. +

At a special meeting of the council held at the Guildhall, on Thursday, the 27th day of April, 1865, present the mayor in the chair, the following resolution was unanimously adopted by acclamation:

@@ -24021,11 +24492,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Cork - - Cork, May 1, 1865 - + + [Cork, May 1, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting of the town council of the borough of Cork.

@@ -24061,11 +24532,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Congleton - - Congleton, May 3, 1865 - + + [Congleton, May 3, 1865] +

At a meeting of the town council of the borough of Congleton, in the county of Chester, held on Wednesday, the 3d day of May, 1865, the following resolution was unanimously passed, on motion of the mayor, seconded by Mr. @@ -24089,11 +24560,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Congleton - - Congleton, May 3, 1865 - + + [Congleton, May 3, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Congleton, in the county of Chester, held on Wednesday, the 3d day of May, 1865, Benjamin Radley, esq., the mayor of the borough, in the chair, the following @@ -24128,11 +24599,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-12T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Cardiff - - Cardiff, June 12, 1865 - + + [Cardiff, June 12, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting held at Cardiff.

The following resolution was passed unanimously at a public meeting in @@ -24192,10 +24663,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Coventry - - City of Coventry, May 9, 1865. + + + City of Coventry[, May 9, 1865]. +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the council of the city of Coventry.

@@ -24228,11 +24701,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Coventry - - Coventry, May 4, 1865 - + + [Coventry, May 4, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the citizens of Coventry held at St. Mary’s Hall, in the said city, on Thursday, the 4th day of May, 1865, Robert Harvey Minster, esquire, mayor, presiding, it was—

@@ -24255,11 +24728,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Cambridge - - Cambridge, May 2, 1865 - + + [Cambridge, May 2, 1865] +

Borough of Cambridge.

At a council holden at the Guildhall there on Tuesday, the 2d day of May, @@ -24285,10 +24758,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> The Chancellor of Cambridge to Mr. Adams. - - Devonshire House, - May 12, 1865. + + + Devonshire House, + May 12, 1865. +

Sir: It is my agreeable duty, as Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, to transmit to your excellency the enclosed letter, @@ -24334,11 +24809,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Colchester - - Colchester, May 3, 1865 - + + [Colchester, May 3, 1865] +

Borough of Colchester.

At a meeting of the council of the said borough, held on the 3d day of May @@ -24359,11 +24834,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Colchester - - Colchester, May 4, 1865 - + + [Colchester, May 4, 1865] +

To his Excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the United States:

@@ -24403,11 +24878,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Carlisle - - Carlisle, May 9, 1865 - + + [Carlisle, May 9, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the council of the city of Carlisle.

@@ -24432,11 +24907,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-15T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Carlisle - - Carlisle, May 15, 1865 - + + [Carlisle, May 15, 1865] +

At a meeting called by the mayor of the city of Carlisle, to express sympathy with Mrs. Lincoln and the American people, held in the Athenaeum, on Monday, the 15th day of May, 1865, Caleb Hodgson, esq., deputy mayor, in the @@ -24470,11 +24945,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Grand Division of the Sons of Temperance of Canada - - Cobourg, Canada West, June 29, 1865 - + + [Cobourg, Canada West, + June 29, 1865] +

Extract from the minutes of the Grand Division of the Order of the Sons of Temperance of the province of Canada, (incorporated @@ -24519,11 +24995,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Grand Division of the Sons of Temperance of Canada - - Canada East. July 6, 1865 - + + [Canada East. July 6, 1865] +

The following resolutions were unanimously pased at the semi-annual meeting of the Grand Division Sons of Temperance of Canada East, on the 6th day of July, 1865:

@@ -24553,11 +25029,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-07T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Town Commissioners of Cape Town - - Cape Town, June 7, 1865 - + + [Cape Town, June 7, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the municipal commissioners of Cape Town, Wednesday. June 7, 1865.

@@ -24578,10 +25054,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-13T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Chamber of Commerce of Cape Town - - Chamber of Commerce, Exchange Buildings, - - June 13, 1865. + + + Chamber of Commerce, Exchange Buildings, + + June 13, 1865. +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the Chamber of Commerce of Cape Town.

@@ -24646,10 +25124,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Commissioners of Supply of Cupar - - Cupar, Fife, - May 1, 1865. + + + Cupar, Fife, + May 1, 1865. +

Address of the commissioners of supply of the county of Fife, Scotland.

@@ -24689,13 +25169,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-12T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitantas of Cape Coast, Africa - - Cape Coast Castle - - - Salt Pond Road No. 3, - July 12, 1865. + + + Cape Coast Castle + + + Salt Pond Road No. 3, + July 12, 1865. +

Sir: I am convinced that you will not refuse to accept the expression of African feeling to which the enclosed letter bears @@ -24711,10 +25193,12 @@ - - Cape Coast, Gold Coast of Africa, - - July 10, 1865. + + + Cape Coast, Gold Coast of Africa, + + July 10, 1865. +

To Mr. Seward.—Letter from Africa.

@@ -24782,10 +25266,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Deal - - Deal, Kent, - May 6, 1865. + + + Deal, Kent, + May 6, 1865. +

Sir: At a meeting of the town council for this borough held on Wednesday, the 3d instant, the resolution hereunder written @@ -24909,11 +25395,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Dumfries - - Dumfries, May 5, 1865 - + + [Dumfries, May 5, 1865] +

Excerpt from the monthly meeting of the town council of the royal burgh of Dumfries, held May 5, 1865.

@@ -24942,11 +25428,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Doncaster - - Council Chamber, Guildhall. - Doncaster, - - May 9, 1865. + + + Council Chamber, Guildhall. + Doncaster, + + May 9, 1865. +

At a public meeting of the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Doncaster, in the West Riding of the county of York, it was proposed by Alderman Shirley, seconded by Councillor Wright, and

@@ -24967,11 +25455,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Dunfermline - - Dunfermline, May 4, 1865 - + + [Dunfermline, May 4, 1865] +

Extract from the minutes of a special meeting of the town council of the city of Dunfermline, held May 4, 1865.

@@ -25013,11 +25501,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Dewsbury - - Dewsbury, May 2, 1865 - + + [Dewsbury, May 2, 1865] +

Resolution passed by the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Dewsbury, in council assembled, on the 2d day of @@ -25038,12 +25526,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Chamber of Commerce of Dewsbury - - Dewsbury, undated - + + + Dewsbury, undated + +

Resolution passed by the Chamber of Commerce, Dewsbury.

@@ -25060,11 +25551,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Darwen - - Darwen, April 29, 1865 - + + [Darwen, April 29, 1865] +

darwin.

@@ -25095,10 +25586,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Derby - - Borough of Derby, May 8, 1865. + + [Borough of + Derby, May 8, 1865.] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of Derby.

@@ -25167,11 +25660,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Devizes - - Devizes, May 9, 1865 - + + [Devizes, May 9, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held at the Town Hall, Devizes.

@@ -25232,11 +25725,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Darlington - - Darlington, May 2, 1865 - + + [Darlington, May 2, 1865] +

Resolutions of the inhabitants of Darlington.

At a meeting held in the Central Hall, Darlington, on the 2d of May, 1865, @@ -25267,10 +25760,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-12T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> 15th Durham Rifle Volunteers - - Darlington, - May 12, 1865. + + + Darlington, + May 12, 1865. +

The following resolutions were passed at a meeting of 15th Durham rifle volunteers on the above date:

At a special parade of the 15th Durham rifle volunteers (Darlington) it was @@ -25294,12 +25789,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-13T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Dublin - - City Hall, Town Clerk’s Office, - - Dublin, - May 13, 1865. + + + City Hall, Town Clerk’s Office, + + Dublin, + May 13, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you the accompanying resolutions unanimously adopted by the municipal council of @@ -25354,12 +25851,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-13T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Dublin - - City Hall, Town Clerk’s Office, - - Dublin, - May 13, 1865. + + + City Hall, Town Clerk’s Office, + + Dublin, + May 13, 1865. +

Madam: I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a resolution unanimously adopted by the municipal council of the @@ -25400,9 +25899,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Dublin - 35 Molesworth Street, - April 28, 1865. + + 35 Molesworth Street, + + April 28, 1865. +

To the right honorable the Lord Mayor:

@@ -25414,7 +25915,7 @@ firms.

- + Mansion House, April 28, 1865. @@ -25433,7 +25934,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Citizens of Dublin - + Dublin, April 29, 1865. @@ -25494,11 +25995,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Democratic Classes of Dublin - - Dublin, April 28, 1865 - + + [Dublin, April 28, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting of the democratic classes of Dublin.

@@ -25535,9 +26036,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Grand Lodge of Freemasons of Ireland - - - May 4, 1865. + + + + May 4, 1865. +

At the regular monthly meeting of the Grand Lodge of Ireland, held at Freemasons’ Hall, Dublin, on Thursday, 4th of May, 1865, the following address was unanimously adopted:

@@ -25563,10 +26066,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Wesleyan Ministers and Stewards of Dublin - 94 Stephen’s Green, Dublin, - May 10, 1865. + + 94 Stephen’s Green, + Dublin, + May 10, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you the accompanying resolutions, passed at a meeting of the Wesleyan ministers and @@ -25588,10 +26093,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-13T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Wesleyan Ministers and Stewards of Dublin - 8 Lower Abbey Street, - Dublin, - - May 13, 1865. + + 8 Lower Abbey Street, + Dublin, + + May 13, 1865. +

May it please your excellency, I have the honor to enclose to your excellency a copy of the resolution of sympathy adopted at our late district meeting, and acquiesced in by the Wesleyan church in this country.

@@ -25656,7 +26163,7 @@ ROBERT WALLACE, Chairman. ROBERT G. JONES, Secretary. - + Centenary Chapel, Dublin, Municipal Council of Dundee - - Dundee, April 28, 1865 - + + [Dundee, April 28, 1865] +

Excerpt from minutes of meeting of the magistrates and town council of Dundee, held on the 28th day of @@ -25789,10 +26296,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Magistrates, Bankers, Manufacturers, and other Inhabitants of Dundee - - Dundee, Council Chamber, - - May 12, 1865. + + + Dundee, Council + Chamber, + May 12, 1865. +

To his excellency the ambassador to the court of Great Britain for the United States of America.

@@ -25825,11 +26334,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Dundee - - Dundee, May 3, 1865 - + + [Dundee, May 3, 1865] +

Meeting of American citizens in Dundee.

At a meeting of American citizens held at the United States consulate, @@ -25917,11 +26426,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-21T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Welsh Baptist Association - - Dowlais, June 21, 1865 - + + [Dowlais, June 21, 1865] +

At the annual meeting of the Welsh Baptist Association, in the county of Glamorgan, South Wales, assembled in Dowlais, in the borough of Merthyr Tydfil, on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 20 and 21, 1865, representing 131 @@ -25997,11 +26506,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Evesham - - Evesham, May 3, 1865 - + + [Evesham, May 3, 1865] +

Borough of Evesham, in the county of Worcester.

At a quarterly meeting of the town councils of the borough of Evesham, held @@ -26024,11 +26533,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Lord Provost, Magistrates, and Council of Edinburgh - - Edinburgh, May 2, 1865 - + + [Edinburgh, May 2, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the provost, magistrates, and council of Edinburgh.

@@ -26073,10 +26582,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Edinburgh - - Edinburgh, 3d May, - 1865. + + + Edinburgh, 3d + May, 1865. +

Madam: When the sad intelligence of the death of your great and beloved husband reached this city, a large and influential @@ -26113,11 +26624,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Edinburgh - - Edinburgh, May 3, 1865 - + + [Edinburgh, May 3, 1865] +

Copy of resolutions unanimously adopted by public meeting of the inhabitants of the city of Edinburgh, held Wednesday, 3 Chamber of Commerce of Edinburgh - - Edinburgh, - May 3, 1865. + + + Edinburgh, + May 3, 1865. +

At a special meeting of the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures held this day, it was moved by James Richardson, esq., merchant, seconded by George Harrison, esq., merchant, both of Edinburgh, and unanimously @@ -26199,11 +26712,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Ladies’ Emancipation Society - - Edinburgh, May 4, 1865 - + + [Edinburgh, May 4, 1865] +

At the monthly meeting of the Edinburgh Ladies’ Emancipation Society, held on Thursday, May 4, 1865, the following minute was adopted and recorded:

It is with sentiments of profound grief and indignation that we have received @@ -26298,11 +26811,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Commissioners of Supply of Elgin - - Elgin, May 1, 1865 - + + [Elgin, May 1, 1865] +

Excerpt from the minutes of the annual general meeting of the commissioner of supply for the county of Elgin, North Britain, on @@ -26335,12 +26848,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-08-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-08-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Emerald Hill - - Borough Council Chamber, - - Emerald Hill, - August 4, 1865. + + + Borough Council Chamber, + + Emerald Hill, + August 4, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor, by desire of the council of the borough of Emerald Hill, to forward herewith a copy of a resolution @@ -26367,11 +26882,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-08-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-08-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Emerald Hill - - Emerald Hill, August 3, 1865 - + + [Emerald Hill, August 3, 1865] +

Resolution unanimously passed by the council of the borough of Emerald Hill, in the colony of Victoria, on the 3 Municipal Council of Falkirk - - Falkirk, May 3, 1865 - + + [Falkirk, May 3, 1865] +

Excerpt from the minutes of a meeting of the provost magistrates and council of the burgh of Falkirk, held on the 3d day of @@ -26454,11 +26969,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Commissioners of Supply of Forfar - - Forfar, May 1, 1865 - + + [Forfar, May 1, 1865] +

At Forfar, and within the County Hall there, the 1st day of May, 1865, in the statutory general meeting of the commissioners of supply and justices of the peace of the county of Forfar, of which meeting the right honorable the Earl @@ -26490,11 +27005,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Friockheim - - Friockheim, May 4, 1865 - + + [Friockheim, May 4, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of Friockheim, Scotland.

@@ -26538,11 +27053,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Greenock - - Greenock, May 5, 1865 - + + [Greenock, May 5, 1865] +

At a special meeting of the town council of the burgh of Greenock, called by order of the provost, and held within the Council Hall there, on Friday, the 5th day of May, 1865, the honorable the provost in the chair—the provost @@ -26576,11 +27091,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-11T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Grantham - - Grantham, May 11, 1865 - + + [Grantham, May 11, 1865] +

BOROUGH OF GRANTHAM.

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the council of the @@ -26632,10 +27147,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-08-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-08-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Geelong - - Town Hall, Geelong, - August 22, 1865. + + + Town Hall, Geelong, + August 22, 1865. +

Madam: I have the honor, on behalf of the town council of Geelong, in the colony of Victoria, Australia, to forward @@ -26693,11 +27210,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Great Bardfield - - Great Bardfield, May 3, 1865 - + + [Great Bardfield, May 3, 1865] + [Handbill.]

sympathy with america.

@@ -26814,11 +27331,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Galway - - Galway, May 4, 1865 - + + [Galway, May 4, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of Galway.

@@ -26867,11 +27384,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Glasgow - - Glasgow, May 2, 1865 - + + [Glasgow, May 2, 1865] +

At Glasgow, on Tuesday, the 2d day of May, 1865, and within the Trades’ Hall, there was held a meeting of the inhabitants called by the chief magistrate. The hall was filled.

@@ -26969,11 +27486,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Glasgow Chamber of Commerce - - Glasgow, April 28, 1865 - + + [Glasgow, April 28, 1865] +

At a special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, held at Glasgow the 28th April, 1865—present, Messrs. John M’Ewen, Henry Dunlop, James Sterling, James Watson. John Ramsay, James Lumsden, Walter Paterson, James A. @@ -26996,11 +27513,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Members of the Merchants’ House - - Glasgow, May 3, 1865 - + + [Glasgow, May 3, 1865] +

At Glasgow, and within the Merchants’ Hall, this 3d day of May, 1865, at a meeting of the members of the Merchants’ House, called by public advertisement for the purpose of “expressing abhorrence at the detestable @@ -27104,12 +27621,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Glasgow - - Glasgow, undated - + + + Glasgow, undated + +

His Excellency honorable Charles Francis Adams,United States Minister, &c., &c., at London: @@ -27144,11 +27664,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Glasgow - - Glasgow, April 28, 1865 - + + [Glasgow, April 28, 1865] +

At a meeting of native-born Americans, convened at the United States Consulate in Glasgow on the 28th instant, for the purpose of expressing their feelings with respect to the late distressing news from the United @@ -27211,11 +27731,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland - - Glasgow, May 10, 1865 - + + [Glasgow, May 10, 1865] +

Resolutions of the synod of the R. P. church in Scotland.

@@ -27270,11 +27790,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Resolutions of the Chamber of Commerce. - - Chamber of Commerce, - Guernsey, May, 1865. + + + Chamber of Commerce, + Guernsey, May, + 1865. +

At a general meeting held on the 2d of May, 1865—

Resolved, This chamber, deeply impressed with horror @@ -27300,11 +27823,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-07T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen and Women of Gateshead - - Gateshead, May 7, 1865 - + + [Gateshead, May 7, 1865] +

Resolutions of sympathy with America, passed at a meeting of working men and women, held in the Temperance Hall, @@ -27381,11 +27904,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Huntingdon - - Huntingdon, May 10, 1865 - + + [Huntingdon, May 10, 1865] +

Resolution of the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Huntingdon.

@@ -27408,10 +27931,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Hastings - - Town Clerk’s Office, - - Hastings, May 6, 1865. + + + Town Clerk’s Office, + + Hastings, May 6, 1865. +

Resolution of the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Hastings.

@@ -27445,11 +27970,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Hertford - - Hertford, May 10, 1865 - + + [Hertford, May 10, 1865] +

At a quarterly meeting of the council of the borough of Hertford, held May 10, 1865—present: Jasper Gripper, esq., mayor; aldermen, Squire, Austin, and Young; councillors, Armstrong, Cocks, Haggar, Hancock, Neall, Pollard, @@ -27509,12 +28034,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-11T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Hanley - - Town Clerk’s Office, - - Hanley, Staffordshire, - May 11, 1865. + + + Town Clerk’s Office, + + Hanley, Staffordshire, + May 11, 1865. +

Resolution passed at a meeting of the mayor, aldermen, and town council of the borough of Hanley.

@@ -27534,12 +28061,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Hawick - - Hawick, undated - + + + Hawick, undated + +

His Excellency the President of the United States of America: @@ -27571,11 +28101,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Friends of Union and Emancipation - - Hawick, May 5, 1865 - + + [Hawick, May 5, 1865] +

Address to President Johnson by the friends of union and emancipation in Hawick.

@@ -27629,12 +28159,14 @@ Hon. M. H. Richey, mayor of Halifax, to United States consul . - - Mayor’s Office, - - Halifax, Nova Scotia, - April 18, 1865. + + + Mayor’s Office, + + Halifax, Nova Scotia, + April 18, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to enclose, by request of the city council, a resolution passed by that body, at its session @@ -27687,11 +28219,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Halifax, York County - - Halifax, May 3, 1865 - + + [Halifax, May 3, 1865] +

Borough of Halifax, in the county of York.

At a meeting of the council of the borough of Halifax, held in the Town Hall, @@ -27719,11 +28251,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Halifax, York County - - Halifax, May 4, 1865 - + + [Halifax, May 4, 1865] +

Resolutions unanimously passed at a public meeting of the inhabitants of Halifax, in the West Riding of the county of York, held @@ -27760,13 +28292,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Haslingdon - - Haslingden, Lancashire, - May, 1865. + + + Haslingden, Lancashire, + May, 1865. +

The following resolutions were unanimously adopted at a public meeting of the inhabitants of Haslingden, held in the Town Hall, Haslingden, on the evening of May the 3d, 1865:

@@ -27796,10 +28330,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-25T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-25T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Halstead - - Halstead, - April 29, 1865. + + + Halstead, + April 29, 1865. +

His Excellency C. F. Adams, London:

@@ -27818,11 +28354,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Heckmondwike - - Heckmondwike, May 8, 1865 - + + [Heckmondwike, May 8, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of Heckmondwike.

@@ -27890,10 +28426,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-11T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Hamilton, Bermuda - - Hamilton, Bermuda, - May 11, 1865. + + + Hamilton, Bermuda, + + May 11, 1865. +

Resolved, That, in the opinion of this meeting, the recent barbarous assassination of the late President of the United States of @@ -27922,10 +28460,12 @@ Hon. Miles Gerald Keon to C. M. Allen, Esq., U. S. C. - - Bermuda, Hamilton, - April 28, 1865. + + + Bermuda, Hamilton, + + April 28, 1865. +

Dear Sir: Although you will need no assurance of this kind for your own information, I can keep silence no longer, and am @@ -27969,11 +28509,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-25T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-25T23:59:59-05:00"> Alexandria Lodge of the G. U. O. of Odd Fellows - - Hamilton, Bermuda, April 25, 1865 - + + [Hamilton, Bermuda, + April 25, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the Alexandria Lodge of the G. U. O. of Odd Fellows, Bermuda.

@@ -28026,12 +28567,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-26T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Hamilton, Canada West - - - Mayor’s Office, Hamilton, C. - W., - April 26, A. - D. 1865. + + + + Mayor’s Office, Hamilton, C. + W., + April 26, + A. D. 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor, by direction of the municipal corporation of the city of Hamilton, Canada West, to enclose a @@ -28055,10 +28598,12 @@ Resolutions passed by the municipal corporation of the city of Hamilton, Canada West, on the 18th day of April, A. D. 1865. - - Hamilton, Canada West, Aptil 18, 1865 - + + + Hamilton, Canada West, Aptil 18, 1865 + +

Whereas this council having heard the melancholy news of the assassination of the late President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, therefore be it

@@ -28088,12 +28633,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Huddersfield Chamber of Commerce - - Chamber of Commerce, - - Huddersfield, - May 1, 1865. + + + Chamber of Commerce, + + Huddersfield, + May 1, 1865. +

Resolutions of the Huddersfield Chamber of Commerce.

@@ -28133,11 +28680,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Huddersfield Improvement Commissioners - - Huddersfield, May 5, 1865 - + + [Huddersfield, May 5, 1865] +

Resolution passed by the Huddersfield improvement commissioners.

@@ -28165,11 +28712,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Union and Emancipation Society - - - Huddersfield, - April 27, 1865. + + + + Huddersfield, + April 27, 1865. +

From the council of the Huddersfield Union and Emancipation Society.

@@ -28208,11 +28757,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Hull Chamber of Commerce - - - Hull, - May 1, 1865. + + + + Hull, + May 1, 1865. +

At a meeting of the directors of the Hull Chamber of Commerce and Shipping held this day, the president, Henry V. Atkinson in the chair, it was moved by Stephen West, vice-president, seconded by Edmund Philip Maxsted, @@ -28230,11 +28781,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Holmfirth Chamber of Commerce - - Holmfirth, May 8, 1865 - + + [Holmfirth, May 8, 1865] +

Resolution of the Holmfirth Chamber of Commerce.

At a meeting of the council held on the 8th of May, 1865, the following @@ -28258,11 +28809,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen of Hinton Martell - - Hinton Martell, May 17, 1865 - + + [Hinton Martell, May 17, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the working men of Hinton Martell, Dorset county.

@@ -28293,12 +28844,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen of Hinton Martell - - Hinton Martell, - - Wimbourne, - May 19, 1865. + + + Hinton Martell, + + Wimbourne, + May 19, 1865. +

Sir: As chairman of the above meeting, I have the honor to hand you the resolution passed by the working men of this @@ -28381,11 +28934,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Hartlepool - [seal.] Borough of Hartlepool, County of - Durham[, May 2, 1865]: + + [seal.] + Borough of Hartlepool, County of Durham[, May 2, 1865]: +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Hartlepool, convened by the mayor, in response to a numerously signed requisition from the ratepayers, and held in the Town Hall on Tuesday, May 2, 1865, James @@ -28429,9 +28984,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> United Methodist Free Church - - - May 4, 1865. + + + + May 4, 1865. +

My Dear Sir: The United Methodist Free Church, West Hartlepool, in a special congregation desires that you will convey to @@ -28456,11 +29013,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-11T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Ipswich - - Ipswich, May 11, 1865 - + + [Ipswich, May 11, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a public meeting held at Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk, on Thursday, the 11th day of May, 1865, Working Classes of Ipswich - - Ipswich, May 22, 1865 - + + [Ipswich, May 22, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at public meeting of the working classes, held in the borough of Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk, @@ -28567,11 +29124,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Jedburgh - - Jedburgh, May 8, 1865 - + + [Jedburgh, May 8, 1865] +

At a meeting of the provost bailies and councillors of the royal burgh of Jedburgh, in Scotland, held the 8th day of May, 1865, it was

@@ -28609,11 +29166,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Kilmarnock - - Kilmarnock, May 3, 1865 - + + [Kilmarnock, May 3, 1865] +

At and within the Town Hall of the burgh of Kilmarnock, in the county of Ayr, on the 3d of May, 1865, convened the provost magistrates and council of said burgh; whereupon it was

@@ -28643,11 +29200,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Kidderminster - - Kidderminster, May 3, 1865 - + + [Kidderminster, May 3, 1865] +

At a meeting of the town council of the borough of Kidderminster, in the county of Worcester, held Wednesday, the 3d day of May, 1865.

Moved by Mr. Councillor P. Talbot; seconded by Mr. Councillor Boycott—

@@ -28662,11 +29219,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of King's Lynn - - King's Lynn, May 19, 1865 - + + [King's Lynn, May 19, 1865] +

King’s Lynn—Guildhall.

At a congregation there holden on Friday, the 19th day of May, A. D. 1865— @@ -28694,9 +29251,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Kirkaldy - - - May 9, 1865. + + + + May 9, 1865. +

Address of the provost magistrates and town council of the royal burgh of Kirkaldy, Scotland.

@@ -28738,9 +29297,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Kirkaldy - - - May 9, 1865. + + + + May 9, 1865. +

Address of the provost magistrates and town council of the royal burgh of Kirkaldy, Scotland, to Mrs. Lincoln.

@@ -28771,12 +29332,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Kendal - - Kendal, undated - + + + Kendal, undated + +

Address of the corporation of Kendal to Mrs. Lincoln.

@@ -28803,12 +29367,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Kendal - - Kendal, undated - + + + Kendal, undated + +

Address of the corporation of the borough of Kendal to the government of the United States.

@@ -28835,11 +29402,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Kendal - - Kendal, undated - + + + Kendal, undated + +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of Kendal, convened on behalf of the mayor by John Whitwell, esq., the ex-mayor, and held the 6th day of May, 1865, the following proceedings took place:

@@ -28874,12 +29443,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Keighley - - Keighley, undated - + + + Keighley, undated + +

Address of condolence with the American people.

We the inhabitants of Keighley in public meeting assembled, having learned, @@ -28908,13 +29480,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Kettering - - Kettering, undated - + + + Kettering, undated + +

We, the undersigned inhabitants of the town of Kettering, in the county of Northampton, desire to express, through his excellency the American minister, our horror at and detestation of the atrocious crime by which the @@ -28941,11 +29515,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Kingston, Jamaica - - Kingston, June 1, 1865 - + + [Kingston, June 1, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a public meeting of the inhabitants of the city of Kingston, in the island of Jamaica, held at the Baptist @@ -29031,11 +29605,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Kingston, Jamaica - - - Kingston, Jamaica, - June 5, 1865. + + + + Kingston, Jamaica, + June 5, 1865. +

His Excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the United States of America:

@@ -29059,11 +29635,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Kingston, Jamaica - - - Kingston, Jamaica, - June 1, 1865. + + + + Kingston, Jamaica, + June 1, 1865. +

Address of the inhabitants of Kingston, Jamaica, to President Johnson.

@@ -29123,11 +29701,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Kingston, Jamaica - - Kingston, June 1, 1865 - + + [Kingston, June 1, 1865] +

Kingston, Jamaica.

@@ -29207,11 +29785,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Kingston-upon-Hull - - - Town Hall, Kingston-upon-Hull, - - April 29, 1865. + + + + Town Hall, Kingston-upon-Hull, + + April 29, 1865. +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of Kingston-upon-Hull.

@@ -29240,11 +29820,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Ludlow - - Ludlow, May 4, 1865 - + + [Ludlow, May 4, 1865] +

At the quarterly meeting of the mayor, aldermen and council of the borough of Ludlow, held in council chamber, the 4th day of May, 1865, the following resolution was unanimously agreed to, and it was ordered that the corporate @@ -29262,11 +29842,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Llanidloes - - Llanidloes, May 5, 1865 - + + [Llanidloes, May 5, 1865] +

At the quarterly meeting of the council of the borough of Llanidloes, in the principality of Wales, Great Britain, held, pursuant to summons, on the 5th day of May, A. D. 1865, it was moved, seconded, and carried Municipal Council of Lymington - - Lymington, May 2, 1865 - + + [Lymington, May 2, 1865] +

Resolution passed by the town council of the borough of Lymington, May 2, 1865.

@@ -29312,11 +29892,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-11T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Leominster - - Leominster, May 11, 1865 - + + [Leominster, May 11, 1865] +

At a quarterly meeting of the town council of the borough of Leominster, in the county of Hereford, held on the 11th day of May, 1865, it was moved by Mr. Alderman James, and seconded by Mr. Rudge, and carried unanimously—

@@ -29335,11 +29915,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Lancaster - - Lancaster, May 3, 1865 - + + [Lancaster, May 3, 1865] +

Borough of Lancaster, In the county palatine of Lancaster, to wit: @@ -29372,11 +29952,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Lincoln - - Lincoln, May 9, 1865 - + + [Lincoln, May 9, 1865] +

At a meeting of the council of the mayor, aldermen, and citizens of the city of Lincoln, held at the Guildhall, in the said city, on Tuesday, the 9th day of May, 1865, it was proposed by the worshipful the mayor of Lincoln, @@ -29414,11 +29994,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-20T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Lincoln - - Lincoln, May 20, 1865 - + + [Lincoln, May 20, 1865] +

city of lincoln.

At a meeting of the citizens of Lincoln, convened by public notice, and held @@ -29456,11 +30036,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Leicester - - Leicester, April 28, 1865 - + + [Leicester, April 28, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Leicester England, held in the Temperance Hall, on Friday, the 28th day of April, 1865, Alfred Burgess, esquire, mayor, in the chair, it was unanimously resolved— @@ -29494,11 +30074,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Limerick - - Town Hall, - Limerick, - May 9, 1865. + + + Town Hall, + Limerick, + May 9, 1865. +

Sir: At a public meeting held in this city on Saturday, the 6th instant, to express the opinion of the citizens of @@ -29519,11 +30101,13 @@ - - - Limerick, May 6, - 1865. + + + + Limerick, May 6, + 1865. +

Proposed by Richard Russell, esq., J. P., seconded by Councillor Lyman, J. P., and unanimously passed:

That this meeting views with the deepest abhorrence the assassination of @@ -29552,11 +30136,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Lanark - - - Lanark, - May 8, 1865. + + + + Lanark, + May 8, 1865. +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the town council of the royal burgh of Lanark.

@@ -29586,11 +30172,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Lord Lieutenant, Sheriff, and Commissioners of Supply of Lanark - - Lanark, May 1, 1865 - + + [Lanark, May 1, 1865] +

county of lanark, scotland.

At a general meeting of the lord lieutenant, sheriff, and commissioners of @@ -29622,11 +30208,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Liverpool - - Liverpool, May 3, 1865 - + + [Liverpool, May 3, 1865] +

At a meeting of the mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Liver-pool, in common council assembled, held in the Town Hall within the said borough, on Wednesday, the 3d day of May, 1865—present, Edward @@ -29656,11 +30242,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Liverpool - - - Liverpool, - April 27, 1865. + + + + Liverpool, + April 27, 1865. +

At a meeting of the inhabitants of Liverpool, held in St. George’s Hall, on the evening of Thursday, the 27th of April, 1865, called for the purpose of expressing sorrow and indignation at the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, @@ -29695,11 +30283,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Liverpool - - Liverpool, April 27, 1865 - + + [Liverpool, April 27, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of the borough of Liverpool.

@@ -29727,11 +30315,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> American Chamber of Commerce of Liverpool - - Liverpool, April 28, 1865 - + + [Liverpool, April 28, 1865] +

At a meeting of the American Chamber of Commerce of Liverpool, held on the 28th day of April, 1865—present, Wellwood Maxwell, (W. A. & G. Max-well & Co.,) president; J. Spence, (Richardson, Spence & Co.,) @@ -29766,11 +30354,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Liverpool Chamber of Commerce - - Liverpool, May 5, 1865 - + + [Liverpool, May 5, 1865] +

At a special general meeting of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, held on Friday, the 5th of May, 1865, H. W. Meade King, esq., vice-president, in the chair, the following resolutions were unanimously adopted:

@@ -29799,11 +30387,11 @@ Mercantile Marine Service Association, Liverpool. - - Liverpool, May 1, 1865 - + + [Liverpool, May 1, 1865] +

At a meeting of the council of the Mercantile Marine Service Association, held at the offices of the association, 66 Tower buildings, Water street, Liverpool, on Monday, the 1st of May, 1865, Captain Benjamin Sproule in the @@ -29841,11 +30429,13 @@ Vice-President of the Liverpool Cotton Brokers’ Association to Mr. Dudley. - - - Liverpool, - April 28, 1865. + + + + Liverpool, + April 28, 1865. +

Sir: At the usual weekly meeting of the Cotton Brokers’ Association of this town, held this morning, the appalling @@ -29879,11 +30469,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Liverpool Emancipation Association - - Liverpool, May 3, 1865 - + + [Liverpool, May 3, 1865] +

At a meeting of the committee of the Liverpool Emancipation Society, held May 3, 1865, the following resolutions were passed unanimously, and ordered to be forwarded to his excellency the Hon. C. F. Adams, for transmission to the @@ -29921,11 +30511,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Liverpool Financial Reform Association - - Liverpool, April 28, 1865 - + + [Liverpool, April 28, 1865] +

financial reform association, liverpool—monthly meeting, friday, april 28, 1865—(E. K. Muspratt, esq., in the @@ -30004,11 +30594,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Robert Leighton: Ode - - Liverpool, May 5, 1865 - + + [Liverpool, May 5, 1865] +

ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

@@ -30036,11 +30626,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Leeds - - Leeds, May 1, 1865 - + + [Leeds, May 1, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Leeds, in the county of York, held in the Town Hall, on the 1st of May, 1865, convened by the mayor, in accordance with a requisition presented to him by the inhabitants— @@ -30082,11 +30672,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Working People of Leeds - - Leeds, April 27, 1865 - + + [Leeds, April 27, 1865] +

At a large meeting of work-people, in the Leeds Working Men’s Hall, on Thursday evening, April 27, held to hear a dramatic reading, opportunity was taken to show the deep feeling of sympathy felt among the working classes @@ -30120,12 +30710,14 @@ Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - London, - April 28, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + London, + April 28, 1865. +

No. 936.]

Sir: I had the grief to receive the day before @@ -30174,12 +30766,14 @@ Mr. Adams to Mr. Hunter . - - Legation of the United States, - - London, - May 4, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + London, + May 4, 1865. +

No. 943.]

Sir: The death of the President and the fearful @@ -30217,12 +30811,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-16T18:59:59-05:00"> Leon Lewis - - undated - + + + undated + + [Extract]

a requiem for abraham lincoln: an address to the @@ -30343,11 +30939,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Lodge of Gymnosophists [Translation.] - - London, No. 3 Percy Street, - Bedford Square, - - May 5, 1865. + + + London, No. 3 Percy Street, + Bedford Square, + + May 5, 1865. +

Mr. President: In presence of the sombre tomb which encloses the body of citizen Abraham Lincoln, President of the United @@ -30392,11 +30990,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of London - - London, Aprill 27, 1865 - + + [London, April 27, 1865] +

A common council holden in the chamber of the Guildhall, of the city of London, on Thusday, the 27th day of April, 1865, Hall, mayor—

@@ -30414,11 +31012,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen of London - - Bee Hive Office, 10 Bolt Court, - Fleet street, London[, May 4, 1865]. + + + Bee Hive Office, 10 Bolt + Court, Fleet street, London[, May 4, 1865]. +

At a meeting of the working men of London, held at St. Martin’s hall, on Thursday evening, May 4, 1865, Mr. Thomas Bayley Potter, M. P. in the chair, it was

@@ -30528,11 +31128,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen of London - - - South London, - April 28, 1865. + + + + South London, + April 28, 1865. +

Address of the working men of South London to Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Johnson, and the people of America.

@@ -30597,12 +31199,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen’s Christian Institute - - London, undated - + + + London, undated + +

Meeting held by the members of the “Working Men’s Christian Institute,” Drury Lane, W. C.

@@ -30632,11 +31237,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-13T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> International Workingmen’s Association - - - London, W., 18 Greek street, - May 13, 1865. + + + + London, W., 18 Greek street, + May 13, 1865. +

Sir: The demon of the peculiar institution, for the supremacy of which the South rose in arms, would not allow his @@ -30776,11 +31384,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Merchants, Bankers, and Traders of London - - - London, - May 1, 1865. + + + + London, + May 1, 1865. +

Sir: We, the undersigned, merchants, bankers, and traders of the city of London, are anxious to express to you, as the @@ -30819,11 +31429,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Emancipation Society of London - - London, April 29, 1865 - + + [London, April 29, 1865] +

the late president lincoln.

At a great meeting held under the auspices of the Emancipation Society, at @@ -30877,12 +31487,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Freedmen’s Aid Society - - London, undated - + + + London, undated + +

Address of the Freedmen’s Aid Society of London.

@@ -30935,11 +31548,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> British and Foreign Antislavery Society of London - - London, May 5, 1865 - + + [London, May 5, 1865] +

At a general meeting of the committee of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, held at No. 27 New Broad street, E. C. London, on Friday, the 5th day of May, 1865, the following resolution was unanimously adopted, and the @@ -31008,9 +31621,11 @@ London Committee of Deputies of the British Jews. - 4 Great Stanhope Street, May Fair, - May 2, 1865. + + 4 Great Stanhope Street, + May Fair, + May 2, 1865. +

Sir: I am deputed, as president of this board, to express to your excellency, and to request that your excellency will convey @@ -31039,12 +31654,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Argyle Square Junior Members Society - - Argyle Square Junior Members’ Society, 24 Grafton Place, Euston Square, - London, - May 6, 1865. + + + Argyle Square Junior Members’ Society, 24 + Grafton Place, Euston Square, + London, + May 6, 1865. +

Sir: I beg to hand you a copy of a resolution passed at a general meeting of this society, held last evening, expressing @@ -31069,11 +31686,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Bank of British Columbia - - The Bank of British Columbia, 80 Lombard, Street, E. C., - London, April 28, 1865. + + + The Bank of British Columbia, 80 Lombard, Street, E. C., + London, April 28, 1865. +

Sir: We are deputed by the court of directors of this bank to convey to you, and through you to the government of the United @@ -31104,11 +31723,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> British Honduras Company - - British Honduras Company, Limited, - London, E. C., 2 Great St. - Helen’s, - April 28, 1865. + + + British Honduras Company, Limited, + London, E. C., 2 Great St. + Helen’s, + April 28, 1865. +

Sir: I am intrusted by my colleagues, the directors of the British Honduras Company, Limited, with the expression of @@ -31137,12 +31758,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Temple Discussion Forum - - London, undated - + + + London, undated + +

An address of condolence from the members of the “Temple Discussion Forum,” Fleet street, London, to the illustrious widow of the @@ -31234,11 +31858,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Covent Garden Theatrical Fund - - Covent Garden Theatrical Fund, - - May 4, 1865. + + + Covent Garden Theatrical Fund, + + May 4, 1865. +

Resolved, That this honorable corporation, the Covent Garden Theatrical Fund, desires to give utterance to the feelings of grief @@ -31268,11 +31894,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Concord Lodge [Translation.] - - - Concord Lodge, London, - - May 22, 1865. + + + + Concord Lodge, London, + + May 22, 1865. +

To the Citizen Andrew Johnson, President of the Republic of the United States, thrice greeting: @@ -31315,11 +31943,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> German National Verein in London - - Seyd’s Hotel, Finsbury Square, - London, - - May 6, 1865. + + + Seyd’s Hotel, Finsbury Square, + London, + + May 6, 1865. +

Resolution of the German National Verein in London.

@@ -31375,11 +32005,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of London - - - London, - April 27, 1865. + + + + London, + April 27, 1865. +

Dear Sir: In view of the distressing intelligence which has just reached us from America, we have to ask your excellency to @@ -31425,11 +32057,13 @@ - - - London, - April 27, 1865. + + + + London, + April 27, 1865. +

Gentlemen: In accordance with the desire expressed in your note of this day, and with what I presume to be the @@ -31455,11 +32089,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of London - - London, May 1, 1865 - + + [London, May 1, 1865] +

At a meeting of Americans resident in London, holden at St. James’s Hall on the first day of May, 1865, his excellency Charles Francis Adams in the chair, it was resolved unanimously—

@@ -31501,11 +32135,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the London Evening Star, May 2, 1865.] - - London, May - 2, 1865 - + + [London, May 2, 1865] +

the assassination of president lincoln.

@@ -31830,11 +32464,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Mauritian Colored Residents of London - - - London, Saturday, - April 29, 1865. + + + + London, Saturday, + April 29, 1865. +

Sir: We, the undersigned, Mauritian colored gentlemen, resident in London, assembled in committee, have resolved to send @@ -31884,11 +32520,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> German Residents of London - - - London, - April 27, 1865. + + + + London, + April 27, 1865. +

Sir: We, the undersigned, speaking the feelings of a large number of Germans resident in England, express our sincere grief at @@ -31930,12 +32568,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Greek Race Residents of London - - London, undated - + + + London, undated + +

Sir: We, the undersigned, merchants and others of the Greek race resident in London, have heard with the profoundest regret of @@ -31969,11 +32610,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Welsh Residents of London - - London, May 8, 1865 - + + [London, May 8, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the Welsh residents in London.

@@ -32086,11 +32727,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of London, Canada West - - London, Canada West, April 17, 1865 - + + [London, Canada West, + April 17, 1865] +

At a meeting of the corporation of the city of London, in the province of Canada, held on the seventeenth day of April, in the year of our Lord 1865, the following resolution was unanimously adopted:

@@ -32113,11 +32755,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of London, Canada West - - London, Canada West, April 19, 1865 - + + [London, Canada West, + April 19, 1865] +

Resolutions adopted at a large public meeting, held in the city of London, Canada West, on Wednesday, the 19th of April, in the @@ -32162,12 +32805,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Board of Trade of London, Canada West - - Office of the Board of Trade, - - London, C. W., - April 19, 1865. + + + Office of the Board of Trade, + + London, C. W., + April 19, 1865. +

Address of the Board of Trade of the city of London, Canada West, to Mr. Johnson.

@@ -32204,11 +32849,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Grand Trunk Railroad Company - - London, April 27, 1865 - + + [London, April 27, 1865] +

At the half-yearly general meeting of the Grand Trunk Railroad Company of Canada, held at the London Tavern, London, on Thursday, the 27th of April, 1865, Edward W. Watkins, esq., M. P., in the chair. It was moved by Mr. @@ -32279,11 +32924,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Leith - - Leith, May 2, 1865 - + + [Leith, May 2, 1865] +

At Leith, the second day of May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five, which day the honorable the provost magistrates and council of the borough of Leith being assembled, unanimously resolved to record their abhorrence of @@ -32300,11 +32945,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Leith Chamber of Commerce - - Leith, May 2, 1865 - + + [Leith, May 2, 1865] +

At a meeting of the Leith Chamber of Commerce, incorporated by royal charter, held the 2d day of May, 1865, the following resolution was moved by John Warrack, esq., chairman of the Chamber, seconded by Adolph Robinson, esq., @@ -32329,11 +32974,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-13T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Methodist New Connection Conference at Lynden, Canada West - - Methodist New Connexion Conference, - Assembled at Lynden, C. W., - June, - 13, 1865. + + + Methodist New Connexion Conference, + Assembled at Lynden, C. + W., + June, 13, 1865. +

Resolution 109: That we, as a branch of the Church of Christ, beg to express our feelings of detestation and abhorrence at the spirit that planned, and the monster in human form who perpetrated, the foul act of assassinating the @@ -32380,11 +33028,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Morpeth - - Morpeth, May 4, 1865 - + + [Morpeth, May 4, 1865] +

Resolution of the council of the borough of Morpeth.

@@ -32401,11 +33049,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Macclesfield - - Macclesfield, May 4, 1865 - + + [Macclesfield, May 4, 1865] +

Resolution of the council of the borough of Macclesfield @@ -32433,11 +33081,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Maidstone - - Maidstone, May 10, 1865 - + + [Maidstone, May 10, 1865] +

Extracts from the minutes of the meeting of the town council of the borough of Maidstone, in the county of Kent, held at the @@ -32536,11 +33184,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Montrose - - Montrose, May 3, 1865 - + + [Montrose, May 3, 1865] +

At Montrose, the 3d day of May, 1865, the which day the magistrates and town council met and convened in council, William Mitchell, esq., provost, in the chair, the following resolution was proposed by the provost and unanimously @@ -32567,11 +33215,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Manchester - - Manchester, May 3, 1865 - + + [Manchester, May 3, 1865] +

city of manchester.

At a meeting of the council of this city, held the 3d day of May, 1865, it @@ -32605,11 +33253,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Manchester - - Manchester, May 4, 1865 - + + [Manchester, May 4, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the citizens of Manchester.

@@ -32643,11 +33291,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Manchester - - Manchester, April 28, 1865 - + + [Manchester, April 28, 1865] +

Resolutions of sympathy with the Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State, Washington.

@@ -32676,13 +33324,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Manchester Chamber of Commerce - - Manchester, undated - + + + Manchester, undated + +

His Excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the United States of America:

@@ -32715,11 +33365,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Union and Emancipation Society of Manchester - - Manchester, April 28, 1865 - + + [Manchester, April 28, 1865] +

Address of the Union and Emancipation Society of Manchester to Mr. Johnson.

@@ -32816,10 +33467,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Union and Emancipation Society of Manchester - 51 Piccadilly, - Manchester, - April 27, 1865. + + 51 Piccadilly, + Manchester, + April 27, 1865. +

Address of the Union and Emancipation Society of Manchester to Mrs. Lincoln.

@@ -32884,11 +33537,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-17T23:59:59-05:00"> British Temperance League - - Manchester, May 17, 1865 - + + [Manchester, May 17, 1865] +

At a conference of the British Temperance League, held in the city of Manchester on the 17th day of May, 1865, Joseph Thorp, esq., in the chair, on the motion of the reverend J. C. Street, of Newcastle, seconded by the @@ -32920,10 +33573,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Sons of Temperance - 27 Devonshire Street, Hulme, - Manchester[, April 29, 1865]. + + 27 Devonshire Street, + Hulme, Manchester[, April 29, 1865]. +

Resolution passed at a meeting of the Sons of Temperance of Manchester.

@@ -32962,12 +33617,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Executive of the United Kingdom Alliance for the Total Suppression of the Liquor Traffic - - Offices, 41 John Dalton Street, - - Manchester, - May 5, 1865. + + + Offices, 41 John Dalton Street, + + Manchester, + May 5, 1865. +

Resolutions adopted by the Executive of the United Kingdom Alliance for the Total Suppression of the Liquor Traffic, @@ -33026,7 +33683,7 @@ SAM’L POPE, Hon. Secretary. THOS. H. BARKER, Secretary. - + Manchester, Inhabitants of Mossley - - Mossley, undated - + + + Mossley, undated + +

His Excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the United States of America:

@@ -33081,11 +33741,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Mossley - - - Mossley, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Mossley, + May 4, 1865. +

Dear widowed Lady: Permit us, as subjects of a widowed Queen, whose mighty heart and spotless life have not only made our @@ -33111,13 +33773,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Merthyr Tydfil - - Merthyr Tydfil, undated - + + + Merthyr Tydfil, undated + +

The address of the inhabitants of Merthyr Tydfil, in the county of Glamorgan, in public meeting assembled.

@@ -33195,11 +33859,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Polish and Hungarian Refugees in Melbourne - - - Melbourne, July 4, 1865—58 - Elizabeth street. + + + + Melbourne, July + 4, 1865—58 Elizabeth street. +

Sir: We, the undersigned, on behalf of the few remaining Polish and Hungarian refugees resident in the colony of Victoria, @@ -33238,11 +33904,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-24T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-24T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Melbourne - - Melbourne, July 24, 1865 - + + [Melbourne, July 24, 1865] +

At a meeting of the council of the city of Melbourne, held in the council chamber in the Town Hall, Swanston street, in the said city, on Monday the 24th day of July, 1865, it was

@@ -33268,11 +33934,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Montreal - - Montreal, April 19, 1865 - + + [Montreal, April 19, 1865] +

Extract from the minutes of a meeting of the council of the city of Montreal, held on Wednesday, the 19th day of April, @@ -33306,11 +33972,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-20T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Montreal - - - Montreal, - April 20, 1865. + + + + Montreal, + April 20, 1865. +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the citizens of Montreal.

@@ -33380,11 +34048,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> New England Society of Montreal - - Montreal, April 19, 1865 - + + [Montreal, April 19, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the New England Society of Montreal.

@@ -33533,7 +34201,7 @@ JOS. BOUCHARD, Secretary Cor. C. I. - + Montreal, Municipal Council of Newcastle-under-Lyme - - Newcastle-under-Lyme, May 3, 1865 - + + [Newcastle-under-Lyme, + May 3, 1865] +

Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Stafford.

@@ -33606,12 +34275,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Neath - - Town Clerk’s Office, Guildhall, - - Neath, - May 8, 1865. + + + Town Clerk’s Office, Guildhall, + + Neath, + May 8, 1865. +

At a quarterly meeting of the town council of the borough of Neath, in the county of Glamorgan, holden at the council chamber of the Guildhall of the said borough, on Monday the 8th day of May, 1865.

@@ -33703,10 +34374,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Newmilus Antislavery Society - - - Newmilus, May 5, 1865. + + + + Newmilus, May 5, + 1865. +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the Newmilus Anti-Slavery Society.

@@ -33775,12 +34449,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Salt Chamber of Commerce of Northwich - - Salt Chamber of Commerce, - - Northwich, Cheshire, - May 6, 1865. + + + Salt Chamber of Commerce, + + Northwich, Cheshire, + May 6, 1865. +

Your Excellency: The salt trade of England, represented by this chamber, have, perhaps more than any other mercantile @@ -33806,11 +34482,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Watch Committee of the Corporation of Newport - - Newport, May 2, 1865 - + + [Newport, May 2, 1865] +

At a meeting of the watch committee of the corporation of Newport, in the county of Monmouth, held at the council-house on Tuesday, the 2d day of May, 1865, E. J. Phillips, esq., mayor, in the chair, the following resolution @@ -33830,11 +34506,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Newport - - Newport, May 2, 1865 - + + [Newport, May 2, 1865] +

borough of newport, isle of wight.

The following is a copy of a resolution passed at the quarterly meeting of @@ -33854,11 +34530,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Nottingham - - Nottingham, May 1, 1865 - + + [Nottingham, May 1, 1865] +

At a meeting of the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of Nottingham in council assembled, held the 1st day of May, 1865, it was unanimously resolved—

That this council desires, in its corporate capacity, to express its extreme @@ -33879,11 +34555,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Nottingham - - Nottingham, May 1, 1865 - + + [Nottingham, May 1, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of Nottingham, held at the Exchange Hall on the 1st day of May, 1865, it was unanimously resolved—

That this meeting regards with horror, indignation, and abhorrence the @@ -33912,13 +34588,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-31T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-08-31T18:59:59-05:00"> United Methodist Free Church Assembly - - Nottingham, August 1865 - + + + Nottingham, August 1865 + +

Resolutions passed by the annual assembly of the United Methodist free churches, held in Nottingham, August, 1865.

@@ -34004,11 +34682,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Norwich - - Norwich, May 2, 1865 - + + [Norwich, May 2, 1865] +

At a meeting of the citizens of Norwich, in Common Hall assembled, on Tuesday, the 2d day of May, 1865, pursuant to a requisition to the mayor, numerously and influentially signed, for the purpose of expressing the @@ -34034,11 +34712,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Newcastle-upon-Tyne - - Newcastle-upon-Tyne, May 3, 1865 - + + [Newcastle-upon-Tyne, + May 3, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting of the council of the borough of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

@@ -34060,11 +34739,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Newcastle-upon-Tyne - - Newcastle-upon-Tyne, May 4, 1865 - + + [Newcastle-upon-Tyne, + May 4, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of the borough of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

@@ -34100,11 +34780,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-13T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Conference of the Methodist New Connection - - Newcastle-upon-Tyne, June 13, 1865 - + + [Newcastle-upon-Tyne, + June 13, 1865] +

To his Excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the United States of America: @@ -34167,11 +34848,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Executive Council of Newfoundland - - Newfoundland, May 6, 1865 - + + [Newfoundland, May 6, 1865] +

Resolution adopted at a meeting of the Executive Council of Newfoundland, on Saturday, May 6, 1865.

@@ -34190,13 +34871,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T08:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T08:55:59-05:00"> Citizens of the Swiss Republic in New South Wales - - New South Wales, undated - + + + New South Wales, undated + + [Translation.]

the citizens of the swiss republic in new south @@ -34240,11 +34923,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Northampton - - Northampton, May 1, 1865 - + + [Northampton, May 1, 1865] +

At a meeting of the mayor, aldermen, and councillors, being the municip council of the borough of Northampton, held at the Town Hall in the same borough, on the 1st day of May, 1865—present, the worshipful the mayor, @@ -34280,12 +34963,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Miss Grace W. Gray, Acrostic - - Abington Terrace, - - Northampton, - May 19, 1865. + + + Abington Terrace, + + Northampton, + May 19, 1865. +

Respected Sir: Your well known courtesy encourages me to forward the enclosed lines to you, at the request of an invalid @@ -34339,13 +35024,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Nova Scotia - - Government - House, - Halifax, Nova - Scotia, - April 17, 1865. + + + Government + House, + Halifax, Nova + Scotia, + April 17, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of Saturday, the 15th instant, announcing the @@ -34377,12 +35064,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-15T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Legislative Chambers of Nova Scotia - - Legislative Council Chamber, - - Halifax, Nova Scotia, - April 15, 1865. + + + Legislative Council Chamber, + + Halifax, Nova Scotia, + April 15, 1865. +

Sir: By the direction of the legislative council of Nova Scotia, I have the honor to transmit to you two resolutions passed @@ -34401,12 +35090,14 @@ - - Legislative Council Chamber, - - Halifax, Nova Scotia, - April 15, 1865. + + + Legislative Council Chamber, + + Halifax, Nova Scotia, + April 15, 1865. +

Resolutions passed by the legislative council chamber of Halifax.

@@ -34436,13 +35127,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T23:14:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T23:13:59-05:00"> Proceedings in the Legislative Chambers of Nova Scotia - - Nova Scotia, undated - + + + Nova Scotia, undated + +

the news in the house of assembly.

[From the @@ -34550,11 +35243,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Oldham - - Oldham, May 3, 1865 - + + [Oldham, May 3, 1865] +

At a meeting of the council of the borough of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster, held at the Town Hall in Oldham on Wednesday, the 3d day of May, 1865, it was

@@ -34573,11 +35266,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Oldham - - Oldham, May 3, 1865 - + + [Oldham, May 3, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting of the council of the borough of Oldham.

@@ -34600,11 +35293,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Oldham - - Oldham, May 1, 1865 - + + [Oldham, May 1, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster, convened upon a requisition to the worshipful the mayor, held at the Town Hall in Oldham on Monday, the 1st day of May, 1865, @@ -34659,11 +35352,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Ancient Order of Foresters - - Old Ford, Middlesex, May 2, 1865 - + + [Old Ford, Middlesex, + May 2, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the Ancient Order of Foresters.

@@ -34718,11 +35412,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Chancellor of the University of Oxford - - - St. James Square, - May 6, 1865. + + + + St. James Square, + May 6, 1865. +

The Chancellor of Oxford to Mr. Adams.

@@ -34790,12 +35486,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Ottawa - - Mayor’s Office, City Hall, - - Ottowa, - April 19, 1865. + + + Mayor’s Office, City Hall, + + Ottowa, + April 19, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herein a copy of a resolution adopted unanimously by the municipal council of this city, the @@ -34849,11 +35547,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Patrick - - Patrick, May 8, 1865 - + + [Patrick, May 8, 1865] +

Excerpt from minute of the meeting of the magistrates and commissioners of the burgh of Patrick, near Glasgow, Scotland, held upon the 8th day of May, in the year 1865.

@@ -34892,11 +35590,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Pollokshaws - - Pollokshaws, May 5, 1865 - + + [Pollokshaws, May 5, 1865] +

At Pollokshaws, and within the council chamber there, on Friday, the 5th day of May, 1865:

At a meeting of the magistrates and town council of the Burgh of Pollokshaws— @@ -34921,11 +35619,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Portsmouth - - Portsmouth, May 1, 1865 - + + [Portsmouth, May 1, 1865] +

borough of portsmouth.

At a meeting of the council of the borough of Portsmouth, holden at the @@ -35003,11 +35701,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Perth - - Perth, May 1, 1865 - + + [Perth, May 1, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the town council of the city of Perth.

@@ -35045,11 +35743,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Peterborough Improvement Commissioners - - Peterborough, May 2, 1865 - + + [Peterborough, May 2, 1865] +

The Improvement Commissioners of the city of Peterboro’, in the county of Northampton, Old England, being the local authority of the city, at their meeting held on the 2d day of May, 1865, unanimously passed the following @@ -35069,11 +35767,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-13T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Peterborough - - - Millfield, Peterboro’, - May 13, 1865. + + + + Millfield, Peterboro’, + May 13, 1865. +

Sir: At a public meeting held here on the 12th instant, in the “Assembly Rooms,” which meeting was called by some working @@ -35122,11 +35822,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Pudsey-near-Leeds Local Board of Surveyors - - - Pudsey, West Leeds, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Pudsey, West Leeds, + May 4, 1865. +

The local Board of Surveyors for the township of Pudsey, West Leeds, in the West Riding of the county of York, at their public meeting yesterday, passed the following resolution with a deep feeling of sorrow:

@@ -35155,11 +35857,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Preston - - Preston, April 27, 1865 - + + [Preston, April 27, 1865] +

Resolution passed in the borough of Preston, in the county of Lancaster.

@@ -35184,11 +35886,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Preston - - Preston, May 4, 1865 - + + [Preston, May 4, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a public meeting held in Preston on the 4th of May, 1865.

@@ -35220,12 +35922,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Preston Anti-slavery Society - - Preston, undated - + + + Preston, undated + +

Address of the Preston Anti-Slavery Society.

To his Excellency Andrew Johnson, @@ -35275,12 +35980,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Preston Anti-slavery Society - - Preston, undated - + + + Preston, undated + +

Address of the Preston Anti-Slavery Society.

To Mrs. Lincoln: @@ -35318,12 +36026,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Preston Union and Emancipation Society - - Preston, undated - + + + Preston, undated + +

Sir: Having followed the fortunes of the federal government and people during the terrible war of the last four years with @@ -35416,11 +36127,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Independent Ministers of the Counties of Carmarthen, Cardigan, and Pembroke - - Pembroke, July 5, 1865 - + + [Pembroke, July 5, 1865 ] +

Resolutions of the independent ministers of the counties of Carmarthen, Cardigan, and Pembroke on the death of President @@ -35483,12 +36194,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Plymouth - - Plymouth, undated - + + + Plymouth, undated + +

borough of plymouth.

@@ -35521,11 +36235,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Plymouth - - Plymouth, May 3, 1865 - + + [Plymouth, May 3, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a public meeting held at Plymouth, May 3, 1865.

@@ -35558,12 +36272,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Plaistow - - Plaistow, undated - + + + Plaistow, undated + +

From the inhabitants of Plaistow, Essex, England, in public meeting assembled, to the people of the United States of @@ -35597,12 +36314,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Plaistow - - Plaistow, undated - + + + Plaistow, undated + +

From the inhabitants of Plaistow, Essex, England, in public meeting assembled.

@@ -35627,11 +36347,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-24T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-24T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Port Rowan - - - Port Rowan, - April 24, 1865. + + + + Port Rowan, + April 24, 1865. +

Resolutions passed at a meeting of the citizens of Port Rowan, province of Canada.

@@ -35678,11 +36400,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Quebec - - City Hall, - Quebec, - April 22, 1865. + + + City Hall, + Quebec, + April 22, 1865. +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the city council of Quebec.

@@ -35707,10 +36431,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-12T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Rochester - - City of Rochester[, May 12, 1865]. + + + City of Rochester[, May 12, 1865]. +

Resolution of the town council of Rochester.

@@ -35737,11 +36463,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Rothesay - - Rothesay, May 8, 1865 - + + [Rothesay, May 8, 1865] +

At Rothesay, the 8th day of May, 1865, the magistrates and council of the royal burgh of Rothesay, in council assembled—

@@ -35771,11 +36497,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Rochdale - - Rochdale, May 3, 1865 - + + [Rochdale, May 3, 1865] +

At a meeting of the council of the town and borough of Rochdale, in the county of Lancaster, in England, held in the council rooms, Rochdale, on the 3d day of May, 1865, John Latham, esq., mayor, in the chair, it was—

@@ -35794,11 +36520,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Rochdale - - Rochdale, May 4, 1865 - + + [Rochdale, May 4, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitant householders of the borough of Rochdale, in the county of Lancaster, in England, convened by the mayor of the said borough, on a requisition to him for that purpose signed by such @@ -35822,11 +36548,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Ramsgate - - Ramsgate, May 6, 1865 - + + [Ramsgate, May 6, 1865] +

At a public meeting held at the Town Hall of Ramsgate, Kent, on Saturday, May 6, 1865, the deputy, Thomas Whitehead, esq., J. P., in the chair, the following resolutions were unanimously passed:

@@ -35852,11 +36578,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Reading - - Reading, May 1, 1865 - + + [Reading, May 1, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of Reading, in the county of Berks, holden at the Town Hall there on Monday, the 1st day of May, 1865, Charles James Butler, esq., mayor, in the chair, the following resolutions were @@ -35920,11 +36646,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Roxburg Commissioners of Supply - - Roxburg, May 1, 1865 - + + [Roxburg, May 1, 1865] +

Excerpt from the minutes of a meeting of commissioners of supply of the county of Roxburg, held at Jedburg, the 1 Ryde Commissioners of Supply - - Town Hall, Ryde[, May 9, 1865]. + + + Town Hall, Ryde[, May 9, 1865]. +

Sir: We, the Ryde commissioners, incorporated by act of Parliament, beg to express our great sorrow and indignation at the @@ -35982,11 +36710,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Ryde - - Ryde, May 1, 1865 - + + [Ryde, May 1, 1865] +

At a public meeting held in the Congregational church, George street, Ryde, on Monday, May 1, 1865, the pastor, Rev. George Allan Coltart, in the chair, the following resolutions were carried unanimously:

@@ -36015,11 +36743,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Sudbury - - Borough of Sudbury, - In the counties of Suffolk and Essex[, May 5, 1865]. + + + Borough of Sudbury, + In the counties of Suffolk and Essex[, May 5, 1865]. +

Resolutions of the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Sudbury.

@@ -36079,11 +36809,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Scarborough - - Scarborough, May 8, 1865 - + + [Scarborough, May 8, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting of the council of the borough of Scarborough, in the county of York, held in the Town Hall, on @@ -36105,11 +36835,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Shrewsbury - - Shrewsbury, May 8, 1865 - + + [Shrewsbury, May 8, 1865] +

borough of shrewsbury.

@@ -36133,11 +36863,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Sanquhar - - Sanquhar, May 10, 1865 - + + [Sanquhar, May 10, 1865] +

Excerpt from minute of meeting of the town council of the royal burgh of Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, dated May 10, @@ -36162,11 +36892,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-12T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Saint Albans - - Saint Albans, May 12, 1865 - + + [Saint Albans, May 12, 1865] +

Extract from the minutes of a meeting of the council of the borough of St. Alban’s, in the county of Hertford, held the 12th day @@ -36185,11 +36915,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Southampton - - Borough of Southampton, Wednesday, - May 3, - 1865. + + + Borough of Southampton, + Wednesday, + May + 3, 1865. +

Assassination of President Lincoln.

@@ -36230,11 +36962,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Salford - - Borough of Salford, in the - County of Lancaster[, May 3, 1865]. + + + Borough of Salford, in the + County of Lancaster[, May 3, 1865]. +

At a meeting of the council of the said borough, held on the 3d day of May, 1865, Wright Turner, esq., mayor, in the chair, it was, upon the motion of the mayor, seconded by Mr. Alderman Davis,

@@ -36258,9 +36992,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Stirling - At Stirling, the - 4th day of - May, 1865. + + At Stirling, the + 4th day + of May, 1865. +

Which day the magistrates and town council of the burgh of Stirling being convened, inter alia, the provost moved that the magistrates and town council resolve to record their profound sorrow and @@ -36283,11 +37020,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Stirling Commissioners of Supply - - - Stirling, - May 1, 1865. + + + + Stirling, + May 1, 1865. +

Sir: We, the Commissioners of Supply and landed proprietors of the county of Stirling, in annual meeting assembled, wish to @@ -36319,11 +37058,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Stalybridge - - Stalybridge, May 5, 1865 - + + [Stalybridge, May 5, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Stalybridge, in the counties of Lancaster and Chester, duly convened by his worshipful the mayor, and held in the Town Hall in the borough of Stalybridge, on Friday, @@ -36345,11 +37084,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Sunderland - - - Sunderland, - May 2, 1865. + + + + Sunderland, + May 2, 1865. +

At a meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Sunderland, in the county of Durham, the right worshipful the mayor in the chair, it was—

@@ -36372,11 +37113,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Staplehurst - - - Staplehurst, - May 2, 1865. + + + + Staplehurst, + May 2, 1865. +

Honored Sir: Amid the numerous expressions of sorrow, indignation, and sympathy which you are now receiving from the @@ -36410,11 +37153,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Stewarton - - - Stewarton, Ayrshire, N. B., - May 6, 1865. + + + + Stewarton, Ayrshire, N. B., + + May 6, 1865. +

@@ -36445,11 +37190,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Saint Helen - - Saint Helen, May 3, 1865 - + + [Saint Helen, May 3, 1865] +

Resolutions passed unanimously at a meeting of the inhabitants of St. Helens, Lancashire, convened in compliance with a @@ -36486,11 +37231,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Stroud - - Stroud, May 5, 1865 - + + [Stroud, May 5, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a public meeting of the inhabitants of the town and borough of Stroud, held at the Subscription Rooms, @@ -36529,11 +37274,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of South Shields - - South Shields, May 10, 1865 - + + [South Shields, May 10, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of the borough of South Shields.

@@ -36584,11 +37329,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Southport - - Southport, May 6, 1865 - + + [Southport, May 6, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of Southport.

@@ -36626,12 +37371,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Selby - - Selby, undated - + + + Selby, undated + +

The undersigned, inhabitants of the town of Selby, desires to give expression to the feelings of horror, regret, and indignation with which they have heard of the assassination of President Lincoln, and of the attempt on the @@ -36672,13 +37420,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of St. Catharine's - - St. Catharine's, undated - + + + St. Catharine's, undated + +

At a public meeting held in St. Catharine’s, presided over by William Eccles, esq., mayor, the following resolutions were unanimously passed:

Moved by Dr. T. Mack, seconded by Rev. Dr. Cooney—

@@ -36713,11 +37463,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of St. Catharine's - - - St. Catharine’s, Canada, - April 22, 1865. + + + + St. Catharine’s, Canada, + April 22, 1865. +

Address of the inhabitants of St. Catharine’s.

@@ -36760,10 +37512,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Sherbrooke - - - Sherbrooke, Canada East, April 19, 1865. + + + + Sherbrooke, Canada East, April 19, + 1865. +

Copy of resolutions passed at a public meeting of the citizens of the town of Sherbrooke, province of Canada, on Wednesday, @@ -36834,10 +37589,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of St. Thomas, Canada West - - - St. Thomas, Canada West, April 19, 1865. + + + + St. Thomas, Canada West, April 19, + 1865. +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of St. Thomas, Canada West, on Wednesday, the 19th of April, 1865, the mayor, Thomas Arkell, esq., presided, and the following resolutions were passed unanimously.

@@ -36895,11 +37653,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Sheffield - - Sheffield, May 3, 1865 - + + [Sheffield, May 3, 1865] +

At a meeting of the town council of the borough of Sheffield, held on the 3d day of May, 1865, it was

@@ -36921,11 +37679,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Sheffield - - Sheffield, May 1, 1865 - + + [Sheffield, May 1, 1865] +

Resolution passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of the borough of Sheffield, England.

@@ -36955,10 +37713,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Sheffield - - - Sheffield, England, May 1, 1865. + + + + Sheffield, England, May 1, + 1865. +

Address of the inhabitants of Sheffield, England.

@@ -36994,11 +37755,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Sheffield Chamber of Commerce - - Sheffield, April 27, 1865 - + + [Sheffield, April 27, 1865] +

THE LATE PRESIDENT LINCOLN.

Public Sympathy.—Sheffield Chamber of Commerce.

@@ -37036,11 +37797,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Sheffield Cutler’s Company - - Cutlers’ Hall, - Sheffield, - April 29, 1865. + + + Cutlers’ Hall, + Sheffield, + April 29, 1865. +

Dear Sir: I am directed by the Cutlers’ Company to send you the accompanying resolution passed yesterday by the company on the @@ -37073,13 +37836,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T19:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:59:59-05:00"> Sheffield Secular Society - - Sheffield, undated - + + + Sheffield, undated + +

Address of the Sheffield Secular Society.

@@ -37199,11 +37964,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Sligo - - Sligo, May 4, 1865 - + + [Sligo, May 4, 1865] +

Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the corporation of Sligo, held on Thursday the 4th day of May, @@ -37269,7 +38034,7 @@ JOHN WYNNE, Chairman. DAVID CLARK, Clerk of Union. - + Board Room, Sligo, Stafford Auxiliary Union and Emancipation Society - - - Stafford Auxiliary, - April 29, 1865. + + + + Stafford Auxiliary, + April 29, 1865. +

union and emancipation society.

@@ -37364,11 +38131,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Stockport - - Stockport, May 3, 1865 - + + [Stockport, May 3, 1865] +

borough of stockport in the several counties of chester and lancaster.

@@ -37446,7 +38213,7 @@ JAMES H. MIDDLETON, Honorary Secretary. - + Stockport, Vicar, Church Wardens, and Vestrymen of the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields - - St. Martin-in-the-Fields, May 5, 1865 - + + [St. + Martin-in-the-Fields, May 5, 1865] +

At a meeting of the vicar, church wardens, and vestrymen of the parish of St. Martin in the Fields, in the county of Middlesex, specially convened and held at the vestry hall of the said parish, on Friday, the 5th day of May, @@ -37501,11 +38269,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Swansea - - Swansea, May 4, 1865 - + + [Swansea, May 4, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the town and borough of Swansea, held at the Guildhall, in the said town, on Thursday, the 4th day of May @@ -37527,11 +38295,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Swansea Workingmen’s Institute. - - Swansea, May 9, 1865 - + + [Swansea, May 9, 1865] +

At a special general meeting held at the institute on Tuesday, May 9, 1865, Mr. Benjamin Davis in the chair, it was

@@ -37552,11 +38320,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Vestry of the Church of St. Marylebone - - - St. MARYLEBONE, - April 27, 1865. + + + + St. MARYLEBONE, + April 27, 1865. +

At the vestry—present, Mr. Churchwarden Baddely in the chair—

Resolved unanimously, That the vestry of Saint @@ -37577,12 +38347,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Vestrymen of the Parish of St. Pancras - - - Parish of St. Pancras, in the county of Middlesex[, May 10, 1865]. + + + + Parish of St. Pancras, in the county of Middlesex[, May 10, 1865]. +

At a general meeting of the vestrymen of the said parish, held at the vestry hall, King’s road, Pancras road, on Wednesday, the 10th day of May, 1865—Mr. Churchwarden Robson in the chair and sixty-eight other vestrymen present—it @@ -37612,11 +38384,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Stockton - - Stockton, May 5, 1865 - + + [Stockton, May 5, 1865] +

At a meeting of the corporation of the borough of Stockton, in the county of Durham, held at the Town Hall in the said borough, on the 5th day of May, 1865—present, the mayor, Aldermen Wren, Craggs, Ord, Jackson, and @@ -37645,11 +38417,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Stockton - - Stockton, May 5, 1865 - + + [Stockton, May 5, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, in the county of Durham, held at the Borough Hall in Stockton-on-Tees aforesaid, on the 5th day of May, 1865—Joshua Byers, esq., mayor, in the @@ -37692,11 +38464,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-26T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-26T23:59:59-05:00"> Grand Division of the Sons of Temperance - - New Brunswick, April 26, 1865 - + + [New Brunswick, April 26, 1865] +

In memoriam.

@@ -37754,11 +38526,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Colored People of Bermuda - - - Saint George’s, Bermuda, - April 28, 1865. + + + + Saint George’s, Bermuda, + April 28, 1865. +

Address of the colored people of Bermuda.

@@ -37803,11 +38577,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-11T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Bermuda Division of the Sons of Temperance - - - Saint George’s, Bermuda, - May 11, 1865. + + + + Saint George’s, Bermuda, + May 11, 1865. +

Sir: It has fallen to my lot to have the honor of presenting you with the enclosed address from the three divisions of the @@ -37830,11 +38606,13 @@ - - - Saint George’s, Bermuda, - May 11, 1865. + + + + Saint George’s, Bermuda, + + May 11, 1865. +

Sir: We, the undersigned, representing the divisions of the Sons of Temperance in Bermuda, convey to you the @@ -37939,13 +38717,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-22T23:59:59-05:00"> New South Wales Irish National League - - Committee Rooms, 106 King - Street, - - Sydney, - July 22, 1865. + + + Committee Rooms, 106 King + Street, + + Sydney, + July 22, 1865. +

New South Wales branch of the Irish National League.

@@ -38027,9 +38807,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Toronto - - Tuesday, April 18, 1865. + + + Tuesday, April 18, 1865. +

Resolution passed by the council of the corporation of the city of Toronto, Canada.

@@ -38101,11 +38883,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Tynemouth - - Tynemouth, May 2, 1865 - + + [Tynemouth, May 2, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Tynemouth, in the county of Northumberland, held in the Town Hall, on the 2d day of May, 1865, the mayor in the chair, it was

@@ -38139,11 +38921,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Legislative Assembly of Vancouver's Island, Victoria - - - Vancouver’s Island, Victoria, - - April 22, 1865. + + + + Vancouver’s Island, Victoria, + + April 22, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit the copy of a resolution adopted by the legislative assembly of Vancouver’s Island, on the @@ -38187,13 +38971,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-15T03:12:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-08-01T03:11:59-05:00"> Legislative Assembly of Vancouver's Island, Victoria - - Vancouver's Island, Victoria, undated - + + + Vancouver's Island, Victoria, undated + +

To her most gracious Majesty the Queen:

@@ -38217,13 +39003,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-15T03:12:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-08-01T03:11:59-05:00"> Legislative Council of Vancouver's Island, Victoria - - Vancouver's Island, Victoria, undated - + + + Vancouver's Island, Victoria, undated + +

To her most gracious Majesty the Queen:

@@ -38247,11 +39035,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-30T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Welsh Baptist Association - - Victoria, County of Monmouth, May 30, 1865 - + + [Victoria, County of + Monmouth, May 30, 1865] +

Resolution adopted at the annual conference of the Welch Baptist Association, held in Victoria, county of Monmouth, May 30, @@ -38281,11 +39070,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-18T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Victoria - - Vancouver's Island, Victoria, April 18, 1865 - + + [Vancouver's Island, + Victoria, April 18, 1865] +

MEETING OF AMERICAN RESIDENTS.

At a meeting of the American residents of Victoria, V. I., held at the consulate of the United States of America, on Tuesday, April 18, 1865, it @@ -38315,11 +39105,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Victoria - - Vancouver's Island, Victoria, April 19, 1865 - + + [Vancouver's Island, + Victoria, April 19, 1865] +

Notice.

The committee to whom was referred the matter of making arrangements on @@ -38426,11 +39217,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Working Classes of Wigan - - Wigan, May 17, 1865 - + + [Wigan, May 17, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the working classes of Wigan.

@@ -38473,11 +39264,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> White Chapel District Board of Works - - Office of the Board of Works, White Chapel - District,15 Great Alie street, White Chapel, - E. London, May 1, 1865. + + + Office of the Board of Works, White Chapel + District,15 Great Alie street, White + Chapel, E. London, May 1, + 1865. +

White Chapel district, comprising the parishes of White Chapel, Spitalfields’ Oldgate, Minories, Saint Katharine, Mile End, New @@ -38534,11 +39328,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Worcester - - Worcester, May 2, 1865 - + + [Worcester, May 2, 1865] +

At a meeting of the council of the city of Worcester, holden this 2d day of May, 1865, it was

@@ -38588,11 +39382,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Wells - - - Town Hall, Wells, - May 1, 1865. + + + + Town Hall, Wells, + May 1, 1865. +

Third quarterly meeting of the council. Moved by Dr. Purnell, seconded by Mr. Welsh, and

@@ -38636,12 +39432,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Waterford - - - City of Waterford, Ireland, - Council Chamber, - May 2, 1865. + + + + City of Waterford, Ireland, + Council Chamber, + May 2, 1865. +

Resolved unanimously, That this council take the present opportunity of expressing its unfeigned sorrow and intense @@ -38673,12 +39471,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Waterford - - - Town Clerk’s Office, Waterford, - Ireland, - Monday, - May 8, 1865. + + + + Town Clerk’s Office, Waterford, + Ireland, + Monday, + May 8, 1865. +

Sir: By direction of the right worshipful the mayor of Waterford, I have the honor to transmit to your excellency a copy @@ -38745,11 +39546,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Warrington - - Warrington, May 2, 1865 - + + [Warrington, May 2, 1865] +

ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN.

Resolutions passed at a public meeting convened by the @@ -38780,11 +39581,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Wakefield - - Wakefield, May 1, 1865 - + + [Wakefield, May 1, 1865] +

At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Wakefield, in the county of York, held at the Court-house in Wakefield, on the first day of May, 1865, the worshipful the mayor in the chair, it was unanimously @@ -38823,11 +39624,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Wolverhampton - - - Town Hall, Wolverhampton, - - May 5, 1865. + + + + Town Hall, Wolverhampton, + + May 5, 1865. +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of the borough of Wolverhampton.

@@ -38859,11 +39662,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-20T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Woodstock - - - Woodstock, - April 20, 1865. + + + + Woodstock, + April 20, 1865. +

May it please your Excellency: In accordance with a resolution adopted at a public meeting held yesterday in this town for the @@ -38929,10 +39734,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Wednesbury Local Board of Health - - Wednesbury Local Board of Health, - May 5, 1865. + + + Wednesbury Local Board of Health, + May 5, 1865. +

Sir: I am instructed by the above Board of Health, as representing the inhabitants of the town of Wednesbury, containing @@ -38960,11 +39767,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Yeovil - - Yeovil, May 1, 1865 - + + [Yeovil, May 1, 1865] +

At a meeting of the council of the mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Yeovil, in the county of Somerset, held at the Town Hall on the 1st day of May, 1865—present, the worshipful the mayor in the chair—it @@ -38985,11 +39792,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of York - - York, May 4, 1865 - + + [York, May 4, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the inhabitants of the city of York.

@@ -39024,10 +39831,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald and West Coast Advertiser, Saturday, April 29 1865.] - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] +

in memoriam-abraham lincoln.

Abraham Lincoln is dead. The news has sent a thrill of horror through the @@ -39119,10 +39927,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Bradford Review, Saturday, April 29, 1865.] - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] +

assassination of president lincoln.

Many a time during the past four years has mournful news been brought us @@ -39270,11 +40079,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Caledonian Mercury, Edinburgh, Thursday, April 27, 1865.] - - Edinburgh, April 27, 1865 - + + [Edinburgh, April 27, 1865] +

god moves in a mysterious way.”

It is with a profoundly solemn sense of the inscrutable wonder-workings @@ -39396,10 +40206,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Carlisle Examiner, Saturday, April 29, 1865.] - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] +

the climax of infamy.

A fortnight this Saturday, when the startling news was flashed through @@ -39518,11 +40329,12 @@ [Extract from the Freeman’s Journal, Dublin, Friday, April 28, 1865.] - - Dublin, April 28, 1865 - + + [Dublin, April 28, 1865] +

The assassination of the President created intense excitement over England. He was respected by all, and among the working classes was as popular as he was in his own country. Simple in his habits—with no pride @@ -39596,11 +40408,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Dublin Evening Post, Saturday, April 29, 1865.] - - Dublin, April 29, 1865 - + + [Dublin, April 29, 1865] +

the meeting at the mansion house.

A requisition, signed by men whose names represent every shade of @@ -39643,11 +40456,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Dublin Daily Express, Saturday, April 29, 1865.] - - Dublin, April 29, 1865 - + + [Dublin, April 29, 1865] +

The meeting convened for to-day is one in the objects of which all Irishmen, whatever their politics and whatever their predilections, will combine. The assassination of President Lincoln is, without doubt, the @@ -39775,11 +40589,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Dublin Reformer, Saturday, April 29, 1865.] - - Dublin, April 29, 1865 - + + [Dublin, April 29, 1865] +

the assassination of abraham lincoln.

“Abraham Lincoln, the President of the United States, was shot by an @@ -39868,11 +40683,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Gateshead Observer, Saturday, April 29, 1865.] - - Gateshead, April 29, 1865 - + + [Gateshead, April 29, 1865] +

One of the foulest deeds in the annals of crime has been committed at Washington. President Lincoln, sitting in the theatre, accompanied by his wife, was shot to death on the 14th instant by an assassin, who @@ -39973,11 +40789,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Glasgow Herald, Monday morning, May 1, 1865.] - - Glasgow, May 1, 1865 - + + [Glasgow, May 1, 1865] +

The profound and universal impression which the assassination of Mr. Lincoln has made upon the public mind leads us to believe that the people of Glasgow would be glad of that opportunity, which is likely to @@ -40074,11 +40891,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the London Morning Post, April 27, 1865.] - - London, April 27, 1865 - + + [London, April 27, 1865] +

The startling intelligence which has reached us from America will excite but one sentiment in the minds of all, no matter what their political predilections. Northerner and southerner, European and American, @@ -40180,11 +40998,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the London Evening Standard, April 27, 1865.] - - London, April 27, 1865 - + + [London, April 27, 1865] +

The startling news which was yesterday received from America is such as to throw into the shade even the tremendous catastrophe of the fall of Richmond and the surrender of Lee’s army. Mr. President Lincoln has been @@ -40247,11 +41066,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the London Times, April 27, 1865.] - - London, April 27, 1865 - + + [London, April 27, 1865] +

The American news which we publish this morning will be received, throughout Europe, with sorrow as sincere and profound as it awoke even in the United States themselves. Mr. Lincoln has fallen at the hands of @@ -40350,11 +41170,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the London Daily News, April 27, 1865.] - - London, April 27, 1865 - + + [London, April 27, 1865] + [Extract.]

abraham lincoln.

@@ -40625,11 +41446,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the London Morning Star, April 27, 1865.] - - London, April 27, 1865 - + + [London, April 27, 1865] +

The appalling tragedy which has just been perpetrated at Washington is absolutely without historical precedent. Not in the records of the fiercest European convulsion, in the darkest hour of partisan hatreds, @@ -40751,11 +41573,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the London Morning Star, May 2, 1865.] - - London, May 2, 1865 - + + [London, May 2, 1865] + [Extract]

abraham lincoln.

@@ -41151,11 +41974,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the London Evening Star, May 2, 1865.] - - London, May 2, 1865 - + + [London, May 2, 1865] +

The Parliament of Great Britain, in a spirit worthy of its ancient fame, has unanimously expressed its deep and earnest feeling of sympathy with the government and people of the United States in the hour of their dire @@ -41276,11 +42100,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the London Daily Telegraph, April 27, 1865.] - - London, April 27, 1865 - + + [London, April 27, 1865] +

abraham lincoln.

One universal feeling of horror and grief will thrill through the breasts @@ -41521,11 +42346,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the London Daily Telegraph, April 28, 1865.] - - London, April 28, 1865 - + + [London, April 28, 1865] +

Last night in both houses of the legislature the representatives of the English government announced that on Monday next our senate would give expression to the feeling of indignation which had been occasioned in @@ -41653,10 +42479,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Spectator, April 29, 1865.] - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] +

the murder of mr. lincoln.

It is hard sometimes to abstain from accusing Providence of irony. In the @@ -41826,10 +42653,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Spectator, April 29, 1865.] - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] +

MR. LINCOLN AND HIS FATE

It is but seldom that men kick against the pricks of a foreign political calamity as they do against those of a sudden private grief; seldom that @@ -42032,11 +42860,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the John Bull, London, April 29. 1865] - - London, April 29. 1865 - + + [London, April 29. 1865] +

the news from america.

Among all the surprises by which this wonderful war in America has been @@ -42129,11 +42958,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the London Punch, May 6, 1865.] - - London, May 6, 1865 - + + [London, May 6, 1865] +

abraham lincoln.

@@ -42234,11 +43064,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Liverpool Daily Post, April 27, 1865.] - - Liverpool, April 27, 1865 - + + [Liverpool, April 27, 1865] +

abraham lincoln.

In the hour of northern victory the northern President has been martyred. @@ -42368,11 +43199,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From The Leeds Mercury, Thursday, April 27, 1865.] - - Leeds, April 27, 1865 - + + [Leeds, April 27, 1865] +

assassination of president lincoln.

@@ -42556,11 +43388,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From The Leeds Mercury, Thursday, April 27, 1865.] - - Leeds, April 27, 1865 - + + [Leeds, April 27, 1865] + [Extract.]

abraham lincoln.

@@ -42588,10 +43421,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Renfrewshire Independent, Paisley, Saturday, April 29, 1865.] - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] +

the assassination of president lincoln.—the confederate cut-throats.

@@ -42750,11 +43584,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [Extract from the West Surrey Times, Saturday, April 29, 1865.] - - West Surrey, April 29, 1865 - + + [West Surrey, April 29, 1865] +

Abraham Lincoln, the kind and good President of the United States, has been assassinated, and amongst ail the news of startling import which reaches us this week—the death of the amiable Czarowitz of Russia, the @@ -42801,11 +43636,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [From the Ulster Observer, Belfast, Thursday, April 27, 1865.] - - Belfast, April 27, 1865 - + + [Belfast, April 27, 1865] +

The startling and melancholy intelligence which reached our shores on yesterday is of a nature to overawe with terror and bow down with sorrow every humane and generous heart. President Lincoln has been coldly and @@ -42992,11 +43828,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Braylas to Mr. Botassi [Translation.] - - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, - - Athens, May 9, 1865. + + + Ministry of Foreign Affairs, + + Athens, May 9, 1865. +

The infamous assassination attempted lately against the person of Mr. Lincoln, the President of the United States of America, as also against the enlightened Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Mr. William H. Seward, has filled @@ -43038,11 +43876,13 @@ Mr. Rösing to Mr. Hunter . - - Hanseatic Legation, - Washington, - April 16, 1865. + + + Hanseatic Legation, + Washington, + April 16, 1865. +

Sir: It was with deep commotion and profound sorrow that I learned the sad events of which your note of yesterday bears @@ -43070,11 +43910,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:07:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:06:59-05:00"> Bremen Senate - Bremen[, undated.] + + Bremen[, undated.] + [Translation.]

The Senate of the city of Bremen to President @@ -43118,11 +43960,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Bremen House of Burgesses - - - Bremen, - May 3, 1865. + + + + Bremen, + May 3, 1865. + [Translation.]

Address of sympathy and condolence of the Brernen House of @@ -43184,10 +44028,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Hamburg Senate - - - Hamburg, May 8, 1865. + + + + Hamburg, May 8, + 1865. +

The Senate of the city of Hamburg to President Johnson.

@@ -43224,11 +44071,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Hamburg - - - Hamburg, - May 2, 1865. + + + + Hamburg, + May 2, 1865. +

At a meeting of American citizens held this day in Hamburg, it was Resolved, That whereas our Almighty Father has permitted to be removed from us our beloved President, Abraham Lincoln, we @@ -43277,10 +44126,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Schumacher to Mr. Seward - - - Baltimore, June 3, 1865. + + + + Baltimore, June 3, + 1865. +

Mr. Schumacher to Mr. Seward.

@@ -43309,11 +44161,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Lubec Senate - - - Lubec, - May 10, 1865. + + + + Lubec, + May 10, 1865. +

Excellency: The news of the assassination which terminated the life of the universally honored and very worthy President, @@ -43346,12 +44200,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-07T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Hagedorn to President Johnson - - Consulate of the Grand Duchy of Hesse Darmstadt, - - Philadelphia, - June 7, 1865. + + + Consulate of the Grand Duchy of Hesse + Darmstadt, + + Philadelphia, + June 7, 1865. +

Sir: I have been directed by his Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Hesse, through his prime minister the Baron von Dalwigk, @@ -43390,11 +44247,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Baron von Dalwigk to Mr. Hagedorn [Translation.] - - - Darmstadt, - May 12, 1865. + + + + Darmstadt, + May 12, 1865. +

Sir: It has pleased Providence to cut short, by the hand of an assassin, the life of Abraham Lincoln, late President of the @@ -43438,11 +44297,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Bruno to Mr. Hunter [Translation.] - - Haytien Legation in Washington, - - New York, April 17, 1865. + + + Haytien Legation in Washington, + + New York, April 17, 1865. +

Sir: Your note of the 15th instant brings me sad confirmation of the horrid crime that ended the days of President Lincoln, @@ -43486,11 +44347,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-21T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Odell to Mr. Hunter - - - New York, - April 21, 1865. + + + + New York, + April 21, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt this day of your letter of the 18th instant, enclosing a programme of the @@ -43519,11 +44382,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Odell to Mr. Hunter - - - New York, - April 29, 1865. + + + + New York, + April 29, 1865. +

Sir: I beg to express to you the great satisfaction I have in the continued favorable reports of the convalescence @@ -43548,11 +44413,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-13T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Lahaina - - Lahaina, May 13, 1865 - + + [Lahaina, May 13, 1865] + [Translation. ]

The residents of the district of Lahaina, Hawaiian islands, met in the church at Maui on the 13th of May, 1865, at 2 p. m., on account of the death of @@ -43631,11 +44496,13 @@ Marsh . [Translation.] - - - Turin, - May 6, 1865. + + + + Turin, + May 6, 1865. +

Mr. Minister: I have received the note which you have done me the honor to address me under date of May 5, transmitting to me @@ -43667,10 +44534,12 @@ Bertinatti [Translation.] - - - Turin, April 28, 1865. + + + + Turin, April 28, 1865. +

Sir: The news of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln has caused throughout Italy the deepest and most painful @@ -43710,11 +44579,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Italian House of Representatives [Translation.] - - - Turin, - April 27, 1865. + + + + Turin, + April 27, 1865. +

Honorable Sir: The announcement of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln has caused a profound and painful @@ -43749,12 +44620,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Italian Emigration Society [Translation] - - Italian Emigration Society, - - Ancona, - May 4, 1865. + + + Italian Emigration Society, + + Ancona, + May 4, 1865. +

When a unanimous cry of sorrow arose from every corner of the earth, lamenting the tragic end of your distinguished President, Abraham Lincoln, and of execration against the authors of the atrocious crime, the Italian @@ -43814,12 +44687,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:11:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:10:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Abruzzo - - Abruzzo, undated - + + + Abruzzo, undated + + [Translation.]

The Italians of Abruzzo to the people of the United States @@ -43900,11 +44776,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Acireale - - - Acireale, - May 10, 1865. + + + + Acireale, + May 10, 1865. + [Translation.]

To the people of the United States of America, from the @@ -43949,11 +44827,13 @@ Italian Society of United Workmen of Alessandria. [Translation.] - - - Alessandria, - May 5, 1865. + + + + Alessandria, + May 5, 1865. +

Hon. Sir: The society of united workmen of Alessandria, impressed with horror at the mighty crime that deprived Abraham @@ -43980,11 +44860,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Barga Workingmen’s Society [Translation.] - - - Barga, - May 12, 1865. + + + + Barga, + May 12, 1865. +

Hon. Sir: The Workingmen’s Society of Barga, (near Lucca,) at a meeting on the 7th instant, commissioned me, the undersigned, @@ -44016,10 +44898,12 @@ Mechanics’ Mutual Aid Society of Brescia [Translation] - - Mechanics’ Mutual Aid Society of Brescia, - May 10, 1865. + + + Mechanics’ Mutual Aid Society of Brescia, + + May 10, 1865. +

The announcement of the death of President Abraham Lincoln, slain by the hand of an assassin, has impressed our society with sincere and honest sorrow. The sad news that justly caused consternation and grief in the hearts of all @@ -44069,13 +44953,15 @@ Bologna Workingmen’s Society [Translation] - - Workingmen’s Society of Bologna, (General Garibaldi, Honorary President,) - - Bologna, - May 11, 1865. + + + Workingmen’s Society of Bologna, (General Garibaldi, Honorary President,) + + Bologna, + May 11, 1865. +

Citizen President: Universal grief and mourning was spread abroad at the sad announcement of the violent death of that most @@ -44113,11 +44999,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Bologna Ladies’ Society [Translation.] - - - Bologna, - May 12, 1865. + + + + Bologna, + May 12, 1865. +

The Ladies’ Society of Bologna, of which Teresita Garibaldi is honorary directress, by its committee, beg you, Mr. Minister, to send the enclosed address of condolence for the assassination of the illustrious Abraham @@ -44148,12 +45036,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:11:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:10:59-05:00"> Bologna Ladies’ Society - - Bologna, undated - + + + Bologna, undated + + [Translation.]

Address of condolence from the Ladies’ Society of Bologna @@ -44195,11 +45086,14 @@ Inhabitants of Canzo [Translation.][Extract.] - No. 106 Congress Street, - - Brooklyn, L. I., - July 20, 1865. + + No. 106 Congress + Street, + + Brooklyn, L. I., + July 20, 1865. +

I have the honor of informing you that the citizens of Canzo, Province of Como, Lombardy, Italy, wishing to express their veneration and sympathy for the great martyr to the cause of emancipation and the Union, our lamented @@ -44221,12 +45115,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:10:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Canzo - - Canzo, undated - + + + Canzo, undated + + [Translation.]

resolution.

@@ -44245,10 +45142,12 @@ Carru Mechanics’ Mutual Aid Society [Translation.] - - Mutual Aid Society of the Workingmen of Carru, - - April 30, 1865. + + + Mutual Aid Society of the Workingmen of Carru, + + April 30, 1865. +

To the United States Minister in Italy:

@@ -44282,9 +45181,12 @@ Mutual Aid Society of Chieti [Translation.] - - Mutual Aid Society of Chieti, May 9, 1865. + + + Mutual Aid Society of Chieti, May 9, + 1865. +

To the People of the United States:

@@ -44323,11 +45225,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-11T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Chieti - - - Chieti, - May 11, 1865. + + + + Chieti, + May 11, 1865. + [Translation.]

Common Council of Chieti to the people of the republic of @@ -44372,10 +45276,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen’s Union of Catania [Translation.] - - - Catania, May 11, 1865. + + + + Catania, May 11, + 1865. +

The Workingmen’s Union of Catania, Sicily, to the American people.

@@ -44410,11 +45317,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Catania Sons of Labor [Translation.] - - - Catania, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Catania, + May 4, 1865. +

The democratic society called the Sons of Labor, in Catania, to the heroic nation the United States, in condolence with @@ -44457,11 +45366,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Students of the University of Catania [Translation.] - - - Catania, - May 5, 1865. + + + + Catania, + May 5, 1865. +

The patriotic Catanese and youths of the university to the people of the United States of America.

@@ -44508,11 +45419,13 @@ Society of Operatives of Chiavenna. [Translation.] - - - Chiavenna, - May 7, 1865. + + + + Chiavenna, + May 7, 1865. +

resolutions.

Filled with profound grief for the death of Abraham Lincoln, a benefactor of @@ -44542,12 +45455,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:11:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:10:59-05:00"> Dogliani Mechanics’ Society - - Dogliani, undated - + + + Dogliani, undated + + [Translation.]

Mechanics’ Society of Dogliani to the people of the United @@ -44582,11 +45498,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Fermo - - Fermo, May 10, 1865 - + + [Fermo, May 10, 1865] + [Translation.]

MUNICIPALITY OF FERMO.

@@ -44629,11 +45545,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Foggia Workingmen’s Mutual Aid Society [Translation.] - - - Foggia, - May 8, 1865. + + + + Foggia, + May 8, 1865. +

The Workingmen’s Mutual Aid Society of Foggia to the people of the American Union.

@@ -44674,11 +45592,13 @@ Hunter . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Turin, April 29, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Turin, April 29, 1865. +

No. 118]

Sir: Two days since a telegraphic message, @@ -44754,12 +45674,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:10:59-05:00"> Democratic Republican Association of Florence. - - Florence, undated - + + + Florence, undated + + [Translation.]

Sir: As soon as it became known that the southern @@ -44816,11 +45739,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Democratic Association of Florence [Translation.] - - Democratic Association of - Florence, - - May 8, 1865. + + + Democratic Association of + Florence, + + May 8, 1865. +

To the free people of the United States of America.

@@ -44869,11 +45794,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Social Progress Lodge of Florence [Translation.] - - - Florence, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Florence, + May 4, 1865. +

Sir: The masonic lodge II Progresso Sociale, of the ancient accepted Scottish rite established in Florence, at their meeting @@ -44905,11 +45832,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Fraternity of Artisans of Florence [Translation.] - - - Florence, - April 27, 1865. + + + + Florence, + April 27, 1865. +

Fraternity of artisans of Italy to the people of the United States.

@@ -44950,11 +45879,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Constitutional Rights Association of Florence [Translation.] - - - Florence, - May 9, 1865. + + + + Florence, + May 9, 1865. +

Constitutional Rights Association to the President of the United States.

@@ -44988,11 +45919,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Florence - - - Florence, Italy, - May 2, 1865. + + + + Florence, Italy, + May 2, 1865. +

American meeting in Florence on account of the death of Abraham Lincoln.

@@ -45083,11 +46016,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Forli Mechanics’ Society and the Society of Progress [Translation.] - - - Forli, - May 1, 1865. + + + + Forli, + May 1, 1865. +

The Mechanic’s Society and the Society of Progress of Forli to the American people.

@@ -45159,11 +46094,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Genoa [Translation.] - - - Genoa, - May 28, 1865. + + + + Genoa, + May 28, 1865. +

Sir: While from all parts of the civilized world your great and noble country receives daily solemn assurances of condolence @@ -45201,11 +46138,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Union of Operatives of Genoa [Translation.] - - - Genoa, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Genoa, + May 4, 1865. +

Honored Sir: While the democracy of Europe was exulting with joy at the late victories of the Union, which had secured the @@ -45286,12 +46225,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-20T18:11:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:10:59-05:00"> Anziani Virtuosi Lodge of Leghorn - - Leghorn, undated - + + + Leghorn, undated + + [Translation.]

The Lodge Anziani Virtuosi, Orient of Leghorn, Tuscany, to @@ -45348,11 +46290,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Messina Lodge Le Lume e la Verita - - Messina, June 10, 1856 - + + [Messina, June 10, 1856] + [Translation.]

Translation of letter from Masonic Lodge Le Lume e la @@ -45385,11 +46327,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-21T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Messina - - Messina, June 21, 1865 - + + [Messina, June 21, 1865] + [Translation.]

An address of condolence, dated the 21st of June, 1865, @@ -45420,11 +46362,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Milan Workingmen’s Mutual Help Association [Translation.] - - - Milan, - May 17, 1865. + + + + Milan, + May 17, 1865. +

Brothers of the United States of America:

@@ -45449,12 +46393,14 @@ Inhabitants of Monteroduni [Translation.] - - Province of Molise, District of Isernia, - - Monteroduni, - May 1, 1865. + + + Province of Molise, District of Isernia, + + Monteroduni, + May 1, 1865. +

To his Excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the United States of America:

@@ -45514,11 +46460,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Marsala - - Marsala, May 6, 1865 - + + [Marsala, May 6, 1865] + [Translation.]

Marsala at the tomb of Abraham Lincoln.

@@ -45571,11 +46517,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Naples Workingmen’s Union [Translation.] - - - Naples, - May 20, 1865. + + + + Naples, + May 20, 1865. +

Sir: Great was our affliction on the news of the death of your predecessor, Abraham Lincoln.

@@ -45628,11 +46576,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-08-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Garibaldian Mutual Aid Society of Naples [Translation.] - - Garibaldian Mutual Aid Society, - Naples, - August 30, 1865. + + + Garibaldian Mutual Aid Society, + Naples, + August 30, 1865. +

Sir: In execution of the resolution passed to-day by our assembly, legally convocated, I have the honor to offer you, in the @@ -45675,11 +46625,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen’s Benevolent Society of Naples [Translation.] - - Workingmen’s Benevolent Society of Naples, - Naples, - May 4, 1865. + + + Workingmen’s Benevolent Society of Naples, + Naples, + May 4, 1865. +

Citizen Consul: The Workingmen’s Benevolent Society of Naples, in the midst of its exultation at the news of the triumph @@ -45740,12 +46692,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:11:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:10:59-05:00"> Students of Naples - - Naples, undated - + + + Naples, undated + + [Translation.]

Americans of the Union: Despotism, priestly and @@ -45800,10 +46755,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Juvenile Society of Progress of Naples [Translation.] - - Naples, - April 30, 1865. + + + Naples, + April 30, 1865. +

The juvenile Society of Progress to the people of America on the occasion of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

@@ -45840,10 +46797,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Italian Electoral Association [Translation.] - - Naples, - May 2, 1865. + + + Naples, + May 2, 1865. +

Italian Electoral Association—General Garibaldi, honorary president.

@@ -45869,10 +46828,12 @@ The municipal council of Naples. [Translation.] - - Naples, - May 5, 1865. + + + Naples, + May 5, 1865. +

Illustrious Sir: The common council, which has met this morning in an extraordinary sitting, has unanimously voted the @@ -45905,10 +46866,12 @@ The juvenile Scientific, Literary, and Political Association of Naples. [Translation.] - - Naples, - April 28, 1865. + + + Naples, + April 28, 1865. +

The assassination of Abraham Lincoln has deeply moved all the hearts of those who recognize in him the indefatigable support of the greatest humanitary principles, the assassin striking him at the moment when a series of @@ -45944,12 +46907,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T18:11:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:10:59-05:00"> From the Press. Reunion of Students - - Naples, undated - + + + Naples, undated + + [Translation.]

naples.

@@ -45980,11 +46946,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Italian Una Lodge of Parma - - Parma, April 28, 1865 - + + [Parma, April 28, 1865] + [Translation.]

Ancient and accepted Scotch rite, M∴ ꨡ C ∴ V ∴ of Parma, E∴ V∴ United Italy, Orient of Parma, No. 126. A∴ G∴ D∴ G∴ A∴ D∴ U∴ and D∴ N∴ P∴ S∴ @@ -46024,11 +46990,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Students of the Royal University of Pavia [Translation.] - - Royal University of Pavia, - Pavia, - May 12, 1865. + + + Royal University of Pavia, + Pavia, + May 12, 1865. +

Honored Sir: A number of the students of this Royal University assembled yesterday to vote an address for the ceremonies @@ -46134,9 +47102,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Montanelli Democratic Society [Translation.] - - Pisa, - May 12, 1865. + + + Pisa, + May 12, 1865. +

The Montanelli Association for Mutual Education and Assistance, G. Garibaldi, honorary president, to Mr. Andrew J. Stevens, @@ -46204,10 +47175,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Patriotic Mutual Aid Society of Reggio [Translation.] - - Reggio, - April 30, 1865. + + + Reggio, + April 30, 1865. +

The Patriotic Mutual Aid Society, at a meeting held on the 30th of April instant, adopted the following address:

The Patriotic Mutual Aid Society of Reggio, in Emilia, was preparing an @@ -46257,10 +47230,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Regents of the Republic of San Marino [Translation.] - - Republic of San Marino, - - May 5, 1865. + + + Republic of San Marino, + + May 5, 1865. +

Hon. Sir: The news of the horrible assassination committed upon the person of Mr. Abraham Lincoln has caused a feeling of @@ -46291,10 +47266,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Union of Operatives at San Pier d'Arena [Translation.] - - Genoa, - May 7, 1865. + + + Genoa, + May 7, 1865. +

Citizen Consul: We all raised a cry of indignation and horror at the news of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, whom we had @@ -46334,10 +47311,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Democratic Society of Sienna [Translation.] - - Democratic Society of Sienna, - - May 22, 1865. + + + Democratic Society of Sienna, + + May 22, 1865. +

Sir: The undersigned, fraternizing with all those who work for the emancipation of the human race, cannot but highly revere @@ -46370,10 +47349,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Italian Union Committee of Sienna [Translation.] - - Italian Union Committee of Sienna, - May 18, 1865. + + + Italian Union Committee of Sienna, + May 18, 1865. +

Sir: The assassination of the illustrious defender of the sacred rights of humanity, which has cost your country such precious @@ -46412,10 +47393,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Sissa Mechanics’ Society [Translation.] - - Sissa, (near Parma,) - May 8, 1865. + + + Sissa, (near Parma,) + May 8, 1865. +

Mr. President: The sad news that came with lightning speed from the New World, announcing the vile assassination of the illustrious Abraham Lincoln by the treacherous hand of a hired murderer, has @@ -46452,10 +47435,13 @@ Municipal Council of Spezia [Translation] - - Province of the Levant, - City of Spezia, May 2, 1865. + + + Province of the Levant, + City of Spezia, May 2, + 1865. +

Sir: The common council of this city, during its sitting of yesterday, agreeing to the proposition made by the members, Mr. @@ -46491,10 +47477,12 @@ The Society of the Workmen of Spezia. [Translation.] - - - May 4, 1865. - + + + + May 4, 1865. + +

Citizen: The Society of the Workmen of Spezia are powerfully affected by the news of the infamous assassination committed on @@ -46539,13 +47527,15 @@ Municipal Council of Salza Irpina. - - Salza Irpina, undated - + + + Salza Irpina, undated + + [Translation.]

The entire municipality of Salza Irpina, full of horror for the assassination consummated upon the person of the illustrious President, Abraham Lincoln, @@ -46571,10 +47561,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Somma Vesuviana [Translation.] - - Somma Vesuviana, - May 29, 1865. + + + Somma Vesuviana, + May 29, 1865. +

Letter of condolence from the common council of Somma Vesuviana, near Naples, on the death of Presiaent Lincoln.

@@ -46608,12 +47600,15 @@ Mutual Help Association of Sassari, Island of Sardinia. - - Sassari, undated - + + + Sassari, undated + + [Translation.]

The assassination of Abraham Lincoln has awakened a feeling of horror and indignation in every honest mind. The head of a generous and illustrious @@ -46655,10 +47650,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Torre del Greco [Translation.] - - Torre del Greco, - May 6, 1865. + + + Torre del Greco, + May 6, 1865. +

The common council of Torre del Greco to the United States Consul in @@ -46684,9 +47681,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Torre del Greco [Translation.] - - - April 30, A. D. 1865. + + + + April 30, A. D. 1865. +

Extract from the minutes of the common council of Torre del Greco, in the province of Naples.

@@ -46745,13 +47744,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:11:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:10:59-05:00"> Torre del Greco Juvenile Association - - Torre del Greco, undated - + + + Torre del Greco, undated + + [Translation.]

To the Congress of the United States of America: @@ -46834,12 +47835,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Turin Regent of Masonry - - - Turin - , April 28, 1865 - + + + + Turin + , April 28, 1865 + + [Translation.]

A∴ G∴ D∴ G∴ A∴ U∴

@@ -46883,11 +47886,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Italian Emigrants [Translation] - - - Turin - , - May 4, 1865. + + + + Turin + , + May 4, 1865. +

Dear Sir: The undersigned, representatives of the Italian emigrants, Venetians, Trentines and Istrians, exiles from their @@ -46915,10 +47920,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-16T23:59:59-05:00"> Polish Residents of Turin [Translation.] - - Turin, - May 16, 1865. + + + Turin, + May 16, 1865. +

Hon. Sir: The terrible catastrophe that has plunged your country into the deepest mourning has been echoed throughout @@ -46962,10 +47969,12 @@ Merchants’ Association of Vercelli. [Translation.] - - Vercelli, - May 14, 1865. + + + Vercelli, + May 14, 1865. +

Hon. Sir: The sad and horrible assassination of Abraham Lincoln, while it astounded all free and civilized nations, @@ -47015,11 +48024,13 @@ Mr. Portman to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States in Japan, - Yedo, - July 5, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States in Japan, + Yedo, + July 5, 1865. +

No. 40]

Sir: Late in the evening of the 3d instant, the @@ -47050,10 +48061,12 @@ Mr. Winchester to Mr. Portman . - - Yokohama, - June 9, 1865. + + + Yokohama, + June 9, 1865. +

Sir: It is with unusual emotion that I propose to discharge the duty of expressing the sentiments of profound pain and regret @@ -47088,12 +48101,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T19:43:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T19:42:59-05:00"> Hon. H. B. W. Johnson, Secretary of State - - Monrovia, undated - + + + Monrovia, undated + +

Whereas the honorable Abraham Lincoln, late President of the United States of America, a ruler ordained of Heaven, has, by the ruthless hand of the assassin, been removed from his sphere of usefulness in this life; and

@@ -47176,11 +48192,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-04T23:59:59-05:00"> President Warner - - Executive Mansion, - Monrovia, - July 4, 1865. + + + Executive Mansion, + Monrovia, + July 4, 1865. +

Sir: I congratulate you upon your succession to the presidency of the United States of America, recently made vacant by the @@ -47244,11 +48262,13 @@ Mr. Pinney to Mr. Hunter . - - Liberian Legation, - New York, - April 17, 1865. + + + Liberian Legation, + New York, + April 17, 1865. +

Sir: With deepest personal sorrow over the sad intelligence, I have the honor to acknowledge your communication of @@ -47279,11 +48299,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Address delivered by Rev. E. Corwin, (inadvertently inserted under this head.) - - Honolulu, May 9, 1865 - + + [Honolulu, May 9, 1865] +

Address delivered by Rev. E. Comvin, in Fort street church, Honolulu, before a crowded assembly of American and other @@ -47479,10 +48499,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-07-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Monrovia - - Monrovia, Africa, - July 19, 1865. + + + Monrovia, Africa, + July 19, 1865. +

Whereas the sad and most affecting intelligence of the assassination of his Excellency Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of North America, has reached this body; and whereas the loss of so great, good, and wise a @@ -47541,11 +48563,13 @@ Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - Monrovia, - July 5, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + Monrovia, + July 5, 1865. +

No. 38.]

Sir: On the 30th ultimo the very melancholy @@ -47639,10 +48663,12 @@ . [Translation.] [Extract.] - - Chihuahua, - May 11, 1865. + + + Chihuahua, + May 11, 1865. +

My Dear Friend: * * * We also received the day before yesterday the news of the total defeat of the confederate army on the @@ -47673,11 +48699,14 @@ Hunter . [Translation.] - - Mexican Legation in the United States of America, - Washington, - April 15, 1865. + + + Mexican Legation in the United States of + America, + Washington, + April 15, 1865. +

Mr. Secretary ad interim: The grief I felt this morning, on hearing of the death of the President of the United States from @@ -47709,10 +48738,12 @@ Elmer . [Translation.] - - La Paz, - May 1, 1865. + + + La Paz, + May 1, 1865. +

My Dear Sir: I have received your note of April 29th in which you advise me of the sudden death of the Chief Magistrate of the @@ -47736,10 +48767,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Governor of Guerrero [Translation.] - - At Providencia, - May 3, 1865. + + + At Providencia, + May 3, 1865. +

My Dear Sir: The Golden City, arriving in your port on the 29th ultimo, with her flag at half mast, announced with this @@ -47772,14 +48805,16 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Governor of Tabasco [Translation.] - - Mexican Republic, Political and Military - - Government of the State of Tabasco, - - San Juan Bautista, - July 4, 1865. + + + Mexican Republic, Political and Military + + Government of the State of Tabasco, + + San Juan Bautista, + July 4, 1865. +

Mr. Consul: The kindred people of this continent, united in the lovely bonds of democracy, ought to share mutually in its joys @@ -47831,12 +48866,14 @@ Mr. McMath to Mr. Hunter . - - Consulate of the United States of America for the - Empire of Morocco, - Tangier, - May 4, 1865. + + + Consulate of the United States of America for + the Empire of Morocco, + Tangier, + May 4, 1865. +

No. 26.]

Sir: The lamentable news of the assassination of @@ -47903,10 +48940,12 @@ Hunter . [Translation.] - - New York, - May 16, 1865. + + + New York, + May 16, 1865. +

Sir: In the Netherlands, as everywhere else, the news of the assassination of President Lincoln, and of the attempt on the @@ -47944,10 +48983,12 @@ Hunter . [Translation.] - - Detroit, - May 25, 1865. + + + Detroit, + May 25, 1865. +

Sir: The minister of the King for foreign affairs has just given in charge to me, to communicate to you, a resolution passed @@ -47998,11 +49039,13 @@ type="to">Hunter . [Extract.] - - United States Legation, - The Hague, - May 3, 1865. + + + United States Legation, + The Hague, + May 3, 1865. +

No. 164.]

Sir: * * * * *

@@ -48045,12 +49088,14 @@ Mr. Pike to Mr. Hunter . - - United States Legation, - - The Hague, May 4, - 1865. + + + United States Legation, + + The Hague, May 4, + 1865. +

No. 165.]

Sir: Yesterday the Second Chamber of the national @@ -48091,10 +49136,12 @@ type="to">Mr. Dickinson [Translation.] - - Government House, Leon, - - May 18, 1865. + + + Government House, Leon, + + May 18, 1865. +

Mr. Minister: His excellency the captain general, president, has been made acquainted with your despatch of the 17th instant, @@ -48145,12 +49192,14 @@ >Don Luis Molina [Translation.] - - Government House, - - Leon, - June 19, 1865. + + + Government House, + + Leon, + June 19, 1865. +

Sir: Although this government has already paid its due compliments through the minister resident of the United States, I have @@ -48193,13 +49242,15 @@ Hunter . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Leon de Nicaragua - - - May 19, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Leon de Nicaragua + + + May 19, 1865. +

No. 101.]

Sir: Your despatch No. 69, dated April 17, @@ -48252,10 +49303,12 @@ type="to">Judd . [Translation.] - - Berlin, - April 27, 1865. + + + Berlin, + April 27, 1865. +

The royal government is profoundly moved by the intelligence which reached here yesterday of the assassination of President Lincoln, and the simultaneous attempt on the life of the Secretary of State, Mr. Seward.

@@ -48279,12 +49332,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:07:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:06:59-05:00"> Prussian House of Deputies - - undated - + + + undated + +

English translation of the address of the members of the Prussian House of Deputies.

@@ -48346,12 +49401,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:07:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:06:59-05:00"> Prussian House of Deputies - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Remarks of Deputy Dr. William Loewe in the Prussian House @@ -48406,12 +49463,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:07:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:06:59-05:00"> Polish Members of the House of Deputies - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

The Polish members of the Chamber of Deputies of Prussia, at this moment present in Berlin, join their German colleagues in expressing all the grief @@ -48450,11 +49509,13 @@ Hunter [Translation.] - - Prussian Legation in - Washington, - - April 16, 1866. + + + Prussian Legation in + Washington, + + April 16, 1866. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of his Majesty the King of Prussia, has been honored by a note from Mr. William Hunter, Acting Secretary of State of the United States, informing him of the @@ -48492,12 +49553,14 @@ Mr. Judd to Mrs. Lincoln . - - United States Legation, - - Berlin, - May 1, 1865. + + + United States Legation, + + Berlin, + May 1, 1865. +

Honored Madam: I have the honor to inform you that to-day Captain Von Lucadon, personal aide-de-camp of his Royal Highness the @@ -48525,10 +49588,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Aix-la-Chapelle [Translation.] - - Aix-La-Chapelle, - May 5, 1865. + + + Aix-La-Chapelle, + May 5, 1865. +

The undersigned, mayor and members of the municipality of the city of Aix-la-Chapelle, allow themselves to express to you, much honored Mr. consul, representative of the United States for the Rhenish provinces and @@ -48608,12 +49673,14 @@ Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward . - - United States Legation, - - Berlin, - April 27, 1865. + + + United States Legation, + + Berlin, + April 27, 1865. +

No. 93.]

Sir: Intelligence of the assassination of @@ -48667,12 +49734,14 @@ type="to">Seward . [Extract.] - - United States Legation, - - Berlin, - April 28, 1865. + + + United States Legation, + + Berlin, + April 28, 1865. +

No. 94.]

Sir: I have to-day received a communication from @@ -48705,12 +49774,14 @@ Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward . - - United States Legation, - - Berlin, - April 29, 1865. + + + United States Legation, + + Berlin, + April 29, 1865. +

No. 95.]

Sir: Telegraphic advices from the United States, @@ -48765,12 +49836,14 @@ Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward . - - United States Legation, - - Berlin, - May 1, 1865. + + + United States Legation, + + Berlin, + May 1, 1865. +

No. 96.]

Sir: This forenoon Captain von Lucadou, personal @@ -48796,12 +49869,14 @@ Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward . - - United States Legation, - - Berlin, - May 2, 1865. + + + United States Legation, + + Berlin, + May 2, 1865. +

No. 97.]

Sir: In my despatch No. 95, you were informed that @@ -48894,12 +49969,14 @@ Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward . - - United States Legation, - - Berlin, - May 2, 1865. + + + United States Legation, + + Berlin, + May 2, 1865. +

No. 98.]

Sir: To-day, at one-clock a deputation, composed @@ -48927,12 +50004,14 @@ Mr. Judd to Mr. Hunter . - - United States Legation, - - Berlin, - May 4, 1865. + + + United States Legation, + + Berlin, + May 4, 1865. +

No. 99.]

Sir: Your official circular, dated April 17, is @@ -49009,10 +50088,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Berlin Workingmen's Club [Translation.] - - Berlin, - May 4, 1865. + + + Berlin, + May 4, 1865. +

Address to the American people by the Berlin Working-men’s Club.

@@ -49076,10 +50157,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Berlin Artisans’ and Mechanics’ Union [Translation.] - - Berlin, - May 21, 1865. + + + Berlin, + May 21, 1865. +

Address of the Berlin Artisans’ and Mechanic Union.

@@ -49125,10 +50208,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Berlin Workingmen's Union [Translation.] - - Berlin, - May 11, 1865. + + + Berlin, + May 11, 1865. +

To the President of the United States, Mr. Andrew Johnson.

@@ -49189,13 +50274,15 @@ Hunter . [Translation.] - - This Most Faithful Majesty’s Legation in the United - States, - - Charlestown, Maryland, - April 17, 1865. + + + This Most Faithful Majesty’s Legation in the United + States, + + Charlestown, Maryland, + April 17, 1865. +

Sir: Your note of the 15th instant, with the sad information of the awful events of the previous night, resulting in the @@ -49225,10 +50312,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Portuguese House of Peers - - May 5, 1865 - + + [May 5, 1865] + [Translation.]

house of peers.—session of may 5, 1865.

@@ -49490,10 +50578,12 @@ Portuguese House of Deputies [Translation] - - House of Deputies, - - Session of May 3, 1865. + + + House of Deputies, + + Session of May 3, 1865. +

The President. The proposal just placed on the table by the deputy, Mr. Medeiros, will now be read. It is as follows:

@@ -49554,10 +50644,12 @@ type="to">Harvey . [Translation.] - - Department of State for Foreign Affairs, - - May 6, 1865. + + + Department of State for Foreign Affairs, + + May 6, 1865. +

I have the honor of handing you copies enclosed of a communication addressed to me by the secretary of the Chamber of Deputies, under yesterday’s date, and of the motion referred to in said communication, which was presented in @@ -49588,12 +50680,12 @@ type="to">Harvey . [Translation.] - - Department of State for Foreign Affairs, - - May12, 1865. + + + Department of State for Foreign Affairs, + + May12, 1865. +

In addition to my note, dated 6th instant, I have the honor to hand you enclosed a copy of the communication which, under date of 9th instant, was sent to me by the vice-president of the Chamber of the Peers of the realm, @@ -49664,10 +50756,12 @@ type="to">Harvey . [Translation.] - - Department of State for Foreign Affairs, - - May 16, 1865. + + + Department of State for Foreign Affairs, + + May 16, 1865. +

I have the honor of handing you, for your information, the enclosed copy of a despatch which the secretary of the Chamber of Deputies, now dissolved, addressed to me under date of the 13th instant, and likewise of the motion @@ -49692,11 +50786,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Chamber of Deputies to Count d’Avila [Translation.] - - Bureau of the Secretary of the Chamber of Deputies, - Palace of the Cortes, - May 13, 1865. + + + Bureau of the Secretary of the Chamber of Deputies, + Palace of the Cortes, + May 13, 1865. +

Most Excellent Sir: I have the honor of transmitting to your excellency, for your information, the enclosed copy of @@ -49750,10 +50846,12 @@ de Figaniere [Translation.] - - Department of State for Foreign Affairs, - - May 1, 1865. + + + Department of State for Foreign Affairs, + + May 1, 1865. +

The government of his Majesty has been informed of the horrible crime of which, unhappily, President Lincoln and his Secretary of State, Mr. Seward, have been victims.

@@ -49787,10 +50885,12 @@ de Figaniere [Translation.] - - Department of State for Foreign Affairs, - - May 8, 1865. + + + Department of State for Foreign Affairs, + + May 8, 1865. +

In addition to my despatch of the 1st instant, I send you the enclosed copies, as well of the despatch which the secretary of the Chamber of Deputies sent to me, under date of the 5th, as of the resolution to which @@ -49819,11 +50919,14 @@ d’Avila [Translation] - - Secretariat of the Chamber of Deputies, Palace of the Cortes, - - May 5, 1865. + + + Secretariat of the Chamber of Deputies, + Palace of the + Cortes, + + May 5, 1865. +

Most Excellent Sir: There having been represented by the Señor Deputy Henrique Ferreiro de Paula Medeiros, at the session of @@ -49851,12 +50954,14 @@ Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United Stated, - - Lisbon, - April 28, 1865. + + + Legation of the United Stated, + + Lisbon, + April 28, 1865. +

No. 336].

Sir: Mr. Adams telegraphed me last night from @@ -49895,12 +51000,14 @@ Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Lisbon, - May 11, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Lisbon, + May 11, 1865. +

No. 338.]

Sir: The papers will bring to your view the @@ -49955,12 +51062,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:07:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:06:59-05:00"> [Translation from the Commercio da Lisboa.] - - undated - + + + undated + +

An address was delivered to-day to the minister of the United States at this court, expressing the deep feelings of pain and regret with which the news of the death of citizen Abraham Lincoln, late President of the United @@ -49979,12 +51088,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:07:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:06:59-05:00"> [Translation from the Jornal da Lisboa] - - undated - + + + undated + +

A deputation from the “Association for Promoting the Improvement of the Laboring Classes,” delivered to-day, about 11 o’clock, into the hands of the minister of the United States an address of condolence voted at a meeting of @@ -50076,12 +51187,14 @@ Jones . [Translation.] - - Expedient of Foreign Affairs, - - Macao, - June 23, 1865. + + + Expedient of Foreign Affairs, + + Macao, + June 23, 1865. +

No. 72.]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt @@ -50136,12 +51249,14 @@ type="to">Mr. Robinson [Translation.] - - Ministry of Foreign Relations, - - Lima, - May 19, 1865. + + + Ministry of Foreign Relations, + + Lima, + May 19, 1865. +

The undersigned, minister of foreign relations of Peru, has been impressed with the most profound grief by the note of his excellency the envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States of North @@ -50216,11 +51331,13 @@ >Seward [Translation.] - - - New York, - September 25, 1865. + + + + New York, + September 25, 1865. +

Sir: A delay as noticeable as inexplicable, which has happened to one of the mails despatched from Peru for this republic, has @@ -50252,10 +51369,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-03T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Arequipa - - Arequipa, - June 3, 1865. + + + Arequipa, + June 3, 1865. +

Manifestation of the citizens of the United States of North America in Arequipa, Peru.

@@ -50304,12 +51423,14 @@ Mr. Robinson to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Lima, - May 25, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Lima, + May 25, 1865. +

No. 305.]

Sir: The steamer of the 18th instant brought to us @@ -50395,12 +51516,14 @@ Mr. Robinson to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Lima, - May 26, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Lima, + May 26, 1865. +

No. 306.]

Sir: Believing that the American citizens resident @@ -50432,12 +51555,14 @@ Mr. Robinson to Mr. Hunter . - - Legation of the United States, - - Lima, - June 11, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Lima, + June 11, 1865. +

No. 311.]

Sir: Your despatch No. 159, communicating the sad @@ -50485,12 +51610,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Governor of the Department [Translation.] - - Alcaldia Municipal of Lima, - - Lima, - May 22, 1865. + + + Alcaldia Municipal of Lima, + + Lima, + May 22, 1865. +

Most Excellent Sir: The honorable municipality over which I have the honor to preside has been profoundly affected at the @@ -50529,13 +51656,15 @@ Society of the Founders of the Independence of Peru. [Translation.] - - - Lima, - May 23, 1865, - and the 44th year of the - independence and the 41st of the republic. + + + + Lima, + May 23, 1865, + and the 44th year of the + independence and the 41st of the republic. +

Liberty, equality, fraternity.

@@ -50658,11 +51787,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-22T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Lima - - - Lima, - May 22, 1865. + + + + Lima, + May 22, 1865. +

In pursuance of the call made by the minister of the United States, a large and highly respectable meeting of the citizens of that country, resident in Lima and vicinity, assembled at the legation of the United States at 12 @@ -50792,11 +51923,13 @@ type="to">de Stoeckl . [Translation.] - - St. Petersburg, - April 16-28, 1865. + + + St. Petersburg, + April 16-28, 1865. +

Sir: The telegraph has brought ns the news of the double crime of which the President of the United States has fallen a victim @@ -50835,11 +51968,13 @@ type="to">Clay . [Translation.] - - St. Petersburg, - April 16-28, 1865. + + + St. Petersburg, + April 16-28, 1865. +

Sir: Although the absence of his Majesty the Emperor makes it impossible for me to obtain and communicate to you the @@ -50874,10 +52009,12 @@ type="to">Clay . [Translation.] - - St. Petersburg, - May 16, 1865. + + + St. Petersburg, + May 16, 1865. +

Mr. Minister: In informing you, in the name of the imperial cabinet, of the profound indignation excited by the assassination @@ -50918,12 +52055,14 @@ Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - St. Petersburg, Russia, - May 4, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + St. Petersburg, Russia, + May 4, 1865. +

No. 79.]

Sir: I know not how to express my grief for the @@ -50980,12 +52119,14 @@ Sir Andrew Buchanan to Mr. Clay . - - Her Britannic Majesty’s Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - April 28, 1865. + + + Her Britannic Majesty’s Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + April 28, 1865. +

Sir Andrew Buchanan, her Britannic Majesty’s ambassador, has had the honor to receive the note by which his Excellency General C. M. Clay, the minister of the United States, has acquainted him with the assassination of Mr. Lincoln, @@ -51009,10 +52150,12 @@ The Minister of Italy to Mr. Clay. [Translation.] - - St. Petersburg, April 29, - 1865. + + + St. Petersburg, April + 29, 1865. +

My Dear Colleague: I had desired to offer you in person my heartfelt sympathy, but on account of indisposition I am obliged @@ -51040,10 +52183,12 @@ Clay . [Translation.] - - St. Petersburg, - April 28, 1865. + + + St. Petersburg, + April 28, 1865. +

The minister of Belgium has had the honor of receiving the note which his excellency the minister of the United States, has had the kindness to address to him, in order to inform him of the death of the President of the @@ -51067,10 +52212,12 @@ The Minister of Sweden and Norway to Mr. Clay. [Translation.] - - St. Petersburg, - April 28, 1865. + + + St. Petersburg, + April 28, 1865. +

Your Excellency: In hastening to acknowledge the sad communication, by which your excellency has just informed me of the @@ -51101,11 +52248,13 @@ Mr. King to Mr. Hunter . - - Legation of the United States at - Rome, - - April 29, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States at + Rome, + + April 29, 1865. +

No. 37.]

Sir: The appalling intelligence of the @@ -51159,11 +52308,13 @@ type="to">Hunter . [Extracts.] - - Legation of the United States at - Rome, - - May 6, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States at + Rome, + + May 6, 1865. +

No. 38.]

Sir: The terrible catastrophe of the 14th of April @@ -51203,11 +52354,13 @@ type="to">Hunter . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States at - Rome, - - May 13, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States at + Rome, + + May 13, 1865. +

No. 39.]

Sir: I duly received a copy of the circular from @@ -51238,10 +52391,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Henry Headly Parish - - Rome, - April 29, 1865. + + + Rome, + April 29, 1865. +

Mr. Parish to the American citizens in Rome, read at the American @@ -51286,11 +52441,13 @@ >Perry [Translation.] - - Department of State, Palace, - - April 27, 1865. + + + Department of State, Palace, + + April 27, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that I have received your note of this date, in which, unhappily, I find confirmed the @@ -51325,11 +52482,14 @@ >Perry [Translation.] - - Department of State, Bureau of Political Affairs, - - Madrid, May 9, 1865. + + + Department of State, Bureau of Political + Affairs, + + Madrid, May 9, 1865. +

Most Excellent Sir: The president of the council of ministers, on the 5th instant, directed this department as follows:

@@ -51415,12 +52575,14 @@ Perry . [Translation.] - - Presidency of the Cabinet of Ministers, - - Madrid, - May 5, 1865. + + + Presidency of the Cabinet of Ministers, + + Madrid, + May 5, 1865. +

Sir: The horrible crimes committed on the persons of the President and Secretary of State of the United States have caused a @@ -51517,10 +52679,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Debate in the Senate - - May 3, 1865 - + + [May 3, 1865] + [Translated from the original as it stands on the official journal of the Senate.]

@@ -51605,10 +52768,12 @@ Debate in the Chamber of Deputies [Translation.][From the original as it stands on the official journal of the congress.] - - Debate in the Spanish Congress of Deputies, - May 1, 1865. + + + Debate in the Spanish Congress of Deputies, + May 1, 1865. +

The deputy Señor Lasala (opposition) said: Public attention has been occupied in these days by the events which have given rise to inevitable discussion in the Senate and in this house, and by @@ -51738,12 +52903,14 @@ [Translation] - - Spanish Legation in Washington, - - New York, - June 9 1865. + + + Spanish Legation in Washington, + + New York, + June 9 1865. +

The undersigned, minister plenipotentiary of her Catholic Majesty, has the honor to address the honorable Acting Secretary of State, informing him, in the name of his government, of the @@ -51789,10 +52956,12 @@ Tassara . [Translation.] - - Madrid, - May 1, 1865. + + + Madrid, + May 1, 1865. +

Most Excellent Sir: I transmit, by royal order, to your excellency a copy of the note I sent to the United States chargé @@ -51822,12 +52991,14 @@ Captain General of Cuba, communicated through Señor Tassara [Translation.] - - Legation of Spain, at Washington, - - Washington, - May 10, 1865. + + + Legation of Spain, at Washington, + + Washington, + May 10, 1865. +

The undersigned, minister plenipotentiary of her Catholic Majesty, has received from the captain general of Cuba a communication, in which, referring to the horrible @@ -51863,10 +53034,12 @@ Giro . [Translation.] - - Jerez, - May 9, 1865. + + + Jerez, + May 9, 1865. +

Citizen Consul: Identified with the cause of your country, which is the cause of liberty throughout the world, and at the same time impressed with sadness on account of the horrid assassination just @@ -51892,10 +53065,12 @@ Giro . [Translation.] - - Jerez, - May 12, 1865. + + + Jerez, + May 12, 1865. +

Citizen Consul: Availing ourselves of the generous offer you made to us in your letter of the 10th instant, I take the liberty to trouble you with the annexed manifesto, that you may send it, as you @@ -51916,12 +53091,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Democracy of the Town of Jerez de la Frontera [Translation.] - - Spain, Andalusia, - - Jerez de la Frontera, - May 2, 1865. + + + Spain, Andalusia, + + Jerez de la Frontera, + May 2, 1865. +

Citizen Vice-President: As soon as the insidious and treacherous hand of the southern planters put an end to the existence of the illustrious repub lican, Lincoln, a sentiment of horror and indignation @@ -51981,12 +53158,14 @@ Mr. Perry to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Madrid, - April 29, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Madrid, + April 29, 1865. +

No. 193.]

Sir: Thank God, we are permitted still to address @@ -52125,12 +53304,14 @@ Mr. Perry to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Madrid, - May 1, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Madrid, + May 1, 1865. +

No. 194.]

Sir: After my despatch No. 190 was written, on the @@ -52196,10 +53377,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-31T23:59:59-05:00"> Cuban and Porto Rican Residents of Madrid [Translation.] - - Madrid, - May 31, 1865. + + + Madrid, + May 31, 1865. +

Honored Sir: Our personal experience has taught us that true grief is a friend of silence, and we feel that which overwhelms @@ -52260,10 +53443,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-14T23:59:59-05:00"> Committee of Progress of Sineu [Translation.] - - Sineu, - May 14, 1865. + + + Sineu, + May 14, 1865. +

To the President of the United States:

@@ -52311,9 +53496,11 @@ Count Manderström to Mr. Campbell . - - April 15, 1865 - + + + April 15, 1865 + + [Translation.]

My Dear Sir: It is with the utmost dismay I find @@ -52348,9 +53535,11 @@ type="to">Campbell . [Translation.] - - - April 27, 1865. + + + + April 27, 1865. +

My Dear Sir: I hasten to communicate to you the following details, transmitted from London yesterday evening, but which @@ -52384,10 +53573,12 @@ type="to">Campbell . [Translation.] - - Stockholm, - April 27, 1865. + + + Stockholm, + April 27, 1865. +

Sir: I have received the official communication by which you have confirmed this morning the melancholy intelligence, already @@ -52438,11 +53629,13 @@ type="to">Hunter . [Translation.] - - Legation of Sweden and Norway, - Washington, - April 16, 1865. + + + Legation of Sweden and Norway, + Washington, + April 16, 1865. +

Sir: The lamentable events of which you did me the honor to inform me by your note of yesterday had already come to my @@ -52481,11 +53674,13 @@ [Extract.][Translation.] - - - New York, - May 17, 1865. + + + + New York, + May 17, 1865. +

Dear Sir: Allow me to transmit to you, unofficially, a copy of a despatch which I have just received from Count @@ -52528,10 +53723,12 @@ type="to">Wetterstedt [Translation.] - - Stockholm, - April 27, 1865. + + + Stockholm, + April 27, 1865. +

Monsieur le Baron: We are astounded by the horrible news that has just reached us from Washington. A telegram from @@ -52575,12 +53772,14 @@ Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States, - - Stockholm, - April 30, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Stockholm, + April 30, 1865. +

No. 17.]

Sir: On the evening of the 26th of April a @@ -52675,10 +53874,12 @@ Letter of Fredrika Bremer. [Translation] - - Thursday, - April 27, 1865. + + + Thursday, + April 27, 1865. +

Dear * * *: Can it be true, what a telegram from New York reported last night? Mr. Lincoln murdered! dead! I hope it is not @@ -52697,11 +53898,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> [Translation from a Stockholm paper of April 27, 1865.] - - Stockholm, April 27, 1865 - + + [Stockholm, April 27, 1865] +

abraham lincoln.

During the whole time civil war was raging in the United States, we had been @@ -52834,12 +54035,14 @@ Baron Von Uttenhoven to Mr. Hirshbach - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Most Honorable Mr. Consul: His Highness the Duke, @@ -52879,10 +54082,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Swiss Federal Council [Translation.] - - Berne, - April 28, 1865. + + + Berne, + April 28, 1865. +

The Federal Council have been apprised by the public papers of the horrible crime, the victims of which are two of the most worthy and most noble citizens and statesmen of the United States.

@@ -52918,12 +54123,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:31:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:30:59-05:00"> Swiss Federal Council - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

The Swiss Federal Council to the Swiss consulate general @@ -52972,12 +54179,14 @@ Mr. Hitz to Mr. Seward . - - Consulate General of Switzerland, - - Washington, - April 15, 1865. + + + Consulate General of Switzerland, + + Washington, + April 15, 1865. +

Sir: The national calamity which has just befallen the United States is, in all its bearings, one of such stupendous magnitude @@ -53021,11 +54230,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-21T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Mutual Aid Society of the North Part of the Canton - - Aargau, undated - + + + Aargau, undated + + [Translation.]

To the Editor of the Bund, in Berne: @@ -53053,10 +54264,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Uri [Translation.] - - Altdorf, - May 8, 1865. + + + Altdorf, + May 8, 1865. +

Council of the Canton of Uri to the Bundesrath, in Berne.

@@ -53087,10 +54300,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton Aargau [Translation.] - - Aarau, - April 28, 1865. + + + Aarau, + April 28, 1865. +

Honored Sir: The government counsellor of the canton of Aargau has just heard of the great misfortune that has overtaken @@ -53135,10 +54350,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Professor Dr. Troxler [Translation.] - - Aarau, - April 28, 1865. + + + Aarau, + April 28, 1865. +

Dear Sir: It is my desire to contribute to the great address of sympathy to the American nation, and I therefore request @@ -53180,10 +54397,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Appenzell of the Inner Rhodes [Translation.] - - Appenzell, - May 5, 1865. + + + Appenzell, + May 5, 1865. +

Chief justice and council of the canton of Appenzell, of the Inner Rhodes, to Dr. John Wyttenbach, of the grand council in @@ -53215,10 +54434,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Arwangen [Translation.] - - Arwangen, - April 30, 1865. + + + Arwangen, + April 30, 1865. +

To the Editor of the Bund, in Berne:

@@ -53262,10 +54483,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Aarmuhle [Translation.] - - Aarmuhle, - May 27, 1865. + + + Aarmuhle, + May 27, 1865. +

Mr. President: At a public meeting of the citizens of Aarmuhle, district of Interlachen, it was unanimously resolved to ratify the Swiss address of gratulation and sympathy to the people of the North @@ -53292,10 +54515,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Teachers of the District of Aarberg [Translation.] - - Aarberg, - June 2, 1865. + + + Aarberg, + June 2, 1865. +

To the Bund, in Berne:

@@ -53321,11 +54546,13 @@ Mr. Fogg to Mr. Hunter . - - United States Legation, - Berne, May 3, - 1865. + + + United States Legation, + Berne, May 3, + 1865. +

No. 87.]

Sir: Your despatch of April 17, apprising me of @@ -53383,12 +54610,14 @@ type="to">Hunter . [Extract.] - - United States Legation, - - Berne, - May 4, 1865. + + + United States Legation, + + Berne, + May 4, 1865. +

No. 88.]

Sir: * * * * Letters of condolence are being @@ -53420,12 +54649,14 @@ Mr. Fogg to Mr. Hunter . - - United States Legation, - - Berne, - June 20, 1865. + + + United States Legation, + + Berne, + June 20, 1865. +

No. 93.]

Sir: I have the honor to forward herewith to the @@ -53474,10 +54705,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Berne [Translation.] - - Berne, - May 8, 1865. + + + Berne, + May 8, 1865. +

Council of the canton of Berne to the Bundesrath.

@@ -53515,10 +54748,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Editor of the Bund to Mr. Fogg [Translation.] - - Berne, - May 12, 1865. + + + Berne, + May 12, 1865. +

To the honorable George G. Fogg, minister resident of the United States, Berne.

@@ -53586,12 +54821,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-08T18:31:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-15T18:30:59-05:00"> Congratulatory address to President Lincoln - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

To his Excellency Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America: @@ -53672,12 +54909,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:31:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:30:59-05:00"> Address of Condolence - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

To his Excellency Andrew Johnson, Vice-President of the United States, Washington: @@ -53702,10 +54941,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Justus Schaller, Director of the Berne Railroad [Translation.] - - Berne, - May 5, 1865. + + + Berne, + May 5, 1865. +

To the Editor of the Bund:

@@ -53724,10 +54965,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Commercial and Manufacturing Association of Berne [Translation.] - - Berne, - May 5, 1865. + + + Berne, + May 5, 1865. +

To the Editor of the Bund, in Berne:

@@ -53759,12 +55002,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T22:06:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T22:05:59-05:00"> Helvetia Students’ Union - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Signatures of the members of the Helvetia Student’s Union to the address of sympathy for the United States of America.

@@ -53789,10 +55034,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Students of the Concordia Society [Translation.] - - Berne, - May 3, 1865. + + + Berne, + May 3, 1865. +

The students of the Concordia Society, 19 members, have this day resolved to unite in the address of sympathy and condolence to the American Union. In the name of the Concordia:

@@ -53812,10 +55059,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Typographia Society [Translation.] - - Berne, - May 7, 1865. + + + Berne, + May 7, 1865. +

Mr. Editor: The Berne Typographia hereby announce their assent to the address of sympathy and condolence to the government of @@ -53835,11 +55084,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Frohsinn Singing Society - - Bern, May 6, 1865 - + + [Bern, May 6, 1865] + [Translation.]

The undersigned society, at a full meeting this day, unanimously passed the following resolutions: @@ -53871,11 +55120,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-06T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Men’s Gymnastic Union - - Bern, May 6, 1865 - + + [Bern, May 6, 1865] + [Translation]

The Menner Turnverein (Men’s Gymnastic Union) F. Welchli [Translation.] - - Burgdorf, - May 6, 1865. + + + Burgdorf, + May 6, 1865. +

Dear Sir: In honor to the memory of the great man beyond the sea, who, with so much courage, strength and patience, wisdom and @@ -53931,10 +55182,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> N. T. Monett [Translation.] - - Bleienbach, (near Soleure,) - May 7, 1865. + + + Bleienbach, (near Soleure,) + May 7, 1865. +

Sir: Since our government seems to have forgotten the address of sympathy and condolence to the government of the United @@ -53954,10 +55207,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Bollingen Reading Society [Translation.] - - Bollingen, - May 7, 1865. + + + Bollingen, + May 7, 1865. +

Mr. Editor: The Bollingen Reading Society, consisting of twenty members, at an ordinary meeting last evening, resolved @@ -53985,10 +55240,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council and Choral Union of Bremgarten [Translation.] - - Bremgarten, (near Berne,) - - June 9, 1865. + + + Bremgarten, (near + Berne,) + June 9, 1865. +

The common council and Choral Union of Bremgarten declare that they cordially join in the Swiss address of sympathy to the American Union, which originated in Berne.

@@ -54028,10 +55285,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Members of Various Societies of Bienne [Translation.] - - Bienne, - May 7, 1865. + + + Bienne, + May 7, 1865. +

Dear Sir: I hereby enclose you the signatures of the members of various societies, assembled by order of the district @@ -54074,10 +55333,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Jean Jenk and R. Muller [Translation.] - - Bienne, - May 21, 1865. + + + Bienne, + May 21, 1865. +

Sir: Deign to accept the most profound condolence for the cruel death of the man most dear to all republican hearts, from a @@ -54118,11 +55379,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> A. Niderast and P. Benl [Translation.] - - - Brunnen, - May 6, 1865. + + + + Brunnen, + May 6, 1865. +

To the Bund:

@@ -54146,11 +55409,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Basel Town [Translation.] - - - Basel, - May 6, 1865. + + + + Basel, + May 6, 1865. +

Mayor and council of the canton of Basel-Stadt to the Bundesrath, in Berne.

@@ -54182,10 +55447,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-07T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Balgach - - Balgach, May 7, 1865 - + + + Balgach, May 7, 1865 + + [Translation.]

At a public meeting held in the Lutheran church, in Balgach, at half-past ten o’clock in the forenoon of the 7th of May, 1865, on a motion made by C. @@ -54218,11 +55485,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> German Residents of Bulle [Translation.] - - - Bulle, Canton of Fribourg, - - May 12, 1865. + + + + Bulle, Canton of Fribourg, + + May 12, 1865. +

To the Bund, Berne:

@@ -54260,10 +55529,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-14T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-14T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Brittnau - - Brittnau, May 14, 1865 - + + + Brittnau, May 14, 1865 + + [Translation.]

Meeting of the inhabitants of Brittnau in church, Sunday @@ -54301,11 +55572,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Agricultural Society of Baden [Translation.] - - - Baden, in Aargau, - May 21, 1865. + + + + Baden, in Aargau, + May 21, 1865. +

The Agricultural Society of the district of Baden to President Johnson.

@@ -54345,11 +55618,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Teachers of the District of Buren [Translation.] - - - Büren, - June 4, 1865. + + + + Büren, + June 4, 1865. +

Sir: We learn through the central state functionary here that you are authorized to receive the addresses of @@ -54374,11 +55649,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Buren [Translation.] - - - Büren, in the Canton of Berne, - - June 5, 1865. + + + + Büren, in the Canton of Berne, + + June 5, 1865. +

Expression of adhesion to the address of sympathy to the North American Union by the people of Switzerland.

@@ -54415,11 +55692,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Radical Electors of Chaux-de-Fond [Translation.] - - - Chaux de Fond, Switzerland, - May 7, 1865. + + + + Chaux de Fond, Switzerland, + + May 7, 1865. +

The radical electors of Chaux de Fonds, republic and canton of Neufchatel, in Switzerland, assembled this day, to the number of two thousand, for the purpose of exercising their civil rights, and adopted unanimously the @@ -54452,11 +55731,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Chaux-de-Fond [Translation.] - - - Chaux de Fond, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Chaux de Fond, + May 4, 1865. +

The undersigned give their most perfect adhesion to the address sent by the federal council of Switzerland to the government of the United States of America, both as regards the triumph of the northern cause and the memory of @@ -54526,11 +55807,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-24T23:59:59-05:00"> Dr. Carl Hilton [Translation.] - - - Chur, - May 24, 1865. + + + + Chur, + May 24, 1865. +

The undersigned most cordially approves of the Swiss address of sympathy to the United States, and requests to contribute his signature to its columns of subscribers in our native land.

@@ -54546,11 +55829,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Grisons [Translation.] - - - Chur, - May 8, 1865. + + + + Chur, + May 8, 1865. +

The minor council of the canton of the Grisons (Graubünden) to Mr. Florian Gengee, editor of the Bund, in @@ -54585,11 +55870,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Grisons [Translation.] - - - Chur, - May 10, 1865. + + + + Chur, + May 10, 1865. +

The minor council of the canton of Grisons to the honorable state council.

@@ -54628,11 +55915,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Grisons [Translation.] - - - Chur, - June 1, 1865. + + + + Chur, + June 1, 1865. +

The minor council of the canton of Grisons to the Hon. Swiss Bundesrath, in Berne.

@@ -54687,11 +55976,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Chancery of the Canton of Grisons [Translation.] - - - Chur, - May 19, 1865. + + + + Chur, + May 19, 1865. +

The Chancery of Grisons to the Bund.

@@ -54714,12 +56005,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Singing and Musical Union of Diegten - - Diegten, undated - + + + Diegten, undated + + [Translation.]

The Mannerchor and Musical Union of Diegten, Canton of @@ -54744,11 +56038,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Workingmen’s Union of Einsiedeln [Translation.] - - - Einsiedeln, - May 10, 1865. + + + + Einsiedeln, + May 10, 1865. +

To the President of the Central Union of Glarus.

@@ -54766,13 +56062,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Workingmen’s Union of Einsiedeln - - Einsiedeln, undated - + + + Einsiedeln, undated + + [Translation.]

To the government and free people of the United States of @@ -54805,11 +56103,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-14T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-14T23:59:59-05:00"> Democratic Circle of Estavayer - - Estavayer, May 14, 1865 - + + [Estavayer, May 14, 1865] + [Translation.]

The Democratic Circle of Estavayer, animated by similar sentiments to those announced at the Fribourg popular meeting of the 14th of May instant, and @@ -54841,13 +56139,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Franches Montagnes - - Franches Montagnes, undated - + + + Franches Montagnes, undated + + [Translation.]

District of Franches Montagnes.

@@ -54874,11 +56174,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-24T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Fribourg [Translation.] - - - Fribourg, - May 24, 1865. + + + + Fribourg, + May 24, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit you the following documents: @@ -54918,11 +56220,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Fribourg [Translation.] - - - Fribourg, - May 13, 1865. + + + + Fribourg, + May 13, 1865. +

To the Republicans of the United States:

@@ -54982,11 +56286,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Thurgau [Translation.] - - - Frauenfeld, - May 3, 1865. + + + + Frauenfeld, + May 3, 1865. +

The president and council of the canton of Thurgau to the Bundesrath, in Berne.

@@ -55020,11 +56326,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Thurgau Mutual Aid Society - - Thurgau, May 8, 1865 - + + [Thurgau, May 8, 1865] + [Translation.]

Telegram from Frauenfeld to Berne, (received May 8, @@ -55045,13 +56351,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Teachers of the District of Fraubrunn - - Fraubrunn, undated - + + + Fraubrunn, undated + + [Translation.]

The district synod of teachers in the civil district of @@ -55083,12 +56391,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> Grutli Union of Geneva [Translation.] - - Grutli Society of Geneva, - - Geneva, - May 13, 1865. + + + Grutli Society of Geneva, + + Geneva, + May 13, 1865. +

To the Bund, in Berne:

@@ -55108,11 +56418,13 @@ The Geneva Grutli Union Society to the committee on the address of sympathy and condolence to the American Union, in Berne. - - - Geneva, May 13, - 1865. + + + + Geneva, May 13, + 1865. +

Dear Sir: Our society in its session of to-day unanimously voted to approve of the address of sympathy and condolence @@ -55129,11 +56441,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Geneva [Translation.] - - - Geneva, - May 5, 1865. + + + + Geneva, + May 5, 1865. +

The state council of the republic and canton of Geneva to the honorable minister resident of the United States at Berne.

@@ -55171,11 +56485,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Geneva [Translation.] - - - Geneva, - May 15, 1865. + + + + Geneva, + May 15, 1865. +

The state council of the republic and canton of Geneva to the minister resident of the United States of America near the Swiss @@ -55238,11 +56554,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Geneva [Translation.] - - - Geneva, - May 3, 1865. + + + + Geneva, + May 3, 1865. +

The people of Geneva to the people of the United States of America.

@@ -55346,12 +56664,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Polish Mutual Aid Society - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

The Polish refugees in Switzerland to the great nation the @@ -55410,12 +56730,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Gruyere - - Gruyere, undated - + + + Gruyere, undated + + [Translation.]

The undersigned, citizens of Gruyere, join their fellow-countrymen of Fribourg in the address to the republicans of the United States.

@@ -55448,11 +56771,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Glarus [Translation.] - - - Glarus, - May 7, 1865. + + + + Glarus, + May 7, 1865. +

The state committee of the canton of Glarus to the honorable union council in Berne.

@@ -55489,11 +56814,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Swiss Work Unions [Translation.] - - - Glarus, - June 4, 1865. + + + + Glarus, + June 4, 1865. +

To the Editor of the Bund, in Berne:

@@ -55519,11 +56846,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Singing Society of Herzogenbuschsee [Translation.] - - - Herzogenbuschsee, - May 20, 1865. + + + + Herzogenbuschsee, + May 20, 1865. +

To the Bund, Berne:

@@ -55615,11 +56944,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Lucerne [Translation.] - - - Lucerne, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Lucerne, + May 4, 1865. +

The state council of the canton of Lucerne to the honorable Swiss Union council in Berne.

@@ -55655,11 +56986,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> John Kilchman [Translation.] - - - Lucerne, - May 6, 1865. + + + + Lucerne, + May 6, 1865. +

Dear Sir: The sad news lately come across the ocean that Abraham Lincoln, President of the North American Union, and now @@ -55703,12 +57036,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Kasimer Pfyffer - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

To the Editor of the Bund, in Berne: @@ -55731,11 +57066,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Basel-Landschaft [Translation.] - - - Liesthal, - June 5, 1865. + + + + Liesthal, + June 5, 1865. +

Council of the canton of Basel-Landschaft to the Swiss Bundesrath, in Berne.

@@ -55766,11 +57103,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Ticino [Translation.] - - - Lugano, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Lugano, + May 4, 1865. +

State council of the canton of Ticino to Dr. John Wyttenbach, member of the grand council in Berne.

@@ -55814,11 +57153,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Vaud [Translation.] - - - Lausanne, - May 6, 1865. + + + + Lausanne, + May 6, 1865. +

Sir: In reply to your circular of the 1st instant, we are instructed to inform you that the grand council of this canton, on @@ -55846,11 +57187,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Vaud [Translation.] - - - Lausanne, - May 8, 1865. + + + + Lausanne, + May 8, 1865. +

State council of the canton of Vaud to the Swiss federal council in Berne.

@@ -55883,11 +57226,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Vaud [Translation.] - - - Lausanne, - May 8, 1865. + + + + Lausanne, + May 8, 1865. +

The state council of the canton of Vaud to the President of the United States of North America.

@@ -55960,11 +57305,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Singing Society of Langnau [Translation.] - - - Langnau, - May 7, 1865. + + + + Langnau, + May 7, 1865. +

The Männerchor of Langnau to the editor of the Bund.

@@ -55987,13 +57334,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Langenthal - - Langenthal, undated - + + + Langenthal, undated + + [Translation.]

Expression of approval. @@ -56025,11 +57374,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Israelite Citizens of Legnau [Translation.] - - - Lengnau, - May 3, 1865. + + + + Lengnau, + May 3, 1865. +

Declaration of adhesion of the Israelite citizens of Lengnau, to the Swiss address of sympathy to the President of the United @@ -56056,11 +57407,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Locle [Translation] - - - Locle, - May 3, 1865. + + + + Locle, + May 3, 1865. +

manifesto.

@@ -56088,11 +57441,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Swiss Society of Locle [Translation.] - - - Locle, - May 2, 1865. + + + + Locle, + May 2, 1865. +

To his Excellency Andrew Johnson, Vice-President of the United States in Washington:

@@ -56131,11 +57486,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-19T23:59:59-05:00"> German Harmony Society of Locle [Translation.] - - - Locle, - May 19, 1865. + + + + Locle, + May 19, 1865. +

To the Bund:

@@ -56149,12 +57506,14 @@ [Untitled] - - - Locle, Canton of Neufchatel, - Switzerland, - May 19, - 1865. + + + + Locle, Canton of Neufchatel, + Switzerland, + May 19, + 1865. +

Honorable Sir: Through the kind mediation of the editors of the Bund, we have the honor to inform you that the German @@ -56186,11 +57545,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Swiss Gymnasts [Translation.] - - - Locle, - May 18, 1865. + + + + Locle, + May 18, 1865. +

Sir: I take the liberty of sending you an address in the name of the Swiss gymnasts.

@@ -56217,7 +57578,7 @@ Johnson, President of the United States: - + Locle, @@ -56263,11 +57624,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Official Song Union of Munsingen [Translation.] - - - Munsingen, - May 6, 1865. + + + + Munsingen, + May 6, 1865. +

The members of the Official Song Union, amounting to one hundred and fifty in number, met in Konalfingen on the 30th of April, 1865, and resolved as follows:

@@ -56295,11 +57658,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Sternenleistes Society of Menzingen [Translation.] - - - Menzingen, - May 7, 1865. + + + + Menzingen, + May 7, 1865. +

To the Editor of the Bund, in Berne:

@@ -56337,11 +57702,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-20T23:59:59-05:00"> District Synod of Oberhasli [Translation.] - - - Meiringen, - May 20, 1865. + + + + Meiringen, + May 20, 1865. +

The district synod of Oberhasli has this day unanimously resolved to approve of the Swiss address of congratulation and sympathy to the North American Union.

@@ -56361,12 +57728,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Singing Society, Friends Aid Society, City Schools, Under Officers Union, Grutli Union, and Mutual Aid Society of Murten - - Murten, undated - + + + Murten, undated + + [Translation.]

The inhabitants of Murten to the American Union.

@@ -56415,11 +57785,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Mutual Aid Society of Neuveville [Translation.] - - - Neuveville, - May 6, 1865. + + + + Neuveville, + May 6, 1865. +

Concurrence of the Mutual Aid Society of Neuveville, canton of Berne, in the address of sympathy and condolence to the @@ -56448,11 +57820,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Teachers of the District of Nidau [Translation.] - - - Nidau, - May 6, 1865. + + + + Nidau, + May 6, 1865. +

To the Editor of the Bund, in Berne:

@@ -56512,13 +57886,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Neufchatel - - Neufchatel, undated - + + + Neufchatel, undated + + [Translation.]

The state council of the republic and canton of Neufchatel @@ -56548,11 +57924,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Neufchatel [Translation.] - - - Neufchatel, - June 2, 1865. + + + + Neufchatel, + June 2, 1865. +

State council of the republic and canton of Neufchatel, to the president and members of the Federal Council in Berne.

@@ -56610,11 +57988,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Neufchatel [Translation.] - - - Neufchatel, - May 6, 1865. + + + + Neufchatel, + May 6, 1865. +

manifesto.

@@ -56650,11 +58030,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> German Industrial Union of Neufchatel [Translation.] - - - Neufchatel, - May 8, 1865. + + + + Neufchatel, + May 8, 1865. +

Mr. Editor: As we learn through your estimable paper that not only societies, but every lover of freedom, can have an @@ -56688,11 +58070,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-14T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Oftringen [Translation.] - - - Oftringen, - May 14, 1865. + + + + Oftringen, + May 14, 1865. +

The council of Oftringen to the Bundesrath, Berne:

@@ -56726,11 +58110,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Oftringen [Translation.] - - - Oftringen, - May 30, 1865. + + + + Oftringen, + May 30, 1865. +

To the Editor of the Bund, in Berne:

@@ -56757,12 +58143,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Roggweil Fire Company - - Roggweil, undated - + + + Roggweil, undated + + [Translation.]

Roggweil.

@@ -56788,12 +58177,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Grutli Union of Romont - - Romont, undated - + + + Romont, undated + + [Translation.]

Signatures of the members of the Grutlé Union, Romont @@ -56837,11 +58229,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Soleure [Translation.] - - - Berne, - May 1, 1865. + + + + Berne, + May 1, 1865. +

By the authority of the government counsellor of Solothurn, I hereby sign the enclosed address of sympathy and condolence to the President of the United States of North America, in the name of the canton of Solothurn. @@ -56862,11 +58256,13 @@ Government of the Canton of St. Gall [Translation.] - - - St. Gall, - May 3, 1865. + + + + St. Gall, + May 3, 1865. +

The chief justice and government council of the canton of St. Gall to the Swiss Union council in Bern.

@@ -56896,11 +58292,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of St. Gall [Translation.] - - - St. Gall, - May 3, 1865. + + + + St. Gall, + May 3, 1865. +

To his Excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the United States of America:

@@ -56949,12 +58347,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Chancery of the Canton of St. Gall [Translation.] - - - St. Gallen, - May 3, 1866. + + + + St. Gallen, + May 3, 1866. +

The chancery of the canton of St. Gallen to Mr. F. Gengel, in Berne.

@@ -56976,11 +58376,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of St. Gall [Translation.] - - - St. Gall, - May 17, 1865. + + + + St. Gall, + May 17, 1865. +

Council of the canton of St. Gall to the honorable Swiss Bundesrath in Berne.

@@ -57006,11 +58408,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Company of Free Hunters [Translation.] - - - St. Gall, - May 12, 1865. + + + + St. Gall, + May 12, 1865. +

To the Bund:

@@ -57033,11 +58437,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Captain Gloor [Translation] - - - Schöftland, - May 5, 1865. + + + + Schöftland, + May 5, 1865. +

The Editor of the Bund, in Berne:

@@ -57060,11 +58466,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Riflemen’s and Private Club of Schöftland [Translation.] - - - Schöftland, Canton of Aargau, - - April 27, 1865. + + + + Schöftland, Canton of Aargau, + + April 27, 1865. +

The subscribers heartily join in the address of sympathy to the President and Vice-President of the United States on account of their recent complete victories over their enemies,

@@ -57165,13 +58573,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Grutli Union of Schönenberg - - Schönenberg, undated - + + + Schönenberg, undated + + [Translation.]

Sir: All the members of the Grutli-Union, of @@ -57196,11 +58606,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Factorymen’s Association of Schwanden [Translation.] - - - Schwanden, - May 6, 1865. + + + + Schwanden, + May 6, 1865. +

The Bund:

@@ -57220,11 +58632,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Men’s Choral Union of Steffisburg [Translation.] - - - Steffisburg, - May 6, 1865. + + + + Steffisburg, + May 6, 1865. +

The cruel assassination of President Lincoln, the pious ruler of our sister republic beyond the ocean, has awakened feelings of sympathy and the deepest indignation in our patriotic hearts. We have therefore unanimously resolved @@ -57249,11 +58663,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Industrial Society of Sion [Translation.] - - - Sion, - May 7, 1865. + + + + Sion, + May 7, 1865. +

Committee of the Industrial Society of Sion to the Editor of the Bund, in Berne.

@@ -57280,12 +58696,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Valais [Translation.] - - - Sion, - May 8, 1865 - + + + + Sion, + May 8, 1865 + +

State council of the canton of the Valais to Dr. John Wittenbach, member of the grand council of Berne.

@@ -57316,11 +58734,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Valais [Translation.] - - - Sion, - May 19, 1865. + + + + Sion, + May 19, 1865. +

The state council of the canton of Valais to the legation of the United States of America in Berne.

@@ -57377,11 +58797,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Meyer and Sutterlin [Translation.] - - - Sissach, - May 8, 1865. + + + + Sissach, + May 8, 1865. +

To the Editor of the Bund, in Berne:

@@ -57403,11 +58825,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Schwyz [Translation.] - - - Schwyz, - May 10, 1865. + + + + Schwyz, + May 10, 1865. +

Council of the Canton of Schwyz to the honorable Bundesrath, in Berne:

@@ -57436,11 +58860,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of St. Maurice [Translation.] - - - St. Maurice, - May 12, 1865. + + + + St. Maurice, + May 12, 1865. +

Mr. President: The eminent man who fell by the murderous hand of the infamous villain Booth, at the moment his soul winged @@ -57480,11 +58906,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Unterwalden Upper [Translation.] - - - Sarnen, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Sarnen, + May 4, 1865. +

Council of Unterwalden to the Bundesrath, in Berne:

@@ -57513,11 +58941,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Unterwalden Upper [Translation.] - - - Sarnen, - May 7, 1865. + + + + Sarnen, + May 7, 1865. +

The state chancery of the canton of Unterwalden to the committee for the address of sympathy and condolence to the American @@ -57536,11 +58966,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Unterwalden Lower [Translation.] - - - Stanz, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Stanz, + May 4, 1865. +

Council of Unterwalden to his Excellency Andrew Johnson, Vice-President of the United States.

@@ -57568,11 +59000,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Unterwalden Lower [Translation.] - - - Stanz, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Stanz, + May 4, 1865. +

Council of Lower Unterwalden to the honorable Bundesrath, in Berne.

@@ -57602,11 +59036,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Schaffhausen [Translation.] - - - Schaffhausen, - May 3, 1865. + + + + Schaffhausen, + May 3, 1865. +

The president and council of the canton of Schaffhausen to Mr. G. G. Fogg, United States minister resident in Berne.

@@ -57640,11 +59076,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Schaffhausen [Translation.] - - - Schaffhausen, - May 3, 1865. + + + + Schaffhausen, + May 3, 1865. +

President and Council of Schaffhausen to the Bundesrath, in Berne.

@@ -57671,11 +59109,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes [Translation.] - - - Teuffen, - May 5, 1865. + + + + Teuffen, + May 5, 1865. +

The magistrate and state committee of the canton of Appenzell, outer Rhodes, to Dr. John Wittenbach, Grand Counsellor, in @@ -57747,13 +59187,16 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-15T18:25:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Thun [Translation.] - - - Thun, May, 1865. + + + + Thun, May, + 1865. +

The undersigned authorities, societies and private individuals in the district of Thun, rejoicing over the final victory of human rights and the end of the civil war in the American Union, on the one part, and lamenting @@ -57780,11 +59223,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Grutli Union of Travers [Translation.] - - - Travers, - May 15, 1865. + + + + Travers, + May 15, 1865. +

Gentlemen: The Neuenburg, Boudry, Travers, Couvet, Fleurier, and Chaux-de-Fond sections of the Swiss Grutli Union, in their @@ -57807,11 +59252,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Fahrni Dubois [Translation.] - - - Thierachern, near Thun, - May 30, 1865. + + + + Thierachern, near Thun, + May 30, 1865. +

Being prevented by absence from attending the meeting for the adoption of the address of sympathy to your supreme government, I now have the honor to ask you to add my name and the following words:

@@ -57834,11 +59281,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Zurich [Translation.] - - - Zurich, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Zurich, + May 4, 1865. +

From the state chancery of the federal state of Zurich to the committee for the address of sympathy and condolence to the American @@ -57865,11 +59314,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Zurich [Translation.] - - - Zurich, - May 4, 1865. + + + + Zurich, + May 4, 1865. +

The president and council of the canton of Zurich to the honorable Swiss Bundesrath.

@@ -57900,11 +59351,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Zurich - - Zurich, May 2, 1865 - + + [Zurich, May 2, 1865] + [Translation.]

To the loyal people of the United States of America: @@ -57966,11 +59417,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> Polytechnic Scholars from the Canton of Ticino [Translation.] - - - Zurich, - May 5, 1865. + + + + Zurich, + May 5, 1865. +

Signatures of the polytechnic scholars from the canton of Ticino, to the address of sympathy and condolence to the American Union:

@@ -58002,12 +59455,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> Editor of the Weisse Adler [Translation.] - - Office of the Weisse Adler, - - Zurich, - May 10, 1865. + + + Office of the Weisse Adler, + + Zurich, + May 10, 1865. +

Editor of the Bund, Bern:

@@ -58029,11 +59484,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> Polish Refugees of Zurich [Translation.] - - - Bendlikon, near Zurich, - - May 2, 1865. + + + + Bendlikon, near Zurich, + + May 2, 1865. +

We, the emigrants from Poland, participate in the feeling of horror experienced by all nations at the death of Mr. Lincoln, President of the United States, who deserved well of humanity. Received with hospitality upon @@ -58072,11 +59529,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Polish Refugees of Zurich [Translation.] - - - Zurich, - May 3, 1865. + + + + Zurich, + May 3, 1865. +

Address of Polish emigrants.

@@ -58333,13 +59792,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Song Union of Zweisimmen - - Zweisimmen, undated - + + + Zweisimmen, undated + + [Translation.]

Mr. Editor: We have the honor to inform you by @@ -58366,12 +59827,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-09T23:59:59-05:00"> Government of the Canton of Zug [Translation.] - - - Zug, - May 9, 1865 - + + + + Zug, + May 9, 1865 + +

Council of Zug to the Bundesrath, Berne:

@@ -58407,11 +59870,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Zofingen [Translation.] - - - Zofingen, - May 18, 1865. + + + + Zofingen, + May 18, 1865. +

The council of Zofingen to Mr. G. G Fogg, United States minister resident in Berne.

@@ -58436,12 +59901,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T18:26:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T18:25:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Zofingen - - Zofingen, undated - + + + Zofingen, undated + + [Translation.]

Community of Zofingen.

@@ -58464,12 +59932,14 @@ type="to">Hunter [Translation.] - - Legation of Guatemala and Salvador, - - Brooklyn, - April 17, 1865. + + + Legation of Guatemala and Salvador, + + Brooklyn, + April 17, 1865. +

Sir: I was grieved to hear of the death of the excellent President of the United States of America. The news reached me @@ -58502,12 +59972,14 @@ type="to">Seward [Translation.] - - Legation of Salvador, - - Brooklyn, - June 9, 1865. + + + Legation of Salvador, + + Brooklyn, + June 9, 1865. +

Mr. Secretary: I have the honor to inform you that I have received a despatch from the minister of foreign relations of @@ -58543,12 +60015,14 @@ type="to">Seward [Translation.] - - Legation of Guatemala to the United States, - - Brooklyn, - June 26, 1865. + + + Legation of Guatemala to the United States, + + Brooklyn, + June 26, 1865. +

Mr. Secretary: When the Acting Secretary of State informed me of the sad death of Mr. Lincoln, President of the United States, @@ -58610,10 +60084,12 @@ to Mr. Morris . Translation.] - - Sublime Porte, Department of Foreign Affairs, - - May 1, 1865. + + + Sublime Porte, Department of Foreign Affairs, + + May 1, 1865. +

Sir: The Sultan, my august sovereign, has learned with profound affliction the mournful news of the cruel death of President @@ -58639,11 +60115,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-13T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Beirout - - - Beirout, Syria, - May 13, 1865. + + + + Beirout, Syria, + May 13, 1865. +

At the call of J. Aug. Johnson, esq., American consul at Beirout, a meeting of the American citizens resident in Syria was held at the consulate this afternoon, at 5 o’clock, to give expression to the sentiments of the local @@ -58792,12 +60270,14 @@ Seward . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States of America, - - Constantinople, - May 1, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States of America, + + Constantinople, + May 1, 1865. +

No. 111.]

Sir: The receipt of a telegram from London, on @@ -58858,12 +60338,14 @@ Mr. Morris to Mr. Hunter . - - Legaton of the United States of America, - - Constantinople, - May 3, 1865. + + + Legaton of the United States of America, + + Constantinople, + May 3, 1865. +

No. 112.]

Sir: I have the honor to transmit enclosed copies @@ -58898,12 +60380,14 @@ [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States of America, - - Constantinople, - May 4, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States of America, + + Constantinople, + May 4, 1865. +

Sir: * * * * * * Since the writing of my despatch of yesterday’s date, we have been overjoyed to learn that the rumor of your @@ -58934,12 +60418,14 @@ Hunter . [Extract.] - - Legation of the United States of America, - - Constantinople, - May 11, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States of America, + + Constantinople, + May 11, 1865. +

No. 114.]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt @@ -58981,11 +60467,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Germania of the Golden Horn Masonic Lodge of Constantinople [Translation.] - - - Constantinople, - June 7, 1865. + + + + Constantinople, + June 7, 1865. +

Letter to the United States minister at Constantinople from members of a German masonic lodge in that city.

@@ -59057,10 +60545,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Italian Industrial Society of Constantinople [Translation.] - - Italian Industrial Society of Constantinople, - - April 29, 1865. + + + Italian Industrial Society of Constantinople, + + April 29, 1865. +

Sir: The tragical death of President Lincoln, lately snatched from the presipency of the great American republic, is a @@ -59092,12 +60582,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Minister of Persia [Translation.] - - Legation of Persia, - - Constantinople, - May 17, 1865. + + + Legation of Persia, + + Constantinople, + May 17, 1865. +

Monsieur le Ministre and Dear Colleague: Telegraphic information having been received at Teheran of the assassination @@ -59125,11 +60617,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-30T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Hellenic Greeks of Constantinople - - Constantinople, April 30, 1865 - + + [Constantinople, April 30, 1865] +

An address of sympathy of the Hellenic Greeks of Constantinople to Hon. E. Joy Morris, United States minister, April @@ -59375,11 +60867,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Constantinople - - Constantinople, April 29, 1865 - + + [Constantinople, April 29, 1865] +

At a meeting of the citizens of the United States of America at Constantinople, convened in the American legation, Saturday, the 29th day of April, 1865, attended by the members of the legation and consulate general, @@ -59433,11 +60925,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-24T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-24T23:59:59-05:00"> British Residents of Smyrna - - - Smyrna, - May 24, 1865. + + + + Smyrna, + May 24, 1865. +

Address of British residents in Smyrna.

@@ -59490,11 +60984,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-19T23:59:59-05:00"> American Residents of Smyrna - - - Smyrna, Asia Minor, - May 19, 1865. + + + + Smyrna, Asia Minor, + May 19, 1865. +

Meeting of American citizens in Smyrna.

Yesterday a meeting of the resident citizens of the United States in @@ -59706,12 +61202,14 @@ Seward . [Extract.] - - United States Consulate, - - Tunis, - April 29, 1865. + + + United States Consulate, + + Tunis, + April 29, 1865. +

No. 68.]

Sir: * * * * * * * *

The prevalence of a strange and cruel rumor, of whose truth or falsity I have @@ -59741,12 +61239,14 @@ Mr. Perry to Mr. Hunter . - - United States Consulate, - - Tunis, - May 13, 1865. + + + United States Consulate, + + Tunis, + May 13, 1865. +

No. 70.]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt, @@ -59784,11 +61284,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-12T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Italian Masonic Lodge - - - Tunis, - May 12, 1865. + + + + Tunis, + May 12, 1865. +

Address of the Italian Lodge.

@@ -59847,11 +61349,13 @@ Burton . [Translation.] - - - Bogota, - June 21, 1865. + + + + Bogota, + June 21, 1865. +

Mr. Minister: I am advised that, by the death of your great fellow-citizen, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson has entered upon @@ -59875,12 +61379,14 @@ >Burton [Translation.] - - United States of Colombia, Department of the Interior - and Foreign Relations, - - Bogota, October 11, 1865. + + + United States of Colombia, Department of the + Interior and Foreign Relations, + + Bogota, October 11, 1865. +

The undersigned, secretary of the interior and foreign relations of the United States of Colombia, had the honor to receive the note in which the honorable minister of the United States of America makes known his having @@ -59912,12 +61418,14 @@ Speech of President Murillo to Mr. Burton. - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.]

Mr. Minister: It is very flattering and pleasing @@ -59938,11 +61446,13 @@ [Translation.] - - - New York, - April 17, 1865. + + + + New York, + April 17, 1865. +

Legation of Colombia to the United States.

@@ -59987,12 +61497,14 @@ Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Bogota, - July 31, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Bogota, + July 31, 1865. +

No. 181.]

Sir: Intelligence of the assassination of @@ -60048,12 +61560,14 @@ Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Bogota, - October 13, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Bogota, + October 13, 1865. +

No. 194.]

Sir: As directed by your No. 126, I, on yesterday, @@ -60094,11 +61608,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-20T23:59:59-05:00"> President of the State of Cundinamarca [Translation.] - - - Bogota, - June 20, 1865. + + + + Bogota, + June 20, 1865. +

The President of the state to the Hon. Allan A. Burton, minister resident of the United States of America.

@@ -60132,12 +61648,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-20T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Minister of Great Britain - - Her Britannic Majesty’s Legation, - - Bogota, - June 20, 1865. + + + Her Britannic Majesty’s Legation, + + Bogota, + June 20, 1865. +

Sir: I have this moment had the honor to receive your excellency’s note of this day’s date, by which you announce to me the @@ -60178,11 +61696,13 @@ >Burton . [Translation.] - - - Bogota, - June 20, 1865. + + + + Bogota, + June 20, 1865. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of his Majesty the Emperor, has received the note of to-day by which his excellency Mr. Allan A. Burton, minister of the United States of America, has made @@ -60214,13 +61734,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Consul General of the Netherlands [Translation.] - - Consulate of his Majesty the King of the Netherlands - for the United States of Colombia, - - Bogota, - June 21, 1865. + + + Consulate of his Majesty the King of the + Netherlands for the United States of Colombia, + + Bogota, + June 21, 1865. +

Sir: I have had the honor to receive your excellency’s note under date of yesterday, informing me of the death of his @@ -60252,11 +61774,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Consul General of Venezuela [Translation.] - - - Bogota, - June 20, 1865. + + + + Bogota, + June 20, 1865. +

It has been with the deepest pain that the undersigned has received the official note addressed him to-day by the honorable Allan A. Burton, minister resident of the United States of America, announcing the death of @@ -60293,11 +61817,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Consul General of Chili [Translation.] - - - Bogota, - June 20, 1865. + + + + Bogota, + June 20, 1865. +

The undersigned, consul general of Chili, has had the honor to receive today the attentive note of the honorable Allan A. Burton, minister resident of the United States of America, by which he is pleased to announce the @@ -60343,11 +61869,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-07T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-07T23:59:59-05:00"> Hon. Salvador Camacho Roldan - - Bogota, June 7, 1865 - + + [Bogota, June 7, 1865] + [Translated from La Opinion, (Bogota,) June 7, 1865.]

@@ -60593,11 +62119,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-24T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-24T23:59:59-05:00"> [From El Tiempo de Bogota of May 24, 1865.] - - Bogota, May - 24, 1865 - + + [Bogota, May 24, 1865] + [Translation.]

an american calamity! assassination of president @@ -60667,11 +62193,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-06-21T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-21T23:59:59-05:00"> [From El Tiempo de Bogota, June 21, 1865.] - - Bogota, June 21, 1865 - + + [Bogota, June 21, 1865] + [Translation.]

OFFICIAL MOURNING.

To-day has been set apart for the purpose of honoring officially in this cit @@ -60698,11 +62224,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-26T23:59:59-05:00"> President of the Municipality of Bananquilla [Translation.] - - - Bananquilla, - June 26, 1865. + + + + Bananquilla, + June 26, 1865. +

united states of colombia—sovereign state of bolivar—presidency of the municipal council op the district. @@ -60731,13 +62259,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T23:55:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Bananquilla - - Barranquilla, undated - + + + Barranquilla, undated + +

resolution.

@@ -60788,11 +62318,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Corozal [Translation.] - - - Corozal, - June 6, 1865. + + + + Corozal, + June 6, 1865. +

Resolution of the municipal council of the district of Corozal to the memory of the illustrious citizen Abraham Lincoln, @@ -60845,11 +62377,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> President of the State of Bolivar [Translation] - - - Carthagena, - May 12, 1865. + + + + Carthagena, + May 12, 1865. +

united states of colombia—sovereign state of bolivar—the presidents of the state. @@ -60942,12 +62476,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-08-01T00:17:59-05:00"> Governor of the State of Panama [Translation] - - undated - + + + undated + +

united states of colombia—presidency of the sovereign state of panama, no. 4.

@@ -60990,12 +62526,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-15T00:08:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-08-01T00:07:59-05:00"> Consul of Peru - - undated - + + + undated + +

Consul: The virtues of Abraham Lincoln, late President of the United States of America, were so prominent, that the news @@ -61030,13 +62568,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Consul of Great Britain - - British Consulate, - - - Panama, - May 3, 1865. + + + British Consulate, + + + Panama, + May 3, 1865. +

My Dear Colleague: It was with the deepest sorrow that I learned the death of his Excellency Abraham Lincoln, President of the @@ -61068,12 +62608,14 @@ type="to">Parsons [Translation.] - - Ministry of Foreign Relations, - - Montevideo, - June 5, 1865. + + + Ministry of Foreign Relations, + + Montevideo, + June 5, 1865. +

Sir Vice-Consul: The undersigned, minister of foreign relations, has the honor to inform you that he has received special @@ -61101,12 +62643,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-06-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Decree of the Government of Uruguay [Translation.] - - Department of Foreign Relations, - - Montevideo, - June 3, 1865. + + + Department of Foreign Relations, + + Montevideo, + June 3, 1865. +

decree.

Whereas a most horrid crime has been perpetrated upon the person of the @@ -61217,7 +62761,7 @@ PETER BOURSE, Chairman. B. WHITMAN, Secretary. - + Montevideo @@ -61238,12 +62782,14 @@ [Translation.] - - - Caracas, 2d year - of the Law and 1th of the Confederation, - - June 2, 1865. + + + + Caracas, 2d + year of the Law and 1th of the Confederation, + + June 2, 1865. +

united states of venezuela—department of foreign relations—central bureau, no. 106.

@@ -61329,12 +62875,14 @@ type="to">Culver [Translation.] - - - Caracas, 2d year - of the Law and 7th of Federation, - - July 20, 1865. + + + + Caracas, 2d + year of the Law and 7th of Federation, + + July 20, 1865. +

No. 181.]

The undersigned, minister of the department of foreign affairs of the United States of Venezuela, replies to the note of the 17th instant, in which the @@ -61382,14 +62930,16 @@ type="to">Hunter [Translation.] - - Legation of the United States of Venezuela, - - New York, 35 West - 33d street, 2d year of the Constitution and 7th of - Independence, - - April 16, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States of Venezuela, + + New York, 35 West 33d street, 2d year of the Constitution and 7th of + Independence, + + April 16, 1865. +

Sir: I was lulled by the most flattering hopes for the termination of the civil war that threatened to sever this great @@ -61432,15 +62982,17 @@ type="to">Hunter [Translation.] - - Legation of the United States of Venezuela, - - New York, 35 West - Thirty-third street, - - April 17, 1865, - Second year of the Constitution and seventh of - Federation. + + + Legation of the United States of Venezuela, + + New York, 35 + West Thirty-third street, + + April 17, 1865, + Second year of the Constitution and seventh of + Federation. +

Sir: I have just received your note of the 15th instant, informing me of the great misfortune that has put an end to the @@ -61472,12 +63024,14 @@ Mr. Culver to Mr. Seward . - - Legation of the United States, - - Caracas, - May 8, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Caracas, + May 8, 1865. +

No. 113.]

Sir: It was but yesterday that the mournful @@ -61515,11 +63069,13 @@ Mr. Culver to Mr. Hunter . - - Legation of the United States, - - Caracas, June 3, 1865. + + + Legation of the United States, + + Caracas, June 3, 1865. +

No. 116.]

[Extract.]

@@ -61561,12 +63117,14 @@ Mr. Von Bierwirth to Mr. Seward . - - Consulate General of Würtemberg, - - New York, - June 2, 1865. + + + Consulate General of Würtemberg, + + New York, + June 2, 1865. +

Sir: I have the honor respectfully to submit to you a copy of a letter received this day from his excellency Baron de @@ -61597,11 +63155,13 @@ type="to">Bierwirth [Translation.] - - - Stuttgart, - May 9, 1865. + + + + Stuttgart, + May 9, 1865. +

Sir: I thank you for your despatches of the 15th and 20th ultimo, in relation to the assassination of the President of the @@ -61633,10 +63193,11 @@ Chamber of Deputies. - - April 29, 1865 - + + [April 29, 1865] + [Translation.] [Extract from the records of the session of April 29, 1865.] @@ -61662,10 +63223,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-12-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-12-18T23:59:59-05:00"> United States Senate - - In Senate of the United States, - - December 18, 1865. + + + In Senate of the United States, + + December 18, 1865. +

Whereas the melancholy event of the violent and tragic death of Abraham Lincoln, late President of the United States, having occurred during the recess of Congress, and the two houses sharing in the general grief, and @@ -61702,10 +63265,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-12-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-12-18T23:59:59-05:00"> United States House of Representatives - - In the House of Representatives United States, - - December 18, 1865. + + + In the House of Representatives United States, + + December 18, 1865. +

Resolved, That the House concur in the foregoing resolution that the two houses of Congress will assemble in the hall of @@ -61723,13 +63288,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Funeral Obsequies - - War Department, Adjutant General’s Office, - - Washington, - April 17, 1865 - + + + War Department, Adjutant General’s Office, + + Washington, + April 17, 1865 + +

Official arrangements at Washington for the funeral solemnities of the late Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, @@ -61880,13 +63447,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Albany Zouave Cadets, Company A, 10th Regiment National Guards, State of New York - - Headquarters Albany Zouave Cadets, - A Company, 10th Regiment N. G. S. N. Y., - - Albany, N. Y., - April 18, 1865. + + + Headquarters Albany Zouave Cadets, + A Company, 10th Regiment N. G. S. N. Y., + + Albany, N. Y., + April 18, 1865. +

At a special meeting of this organization, held this evening, the following expression of its sentiments was unanimously adopted:

A strong column in the nation’s defence is fallen! Liberty mourns a @@ -61950,12 +63519,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T23:55:59-05:00"> Young Men’s Christian Association of Albany, New York - - Albany, undated - + + + Albany, undated + +

To the honorable William H. Seward, Secretary of State, United States of America. @@ -62006,11 +63578,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Albany Young Men’s Association. - - Albany, April 17, 1865 - + + [Albany, April 17, 1865] +

At a meeting of the executive committee of the Young Men’s Association held at their rooms, April 17, 1865, the following preamble and resolutions were unanimously adopted:

@@ -62072,11 +63644,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Boston, Massachusetts - - - City of Boston, - April 17, 1865. + + + + City of Boston, + April 17, 1865. +

Proceeding of the city council of Boston, April 17, 1865, on occasion of the death of Abraham Lincoln, @@ -62206,12 +63780,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-16T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-16T23:59:59-05:00"> Hebrew Congregation, Ohabei Shalom - - - Boston, - April 16, 1865 - + + + + Boston, + April 16, 1865 + +

At a vestry meeting held this day by the Hebrew congregation Ohabei Shalom, worshipping in Warren Street synagogue, a committee was appointed to draw up resolutions in regard to the late lamentable national calamity, and the @@ -62292,11 +63868,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-20T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-20T23:59:59-05:00"> German Citizens of Boston, Massachusetts - - - Boston, - April 20, 1865. + + + + Boston, + April 20, 1865. +

Sir: The undersigned takes the liberty to send you a copy of the resolutions passed at a meeting of the German citizens of @@ -62413,13 +63991,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1866-04-20T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1866-04-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Jackson Literary Society of Baltimore, Maryland - - Jackson Literary Association, - Metamora Hall, Room No. 1, - - Baltimore, - April 20, 1866. + + + Jackson Literary Association, + Metamora Hall, Room No. 1, + + Baltimore, + April 20, 1866. +

At a meeting of the “Jackson Literary Association,” held this evening, the following resolutions were unanimously adopted:

Whereas, in view of the awful calamity that has befallen the whole nation in @@ -62456,11 +64036,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Aged Guard of the City of Baltimore, Maryland - - Baltimore, April 19, 1865 - + + [Baltimore, April 19, 1865] +

Sir: I have the honor to present you the following declaration adopted by the “Aged Guard of 1862, of the city of Baltimore,” @@ -62521,11 +64101,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Boone County, Missouri - - Boone County, Missouri, April 22, 1865 - + + [Boone County, Missouri, + April 22, 1865] +

BOONE COUNTY, MISSOURI.

At a large meeting of the loyal citizens of Boone county, Missouri, holden at the court-house in Columbia, on the 22d April, 1865, on motion of Hon. James @@ -62610,11 +64191,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-20T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-20T23:59:59-05:00"> St. George’s Benevolent Society of Cincinnati, Ohio - - Cincinnati, April 20, 1865 - + + [Cincinnati, April 20, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the St. George’s Benevolent Society, Cincinnati, Ohio. @@ -62662,10 +64243,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-16T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-16T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Columbus, Ohio - - Sunday, - April 16, 1865. + + + Sunday, + April 16, 1865. +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the city council of the city of Columbus, Ohio. @@ -62751,10 +64334,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Chicago, Illinois - - In Common Council, - Chicago, Illinois, April 17, 1865. + + + In Common Council, + Chicago, Illinois, April 17, + 1865. +

Whereas Abraham Lincoln, a citizen of Illinois, a man eminent for the purity of his life and his unselfish devotion to his country, and for four years President of the United States, while still performing the duties of that @@ -62809,11 +64395,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Concord, New Hampshire - - - City of Concord, N. H[, April 29, 1865]. + + + + City of Concord, N. H[, April 29, 1865]. +

IN MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

@@ -62881,11 +64469,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Erie, Pennsylvania - - Erie, April 18, 1865 - + + [Erie, April 18, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the citizens of Erie, Pennsylvania.

@@ -62990,11 +64578,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Huntsville, Alabama - - Huntsville, April 18, 1865 - + + [Huntsville, April 18, 1865] +

PUBLIC MEETING.

Pursuant to previous notice, a meeting of the citizens of Huntsville and Madison county, Alabama, was held in the court-house at 12 m. on the 18th @@ -63111,13 +64699,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> 1st Brigade 3d Division Department of West Virginia - - Headquarters 1st Brigade, 3d Division, - Department of West Virginia, - - Martinsburg, Va., - April 17, 1865. + + + Headquarters 1st Brigade, 3d Division, + Department of West Virginia, + + Martinsburg, Va., + April 17, 1865. +

At a meeting held at the headquarters 1st brigade, 3d division, department West Virginia, on this the 17th day of April, 1865, composed of the regimental and detachment commanders of the brigade as aforesaid, in @@ -63182,11 +64772,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts - - - Mattapoisett, Mass., - April 19, 1865. + + + + Mattapoisett, Mass., + April 19, 1865. +

Whereas, in the mysterious providence of Almighty God, Abraham Lincoln, the revered and beloved Chief Magistrate of these United States, has been stricken down by the hand of an assassin, and the nation has thus been @@ -63274,12 +64866,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Manchester, New Hampshire - - - City of Manchester, N. H., - Mayor’s Office, - April 18, 1865. + + + + City of Manchester, N. H., + Mayor’s Office, + April 18, 1865. +

Gentlemen of the City Council: Abraham Lincoln, President of these United States, died at Washington on the morning of the @@ -63385,11 +64979,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-21T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-21T23:59:59-05:00"> St. George’s Society of Madison, Wisconsin - - - Madison, Wisconsin, - April 21, 1865. + + + + Madison, Wisconsin, + April 21, 1865. +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the St. George’s Society of Madison, Wisconsin. @@ -63422,12 +65018,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-15T00:50:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-08-01T00:49:59-05:00"> Soldiers in Harvey General Hospital of Madison, Wisconsin - - Madison, undated - + + + Madison, undated + +

“One shall he taken and the other left”

Respected Sir: Amid the throes of our beloved @@ -63464,11 +65063,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-23T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-23T23:59:59-05:00"> Italian Residents of New York City, New York - - New York, April 23, 1865 - + + [New York, April 23, 1865] + [Translation.]

Resolutions on the death of President Lincoln offered by @@ -63543,11 +65142,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-26T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-26T23:59:59-05:00"> Portuguese Residents of New York City, New York - - New York, April 26, 1865 - + + [New York, April 26, 1865] +

At a meeting of Portuguese citizens, held at the consulate general of Portugal, on the afternoon of the 26th April, 1865, to give expressions of their feelings at the atrocious act committed on the President of the United @@ -63586,12 +65185,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Spanish Residents of New York City, New York [Translation.] - - Consulate of Spain, - New York - [, April 22, 1865]. + + + Consulate of Spain, + New York + [, April 22, 1865]. +

Record of proceedings.

@@ -63667,11 +65268,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-22T23:59:59-05:00"> New York Chamber of Commerce - - New York, April 22, 1865 - + + [New York, April 22, 1865] +

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.—INSTITUTED A.D. 1768.

At a special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, held on the 22d day of @@ -63732,12 +65333,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T23:55:59-05:00"> Young Men’s Christian Association of New York - - New York, undated - + + + New York, undated + +

Resolutions of the Young Men’s Christian Association of New York.

@@ -63787,11 +65391,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-15T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Vestry of Trinity Church, New York City, New York - - New York, April 15, 1865 - + + [New York, April 15, 1865] +

At a special meeting of the Vestry of Trinity church, called by the rector upon the arrival of the news of the assassination of the President of the United States, and held at three o’clock p. m., on Saturday, the 15th day of @@ -63864,11 +65468,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Trustees of Columbia College, New York City, New York - - New York, April 17, 1865 - + + [New York, April 17, 1865] +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the trustees of Columbia College, New York. @@ -63986,11 +65590,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> New York Annual Conference of Methodist Ministers - - New York, April 19, 1865 - + + [New York, April 19, 1865] +

Honored Sir: The following resolution was unanimously adopted by the New York Annual Conference of Ministers of the @@ -64021,13 +65625,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Seventh Regiment National Guards State of New York - - Veterans of the National Guard, - Headquarters Seventh Regiment Armory, - - New York, - April 29, 1865. + + + Veterans of the National Guard, + Headquarters Seventh Regiment Armory, + + New York, + April 29, 1865. +

At a special meeting of this association, held this evening, the following expressions of its sentiments and feelings were unanimously adopted:

The national joy has been suddenly turned to mourning. Exuberant @@ -64153,11 +65759,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-25T23:59:59-05:00"> New York Historical Society. - - New York, April 25, 1865 - + + [New York, April 25, 1865] +

At a special meeting of the New York Historical Society, held in its hall on Tuesday evening, April 25, 1865, the following preamble and resolutions were adopted unanimously:

@@ -64210,11 +65816,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-15T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-15T23:59:59-05:00"> United States Life Insurance Company, New York City, New York - - New York, May 15, 1865 - + + [New York, May 15, 1865] +

At the triennial meeting of the board of directors of the United States Life Insurance Company in the city of New York, held on the 15th day of May, 1865, the following preamble and resolutions were unanimously adopted:

@@ -64263,11 +65869,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Athenaeum Club, New York City, New York - - New York, April 18, 1865 - + + [New York, April 18, 1865] +

IN MEMORIAM—ABRAHAM LINCOLN—ATHENÆUM CLUB.

Proceedings of the Athenaum Club in New York @@ -64321,9 +65927,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Athenaeum Club, New York City, New York - - - April 19, 1865. + + + + April 19, 1865. +

Pursuant to adjournment the club assembled at 8 o’clock p. m., the president in the chair. The proceedings of the previous meeting were read and approved.

@@ -64897,11 +66505,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-25T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-25T23:59:59-05:00"> Ode, by Henry T. Tuckerman, delivered before the Athenaeum Club - - New York, April 25, 1865 - + + [New York, April 25, 1865] +

ODE,

written by Henry t. tuckerman, of the committee on @@ -64997,12 +66605,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-15T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Mexican Club of New York City, New York - - Mexican Club at New York, - - New York, - April 15, 1865. + + + Mexican Club at New York, + + New York, + April 15, 1865. +

Sir: The Mexican Club of New York, profoundly affected by the tragic and premature death of the President of the United @@ -65046,11 +66656,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-18T23:59:59-05:00"> French Residents of New York City, New York - - New York, April 18, 1865 - + + [New York, April 18, 1865] +

Resolutions adopted at a meeting of Frenchmen held at New York, on Tuesday, April 18, 1865.

@@ -65099,11 +66709,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-18T23:59:59-05:00"> British Residents of New York City, New York - - New York, April 18, 1865 - + + [New York, April 18, 1865] +

At a meeting of British residents in the city of New York, held at the Astor House, on Tuesday, the 18th day of April, 1865, the following preamble and resolutions were adopted:

@@ -65147,11 +66757,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-20T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Polish and Bohemian Citizens of New York City, New York - - - New York, - April 20, 1865. + + + + New York, + April 20, 1865. +

Whereas a dastardly, foul, and infamous assassination has bereaved our dear adopted country of the best and most kind-hearted Chief Magistrate, in the hour of victory, and in the midst of his good work of pardon and @@ -65209,11 +66821,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-28T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of New Orleans, Louisiana - - - New Orleans, - April 28, 1865. + + + + New Orleans, + April 28, 1865. +

At a public meeting held in the city of New Orleans, on Saturday, April 22, 1865, for the purpose of honoring the memory of Abraham Lincoln, late President of the United States, and expressing the universal condemnation @@ -65288,12 +66902,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Consul of Great Britain - - British Consulate, - - New Orleans, - April 19, 1865. + + + British Consulate, + + New Orleans, + April 19, 1865. +

Sir: The painful intelligence received here from the North this morning of the death of the President of the United States by @@ -65323,12 +66939,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Consul of Belgium - - Consulat de Belgique á la Nouv’e Orleans, - - New Orleans, - April 19, 1865. + + + Consulat de Belgique á la Nouv’e Orleans, + + New Orleans, + April 19, 1865. +

No. 430—B.]

General: It is with profound regret that the @@ -65356,11 +66974,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-22T23:59:59-05:00"> Council No. 30 Union League of the State, Orange, New Jersey - - - Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, - April 22, - 1865. + + + + Orange, Essex County, New + Jersey, + April 22, + 1865. +

At a meeting of Council No. 30, Union League, of the State of New Jersey, held at their room last evening, the 21st April, 1865, the following preamble and resolutions were unanimously adopted:

@@ -65411,11 +67032,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Oyster Bay, New York - - Oyster Bay, April 19, 1865 - + + [Oyster Bay, April 19, 1865] +

To the Honorable William H. Seward, Secretary of State:

@@ -65500,11 +67121,11 @@ Historical Society of Pennsylvania - - Philadelphia, April 24, 1865 - + + [Philadelphia, April 24, 1865] +

At a meeting of the executive committee of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, held on Monday evening, April 24, 1865, the following preamble and resolutions were presented and read by Professor Charles D. Cleveland, @@ -65684,11 +67305,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-18T23:59:59-05:00"> Ministers of the Baptist Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - - - Philadelphia, - April 18, 1865. + + + + Philadelphia, + April 18, 1865. +

Resolutions passed at a meeting held by the Baptist ministers of Philadelphia.

@@ -65752,11 +67375,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> National Union League of the 7th Ward of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - - Philadelphia, April 19, 1865 - + + [Philadelphia, April 19, 1865] +

At a meeting of Council No. 12, National Union League Association, of the Seventh ward of the city of Philadelphia, held April 19, 1865, the following preamble and resolutions were unanimously adopted: @@ -65833,11 +67456,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-20T23:59:59-05:00"> National Union League of the 13th Ward of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - - Philadelphia, April 20, 1865 - + + [Philadelphia, April 20, 1865] +

council no. 4, National Union League Association, Thirteenth Ward, philadelphia.

@@ -65931,11 +67554,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-15T23:59:59-05:00"> National Union League of the 15th Ward of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - - Philadelphia, April 15, 1865 - + + [Philadelphia, April 15, 1865] +

At a meeting of Council No. 1, National Union League Association, of the 15th ward of the city of Philadelphia, held April 15, 1865, the following preamble and resolutions were offered by J. Emerson Kent, M. D., seconded by @@ -66005,10 +67628,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Annual meeting of Friends of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland - - - Fifth Month 19th, - 1865. + + + + Fifth Month 19th, + 1865. +

From the yearly meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and parts of Maryland, now in @@ -66055,10 +67680,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-22T23:59:59-05:00"> French Society of Beneficence of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [Translation.] - - - Philadelphia, April 22, 1865. + + + + Philadelphia, April 22, + 1865. +

Extract from the minutes.

@@ -66105,12 +67733,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Consul of Switzerland - - Consulate of Switzerland, - - Philadelphia, - April 19, 1865. + + + Consulate of Switzerland, + + Philadelphia, + April 19, 1865. +

To the honorable Department of State of the United States of America, Washington: @@ -66161,12 +67791,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> 116th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers - - Camp 116th Regiment - Pennsylvania Volunteers,1st Division, - 2d Army Corps, - April 17, 1865. + + + Camp 116th Regiment + Pennsylvania Volunteers,1st + Division, 2d Army Corps, + April 17, 1865. +

At a meeting of the commissioned officers of the 116th regiment Pennsylvania volunteers the following preamble and resolutions were proposed and Unanimously adopted:

@@ -66255,11 +67887,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-19T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Pella, Iowa - - Pella, Iowa, April 19, 1865 - + + [Pella, Iowa, April 19, 1865] +

Resolutions adopted in a public meeting at Pella, Marion county, Iowa, Wednesday, April 19, 1865.

@@ -66321,11 +67953,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> Baptist State Convention in Providence, Rhode Island - - - Providence, R. I., - April 29, 1865. + + + + Providence, R. I., + April 29, 1865. +

Sir: At a meeting of the Rhode Island Baptist State Convention, held in the city of Providence, April 25, 1865, the @@ -66393,10 +68027,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Municipal Council of Salem, Massachusetts - - In City Council, City of Salem, Massachusetts, - - April 17, 1865. + + + In City Council, City of Salem, Massachusetts, + + April 17, 1865. +

Resolutions of the city council of the city of Salem, Massachusetts.

@@ -66463,13 +68099,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Grand Council of the Union League of the State of California - - Grand Council Union League Association, State of - California, - - San Francisco, - April 20, 1865. + + + Grand Council Union League Association, State of + California, + + San Francisco, + April 20, 1865. +

Resolutions passed at a meeting of the Grand Council Union League Association of the State of California.

@@ -66526,11 +68164,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-20T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Savannah, Georgia - - Savannah, April 20, 1865 - + + [Savannah, April 20, 1865] +

Pursuant to a call of his honor Mayor Arnold, a large assemblage of the citizens of Savannah met at the Exchange to-day, Thursday, April 20, to give expression to their sentiments in relation to the assassination of President @@ -66649,11 +68287,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-05-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-05-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Colored Inhabitants of Santa Fé, New Mexico - - - Santa Fé, New Mexico, - May 8, 1865. + + + + Santa Fé, New Mexico, + May 8, 1865. +

Sir: At a public meeting of the colored citizens of Santa Fé, N. M., held on the 5th instant, we, the undersigned committee, @@ -66688,13 +68328,15 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-14T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-07-31T23:55:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Wilmington, North Carolina - - Wilmington, North Carolina, undated - + + + Wilmington, North Carolina, undated + +

resolutions.

Whereas, by the arrival of the last mail from the east we learned with th @@ -66915,11 +68557,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Citizens of New York in Washington, D.C. - - - Washington, - April 17, 1865. + + + + Washington, + April 17, 1865. +

At a meeting of the citizens of New York, held in this city on the evening of April 17, 1865, the following preamble and resolutions were unanimously passed;

@@ -66971,11 +68615,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Citizens of Connecticut in Washington, D.C. - - Washington, April 17, 1865 - + + [Washington, April 17, 1865] +

At a meeting of the citizens of Connecticut, held at Willard’s Hotel, Washington, D. C, April 17, 1865, Governor Buckingham was called upon to preside, and W. A. Benedict was chosen secretary.

@@ -67070,12 +68714,14 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1865-04-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> Lodge No. 6, I. O. O. F of Washington, D.C. - - Washington Lodge, No. 6, I. O. O. F., - - Washington, - April 17, 1865. + + + Washington Lodge, No. 6, I. O. O. F., + + Washington, + April 17, 1865. +

At the regular meeting of the lodge this evening the following preamble and resolutions were unanimously adopted:

Whereas this lodge has learned with heartfelt sorrow the assassination of the @@ -67109,11 +68755,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1865-04-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Inhabitants of Zanesville, Ohio - - - Zanesville, Ohio, - April 15, 1865. + + + + Zanesville, Ohio, + April 15, 1865. +

in memoriam.

Pursuant to adjournment from the spontaneous meeting held in front of the diff --git a/volumes/frus1866p2.xml b/volumes/frus1866p2.xml index 490c04be4..349380da1 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1866p2.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1866p2.xml @@ -14433,11 +14433,13 @@ [Circular.—Translation.] - - Department of State for Foreign - Affairs, - May 29, 1866. + + + Department of State for Foreign + Affairs, + May 29, 1866. +

Most Excellent Sir: By a decree, under date of 29th ultimo, his Majesty the King was pleased to confide to my care the department of foreign affairs, as has already been @@ -16116,10 +16118,12 @@ [Enclosure G.] - Rome, Tuesday, November - 13. + + Rome, Tuesday, + November 13. +

My Dear Mr. Marsh: I had another interview and long conversation with Cardinal Antonelli this morning, in reference to the arrest and escape of John H. Surratt. The cardinal diff --git a/volumes/frus1866p3.xml b/volumes/frus1866p3.xml index 4012c35c6..55454ecaf 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1866p3.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1866p3.xml @@ -67,10 +67,6 @@ 2016-07-21 Joe Wicentowski (PA/HO): Created TEI shell for HCL based on UWDCC submission - - - @@ -26051,9 +26047,11 @@ No. 8. [Untitled] - [From the Pajaro Verde, - Mexico, August 1, 1866.] + + [From the Pajaro Verde, + Mexico, August 1, 1866.] +

Eighty-first regiment of the line.

A French soldier assures us the above regiment is allowed to @@ -56965,7 +56963,7 @@ editor of El Tiempo pass unnoticed, because to be silent would give grave plausibility to the imposture and subject me to censure.

- JOSÉ ANTONIO CESPEDES. + JOSÉ ANTONIO CESPEDES. Bogota, - EUSTORJIO SALGAR. + EUSTORJIO SALGAR. Washington, No. 1. - - - State of New York, - City and County of New - York, ss: - - + + + + State of New York, + City and County of New York, ss: + + +

Be it remembered, that on the eleventh day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine, Patrick Rogers, at present of the city of New York, appeared in the marine court of @@ -11269,13 +11271,15 @@ No. 6. - - - United States of America, - State of New York, County of Kings, City of - Brooklyn, ss: - - + + + + United States of America, + State of New York, County of Kings, City + of Brooklyn, ss: + + +

George W. Pettinger, being duly sworn, says that he resides at 276 South Second street in the fifteenth ward of the city of Brooklyn, and that he knows John H. Rogers, now imprisoned in Mountjoy prison, @@ -12572,12 +12576,14 @@ >Secretary of State.

- - United States of America, State of New York, City and County of - New York, - ss: - + + + United States of + America, State of New York, City + and County of New + York, ss: + +

John Kelcher, being duly sworn, says that he resides at No. 50 Norfolk street, in the city of New York, and is employed in the custom department of Devlin & Co., clothiers, doing business at @@ -12624,12 +12630,14 @@ [Untitled] - - United States of America, State of New York, City and County of - New York, - ss: - + + + United States of + America, State of New York, City + and County of New + York, ss: + +

Michael Dowd, being duly sworn, doth depose and say, that he resides at No.116 Mott street, in the city of New York, and is employed as engineer in the clothing house of Devlin & Co., at the corner of @@ -12660,12 +12668,14 @@ [Untitled] - - United States of America, State of New York, City and County of - New York, - ss: - + + + United States of + America, State of New York, City + and County of New + York, ss: + +

James P. Hyde, being duly sworn, says that he resides at No. 50 Marion street, in the city of New York, and is by occupation a hydrant maker, and has been engaged therein about eighteen or twenty @@ -12697,12 +12707,14 @@ [Untitled] - - United States of America, State of New York, City and County of - New York, - ss: - + + + United States of America, + State of New York, City and County of + New York, + ss: + +

Giovanni B. Sicardi, having been duly sworn, says, that he resides at Tremont, in Westchester county, in the State of New York, and is by occupation a wax-figure manufacturer at 138 Wooster street, in said @@ -12748,11 +12760,13 @@ [Untitled] - - State of New York, City and County of New - York, ss: - + + + State of New York, City and County of New York, ss: + +

I, William C. Conner, clerk of the city and county of New York, and also clerk of the supreme court for the said city and county, being a court of record, do hereby certify that A. Lathen Smith, before @@ -15461,12 +15475,14 @@ [Untitled] - - United States of America, - State of Tennessee, District of West - Tennessee, City of Memphis: - + + + United States of + America, State of Tennessee, + District of West Tennessee, City of Memphis: + +

Be it remembered, that on this 26th day of July, A. D. 1867, before me, Fearn Penn. United States commissioner for the district of West Tennessee, duly appointed under the laws of the @@ -25632,7 +25648,7 @@ calendar="gregorian">January 8, 1867.] Mexico–Rumors about the French troops. - + Washington, January 8. @@ -25765,7 +25781,7 @@ 1867.] - + Paris, January 19. @@ -45132,7 +45148,7 @@

True extract.

CHARLES A. WINCHESTER, Her Britannic - Majesty’s Consul, + Majesty’s Consul, Shanghai, March 18, diff --git a/volumes/frus1867p2.xml b/volumes/frus1867p2.xml index de2800be4..43f033aec 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1867p2.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1867p2.xml @@ -52892,8 +52892,8 @@ [Enclosure No. 2.] - Orizaba, + Orizaba, December 1. @@ -61061,11 +61061,13 @@ numbers 1, 2, 3, and 4, I have the honor to send in copy, as well as the answer which I gave to them:

- [Enclosure No. 3.—No. 1. Sent - from San Juan del Rio, May 25, - 1867.—Received at Guadalupe at 10 minutes - past 9 o’clock in the morning.] + + [Enclosure No. 3.—No. 1. + Sent from San Juan del Rio, + May + 25, 1867.—Received at Guadalupe at 10 + minutes past 9 o’clock in the morning.] +

General of Division Porfirio Diaz :

At half-past 8 I received by express the following @@ -61077,11 +61079,14 @@ - [Enclosure No. 4.—No. 2. - Remitted from San Juan del Rio, - May 25, - 1867.—Received at Guadalupe Hidalgo at 12 - minutes after 9 in the morning. ] + + [Enclosure No. 4.—No. 2. + Remitted from San Juan del + Rio, May 25, 1867.—Received + at Guadalupe Hidalgo at 12 minutes after 9 in the + morning. ] +

The Emperor Maximilian to Baron de Magnus, Minister of Prussia in Mexico: diff --git a/volumes/frus1868p1.xml b/volumes/frus1868p1.xml index 635280985..7986f0fd9 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1868p1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1868p1.xml @@ -42518,7 +42518,7 @@

Accept, my dear general, of my expression of the most distinguished consideration,

- WESTMANN. + WESTMANN. January 5, @@ -42944,7 +42944,7 @@ at the same time this occasion to renew to General Clay the assurances of his most distinguished consideration.

- WESTMANN. + WESTMANN. St. Petersburg, Notification. - Legation of the - United States in Japan, Yedo, - February 11, 1868. + + Legation of + the United States in Japan, Yedo, + February 11, 1868. +

As on the 19th January last, the port of Kanagawa was closed by a naval engagement being fought within its treaty limits, and with the view of preventing a repetition of similar infringements of the treaty between @@ -59546,7 +59548,7 @@

We have the honor to be your obedient servants,

E. MARTIN. FORTANT. - COLLIER. + COLLIER. On board the Laplace, 6 Translation of extract respecting treaty with the United States. - [March 21, 1868] + + [March 21, 1868] +

A treaty which has been concluded with the United States of America is designed to regulate the nationality of immigrants to either country, and thus to remove from the relations between @@ -26621,10 +26624,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1868-02-18T22:50:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1868-02-21T22:49:59-05:00"> Great victory of the Allies–Storming of Fort “Establecimiento.” - undated + + undated +

At dawn on the morning of the 19th the whole allied line advanced and simulated an attack on the enemy’s lines at Tuyuti, Tuyu-Cue, and even facing Tayi. The outposts of the Paraguayans returned the fire, but for @@ -26677,7 +26682,8 @@ [Per steamer Parana.] Still later. - Corrientes, + Corrientes, February 23—6 a. m.

Fighting still going on. Two iron-clads gone up to bombard Asuncion, and @@ -26691,8 +26697,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1868-02-19T23:59:59-05:00"> The war in the north–Attack of Humaita–Official dispatch. - Fuerte - Establecimiento, + Fuerte + Establecimiento, February 19.

To his Excellency Baron de Herval:

@@ -26739,7 +26745,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1868-02-20T23:59:59-05:00"> Further particulars. - Corrientes, + Corrientes, February 20.

As I announced in my last, the attack on Humaita was inevitable. Time, @@ -26778,7 +26785,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1868-02-18T23:59:59-05:00"> The war in the north. - Gran Chaco, + Gran + Chaco, February 18.

Gentlemen: On the 13th I left Itapiru in one of @@ -26886,7 +26894,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1868-02-20T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - Gran Chaco, + Gran + Chaco, February 20.

Gentlemen: Yesterday, at 3 a. m., the @@ -41720,10 +41729,12 @@ >Secretary of State, Washington, D. C.

- [From the Diario Oficial, city of - Mexico, April 15, - 1868.—Translation,] + + [From the Diario Oficial, city of + Mexico, April 15, + 1868.—Translation,] + Order for payment of duties by conducta.

@@ -67146,7 +67157,7 @@ FIDEL MAIZ. DONATO GAMARRA, Notary.

-
Appendix. @@ -88584,7 +88595,7 @@ regenerator battalion.

Yours, &c.,

- R. LOPEZ. + R. LOPEZ. Banco, Mr. E. B. Washburne to Mr. Fish. [By cable.] - Paris, + Paris, July 21, 1870—10.50 a. m.

Fish, @@ -6466,7 +6467,7 @@ Paris, July —, 1870. (Received July 21, 1870.)

Sir: The consignees of the German steamers @@ -6515,8 +6516,8 @@ Mr. Fish to Mr. E. B. Washburne. [By cable.] - Washington, + Washington, July 17, 1870.

Washburne, @@ -7192,8 +7193,8 @@ E. B. WASHBURNE. [Circular.] - Legation of the United - States, + Legation of + the United States, Paris, July 28, 1870. @@ -11922,7 +11923,8 @@ Mr. Read to Mr. Fish. [By cable telegram.] - Paris, + Paris, August 15, 1870. (Received 5.15 p. m., August 15.) @@ -17499,7 +17501,7 @@ count bismarck’s circular. - + Germany, Berlin, @@ -20147,7 +20149,7 @@ I. Copy of a resolution of the Senate of the United States, passed February 8, 1870. - + In the Senate of the United States, transmitted to the Senate in obedience to a resolution. - + Department of State, Washington, No. 6. Bases of revision of the treaty of Tien-tsin, accepted by the Chinese government. - + Pekin, December 8, @@ -36744,8 +36746,10 @@ make a still fuller investigation.

In the mean time we address you the foregoing for your information in reply.

- The 30th day of the 11th month. + + The 30th day of the 11th + month. Sawa Jusaunei Kiyowara Nobu Yoski, And Teraschima Jüskii Fiyiwara Munenori, diff --git a/volumes/frus1871.xml b/volumes/frus1871.xml index 7523f1236..cd86b069f 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1871.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1871.xml @@ -27755,7 +27755,7 @@ OWEN M. LONG, United States Consul. - + United States Consulate, Panama, [Untitled] -

His Excellency the Minister of the United States in France:

@@ -36178,8 +36177,11 @@

Etienne Plou, Jurisconsulte, Rue Ventadour, No. 6.

-

Paris, May 11, - 1871.

+ + + Paris, May 11, 1871.
@@ -47026,7 +47028,8 @@ between the high commissioners on the part of the United States of America and the high commissioners on the part of Great Britain. - Washington + Washington February 27, 1871.

The high commissioners having met, their full powers were respectively @@ -51917,9 +51920,9 @@ - New Zealand, General - Government Offices, Auckland, + New + Zealand, General Government Offices, Auckland, November 22, 1870.

Sir: I take the earliest opportunity of @@ -53037,10 +53040,11 @@ Mr. Wells to Mr. Morris - San Francisco, California, October 31. + San + Francisco, California, October + 31.

Geo. K. Morris, Amapala:

It is the intention of persons interested in Central American matters to @@ -55030,7 +55034,7 @@ [Translation.] Ministers of Foreign Affairs to Mr. De Long - + Tokei, the 16th, 7[Telegram.] Mr. Fish to General Sickles - + February 1, 1871.

First point in telegram of 30th inadmissible, if construed as forbidding us diff --git a/volumes/frus1872p1.xml b/volumes/frus1872p1.xml index 2f8860155..8b847a214 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1872p1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1872p1.xml @@ -17816,9 +17816,12 @@ >Li-Hung-chang, governor-general of Pe-chee-lee, to Mr. Low, under date of January 13, 1872. - [January 13, - 1872] + + [January 13, + 1872] +

“During the interview I had with your excellency at Tien-tsin, I referred to a plan for selecting boys to be sent to study in the United States, which plan seemed to gratify you. The plan has now diff --git a/volumes/frus1872p2v1.xml b/volumes/frus1872p2v1.xml index 547e0f3da..912d57731 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1872p2v1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1872p2v1.xml @@ -12253,7 +12253,8 @@ Government will concur with them in this opinion.

-
+
Index.
@@ -41912,10 +41913,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Steele, collector. - Department of - State,July 18, - 1811. + + Department of State,July 18, 1811. +

Sir: There is some reason to apprehend that the owners of the French privateer, the Diligence, are taking steps for the arming and equipping her for sea. As it is improper that @@ -41940,10 +41943,12 @@ Secretary of State, to the collector of Charleston. - Department of - State,September 19, - 1811. + + Department of State,September 19, 1811. +

Sir: Having been recently informed that a British ship, a prize to the French privateer Duke of Dantzig, Arregnandier, commander, has been for some months past lying in the @@ -41973,10 +41978,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Dallas, district attorney. - Department of - State,November 4, - 1811. + + Department of State,November 4, 1811. +

Sir: I have had the honor of receiving your letter of the 20th ultimo, including a decision of the circuit court for the district of Pennsylvania, in the case of the French public @@ -42006,10 +42013,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Governor Claiborne. - Department of - State,December 5, - 1811. + + Department of State,December 5, 1811. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a letter from Mr. Onis, from which it would appear that he had received information *that some Frenchmen at New Orleans had it @@ -42039,10 +42048,12 @@ Secretary of State, to the governor of Tennessee. - Department of - State,September 3, - 1812. + + Department of State,September 3, 1812. +

Sir: Intelligence has been received that some of the citizens of your State are collecting in the county of Giles, with the intention to make an incursion into some of the @@ -42072,10 +42083,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Governor Howard. - Department of - State,September 3, - 1812. + + Department of State,September 3, 1812. +

Sir: Your letter of the 21st of June, with a paper addressed to you by J. McClanaham, for himself and in behalf of Reuben Smith and James @@ -42122,10 +42135,12 @@ of Louisiana and of the Mississippi Territory, and to Tally Robinson, esq. - Department of - State,February 14, - 1814. + + Department of State,February 14, 1814. +

Sirs: It is understood that Dr. John Robinson, who was employed some time past, on the recommendation of the late General Pike, in making a friendly communication to the @@ -42160,10 +42175,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Dr. Robinson. - Department of - State,February 14, - 1814. + + Department of State,February 14, 1814. +

Sir: I have just received a letter from you, bearing date the 25th of January, but without any designation of the place at which it was written. From other sources I learn @@ -42204,10 +42221,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Governor Claiborne. - Department of - State,February 17, - 1814. + + Department of State,February 17, 1814. +

Sir: I duly received the letter which you wrote to me on the 29th of November, 1813, giving information that General Toledo, late commander of the revolutionists in the Spanish @@ -42230,10 +42249,12 @@ Mr. Monroe, Secretary of State, to Mr. Robinson. - Department of - State,February 17, - 1814. + + Department of State,February 17, 1814. +

Sir: There is reason to believe that General Toledo, late commander of the revolutionists in the Spanish province of Texas, and General Humbert, a Frenchman, *act in concert @@ -42257,10 +42278,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Conner. - Department of - State,April 19, - 1814. + + Department of State,April 19, 1814. +

Sir: The papers referred to in your letter of the 7th instant were duly received at this office. The United States being at peace with Spain, no countenance can be given by @@ -42285,10 +42308,12 @@ [11] *Circular to district attorneys. - Department of - State,September 1, - 1815. + + Department of State,September 1, 1815. +

Sir: Information having reached this Department that sundry persons, citizens and others, within the limits of the State of Louisiana, are engaged in preparing the means @@ -42366,8 +42391,7 @@ calendar="gregorian us-republic ">the 1st day of September, in the year of our Lord 1815, and of the Independence of the said United States of America the - fortieth. - + fortieth. JAMES MADISON. @@ -42384,10 +42408,12 @@ *Circular to the governors of Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Missouri Territories. - Department of - State,September 9, - 1815. + + Department of State,September 9, 1815. +

Sir: In the absence of the Secretary of State from the seat of Government, I am charged to transmit to your excellency, as I have the honor of doing, the inclosed copy of a @@ -42411,10 +42437,12 @@ Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Missouri Territories. - Department of - State,September 13, - 1815. + + Department of State,September 13, 1815. +

Sir: In the absence of the Secretary of State from the seat of Government, I am charged to transmit to you, as I have the honor of doing, the inclosed copy of a proclamation of @@ -42436,9 +42464,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Monroe, Secretary of State. - New Orleans, - March 1, 1816. + + New + Orleans, March 1, + 1816. +

Sir: Attempts to violate the laws by fitting out and arming, and by augmenting the force of vessels, have no doubt been frequent; but certainly in no instance successful, @@ -42556,10 +42587,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Dick, district attorney. - Department of - State,June 7, - 1816, + + Department of State,June 7, 1816, +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your very interesting letter of the 1st of March. Although I was satisfied the representations made to the Chevalier @@ -42586,11 +42619,13 @@ collector, to Sailing Master Dorsey, United States Navy. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, June 25, - 1816. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, June 25, 1816. +

Sir: In consequence of instructions heretofore given from the Department *of War and the Navy, I have called on the military and naval commanders at this station to @@ -42640,9 +42675,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Baltimore, - June 29, 1816. + + Baltimore, June 29, + 1816. +

Dear Sir: I return you the papers relative to the schooner Romp, which were yesterday handed to me, and beg leave to state that if any proof can be obtained going to show that @@ -42676,10 +42714,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Department of - State,July 19, - 1816. + + Department of State,July 19, 1816. +

23] *Sir: The minister of Spain has stated to this Department that the vessels of which a memorandum is inclosed have been fitted out and armed in the @@ -42723,11 +42763,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Monroe, Secretary of State. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, July 23, - 1816. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, July 23, 1816. +

Sir: I should have answered your letter of the 19th instant yesterday, when received, but an influx of business having occurred at the moment, it was buried inadvertently under @@ -42822,10 +42864,12 @@ Mr. Monroe, Secretary of State, to district attorney for Virginia, - Department of - State,July 26, - 1816. + + Department of State,July 26, 1816. +

[28] *Sir: Your letter of the 11th of this month relative to the case of the Romp has been received. The Attorney-General thinks that it would be a @@ -42899,10 +42943,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Wirt, district attorney. - Department of - State,August 2, - 1816. + + Department of State,August 2, 1816. +

Sir: Your letter of the 30th of last month has been received, with all the accompanying papers. It appears that you have sent all within your reach, or control, but it is feared @@ -42943,11 +42989,13 @@ collector, to Captain Spence, United States Navy. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collectors - Office, August 19, - 1816. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collectors Office, August 19, 1816. +

Sir: Information has just been given me, by the consul of Spain at this port, that a Spanish vessel, captured in the West Indies by an American citizen, as is supposed, and under @@ -42981,11 +43029,13 @@ Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Captain White. - Custom-house, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, August 20, - 1816. + + Custom-house, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, August 20, 1816. +

Sir: You will please to proceed as expeditiously as possible with the United States cutter Active under your command to the river Patuxent, near the mouth of which it is @@ -43029,11 +43079,13 @@ Spanish consul, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Consulate of - Spain,Baltimore, August 26, - 1816. + + Consulate of Spain,Baltimore, August 26, + 1816. +

Sir: I had the satisfaction of receiving your letter of the 23d instant, in answer to mine of the same day. I am very much obliged to you for the measures you had the goodness to @@ -43073,11 +43125,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Dallas, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, August 22, - 1816. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, August 22, 1816. +

Sir: In pursuance of the object reported as required heretofore, and of your authority in the case, I have purchased a vessel for the river service of about thirty-eight tons @@ -43115,9 +43169,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Monroe, Secretary of State. - Baltimore, - August 26, 1816. + + Baltimore, August 26, + 1816. +

Sir: Owing to my absence from this city I did not receive your letter until this morning.

@@ -43138,10 +43195,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Blake, collector. - Department of - State,August 27, - 1816. + + Department of State,August 27, 1816. +

Sir: By the deposition of William Atkins, who was one of the prize crew of the Spanish brig St. Joseph, captured by the armed vessel Romp, from Baltimore, taken before and @@ -43172,10 +43231,12 @@ surveyor, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Surveyor’s - Office,August 28, - 1816. + + Surveyor’s Office,August 28, 1816. +

Sir: Agreeably to your instructions of this date, I have made the necessary investigation of the armament of the ship Caledonia, now at anchor below the White Rocks.

@@ -43211,11 +43272,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Monroe, Secretary of State. - Custom House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, August 29, - 1816. + + Custom + House, Baltimore,Collector’s + Office, August 29, + 1816. +

Sir: The owner of the schooner Romp, seized in York River, has been here once and again, but no process had issued against him for want of sufficient evidence. That has now @@ -43257,9 +43320,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Chacon, Spanish consul. - Baltimore, - September 4, 1816. + + Baltimore, September 4, + 1816. +

Sir: I have received your letter of the 31st ultimo, accompanied by a copy of a letter from Colonels Donde and Papamontes, to his excellency the Spanish minister, the @@ -43338,10 +43404,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Department of - State,September 12, - 1816. + + Department of State,September 12, 1816. +

Sir: You will herewith receive, the translated copy of a letter to the Chevalier de Onis, the representative of His Catholic Majesty, from Jose Morales y Donde @@ -43377,10 +43445,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Department of - State,September 12, - 1816. + + Department of State,September 12, 1816. +

Sir: In the absence of the Secretary, I take the liberty of inclosing the copy of a letter to the Chevalier de Onis, which has been communicated by him to this Department, in @@ -43403,10 +43473,12 @@ collector, to Messrs. Hanson and Watts. - Custom-House, - Baltimore, November 5, - 1816. + + Custom-House, Baltimore, November 5, 1816. +

Messrs. W. H. Hanson and D. B. Watts:

You will please proceed in the schooner, hired for this purpose,” by @@ -43451,10 +43523,12 @@ *Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Captain Beard. - Custom-House, - Baltimore, November 5, - 1816. + + Custom-House, Baltimore, November 5, 1816. +

Captain Beard: Information is just given that a considerable quantity of goods has been landed at Annapolis from on board a Buenos Ayres privateer schooner, which was yesterday @@ -43498,10 +43572,12 @@ Mr. McCulloch, collector, to the surveyor. - Custom-House, - Baltimore, December 13, - 1816. + + Custom-House, Baltimore, December 13, 1816. +

Sir: Be pleased to direct an officer to examine the schooner Romp, and if found to be increased in armament, or further prepared for hostile action than at her arrival here, @@ -43528,9 +43604,12 @@ [49] *Message of the President. - Washington, - December 26, 1816. + + Washington, December 26, + 1816. +

To the Senate and: House of Representatives of the United States: @@ -43565,10 +43644,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Department of - State,January 3, - 1817. + + Department of State,January 3, 1817. +

[50] *Sir: There being some reason to believe that the schooner Man gore, which arrived and reported herself, on the 28th of last month, at your @@ -43592,10 +43673,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Department of - State,January 3, - 1817. + + Department of State,January 3, 1817. +

Sir: There being good reason to suppose that the schooner Mangore, alleged to be a South American cruiser, which arrived at Baltimore on the 28th of last month, was originally @@ -43623,11 +43706,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, January 9, - 1817. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, January 9, 1817. +

Sir: In compliance with the request of the Secretary of State, I now communicate all the information possessed by this office respecting the schooner Man gore, how lying in this @@ -43666,10 +43751,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Department of - State,February 15, - 1817. + + Department of State,February 15, 1817. +

Sir: I have the honor to send you inclosed translations of three letters from the Chevalier de Onis to this Department, dated the 10th and 12th instant, on the subject of @@ -43691,9 +43778,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Monroe, Secretary of State. - Washington, - February 25, 1817. + + Washington, February 25, + 1817. +

[53] Sir: I had the honor to receive your *letter of the 15th instant, accompanied by the copies of three @@ -43884,10 +43974,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Department of - State,March 18, - 1817. + + Department of State,March 18, 1817. +

Sir: I have the honor to send to you herewith the copy of a list of articles stated to have been taken by the private armed vessel the Potosi from the Spanish ship Oiencia, @@ -43921,10 +44013,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Department of - State,March 21, - 1817. + + Department of State,March 21, 1817. +

Sir: By a letter of this date the attorney of the United States has been requested to furnish every *information in his power relative to alleged outfits of several @@ -43954,10 +44048,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Wirt, district attorney. - Department of - State,March 28, - 1817. + + Department of State,March 28, 1817. +

Sir: I have the honor to send you the copy of a letter just written by this Department to the collector of the customs at Norfolk, and to request your advice and assistance in the @@ -43983,10 +44079,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Mallory, collector. - Department of - State,March 28, - 1817. + + Department of State,March 28, 1817. +

61] Sir: It has been stated to this *Department that two armed vessels, one named the Independence of @@ -44032,10 +44130,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Department of - State,March 28, - 1817. + + Department of State,March 28, 1817. +

Sir: It has been stated to this Department that a vessel called the Congress (formerly, as is said, the Orb) has arrived at Baltimore, having returned from a voyage, in the @@ -44084,11 +44184,13 @@ Spanish consul, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Consulate of - Spain,Baltimore, April 14, - 1817. + + Consulate of Spain,Baltimore, April 14, + 1817. +

Sir: Having been informed that a corvette-built ship, intended as a privateer, has dropped down the river for the purpose of arming and [64]*Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Zamorano Spanish consul. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, April 14, - 1817. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, April 14, 1817. +

Sir: If you can name the vessel and specify any circumstance to warrant the proceeding, immediate attention will be paid to the object by pursuing her course as far as possible.

@@ -44144,11 +44248,13 @@ Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Captain Beard. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, April 16, - 1817. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, April 16, 1817. +

Sir: Information has been given me that the ship Idas, Fisher master, which cleared hence on the 12th instant, remains below the mouth of the river, and that her officers are in @@ -44191,11 +44297,13 @@ McCulloch to Captain Beard. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, May 2, - 1817. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, May 2, 1817. +

Sir: Information given to-day states that a number of negroes, taken in some unknown vessel, have been landed on the lower end of Kent Island, or in the bay in Talbot County, some @@ -44249,11 +44357,13 @@ Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Captain Beard. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, - June 27, 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, + June 27, 1819. +

Sir: It is necessary that you seize immediately and bring into port for trial the brig, (formerly the Paz,) now Patriota, or by whatever other name known, commanded by @@ -44293,9 +44403,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Adams, Secretary of State. - Philadelphia, - November 14, 1817. + + Philadelphia, November 14, + 1817. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter, dated the — instant, and will endeavor in the course of a day or two to report a statement of the @@ -44329,9 +44442,12 @@ Spanish consul, (?) to Mr. Ingersoll, district attorney. - Philadelphia, - November 13, 1817. + + Philadelphia, November 13, + 1817. +

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that I have received an official communication from his excellency Don Louis de Onis, His Catholic Majesty’s minister plenipotentiary and @@ -44373,13 +44489,15 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Ingersoll, district attorney. - Department of - State,November —, - 1817. + + Department of State,November —, + 1817. +

Sir: Your letter of the 14th of this month has been received, inclosing the copy of one addressed to you in behalf of the Spanish minister which states that as soon as the @@ -44409,9 +44527,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Adams, Secretary of State. - Philadelphia, - November 15, 1817. + + Philadelphia, November 15, + 1817. +

Sir: I have the honor now to report to your Department a statement of the circumstances of the arrest and detention of several British officers in confinement at @@ -44595,12 +44716,12 @@ type="from">Adams, Secretary of State, to district attorneys. - [Circular.] + [Circular.] + Department of State,December 13, 1817. - Department of - State,December 13, - 1817.

Sir: I have to request you to transmit to this Department, at as early a day as you may find convenient, a statement of every case in which you have, since the last session of @@ -44633,11 +44754,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Adams, Secretary of State. - Newport, Rhode - Island,District Attorney’s - Office, December 23, - 1817. + + Newport, Rhode Island,District Attorney’s Office, December 23, 1817. +

Sir: I have just received your letter of the 13th instant, and hasten to communicate the information therein requested.

@@ -44709,9 +44832,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Adams, Secretary of State. - Savannah, - January 2, 1818. + + Savannah, January 2, + 1818. +

Sir: Since the last session of Congress I have, in two instances only, instituted process before the courts of the United States for the execution of the laws to enforce a due @@ -44815,11 +44941,13 @@ Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Captain Beard. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, April 22, - 1818. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, April 22, 1818. +

Sir: The brig you speak of as a Spanish vessel, prize to a Buenos Ayrean vessel of war, may come up and enter as a merchantman, if in need of any supplies for the crew or @@ -44858,10 +44986,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Fish, district attorney. - Department of - State,July 20, - 1818. + + Department of State,July 20, 1818. +

Sir: The Chevalier de Onis has represented to this department that the owners of the American privateer, the True-Blooded Yankee, are fitting her out in New York to cruise off @@ -44891,11 +45021,14 @@ Attorney-General, to the President. - [89]Office of the Attorney-General of the United - States,*September 10, - 1818. + + [89]Office of the + Attorney-General of the United + States,*September 10, + 1818. +

Sir: The cause of the Corony, Captain Saunders, seized at Savannah, on a charge of having been fitted out in a port of the United States to cruise against the King of Spain, @@ -44952,9 +45085,12 @@ >Saunders to Mr. Adams, Secretary of State. - Savannah, - July, 1818. + + Savannah, July, + 1818. +

Sir: I pray you to lay before his Excellency the President of the United States the inclosed documents. I submit the case of the Corony to his consideration @@ -45010,9 +45146,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Washington, - October 12, 1818. + + Washington, October 12, + 1818. +

Dear Sir: I find on my table this morning yours of the 9th instant. Whether I can take part in the prosecutions will depend on the case you shall be able to make by @@ -45048,9 +45187,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Adams, Secretary of State. - Baltimore, - October, 1818. + + Baltimore, October, + 1818. +

Sir: Warrants have been issued by the district judge of Maryland against several men of some standing in society for having, in the year 1816, been concerned in fitting out @@ -45086,11 +45228,13 @@ Portuguese consul, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Vice-Consulate of - Portugal,Baltimore, October 29, - 1818. + + Vice-Consulate of Portugal,Baltimore, October 29, + 1818. +

Sir: I beg leave to call your attention to the affidavit that I have the honor to inclose. I would further inform you that from my own knowledge the commander of the armed @@ -45147,11 +45291,13 @@ *Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Captain Beard. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, October 29, - 1818. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, October 29, 1818. +

Sir: Information having been given to me that a certain brig or vessel formerly called John Lunt, captured from the Portuguese by the oriental brig of war La Fortuna, is now @@ -45186,11 +45332,13 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Department of - Justice,Washington, November 6, - 1818. + + Department of Justice,Washington, November 6, + 1818. +

Dear Sir: I have been deliberating as well as I could on the course of prosecution which shall be adopted against the owners, captain, and Glenn, district attorney. - Washington, - November 9, 1818. + + Washington, November 9, + 1818. +

Dear, Sir: I have seen and consulted with the President on the subject of your wish, that I would go on to Baltimore to aid in the prosecution of the crew of the Fourth July, @@ -45404,11 +45555,13 @@ Portuguese consul, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Vice-Consulate of - portugal,Baltimore, December 16, - 1818. + + Vice-Consulate of portugal,Baltimore, December 16, + 1818. +

Sir: I am necessitated, in my official capacity, to once more intrude upon your time and attention. The schooner Alerta, or Alerto, said to be under the flag and commission @@ -45441,10 +45594,13 @@ Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Captain Beard. - Collector’s Office, + + Collector’s Office, Baltimore,December 17, - 1818. + calendar="gregorian">December 17, + 1818. +

Sir: Information has been verbally delivered here that a vessel called the Alerta has departed from this port and gone down the river without a certificate or permit of @@ -45478,10 +45634,12 @@ Acting Secretary of State, to Mr. Fish, district attorney. - Department of - State,February 4, - 1819. + + Department of State,February 4, 1819. +

Sir: Herewith you will receive the copy of a letter from the district attorney of Maryland, and the original depositions of Joseph Almeda, in the case of George Clark and Joseph @@ -45598,11 +45756,13 @@ collector, to Lieutenant Marshall. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, March 26, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, March 26, 1819. +

Lieutenant Marshall: Please to proceed with the cutter Active down the bay and look for the Buenos Ayrean brig of war Peuyeredou, reported by her commander, Captain Franklin, to @@ -45628,11 +45788,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Crawford, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, April 16, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, April 16, 1819. +

Sir: On the 14th instant a South American cruiser named Congresso di Venezuela, Bon Henreques Chiet, commander, arrived here and reported herself as a government brig of @@ -45682,11 +45844,13 @@ collector, to Lieutenant Marshall. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, April 22, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, April 22, 1819. +

Sir: Please to proceed with all expedition to Patuxent River or elsewhere down the bay, in search of the vessel said to be a prize to some foreign cruiser. Take possession of her @@ -45727,11 +45891,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Crawford, Secretary of Treasury. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, May 3, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, May 3, 1819. +

Sir: I beg leave to inclose to you a note received this morning from the attorney of the district, respecting certain vessels therein named of which I can only report that the @@ -45808,11 +45974,13 @@ collector, to Lieutenant Marshall. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, May 8, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, May 8, 1819. +

Sir: Please to get the cutter instantly ready if practicable, and proceed down the bay in search of an armed brig called the Irresistible, of South America. Endeavor to secure @@ -45850,10 +46018,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Department of - State,May 11, - 1819. + + Department of State,May 11, 1819. +

Sir: I have received your letter of the 8th instant. Mr. Biscoe, inspector of the customs at Nottingham, will deliver you this letter. He goes to Baltimore in pursuit of the @@ -45880,11 +46050,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Crawford, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, May 14, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, May 14, 1819. +

Sir: It is most likely the representations you have received of Captain Child’s language respecting the oriental brig La Irresistible, seized McCulloch, collector. - Baltimore, - May 21, 1819. + + Baltimore, May 21, + 1819. +

Sir: I have received information from Mr. Benabran, the Spanish consul, that the vessel called, now, the Louisa Casares, but formerly called the Arrogante Barcelone, is @@ -45993,11 +46168,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, May 22, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, May 22, 1819. +

Sir: In answer to your note of yesterday’s date, received this morning, respecting the Spanish consul’s information against the Louisa Caseres, it is proper to advise you @@ -46026,11 +46203,13 @@ Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Parker. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, May 26, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, May 26, 1819. +

Sir: I have just received your letter respecting the ship Louisa, Ameida (or rather Drew) master, which sailed from this port on the 4th day of August, 1818, ostensibly on @@ -46067,11 +46246,13 @@ collector, to Captain Daniels. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, July 6, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, July 6, 1819. +

Sir: Information is given that you are making alterations in the vessel of war under your direction and management here which, from their nature, are inadmissible as @@ -46101,9 +46282,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. McCulloch, collector. - Baltimore, - August 24, 1819. + + Baltimore, August 24, + 1819. +

Sir: The inclosed letter was this day handed to me by Mr. Purviance, with a request that it might be transmitted to you.

@@ -46125,11 +46309,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Dowry, surveyor. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, August 25, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, August 25, 1819. +

Sir: It is alleged that Captain Daniels has not only repaired: the brig: Negreda, a Spanish prize, in which he arrived, but has altered her masts, decks, and rigging, as well as @@ -46161,11 +46347,13 @@ collector, to Captain Marshall. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, October 25, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, October 25, 1819. +

Sir Information having been received of a South American privateer being in the bay, it is necessary that she should be attended to for prevention of any irregularities and @@ -46197,11 +46385,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Lowry, surveyor. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, November 15, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, November 15, 1819. +

Sir: Please to direct two officers of inspection to examine, visit, and report to this office all and every privateer or ship of war under foreign colors. Take an account @@ -46233,11 +46423,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Department of - State,Washington, November 19, - 1819. + + Department of State,Washington, November 19, + 1819. +

Sir: Your letter of the 16th Instant has been laid before the President of the United States, by whose direction I am happy to assure you that no complaint or charge of @@ -46267,11 +46459,13 @@ Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Jackson. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, December 3, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, December 3, 1819. +

Sir: It has been reported to me this morning that you have said, upon being asked about some gun carriages in your workshop, that they were partly old, and that the @@ -46307,11 +46501,13 @@ collector, to Captain Webster. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, December 3, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, December 3, 1819. +

Sir: Upon receiving this be pleased to attend the South American schooner El Ameida till she goes out of the Chesapeake. You will anchor near her when she anchors, and keep @@ -46342,11 +46538,13 @@ any officer of the United States Navy or Army. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, December 18, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, December 18, 1819. +

The brig Irresistible, a South American privateer, has left this port contrary to law.

The collector of the customs, therefore, according to instructions @@ -46368,11 +46566,13 @@ collector, to Captain Webster, Baltimore. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, January 8, - 1820. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, January 8, 1820. +

Sir: The South American brig of war Congressio de Venezuela being about to depart from this port, it will be necessary to examine her crew, and make report here if any @@ -46407,11 +46607,13 @@ collector, to Captain Webster. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, December 18, - 1819. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, December 18, 1819. +

Sir: You will please to proceed immediately to Norfolk, and apply to any officer of the United States, having a suitable force at command, Glenn, district attorney. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, January 11, - 1820. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, January 11, 1820. +

Sir: I have directed a number of men, who have declared themselves to be citizens of the United States, to be landed from the South American brig Congressio de Venezuela, Richard @@ -46480,11 +46684,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Drayton, district judge. - Department of - State,Washington, April 15, - 1820. + + Department of State,Washington, April 15, + 1820. +

Sir: I have had the honor of receiving your letter of the 21st ultimo, and, conformably to the recommendations contained in it, the President has determined not to interpose to @@ -46530,11 +46736,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Nicholson, United States marshal. - Department of - State,Washington, April 17, - 1820. + + Department of State,Washington, April 17, + 1820. +

Sir: Since the date of the pardon and reprieves, which were forwarded to you on the 3d instant, in the cases of John Trick hart, Peter Morel, and others, who *are under @@ -46566,11 +46774,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Austin. - Department of - State,Washington, May 25, - 1820. + + Department of State,Washington, May 25, + 1820. +

Sir: In answer to your letter of the 22d ultimo, and that of the 10th instant, I have to state that, upon the receipt of the former, which inclosed the petitions of William @@ -46599,11 +46809,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Prince, United States marshal. - Department of - State,Washington, May 25, - 1820. + + Department of State,Washington, May 25, + 1820. +

Sir: Your letter of the 17th instant, which informs me of the sentence pronounced upon Rosemaine and others, by the circuit court of the United States for the district of @@ -46629,10 +46841,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Parker, district attorney. - Department of - State,July 29, - 1820. + + Department of State,July 29, 1820. +

Sir: I have had the honor of receiving you letters of the 1st, 2d, and 21st instant, and shall pay every attention in my power to their contents.

@@ -46707,11 +46921,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Department of - State,Washington, August 2, - 1820. + + Department of State,Washington, August 2, + 1820. +

Sir: Information has been given to the President of the United States that the Portuguese ship Montalegre was sold on the 1st of June, purchased by a person named Chase, now @@ -46754,11 +46970,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, November 1, - 1820. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, November 1, 1820. +

Dear Sir: Upon receiving your note with that of the Spanish consul inclosed, an order was immediately given to two inspectors of the customs to proceed to the point and examine @@ -46800,11 +47018,13 @@ collector, to Captain Webster. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, November 3, - 1820. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, November 3, 1820. +

Sir: Please to proceed down the bay with the cutter Active under your command. The Sally, Caruthers master, cleared here on the 16th October, and after examination was @@ -46842,11 +47062,13 @@ collector, to Captain Webster. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, December 13, - 1820. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, December 13, 1820. +

Sir: Please to proceed with the cutter Active, under your command, in company with the Buenos Ayrean brig of war Independencia del Sud to the capes of Virginia, for the @@ -46879,11 +47101,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Lowry, surveyor. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, August 18, - 1821. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, August 18, 1821. +

Sir: Please direct the officer charged with an attention to the South American brig San Jose to go on board and peremptorily forbid the putting in ring-bolts, stanchions, or any @@ -46906,11 +47130,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Crawford, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, October 3, - 1821. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, October 3, 1821. +

Sir: Since writing this morning by Captain Dieter on the subject of a South American vessel, which has been reported to you before, the @@ -46948,11 +47174,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Crawford, Secretary of Treasury. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, November 8, - 1821. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, November 8, 1821. +

Sir: As soon as practicable after receiving your letter of the 5th instant, respecting the South American brig San Jose, another examination was ordered, to ascertain the state of @@ -47002,11 +47230,13 @@ collector, to Captain Webster. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, November 15, - 1821. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, November 15, 1821. +

Sir: In consequence of directions received from the Department of the Treasury the cutter Active is to proceed, in company with the South American brig San Jose, down the bay till @@ -47045,11 +47275,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Lowry, surveyor. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, December 16, - 1822. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, December 16, 1822. +

Sir: Please to direct an officer to examine minutely the equipment of the Colombian schooner General Paez, Jno. Chase commander, to ascertain that her repairs have not exceeded @@ -47078,11 +47310,13 @@ Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Johnston. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, March 10, - 1823. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, March 10, 1823. +

Sir: The Colombian schooner General Paez, commanded by John Chase, arrived here in August last from a cruise, and applied for permission Crawford, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, March 26, - 1823. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, March 26, 1823. +

Sir: It is proper to inform you that the Colombian cruiser General Paz, Chase commander, of whose situation I had written to you August 13, 1822, has been suddenly carried off @@ -47179,11 +47415,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Lowry, surveyor. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, August 9, - 1824. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, August 9, 1824. +

Sir: Please to send two inspectors of the customs to-morrow morning to examine the Colombian cruiser Aguila, below the fort. The object is to ascertain that no addition is made @@ -47213,11 +47451,13 @@ collector, to Captain Webster. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, August 9, - 1824. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, August 9, 1824. +

Sir: It seems necessary that you should proceed with the cutter to accompany the South *American brig Aguila or Eagle down the bay to the capes. You will, with the inspectors of @@ -47261,12 +47501,14 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Williams, Attorney General. - United States Attorney’s - Office for the District of Maryland,United States Court-House, - Baltimore, January 30, - 1872. + + United + States Attorney’s Office for the District of + Maryland,United States + Court-House, Baltimore, January 30, 1872. +

Sir: Referring to your letter of January 15, 1872, in which you say that the Secretary of State has requested you to obtain from me a full report of any evidence I may find on @@ -47331,10 +47573,12 @@ Secretary of the Navy, to Commodore McCauley, United States Navy. - Navy - Department, November 17, - 1851. + + Navy + Department, November 17, + 1851. +

Sir: Information has reached the President of the United States that an effort is being made at San Francisco, California, to raise an expedition for the purpose of establishing a @@ -47392,10 +47636,12 @@ President, to General Hitchcock, United States Army. - Executive - Chamber, November 18, - 1851. + + Executive Chamber, November 18, 1851. +

Sir: Recent information induces me to believe and to apprehend that efforts are making and will be made to fit out, for the invasion of the Sandwich Islands, military @@ -47437,10 +47683,12 @@ Secretary of War, to General Hitchcock. - War - Department, November 19, - 1851. + + War + Department, November 19, + 1851. +

Sir: Information recently received at this Department induces an apprehension that an attempt may be made, in violation of our laws, to fit out and send an armed expedition @@ -47489,11 +47737,13 @@ >Hitchcock to Mr. Hammond, collector. - Headquarters, Pacific - Division,San - Francisco, September 22, - 1853. + + Headquarters, Pacific Division,San Francisco, September 22, 1853. +

Sir: In a communication from the honorable Secretary of War, of November 19, 1851, inclosing instructions from the President of November 18, 1851, “to arrest, if possible, any @@ -47536,11 +47786,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Guthrie, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, San - Francisco,Collector’s - Office, September 30, - 1853. + + Custom-House, San Francisco,Collector’s Office, September 30, 1853. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose copies of correspondence in relation to an expedition which it is suspected is on foot here for the purpose of seizing the Mexican port of Guaymas @@ -47577,11 +47829,13 @@ collector, to General Hitchcock. - Custom-House, San - Francisco,Collector’s - Office, September 30, - 1853. + + Custom-House, San Francisco,Collector’s Office, September 30, 1853. +

Sir: In acknowledging the receipt of your letter of September 22, 1853.

I beg to inform you that the English-built brig Arrow, now lying at @@ -47625,11 +47879,13 @@ [Confidential.] - Custom-House, San - Francisco,Collector’s - Office, September 30, - 1853. + + Custom-House, San Francisco,Collector’s Office, September 30, 1853. +

Sir: I have been led to believe that an attempt will be made to invade and take armed occupation of a portion of the territory of the republic of Mexico upon the Pacific @@ -47676,11 +47932,13 @@ collector, to General Richardson, United States marshal. - Custom-House, San - Francisco,Collector’s - Office, September 30, - 1853. + + Custom-House, San Francisco,Collector’s Office, September 30, 1853. +

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the brig Arrow, now lying at Clay-street wharf, is preparing and fitting out for a sea-voyage, under circumstances which are @@ -47719,10 +47977,13 @@ Secretary of War, to General Wool, United States Army. - War Department,Washington City, January 12, 1854. + + War + Department,Washington + City, January 12, + 1854. +

Sir: In addition to the ordinary duties of the military command to which you have been assigned, it is deemed proper to direct your attention to certain special duties which will @@ -47755,10 +48016,12 @@ Attorney General, to Mr. Inge, district attorney, California. - Attorney-General’s - Office,January 16, - 1854. + + Attorney-General’s Office,January 16, 1854. +

Sir: I am directed by the President to call your attention to the several acts of Congress for the preservation of the neutral relations of the United States, more especially to @@ -47826,9 +48089,9 @@ calendar="gregorian us-republic">this eighteenth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four, and the seventy-eighth of the independence - of the United States. - [l. s.] FRANKLIN - PIERCE. + of the United States. [l. s.] FRANKLIN + PIERCE.

By the President.

W. L. Marcy, Extract from the President’s message. - Washington - City, December 4, - 1854. + + Washington City, December 4, 1854. +

It has been my anxious desire to maintain friendly relations with the Mexican republic, and to cause its rights and territories to be respected, not only by our citizens, but by foreigners who have @@ -47876,10 +48141,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. McKeon, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office, April 25, - 1855. + + Attorney-General’s Office, April 25, 1855. +

Sir: The Secretary of State having referred me to your letter of the 24th instant, with its inclosures, I have taken the directions of the President on the subject, and in @@ -47913,10 +48180,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. McKeon, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office, May 25, - 1855. + + Attorney-General’s Office, May 25, 1855. +

Sir: I am directed by the President to inclose to you the within communication, addressed to Captain Boar man, containing proper authority for the detention of the steamer @@ -47958,10 +48227,12 @@ Attorney-General, to the President. - Attorneyz-General’s - Office, August 9, - 1855. + + Attorneyz-General’s Office, August 9, 1855. +

Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith the considerations of law applicable to the enlistment of troops within the United States by the British government, in so far as the @@ -48869,10 +49140,12 @@ Mr. McClelland, Secretary of the Interior. - Attorney-General’s - Office,August 24, - 1855. + + Attorney-General’s Office,August 24, 1855. +

Sir: Your letters of the 2d and 15th instant refer to me for consideration certain accounts of expense incurred in watching the steamers United States and Ocean Wave in @@ -48920,10 +49193,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. McKeon, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office,September 10, - 1855. + + Attorney-General’s Office,September 10, 1855. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith a copy of a dispatch from the British minister to the Secretary of State, and of letters annexed, alleging that troops have been @@ -48950,10 +49225,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Van Dyke, United States attorney, Philadelphia. - Attorney-General’s - Office,September 12, - 1855. + + Attorney-General’s Office,September 12, 1855. +

Sir: In reply to your letter of the 10th instant, on the subject of the indictments pending against persons charged with recruiting for the military service of Great Britain, I @@ -49006,10 +49283,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Van Dyke, United States attorney, Philadelphia. - Attorney-General’s - Office,September 17, - 1855. + + Attorney-General’s Office,September 17, 1855. +

Sir: I desire to make a further suggestion in regard to the trial of parties charged with recruiting soldiers in the United States for the service of the British government.

@@ -55724,10 +56003,12 @@ 498] *Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General, to district attorneys. - Attorney-General’s - Office,December 8, - 1855. + + Attorney-General’s Office,December 8, 1855. +

[Circular addressed to district attorneys in principal ports of the United States.]

Sir: Information having been received by @@ -55757,10 +56038,12 @@ Jewett, United States Attorney, southern Ohio. - Attorneys-General’s - Office,December 8, - 1855 + + Attorneys-General’s Office,December 8, 1855 +

[499] *Sir: I am directed by the President to call your attention to combinations, alleged to exist in your district, for the purpose of military @@ -55796,10 +56079,12 @@ type="from">Cushing, Attorney General, to Mr. Inge and Mr. Ord, district attorneys. - Attorney-General’s - Office,December 11, - 1855. + + Attorney-General’s Office,December 11, 1855. +

Sir: I am directed by the President to address you further on the subject of the illegal military enterprises against the State of Nicaragua, which have been and, as @@ -55835,10 +56120,12 @@ type="from">Cushing, Attorney-General, to Mr. Van Dyke, district attorney - Attorney-General’s - Office,December 12, - 1855. + + Attorney-General’s Office,December 12, 1855. +

Sir: I had the honor to confer with you personally several weeks since, regarding representations made by the British minister as to alleged combinations on the part of @@ -55882,12 +56169,14 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. - Office of the Attorney of the - United States for the Eastern District of - Pennsylvania,140 Walnut street, - Philadelphia, December 14, - 1855., + + Office + of the Attorney of the United States for the Eastern + District of Pennsylvania,140 Walnut street, Philadelphia, December 14, 1855., +

Sir: Your communication of the 12th instant, in relation to a meeting recently held in the city of New York, supposed to be far the purpose of organizing an expedition for @@ -55915,10 +56204,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. - Office United States Attorney, - Eastern District Louisiana,December 18, 1855. + + Office + United States Attorney, Eastern District + Louisiana,December 18, + 1855. +

Sir: I have this day sent to the collector of this port the original of the accompanying copy. I trust that its tone will meet the requirements embraced in your communication of @@ -55943,11 +56235,13 @@ district attorney, to Colonel Porter, collector, New Orleans. - United States Attorney’s - Office, Eastern District - Louisiana,December 17, - 1855. + + United States Attorney’s Office, Eastern District + Louisiana,December 17, 1855. +

Sir: I have been informed that preparations are being-made in and about New Orleans for the invasion of Nicaragua; that a considerable body of men have been @@ -55980,10 +56274,12 @@ [504] *The President to Mr. McCoy, district attorney. - Executive - Mansion, December 26, - 1855. + + Executive Mansion, December 26, 1855. +

Thomas S. McCoy, Esq.,United States District Attorney, New Orleans, Louisiana:

@@ -56006,10 +56302,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. McKeon, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office,December 24, - 1855. + + Attorney-General’s Office,December 24, 1855. +

Sir: I duly received your communication of the 23d instant, and the documents accompanying the same, having reference to the engagement and preparation of persons in the State @@ -56043,11 +56341,13 @@ type="from">McKeon, district attorney, to Mr. Gushing, Attorney-General. - Southern District of New - York,United States District Attorney’s - Office,December 26, - 1855. + + Southern District of New York,United States + District Attorney’s Office,December 26, 1855. +

Sir: A warrant has been issued by George W. Morton, esq., United States commissioner, against Parker H. French, charged with an offense against the laws of the United States, @@ -56074,10 +56374,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. McKeon, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office,December 27, - 1855. + + Attorney-General’s Office,December 27, 1855. +

[507] Sir: I have received your letter of the 26th instant, in which you state that a warrant has been issued @@ -56125,11 +56427,13 @@ type="from">Addison, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. - Office of United States - Attorney,Baltimore, December 28, - 1855. + + Office + of United States Attorney,Baltimore, December 28, + 1855. +

Sir: Immediately on receiving your letter of the 8th instant, I took measures to ascertain if any preparations were being made in this district to recruit men to take part in @@ -56154,10 +56458,12 @@ President, to Captain Bigelow, United States navy-yard. - Executive - Mansion, January 9, - 1856. + + Executive Mansion, January 9, 1856. +

Captain Abram Bigelow,

United States Navy-Yard, Brooklyn, New York: @@ -56179,11 +56485,14 @@ type="from">Joachinson, acting district attorney, to Mr. Gushing, Attorney-General. - Southern District of New York, - United States District Attorney’s - Office,January 9, 1856—4 p.m. + + Southern District of New York, United States District + Attorney’s Office,January 9, 1856—4 + p.m. +

Sir: I have the honor to report to you that I have just returned from the Star of the West. The President’s authority was respected. Four arrests were made. The ship not having @@ -56208,10 +56517,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Gannon, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office, January 14, - 1856. + + Attorney-General’s Office, January 14, 1856. +

[510] Sir: I am directed by the President to call your attention to the statement in the Trenton Gazette of the @@ -56240,9 +56551,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney General. - Bordentown, - January 16, 1856. + + Bordentown, January 16, + 1856. +

Sir: I acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th instant, directing my attention to certain publications in relation to the rumored fitting out of a military @@ -56268,11 +56582,14 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. - Southern District of New York, - United States District Attorney’s Office,New York, January 16, 1856. + + Southern District of New York, United States District + Attorney’s Office,New + York, January 16, + 1856. +

[511] Sir: Yesterday the grand jury of the circuit court of the United States for the southern district of New @@ -56301,10 +56618,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. - Southern District of New - York,New York, - January 16, 1856. + + Southern District of New York,New York, January 16, 1856. +

Sir: I have been informed that Captain Faunce and his officers, of the revenue-cutter Washington, have been ordered to leave this port to cruise on the coast. His vessel is @@ -56335,10 +56655,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. McKeon, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office,January 19, - 1856. + + Attorney-General’s Office,January 19, 1856. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 16th instant, in relation to the retention of the revenue-cutter Washington at the port of New @@ -56366,12 +56688,14 @@ attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. - Office of the Attorney of the - United States for the Southern District of - California,Los - Angeles, February 16, - 1856. + + Office + of the Attorney of the United States for the Southern + District of California,Los + Angeles, February 16, + 1856. +

[513] Sir: I have had the honor to receive your letter of the *10th of December last, calling my special attention, @@ -56404,12 +56728,14 @@ attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. - Office of the Attorney of the - United States for the Southern District of - California,Los - Angeles, February 16, - 1856. + + Office + of the Attorney of the United States for the Southern + District of California,Los + Angeles, February 16, + 1856. +

Sir: I have had the honor to receive your letter of the 11th of December, 1855, on the subject of illegal military enterprises against the state of Nicaragua originating in @@ -56440,10 +56766,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Inge, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office,March 1, - 1856. + + Attorney-General’s Office,March 1, 1856. +

Sir: Referring to my letters of January 16, 1854, and of December 14, 1855, I have to request of you a brief report of the several prosecutions which have been instituted in @@ -56466,10 +56794,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. - San - Francisco, April 1, - 1856. + + San + Francisco, April 1, + 1856. +

[515] Sir: I have received your letter of the 1st ultimo, requesting *a brief report of the several prosecutions @@ -56508,11 +56838,13 @@ type="from">McCoy, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. - Office United States - Attorney,Eastern District of - Louisiana, April 9, - 1856. + + Office + United States Attorney,Eastern District of + Louisiana, April 9, + 1856. +

Sir: This morning I have given peremptory instructions to the marshal of this district to search the Charles Morgan, a steamship advertised to leave this port to-morrow morning @@ -56542,10 +56874,13 @@ type="from">McCoy, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. - United States Attorney’s - Office, Eastern District of Louisiana, - April 10, 1856. + + United + States Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of + Louisiana, April 10, + 1856. +

Sir: In obedience to my instructions to the marshal of this district, of yesterday’s date, of which I informed you, the steamship Charles Morgan, bound for San Juan, was searched @@ -56670,10 +57005,12 @@ [521] *Attorney-General Cushing to the President - Attorney-General’s - Office,May 27, - 1856. + + Attorney-General’s Office,May 27, 1856. +

Sir: I deem it incumbent on me to bring to your notice sundry passages in official communications of the British minister, Mr. Crampton, to his government, as they appear in @@ -57202,10 +57539,13 @@ [Extract] - Legation of the United - States,London, - May 1, 1856. + + Legation of the United States,London, May 1, 1856. +

No. 8.]

Dear Sir: I sent my No. 7 to Liverpool, to go by the steamer Atlantic, on the morning of the 30th April, some @@ -57233,10 +57573,13 @@ Mr. Dallas to Lord Clarendon. - Legation of the United + + Legation of the United States,May 1, - 1856. + calendar="gregorian">May 1, + 1856. +

[545] The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt yesterday of a note, dated on *the 30th of @@ -57271,10 +57614,12 @@ [546] *Lord Clarendon to Mr. Dallas. - Foreign - Office, April 30, - 1856. + + Foreign + Office, April 30, + 1856. +

The undersigned, Her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign affairs, had the honor to receive, on the 20th of January, from Mr. Buchanan, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary @@ -57812,11 +58157,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1856-05-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Mr. Marcy to Mr. Dallas. - Department of - State,Washington, May 27, - 1856. + + Department of State,Washington, May 27, + 1856. +

Sir: The President has carefully considered the note of the 30th ultimo, addressed to you by the Earl of Clarendon, Her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign @@ -58477,11 +58824,13 @@ Mr. Marcy to Mr. Crampton. - Department of - State,Washington, May 28, - 1856. + + Department of State,Washington, May 28, + 1856. +

[605] Sir: The President of the United States *has directed me to announce to you his determination to discontinue @@ -58516,11 +58865,13 @@ Mr. Marcy to Mr. Barclay. - Department of - State,Washington, May 28, - 1856. + + Department of State,Washington, May 28, + 1856. +

[606] Sir: For reasons which have been com*municated to Her Majesty’s government, the President has revoked @@ -58590,11 +58941,13 @@ Mr. Marcy to Mr. Rowcroft - Department of - State,Washington, May 28, - 1856. + + Department of State,Washington, May 28, + 1856. +

Sir: For reasons which have been communicated to Her Majesty’s government, the President has revoked the exequatur heretofore granted to you, by which you were permitted @@ -58626,10 +58979,12 @@ type="from">Cushing, Attorney-General, to Mr. McKeon, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office,December 17, - 1856. + + Attorney-General’s Office,December 17, 1856. +

Sir: Information has been communicated to the Department of State to the effect that arrangements are in train in the city of New York for the purpose of a hostile military @@ -58663,8 +59018,11 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Marcy, Secretary of State. - December 17, 1856. + + December 17, + 1856. +

Sir: I have received your letter of the 12th instant, and have addressed suitable instructions on the subject to the attorney of the United States for the southern @@ -58687,10 +59045,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. McKeon, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office, December 12, - 1856. + + Attorney-General’s Office, December 12, 1856. +

Mr. McKeon, United, States District Attorney, New York:

@@ -58714,11 +59074,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Vanderbilt, New York. - Southern District of New York, - United States District Attorney’s - Office,December 18, - 1856. + + Southern District of New York, United States District + Attorney’s Office,December 18, 1856. +

Sir: Information has reached the Department of State that arrangements are in train in this city for the purpose of a hostile military expedition against the republic of Venezuela. @@ -58954,10 +59316,12 @@ [Inclosure No. 1.] - Navy - Department, October 2, - 1857. + + Navy Department, October 2, 1857. +

Sir: I am directed by the President to transmit to you, for your guidance, the accompanying circular, which he has caused to be issued from the State Department to @@ -58989,11 +59353,13 @@ [Inclosure No. 2.] - Department of - State,Washington, September 18, - 1857. + + Department of State,Washington, September 18, 1857. +

Sir: From information received at this Department, there is reason to believe that lawless persons are now engaged within the limits of the United States in setting on @@ -59028,10 +59394,12 @@ [Inclosure No. 3.] - Navy - Department, October 3, - 1857. + + Navy Department, October 3, 1857. +

[624] Sir: I am directed by the President to transmit to you for your guidance the accompanying circular, @@ -59062,11 +59430,14 @@ [Inclosure C] - United States Flag-ship - Wabash,Off San Juan del + + United States Flag-ship Wabash,Off San Juan del Norte, December 11, - 1857. + calendar="gregorian">December 11, + 1857. +

Sir: This will be handed to you by General William Walker, who has given me his parole of honor that he will present it to you in person.

@@ -59094,11 +59465,13 @@ [Inclosure No. 17.] - Flag-ship - Wabash,Off. - Aspinwall, December 15, - 1857. + + Flag-ship Wabash,Off. + Aspinwall, December 15, + 1857. +

No. 142.]

Sir: My letter of the 12th (11th) instant informed the Department that I had broken up the camp of @@ -59186,11 +59559,13 @@ type="from">Kennedy, United States marshal, to Mr. Black, Attorney General. - United States Marshal’s - Office,New - Orleans, November 25, - 1858. + + United + States Marshal’s Office,New + Orleans, November 25, + 1858. +

Sir: Your letter of the 10th instant was not received by me until two or three days after it was due. Having seen the reply of the United States attorney for this district to @@ -59229,11 +59604,13 @@ type="from">Semmes, district attorney, to Mr. Black, Attorney-General. - United States Attorney’s - Office,New Orleans, - Louisiana, December 27, - 1858. + + United + States Attorney’s Office,New + Orleans, Louisiana, December 27, 1858. +

Sir: Your telegram under date 25th instant, stating “that all proper and necessary expenses incurred in the execution of the laws will of course be allowed,” has been @@ -59259,11 +59636,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Black, Attorney-General. - Office United States - Attorney,New - Orleans, September 1, - 1859. + + Office + United States Attorney,New + Orleans, September 1, + 1859. +

Sir: Your letter of the 18th instant, in regard to a reported hostile expedition against Nicaragua, said to be now on foot in this district, and inclosing a copy of a previous @@ -59293,11 +59672,13 @@ type="from">Miller, district attorney, to Mr. Black, Attorney-General. - Office United States - Attorney,New - Orleans, September 9, - 1859. + + Office + United States Attorney,New + Orleans, September 9, + 1859. +

Sir: Since my letter of the 1st in regard to a reported hostile expedition against Nicaragua, said to be in course of preparation here, reports have reached me that movements @@ -59330,11 +59711,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Buchanan, President. - Custom-House, New - Orleans,Collector’s - Office, September 22, - 1859. + + Custom-House, New Orleans,Collector’s Office, September 22, 1859. +

Sir: Referring to my letter of yesterday’s date, I have the honor to annex above two notices cut from the New Orleans Orescent, of this date, which go to strengthen the suspicion @@ -59378,11 +59761,13 @@ [633] *Mr. Hatch, collector, to Mr. Buchanan, President. - Custom-House, New - Orleans,Collector’s - Office, September 27, - 1859. + + Custom-House, New Orleans,Collector’s Office, September 27, 1859. +

Sir: I have had the honor of reading a letter addressed by you to the Hon. John Slidell, with the accompanying communication from Isaac S. McMakin, esq., United @@ -59444,9 +59829,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New Orleans, - October 7, 1859. + + New + Orleans, October 7, + 1859. +

Hon. J. S. Black, Attorney-General:

The marshal telegraphs the filibusters are captured. Maury and @@ -59466,9 +59854,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New Orleans, - October 8, 1859. + + New + Orleans, October 8, + 1859. +

Hon. J. S. Black, Attorney General:

Four of the leaders of the Nicaragua expedition arraigned this @@ -59495,9 +59886,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New Orleans, - October 8, 1859. + + New + Orleans, October 8, + 1859. +

Hon. J. S. Black, Attorney-General:

[636] I returned this morning from Southwest @@ -59531,11 +59925,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Black, Attorney-General. - Office United States - Attorney,New - Orleans, October 10, - 1859. + + Office + United States Attorney,New + Orleans, October 10, + 1859. +

Sir: I wrote you yesterday detailing proceedings had in connection with the pending prosecutions for alleged violations of the neutrality act of 1818.

@@ -59599,11 +59995,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Black, Attorney-General. - Office of United States - Attorney,New - Orleans, October 20, - 1859. + + Office + of United States Attorney,New Orleans, October 20, + 1859. +

Sir: I transmit you the newspaper accounts of the examination, before United States Commissioner Lusher, of the leaders of the late Nicaragua expedition.

@@ -59714,11 +60112,13 @@ Secretary of State, to the President of the United States. - Department of - State,Washington, May 31, - 1850. + + Department of State,Washington, May 31, + 1850. +

The Secretary of State, to whom has been referred the resolution of the Senate of the 23d May, requesting the President of the United States “to inform the Senate whether any, and what, information has @@ -59744,11 +60144,13 @@ Hunton, esq., United States attorney for east district of Louisiana, New Orleans. - Department of - State,Washington, August 8, - 1849. + + Department of State,Washington, August 8, + 1849. +

[643] *Sir: Information has been received at this Department that an armed expedition is about to be fitted out at New Orleans, but I have as @@ -59817,11 +60219,13 @@ type="from">Clayton, Secretary of State, to Don A. C. de la Barca. - Department of - State,Washington, August 9, - 1849. + + Department of State,Washington, August 9, + 1849. +

My Dear Sir: Business of great importance to the interests of your government requires your immediate presence here; and I hope to see you at Washington as soon after the receipt @@ -59847,11 +60251,13 @@ [Confidential.] - Department of - State,Washington, August 10, - 1849. + + Department of State,Washington, August 10, + 1849. +

[647] Sir: Information has been received at this Department that an armed expedition is about to be fitted out in the @@ -59929,8 +60335,7 @@ calendar="gregorian us-republic" when="1849-08-11">the eleventh day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine, and the seventy-fourth of the - Independence of the United States. - + Independence of the United States. Z. TAYLOR. @@ -59947,11 +60352,13 @@ type="from">Clayton, Secretary of State, to Don A. Calderon de la Barca. - Department of - StateWashington, August 17, - 1849. + + Department of StateWashington, August 17, + 1849. +

Don A. Calderon de la Barca, &c., &c., &c.:

@@ -60005,11 +60412,13 @@ [Confidential. —Telegram.] - Department of - State,Washington, August 23, - 1849. + + Department of State,Washington, August 23, + 1849. +

The United States District Attorney,Mobile, Alabama:

[652] @@ -60034,11 +60443,13 @@ [Confidential.—Telegram.] - Department of - State,Washington, September 6, - 1849. + + Department of State,Washington, September 6, + 1849. +

J. Prescott Hall, Esq.,United States District Attorney, New York:

@@ -60059,11 +60470,13 @@ [Confidential.—Telegram.] - Department of - State,Washington, September 6, - 1849. + + Department of State,Washington, September 6, + 1849. +

J. Prescott Hall, EsqUnited States District Attorney, New York:

@@ -60085,11 +60498,13 @@ [Confidential.—Telegram.] - Department of - State,Washington, September 7, - 1849. + + Department of State,Washington, September 7, + 1849. +

J. Prescott Hall, Esq.,United States District Attorney, New York:

@@ -60114,11 +60529,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Clayton, Secretary of State. - Southern District of New - York,United States District Attorney’s - Office,September 8, - 1849. + + Southern District of New York,United States + District Attorney’s Office,September 8, 1849. +

[654] Sir: In obedience to your orders, directing me to “arrest any vessel engaged in the expedition against @@ -60202,11 +60619,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Hall, district attorney. - Department of - State,Washington, September 19, - 1849. + + Department of State,Washington, September 19, + 1849. +

[657] *J. Prescott Hall, Esq.,United States District Attorney for the Southern District of New York.

@@ -60233,10 +60652,12 @@ [Extract] - Santiago be - Cuba, October 25, - 1849. + + Santiago be Cuba, October 25, 1849. +

Although it may not be strictly within my prescribed sphere of duty, allow me to say that the expected invasion of Cuba has made a profound impression here, and that the authorities and people are @@ -60265,11 +60686,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Bon A. Calderon de la Barca. - Department of - State,Washington, January 22, - 1850. + + Department of State,Washington, January 22, + 1850. +

Don A. Calderon de la Barca, &c., &c., &c.:

@@ -60296,11 +60719,13 @@ type="from">Clayton, Secretary of State, to Mr. Hunton, district attorney. - Department of - State,Washington, January 22, - 1850. + + Department of State,Washington, January 22, + 1850. +

Sir: The minister of Spain residing in this city, under date of the 19th instant, has again invoked the attention of the Executive to probable designs against the island of @@ -60352,11 +60777,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Don A. Calderon de la Barca. - Department of - State,Washington, May 18, - 1850. + + Department of State,Washington, May 18, + 1850. +

[661] Sir: I hasten to acknowledge the receipt of the two notes which you addressed to me on the 16th instant. They @@ -60445,11 +60872,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Hall, district attorney. - Department of - State,Washington, May 17, - 1850. + + Department of State,Washington, May 17, + 1850. +

[664] *Sir: Again it becomes my duty to call your special attention to alleged attempts on the part of certain individuals in New York and @@ -60491,11 +60920,13 @@ type="from">Hall, district attorney, to Mr. Clayton, Secretary of State. - Southern District of New York, - United States District Attorney’s - Office,May 20, - 1850. + + Southern District of New York, United States District + Attorney’s Office,May 20, 1850. +

Sir: Your letter of the 17th of May, inclosing two communications from the Spanish minister to the State Department, in relation to expeditions against Cuba, was duly @@ -60528,12 +60959,14 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Clayton Secretary of State. - Southern District of New York, - United States District Attorney’s - Office,May 25, 1850—half-past 3 - p.m. + + Southern District of New York, United States District + Attorney’s Office,May 25, 1850—half-past 3 + p.m. +

[666] Sir: The Spanish consul is in my office, and, upon *an affidavit made by him, I have just issued a warrant @@ -60561,10 +60994,12 @@ [Per telegraph.] - Department of - State,May 25, - 1850. + + Department of State,May 25, 1850. +

Henry Williams, Esq.,United States District Attorney, Savannah, Georgia:

@@ -60585,11 +61020,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Clayton, Secretary of State. - Southern District of New York, - United States District Attorney’s - Office,May 25, - 1850. + + Southern District of New York, United States District + Attorney’s Office,May 25, 1850. +

[667] Sir: Although I have not myself, nor has any other officer of the General Government here, been able to fix @@ -60625,11 +61062,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Clayton, Secretary of State. - Southern District of New York, - United States District Attorney’s - Office,May 25, - 1850. + + Southern District of New York, United States District + Attorney’s Office,May 25, 1850. +

Sir: Your letter of the 21th instant is just received, and I have sent for the Spanish consul to call at this office forthwith, and furnish such information as may enable me @@ -60659,11 +61098,13 @@ [Extract.] - Department of - State,Washington, May 26, - 1850. + + Department of State,Washington, May 26, + 1850. +

Your several notes of yesterday’s date were received to-day. In reply to that part of your note dated yesterday, at 3½ p.m., I am directed to state that you have full authority from the President to act @@ -60683,11 +61124,13 @@ [Circular.] - War Department, - Adjutant-General’s Office,Washington, August 24, - 1849. + + War + Department, Adjutant-General’s Office,Washington, August 24, 1849. +

[669] Sir: In order to execute the laws and more effectually to enforce the President’s proclamation of the 11th @@ -60734,10 +61177,12 @@ [670] *Mr. Preston, Secretary of the Navy, to the President - Navy - Department, May 25, - 1850. + + Navy + Department, May 25, + 1850. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit, herewith inclosed, copies of all correspondence and orders relative to an alleged revolutionary movement in the island of Cuba, prepared from @@ -60763,10 +61208,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Navy - Department, May 15, - 1850. + + Navy + Department, May 15, + 1850. +

Commodore J. D. Sloat,Commandant Navy Yara, Portsmouth, Virginia:

@@ -60787,10 +61234,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Navy - Department, May 15, - 1850. + + Navy + Department, May 15, + 1850. +

Commodore John Downes,Commandant Navy-Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts:

@@ -60809,10 +61258,12 @@ type="from">Preston, Secretary of the Navy, to Commodore Parker, commanding home squadron. - Navy - Department, May 15, - 1850. + + Navy + Department, May 15, + 1850. +

Sir: The confidential instructions, in relation to which I conferred with you this morning, are being prepared, and will be dispatched by to-morrow’s mail.

@@ -60844,10 +61295,12 @@ [Confidential.] - Navy - Department, May 15, - 1850. + + Navy + Department, May 15, + 1850. +

[672] Sir: Though the Government has no precise information, yet it has been informed, from sources entitled to @@ -60944,10 +61397,12 @@ [Confidential.] - Navy - Department, May 17, - 1850. + + Navy + Department, May 17, + 1850. +

[675] Sir: By a dispatch, received this morning from *Commander Randolph, of the Albany, I am informed that that @@ -60982,10 +61437,12 @@ Secretary of the Navy, to Captain Newton, United States Navy. - Navy - Department, May 16, - 1850. + + Navy + Department, May 16, + 1850. + [Telegram.] @@ -61007,10 +61464,12 @@ [Strictly confidential.] - Navy - Department, August 9, - 1849. + + Navy + Department, August 9, + 1849. +

Sir: Though the Government has no precise information, yet it has been informed by communication from Brevet Major-General Twiggs “that six hundred men raised in New Orleans @@ -61103,10 +61562,12 @@ [Strictly confidential.] - Navy - Department, August 14, - 1849. + + Navy + Department, August 14, + 1849. +

[680] Sir: Information has been received by this Department which induces the belief that a body of our citizens, @@ -61173,10 +61634,12 @@ [Confidential.] - Navy - Department, August 14, - 1849. + + Navy + Department, August 14, + 1849. +

[682] Sir: The Department has intrusted to Lieutenant-Commandant W. W. Hunter confidential instructions which @@ -61205,10 +61668,12 @@ Secretary of the Navy, to Commodore Parker, United States Navy. - Navy - Department, August 14, - 1849. + + Navy + Department, August 14, + 1849. +

Sir: The United States steamer Alleghany, under the command of Lieutenant W. W. Hunter, has been directed to proceed to Oat Island, and the mouth of the Mississippi River, and @@ -61244,10 +61709,12 @@ [Strictly confidential.] - Navy - Department, August 21, - 1849. + + Navy + Department, August 21, + 1849. +

Sir: You will proceed forthwith, with the United States ship Germantown under your command, to Havana, in the island of Cuba, in charge of dispatches from the Department of State @@ -61295,10 +61762,12 @@ Secretary of the Navy, to Commodore Downes, United States Navy. - Navy - Department, August 21, - 1849. + + Navy + Department, August 21, + 1849. +

Sir: The inclosed packet, addressed to Commander Charles Lowndes, commanding the United States ship Germantown, you will be pleased to have delivered to him with all @@ -61330,10 +61799,12 @@ [Confidential.] - Navy - Department, August 23, - 1849. + + Navy + Department, August 23, + 1849. +

Sir: Inclosed herewith you will receive duplicate of confidential instructions addressed to you on the 9th instant at Pensacola.

@@ -61367,11 +61838,13 @@ Randolph, United States Navy, to Mr. Preston, Secretary of the Navy. - United States Ship - Albany,At anchor off the east - end of Horn Island, August 28, - 1849. + + United + States Ship Albany,At anchor + off the east end of Horn Island, August 28, 1849. +

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the Albany, under my command, is at present anchored as above. Our present anchorage is about ten miles from Round Island, and is the @@ -61521,11 +61994,13 @@ Newton, United States Navy, to Mr. Preston, Secretary of the Navy. - Commandant’s - Office,Navy-Yard, - Pensacola, August 31, - 1819. + + Commandant’s Office,Navy-Yard, Pensacola, August 31, 1819. +

Sir: Having sent all the available force at my command to carry out the instructions received from the Navy Department under date of the 9th instant, addressed to Commodore @@ -61559,11 +62034,13 @@ Newton, United States Navy, to Commander Randolph, United States Navy. - Commandant’s - Office,Navy-Yard, - Pensacola, August 17, - 1849. + + Commandant’s Office,Navy-Yard, Pensacola, August 17, 1849. +

Sir: You will prepare the United States sloop-of-war Albany, under your command, for sea with all possible dispatch.

@@ -61589,11 +62066,13 @@ >Newton, United States Navy, to Commander Randolph, United States Navy. - Commandant’s - Office,Navy Yard, - Pensacola, August 18, - 1849. + + Commandant’s Office,Navy + Yard, Pensacola, August 18, 1849. +

Sir: You will proceed with the United States sloop-of-war Albany, under your command, and carry out, as far as practicable, the instructions of the honorable Secretary of @@ -61637,11 +62116,13 @@ Totten, United States Navy. - Commandant’s - Office,Navy Yard, - Pensacola, August 19, - 1849. + + Commandant’s Office,Navy + Yard, Pensacola, August 19, 1849. +

Sir: It is of the utmost government importance that the steamer under your command should be prepared for active service with as little delay as possible. You will be @@ -61673,8 +62154,11 @@ [Sealed orders.] - August 20, 1849. + + August 20, + 1849. +

Sir: You will proceed direct with the United States steamer Water Witch, under your command, to Cat Island, and there join the United States ship Albany, Commodore V. @@ -61705,11 +62189,13 @@ Newton, United States Navy, to Lieutenant-Commandant Totten, United States Navy. - Commandant’s - Office,Navy-Yard, - Pensacola, August 20, - 1849. + + Commandant’s Office,Navy-Yard, Pensacola, August 20, 1849. +

Sir: You will proceed to sea at once with the steamer Water Witch, under your command; and you are hereby strictly enjoined not to open the accompanying Farrand, United States Navy. - August 23, 1849. + + August 23, + 1849. +

Sir: You will be pleased to prepare the United States schooner Flirt, under your command, for sea with all possible dispatch. It is highly important that all possible dispatch @@ -61767,8 +62256,11 @@ [Sealed orders.] - August 27, 1849. + + August 27, + 1849. +

Sir: You will please proceed with the United States schooner Flirt, under your command, with the least possible delay, and report to Commander V. M. Randolph, of the @@ -61808,8 +62300,11 @@ [Handed with sealed orders.] - August 28, 1849. + + August 28, + 1849. +

Sir: Proceed to sea at once with the United States schooner Flirt, under your command, and be governed by the accompanying sealed orders, which you are @@ -61835,8 +62330,11 @@ >Newton, United States Navy, to Commodore Parker, United States Navy. - August 27, 1849. + + August 27, + 1849. +

Sir: I herewith inclose for your information a copy of a letter of the 23d instant, from Commander V. M. Randolph, of sloop Albany, and a copy of my reply to same, dated @@ -61868,8 +62366,11 @@ Newton, United States Navy, to Commander Randolph, United States Navy. - August 28, 1849. + + August 28, + 1849. +

Sir: I send the United States steamer General Taylor, under the command of Mr. John Pearson, master, who will report to you. He is well acquainted with all the islands and @@ -61904,8 +62405,11 @@ [Sealed orders.] - August 28, 1849. + + August 28, + 1849. +

[699] Sir: You will proceed without delay to the southeast end of Horn Island with the United States steamer General @@ -61939,8 +62443,11 @@ Pearson, United States Navy. - August 28, 1849. + + August 28, + 1849. +

Sir: You will proceed to sea with the United States steamer General Taylor, under your command, and govern your movements by the instructions which you will find in the @@ -61967,11 +62474,13 @@ Newton, United States Nary, to Commander Randolph, United States Navy. - Commandant’s - Office,Navy-Yard, - Pensacola, September 6, - 1849. + + Commandant’s Office,Navy-Yard, Pensacola, September 6, 1849. +

Sir: Your letter of the 4th instant, inclosing a copy of your letter to Lieutenant-Commandant E. Farrand, of the Flirt, and his letter to you in reply, has been received. I @@ -62013,10 +62522,12 @@ type="from">Preston, Secretary of the Navy, to Commander Randolph, United States Navy. - Navy - Department, September 20, - 1849. + + Navy + Department, September 20, + 1849. +

Sir: The official reports of your proceedings and movements with a portion of the home squadron under your command, in the neighborhood of Round Island, dated 25th and @@ -62048,10 +62559,12 @@ [Strictly confidential.] - Treasury - Department, August 10, - 1849. + + Treasury Department, August 10, 1849. +

[702] Sir: Information has been received that a military expedition is in preparation within the territory of the @@ -62090,10 +62603,12 @@ [703] *Mr. Meredith, Secretary of the Treasury, to collectors. - Treasury - Department, May 28, - 1850. + + Treasury Department, May 28, 1850. +

Sir: It is apprehended that expeditions designed for the invasion of the island of Cuba are preparing within the territories of the United States, in violation of the provisions @@ -62162,8 +62677,7 @@ Given under my hand the 11th day of August, A. D. 1849, and the seventy-fourth of the - Independence of the United States. - + Independence of the United States. Z. TAYLOR. @@ -62227,7 +62741,7 @@ when="1851-04-25">the twenty-fifth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand *eight hundred and fifty-one, and the seventy-fifth of the Independence of the United - States. + States. MILLARD FILLMORE. @@ -62272,8 +62786,7 @@ the eighth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, and of the Independence of the United States the - eightieth. - + eightieth. FRANKLIN PIERCE. @@ -62364,8 +62877,7 @@ the thirtieth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, and of the Independence of the United States - the eighty-third. - + the eighty-third. JAMES BUCHANAN. @@ -62391,11 +62903,13 @@ [Translation.] - Legation of Spain at - Washington,Washington, May 23, - 1868. + + Legation of Spain at Washington,Washington, May 23, 1868. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Her Catholic Majesty, has the honor to present to the consideration of the honorable Secretary of State what follows:

@@ -62452,11 +62966,13 @@ [Translation.] - Legation of Spain in - Washington,Washington, June 30, - 1868. + + Legation of Spain in Washington,Washington, June 30, 1868. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Her Catholic Majesty, on referring to his note of the 23d of May last, relative to the monitors Catawba and Oneota, has the honor to @@ -62530,11 +63046,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Goñi, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, July 9, - 1868. + + Department of State,Washington, July 9, + 1868. +

[718] The undersigned Secretary of State of the United States has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a note from Mr. Goñi, minister plenipotentiary of Her Catholic Majesty, @@ -62666,11 +63184,13 @@ [Translation.] - Legation of Spain at - Washington,Washington, July 29, - 1868. + + Legation of Spain at Washington,Washington, July 29, 1868. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Her Catholic Majesty, has the honor to reply to the note in the matter of the monitors Catawba and Oneota, which the honorable @@ -62830,11 +63350,13 @@ [Translation.] - Legation of Spain in - Washington,Washington, November 24, - 1868. + + Legation of Spain in Washington,Washington, November 24, 1868. +

At one of the latest conferences in relation to the monitors Catawba and Oneota, purchased for the government of Peru, the honorable Secretary of State of the United States, after again presenting some @@ -62899,11 +63421,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Goñi, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, November 30, - 1868. + + Department of State,Washington, November 30, + 1868. +

[730] Sir: Your note of the 21th instant has been received with high satis*faction.

@@ -62934,10 +63458,13 @@ [Translation.—Extract.] - Clarendon Hotel, New York, May 8, 1868. + + Clarendon Hotel, New + York, May 8, + 1868. +

Sir: If, in order to your acceding to the intimation I have hinted at, it were necessary to promise positively that the vessels which go from the United States shall proceed on @@ -62967,10 +63494,13 @@ [Translation.—Extract.] - Clarendon Hotel, New York, July 28, 1868. + + Clarendon Hotel, New + York, July 28, + 1868. +

Sir: the foregoing would undoubtedly suffice for the end in view when addressing an upright and enlightened government, such as that of your excellency’s, but the @@ -63007,11 +63537,14 @@ [Translation.] - Legation of Spain at + + Legation of Spain at Washington,April 3, 1896. + calendar="gregorian" + ana="#date_apparent-typo-based-on-document-content">April 3, 1896. +

[732] *The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Spain, has become informed, by news communicated to him from @@ -63056,11 +63589,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, April 7, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, April 7, + 1869. +

The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the note of the 3d instant from Don Mauricio Lopez Roberts, envoy extraordinary and minister @@ -63114,11 +63649,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, April 14, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, April 14, + 1869. +

[735] Sir: I have the honor to inclose for your information the accompanying transcript of a note of the 9th @@ -63152,10 +63689,13 @@ [Translation.] - Legation of Spain at + + Legation of Spain at Washington,April 15, - 1869. + calendar="gregorian">April 15, + 1869. +

The minister plenipotentiary of Spain has had the honor to receive the note of 14th instant, in which the honorable Secretary of State pleased to send him copy of a communication from the minister of @@ -63190,11 +63730,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, April 3, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, April 3, + 1869. +

Sir,: The chargé d’affaires of Hayti has addressed a note to this Department, stating that persons acting for those he calls rebels in his country are fitting out a steamer @@ -63221,11 +63763,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Department of - State,Washington, April 3, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, April 3, + 1869. +

[738] *Sir: Mr. Evariste La Roche, the chargé d’affaires of Hayti, has addressed a note to this Department, stating that he has information to the @@ -63252,11 +63796,13 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, April 10, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, April 10, + 1869. +

Sir: I am in the receipt of a letter from you of the 3d instant, conveying certain information received by your Department from the chargé d’affaires of Hayti, relative to the @@ -63284,9 +63830,12 @@ type="from">Hoar, Attorney-General, to the district attorney of the eastern district of Pennsylvania. - Washington, - April 10, 1869. + + Washington, April 10, + 1869. +

Sir: I inclose herewith a copy of a letter addressed to this office by Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State, stating that he has received information to the effect that a @@ -63319,11 +63868,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, April 12, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, April 12, + 1869. +

[740] Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 3d instant, relative to the fitting @@ -63366,11 +63917,13 @@ collector of customs, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, - Philadelphia,Collector’s - Office, April 8, - 1869. + + Custom-House, Philadelphia,Collector’s Office, + April 8, 1869. +

Sir: I have received your letter of the 5th instant, inclosing copy of letter from Secretary of State in relation to an apprehended violation of the neutrality laws in @@ -63399,11 +63952,14 @@ >Litzenberg, surveyor, to collector of customs, Philadelphia. - Office Surveyor of - Customs,Chester, - Pennsylvania, April 8, - 1869. + + Office Surveyor of Customs,Chester, + Pennsylvania, April 8, + 1869. +

[742] Sir: In answer to your inquiries in regard to the steamer Florida, now undergoing repairs at this @@ -63432,11 +63988,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to collector of customs, Philadelphia. - Treasury - Department,Washington, April 12, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, April 12, + 1869. +

Sir: I am in receipt of your letter of the 8th instant, relative to the steamer Florida, alleged to be fitting out at Chester, Pennsylvania, for the service of the enemies of the @@ -63465,9 +64023,12 @@ type="from">Hoar, Attorney-General, to Mr. Smith, district attorney, Philadelphia. - Washington, - May 14, 1869. + + Washington, May 14, + 1869. +

Sir: It has been orally reported to the Department of State, by the minister of Spain, “that the steamer Atlanta at Philadelphia has been sold to the Cubans, and that the @@ -63502,11 +64063,14 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - [744] *Department of State,Washington, May 15, 1869. + + [744] *Department of + State,Washington, May 15, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose a copy of a translation of a note of the — instant, addressed to this Department by Mr. Evariste La Roche, [Telegram.] - Washington, - May 18, 1869. + + Washington, May 18, + 1869. +

Aubrey H. Smith, Esq., United States Attorney, Philadelphia:

Look out for the Florida. On proof of probable cause, libel and @@ -63555,9 +64122,12 @@ Attorney-general, to Mr. Andrews, United States marshal. - Washington, - May 18, 1869. + + Washington, May 18, + 1869. +

[745] *Sir: I inclose for your information a portion of the translation of a note, sent by Mr. Evariste La Roche, chargé d’affaires of Hayti, to the @@ -63594,10 +64164,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - Washington, May 10, - 1869. + + Washington, May 10, 1869. +

[746] *Sir: Your letter of the 6th instant and your letter of the 8th instant, both addressed to the Secretary of State, relating to @@ -63672,11 +64244,13 @@ type="from">Hoar, Attorney-General, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, May 18, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, May 18, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 15th instant, inclosing a copy of a translation of a note of the 12th Fish, Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, May 18, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, May 18, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this date, inclosing a copy of a note of the 15th instant, addressed to your Department by Mr. Evariste La @@ -63753,11 +64329,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Murray. - Department of - State,Washington, July 29, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, July 29, + 1869. +

[751] *Sir: I have received your letter of the 28th July, asking me to agree, on the part of this Department, to the delivery by you of an armed vessel @@ -63787,11 +64365,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, October 7, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, October 7, + 1869. +

Sir: The Department has information that the iron-clad Atlanta, a vessel captured during the late rebellion, and sold by the Government in May last, is now fitting out at the @@ -63829,10 +64409,13 @@ >Porter, for Secretary of Navy, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Navy Department,Washington, May 15, 1869. + + Navy + Department,Washington, May 15, + 1869. +

Sir: As the inclosed information may be of use to you, I beg leave to send it.

Very respectfully,

@@ -63871,11 +64454,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Robeson, Secretary of the Navy. - Department of - State,Washington, August 3, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, August 3, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose a translation of a note received this day from the minister from Peru, in which he informs this Department that, a state of war still @@ -63909,10 +64494,13 @@ Fish, Secretary of State. - Navy Department,Washington, August 4, 1869. + + Navy + Department,Washington, August 4, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication in relation to the Spanish gun-boats.

@@ -63937,11 +64525,13 @@ Attorney General, to Mr. Davis, Acting Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, August 4, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, August 4, + 1869. +

[734] Sir: I have received your letter of the 3d instant, with a copy of the note of the Peruvian minister inclosed, @@ -63976,11 +64566,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, August 3, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, August 3, 1869. +

Hon. Edwards Pierrepont, United States Attorney, New York City:

@@ -64013,9 +64605,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - August 3, 1869. + + New + York, August 3, + 1869. +

Attorney-General, Washington:

Yours received. The Spanish gun-boats will be stopped this @@ -64037,9 +64632,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - August 4, 1869. + + New + York, August 4, + 1869. +

Attorney-General, Washington:

[758] *I do not think it worth while to @@ -64064,11 +64662,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Department of - State,Washington, August 4, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, August 4, + 1869. +

Hon. Edwards Pierrepont,United States District Attorney, New York:

@@ -64089,11 +64689,14 @@ United States marshal, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - United States Marshal’s - Office,Southern District of New York,New York, August 4, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office,Southern District of New + York,New + York, August 4, + 1869. +

[759] *Sir: I have the honor to report that Mr. C. H. Delamater, who owns a foundery on the North River, foot of West Thirteenth street, has a contract with @@ -64157,11 +64760,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - Department of - State,Washington, August 1, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, August 1, + 1869. +

Sir: I inclose a copy of a note received at this Department from the Peruvian minister, acquainting this Government of an intended violation of the neutrality laws by Spain, @@ -64196,11 +64801,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Robeson, Secretary of the Navy. - Department of - State,Washington, August 10, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, August 10, + 1869. +

Sir: The President having decided to transfer the custody of the Spanish gun-boats seized for a violation of the neutrality law to the Navy Department, I have the honor to @@ -64237,11 +64844,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Department of - State,Washington, August 10, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, August 10, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose copies of letters to the district attorney and marshal for the southern district of New York, dated this day, instructing them to turn over @@ -64266,11 +64875,14 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - [764] *Department of State,Washington, August 10, 1869. + + [764] *Department of + State,Washington, August 10, + 1869. +

Sir: I have to acquaint you that the President has decided to place the custody of the gun-boats, seized and held by Marshal Barlow, hereafter with the Navy @@ -64297,11 +64909,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - Department of - State,Washington, August 10, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, August 10, 1869. +

Sir: I have to acquaint you that the President has decided to place the custody of the gun-boats, seized and held by you, hereafter with the Navy Department. You @@ -64338,9 +64952,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - August 10, 1869. + + New + York, August 10, + 1869. +

Attorney-General, Washington:

Will you telegraph the Connecticut marshal to take charge of the @@ -64362,9 +64979,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - August 11, 1869. + + Washington, August 11, + 1869. +

F. C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York City:

766] *Yesterday’s telegram received. You @@ -64388,10 +65008,13 @@ Secretary of the Wavy, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Navy Department,Washington, August 11, 1869. + + Navy + Department,Washington, August 11, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 10th instant, and to inform you that Rear-Admiral S. W. Godon, commandant of the navy yard, New York, has @@ -64414,11 +65037,13 @@ type="from">Davis, Acting Secretary of State, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - Department of - State,Washington, August 13, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, August 13, + 1869. +

Sir: I give you herewith, for your information, a transcript of a letter from the Acting Secretary of the Navy, of the 11th instant, relative to the transfer of the @@ -64443,11 +65068,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney General. - Department of - State,Washington, August 13, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, August 13, + 1869. +

Sir: I give you herewith, for your information, a transcript of a letter from the Acting Secretary of the Navy, of the 11th instant, relative te the transfer of the @@ -64472,11 +65099,13 @@ Mr. Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, September 14, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, September 14, + 1869. +

Sir: Having this day received information which leads me to think that one of the Spanish gun-boats seized several weeks since at New York, by the President’s order, and @@ -64504,11 +65133,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - Department of State,[769] *Washington, November 25, - 1869. + + Department of State,[769] + *Washington, November 25, 1869. +

Sir: In answer to your letter of the 23d, I sent you this morning a telegram, as follows:

The course you have adopted, as mentioned in your letter of the 23d, @@ -64546,12 +65177,15 @@ type="from">Pierrepont, district attorney, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Office of the Attorney of the - United States for the Southern District of New - York,No. 41 Chambers Street, November 25, 1869. + + Office + of the Attorney of the United States for the Southern + District of New York,No. 41 Chambers + Street, November 25, + 1869. +

Sir: Your letter of the 23d instant, inclosing copy of Delamater’s protest and your telegram of this date, are received.

@@ -64587,11 +65221,13 @@ Mr. Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - Department of - State,Washington, November 26, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, November 26, + 1869. +

Sir: I have to acknowledge your letter of the 25th instant, in which you acknowledge the receipt of mine of 23d, and of a telegram from me of the 24th instant.

@@ -64655,11 +65291,14 @@ United States marshal, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - United States Marshal’s - Office, Southern District of New York,New York, November 26, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office, Southern District of New + York,New + York, November 26, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to report that on the evening of the 24th instant, by order of the United States district court of the southern district of New York, I seized, and now have @@ -64700,9 +65339,12 @@ Spanish minister, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Washington, - November 27, 1869. + + Washington, November 27, + 1869. +

[775] The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Spain, has the honor to inform the honorable Secretary of State that, in the month of May last, the @@ -64912,11 +65554,13 @@ type="from">Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, November 30, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, November 30, + 1869. +

The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a note dated 27th of November, which Mr. Roberts, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary @@ -65099,11 +65743,13 @@ type="from">Hoar, Attorney-General, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, November 30, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, November 30, + 1869. +

Sir: It is no part of the purpose of the President to submit to the courts the question of the recognition of belligerent rights in any foreign country. That is a public question @@ -65133,9 +65779,12 @@ Spanish minister, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Washington, - December 1, 1869. + + Washington, December 1, + 1869. +

[791] The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Spain, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the note which the *honorable Secretary of State of @@ -65265,11 +65914,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, December 4, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, December 4, + 1869. +

[796] *The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the-receipt of the note of Mr. Lopez @@ -65314,11 +65965,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, December 8, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, December 8, + 1869. +

The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to transmit to Mr. Lopez Roberts a copy of a note of the 5th instant, which he has received from Mr. Freyre, the minister of @@ -65350,11 +66003,13 @@ [Translation.] - Legation of Spain in - Washington,Washington, December 8, - 1869. + + Legation of Spain in Washington,Washington, December 8, 1869. +

The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Spain, has the honor to INform the honorable Secretary of State of the United States that he has received, with his note of to-day, a @@ -65396,11 +66051,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - Department of - State,Washington, December 8, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, December 8, + 1869. +

Sir; I inclose herewith copies of letters relating to the vessels being built in New York by Mr. Delamater for the Spanish government, (as is said,) which have passed between this @@ -65451,12 +66108,14 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Office of the Attorney of the - United States for the Southern District of New - York,41 Chambers - street, December 10, - 1869. + + Office + of the Attorney of the United States for the Southern + District of New York,41 Chambers street, December 10, 1869. +

Sir: By order of the court, this day made, the Spanish Cuban gunboats are released. I have directed the marshal to keep them no longer in custody; he will surrender them @@ -65478,10 +66137,12 @@ type="from">Hoar, Attorney-General, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,December 16, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,December 16, 1869. +

Sir: In compliance with your oral request, I send you in writing my opinion upon the question whether it is proper for the United States to cause a libel to be filed under the @@ -65642,11 +66303,14 @@ [Telegram.] - Office United States Military - Telegraph,War Department,New York, January 24, - 1866, + + Office + United States Military Telegraph,War + Department,New + York, January 24, + 1866, +

Wm. Hunter, Esq., Acting Secretary of State:

Sir: Upon information and evidence @@ -65670,9 +66334,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - January 25, 1866. + + Washington, January 25, + 1866. +

D. S. Dickinson, United States Attorney, New York:

Your telegram of yesterday reached here too late in the evening to be @@ -65691,12 +66358,14 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Seward, Secretary of State. - Office of the District - Attorney of the United States for the Southern District of - New York,New - York, February 17, - 1866. + + Office + of the District Attorney of the United States for the + Southern District of New York,New York, February 17, 1866. +

Sir: I have the honor to report in the case of Benjamin V. Mackenna, indicted for a breach of the neutrality laws, &c., that on the 14th Dickinson, district attorney. - Department of - State,Washington, March 31, - 1865. + + Department of State,Washington, March 31, + 1865. +

Sir: Pursuant to the request contained in your letter of yesterday’s date, I herewith transmit a certified copy of an official paper on file in this Department relative to the @@ -65757,11 +66428,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. McCulloch, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, April 10, - 1866. + + Department of State,Washington, April 10, + 1866. +

[4] Sir: At the instance of Mr. Tassara, the Spanish minister, I will thank you to cause a vessel *called La @@ -65788,11 +66461,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Seward, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, April 11, - 1866. + + Treasury Department,Washington, April 11, + 1866. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 10th instant, requesting that the vessel called La Orientale, advertised for Montevideo, be @@ -65822,11 +66497,13 @@ type="from">Seward, Secretary of State, to Mr. Dickinson, district attorney. - Department of - State,Washington, April 11, - 1866. + + Department of State,Washington, April 11, + 1866. +

Sir: I inclose a translation of a note of yesterday, addressed to this Department by Mr. Tassara, the Spanish minister, here, on the subject of a vessel at New York called La @@ -65854,11 +66531,13 @@ type="from">Seward, Secretary of State, to Mr. Tassara, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, April 11, - 1866. + + Department of State,Washington, April 11, + 1866. +

The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of Mr. Tassara’s note of yesterday’s date, relative to the vessel called the La Orientale, @@ -65888,11 +66567,13 @@ type="from">Seward, Secretary of State, to Mr. Welles, Secretary of the Navy. - Department of - State,Washington, April 16, - 1866. + + Department of State,Washington, April 16, + 1866. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith a copy of a telegraphic dispatch received from the commanding officer at Fort Sullivan, Maine, and to ask your attention to the subject to @@ -65917,11 +66598,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Seward, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, April 20, - 1866. + + Treasury Department,Washington, April 20, + 1866. +

Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith the letter of the collector at Stoning ton, relative to the gun-boat Sciota, recently purchased from the United States, and now loading @@ -65947,12 +66630,14 @@ collector, to Mr. McCulloch, Secretary of the Treasury. - Office of the Collector of - Customs,District of Stonington, - Connecticut,Stonington, April 16, - 1866. + + Office of the Collector of Customs,District of + Stonington, Connecticut,Stonington, April 16, 1866. +

Sir: The gun-boat Sciota, recently purchased of the United States Government by parties in New London, has been repairing at Noank, from which place she @@ -65985,11 +66670,13 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Kelby, district, attorney. - Office of the - Attorney-General,Washington, April 21, - 1866. + + Office + of the Attorney-General,Washington, April 21, + 1866. +

[9] *Sir: I inclose to you a copy of a letter this day received by me from the Secretary of State.

@@ -66014,11 +66701,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. McCulloch, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, April 21, - 1866. + + Department of State,Washington, April 21, + 1866. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 20th instant, inclosing the copy of a letter from the collector of customs at the port of Stonington, in @@ -66047,11 +66736,14 @@ type="from">Goodloe, district attorney, to Mr. Ashton, Acting Attorney-General. - Office United States District - Attorney, Eastern District Louisiana,New Orleans, Louisiana, May 5, 1866. + + Office + United States District Attorney, Eastern District + Louisiana,New Orleans, + Louisiana, May 5, + 1866. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 2d instant, inclosing a copy of a dispatch addressed to the Secretary of Seward, Secretary of State. - Office of the - Attorney-General,Washington, May 9, - 1866. + + Office + of the Attorney-General,Washington, May 9, + 1866. +

[11] *Sir: Your communication of the 2d instant, inclosing a copy of a note of the 20th ultimo, addressed to you by the minister of Spain, relative to @@ -66116,11 +66810,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. McCulloch, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, May 9, - 1866. + + Department of State,Washington, May 9, + 1866. +

[12] Sir: In a note of this day, Mr. Tassara, the Spanish minister, says that he has information that a vessel @@ -66147,11 +66843,13 @@ Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Seward, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, January 29, - 1867. + + Treasury Department,Washington, January 29, + 1867. +

Sir: I am directed by the Secretary to transmit for your information, a copy of a letter from J. R. Savage, of New York, giving information of the alleged fitting out of a @@ -66179,11 +66877,13 @@ type="from">McCulloch, Secretary of the Treasury to Mr. Seward, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, February 2, - 1867. + + Treasury Department,Washington, February 2, + 1867. +

Sir: I have the honor herewith to transmit a copy of a letter from the collector at New York, in reply to a letter from this Department, on the subject of the alleged fitting @@ -66208,11 +66908,13 @@ Collector, to Mr. McCulloch, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, New - York,Collector’s - Office, January 30, - 1867. + + Custom-House, New York,Collector’s Office, January 30, 1867. +

[14] Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 29th instant, inclosing a @@ -66249,12 +66951,14 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Seward, Secretary of State. - Office of the District - Attorney of the United States for the Southern District of - New York,New - York, Feburary 5, - 1867. + + Office + of the District Attorney of the United States for the + Southern District of New York,New York, Feburary 5, 1867. +

[15] Sir:*I have the honor to report that I have this day, in compliance with the directions contained in the @@ -66282,11 +66986,13 @@ Collector, to Mr. Courtney, district attorney. - Custom-House, New - York,Collector’s - Office, February 5, - 1867. + + Custom-House, New York,Collector’s Office, February 5, 1867. +

[16] Sir: I have to report the seizure, on the 2d instant, of the steamship R. R. Cuyler, and request that @@ -66319,11 +67025,14 @@ type="from">Herron, United States marshal, to Mr. Browning, Acting Attorney-General. - Office United States - Marshal,District of Louisiana,New Orleans, July 13, 1868. + + Office + United States Marshal,District of + Louisiana,New + Orleans, July 13, + 1868. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your communication of the 7th instant, relative to hostile expeditions contemplated against Mexico.

@@ -66353,12 +67062,14 @@ United States marshal, to Mr. Browning, Acting Attorney-General. - Office United States - Marshal,District of Louisiana,Custom-House Building, New - Orleans, July 20, - 1868. + + Office + United States Marshal,District of + Louisiana,Custom-House + Building, New Orleans, July 20, 1868. +

Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report of my operations for the purpose of breaking up a movement to violate the neutrality laws of this Government by armed @@ -66461,11 +67172,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Evarts, Attorney-General. - Department of - State,Washington, November 11, - 1868. + + Department of State,Washington, November 11, + 1868. +

[22] *Sir: I have the honor to inclose, for your consideration, a copy of an article published last evening in a respectable newspaper of the city of New @@ -66495,11 +67208,13 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Courtney, district attorney. - Office of the - Attorney-General,Washington, November 14, - 1868. + + Office + of the Attorney-General,Washington, November 14, + 1868. +

[23] Sir: I desire to ask your immediate attention to an article in the New York Commercial Advertiser of @@ -66529,11 +67244,14 @@ United States marshal, to Mr. Evarts, Attorney-General. - United States Marshal’s - Office,Southern District of New York,New York, November 19, 1868. + + United + States Marshal’s Office,Southern District of New + York,New + York, November 19, + 1868. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th instant, calling my attention to an article in the New York Commercial Advertiser of November 10th @@ -66567,7 +67285,8 @@ [25] *Memorandum from Spanish minister, received March 19, 1869. - [[March 19, 1869.] @@ -66591,7 +67310,8 @@ Memorandum from Spanish minister, received March 19, 1869. - [[March 19, 1869.] @@ -66616,10 +67336,12 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,March 20, - 1869. + + Department of State,March 20, 1869. +

Sir: This Department is informed by the minister of Spain that he has official information to the effect that, at the port of Jacksonville or Hoar, Attorney-General. - Department of - State,March 20, - 1869. + + Department of State,March 20, 1869. +

Sir: The Department has received information to the effect that illegal expeditions are in progress at New Orleans, Mobile, Jacksonville, Charleston, Savannah, and @@ -66682,10 +67406,12 @@ Fish, Secretary of State. - Navy - Department, March 22, - 1869. + + Navy + Department, March 22, + 1869. +

[28] *Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 20th instant, regarding the report which has reached the Spanish @@ -66713,10 +67439,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Bisbee, district attorney. - Attorney-General’s - Office, March 23, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office, March 23, 1869. +

Sir: This Department has received information that a steamer is being fitted out at the port of Jacksonville or Fernandina, in your district, for the purpose of @@ -66748,10 +67476,12 @@ Attorney-General, to the district attorneys. - Attorney-General’s - Office, March 23, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office, March 23, 1869. +

To the United States Attorneys at Charleston, South Carolina, Savannah, Georgia, northern district of Florida, southern district of Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana, and @@ -66778,10 +67508,12 @@ type="from">Hoar, Attorney General, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office, March 23, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office, March 23, 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letters of the 20th instant, relative to alleged illegal expeditions now in progress at various southern ports, for @@ -66811,10 +67543,12 @@ [31] *Mr. Fishy Secretary of State, to Mr. Buchanan. - Department of - State,March 30, - 1869. + + Department of State,March 30, 1869. +

Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 23d instant, addressed to the President, and by him referred to this Department, in relation to the seizure and @@ -66868,11 +67602,13 @@ type="from">Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, April 5, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, April 5, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 20th ultimo, stating that you had been advised by the minister of Spain that he had received information of @@ -66903,11 +67639,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Jacksonville, - Florida,Custom-House, March 26, - 1869. + + Jacksonville, Florida,Custom-House, March 26, 1869. +

[34] Sir: I have the honor, in reply to your letter of 22d instant, directing that I examine and report @@ -66938,10 +67676,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House,Fernandina, Florida, - March 29, 1869. + + Custom-House,Fernandina, Florida, March 29, 1869. +

Sir: Respectfully referring to your letter of the 22d March instant, I have the honor to reply—

That there is no steamer in or near these waters named Salvador, @@ -66968,10 +67709,13 @@ Porter, for Secretary of the Wavy, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Navy Department,Washington, April 6, 1860. + + Navy + Department,Washington, April 6, + 1860. +

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that a report having reached this Department that an expedition was fitting out at, or had sailed from, New Orleans, to land in Cuba, @@ -66998,11 +67742,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, April 7, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, April 7, + 1869. +

Sir: In answer to your informal communication concerning the steamer Salvador, I have the honor to transmit herewith a copy of a letter addressed to this Department by @@ -67026,10 +67772,13 @@ >Porter, for Secretary of the Navy, to the President. - Navy Department,Washington, April 21, 1869. + + Navy + Department,Washington, April 21, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith, for your information, a copy of a dispatch, dated the 13th instant, received from Rear-Admiral Borie, Secretary of the Navy. - North Atlantic Squadron, - United States Flag-Ship Contoocook,Pensacola Bay, April 13, 1869. + + North Atlantic Squadron, United States Flag-Ship + Contoocook,Pensacola + Bay, April 13, + 1869. +

[37] Sir: In consequence of the Southwest Pass Bar, at the mouth of the Mississippi River, being partially @@ -67091,10 +67843,12 @@ >Hoff, commanding North Atlantic squadron. - Mississippi - River, April 11, - 1869. + + Mississippi River, April 11, 1869. +

[38] Sir: In obedience to your order of the 8th instant, directing me to “proceed to the city of New @@ -67158,11 +67912,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Department of - State,Washington, May 7, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, May 7, + 1869. +

Francis C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York:

The Spanish minister says he has information that the Quaker City is @@ -67183,9 +67939,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - May 7, 1869. + + New + York, May 7, + 1869. +

Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State:

Telegram just received. I will at once inquire.

@@ -67202,11 +67961,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Department of - State,Washington, May 8, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, May 8, + 1869. +

[40] *Sir: Mr. Roberts, the minister of Spain, late in the business hours, yesterday, orally represented to this Department that he had Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, May 8, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, May 8, + 1869. +

Sir: Mr. Roberts, the minister of Spain here, has represented to this Department that the steamer Quaker City is in preparation at New York to cruise against Spanish @@ -67266,9 +68029,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - May 8, 1869. + + New + York, May 8, + 1869. +

Secretary of State:

@@ -67307,11 +68073,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Department of - State,.Washington, May 8, - 1869. + + Department of State,.Washington, May 8, + 1869. +

General Frances C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York:

Dispatch received. Spanish minister been requested to communicate @@ -67328,10 +68096,13 @@ type="from">Barlow, United States marshal, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - United States Marshal’s - Office,New - York, May 9, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office,New + York, May 9, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to state that your telegram directing me to watch the Quaker City and seize her when I have sufficient proof was received at 7.30 p.m. of May 8, and at @@ -67373,9 +68144,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - Washington, - May 10, 1869. + + Washington, May 10, + 1869. +

Sir: Your letter of the 6th instant and your letter of the 8th instant, both addressed to the Secretary of State, relating to the neutrality laws of the United States, and @@ -67445,11 +68219,13 @@ type="from">Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, May 10, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, May 10, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 8th instant, respecting the steamer Quaker City, and to advise you that, pursuant [Telegram.] - Washington, - May 11, 1869. + + Washington, May 11, + 1869. +

Edwards Pierrepont, Esq., New York:

Look out for the Quaker City, and on complaint, with proof of @@ -67497,12 +68276,15 @@ United States marshal, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - United States Marshal’s - Office, [48]*Southern District of New York,New York, May 11, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office, [48]*Southern District + of New York,New + York, May 11, + 1869. +

Sir: My instructions in your telegram of May 8 instant, were “to watch the Quaker City, and seize her whenever I obtained sufficient proof.”

@@ -67534,11 +68316,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, May 11, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, May 11, + 1869. +

[49] Sir: I have the honor herewith to trans*mit a copy of a letter received from the collector of customs @@ -67565,11 +68349,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, New - York,Collector’s - Office, May 10, - 1869. + + Custom-House, New York,Collector’s Office, May 10, 1869. +

Sir: In reply to your letter of May 8 instant, with reference to the fitting out of the steamer Quaker City from this port to cruise against Spanish commerce under a @@ -67611,11 +68397,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, May 12, - 1872. + + Treasury Department,Washington, May 12, + 1872. +

Sir: In addition to the information which I had the honor to submit on yesterday’s date relative to the steamer Quaker City at New York, I herewith inclose copy of a letter from @@ -67639,10 +68427,12 @@ collector, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, New - York,May 11, - 1869. + + Custom-House, New York,May 11, 1869. +

Sir: Since my letter of yesterday with reference to the steamship Quaker City, I have the honor further to report that I have been informed that a change in the @@ -67676,12 +68466,14 @@ type="from">Pierrepont, district attorney, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Office of the Attorney of the - United States for the Southern District of New - York,41 Chambers - street, May 12, - 1869. + + Office + of the Attorney of the United States for the Southern + District of New York,41 Chambers street, May 12, 1869. +

Sir: Your letter of yesterday and telegram of to-day, relating to the Quaker City, are received. I had already taken means to get evidence upon that subject. I have also seen the @@ -67709,11 +68501,13 @@ Mr. Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Department of - StateWashington, May 13, - 1869. + + Department of StateWashington, May 13, + 1869. +

[53] Sir: Mr. Roberts, the minister from Spain, has orally *and informally Barlow, United States marshal. - Department of - State,Washington, May 14, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, May 14, + 1869. +

Sir: Your letter of the 8th instant, stating your proceedings and views in regard to the vessel Quaker City, and to possible expeditions against the island of Cuba, was @@ -67769,9 +68565,12 @@ type="from">Hoar, Attorney-General, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - Washington, - May 14, 1869. + + Washington, May 14, + 1869. +

Sir: It has been orally represented to the Department of State, by the minister of Spain, that the steamers Memphis and Santiago de Cuba, at New York City, are being fitted out @@ -67802,11 +68601,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, May 14, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, May 14, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 13th instant, informing me that Mr. Roberts the minister of Spain, Grinnell, collector. - Treasury - Department,Washington, May 14, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, May 14, 1869. +

Sir: I transmit herewith a copy of a letter under date of the 13th instant, from the Secretary of State, relative to representations made to him by the Spanish @@ -67872,11 +68675,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Moore, Collector. - Treasury - Department,Washington, May 14, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, May 14, 1869. +

Sir: I transmit herewith a copy of a letter, under date of the 13th instant, from the Secretary of State, relative to representations made to him by the Spanish @@ -67908,11 +68713,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, May 18, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, May 18, + 1869. +

Sir: Respectfully referring to your communication of the 13th instant, and my reply thereto of the 14th, I have the honor to transmit herewith a copy of a letter from the @@ -67937,11 +68744,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, New - York,Collector’s - Office, May 15, - 1869. + + Custom-House, New York,Collector’s Office, May 15, 1869. +

Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th instant, transmitting a copy of one from the honorable Secretary of State, in regard to the alleged @@ -67970,11 +68779,13 @@ type="from">Hoar, Attorney-General, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, D. - C., May 18, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, D. C., May 18, 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to send inclosed herewith a copy of a letter this day received by me from the United States attorney for the southern district of New York, relating to @@ -68010,12 +68821,15 @@ Hoar, Attorney-General. - Office of the Attorney of - the United States for the Southern District of New - York,No. 41 Chambers street, May 17, 1869. + + Office of the Attorney of the United States for the + Southern District of New York,No. 41 Chambers + street, May 17, + 1869. +

Dear Sir: Yours of the 14th instant, relating to the Memphis and Santiago, came duly, and received prompt attention. There is no evidence as yet on which to detain @@ -68045,11 +68859,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, May 20, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, May 20, + 1869. +

[60] Sir: In a letter to this Department of the 18th instant, with particular reference to the cases of *the @@ -68076,11 +68892,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, May 21, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, May 21, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose for your information a transcript of a letter of the 18th instant, addressed to this Department by the @@ -68104,11 +68922,13 @@ type="from">Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, May 21, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, May 21, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 18th instant, with its accompaniment, in relation to the refusal of a clearance to the steamer Columbia @@ -68135,9 +68955,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - May 21, 1869. + + Washington, May 21, + 1869. +

Moses H. Grinnell, Collector of Customs, New York:

If the Columbia has not cleared, withhold papers till further @@ -68154,11 +68977,13 @@ type="from">Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, May 25, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, May 25, + 1869. +

Sir: Mr. Thornton, the British minister accredited to this Government, having represented to me that the steamer Quaker City is laden with flour, that she has been @@ -68186,9 +69011,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - Washington, - June 17, 1869. + + Washington, June 17, + 1869. +

Sir: The Spanish minister writes to the State Department that an armed expedition for Cuba is fitting out in New York, to sail in a day or two. You will please to use all @@ -68215,9 +69043,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - June 18, 1869. + + New + York, June 18, + 1869. +

Sir: Yours of the seventeenth in relation to the Cuban expedition is received. Action had already been taken by me.

@@ -68238,11 +69069,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, June 18, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, June 18, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of yesterday, relative to the alleged fitting out, in the city of New York, of a military expedition for the @@ -68268,11 +69101,13 @@ type="from">Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Department of - State,Washington, June 19, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, June 19, + 1869. +

Sir: I lose no time in laying before you the original of a note of yesterday, addressed to this Department by Mr. Roberts, the minister from Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washington, June 19, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, June 19, + 1869. +

[65] Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of yesterday’s date, relative to alleged @@ -68337,9 +69174,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - June 19, 1869. + + Washington, June 19, + 1869. +

Francis C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York City:

Military expedition, to sail within two days, reported as organizing @@ -68358,10 +69198,12 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department, June 24, - 1869. + + Treasury Department, June 24, 1869. +

[66] Dear Sir: Our detectives inform us that a vessel *is fitting out in Philadelphia with munitions of war, and @@ -68391,11 +69233,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, June 24, - 1860. + + Department of State,Washington, June 24, + 1860. +

Sir: I have received your letter of to day, representing that a vessel is fitting out in Philadelphia for the revolutionists in Cuba, and that two men, claiming to have been @@ -68423,9 +69267,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - June 24, 1869. + + Washington, June 24, + 1869. +

Henry D. Moore, Esq.,Collector of Customs, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

@@ -68445,11 +69292,13 @@ deputy collector, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom House, - Philadelphia,Collector’s - Office, June 24, - 1869. + + Custom + House, Philadelphia,Collector’s Office, June 24, 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your telegram of this date relative to suspicious vessels fitting out at this port in aid of the insurgents of Cuba, and @@ -68479,11 +69328,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - Department of - State,Washington, June 26, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, June 26, + 1869. +

Sir: I have laid before the President your letter of yesterday, referring to the violence perpetrated on the deputy marshal who had the custody of Colonel Ryan, and also on the @@ -68539,11 +69390,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Department of - State,Washington, June 26, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, June 26, + 1869. +

Hon. Edwards Pierrepont, District Attorney, New York:

[70] The marshal and his officers will be @@ -68565,9 +69418,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - June 28, 1869. + + New + York, June 28, + 1869. +

Attorney-General, Washington:

On Saturday night an expedition tried to get off. The men went aboard @@ -68597,9 +69453,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - June 28, 1869. + + New + York, June 28, + 1869. +

Attorney-General, Washington:

I have arrested General Goicuria, said to be the leader of the @@ -68621,9 +69480,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - June 28, 1869. + + New + York, June 28, + 1869. +

The tugs are at Gardner’s Point, on Long Island, opposite New London, waiting for the Catharine Whiting. Will you telegraph at once to the United States revenue-cutter at New London to obey my orders? I want @@ -68643,9 +69505,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - June 29, 1869. + + New + York, June 29, + 1869. +

Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State:

[72] Colonel Ryan, with his expedition of @@ -68677,11 +69542,13 @@ Secretary of State, to the President. - Department of - State,Washington, June 29, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, June 29, + 1869. +

The Secretary of State has the honor to lay before the President the inclosed telegram of this date, just received from Mr. Pierrepont, asking instructions as to steps to be taken in regard to Colonel @@ -68699,11 +69566,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Department of - State,Washington, June 29, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, June 29, + 1869. +

Hon. Edwards Pierrepont, United States District Attorney,No. 41 Chambers street, and at 103 [Telegram.] - New York, - June 30, 1869. + + New + York, June 30, + 1869. +

Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State:

Your order has been received. The men are now at the navy-yard under @@ -68757,9 +69629,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - New York, - June 30, 1869. + + New + York, June 30, + 1869. +

Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State:

Under your orders, as the President directed, the prisoners, about @@ -68782,11 +69657,13 @@ type="from">Field, Assistant Attorney-General, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, June 30, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, June 30, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit, herewith, copies of telegrams received last night and this morning from the United States marshal for the southern district of New @@ -68816,10 +69693,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York - City, June 29, - 1869. + + New + York City, June 29, + 1869. +

To the Attorney-General:

Three tugs, two schooners, and a sloop left Gardner’s Point this @@ -68849,10 +69728,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York - City, June 29, - 1869. + + New + York City, June 29, + 1869. +

To the Attorney-General:

The revenue-cutter Campbell has gone to Gardner’s Point, for the @@ -68902,11 +69783,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Treasury - Department,Washington, June 30, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, June 30, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith copies of telegrams sent by this Department on the 29th, and this date, to the following-named officers regarding the enforcement of @@ -68944,11 +69827,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, June 30, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, June 30, 1869. +

Francs C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York City:

Commanding officer of cutter Campbell, New London, has been @@ -68967,11 +69852,14 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Grinnell, collector. - [79] *Treasury Department,Washington - June 30, 1869. + + [79] *Treasury + Department,Washington + June 30, 1869. +

Lawrence Grinnell,Collector of Customs. New Bedford Massachusets:

@@ -69021,11 +69909,13 @@ [80] *[Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, June 30, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, June 30, 1869. +

Geo. T. Marshall, Collector of Customs, New London, Connecticut:

@@ -69048,11 +69938,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, June 30, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, June 30, 1869. +

Wm. D. Nolen, Collector of Customs, Wilmington, Delaware:

@@ -69080,11 +69972,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Depatment,Washington, June 30, - 1869. + + Treasury Depatment,Washington, June 30, 1869. +

Moses H. Grinnell, Collector of Customs, New York:

Station one of revenue tugs in place of McCulloch, and put latter @@ -69106,11 +70000,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, June 30, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, June 30, 1869. +

Henry D. Moore, Collector of Customs, Philadelphia:

Department informed that expedition in violation of neutrality @@ -69136,11 +70032,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, June 30, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, June 30, 1869. +

Francis C. Barlow,United States Marshal, New York City:

@@ -69167,11 +70065,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, June 30, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, June 30, 1869. +

Seth W. Macey,Collector of Customs, Newport, Rhode Island:

@@ -69194,10 +70094,13 @@ [Telegram.] - [83] *New York, July 1, - 1869. + + [83] *New + York, July 1, + 1869. +

The Attorney-General, Washington:

The Mahoning has seized, at Milford, Connecticut, the schooners Fancy @@ -69222,9 +70125,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - July 1, 1869. + + Washington, July 1, + 1869. +

United States Marshal,New Haven, Connecticut:

@@ -69246,9 +70152,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - July 1, 1869. + + Washington, July 1, + 1869. +

Hiram Willey, Esq.,United States Attorney, New London, Connecticut:

@@ -69271,9 +70180,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - July 1, 1869. + + Washington, July 1, + 1869. +

F. C. Barlow,United States Marshal, New York City:

Have sent telegrams to marshal and district attorney of Connecticut, @@ -69293,10 +70205,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New London, - Connecticut, July 1, - 1869. + + New + London, Connecticut, July 1, 1869. +

W. A. Field,Assistant Attorney-General, Washington:

Your telegram is received. I have telegraphed the marshal at New @@ -69321,10 +70235,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New Haven, - Connecticut, July 2, - 1869. + + New + Haven, Connecticut, July 2, 1869. +

Hon. W. A. Field,Assistant United States Attorney-General:

The schooners Fancy and Winona both at the dock in New Haven, with a @@ -69346,9 +70262,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - July 2, 1869. + + Washington, July 2, + 1869. +

Hiram Willey,United States Attorney, New London, Connecticut:

@@ -69370,9 +70289,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - July 2, 1869. + + New + York, July 2, + 1869. +

Attorney-General, Washington:

There are not to exceed one hundred and seventy-five men. The balance @@ -69397,10 +70319,13 @@ [Telegram.] - [87] * + [87] *Washington, July 2, - 1869. + calendar="gregorian">July 2, + 1869. +

Francis C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York City:

The President has sent instructions about feeding men. All officers @@ -69431,10 +70356,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Brooklyn, New - York, July 2, - 1869. + + Brooklyn, New York, July 2, 1869. +

Attorney-General, Washington:

I have taken full charge of the men, according to your order of this @@ -69452,11 +70379,14 @@ type="from">Barlow, United States marshal, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - United States Marshal’s - Office, Southern District of New York,New York, July 2, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office, Southern District of New + York,New + York, July 2, + 1869. +

Sir: The confusion yesterday and this morning, as to who should take charge of and feed the prisoners, arose from the fact that the orders of the Navy Department of July @@ -69489,11 +70419,14 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - Department of - State,[89] *Washington, July 2, 1869. + + Department of State,[89] *Washington, July 2, + 1869. +

Sir: I am directed by the President to acknowledge the receipt of your telegram of the 1st instant, relative to the disposition to be made of G. H. Norris, William @@ -69521,9 +70454,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Carll, United States marshal, and to district attorneys. - Washington, - July 3, 1869. + + Washington, July 3, + 1869. +

[90] Sir: I have received your telegram of yesterday, relating to the schooners Fanny and Winona, their @@ -69582,10 +70518,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Quarantine Station, New + + Quarantine Station, New York,July 3, - 1869. + calendar="gregorian">July 3, + 1869. +

The Attorney-General:

All prisoners will be released, on their own recognizance, this afternoon, except Alfaro and Bassora. None others of enough @@ -69603,9 +70542,12 @@ type="from">Field, Acting Attorney-General, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - Washington, - July 3, 1869. + + Washington, July 3, + 1869. +

Francis C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York:

The officers and men must be put in judicial custody as soon as @@ -69628,9 +70570,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - Washington, - July 6, 1869. + + Washington, July 6, + 1869. +

Sir: I am instructed by the President to say to you that your course in prosecuting with energy and vigor the violations of the neutrality laws of the United States meets his @@ -69682,11 +70627,13 @@ Spanish consul, to Mr. Thomas, collector. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, July 8, - 1869. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, July 8, 1869. +

Sir: In consequence of the just measures lately taken by the New York authorities in order to prevent the departure of expeditions with war material for the insurgents in @@ -69721,11 +70668,13 @@ special deputy collector, to Mr. Ham, Spanish consul. - Custom-House, - Baltimore,Collector’s - Office, July 10, - 1869. + + Custom-House, Baltimore,Collector’s Office, July 10, 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge your communication of the 8th instant, calling my attention to the fact of Cuban agents operating in this port in behalf of the insurgents @@ -69765,9 +70714,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal - Washington, - July 12, 1869. + + Washington, July 12, + 1869. +

Sir: Your two letters on the 9th instant were received on the 10th. In respect to the persons said to be assembled at Gardner’s Island, if you have reason to believe that @@ -69814,9 +70766,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - Washington, - July 12, 1869. + + Washington, July 12, + 1869. +

Sir: Your two letters of the 9th were received on the 10th, and in reply I directed you by telegraph of that date to allow the persons referred to in your letter, who are @@ -69848,11 +70803,13 @@ Pierrepont, district attorney, and to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - Department of - State,Washington, July 13, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, July 13, + 1869. +

Sirs: I inclose a copy of a note of this date, addressed to me by Mr. Roberts, the Spanish minister. Also a commission from the President of the United States, empowering you, @@ -69965,9 +70922,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - July 15, 1869. + + New + York, July 15, + 1869. +

Hon. Hamilton Fish:

The commission of the President and your orders have been received. Will be promptly executed. Present difficulty, as marshal advised, @@ -69990,9 +70950,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - July 15, 1809. + + New + York, July 15, + 1809. +

Secretary of State:

Authorization received. Some two hundred persons are on Gardner’s Island. They refuse to leave on the request of my officers and the @@ -70016,9 +70979,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - July 15, 1869. + + New + York, July 15, + 1869. +

103] *Secretary of State:

Have sent more marines to Gardner’s Island. Troops not needed at @@ -70045,11 +71011,13 @@ >Pierrepont, district attorney, and to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - Department of - State,Washington, July 15, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, July 15, + 1869. +

[104] Sirs: The President intends that there be no want of power placed at your disposal for the arrest of any @@ -70086,11 +71054,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. - Department of - State,Washingon, July 15, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washingon, July 15, + 1869. +

Sir: Referring to your interview with Mr. Davis yesterday, wherein you requested that steps might be taken to prevent the steamer William Foster from going to the aid of persons @@ -70124,11 +71094,13 @@ type="from">Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Department of - State,Washington, July 16, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, July 16, + 1869. +

Sir: Inclosed I send you a copy of a telegram just received from the marshal of New York, and will thank you either to instruct him on the subject, or to advise me what @@ -70150,11 +71122,13 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, July 16, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, July 16, + 1869. +

Sir: I think the case stated in the telegram of Francis G. Barlow, United States marshal for New York, of which you inclose me a copy Barlow, United States marshal. - Department of - State,[106] *Washington, July 30, 1869. + + Department of State,[106] *Washington, July 30, + 1869. +

Sir: I have received your letter of the 26th instant, in relation to the means of detecting and preventing hostile expeditions against friendly powers.

@@ -70209,9 +71186,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Talbot, district attorney. - Washington, - August 16, 1869. + + Washington, August 16, + 1869. +

Sir: Information has been received at this office that violations of the neutrality laws of the United States are contemplated by persons setting on foot within the territory of @@ -70253,10 +71233,13 @@ the Spanish legation, to Mr. Davis, Acting Secretary of State. - Legation of Spain in + + Legation of Spain in Washington,August 21, - 1869. + calendar="gregorian">August 21, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose, agreeably to your request, a memorandum relative to the subject of this morning’s conversation.

@@ -70272,10 +71255,13 @@ [Inclosed memorandum.] - Legation of Spain in + + Legation of Spain in Washington,August 21, - 1869. + calendar="gregorian">August 21, + 1869. +

[108] According to information received from the consular agent of Spain at Jacksonville, Florida, who has likewise charge of the ports of Fernandina, Cedar Keys, and @@ -70311,11 +71297,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Potestad, of the Spanish legation. - Department of - State,Washington, August 24, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, August 24, + 1869. +

[109] Sir: Referring to your note of the 21st instant, I have the honor to inform you that on the 17th instant the @@ -70347,10 +71335,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Macon, - Georgia, August 31, - 1869. + + Macon, + Georgia, August 31, + 1869. +

Attorney-General Hoar:

Eighty-three persons enlisted for Cuban army will try to leave for Florida to-night. Have telegraphed to marshal at Savannah, and @@ -70370,9 +71360,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - September 1, 1869. + + Washington, September 1, + 1869. +

John Milledge, Esq.,United States Attorney, Savannah, Georgia:

@@ -70394,10 +71387,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Atlanta, - Georgia, September 2, - 1869. + + Atlanta, Georgia, September 2, 1869. +

To Attorney-General E. R. Hoar:

[110] Large parties are organizing in this @@ -70421,10 +71416,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Macon, - Georgia, September 3, - 1869. + + Macon, + Georgia, September 3, + 1869. +

To Attorney-General:

Can I have authority to employ troops if necessary; also to authorize collector at Savannah to employ light-draught boat to cruise inland? @@ -70478,10 +71475,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Macon, - Georgia, September 3, - 1869. + + Macon, + Georgia, September 3, + 1869. +

To Attorney-General:

[111] *Yours received. United States marshal overpowered at Fort Gaines. Party left this morning across the river @@ -70505,10 +71504,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Macon, - Georgia, September 3, - 1869. + + Macon, + Georgia, September 3, + 1869. +

To Attorney-General Hoar:

Large party of men, thoroughly armed, at Fort Gaines, Georgia, @@ -70532,11 +71533,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, September 3, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, September 3, + 1869. +

Thos. P. Robb,Collector of Customs, Savannah, Georgia:

Put steamer McCulloch at command of proper authorities to stop @@ -70553,11 +71556,13 @@ type="from">Field, Acting Attorney-General, to Mr. Rawlins, Secretary of War. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, September 3, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, September 3, + 1869. +

Sir: I send herewith copies of two telegrams from the United States attorney for Georgia, relating to alleged hostile expeditions against Cuba, for your information and @@ -70590,12 +71595,14 @@ Adjutant-General, to General Terry, commanding Department of the South. - Headquarters of the - Army,Adjutant-General’s Office,[113] *Washington, September 4, - 1869. + + Headquarters of the Army,Adjutant-General’s + Office,[113] *Washington, September 4, 1869. +

Brevet Major-General A. H. Terry,Commanding Department of the South, Atlanta, Georgia:

@@ -70615,9 +71622,11 @@ >Adjutant-General. - September 4, - 1869. + + September + 4, 1869. +

Respectfully returned. The instructions within are approved. By order of the Secretary of War:

@@ -70637,11 +71646,14 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,[114] *Washington, September 4, 1869. + + Treasury Department,[114] *Washington, September 4, + 1869. +

James F. Casey,Collector of Customs, New Orleans, Louisiana:

@@ -70664,11 +71676,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, September 4, - 1869 + + Treasury Department,Washington, September 4, + 1869 +

Collector of Customs,Mobile, Alabama:

Whenever called upon by the proper authority, you are permitted to @@ -70691,9 +71705,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - September 4, 1869. + + Washington, September 4, + 1869. +

John Milledge, Esq.,United States Attorney, Macon, Georgia:

@@ -70718,9 +71735,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - September 1, 1869. + + Washington, September 1, + 1869. +

John Milledge, Esq.,United States Attorney, Macon, Georgia:

@@ -70741,10 +71761,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Macon, - Georgia, September 6, - 1869. + + Macon, + Georgia, September 6, + 1869. +

Attorney-General United States:

Colonel Milledge, with Deputy Marshals Watson and Cox with [Telegram.] - Macon, - Georgia, September 6, - 1869. + + Macon, + Georgia, September 6, + 1869. +

Attorney-General Hoar, Washington, D. C.:

Sir: I have the honor and satisfaction of @@ -70808,9 +71832,12 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Weems. - Macon, September 6, 1869. + + Macon, September 6, + 1869. +

My Dear Sir: Having just returned to this city from a very fatiguing pursuit after Cuban filibusters, whom I have delivered over to the United States commissioner at this place @@ -70838,9 +71865,12 @@ type="from">Field, Acting Attorney-General, to Mr. Baldwin, district attorney. - Washington, - September 13, 1869. + + Washington, September 13, + 1869. +

Sir: I have been informed that large quantities of arms and ammunition have been recently shipped from Cedar Keys, Florida, to Galveston, Texas. These arms and ammunition @@ -70872,11 +71902,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, September 28, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, September 28, + 1869. +

[119] Sir: Confidential information has come to this Department that there is some reason to apprehend that the @@ -70909,11 +71941,14 @@ United States marshal, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - United States Marshal’s - Office, Southern District of New York,New York, November 8, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office, Southern District of New + York,New + York, November 8, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that I am employing, the same as my predecessor, General Barlow, one superintendent and two or three detectives, (as circumstances @@ -70935,11 +71970,13 @@ type="from">Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - Department of - State,Washington, November 12, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, November 12, + 1869. +

Sir: Your letter of the 8th instant, in which you inform me that you are continuing in your employment, the same as your predecessor, one superintendent and two or three @@ -70970,11 +72007,14 @@ [Extract.] - United States Marshal’s - Office, Southern District of New York,New York, November 10, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office, Southern District of New + York,New + York, November 10, + 1869. +

[121] Sir: From the activity which seems to pervade Cuban circles, and from information gathered from the Junta @@ -71007,11 +72047,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,Washington, November 10, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, November 10, + 1869. +

[122] Sir: On Monday last Mr. Moore, the collector of customs at Philadelphia, informed me that the ram @@ -71045,11 +72087,13 @@ collector, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Custom-House, Collector’s - Office,Philadelphia, November 9, - 1869. + + Custom-House, Collector’s Office,Philadelphia, November 9, 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose the report of E. O. Goodrich, esq., surveyor of the port, in regard to an @@ -71080,11 +72124,14 @@ surveyor, to Mr. Moore, collector. - Custom-House, - Philadelphia,Surveyor’s - Office, November 9, + + Custom-House, Philadelphia,Surveyor’s Office, + November 9, 1869. +

Sir: In compliance with the request contained in your letter of this date, I have caused an examination of the ram Atlanta to be made, now lying at Neafie @@ -71114,11 +72161,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, November 12, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, November 12, + 1869. +

[124] Sir: I have conferred with Mr. Roberts, the Spanish minister, relative to the ram Atlanta,*the vessel @@ -71145,11 +72194,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Robeson, Secretary of the Navy. - Department of - State,Washington, November 11, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, November 11, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith a transcript of a communication from the United States marshal for the southern district of New York, of yesterday’s date, and will thank @@ -71175,10 +72226,13 @@ type="from">Robeson, Secretary of the Navy, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Navy Department,Washington, November 13, 1869. + + Navy + Department,Washington, November 13, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 11th instant, inclosing a transcript of a communication from the United States marshal for the @@ -71204,10 +72258,13 @@ Mr. Robeson, Secretary of the Navy, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State, - Navy Department,Washington, November 15, 1869. + + Navy + Department,Washington, November 15, + 1869. +

[126] Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 13th instant, with its in closures, @@ -71234,10 +72291,12 @@ Acting Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Treasury - Department,November 16, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,November 16, 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inform yon, in reply to your letter of the 13th instant, relative to the assignment of a revenue vessel (in place of the Seward, ordered away from New @@ -71262,11 +72321,13 @@ type="from">Hoar, Attorney-General, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, November 15, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, November 15, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith (with request for its return after perusal) a letter from the United States district attorney at Philadelphia, inclosing a report of the @@ -71290,12 +72351,14 @@ United States attorney, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Office of the United - States Attorney, Eastern District of - Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, November 13, - 1869. + + Office of the United States Attorney, Eastern + District of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, November 13, 1869. +

[128] Sir: The marshal of the district, in accordance with instructions to him, contained in a letter to @@ -71328,10 +72391,12 @@ Mr. Gregory, United States marshal. - Philadelphia, November 10, - 1869. + + Philadelphia, November 10, 1869. +

Sir: The undersigned, at your request, visited the steamer General Dulce, now about ready for sea, and, after a careful examination, respect-fully reports the said @@ -71388,11 +72453,14 @@ [Extract.] - United States Marshal’s - Office, Southern District of New York,New York, November 20, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office, Southern District of New + York,New + York, November 20, + 1869. +

Sir: According to instructions contained in your letter under date of November 15, I have the honor to report—

@@ -71427,11 +72495,14 @@ United States marshal, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - United States Marshal’s - Office, Southern District of New York,New York, December 1, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office, Southern District of New + York,New + York, December 1, + 1869. +

Sir: The Sun of this morning states that an expedition, numbering four hundred and fifty men, sailed from this port for Cuba on Saturday last.

@@ -71468,9 +72539,12 @@ [Extract.] - New York, - April 27, 1870. + + New + York, April 27, + 1870. +

[132] Sir: I have the honor to report that, on the 26th of February last, Señor Balbino Cortez, the Spanish consul @@ -71508,11 +72582,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. - Department of - State,Washington, July 7, - 1870. + + Department of State,Washington, July 7, + 1870. +

[133] Sir: The President has been informed that the Spanish minister is in possession of evidence tending to show @@ -71550,11 +72626,13 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Davis, Acting Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, August 16, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, August 16, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith copies of a telegram, received Saturday evening last, from the United States marshal at New York, and a telegram sent the same @@ -71585,9 +72663,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - August 14, 1869. + + New + York, August 14, + 1869. +

The Hornet, a long side-wheel steamer, is said to be going from Philadelphia to-night as a Cuban privateer. I have telegraphed the fact to the United States marshal at Philadelphia.

@@ -71609,11 +72690,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, August 13, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, August 13, 1869. +

A. H. Smith, Esq.,United States Attorney, Philadelphia:

@@ -71637,9 +72720,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Philadelphia, - August 16, 1869. + + Philadelphia, August 16, + 1869. +

Hon. W. A. Field, Acting Attorney-General:

The Hornet sailed Sunday morning, and was detained.

@@ -71657,12 +72743,14 @@ assistant district attorney, to Mr. Field, Acting Attorney-General. - Office of United States - Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania,[137] *Philadelphia, August 16, - 1869. + + Office + of United States Attorney, Eastern District of + Pennsylvania,[137] + *Philadelphia, August 16, 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to state that, immediately on the reception of your telegram of the 14th instant, I requested United States Marshal Gregory to prevent the sailing of @@ -71700,11 +72788,14 @@ United States marshal, to Mr. Valentine, district attorney. - United States Marshal’s - Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, August 16, 1869. + + United States Marshal’s Office, Eastern District of + Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, August 16, 1869. +

Sir: In accordance with your letter of Saturday, the 11th instant, requesting that I should detain the steamer Hornet, I have the honor to make the following report. @@ -71739,10 +72830,12 @@ to Mr. Valentine, assistant district attorney. - Revenue Cutter - Miami, August 16, - 1869. + + Revenue Cutter Miami, August 16, 1869. +

Sir: In reply to your letter of this date in regard to the steamer Hornet, I have to state that yesterday, Sunday, morning, at about 6.30 a.m., United States @@ -71776,11 +72869,13 @@ type="from">Field, Acting Attorney-General, to Mr. Davis, Acting Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, August 18, - 1869. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, August 18, + 1869. +

Sir: I send inclosed herewith a letter received this morning from the assistant United States attorney at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with its inclosures, all relating to the @@ -71814,13 +72909,15 @@ Field, Acting Attorney-General. - Office of United States - Attorney, - [141] *Eastern - District of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, August 17, - 1869. + + Office of United States Attorney, + [141] *Eastern District of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, August 17, 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith a copy of a letter from Marshal Gregory, in regard to the steamer Hornet, together with a copy of a report made to him @@ -71862,11 +72959,14 @@ marshal, to Mr Smith, district attorney. - United States Marshal’s - Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, August 17, 1869. + + United States Marshal’s Office, Eastern District of + Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, August 17, 1869. +

Sir: In compliance with your request I herewith submit a report of the inspection of the steamer Hornet, detained by me for suspected violation of the neutrality @@ -71890,10 +72990,12 @@ *[Inclosure No. 3.] Mr. Young to Marshal Gregory. - Philadelphia, August 16, - 1869. + + Philadelphia, August 16, 1869. +

Sir: As requested by you, the undersigned visited the steamer Hornet, now in your custody, to examine said vessel with a view to the ascertainment of anything @@ -71973,9 +73075,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - August 18, 1869. + + Washington, August 18, + 1869. +

F. C. Barlow, Esq., United States Marshal, New York City:

Have you any important facts about the steamer Hornet?

@@ -71993,11 +73098,13 @@ Secretary” of State, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. - Department of - State,Washington, July 18, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, July 18, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose for your information a telegram, which has just been received from the United States marshal for the southern district of New York, and will thank @@ -72022,11 +73129,14 @@ [Telegram.] - [147] *Department of State,Washington, August 18, 1869. + + [147] *Department of + State,Washington, August 18, + 1869. +

Mr. Francis C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York:

Sir: The district attorney at @@ -72049,11 +73159,14 @@ United States deputy marshal, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - United States Marshal’s - Office, Southern District of New York,New York, August 19, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office, Southern District of New + York,New + York, August 19, + 1869. +

Sir: Inclosed please find all the information I have relative to the Hornet. As the Attorney-General made the same request for information as the State Department, would @@ -72079,9 +73192,12 @@ Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - New York, - August 19, 1869. + + New + York, August 19, + 1869. +

Francis C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York City:

Dear Sir: In regard to the seizure of @@ -72189,11 +73305,14 @@ type="from">Harlow, deputy United States marshal, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - United States Marshal’s - Office, Southern District of New York,New York, August 19, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office, Southern District of New + York,New + York, August 19, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to forward the following additional information relative to the Hornet, gathered by my detectives. I have telegraphed you that McNulty and DuBose, who @@ -72218,9 +73337,12 @@ Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - New York, - August 19, 1869. + + New + York, August 19, + 1869. +

[154] Dear Sir: Since my first report of this date, I have received information from Philadelphia that @@ -72267,10 +73389,12 @@ type="from">Barlow, United States marshal, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Lenox, - Massachusetts, August 19, - 1869. + + Lenox, + Massachusetts, August 19, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your telegram of yesterday, inquiring for information touching the Hornet.

@@ -72308,9 +73432,12 @@ type="from">Field, Acting Attorney-General, to Mr. Davis, Acting Secretary of State. - Washington, - August 19, 1869. + + Washington, August 19, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a letter from the assistant United States attorney at Phildelphia, with an inclosure, relating to the case of the steamer Hornet, which @@ -72334,11 +73461,14 @@ Field, Acting Attorney General. - Office of United States - Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, August 20, 1869. + + Office of United States Attorney, Eastern District + of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, August 20, 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith a copy of a telegram received by Marshal Gregory.

He states that DuBose and McNulty, the parties named in the @@ -72363,9 +73493,12 @@ deputy marshal, to Mr. Gregory, marshal. - New York, - August 19, 1869. + + New + York, August 19, + 1869. +

E. M. Gregory,United States Marshal, 1438 North Thirteenth street:

@@ -72386,11 +73519,13 @@ Second Assistant Secretary of State, to Mr. Field, Acting Attorney-General. - Department of - State,Washington, August 20, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, August 20, + 1869. +

Dear Sir: In view of the doubt which may yet remain in the case of the Hornet, from the fact stated in the inclosed communications of the [Telegram.] - Washington, - August 21, 1869. + + Washington, August 21, + 1869. +

A. H. Smith, Esq., United States Attorney, Philadelphia:

John Fallen, esq., says that William Rand will make all desired @@ -72446,11 +73584,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Department of - State,Washington, September 29, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, September 29, + 1869. +

Francis C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York:

[159] Your letter is received. The @@ -72474,9 +73614,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal. - Washington, - September 29, 1869. + + Washington, September 29, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of yesterday, relating to expeditions for Cuba in violation of the neutrality laws, and of your telegram this @@ -72517,11 +73660,14 @@ United States marshal, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - United States Marshal’s - Office, Southern District of New York,New York, October 1, 1869. + + United + States Marshal’s Office, Southern District of New + York,New + York, October 1, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your telegram of September 29, informing me that the Secretary of the Treasury has placed a cutter at my disposal when I @@ -72619,8 +73765,7 @@ Given under my hand and seal the 4th day of - October, 1869. - + October, 1869. ALLEN RUTHERFORD,United States Commissioner, District of North Carolina. @@ -72633,11 +73778,13 @@ type="from">Hartley, Acting Secretary of the Treasury, to General Sherman, Acting Secretary of War. - Treasury - Department,Washington, October 4, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, October 4, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith, for your information, copy of a telegram received at this Department from D. Rumley, collector of customs at Wilmington, North Carolina, @@ -72667,10 +73814,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Wilmington, North - Carolina, October 3, - 1869. + + Wilmington, North Carolina, October 3, 1869. +

To Hon. George S. Boutwell,Secretary of the Treasury:

@@ -72697,11 +73846,13 @@ Acting Secretary of the Treasury, to General Sherman, Acting Secretary of War. - Treasury - Department,Washington, October 4, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, October 4, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a copy of telegram received from Collector Rumley, at Wilmington, North Carolina, giving additional information regarding steamer Lady @@ -72732,10 +73883,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Wilmington, North - Carolina, October 4, - 1869. + + Wilmington, North Carolina, October 4, 1869. +

To Hon. George S. Boutwell,Secretary of the Treasury:

@@ -72760,11 +73913,13 @@ Secretary of the Treasury, to General Sherman, Acting Secretary of War. - Treasury - Department,Washington, October 4, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, October 4, + 1869. +

Sir: I get information from the collector of customs at Wilmington, North Carolina, that there is danger that the Hornet may go to sea in defiance of our authority.

@@ -72793,9 +73948,12 @@ Acting Secretary of War, to commanding officer. - Washington, - October 4, 1869. + + Washington, October 4, + 1869. +

To Commanding Officer,Fort Johnson, via Wilmington, North Carolina:

@@ -72819,9 +73977,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Washington, - October 4, 1869. + + Washington, October 4, + 1869. +

D. Rumley, Collector, Wilmington, North Carolina:

Notify commanding officer at Fort Johnson that he is ordered, by @@ -72841,11 +74002,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Adjutant-General’s - Office,Washington, October 5, - 1869. + + Adjutant-General’s Office,Washington, October 5, + 1869. +

Brevet Major-General A. H. Terry,Commanding Department of the South, Atlanta, Georgia:

@@ -72867,11 +74030,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, October 5, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, October 5, + 1869. +

D. Rumley, Collector of Customs, Wilmington, North Carolina:

@@ -72890,11 +74055,13 @@ type="from">Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Rumley, collector. - Treasury - Department,Washington, October 5, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, October 5, + 1869. +

Sir: I telegraphed you to-day that your conduct in the case of the Lady Sterling, alias Hornet, was approved by the Department. I also @@ -72934,9 +74101,12 @@ [Telegram.] - New York, - October 7, 1869. + + New + York, October 7, + 1869. +

Secretary of State:

I get rumor that Hornet will run out of Wilmington, in defiance of the United States authorities.

@@ -72952,9 +74122,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Starbuck, district attorney. - Washington, - October 6, 1869. + + Washington, October 6, + 1869. +

Sir: The steamer Hornet, which is now detained at the port of Wilmington, presents a case to which I wish to bring your attention. I understand that some proceedings have @@ -72992,10 +74165,13 @@ Secretary of the Navy, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Navy Department,Washington, October 7, 1869. + + Navy + Department,Washington, October 7, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your three letters, two of the 4th, and the other of the 5th instant, inclosing copies of communications from General F. C. @@ -73022,10 +74198,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Wilmington, North - Carolina,October 7, - 1869. + + Wilmington, North Carolina,October 7, 1869. +

Hon. Geo. S. Boutwell, Secretary of Treasury:

[172] Should I fail to make good the @@ -73049,11 +74227,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, D. - C., October 7, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, D. C., October 7, 1869. +

Thomas P. Robb, Collector of Customs, Savannah, Georgia:

Send McCulloch to Wilmington, North Carolina, immediately. Let @@ -73075,11 +74255,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, D. - C., October 7, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, D. C., October 7, 1869. +

D. Rumley, Collector of Customs, Wilmington, North Carolina:

@@ -73103,11 +74285,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Treasury - Department,Washington, October 7, - 1869. + + Treasury Department,Washington, October 7, + 1869. +

D. Rumley, Wilmington, North Carolina:

War Department has issued orders to Army officers at the fort to @@ -73127,10 +74311,13 @@ Mr. Porter, Vice-Admiral, to the President. - Navy Department,Washington, October 7, 1869. + + Navy + Department,Washington, October 7, + 1869. +

Sir: The inclosed telegrams have been sent in different directions.

I have the honor to be, very respectfully,

@@ -73154,11 +74341,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Navy - Department,Washington, October 7, - 1869. + + Navy Department,Washington, October 7, 1869. +

Rear-Admiral S. H. Stringham,109 Hicks street, Brooklyn, New York:

@@ -73193,11 +74382,14 @@ [Telegram.] - Navy - Department.[175] *Washington, October 7, 1869. + + Navy Department.[175] *Washington, October 7, + 1869. +

Dispatch the fastest vessel you have without delay to Cape Fear River, North Carolina, to prevent the steamer Cuba from going to sea. Sink her if the captain refuses to obey your orders.

@@ -73215,11 +74407,13 @@ [Inclosure No. 3.—Telegram.] - Navy - Department,Washington, October 7, - 1869. + + Navy Department,Washington, October 7, 1869. +

Rear-Admiral S. W. Godon,Commanding Navy-Yard, New York

@@ -73248,10 +74442,13 @@ [176] *Vice-Admiral Porter to the President - Navy Department,Washington, October 8, 1869. + + Navy + Department,Washington, October 8, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to send herewith a copy of a telegram received this a.m. from Rear-Admiral Godon, commandant of navy-yard, New York, dated 7th instant, and copies of @@ -73277,10 +74474,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Brooklyn, New - York, October 7, - 1869. + + Brooklyn, New York, October 7, 1869. +

To Secretary of the Navy:

Telegram received. The Frolic will sail by 8 o’clock.

@@ -73299,11 +74498,14 @@ [Telegram.] - United States Steamer - Tuscarora,Key West, - Florida, October 7, + + United States Steamer Tuscarora,Key West, Florida, + October 7, 1869. +

[177] *Hon. Geo. M. Robeson:

Telegram received. No vessel to send. Tuscarora and Saugus only @@ -73323,10 +74525,13 @@ >Porter to the President. - Navy Department,Washington, October 8, 1869. + + Navy + Department,Washington, October 8, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to send you a copy of a telegram just received (1.20 p.m.) from Rear-Admiral Godon, stating that the Frolic left the Battery, New York, at 8 p.m. @@ -73349,10 +74554,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Brooklyn, New - York, October 8, - 1869. + + Brooklyn, New York, October 8, 1869. +

To Hon. Geo. M. Robeson, Secretary Navy:

Frolic left the Battery last night at 8 o’clock p.m.

@@ -73373,10 +74580,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Wilmington, North - Carolina, October 11, - 1869. + + Wilmington, North Carolina, October 11, 1869. +

Hon. E. R. Hoar, Attorney-General:

Case postponed until next Saturday. Have witnesses here the day @@ -73401,11 +74610,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Soar, Attorney-General. - Office of United States - Attorney,Salem, North - Carolina, October 11, - 1869. + + Office + of United States Attorney,Salem, North Carolina, October 11, 1869. +

[179] Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter concerning the steamer Hornet, detained in @@ -73434,10 +74645,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Wilmington, North - Carolina, October 9, - 1869. + + Wilmington, North Carolina, October 9, 1869. +

Hon. E. R. Hoar, Attorney-General:

District attorney is not here. There is no telegraph. Mr. Hall should @@ -73458,10 +74671,12 @@ [Telegram.] - Wilmington, N. - C., October 12, - 1869. + + Wilmington, N. C., October 12, 1869. +

E. R. Hoar, Attorney-General:

Have not libelled the Hornet, but are holding her officers under @@ -73479,11 +74694,13 @@ Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Department of - State,Washington, October 12, - 1869. + + Department of State,Washington, October 12, + 1869. +

Sir: I have had a conversation with the Spanish minister, Mr. Roberts, to-day, in reference to the legal proceedings which are to take place on Friday next, at Wilmington, @@ -73509,9 +74726,12 @@ type="from">Phelps, assistant district attorney, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Wilmington, - October 20, 1869. + + Wilmington, October 20, + 1869. +

Sir: A libel for the condemnation of the steamer Hornet, otherwise called the Cuba, was filed in the district cornet on Monday, the 18th instant, and the monition issued early in @@ -73563,9 +74783,12 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Phelps, assistant district attorney. - Washington, - October 30, 1869. + + Washington, October 30, + 1869. +

[183] Sir: Your letters and telegrams have been received to this date. *I do not understand how Captain Higgins has @@ -73611,10 +74834,12 @@ United States marshal, to Mr. Hour, Attorney-Genial. - Wilmington, North - Carolina, November 5, - 1869. + + Wilmington, North Carolina, November 5, 1869. +

Sir: Your telegram dated October 18 ultimo, requesting my personal attention in the case of the Cuban man-of-war at this city, was received Hoar. Attorney-General. - Office of the District - Attorney of the United States for the Southern District of - New York,New - York, November 22, - 1869. + + Office + of the District Attorney of the United States for the + Southern District of New York,New York, November 22, 1869. +

Sir: I have received to-day from the counsel of the collector in Wilmington the letter and notice, of which copies are inclosed.

@@ -73725,11 +74952,13 @@ Assistant Attorney-General, to Mr. Phelps, assistant district attorney. - Department of - Justice,Washington, November 23, - 1869. + + Department of Justice,Washington, November 23, + 1869. + [188] *[Telegram.] @@ -73752,9 +74981,12 @@ assistant district attorney, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. - Raleigh, - November 29, 1869. + + Raleigh, November 29, + 1869. +

Sir: I have the honor to report that, upon the return of the process this day in the United States district court in the case of the United States vs. @@ -73797,11 +75029,13 @@ district attorney, to Mr. Boar, Attorney-General. - Office of the United States - Attorney,Salem, North - Carolina, December 30, - 1869. + + Office + of the United States Attorney,Salem, North Carolina, + December 30, 1869. +

[190] Sir: The United States circuit court at Raleigh has just closed its session of about four weeks. I filed a @@ -73834,9 +75068,12 @@ Mr. Macias to the President. - New York - City, June 1, 1870. + + New + York City, June 1, + 1870. +

Sir: The undersigned, Mr. Fernando Macias, merchant, resident in New York, and a naturalized citizen of the United States, respectfully calls your attention to the case of the @@ -73888,11 +75125,13 @@ Attorney-General, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, June 11, - 1870. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, June 11, + 1870. +

Sir: I have the honor to inclose a copy of the instructions which have to-day been sent to the district attorney of North Carolina, in relation to the settlement of the @@ -73924,11 +75163,13 @@ [Inclosure.] - Attorney-General’s - Office,Washington, June 11, - 1870. + + Attorney-General’s Office,Washington, June 11, + 1870. +

[193] *Darius H. Starbuck, Esq.,United States Attorney, Raleigh, North Carolina:

@@ -73977,11 +75218,13 @@ [Telegram.] - Department of - State,Washington, October 6, - 1870. + + Department of State,Washington, October 6, + 1870. +

Noah Davis, United States Attorney, New York:

[195] The Spanish minister alleges that the diff --git a/volumes/frus1872p2v5.xml b/volumes/frus1872p2v5.xml index 981e4e148..4cbe34826 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1872p2v5.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1872p2v5.xml @@ -1425,10 +1425,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1872-10-11T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1872-12-02T23:55:59-05:00"> Memorial. - [undated] + + [undated] +

The treaty of which the interpretation is referred to Your Majesty’s arbitrament was ratified more than a quarter of a century ago. Of the sixteen members of the British cabinet which framed and presented it for the @@ -2524,10 +2526,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1628-03-03T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1663-03-24T23:55:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

*Extract from the old patent for Connecticut.[7]

* * * “Robert, Earl of Warwick,” * * “doth give” * * “the Space of forty @@ -2903,9 +2908,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1792-06-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1792-06-22T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 12. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Extract from Vancouver’s “Voyage,” vol. 1, page 312.

@@ -3769,10 +3777,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1845-04-25T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1845-07-12T23:55:59-05:00"> *No. 27.[31] - [undated] + + [undated] +

Narrative of the United States exploring expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, by Charles Wilkes, U. No. 48. - [Paris, 1844] + + [Paris, 1844] +

Extract from Exploration du territoire de l’Orégon, etc., exécutée pendant les années 1840, @@ -5040,10 +5053,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1824-12-31T19:01:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1825-12-31T19:00:59-05:00"> *No. 49.[56] - [1825] + + [1825] +

Paley’s Works, edition of 1825, vol. iv, page 85.

II. In what sense promises are to be interpreted.

@@ -5232,10 +5248,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1871-05-07T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1872-12-02T23:55:59-05:00"> Case of the government of Her Britannic Majesty. - [undated] + + [undated] +

His Majesty the Emperor of Germany having consented to accept the office of arbitrator between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Her Britannic Majesty, under the provisions of Article XXXIV @@ -6538,10 +6556,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1797-12-31T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1798-12-31T23:55:59-05:00"> No. III. - [1798] + + [1798] +

A Narrative of the Passage of His Britannic Majesty’s ships Discovery and Chatham, under the @@ -6728,10 +6749,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1801-12-31T19:14:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1802-12-31T19:13:59-05:00"> No. IV. - [1802] + + [1802] +

A Narrative of the Voyages made by the Spanish Vessels Sutil and Mexicana, in the year 1792, to @@ -9244,10 +9268,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1871-12-11T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1872-12-02T23:55:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

The United States on the 12th of December last presented their Memorial, on the Canal de Haro as the boundary line of the United States of America, to the Imperial Arbitrator, and to the representative of Her @@ -11728,9 +11755,10 @@ Extracts from the Affidavit of William J. Waitt. - United States of America, - Territory of Washington, ss: + United + States of America, Territory of + Washington, ss:

I, William J. Waitt, of the City of Olympia, County of Thurston, and @@ -11812,7 +11840,7 @@ Extracts from the Affidavit of Francis Tarbell. - + United States of America, Territory of Washington, ss: @@ -11892,7 +11920,7 @@ * Extracts from the Affidavit of Charles Willoughby.[84] - + United States of America, Territory of Washington, ss: @@ -12086,7 +12114,7 @@ Affidavit of Adam Benson. - + United States of America, Territory of Washington, ss: @@ -12136,7 +12164,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1872-03-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Affidavit of William N. Horton. - + United States of America, Territory of Washington, ss: @@ -12783,10 +12811,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1797-12-31T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1798-12-31T23:55:59-05:00"> No. 63. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Extract from the Instructions to Commander George Vancouver, by the Commissioners for executing @@ -12823,10 +12854,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1797-12-31T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1798-12-31T23:55:59-05:00"> No. 64. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Extract of Voyage of Captain Vancouver.

@@ -12872,10 +12906,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1861-12-31T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1862-12-31T23:55:59-05:00"> No. 66. - [1862] + + [1862] +

Four Years in British Columbia and Vancouver Island. By Commander R. C. Mayne, R. @@ -12896,10 +12933,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1859-12-31T23:56:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1860-12-31T23:55:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [1860] + + [1860] +

Facts and Figures relating to Vancouver Island and British Columbia. By J. Despard Pemberton, - November 9, - 1857. + November 9, + 1857.

The Canal de Haro, or Arro, is undoubtedly the navigable channel which, at its position, separates Vancouver’s @@ -13181,9 +13221,9 @@ - *November 24, 1857.[109] + *November 24, + 1857.[109]

7. With reference to your remarks upon the map drawn by “Charles Preuss,” * * I beg you to understand me that I do not bring this map @@ -13260,12 +13300,12 @@ Campbell on the channel of the treaty.

- U. S. Northwest Boundary Commission - Camp, Simiahmoo, Forty-ninth - Parallel, September 25, - 1858. + U. S. Northwest + Boundary Commission Camp, Simiahmoo, Forty-ninth Parallel, September 25, + 1858.

Practically it can make no difference whether the main channel be adopted as “the channel” intended by the @@ -13924,10 +13964,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1872-12-02T23:55:59-05:00"> Second and definitive statement on behalf of the government of Her Britannic Majesty. - [undated] + + [undated] +

1. The Government of Her Britannic Majesty, in pursuance of Article XXXVI of the Treaty of Washington of 1871, have drawn up and now lay before His Majesty the Emperor of Germany, as Arbitrator, this their second and @@ -15249,9 +15292,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1846-08-13T23:59:59-05:00"> [Historical Note.—1818 to 1846.] - [1818 to 1846] + + [1818 to 1846] +

1818.

In 1818 an agreement was come to between the Government of His Britannic Majesty and that of the United States respecting the boundary line @@ -17037,12 +17083,14 @@ rend="superscript">1 Referred to in the Statement, page 2, note *.[xxiii] - - [1872] - + + + [1872] + +

GREAT BRITAIN.

northwest water boundary arbitration.

@@ -17624,10 +17672,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1868-12-31T23:59:59-05:00"> [Memorandum relative to the origin and privileges of the Hudson’s Bay Company.] - [undated] + + [undated] +

In 1669, certain British subjects formed themselves into a Company, for the purpose of undertaking an expedition to Hudson’s Bay.

The object of this expedition was twofold:

@@ -17810,7 +17860,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1859-08-24T23:59:59-05:00"> [Extract.] - [[August 24, 1859] @@ -18318,9 +18368,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1846-06-12T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1846-06-12T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 5. - [June 12, 1846] + + [June 12, 1846] +

PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE II OF TREATY.

The following was moved in the Senate of the United States, on 12th June, 1846, as an addition to the Resolution advising the President to accept @@ -18506,10 +18558,11 @@ [Inclosure No. 3.] - [May 8, - 1871] + [May 8, + 1871] +

Extract, from the Treaty of Washington of May 8, 1871.

Article XXXIV.

@@ -18875,9 +18928,10 @@ [Inclosure.—Translation.] - Berlin, - December 20, 1871. + Berlin, December 20, + 1871.

The undersigned has the honor to acknowledge the receipt from the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United @@ -19820,11 +19874,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1801-12-31T19:14:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1802-12-31T19:13:59-05:00"> No. I. - [Madrid, 1802] + + [Madrid, 1802] +

Carta Esférica de los Reconocimientos hechos en la Costa N. O. de America, en 1791 y 1792, por las goletas Sutil y Mexicana, y otros buques de Su Magestad. (Published at Madrid, 1802.)

diff --git a/volumes/frus1873p1v1.xml b/volumes/frus1873p1v1.xml index c60701033..341422b3c 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1873p1v1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1873p1v1.xml @@ -18301,9 +18301,12 @@ Kung and the ministers of the yamên to the ministers of Russia, Germany, the United States, England, and France, March 28, 1873. - [March 28, - 1873] + + [March 28, + 1873] +

The memorandum received from the ministerMr. Wade. on 21st March refers again to the passage in the 4th article of the British treaty regarding the @@ -21659,9 +21662,12 @@ the kingdoms of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, in regard to the introduction of a common system of coinage into the three northern kingdoms. - [December 18, - 1872] + + [December 18, + 1872] +

Article. I.

The three northern kingdoms adopt gold as the basis of a common system of coinage, with the use of silver and metal of a less value for smaller @@ -40175,9 +40181,12 @@ Treaty between Her Majesty and the Sultan of Zanzibar for the suppression of the slave-trade. - [June 5, - 1873] + + [June 5, + 1873] +

In the name of the Most High God, Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and His Highness the Seyyid Barghash-bin-Said, Sultan of Zanzibar, being desirous to give more @@ -43614,9 +43623,11 @@ [From the Pacific Commercial Advertiser, Saturday, May 4, 1872.] - [May 4, 1872] + + [May 4, 1872] +

opening of the legislative assembly.

@@ -43636,9 +43647,11 @@ [From the Pacific Commercial Advertiser, May 4, 1872.] - [May 4, 1872] + + [May 4, 1872] +

political reform.

diff --git a/volumes/frus1873p1v2.xml b/volumes/frus1873p1v2.xml index 015b10c41..91be33679 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1873p1v2.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1873p1v2.xml @@ -6731,7 +6731,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1873-04-10T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 317. - [[undated.] @@ -46025,7 +46025,8 @@ under the directions of the Secretary of State, in order to make them conform to existing laws. - [[May 21, 1868.] @@ -47287,9 +47288,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1870-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> AN ACT to amend the law relating to the legal condition of aliens and British subjects. [12th May, 1870.] - [12th May, - 1870.] + + [12th May, + 1870.] +

Whereas it is expedient to amend the law relating to the legal condition of aliens and British subjects:

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most excellent Majesty, by and with @@ -51628,7 +51632,7 @@ Extract from the Constitution of May 23, 1845. - [[May 23, 1845.] @@ -58347,10 +58351,13 @@ subject to such limitations, in the interest of the state, as the law of nations or acts of Congress may impose. - Attorney-General’s - Office, October 31, 1856. + + Attorney-General’s Office, October 31, + 1856. +

Sir: I have to apologize to yon for having omitted to reply at an earlier day to your communication, inclosing extract from a letter @@ -60137,8 +60144,9 @@ Attorney-General Bates, dated November 29, 1862. - [November 29, 1862.] + [November 29, + 1862.]

Who is a citizen? What constitutes a citizen of the United States? I have often been pained by the fruitless diff --git a/volumes/frus1873p2v3.xml b/volumes/frus1873p2v3.xml index f05de7636..bb58857c8 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1873p2v3.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1873p2v3.xml @@ -8710,9 +8710,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1873-11-30T23:59:59-05:00"> A.Articles of the treaty relating to the commission. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Article XII.

The high contracting parties agree that all claims on the part of corporations, companies, or private individuals (citizens of the United @@ -8825,9 +8827,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1873-11-30T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1873-11-30T23:59:59-05:00"> B.Rules of the commission. - [undated] + + [undated] +

1. In addition to the representation of his claim, and the proofs in support thereof which shall have been presented to his government, the claimant shall file in the office of the commission a statement of his @@ -8966,9 +8970,11 @@ C.—Schedule of claims presented to the commission by claimants against the respective governments, with indexes to same. - [undated] + + [undated] +

british claims.

@@ -19977,9 +19983,11 @@ E.Dissenting opinion of Mr. Commissioner Frazer in the Calcutta saltpetre cases. (See p. 49, ante.) - [undated] + + [undated] +

These cases arise out of certain legislative ordinances of the governor-general of India, dated respectively December 21, 1861, and January 3, 1862. By the first @@ -20206,9 +20214,11 @@ in the case of Henry Henderson vs. United States. No. 410. See p. 49, ante. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Henderson, in whose behalf Great Britain makes this claim, is a British subject by birth, and has taken no steps toward becoming naturalized in this or any other country. He became domiciled near Port Hudson, in the @@ -20355,9 +20365,11 @@ abandoned and captured property cases, No. 225, and others. (See p. 49, ante.) - [undated] + + [undated] +

The capture or destruction of property on land belonging to individual enemies is justified by the modern law of nations, if there be military reasons for it; in the absence of good military reasons such captures @@ -20509,9 +20521,11 @@ case of John R. Hanna, vs. The United States, No. 2. (See p. 58, ante.) - [undated] + + [undated] +

This is a claim for the destruction of 819 bales of cotton belonging to the claimant by rebels in arms against the United States. The property was destroyed in Louisiana and Mississippi in 1862 by the confederate @@ -20568,9 +20582,11 @@ in the cases of Mrs. Sherman, No. 359, and Mrs. Brain, No. 447. (See p. 62, ante.) - [undated] + + [undated] +

This is an international court, and the parties litigant before it are nations, not individuals.

@@ -20619,9 +20635,11 @@ K.Opinion of Mr. Commissioner Frazer in the case of John C. Rahming, No. 7. (See p. 64, ante.) - [undated] + + [undated] +

Conceding that in this case there must be an award of damages, yet I do not agree that it should be large.

When the American rebellion began he was domiciled at Nassau, and so @@ -20756,9 +20774,11 @@ prize cases. (See p. 90, ante.) - [undated] + + [undated] +

Upon the question whether a claim can now be maintained before this commission for vessels and cargoes, or either, captured and by the proper courts of prize condemned as lawful prize, and no appeal @@ -20920,9 +20940,11 @@ M.Mr. Commissioner Frazer’s opinion in the “Rio Grande” cases. (See p. 110, ante.) - [undated] + + [undated] + The remarks made in the general argument for the claimants urging @@ -21169,9 +21191,11 @@ in the case of the Circassian, Nos. 432, 433, and 444. (See p. 148, ante.) - [undated] + + [undated] +

The only lawful object of a blockade is to injure the enemy. Hence there cannot, consistently with public law, be a blockade of a port unless it be an enemy’s port.

@@ -21328,9 +21352,11 @@ cases of the Boyne, the Monmouth, and the Hilja, Nos. 216, 315, and 467. (See p. 153, ante.) - [undated] + + [undated] +

The allowance of prospective earnings by vessels was denied by the tribunal at Geneva unanimously. It is not, so far as I am aware, allowed by the municipal law of any civilized nation @@ -31141,7 +31167,7 @@ part of the United States of America and the high commissioners on the part of Great Britain. - + Washington, February 27, 1871. @@ -33468,9 +33494,12 @@ the United States and Great Britain for the settlement of pending questions between the two countries, concluded at Washington, on the 8th of May, 1871] - [Washington, May 8, 1871] + + [Washington, + May 8, 1871] +

The United States of America and Her Britannic Majesty, being desirous to provide for an amicable settlement of all causes of difference between the two countries, have for that purpose diff --git a/volumes/frus1874.xml b/volumes/frus1874.xml index 8fd4c7476..8a02f8cb3 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1874.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1874.xml @@ -26645,10 +26645,11 @@

Copy of Mr. Brown’s letter referred to above:

Mr. Brown to Mr. Du Bose. - Shanghai, October - 3, 1873. + Shanghai, October 3, + 1873.

My Dear Mr. Du Bose: In answer to Mr. Houston’s inquiries respecting what I consider the value of his Hang-chow premises, as I saw them in 1871, I should @@ -32342,8 +32343,9 @@ was made, which included all the villages south of Langkiaou except one, which is to be punished for some act of hostility.

- May 22. + May + 22.

This morning early the later sleepers among us were awakened by a salute of several guns. This announced the arrival of General Saigo, the commander-in-chief of the expedition. He came in the Delta, @@ -32374,8 +32376,9 @@ they have a most blood-thirsty longing for hand-to-hand work.

- May 23. + May + 23.

We hear this morning that the result of yesterday’s fight was fifteen savages and six Japanese killed on the spot. A visit to the hospital showed ten wounded men there, one, and perhaps two, mortally hurt. @@ -36505,9 +36508,9 @@ complaints are sometimes heard of these excursions being more numerously attended than the cathedral church.

- July - 30. + July + 30.

It was perhaps well that I could not continue in bed after 5 o’clock this morning, as I have had an opportunity of witnessing alone and undisturbed the loyal solicitude wherewith these unsophisticated @@ -36631,9 +36634,9 @@ a correspondent here.

- August - 1. + August + 1.

To-day a great change is made, theoretically at least, in the relations between Iceland and Denmark. Iceland ranks now among the constitutional entities of political Europe, The constitution which @@ -36871,9 +36874,9 @@ benefit of the nation is always worth something.

- August - 2. + August + 2.

This was not probably, but absolutely, the most solemn Sunday that this hyperborean people has seen for a thousand years. Harbor and town had put on an extra festive appearance. Every ship in the roads @@ -38259,8 +38262,9 @@

I have, &c.,

RUMSEY WING. - April 1. + April + 1.

P. S.—I have just received an official note from Minister Leon, of which 1 and 2 are copy and translation.

R. W. @@ -38522,11 +38526,11 @@ secretary of the treasury, Doctor Salazar, to this city.

Note of Doctor Salazar. - Republic of Ecuador, Fiscal - Commission,Guayaquil, July 20, - 1874. + Republic of + Ecuador, Fiscal Commission,Guayaquil, July 20, 1874.

Messrs. Alcides Destruge, José Vivero, and José Rosales:

Gentlemen: Desirous of giving a quick and @@ -38558,8 +38562,8 @@ Answer. - Guayaquil, Guayaquil, July 23, 1874.

Vicente Lucio Salazar, esq., @@ -38863,8 +38867,8 @@ addressed by the prince to Mr. Chesnelon, deputy of the Basses-Pyrénées:

- Salzburg, Salzburg, October 27, 1873.

“I have guarded, monsieur, so agreeable a reminiscence of your visit @@ -60126,9 +60130,9 @@ reply.

A.

- June 4, - 1874. + June 4, + 1874.

Captain Colhoun, Hartford, Yokohama:

Viceroy (Chinese) has ordered Japanese to leave Formosa. Requests @@ -60141,9 +60145,9 @@ B. - June 4, - 1874. + June 4, + 1874.

Commander Albert Kautz,United States Steamer Monocacy, care American consul, Amoy, China:

@@ -78662,8 +78666,8 @@ >Sickles to Mr. Fish. [Telegram.] - Madrid, Madrid, November 13, 1873.

Conference appointed for this afternoon adjourned by minister, @@ -82098,7 +82102,8 @@ No. 691.(Handed to Mr. Fish by Admiral Polo de Bernabé November 15, 1873.) [Telegram.] - [[undated].

from cuba.

@@ -82132,7 +82137,8 @@ No. 692.The minister of state to the minister plenipotentiary at Washington. [Telegram.] - [[undated].

(Received November 17, 11.45 p.m.)

@@ -82226,7 +82232,8 @@ >secretary of state, Madrid, to the Spanish minister, Washington. [Telegram.] - [[undated].

(Received 20th November, at 11.30 a.m.)

@@ -82464,7 +82471,8 @@ state, Madrid, to the Spanish minister, Washington. [Telegram.] - [[undated].

(Received November 24, 1873, at 10.20 a.m.)

@@ -82533,7 +82541,8 @@ [Telegram from secretary of state, Madrid, to Spanish minister, Washington. Received 25th November, 1873, at 9.45 a.m.] - [[undated].

The cabinet have carefully considered your telegram. We cannot @@ -82712,7 +82721,8 @@ [Telegram from secretary of state, Madrid, to Spanish minister, Washington. Received November 28, 1873, 9.15 a.m.] - [[undated].

Negotiations renewed in Madrid. Confer again with Mr. Fish on the @@ -82728,7 +82738,8 @@ [Telegram from secretary of state, Madrid, to Spanish minister, Washington. Received 28th November, 1873—6.30 p.m.] - [[undated].

We can accept the restitution according the terms of your telegram. @@ -82748,7 +82759,7 @@ Secretary of State, and Rear-Admiral Don Jose Polo de Bernabé, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Spain. - [[undated].

The undersigned, having met for the purpose of entering into a @@ -82931,7 +82942,7 @@ Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State, and Admiral Polo de Bernabé, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Spain. - [[undated].

On this 8th day of December, 1873, Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State @@ -83782,10 +83793,10 @@ Clerk. - District and Port of - New York,Collector’s - Office. + District and Port of New + York,Collector’s Office.

I hereby certify the within to be true copy of the original on record in this office.

Given under my hand and seal @@ -84366,7 +84377,8 @@ Public.
- District and + District and Port of New York,Collector’s Office. @@ -84646,10 +84658,10 @@ clearance-desks.

- District - and Port of New York,Collector’s - Office. + District and Port of New + York,Collector’s Office.

I hereby certify the within to be a true copy of the original on file in this office.

Given under my hand and @@ -91017,11 +91029,11 @@

Copies referred to in the foregoing:

- U. S. Consulate, - Santiago de Cuba,November 2, - 1873. + U. S. Consulate, Santiago de + Cuba,November + 2, 1873.

Sir: It becomes my duty to report to you that this morning, at 9 o’clock precisely, I addressed a telegram to consul of the United States of @@ -106033,10 +106045,11 @@ Egypt.

- Berber, Paddleboat - Steamer Mtesa,“Friday, - May 22. + Berber, Paddleboat Steamer Mtesa,“Friday, May + 22.

“Colonel Gordon turned up last Saturday, having run down from Khartoum in three days, hut he very nearly came to grief on the way at one of the cataracts. There were two fellows at diff --git a/volumes/frus1875v01.xml b/volumes/frus1875v01.xml index 049635c73..43c63837f 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1875v01.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1875v01.xml @@ -9028,8 +9028,8 @@ proclamation from General Mitre, on putting himself at the head of the revolutionary forces in the field:

- Tuyu, Tuyu, October 26.

Fellow-countrymen and Comrades in Arms: @@ -9104,8 +9104,8 @@ perseverance of your friend and countryman,

BARTOLOMÉ MITRE. - Tuyu, Tuyu, October 26, 1874.

My Dear Friend: At last, yesterday, I @@ -9255,8 +9255,8 @@ prisoners. The following particulars are official:

- San - Luis, San + Luis, Tuesday—5 @@ -9285,8 +9285,8 @@ official dispatch. - Santa - Rosa, Santa Rosa, December 8th, 1874.

Mr. Minister: I have the honor to inform @@ -13974,9 +13974,9 @@ is not known.

Later:

- March 21, - 1875. + March 21, + 1875.

Great efforts have been made to save the lower portion of the palace building from complete destruction by fire, which has been burning all night. It is stated that @@ -22714,10 +22714,10 @@

The protocol signed by the arbitrator and contracting parties is as follows:

- Santiago de - Chile, April 7, - 1875. + Santiago de Chile, April 7, 1875.

In the ministry for foreign affairs there assembled to-day at noon the following persons:

The honorable arbitrator, C. A. Logan; the honorable minister for @@ -25422,8 +25422,9 @@ 1868. - Custom-House, Newchwang, Custom-House, Newchwang, September, @@ -28933,9 +28934,9 @@ Postscript - March 5, - 1875. + March 5, + 1875.

A delay in the transmission of the foregoing dispatch enables me to complete the statement of facts it contains by inclosing, first, a later note from the Tsungli Yamen, informing the Danish minister that the @@ -35047,9 +35048,10 @@ rend="italic">not the Chinese, was forcing this issue upon me.

- Monday, June 14, 1875. + Monday, June 14, + 1875.

At the opening of the trial the Taotai and myself took our seats behind a large table at the head of the court-room. Mr. Pethick was sworn as interpreter, and stood in front and to my right hand. The @@ -35067,9 +35069,9 @@ subsided for that day.

- Tuesday, June 15. + Tuesday, June 15.

The court commenced the hearing as before. Presently Mr. Twinem quietly shoved his little table to one side and cautiously “inched” up toward the large table where the Taotai and myself were sitting. @@ -42621,9 +42623,9 @@

I have, &c.,

E. B. WASHBURNE. - December 29, - 1874. + December 29, + 1874.

P. S.—Since writing the above I have received from the Prince Hohenlohe a reply to my letter of the 26th instant, a copy of which I beg leave to inclose herewith.

diff --git a/volumes/frus1875v02.xml b/volumes/frus1875v02.xml index 32716e800..636b23f25 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1875v02.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1875v02.xml @@ -4582,7 +4582,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1875-09-27T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1875-09-27T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 350.Memorandum of agreement. - [[undated].

[Signed September 27, 1875.]

@@ -13328,11 +13328,12 @@ rend="italic">Department of Texas, San Antonio, Texas.

- War Department, - Adjutant-General’s Office,Washington, February 2, 1875. + War + Department, Adjutant-General’s + Office,Washington, February 2, + 1875.

Official copy.

E. D. TOWNSEND,Adjutant-General. @@ -16833,11 +16834,11 @@ Sheridan.)

indorsement. - Headquarters of the - Army,Saint - Louis, April 2, - 1875. + Headquarters of the Army,Saint Louis, April 2, 1875.

Respectfully forwarded to the Secretary of War.

W. T. SHERMAN, General. @@ -20687,8 +20688,8 @@ Court, Nueces County.
- Carrizo, - Tex., Carrizo, Tex., February 9, 1874.

Received from Don Toribio Lozano the sum of sixty-five dollars ($65) @@ -20825,9 +20826,9 @@

- Office of Inspector of Hides and - Animals,Zapata County, - Texas. + Office of + Inspector of Hides and Animals,Zapata County, Texas.

This is to certify that I have this day inspected, in possession of Toribio Lozano, eight thousand (8,000) head of sheep and goats, of his own property, marked as follows:

@@ -21183,9 +21184,10 @@ - Monterey, - August 6, 1874. + Monterey, August 6, + 1874.

Presented with the accompanying documents and account. Let him ratify the statements which he makes; let the steps which are requested be taken; and let the original be returned certified for such purposes as may be @@ -21321,10 +21323,10 @@ This expediente sent to the citizen second alcalde of San Francisco de Apodaca, as above ordered. - Apodaca, - August 12, - 1874. + Apodaca, August 12, + 1874.

Let the witnesses who may be presented be examined in conformity with the questions presented; and, this having been done, let the testimony be transmitted to the district court of Nuevo Leon. This @@ -21607,11 +21609,11 @@ - Executive Office, State of - Texas,Austin, May 8, - 1874. + Executive + Office, State of Texas,Austin, May 8, 1874.

Sir: Your communication of February 6, giving information of the unlawful hanging of Mexican subjects by citizens of Texas, in Nueces County, and asking the means to be used @@ -21723,8 +21725,8 @@ Indorsement of the court. - Monterey, Monterey, August 6, 1874.

It appearing that the persons appointing the citizen Toribio @@ -21811,8 +21813,8 @@ - Monterey, Monterey, August 7, 1874.

The petitioner having stated that his other witnesses reside at @@ -21846,8 +21848,8 @@ - Apodaca, Apodaca, August 15, 1874.

Let it be obeyed. Consequently the witnesses who may be presented @@ -22027,8 +22029,8 @@ - Monterey, Monterey, September 12, 1874.

Let the present information be delivered to the citizen Toribio @@ -22380,10 +22382,10 @@ - Piedras - Negras, October 5, - 1874. + Piedras Negras, October 5, 1874.

I, the judge, having returned from the parish of La Resurreccion, which I visited for the purpose of taking the foregoing testimony, in obedience to superior orders, hereby order that the said @@ -22407,10 +22409,10 @@ - Piedras - Negras, October 10, - 1874. + Piedras Negras, October 10, 1874.

As required by the judge of Piedras Negras, I hereby order that the present document be transmitted to the governor of the State for his information. So ordered by me, the citizen Jesus del Valle, second @@ -23591,8 +23593,9 @@

It is said that Rivarola’s outposts and the pickets of the enemy keep up a continual exchange of shots.

- Alto de Villa, near - Moquegua,Alto de Villa, near + Moquegua,November 18, 1874.

I take advantage of a few spare moments to let you know our @@ -23609,10 +23612,10 @@ hurt.

- Ilo, - November 18, - 1874. + Ilo, November 18, + 1874.

The division of Colonel Rivarola is still at Alto de la Villa, determined to break up the force of those who wish, to disturb our tranquillity and abolish our guarantees. No. 551.Final report of the naval court of inquiry. - [[undated]. @@ -41836,7 +41840,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1874-08-18T23:53:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1874-11-20T23:55:59-05:00"> No. 571. - [[undated]. @@ -44817,9 +44822,12 @@ Royal ordinance concerning tine admeasurement of merchant-vessels; issued at the castle of Stockholm May 15, 1874. - [Stockholm, May 15, 1874] + + [Stockholm, May 15, + 1874] + Article 1. The capacity of vessels serving as a basis for the collection of light-house and other diff --git a/volumes/frus1876.xml b/volumes/frus1876.xml index 44492e041..8af3237a9 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1876.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1876.xml @@ -5043,13 +5043,16 @@

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.

- [seal.] Done at the - city of Washington, this twenty-seventh day of March, in the year of - our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six, and of the - Independence of the United States of America the one - hundredth. - U. S. GRANT. + + + [seal.] Done at the city of + Washington, this twenty-seventh day of March, in the year + of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six, and of the + Independence of the United States of America the one + hundredth. + U. S. GRANT.

By the President:Hamilton Fish,Secretary of State.

@@ -11783,9 +11786,9 @@ Ancizar,Secretary of State. - Legation of the United - States,Bogotá, Legation of + the United States,Bogotá, June 2, 1876.

The foregoing is a correct translation from Spanish to English of an @@ -11941,9 +11944,9 @@ rend="smallcaps">l. s.] AQUILEO PARRA,President of the Union. - Legation of the United - States,Bogotá, Legation of + the United States,Bogotá, June 3, 1876.

The foregoing is a correct translation from Spanish to English of an @@ -23659,7 +23662,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1876-04-30T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 118.Memorandum of a conversation between Sir Edward Thornton and Mr. Fish, April 30. - [[April 30].

Sir Edward Thornton states that the British Cabinet in regular meeting @@ -25356,7 +25359,7 @@ No. 135.Memorandum of a conversation between Sir Edward Thornton and Mr. Fish, at the Department of State, Saturday, May 27, 1876. - [[May 27].

Sir Edward Thornton read a telegram from Lord Derby, stating in substance @@ -44019,7 +44022,7 @@ >th of November, 1873, between Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State, and Rear-Admiral Don José Polo de Bernabe, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Spain. - [[November 11, 1873]. diff --git a/volumes/frus1877.xml b/volumes/frus1877.xml index 37893a75d..2a5ebaae1 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1877.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1877.xml @@ -7494,7 +7494,8 @@ WM. M. EVARTS. [Inclosure.] - [[March 2, 1877] @@ -14515,8 +14516,8 @@

Mr. E. de Parien, senator, has addressed to Mr. Washburne, the minister of the United States, at Paris, the following letter:

- Paris, Paris, February 18, 1877.

Sir: In a remarkable note, which is @@ -17250,8 +17251,8 @@

The following is the text of the important document issued by the chief of the state to the French nation:

- Paris, Paris, September 19, 1877.

Frenchmen: You are about to elect your @@ -23106,9 +23107,12 @@ Appendix No. 12. - [November 30, - 1870] + + [November 30, + 1870] +

Part III, § 5, of the treaty with Bavaria, of November 23, 1870.

§ 5.

@@ -44774,8 +44778,8 @@ rend="smallcaps">de HERRERA.
- Manila, Manila, November 21, 1876.

In conformity with the proposal of the direction-general of hacienda, diff --git a/volumes/frus1877app.xml b/volumes/frus1877app.xml index 83ff28414..095061c18 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1877app.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1877app.xml @@ -13159,7 +13159,8 @@ and 1877, &c. - [[undated] @@ -13892,11 +13893,11 @@ >Schuyler to Mr. Hunter. [Extract.] - Consulate-General of the - United States,Constantinople, Oct. 28, - 1877. (Received Dec. 31.) + Consulate-General of the United States,Constantinople, Oct. 28, 1877. (Received Dec. 31.) No. 94.]

Sir:

* * * * * * *

diff --git a/volumes/frus1878.xml b/volumes/frus1878.xml index a7d8748c6..ff4bfe410 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1878.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1878.xml @@ -19759,9 +19759,12 @@
notice to cabin passengers. - [February 23, - 1875] + + [February 23, + 1875] +

The baggage of passengers will be landed upon the steamship wharf as soon as practicable after vessel is docked. But before any baggage is delivered each passenger will be required to make, under oath, an entry @@ -35494,8 +35497,8 @@ Wodehouse.

Exhibit A. - Honolulu, Honolulu, May 5, 1877.

Sir: Her Majesty’s Government have had @@ -46155,8 +46158,8 @@ rend="italic">Mexico.

- Mexico, Mexico, October 24, 1877.

A true copy.

@@ -46256,8 +46259,8 @@ Anacleto R. Falcon,Piedras Negras. - Mexico, Mexico, October 24, 1877.

True copies.

@@ -46285,8 +46288,8 @@ 1877. OGAZON. - Mexico, Mexico, October 19, 1877,

A true copy.

@@ -46339,8 +46342,8 @@ Marine.

- Mexico, Mexico, October 27, 1877.

True copies.

@@ -46974,8 +46977,8 @@ >Brigadier-General.’”

- Mexico, Mexico, January 12, 1878.

A copy.

@@ -47038,8 +47041,8 @@ rend="italic">Present.

- Mexico, Mexico, January 15, 1878.

True copies.

@@ -51330,8 +51333,8 @@

To the Chief of the Line of the North.

- Monterey, Monterey, June 28, 1878.

It is a copy.

@@ -52157,9 +52160,9 @@

I am, &c.,

* * * - August 28, - 1878. + August 28, + 1878.

To-day the goods that were not sold nor stolen leave for your place; but I assure you if there was any examination or inquiry made you would find as many goods stolen as were sold, or more. The cask @@ -57159,8 +57162,8 @@ rend="italic">Piedras Negras.

- Mexico, Mexico, October 26, 1877.

A copy.

@@ -57169,17 +57172,17 @@ Clerk
- City of - Mexico, October 26, - 1877. + City of Mexico, October 26, 1877.

A copy.

ELENTERIO AVILA,Chief Clerk.
- Washington, Washington, December 14, 1877.

A copy.

@@ -57332,8 +57335,8 @@ Lic. HIGIENO SADA. Second local court of Muzquiz. - Muzquiz, Muzquiz, February 28, 1878.

Let the requirement be complied with, and when this shall have been @@ -57346,8 +57349,8 @@ - Muzquiz, Muzquiz, March 1, 1878.

On this day this court summoned Pedro Ramos, who is mentioned in the @@ -57371,8 +57374,8 @@ - Muzquiz, Muzquiz, March 1, 1878.

Subsequently, I caused to appear one of the persons under arrest, and @@ -57466,8 +57469,8 @@ - Muzquiz, Muzquiz, March 1, 1878.

According to the provisions of article 344 of the organic law @@ -57495,8 +57498,8 @@ - Muzquiz, Muzquiz, March 2, 1878.

These proceedings being now concluded, let the papers be sent to the @@ -68517,8 +68520,8 @@ rend="italic">June 7, 1878. - Havana,Havana,June 7, 1878.

All the insurgent chiefs remaining in the field have accepted the peace @@ -72979,9 +72982,10 @@ Salisbury to Her Majesty’s embassies, was issued from the foreign office on the 1st instant:

- Foreign Office, April 1, 1878. + Foreign + Office, April 1, + 1878.

My Lord (Sir): I have received the Queen’s commands to request your excellency to explain to the government to which you are @@ -73329,11 +73333,13 @@ Circular of the Chancellor of the Empire to the Ambassadors of Russia at Berlin, Paris, London, Vienna, and Rome. - St. - Petersburg, March 28 (April 9), - 1878. + + St. + Petersburg, March 28 (April 9), + 1878. +

Lord A. Loftus has communicated to me the circular addressed by the Marquis of Salisbury to the great powers, under date April 1. It has been subjected to a careful examination, and we duly @@ -74564,10 +74570,12 @@

The following is published by the German papers as the text of the Turkish dispatch upon the claims of Greece:

- Constantinople, August 8, - 1878. + + Constantinople, August 8, 1878. +

The Berlin congress having admitted the delegates of the Kingdom of Greece to state the desires and views of the Hellenic Government, M. Delyannis formulated and developed before the @@ -76231,7 +76239,8 @@ Russian.

- P. S.— + P. + S.— September 15. diff --git a/volumes/frus1880.xml b/volumes/frus1880.xml index b645e818f..925f9e55d 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1880.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1880.xml @@ -10824,8 +10824,8 @@ answer of the national government. - Belgrano, Belgrano, July 10, 1880.

To the honorable Senate of the @@ -12600,9 +12600,12 @@ [Inclosure 2 in No. 297.] Identic note from Germany, France, and England, to the Government of Roumania, delivered February 20, 1880. - [February - 20, 1880] + + [February 20, 1880] +

My government has, through the agent of his royal highness the Prince, been informed of the official promulgation on the 25th of October, 1879, of an amendment passed by the constituent assembly of Roumania, to make @@ -20239,8 +20242,8 @@ W. H. MEDHURST,Her Britannic Majesty’s Consul. - Her Britannic Majesty’s - Consulate,Her Britannic + Majesty’s Consulate,Shanghai, April 20, 1869. @@ -30586,9 +30589,12 @@ to him, but which, when it reached him, proved entirely unsatisfactory and of quite another tenor than the assurances given by his excellency Wang.

- Peking, July - 22, 1880. + + Peking, July 22, + 1880. +
CÁRLOS CÓRTES. - National Executive - Power,Bogotá, August 18, 1880. + National + Executive Power,Bogotá, + August 18, + 1880.

Let it be published and put into execution.

The President of the Union:[l. s.] RAFAEL NUNEZ.El secretario de @@ -51971,9 +51978,9 @@ ss:

- Gloucester, Gloucester, + February 21, 1878.

Subscribed and sworn to this twenty-first day of February, A. @@ -52040,9 +52047,9 @@ - Gloucester, Gloucester, + February 21, 1878.

Subscribed and sworn to before me by the above-named Allen @@ -53731,10 +53738,10 @@ (11.) Deposition of Charles Dagle. - Gloucester, February 19, - 1878. + Gloucester, February 19, 1878.

I, Charles Dagle, master of the American schooner Lizzie and Namari, of Rockport, do on oath depose and say:

That I sailed from Gloucester on the 6th December, 1877, for @@ -53811,10 +53818,10 @@ (12.) Deposition of William H. McDonald. - Gloucester, February 19, - 1878. + Gloucester, February 19, 1878.

I, William H. McDonald, master of the American schooner William E. McDonald, of Gloucester, do on oath depose and say:

That I have just returned from Newfoundland, where I have been @@ -53853,10 +53860,10 @@ (13.) Deposition of James McDonald. - Gloucester, February 19, - 1878. + Gloucester, February 19, 1878.

I, James McDonald, master of the American schooner F. A. Smith, of Gloucester, do on oath depose and say:

That the said schooner was chartered by George W. Plumer and @@ -53914,10 +53921,10 @@ (14.) Deposition of Charles H. Nute. - Gloucester, February 19, - 1878. + Gloucester, February 19, 1878.

I, Charles H. Nute, master of the American schooner Edward E. Webster, of Gloucester, do on oath depose and say:

That I have just returned from Newfoundland, where I have been @@ -53952,10 +53959,10 @@ (15.) Deposition of David Malanson. - Gloucester, February 20, - 1878. + Gloucester, February 20, 1878.

I, David Malanson, master of the American schooner Crest of the Wave, of Gloucester, Massachusetts, do on oath depose and say:

@@ -54032,10 +54039,10 @@ (16.) Deposition of Edward Stapleton. - Gloucester, February 21, - 1878. + Gloucester, February 21, 1878.

I, Edward Stapleton, master of the American schooner Hereward, of Gloucester, do, on oath, depose and say:

That I have just arrived from Newfoundland, where I have been for @@ -62670,8 +62677,8 @@

I have, &c.,

JNO. A. BINGHAM. - [Inclosure in No. - 1101.—Extract from the Japan Daily Mail, [Inclosure in No. 1101.—Extract from the Japan Daily Mail, April 10, 1880.] the new regulations respecting political meetings @@ -64415,9 +64422,10 @@ MARTIN,Assistant Adjutant-General. - Camp Thomas, August 9, 1879. + Camp + Thomas, August 9, + 1879.

Assistant Adjutant-General,Department Arizona, Prescott:

@@ -73380,10 +73388,10 @@ the representatives of friendly nations:

Circular.] - Lima, - January 14, - 1880. + Lima, January 14, + 1880.

Your excellency is aware that a question of limits, though twice decided, finally brought on war between Bolivia and Chili, which latter country finished by declaring war against Peru also, on @@ -82331,8 +82339,8 @@ Confederation:SCHIESS. - [Inclosure 3 in No. 229. - Extract from the Gazette de + [Inclosure 3 in No. 229. Extract from the Gazette de Lausanne, November 24, 1879.—Translation. @@ -83606,10 +83614,13 @@ report.] Imperial Ottoman Bank, Stamboul Office (Djizairli Kha). - [undated] + + [undated] +

redemption of the caïmé.

Amount of the caïmé withdrawn and canceled up to November 30, 1879 ( JOHN E. WHEELOCK. - United States - Consulate,Ciudad + United States + Consulate,Ciudad Bolivar, November 13, 1879. diff --git a/volumes/frus1881.xml b/volumes/frus1881.xml index 8562b2a50..2782d6718 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1881.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1881.xml @@ -21497,8 +21497,8 @@ considered it, and beg to submit a note in response. We shall he glad to hear how it strikes your excellencies.

- Peking, Peking, October 7, 1880.

A few days since the full powers of the, commissioners @@ -46242,7 +46242,8 @@ [Inclosure.] - [[undated] @@ -70265,10 +70266,10 @@

“More troops are needed, and until the Indians are entirely disarmed and dismounted no peace can be expected.”

- Las Vegas, N. - Mex., August - 7. + Las Vegas, N. Mex., August 7.

A dispatch to the Gazette says Nane, with 50 renegade Apaches, crossed the line of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fé Railroad, near Eagle Station, on Friday, in the direction of Argha @@ -82742,9 +82743,10 @@

No treaty of commerce exists between the German Empire and Russia.

- [Inclosure 3 in No. 135.—From the - London Times, May 23, 1881.] + [Inclosure 3 in No. 135.—From the London Times, + May 23, + 1881.] the case of mr. lewisohn

Mr. Leon Lewisohn, a native of Hamburg, but a naturalized Englishman, carries on business as a merchant in London. In August, 1880, having @@ -85882,9 +85884,9 @@ JOHN L. STEVENS. [Postscript.] - United States - Legation,Stockholm, United States + Legation,Stockholm, May 7, 1881.

After I had finished the above dispatch I received, fortunately, a more @@ -92093,9 +92095,9 @@ [Tagblatt of the city of St. Galle.—Translation.] - April 9, - 1881. + April 9, + 1881.

Argovie.—The commune of Böttstein (district of Zurzach) sent in March two women of loose character. After their arrival in New York on the 29th of March, and upon their occupation @@ -92108,8 +92110,8 @@ [Extract from the Basler Nachrichten.—Translation.] - Basle, Basle, April 10, 1881.

Argovie.—The commune council of Böttstein @@ -92134,9 +92136,9 @@ [Extract from the Genevois, Geneva.—Translation.] - April 10, - 1881. + April 10, + 1881.

A telegram recently announced that two citizens of the commune of Böttstein (canton of Argovie) had just been sent back to their native Switzerland by the action of the Government of the United diff --git a/volumes/frus1882.xml b/volumes/frus1882.xml index 4363ace36..80b6287c6 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1882.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1882.xml @@ -13915,9 +13915,12 @@ [Inclosure 1 in No. 66.] Appendix VI. - British order in council of - October 25, 1881. + + British order in council + of + October 25, 1881. +

At the court at Balmoral, the 25th day of October, 1881.

Present, the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council.

Whereas Her Majesty the Queen has power and jurisdiction in relation to @@ -14956,10 +14959,13 @@ Memorandum of a conversation had by Mr. Arendt with His Excellency Wang, the only minister present at the Tsungli Yamên, on February 15, 1882. - [February 15, - 1882] + + [February 15, + 1882] +

I. What do the characters tsze hsiang “this class” of uncertificated produce mean?

Wang. The words “this class” have no special @@ -26690,8 +26696,8 @@ treasonable documents, but none were found.

Mr. Meany’s Arrest. - Dublin, Dublin, August 12.

It now appears that Stephen J. Meany was arrested on Thursday @@ -36979,7 +36985,7 @@ apaches. Department of State and of War and Marine, - Mexico. [[, May 4, 1882]. @@ -37858,10 +37864,10 @@

I hereby certify that I issued and delivered to Capt. William J. Ross the following order, May 9, 1882:

- Tucson, - Arizona, May 9, - 1882. + Tucson, Arizona, May 9, 1882.

Capt. William J. Ross:

You will proceed with your company of the Arizona Militia, known @@ -45001,8 +45007,8 @@ CABALLERO.The deputy secretary: N. AUGUSTO BELLO. - Federal - Palace at Federal Palace at Caracas, the 4th of June, 1881, eighteenth year of the law and twenty-third of the diff --git a/volumes/frus1883.xml b/volumes/frus1883.xml index 1b0562bab..1107ce55f 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1883.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1883.xml @@ -12747,8 +12747,8 @@ BERNARDO SOTO. MINOR C. KEITH. - Presidential + Presidential Palace, San José, - + Presidential Palace,San José, Costa @@ -13176,8 +13176,9 @@ >Secretary - National Palace, + National + Palace, Guatemala, No. 115.The King of Tah-Chosun to President Arthur. - [[undated].

The ratifications of the treaty concluded between our countries having now @@ -29830,8 +29831,8 @@

I have, &c.,

A. A. SARGENT. - [Inclosure in No. - 77.—Extract from the Berlin + [Inclosure in No. 77.—Extract from the Berlin Tribune of November 10 and 11, 1882.] @@ -35614,9 +35615,11 @@ Report of military cases disposed of between October 9, 1882, and October 20, 1883. - [undated] + + [undated] +

88. Adolph Koernig was born at Gross Salzdorf, Kreis Schubin, March 16, 1857, and emigrated thence February 17, 1876, at the age of about nineteen years, to the United States, where he was naturalized on @@ -41158,8 +41161,8 @@ rend="italic">Secretary of State, Washington, D. C.

- Chicago, Chicago, October 9, 1883.

Sir: As Senator Logan will be out of town @@ -42530,11 +42533,12 @@ [Indorsement.] - Headquarters Military - Division of the Missouri,Chicago, December 12, 1882. + Headquarters Military Division of the + Missouri,Chicago, December 12, + 1882.

Respectfully forwarded to the Adjutant-General of the Army, for the information of the General of the Army.

P. H. SHERIDAN,READ,Commanding. - Headquarters Department of - Dakota,Fort + Headquarters Department of + Dakota,Fort Snelling, Minn., January 15, 1883. @@ -43822,11 +43827,11 @@ [Indorsement.] - Headquarters Military Division - Missouri,Chicago, April 24, - 1883. + Headquarters + Military Division Missouri,Chicago, April 24, 1883.

Respectfully forwarded to the Adjutant-General for the information of the General of the Army.

P. H. SHERIDAN,
- Headquarters Department of - Dakota,Fort Snelling, - Minn., May 20, - 1883. + Headquarters + Department of Dakota,Fort Snelling, Minn., May 20, 1883.

Official copy respectfully forwarded to headquarters Military Division of the Missouri. I agree with Colonel Ruger that there is no reason to apprehend anything more serious from the Crees than @@ -45087,8 +45092,9 @@ vicinity of Milk River, Montana, &c.

[First indorsement.] - Headquarters Military - Division Missouri,Headquarters Military Division + Missouri,Chicago, March 14, 1883. @@ -45108,8 +45114,9 @@ [Second indorsement.] - Headquarters Department of - Dakota,Fort + Headquarters Department of + Dakota,Fort Snelling, Minn., June 8, 1883. @@ -46098,9 +46105,12 @@ Report of a committee of the privy council for Canada, approved by the Governor-General on the 24th day of July, 1883. - [July 24, - 1883] + + [July 24, + 1883] +

The committee of the privy council advise your excellency to be pleased to transmit to Her Majesty’s minister at Washington a copy of a letter herewith attached, from Lieut. -Col. A. G. Irvine, the @@ -46641,11 +46651,11 @@ H. PRICE,Commissioner. - United States Indian - Service, Fort Belknap - Agency, September 4, - 1883. + United + States Indian Service, Fort + Belknap Agency, September 4, + 1883.

Hon. Commissioner of Indian Affairs,Washington, D. C.:

@@ -48472,8 +48482,8 @@ JAS. R. MORRILL,Port Surveyor. - United States - Consulate,United States + Consulate,Honolulu, May 17, 1883. @@ -48507,8 +48517,8 @@ DOUGLAS COLLINS,Custom-House Guard. - United States - Consulate,United States + Consulate,Honolulu, May 17, 1883. @@ -48545,9 +48555,9 @@ except what was included in ordinary stores for ship’s use.

THEO. H. DAVIES. - United States Consulate, - Honolulu, H. - I., United States + Consulate, Honolulu, H. + I., May 17, 1883.

Sworn to and subscribed this 17th day of May, 1883, before me, and I, @@ -54397,8 +54407,8 @@ and prosecuted by district attorney against the owners of the American schooner Adriana, the following decree has been pronounced:

- La - Paz, La + Paz, April 4, 1883.

Considering the proceedings instituted in the case, originating by @@ -54642,8 +54652,8 @@

In the criminal proceedings instituted against George Caleb and the crew of the schooner Adriana, the following sentence has been pronounced:

- La - Paz, La + Paz, April 16, 1883.

Considering the proceedings instituted against George Caleb, a @@ -56512,8 +56522,8 @@ statement respecting certain items appearing in the trial of captain caleb. - United States - Consulate,La Paz, + United States + Consulate,La Paz, Mexico, July 18, 1883. @@ -65052,9 +65062,10 @@ - Tampa, - August 31. + Tampa, August + 31.

Dear Sir: Yours with copies of protests came to hand. They are right. Captain Johnson was in command of the schooner Pratt the first trip and Captain Thompson the second trip. Johnson went @@ -72625,7 +72636,7 @@ Aristarchi Bey. Sublime Porte,Ministry of - Foreign Affairs. [[, November 1, diff --git a/volumes/frus1884.xml b/volumes/frus1884.xml index ac9dff0e8..9ff859f6e 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1884.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1884.xml @@ -9810,7 +9810,7 @@ Secretary. - + Presidential Palace, San @@ -9856,7 +9856,7 @@ >Secretary. - + Presidential Palace, San @@ -11353,9 +11353,10 @@ CHARLES SEYMOUR,United States Consul. - Monday, December 10, 1883. + Monday, December 10, + 1883.

As this dispatch has been detained over Sunday for interpreter’s translations, I will gladly add that to-day crowds are gathered at the walls reading excellent proclamations from Commissioner Pang and @@ -16181,9 +16182,10 @@ LEVI P. MORTON. [Postscript.] - Paris, - December 28, 1883. + Paris, December 28, + 1883.

To comply with the vote of the Chamber it was decided yesterday in cabinet council to prohibit the free importation of American pork until parliamentary action is taken in the matter. In the mean time American @@ -24672,11 +24674,11 @@ J. W. POWELL,Indian Superintendent. - New - Westminster, British Columbia, - March 14, - 1884. + New Westminster, British + Columbia, March + 14, 1884.

Sir: I have the honor to inclose you, by request of 127 Indians, the statement they made to me at a meeting they held at Squehalo on Monday and Tuesday @@ -24709,11 +24711,11 @@ >cTIERNAN,Indian Agent. - Chilliwhack, British Columbia, - March 11, - 1884. + Chilliwhack, British + Columbia, March + 11, 1884.

We are very glad that you came to see us at this time. We wish to let you know the sickness of our hearts occasioned by the outrage committed on us by a mob of @@ -24754,8 +24756,9 @@ - British Columbia Indian - Office,British Columbia Indian + Office,Victoria, March 21, @@ -24788,11 +24791,11 @@

I have, &c.,

J. W. POWELL. - Victoria, - British Columbia, March 24, - 1884. + Victoria, British + Columbia, March + 24, 1884.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of yours of the 21st instant, and accompanying papers, referring to the recent @@ -35143,7 +35146,7 @@ present.

A true copy.

CAYETANO ROMERO,Secretary. + >Secretary.
Washington, No. 333.Speech of Prince Krom Mun Narès to the President, May 6, 1884. - [[May 6, 1884].

Mr. President: I venture to avail myself of @@ -41046,7 +41049,8 @@ No. 334.Reply of the President to Prince Krom Mun Narès. - [[undated]. @@ -49584,10 +49588,10 @@ Deputies, I. NICOMEDES RAMIREZ. - Federal capitol, at Caracas, on - the 3d of July, - 1883, 20th year of the law and 25th of the - Federation. + Federal capitol, at + Caracas, on the 3d of July, 1883, 20th year of the + law and 25th of the Federation.

Be it executed.

NICANOS BORGES.
diff --git a/volumes/frus1885.xml b/volumes/frus1885.xml index 6d22dbebe..42c7163de 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1885.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1885.xml @@ -16164,10 +16164,10 @@ President Bogran of Honduras to President Barrios. - Tegucigalpa, March 21, - 1885. + Tegucigalpa, March 21, 1885.

I have just learned that Zaldivar (President of Salvador) has armed the Indian Baraona with the object of revolutionizing Honduras.

@@ -16175,10 +16175,10 @@
Same to same. - Tegucigalpa, March 21, - 1885. + Tegucigalpa, March 21, 1885.

I confirm my telegram of this morning. I leave for the frontier within an hour. My plan is purely defensive; but if I am invaded I shall invade.

@@ -16187,8 +16187,8 @@ President Barrios to Minister Cruz. - Azacualpa, Azacualpa, March 24, 1885.

In answer to your telegram I have to inform you that Bogran @@ -16203,10 +16203,10 @@ Same to same. - Rio de - Par, March 25, - 1885. + Rio de Par, March 25, 1885.

Go personally to Minister Hall and tell him that in this place on the way to Jutiapa, I have received a dispatch from the commandant of Chiquimula, informing me that 200 armed @@ -16218,8 +16218,8 @@ Mr. Hall to Señor Zelaya. - Guatemala, Guatemala, March 25, 1885.

I have received your two telegrams of to-day and transcribed them @@ -16230,18 +16230,18 @@ Señor Zelaya to Mr. Hall. - Tegucigalpa, March 26, - 1885. + Tegucigalpa, March 26, 1885.

I thank you for your telegrams, and await news of the result of your friendly offices, which you offer to communicate to me.

JERONIMO ZELAYA.
President Cardenas to Mr. Hall. - Managua, Managua, March 26, 1885.

I thank you for your efforts to arrest conflict. Our forces on @@ -18077,7 +18077,7 @@ >Secretary. - + Palace of the Government, No. 321. Notice of Secretary Bayard. - [[undated]. @@ -53666,8 +53667,8 @@ Official order appointing the person to make an inventory of the effects of the late Young previous to placing them in trust and appointing a day. - San - Pedro, San Pedro, December 18, 1884.

The sub-prefect of the province not having up to this date @@ -58266,9 +58267,12 @@ 15.—Extract.] sundry civil act, approved march 3, 1885. - [March 3, - 1885] + + [March 3, + 1885] +

* * * * * * *

To enable the President to bestow testimonials, as recommended in his message of January 27, 1885, upon those officers and subjects of the @@ -63098,9 +63102,10 @@ Narciso Penamos; Luis Alum; Dominguez & Galan; Van De water & Co. - Consulate-General of the United - States,Havana, Consulate-General of the United + States,Havana, March 12, 1885.

I, the undersigned, consul-general of the United States at Havana, do @@ -77817,8 +77822,8 @@ C. H. COBB, Master. No. 2.] - United States - Consulate,La + United States + Consulate,La Guayra, February 23, 1885. @@ -77855,10 +77860,10 @@ No. 3.] - La Guayra, - Venezuela, February 24, - 1885. + La + Guayra, Venezuela, February 24, 1885.

Winfield S. Bird, Esq.,United States Consul at La Guayra:

@@ -77983,10 +77988,10 @@

- La Guayra, - Venezuela, February 24, - 1885. + La Guayra, Venezuela, February 24, 1885.

We, the undersigned, surveyors of the schooner Lanie Cobb, of Bangor, Me., aver on oath that the above and foregoing estimate of repairs is accurate and just, to the best of our knowledge @@ -78027,8 +78032,8 @@ No. 4.] - United States - Consulate,La + United States + Consulate,La Guayra, February 24, 1885. diff --git a/volumes/frus1886.xml b/volumes/frus1886.xml index 795255fa2..fe920cee9 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1886.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1886.xml @@ -14422,10 +14422,11 @@ testimony of o. c. smith, postmaster. - Rock Springs, - Wyoming Territory,September 18, 1885. + Rock Springs, Wyoming + Territory,September + 18, 1885.

To Colonel Bee:

Dear Sir: In compliance with your request I give what I know and what I believe to be true in @@ -14817,10 +14818,10 @@ certificate of dr. e. d. woodruff. - Rock Springs, - Wyo.,September - 18, 1885. + Rock Springs, Wyo.,September 18, 1885.

The following is a memorandum of bodies examined by me since September 2, 1885, at Rock Springs, Wyo.:

September 3, 1885, a.m., dressed gunshot wound of left hip for @@ -15069,10 +15070,10 @@ - Omaha, - Nebr., September 7, - 1885. + Omaha, Nebr., September 7, 1885.

Colonel McCook,Sixth Infantry, Camp Murray:

@@ -15094,10 +15095,10 @@
- Omaha, - Nebr., September 8, - 1885. + Omaha, Nebr., September 8, 1885.

Colonel McCook,Camp Murray, via Coolville:

@@ -15128,10 +15129,10 @@
- Omaha, - Nebr., September - 12, 1885. + Omaha, Nebr., September 12, 1885.

General McCook, Camp Murray:

Two Chinese consuls and their interpreter, from San Francisco, @@ -15164,8 +15165,9 @@ [Copy of telegram.] - Headquarters Department of - the Platte,Omaha, + Headquarters Department of the + Platte,Omaha, Nebr., September 13, 1885. @@ -15201,10 +15203,10 @@ correspondence of manager of union pacific railroad company and knights of labor. - Denver, - Colo., September - 19, 1885. + Denver, Colo., September 19, 1885.

To General Manager and President of the Union Pacific Railway:

Gentlemen: We, the undersigned @@ -15285,8 +15287,8 @@ - Omaha, Omaha, September 22, 1885.

Mr. Thomas @@ -25583,9 +25585,9 @@ >Secretary. - National Executive - Power,Bogotá, National + Executive Power,Bogotá, August 5, 1886.

Let it be obeyed and published.

@@ -28395,7 +28397,7 @@ America.

B. MONJE. - United States + United States Consulate-General,Guayaquil, Ecuador. @@ -28441,7 +28443,7 @@

J. C. ZEDIÑO. - United States + United States Consulate-General,Guayaquil, Ecuador. @@ -29008,7 +29010,7 @@ North America.

JOSÉ R. CEDEÑO. - United States + United States Consulate-General,Guayaquil, Ecuador. @@ -33152,8 +33154,10 @@ 114.—Translation.] Extract from the Berlin Preussische Zeitung of November 13, 1885. - [November 13, - 1885] + + [November 13, 1885] +

the settlement of foreigners.

In North Schleswig, an old ordinance against the settlement of foreigners has been again enforced. The landrath of the district Hardesleben has @@ -34903,9 +34907,12 @@ T. F. BAYARD. [Inclosure No. 289.] - [May 10, - 1886] + + [May 10, + 1886] +

Mr. Bayard to Sir L. West, May 10, 1886.For inclosure see 183, p. .)

@@ -34992,9 +34999,12 @@ T. F. BAYARD. [Inclosure 1 in No. 303.] - [May 20, - 1886] + + [May 20, + 1886] +

Mr. Bayard to Sir Lionel West, May 20, 1886.See No. 185, p.

@@ -35209,8 +35219,8 @@ ALDEN KINNEY,Master David J. Adams. - Digby, Digby, May 12, 1886.

Countersigned and concurred in byM. H. @@ -35398,9 +35408,12 @@ T. F. BAYARD. [Inclosure.] - [May 29, - 1886] + + [May 29, + 1886] +

Mr. Bayard to Sir L. West, May 29, 1886. For Inclosure see No. 187, p. 380.

@@ -35921,9 +35934,12 @@ T. F. BAYARD. [Inclosure.] - [June 14, - 1886] + + [June 14, + 1886] +

Mr. Bayard to Sir L. West, June 14, 1886. For Inclosure see No. 192, p. 383.

@@ -36783,9 +36799,12 @@ T. F. BAYARD. [Inclosure 1 in No. 372.] - [July 28, - 1886] + + [July 28, + 1886] +

Mr. Woodbury to Mr. Bayard, Boston, July 28, 1886, with inclosures. For inclosure see No. 263, p. 516.

@@ -37121,9 +37140,10 @@ Commonwealth of Massachusetts,Suffolk ss: - Boston, July 28, 1886. + Boston, + July 28, + 1886.

Then personally appeared the above-named James McDonald and made oath that the foregoing statement by him subscribed is true.

CHARLES G. CHICK,Justice of the @@ -37276,9 +37296,12 @@ T. F. BAYARD. [Inclosure.] - [October 19, - 1886] + + [October 19, + 1886] +

Mr. Bayard to Sir Lionel West, October 19, 1886. For inclosure see No. 225, p. 419.

@@ -37842,9 +37865,9 @@ Massachusetts, Essex, ss:
- November 13, - 1886. + November 13, + 1886.

Personally appeared Alexander Landry and made oath to the truth of the above statement before me.

[seal.] AARON PARSONS, [Inclosure 2.] - [July 28, - 1886] + + [July 28, + 1886] +

2. Sworn statement of Captain McDonald, dated July 28, 1886. Printed as inclosure No. 1 to Mr. Phelps’s note of September 11 to Lord Iddesleigh. See ante. No. 174, [Inclosure 3.] - [July 27, - 1886] + + [July 27, + 1886] +

3. Sworn statement of Alexander MacEachern, dated July 27, 1886. (Ibid. See ante. No. 174, p. 361.

@@ -63772,10 +63801,10 @@ surrender at Lang’s ranch.”

the death of crawford. - Tombstone, - Ariz., February 5, - 1886. + Tombstone, Ariz., February 5, 1886.

The causes which public opinion ascribed for the killing of Captain Crawford have once more been confirmed by the arrival here, from Sonora, of Mr. A. J. Huncke, a trustworthy person. That gentleman @@ -63791,10 +63820,10 @@ the indian scouts are responsible for the killing of crawford. - Washington, D. - C., February 5, - 1886. + Washington, D. C., February 5, 1886.

Mr. Romero, the Mexican minister at Washington, has received of the government of the State of Chihuahua an official communication regarding the late unfortunate encounter between the troops of @@ -73413,7 +73442,7 @@ No. 326.Article 186 of the Mexican Penal Code. - [Handed to Mr. Bayard by Mr. Romero, [Handed to Mr. Bayard by Mr. Romero, July 29, 1886.] @@ -81206,7 +81235,7 @@ when="1886-10-15" ana="#date_undated-inferred-from-document-content-and-sibling-dates" calendar="gregorian">Friday. + >Friday.

Dear Mr. Curry: The decision of the President re-establishing the 10 per cent, duties upon goods and produce from the Spanish Antilles takes me by surprise.

diff --git a/volumes/frus1887.xml b/volumes/frus1887.xml index 84a6fc997..e39f0dc36 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1887.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1887.xml @@ -9278,10 +9278,10 @@ Identification. - Trieste, - Austria, May 18, - 1887. + Trieste, Austria, May 18, 1887.

I hereby certify that I know the above named Antonia Mundé personally, and know her to be the identical person referred to in passport No. 33, and that the facts stated in her affidavit are true @@ -12889,7 +12889,7 @@ rend="italic">Pro. Secretary. - + National Palace, Pro. Secretary. - National Palace, - San - Salvador, National + Palace, San + Salvador, September 18, 1886.

Therefore, let it be executed.

@@ -14866,7 +14867,7 @@ rend="italic">Secretary.
- + Presidential Palace, - Hall of Sessions, - Guatemala, - April 22, - 1887. + Hall of + Sessions, Guatemala, April 22, + 1887.

Miguel Urrutia, J. Pablo Maldonado, Gregorio Enriquez, R. Aceña, Juan M. Rubio, Gustavo E. Guzmán: @@ -16508,8 +16509,8 @@ under the conditions of this contract.”

- Guatemala, Guatemala, April 25, 1887.

Pedro Molina Flores: In bringing to your @@ -17584,7 +17585,7 @@ Carlos F. Irigoyen. - + National Palace, San @@ -20883,8 +20884,9 @@ Magistrate,and Mr. Bourne. - Dated December 10, 1886. + Dated December 10, + 1886.

True translation.

F. S. A. Bourne. @@ -30583,9 +30585,9 @@ - 4 East Forty-first Street, - New - York, 4 East + Forty-first Street, New + York, April 22, 1887.

Dear Dr.: This will introduce to you the @@ -35736,9 +35738,9 @@ Geo. H. Pendleton. [Inclosure 1 in No. - 418.—Translation.—Berliner Tageblatt, April 7, - 1887.] + 418.—Translation.—Berliner + Tageblatt, April 7, + 1887.]

In the mean time a decision of the superior court of administration has been communicated to the Prussian administrative authorities which settles the following: @@ -41602,9 +41604,12 @@ Report of Parliamentary Proceedings of February 28, 1887.] north american fisheries. - [February 28, 1887] + + [February 28, 1887] +

Dr. Tanner asked the under secretary for foreign affairs whether his attention had been drawn to the following cablegram—“New York, [Inclosure 1 in No. 472.] north american fisheries. - March 21, - 1887 + + [March 21, + 1887] +

Parliamentary proceedings, March 21, 1887.

Mr. Gourley asked the under secretary for foreign affairs whether he could in “form the House of the nature of the @@ -41983,10 +41991,12 @@ [Inclosure 2 in No. 472.] the canadian fisheries dispute. - [March 22, - 1887] + + [March 22, + 1887] +

Parliamentary Proceedings, March 22, 1887.]

Mr. Goukley asked the under secretary of state of foreign affairs whether there was any truth in the statement that the @@ -42772,9 +42782,12 @@ Friday, April 22, 1887.] the canadian fisheries question. - [April 22, - 1887] + + [April 22, + 1887] +

We regret that by inadvertence it was stated in the Times of yesterday in a quotation from an official note of the American minister to Lord rddesleigh, dated December 2, 1886, that Mr. Phelps denounced “the @@ -43714,9 +43727,10 @@ secretary of state for the colonies to the governor-general.

- Downing Street, October 10, 1870. + Downing + Street, October 10, + 1870.

Sir: I inclose a copy of a memorandum, which I have requested Lord Granville to transmit to Sir E. Thornton, with instructions to communicate with you before @@ -45072,9 +45086,10 @@ Suffolk, ss: - Boston, December 28, 1886. + Boston, December 28, + 1886.

Personally appeared before me Thomas McLaughlin, George F. Little, and Charles Finnegan, who signed and made oath that the foregoing statement was true.

@@ -47547,12 +47562,12 @@

Mr. Edmunds submitted the following communication from Spencer F. Baird, United States Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries:

- United States Commission of - Fish and Fisheries,Washington, D. C., - February 5, - 1887. + United + States Commission of Fish and + Fisheries,Washington, D. C., February 5, 1887.

Sir: I forward herewith for your information a copy of a communication from Mr. R. Edward Earle, in charge of the Division of Fisheries of this Commission, @@ -51622,11 +51637,12 @@ publish the quarterly report of the collector-general of customs, which is as follows:

- Finance Department, Bureau of - Customs,Honolulu, - Hawaiian Islands, April 4, 1887. + Finance + Department, Bureau of Customs,Honolulu, Hawaiian + Islands, April 4, + 1887.

His Excellency Paul P. Kanoa,His Majesty’s Minister of Finance:

@@ -61119,10 +61135,10 @@ Thompson
,Captain Fourth Cavalry, A. A. A. G. - Fort Bowie, - Ariz., June 22, - 1886. + Fort Bowie, Ariz., June 22, 1886.

The board met at 10 o’clock a.m., to-day, pursuant to the above order.

Present, all the members.

@@ -61279,10 +61295,10 @@ I. [Telegram.] - Fort Apache, - Ariz., April 22, - 1886. + Fort Apache, Ariz., April 22, 1886.

To Lieutenant Faison (Recorder Board of Survey), Fort Bowie, Ariz.:

@@ -63322,11 +63338,11 @@ rend="italic">Captain. [First indorsement.] - Headquarters Department of - Arizona,Los Angeles, - Cal., March 14, - 1887. + Headquarters + Department of Arizona,Los Angeles, Cal., March 14, 1887.

Respectfully forwarded to headquarters Division of the Pacific.

Nelson A. Miles,Brigadier-General, @@ -63334,20 +63350,22 @@
[Second indorsement.] - Headquarters Division of the - Pacific,San - Francisco, Cal., March 17, 1887. + Headquarters + Division of the Pacific,San Francisco, Cal., + March 17, + 1887.

Respectfully forwarded to the Adjutant-General of the Army.

O. O. Howard,Major-General, Commanding
[Third indorsement.] - War Department, March 26, 1887. + War + Department, March 26, + 1887.

Official copy respectfully furnished for the information of the honorable the Secretary of State.

Wm. C. Endicott, [Inclosure 1 in No. 171.—Translation.—From “The Commercial,” October 25, 1886.] - [[October 25, 1886] diff --git a/volumes/frus1888p1.xml b/volumes/frus1888p1.xml index e35e2a3b9..4dda7868d 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1888p1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1888p1.xml @@ -10254,7 +10254,8 @@ Terms agreed upon between the Executive and R. P. Houston, for direct navigation from the United States to the ports of the Republic. - [[undated]. @@ -16839,8 +16840,8 @@ - Presidential + Presidential Palace, San José, An American citizen and owner of schooner Merida. - United States Consular - Agency,Bluefields, - Mosquito Reserve, United States + Consular Agency,Bluefields, Mosquito Reserve, November 21, 1887.

I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of the original letter @@ -37874,7 +37875,8 @@ >Tsung-li-Yamên (the foreign office) to the United States minister, Mr. Charles Denby. - [[undated]. @@ -38141,7 +38143,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1887-03-18T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 244.negotiations for the protection of the chinese in the united states. - [[undated]. @@ -69056,7 +69058,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1888-03-07T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 557.Memorandum handed to Mr. Bayard by Sir L. S. Sackville West, March 7, 1888. - [[undated]. @@ -81581,7 +81583,8 @@ (2.) Text of the strange judgment in which the petition of Mr. John Metzger, praying for the legal delay, was rejected. - [[undated]. @@ -83212,9 +83215,11 @@ Summons to Messrs. Menos, Charlemagne, and Nicolet. - [October 29, 1888] + + [October 29, 1888] +

The year 1888, the 29th of October, on tie request of Mr. Emanuel Léon, lawyer of the bar of Port au Prince, living and residing in this city, representative of the Government in the tribunal of prize, acting in the @@ -85359,7 +85364,8 @@ No. 713.Award of the referee in the matter of the claim of Charles Adrian Van Bokkelen, a citizen of the United States, against the Republic of Hayti. - [[undated]. diff --git a/volumes/frus1888p2.xml b/volumes/frus1888p2.xml index 35b18e001..41fdf318a 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1888p2.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1888p2.xml @@ -9379,7 +9379,7 @@ His Imperial Majesty’s Sign-Manual. - + Dated the 28th day of the 12th month of the 20th year of Meiji. @@ -16943,10 +16943,10 @@ knowledge, information, and views of these affairs.

W. W. Carroll. - Durango, - Mexico. October 17, - 1887. + Durango, Mexico. October 17, 1887.

Certified to by Mr. Germ Stahlknecht, German consul.

@@ -31595,8 +31595,11 @@

No one in Persia shall have the right to lay hands upon you, to confiscate what is yours, nor to punish you without recourse to the divine or common law of the land.

- Dated 14 - Ramazam 1305, A. H. (26 May, 1888, A.D.) + + Dated 14 Ramazam 1305, A. H. (26 May, 1888, + A.D.) +
@@ -31853,9 +31856,9 @@

I am, fraternally,

T. G. Coan. - August 27, - 1888. + August 27, + 1888.

Later.—The Maleks Mutron and Shorn Yohannare of Dizare all summoned to Julamuk. Something is brewing, and the opinion is almost universally prevalent that foul play is to @@ -36360,9 +36363,9 @@ Signed by A. B.Registrar of Trade-Marks. - Bangkok, this (1st) day of - (January, 1887.) + Bangkok, + this (1st) day + of (January, 1887.)

(Facsimile of trade-mark.)

@@ -58055,9 +58058,11 @@ [Inclosure in No. 893.] lord sackville and the american government. - [January 12, 1889] + + [January 12, 1889] +

[From the London Morning Post, Saturday, January 12, 1889.]

Further correspondence respecting the demand of the United States @@ -59337,7 +59342,7 @@ No. 9.Mr. Phelps to the Marquis of Salisbury, December 4, 1888. - [[December 4, 1888]. @@ -59378,7 +59383,7 @@ No. 11.The Marquis of Salisbury to Mr. Phelps, December 24, 1888. - [[December 24, 1888]. @@ -67058,10 +67063,13 @@ 782.] Review of the fur-seal fisheries of the world in 1887. - [undated] + + [undated] +

By A. Howard Clark.

In the Encyclopædia Britannica, ninth edition, the fur-seal fisheries are credited with an annual yield of 185,000 skins, of which 100,000 @@ -68644,7 +68652,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1888-10-23T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1888-12-31T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 22.The whales in Hudson Bay. - [[undated.] diff --git a/volumes/frus1889.xml b/volumes/frus1889.xml index a9395bd21..c67e2f7e2 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1889.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1889.xml @@ -15369,10 +15369,12 @@ [Inclosure.] Memorandum of an interview had with the Secretary of State on the 29th of February, 1888. - [February 29, 1888] - [Extract.] + + [February 29, 1888] + [Extract.]

The Secretary of State said: We have met to-day by appointment to confer together because both the Senate and the House are considering more stringent measures to restrict the immigration of @@ -19823,7 +19825,7 @@ [Memorandum of instructions of Prince Bismarck to the minister of Germany, read by the latter to the Secretary of State February 4, 1884.] - [[undated.] @@ -27298,8 +27300,10 @@ [Inclosure B 1.] declaration of rights. - [Samoa Times, August 17, 1878.] + + [Samoa Times, August 17, 1878.] +

The following is a copy of the constitution drawn out by Colonel Steinberger and agreed to by the Samoans in 1875, and which we reprint at the request of a number of our readers. It will be noticed that there @@ -49362,7 +49366,8 @@ Letter of Watanabe, Governor of Kagoshima Ken, to the Nagasaki Kencho. - [[undated]. diff --git a/volumes/frus1890.xml b/volumes/frus1890.xml index 8575d8135..d379c8064 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1890.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1890.xml @@ -9874,7 +9874,7 @@ Mr. Castro to President Barillas. - [[July 16, 1890] @@ -12341,9 +12341,9 @@ Thetis. - U. S. S. Thetis,Off Acajutla, - Salvador, U. S. S. + Thetis,Off Acajutla, + Salvador, August 13, 1890.

Respectfully forwarded for the information of the Hon. L. B. Mizner, @@ -12894,8 +12894,9 @@

I have the honor, etc.,

Lansing B. Mizner. - August 30. + August + 30.

Since writing the above, the daughter of Barrundia referred to entered this legation, and, in an angry and violent manner, with her hand on a pistol, threatened my life for consenting to the arrest of her father. @@ -24229,9 +24230,11 @@ 65.—Translation.] Extracts from the codigo fiscal of Colombia which went into effect January 1, 1874. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Title 3.—Chapter 1.

Art. 8. The custom-houses of the Republic have @@ -26788,9 +26791,11 @@ 29.—Translation.] New French Law Respecting Nationality, Promulgated June 26, 1889. - [June 26, 1889] + + [June 26, 1889] +

Article 1. Modifies a number of articles of the civil code. Article 8 of that code is made now to contain the following provisions:

Are French.—Paragraph 1. Any person born in France @@ -28071,9 +28076,12 @@ [Inclosure 3 in No. 278.] Family Table. - [undated] + + [undated] +

General Lafayette, married April 11, 1777, to Adrienne d’Ayen de Noailles and had by that marriage three children, viz:

@@ -29070,7 +29078,7 @@ Wilhelm. Von Bismarck. - + Berlin, March 6, @@ -30336,9 +30344,11 @@ Government of India, department of finance and commerce. [Inclosure of dispatch No. 41 of 1890.] - [September 13, 1889] + + [September 13, 1889] +

no. 383—5 a, dated 13th september, 1889.

From H. T. White, esq., officiating chief @@ -33266,10 +33276,13 @@ honorable the privy council, approved by his excellency the governor-general in council, on the 22d of August, 1889. - [undated] + + [undated] +

On a report dated the 13th of August, 1889, from the minister of marine and fisheries, submitting, in reference to the seizure in the Behring Sea of the schooner Black Diamond and @@ -34889,9 +34902,11 @@ Synopsis of reply to Mr. Blaine’s letter to Sir Julian Pauncefote, of March 1, 1890. - [March 1, 1890] + + [March 1, 1890] +

@@ -35473,9 +35488,12 @@ [Inclosure 3.] Memorandum on Mr. Blaine’s letter to Sir Julian Pauncefote, dated March 1, 1890. - [undated] + + [undated] +

In the appendix to Mr. Blaine’s letter of March 1, on the 3d page, is an extract from a report to the House of Representatives, as follows:

@@ -41609,9 +41627,11 @@ [Inclosure 2.] Memorandum by the Duke of Wellington.—(September 11, 1822.) - [September 11, 1822] + + [September 11, 1822] +

In the course of a conversation which I had yesterday with Count Lieven, he informed that he had been directed to give verbal explanations of the ukase respecting the northwestern coast of @@ -45150,9 +45170,11 @@ the time Napoleon Bonaparte shall be detained there, and for indemnifying persons in the cases therein mentioned (11th April, 1816).” - [April 11, 1816] + + [April 11, 1816] +

Section 4. And be it further enacted That it shall and maybe lawful for the governor, or, in his absence, the deputy-governor of the said island @@ -49845,9 +49867,11 @@ Article 2 of treaty of September 20, 1870, with Austrio-Hungary. - [September 20, 1870] + + [September 20, 1870] +

Article 2. A naturalized citizen of the one party, on return to the territory of the other party, remains liable to trial and punishment for an action punishable by the laws of his original country @@ -54791,9 +54815,12 @@ 1.] Memorandum of first meeting, April 19, 1890. - [April 19, 1890] + + [April 19, 1890] +

At a meeting held at the consulate of the United States at Piedras Negras, Mexico, on Saturday, April 19, 1890, under instructions from the Hon. Thomas Ryan, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to @@ -54892,11 +54919,11 @@ consequence of his wounds.

Shadrack White. - Consulate of the United - States,Piedras - Negras, April 24, - 1890. + Consulate of + the United States,Piedras Negras, April 24, 1890.

Sworn and subscribed to before me at the consulate on the date above written.

Notarial No. 17.

@@ -60344,9 +60371,12 @@ [Inclosure.] Commission of Judge Cedercrantz as chief justice of Samoa. - [Stockholm, October 3, 1890] + + [Stockholm, October 3, 1890] +

We, Oscar II, by the grace of God King of Sweden and Norway and of the Goths and Vandals, hereby give notice that His Majesty the Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia, the President of the United States of diff --git a/volumes/frus1891.xml b/volumes/frus1891.xml index 138547fcf..d90aaa73d 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1891.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1891.xml @@ -19110,8 +19110,8 @@ - Santiago, Santiago, August 29, 1891.

I accept provisionally the charge conferred upon me for the @@ -23939,11 +23939,12 @@ rend="italic">Passed Assistant Surgeon, U. S. N. - U. S. S. Baltimore (First Rate),Valparaiso, November 4, 1891. + U. S. S. + Baltimore (First + Rate),Valparaiso, November 4, + 1891.

Respectfully referred to United States Consul Wm. B. McCreery, in accordance with his letter and for his information.

W. S. Schley,Patrick (his x mark) Shields. - Consulate of the United - States,Consulate of + the United States,Valparaiso, November 18, 1891. @@ -25535,8 +25536,9 @@ rend="italic">Passed Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Navy. - U. S. S. Baltimore (First Rate). + U. S. S. + Baltimore (First + Rate).

Approved and forwarded.

W. S. Schley,Captain Commanding. @@ -25587,9 +25589,9 @@ >ShieldsWitness:J. P. Dunning. - Consulate of the United - States,Valparaiso, Consulate + of the United States,Valparaiso, November 20, 1891.

Indorsed on back:

@@ -25616,9 +25618,9 @@ D. 1891, inclusive, five thousand dollars United States currency ($5,000).

- Consulate of the United - States,Valparaiso, Consulate + of the United States,Valparaiso, November 20, 1891.

I certify that the foregoing account of Patrick Shields, of the @@ -28662,8 +28664,8 @@ Samuel Plaza. - Santiago, Santiago, November 18, 1891.

Forward to the intendente for his information and action.

@@ -33458,7 +33460,8 @@ Mr. Blaine by Señor Montt, January 18. Bate not given. (Received January 16, 1892.) - [[undated.] @@ -54710,7 +54713,7 @@ Memorandum referred to in preceding note. - [[undated.]

The British seal fishery act of 1891, paragraph 5, made the presence @@ -56481,8 +56484,8 @@ rend="italic">Supervisor of Registration for the Parish of Orleans. - Office of Supervisor of - Registration for the Parish of + Office of + Supervisor of Registration for the Parish of Orleans,New Orleans, December 16, @@ -58499,9 +58502,9 @@

Indictment for murder.

- December 13, - 1890. + December 13, 1890.

A true bill.

Robert M. @@ -58515,19 +58518,21 @@ rend="italic">Minute Clerk.
- December 22, - 1890. + December 22, + 1890.

Each of the accused was arraigned, and each pleaded not guilty.

R. D. Screven,Minute Clerk.
- New - Orleans, March 13, - 1891. + New Orleans, + March 13, + 1891.

Bastian Incardona, Charles Matranga, Antonio Bagnetto, Osperi Marchesi, Antonio Marchesi, Joseph P. Macheca, not guilty.

@@ -58771,12 +58776,12 @@ rend="italic">Secretary of Consulate. - Custom-House, Record - Room,New - Orleans, La., April, 17, - 1891. + Custom-House, Record Room,New Orleans, + La., April, 17, + 1891.

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the application on file in this office.

Geo. G. @@ -58784,10 +58789,11 @@ Clerk.
- Custom-House., Port of - New Orleans, April 17, - 1891. + Custom-House., Port of New Orleans, April 17, + 1891.

Approved as correct, etc.

[seal.] F. Z. Eushm, (?) John Journee. - Sworn to and subscribed before me this 18th day of April. A. D. - 1891. - - H. J. Carter.Deputy Clerk U. S. Circuit Court, Eastern District - of Louisiana. + + Sworn to and subscribed before me this 18th day of April. A. D. + 1891. + H. J. Carter.Deputy Clerk U. S. Circuit Court, Eastern District of + Louisiana.
Joseph Provenzano, being duly sworn, says that he has carefully read the foregoing affidavit of George Provenzano, and declares that the facts stated therein are true to his own knowledge.

- Joe Provenzano. + Joe Provenzano. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 24th day of April, A. D. 1891. @@ -58994,7 +59000,7 @@ [Exhibit A in affidavit of George Provenzano.] - New Orleans + New Orleans July 30th @@ -61041,7 +61047,7 @@ 1891.] Report of the committee of fifty citizens on the existence of secret societies in New Orleans. - [[May 15, 1891.]

To the honorable Mayor and Council of diff --git a/volumes/frus1892.xml b/volumes/frus1892.xml index 413a71a8e..b93b28e90 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1892.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1892.xml @@ -8246,8 +8246,8 @@ to travel within the limits of the Republic of Salvador.

Wm. P. Fletcher. - San - Salvador, San + Salvador, August 4, 1890.

Subscribed and sworn before me this 5th of August, 1890, San @@ -12842,10 +12842,11 @@ [Inclosure.—Extract from minutes, February - 1, 1892.] - [February 1, 1892] + 1, 1892.] + [February 1, 1892] +

On receipt of letters from Rev. Gilbert Reid, of the Shantung Mission, calling attention to the services rendered to the mission by United States Minister Denby in securing from the Chinese Imperial Government @@ -38529,9 +38530,11 @@ which it is shown that no personal injury has been suffered by the American missionaries, notwithstanding this the most excellent court will decide what it judges to be most in accordance with justice.

- Santiago de la - Ascension, September 2, - 1889. Luis Cadarso. A true copy. + + Santiago de la + Ascension, September 2, + 1889. Luis Cadarso. A true copy. +
Recording Secretary. - Honolulu, Honolulu, October 2, 1890.

The accompanying exhibit, marked A, gives a copy of the letter upon @@ -39927,8 +39930,8 @@ Force, Asiatic Station, Yokohama, Japan. - U. S. Flagship - Omaha,Yokohama, + U. S. Flagship + Omaha,Yokohama, Japan, December 6, 1890. @@ -45736,7 +45739,7 @@ Statement of the Swiss chargé to the Secretary of State, at interview, July 28, 1892. - [[July 28, 1892.]

memorandum.

diff --git a/volumes/frus1893.xml b/volumes/frus1893.xml index 58163afd6..08498f78c 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1893.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1893.xml @@ -13722,16 +13722,18 @@ constitution to extend to that part of the territory of the union the state of siege declared by decree No. 1577 of the 28th of October ultimo from the present date to the 30th of the current (month).

- - Federal Capital, the 14th - of November, 1893, fifth of the Republic. - + + + Federal Capital, the + 14th of November, 1893, fifth of the Republic. + Floriano Peixoto. Fernando Lobo. - + +
Pablo Reyes Retona,Chief Secretary. - Guaymas, Guaymas, February 21, 1893.

I certify the preceding pages of writing, numbered 1, 2, and 3, @@ -62767,9 +62769,11 @@ 59.—Translation.] Constitution of the United States of Venezuela. - [Sanctioned by the National Constituent Assembly - June 12, - 1893.] + + [Sanctioned by the National Constituent + Assembly June 12, + 1893.] + Art. 5. Venezuelans are such by birth or by naturalization. @@ -63285,11 +63289,12 @@ rend="italic">Consul.[Seal of consulate.] - Consulate of the United States of - America,Trinidad, - West Indies, August 29, - 1893. + Consulate of + the United States of America,Trinidad, West Indies, + August 29, + 1893.

This is to certify that the foregoing is a true and genuine copy of a certificate as recorded at this consulate, and which was duly executed and granted under my official seal and signature diff --git a/volumes/frus1894.xml b/volumes/frus1894.xml index e61a36d99..17dfa1028 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1894.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1894.xml @@ -10750,7 +10750,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1894-09-18T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1894-10-09T10:54:59-05:00"> Imperial ordinance, No. 137. - [[undated.] @@ -16993,8 +16994,8 @@ Agent. - U. S. Consular - Agency,U. S. + Consular Agency,Azua, December 26, 1893. @@ -17065,8 +17066,8 @@ Agent. - U. S. Consular - Agency,U. S. + Consular Agency,Azua, December 26, 1893. @@ -17162,8 +17163,8 @@ Agent. - U. S. Consular - Agency,U. S. + Consular Agency,Azua, December 26, @@ -22736,7 +22737,7 @@ Sir Julian Pauncefote to Mr. Gresham. - [[undated]. @@ -23881,9 +23882,9 @@ James J. Peterson,U. S. Consul. - February 19, - 1894. + February + 19, 1894.

I can only report in addition that this city is still besieged by the Nicaraguans, and is surrounded on all sides. Cannonading and musketry are heard at all hours of the day and night. No mails @@ -29346,9 +29347,9 @@ rend="italic">President of District Court, Nagasaki. - U. S. Consulate, - Nagasaki, U. S. + Consulate, Nagasaki, November 19, 1893.

I hereby certify that George W. Lake, an American citizen, is not @@ -29378,8 +29379,8 @@ W. H. Abercrombie,U. S. Consul. - U. S. - Consulate,U. S. + Consulate,Nagasaki, November 19, 1893. @@ -41191,11 +41192,11 @@

- U. S. Consulate at - Warsaw,Warsaw, October 3, - 1894. + U. S. + Consulate at Warsaw,Warsaw, October 3, 1894.

I, Joseph Rawicz, consul of the United States at Warsaw, do hereby certify that the signature of Rev. Niewiarowski, the rector of the parish of the Birth of the Most Holy Mother of @@ -41215,11 +41216,11 @@ - U. S. Consulate at - Warsaw,Warsaw, October 3, - 1894. + U. S. + Consulate at Warsaw,Warsaw, October 3, 1894.

I, Joseph Rawicz, consul of the United States at Warsaw, do hereby certify that the foregoing translation is true and correct.

@@ -41250,11 +41251,11 @@ Dr. N. Laviagin. - U. S. Consulate at - Warsaw,Warsaw, October 3, - 1894. + U. S. + Consulate at Warsaw,Warsaw, October 3, 1894.

I, Joseph Rawicz, consul of the United States at Warsaw, do hereby certify that the signature of Nicolay Laviagin, M. D., is true and genuine signature, made and acknowledged in my @@ -41274,11 +41275,11 @@ - U. S. Consulate at - Warsaw,Warsaw, October 3, - 1894. + U. S. + Consulate at Warsaw,Warsaw, October 3, 1894.

I, Joseph Rawicz, consul of the United States at Warsaw, do hereby certify that the foregoing translation is true and correct.

@@ -41440,11 +41441,11 @@ rend="italic">The Chief of the Prison. - U. S. Consulate at - Warsaw,Warsaw, October 22, - 1894. + U. S. + Consulate at Warsaw,Warsaw, October 22, 1894.

I, Joseph Rawicz, consul of the United States at Warsaw, do hereby certify that the foregoing translation is true and correct.

@@ -52971,9 +52972,9 @@

I have, etc.,

A. W. Terrell. - January 6, - 1894. + January 6, + 1894.

N. B.—The consul at Jerusalem has been instructed that he will not cooperate in the expulsion of Franklin unless instructed, and that the Porte yesterday, on my application, suspended the order for his @@ -53297,7 +53298,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1894-11-28T18:50:59-05:00"> Saїd Pasha to Mavroyeni Bey - [, [, undated]. diff --git a/volumes/frus1894Nicaragua.xml b/volumes/frus1894Nicaragua.xml index 7c77ac042..ff4e0199b 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1894Nicaragua.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1894Nicaragua.xml @@ -3281,8 +3281,8 @@ [Postscript.] - Bluefields, Bluefields, March 31, 1894.

I beg to add to my dispatch of the 29th instant a statement from the @@ -13142,9 +13142,9 @@ him; he affirms and signs with me and the secretary, who attests: “Juan J. Bodan. R. Mayorga Rivas, Before me, José Ma. Bodan, secretary.”

[l. s.] A true copy. Managua, - September 27, - 1894. + rend="inline">Managua, September 27, + 1894. F. Baca. diff --git a/volumes/frus1894app1.xml b/volumes/frus1894app1.xml index 6223abba4..36d94e835 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1894app1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1894app1.xml @@ -48837,9 +48837,11 @@ to Mr. Runyon on the 20th instant to acquaint the Imperial Government with the concurrence of the United States in the proposed extension.

- Department of State, Washington, January 22, - 1894. + + Department of State, + Washington, January 22, 1894. +
[Inclosure No. 1.] Mr. Gresham to Mr. White. - [May 17, 1893] + + [May 17, 1893] +

[Copy of telegram received at the legation May 17, 1893.]

German Government having likewise agreed, this Government accepts diff --git a/volumes/frus1894app2.xml b/volumes/frus1894app2.xml index bc05d4621..256cbc129 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1894app2.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1894app2.xml @@ -347,9 +347,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-01-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-01-17T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

On September 19, 1820, Mr. John C. Jones was appointed to reside at the Sandwich Islands in the capacity of “Agent of the United States for commerce and seamen.” To those functions there was added, as the duty of @@ -2308,9 +2310,11 @@ [From Jones, December 25, 1826, dated Honolulu.] - [December 25, 1826] + + [December 25, 1826] +

Says that the state of affairs in regard to foreigners being protected is in a bad condition and that his services are really required at the islands to protect the seamen.

@@ -2326,9 +2330,11 @@ [To Wm. Bolton Finch, U. S. S. Vincennes, January 20, 1829.] - [January 20, 1829] + + [January 20, 1829] +

“Chaplain Stewart has in his care and will deliver to you a letter to King Kamehameha, a few presents from our Government to the principal chiefs of the Sandwich Islands. You will deliver them to the persons @@ -4513,7 +4519,7 @@ Ten Eyck, August 28, 1848. [Extracts.] - [[August 28, 1848.] @@ -4630,9 +4636,9 @@

I have the honor, etc.,

A. Ten Eyck. - September 4, - 1849. + September 4, + 1849.

P. S.—I was just on the point of closing this dispatch when I received a note from the French consul (copy of which is hereto annexed). Mr. Turril not having condescended to furnish me with a @@ -4730,9 +4736,9 @@

I have the honor, etc.,

A. Ten Eyck. - September 4, - 1849. + September 4, + 1849.

P. S.—I have opened this to say that the United States revenue brig C. W. Lawrence, Capt. Fraser, has just arrived, forty-five days from Valparaiso.

@@ -17272,7 +17278,7 @@ ss: I, Kalakaua, King of the Hawaiian Islands, in the presence of Almighty God, do solemnly swear to maintain this constitution whole and inviolate, and to govern in conformity therewith. - Kalakaua Rex. + Kalakaua Rex. Subscribed and sworn to before me this sixth day of July, A. D. 1887. @@ -30636,11 +30642,11 @@
[Inclosure 4 in No. 79.] - Honolulu, Hawaiian - Islands, January 17, - 1893. (Issued 6 - p.m.) + Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands, January 17, 1893. (Issued 6 + p.m.)

provisional government of the hawaiian islands.

[Order No. 2.]

@@ -50562,9 +50568,12 @@ Wyllie to Lee, August 23, 1854. - [August 23, 1854] + + [August 23, + 1854] +

My dear Lee: * * * I am anxious to have your approval before I sign. Reflecting upon the matter, it is a most deplorable thing that we should be @@ -51182,7 +51191,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 2. - [[undated.] @@ -51437,7 +51447,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 6. - [[undated.] @@ -51863,7 +51874,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-05-04T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-05-04T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 13. - [[May 4, 1893.] @@ -52098,7 +52109,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-01-29T05:29:59-05:00"> No. 1.Statement of W. D. Alexander. - [[ No. 4. - [[July 18, 1893.] @@ -54819,7 +54831,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-04-27T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 8.Interview with C. R. Bishop, of Honolulu, April 27, 1893. - [[April 27, 1893.] @@ -57939,7 +57951,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 14. - [[May 3, 1893.] @@ -58331,7 +58343,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-06-26T05:30:00-05:00"> No. 17.Statement concerning number of troops landed and returned to the Boston. - [[ No. 18. - [[April 15, 1893.] @@ -58552,7 +58565,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-04-24T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-04-24T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 19. - [[April 24, 1893.] @@ -58563,7 +58576,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-04-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-04-29T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 20. - [[April 29, 1893.] @@ -58574,7 +58587,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-05-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-05-05T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 21. - [[May 5, 1893.] @@ -58586,7 +58599,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-05-13T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 22.Interview with Charles T. Gulick, Honolulu, May 13, 1893. - [[May 13, 1893.] @@ -65663,7 +65676,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-04-11T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 25.Interview with Fred. H. Hayselden, Lanai, April 11, 1893 - [[April 11, 1893.] @@ -66173,7 +66186,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-05-17T05:29:59-05:00"> No. 27.Statement by Got. C. P. Jaukea, late of Her Majesty’s personal staff. - [[ No. 28.Interview with Chief Justice A. F. Judd, Honolulu, May 16, 1893. - [[May 16, 1893.] @@ -67241,7 +67255,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-04-21T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 29.Interview with the Hui Kalaiaina, Friday April 21, 1893. - [[April 21, 1893.] @@ -67338,7 +67352,7 @@ No. 30.Interview with J. W. Kalua, president of the Annexation Club, and others, May 1, 1893. - [[May 1, 1893.] @@ -67951,7 +67965,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-04-14T05:29:59-05:00"> No. 33.Statement of Liliuokalani. - [[No. 35.Interview with Curtis J. Lyons, assistant an, Government survey, Honolulu, Wednesday, April 12, 1893. - [[April 12, 1893.] @@ -72136,7 +72151,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-07-16T05:29:59-05:00"> No. 41.Statement of the Hawaiian Patriotic League. - [[No. 42.Interview with the Hawaiian Patriotic League, May 2, 1893, printed with Mr. Blount’s No. 4, dated May 4, 1893. - [[May 2, 1893.] @@ -73764,7 +73780,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-04-28T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 44.Interview with Wm. Hyde Rice, of Lihue, Kauai, April 28, 1893. - [[April 28, 1893.] @@ -73901,7 +73917,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-04-17T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 45.Interview with Antone Rosa, Honolulu, April 17, 1893. - [[April 17, 1893.] @@ -74959,7 +74975,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-04-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-04-08T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 47. - [[April 8, 1893.] @@ -75910,7 +75926,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-06-17T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 49.Interview with J. S. Soper, June 17, 1893. - [[June 17, 1893.] @@ -76106,7 +76122,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-04-21T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 50.Interview with Clans Spreckels, Friday April 21, 1893. - [[April 21, 1893.] @@ -76836,7 +76852,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 52. - [[May 3, 1893.] @@ -76847,7 +76863,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-03-16T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-03-16T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 53. - [[March 16, 1893.] @@ -77775,7 +77791,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-05-02T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-05-02T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 55. - [[May 2, 1893.] @@ -78060,10 +78076,11 @@ C. B. Wells. - Honolulu, May 15, - 1893. + Honolulu, May 15, + 1893.

This was done because Mr. Wells was leaving the island. He could not wait until the notes were transcribed.—E. M.

@@ -78261,7 +78278,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-06-15T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-06-15T23:59:59-05:00"> Judge Widemann, June 15, 1893. - [[June 15, 1893.] @@ -80765,7 +80782,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-04-27T05:29:59-05:00"> No. 61.Interview of F. Wundenberg. - [[F. Wundenberg. - [[ No. 62. - [[undated.] @@ -80970,7 +80989,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-05-15T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-05-15T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 63. - [[May 15, 1893.] @@ -82088,7 +82107,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1893-03-31T23:59:59-05:00"> No. 11.Resolution of Annexation Club, March 31, 1893. - [[March 31, 1893.] @@ -82559,7 +82578,8 @@ No. 21.Mr. Edmund Norrie to Mr. C. B. Wilson. - [[ No. 32.Hawaiian corporations other than sugar plantations. - [[No. 39.Mr. Macfarlane to Mr. Blount. - [[ No. 40. - [[August 2, 1889.] @@ -103776,7 +103797,8 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1893-04-25T05:30:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1894-01-01T05:29:59-05:00"> No. 41. - [[ No. 42. - [[J. O. Carter. - Honolulu, Hawaiian - Islands,December 18, 1893. + Honolulu, Hawaiian + Islands,December 18, + 1893.

Witness:Ellis Mills.

(Indorsement:) Interview with ex-Queen, Saturday December 16, 1893. This interview took place at the legation.

@@ -116949,7 +116973,7 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1894-05-29T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1894-05-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [[May 29, 1894.]

May 29, 1894.—Read, referred to diff --git a/volumes/frus1895p1.xml b/volumes/frus1895p1.xml index d63c16d00..445d6f175 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1895p1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1895p1.xml @@ -42764,9 +42764,12 @@ Mr. Stern to Mr. Jackson (received August 6, 1895). - [undated] + + [undated] +

Verdict a surprise. While even prosecuting attorney proposed line, judge pronounced two weeks’imprisonment and 600 marks. Do not know at present what further steps I will take. Please advise me how @@ -71352,7 +71355,7 @@ Memorandum. - [[undated.] diff --git a/volumes/frus1895p2.xml b/volumes/frus1895p2.xml index 8cae08f65..fee806533 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1895p2.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1895p2.xml @@ -25164,7 +25164,8 @@ Thanks of Emperor.—Translation. - [[undated.]

[Delivered to the President by the Japanese Minister, diff --git a/volumes/frus1896.xml b/volumes/frus1896.xml index 9afb4b54b..d891ea688 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1896.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1896.xml @@ -63898,10 +63898,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1897-01-22T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1897-03-03T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] + Name of claimant. diff --git a/volumes/frus1897.xml b/volumes/frus1897.xml index b34a919b5..f1a2f0032 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1897.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1897.xml @@ -5023,13 +5023,16 @@ not give to the claimant any indemnity, and shall be equally divided between the claimant and the Chilean Government if the decision is to any extent in favor of the claimant.

- Done in Sautiago, in duplicate, and in - the Spanish and French languages, on the 3d day of July, 1897. - [L. S.] Carlos Morla Vicuña.[L. S.] Saint-Aulaire. + + + Done in Sautiago, + in duplicate, and in the Spanish and French languages, on the + 3d day of July, + 1897. [L. + S.] Carlos Morla + Vicuña.[L. S.] + Saint-Aulaire.

A true copy.

[L. S.] [Inclosure in No. 859.] Fifty-fifth Congress of the United States of America. - [Washington, December 6, 1897] + + [Washington, + December 6, 1897] +

At the second session, begun and held at the city of Washington on Monday, the sixth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven.

diff --git a/volumes/frus1898.xml b/volumes/frus1898.xml index e9bbc702e..dce8dcd35 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1898.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1898.xml @@ -15379,7 +15379,8 @@ Mr. Hay to Mr. Buchanan. - [[undated]. @@ -28327,8 +28328,8 @@ circular addressed to the expert meat inspectors on the frontier. - Brussels, Brussels, December 24, 1897. @@ -29042,7 +29043,7 @@ J. Sansón. -
+ Done at the National Palace of Managua, on Mr. Cologan to the Tsung-li Yamên. - [[undated]. @@ -44374,10 +44376,12 @@
- [Inclosure in No. 859.] - [Washington, December 6, 1897] + [Inclosure in No. 859.] + [Washington, + December 6, + 1897]

Fifty-fifth Congress of the United States of America, at the second session, begun and held at the city of Washington on Monday the sixth day of December, one thousand eight @@ -48089,10 +48093,13 @@ Mr. St. Victor to Mr. Powell. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Mr. Minister: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your letters of the 15th and 25th April, bearing numbers 38 and 94.

@@ -51091,9 +51098,10 @@

Art. VI. This law shall be enforced for a period of five years, from April 1, 1898, to March 31, 1903.

- Received imperial sanction April 22, 1897. Promulgated - April 27, 1897. + Received imperial sanction April 22, + 1897. Promulgated April 27, + 1897.
[Inclosure 2 in No. @@ -62887,9 +62895,11 @@ should not touch and the latter to illtreat the poor concentrated people, venting his fury to the extreme of clubbing a poor woman in the street.

- —(From El Correo de - Matanzos, September 30, 1897.) + + —(From El Correo de + Matanzos, September 30, 1897.) +
War decrees of Spain. - [[May 3, 1898.]

The following is taken from the London Gazette of May 3, 1898, @@ -85330,9 +85340,11 @@ [Inclosure—Translation.] Decree of April 6, 1864. - [April 6, 1864] + + [April 6, 1864] + Article I. No vessel of war or armed for cruising of any belligerent State shall be allowed to enter @@ -99182,7 +99194,7 @@ Mr. Day to Mr. Woodford, March 20, 1898. - [[undated]. [Telegram.] diff --git a/volumes/frus1899.xml b/volumes/frus1899.xml index bf5890036..51750a8fc 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1899.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1899.xml @@ -48861,9 +48861,12 @@ Memorandum handed W. L. Merry by Hon. J. Sanson, minister of foreign relations, Managua, February 28, 1899, requesting cable sent same date. - [Managua, February 28, 1899] + + [Managua, February 28, 1899] +

General Estrada, legitimate governor of Bluefields, informs that General Reuling (of Nicaraguan army), upon demanding surrender of the city, agreed with the captains of the vessels of war ( Protocol of an agreement between the United States of America and the Republic of Chile. - [Signed at Washington, - May 24, - 1897.] + + [Signed at + Washington, May 24, 1897.] +

Protocol in regard to the claim of @@ -21420,9 +21422,11 @@ [Inclosure 1.] A decree issued on the 17th of May, 1900. - [May 17, 1900] + + [May 17, 1900] +

The society called the “Fist of Righteous Harmony” having spread to Pekin, we some time ago issued our instructions direct from the palace to the office of the gen darmerie to take action in good @@ -33672,9 +33676,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1900-08-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Memorandum handed to Mr. Adee by Minister Wu, August 21, 1900. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Cablegram from Viceroys Liu Kun Yi and Chang Chih Tung, dated August 19, transmitted by the Chinese minister at London and received by Minister Wu on August 20, 1900.

@@ -34087,9 +34093,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1900-10-17T23:59:59-05:00"> The Emperor of China to the President, and the President to the Emperor of China. - [Handed to the President by Minister Wu, October 17, - 1900.] + + [Handed to the President by Minister Wu, + October 17, + 1900.] +

The following telegraphic Imperial letter, dated October 14, 1900, forwarded by the privy council from Tung-Kuan (in Shensi) and retransmitted from Shanghai by Director-General Sheng under date of @@ -37617,9 +37625,11 @@ The Imperial German chargé d’affaires to the Secretary of State. - [Handed to the Secretary by the German - chargé d’affaires, Baron von Sternburg, October 2, 1900.] + + [Handed to the Secretary by the German + chargé d’affaires, Baron von Sternburg, October 2, 1900.] +

Sheng reports an Imperial edict mentioning that the punishment of various leaders has been ordered. The German Government considers this as the first step in the direction of peace and order in China, @@ -38576,10 +38586,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1900-10-23T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1900-10-29T00:00:00-05:00"> Text of agreement. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Her Britannic Majesty’s Government and the Imperial German Government, being desirous to maintain their interest in China and their rights under existing treaties, have agreed to observe the diff --git a/volumes/frus1901.xml b/volumes/frus1901.xml index ffddae883..ab0299f16 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1901.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1901.xml @@ -21452,9 +21452,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1901-12-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Memorandum handed the Secretary of State by the German and Russian ambassadors December 12, 1901. - [undated] + + [undated] + [Confidential.]

The assassination of President McKinley, together with the anarchistic crimes and attempts upon the lives of chief magistrates committed in @@ -26294,11 +26296,12 @@ State of the United States of America and the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Haiti, signed at Washington, October 18, 1899. - - Washington, October 18, 1899 - + + [Washington, October 18, 1899] +

Protocol of an agreement between the United States and Haiti, for the arbitration of the question of the liability and amount of damages to be awarded John D. Metzger and Company, signed at diff --git a/volumes/frus1901China.xml b/volumes/frus1901China.xml index f479c7474..281a0c30d 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1901China.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1901China.xml @@ -854,9 +854,12 @@ taotai at Shanghai, by whom it was retransmitted to Minister Wu, who received it on the night of the same day (August 11). - [Delivered to the Department of State by the - Chinese minister, Mr. Wu Ting-fang, August 12, 1900, 10.15 a.m.] + + [Delivered to the Department of State by the + Chinese minister, Mr. Wu Ting-fang, August 12, + 1900, 10.15 a.m.] +

The Imperial edict, as transmitted by the privy council, is as follows:

In the present conflict between Chinese and foreigners there has been @@ -936,9 +939,11 @@ Cablegram dated August 19 from Viceroy Li Hung Chang, was transmitted by the Chinese minister in London and received by Minister Wu on the night of the same day. - [Handed to Mr. Adee by Mr. Wu, August 20, - 1900—10.15 a.m.] + + [Handed to Mr. Adee by Mr. Wu, August 20, + 1900—10.15 a.m.] +

It was the declaration of all the ministers for foreign affairs of the great powers that the expedition of the allied troops was solely for the rescue of the ministers in Pekin. Now, the allied troops having Cablegram from Viceroy Li Hung Chang, dated August 21, 1900, and received by Minister Wu on the same day. - [August 21, 1900] [Received at the Department of State, August - 21, 1900–3.17 p.m.] + + [August 21, 1900] [Received at the Department of State, + August 21, 1900–3.17 p.m.] +

The boxer rebels in Pekin having been dispersed, there will be positively no more fighting. Further military operations on the part of the powers are greatly to be deplored. Besides urging cessation of hostilities, please @@ -1296,10 +1303,13 @@ September, 1900, transmitted by the Chinese minister at St. Petersburg under date of the 9th September and received by Minister Wu on the last-named date. - [Handed to Acting Secretary Hill on September 10 by the Chinese minister, Mr. Wu - Ting-fang]. + + [Handed to Acting Secretary Hill on September 10 by the Chinese minister, + Mr. Wu Ting-fang]. +

I am in receipt of an imperial edict of the thirtieth day of the seventh month (August 24, 1900) transmitted by way of Paoting Fu. It is as follows: @@ -1337,10 +1347,13 @@ 1900, transmitted by the Chinese minister at London under date of September 10, and received by Minister Wu on the night of the last-named date. - [Handed to Acting Secretary Hill on September 11 by the Chinese minister, Mr. - Wu.] + + [Handed to Acting Secretary Hill on September 11 by the Chinese minister, + Mr. Wu.] +

I have just received a telegram, dated September 3, from governor of Shantung transmitting a dispatch addressed to me by the privy council from Ta-tung Fu (Shansi) on August 30.

@@ -1401,9 +1414,11 @@ transmitted by the Chinese minister at St. Petersburg on the 16th instant to Minister Wu, who received it on the night of the same day.
- [Handed to Mr. Adee by the Chinese Minister, Mr. - Wu, September - 17, 1900, 10.15 a.m.] + + [Handed to Mr. Adee by the Chinese Minister, + Mr. Wu, September 17, 1900, 10.15 a.m.] +

Foreign troops having entered Pekin, and Their Majesties the Empress Dowager and the Emperor having gone westward on a tour, I have received an imperial edict appointing me envoy plenipotentiary with full discretionary powers, in @@ -1447,10 +1462,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1900-09-17T10:45:00-05:00"> Memorandum handed to Mr. Adee by the Russian Chargé d’affaires, Mr. de Wollant, September 17, 1900, 10.45 a.m. - [undated] - [Translation.] + + [undated] + [Translation.] Has the Federal Government the intention to transfer the residence of @@ -1595,10 +1611,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1900-09-25T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1900-09-25T23:59:59-05:00"> Imperial edict of September 25, 1900. - - September 25, 1900 - + + [September 25, 1900] +

The Secretary of State received on October 2, 1900, from the Chinese minister a memorandum informing him that a cablegram had been received from Director-General Sheng, at Shanghai, stating that by an Imperial edict @@ -1618,9 +1635,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1900-10-02T23:59:59-05:00"> The Imperial German Chargé to the Secretary of State. - [Handed to the Secretary by the German chargé - d’affaires, Baron von Sternburg, October 2, 1900.] + + [Handed to the Secretary by the German chargé + d’affaires, Baron von Sternburg, October 2, 1900.] +

Sheng reports an Imperial edict mentioning that the punishment of various leaders has been ordered. The German Government considers this as the first step in the direction of peace and order in China, and begs to propose that @@ -1799,9 +1818,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1900-10-17T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1900-10-17T23:59:59-05:00"> [Handed to the President by Minister Wu, October 17, 1900.] - [undated] + + [undated] +

The following telegraphic Imperial letter, dated October 14, 1900, forwarded by the privy council from Tung-Kuan (in Shensi) and retransmitted from Shanghai by Director-General Sheng under date of October 16, has been @@ -23535,10 +23556,11 @@ [Translation.] Minutes of the third conference with the Chinese plenipotentiaries, held September 7, 1901. - - September 7, 1901 - + + [September 7, 1901] +

The diplomatic corps, comprising the ministers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Spain, France, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Holland, Russia, and the plenipotentiary of the United States met at 11 o’clock at the Spanish diff --git a/volumes/frus1902.xml b/volumes/frus1902.xml index 28e7c0c8a..28ada1a4f 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1902.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1902.xml @@ -12538,9 +12538,12 @@ Agreement (for collocation of boundary marks). - [Santiago, May 28, 1902] + + [Santiago, May 28, 1902] +

Met together in the ministry for foreign relations of Chile, the minister of that department, Señor Don José Francisco Vergara Donoso, and the envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of @@ -44260,10 +44263,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1902-07-15T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1902-07-29T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

The Department’s opinion is that this incident will be given sufficient prominence if, when asking for the free entry of the emblem, you explain to the foreign office the circumstances which render a new coat of arms @@ -76000,10 +76006,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1901-10-30T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1902-03-07T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

The Secretary of State.

Sir: The following report, in the form of a draft instruction and accompanying memorandum, in the case of the diff --git a/volumes/frus1902app1.xml b/volumes/frus1902app1.xml index fd9f0408c..a74714b50 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1902app1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1902app1.xml @@ -13191,10 +13191,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1900-03-29T03:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1900-10-10T23:59:59-05:00"> statement of the facts. - [undated] + + [undated] +

The James Hamilton Lewis was an American schooner, duly registered in accordance with the laws of the United States, at the port of San Francisco, in the State of California. She was owned, officered, @@ -31080,10 +31082,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1892-05-09T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1896-03-16T23:59:59-05:00"> Rejoinder of the party claimant. - [undated] + + [undated] +

The Government of the United States of America has the honor to submit to the honorable arbitrator, Mr. Asser, the hereunto annexed rejoinder to the counter-memorandum of the Imperial Government of Russia, in the cases of @@ -31686,10 +31690,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1896-03-16T23:59:59-05:00"> Memorandum filed by Russian legation March 16, 1896. - - March 16, 1896 - + + [March 16, 1896] +

Mr. Alexander de Somow,Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of His Majesty the Emperor of Russia, at Washington, D. C.

@@ -34170,10 +34175,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1900-09-07T16:30:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1902-06-03T18:40:59-05:00"> Surrejoinder of the party defendant. - [undated] + + [undated] +

The Imperial Russian Government having noted the rejoinder of the party claimant to the Russian counter memorandum in the affairs of the American vessels, Cape Horn Pigeon, James Hamilton Lewis, C. H. diff --git a/volumes/frus1902app2.xml b/volumes/frus1902app2.xml index fe7d3d0b3..60e3a8179 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1902app2.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1902app2.xml @@ -53016,10 +53016,11 @@

En vue de la promesse formelle de la part des Conseils du Mexique de finir leur duplique demain mercredi le Tribunal s’ajourne à demain à 10 heures.

- Ainsi fait à La Haye, le 30 septembre - 1902. - + + Ainsi fait à La Haye, + le 30 septembre + 1902. + Le Président: H. Matzen. diff --git a/volumes/frus1903.xml b/volumes/frus1903.xml index 2d283a2b5..c073132d0 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1903.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1903.xml @@ -32629,10 +32629,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1903-11-08T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1903-12-07T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

To the Senate and House of Representatives:

I lay before the Congress for its information a statement of my action up diff --git a/volumes/frus1904.xml b/volumes/frus1904.xml index fb28a3b7e..175653158 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1904.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1904.xml @@ -42100,9 +42100,11 @@ [Telegram received by the Japanese minister from his Government on February 7, 1904. Handed to the Secretary of State.] - [undated] + + [undated] +

See the Secretary of State as soon as possible and ask him whether the United States Government, if Russia consents, will permit its embassy in St. Petersburg and its consulates in various places in Russia to assume @@ -42140,9 +42142,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1904-02-16T23:59:59-05:00"> Baron Komura to Mr. Takahira. - (Memorandum of telegram left - at the Department February 16, 1904.) + + (Memorandum of telegram + left at the Department February 16, + 1904.) +

You are hereby instructed to express to the Secretary of State cordial appreciation of the Japanese Government for the friendly action of the United States Government in permitting its diplomatic, consular, and @@ -63451,9 +63456,11 @@ >[Inclosure.—Translation.] extract from law bulletin no. 65, april 23, 1904. - [April 23, 1904] + + [April 23, 1904] +

* * * * * * *

No. 744. Cotton recognized as contraband of war.

His Majesty the Emperor, on the 8/21 of April, 1904, has diff --git a/volumes/frus1905.xml b/volumes/frus1905.xml index 02fbfed1a..642a69dbe 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1905.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1905.xml @@ -18991,9 +18991,11 @@ >[Inclosure.—Translation.] Circular order of December 3, 1898, Section 4, No. 2416. - [December 3, 1898] + + [December 3, 1898] +

No. 237.—Act of amnesty for persons who fail to present themselves for military service in the kingdoms and provinces represented in the Imperial council, and members of the @@ -21694,9 +21696,11 @@ [Inclosure.—Translation.] (From the Journal de Commercio of May 18, 1905.) - [May 18, 1905] + + [May 18, 1905] +

The treaty of limits between Brazil and Ecuador, whose exchange of ratifications was realized day before yesterday in Petropolis, is of the following tenor: @@ -35125,9 +35129,11 @@ Complementary act to the treaty of arbitration of limits signed in Bogotá, between Peru and Colombia, on September 12, 1905. - [September 12, 1905] + + [September 12, 1905] +

The Peruvian plenipotentiary, his excellency Doctor Hernan Velarde, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary in Colombia, and the Colombian plenipotentiaries, his excellency Doctor Clímaco @@ -46782,10 +46788,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1905-12-07T23:59:59-05:00"> THE RECOVERY OF THE BODY OF JOHN PAUL JONES. - [undated] + + [undated] +

By Gen. Horace Porter, LL.D.

Upon assuming charge of our embassy in Paris and finding myself among the old landmarks which are still honored there as recalling the many @@ -48100,9 +48109,12 @@ Official Certification of the American Embassy and Consulate of the Identification of the body of Admiral John Paul Jones. - [undated] + + [undated] +

This is to certify that we, the undersigned, met at the School of Medicine (L’École de Médecine), in the city of Paris, at 10 o’clock a.m. on the 14th day of April, 1905, for the purpose of verifying the @@ -59455,9 +59467,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1905-03-21T23:59:59-05:00"> Note verbale handed to Acting Secretary of State Adee by the Japanese Minister, March 21, 1905. - [undated] + + [undated] +

statement of the japanese government regarding the neutrality of china.

It is reported that the Russian Government has again drawn attention of @@ -59520,9 +59534,11 @@ Summary of a telegram from Baron Komura to the Japanese Minister handed to Acting Secretary of State Loomis, April 27, 1905. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Inform Secretary of State that reports are being constantly received by the Japanese Government regarding the measures taken for the restoration of the fighting power to the dismantled Russian vessels now interned at @@ -61343,9 +61359,11 @@ Telegram received from the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs on the 27th of November, left at the Department of State by the Japanese Minister. - [undated] + + [undated] +

In reference to your telegram on the 25th instant, you are hereby instructed to express to the Secretary of State the cordial appreciation of the Imperial Government of the friendly disposition again shown by @@ -65432,9 +65450,11 @@ The Minister for Foreign Affairs to Minister Gurnmeré. - [May 29, 1905] + + [May 29, 1905] +

After compliments.

We have been ordered by our master the Sultan (God strengthen him) to request all the great powers to hold a conference at Tangier, @@ -65836,9 +65856,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1905-09-28T23:59:59-05:00"> The French Ambassador to the Secretary of State. - [September 28, 1905] + + [September 28, 1905] +

[Received by the Department of State October 3, 1905.]

[Memorandum.—Translation.]

draft of the programme of the @@ -72184,10 +72206,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1905-01-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Memorandum from the Russian Embassy left at the Department of State January 6, 1905. - [undated] - [Translation.] + + [undated] + [Translation.]

General Stoessel, aid de camp, communicates that the Japanese army, while bombarding Port Arthur, frequently directed its fire against the hospitals of this fortified city, as well as against the floating @@ -72253,9 +72276,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1905-12-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Memorandum from the Russian Embassy left at the Department of State December 28, 1905. - [undated] + + [undated] +

The Russian embassy is requested to obtain an exhaustive list of articles of the laws of the United States as well as of treaties contracted by the United States Government with foreign countries bearing upon the @@ -76084,9 +76109,11 @@ Copy of communication handed by Mr. Witte to the President at Sagamore Hill, N. Y., Saturday evening, September 9, 1905. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Some years ago, in consequence of a misunderstanding in the interpretation of the most-favored-nation clause, there were established in Russia on several articles of American production customs duties on a @@ -77390,9 +77417,11 @@ Memorandum from the Russian Ambassador handed to the Secretary of State, October 19, 1905. - [undated] + + [undated] +

The Russian Ambassador is ordered to express to the President in the name of the Emperor the feelings of sincere satisfaction experienced by His Imperial Majesty at the reestablishment of peace for the good of all @@ -77767,9 +77796,11 @@ Memorandum from the Russian Embassy handed to the President, September 13, 1905. - [undated] + + [undated] +

In view of the termination, with the cordial cooperation of the President of the United States, of the war and of the conclusion of peace between Russia and Japan, His Majesty the Emperor, as initiator of the @@ -85545,14 +85576,15 @@ revoked, as justice demands, and I expressly reserve to the company its rights of action for the enormous loss and damage which it has been or may be made to suffer through the said sequestration.

- - Caracas, August, - 1904. - Robert K. + + + Caracas, August, + 1904. + Robert K. Wright. @@ -86258,9 +86290,11 @@ [Subinclosure 2.—Translation.] - [August 1, 1904] + + [August 1, 1904] +

During to-day’s sitting (August 1, 1904) the court discharging its duties in connection with the pursuance of the mandate of execution decreed by the federal and cassation courts, copied in the beginning diff --git a/volumes/frus1906p1.xml b/volumes/frus1906p1.xml index f71f0db5d..7ec36a71d 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1906p1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1906p1.xml @@ -57198,15 +57198,16 @@ statuary, fifteen per centum ad valorem.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.

- [seal.] Done at the city of - Washington - this - twenty-seventh day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand - nine hundred and six, and of the Independence of the United States - of America the one hundredth and thirtieth. - Theodore - Roosevelt + + [seal.] Done at the city of + Washington + this + twenty-seventh day of February, in the year of our Lord one + thousand nine hundred and six, and of the Independence of the + United States of America the one hundredth and + thirtieth. + Theodore Roosevelt

By the President:Elihu RootSecretary of State.

@@ -63742,10 +63743,10 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1906-09-12T23:59:59-05:00"> Memorandum communicated, by Mr. Whitelaw Reid, September 12, 1906. - [September 12, 1906] - No. 23.] + [September 12, 1906] + No. 23.]

My Government hears with the greatest concern and regret that in the opinion of His Majesty’s Government there is so wide a divergence of views with regard to the Newfoundland fisheries that an immediate diff --git a/volumes/frus1906p2.xml b/volumes/frus1906p2.xml index b48138879..da64d8db6 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1906p2.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1906p2.xml @@ -17917,10 +17917,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1906-05-03T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1906-05-27T09:59:59-05:00"> reply of the president. - [undated] + + [undated] +

Mr. Ambassador: The friendship which has existed between the United States and Japan since the opening of your country to foreign commerce, the steadily increasing cordiality of @@ -20528,9 +20531,11 @@ [Inclosure 5.—Translation.] - [June 29, 1906] + + [June 29, 1906] +

[From the Asahi, June 29, 1906.]

The laws relating to the judicature in Korea, which passed the Diet this spring, the organization of the residency-general court, and @@ -24210,9 +24215,11 @@ [Inclosure 1.—Translation.] protocol of naval armistice. - [September 22, 1905] + + [September 22, 1905] +

[From Official Gazette of September 22, 1905.]

In order to determine the terms of the armistice in accordance with Article V of the Japanese-Russian protocol of armistice, @@ -31501,9 +31508,11 @@ costa rica law excluding other foreigners. - [June 10, 1904] + + [June 10, 1904] +

Decree No. 1, of June 10, 1904.

@@ -58563,9 +58572,11 @@ Draft of a note from the Russian Minister at Berne to the Swiss Federal Council. - [undated] + + [undated] +

[Handed to the Secretary of State, March 22, 1906.]

[Translation.]

Before communicating the detailed programme prepared by Russia for the Second @@ -66148,11 +66159,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1906-11-12T23:59:59-05:00"> The Russian Ambassador to the Secretary of State. - [undated] - [Memorandum received November 12, + + [undated] + + [Memorandum received November 12, 1906.]

In regard to the note of the honorable the Secretary of State, dated June 7, 1906, which was duly transmitted to the Imperial Government, the Russian diff --git a/volumes/frus1907p1.xml b/volumes/frus1907p1.xml index 181a985dd..2582d8995 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1907p1.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1907p1.xml @@ -9340,9 +9340,11 @@ [Inclosure.] Text of the law. - [March 2, 1907] + + [March 2, 1907] +

Sections 3 and 4 of the act approved March 2, 1907, read as follows: Sec. 3. That any American woman who marries a foreigner shall take the nationality of her diff --git a/volumes/frus1907p2.xml b/volumes/frus1907p2.xml index 9bb61dec4..d10d7d73b 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1907p2.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1907p2.xml @@ -8219,10 +8219,13 @@ and Nicaragua.Handed to the Secretary of State by the Mexican ambassador, February 19, 1907. - [undated] + + [undated] + [Translation.]

Fearing an armed conflict between these Republics, which might extend to other Central American States, and in conformity with the November, 1907. - [Washington, [Washington, + November 12, 1907, 3:45 p.m.] @@ -18697,9 +18700,11 @@ File No. 7423/16–20. [Inclosure 1.] - [July 27, 1899] + + [July 27, 1899] +

Law concerning mixed residence.

We, by the advice of our privy council, hereby give our sanction to @@ -21424,10 +21429,12 @@ Senate resolution in regard to the Kongo. - In the Senate of the - United States. - February 15, 1907. + + In the Senate of the + United States. + February 15, 1907. +

Whereas it is alleged that the native inhabitants of the Basin of the Congo have been subjected to inhuman treatment of a character that should claim the attention and excite the compassion of the people of @@ -28424,9 +28431,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1904-12-21T23:59:59-05:00"> By the President of the United States of America. - [The Hague, December 21, 1904] + + [The Hague, December 21, 1904] +

A PROCLAMATION.

Whereas a Convention providing for the exemption of Hospital Ships in time of war from the payment of all dues and taxes imposed for the @@ -37529,9 +37539,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1906-07-06T23:59:59-05:00"> By the President of the United States of America. - [July 6, 1906] + + [July 6, 1906] +

A PROCLAMATION.

Whereas a Convention between the United States of America and Germany, the Argentine Republic, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Bulgaria, Chile, @@ -46194,10 +46206,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1907-10-18T18:40:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] + Hon. Elihu Root,Secretary of @@ -49653,9 +49667,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1907-10-18T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

His Majesty the German Emperor, King of Prussia; the President of the United States of America; the President of the Argentine Republic; His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, King of Bohemia, &c., and @@ -53734,10 +53750,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1907-10-18T18:40:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

Draft Convention relative to the Creation of a Judicial Arbitration Court.

Part I.— [Inclosure.—Translation.] -

(Imperial edict.)

-

deliberative assembly.

- [From Cheng Chin Kuan Pao, Mar. 16, - 1908.] + + (Imperial edict.) + deliberative + assembly. + [From Cheng Chin Kuan Pao, Mar. 16, + 1908.] +

Let Pao-hsi and Shen Yiin-p’ei assist in the organization of the deliberative assembly.

(Note.—The complete list of the officials @@ -27423,10 +27426,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1908-05-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1908-05-25T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

Hon. Elihu Root,Secretary of State, Washington.

Sir: I have the honor to submit the @@ -35174,22 +35180,27 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1898-05-30T23:59:59-05:00"> Reciprocal commercial agreement between the United States and France. - [Concluded May 28, 1898.—Proclaimed May 30, - 1898.—In effect June 1, 1898.]See Foreign Relations, 1898, p. - 292. + + [Concluded May 28, 1898.—Proclaimed May 30, + 1898.—In effect June 1, 1898.]See Foreign + Relations, 1898, p. 292. +

Amendatory and additional agreement to the commercial agreement of May 28, 1898. - [Signed at Washington, - August 20, - 1902.—Proclaimed August 22, 1902.]See Foreign Relations, 1902, p. - 418. + + [Signed at + Washington, August 20, 1902.—Proclaimed August + 22, 1902.]See Foreign Relations, 1902, p. + 418. +
Memorandum from the French Embassy. - [undated ][Received Dec. 21, - 1907.] + + [undated ][Received Dec. 21, + 1907.] +

The tariff law of the United States of July 24, 1897, provided in its section 3 that, on five articles out of a total of seven hundred and five, diminutions could be granted to foreign nations, the said five @@ -56258,9 +56272,11 @@ Bn. Moncheur. [Inclosures.] - [October 20, 1908] + + [October 20, 1908] +

Moniteur Beige, October 20, 1908, containing laws, royal decrees, and Government acts as follows: @@ -60375,9 +60391,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1908-10-19T23:59:59-05:00"> Draft submitted to Department of State by the French Ambassador and the Spanish Chargé, October 19, 1908. - [October 19, 1908] + + [October 19, 1908] +

note sent to mulai hafid by the powers, november 18, 1908.

The signatory Governments to the act of Algeciras have received a letter diff --git a/volumes/frus1909.xml b/volumes/frus1909.xml index 4c91c7227..9b88c507f 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1909.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1909.xml @@ -34403,7 +34403,7 @@ 1909. Imperial Japanese Embassy,Washington [, Washington[, July 17, 1909].

(Dated the 12th July, 1909, signed by Viscount Sone, resident general in @@ -51143,10 +51143,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1909-10-08T23:59:59-05:00"> The American Delegates to the Secretary of State. - [September - 28–October 8, 1919] + + [September 28–October 8, 1919] +

Sir: The representatives of the United States designated by you to attend the third international conference on maritime law have the honor to report:

diff --git a/volumes/frus1910.xml b/volumes/frus1910.xml index 3bcdd7380..4522bf5d8 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1910.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1910.xml @@ -25281,10 +25281,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1909-12-01T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1909-12-01T23:59:59-05:00"> Signed at Santiago, December 1, 1909. - - December 1, 1909 - + + [December 1, 1909] +

The Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Chile, through their respective plenipotentiaries, to wit: Seth Low Pierrepont, chargé d’affaires of the United States of America, @@ -70304,11 +70305,13 @@ Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Panama on Special Mission, at the conference held at the Department of State on March 1, 1910, at 3 p.m. - [Washington, March 1, - 1910, 3 p.m.] + + [Washington, March + 1, 1910, 3 p.m.] +

The Secretary of State has given the most studious attention to the respective attitudes of the Governments of Costa Rica and of Panama as revealed by a long correspondence and as finally crystallized in the @@ -72125,10 +72128,13 @@ xml:id="d923fn1">A telegram from the minister of foreign affairs, Tokyo, received at Washington, July 5, 1910. Left at the Department of State by a Secretary of the Japanese Embassy. - [undated] + + [undated] +

The Governments of Japan and Russia have for some time been engaged in examining the Russo-Japanese convention of July 17–30, 1907, with a view to seeing if it might not be possible by means of additional diff --git a/volumes/frus1911.xml b/volumes/frus1911.xml index 6e55bbb7a..96b098832 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1911.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1911.xml @@ -11408,9 +11408,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1911-05-12T23:59:59-05:00"> File No. 835.032/4. [Untitled] - [May 12, 1911] + + [May 12, 1911] +

[The message of the President, Dr. Roque Saenz Peña, was read to the Congress May 12, 1911, and transmitted to the Secretary of State May 13 by the chargé d’affaires, Mr. Bliss. The following is the only passage @@ -13248,9 +13250,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1911-05-03T23:59:59-05:00"> File No. 832.032/2. [Untitled] - [May 3, 1911] + + [May 3, 1911] +

[The message of the President, Marechal Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca, was read to the Congress May 3, 1911, and transmitted to the Secretary of State May 31 by the American minister, Mr. Dudley. The following is the @@ -13720,9 +13724,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1911-06-01T23:59:59-05:00"> File No. 825.032–1. [Untitled] - [June 1, 1911] + + [June 1, 1911] +

[The message of the President, Don Ramón Barros Luco, was read to the Congress June 1, 1911, and transmitted to the Secretary of State June 10 by the American minister, Mr. Fletcher. The following is the only @@ -17433,9 +17439,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1911-07-20T23:59:59-05:00"> File No. 821.032. [Untitled] - [July 20, 1911] + + [July 20, 1911] +

[The following is the only passage making reference to the United States:]

[Translation.]

@@ -17486,10 +17494,11 @@ Report of the Minister for Foreign Affairs to the Colombian Congress, August 22, 1911. - - August 22, 1911 - + + [August 22, 1911] + [Extract—Translation.]

The special circumstances attending our relations with the great Republic of the North, due to acts which it is useless to recall, are known; as @@ -19087,11 +19096,12 @@ Agreement between the United States and Cuba for lease of coaling or naval stations, February 16/23, 1903. - - February 16-23, 1903 - + + [February 16-23, 1903] + [Extract.]

The United States of America and the Republic of Cuba, being desirous to execute fully the provisions of Article VII of the act of Congress @@ -19146,9 +19156,11 @@ Lease of Land, and Water at Guantánamo and Bahía Honda. [Extract.] - [Signed July 2, 1903; ratifications exchanged at - Washington October 6, 1903.] + + [Signed July 2, 1903; ratifications + exchanged at Washington October 6, 1903.] +

The United States of America and the Republic of Cuba, being desirous to Conclude the conditions of the lease of areas of land and water for the establishment of naval and coaling stations in Guantánamo and Bahía @@ -21016,10 +21028,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1911-12-31T23:59:59-05:00"> File No. 839.032/1. [Translation.] - [undated] + + [undated] +

Gentlemen of the Congress: Our relations with friendly nations have been maintained on a plane of equality and corresponding reciprocity, with nothing to regret in that sense except @@ -22118,9 +22133,11 @@ [Translation—Extract.] Official statement of Haitian Government, published in Le Moniteur of January 25, 1911. - [January 25, 1911] + + [January 25, 1911] +

Department of State for Foreign Relations.

The Government, faithful in its duty of informing the people concerning @@ -23762,9 +23779,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1911-08-10T23:59:59-05:00"> File No. 822.032/5. [Untitled] - [August 10, 1911] + + [August 10, 1911] +

[Translation of the passage dealing with the inability of the Government to comply with the suggestion of the mediating powers regarding reference to The Hague of the boundary dispute with Perú. There is no @@ -25124,10 +25143,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1910-05-11T17:59:59-05:00"> File No. 20437. early history of the case. - [undated] + + [undated] +

The correspondence begins with a letter from Representative Edwards, of Savannah, Ga., dated July 7, 1909, inquiring in regard to the reported intention of the German Government to levy an export duty of about $20 @@ -28175,9 +28197,11 @@ [Inclosure.] Extract from article in Financial Bulletin, October 25, 1911. - [October 25, 1911] + + [October 25, 1911] +

Officials of one of the corporations identified with the potash trade announced on Saturday that an agreement had been reached between the American holders of contracts covering the delivery of German potash @@ -32017,10 +32041,12 @@ held at Puerto Cortes on board U. S. S. “Tacoma.”Transmitted by the Special Commissioner in his report, dated April 30, 1911. - [February 21, - 1911] + + [February 21, + 1911] +

inaugural session.

The commission named to compose the peace conference met at Puerto Cortes, Republic of Honduras, on board the American war vessel File No. 882,032. [Extract] - [December 13, 1910] + + [December 13, 1910] +

The report of the American commission to Liberia was submitted by President Taft to Congress March 25, 1910. A copy was received by the Government in August. Your honorable body will remember the points of @@ -35251,10 +35279,13 @@ Informal statement for the guidance of Mr. Falkner and the American banking group (not dated) - [undated] + + [undated] +

memorandum.

After the most exhaustive and deliberate study, the Department of State reached the conclusion that it could support the bankers’ agreement with @@ -38402,9 +38433,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1911-01-03T23:59:59-05:00"> File No. 812.00/627. [Untitled] - [January 3, 1911] + + [January 3, 1911] +

Note.—The reply to the foregoing letter from the Mexican consul was inclosed to the Attorney General by Marshal Nolte on January 3, 1911, and forwarded to the Department of State.

@@ -50589,10 +50622,11 @@ Message of President Diaz to the Mexican Congress of April 1, 1911. - - April 1, 1911 - + + [April 1, 1911] + [Extract.]

The Government has given special attention and granted certain privileges to work on the Colorado River dikes, which is being done m Baja @@ -52381,10 +52415,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1911-06-15T12:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1911-08-24T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

The American commissioner concurs in the findings of the presiding commissioner to the effect that the treaties of 1848 and 1853 did not establish a fixed and invariable line; that the treaty of 1884 @@ -55514,11 +55551,11 @@ 1, 1911; President Estrada dissolved the first assembly on Apr. 5, 1911; he resigned the presidency May 9, 1911, and the reenactment was under the presidency of Adolfo Diaz. - - April 4–May 17, 1911 - + + [April 4–May 17, 1911] + [Translation.]

The National Constituent Assembly decrees that the presidential decree of March 29, 1911, is approved in the following terms:

@@ -59377,9 +59414,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1911-07-28T23:59:59-05:00"> File No. 823.032/2. [Extract—Translation.] - [July 28, 1911] + + [July 28, 1911] +

The specially cordial ties of friendship which now as ever bind us to the United States of America have in these latter times been strengthened by the decisive influence which the Great Republic has interposed in behalf @@ -60295,10 +60334,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1910-08-05T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1911-04-09T00:55:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

The United States of America.

It is satisfactory to bear witness to the cordial friendship with which our relations with the American Government continue to be carried on. We @@ -63279,9 +63321,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1911-05-10T23:59:59-05:00"> File No. 831.032/1. [Extracts.] - [May 10, 1911] + + [May 10, 1911] +

In spite of our cordial relations, which are daily growing closer with the United States of North America, it was not possible to accede to the suggestion made by their Government to establish a consular agent at diff --git a/volumes/frus1912.xml b/volumes/frus1912.xml index 87f26615e..8f880ef76 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1912.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1912.xml @@ -24485,7 +24485,8 @@ Rio de Janeiro, Monroe Palace, July 6, 1912. + calendar="gregorian">July 6, 1912. + @@ -24834,7 +24835,8 @@ Rio de Janeiro, Monroe Palace, July 6, 1912. + calendar="gregorian">July 6, 1912. + @@ -26787,13 +26789,15 @@ The Naval Attaché at Tokyo to the Secretary of the Navy. - - Tokyo, undated - + + + Tokyo, undated + +

[Telegram transmitted to the Secretary of State Dec. 11, 1911.]

Agreement has been reached between the British and Japanese commanding @@ -30741,11 +30745,11 @@ type="from">Japanese Government to the French Government on June 26, 1911. - - June 26, 1911 - + + [June 26, 1911] +

[Handed to the Secretary of State by the Japanese Ambassador July 11, 1911.]

The Imperial Government have carefully examined the so-called four @@ -33700,8 +33704,8 @@ Peking, May 12, - 1912. + rend="italic">May 12, 1912. +

Subinclosure in a letter from J. P. Morgan & Co. to the Department, dated July 3, 1912. - - London, June 20, 1912 - + + [London, June 20, 1912] +

Note. The telegram of May 15, 1912, referred to in the correspondence,See @@ -35346,11 +35351,13 @@ The French Chargé d’Affaires to the Secretary of State. - - undated - + + + undated + +

[Memorandum left at the Department of State September 4, 1912.]

According to information received from the Legation of the French @@ -36366,7 +36373,8 @@ Peking, July 21, 1911. + >July 21, 1911. +

The Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs to the Japanese Chargé d’Affaires at Washington. - - undated - + + + undated + +

[Translation, undated, handed to the Secretary of State on November 27, 1911.]

The diplomatic corps at Peking, taking due notice of the latest @@ -39388,7 +39398,8 @@ the archives of the Government of the Netherlands, and copies of which, certified and conforming thereto, shall be delivered through the diplomatic channel to all the powers represented at the - conference. + conference. + For Germany: @@ -39942,7 +39953,8 @@ the archives of the Government of the Netherlands and copies of which, certified in conformity, shall be delivered through diplomatic channels to all the powers represented at the - conference. + conference. + For Germany: @@ -40107,7 +40119,7 @@ Wm. H. Taft. - + The White House, May 31, @@ -41951,9 +41963,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-05-01T23:59:59-05:00"> [Message of the President, Don Ricardo Jiménez, to the Congress, May 1, 1912.] - [May 1, 1912] + + [May 1, 1912] + [Extract—Translation.] @@ -42088,7 +42102,8 @@ this sixth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve, and of the Independence of the United States of - America, the one hundred and thirty-sixth. + America, the one hundred and thirty-sixth. + Wm H Taft @@ -46713,7 +46728,8 @@ Department of State, Habana, February 28, 1912. + >February 28, 1912. +

Address of Mr. Knox to the President of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, March 27, 1912. - - Santo Domingo, March 27, 1912 - + + [Santo Domingo, + March 27, 1912] +

Mr. President and Gentlemen: In fulfillment of the wish of the President of the United States that I should personally @@ -55870,11 +55887,13 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of President Victoria. - - undated - + + + undated + + [Translation.] @@ -58759,7 +58778,8 @@ Quito, February 5, 1912. + >February 5, 1912. + C. R. Tobar. @@ -60264,7 +60284,8 @@ be transmitted to your Government.

[Seal.] August 18, - 1912. + 1912. +
@@ -60658,9 +60679,12 @@ By the President of the United States of America. - [Berlin, November 3, 1906] + + [Berlin, November 3, 1906] +

A PROCLAMATION.

Whereas a wireless telegraph convention, with @@ -60929,8 +60953,8 @@ transmitted to each Party.

Done at Berlin, November 3, - 1906. + calendar="gregorian">November 3, 1906. +
For Germany: Kraetke, Sydow. For United States: Charlemagne Tower, H. N. Manney, James Allen, John I. Waterbury. For @@ -60987,8 +61011,8 @@ shall be transmitted to each of the Parties.

Done at Berlin, November 3, - 1906. + calendar="gregorian">November 3, 1906. +
For Germany: Kraetke, Sydow. For United States: Charlemagne Tower, H. N. Manney, James Allen, John I. Waterbury. For @@ -61103,8 +61127,8 @@ shall be transmitted to each of the Parties.

Done at Berlin, November 3, - 1906. + calendar="gregorian">November 3, 1906. +
For Germany: Kraetke, Sydow. For United States: Charlemagne Tower, H. N. Manney, James Allen, John I. Waterbury. For @@ -61816,8 +61840,8 @@ shall be transmitted to each of the Parties.

Done at Berlin, November 3, - 1906. + calendar="gregorian">November 3, 1906. +
For Germany: Kraetke, Sydow. For United States: Charlemagne Tower, H. N. Manney, James Allen, John I. Waterbury. For @@ -62022,11 +62046,11 @@ The President to Congress. - - December 21, 1911 - + + [December 21, 1911] +

[Extract from the Message on the financial condition of the Treasury, needed banking and currency reforms, and departmental questions; communicated to Congress December 21, 1911; committed to the @@ -62301,9 +62325,11 @@ >Signed by the President August 24, 1912.)H. R. 21969. - [August 24, 1912] + + [August 24, 1912] +

[Sections 5 and 11.]

Sec. 5. That the President is hereby @@ -62920,7 +62946,8 @@ this thirteenth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve and of the independence of the United - States the one hundred and thirty-seventh. + States the one hundred and thirty-seventh. + Wm. H. Taft. @@ -63618,7 +63645,8 @@ sixteenth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and thirty-seventh. - [seal.] + [seal.] + Wm. H. Taft. @@ -65778,7 +65806,8 @@ >Knox, March 16, 1912. [From Diario de Centro America of March 19, - 1912.—Translation.] + 1912.—Translation.] +

It was indeed a happy thought of His Excellency the President of the United States of America to intrust to his worthy Secretary of State the mission of frank and loyal friendship which confers upon us, in @@ -67535,11 +67564,12 @@ Speech of welcome of M. Jérome Salomon, Mayor of Port au Prince, on the arrival of Mr. Knox, April 3, 1912. - - Port au Prince, April 3, 1912 - + + [Port au Prince, + April 3, 1912] +

Excellency: To-day offers an occasion of great joy to the city of Port au Prince. The fame of a fine and active @@ -67578,9 +67608,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-04-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Port au Prince, April 3, 1912] + + [Port au Prince, + April 3, 1912] +

Mr. Mayor: Speaking for myself, sir, and for the members of my party, I wish to express our deepest sense of @@ -67612,11 +67645,12 @@ Léger, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Haiti, at a luncheon given by him to Mr. Knox, Port au Prince, April 3, 1912. - - Port au Prince, April 3, 1912 - + + [Port au Prince, + April 3, 1912] + [Translation] @@ -67649,9 +67683,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-04-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Port au Prince, April 3, 1912] + + [Port au Prince, + April 3, 1912] +

Mr. Minister: It is always a great pleasure to renew an old acquaintance. You can imagine how much that pleasure is @@ -67683,11 +67720,12 @@ >Leconte of Haiti at a banquet given to Mr. Knox, Port au Prince, April 3, 1912. - - Port au Prince, April 3, 1912 - + + [Port au Prince, + April 3, 1912] + [Translation] @@ -67724,9 +67762,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-04-03T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Port au Prince, April 3, 1912] + + [Port au Prince, + April 3, 1912] +

Mr. President and Gentleman: A glamour of historical memories hovers over the Caribbean Sea, and all who feel its @@ -67820,11 +67861,12 @@ Municipal Council at the Bellevue Club, Port au Prince, April 4, 1912, in response to a brief speech of introduction by the Mayor. - - Port au Prince, April 4, 1912 - + + [Port au Prince, + April 4, 1912] +

Mr. Mayor: I thank you very much, sir, for this additional act of kindness, and we have been the recipients of many @@ -68060,12 +68102,14 @@ Proposed adjustment of the debt of Honduras by the United States. - - undated - + + + undated + +

[Memorandum prepared by the Department of State about September, 1909. Undated.]

One of the most important provisions of the Washington Conventions of @@ -68876,7 +68920,8 @@ Done in duplicate, at Washington, this tenth day of January, one thousand - nine hundred and eleven. + nine hundred and eleven. + Philander C. Knox. [seal.] @@ -70496,11 +70541,11 @@ Statement of the Secretary of State before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, May 24, 1911. - - May 24, 1911 - + + [May 24, 1911] +

The committee met at 11 o’clock a. m. Present: The chairman (Mr. Cullom), Mr. Smith, Mr. Root, Mr. McCumber, Mr. Sutherland, Mr. Borah, Mr. Burton, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Shively, Mr. Rayner, and Mr. Hitchcock.

@@ -73457,7 +73502,8 @@ this tenth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve, and of the Independence of the United States of - America the one hundred and thirty-seventh. + America the one hundred and thirty-seventh. + W. H. Taft. @@ -73659,11 +73705,12 @@ Vásquez, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Honduras, at a luncheon given to Mr. Knox at Amapala, March 8, 1912. - - Amapala, March 8, 1912 - + + [Amapala, March 8, 1912] + [Translation.] @@ -73724,9 +73771,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-08T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Amapala, March 8, 1912] + + [Amapala, March 8, 1912] +

Mr. Minister: In the name of my Government and my fellow citizens I thank you for your cordial hospitality and friendly @@ -73803,14 +73853,14 @@ Speech, of Mr. Knox at a luncheon given by him on board the “Maryland” at Amapala, Honduras, March 9, 1912. - - - U.S.S. Maryland, Amapala - , March 9, 1912 - + + [ + U.S.S. Maryland, Amapala + , March 9, 1912] +

Ladies and Gentlemen: I wish, on my own behalf and on behalf of my party, to express our appreciation of the @@ -73844,12 +73894,14 @@ Reply of Mr. Yásquez, Minister for Foreign Affairs. - [ - U.S.S. Maryland, Amapala - , March 9, 1912] + + [ + U.S.S. Maryland, Amapala + , March 9, 1912] + [Translation.] @@ -74338,8 +74390,8 @@ Written at Washington this thirteenth day of - August, nineteen hundred and twelve. Your - Good Friend, + August, nineteen hundred and twelve. + Your Good Friend, Wm. H. Taft. @@ -75394,9 +75446,11 @@ File No. 882.032/4. [Untitled] - [December 12, 1912] + + [December 12, 1912] +

Note.—The message of President Daniel Edward Howard was communicated to the Liberian Legislature December 12, 1912, @@ -80029,10 +80083,11 @@ Speech from the Throne by Her Royal Highness the Grand Duchess Marie Adelaide on the occasion of her attainment of majority, June 18, 1912. - - June 18, 1912 - + + [June 18, 1912] + [Translation.—Extracts.] @@ -80170,8 +80225,11 @@ The American Ambassador to the Secretary of State. - [April 1, 1912] + + [April 1, + 1912] +

Note.—The message of the President, Francisco I. Madero, was read to the Congress April 1, 1912, and transmitted to @@ -80276,8 +80334,11 @@ The American Ambassador to the Secretary of State. - [September 16, 1912] + + [September 16, + 1912] +

Note.—The second message of President Madero was read to the Congress September 16, 1912, and transmitted to the @@ -83776,8 +83837,8 @@ fourteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and - thirty-sixth. [seal.] + thirty-sixth. + [seal.] Wm. H. Taft. @@ -86254,7 +86315,8 @@ San Antonio, Texas, the 1st of April, - 1912. + 1912. + Emilio Vásquez. @@ -101538,7 +101600,8 @@ Mexico, June 30, 1911. + >June 30, 1911. + Madero, @@ -105566,11 +105629,12 @@ Memorandum of an interview between the American Ambassador and the Mexican Minister for Foreign Affairs in New York City, December 21, 1912. - - New York, December 21, 1912 - + + [New York, December 21, 1912] +

Minister Lascurain asked if he could arrange for an interview with President Taft and Mr. Knox on January 2, 1913, to which end Ambassador Wilson wrote Mr. Knox on the 21st of December, 1912.

@@ -110960,11 +111024,13 @@ The President of Salvador to the Minister of Salvador. - - undated - + + + undated + +

[Translation of the communication above referred to; handed to the Acting Secretary of State September 26, 1912.]

Be good enough in a verbal interview to hand to Acting Secretary Wilson a @@ -113144,8 +113210,8 @@ Done in duplicate, at Washington, this sixth day of June, one thousand nine - hundred and eleven. (Seal) + hundred and eleven. + (Seal) Philander C. Knox. (Seal) @@ -115795,7 +115861,8 @@ this tenth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve, and of the Independence of the United States of America - the one hundred and thirty-sixth. + the one hundred and thirty-sixth. + Wm. H. Taft. @@ -115886,7 +115953,8 @@ tenth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and - thirty-sixth. + thirty-sixth. + Wm. H. Taft. @@ -116202,12 +116270,13 @@ rend="italic">Managua, February 21, 1912.—Adolfo - Díaz. Minister of Gobernación, Justicia y - Gracia, Miguel Cardenas. Minister of Hacienda y Crédito - Publico, Pedro Raf. Cuadra. Minister for Foreign Affairs and - Public Instruction (acting), J. A. Urtecho. Minister of War and - Marine, Luis Mena. Minister of Fomento and Public Works - (acting), Arturo Solorzano. + Díaz. + Minister of Gobernación, Justicia y Gracia, Miguel + Cardenas. Minister of Hacienda y Crédito Publico, Pedro Raf. + Cuadra. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Public Instruction + (acting), J. A. Urtecho. Minister of War and Marine, Luis + Mena. Minister of Fomento and Public Works (acting), Arturo + Solorzano.

The Secretary did not receive a copy of the speech to which this is a reply. - - Managua, March 5, 1912 - + + [Managua, March 5, 1912] +

Mr. Mayor, Ladies, and Gentlemen:

My especial regret at this moment is that I have not an acquaintance with @@ -116248,11 +116318,12 @@ Speech of His Excellency Don Adolfo Díaz, President of Nicaragua, welcoming Mr. Knox, Managua, March 6, 1912. - - Managua, March 6, 1912 - + + [Managua, March 6, 1912] + [Translation.] @@ -116346,9 +116417,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Managua, March 6, 1912] + + [Managua, March 6, 1912] +

Mr. President, Ladies, and Gentlemen:

On behalf of the Government and people of the United States permit me to @@ -116516,11 +116590,12 @@ Speech of the President of the National Constitutional Assembly of Nicaragua, Dr. Ignacio Suárez, at a session of that body held at Managua in honor of Mr. Knox, March 6, 1912. - - Managua, March 6, 1912 - + + [Managua, March 6, 1912] + [Translation.] @@ -116678,9 +116753,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Managua, March 6, 1912] + + [Managua, March 6, 1912] +

Mr. President:

I deeply appreciate the honor of being invited to appear before this @@ -116810,10 +116888,11 @@ Speech of the President of the Supreme Court of Justice, Dr. Alfonso Solórzano, at a session held by that Tribunal in honor of Mr. Knox on March 6, 1912. - - March 6, 1912 - + + [March 6, 1912] + [Translation.] @@ -116880,9 +116959,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [March 6, 1912] + + [March 6, 1912] +

Mr. Chief Justice:

This is indeed a high honor you have conferred on me, and I deeply @@ -116913,11 +116994,12 @@ Diego M. Chamorro, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nicaragua, at a banquet tendered to Mr. Knox at Managua, March 6, 1912. - - Managua, March 6, 1912 - + + [Managua, March 6, 1912] + [Translation.] @@ -117041,9 +117123,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-06T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Managua, March 6, 1912] + + [Managua, March 6, 1912] +

Mr. Minister, Ladies, and Gentlemen:

I am deeply grateful for the evidences of cordiality which the Government @@ -126618,11 +126703,12 @@ Address of welcome of Señor don Demóstenes Arosemena, Governor of Colon Province, on the arrival of the Secretary of State at Colon, February 27, 1912. - - Colon, February 27, 1912 - + + [Colon, February 27, 1912] + [Translation.] @@ -126653,9 +126739,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-02-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Colon, February 27, 1912] + + [Colon, February 27, 1912] +

Excellency: In the name of the people of the United States, the President of the United States, for my party, and for @@ -126682,11 +126771,12 @@ Arjona, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Panama, at a dinner given to Mr. Knox at Panama City, February 28, 1912. - - Panama City, February 28, 1912 - + + [Panama City, February 28, 1912] + [Translation.] @@ -126795,9 +126885,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-02-28T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Panama City, February 28, 1912] + + [Panama City, February 28, 1912] +

Mr. President, Ladies, and Gentlemen:

It is an honor and a sincere pleasure to be your guest and the recipient @@ -130714,7 +130807,8 @@ December 10December 23, 1909, new - style., 1909. + style., 1909. + Countersigned: Imperial Secretary, Makaroff. @@ -131741,7 +131835,7 @@ June 11, 1913, new style. - + Countersigned: Imperial Secretary, Makaroff. @@ -132529,7 +132623,8 @@ America, Guatemala, December 29, 1911. + >December 29, 1911. + @@ -132707,8 +132802,8 @@ Guatemala, December 30, - 1911. + rend="italic">December 30, 1911. +

@@ -133765,11 +133860,12 @@ Speech of His Excellency Don Manuel Araujo, President of Salvador, welcoming Mr. Knox at San Salvador, March 11, 1912. - - San Salvador, March 11, 1912 - + + [San Salvador, March 11, 1912] + [Translation.] @@ -133804,9 +133900,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [San Salvador, March 11, 1912] + + [San Salvador, March 11, 1912] +

Excellency: I come to your country not in the capacity of a diplomatic representative but by the direction of the @@ -133831,11 +133930,12 @@ Minister for Foreign Affairs of Salvador, at a banquet given in honor of Mr. Knox at the National Palace, San Salvador, March 11, 1912. - - San Salvador, March 11, 1912 - + + [San Salvador, March 11, 1912] + [Translation.] @@ -133902,9 +134002,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-11T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [San Salvador, March 11, 1912] + + [San Salvador, March 11, 1912] +

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary of State, Ladies, and Gentlemen @@ -134259,10 +134362,11 @@ Remarks of the Minister of Salvador, on Special Mission, when received by the President in Special Audience, May 10, 1912. - - May 10, 1912 - + + [May 10, 1912] +

Mr. President: I have been honored by my Government with the high office of Envoy Extraordinary on Special @@ -134338,9 +134442,11 @@ File No. 701.1611/28. Reply of the President. - [May 10, 1912] + + [May 10, 1912] +

Mr. Minister: In sending the Secretary of State on a visit to the countries of Central America I was animated entirely by a desire to show to those countries the friendliness and good will of @@ -136178,11 +136284,12 @@ Speech of Dr. Márquez Bustillos, Governor of the Federal District, at the Municipal Council, Independence Hall, Caracas, March 23, 1912, in welcoming Mr. Knox. - - Caracas, March 23, 1912 - + + [Caracas, March 23, 1912] +

Excellency: The municipality and the people of Caracas, in the name of whom I, as Governor of the Federal District, @@ -136204,9 +136311,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-23T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Caracas, March 23, 1912] + + [Caracas, March 23, 1912] +

Excellency: I had not known until I entered this hall, sacred not only to the liberty of Venezuela but to all of @@ -136235,11 +136345,12 @@ Remarks of Mr. Knox upon placing a wreath at the foot of the statue of Bolívar in Caracas, Venezuela, March 23, 1912. - - Caracas, March 23, 1912 - + + [Caracas, March 23, 1912] +

Mr. Minister: In the name of the people and of the President of the United States I beg to lay this token of @@ -136259,11 +136370,12 @@ Manuel A. Matos, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Venezuela, at a banquet given to Mr. Knox at Miraflores, March 24, 1912. - - Miraflores, March 24, 1912 - + + [Miraflores, March 24, 1912] +

Mr. Minister: I comply with the instructions of the President of the Republic to tell you that your presence amongst us is regarded with the greatest satisfaction by the Government and people @@ -136313,9 +136425,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-24T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Miraflores, March 24, 1912] + + [Miraflores, March 24, 1912] +

Mr. President and Gentlemen: It is indeed fortunate for me that the burdens and responsibilities of the office I @@ -136403,10 +136518,11 @@ >Knox to His Excellency Don Juan Vicente Gómez, President of Venezuela, March 25, 1912. - - March 25, 1912 - + + [March 25, 1912] +

Mr. President: In saying good-by to you I wish to repeat that which we have tried to say to you again and again and which we feel most sincerely and deeply, and that is that you have our @@ -136434,11 +136550,12 @@ Guinán, President of the State of Carabobo, delivered at Valencia, March 25, 1912, by the Comandante in the name of the State Executive. - - Valencia, March 25, 1912 - + + [Valencia, March 25, 1912] +

Your Excellency: It would have been a pleasure to the government of the State and also to the people of Valencia to @@ -136467,9 +136584,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-25T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Valencia, March 25, 1912] + + [Valencia, March 25, 1912] +

Mr. Comandante: No program of entertainment that you might have devised for me, and I know how well Venezuelans do devise their programs of hospitality, could have made a deeper @@ -136495,11 +136615,12 @@ Speech of Señor Don Jose Felipe Arcay, Collector of Customs at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, March 25, 1912. - - Puerto Cabello, March 25, 1912 - + + [Puerto Cabello, + March 25, 1912] +

Your Excellency, Ladies and Gentlemen: While greeting you in the name of the National Government which I represent, @@ -136537,9 +136658,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1912-03-25T23:59:59-05:00"> Reply of Mr. Knox. - [Puerto Cabello, March 25, 1912] + + [Puerto Cabello, + March 25, 1912] +

Mr. Collector: It will be a pleasing message, sir, that I will be enabled to carry to the President and people of the United States as the result of my visit to Venezuela. President Taft @@ -136742,10 +136866,11 @@ Message of the President of Venezuela to the Congress at the opening of its ordinary session, April 19, 1912. - - April 19, 1912 - + + [April 19, 1912] + [Extract.] @@ -136772,10 +136897,11 @@ Speech of the President of the Chamber of Deputies at the opening of the ordinary session, April 19, 1912. - - April 19, 1912 - + + [April 19, 1912] + [Extract.] diff --git a/volumes/frus1913.xml b/volumes/frus1913.xml index 10825c641..88716c3f1 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1913.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1913.xml @@ -21085,11 +21085,12 @@ Governments, who constitute the Diplomatic Circle at Washington. - - Washington, April 24, 1913 - + + [Washington, April 24, 1913] +

Your Excellencies: I have called you together in order that I may present to you all, simultaneously, a plan for the @@ -25908,12 +25909,12 @@ Itinerary of tour through the United States. - - June 16-July 16, - 1913 - + + [June 16-July 16, + 1913] +

[Summary.]

June 16. Leave Washington. Breakfast at Bethlehem Steel Works and trip through works. Visit to Lehigh University. Arrive New York.

@@ -26598,9 +26599,11 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1913-10-10T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1913-10-10T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + + [undated] +

During all the years in which I have taken part in political life I have always adopted a safe and firm policy, under the conviction that the fundamental basis upon which a nation is built is law and order. With @@ -28423,10 +28426,11 @@ Memorandum by the Division of Far Eastern Affairs of the Department of State, March 31, 1913. - - March 31, 1913 - + + [March 31, 1913] +

The German Ambassador called this afternoon and said that he had received instructions from his Government to remind the Department of the understanding that had been reached, in response to the representations @@ -28620,7 +28624,7 @@ cooperation of your Government and its action to the same effect at the same time.

- + Department of State, April 2, 1913. @@ -32411,11 +32415,13 @@ The Department of State to the British Embassy. - - undated - + + + undated + +

[Memorandum handed to Lord Percy of the British Embassy in confirmation of oral statement made to him in Division of Far Eastern Affairs when he presented Embassy’s note of February 5, 1913.]

@@ -33289,11 +33295,11 @@ The Russian Ambassador to the Secretary of State. - - undated - + + undated +

[Memorandum handed to the Secretary of State by the Russian Ambassador, February 19, 1913.]

The Chinese Government has notified the representatives in Peking of the @@ -33325,13 +33331,14 @@ The Russian Ambassador to the Secretary of State. - - undated - -

[Memorandum handed to the Secretary of State by the Russian - Ambassador, February 19, 1913.]

+ + undated + + [Memorandum handed to the Secretary of State by the + Russian Ambassador, February 19, 1913.] +

The Imperial Russian Government considers that it would be to the benefit of China and to the interest of her creditors, among whom Russia occupies a prominent place, to have a control established over the @@ -44236,10 +44243,12 @@ of State on the subject of relations between the United States and the Republic of Colombia. - [March 1, - 1913] -

[Read March 1, 1913. Referred to the Committee on Foreign - Affairs.]

+ + [March 1, 1913] + [Read March 1, 1913. Referred to the Committee on + Foreign Affairs.] +

To the Senate and the House of Representatives:

@@ -45574,11 +45583,10 @@ E. Restrepo to the Colombian Congress, July 20, 1913. - - July 20, 1913 - + [July 20, 1913] [Extract—Translation.]

In the memorial of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and in the annex @@ -45640,11 +45648,10 @@ Transmitted by the American Minister with his despatch 194 of July 31, 1913. - - July 20, 1913 - + [July 20, 1913] [Translation of the passage relating to the United States.] @@ -46964,11 +46971,13 @@ Report of the Secretary of the Special Mission. - - undated - + + + undated + + [Extract.] @@ -66141,11 +66150,11 @@ File No. 814.032/2. [Untitled] - - March 1, 1913 - + + [March 1, 1913] +

Note.—The message of President Manuel Estrada C. was read to the National Legislative Assembly March 1, 1913, and @@ -68935,11 +68944,11 @@ File No. 815.032/7. [Untitled] - - January 1, 1913 - + + [January 1, 1913] +

[The message of the President, Don Manuel Bonilla, was read to the Congress of Honduras January 1, 1913, and transmitted to the Secretary of State January 8, 1913, by the American Minister, Mr. White. The @@ -71335,7 +71344,7 @@ such manner as it may deem proper.

- Woodrow Wilson. + Woodrow Wilson.
The White House, Washington, Report No. 45. [Untitled] - - August 15, 1913 - + + [August 15, 1913] +

payment of an indemnity to the italian government for the killing of angelo albano, an italian subject.

@@ -71661,11 +71670,11 @@ 7384 [Untitled] - - August 12, 1913 - + + [August 12, 1913] +

in the house of representatives.

@@ -72013,11 +72022,11 @@ certain cases, prescribing the procedure therein, and repealing all acts or parts of acts inconsistent or in conflict herewith. - - May 19, 1913 - + + [May 19, 1913] +

[Approved May 19, 1913.]

The people of the State of California do enact as @@ -72804,10 +72813,11 @@ Telegram received by the Japanese Embassy on June 30, from the Minister for Foreign Affairs. - - June 30, 1913 - + + [June 30, 1913] +

The larger part of the land actually owned by the Japanese in California was acquired before July 17, 1911, on which date the existing treaty came into force. Consequently such land was lawfully acquired while the @@ -73446,11 +73456,11 @@ Received by the Ambassador August 23, 1913, and received at the Department of Slate August 26, 1913. - - August 23, 1913 - + + [August 23, 1913] + [Telegram.] @@ -73617,11 +73627,11 @@ File No. 882.032/11. [Untitled] - - December 17, 1913 - + + [December 17, 1913] +

Note. The message of President Daniel E. Howard was communicated to the Legislature of Liberia December 17, 1913, @@ -103341,7 +103351,7 @@ direction of the President of the United States.

- Wm. H. Taft. + Wm. H. Taft.
The White House, June 14, @@ -106307,13 +106317,15 @@ Nicaragua to the Nicaraguan Minister at Washington. - - undated - -

[Telegram, undated, handed to the Department of State - October 10, 1913—Translation.]

+ + + undated + + [Telegram, undated, handed to the Department of State + October 10, 1913—Translation.] +

Ministro Chamorro, Washington, D. C. @@ -109091,10 +109103,11 @@ October 8, 1913, prepared by the bankers and given to the press October 20 with the assent of the Secretary of State. - - October 20, 1913 - + + [October 20, 1913] +

Brown Brothers & Co. and J. & W. Seligman & Co. have purchased from the Republic of Nicaragua 51% of the stock of the Pacific Railways of Nicaragua (incorporated under the laws of Maine) and of the @@ -109471,12 +109484,13 @@ Finance to the Minister of Nicaragua at Washington. - - undated - + + undated + + [Memorandum—Summary—Translation.]The original was shown to the Chief of the @@ -116776,11 +116790,12 @@ Left with the Counselor of the Department of State by the Chargé d’Affaires of Brazil on July 22, 1913. - - undated - + + + undated + [Memorandum—Translation.] diff --git a/volumes/frus1914-20v01.xml b/volumes/frus1914-20v01.xml index b137fa3d9..8f2f2ecb3 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1914-20v01.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1914-20v01.xml @@ -6535,13 +6535,13 @@ pp. 396398.

- - - Washington, August 3, - 1914. - - + + + Washington, August + 3, 1914. + +
Robert Lansing - + [Washington,] @@ -7751,11 +7751,13 @@ This paper bears the notation: “Handed me by Prest Feby 7, 1917 RL.” - - undated - + + + undated + +

Bases of Peace

@@ -12572,11 +12574,13 @@ Memorandum by the Secretary of State of a Conversation With the German Ambassador (Bernstorff), December 10, 1915, 4:30 p.m. - - December 10, 1915, 4:30 p.m. - + + [December 10, 1915, 4:30 + p.m.] +

The German Ambassador called on me this afternoon and handed me the attached note. @@ -12674,11 +12678,13 @@ Memorandum by the Secretary of State of a Conversation With the German Ambassador (Bernstorff), April 19, 1916, 11:30 a.m. - - April 19, 1916, 11:30 a.m. - + + [April 19, 1916, 11:30 + a.m.] +

L Good morning, Mr. Ambassador.

B Good morning. I came to see you about a very unpleasant affair. By order of the District Attorney of New York the officers went to the @@ -15722,7 +15728,7 @@ Robert Lansing - + [ Washington ,] Robert Lansing - + [Washington,] @@ -21120,7 +21126,7 @@ Colville Barclay - + Washington, (Ekengren), December 1, 1916 - - December 1, 1916 - + + [December 1, 1916] +

I told the Minister that I had requested him to come to the Department in regard to the Memorandum which he left with me on November 23d in which was outlined a plan for a conference of neutrals regarding certain @@ -24015,11 +24022,11 @@ target="frus1915Supp#pg_144"> ibid., p. 144. - - March 15, 1915 - + + [March 15, 1915] +

London, March 15[, 1915].—The text of Great Britain’s order in @@ -25132,10 +25139,11 @@ State (Lansing) of an Interview With Mr. Samuel K. Ratcliffe, March 25, 1915 - - March 25, 1915 - + + [March 25, 1915] +

Samuel K. Ratcliffe is a prominent journalist of London and came with a letter of introduction from Louis F. Post.

Mr. Ratcliffe stated that, with Lord Bryce, Arthur Ponsonby, M. P., and @@ -28179,12 +28187,14 @@ transmission to the Tuckerton Station.

Duplicate copies of the message in plain English are likewise enclosed.

- - - Washington, - January 26, 1916. - + + + + Washington, + January 26, 1916. + + [Enclosure—Telegram] @@ -28478,11 +28488,12 @@ Chargé (Zwiedinek), February 9, 1916 - - February 9, 1916 - + + [February 9, 1916] +

Baron Zwiedinek brought and showed me a wireless telegram, dated February 6th, Ante, p. @@ -29404,11 +29415,11 @@ Foreign Relations, 1915, supp., p. 112. - - February 18, 1915 - + + [February 18, 1915] +

Berlin, via London, Thursday.—Following is the text of the German @@ -31994,11 +32005,13 @@ xml:id="d349fn1">This paper is undated; it bears the following notation in Lansing’s hand: “May 12/15 RL.” - - undated - + + + undated + +

My Dear Mr. Lansing: I enclose a draft of note to Germany drawn by the President.See @@ -38389,11 +38402,12 @@ With the German Ambassador (Bernstorff), October 5, 1915, 10:30 a.m. - - October 5, 1915, 10:30 a.m. - + + [October 5, 1915, 10:30 + a.m.] +

The German Ambassador called at my request in regard to the note which he had submitted to me, dated October 2d, concerning the Arabic case. @@ -38750,10 +38764,12 @@ contravention of international law, and offers to make reparation for the lives of citizens of the United States which were lost, by the payment of a suitable indemnity.

- + + November 11, 1915. - + +
(Zwiedinek), December 18, 1915 - - December 18, 1915 - + + [December 18, 1915] +

Baron Zwiedinek called this morning for the purpose, apparently, of finding out what the attitude of this Government was to be in regard to the Austrian reply.

@@ -39695,11 +39712,12 @@ Copy transmitted to President Wilson on the same day. - - December 21, 1915 - + + [December 21, 1915] +

Baron Zwiedinek called and said he had received two telegrams from his Government which he desired to communicate to me. He then read the telegrams, copies of which are annexed. In commenting on them he said he @@ -40296,11 +40314,12 @@ With the German Ambassador (Bernstorff), December 31, 1915 - - December 31, 1915 - + + [December 31, 1915] +

The German Ambassador called upon me and handed me the annexed paper, which is the substance of a telegram which he had received from Berlin. He said that this did not complete his instructions in the matter as the @@ -40355,11 +40374,11 @@ substance of a telegram recd from Berlin. Handed me by German Amb. Dec. 31/15. RL.” - - December 31, 1915 - + + [December 31, 1915] +

The German submarine war against England’s commerce at sea, as announced on February 4, 1915,See @@ -40732,11 +40751,13 @@ This paper bears the notation: “Handed me by German Amb. Jany 10/16 RL.” - - undated - + + + undated + +

We have modified submarine war, waged in retaliation against illegal English starvation policy, to meet American wishes. Result was that submarine war lost considerably in efficiency. This was done in @@ -41258,11 +41279,12 @@ With the German Ambassador (Bernstorff), January 26, 1916 - - January 26, 1916 - + + [January 26, 1916] +

The German Ambassador called at 11:45 this morning and handed me a memorandum which he proposed to communicate to his Government for their approval. In the memorandum was the admission of liability of the German @@ -41505,10 +41527,12 @@ United States most earnestly and sincerely desires should continue to be inspired by cordial friendship and esteem and by a due regard for the rights of their respective citizens and subjects.

- - - January26, 1916 - + + + + January26, 1916 + +
p. 546. - - undated - + + + undated + +

You are instructed to deliver to the Secretary of Foreign Affairs a note reading as follows:

@@ -42547,11 +42573,12 @@ With the German Ambassador (Bernstorff), April 10, 1916, 3 p. m. - - April 10, 1916 - + + [April 10, 1916] +

B I did not come to see you the last days because I thought you had no information, but today I hear that you had received information and I wanted to ask if I could be of any service. Anything I could do in the @@ -43145,11 +43172,12 @@ (Bernstorff), April 18, 1916 - - April 18, 1916 - + + [April 18, 1916] +

B My Government wants me to talk over with you once more the submarine question, and the instruction which I have received. I thought it would be better if I would give you confidentially a copy of the @@ -43249,11 +43277,13 @@ This paper bears the notation: “Handed me by German Amb., April 18/16 4 pm RL.” - - undated - + + + undated + +

J. No. A 2813/16

We are now conducting submarine war absolutely in accordance with general principles of International Law. Only exception is commerce war against @@ -43296,11 +43326,12 @@ (Bernstorff), April 20, 1916 - - April 20, 1916 - + + [April 20, 1916] +

L Good morning.

B Good morning, Sir. You handed me a copy of the note yesterday,Note of Apr. 18, 1916, on the - - undated - + + + undated + +

The greater part of the German answer is devoted to matters which this Government cannot discuss with the German Government. The only questions of right which can be discussed with that Government are @@ -44534,11 +44567,12 @@ This paper bears the notation: “Handed me by Mr. Polk, Nov. 23/16 RL.” - - November 20, 1916 - + + [November 20, 1916] +

I told the Ambassador that we were on the ragged edge and brought to his mind the fact that no more notes could be exchanged: that the next move was to break diplomatic relations. He appreciates this and will urge his @@ -46034,11 +46068,13 @@ Memorandum by The Secretary of State on the Sailing of American Ships for European Ports - - undated - + + + undated + +

The Government cannot give advice to private persons as to whether or not their merchant vessels should sail on voyages to European ports by which they would be compelled to pass through waters delimited in the @@ -48243,14 +48279,14 @@ invited some twenty odd people to meet Mrs. Lansing and you, but I am anxious to have a talk which we can do better here than in Washington.

-

Sincerely yours,

- - - New York, - March 20, 1917. - [Received March 21.] + Sincerely yours, + + + New York, + March 20, 1917. + [Received March 21.] E. M. House @@ -48607,10 +48643,11 @@ Foreign Relations, 1917, supp. 1, p. 195. - - April 2, 1917 - + + [April 2, 1917] +

Whereas, The recent course [acts] of the Imperial German Government is [ E. M. House - - + + New York, @@ -50648,7 +50685,7 @@ - + Nov. 23, 1915. @@ -53464,10 +53501,12 @@ on important principles but from mistakes in the method and in misunderstandings that grow out of ignorance of facts and out of suspicions of purposes.

- - - September15, 1916. - + + + + September15, 1916. + +
- + September 1, 1915. @@ -54870,8 +54910,8 @@ E. M. House - - + + New York, @@ -54989,12 +55029,14 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - undated - + + + undated + +

My Dear Mr. Secretary: As I have telegraphed you, diff --git a/volumes/frus1914-20v02.xml b/volumes/frus1914-20v02.xml index e3ba94ce5..773a4ee18 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1914-20v02.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1914-20v02.xml @@ -10403,7 +10403,7 @@ Frank E. Anderson - + Washington @@ -14875,11 +14875,13 @@ This paper bears the notation: “Handed me at Cabinet Oct 1/18 R L.” - - undated - + + + undated + +

Gov’t of U. S. cannot be [but] regard every question that concerns any one of the Balkan States as an essential part of the general peace settlement, inasmuch as there is no part of Europe @@ -14922,7 +14924,7 @@ the Allies all war supplies in their possession.

- + October 1, 1918—4:20 p. m. @@ -23397,11 +23399,11 @@ >Bakhmeteff), April 2 and April 6, 1915 - - April 2 and April 6, 1915 - + + [April 2 and April 6, 1915] +

The Ambassador called and showed me two small volumes entitled “When a Man Comes to Himself,” President Wilson being the author. On pages 26 and 27 of these volumes appeared certain comments upon Russia and the Czar, which the @@ -23808,7 +23810,7 @@

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

- + May 8, 1916. @@ -24268,7 +24270,7 @@
- + February 13, 1917. @@ -24874,7 +24876,7 @@ result would be that the Dardanelles would be neutral.

- + April 25/May 8, 1917 @@ -25405,7 +25407,7 @@ is now convulsing the World.

The United States Railway Advisory - Commission to Russia + Commission to Russia Petrograd @@ -26263,11 +26265,13 @@ Foreign Relations, 1918, Russia, vol. ii, p. 68. - - undated - + + + undated + +

The Government of the United States is made constantly aware at every turn of events that it is the desire of the people of the United States that, while cooperating with all its energy with its associates in the war in every @@ -26504,10 +26508,11 @@ This paper bears the notation: “Handed me by Japanese Amb. May 18/18 RL.” - - May 18, 1918 - + + [May 18, 1918] +

Substance of the Note Exchanged Between the Japanese and Chinese Governments on the 25th of March, 1918 @@ -31204,10 +31209,11 @@ Foreign Relations, 1917, pp. 258 ff. - - September 6, 1917 - + + [September 6, 1917] +

The Special Ambassador and I conferred this afternoon for an hour and a half at the Department.

During the first part of the conference the subject discussed was to what @@ -31354,10 +31360,11 @@ With the Japanese Ambassador on Special Mission (Ishii), September 22, 1917 - - September 22, 1917 - + + [September 22, 1917] +

Viscount Ishii called at 3:00 p. m. by appointment, and after some preliminary remarks he introduced the subject of the “Open Door” and the suggestion that a redeclaration at this time would be advantageous.

@@ -31523,10 +31530,11 @@ With the Japanese Ambassador on Special Mission (Ishii), September 26, 1917 - - September 26, 1917 - + + [September 26, 1917] +

Early this morning I sent to Viscount Ishii a draft of a note,This draft not printed. embodying the formula which I had said in our previous conference I would prepare, and @@ -31670,10 +31678,11 @@ With the Japanese Ambassador on Special Mission (Ishii), October 8, 1917 - - October 8, 1917 - + + [October 8, 1917] +

Viscount Ishii called this afternoon and submitted to me a counterdraft of the proposed note relative to a redeclaration of the “Open Door” policy.Counterdraft not printed. @@ -31690,10 +31699,11 @@ With the Japanese Ambassador on Special Mission (Ishii), October 10, 1917 - - October 10, 1917 - + + [October 10, 1917] +

On the 8th Viscount Ishii left with me a draft of the proposed note from this Government to Japan, showing in lead pencil the changes desired by his Government in the note. (The document is hereto attached.) (Ishii), October 20, 1917 - - October 20, 1917 - + + [October 20, 1917] +

Viscount Ishii called at the Department by appointment this morning.

He first said that I probably knew that the Japanese Naval Commissioner had arranged with our naval authorities to take over certain patrol duty @@ -31925,10 +31936,11 @@ With the Japanese Ambassador on Special Mission (Ishii), October 22, 1917 - - October 22, 1917 - + + [October 22, 1917] +

The Viscount called at the Department by request and I told him that the note as finally agreed upon on the 20th was acceptable in itself, but that the President was @@ -32009,10 +32021,11 @@ With the Japanese Ambassador on Special Mission (Ishii), October 27, 1917 - - October 27, 1917 - + + [October 27, 1917] +

The Viscount called this morning by appointment and said that he had heard from his Government as to the proposed memorandum submitted on the 24th [22d] by me, that he wished to repeat that @@ -32085,10 +32098,11 @@ With the Japanese Ambassador on Special Mission (Ishii), October 29, 1917 - - October 29, 1917 - + + [October 29, 1917] +

At my request the Viscount called this afternoon and I informed him that I had given careful consideration to the proposed protocol which he had handed me on the 27thSee footnote 21, (Ishii), October 31, 1917 - - October 31, 1917 - + + [October 31, 1917] +

The Viscount came to the Department this afternoon by appointment and said that he was happy to state the suggested amendments in the confidential protocol were entirely acceptable to his Government, and he @@ -32163,10 +32178,11 @@ With the Japanese Ambassador on Special Mission (Ishii), November 2, 1917 - - November 2, 1917 - + + [November 2, 1917] +

This morning the Viscount called at the Department and we read over the notes to be exchanged and the confidential protocol accompanying them.Robert Lansing K. Ishii - + Done in Duplicate at Washington @@ -32268,10 +32284,11 @@ With the Chinese Minister (Koo), November 12, 1917 - - November 12, 1917 - + + [November 12, 1917] +

The Chinese Minister called upon me this afternoon and delivered a memorandum @@ -34265,7 +34282,7 @@ E. M. House - + New York @@ -34436,7 +34453,7 @@ E. M. House - + New York @@ -35259,11 +35276,11 @@ This paper bears the notation: “Recd from Danish Minister Dec. 1, 1915 RL.” - - December 1, 1915 - + + [December 1, 1915] +

Paraphrase of Cablegram Received on November 25th From the Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs @@ -38927,12 +38944,12 @@ Memorandum by the Secretary of State of a Conversation With Mr. Arredondo, March 9, 1916, 4 p. m. - - March 9, 1916, 4 p.m. - + + [March 9, 1916, 4 p.m.] +

Mr. Arredondo called to ask in regard to the reports of the attack upon Columbus, New Mexico by Villista troops. I read to him the despatches from Cobb and Carothers, sent today. @@ -39360,12 +39377,14 @@ This undated memorandum bears the notation: “Prepared to use with Prest. RL.” - - undated - + + + undated + +

The announced policy of the United States in its relations with Mexico has been and still is one of non-intervention. In using the words “intervention” and “non-intervention” the meaning of intervention should diff --git a/volumes/frus1914.xml b/volumes/frus1914.xml index 8600267d8..66d08d77c 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1914.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1914.xml @@ -25149,10 +25149,11 @@ Remarks made by the Bulgarian Minister on his reception by the President, December 22, 1914. - - December 22, 1914 - + + [December 22, 1914] +

Mr. President: In his great desire to maintain and draw closer the ties of friendship happily existing between the @@ -44273,12 +44274,13 @@ >Wilson, handed to Commissioners Fort and Smith, August, 1914. - - August 1914 - + + [August 1914] +

The Government of the United States desires nothing for itself from the Dominican Republic and no concessions or advantages for its citizens which are not accorded citizens of other countries. It desires only to @@ -49748,15 +49750,15 @@

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.

- - [seal.] Done at the - City of Washington - this eleventh - day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred - and fourteen, and of the Independence of the United States of - America the one hundred and thirty-ninth. - + + [seal.] Done at + the City of Washington + this + eleventh day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand + nine hundred and fourteen, and of the Independence of the United + States of America the one hundred and + thirty-ninth. Woodrow Wilson. @@ -50577,11 +50579,9 @@ Address of the President delivered at a joint session of the two Houses of Congress on March 5, 1914. - - March 5, 1914 - - + [March 5, 1914] [Referred, March 5, 1914, to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.] @@ -51834,15 +51834,16 @@ thereof.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.

- - [seal.] Done at the - City of Washington - this thirteenth - day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and - fourteen, and of the Independence of the United States of America - the one hundred and thirty-ninth. - + + [seal.] Done at + the City of Washington + this + thirteenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand + nine hundred and fourteen, and of the Independence of the United + States of America the one hundred and + thirty-ninth. + Woodrow Wilson. @@ -56908,15 +56909,16 @@ the citizens thereof.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.

- - [seal.] Done at the - City of Washington - this fifteenth - day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and - fourteen, and of the Independence of the United States of America - the one hundred and thirty-eighth. - + + [seal.] Done at + the City of Washington + this + fifteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand nine + hundred and fourteen, and of the Independence of the United + States of America the one hundred and + thirty-eighth. + Woodrow Wilson. @@ -64168,10 +64170,11 @@ of the two Houses of Congress, April 20, 1914, on “The Situation in our dealings with General Victoriano Huerta at Mexico City.” - - April 20, 1914 - + + [April 20, 1914] +

Gentlemen of the Congress:

It is my duty to call your attention to a situation which has arisen in @@ -103283,12 +103286,14 @@ The German-Embassy to the Department of State. - - undated - + + + undated + +

memorandum.

The German Legation at Mexico reports under October 28th: File No. 816.032/11. [Untitled] - - February 20, 1914 - + + [February 20, 1914] +

[The message was read to the National Assembly by President Carlos Meléndez February 20, 1914, and was transmitted to the Department February 25, 1914, by the American Minister, Mr. Wm. Heimke. The diff --git a/volumes/frus1914Supp.xml b/volumes/frus1914Supp.xml index 80bb994c6..12c083048 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1914Supp.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1914Supp.xml @@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ - + Washington, @@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ (Stone) - + Washington, @@ -34656,13 +34656,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs (Streit) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - June 15, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + June 15, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

At the request of the American Minister at Athens, I have the honor to inform you that the President’s peace plan has been accepted in @@ -34695,13 +34697,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - July 15, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + July 15, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Seventeen treaties have been signed providing for investigation in all cases. Am expecting to sign four more next week including Brazil, @@ -34739,14 +34743,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - July 18, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received 10 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + July 18, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received 10 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Asked Count Bernstorff who is at country place to accompany me Foreign Office about peace treaty. @@ -34802,13 +34808,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 14, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 14, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Eighteen treaties ratified yesterday. Is Great Britain disposed to sign treaty when approval of Colonies received or does she prefer to wait @@ -34832,13 +34840,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 14, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 14, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Eighteen peace treaties ratified yesterday. Is French Government disposed to consider signing treaty agreed upon when Great Britain is ready or @@ -34866,13 +34876,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 15, 1914. - [Received 9 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 15, 1914. + [Received 9 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

376. Yours August 15 [14] about treaty cannot secure authoritative answer till Monday or Tuesday when I will inform @@ -34897,14 +34909,16 @@ in Austria-Hungary and the Ministers in Belgium, Spain, and Greece. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 17, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 17, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Eighteen treaties providing for investigation in all cases were ratified last Thursday, Netherlands form being one most favored by Senate. Four @@ -34942,13 +34956,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 21, 1914. - [Received August 22, 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 21, 1914. + [Received August 22, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Sorry to report no hope peace treaty.

@@ -34967,13 +34983,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 4, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

47. British Ambassador has been authorized to sign the treaty providing for investigation in all cases. British and French treaties were to be @@ -35005,13 +35023,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - September 8, 1914. - [Received 10:05 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + September 8, 1914. + [Received 10:05 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

49. Your 47, September 4. Garrett telegraphs that French Foreign Office is in communication with British Foreign Office @@ -35035,13 +35055,15 @@ xml:id="d11fn1">The same to the Ambassadors in Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 15, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 15, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

We have just signed treaties with Great Britain, France, Spain and China.See @@ -35072,15 +35094,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Stockholm, undated. - [Received September 22, 1914, 11 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Stockholm, undated. + [Received September 22, 1914, 11 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Just had meeting with Foreign Minister and am delighted to inform you that Swedish Government has now agreed to peace treaty in form you @@ -35112,14 +35137,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - - Newport, Rhode Island, undated. - [Received September 24, 1914, 11 a.m.] + + + + Newport, Rhode Island, undated. + [Received September 24, 1914, 11 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

I have great pleasure in informing you that the Imperial Government, wishing to give a proof of its good-will and friendship to the @@ -35144,14 +35172,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 27, 1914, 10 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 27, 1914, 10 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

272. Treaties with Great Britain, France, and Spain ratified. Treaties with Russia, Sweden, and Greece have been agreed upon and will be signed @@ -35177,13 +35207,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 29, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 29, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

We have now signed twenty-six treaties providing for investigation in all cases. These include treaties with Great Britain, France, and Spain, @@ -35217,12 +35249,14 @@ to the Secretary of State - - - New York, - October 1, 1914. - [Received 10:35 a.m.] + + + + New York, + October 1, 1914. + [Received 10:35 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your telegram received with thanks. I am returning to Washington to-morrow and will ask you to be good enough to let me have a copy of @@ -35242,13 +35276,15 @@ Memorandum of the Secretary of State - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 5, 1914. + +

German Ambassador called in response to my suggestion that he exert his influence in behalf of the negotiation of a treaty similar to those signed with the twenty-seven other countries. Gave him copies of the @@ -35265,14 +35301,16 @@ the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 5, 1914, 2 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 5, 1914, 2 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Am much gratified to learn of arrangements made for education of war minister’s brother and sons at Robert College. It is an excellent sign. @@ -35312,14 +35350,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - October 7, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 9:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + October 7, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 9:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

My telegram of September 7.Not printed. Your telegram October 5, 2 p.m. Contents thereof @@ -35341,13 +35381,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Austro-Hungarian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - October 9, 1914. - [Received October 12.] + + + Austro-Hungarian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + October 9, 1914. + [Received October 12.] +

My dear Mr. Secretary of State: I had the honor to receive the copies of the four peace treaties signed recently @@ -35374,14 +35416,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Japan (Guthrie) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 16, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 16, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Secretary Bryan has just signed the thirtieth treaty in the series providing for investigation of all @@ -35411,14 +35455,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - November 5, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + November 5, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 8 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of October 16, 6 p.m. I have again spoken to the Minister for Foreign Affairs about peace treaty but have failed to secure any @@ -35447,13 +35493,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - November 16, 1914. - [Received December 7.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + November 16, 1914. + [Received December 7.] +

No. 12]

My dear Mr. Secretary: Referring to your @@ -35519,13 +35567,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - July 26, 1914, noon. - + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + July 26, 1914, noon. + +

[Telegram]

Diplomatic and political circles here consider situation most serious and Russian intervention inevitable in case of Austro-Servian conflict. @@ -35553,13 +35603,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - July 26, 1914, noon. - + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + July 26, 1914, noon. + +

[Telegram]

Minister of War tells me that he considers war between Austria and Russia almost inevitable and same opinion seems generally current in diplomatic @@ -35585,14 +35637,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - July 27, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 11:05 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + July 27, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 11:05 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Situation though still acute less so than yesterday and chances of peace improved, though army clamoring for war.

@@ -35614,14 +35668,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - July 27, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 1:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + July 27, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 1:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I have reason to believe matters will be arranged without general European war.

@@ -35645,13 +35701,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Budapest, - July 13, 1914. - [Received July 27.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Budapest, + July 13, 1914. + [Received July 27.] +

The impression prevails at present in Budapest that a war between Austria-Hungary and Servia is unavoidable, and that hostilities will begin soon after the crops are harvested.

@@ -35687,13 +35745,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Austro-Hungarian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - July 24, 1914. - [Received July 27.] + + + Austro-Hungarian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + July 24, 1914. + [Received July 27.] +

[Translation]

No. 171/res.]

@@ -35732,14 +35792,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - July 28, 1914, 11 p.m. - - [Received 9:55 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + July 28, 1914, 11 p.m. + + [Received 9:55 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

News of Austrian declaration of war against Servia just been known and causing great excitement and apprehension. Russian mobilization has been @@ -35770,13 +35832,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Austro-Hungarian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - July 26, 1914. - [Received July 28.] + + + Austro-Hungarian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + July 26, 1914. + [Received July 28.] +

[Translation]

No. 178/res.]

@@ -35811,14 +35875,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - July 27, 1914, 2 p.m. - - [Received July 28, 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + July 27, 1914, 2 p.m. + + [Received July 28, 5:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

War certain and probably localized Balkans. Germany morally supports Austria but Italy neutral, Montenegro and Roumania will aid Servia, @@ -35849,14 +35916,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - July 28, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 7:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + July 28, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 7:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

To be communicated to the President:

Situation in Europe is regarded here as the gravest in history. It is @@ -35891,14 +35960,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - July 28, 1914, 11:44 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + July 28, 1914, 11:44 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Is there in your opinion any likelihood that the good offices of the United States if offered under Article 3 of the Hague convention would @@ -35922,14 +35993,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - July 28, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received July 29, 10:12 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + July 28, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received July 29, 10:12 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Minister of Foreign Affairs requests following declaration of war be cabled:

@@ -35970,14 +36044,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - July 29, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received 11:10 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + July 29, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received 11:10 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

250. Your undated telegram received this morning. I informally requested Sir Edward Grey yesterday @@ -36006,14 +36082,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - July 29, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 8 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + July 29, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 8 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Stock Exchange action to-day deferring settlements for thirty days has had a quieting effect on money market. General feeling here seems more @@ -36040,14 +36118,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - July 30, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 1:01 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + July 30, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 1:01 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Mobilization decree issued. Most embassies and legations are informing their governments that they consider war inevitable and I hold same @@ -36071,15 +36151,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Gibraltar, undated. - [Received July 30, 1914, 4:15 p.m.] + + + American Consulate, + + Gibraltar, undated. + [Received July 30, 1914, 4:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Garrison mobilized.

@@ -36103,14 +36186,17 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - July 31, 1914, 1 a.m. - - [Received July 30, 4:15 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + July 31, 1914, 1 a.m. + + [Received July 30, 4:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

I am credibly informed the British gunboats of Hankow and supposedly smaller naval vessels elsewhere in China have been dismantled and their @@ -36134,14 +36220,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - July 30, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 4:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + July 30, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 4:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Think Germany’s efforts toward peace fruitless and general European war certain.

@@ -36164,14 +36252,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Kingston, - July 30, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 7:35 p.m.] + + + American Consulate, + + Kingston, + July 30, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 7:35 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Jamaica forts manned, regiments hurried to Kingston to-day.For further information regarding British military @@ -36203,13 +36293,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - July 13, 1914. - [Received July 30.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + July 13, 1914. + [Received July 30.] +

No. 147]

Sir: I have the honor to advise you, adverting @@ -36315,13 +36407,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Hamburg, - July 30, 1914. - [Received July 31, 9:10 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Hamburg, + July 30, 1914. + [Received July 31, 9:10 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Imperator will not sail.

@@ -36343,14 +36438,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - July 31, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received, 2:36 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + July 31, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received, 2:36 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

In my opinion Russia’s mobilization makes war inevitable. Probable Germany will ask United States to take over embassies and Principal Consular Officers in European Countries - - Department of State, - - Washington, - July 31, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + July 31, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Circular telegram]

Telegraph Department daily as to military, political and financial situation without waiting for official confirmation of reports. State @@ -36410,14 +36509,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - July 31, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 5:17 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + July 31, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 5:17 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Emperor this afternoon orders general mobilization all armed forces Austria-Hungary including Landsturm. This is extremest military muster @@ -36441,14 +36542,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - July 31, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 5:54 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + July 31, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 5:54 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

My July 29, 1 p.m.See the Ambassador’s telegram No. 250, ante, to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - July 31, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 6:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + July 31, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 6:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

The Government refused recommendation of financiers for a moratorium on the ground of confession of weakness to Germany. Allard Bank closed on @@ -36523,14 +36628,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - July 31, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received 9:50 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + July 31, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received 9:50 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

German Ambassador informs me that he has just received instructions from his Government to ask French Government whether they will maintain @@ -36557,13 +36664,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - July 31, 1914, midnight. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + July 31, 1914, midnight. + +

[Telegram]

We have received no request from German Embassy. If request is made we shall of course accede to it but with the understanding that it will not @@ -36588,14 +36697,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - July 31, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received August 1, 10:55 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + July 31, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received August 1, 10:55 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Situation becoming steadily more hopeless. Complete mobilization now in progress. Whole country, all classes, unanimous for war. Last week’s @@ -36626,13 +36738,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 1, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received 3:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 1, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received 3:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Formally asked by Foreign Minister if United States will take over German embassies in France and Russia and any other countries with which @@ -36668,14 +36782,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 1, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 1, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 5:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Situation seems to me unchanged though British, French and Italian Embassies appear to have very faint hope that Austria may accept @@ -36714,14 +36830,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Stockholm, - August 1, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received 6:35 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Stockholm, + August 1, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received 6:35 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Member of German Legation informs me confidentially Germany endeavoring to persuade Sweden to readjustGarbled in @@ -36748,14 +36866,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 1, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 6:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 1, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 6:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

General mobilization called this afternoon. Some changes effected in Cabinet. Will send details later. Now see no hope of avoiding @@ -36779,14 +36899,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 1, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 9 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 1, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 9 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your July 31, 5 p.m.See circular telegram, ante, p. 24 @@ -36820,13 +36942,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 1, 1914. - [Received 9:02 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 1, 1914. + [Received 9:02 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

About 6 p.m. German Ambassador presented German declaration of war against Russia at Foreign Office. He then sent for me and asked me to @@ -36856,14 +36980,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 1, 1914, 10 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 1, 1914, 10 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Suggestion made to the British Government through you has not been communicated to any other government but the President asked you to let @@ -36890,14 +37016,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 1, 1914, 2 a.m. - - [Received 11:01 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 1, 1914, 2 a.m. + + [Received 11:01 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Orders for mobilization of French Army issued to-night.

@@ -36918,14 +37046,16 @@ to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - August 1, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received August 2, 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + August 1, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received August 2, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to the Department’s telegram of July 31, 5 p.m.See circular telegram, ante, @@ -36957,13 +37087,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 2, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received 10 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 2, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received 10 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Shall I accede to Germany’s request that United States take over German embassies in countries with which Germany may be at war? This is third @@ -36995,13 +37127,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 1, 1914. - [Received August 2, 11:35 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 1, 1914. + [Received August 2, 11:35 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Have just seen Austrian Ambassador who has received no instructions from Vienna as to declaration of war or breaking of diplomatic relations and @@ -37032,14 +37167,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 2, 1914, 10 a.m. - - [Received 1:25 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 2, 1914, 10 a.m. + + [Received 1:25 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Situation here marked by great uncertainty and apprehension. Difficult secure any information on which to base definite estimate Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Stockholm, - August 1, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received August 2, 2 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Stockholm, + August 1, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received August 2, 2 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Sweden has declared neutrality.

@@ -37103,14 +37242,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 2, 1914, 1 a.m. - - [Received 2:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 2, 1914, 1 a.m. + + [Received 2:40 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to the Embassy’s telegram of August 1, 3 p.m. @@ -37148,14 +37289,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - August 2, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 2:49 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + August 2, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 2:49 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Telegraphic reports that German army advanced through Grand Duchy of Luxemburg, occupied government buildings on the way into France via @@ -37178,13 +37321,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Russian Embassy, - - Newport, Rhode Island, - August 2, 1914. - [Received 3 p.m.] + + + Russian Embassy, + + Newport, Rhode Island, + August 2, 1914. + [Received 3 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I have just been informed by my Government that Germany has declared war on us.

@@ -37207,13 +37352,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Athens, - August 2, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received 3 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Athens, + August 2, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received 3 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Greece has not declared neutrality and her attitude depends on that of Bulgaria and Turkey, which in spite of Bulgaria’s pacific assurances @@ -37245,13 +37392,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Newport, Rhode Island, - August 2, 1914. - [Received 10:10 p.m.] + + + German Embassy, + + Newport, Rhode Island, + August 2, 1914. + [Received 10:10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I am instructed by my Government to inform you that since first of August Germany is in state of war with Russia.

@@ -37273,14 +37422,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 2, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received August 3, 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 2, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received August 3, 8:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Although reports from authentic sources state that hostilities have commenced on German frontier, it appears that neither France or Germany @@ -37308,14 +37460,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Budapest, - August 2, 1914, 2 p.m. - - [Received August 3, 9 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Budapest, + August 2, 1914, 2 p.m. + + [Received August 3, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Entire Austro-Hungarian Army, seventeen corps, mobilized. Hostilities have commenced against Servia energetically and extensively. [?] bridge @@ -37348,13 +37502,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 2, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received August 3, 9:15 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 2, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received August 3, 9:15 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

German Ambassador and staff left this morning. Austro-Hungarian Ambassador still here and without any instructions, though fully @@ -37403,14 +37560,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Christiania, - August 3, 1914, 10 a.m. - - [Received 10:15 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Christiania, + August 3, 1914, 10 a.m. + + [Received 10:15 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

On August 1 Norwegian Cabinet issued a proclamation that Norway will maintain strict neutrality in war between Austria-Hungary and Servia. @@ -37438,16 +37597,18 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Antwerp, undated. - [Received August 3, 1914, 1:20 - p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Antwerp, undated. + [Received August 3, 1914, 1:20 + p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Germany asked permission enter Belgian territory which was refused, whereupon martial law declared. Antwerp City in state siege. Situation @@ -37469,14 +37630,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 3, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received 1:25 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 3, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received 1:25 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

FrenchThe following note, dated October 31, 1919, was attached to this telegram: “Mr. Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 3, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received 2:47 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 3, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received 2:47 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

In case of need am I authorized to draw for funds to assist Americans to leave Russia? If so, how and amount? Many have only tourists’ checks @@ -37546,13 +37711,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 3, 1914. - [Received 5 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 3, 1914. + [Received 5 p.m.] +

[Telegram—Translation]

Belgian group Interparliamentary Union requests that I transmit for your information following communication sent by Belgian group to each @@ -37585,14 +37752,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - August 3, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 5 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + August 3, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 5 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Mobilization rapidly going forward with most men moving towards Russia. Public enthusiasm unbounded. Members of Imperial family and grandees @@ -37624,14 +37793,16 @@ to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - August 2, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received August 3, 6 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + August 2, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received August 3, 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

At Foreign Office this morning I was informed officially that Italy will remain neutral. The reason given is that her obligations only require @@ -37655,14 +37826,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 3, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 8 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 3, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 8 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

258. Your August 1, 10 p.m. Ante, p. @@ -37690,14 +37863,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 3, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 9:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 3, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 9:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Minister for Foreign Affairs informs me United States will be allowed to act for Germany and asks me to say that he grants this Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 3, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 11 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 3, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 11 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

259. The Foreign Office informs me that the Czar gave his personal assurance to the German Emperor and to the British Government that not a @@ -37780,14 +37957,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Moscow, - August 3, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received August 4, 9 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Moscow, + August 3, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received August 4, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

General preparation all military districts. Troops from Siberia likely replaced by civilians pressed into service. Many provinces including @@ -37817,13 +37996,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - August 3, 1914. - [Received August 4, 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + August 3, 1914. + [Received August 4, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Decree relative to exportation foodstuffs and other necessities now promulgated. Two classes, roughly 200,000, called to colors August 8, @@ -37851,13 +38032,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 3, 1914, midnight. - [Received August 4, 9 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 3, 1914, midnight. + [Received August 4, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

From information which I trust Department will respect as confidential until ultimatum is made public here or in some other capital, I learn @@ -37891,14 +38074,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 4, 1914, 2 a.m. - - [Received 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 4, 1914, 2 a.m. + + [Received 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Martial law proclaimed in France yesterday, Chamber convoked for to-morrow. I received keys of German Embassy and took charge of German @@ -37930,13 +38115,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Newport, Rhode Island, - August 3, 1914. - [Received August 4, 9 a.m.] + + + German Embassy, + + Newport, Rhode Island, + August 3, 1914. + [Received August 4, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

I am instructed by my Government to inform you that France since first of August has attacked several times German territory. Germany is therefore @@ -37961,14 +38148,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 3, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received August 4, 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 3, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received August 4, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Information reaches me from an army source that the Britannic land forces are mobilizing to the last man including territorials and that an @@ -37990,13 +38179,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 4, 1914, noon. - [Received 1:30 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 4, 1914, noon. + [Received 1:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

The King, in fatigue uniform of Lieutenant General ready to take the field at the head of his army, opened parliament this morning amid @@ -38025,14 +38216,16 @@ Minister in Belgium (Whitlock) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 4, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 4, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Regret telegram from parliamentary group arrived after war declared.

@@ -38085,14 +38278,16 @@ 63–4.

- - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 4, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 4, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

The President directs me to ask you to personally deliver to His Majesty the Emperor the following communication from the President to His @@ -38122,14 +38317,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 4, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 7:55 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 4, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 7:55 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

At opening Reichstag Chancellor announced Germany was compelled to violate neutrality Belgium come what may. Also that if England remained @@ -38162,14 +38359,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 4, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received 11:10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 4, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received 11:10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

263. The Counselor of the German Embassy has informed Mr. Laughlin that the German Ambassador will give @@ -38201,14 +38400,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 5, 1914, 2 a.m. - - [Received August 4, 11:59 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 5, 1914, 2 a.m. + + [Received August 4, 11:59 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

269. It is everywhere understood that war with Germany begins at midnight to-night although no formal declaration will be made till to-morrow @@ -38234,13 +38436,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 5, 1914. - [Received 12:40 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 5, 1914. + [Received 12:40 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

271. I have received at this moment, 1:40 a.m., August 5, a note from the Foreign Office dated August 4 informing me that a state of war exists @@ -38260,14 +38464,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 4, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received August 5, 1:15 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 4, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received August 5, 1:15 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

265. Sir Edward Grey has just informed me that his Government has this afternoon sent an ultimatum to @@ -38307,13 +38514,15 @@ Memorandum of the Office of the Secretary of State - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 5, 1914. + +

The Belgian Government on the afternoon of August 5, 1914, presented the following:

Germans have penetrated upon Belgian territory; neutrality violated. @@ -38330,14 +38539,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 5, 1914, 9 a.m. - - [Received 3:30 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 5, 1914, 9 a.m. + + [Received 3:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Seat of Government may be transferred to Antwerp within the fortifications. In that case diplomatic corps may follow. Has Department @@ -38361,14 +38572,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Copenhagen, - August 5, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 10 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Copenhagen, + August 5, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

The neutrality of Denmark proclaimed August 4.

@@ -38390,14 +38603,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 6, 1914, 10 a.m. - - [Received 11:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 6, 1914, 10 a.m. + + [Received 11:30 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Department’s August 4, 7 p.m.See footnote, ante, p. @@ -38427,13 +38642,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - Italian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - August 4, 1914. - [Received August 6.] + + + Italian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + August 4, 1914. + [Received August 6.] +

[Translation]

No. 1166]

By order of my Government, I have the honor to bring to your excellency’s @@ -38463,14 +38680,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 6, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 6, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 5:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

284. I have just heard a credible rumor that Austria has informed Germany that Austria will not join Germany in hostility to Great Britain. This @@ -38500,14 +38719,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Belgium (Whitlock) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 6, 1914, 7:36 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 6, 1914, 7:36 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 5, 9 a.m. Move Legation if desirable.

@@ -38529,14 +38750,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 6, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 7:40 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 6, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 7:40 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Diplomatic corps convened for this evening to discuss subject of my August 5, 9 a.m. Care of Americans requires my constant attention. The @@ -38563,15 +38786,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, undated. - [Received August 6, 1914, 11:20 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, undated. + [Received August 6, 1914, 11:20 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Diplomatic corps to-night decided in principle that in event of Court’s moving to Antwerp it will follow, but that Legations will remain in @@ -38605,15 +38831,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Russian Embassy, - - Newport, Rhode Island, undated. - [Received August 6, 1914, 11:40 p.m.] + + + Russian Embassy, + + Newport, Rhode Island, undated. + [Received August 6, 1914, 11:40 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

I have the honor to inform your excellency that Austria-Hungary has declared war on Russia.

@@ -38636,14 +38865,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 6, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received August 7, 6:10 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 6, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received August 7, 6:10 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Referring to your August 5, 11 a.m.See footnote, ante, p. @@ -38682,14 +38914,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Copenhagen, - August 7, 1914, 1 a.m. - - [Received 6:10 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Copenhagen, + August 7, 1914, 1 a.m. + + [Received 6:10 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Denmark has mined channel connecting North Sea and Baltic and is secretly mobilizing army.

@@ -38712,14 +38946,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 6, 1914, 9 p.m. - - [Received August 7, 6:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 6, 1914, 9 p.m. + + [Received August 7, 6:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Austro-Hungarian Ambassador at five evening informed Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria’s declaration of war against Russia. He then asked me @@ -38752,14 +38989,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Belgium (Whitlock) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 6, 5 p.m. Use your judgment on matter referred to

@@ -38781,14 +39020,17 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Cairo, - August 7, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received August 8, 4:50 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Cairo, + August 7, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received August 8, 4:50 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

A decision of the Egyptian Council of Ministers was announced yesterday to the effect that the British Army of Occupation in Egypt renders the @@ -38815,14 +39057,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - August 7, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received August 8, 5 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + August 7, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received August 8, 5 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

At Schönbrunn this morning I personally presented to Emperor the message of President Wilson.Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 7, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received August 8, 5 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 7, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received August 8, 5 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

298. I have just come from a long conversation with Sir Edward Grey. He explained at length @@ -38892,14 +39138,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 7, 1914, 11 p.m. - - [Received August 8, 5 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 7, 1914, 11 p.m. + + [Received August 8, 5 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

299. Your August 5, 11 a.m.see footnote, ante, p. @@ -38951,14 +39199,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 9, 1914, 1 a.m. - - [Received 5 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 9, 1914, 1 a.m. + + [Received 5 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

I have received a telegram apparently from my colleague at The Hague in French and German without cipher code or other evidence of authenticity @@ -39015,14 +39265,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 9, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received 12:45 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 9, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received 12:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

My August 9, 2[1] a.m. I learn definitely, though quite informally, this morning that the Belgian Government would reject proposal if @@ -39045,13 +39297,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Norwegian Legation, - - Seal Harbor, Maine, - August 9, 1914. - [Received 7 p.m.] + + + Norwegian Legation, + + Seal Harbor, Maine, + August 9, 1914. + [Received 7 p.m.] +

[Telegram—Translation]

By order of my Government I have the honor to make to your excellency the following communication:

@@ -39082,14 +39336,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - August 10, 1914, 10 a.m. - - [Received 2:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + August 10, 1914, 10 a.m. + + [Received 2:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Austria-Hungary declared war against Montenegro 9th instant.

[File copy not signed]. @@ -39105,14 +39361,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 10, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 11:20 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 10, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 11:20 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

My colleague at The Hague informs me that memorandum referred to in my August 9, 6 [1] a.m. was authentic. @@ -39191,15 +39449,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, undated. - [Received August 11, 1914, 7 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, undated. + [Received August 11, 1914, 7 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Austro-Hungarian Government to-day gave French Ambassador passports.

@@ -39221,15 +39482,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, undated. - [Received August 11, 1914, 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, undated. + [Received August 11, 1914, 5:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

For some time told by Minister of Posts and Telegraphs and by the Department that no cipher cablegram could go. Sending this on chance. In @@ -39259,13 +39523,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - August 10, 1914. - [Received August 12.] + + + French Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + August 10, 1914. + [Received August 12.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: I was surprised to @@ -39334,13 +39600,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - August 11, 1914. - [Received August 13.] + + + French Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + August 11, 1914. + [Received August 13.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: The Government of the @@ -39379,14 +39647,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 12, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received August 13, 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 12, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received August 13, 8:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Department’s August 4, 7 p.m.See footnote, ante, p. @@ -39414,14 +39685,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Cairo, - August 13, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received 3:30 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Cairo, + August 13, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received 3:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to your cipher telegram August 12, 4 p.m.,Not printed. was informed to-day by the @@ -39448,13 +39721,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 13, 1914. - [Received 5:10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 13, 1914. + [Received 5:10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

350. The Foreign Office has just notified me formally that a state of war exists between Great Britain and Austria.

@@ -39473,13 +39748,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Georgetown, British Guiana, - July 30, 1914. - [Received August 14.] + + + American Consulate, + + Georgetown, British Guiana, + + July 30, 1914. + [Received August 14.] +

No. 13]

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith in @@ -39549,13 +39826,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Cardiff, Wales, - July 30, 1914. - [Received August 14.] + + + American Consulate, + + Cardiff, Wales, + July 30, 1914. + [Received August 14.] +

No. 138]

Sir: I have the honor to advise the Department @@ -39596,13 +39875,15 @@ Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Cork, - July 31, 1914. - [Received August 14.] + + + American Consulate, + + Cork, + July 31, 1914. + [Received August 14.] +

No. 13]

I have the honor to transmit herewith in triplicate a report entitled, “Military and naval activity in the south of Ireland,” with a triplicate @@ -39766,13 +40047,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Copenhagen, - August 1, 1914. - [Received August 14.] + + + American Legation, + + Copenhagen, + August 1, 1914. + [Received August 14.] +

No. 796]

Sir: I have the honor to report that the @@ -39814,14 +40097,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 14, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received August 15, 7:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 14, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received August 15, 7:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

The following was communicated personally to me by the Emperor in writing:

@@ -39930,14 +40216,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 13, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received August 16, 3:35 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 13, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received August 16, 3:35 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

General mobilization has been ordered. Moratorium established. Notwithstanding this all banks continue making cash payments in amounts. @@ -39962,14 +40251,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 7, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received August 16, 6 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 7, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received August 16, 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Turkish Cabinet divided. Minister[s] of Marine and Finance favor France; Minister of War influenced by German military commission favors alliance @@ -39995,14 +40286,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 8, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received August 16, 10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 8, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received August 16, 10 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Local Turkish press expresses with considerable emphasis great disappointment at British Government’s having deprived Turkey of @@ -40037,14 +40331,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 11, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received August 16, 10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 11, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received August 16, 10 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Turkey [purchased?] Goeben and Breslau. They have already passed through Dardanelles. German Ambassador informs me Admiral and other high @@ -40072,14 +40369,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Chargé d’Affaires in Russia (Wilson) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 16, 1914, 11 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 16, 1914, 11 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Have received answers from the German Emperor, Austrian Emperor, King of Great Britain and President of France to President’s, offer mediation. @@ -40105,14 +40404,16 @@ >Whitehouse) to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Athens, - August 3, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received August 17, 8 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Athens, + August 3, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received August 17, 8 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Order of mobilization expected to-morrow or next day. Fleet is now near the Dardanelles. Government has enough coal, but private supplies only @@ -40138,14 +40439,17 @@ Received in very confused order. Reconstructed by transposition of some passages - - American Embassy, - - San Sebastian, - August 15, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received August 17, 9:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + San Sebastian, + August 15, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received August 17, 9:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Minister of State during an interview yesterday afternoon regarding financial situation of stranded Americans, entered into the general @@ -40196,14 +40500,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - August 11, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received August 17, 11:55 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + August 11, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received August 17, 11:55 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

I am informed from a reliable source that at the last conference between King and ministers with leaders of political parties the agreement of @@ -40233,13 +40540,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - August 13, 1914. - [Received August 17.] + + + French Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + August 13, 1914. + [Received August 17.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: The French Government @@ -40285,13 +40594,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Guatemalan Minister (Méndez) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 17, 1914. + +

The Secretary of State of the United States of America presents his compliments to the Minister of Guatemala, and has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of his memorandum of August 9, which he has read @@ -40312,14 +40623,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 17, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received August 18, 7 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 17, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received August 18, 7 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Government will be removed to Antwerp to-night or to-morrow. As I shall be charged with protection of British interests in addition to care of @@ -40357,14 +40670,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 17, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received August 18, 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 17, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received August 18, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Minister of the Interior and Speaker of Chamber have gone to Bucharest. Grand Vizier told me that they had gone in his place to meet @@ -40394,14 +40709,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 15, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received August 18, 1 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 15, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received August 18, 1 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Am still waiting reply to my cipher telegram of August 11, 11 a.m. @@ -40447,13 +40764,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Belgium (Whitlock) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 19, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 19, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your August 17, 5 p.m. Department approves your course of action.

@@ -40474,14 +40793,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - August 19, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 4 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + August 19, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 4 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Italy seems quietly but earnestly preparing for eventualities. Strong general feeling apparent favoring her taking sides against Austria.

@@ -40500,13 +40821,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Copenhagen, - August 3, 1914. - [Received August 19, 1914.] + + + American Legation, + + Copenhagen, + August 3, 1914. + [Received August 19, 1914.] +

No. 797]

Sir: With reference to my despatch No. 796 of @@ -40585,13 +40908,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Athens, - August 20, 1914. - [Received August 21, 6:30 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Athens, + August 20, 1914. + [Received August 21, 6:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Your August 17, 7 p.m.See footnote, ante, p. 6. @@ -40627,13 +40953,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Belgium (Whitlock) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 21, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 21, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

President thinks it very important that American Legation should be removed immediately to Antwerp in order that our representative may be @@ -40656,14 +40984,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - August 21, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received August 22, 2:45 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + August 21, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received August 22, 2:45 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Talaat Bey and President of @@ -40688,13 +41019,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - August 22, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received 4:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + August 22, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received 4:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Political situation here seems unsteady. Appearance of awaiting only decisive action along German borders. Also seems [that while] Government @@ -40728,13 +41061,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - August 23, 1914, noon. - [Received 2 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + August 23, 1914, noon. + [Received 2 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Please send following to office of Naval Intelligence, Navy Department, from Naval Attaché:

@@ -40756,13 +41091,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - San Sebastian, - August 23, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received August 24, 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + San Sebastian, + August 23, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received August 24, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Immediately upon my arrival last night I held an extended interview with the Minister for Foreign Affairs as intimated in Mr. to the Secretary of State - - Belgian Legation, - - Washington, - August 20, 1914. - [Received August 24.] + + + Belgian Legation, + + Washington, + August 20, 1914. + [Received August 24.] +

[Translation]

I have the honor to inform your excellency that the King’s Government has instructed me to bring the following to your excellency’s knowledge.

@@ -40889,13 +41228,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - July 31 1914. - [Received August 24.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + July 31 1914. + [Received August 24.] +

No. 131]

Sir: I have the honor to report as follows @@ -40977,16 +41318,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels,This telegram was taken by Mr. Hugh S. - Gibson through the German lines and despatched from - Antwerp. - - August 24, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received August 25, 9 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels,This telegram was taken by Mr. Hugh + S. Gibson through the German lines and despatched + from Antwerp. + + August 24, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received August 25, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

I have to-day received by a citizen who got through from Ghent a letter from the Vice Consul at Ghent transmitting substance of two telegrams @@ -41072,15 +41415,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, undated. - [Received August 25, 1914, 10:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, undated. + [Received August 25, 1914, 10:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

British and Russian Ambassadors have stated to me that their respective Governments wish Turkey to remain neutral during the present war and @@ -41137,14 +41483,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Belgium (Whitlock) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 25, 1914, 3 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 25, 1914, 3 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 19, 6 p.m.Not printed. Department must be guided by your judgment as to whether it is advisable @@ -41168,13 +41516,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Lisbon, - August 10, 1914. - [Received August 25.] + + + American Legation, + + Lisbon, + August 10, 1914. + [Received August 25.] +

No. 25]

Sir: I have the honor to inform the Department @@ -41249,13 +41599,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 26, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 26, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your undated telegram Received August 25. Under no circumstances offer any suggestions officially or unofficially to the Turkish Government or @@ -41285,14 +41637,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 22, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received August 26, 2:55 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 22, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received August 26, 2:55 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

The Foreign Office in a formal note refer to Article 11 of the Congo Act of February 26, 1885, relative to the neutralization of the colonies @@ -41328,14 +41683,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State. - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - August 25, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received August 26, 8:05 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + August 25, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received August 26, 8:05 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Greek Minister Called to ask unofficially information about rumored offer of mediation services. German Ambassador called about private matter but @@ -41364,14 +41722,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 26, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received August 27, 1:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 26, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received August 27, 1:45 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Department’s August 4, 7 p.m.See footnote, ante, p. @@ -41405,13 +41766,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 27, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received August 28, 3:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 27, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received August 28, 3:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

I learn from what I believe a trustworthy source, that the Germans have broken through the lines of the Allies south of Lille and probably at @@ -41444,14 +41808,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 27, 1914, 11 p.m. - - [Received August 28, 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 27, 1914, 11 p.m. + + [Received August 28, 8:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

British Ambassador, whose Smyrna consular despatches were much more alarming than ours, requested my cooperation to prevent trouble in @@ -41500,14 +41867,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 28, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 28, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 22. As the United States did not ratify the Congo Act of February 26, 1885, relative to the neutralization of the colonies lying @@ -41533,13 +41902,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - August 14, 1914. - [Received August 28.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + August 14, 1914. + [Received August 28.] +

No. 125]

Sir: I take the occasion of the probable @@ -41707,14 +42078,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 29, 1914, 11 a.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 29, 1914, 11 a.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 27, 12 midnight. In the event of the seat of government being moved, the Department will be guided by your judgment as to whether the @@ -41737,13 +42110,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Belgian Legation, - - Washington, - August 28, 1914. - [Received August 29.] + + + Belgian Legation, + + Washington, + August 28, 1914. + [Received August 29.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: I have the honor to inform your excellency that I have just received a cablegram from my Government advising me that @@ -41768,14 +42143,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 28, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received August 30, 10 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 28, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received August 30, 10 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Will North Carolina come to Constantinople, for, if so, I must secure permission for her passage through Dardanelles, and if not, make @@ -41796,14 +42174,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 30, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 10:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 30, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 10:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

British Ambassador tells me this morning that he has learned from British headquarters that 70,000 British troops stood off 200,000 German troops @@ -41837,13 +42217,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Cairo, - August 7, 1914. - [Received September 1.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Cairo, + August 7, 1914. + [Received September 1.] +

No. 57]

Sir: I have the honor to confirm my telegram @@ -41922,14 +42304,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 20, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received September 2, 12:30 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 20, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received September 2, 12:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Twenty thousand Germans under command of General Von Jarotzky occupied Brussels this afternoon. Headquarters @@ -41963,13 +42348,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - September 2, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received September 3, 1:20 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + September 2, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received September 3, 1:20 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

18. Following in brief the substance of remarks made to me to-day by the President. He began by saying that he was aware of my desire to remain @@ -42007,14 +42395,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 3, 1914, 4 a.m. - - [Received 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 3, 1914, 4 a.m. + + [Received 8:30 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

565. To the President: The idea is becoming common here that if the Germans take Paris, the German Emperor will make a proposal for peace @@ -42065,13 +42455,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - September 3, 1914. - [Received September 4.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + September 3, 1914. + [Received September 4.] +

No. A 1108/14]

Mr. Secretary of State: I have the honor to @@ -42097,13 +42489,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Belgian Minister (Havenith) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 4, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of August 20, 1914, in which by direction of your @@ -42133,13 +42527,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Stockholm, - July 31, 1914. - [Received September 4.] + + + American Legation, + + Stockholm, + July 31, 1914. + [Received September 4.] +

No. 433]

Sir: I have the honor to report that the @@ -42168,13 +42564,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Saloniki, - July 31, 1914. - [Received September 4.] + + + American Consulate, + + Saloniki, + July 31, 1914. + [Received September 4.] +

No. 132]

Sir: I have the honor to submit the following @@ -42340,14 +42738,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - September 4, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received September 5, 2 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + September 4, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received September 5, 2 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

I am informed from a reliable source that Roumania’s attitude will follow that of Italy. Roumania will remain neutral or move against @@ -42370,13 +42771,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 18, 1914. - [Received September 8.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 18, 1914. + [Received September 8.] +

No. 200]

Sir: As I expect to send out a pouch to-morrow @@ -42699,13 +43102,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Belgian Legation, - - Washington, - September 5, 1914. - [Received September 8.] + + + Belgian Legation, + + Washington, + September 5, 1914. + [Received September 8.] +

[Translation]

No. 953]

@@ -42763,14 +43168,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 7, 1914, 2 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 7, 1914, 2 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

The President desires me to communicate the following: At a dinner Saturday night Hon. Oscar @@ -42814,14 +43221,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 7, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 10:50 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 7, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 10:50 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

621. The agreement between the Allies published to-day that no one will consent to end hostilities till all three consent is England’s @@ -42843,14 +43252,16 @@ corresp="#p_PWH1">Page) and France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 8, 1914, 4 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 8, 1914, 4 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Oscar Straus at a dinner given by Speyer of New York, met the German Ambassador. During conversation Straus asked the Ambassador whether he @@ -42898,13 +43309,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - September 8, 1914. - [Received September 9, 2 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + September 8, 1914. + [Received September 9, 2 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

53. Received this evening following from Gerard:

@@ -42939,14 +43353,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 10, 1914, 4 a.m. - - [Received 6:55 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 10, 1914, 4 a.m. + + [Received 6:55 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

636. Referring to your telegram of September 8, 4 p.m. I have on my own account had an informal conference with Sir @@ -43000,14 +43416,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - September 9, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received September 10, 9:20 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + September 9, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received September 10, 9:20 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

59. Your September 8, 4 p.m., suggests to me consideration of the following facts: @@ -43051,14 +43470,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - September 10, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received September 11, 6:53 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + September 10, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received September 11, 6:53 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Consul at Belgrade reports that Servian forces have taken Sem and surrounding country. Roumanian Government appears ready to take action @@ -43082,14 +43504,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 12, 1914, 9 a.m. - - [Received 10:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 12, 1914, 9 a.m. + + [Received 10:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

110. I presented the matter referred to in the conversation between Mr. Oscar Straus and Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - July 30, 1914 - , [Received September 12.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + July 30, 1914 + , [Received September 12.] + +

Servian Series]

No. 28]

@@ -43242,13 +43669,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 12, 1914. - [Received September 13, 7:10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 12, 1914. + [Received September 13, 7:10 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

130. Following communicated to the Department at the request of German Foreign Office:

@@ -43291,14 +43721,17 @@ Repeated on September 21 to the Ambassadors in Great Britain and France. - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 14, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received September 16, 6:45 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 14, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received September 16, 6:45 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

149. I transmit following verbal message from the Imperial Chancellor which seems an opening to mediation:

@@ -43338,13 +43771,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 2, 1914. - [Received September 16.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 2, 1914. + [Received September 16.] +

No. 206]

Sir: Very little news is given out here, but @@ -43413,13 +43848,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 16, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received September 17, 9:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 16, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received September 17, 9:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

182. Department’s telegram August 28, 7 p.m. Ante, p. @@ -43464,13 +43902,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - September 14, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received September 18, 2:35 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + September 14, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received September 18, 2:35 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Upon receipt last night of reports of Russian victories, a popular demonstration hostile to Austria-Hungary and Germany was suppressed by @@ -43494,14 +43935,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 18, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 18, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

192. Your September 16, 12 noon. Inquire of the German Foreign Office whether they desire to have American Government request in the name of @@ -43533,13 +43976,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - August 19, 1914. - [Received September 19.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + August 19, 1914. + [Received September 19.] +

Servian Series]

No. 29]

@@ -43650,13 +44095,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - August 19, 1914. - [Received September 19.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + August 19, 1914. + [Received September 19.] +

Roumanian Series]

No. 112]

@@ -43763,13 +44210,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - August 19, 1914. - [Received September 19.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + August 19, 1914. + [Received September 19.] +

Bulgarian Series]

No. 122]

@@ -43811,14 +44260,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 19, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received September 20, 1:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 19, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received September 20, 1:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

228. Turkish fleet being remanned by Germans and think will soon be in war.

@@ -43840,14 +44292,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - September 20, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received September 21, 1:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + September 20, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received September 21, 1:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram—ExtractThe full text of the telegram is printed in the section dealing with the abrogation of the capitulations, post, - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 20, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received September 22, 7 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 20, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received September 22, 7 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

236. Department’s telegram September 18, 5 p.m. With reference to Germany’s proposition about neutralization of African colonies The same to the Ambassador in France and the Minister in Belgium - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 23, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 23, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

At the request of the German Government and on the understanding that the Department is merely acting as a medium of communication and has no @@ -43954,14 +44414,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - September 24, 6 p.m. - - [Received September 25, 1914, 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + September 24, 6 p.m. + + [Received September 25, 1914, 9 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

18. Informed confidentially Greek Minister has heard war between Greece and Turkey imminent. Italy’s action problematical but weight of opinion @@ -43984,13 +44447,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - September 1, 1914. - [Received September 25.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + September 1, 1914. + [Received September 25.] +

No. 661]

Sir: I have the honor to forward, in copy and @@ -44069,13 +44534,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - September 27, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received September 28, 7:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + September 27, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received September 28, 7:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

British Ambassador informed me English Admiral in command squadron outside of Dardanelles compelled Turkish torpedo boat which wanted to @@ -44106,13 +44574,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - New York, - September 26, 1914. - [Received September 28.] + + + German Embassy, + + New York, + September 26, 1914. + [Received September 28.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: On August 25 the Agence Havas gave out the following intelligence:

@@ -44144,14 +44614,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - September 29, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 5:40 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + September 29, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 5:40 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to my cable of September 14, noon. Ante, p. @@ -44177,14 +44649,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - September 29, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 9:50 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + September 29, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 9:50 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Turkish Government has notified England that Dardanelles will remain closed until English and French ships leave its mouth.

@@ -44204,12 +44678,14 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - Athens, - September 11, 1914. - [Received September 29.] + + + American Legation, + Athens, + September 11, 1914. + [Received September 29.] +

Greek Series]

No. 43]

@@ -44248,11 +44724,13 @@ >Constantinople to the British Embassy at Washington, September 30, 1914 - [Left at the Department of State by the British - Ambassador, - - October 1, 1914, 3 p.m. - ] + + [Left at the Department + of State by the British Ambassador, + + October 1, 1914, 3 p.m. + ] +

There seems to be good reason to fear that in the general excitement which prevails in this part of the world, if war breaks out now Christians in Turkey will be in danger especially in outlying parts of @@ -44275,13 +44753,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Lisbon, - October 2, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received 2:80 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Lisbon, + October 2, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received 2:80 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

It is affirmed, though unofficially, that Portugal, in accordance with English treaty obligation, will enter the war. It is my opinion that the @@ -44305,13 +44785,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - August 31, 1914. - [Received October 3.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + August 31, 1914. + [Received October 3.] +

No. 301]

Sir: The information which reaches His @@ -44343,13 +44825,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 5, 1914. + +

No. 514]

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge @@ -44381,13 +44865,15 @@ Transmitted to the Ambassador in Germany, October 5. - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - October 3, 1914. - [Received 4:10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + October 3, 1914. + [Received 4:10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

163. The following is a translation of third-person note from Foreign Office dated Bordeaux, September 28, in reply to communication made in @@ -44422,13 +44908,15 @@ Memorandum by the Secretary of State - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 5, 1914. + +

Spanish Ambassador called to say that when the time came for mediation his Government would be pleased to act with this Government in a tender of good offices.

@@ -44453,13 +44941,15 @@ American Diplomatic Officers in the Belligerent Countries - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 7, 1914. + +

[Circular telegram]

In obedience to the proclamation of the President the people of the United States assembled at their places of worship on October 4 and @@ -44488,14 +44978,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - October 12, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received October 13, 4 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + October 12, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received October 13, 4 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

478. On authority think hostilities between Turkey and Russia will commence soon and that ex-German ships Goeben and Breslau, rechristened @@ -44518,13 +45011,15 @@ State to American Diplomatic Officers in the Belligerent Countries - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 13, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 13, 1914. + +

[Circular telegram]

Governing board of Pan American Union, consisting of the representatives of all nations of America, at special meeting held on October 7, 1914, @@ -44559,13 +45054,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Caracas, - September 29, 1914. - [Received October 14.] + + + American Legation, + + Caracas, + September 29, 1914. + [Received October 14.] +

No. 288]

Sir: I have the honor to report that Dr. @@ -44611,14 +45108,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - October 19, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received October 20, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + October 19, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received October 20, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

The air is surcharged with all kinds of rumors, largely due to the present excited state of Government and diplomatic circles in @@ -44664,14 +45164,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - October 22, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 8 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + October 22, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 8 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Reported, though not officially, that Italy has landed at Avlona for the purpose of maintaining order. Believed she has reached an agreement with @@ -44694,14 +45196,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - October 24, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received 12 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + October 24, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received 12 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Yesterday French Ambassador sent nine cases and to-day British Ambassador and Russian Counselor requested permission to send Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - October 2, 1914. - [Received October 27.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + October 2, 1914. + [Received October 27.] +

Roumanian Series]

No. 133]

@@ -44825,13 +45331,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - October 14, 1914. - [Received October 27.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + October 14, 1914. + [Received October 27.] +

No. 152]

Sir: The fall of Antwerp has been the @@ -44881,13 +45389,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Lisbon, - October 9, 1914. - [Received October 28.] + + + American Legation, + + Lisbon, + October 9, 1914. + [Received October 28.] +

No. 39]

Sir: I have the honor to inform the Department @@ -44920,14 +45430,16 @@ State to the Minister in Portugal (Birch) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 28, 1914, 4 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 28, 1914, 4 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Has declaration of war against Germany, or other decree indicating that a state of war exists, been issued by Portuguese Government? If so, report @@ -44951,13 +45463,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - October 12, 1914. - [Received October 29.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + October 12, 1914. + [Received October 29.] +

My dear Mr. Secretary: I sent you this morning a telegramNot printed. which I now @@ -45036,14 +45550,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - October 29, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received 12:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + October 29, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received 12:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

British Ambassador has just received a telegram from Cairo that Bedouins have crossed frontier on their way to Suez Canal. He writes me it may @@ -45063,14 +45579,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Lisbon, - October 29, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received October 30, 8 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Lisbon, + October 29, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received October 30, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

October 28, 4 p.m.The telegram of October 28, 4 p.m., from the Secretary to the Minister read: Has declaration @@ -45099,14 +45618,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - October 29, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received October 30, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + October 29, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received October 30, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

My telegram October 29, 11 a.m. British Ambassador informed me that in order to prevent an eventual invasion of Egypt from Ottoman to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - October 29, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received October 30, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + October 29, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received October 30, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

British Ambassador has received from his Consul General at Odessa following telegram:

@@ -45174,13 +45699,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - October 29, 1914. - [Received October 30, 4:35 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + October 29, 1914. + [Received October 30, 4:35 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Bulgarian Parliament opened yesterday and continuation of POLICY of neutrality reaffirmed in speech from the throne.

@@ -45203,13 +45731,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - October 30, 1914, noon. - [Received 10:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + October 30, 1914, noon. + [Received 10:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Russian Ambassador received telegram 3 o’clock this morning to demand his passport and those of entire Embassy and have all consuls leave their @@ -45236,14 +45766,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - October 30, 1914, 11 p.m. - - [Received October 31, 2 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + October 30, 1914, 11 p.m. + + [Received October 31, 2 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

As the Sublime Porte had not replied to Russian Ambassador’s request for his passport, Italian Ambassador and I, at the request of Entente @@ -45271,14 +45804,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - October 31, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received November 2, 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + October 31, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received November 2, 9 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

When arranging for special train for to-morrow for English and French Ambassadors and their suite this morning with the Minister Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Cairo, - November 2, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received 10:55 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Cairo, + November 2, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received 10:55 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

British Chargé d’Affaires just notified me that General commanding British Army occupation in Egypt has been ordered by British Government @@ -45345,13 +45883,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 1, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received November 2, 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 1, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received November 2, 5:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Special train with British and French Ambassadors and suites left this evening. Other special train arranged for British and French was stopped @@ -45377,14 +45918,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 5, 1914, 11:30 a.m. - - [Received 5 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 5, 1914, 11:30 a.m. + + [Received 5 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

992. Your November 3, 8 p.m.Not printed. @@ -45408,14 +45951,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Cairo, - November 7, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received 11:58 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Cairo, + November 7, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received 11:58 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

General commanding British Egypt issued to-day proclamation in the name of King George assuming sole @@ -45440,13 +45985,15 @@ >Acting Secretary of State - - Persian Legation, - - Washington, - November 6, 1914. - [Received November 7.] + + + Persian Legation, + + Washington, + November 6, 1914. + [Received November 7.] +

Excellency: I have the honor to submit, for your consideration, the English translation of a cablegram received this @@ -45488,13 +46035,15 @@ the Persian Chargé d’Affaires (Kuli Kahn) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 11, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 11, 1914. + +

No. 2]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the @@ -45526,13 +46075,15 @@ Washington - - - Berne, - November 11, 1914. - [Communicated by the Swiss Minister to the - Secretary of State,November 12, 1914.] + + + + Berne, + November 11, 1914. + [Communicated by the Swiss Minister to + the Secretary of State,November 12, 1914.] +

[Telegram—Extracts]

President Wilson is said to have expressed to a deputation of American women his willingness to take @@ -45611,13 +46162,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 4, 1914. - [Received November 16.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 4, 1914. + [Received November 16.] +

No. 550]

Sir: I have the honor to inform you, referring @@ -45666,14 +46219,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 18, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received November 19, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 18, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received November 19, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1083. I have heard, directly from General French, that he now regards the result of the war as practically determined. His opinion is that the @@ -45713,14 +46269,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 15, 1914, 9 p.m. - - [Received November 20, 2:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 15, 1914, 9 p.m. + + [Received November 20, 2:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

38. Minister of War called yesterday to apologize for search at British and French Embassies. He stated Ottoman Government would use @@ -45761,13 +46320,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Lisbon, - November 2, 1914. - [Received November 23.] + + + American Legation, + + Lisbon, + November 2, 1914. + [Received November 23.] +

No. 50]

Sir: Referring to the Department’s cable dated @@ -45814,13 +46375,15 @@ Transmitted to the Ambassdor in Germany, November 25. - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 23, 1914. - [Received 4 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 23, 1914. + [Received 4 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1117. Department’s circular instruction September 23 re neutralization of the African conventional free-trade @@ -45845,15 +46408,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Lisbon, undated. - [Received November 24, 1914, 11:40 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Lisbon, undated. + [Received November 24, 1914, 11:40 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

324. The Portuguese Senate and House of Deputies unanimously approved the following resolution yesterday:

@@ -45881,14 +46447,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 24, 1914, 1 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 24, 1914, 1 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

64. Department is seriously concerned over your 38 of November 15, 9 p.m. Please report more fully in regard to proclamation of holy war of Islam @@ -45917,13 +46485,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Lisbon, - November 6, 1914. - [Received November 30.] + + + American Legation, + + Lisbon, + November 6, 1914. + [Received November 30.] +

No. 53]

Sir: Referring to my despatch No. 50, dated @@ -45961,13 +46531,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Madrid, - November 10, 1914. - [Received November 30.] + + + American Embassy, + + Madrid, + November 10, 1914. + [Received November 30.] +

No. 177]

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith, in @@ -46036,13 +46608,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 7, 1914. - [Received December 3.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 7, 1914. + [Received December 3.] +

No. 127]

Sir: I have the honor to forward you the @@ -46356,14 +46930,17 @@ Repeated to the Ambassador in Turkey, December 4. - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - December 2, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received December 3, 7:15 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + December 2, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received December 3, 7:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Servian Minister for Foreign Affairs telegraphs that he has been notified by the Italian Minister in Servia that the Turkish Government to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 27, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received December 5, 6:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 27, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received December 5, 6:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

89. Your 64 received. Ante, p. @@ -46471,13 +47051,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - November 19, 1914. - [Received December 7.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + November 19, 1914. + [Received December 7.] +

My dear Mr. Secretary: I am sending in the pouch which leaves to-day a number of despatches relating to the present @@ -46554,13 +47136,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Cairo, - November 5, 1914. - [Received December 7.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Cairo, + November 5, 1914. + [Received December 7.] +

No. 82]

Sir: I have the honor to report following a @@ -46642,13 +47226,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - November 19, 1914. - [Received December 7.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + November 19, 1914. + [Received December 7.] +

No. 170]

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith an @@ -46721,14 +47307,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Madrid, - December 7, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 11:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Madrid, + December 7, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 11:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

13. In a recent conversation with Minister for Foreign Affairs he informed me confidentially that some days ago he received information @@ -46766,13 +47354,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Spain (Willard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 8, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 8, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

15. The President appreciates most sincerely the interest expressed by the Spanish Government in the promotion of peace in Europe through @@ -46801,13 +47391,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Madrid, - December 11, 1914, noon. - [Received 7:20 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Madrid, + December 11, 1914, noon. + [Received 7:20 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

15. Yesterday evening I communicated informally contents of Department’s No. 15 to Minister of Foreign Affairs, who promptly and cordially @@ -46834,13 +47426,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 16, 1914. - [Received December 11.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 16, 1914. + [Received December 11.] +

No. 132]

Sir: In continuation of my despatch No. 127, @@ -46949,13 +47543,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 16, 1914. - [Received December 11.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 16, 1914. + [Received December 11.] +

No. 133]

Sir: I have the honor to forward you herewith @@ -47020,14 +47616,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Cairo, - December 11, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received December 12, 10 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Cairo, + December 11, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received December 12, 10 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Prince Hussein, uncle of @@ -47050,13 +47649,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Cairo (Arnold) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 12, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 12, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

When the Khedive assumes authority, you will deal with him as a de-facto official, but do not @@ -47082,13 +47683,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Stockholm, - December 15, 1914. - [Received 2:30 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Stockholm, + December 15, 1914. + [Received 2:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

7. Following statement received from Foreign Office: On the invitation of His Majesty the King of Sweden a meeting @@ -47123,13 +47726,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Lisbon, - November 24, 1914. - [Received December 15.] + + + American Legation, + + Lisbon, + November 24, 1914. + [Received December 15.] +

No. 55]

Sir: Referring to my despatch No. 54,Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - December 17, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received December 18, 8:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + December 17, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received December 18, 8:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

353. Since recent catastrophe to Austro-Hungarian forces in Servia, great indignation being openly expressed by all classes. Financial and @@ -47233,13 +47841,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - December 18, 1914. - [Received December 19.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + December 18, 1914. + [Received December 19.] +

No. 434]

Sir: I have the honour under instructions from @@ -47311,15 +47921,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Cairo, undated. - [Received December 20, 1914, 12:30 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Cairo, undated. + [Received December 20, 1914, 12:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

To-day Prince Hussein was proclaimed Sultan of Egypt by King George.

@@ -47359,13 +47972,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - November 30, 1914. - [Received December 22.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + November 30, 1914. + [Received December 22.] +

Servian Series]

No. 35]

@@ -47423,13 +48038,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - November 30, 1914. - [Received December 22.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + November 30, 1914. + [Received December 22.] +

Roumanian Series]

No. 163]

@@ -47472,13 +48089,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bucharest, - November 30, 1914. - [Received December 22.] + + + American Legation, + + Bucharest, + November 30, 1914. + [Received December 22.] +

Bulgarian Series]

No. 141]

@@ -47544,14 +48163,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - December 29, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 10:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + December 29, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 10:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Feeling in Italy, especially among official and commercial classes, seems sensibly turning against Allies owing chiefly, as close observers @@ -47578,13 +48199,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Lisbon, - December 3, 1914. - [Received December 26.] + + + American Legation, + + Lisbon, + December 3, 1914. + [Received December 26.] +

No. 57]

Sir: I have the honor to inform the Department @@ -47616,13 +48239,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople - , - November 28, 1914 - . [Received December 30.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople + , + November 28, 1914 + . [Received December 30.] + +

No. 137]

Sir: In continuation of my last political @@ -47779,12 +48405,14 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - Christiania, - December 28, 1914. - [Received January 12, 1915.] + + + American Legation, + Christiania, + December 28, 1914. + [Received January 12, 1915.] +

No. 60]

Sir: Referring to my No. 56 dated December 16, @@ -47909,14 +48537,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - August 3, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 10:45 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + August 3, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 10:45 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Withdrawal of the British and German naval forces from the Yangtze leaves almost wholly to the American and Japanese forces the responsibility for @@ -47961,14 +48591,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - August 3, 1914, 11 p.m. - - [Received 3 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + August 3, 1914, 11 p.m. + + [Received 3 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I have been approached on behalf of the Minister for Foreign Affairs with an inquiry as to the consideration the American Government would give to @@ -47997,13 +48629,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - August 6, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received 5 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + August 6, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received 5 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

The Chinese Government is addressing to the Department of State a request in the sense outlined in my telegram of August 3, 11 p.m. It is also @@ -48037,14 +48671,16 @@ the Chargé d’Affaires in China (MacMurray) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914, 1 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914, 1 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of August 3, 5 p.m. The Department authorizes Legation to participate in proposed arrangement to neutralize all foreign @@ -48066,14 +48702,16 @@ the Chargé d’Affaires in China (MacMurray) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914, 2 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914, 2 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of August 6, 8 p.m.Not printed. Report nationality and numbers of troops withdrawn @@ -48098,14 +48736,16 @@ the Chargé d’Affaires in China (MacMurray) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 3, 11 p.m. Previous to the receipt of your telegram the Chinese Minister here on August 3 left a memorandum with the Department @@ -48130,14 +48770,16 @@ >MacMurray) to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - August 8, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 11 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + August 8, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 11 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of August 7, 2 p.m. From Tientsin and railway the Germans have withdrawn all but ten out of 300; Japanese approximately 1,000 out @@ -48172,14 +48814,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - August 7, 1914, 2 a.m. - - [Received 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + August 7, 1914, 2 a.m. + + [Received 5:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

The German Chargé d’Affaires informs me that at the time of Russia’s preoccupation with the Balkan situation two years ago Japan took the @@ -48214,14 +48858,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - August 29, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + August 29, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received 8:30 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

In a conversation with Russian Ambassador yesterday he stated in most positive terms that there was no agreement of any kind between Japan and @@ -48244,14 +48890,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - August 10, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 3 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + August 10, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 3 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

German Ambassador says England has called on Japan for assistance under alliance. He was unable to communicate with the Minister of Foreign @@ -48293,14 +48941,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 11, 1914, 2 a.m. - - [Received 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 11, 1914, 2 a.m. + + [Received 8 a.m.] +

[Telegram—Extract]

323. Sir Edward Grey has conferred with me about suggestions that he says you have made through the British @@ -48332,14 +48982,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - August 11, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + August 11, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received 8 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Counselor of German Embassy informs me that his Ambassador anticipates proposition from Japan for neutralization of Orient. Ambassador has no @@ -48368,14 +49020,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - August 11, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 11 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + August 11, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 11 a.m.] +

[Telegram—Extract]

Japanese Chargé d’Affaires reliably quoted as stating that his Government would welcome an opportunity to participate in taking Kiaochow and that @@ -48396,14 +49050,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 11, 1914, 4 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 11, 1914, 4 p.m. + + +

[Telegram-Extract]

Your No. 323, August 11, 2 a.m. The suggestions to which you refer were discussed by Lansing with @@ -48441,14 +49097,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Guthrie) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 11, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 11, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of August 11, 1 p.m. The Department doubts whether it may properly and lawfully become a medium of communication between a @@ -48472,14 +49130,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 11, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 11, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Discreetly ascertain the views of the German Government as to the possibility of circumscribing the area of hostilities and maintaining @@ -48506,14 +49166,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 11, 1914, 2 p.m. - - [Received 11:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 11, 1914, 2 p.m. + + [Received 11:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Sir Edward Grey informs me that @@ -48538,14 +49200,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - August 12, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 10 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + August 12, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 10 a.m.] +

[Telegram-Extract]

There is a persistent rumor . . . upon which the Chinese are founding extravagant hopes to the effect that the United. States is sending very @@ -48568,13 +49232,15 @@ the Chargé d’Affaires in China (MacMurray) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 12, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 12, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your August 12, 6 p.m. The United States is not sending reenforcements to its Asiatic Fleet. You should deny report.

@@ -48596,13 +49262,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Navy Department, - - Washington, - August 12, 1914. - + + + Navy Department, + + Washington, + August 12, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to forward herewith, for the information of the Department of State, a copy of a cablegram @@ -48650,14 +49318,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - August 13, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received August 12, 9 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + August 13, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received August 12, 9 p.m.] +

[Telegram—Extract]

From Chinese sources. . . I learn that advices of this Government confirm the belief that Japan is seeking the opportunity to cooperate with Great @@ -48697,14 +49367,17 @@ Repeated to the Ambassador in Japan, August 15. - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 13, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received August 14, 9:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 13, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received August 14, 9:40 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Answering your telegram 11th, relative to circumscribing war in East.

@@ -48750,14 +49423,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 15, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received August 16, 3:32 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 15, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received August 16, 3:32 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Many Japanese getting money and leaving. Twelve Japanese officers left in one party yesterday.

@@ -48779,14 +49455,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo - - - August 15, 1914 midnight. - [Received August 16, 6:55 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo + + + August 15, 1914 midnight. + [Received August 16, 6:55 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

The following statement was handed me by the Minister for Foreign Affairs to-night:

@@ -48885,7 +49564,8 @@ eastern Asia.

- British Embassy, + + British Embassy, Washington, @@ -48902,15 +49582,17 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Guthrie) - - Department of State, - - Washington - - - August 19, 1914, 2 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington + + + August 19, 1914, 2 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your cipher telegram of August 15, midnight. In reply to the statement of the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs you will communicate to him @@ -48960,14 +49642,16 @@ The first paragraph repeated to the Ambassadors in Great Britain and Japan, August 19. - - American Legation, - - Peking, - August 19, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 11 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + August 19, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 11 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

I learn that the German Chargé d’Affaires has been discussing with the Foreign Office, altogether informally and unofficially in consequence of @@ -49002,14 +49686,16 @@ the Chargé d’Affaires in China (MacMurray) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 19, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 19, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of August 19, 5 p.m. The American Government has not said that it regards the Japanese promise to restore Kiaochow to China as @@ -49037,14 +49723,17 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - August 20, 1914, 3 a.m. - - [Received August 19, 10:15 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + August 20, 1914, 3 a.m. + + [Received August 19, 10:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram—Extract]

Liang, Minister of Communications, advises the Legation in strict confidence that the note in which Japanese Legation communicated to the @@ -49086,14 +49775,16 @@ the Chargé d’Affaires in China (MacMurray) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 20, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 20, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram—Extract]

Your telegram of August 20, 3 a.m. Inform Minister Liang that the Department regrets its inability to comply with his request.... The @@ -49123,13 +49814,14 @@ reference to the protection of general interests in the Far East by the Governments of Great Britain and Japan.

- Department of State, - - - Washington, - August 22, 1914. - + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 22, 1914. + +
Chinda)Received at the Embassy, August 23, 1914. - [Left at the Department of State by the Japanese - Ambassador, - - August 23, 1914, 2:45 p.m. - ] + + [Left at the Department + of State by the Japanese Ambassador, + + August 23, 1914, 2:45 p.m. + ] +

[Telegram]

The German Government failing to make answer to Japan’s advice within the time limit assigned therefor, a state of war exists between Japan and @@ -49169,11 +49863,13 @@ The Imperial rescript issued at Tokyo, August 23, 1914, 6 p.m. - [Left at the Department of State by the Japanese - Ambassador, - - August 23, 1914, 2:45 p.m. - ] + + [Left at the Department + of State by the Japanese Ambassador, + + August 23, 1914, 2:45 p.m. + ] +

We, by the grace of Heaven, Emperor of Japan, seated on the Throne occupied by the same Dynasty from time immemorial, do hereby make the following Proclamation to all Our, loyal and brave subjects:

@@ -49218,13 +49914,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 22, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received August 23, 5:26 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 22, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received August 23, 5:26 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Austrian Embassy requests that following message be telegraphec:

Berlin, August 22, 1914. To the Austro-Hungarian Ambassador in Tokyo. H. @@ -49249,13 +49948,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 24, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 24, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your August 22. Department prefers not to transmit message in regard to disarmament of H. M. S. Empress Elizabeth, @@ -49278,14 +49979,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - August 24, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + August 24, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Negotiations with favorable prospects for the withdrawal of the Austrian war vessel Kaiserin Elizabeth from Tsingtao and @@ -49309,14 +50012,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - August 26, 1914, 9 a.m. - - [Received 4 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + August 26, 1914, 9 a.m. + + [Received 4 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to the Embassy’s telegram of August 24, 5 p.m., satisfactory arrangement has been completed.

@@ -49340,13 +50045,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Austro-Hungarian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - August 26, 1914. - [Received 4 p.m.] + + + Austro-Hungarian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + August 26, 1914. + [Received 4 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I have just been informed by wireless by my Government that Emperor has ordered Commander of Austrian cruiser Elizabeth @@ -49371,13 +50078,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - September 3, 1914. - [Received 3 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + September 3, 1914. + [Received 3 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

A circular from the Foreign Office to-day states that German forces in the vicinity of Kiaochow and British and Japanese there and at Lungkow @@ -49404,15 +50113,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Copenhagen, undated. - [Received September 10, 1914, 4:25 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Copenhagen, undated. + [Received September 10, 1914, 4:25 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

For German Ambassador, Washington:

English press reports state Japanese Government proposes to extend war to @@ -49445,14 +50157,16 @@ >Guthrie) and the Chargé d’Affaires in China (MacMurray) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 12, 1914, 3 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 12, 1914, 3 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Ascertain and report as to truth of statements made in English press that Japanese Government proposes to extend war to regions east of Hwang-ho @@ -49477,14 +50191,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - September 15, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received 8:00 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + September 15, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received 8:00 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of September 12, 3 p.m.

So far as can be determined press reports untrue. I am reliably informed @@ -49511,14 +50227,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - September 15, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received 6:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + September 15, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received 6:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to Department’s telegram of September 12, 3 p.m. Vice Minister of Fomento [sic] says that statements mentioned are entirely unfounded @@ -49538,13 +50256,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 16, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 16, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Please inform Foreign Office that Department has inquired of Tokyo and Peking whether there was foundation for the English to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - September 1, 1914. - [Received September 23.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + September 1, 1914. + [Received September 23.] +

No. 119]

Sir: Referring to my telegram of August 15, 12 @@ -49636,13 +50358,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - August 29, 1914. - [Received September 23.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + August 29, 1914. + [Received September 23.] +

No. 114]

Sir: Supplementing my telegrams of August 24, @@ -49707,14 +50431,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - September 29, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 7:30 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + September 29, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 7:30 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

My telegram of September 28, 5 p.m.Not printed. The Foreign Office now advises me that it has @@ -49742,14 +50468,17 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - September 28, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received September 29, 10:30 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + September 28, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received September 29, 10:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

The Foreign Office informs me that it has had occasion to protest to the Japanese Government against the fact that, in disregard of the zone @@ -49777,14 +50506,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - September 29, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 12:20 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + September 29, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 12:20 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs tells me in strict confidence that in support of plea of military necessity on which was based the @@ -49813,13 +50544,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - September 30, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + September 30, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received 5:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I am reliably informed that members of Japanese Legation have urged upon representatives of the press with a view to publication the argument as @@ -49844,10 +50577,12 @@ Secretary of State - [Left at the Department of State by the Japanese - Ambassador, - - October 1, 1914.] + + [Left at the Department + of State by the Japanese Ambassador, + + October 1, 1914.] +

The Japanese Government have decided to take over the control and operation of the German railway system, known as the Shantung Railway. In deciding upon this course, the following points have been carefully @@ -49900,13 +50635,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American - Legation,Peking, - October 2, 1914, 1 a.m. - - [Received October 1, 6.30 p m.] + + + American + Legation,Peking, + October 2, 1914, 1 a.m. + + [Received October 1, 6.30 p m.] + +

[Telegram]

As the result of a long Cabinet meeting to-day Liang Tun Yen informs me that the Chinese Government, while accepting in good, faith the @@ -49939,14 +50677,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - October 6, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received 2:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + October 6, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received 2:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Public notification issued by Japanese Navy Department to-day states that the portion of the Japanese Fleet assigned to engage the enemy squadron @@ -49976,13 +50716,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - September 22, 1914. - [Received October 13.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + September 22, 1914. + [Received October 13.] +

No. 127]

Sir: I have the honor to report that the war @@ -50072,13 +50814,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - October 20, 1914, midnight. - [Received 2:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + October 20, 1914, midnight. + [Received 2:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Japanese Navy Department to-night issued following statement:

The portion of our fleet which has been operating toward Jaluit Island @@ -50118,13 +50862,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - September 10, 1914. - [Received October 20.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + September 10, 1914. + [Received October 20.] +

No. 362]

Sir: Referring to the despatch No. 334 of the @@ -50271,7 +51017,7 @@ (MacMurray) - + Peking , @@ -50320,13 +51066,15 @@ The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Reinsch) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 4, 1914. + +

No. 192]

Sir: Receipt is acknowledged of the Legation’s @@ -50419,14 +51167,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Nagasaki, - November 7, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 8 a.m.] + + + American Consulate, + + Nagasaki, + November 7, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 8 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Tsingtao fallen.

@@ -50447,13 +51197,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - October 8, 1914. - [Received November 11.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + October 8, 1914. + [Received November 11.] +

No. 135]

Sir: Referring to my telegrams of October 6, @@ -50521,14 +51273,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - October 12, 1914 - - [Received November 14.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + October 12, 1914 + + [Received November 14.] +

No. 406]

Sir: I have the honor to transmit, for the @@ -51299,14 +52053,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - November 14, 1914, 10 a.m. - - [Received 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + November 14, 1914, 10 a.m. + + [Received 8 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

I have received the following telegram:

On the request of the direction of the Shantung Railway, I have the honor @@ -51345,13 +52101,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Guthrie) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 16, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 16, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of November 14, 10 a.m.

Schmidt and Bruecher appear to be officers of the Shantung Railway. @@ -51378,13 +52136,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - November 23, 1914. - [Received December 17.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + November 23, 1914. + [Received December 17.] +

No. 161]

Sir: Much space has naturally been given by @@ -51427,14 +52187,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - November 23, 1914 - - [Received December 17.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + November 23, 1914 + + [Received December 17.] +

Sir: As addenda to my despatch No. 161 of even date, reporting newspaper comment here on the subject of the future @@ -51504,14 +52266,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - December 18, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 10:30 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + December 18, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 10:30 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Items for the information of the Department. There is a serious controversy between Japanese and Chinese, former demanding right to @@ -51541,14 +52305,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - December 23, 1914, 2 p.m. - - + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + December 23, 1914, 2 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Referring to my cable of December 18, 7 p.m., Japanese now demand appointment to Tsingtao customs of forty-nine officials taken from @@ -51569,14 +52335,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Reinsch) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 30, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 30, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of December 23, 2 p.m.

Has China informed British Government of the demand?

@@ -51599,13 +52367,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - December 7, 1914. - [Received December 30.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + December 7, 1914. + [Received December 30.] +

No. 164]

Sir: The Department’s telegram of December 1 6 @@ -51669,14 +52439,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Peking, - January 2, 1915, 6 p.m. - - [Received 9 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Peking, + January 2, 1915, 6 p.m. + + [Received 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your December 30, 6 p.m., British Legation was informed only unofficially and, I understand, made informal representations to Japanese.

@@ -51699,13 +52471,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - December 12, 1914. - [Received January 14, 1916.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + December 12, 1914. + [Received January 14, 1916.] +

Sir: I have the honor to enclose a translation of the reply of Baron Kato, @@ -51852,14 +52626,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo - - - December 18, 1914. - [Received January 14 1915.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo + + + December 18, 1914. + [Received January 14 1915.] +

No. 170]

Sir: I have the honor to enclose a translation @@ -52039,13 +52815,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Tokyo, - December 31, 1914. - [Received January 27, 1915.] + + + American Embassy, + + Tokyo, + December 31, 1914. + [Received January 27, 1915.] +

Sir: Supplementing my previous despatches on the subject I have the honor to enclose a summary of further replies by @@ -52167,14 +52945,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 5, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received August 6, 6:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 5, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received August 6, 6:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

278. The Foreign Office has just transmitted to me the following list of articles which the British Government have declared to be absolute and @@ -52283,14 +53064,16 @@ to the Ambassadors in Russia, France, Germany, and Austria-Hungary, and the Minister in Belgium. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 6, 1914, 1. p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 6, 1914, 1. p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

You are instructed to inquire of the British Government whether they are willing to agree that the laws of naval warfare laid down by the @@ -52320,14 +53103,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 10, 1914, 1 a.m. - - [Received August 11, 4:45 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 10, 1914, 1 a.m. + + [Received August 11, 4:45 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Foreign Office communicates list of articles and materials which the German Government, pursuant to Nos. 21 and 23 of the prize ordinance of @@ -52360,14 +53146,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - August 13, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received August 14, 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + August 13, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received August 14, 8:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Your August 6. Austro-Hungarian Government have instructed their forces to observe stipulations of Declaration of London as applied to naval as @@ -52391,14 +53180,16 @@ Germany, and the Minister in Belgium - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 19, 1914, 4 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 19, 1914, 4 p.m. + + +

[Circular telegram]

Press Government for reply to Department’s August 6, 1 p.m. Austria has instructed its forces to observe Declaration of London conditional on @@ -52424,13 +53215,16 @@ Transmitted to the Ambassadors in Germany and Austria-Hungary, August 20. - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 19, 1914. - [Received August 20, 6:40 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 19, 1914. + [Received August 20, 6:40 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

413. Your August 6, 1 p.m. Sir Edward Grey asks you to inquire of the Austro-Hungarian and @@ -52453,14 +53247,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 20, 1914, 2 p.m. - - [Received 4:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 20, 1914, 2 p.m. + + [Received 4:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Department’s August 19, 4 p.m. Russian Government still waiting for decision of British Government, as it will take similar action. However, @@ -52486,13 +53282,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - August 23, 1914. - [Received 5 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + August 23, 1914. + [Received 5 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your August 21 [20] via Berlin. In all declarations of war Austro-Hungarian Government has announced adherence to provisions @@ -52515,13 +53313,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 22, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received August 24, 2 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 22, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received August 24, 2 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

With reference to your telegram of August 19, 4 p.m. My August 20 [10], 1 a.m., over Copenhagen reported that German Government will apply the @@ -52546,15 +53346,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, undated. - [Received August 26, 1914, 9:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, undated. + [Received August 26, 1914, 9:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

483. My 461 and yours of August 24.Neither printed. Following text of Foreign Office note regarding @@ -52744,15 +53547,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, undated. - [Received August 27, 1914, 10:02 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, undated. + [Received August 27, 1914, 10:02 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Russian Government accepts Declaration of London with exact modifications adopted by England and France.

@@ -52774,14 +53580,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 28, 1914 11 a.m. - - [Received August 29 5:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 28, 1914 11 a.m. + + [Received August 29 5:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Foreign Office desires information as to the attitudes of England and France towards Declaration of London. Also in what light United States @@ -52806,14 +53615,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 28, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received August 29, 9 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 28, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received August 29, 9 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Supplementing my August 28, 12 noon [11 a.m.]. Foreign Office recites following cases where England and France have not observed Declaration @@ -52878,13 +53689,15 @@ Transmitted to the Ambassadors in Germany and Austria-Hungary, September 2. - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 1, 1914. - [Received 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 1, 1914. + [Received 5:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

547. With reference to the attitude of the Austro-Hungarian and German Governments regarding the Declaration of London, the British Government @@ -52908,13 +53721,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - September 3, 1914. - [Received September 4, 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + September 3, 1914. + [Received September 4, 8:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

The French Government will observe the provisions of the. Declaration of London with following reservation:

@@ -52993,13 +53809,16 @@ rend="italic">ante, p. 216. - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - September 7, 1914. - [Received September 8, 10 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + September 7, 1914. + [Received September 8, 10 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

17. Your 21, September 2.Not printed. Austro-Hungarian Government desires British Government be notified that @@ -53022,14 +53841,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 8, 1914, 1 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 8, 1914, 1 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

88. Your August 28, 5 p.m. As to No. 1, this Government is giving the matter consideration. As to Nos. 2 and 3, this Government regrets that @@ -53051,13 +53872,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 8, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 8, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

87. Your August 28, 11 a.m. British Government has decided to adhere to the Declaration of London, subject to certain modifications and @@ -53090,13 +53913,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 2, 1914. - [Received September 15.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 2, 1914. + [Received September 15.] +

No. 428]

Sir: In confirmation of my telegram of the 1st @@ -53126,7 +53951,7 @@ Page ) No. 43613/14] - + Foreign Office, August 31, 1914. @@ -53170,13 +53995,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 2, 1914. - [Received September 16.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 2, 1914. + [Received September 16.] +

No. 206]

[This despatch is printed ante, page 105. The following memorandum, enclosed @@ -53302,13 +54129,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 26, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 26, 1914. + +

Sir: On August 6 last this Government sent telegraphic instructions to its missions at London, Paris, Berlin, @@ -53667,14 +54496,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 28, 1914, 9 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 28, 1914, 9 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

218. You will immediately see Sir Edward Grey and state to him informally and confidentially that @@ -53731,14 +54562,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 29, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 7:55 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 29, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 7:55 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

758. I promptly took up your No. 218, September 38, with Sir Edward Grey. He expresses the most @@ -53777,10 +54610,12 @@ Memorandum by the Acting Secretary of Stake - - - September 29, 1914. - + + + + September 29, 1914. + +

In compliance with a telegraphic request from the President I called last night at 9.30 on the British Ambassador after sending a telegraphic instruction to London directing the American Ambassador to take up @@ -53870,14 +54705,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 30, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 7:55 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 30, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 7:55 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

763. At conference to-day Grey showed me Spring Rice’s cable @@ -53927,13 +54764,15 @@ State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 30, 1914. - [Received 7:50 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 30, 1914. + [Received 7:50 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Following proclamation regarding contraband of war has been received from the Foreign Office: By the King—A Proclamation @@ -54013,18 +54852,20 @@ British Ambassador at Washington (Spring Rice) - - Foreign Office, - - London, - September 28, 1914. - [Handed to the Acting Secretary of State by - the British Ambassador, - October 1, 3 p.m. - - ] + + + Foreign Office, + + London, + September 28, 1914. + [Handed to the Acting Secretary of State + by the British Ambassador, + October 1, 3 p.m. + + ] +

[Telegram—Copy]

United States Ambassador has spoken to me.

I said Declaration of London had not been ratified. Parliament had @@ -54085,11 +54926,13 @@ British Ambassador at Washington (Spring Rice) - - - September 30, 1914. - [Left at the Department of State, October 1, - 1F914.] + + + + September 30, 1914. + [Left at the Department of State, October 1, + 1F914.] +

[Telegram]

I have proposed to United States Ambassador that we should draw up a new proclamation of contraband to supersede previous ones in this respect: @@ -54141,14 +54984,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 1, 1914, 3 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 1, 1914, 3 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

226. Department’s cable September 28, Declaration of London. @@ -54197,14 +55042,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 1, 1914, 4 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 1, 1914, 4 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

227. Your 758, September 29, 7 p.m. Ante, p. @@ -54245,14 +55092,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 1, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 1, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

228. Yours 763, September 30, 7 p.m. Ante, p. 235 @@ -54285,13 +55134,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 2, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 2, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: The inquiry made of the belligerents early in August in regard to the adoption of the @@ -54371,11 +55222,11 @@ rend="italic">Spring Rice) at the British Embassy, October 2, 1914, 9 p.m. - - October 2, 1914, 9 p.m. - + + [October 2, 1914, 9 p.m.] +

The suggestions in my “personal and confidential” letter of the 3d [2d] were discussed.

The Ambassador said that he personally considered the suggestions an @@ -54420,15 +55271,18 @@ Affairs ( Grey ) - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - October 2, 1914 - - [Communicated to the Acting Secretary of State - by the British Ambassador, October 3.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 2, 1914 + + [Communicated to the Acting Secretary of + State by the British Ambassador, October 3.] + +

[Telegram—Copy]

Declaration of London. My telegram No. —. Following is result of conversation with Counsellor of State Department:

@@ -54475,14 +55329,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 3, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 6 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 3, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

776. Conference with Grey continued to-day. He has given instructions for a new order in council @@ -54517,14 +55373,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 4, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 4, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

246. Ambassador Spring Rice telegraphed to Sir Edward Grey @@ -54579,13 +55437,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 9, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received October 10, 10:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 9, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received October 10, 10:45 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

806. Grey has just handed me the following, which is self-explanatory. It is draft, and will not be @@ -54840,13 +55701,15 @@ Department of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - October 12, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 12, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Counsellor: I notice in Sir E. Grey’s telegram respecting @@ -54887,13 +55750,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 13, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 13, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

302. Your 806 of October 9 contains statement that additions of petroleum and motors to contraband list “suggested by the United States @@ -54925,14 +55790,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 15, 1914, 11 p.m. - - [Received October 16, 9:15 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 15, 1914, 11 p.m. + + [Received October 16, 9:15 a.m.] + +

[Telegram ]

For the President:

Present controversy about shipping. I cannot help fearing we are getting @@ -55015,14 +55883,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 16, 1914, 1 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 16, 1914, 1 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

323. This telegram will be followed by another in reply to your telegram No. 806, October 9, @@ -55110,14 +55980,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 16, 1914, 3 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 16, 1914, 3 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

324. Your telegram No. 806 of October 9. Ante, p. 244 @@ -55241,14 +56113,16 @@ The President to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 16, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 16, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your October 15, 11 p.m.

Beg that you will not regard the position of this Government as merely @@ -55282,13 +56156,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 19, 1914. - [Received October 20, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 19, 1914. + [Received October 20, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

864. Your 323, October 16. I followed your instructions literally. Sir Edward Grey will not @@ -55372,14 +56249,17 @@ British Ambassador at Washington (Spring Rice) - - Foreign Office, - - London - , - October 17, 1914 - . [Handed to the Acting Secretary of State - by the British Ambassador, October 20.] + + + Foreign Office, + + London + , + October 17, 1914 + . [Handed to the Acting Secretary of + State by the British Ambassador, October 20.] + +

[Telegram—Copy ]

A simple acceptance of the Declaration of London would in effect bind us to carry out every detail of an instrument which we have never ratified @@ -55428,14 +56308,16 @@ British Ambassador at Washington (Spring Rice) - - Foreign Office, - - London, - October 19, 1914. - [Handed to the Acting Secretary of State by - the British Ambassador, October 20.] + + + Foreign Office, + + London, + October 19, 1914. + [Handed to the Acting Secretary of State + by the British Ambassador, October 20.] +

[Telegram—Copy]

Result of discussion with United States Ambassador and Mr. Anderson is that to proceed on lines of @@ -55473,14 +56355,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 20, 1914, 11 p.m. - - + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 20, 1914, 11 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your 323. Ante, p. 249 @@ -55550,14 +56434,16 @@ State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 21, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received 11:55 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 21, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received 11:55 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your 300, October 13, Post, p. 322 @@ -55619,14 +56505,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 22, 1914, 4 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 22, 1914, 4 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

373. Your No. 864, October 19, Declaration of London.

Inasmuch as the British Government consider that the conditions of the @@ -55664,14 +56552,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 23, 1914 - - [Received 11:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 23, 1914 + + [Received 11:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

893. Your 373, October 22, 4 p.m. conveyed to Sir Edward Grey. He understands that you will not make @@ -55700,14 +56590,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 23, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 11:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 23, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 11:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

894. Continuous Cabinet meetings and meetings of Cabinet committees and overwhelming military problems absorb this Government beyond any @@ -55735,14 +56627,16 @@ in Belgium; and on October 29 to the Ambassadors in Argentina and Brazil (File No. 763.72112/370b). - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 24, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 24, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

489. Department’s August 6, 1 p.m., Ante, p. @@ -55783,14 +56677,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 24, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received October 25, 12:06 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 24, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received October 25, 12:06 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Sir Edward Grey informed me @@ -55835,14 +56732,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 28, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 28, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

418. Your Nos. 893 and 894 of October 23, and your October 24, 7 p.m. Declaration of London. This Government cannot foretell effect of @@ -55879,13 +56778,15 @@ substantially identical terms was published by the French Government on November 6 (File No. 763.72112/339) - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 3, 1914. - [Received November 16.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 3, 1914. + [Received November 16.] +

No. 549]

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a @@ -56169,13 +57070,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - October 21, 1914. - [Received November 9.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + October 21, 1914. + [Received November 9.] +

No. 234]

Sir: With reference to the Department’s @@ -56385,13 +57288,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 23, 1914. - [Received December 14.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 23, 1914. + [Received December 14.] +

No. 280]

Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you @@ -56477,13 +57382,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - November 20, 1914. - [Received December 15.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + November 20, 1914. + [Received December 15.] +

No. 239]

Sir: Upon the request of the Austro-Hungarian @@ -56564,14 +57471,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - December 15, 1914 - - [Received December 16, 5:05 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + December 15, 1914 + + [Received December 16, 5:05 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1099. By proclamation dated 14th instant German Government has added aluminum and nickel to list of conditional contraband as numbers 19 and @@ -56594,15 +57504,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, undated - [Received December 22, 1914, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, undated + [Received December 22, 1914, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Ottoman Government contraband declaration included, in addition to things mentioned in Articles 22 and 24, Declaration of London, following as @@ -56631,13 +57544,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 24, 1914. - [Received December 26, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 24, 1914. + [Received December 26, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

206. My 166, sixteenth.Not printed. Ottoman Government communicates following additional list of conditional @@ -56661,15 +57577,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, undated. - [Received December 24, 1914, 11:45 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, undated. + [Received December 24, 1914, 11:45 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Department’s 18th.Not printed. Report transmitted 22d per Arabic. For contraband therein submitted substitute @@ -56832,13 +57751,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - January 5, 1915. - [Received 9:50 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + January 5, 1915. + [Received 9:50 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

428. Your 13th [30th].Not printed. British Embassy informs me that British and French lists of contraband @@ -56889,12 +57810,15 @@ State - - - Kansas City, Missouri, - July 31, 1914. - [Received August 1, 8:55 a.m.] + + + + Kansas City, Missouri, + + July 31, 1914. + [Received August 1, 8:55 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

In view of the fact that the buying of grain has been greatly curtailed and the various ports are being congested with wheat by @@ -56935,13 +57859,15 @@ to the Vice President of the Board of Trade of Kansas City (D. F. Piazzek) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 5, 1914. + +

Sir: The Department begs to acknowledge the receipt of your telegram of July 31, referring to shipment of @@ -56994,12 +57920,14 @@ State - - - Philadelphia, - August 3, 1914. - + + + + Philadelphia, + August 3, 1914. + +

Dear Sir: This company is, and has been, for more than a century, engaged in writing marine insurance on @@ -57038,7 +57966,7 @@ - + Department of State, Washington @@ -57093,12 +58021,14 @@ to the Secretary of State - - - Washington, - August 6, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + August 6, 1914. + +

Sir: Herewith I have the honor to transmit telegram I have this morning received from the Wichita Mill and @@ -57126,7 +58056,7 @@ - + Wichita Falls, Texas , @@ -57157,7 +58087,7 @@ - + Department of State, Washington @@ -57539,12 +58469,14 @@ State - - - Perth Amboy, New Jersey, - - November 6, 1914. - + + + + Perth Amboy, New Jersey, + + November 6, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

The Board of Trade of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, an organization representing the business interests of the greatest copper-refining @@ -57614,12 +58546,14 @@ State - - - Houghton, Michigan, - November 7, 1914. - + + + + Houghton, Michigan, + November 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

The Copper Country Commercial Club, representing a district producing 230,000,000 pounds of virgin copper annually, more than 60 per cent @@ -57654,12 +58588,14 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - - Helena, Montana, - November 7, 1914. - + + + + Helena, Montana, + November 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Stopping of copper shipments from United States by nations involved in war must inevitably inflict great losses to important Montana @@ -57686,12 +58622,14 @@ State - - - Ogden, Utah, - November 13, 1914. - + + + + Ogden, Utah, + November 13, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

If copper is made absolute contraband of war, the prosperity and welfare of Utah are seriously impaired. It will result in such @@ -57721,12 +58659,14 @@ State - - - Silver City, New Mexico, - - November 17, 1914. - + + + + Silver City, New Mexico, + + November 17, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

The following is copy of resolutions this day adopted by Silver City, New Mexico, Chamber of Commerce:

@@ -57801,12 +58741,14 @@ >Secretary of State - - - Washington, - November 13, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + November 13, 1914. + +

Sir: Many commercial organizations of the West, and some of the East, which are affiliated with this chamber @@ -57875,13 +58817,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 25, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 25, 1914. + +

My dear Sir @@ -57930,14 +58874,17 @@ forwarded to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Congress (Callbreath) - - - Phoenix, Arizona, undated. - [Received December 10, 1914] + + + + Phoenix, Arizona, undated. [Received December + 10, 1914] +

[Telegram]

Whereas the welfare and prosperity of the @@ -58013,13 +58960,15 @@ >Counselor for the Department of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - December 19, 1914. - [Received December 21.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + December 19, 1914. + [Received December 21.] +

My dear Mr. Counsellor: With regard to the definition of the expression “copper unwrought” I have been informed @@ -58058,12 +59007,14 @@ to the Secretary of State - - - Washington, - August 20, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + August 20, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Bryan @@ -58097,13 +59048,15 @@ Owen - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 25, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 25, 1914. + +

My dear Senator @@ -58151,13 +59104,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - October 19, 1914. - [Received 3:45 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + October 19, 1914. + [Received 3:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Holland-America Line hears that British Government intends to declare cotton conditional contraband.

@@ -58180,12 +59135,14 @@ type="to">Solicitor for the Department of State - - - Galveston, Texas, - October 20, 1914. - + + + + Galveston, Texas, + October 20, 1914. + +

Sir: There is a good deal of cotton and cottonseed products being shipped to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. @@ -58271,12 +59228,14 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - - New York, - October 24, 1914. - + + + + New York, + October 24, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

American cotton shippers are in a serious predicament owing to the uncertainty regarding Great Britain’s attitude towards shipments of @@ -58330,13 +59289,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - - Washington - - - October 24, 1914. - + + + + Washington + + + October 24, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Secretary:

I beg to hand you herewith a telegram which I have received from the @@ -58365,7 +59326,7 @@ - + Oklahoma City, Oklahoma , @@ -58426,13 +59387,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 24, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 24, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

391. Cotton exportation. There is an increasing public irritation in this country over the fact that Great Britain has not made an @@ -58469,13 +59432,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 24, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 24, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

393. It has been reported to this country, and is believed by a large number of American citizens interested in the exportation of raw @@ -58512,13 +59477,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 26, 1914. - [Received October 27, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 26, 1914. + [Received October 27, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

911. Your 391, October 24. Sir Edward Grey makes the positive declaration to me that cotton @@ -58544,13 +59512,15 @@ >Acting Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - October 26, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 26, 1914. + +

Dear Mr. Counsellor: In compliance with your request I telegraphed on the 23d instant to my Government to @@ -58585,7 +59555,7 @@ - + October 25, 1914. @@ -58615,13 +59585,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 28, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 28, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

514. British Government have stated that cotton is not in lists of contraband and that they have no intention of interfering with @@ -58652,14 +59624,16 @@ >Gerard)The same, numbered 258, to the Ambassador in Austria-Hungary. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 8, 1914, 1 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 8, 1914, 1 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

581. There is considerable doubt in certain quarters in this country as to the attitude of the German Government towards the shipments of @@ -58693,13 +59667,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 11, 1914. - [Received November 16, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 11, 1914. + [Received November 16, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

821. Your 514, October 28. Foreign Office informs me that under No. 27 of the German prize ordinance [of September 30, 1909], cotton and @@ -58727,12 +59704,14 @@ to the Secretary of State - - - Washington, - November 30, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + November 30, 1914. + +

Dear Sir: Having come to the United States in order to facilitate the export of the abundant cotton crop @@ -58799,13 +59778,15 @@ Department of State to the French Ambassador (Jusserand) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 1, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 1, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: The positive declaration made by the British Government on the 26th - - French Embassy, - - Washington, - December 13, 1914. - [Received December 14.] + + + French Embassy, + + Washington, + December 13, 1914. + [Received December 14.] +

Dear Mr. Secretary: Referring to the question of cotton concerning which you recently telephoned to me, I @@ -58885,13 +59868,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - December 16, 1914. - [Received December 17, 10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + December 16, 1914. + [Received December 17, 10 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

351. Your 258, November 8,See footnote, ante, p. @@ -58933,12 +59919,14 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - - New York, - September 18, 1914. - + + + + New York, + September 18, 1914. + +

Sir: On behalf of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey I have the honor to submit the following:

@@ -58998,13 +59986,15 @@ William H. Libby - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 22, 1914. + +

Sir: The Department acknowledges the receipt of your letter of September 18, and in reply begs leave to @@ -59046,12 +60036,14 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - - New York, - October 1, 1914. - + + + + New York, + October 1, 1914. + +

Sir: In continuation of my letter of September 18, I have the honor on behalf of the Standard Oil Company @@ -59185,12 +60177,14 @@ William H. Libby - - Department of State, - Washington, - October 26, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + October 26, 1914. + +

Sir: The Department has received your letter of the 1st instant, wherein, with reference to your letter of @@ -59236,12 +60230,14 @@ to the Secretary of State - - - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + +

Sir: Herewith is telegram just received from Mr. E. J. L’Engle of Jacksonville, @@ -59281,7 +60277,7 @@ - + Jacksonville, Florida , @@ -59316,13 +60312,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 29, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 29, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: The positive declaration by your Government that they will not seize shipments of @@ -59370,13 +60368,15 @@ >Acting Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - November 1, 1914. - [Received November 2.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 1, 1914. + [Received November 2.] +

Sir: In your note of the 29th ultimo you called my attention to the anxiety @@ -59442,13 +60442,15 @@ rend="italic">post, p. 371. - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - December 22, 1914. - [Received December 23.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + December 22, 1914. + [Received December 23.] +

No. 441]

I have the honour to inform you that I am in receipt of a telegram from my Government stating that circumstances have been brought to @@ -59484,12 +60486,14 @@ >Secretary of State - - - Washington, - December 29, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + December 29, 1914. + +

Sir: On two earlier occasions we have addressed you on behalf of members of this chamber who in a manner @@ -59569,12 +60573,14 @@ State - - - Hopkinsville, Kentucky, - November 5, 1914. - + + + + Hopkinsville, Kentucky, + + November 5, 1914. + +

Dear Sir: The Hopkinsville Tobacco Board of Trade desires to call your attention to the deplorable condition @@ -59659,13 +60665,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 6, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 6, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: The Department is greatly pressed by American growers and exporters of tobacco for an @@ -59714,13 +60722,15 @@ Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - November 7, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 7, 1914. + +

Dear Mr. Counsellor: In reply to your letter of November 6 I have the honour to inform you that as tobacco @@ -59764,12 +60774,14 @@ State - - - New York, - August 12, 1914. - [Received 5 p.m.] + + + + New York, + August 12, 1914. + [Received 5 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

During the past week many vessels carrying grain and other foodstuffs from the United States to continental ports have been diverted to @@ -59795,14 +60807,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 13, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 13, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Department has received information that vessels carrying grain and other foodstuffs from United States to continental ports have been @@ -59841,13 +60855,15 @@ to all Seaport Consuls - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 17, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Telegraph promptly capture of merchant vessels coming to your knowledge. When you have information of claim of American owner of @@ -59874,19 +60890,21 @@ Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, undated. - [Received - August 18, 1914, 1:15 p.m. - - ] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, undated. [Received + August 18, 1914, 1:15 p.m. + + ] +

[Telegram]

Marshal of prize court informs me neutrals can obtain possession of their property not contraband by applying procurator general, @@ -59910,13 +60928,16 @@ >to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 18, 1914. - [Received August 19, 11:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 18, 1914. + [Received August 19, 11:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

405. Your August 13, 8 p.m. Sir Edward Grey informs me that the British Government will @@ -59940,12 +60961,14 @@ to the Secretary of State - - - Washington, - August 17, 1914. - [Received August 19.] + + + + Washington, + August 17, 1914. + [Received August 19.] +

Sir: On behalf of the conference held in Washington on August 14, 1914, under the auspices of the Secretary @@ -59990,14 +61013,16 @@ >Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 20, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 20, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram 405, August 18. Department advised that American shippers, though expecting compensation for damages, desire now the @@ -60024,14 +61049,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 23, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 23, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Is Department to understand that presentation of claims of neutral owners of cargo to procurator general, London, applies only, to @@ -60074,15 +61101,18 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, undated. - [Received August 27, 1914, 3 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, undated. [Received August + 27, 1914, 3 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Persons interested in cargoes other than enemy cargoes on captured ships may obtain order for release on submitting proof of ownership @@ -60120,14 +61150,16 @@ to the Consul General at London (Skinner) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 28, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 28, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

State specifically if proof and procedure to procurator general, London, referred to in your August 27, 3 p.m., for release of @@ -60182,12 +61214,14 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - London - - August 28, 1914. - [Received 7 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + London + + August 28, 1914. + [Received 7 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

504. Your August 20, 7 p.m. Sir Edward Grey informs me that a special committee has been @@ -60213,13 +61247,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 28, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 28, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Referring to Department’s August 23, 6 p.m., no reply has been received from you, though matter of urgent importance. If you have @@ -60296,13 +61332,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 29, 1914. - [Received 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 29, 1914. + [Received 5:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

508. With a view to removing some misapprehensions that have arisen the British Government’s committee on diverted cargoes have issued @@ -60346,14 +61384,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - September 3, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 7:30 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + September 3, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 7:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

President Admiralty division prize court writes:

@@ -60416,13 +61456,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 27, 1914. - [Received September 9.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 27, 1914. + [Received September 9.] +

No. 420]

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith @@ -60465,7 +61507,7 @@ corresp="#p_PWH1">Page) - + Foreign Office, August 26, @@ -60573,13 +61615,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 10, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 10, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

87. Your 584, September 4.Not printed. @@ -60618,15 +61662,18 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, undated. - [Received September 17, 1914, 4:30 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, undated. [Received September + 17, 1914, 4:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

In proposing to release certain American goods procurator general informs me order will be made: “On payment of any sum which may be @@ -60652,13 +61699,15 @@ State to the Consul General at London (Skinner) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 22, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Department considers British Government not entitled to collect freight on cargo on diverted, detained, or seized vessels sailing @@ -60690,15 +61739,18 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, undated. - [Received September 25, 1914, 8:20 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, undated. [Received September + 25, 1914, 8:20 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

When proof of ownership of neutral goods in captured ships is reasonably proved, procurator general orders release. When legal @@ -60756,13 +61808,15 @@ State to the Consul General at London (Skinner) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 28, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 28, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

See Department’s August 23, 6 p.m., to Ambassador and previous instructions to you. @@ -60797,13 +61851,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 15, 1914. - [Received September 28.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 15, 1914. + [Received September 28.] +

No. 446]

Sir: Referring to your cablegram of August @@ -60837,7 +61893,7 @@ corresp="#p_MSJP1">Page) - + Foreign Office, September 14, @@ -60916,14 +61972,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - September 28, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 8:30 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + September 28, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 8:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Dutch steamers Sloterdyk and Rotterdam brought Plymouth because of copper in cargo @@ -60955,11 +62013,11 @@ No reply was made to this resolution. - - September 28, 2014 - + + [September 28, 2014] +

Resolved that the Secretary of State is hereby requested if not incompatible with the best interests of the @@ -60990,15 +62048,18 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, undated. - [Received September 30, 1914, 7:30 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, undated. [Received September + 30, 1914, 7:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Inquiries concerning cargoes laden ships captured lying French ports should be addressed Prefect Maritime of district where ship @@ -61024,15 +62085,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, undated. - [Received October 2, 1914, 1:30 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, undated. [Received October + 2, 1914, 1:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

39. Branch houses of American firms and importers of American products at Rotterdam request me to transmit the following memo @@ -61070,12 +62134,14 @@ of State - - - New York, - October 2, 1914. - + + + + New York, + October 2, 1914. + +

Dear Sir: I have been instructed by the board of managers of the coffee exchange of the City of New York to @@ -61098,7 +62164,7 @@ the coffee exchange of the City of New York - + October 2, 1914. @@ -61179,13 +62245,15 @@ Coffee Exchange of the City of New York - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 9, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 9, 1914. + +

Sir: The Department acknowledges receipt of your letter of October 2, transmitting a resolution adopted by @@ -61226,13 +62294,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - October 7, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received 11:15 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + October 7, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received 11:15 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to seizure of 1,000 barrels wood alcohol owned by Grey and Company, of which @@ -61282,13 +62352,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - September 25, 1914. - [Received October 7.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + September 25, 1914. + [Received October 7.] +

No. 66]

Sir: I have been visited on several @@ -61362,12 +62434,14 @@ to the Secretary of State - - - Washington, - October 12, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + October 12, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Secretary: Here is a telegram from Mr. W. P. Kretschmar, of Greenville, @@ -61400,7 +62474,7 @@ - + Greenville, Mississippi , @@ -61431,12 +62505,14 @@ to the Consul General at London (Skinner) - - Department of State, - Washington, - October 12, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + October 12, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your October 7, 12 noon. The course pursued by the British officials respecting disposition of goods aboard seized, detained, and @@ -61478,13 +62554,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 13, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 13, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

300. The frequent seizure and detention by British of Dutch vessels carrying American cargo, particularly cottonseed products of oil, @@ -61528,13 +62606,15 @@ British Minister at Stockholm (Howard) - - - London, - October 14, 1914. - [Left at the Department of State by the - British Ambassador, October 15, 1914.] + + + + London, + October 14, 1914. + [Left at the Department of State by the + British Ambassador, October 15, 1914.] +

[Telegram]

We wish to avoid interference with any ship bona fide carrying cargoes for consumption in neutral @@ -61571,13 +62651,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - October 21, 1914. - [Received 6 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + October 21, 1914. + [Received 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Every insurance company in London and Liverpool and member of Lloyd’s agrees to insert clause excluding risk liability from any claim @@ -61604,13 +62686,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 21, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 21, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

362. Department advised that tank steamer @@ -61646,13 +62730,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - October 22, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 22, 1914. + +

Dear Mr. Lansing @@ -61695,13 +62781,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 22, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

375. Department is advised that tank steamer Brindilla owned by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, @@ -61734,13 +62822,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 23, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 23, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

379. Department informed American steamer Platuria with cargo illuminating oil was seized on her @@ -61780,13 +62870,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 24, 1914. - [Received 11:55 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 24, 1914. + [Received 11:55 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

903. Your 375, October 22. Sir Edward Grey has received information from Alexandria that @@ -61811,13 +62903,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - October 12, 1914. - [Received October 26.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + October 12, 1914. + [Received October 26.] +

No. 85]

Sir: Referring to my telegram dated @@ -61873,7 +62967,7 @@ (Skinner) - + Treasury, Whitehall, S. W., October 6, @@ -61969,13 +63063,15 @@ Department of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - October 25, 1914. - [Received October 26.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 25, 1914. + [Received October 26.] +

Dear Mr. Counsellor: With reference to the case of the Rockefeller I think it would be @@ -62060,13 +63156,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 26, 1914. - [Received October 27, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 26, 1914. + [Received October 27, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

912. Your 379, October 23. Ante, p. @@ -62093,13 +63192,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 9, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 9, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

370. German cruisers have sunk one or more English ships off coast of South America containing cargo of great value owned by Americans and @@ -62125,13 +63226,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

504. Department’s telegram, October 9, regarding cargoes on vessels destroyed by German cruisers. Interested persons represent to @@ -62156,12 +63259,14 @@ the Secretary of State - - - New York, - October 28, 1914. - + + + + New York, + October 28, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

The undersigned, representing nearly 90 per cent of the copper export trade of this country, have the honor to lay before you the @@ -62226,13 +63331,15 @@ State to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + +

Sir: This Department has received the information that it is customary at certain of the principal ports, @@ -62277,13 +63384,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - Treasury Department, - - Washington, - October 28, 1914. - + + + Treasury Department, + + Washington, + October 28, 1914. + +

Sir: Replying to your favor of the 27th instant, in reference to the publication of manifests of departing @@ -62310,7 +63419,7 @@ Secretary (Peters) - + Treasury Department, Washington @@ -62343,13 +63452,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 30, 1914. - [Received 8 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 30, 1914. + [Received 8 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

948. There is considerable apprehension here as to the purpose and effect of the recent order of the Secretary of the Treasury @@ -62376,13 +63487,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 2, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 2, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

447. Your No. 948, October 30, 7 p.m. American shippers have objected to publicity of manifests in view of order soon after war was @@ -62417,12 +63530,14 @@ Secretary of State - - - New York, - October 31, 1914. - + + + + New York, + October 31, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

We desire to protest most vigorously the action of the British Government in seizing the copper on S. S. @@ -62443,13 +63558,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 31, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 31, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

433. Department is informed that American steamer Kroonland, which sailed October 15 from New York for Naples and Piraeus Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 2, 1914. - [Received 11:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 2, 1914. + [Received 11:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

964. Your 433, October 31. Sir Edward Grey promises to give me such a report as you ask on @@ -62564,13 +63683,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - November 2, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 2, 1914. + +

[Memorandum]

Great difficulties are experienced in obtaining answers from the Danish Government as to the destination of shipments. As the @@ -62601,7 +63722,7 @@ corresp="#p_LSHC1">Lowther) - + October 31, 1914. @@ -62626,14 +63747,16 @@ State - - American Legation, - - Christiania, - November 3, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received 8 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Christiania, + November 3, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received 8 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

S. S. Bergensfjord @@ -62667,13 +63790,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 4, 1914. - [Received November 5, 5 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 4, 1914. + [Received November 5, 5 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

724. Your 504, 27th. Ante, p. @@ -62712,12 +63838,14 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - - New York, - November 4, 1914. - [Received 5 p.m.] + + + + New York, + November 4, 1914. + [Received 5 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

We had two loads wheat on steamer Miramichi destined for Rotterdam sold to German buyers but not paid for. Steamer left before outbreak @@ -62750,13 +63878,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 5, 1914. - [Received 11 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 5, 1914. + [Received 11 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1000. Your 433, November 1,See October 31, 1914, ante, p. 333. my @@ -62801,13 +63931,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

495. Muir and Company, New York City, having two loads wheat on steamer Miramichi sold to German buyers but @@ -62842,13 +63974,15 @@ British Ambassador at Washington (Spring Rice) - - - London, - November 6, 1914. - [Left at the Department of State by the - British Ambassador, November 7, 1914.] + + + + London, + November 6, 1914. + [Left at the Department of State by the + British Ambassador, November 7, 1914.] +

[Telegram]

You should take steps without the appearance of an official communiqué, to make known to the press @@ -62922,13 +64056,15 @@ rend="italic">Grey) to the British Ambassador at Rome (Rodd) - - - London, - November 2, 1914. - [Left at the Department of State by the - British Ambassador, November 7, 1914.] + + + + London, + November 2, 1914. + [Left at the Department of State by the + British Ambassador, November 7, 1914.] +

[Telegram]

Copper-laden vessels at Gibraltar.

Copper is being discharged from all, and vessels will be released @@ -62960,13 +64096,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 7, 1914. + +

Excellency: Referring to your informal communication of the 22d ultimo @@ -63050,13 +64188,15 @@ Department of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - November 9, 1914. - [Received November 11.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 9, 1914. + [Received November 11.] +

Dear Mr. Counsellor: I duly received the official letter from your Department dated November 7 relative to @@ -63093,7 +64233,7 @@ Copenhagen (Lowther) - + London , @@ -63126,7 +64266,7 @@ corresp="#p_RSR1">Rodd) - + London , @@ -63157,7 +64297,7 @@ corresp="#p_RSR1">Rodd) - + London , @@ -63208,13 +64348,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 9, 1914. - [Received 11:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 9, 1914. + [Received 11:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1029. Sir Edward Grey has given me the following written statement which I transmit @@ -63297,13 +64439,15 @@ to the Consul General at Hamburg (Morgan) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 9, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 9, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Department informed by Ambassador, Berlin, prize proceedings be held soon at Hamburg with reference to vessels and cargoes that have been @@ -63325,14 +64469,16 @@ to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 9, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 9, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

608. Your 724, November 4. Ante, p. @@ -63356,13 +64502,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 10, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 10, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

511. Your telegrams November 2 Ante, p. @@ -63421,13 +64569,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 12, 1914. - [Received November 13, 1:20 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 12, 1914. + [Received November 13, 1:20 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

822. Your sixth [608], November 9, 8 p.m. German code of prize-court procedure defines interested parties in prize proceedings as Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 13, 1914, 7 p.m. - . [Received November 14, 12.05 - a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 13, 1914, 7 p.m. + . [Received November 14, 12.05 + a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your 511, November 10. I have again gone over the whole question of detaining copper cargoes with Sir Edward @@ -63539,15 +64692,18 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, undated. - [Received November 17, 1914, 6 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, undated. [Received November + 17, 1914, 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Department’s October 12, respecting definite British policy respecting exports cotton [seed] products. to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 18, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 18, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

562. Department informed Norwegian steamer tiller chartered by Gans Steamship Line, American corporation, from Savannah for Göteborg, @@ -63633,13 +64791,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 18, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 18, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

564. Department has received information from Italian Embassy in Washington that by a decree of the Italian Government dated November @@ -63680,13 +64840,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 20, 1914. - [Received 8 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 20, 1914. + [Received 8 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1104. Your 562, November 18. While waiting for full statement of facts about ship Uller, Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 30, 1914. - [Received 4:05 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 30, 1914. + [Received 4:05 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1163. Your telegram 564, November 18. Sir Edward Grey replies that it is not possible for the @@ -63736,13 +64900,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Hamburg, - November 11, 1914. - [Received November 30.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Hamburg, + November 11, 1914. + [Received November 30.] +

No. 108]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the @@ -63787,13 +64953,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 1, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 1, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: I beg to call your attention to the fact that there has been brought to the notice of @@ -63847,10 +65015,12 @@ December 2. - - - December 1, 1914. - + + + + December 1, 1914. + +

SUMMARY OF FACTS

Neutrals: Ships (cargoes conditional @@ -63923,7 +65093,7 @@ detained and held by the British Government - + November 19, 1914. @@ -64075,14 +65245,16 @@ the Department of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington - - - December 2, 1914. - [Received December 3.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington + + + December 2, 1914. + [Received December 3.] +

Dear Mr. Counsellor: I have carefully considered the memorandum @@ -64174,13 +65346,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 3, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

680. In re seizure of steamships Alfred Nobel @@ -64260,14 +65434,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 4, 1914, 9:30 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 4, 1914, 9:30 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

684. Consignment of copper by American Metal Company on steamer Sif, consigned to B. Ursells, Efterfölger, @@ -64307,13 +65483,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - December 5, 1914. - [Received 9:40 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + December 5, 1914. + [Received 9:40 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Department’s November 19Not printed. and others relating to Alfred @@ -64361,13 +65539,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 6, 1914. - [Received December 7, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 6, 1914. + [Received December 7, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1202. Your 680, December 3, and 684, December 4. To correct a possible mistake of fact: If I telegraphed that Scandinavian @@ -64401,14 +65582,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 6, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received December 7, 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 6, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received December 7, 8:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1199. More than a fortnight ago I took up with Sir Edward Grey the possibility of @@ -64572,13 +65756,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - November 25, 1914. - [Received December 7.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + November 25, 1914. + [Received December 7.] +

No. 153]

Sir: I have the honor to report that I @@ -64620,13 +65806,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 7, 1914. - [Received 7 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 7, 1914. + [Received 7 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1209. In my effort to find out something about the copper trade which is giving us so much shipping trouble I am told in American trade @@ -64665,14 +65853,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Stockholm - - - November 17, 1914. - [Received December 7.] + + + American Legation, + + Stockholm + + + November 17, 1914. + [Received December 7.] +

No. 37]

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith @@ -64695,7 +65885,7 @@ Minister (Morris) - + Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Stockholm @@ -64730,7 +65920,7 @@ - + Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Stockholm @@ -64844,13 +66034,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 9, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 9, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

714. Your 1199, December 6, 7 p.m., Ante, p. @@ -64882,13 +66074,15 @@ the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - December 10, 1914. - [Received December 11.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + December 10, 1914. + [Received December 11.] +

The New York Herald announced lately that the United States Government had protested against England’s actions in seizing the cargo of American ships consigned to specified @@ -64913,14 +66107,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 11, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 6 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 11, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1240. My 1199, December 5 [6, 7 p.m.]. I suggest for your consideration, if you accept proposed working @@ -64947,14 +66143,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 13, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received December 14, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 13, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received December 14, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1255. Your 617, November 25, and 643, November 28, and 673, December 3.Not printed. I have just @@ -65044,13 +66243,15 @@ to the Ambassador in France (Sharp) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 15, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 15, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

386. Yours December 9 and 10.Neither printed. Cushing and Archbold with entire cargo owned by @@ -65092,13 +66293,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - December 4, 1914. - [Received December 15.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + December 4, 1914. + [Received December 15.] +

No. 176]

Sir: Referring to several cabled @@ -65154,7 +66357,7 @@ corresp="#p_PWH1">Page) No. 73180/14] - + Foreign Office @@ -65186,7 +66389,7 @@ corresp="#p_MSJP1">Page) - + Foreign Office, November 28, @@ -65215,7 +66418,7 @@ corresp="#p_PWH1">Page) - + American Consulate General, London @@ -65293,13 +66496,15 @@ to the Consul General at London (Skinner) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 16, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 16, 1914. + +

No. 84]

Sir: The Department has received your @@ -65332,13 +66537,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - December 11, 1914. - [Received December 21.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + December 11, 1914. + [Received December 21.] +

No. 187]

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith @@ -65531,13 +66738,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 21, 1914. - [Received 8:35 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 21, 1914. + [Received 8:35 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1307. Following note received from Foreign Office in reply my recent representations that undue delay occurred in the releasing by @@ -65567,12 +66776,14 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - - Galveston, Texas, - December 21, 1914. - + + + + Galveston, Texas, + December 21, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Referring to the willingness of the English Government to permit neutral vessels to proceed to neutral ports without detention where @@ -65609,13 +66820,15 @@ to the President of the Galveston Cotton Exchange (L. H. Kempner) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 22, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram December 21. For reasons which should present themselves to you, Department cannot enter into any arrangement with @@ -65644,13 +66857,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 24, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 24, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

825. In re seizure steamer Ellen @@ -65700,13 +66915,15 @@ to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 24, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 24, 1914. + +

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your note of December 22, 1914, informing me @@ -65790,15 +67007,17 @@ Ambassadors, for which the exact text was substituted on the 31st. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 26, 1914, 4 p.m. - - Presented December 28. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 26, 1914, 4 p.m. + + Presented December 28. + +

[Telegram]

836. The present condition of American foreign trade resulting from the frequent seizures and detentions of American cargoes destined to @@ -66020,14 +67239,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 27, 1914, 4 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 27, 1914, 4 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

841. Our Embassy at Rome reports that British restrictions on shipping have caused great irritation in Italy and that it seems a @@ -66094,13 +67315,14 @@ instances, which the Department could but regard as failing in recognition of the right of neutrals.

- Department of State, - - - Washington, - December 28, 1914. - + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 28, 1914. + +
(Ekengren) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 28, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 28, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Minister: I have been much gratified to receive your note of the 18th instant,Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 28, 1914. - [Received 6 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 28, 1914. + [Received 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1342. Your 836, December 26, Ante, p. @@ -66181,13 +67407,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 30, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received December 31, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 30, 1914, 12 + midnight. + [Received December 31, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1368. The comment of the Times on your note this morning is kindly but rather perfunctory. The Westminster @@ -66239,13 +67469,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - December 14, 1914. - [Received December 31.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + December 14, 1914. + [Received December 31.] +

A committee has been appointed by the British Government to receive and consider claims made by British, allied or neutral third parties against ships or cargoes which have been condemned or detained by @@ -66278,13 +67510,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 31, 1914. - [Received 10:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 31, 1914. + [Received 10:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

13740. Sir Edward Grey has just informed me that he will prepare a note in reply to your note @@ -66308,13 +67542,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - January 1, 1915. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + January 1, 1915. + +

No. 5]

Sir: I have the honour to acknowledge @@ -66415,13 +67651,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - December 31, 1914. - [Received January 12, 1915.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + December 31, 1914. + [Received January 12, 1915.] + +

No. 209]

Sir: Referring to the Department’s @@ -66501,13 +67740,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - January 8, 1915. - [Received January 23.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + January 8, 1915. + [Received January 23.] +

No. 730]

Sir: Referring to the telegraphic @@ -66545,7 +67786,7 @@ corresp="#p_MSJP1">Page) - No. 88581/14] + No. 88581/14] Foreign Office, January 5, @@ -66623,13 +67864,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - October 8, 1914. - [Received October 19.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + October 8, 1914. + [Received October 19.] +

No. 79]

Sir: I have the honor to call the @@ -66667,13 +67910,15 @@ State to the Consul General at London (Skinner) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 31, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 31, 1914. + +

No. 37]

Sir: The Department has received your @@ -66709,13 +67954,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - November 18, 1914. - [Received December 14.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + November 18, 1914. + [Received December 14.] +

No. 144]

Sir: Referring to the Department’s @@ -66782,13 +68029,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Cape Town, - November 8, 1914. - [Received December 15.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Cape Town, + November 8, 1914. + [Received December 15.] +

Sir: I have the honor to confirm the following telegram, which I purpose sending to the Department @@ -66904,13 +68153,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 18, 1914. - [Received 9:50 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 18, 1914. + [Received 9:50 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

No. 1297]

I have just received the following memorandum from the Foreign @@ -66962,13 +68213,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - January 12, 1915. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + January 12, 1915. + +

[Telegram]

944. Your 1297, December 18. Delay in answer occasioned by necessity of consulting Departments Justice and Commerce. Department Commerce @@ -67004,13 +68257,15 @@ The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in the Netherlands (Van Dyke) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 9, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 9, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

33. Department has received information from several sources that the Holland-America Steamship Line announces that it will not accept cargo @@ -67058,15 +68313,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, undated. - [Received October 11, 11 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, undated. + [Received October 11, 11 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

44. Replying your 33, Foreign Minister says Government will receive oil cakes as consigned. Holland-America Line for present will ship only @@ -67091,13 +68349,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - October 12, 1914. - [Received 11:10 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + October 12, 1914. + [Received 11:10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

45. Department’s 33. Netherlands Government prohibits export following articles: All cereals, grains and flour, sugar, molasses, sugar beets @@ -67137,13 +68397,15 @@ State to the Minister in the Netherlands (Van Dyke) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 15, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 15, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

39. Your telegram No 44 is not understood by Department. What is meant by statement, Netherlands Government will receive oil cakes as consigned? @@ -67179,13 +68441,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - October 16, 1914. - [Received 10:15 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + October 16, 1914. + [Received 10:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

47. Your 39, 15th. Every separate shipment must be consigned to Netherlands Government with consent given by Dutch Consul General, New @@ -67217,13 +68481,15 @@ mutatis mutandis, to the Ministers in Sweden and Denmark and the Ambassador in Italy (No. 61). - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 16, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 16, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

American cotton shippers are desirous of ascertaining whether. Norwegian authorities would prevent exportation of cotton, which is not @@ -67247,15 +68513,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Stockholm, undated. - [Received October 17, 1914, 7:45 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Stockholm, undated. + [Received October 17, 1914, 7:45 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Department’s October 16 repeated from Christiania. Swedish authorities will not prevent passage through Sweden of cotton shipped here from @@ -67279,13 +68548,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Copenhagen, - October 19, 1914. - [Received 5 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Copenhagen, + October 19, 1914. + [Received 5 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your 16th. Danish authorities at present have no objection to exportation to Germany of cotton from United States if on through bill of lading but @@ -67305,13 +68576,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Christiania, - October 20, 1914. - [Received 2:30 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Christiania, + October 20, 1914. + [Received 2:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to the Department’s telegram of October 16th. Instructions forwarded to Copenhagen and Stockholm. Foreign Minister-informed me @@ -67334,13 +68607,15 @@ State to the Minister in the Netherlands (Van Dyke) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 21, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 21, 1914. + +

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44. Your 47, October 16. Department informed Netherlands Consul General, New York, states he can give no consent to consignment of goods to @@ -67370,13 +68645,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - October 22, 1914. - [Received 8 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + October 22, 1914. + [Received 8 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

51. Answering your 44, 21st. Foreign Minister has just changed information given me October 16 and conveyed in my 47:

@@ -67403,13 +68680,15 @@ The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in the Netherland (Van Dyke) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 24, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 24, 1914. + +

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47. Your 51, October 22. Department advised by the meat-packing interests in this country that they have a regular trade in prepared meat products @@ -67447,13 +68726,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - October 26, 1914. - [Received October 27, 8:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + October 26, 1914. + [Received October 27, 8:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

634. Department’s 399, 12th. Post, p. @@ -67492,13 +68774,15 @@ State to the Minister in the Netherlands (Van Dyke) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 26, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 26, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

48. Your 51 October 22. Endeavor to obtain promptly information regarding procedure which should be followed by shippers in this country to obtain @@ -67523,12 +68807,14 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - The Hague, - October 27, 1914. - [Received 5:45 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + The Hague, + October 27, 1914. + [Received 5:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

54. Your 47, 24th. Foreign Minister says meat products not among prohibited exports because meat is plenty in Netherlands. Embargo @@ -67553,13 +68839,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - October 27, 1914. - [Received 5:45 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + October 27, 1914. + [Received 5:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

55. Your 48, 26th. Permission to consign goods to Netherlands Government must be had from Mr. Bock of the Department of @@ -67583,14 +68871,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Berne, - November 1, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received 10:30 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Berne, + November 1, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received 10:30 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Switzerland receives large amounts of raw material from the United States, especially cotton and metals. At present the transit to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - October 31, 1914. - [Received November 2, 11 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + October 31, 1914. + [Received November 2, 11 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

54. Your 61, 16th.See footnote, ante, p. @@ -67666,13 +68959,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 3, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

455. Switzerland normally receives large amounts of raw material from United States, especially cotton, petroleum, copper, lead, iron. Transit @@ -67700,13 +68995,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 6, 1914. - [Received November 7, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 6, 1914. + [Received November 7, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1005. Your 455, November 3. Sir Edward Grey has given me memoranda of an agreement that he is @@ -67741,13 +69039,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 12, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 12, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

516. Your 1005, November 6. Department’s 455 was intended for your information merely and does not authorize you to confer with Swiss and @@ -67776,13 +69076,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 13, 1914. - [Received 7:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 13, 1914. + [Received 7:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1057. Your 516, November 12. I carried out the instructions in your 455, November 3, exactly as I find you intended and I regret the ambiguity of @@ -67805,13 +69107,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 17, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

558. Your 1057, November 13. Your explanation perfectly satisfactory.

@@ -67830,13 +69134,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in the Netherlands (Van Dyke) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 9, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 9, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

52. Confusion exists regarding attitude of Netherlands towards shipments of goods respecting which that Government has placed embargo on @@ -67888,13 +69194,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - November 10, 1914. - [Received 8:15 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + November 10, 1914. + [Received 8:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

71. Your 52, 9th, received two-day. Information regarding clear and consistent attitude of Netherlands towards shipments has been obtained @@ -67939,13 +69247,15 @@ mutandis, to the Minister in Sweden (No. 2) and the Ambassador in Italy (No. 87). - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 17, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

58. In view that none of belligerents have listed cotton as contraband and that cotton is in fact non-contraband, and in view of British @@ -67976,13 +69286,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - November 19, 1914. - [Received 11:50 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + November 19, 1914. + [Received 11:50 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

78. Your 58. Netherlands Foreign Office informs me that no difficulties will be presented by Netherlands Government to consignments of cotton in @@ -68003,13 +69315,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Stockholm, - November 23, 1914. - [Received 10 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Stockholm, + November 23, 1914. + [Received 10 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

2. Department’s 2, November 17, 7 p.m. Government here and British Legation without notice British declaration that British Government @@ -68039,13 +69353,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - November 24, 1914. - [Received 5:15 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + November 24, 1914. + [Received 5:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

81. Your 52. Netherlands I Government, reserving the right to import and distribute flour, is willing to buy flour at 2.5 forms per hundred @@ -68073,13 +69389,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Genoa, - November 30, 1914. - [Received 10:30 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Genoa, + November 30, 1914. + [Received 10:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

On November 13 Italian Government issued decree that thereafter all goods entering Italy marked bill of lading “To order,” should be considered @@ -68106,13 +69424,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Italy (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 4, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

98. Consul at Genoa telegraphs that as result of Italian decree respecting consignments to order 5,000 bales cotton now tied up at Genoa @@ -68141,13 +69461,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 5, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

687. At request of Swiss Government through its Minister here, please bring to attention of British Foreign Office that difficulties have, @@ -68172,13 +69494,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - December 5, 1914. - [Received December 6, 9:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + December 5, 1914. + [Received December 6, 9:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

98. Your 99 [98], 4th. Swiss Secretary of Legation in charge has given me Memorandum stating that Sir Edward, @@ -68208,13 +69533,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 24, 1914. - [Received December 7.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 24, 1914. + [Received December 7.] +

No. 594]

Sir: I have the honor to inform the Department @@ -68253,13 +69580,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 8, 1914. - [Received 8:05 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 8, 1914. + [Received 8:05 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1220. Your 687, December 5. The Swiss Minister here has no knowledge of any specific difficulty about shipment of American cotton through Italy @@ -68285,13 +69614,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Copenhagen, - November 27, 1914. - [Received December 28.] + + + American Legation, + + Copenhagen, + November 27, 1914. + [Received December 28.] +

No. 813]

Sir: In amplification of my, telegram of @@ -68355,14 +69686,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - December 8, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received December 9, 1 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + December 8, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received December 9, 1 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1035. German and Austrian buyers very anxious for cotton but want insurance or public assurance of American Government that shipments of @@ -68385,13 +69719,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 11, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 11, 1914. + +

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737. The Danish Minister here has advised the Department that Mr. Clan, chief of the commercial department of the @@ -68423,14 +69759,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - December 12, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received 6:05 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + December 12, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received 6:05 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

110. My cipher telegram 108, 11th,Not printed. was sent after seeing both Minister for Foreign @@ -68459,14 +69797,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 15, 1914, 10 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 15, 1914, 10 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

825. Your December 4, 9 p.m.,Not printed. and December 8, 4 p.m. Netherlands Government @@ -68504,14 +69844,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 21, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 7:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 21, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 7:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1308. In conference with interpreter [representative] of the Danish Government the following questions have come up: @@ -68548,14 +69890,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 22, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received December 23, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 22, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received December 23, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1319. Your 776, December 18.Not printed. @@ -68581,14 +69926,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 24, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 24, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

830. Replying to your No. 1308, December 21, 3 p.m.

@@ -68659,13 +70006,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - December 30, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + December 30, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received 5:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

141. Am assured by Foreign Office cotton may now be shipped freely to order as before decree of November 13 with no embargo on @@ -68690,13 +70039,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 20, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 20, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Representative Metz anxious to learn possible stock of dyestuffs, cotton prints and pharmaceutical @@ -68723,11 +70074,13 @@ Mete, forwarded to the Department of State, August 20, 1914 - - undated - + + + undated + +

Practically 75 per cent of the dyestuffs, outside of dyewoods, that are consumed in the entire world are manufactured in Germany in five or six plants located chiefly along the Rhine and Main. Countries like Russia, @@ -68807,12 +70160,14 @@ of State - - - Paterson, New Jersey, - August 17, 1914. - [Received August 21.] + + + + Paterson, New Jersey, + August 17, 1914. + [Received August 21.] +

Dear Sir: At a meeting of the Silk Dyers’ Mutual Protective Association of America, held at its offices this day, @@ -68867,13 +70222,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 4, 1914. - [Received September 5, 5:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 4, 1914. + [Received September 5, 5:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

23. Referring 3, August 27, 2 p.m., concerning shipments dyestuffs, pharmaceutic articles, etc.Not @@ -68899,13 +70257,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Berlin, - September 15, 1914. - [Received 6 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Berlin, + September 15, 1914. + [Received 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Series 11, relative to German embargo. Tar oil and aniline salts are now forbidden export. Thorium nitrate, salol, acylphometadiïne, silver @@ -68947,13 +70307,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 17, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

186. Unofficial information Germany has placed cyanide under embargo. Supply in mining districts this country and Mexico very limited. Unless @@ -68981,13 +70343,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 19, 1914. - [Received September 20, 115 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 19, 1914. + [Received September 20, 115 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

227. Referring to Department’s 186, September 17, 7. p.m. September 9, 2 p.m.Not printed. Have been @@ -69008,14 +70373,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 22, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received September 23, 11 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 22, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received September 23, 11 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

271. Referring to my telegram No. 227, 19th. The embargo on cyanide is on the kind used in mining industry and was put on to prevent British @@ -69051,14 +70419,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 25, 1914, 2 p.m. - - [Received 11 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 25, 1914, 2 p.m. + + [Received 11 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

33. Referring to question of export of dyestuffs, cyanide, medicines, etc., the position of the German Government that they will only permit @@ -69091,13 +70461,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 26, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 26, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

265. Is potash to be used for agricultural and manufacturing purposes and other articles mentioned in recent instructions for American use only in @@ -69123,14 +70495,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 25, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received September 26, 9:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 25, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received September 26, 9:45 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

316. The following received from the Foreign Office in writing this evening:

@@ -69162,14 +70537,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 25, 1914, 12 p.m. - - [Received September 26, 12:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 25, 1914, 12 p.m. + + [Received September 26, 12:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

288. Am working on the question of export dyestuffs, cyanide and salvarsan, etc. There has been some divergence of views and consequent @@ -69213,14 +70591,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 26, 1914, 1 p. m - - [Received September 27, 5:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 26, 1914, 1 p. m + + [Received September 27, 5:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

319. Referring to my cipher telegram No. 316 last night transmitting German memorandum about export of dyestuffs, cyanide, etc.

@@ -69256,13 +70637,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - October 5, 1914, 11 p.m. - [Received October 6, 9:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + October 5, 1914, 11 p.m. + [Received October 6, 9:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

413. I believe that the real reason for putting a prohibition on export of dyestuffs, cyanide, etc., was to force us to send a ship to Rotterdam @@ -69292,13 +70676,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

345. American boat Matanzas leaves New York under ballast October 7, arrives Rotterdam October 20 or 21.The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany(Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 10, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 10, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

377. Steamer Matanzas mentioned in Department’s October 7 is under charter of persons particularly interested in @@ -69371,14 +70759,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 10, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 10, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

378. Matanzas sailed 7th under ballast and before your recommendations as to raw cotton were received. Have Consul General @@ -69408,13 +70798,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 12, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 12, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

399. Heller and Merz Company, New York, have 2,000 carloads coal-tar dyes consigned them by Bubeck and Dolder, per steamer Nieuw @@ -69453,13 +70845,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - October 14, 1914, 1 p.m. - [Received October 15, 3 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + October 14, 1914, 1 p.m. + [Received October 15, 3 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

505. The German Government and exporters must have guarantee our Government that goods shipped on the Matanzas @@ -69483,13 +70878,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 19, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 19, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

448. Your October 14. This Government cannot legally make the guarantee demanded. Importers here will execute bond against reexportation. Give @@ -69523,13 +70920,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - Berlin, - October 31, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received November 1, 7:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + Berlin, + October 31, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received November 1, 7:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

683. Department’s 516, 29th.Not printed. Your 448, 19th, seems satisfactory to German @@ -69554,14 +70954,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of state - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 29, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received November 30, 10:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 29, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received November 30, 10:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

950. Hear rumors that the German Government, displeased by the sale of American war materials to England and France, may place difficulties in @@ -69589,14 +70992,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - December 8, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received December 9, 8 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + December 8, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received December 9, 8 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1036. Informed that one month’s supply of dyestuffs has been released for the shipment by German authorities and that shipment was started for @@ -69624,13 +71030,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - December 24, 1914. - [Received 2:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + December 24, 1914. + [Received 2:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Berlin’s 1171, 22d. Am informed further half-month dyestuff supply has been released amounting to about 1,100 tons for shipment on to the Office of Foreign Trade Advisers - - House of Representatives, - - Washington, - October 2, 1914. - + + + House of Representatives, + + Washington, + October 2, 1914. + +

Dear Sirs: Confirming telephone conversation had with your office this morning relative to the embargo placed on @@ -69697,13 +71107,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 6, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 6, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

268. Following telegram sent American Consul General, Sydney:

Commonwealth’s embargo on meat works especial hardship on Pacific Coast @@ -69732,13 +71144,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 23, 1914. - [Received 1:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 23, 1914. + [Received 1:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

887. United States Steel Products Company, 30 Church Street, New York, urging through London manager that Embassy make representations to @@ -69760,13 +71174,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

407. Your October 23, 887. You may use your good offices in behalf of the company with a view to bringing about compliance with its request.

@@ -69789,12 +71205,14 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - - Boston, - October 29, 1914. - + + + + Boston, + October 29, 1914. + +

Dear Sirs: The report is apparently confirmed that as a war measure an embargo has been placed upon the exportation of @@ -69844,13 +71262,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - Department of Commerce, - - Washington, - October 30, 1914. - + + + Department of Commerce, + + Washington, + October 30, 1914. + +

Sir: I enclose herewith a letter dated the 27th instant from Mr. P. W. Litchfield, factory @@ -69873,7 +71293,7 @@ Secretary of Commerce (Redfield) - + Akron, Ohio, October 27, 1914. @@ -69913,13 +71333,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 31, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 31, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

439. Carnegie Steel Company, Pittsburgh, has been receiving manganese ore from India under contract extending over period of years with Central @@ -69944,13 +71366,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 31, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 31, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

220. American firms inform Department France embargoes chrome ore from New Caledonia except to France and Allies. Chrome ore used in leather @@ -69984,15 +71408,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Sydney, undated. - [Received November 2, 1914, 9 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Sydney, undated. + [Received November 2, 1914, 9 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Except with consent Minister Customs prohibited wool, hides, woolly sheepskins, meat, coal, flour, wheat, sugar. Official guarantees against @@ -70017,13 +71444,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 2, 1914. - [Received November 3, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 2, 1914. + [Received November 3, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

966. Department’s 407, October 28 [27]. Foreign Office advises me under date of November that as regards cargoes of @@ -70050,13 +71480,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 3, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

454. American interests greatly desire lifting of embargoes on wool and rubber. Inquire as to grounds on which these embargoes rest and whether @@ -70078,13 +71510,15 @@ The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul General at Sydney, Australia (Bray) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 3, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

American woolen interests greatly desire lifting Australian embargo on wool. Inquire as to grounds upon which embargo rests and whether @@ -70107,13 +71541,15 @@ State to the Consul General at Singapore (Cunningham) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 3, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

American rubber interests greatly desire lifting Straits Settlements embargo on rubber. Inquire as to grounds upon which embargo rests and @@ -70139,13 +71575,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - November 6, 1914. - [Received 4 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + November 6, 1914. + [Received 4 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

My October 29.Not printed. To my request that American importers be permitted to obtain delivery of all @@ -70173,14 +71611,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 6, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received November 7, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 6, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received November 7, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1006. Your 454, November 3 Have taken up informally to ascertain reasons. Embargo was Imposed, first, to insure abundant supply of these articles @@ -70206,13 +71647,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 11, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 11, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

513. Department informed that Rosenthal Brothers, manufacturers, Columbus, Ohio, have made extensive purchases wool skins and lambskins @@ -70246,14 +71689,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page). - - Department of State, - - Washington - - - November 11, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington + + + November 11, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

518. Your November 9Not printed. American importers have applied for license to export wool from the @@ -70298,14 +71743,16 @@ The Secretary of State to this Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 12, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 12, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

526. American interests deeply concerned and gravity of situation such in regard to the embargoes on rubber and hides, Department feels this @@ -70341,13 +71788,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - November 14, 1914. - [Received 7:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + November 14, 1914. + [Received 7:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

277. Your 220, 31st. Ante, p. @@ -70373,13 +71822,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 17, 1914. - [Received 10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 17, 1914. + [Received 10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1078. Your telegram November 12, 5 p.m., re rubber and hides, and your 546, November 16.No. @@ -70417,13 +71868,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 17, 1914. - [Received 10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 17, 1914. + [Received 10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1079. Your 507, November 10, and 513, November 11.No. 507 not printed. @@ -70451,13 +71904,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 19, 1914. - [Received 7:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 19, 1914. + [Received 7:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1092. Your 268, October 6, Ante, p. @@ -70484,13 +71939,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 25, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 25, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

303. Your 277, November 14, communicated to interested parties. Natural Products Refining Company replies, “Need chrome ore to supply @@ -70518,13 +71975,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 28, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 28, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

640. American steel and other interests crippled because of prohibition shipment of plumbago from Ceylon. American plumbago shippers willing to @@ -70551,14 +72010,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 2, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 2, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

660. Your November 17, 1078. American interests are greatly exercised over embargoes.

@@ -70584,13 +72045,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 4, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

681. British Embassy here states has no knowledge reason for Ceylon embargo plumbago and will not take up matter with Government. Telegram @@ -70618,13 +72081,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - December 4, 1914. - [Received 12 midnight.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + December 4, 1914. + [Received 12 midnight.] +

[Telegram]

349. Your 303, 25th. Mr. Garrett given to understand by Foreign Office that French Government might possibly grant request, @@ -70650,15 +72115,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, undated. - [Received December 7, 1914, 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, undated. + [Received December 7, 1914, 8:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1201. Your 640, November 28, 660, December 2, 665, December 2,Not printed. and 681, December 4, presented @@ -70679,13 +72147,15 @@ File No. 611.51L9/10 The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Sharp) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 9, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 9, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

360. Your 349, 4th. American importers will give any bond required, assuring importations chrome ore for American consumption only. Renew @@ -70709,13 +72179,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 14, 1914. - [Received 6:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 14, 1914. + [Received 6:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1259. Sir Edward Grey informs me that the British Government will not issue further licenses for the @@ -70736,13 +72208,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 1914. + +

[Telegram]

806. Owners ship Aryan, now at Sydney, desire consent to load merino wool for Boston. Ship sailed for Sydney before @@ -70773,13 +72247,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 22, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

815. Hides from Melbourne for Avery and Lowry, Boston, guaranteed against reexportation from United States. Use good offices to secure export. @@ -70800,13 +72276,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 23, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 23, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

819. Representatives rubber interests furnish Department with form of guaranty they will give where license to export plantation rubber is @@ -70846,13 +72324,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 23, 1914. - [Received 8:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 23, 1914. + [Received 8:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1325. Your 806 presented but I have small hope for reasons explained in my 1080 [1079] of November 17. See last sentence @@ -70874,14 +72354,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 23, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 8. 30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 23, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 8. 30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1326. Your 815, December 22. I have presented same but British Government awaits our answer to proposed arrangement, see my 1199, December 6.to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - December 24, 1914. - [Received 11 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + December 24, 1914. + [Received 11 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

403. Department’s 257, November 11.Not printed. French Government authorizes export chrome ore New @@ -70934,14 +72418,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 28, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 28, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1351. Your 838, December 26 [24?], and 839, December 26, and [819], December 23.Nos. 838 and 839 not @@ -70968,13 +72454,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 8, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 8, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

490. The Argentine Government is desirous of obtaining information in regard to the course pursued by the United States in cases of contraband @@ -71001,13 +72489,15 @@ State to the Argentine Minister (Naón) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 9, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 9, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Minister: In compliance with your request of to-day to be informed as to the position of the United States @@ -71069,13 +72559,15 @@ Secretary of State - - Argentine Legation, - - Washington, - November 9, 1914. - [Received November 10.] + + + Argentine Legation, + + Washington, + November 9, 1914. + [Received November 10.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary: In confirmation of the @@ -71145,13 +72637,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Lima, - November 10, 1914, noon. - [Received 5 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Lima, + November 10, 1914, noon. + [Received 5 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I have received from the Minister for Foreign Affairs for transmission to the Department a memorandum deploring the interruption of the commerce @@ -71180,13 +72674,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Argentine Minister (Naón) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 13, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 13, 1914. + +

Sir: I have received your note of the 9th instant confirming the conversations which you have had at the @@ -71235,13 +72731,15 @@ >Salinas) to the Chilean Minister at Washington (Suárez-Mujica) - - - Santiago, - November 13, 1914. - [Left at the Department of State by the Minister, - November 17, 1914.] + + + + Santiago, + November 13, 1914. + [Left at the Department of State by the + Minister, November 17, 1914.] +

[Telegram]

Our minister at Rio de Janeiro informs me that Chancellor Müller has requested of the British @@ -71411,14 +72909,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Buenos Aires, - November 18, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 7:10 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Buenos Aires, + November 18, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 7:10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs verbally requests me to inform you that he considers [it] very important that Argentine Minister’s Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Buenos Aires, - November 18, 1914. - [Received December 18.] + + + American Legation, + + Buenos Aires, + November 18, 1914. + [Received December 18.] +

No. 371]

Sir: Referring to my No. 362, - Department of State, + Department of State, Washington, @@ -71667,13 +73169,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Lima, - November 10, 1914. - [Received November 28.] + + + American Legation, + + Lima, + November 10, 1914. + [Received November 28.] +

No. 100]

Sir: Following my cable of November 10, 12 @@ -71841,13 +73345,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Peruvian Legation, - - Washington, - November 30, 1914. - [Received December 3.] + + + Peruvian Legation, + + Washington, + November 30, 1914. + [Received December 3.] +

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith a copy of a memorandum prepared by the Foreign Office of Peru, a copy of @@ -71884,10 +73390,11 @@ Resolution adopted by the Governing Board of the Pan American Union, December 8, 1914 - - December 8, 1914 - + + [December 8, 1914] +

The Governing Board of the Pan American Union

Declares: @@ -71937,13 +73444,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Peruvian Legation, - - Washington, - December 12, 1914. - [Received December 14.] + + + Peruvian Legation, + + Washington, + December 12, 1914. + [Received December 14.] +

The Minister of Peru presents his compliments to the Honorable Secretary of State and has the honor to enclose copy of a memorandum prepared by his Government in reference to the best means of protecting the foreign @@ -72125,13 +73634,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Venezuelan Legation, - - Washington, - December 14, 1914. - [Received December 16.] + + + Venezuelan Legation, + + Washington, + December 14, 1914. + [Received December 16.] +

[Translation]

No. 300]

@@ -72393,13 +73904,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Peru (McMillin) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 18, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 18, 1914. + +

No. 40]

Sir: The Department is in receipt of your @@ -72434,13 +73947,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Peruvian Minister (Pezet) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 18, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 18, 1914. + +

The Secretary of State of the United States of America presents his compliments to the Minister of Peru, and has the honor to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of @@ -72492,15 +74007,15 @@ Robert Lansing - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 22, 1914. + - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 22, 1914. -

The Secretary of State to the Peruvian Minister (Pezet) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 29, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 29, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of November 30, @@ -72549,13 +74066,15 @@ >Lorillard) to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Buenos Aires, - December 11, 1914. - [Received January 7, 1915.] + + + American Legation, + + Buenos Aires, + December 11, 1914. + [Received January 7, 1915.] +

No. 380]

Sir: Referring to my telegram of November 18, @@ -72597,13 +74116,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Venezuelan Minister (Dominíci) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - January 13, 1915. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + January 13, 1915. + +

No. 5]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the @@ -72645,13 +74166,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Legation of the Netherlands, - - Washington, - August 1, 1914. - + + + Legation of the Netherlands, + + Washington, + August 1, 1914. + +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: By order of my @@ -72678,13 +74201,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Danish Legation, - - Bar Harbor, Maine, - August 6, 1914. - [Received August 8.] + + + Danish Legation, + + Bar Harbor, Maine, + August 6, 1914. + [Received August 8.] +

Mr. Secretary of State: In accordance with Article 4 of the convention signed at The Hague on October 18, 1907, @@ -72720,13 +74245,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Swedish Legation, - - Bar Harbor, Maine, - August 7, 1914. - [Received August 9.] + + + Swedish Legation, + + Bar Harbor, Maine, + August 7, 1914. + [Received August 9.] +

Sir: In conformity with telegraphic instructions received to-day from my Government I have the honor to @@ -72756,13 +74283,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 7, 1914. - [Received August 9, 6 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 7, 1914. + [Received August 9, 6 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Foreign Office informs me German ports strewn with mines, and requests that shippers be warned in time against navigating in ports which might @@ -72803,14 +74332,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 10, 1914, 1 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 10, 1914, 1 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Department has received intimation from Embassy, Berlin, and also from other sources, apparently based upon remarks of Mr. @@ -72838,14 +74369,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 11, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 11:25 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 11, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 11:25 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

333. Your August 10, 1 p.m. The naval attaché is assured by Admiralty officials that Admiralty have not laid and will not lay mines in @@ -72894,8 +74427,8 @@ back before entering the area of such exceptional danger.

- British Embassy, + British Embassy, Washington, @@ -72953,8 +74486,8 @@ ships and lives of neutrals a needless menace when peaceably navigating the high seas.

- Department of State, + Department of State, Washington, @@ -72972,13 +74505,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Danish Legation, - - Bar Harbor, Maine, - - August 12, 1914. - [Received August 14.] + + + Danish Legation, + + Bar Harbor, Maine, + + August 12, 1914. + [Received August 14.] +

Mr. Secretary of State: With reference to the note which I had the honor of addressing to you on the 6th instant @@ -73026,8 +74561,8 @@ to the center of war, are at present insuperable.

- British Embassy, + British Embassy, Washington, @@ -73082,8 +74617,8 @@ means the use of which by Great Britain is deprecated by the United States Government.

- British Embassy, + British Embassy, Washington, @@ -73102,13 +74637,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 20, 1914, 1 p.m. - [Received 5:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 20, 1914, 1 p.m. + [Received 5:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Sir Edward Grey showed me @@ -73177,8 +74714,8 @@ commerce.

- British Embassy, + British Embassy, Washington, @@ -73219,8 +74756,8 @@ this act were carefully considered by neutral powers.

- British Embassy, + British Embassy, Washington, @@ -73238,13 +74775,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - New York, - September 10, 1914. - [Received September 12.] + + + German Embassy, + + New York, + September 10, 1914. + [Received September 12.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: By direction of my @@ -73286,13 +74825,15 @@ British Ambassador at Washington (Spring Rice) - - - London, - October 2, 1914. - [Received in the Department of State, October 3, - 1914.] + + + + London, + October 2, 1914. + [Received in the Department of State, October + 3, 1914.] +

[Telegram]

The German policy of mine laying combined with their submarine activities makes it necessary on military grounds for Admiralty to adopt @@ -73322,13 +74863,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 28, 1914. - [Received October 12.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 28, 1914. + [Received October 12.] +

No. 476]

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a @@ -73461,13 +75004,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - October 9, 1914. - [Received October 20.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + October 9, 1914. + [Received October 20.] +

No. 704]

Sir: Confirming my telegram No. 184 of this @@ -73552,13 +75097,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 28, 1914. - [Received 10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 28, 1914. + [Received 10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to my 926,Not printed. October 27. A German mine field has been discovered off the north coast @@ -73590,14 +75137,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 2, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received November 3, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 2, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received November 3, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

961. Sir Edward Grey informs me that the Germans laid mine fields north of Ireland from ships flying @@ -73619,13 +75169,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - November 3, 1914. - [Received November 4.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 3, 1914. + [Received November 4.] +

No. 375]

Sir: In compliance with instructions received @@ -73651,7 +75203,7 @@ (Spring Rice) - + November 3, 1914 @@ -73731,14 +75283,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Christiania, - November 4, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received November 5, 8 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Christiania, + November 4, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received November 5, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs informed me he has received a note from the British Government saying that British Admiralty to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Petrograd, - November 5, 1914. - [Received 11:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Petrograd, + November 5, 1914. + [Received 11:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Russian Government officially notifies Embassy that it has placed mines in zone from 58° 50’ north latitude and to east of twenty-first @@ -73799,14 +75356,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Stockholm, - November 6, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 6 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Stockholm, + November 6, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Considerable feeling here because British closing North Sea. Swedish Government issued protest.

@@ -73824,12 +75383,14 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - Christiania, - November 6, 1914, 11 a.m. - [Received 8:30 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + Christiania, + November 6, 1914, 11 a.m. + [Received 8:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to my cable of November 4, 5 p.m., the Minister for Foreign Affairs informed me Norwegian Government has sent a protest to the @@ -73857,14 +75418,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Christiania, - November 9, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 6 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Christiania, + November 9, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs informed me British Government has until further order consented to allow large steamers of Norwegian American @@ -73885,14 +75448,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Norway (Schmedeman) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 10, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 10, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

1. Your November 6, 11 a.m. You may inform the Minister for Foreign Affairs that this Government does not see its way at the present time to @@ -73917,13 +75482,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Stockholm, - November 10, 1914. - [Received November 25.] + + + American Legation, + + Stockholm, + November 10, 1914. + [Received November 25.] +

No. 30]

Sir: With reference to my telegram of November @@ -73962,14 +75529,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 27, 1911, 9:13 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 27, 1911, 9:13 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

628. Press reports state that British Government has mined the River Tyne and the Firth of Forth. Please investigate and report to Department. An @@ -73995,13 +75564,15 @@ Great Britain for transmission without comment to the Foreign Office. - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 13, 1914. - [Received November 30.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 13, 1914. + [Received November 30.] +

No. 261]

Sir: With reference to my cipher telegram No. @@ -74157,14 +75728,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 2, 1914, 10 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 2, 1914, 10 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

667. Department’s 628, 27th. War Risk Bureau of Treasury Department very anxious for reply as sailing of number of steamers being delayed @@ -74188,13 +75761,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 4, 1914. - [Received 5:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 4, 1914. + [Received 5:40 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1194. Your 628 November 27 and 667, [December] 2. British Government replies that military exigencies prevent their @@ -74226,13 +75801,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 17, 1914. - [Received December 7.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 17, 1914. + [Received December 7.] +

No. 271]

Sir: With reference to your cable No. 598 of @@ -74306,13 +75883,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - London, - December 11, 1914. - [Received December 21.] + + + American Consulate General, + + London, + December 11, 1914. + [Received December 21.] +

[Extract]

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith a @@ -74473,22 +76052,25 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Swedish Legation, - - Washington, undated - The date of receipt of this memorandum is - apparently not correctly indicated, the earliest stamp feeing of - January 14, 1915. Copies of the Swedish note to the belligerent - governments, which it states “will later be transmitted,” were - communicated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the American - Minister in Sweden on November 14, 1914, and by the Swedish Minister - to the Department of State on December 18.. [Received January 15, 1915.] + + + Swedish Legation, + + Washington, undated + The date of receipt of this memorandum + is apparently not correctly indicated, the earliest stamp feeing + of January 14, 1915. Copies of the Swedish note to the + belligerent governments, which it states “will later be + transmitted,” were communicated by the Ministry of Foreign + Affairs to the American Minister in Sweden on November 14, 1914, + and by the Swedish Minister to the Department of State on + December 18.. [Received January + 15, 1915.] +

Memorandum

@@ -74563,14 +76145,14 @@ States awaits the receipt of the text of the note of protest, whereupon it will not fail to give the matter its most earnest attention.

- Department of State, - - - - Washington, - January 22, 1915. - + + Department of State, + + Washington, + January 22, 1915. + +
to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 1, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received 6 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 1, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

A limited moratorium was declared last night. Its scope will probably be extended.

@@ -74629,14 +76213,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 5, 1914, 1 p.m. - - [Received 1:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 5, 1914, 1 p.m. + + [Received 1:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Following addressed to me by Judge Gary, chairman of the American committee:

@@ -74675,14 +76261,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 6, 1914, 1 a.m. - - [Received 6:45 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 6, 1914, 1 a.m. + + [Received 6:45 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

283. The American relief committee request me to send the following resolution adopted by them:

@@ -74707,14 +76295,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 6, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 6, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 6, 1 a.m. Ascertain whether British Government would be willing to enter such agreement. Other European nations at war have been @@ -74738,13 +76328,15 @@ to the Ambassadors in Germany, Russia, Austria–Hungary, and the Minister in Belgium. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 6, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 6, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Report whether French Government would enter agreement with other powers at war to refrain from interference with any vessels which a committee @@ -74771,14 +76363,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 7, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received 8:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 7, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received 8:40 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

296. Mr. G. H Adhere to-day handed me copy of following telegram he states he had had sent to you:

@@ -74803,13 +76397,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 10, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 10, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your 296. You may say to Mr. Browne, Savoy Hotel, that under United States law Viking cannot be @@ -74838,15 +76434,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, undated. - [Received August 10, 1914, 3 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, undated. + [Received August 10, 1914, 3 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Belgian Government states that it can see no occasion for entering into formal agreement with other powers to refrain from interference with @@ -74873,13 +76472,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - August 9, 1914. - [Received August 10, 7:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + August 9, 1914. + [Received August 10, 7:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Austro-Hungarian Government agrees to exemption from military law such vessels as may be chartered by Americans for transportation citizens to @@ -74905,13 +76507,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 10, 1914, 4 a.m. - [Received 10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 10, 1914, 4 a.m. + [Received 10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Department’s telegram 6th instant. Russian Government does not fully understand inquiry but says it would not interfere with neutral vessels @@ -74935,15 +76539,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Genoa, undated. - [Received August 13, 1914, 2 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Genoa, undated. + [Received August 13, 1914, 2 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Two German liners here in port, Moltke @@ -74970,13 +76577,15 @@ xml:id="d748fn1">The Same, Mutatis Mutandis, to the Ambassadors in France. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 14, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 14, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Department is informed that steamers Moltke @@ -75013,15 +76622,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, undated. - [Received August 13, 1914, 9:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, undated. + [Received August 13, 1914, 9:40 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

German Government agrees to refrain from interference with American transports on condition that all other nations at war assure the United @@ -75046,14 +76658,16 @@ xml:id="d750fn1">The same, mutatis mutandis, to the Ambassador in France. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 15, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 15, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

For the purpose of providing necessary transportation for Americans in Europe, many of whom are in distress and need to come home as quickly as @@ -75104,14 +76718,16 @@ Austria-Hungary, Russia, and the Minister in Belgium - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 15, 1914, 3 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 15, 1914, 3 p.m. + + +

[Circular telegram]

Notify the Government to which you are accredited that the Government of the United States regards ships chartered for the sole purpose of @@ -75140,13 +76756,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 15, 1914. - [Received 7:10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 15, 1914. + [Received 7:10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Hamburg-American Line and German Government have most kindly consented that one of German Hamburg-American boats now in New York shall sail @@ -75178,14 +76796,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 15, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 15, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram August 15 via Rome relative to German Hamburg-American boats now in New York just received. Will at once take up matter with @@ -75209,14 +76829,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Italy (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 15, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 15, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

This Government is considering the charter for not to exceed ninety days of four or more German ships of large carrying capacity to be sent on @@ -75244,14 +76866,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 16, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received August 17, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 16, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received August 17, 8 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of yesterday concerning neutrality of foreign ships used solely to repatriate Americans. In view of suspicion of French @@ -75285,14 +76909,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 17, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received August 18, 6:05 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 17, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received August 18, 6:05 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

In support of suggestion in my August 16, 6 p.m., that England be sounded first in re neutralization German vessels now @@ -75321,13 +76948,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 18, 1914, midnight. - [Received August 19, 7 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 18, 1914, midnight. + [Received August 19, 7 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

404. Your August 6, 1 [7] p.m., @@ -75361,14 +76990,16 @@ xml:id="d758fn1">The same, mutatis mutandis, to the Ambassadors in Germany and Austria-Hungary. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 20, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 20, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Department has been informed from London that British Foreign Office sees no objection to German passenger steamers now lying in American ports @@ -75396,14 +77027,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 20, 1914, 11 p.m. - - [Received August 21, 7:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 20, 1914, 11 p.m. + + [Received August 21, 7:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Referring to the Department’s August 6, 1 p.m., @@ -75461,15 +77095,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, undated. - [Received August 22, 1914, 6:50 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, undated. + [Received August 22, 1914, 6:50 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

To-day informally presented to French Government subject of using German passenger steamers to repatriate Americans. French Government do not in @@ -75515,14 +77152,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 24, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received August 25, 1:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 24, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received August 25, 1:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

With reference to your telegram of August 15, 5 [3] p.m., @@ -75560,13 +77200,15 @@ xml:id="d762fn1">The same in purport to the other ambassadors in belligerent countries. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 25, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 25, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your undated telegram received August 22. In view of present transportation facilities the Department will not consider at present @@ -75591,13 +77233,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 28, 1914. - [Received 7:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 28, 1914. + [Received 7:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

503. Your telegram received 15th instant. Foreign Office informs me that if the United States Government will guarantee that the German steamers @@ -75632,13 +77276,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - August 4, 1914. - [Received 3 p.m.] + + + French Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + August 4, 1914. + [Received 3 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

My Government having been informed of a bill now pending before Congress tending to facilitate the acquisition by foreign merchant vessels of the @@ -75665,13 +77311,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 7, 1914, noon. - [Received 11:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 7, 1914, noon. + [Received 11:30 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

I am reliably informed that newspaper reports of intention of United States to introduce bill for placing American-owned but foreign-built @@ -75692,13 +77340,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 8, 1914, noon. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 8, 1914, noon. + +

[Telegram]

Yours, August 7, noon. The bill in question does not cover the subject of the transfer of the ships of belligerents to citizens of the - - - New York, - August 18, 1914. - + + + + New York, + August 18, 1914. + +

Sir: In behalf of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, I have the honor to lay before you a matter which directly @@ -75842,12 +77494,14 @@ William H. Libby (for the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey) - - Department of State, - Washington, - August 28, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + August 28, 1914. + +

Sir: The Department has received your letter of the 18th instant in regard to the transfer of American-owned ships to @@ -75918,13 +77572,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - August 20, 1914. - [Received August 22.] + + + French Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + August 20, 1914. + [Received August 22.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: My Government has @@ -75949,13 +77605,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the French Ambassador (Jusserand) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 2, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 2, 1914. + +

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Embassy’s note of August 20, 1914, stating that your @@ -75984,14 +77642,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 21, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received August 22, 7:25 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 21, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received August 22, 7:25 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

442. Sir Edward has just discussed at length with me a new question of the proposed purchase of German @@ -76038,13 +77699,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Washington, - September 3, 1914. - [Received September 4.] + + + French Embassy, + + Washington, + September 3, 1914. + [Received September 4.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: Referring to the @@ -76170,14 +77833,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Petrograd, - September 11, 1914, 10 a.m. - - [Received 5 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Petrograd, + September 11, 1914, 10 a.m. + + [Received 5 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

12. Reported plan of allowing Americans to purchase German vessels causing most unfavorable comment here, official and in the press. Public @@ -76200,14 +77865,16 @@ the Ambassador in Brazil (Morgan) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 14, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 14, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Steamer Robert Dollar @@ -76236,14 +77903,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Brazil (Morgan) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 16, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 16, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Matter of detention of steamer Robert Dollar @@ -76298,15 +77967,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Rio De Janeiro, undated. - [Received September 22, 1914, 2:20 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Rio De Janeiro, undated. + [Received September 22, 1914, 2:20 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

The British Consul states that acting under instructions from the British Legation he cannot until so instructed close register of steamer @@ -76332,13 +78004,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Rio De Janeiro, - September 23, 1914. - [Received 4 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Rio De Janeiro, + September 23, 1914. + [Received 4 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Provisional register issued and delivered to steamer Robert Dollar @@ -76363,13 +78037,15 @@ >Department of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - September 26, 1914. - [Received September 28.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + September 26, 1914. + [Received September 28.] +

Dear Mr. Counsellor: Acting under instructions I telegraphed to British consuls not to raise any difficulties in case @@ -76410,13 +78086,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 2, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 2, 1914. + +

Dear Mr. Ambassador: I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 26th ultimo in which you tell me among @@ -76459,13 +78137,15 @@ the French Ambassador (Jusserand) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 2, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 2, 1914. + +

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 3d ultimo @@ -76513,13 +78193,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 5, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Department is informed by interested parties that British Ambassador is cabling his Government suggesting that message be sent to British Consul @@ -76549,13 +78231,15 @@ >Department of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - October 6, 1914. - [Received October 7.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 6, 1914. + [Received October 7.] +

Dear Mr. Counsellor: I quite agree with you that my unofficial letter to you of the 26th ultimo relative to transfer @@ -76590,13 +78274,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rio De Janeiro, - September 23, 1914. - [Received October 13.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rio De Janeiro, + September 23, 1914. + [Received October 13.] +

No. 461]

Sir: Referring to the subject of provisional @@ -76756,13 +78442,14 @@ ground that the sale was effected only in order to escape risk of capture.

- British Embassy, - - - Washington, - October 17, 1914. - [Received October 19.] + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 17, 1914. + [Received October 19.] +
9.

- Department of State, - - - Washington, - October 22, 1914. - + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 22, 1914. + +
to the Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Washington, - October 22, 1914. - + + + French Embassy, + + Washington, + October 22, 1914. + +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: My Government was @@ -76873,13 +78563,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - October 24, 1914. - [Received October 27.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 24, 1914. + [Received October 27.] +

No. 362]

Sir: I have the honour to transmit to you @@ -76910,7 +78602,7 @@ American Ambassador (Page) No. 56807/14] - + Foreign Office, London @@ -76952,13 +78644,15 @@ State to the French Ambassador (Jusserand) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 7, 1914. + +

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 22d ultimo, in which, with reference to @@ -76995,14 +78689,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - December 4, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received December 5, 10:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + December 4, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received December 5, 10:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1000. In answer to an inquiry addressed to the Foreign Office as to whether any objection would be entertained by the German Government to @@ -77057,14 +78754,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - St. Pierre, - August 5, 1914, 2 p.m. - - [Received 1:40 p.m.] + + + American Consulate, + + St. Pierre, + August 5, 1914, 2 p.m. + + [Received 1:40 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Will you authorize protection as neutral property telegraph cables leased by the Western Union at this place?

@@ -77083,13 +78782,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Consul at St. Pierre (Kemp) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 11, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 11, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your August 5. Under generally accepted principles international law, submarine telegraphic cable between territory of belligerent and neutral @@ -77114,12 +78815,14 @@ the Secretary of State - - - Houston, Texas, - August 5, 1914. - + + + + Houston, Texas, + August 5, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Telegraph companies refuse to handle code messages for Porto Rico advising French cable New York to Porto Rico regulations demand plain @@ -77143,13 +78846,15 @@ the Kirby Lumber Company - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914. + +

Subject your telegram receiving attention to end that ordinary code messages between United States and Porto Rico may not be refused. Great number of questions suddenly arising out of European war require time @@ -77175,12 +78880,14 @@ Communicated to the British Embassy, August 13. - - - Washington, - August 11, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + August 11, 1914. + +

Sir: Believing that the United States Government fully appreciates the desirability of removing every @@ -77256,13 +78963,15 @@ the Kirby Lumber Company - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 1, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 1, 1914. + +

Sirs: Referring to this Department’s telegram to you of August 7, 1914, regarding the refusal of code messages for @@ -77293,14 +79002,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 15, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 15, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

The Western Union Telegraph Company has requested the Department to make such representations to the British Government as will admit of a more @@ -77338,14 +79049,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 23, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 23, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Department is informed that British censors will not pass the usual service correspondence provided for in international telegraph @@ -77378,13 +79091,15 @@ Communicated to the American embassies and legations concerned, August 28 (File No. 841.731/33a). - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 27, 1914. - [Received 3:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 27, 1914. + [Received 3:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

493. Please inform all foreign missions concerned that British censorship regulations provide that only messages passing between diplomatic @@ -77407,13 +79122,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 2, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 2, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

25. Department’s August 15, 5 p.m. Western Union Telegraph Company again requests Department to endeavor secure still further modification of @@ -77451,13 +79168,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 2, 1914. - [Received 8:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 2, 1914. + [Received 8:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

558. Your telegram of August 23, 8 p.m. The Foreign Office now informs me that there is nothing in the censorship regulations to prevent the @@ -77482,13 +79201,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 24, 1914. - [Received September 4.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 24, 1914. + [Received September 4.] +

No. 419]

Sir: With reference to your telegram of August @@ -77512,7 +79233,7 @@ American Ambassador (Page) - + Foreign Office, August 23, 1914. @@ -77551,13 +79272,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 5, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

66. Represent to British Government the great hardship placed upon American importers by refusal of British Government to pass their cipher @@ -77583,13 +79306,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 19, 1914. - [Received 1:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 19, 1914. + [Received 1:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

701. Your telegram 14th.Not printed. Foreign Office regrets delay of telegrams between the Washburn-Crosby @@ -77610,13 +79335,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 26, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 26, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

210. The Department has received a great many protests from commercial houses and boards of trade and transportation throughout the United @@ -77647,13 +79374,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 16, 1914. - [Received September 28.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 16, 1914. + [Received September 28.] +

No. 450]

Sir: Referring to your cablegram of September @@ -77715,13 +79444,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 1, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 1, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

229. Are full address and signature still necessary on Department’s telegrams to London and beyond?

@@ -77744,13 +79475,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 2, 1914. - [Received 11:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 2, 1914. + [Received 11:30 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your 229 first. No change in censorship regulations.

@@ -77769,13 +79502,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 5, 1914. - [Received 4:80 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 5, 1914. + [Received 4:80 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your cable 26 September. Sir Edward Grey informs me that he has taken up with the chief @@ -77794,13 +79529,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 6, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 6, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

269. Department has received telegram from American Minister in Peking stating that the colonel commanding China expedition, United States @@ -77828,15 +79565,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, undated. - [Received October 13, 1914, 4 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, undated. + [Received October 13, 1914, 4 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

826. Your telegram September 26. Sir Edward Grey informs me that some time ago instructions were @@ -77867,13 +79607,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 14, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 14, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

313. Your 826. Department is confident that Sir Edward Grey will appreciate the hardship inflicted @@ -77904,13 +79646,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 23, 1914. - [Received 10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 23, 1914. + [Received 10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

892. Your telegram October 6. Sir Edward Grey informs me that inquiries develop the fact that two @@ -77941,13 +79685,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

405. Please confirm advices cable companies that cable addresses and short signatures may now be used.

@@ -77970,13 +79716,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 30, 1914. - [Received 8 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 30, 1914. + [Received 8 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

945. Your telegram 405, 27th. Foreign Office informs me that private individuals telegraphing to this country are allowed to use registered @@ -78000,13 +79748,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 30, 1914. - [Received 4:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 30, 1914. + [Received 4:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

944. Your 313, fourteenth instant. Sir Edward Grey has made further inquiries regarding censoring of @@ -78028,14 +79778,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Berne, - November 5, 1914, 10 a.m. - - [Received 8 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Berne, + November 5, 1914, 10 a.m. + + [Received 8 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

The director of the Swiss People’s Bank claims that all his recent telegrams to New York banks relating to money transfers have not to the Minister in Switzerland (Stovall) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 6, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 6, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

50. Your November 5, 10 a.m. The Department regrets that it can do nothing in this case, as commercial cables are censored by belligerents @@ -78093,14 +79847,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - November 9, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received 3:10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + November 9, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received 3:10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Harry S. Cavanaugh, an American citizen representing American Trade Agency, Rome, protests cannot effect cable communication with American @@ -78121,13 +79877,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Italy (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 10, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 10, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

81. Your November 9. The American Ambassador, London, has taken up the question of censorship of cables with the Foreign Office. Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Berne, - November 11, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 2 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Berne, + November 11, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 2 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your No. 50. Swiss President nevertheless asked me to inform you that Swiss Minister at Washington instructed to confer with you for the @@ -78189,13 +79949,15 @@ the Ambassador in Great Britain ( Page ) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 12, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 12, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

523. From Copenhagen, 11th. Danish firms conducting business with American houses protest against English censorship of open commercial @@ -78220,13 +79982,15 @@ Washington - - undated [Received - November 12, 1914.] [Left with the - Secretary of State by the Swiss Minister, November 18, - 1914.] + + + undated [Received November 12, 1914.] [Left + with the Secretary of State by the Swiss Minister, November 18, + 1914.] +

[Telegram—Translation]

Since beginning of war and especially lately our business world is being heavily damaged on account of English and French censure simply @@ -78269,13 +80033,14 @@ matter of the censorship of commercial cable messages exchanged between the United States and Switzerland.

- Department of State, - - - Washington, - November 20, 1914. - + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 20, 1914. + +
to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Deparment of State, - - Washington, - November 20, 1914. - + + + Deparment of State, + + Washington, + November 20, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

582. In your telegram 826 received by Department October 13, @@ -78346,14 +80113,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Departmentf of State, - - Washington, - November 20, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Departmentf of State, + + Washington, + November 20, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

286. The Department wishes to call your attention to the fact that there is a daily increase in the number of protests from reliable and @@ -78393,13 +80162,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - November 22, 1914. - [Received 6 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + November 22, 1914. + [Received 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

299. Your 286, November 20, 6 p.m. I will make representations as directed. I report, however, that French Government yesterday Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 25, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 25, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

1138. Your 582, November 20. The Swiss Minister and I have [made] joint protest to Sir Edward Grey @@ -78484,13 +80257,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - November 27, 1914. - [Received 10:20 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + November 27, 1914. + [Received 10:20 p.m.] +

My telegram November 9. Ante, p. 514 Your telegram No. 81, November 10, @@ -78512,14 +80287,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - December 2, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + December 2, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

95. Referring to my cable of November 9, Ante, p. 514 @@ -78547,14 +80324,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 2, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received 11 p.m.] + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 2, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received 11 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

664. From Madrid Embassy, November 27:

Consul General Barcelona informs me importation of cotton to Spain from @@ -78583,13 +80362,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 2, 1914. - [Received 7:20 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 2, 1914. + [Received 7:20 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1183. Your 582 and my 1138. I have just received the following statement from Sir Edward Grey:

@@ -78624,13 +80405,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 3, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

678. Your 1138, November 25 and 1183, December 2. The question of complaints concerning press and commercial cables seems one that can be @@ -78680,13 +80463,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 3, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

679. Galveston Cotton Exchange and Board of Trade are urging Department to bring to notice British Government that business in cotton and @@ -78713,14 +80498,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - December 4, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received December 5, 6 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + December 4, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received December 5, 6 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

995. Commenting on necessity for untrammeled telegraphic communication between the United States and Germany for cotton matters, the Foreign @@ -78750,13 +80538,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 5, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

688. Your 1192.Not Printed. Galveston Cotton Exchange requests immediate assistance in following instance.

@@ -78781,13 +80571,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

356. Please bring attention French Foreign Office to following from American Ambassador Rome:

@@ -78814,15 +80606,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, undated. - [Received December 7, 1914, 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, undated. + [Received December 7, 1914, 8:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Your 664, December 2, 678, December 3, and 679, December 3, presented and in the discussion Sir Edward Grey @@ -78847,13 +80642,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - December 10, 1914. - [Received 9 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + December 10, 1914. + [Received 9 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to my cable No. 97, December 5.Not printed. Continued complaints have been made of delays and @@ -78881,13 +80678,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 10, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 10, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

361. Please bring attention Foreign Office that telegrams addressed Milan and other points in Italy, via French cable, have been censored and not @@ -78912,12 +80711,14 @@ >Secretary of State - - - Washington, - December 11, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + December 11, 1914. + +

Sir: A degree of certainty in the treatment of cable messages sent abroad by American business men is of immediate @@ -78975,13 +80776,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 11, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 11, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

739. New Orleans Cotton Exchange has received numerous complaints against action British and French censors in holding up cablegrams to and from @@ -79017,13 +80820,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 11, 1914. - [Received December 12, 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 11, 1914. + [Received December 12, 8:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1245. I have had a long conference with Sir Edward Grey and the head censor of commercial despatches @@ -79080,14 +80886,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rome, - December 14, 1914, 9 p.m. - - + + + American Embassy, + + Rome, + December 14, 1914, 9 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

114. Cannot assurances be obtained from England and France that purely commercial cables to America will not be held up? Italy has asked our @@ -79105,13 +80913,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Italy (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 15, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 15, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

116. Members New Orleans Cotton Exchange complain non-delivery commercial cable messages sent correspondents in Italy. Messages via French cable @@ -79137,13 +80947,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 15, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 15, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

763. We are still receiving numerous protests against the action of censors in holding up business cables, also additional complaints about @@ -79174,13 +80986,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 16, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 16, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

771. Department has received following telegram through Senator John Sharp Williams, which you will @@ -79214,13 +81028,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 17, 1914. - [Received 7:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 17, 1914. + [Received 7:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your 614, November 24, censorship of commercial cables.Not printed. British Government informs me @@ -79244,13 +81060,16 @@ corresp="#p_PWH1">Page) to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 17, 1914. - [Received December 18, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 17, 1914. + [Received December 18, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Your 771, December 16, and 773, December 16,Not printed. and my 1245, December 11. In that conference I @@ -79282,13 +81101,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 18, 1914. - [Received 9:10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 18, 1914. + [Received 9:10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1291. Your telegram 369, November 20.Not printed. I have just received the following memorandum from @@ -79363,14 +81184,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 21, 1914, 9 p.m. - - [Received 8:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 21, 1914, 9 p.m. + + [Received 8:40 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1309. According to an understanding the chief censor has now begun to send me confidentially a daily report of stopped telegrams. He asks me @@ -79391,13 +81214,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 22, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

804. Governor General Philippines informs War Department Chamber of Commerce Manila report business firms suffering serious loss due delay @@ -79423,13 +81248,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 22, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

808. Your 1309. Department glad to learn of your understanding with chief censor, and hopes that there will be good results from it. There is @@ -79461,14 +81288,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 22, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 7:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 22, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 7:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1318. The censor informs me that on December 21 no cables to the United States were stopped but that two from the United States were stopped @@ -79489,13 +81318,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 23, 1914. - [Received 10:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 23, 1914. + [Received 10:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1330. Your 808, December 22. A confidential mention to French censor of English censor’s reports to me will cause no trouble British Government @@ -79548,15 +81379,15 @@ Cecil Spring Rice - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + December 21, 1914. + [Received December 24] - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - December 21, 1914. - [Received December 24]

Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - January 4, 1915. - [Received 3:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + January 4, 1915. + [Received 3:40 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1394. Your 804, December 22. British Government replies that telegrams from the Philippine Islands to the United States do not normally travel @@ -79607,13 +81440,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Austro-Hungarian Embassy, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914. - + + + Austro-Hungarian Embassy, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914. + +

Dear Mr. Secretary of State: I beg to call your earnest attention to the great inconvenience, nay, heavy losses and @@ -79647,13 +81482,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Austro-Hungarian Ambassador (Dumba) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 10, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 10, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: Referring to your recent note relative to the despatch of mail from the United States @@ -79687,13 +81524,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Office Of The Postmaster General, - - Washington, - August 14, 1914. - + + + Office Of The Postmaster General, + + Washington, + August 14, 1914. + +

Sir: With reference to your personal inquiry you are informed that since the breaking out of the war in Europe the @@ -79726,13 +81565,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 21, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 21, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

162. Investigate and report on press reports that United States mail on S. S. Noordam @@ -79756,13 +81597,15 @@ type="to" corresp="#p_SRSCA1">Spring Rice) The same to the French Ambassador. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 25, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 25, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: The Department has received several communications from American citizens claiming that @@ -79801,13 +81644,16 @@ State - - French Embassy, - - Washington, - September 28, 1914. - [Received September 30, 1914.] + + + French Embassy, + + Washington, + September 28, 1914. + [Received September 30, 1914.] + +

My dear Mr. Counsellor: I am sorry to hear that Mr. George S. Viereck’s letters have not been @@ -79840,11 +81686,13 @@ British Ambassador at Washington (Spring Rice) - - - October 4, 1914. - [Left at the Department of State by the British - Ambassador, October 5, 1914.] + + + + October 4, 1914. + [Left at the Department of State by the + British Ambassador, October 5, 1914.] +

[Telegram]

No mails whatever have reached this country from United States for Germany since August 8. Mail received on that date was returned as @@ -79862,13 +81710,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 12, 1914. - [Received 3:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 12, 1914. + [Received 3:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

821. Your telegram 162, September 21. Sir Edward Grey now informs me after investigation that the @@ -79893,13 +81743,15 @@ the Editor of “The Fatherland” (George S. Viereck) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 5, 1914. + +

Sir: Referring to your letters of September 10 and 18 last, and the Department’s replies thereto,Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 19, 1914. - [Received October 5.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 19, 1914. + [Received October 5.] +

No. 467]

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith an @@ -79969,7 +81823,7 @@ Great Britain (Page) - + American Legation, The Hague @@ -79995,13 +81849,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 24, 1914. - [Received October 5.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 24, 1914. + [Received October 5.] +

No. 470]

Sir: I have the honor to enclose a copy of a @@ -80104,7 +81960,7 @@ Great Britain (Page) - + American Legation, The Hague @@ -80135,7 +81991,7 @@ Great Britain (Page) - + American Consulate, Sheffield @@ -80173,13 +82029,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 20, 1914. - [Received 4:35 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 20, 1914. + [Received 4:35 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

866. Sir Edward Grey has learned through commercial correspondence passing through censor that @@ -80201,14 +82059,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 22, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 22, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

378. Your despatches No. 467, September 19, and No. 470, September 24. Department is of opinion that correspondence in time of war between @@ -80238,13 +82098,15 @@ The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul General at Rotterdam (Listoe) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 23, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 23, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Telegraph fully whether your office is transmitting commercial correspondence to and from Germany or other country or whether @@ -80270,15 +82132,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Rotterdam, undated. - [Received October 24, 1914.] + + + American Consulate, + + Rotterdam, undated. + [Received October 24, 1914.] +

[Telegram]

Have not knowingly transmitted commercial correspondence between belligerent countries. Positive instructions on subject much @@ -80299,13 +82163,15 @@ State to the Consul General at Rotterdam (Listoe) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 29, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 29, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your October 24. You should not permit consulate be used as medium for transmission private commercial telegrams or correspondence destined for @@ -80332,13 +82198,15 @@ Austria-Hungary, October 81, with direction to “instruct all consular officers as requested” (File No. 841.711/9) - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 30, 1914. - [Received 2:48 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 30, 1914. + [Received 2:48 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

938. Sir Edward Grey informs me that numerous private letters are being forwarded to the British @@ -80367,13 +82235,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 1, 1914. - [Received 11:25 a.m.] + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 1, 1914. + [Received 11:25 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

May commercial correspondence from belligerent countries to America be transmitted?

@@ -80393,13 +82263,15 @@ State to the Consul General at Rotterdam (Listoe) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 2, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 2, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your November 1. The consulate should not undertake to forward any commercial correspondence, as such mail should go by ordinary @@ -80420,13 +82292,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 10, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 10, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

15. Following telegram from Legation, Athens.

Messenger from Consul Horton, @@ -80453,13 +82327,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 12, 1914. - [Received November 16, 9:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 12, 1914. + [Received November 16, 9:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

22. Your telegram 15, 10th. Have made arrangements with Minister of War that he will forward our correspondence in sealed envelopes to all @@ -80479,13 +82356,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 13, 1914. - [Received November 15, 6 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 13, 1914. + [Received November 15, 6 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

837. Present regulations in Germany require consular officers of neutral States to leave unsealed their correspondence to foreign countries, @@ -80512,13 +82392,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - November 14, 1914. - [Received November 15, 5 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + November 14, 1914. + [Received November 15, 5 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

281. Austro-Hungarian Government desires no unofficial correspondence to leave Monarchy without passing censor and request that no letters from @@ -80555,13 +82438,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 17, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

656. Your 837. Your action approved.

@@ -80586,13 +82471,15 @@ 310, unnumbered, 71, and 12, respectively); on December 4, to the Ambassador in Russia (No. 91). - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 25, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 25, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

305. This Government is desirous of establishing uniform regulations for transmission of correspondence of American diplomatic and consular @@ -80646,13 +82533,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - December 8, 1914. - [Received December 9, 7:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + December 8, 1914. + [Received December 9, 7:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

334. Your 305, 25th. Austro-Hungarian Government agrees to proposal for inviolability of all diplomatic and consular correspondence on @@ -80675,13 +82565,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Petrograd, - December 11, 1914. - [Received 7:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Petrograd, + December 11, 1914. + [Received 7:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

146. Department’s 91, 4th.Not printed. Foreign Office states exemption from censure or @@ -80709,13 +82601,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Nish, - December 24, 1914. - [Received 8:50 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Nish, + December 24, 1914. + [Received 8:50 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Servian Government just notified me that it agrees to the proposed postal regulations respecting seals submitted by American government.

@@ -80828,10 +82722,11 @@ of the existence of a state of war between,” etc. Only the first of the proclamations, therefore, is printed. - - August 4, 1914 - + + [August 4, 1914] +

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION

@@ -81071,10 +82966,11 @@ a state of neutrality during the present European war; presented in the Senate, August 19, 1914, and ordered to be printed - - August 19, 1914 - + + [August 19, 1914] +

My Fellow Countrymen: I suppose that every thoughtful man in America has asked himself, during these last troubled @@ -81369,9 +83265,11 @@ Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Panama, signed the tenth day of October, 1914 - - October 10, 1914 - + + + October 10, 1914 + +

The undersigned, the Acting Secretary of State of the United States of America and the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Panama, in view of the close association of the interests of @@ -81427,13 +83325,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Department of Commerce, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914. - [Received August 8.] + + + Department of Commerce, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914. + [Received August 8.] +

Sir: I enclose herewith for your information a copy of a telegram last night sent to the collector of customs, New @@ -81458,7 +83358,8 @@ - Department of Commerce, + Department of + Commerce, Washington , August 6, 1914 @@ -81485,13 +83386,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Washington, - August 8, 1914. - [Received August 11.] + + + French Embassy, + + Washington, + August 8, 1914. + [Received August 11.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: I hear that the @@ -81536,13 +83439,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the French Chargé d’Affaires (Clausse) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 13, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 13, 1914. + +

No. 1367]

Sir: I have your note of August 8, 1914, in @@ -81640,12 +83545,14 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - Tokyo, - August 27, 1914. [Received September 23.] + + + American Embassy, + Tokyo, + August 27, 1914. [Received September 23.] +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith, as of possible interest to the Department, copies of correspondence passing @@ -81669,7 +83576,7 @@ Ambassador in Japan (Guthrie) - + Yokohama , @@ -81722,7 +83629,7 @@ type="to">C. F. McWilliams) - + American Embassy, Tokyo @@ -81779,13 +83686,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Japan (Guthrie) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 24, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 24, 1914. + +

Sir: Receipt is acknowledged of your despatch of August 27, 1914, enclosing copies of correspondence passing between @@ -81813,13 +83722,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - New York, - September 23, 1914. - [Received September 25.] + + + German Embassy, + + New York, + September 23, 1914. + [Received September 25.] +

My dear Mr. Secretary: I am in possession of thee following facts:

@@ -81881,13 +83792,15 @@ >post, p. 580 - - Austro-Hungarian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - September 28, 1914. - [Received September 30.] + + + Austro-Hungarian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + September 28, 1914. + [Received September 30.] +

[Translation]

No. 17–X]

@@ -81927,13 +83840,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 6, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 6, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: I have received your letter of the 23d ultimo, calling attention to certain facts relating to @@ -82000,15 +83915,18 @@ Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Kingston, Jamaica, undated. - [Received October 5, 1914, 1 p.m.] + + + American Consulate, + + Kingston, Jamaica, undated. + [Received October 5, 1914, 1 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

British authorities Jamaica ask boats under American flag carry no Germans or Austrians, either crew or passengers, liable military duty @@ -82029,13 +83947,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Vice Consult Kingston Jamaica (Bundy) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Reference Section 2174, Revised Statutes. American vessels are under no duty to refuse to ship belligerent seamen or to transport citizens or @@ -82066,15 +83986,18 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Vancouver, undated. - [Received August 12, 1914, 9 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Vancouver, undated. + [Received August 12, 1914, 9 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

I have the honor to request instructions whether military reservists are permitted transit through the United States. Am informed that the United @@ -82097,13 +84020,15 @@ the Consul General at Vancouver (Mansfield) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 13, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 13, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Neither the neutrality laws of the United States nor proclamation of the President prohibit passage through the United States of reservists who @@ -82135,13 +84060,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - August 14, 1914. - [Received August 17.] + + + French Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + August 14, 1914. + [Received August 17.] +

Mr. Secretary of State: The United States Commissioner of Immigration at Montreal has told the Consul of France at @@ -82167,13 +84094,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Belgian Minister (Havenith) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 18, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 18, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Urgent. American Consul General at Montreal reports that large number of Belgian reservists desire to return to their country by way of United @@ -82197,13 +84126,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Russian Embassy, - - Newport, Rhode Island, - August 27, 1914. - [Received 3:30 p.m.] + + + Russian Embassy, + + Newport, Rhode Island, + August 27, 1914. + [Received 3:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I would be much obliged to you if you would give immediate instructions to immigration authorities on Canadian border to allow admission of @@ -82225,13 +84156,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Russian Ambassador (Bakhméteff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 28, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 28, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of yesterday was not received until after the office was closed last evening. The Department of Labor has to-day sent the @@ -82253,13 +84186,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the French Ambassador (Jusserand) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 4, 1914. + +

No 1376]

Excellency: Having reference to Mr. The Acting Secretary of State to the Belgian Minister (Havenith) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 18, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 18, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Minister: In compliance with your oral request of this morning, the Department has telegraphed to the @@ -82321,13 +84258,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - September 25, 1914. - [Received September 26.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + September 25, 1914. + [Received September 26.] +

No 334]

Sir: With reference to Article 6 of the Hague @@ -82364,13 +84303,15 @@ of Belligerent States - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 3, 1914. + +

[Circular note]

Excellency: A number of requests in specific @@ -82420,13 +84361,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Washington, - October 10, 1914. - [Received October 12.] + + + French Embassy, + + Washington, + October 10, 1914. + [Received October 12.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: I did not fail to @@ -82460,13 +84403,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Austro-Hungarian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - October 12, 1914. - [Received October 15.] + + + Austro-Hungarian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + October 12, 1914. + [Received October 15.] +

Sir: In reply to your note dated October 3 concerning the permission for nationals of belligerent countries to come @@ -82499,13 +84444,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - [Received October 28.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + [Received October 28.] +

Sir: Referring to your notes of October 3 and October 22Note of October 22 not @@ -82542,13 +84489,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - November 17, 1914. - [Received November 18.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + November 17, 1914. + [Received November 18.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: Referring to my note @@ -82577,13 +84526,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 19, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 19, 1914. + +

No. 551]

Excellency: Referring to your excellency’s @@ -82628,13 +84579,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 4, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: Referring to your note of October 27 last, relative to the issuance of general instructions to @@ -82673,13 +84626,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Treasury Department, - - Washington, - August 6, 1914. - + + + Treasury Department, + + Washington, + August 6, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Please advise whether any duties devolve upon collectors of customs and other officers of this department to prevent the exportation of @@ -82709,13 +84664,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your August 6. Neither the neutrality laws of the United States nor proclamation of the President make it unlawful to export contraband of @@ -82768,13 +84725,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Treasury Department, - - Washington, - September 3, 1914. - + + + Treasury Department, + + Washington, + September 3, 1914. + +

Sir: Confirming a telephone message to your department, I have the honor to state that this department has received @@ -82814,13 +84773,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 5, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Referring to telephone communication from your department regarding shipment of war munitions and equipment through Alaska and your letter @@ -82846,12 +84807,14 @@ >Department of State - - - New York, - September 15, 1914. [Received September 16.] + + + + New York, + September 15, 1914. [Received September 16.] +

My dear Mr. Lansing @@ -82900,13 +84863,15 @@ State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 16, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 16, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: I have received your informal note of the 15th instant calling my attention to the purchase @@ -82993,8 +84958,8 @@ American soil in aid of a belligerent. These acts are prohibited by the neutrality laws of the United States.

- Department of State, + Department of State, October 15, 1914. @@ -83010,13 +84975,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - New York, - October 31, 1914. - [Received November 2.] + + + German Embassy, + + New York, + October 31, 1914. + [Received November 2.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: The French commission @@ -83050,13 +85017,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - November 11, 1914. - [Received November 12.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + November 11, 1914. + [Received November 12.] +

[Translation]

J. No. A 2116]

@@ -83092,13 +85061,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 12, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 12, 1914. + +

No. 1121]

Excellency: Referring to your note of October @@ -83132,12 +85103,14 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - - New York, - November 13, 1914. - [Received November 14.] + + + + New York, + November 13, 1914. + [Received November 14.] +

My dear Sir:

@@ -83168,13 +85141,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the General Agent of the Grand Trunk Railway System (O. S. Cockey) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 16, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 16, 1914. + +

Sir: The Department has received your letter of the 13th instant, wherein you inquire whether the Grand Trunk Railway @@ -83216,13 +85191,15 @@ James H. Hayden - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 1, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 1, 1914. + +

Dear Mr. Hayden : About two weeks ago you called upon me, as an attorney for @@ -83279,14 +85256,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - December, 4 1914, 11 p.m. - - [Received December 5, 5 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + December, 4 1914, 11 p.m. + + [Received December 5, 5 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1005. Universal, very bitter, and increasing feeling in Germany because of reported sale by. Americans of munitions of war, etc., to Allies. @@ -83307,13 +85287,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

708. The Secretary of State gave the following to the press this afternoon.

@@ -83357,14 +85339,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 11, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 7:20 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 11, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 7:20 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1247. Sir Edward Grey unofficially expressed the hope to me that the bill introduced by Mr. The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 14, 1914, 4 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 14, 1914, 4 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

I have explained to Ambassador Spring Rice that Mr. The Secretary of State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - January 15, 1915. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + January 15, 1915. + +

No. 1184]

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge @@ -83504,13 +85492,15 @@ and Company - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 15, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 15, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Inquiry having been made as to the attitude of this Government in case American bankers are asked to make loans to foreign governments during @@ -83541,13 +85531,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Austro-Hungarian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - September 9, 1914. - [Received 9 p.m.] + + + Austro-Hungarian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + September 9, 1914. + [Received 9 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I hear that Servian Sokol in Chicago, 1638 Diversey Parkway, publicly invites to collections for Servian war funds. I beg to call your @@ -83572,13 +85564,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Austro-Hungarian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - September 25, 1914. - [Received September 29.] + + + Austro-Hungarian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + September 25, 1914. + [Received September 29.] +

[Translation]

No. X–13/xiv]

@@ -83625,13 +85619,15 @@ State to the Austro-Hungarian Ambassador (Dumba) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 13, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 13, 1914. + +

No. 118]

Excellency: Referring to your telegram of the @@ -83672,13 +85668,15 @@ State to the Austro-Hungarian Ambassador (Dumba) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 5, 1914. + +

No. 124]

Excellency: Referring to your notes of the @@ -83732,13 +85730,15 @@ State - - Japanese Embassy, - - Washington, - October 28, 1914. - [Received October 29.] + + + Japanese Embassy, + + Washington, + October 28, 1914. + [Received October 29.] +

My dear Mr. Lansing @@ -83808,13 +85808,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - October 28, 1914. - [Received October 30.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 28, 1914. + [Received October 30.] +

No. 369]

Sir: According to information which has @@ -83858,13 +85860,15 @@ State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 30, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 30, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: The Department has been advised that the German gunboat Geier put @@ -83914,13 +85918,15 @@ State to the Japanese Ambassador (Chinda) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 30, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 30, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: In reply to your note of the 28th instant in regard to the German gunboat to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 30, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 30, 1914. + +

Excellency: The Department has received your note of the 28th instant protesting against the continued presence of @@ -84005,13 +86013,15 @@ >Kato) to the Japanese Embassy at Washington - - undated [Received - October 30, 1914.] [Left at the - Department of State by the Japanese Ambassador October - 31, 4:15 p.m.] + + + undated [Received + October 30, 1914.] [Left at the + Department of State by the Japanese Ambassador + October 31, 4:15 p.m.] +

[Substance of telegram]

I am advised that several members of the complement of the Geier are under suspicion of having left Honolulu @@ -84066,13 +86076,15 @@ State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 7, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: Referring to my previous communication to you of October 30 regarding the internment of @@ -84114,13 +86126,15 @@ State to the Japanese Ambassador (Chinda) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 11, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 11, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: Referring to the Department’s informal note to you of October 30 regarding the internment @@ -84151,13 +86165,15 @@ Ambassadors - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 12, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 12, 1914. + +

Excellency: I have the honor to advise you of the receipt of a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, stating that @@ -84185,13 +86201,15 @@ >Department of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - November 11, 1914. - [Received November 12.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + November 11, 1914. + [Received November 12.] +

J. No. A 2171]

My dear Mr. to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - November 11, 1914. - [Received November 12.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + November 11, 1914. + [Received November 12.] +

No. A 2190]

Mr. Secretary of State: Two officers of H. M. @@ -84292,13 +86312,15 @@ State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 16, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 16, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: In reply to your note of the 11th instant, inquiring on which rule or regulation the @@ -84342,13 +86364,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - November 21, 1914.. - [Received November 23.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + November 21, 1914.. + [Received November 23.] +

[Translation]

No. A 2453]

@@ -84414,13 +86438,15 @@ State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 27, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 27, 1914. + +

Excellency: The Department has received your note of the 11th instant in regard to the two officers of H. M. S. The Secretary of State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 11, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 11, 1914. + +

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 21st ultimo in regard to the internment @@ -84607,19 +86635,21 @@ >Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - August 4, 1914. - No date of receipt is indicated on this or - the following note (No. 254), also of August 4. The reply to No. 254 - states that it was presented “on the following day” (August 5). As - both notes bear the same date of preparation, including the notation - in ink, “11 p.m.”, it is to be presumed that they were presented at - the same time. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + August 4, 1914. + No date of receipt is indicated on this + or the following note (No. 254), also of August 4. The reply to + No. 254 states that it was presented “on the following day” + (August 5). As both notes bear the same date of preparation, + including the notation in ink, “11 p.m.”, it is to be presumed + that they were presented at the same time. + +

No. 252]

Sir: In view of the state of war now existing @@ -84699,14 +86729,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - Washington, - August 4, 1914. - See footnote to No. 252, ante, p.593 - . + + + British Embassy, + Washington, + August 4, 1914. + See footnote to No. 252, ante, p.593 + . +

No. 254]

Sir: His Majesty’s Government have been @@ -84754,13 +86786,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Department of Commerce, - - Washington, - August 6, 1914. - + + + Department of Commerce, + + Washington, + August 6, 1914. + +

Sir: The following telegram was sent on the 5th instant to all of the principal collectors of customs:

@@ -84822,14 +86856,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 6, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 6, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received 5:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

287. The British Admiralty state to naval attaché that German ships are leaving American ports constantly, provisioned and armed to prey on @@ -84847,14 +86883,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 6, 6 p.m., 287. Department is surprised at the statement of British Admiralty which is not in accord with the facts. The United @@ -84881,14 +86919,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 8, 1914, 2 p.m. - - [Received 7 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 8, 1914, 2 p.m. + + [Received 7 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

304. Your August 7, 7 p.m., just received. My telegram of an hour ago answered this.Not printed. My @@ -84917,11 +86957,13 @@ Collectors of Customs - - Treasury Department, - - August 10, 1914. - + + + Treasury Department, + + August 10, 1914. + +

To Collectors of Customs: @@ -85016,13 +87058,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - August 9, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + August 9, 1914. + +

No. 259]

Sir: With reference to my note No 252 of the @@ -85074,13 +87118,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - August 12, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + August 12, 1914. + +

No. 264]

Sir: With reference to my notes Nos. 252Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - August 12, 1914. - [Received August 13.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + August 12, 1914. + [Received August 13.] +

No. 267]

Sir: In view of the state of war now existing @@ -85157,13 +87205,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the British Chargé d’Affaires (Barclay) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 19, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 19, 1914. + +

Sir: I Have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication No. 252 of the 4th instant, which was made @@ -85364,13 +87414,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the British Chargé d’Affaires (Barclay) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 20, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 20, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge your note No. 254 dated August 4, 1914, 11 p.m., @@ -85430,13 +87482,15 @@ the British Chargé d’Affaires (Barclay) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 20, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 20, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication No. 259 of the 9th instant,to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - August 25, 1914. - [Received August 26.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + August 25, 1914. + [Received August 26.] +

No. 289]

Sir: With reference to Mr. The Secretary of State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 29, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 29, 1914. + +

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 25th instant in which, referring to @@ -85571,12 +87629,14 @@ State - - - New York, - August 31, 1914. - [Received 12:20 p.m.] + + + + New York, + August 31, 1914. + [Received 12:20 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I beg to draw your attention to the fact that the White Star liner Adriatic entered this port armed with cannons and @@ -85599,11 +87659,13 @@ to the Secretary of State - - New York, - September 1, 1914. - [Received 8:10 p.m.] + + + New York, + September 1, 1914. + [Received 8:10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

British steamer Merion, American Line, 13,000 tons burden, arrived last night at Philadelphia armed with six cannons. @@ -85626,11 +87688,14 @@ British Ambassador at Washington (Spring Rice) - - Foreign Office, - - September 2, 1914.[Left at the Department of State, 5:30 p.m.] + + + Foreign Office, + + September 2, 1914.[Left at the Department of State, 5:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Nothing is known either by Admiralty or White Star Line of Adriatic’s @@ -85652,12 +87717,14 @@ The Secretary of State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - Washington, - September 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + September 3, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram August 31 regarding S. S. Adriatic @@ -85679,13 +87746,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 4, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram September 1. This Department being satisfied that Merion is merchant vessel has advised her @@ -85709,12 +87778,14 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - Washington, - September 4, 1914.[Received September 5.] + + + British Embassy, + Washington, + September 4, 1914.[Received September 5.] +

No. 302]

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that at @@ -85786,8 +87857,8 @@ >Adriatic is bound on a peaceful commercial voyage and that her armament is destined solely for defensive purposes.

- British Embassy, + British Embassy, Washington, September 7, 1914 @@ -85849,14 +87920,13 @@ there is no rule in international law that would justify such vessel, even if armed, being treated otherwise than as a peaceful trader.

- British Embassy, - - - - Washington, - September 9, 1914. - + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + September 9, 1914. +
- British Embassy, + British Embassy, Washington, @@ -85907,13 +87977,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - September 16, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + September 16, 1914. + +

No. 315]

Sir: With reference to my note No. 315 of @@ -85948,13 +88020,15 @@ Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 17, 1914. + +

Excellency: The Department has received your note of the 16th instant calling attention specially to the - British Embassy, + British Embassy, Washington, September 17, 1914. @@ -86049,8 +88123,8 @@

The appropriate officers of the Government have been directed to report any further developments in regard to these vessels.

- Department of State, + Department of State, Washington, @@ -86068,13 +88142,15 @@ of Belligerent States - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 19, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 19, 1914. + +

[Circular]

Dear Mr. Ambassador: I am enclosing for your @@ -86191,14 +88267,16 @@ State to the British Ambassador ( Spring Rice ) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 26, 1911 - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 26, 1911 + + +

No. 500]

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge @@ -86244,12 +88322,14 @@ >Collectors of Customs - - Treasury Department, - Washington, - October 8, 1914 - , + + + Treasury Department, + Washington, + October 8, 1914 + , +

To Collectors of Customs: Your attention is invited to T. D. 34693 of August 10, 1914, @@ -86284,14 +88364,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - October 15, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received October 16, 1:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + October 15, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received October 16, 1:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

515. The Foreign Office sends me the following memorandum on the subject of the treatment of armed merchant ships in neutral ports:

@@ -86339,13 +88422,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your 515, October 15. The Government of the United States is obliged to dissent from the views of the German Government as expressed in your @@ -86408,13 +88493,15 @@ Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - November 11, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 11, 1914. + +

From all the information which reaches this Embassy it appears that a number of the German liners now in American ports are quite ready for sea and are prepared to sail @@ -86457,15 +88544,16 @@ Ante, p. 599 .

- - Department of State - , - - - Washington, - November 16, 1914. - + + + Department of State + , + + Washington, + November 16, 1914. + +
Secretary of State - - Treasury Department, - - Washington, - August 11, 1914. - + + + Treasury Department, + + Washington, + August 11, 1914. + +

Sir: The collector of customs at New York reports by telephone the following facts in relation to the German @@ -86534,13 +88624,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 17, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your letter August 11 regarding coaling of Barbarossa at New York. Assuming vessel is private ship Department on facts stated sees no @@ -86564,13 +88656,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Treasury Department, - - Washington, - August 20, 1914. - + + + Treasury Department, + + Washington, + August 20, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to state that this Department is in receipt of the following telegram dated the 19th @@ -86617,13 +88711,16 @@ >Davis) to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - - San Francisco, - August 21, 1914. - [Telephoned to the Department of State by the - Treasury Department, August 20 [21], 1914, 9:50 a.m.] + + + + San Francisco, + August 21, 1914. + [Telephoned to the Department of State by the + Treasury Department, August 20 [21], 1914, 9:50 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Concerning my telegram 19th, also 20th and this date,Telegrams of August 20 and 21 not printed. @@ -86662,13 +88759,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 22, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 20th instant in which you enclose a telegram from @@ -86721,13 +88820,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Washington, - September 15, 1914. - [Received September 17.] + + + French Embassy, + + Washington, + September 15, 1914. + [Received September 17.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: My Government has just @@ -86866,11 +88967,12 @@ permitted to do so indirectly by means of naval tenders or merchant vessels acting as such tenders.

- Department of State, - - - September 19, 1914. - + + Department of State, + + September 19, 1914. + +
Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Rio De Janeiro, - September 21, 1914, midnight. [Received September 22, 4:30 a.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Rio De Janeiro, + September 21, 1914, midnight. [Received September 22, 4:30 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Master American steamer Berwind, owners, New York and Porto Rico Steamship Company, states that the vessel, chartered to @@ -86939,13 +89043,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Washington, - September 21, 1914. - [Received September 23.] + + + French Embassy, + + Washington, + September 21, 1914. + [Received September 23.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: My Government has been @@ -86975,12 +89081,14 @@ The Secretary of State to the French Ambassador (Jusserand) - - Department of State, - Washington, - September 29, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + September 29, 1914. + +

No. 1388]

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge @@ -87054,13 +89162,14 @@ to call the attention of parties interested to the declaration of the International Naval Conference.

- British Embassy, - - - Washington, - October 1, 1914.[Received October 2.] + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 1, 1914.[Received October 2.] +
The Secretary of State to the French Ambassador (Jusserand) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 5, 1914. + +

No. 1389]

Excellency: In further reply to your note of @@ -87127,13 +89238,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Treasury Department, - - Washington, - October 13, 1914. - + + + Treasury Department, + + Washington, + October 13, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith a copy of a telegram, dated the 10th instant, from the collector of @@ -87165,7 +89278,7 @@ of the Treasury (McAdoo) - + San Francisco , @@ -87239,13 +89352,15 @@ State to the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (Peters) - - Department of State - , - Washington, - October 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State + , + Washington, + October 17, 1914. + +

Sir: The Department has received your letter of the 13th instant, enclosing a telegraphic report from the collector @@ -87283,13 +89398,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - October 14, 1914. - [Received October 15.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + October 14, 1914. + [Received October 15.] +

[Translation]

No. A. 1638/14]

@@ -87348,13 +89465,15 @@ >Peters) to the Secretary of State - - Treasury Department, - - Washington, - October 15, 1914. - + + + Treasury Department, + + Washington, + October 15, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to transmit for your information a copy of a letter dated October 14, 1914, from the @@ -87397,13 +89516,15 @@ State to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - Department of State - , - Washington, - October 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State + , + Washington, + October 22, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge, with thanks, the receipt of your letter of the 15th instant, with which is @@ -87439,13 +89560,15 @@ State - - British Embassy - , - Washington, - October 20, 1914. - [Received October 22.] + + + British Embassy + , + Washington, + October 20, 1914. + [Received October 22.] +

Dear Mr. Lansing @@ -87473,7 +89596,7 @@ Ambassador (Spring Rice) - + British Consulate General, San Francisco @@ -87549,12 +89672,14 @@ >Department of State - - British Embassy, - Washington, - October 24, 1914. - [Received October 27.] + + + British Embassy, + Washington, + October 24, 1914. + [Received October 27.] +

Dear Mr. Counsellor: Information has reached His Majesty’s Government that the firm of Moore, San Francisco, is @@ -87594,13 +89719,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: I have received your note of. October 24 relative to the action of the firm of J. @@ -87655,12 +89782,14 @@ corresp="#p_SRSCA1">Spring Rice) to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - Washington, - October 31, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + Washington, + October 31, 1914. + +

No. 371]

Sir: With reference to my verbal communication @@ -87717,14 +89846,16 @@ State to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 1, 1914, 9:30 a.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 1, 1914, 9:30 a.m. + + +

[Telegram]

With reference to Italian S. S. Amistà , British Ambassador states that she was chartered by the @@ -87789,13 +89920,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 2, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 2, 1914. + +

Excellency: With reference to your note of the 31st ultimo regarding the Italian S. S. The Secretary of State to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 14, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 14, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Department’s letters of November 7 and November 9, 1914, @@ -87900,13 +90035,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - November 15, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 15, 1914. + +

Dear Mr. Secretary: I beg to communicate to you herewith the following rules issued by the Brazilian Government @@ -87969,13 +90106,15 @@ State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - November 20, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 20, 1914. + +

No. 391]

Sir: Under instructions from my Government, I @@ -88039,13 +90178,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - Valparaiso, - November 21, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received 3 p.m.] + + + American Consulate, + Valparaiso, + November 21, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received 3 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Sacramento reports cargo taken by German war @@ -88067,13 +90208,15 @@ The Acting Secretary of State to all Seaport Consuls - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 22, 1914. + +

[Circular telegram]

Department desires to obtain complete information regarding vessels arriving at port where you are stationed from ports of United States @@ -88108,13 +90251,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 23, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 23, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: I have received your note of the 15th instant in which you communicate two rules issued by @@ -88215,13 +90360,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - November 23, 1914. - [Received November 24.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 23, 1914. + [Received November 24.] +

No 397]

Sir: With reference to my immediately @@ -88305,13 +90452,15 @@ assurances that the vessel is sailing for purely commercial purposes.

- British Embassy, - - - Washington, - November 24, 1914. - + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 24, 1914. + + +
to the British Ambassador ( Spring Rice ) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 25, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 25, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: Referring to my letter of the 20th instant in regard to Italian S. S. - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - November 24, 1914. - [Received November 25.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 24, 1914. + [Received November 25.] +

Dear Mr. Lansing @@ -88400,13 +90553,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 25, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 25, 1914. + +

No 559]

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge @@ -88445,13 +90600,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 25, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 25, 1914. + +

No. 560]

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge @@ -88500,13 +90657,15 @@ all Seaport Consuls - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 25, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 25, 1914. + +

[Circular telegram]

Department’s circular telegram November 22. Ante, p. 634 @@ -88533,14 +90692,16 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Valparaiso, - November 26, 1914, 4 a.m. - - [Received 10:10 a.m.] + + + American Consulate, + + Valparaiso, + November 26, 1914, 4 a.m. + + [Received 10:10 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Supplementing November 21, 11 a.m. Ante, p. @@ -88577,14 +90738,16 @@ State to the Vice Consul at Valparaiso (Easterling) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 28, 1914. 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 28, 1914. 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Yours November 26, 4 p. [a.] m. and 9 p.m.Not printed. Report amounts and kinds @@ -88627,13 +90790,14 @@ and as to any action, if any, which may have r been taken by the United States authorities.

- British Embassy, - - - Washington, - November 27, 1914. - + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + November 27, 1914. + +
to all Seaport Consuls - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 28, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 28, 1914. + +

[Circular telegram]

Department’s circular instructions November 22Ante, p. 634 @@ -88677,13 +90843,15 @@ State to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 28, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 28, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your letter November 25.Not printed. From reports at hand, Department deems it unnecessary for collectors to @@ -88733,13 +90901,14 @@ owners clearly show that her cargo will not be transshipped to war vessels at sea during her voyage.

- Department of State, - - - Washington, - December 1, 1914. - + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 1, 1914. + +
The Secretary of State to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 2, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 2, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Reference to Department’s telegram November 28. Collectors may investigate but Department deems it unnecessary for them to report upon @@ -88779,13 +90950,15 @@ all Seaport Consuls - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 3, 1914. + +

Circular telegram]

Department’s circulars November 22, 25 and 28. @@ -88816,13 +90989,15 @@ State to the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (Peters) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 3, 1914. + +

Referring to your letter of to-day’s dateNot printed. and to my conference with Mr. Hamilton, the collector at Norfolk, Department @@ -88848,13 +91023,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 10, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 10, 1914. + +

NO. 1155]

Excellency: Referring to the Department’s note @@ -88972,13 +91149,14 @@ xml:id="d1033fn2">Not printed.

- Department of State, - - - Washington, - December 16, 1914. - + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 16, 1914. + +
- British Embassy, - - - Washington, - December 21, 1914. - [Received December 23.] + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + December 21, 1914. + [Received December 23.] +
- Department of State, - - - Washington, - December 23, 1914. - + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 23, 1914. + +
to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington - - - December 15, 1914. - [Received December 16.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington + + + December 15, 1914. + [Received December 16.] +

J. No. A 2985]

Mr. Secretary of State: The position taken by @@ -89178,13 +91360,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Wshington, - December 24, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Wshington, + December 24, 1914. + +

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 15th instant enclosing, by direction of @@ -89334,13 +91518,14 @@ oath that the cargo will be discharged at the foreign port or ports to which it is consigned.

- Department of State, - - - Washington, - December 24, 1914. - + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 24, 1914. + +
to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Santiago, - December 29, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received December 30, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Santiago, + December 29, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received December 30, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Your telegrams December 22, 7 p.m., December 28, 6 p.m.Not printed. Foreign Office informs me that @@ -89383,14 +91571,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Chile (Fletcher) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 30, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 30, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your December 29, 10 p.m., Sacramento. As circumstances of case appear to show that register was fraudulently @@ -89415,13 +91605,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Secretary of the Treasury (McAdoo) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - January 11, 1915. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + January 11, 1915. + +

[Telegram]

Referring to your Department’s letter of November 13,Not printed. and this Department’s @@ -89459,13 +91651,15 @@ all Seaport Consuls - - Department of State, - - Washington, - January 11, 1915. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + January 11, 1915. + +

[Circular telegram]

You need not report further in response to circular instructions of November 22 @@ -89496,13 +91690,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - December 18, 1914. - [Received December 19.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + December 18, 1914. + [Received December 19.] +

No. 432]

Sir: For some days past the press of this @@ -89614,13 +91810,15 @@ >Department of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - December 21, 1914. [Received December 22.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + December 21, 1914. [Received December 22.] +

J. NO. A 3180]

My dear Mr. to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of state, - - Washington, - December 23, 1914. - + + + Department of state, + + Washington, + December 23, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: In reply to your note of the 21st instant, with reference to the British S. S. - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - December 25, 1914. - [Received December 28.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + December 25, 1914. + [Received December 28.] +

No. 448]

Sir: With reference to my note No. 432 of the @@ -89772,12 +91974,14 @@ State to the British Ambassador ( Spring Rice ) - - Department of State, - Washington, - January 2, 1915. - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + January 2, 1915. + +

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of December 25, 1914, with reference to the @@ -89841,13 +92045,14 @@

He would feel greatly obliged if the Secretary of State would be good enough to let him know the result of these enquiries.

- British Embassy, - - - Washington, - September 1, 1914. - [Received September 8.] + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + September 1, 1914. + [Received September 8.] +
- Department of State, - - - Washington, - September 22, 1914. - + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 22, 1914. + +
Spring Rice) to the Counselor for theDepartment of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - September 24, 1914.[Received September 25.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + September 24, 1914.[Received September 25.] +

Dear Mr. Counsellor: You were good enough to call my attention to a report which had reached your attention to the @@ -89941,12 +92149,14 @@ State to the British Ambassador ( Spring Rice ) - - Department of State, - Washington, - October 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + October 5, 1914. + +

Dear Mr. Ambassador: The Navy Department has sent to this Department a communication from Admiral Fletcher, Commander @@ -89995,13 +92205,15 @@ >Department of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - October 7, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + October 7, 1914. + +

Dear Mr. Lansing @@ -90033,14 +92245,16 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - October 21, 1914 - - [Received October 22.]. + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + October 21, 1914 + + [Received October 22.]. +

[Translation]

J. No. A 1775]

@@ -90083,13 +92297,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Treasury Department, - - Washington, - October 26, 1914. - + + + Treasury Department, + + Washington, + October 26, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to state that the following cablegrams were received Sunday from the collector of customs @@ -90191,12 +92407,14 @@ >Secretary of State - - Treasury Department, - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - + + + Treasury Department, + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + +

Sir: For your consideration in connection with this Department’s letter of the 26th instant, relative to the Japanese @@ -90229,13 +92447,15 @@ State to the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (Newton) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + +

Sir: The Department has received your two letters of the 26th and 27th instant, relative to the Japanese battleship Hizen off the port of Honolulu, and has taken up the matter of the improper conduct of the @@ -90272,13 +92492,15 @@ State to the Japanese Ambassador (Chinda) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: With reference to our conversation of yesterday in relation to the Japanese battleship to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - October 29, 1914. - + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + October 29, 1914. + +

[Translation]

J. No. A 1883]

@@ -90344,13 +92568,15 @@ State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 5, 1914. + +

No. 1108]

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of October 29, 1914, stating that it has come to your knowledge that a @@ -90392,13 +92618,15 @@ State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 23, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 23, 1914. + +

No. 1133]

Excellency: Referring to your note of the 21st @@ -90438,13 +92666,15 @@ State to the British Ambassador ( Spring Rice ) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 22, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: I have been advised in a letter from the Navy Department,Not @@ -90490,13 +92720,15 @@ >Department of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - January 9, 1915. - [Received January 12.] + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + January 9, 1915. + [Received January 12.] +

My dear Mr. Lansing @@ -90541,13 +92773,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - Italian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - August 13, 1914. - [Received August 14.] + + + Italian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + August 13, 1914. + [Received August 14.] +

[Translation]

No. 1267]

@@ -90583,13 +92817,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - Italian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - September 8, 1914.[Received September 10.] + + + Italian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + September 8, 1914.[Received September 10.] +

[Translation]

No. 1426]

@@ -90630,13 +92866,15 @@ Cellere) to the Secretary of state - - Italian Embassy, - - Washington, - November 6, 1914. - [Received November 9.] + + + Italian Embassy, + + Washington, + November 6, 1914. + [Received November 9.] +

[Translation]

No. 1837]

@@ -90686,13 +92924,15 @@ State to the Italian Ambassador (Macchi di Cellere) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 28, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 28, 1914. + +

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your excellency’s note of November 6, 1914, having reference @@ -90754,13 +92994,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Italian Ambassador (Macchi di Cellere) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 12, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 12, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: Referring to your oral communication of yesterday at the Department and to Department’s note of @@ -90807,16 +93049,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - August 4, 1914. - Regarding date of receipt, see footnote to - the Chargé’s No. 252, same date, ante, p. 593. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + August 4, 1914. + Regarding date of receipt, see + footnote to the Chargé’s No. 252, same date, ante, p. 593. + +

No. 253]

Sir: His Majesty’s Government have reason to @@ -90873,13 +93117,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 5, 1914. - [Received 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 5, 1914. + [Received 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

265. My attention has been called to the fact that the use of wireless stations in the United States by clerks [Germans?] constitutes an @@ -90926,13 +93172,13 @@ Woodrow Wilson - + + + The White House, + + 5 August, 1914. + - - The White House, - - 5 August, 1914. -

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your 265. The President issued an Executive order on August 5 prohibiting all radio stations within the jurisdiction of the United States from @@ -90974,14 +93222,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 11, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 11, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Have talked with Barclay about British protest against German use of wireless. British use one cable @@ -91012,15 +93262,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, undated. - [Received August 11, 1914.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, undated. + [Received August 11, 1914.] +

To be transmitted in cipher through the United States Embassy in Berlin to the Foreign Office there.The following, with slight changes in phraseology, was sent to the Ambassador in @@ -91070,14 +93322,16 @@ xml:id="d1074fn1">The same, mutatis mutandis, to the Ambassador in France. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 11, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 11, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

The Department has under consideration the question of communication by wireless and cable between the belligerent governments and their @@ -91122,13 +93376,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Newport, Rhode Island, - August 15, 1914. - [Received 2 p.m.] + + + German Embassy, + + Newport, Rhode Island, + August 15, 1914. + [Received 2 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

In order that equal treatment might be reestablished, I beg to suggest that censorship for wireless stations may be suspended while American @@ -91149,13 +93405,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the German Chargé d’Affaires (Haniel) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 17, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

It is expected question concerning wireless will be settled tomorrow. Department advised that no license for operation of Tuckerton station @@ -91179,13 +93437,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - French Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - August 12, 1914. - [Received 5:30 p.m.] + + + French Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + August 12, 1914. + [Received 5:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I am informed that the Federal Government is contemplating steps to suppress the supposed differential treatment now accorded by the United @@ -91231,13 +93491,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - - Washington, - August 14, 1914. - + + + British Embassy, + + Washington, + August 14, 1914. + +

No. 280]

Sir: I have the honour to recapitulate briefly @@ -91312,14 +93574,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 9, 1914, 2 p.m. - - [Received August 14, 8:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 9, 1914, 2 p.m. + + [Received August 14, 8:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Germany wants permission to send telegrams in cipher via Tuckerton wireless station which is in connection with Eilvese station here in @@ -91346,14 +93611,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 19, 1914, 2 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 19, 1914, 2 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Please inquire of the Foreign Office whether the German Government has itself any connection, direct or indirect, with the radio station at @@ -91380,13 +93647,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 21, 1914, 12 noon. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 21, 1914, 12 noon. + +

[Telegram]

The German Chargé d’Affaires would be very much obliged, if the following message could be transmitted to the Foreign Office in Berlin through his @@ -91416,7 +93685,7 @@ - + Washington, August 21, 1914. @@ -91440,13 +93709,15 @@ >Collectors of Customs - - Treasury Department, - - Washington, - August 20, 1914. - + + + Treasury Department, + + Washington, + August 20, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

To Collectors of Customs (all sea and lake @@ -91503,13 +93774,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Navy Department, - - Washington, - August 22, 1914. - + + + Navy Department, + + Washington, + August 22, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to forward herewith, for your information, copies of telegrams received and sent by this @@ -91536,7 +93809,7 @@ - + Navy Department, Washington @@ -91578,7 +93851,7 @@ - + Navy Department, Washington @@ -91610,7 +93883,7 @@ Navy (Daniels) - + Navy Yard, Charleston @@ -91635,7 +93908,7 @@ Officer of the Charleston Navy Yard (Helm) - + Navy Department, Washington @@ -91663,13 +93936,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 28, 1914. - [Received August 29, 7 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 28, 1914. + [Received August 29, 7 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

The Foreign Office requests that you will kindly transmit the following to the German Chargé d’Affaires at Washington:

@@ -91708,13 +93983,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 30, 1914.[Received 3:02 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 30, 1914.[Received 3:02 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

514. In reply to your telegram of August 11, 7 p.m., @@ -91769,13 +94046,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 30, 1914 11 a.m. - , [Received August 31, 1 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 30, 1914 11 a.m. + , [Received August 31, 1 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

With reference to your telegram of August 29, 3 p.m., [19, 2 p.m.] the following is substance of note received from Foreign Office:

@@ -91850,13 +94130,13 @@ Woodrow Wilson - + + + The White House, + + 5 September, 1914. + - - The White House, - - 5 September, 1914. -
- - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 22, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 22, 1914. + +

[Circular note]

Excellency: I have the honor to enclose @@ -91998,13 +94280,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Navy Department, - - Washington, - November 7, 1914. - + + + Navy Department, + + Washington, + November 7, 1914. + +

Sir: There is forwarded herewith a copy of regulations and instructions prepared in this Department, which it is @@ -92120,13 +94404,15 @@ State to the Secretary of the Navy (Daniels) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 19, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 19, 1914. + +

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of November 7, 1914, transmitting a copy of @@ -92163,13 +94449,15 @@ corresp="#p_MIA1">Manning) to the Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Barranquilla, - October 3, 1914. - [Received October 17.] + + + American Consulate, + + Barranquilla, + October 3, 1914. + [Received October 17.] +

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that there recently arrived in this city a gentleman who gave his name as Grant @@ -92221,13 +94509,15 @@ corresp="#p_LGL1">Lorillard) to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Buenos Aires, - September 30, 1914. - [Received October 27.] + + + American Legation, + + Buenos Aires, + September 30, 1914. + [Received October 27.] +

No. 356]

Sir: During the past three months there have @@ -92302,13 +94592,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Rio de Janeiro, - October 7, 1914. - [Received October 27.] + + + American Embassy, + + Rio de Janeiro, + October 7, 1914. + [Received October 27.] +

No. 466]

Sir: Since the outbreak of the present @@ -92445,13 +94737,14 @@ by persons resident in Colombia, they may be sure to obtain the most serious investigations to trace and punish the culprits.

- Colombian Legation, - - - Washington, - November 13, 1914. - + + Colombian Legation, + + Washington, + November 13, 1914. + +
The Secretary of State to the Chargé d’Affaires in Colombia (Harrison) - - Department of State, - Washington, - November 14, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + November 14, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

British and French Governments complain that the neutrality proclamation made by the Colombian Government is not being enforced. Charge is made @@ -92489,13 +94784,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Ecuador (Hartman) - - Department of State, - Washington, - November 14, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + November 14, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

British and French Governments complain that the neutrality proclamation made by the Ecuadorian Government is not being enforced. Charge is made @@ -92519,12 +94816,14 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - - New York, - November 15, 1914. - + + + + New York, + November 15, 1914. + +

[Telegram—Translation]

I beg you to tell me whether it is true that Ambassadors Great Britain, France complained against Ecuador for supposed violation neutrality so @@ -92542,13 +94841,15 @@ the Colombian Legation at Washington - - - Bogotá, - November 15, 1914. - [Left with the Secretary of State November - 16.] + + + + Bogotá, + November 15, 1914. + [Left with the Secretary of State + November 16.] +

[Telegram]

We have no wireless stations on the Pacific Coast. As for the Atlantic, Cartagena radio station that belongs to a private company, the @@ -92596,13 +94897,15 @@ n="1" xml:id="d1099fn1">Same message to Minister in Ecuador, with appropriate change in first line. - - Department of State, - Washington, - November 16, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + November 16, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

If newspaper misrepresentations made here have reached Bogotá, please say to the Government that this Department is not responsible for the false @@ -92629,13 +94932,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ecuadorian Minister (Córdova) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 17, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of 15th. No necessity for you to come to Washington in relation to representations made by British and French Ambassadors. They @@ -92660,14 +94965,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Quito, - November 19, 1914, 10 a.m. - - [Received November 20, 3 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Quito, + November 19, 1914, 10 a.m. + + [Received November 20, 3 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Your November 14, 7 p.m. and November 16, 6 p.m.See footnote, ante,to the Secretary of State - - Ecuadorian Legation, - - Washington, - November 19, 1914. - [Received November 20.] + + + Ecuadorian Legation, + + Washington, + November 19, 1914. + [Received November 20.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary: I have to thank your excellency @@ -92742,13 +95052,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bogotá, - November 21, 1914, 7 p.m. - [Received November 22, 2 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Bogotá, + November 21, 1914, 7 p.m. + [Received November 22, 2 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

As local newspapers published misleading telegrams from Washington and expressed apprehension as to alleged American intervention and @@ -92780,14 +95093,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Quito, - November 25, 1914, 9 a.m. - - [Received 10 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Quito, + November 25, 1914, 9 a.m. + + [Received 10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs has proposed that the diplomatic representatives of all the American Republics promulgate as soon as @@ -92819,12 +95134,14 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - Colombian Legation, - Washington, - November 25, 1914. - [Received November 27.] + + + Colombian Legation, + Washington, + November 25, 1914. + [Received November 27.] +

My dear Mr. Secretary: In this quite informal manner I take the liberty to ask you to read enclosed translations of @@ -92873,13 +95190,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Buenos Aires, - October 24, 1914.[Received November 27.] + + + American Legation, + + Buenos Aires, + October 24, 1914.[Received November 27.] +

No. 362]

Sir: In continuation of my No. 356, of @@ -92955,13 +95274,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Montevideo, - October 26, 1914. - [Received November 28.] + + + American Legation, + + Montevideo, + October 26, 1914. + [Received November 28.] +

No. 757]

Sir: I have the honor to report that a number @@ -92992,13 +95313,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Montevideo, - October 28, 1914.[Received November 28.] + + + American Legation, + + Montevideo, + October 28, 1914.[Received November 28.] +

No. 761]

Sir: Referring to despatch No. 757 of October @@ -93035,14 +95358,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bogotá, - December 1, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received December 2, 3:15 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Bogotá, + December 1, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received December 2, 3:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Relative to Colombian neutrality. Newspapers publish telegram from Washington reporting statement by officials of the Department to the @@ -93072,12 +95398,14 @@ State - - British Embassy, - Washington, - December 2, 1914. [Received December 3.] + + + British Embassy, + Washington, + December 2, 1914. [Received December 3.] +

Dear Mr. Secretary: I have the honour to transmit herewith for your information the substance of a memorandum @@ -93170,13 +95498,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Ecuadorian Legation, - - Washington, - December 3, 1914. - [Received December 5.] + + + Ecuadorian Legation, + + Washington, + December 3, 1914. + [Received December 5.] +

[Translation]

Honorable Mr. Secretary: In accordance with @@ -93234,13 +95564,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ecuadorian Minister (Córdova) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 8, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 8, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Minister: Answering your inquiry I beg to say that it is not customary to give copies of communications. I @@ -93282,12 +95614,14 @@ to the Secretary of State - - British Embassy, - Washington, - December 9, 1914. - [Received December 11.] + + + British Embassy, + Washington, + December 9, 1914. + [Received December 11.] +

Dear Mr. Secretary: In my letter of the 2d instant I had the honour to forward to you the substance of a memorandum @@ -93321,13 +95655,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Santiago, - November 7, 1914. - [Received December 12.] + + + American Legation, + + Santiago, + November 7, 1914. + [Received December 12.] +

No. 550]

Sir: I have the honor to report, as I have @@ -93440,13 +95776,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bogotá, - November 18, 1914. - [Received December 12.] + + + American Legation, + + Bogotá, + November 18, 1914. + [Received December 12.] +

No. 116]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the @@ -93518,13 +95856,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bogotá, - November 27, 1914. - [Received December 17.] + + + American Legation, + + Bogotá, + November 27, 1914. + [Received December 17.] +

No. 117]

Sir: In confirmation of my telegram of @@ -93637,12 +95977,13 @@ Minister (Suárez) F. O. No. 50] - + American Legation, Bogotá , November 19, 1914. +

Mr. Minister: In reference to the conversation which it was my privilege to hold with your excellency @@ -93681,14 +96022,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Valparaiso, - December 19, 1914, 10 a.m. - - [Received 11 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Valparaiso, + December 19, 1914, 10 a.m. + + [Received 11 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

New neutrality regulations mentioned in my telegrams of November 18, 12 noon, and November 15, 6 p.m.,Neither @@ -93724,14 +96067,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Quito, - December 22, 1914, 10 a.m. - - [Received December 23, 8 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Quito, + December 22, 1914, 10 a.m. + + [Received December 23, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

The Minister of Foreign Affairs has given me a copy of a telegram from Commander Chambers who was commissioned to investigate charges of use of @@ -93758,13 +96104,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Quito, - November 26, 1914. - [Received December 26.] + + + American Legation, + + Quito, + November 26, 1914. + [Received December 26.] +

No. 84]

Sir: Referring to the Department’s telegrams @@ -93868,13 +96216,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of state - - American Legation, - - Buenos Aires, - November 24, 1914. - [Received December 28.] + + + American Legation, + + Buenos Aires, + November 24, 1914. + [Received December 28.] +

No. 377]

Sir: Referring to previous correspondence @@ -93953,13 +96303,15 @@ Manuel Salinas, Secretary of Embassy. - - - Washington, - December 21, 1914. - [Received in the Department of StateDecember 22, - 1914.] + + + + Washington, + December 21, 1914. + [Received in the Department of StateDecember + 22, 1914.] +

[Telegram]

The following supreme decree has been issued and is to be communicated to the American Government:

@@ -94083,13 +96435,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - Ecuadorian Legation, - - Washington, - December 25, 1914. - [Received January 2, 1915.] + + + Ecuadorian Legation, + + Washington, + December 25, 1914. + [Received January 2, 1915.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary: Referring again, and perhaps @@ -94134,13 +96488,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Bogotá, - December 11, 1914. - [Received January 4, 1915.] + + + American Legation, + + Bogotá, + December 11, 1914. + [Received January 4, 1915.] +

No. 120]

Sir: In reference to previous correspondence @@ -94249,7 +96605,7 @@ Chargé d’Affaires (Harrison) - + Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bogotá @@ -94283,7 +96639,7 @@ F. O. NO. 53] - + American Legation, Bogotá @@ -94323,13 +96679,15 @@ xml:id="d1124fn1">The same, except the first paragraph, to the French Ambasador (No. 1423) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - January 13, 1915. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + January 13, 1915. + +

No. 610]

Excellency: In your note No. 380 of November 7 @@ -94402,13 +96760,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ecuadorian Minister (Córdova) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - January 13, 1915. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + January 13, 1915. + +

No. 16]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the @@ -94445,13 +96805,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Buenos Aires, - December 22, 1914. - [Received January 18, 1915.] + + + American Legation, + + Buenos Aires, + December 22, 1914. + [Received January 18, 1915.] +

No. 383]

Sir: In continuation of my No. 377 of November @@ -94528,13 +96890,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - July 28, 1914. - [Received August 6.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + July 28, 1914. + [Received August 6.] +

No. 394]

Sir: The Liberian Minister, Mr. (Page) - + Liberian Legation, London @@ -94611,14 +96975,16 @@ xml:id="d1128fn1">The same, mutatis mutandis, to the Ambassadors in France and Germany. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Say to Foreign Office that Government of United States is deeply interested in welfare of Republic of Liberia for historical and @@ -94642,13 +97008,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Liberia (Buckner) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Strongly recommend to Liberian Government that President issue neutrality proclamation at once if he has not already done so.to the Secretary of State - - - Berlin, - August 8, 1914. [Received August 9, 7 p.m.] + + + + Berlin, + August 8, 1914. [Received August 9, 7 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

German Government will observe neutrality of Liberia.

@@ -94700,14 +97070,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - - Paris, undated. - [Received August 11, 1914, 4 p.m.] + + + + Paris, undated. + [Received August 11, 1914, 4 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

French Government agrees respect neutrality Liberia.

@@ -94729,12 +97102,14 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - - Monrovia, - August 14, 1914, 6 pm. - [Received 11 p.m.] + + + + Monrovia, + August 14, 1914, 6 pm. + [Received 11 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

French Government demands that German wireless be closed or neutrality would not be observed according to the Hague Convention V, 1907, @@ -94759,14 +97134,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 17, 1914, 2 p.m. - - [Received 10:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 17, 1914, 2 p.m. + + [Received 10:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

387. The following has been delivered to me for transmission by the Liberian Minister here:

@@ -94795,14 +97172,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Liberia (Buckner) - - Department of State - , - Washington, - August 18, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State + , + Washington, + August 18, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 14. Department has been informed that neutrality of Liberia will be respected by German and French Governments. French Chargé here @@ -94852,13 +97231,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 20, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 20, 1914. + +

[Telegram—Extract]

Department has received following from President of Liberia:

[Here follows the telegram of August 17 from President The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Washington, - - August 21, 1914. - + + + Washington, + + August 21, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your August 17, 2 p.m. United States has not proclaimed Liberian neutrality. On August 17 Department cabled American Minister at Monrovia @@ -94920,13 +97303,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 21, 1914. - [Received August 22, 6:50 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 21, 1914. + [Received August 22, 6:50 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

446. Your August 7, 8 p.m., and my August 20, 425.Latter not printed. Foreign Office informs @@ -94950,14 +97336,16 @@ Repeated to the Ambassador in Great Britain and the Minister in Liberia. - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 24, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 9:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 24, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 9:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Department’s August 20. French Government states that Liberian Government was requested to close German wireless station at Monrovia which was @@ -94991,13 +97379,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 24, 1914. - [Received August 25, 4:05 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 24, 1914. + [Received August 25, 4:05 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

471. The Liberian Minister brings me a letter from the British Foreign Office saying that Great Britain supports the French request that @@ -95023,13 +97414,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 29, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 29, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your August 24. See Department’s August 21, relative this Government’s position in censoring cables. Liberia should not discriminate in favor @@ -95080,12 +97473,14 @@ in his opinion it will be possible to give effect to it.

British Embassy, - - - Washington, - August 29, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + August 29, 1914. + +
Department of State, - - - Washington, - October 8, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + October 8, 1914. + +
to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Monrovia, - September 4, 1914.[Received October 9.] + + + American Legation, + + Monrovia, + September 4, 1914.[Received October 9.] +

No. 59]

Sir: Referring to the Department’s telegrams @@ -95158,14 +97557,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Liberia (Buckner) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 30, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 30, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

French Ambassador informs Department that through influence of certain Germans in Liberia there is danger that Liberians near border may take @@ -95206,13 +97607,15 @@ Countries - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 1, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 1, 1914. + +

[Circular telegram]

You are authorized to issue emergency passports to American citizens who request them. Inform Department if additional blank passports are @@ -95249,13 +97652,15 @@ mutandis, to other ambassadors and ministers in Europe. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 10, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 10, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

In case consular registration certificates are not accepted by local officials for residence, travel, or exit in place of passports, direct @@ -95284,15 +97689,18 @@ corresp="#p_HMT1">Herrick) to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, undated. - [Received August 11, 1914, 7:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, undated. + [Received August 11, 1914, 7:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Earnestly request immediate instructions concerning granting individuals holding first papers certificate of identity to secure temporary Herrick) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -95335,13 +97743,15 @@ in European Countries - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 12, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 12, 1914. + +

[Circular telegram]

The Department is informed that many persons not American citizens apply for American passports and consular registration certificates to enable @@ -95399,13 +97809,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 25, 1914. - [Received, September 27.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 25, 1914. + [Received, September 27.] +

[Telegram]

310. Your unnumbered, undated telegram re Karl Gudde.Not printed. Acting under @@ -95434,7 +97846,7 @@ >Gerard) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -95704,7 +98116,7 @@ The White House, - + November 13, 1914. @@ -95729,13 +98141,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Vienna, - November 24, 1914. - [Received November 26, 8 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Vienna, + November 24, 1914. + [Received November 26, 8 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

305. Can passports issue and financially assist return children of tender years born in United States (1) of parents not naturalized, (2) of @@ -95756,7 +98171,7 @@ >Penfield) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -95783,13 +98198,15 @@ Officers - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 21, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 21, 1914. + +

[Circular]

NEW PASSPORT REGULATIONS

@@ -96003,14 +98420,16 @@ Repeated to the Ambassadors in Germany, France, and Great Britain. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 1, 1914, 9 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 1, 1914, 9 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Answering your telegram received to-day,Not filed; a marginal note states, “Delivered by messenger 6:30 p.m.” @@ -96037,14 +98456,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Chargé d’Affaires in Russia (Wilson) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 1, 1914, 10 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 1, 1914, 10 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

This Government in reply to a request from the German Government has consented to take over the German Embassy in Russia in case of war with @@ -96072,13 +98493,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - Austro-Hungarian Embassy, - - Manchester, Massachusetts, - August 1, 1914. - [Received 10 p.m.] + + + Austro-Hungarian Embassy, + + Manchester, Massachusetts, + + August 1, 1914. + [Received 10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

I am desired by Count Berchtold urgently to inquire whether Government of United States is disposed in @@ -96107,7 +98530,7 @@ [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -96143,13 +98566,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Newport, Rhode Island, - July 31, 1914. - [Received August 4.] + + + German Embassy, + + Newport, Rhode Island, + July 31, 1914. + [Received August 4.] +

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: By order of the @@ -96184,14 +98609,16 @@ to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 5, 1914, 5 a.m. - - [Received 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 5, 1914, 5 a.m. + + [Received 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Unconfirmed report having spread that Russian Embassy, Berlin, had been destroyed by mob, large crowd attacked and completely Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 5, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received August 6, 7 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 5, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received August 6, 7 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Saw Minister for Foreign Affairs regarding wreck German Embassy and murder dragoman, stating I considered Russian authorities fully @@ -96279,13 +98708,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - August 4, 1914. - [Received August 5, 9:30 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + August 4, 1914. + [Received August 5, 9:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Belgian Government this afternoon handed German Minister his passports and he has left for The Hague. Before leaving, not having been able to @@ -96341,7 +98773,7 @@ >Whitlock) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -96382,14 +98814,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 7, 1914, 9 a.m. - - [Received 11 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 7, 1914, 9 a.m. + + [Received 11 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Urgent. Austrian Ambassador and staff have left. In view of destruction German Embassy and fearing same Austrian Embassy, am I authorized to @@ -96411,14 +98845,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Chargé d’Affaires in Russia (Wilson) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 7, 1914, 2 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 7, 1914, 2 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 5, 10 p.m. Department unable to take up matter with Russian Ambassador.

@@ -96438,14 +98874,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Chargé d’Affaires in Russia (Wilson) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 8, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 8, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 7, 9 a.m. You may inform the Minister for Foreign Affairs that at the request of the Austrian Government the Government Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 8, 1914, 10 a.m. - - [Received August 9, 11 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 8, 1914, 10 a.m. + + [Received August 9, 11 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Summoned urgently to the Austrian Embassy 2 [o’clock], morning, being informed Russian officers and soldiers had entered. Upon arrival found @@ -96513,14 +98953,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Chargé d’Affaires in Russia (Wilson) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 9, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 9, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

Your August 8, 10 a.m. Department approves your course in protesting against any molestation of embassies temporarily in our charge, but if @@ -96548,13 +98990,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 12, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received August 13, 12 noon.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 12, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received August 13, 12 noon.] + +

[Telegram]

Department’s August 7, 9 a.m. [August 8, 7 p.m.], and August 9, 8 p.m. Russian Government will not admit that Embassy buildings of @@ -96583,13 +99028,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 13, 1914. - [Received August 14, 10:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 13, 1914. + [Received August 14, 10:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Practically all German and Austrian Consuls in Russia are being arrested and imprisoned. Have protested strongly both verbally and in writing but @@ -96610,7 +99058,7 @@ >Wilson) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -96640,14 +99088,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - August 18, 1914, 11 p.m. - - [Received August 19, 7 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + August 18, 1914, 11 p.m. + + [Received August 19, 7 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

403. I have just received the following cipher telegram from Gerard at Berlin:

@@ -96668,7 +99118,7 @@ corresp="#p_PWH1">Page) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -96696,7 +99146,7 @@ >Gerard) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -96732,13 +99182,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 23, 1914. - [Received 2:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 23, 1914. + [Received 2:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your telegram of August 20, 3 p.m. My telegram to our Embassy at London was based on supposition that I was to safeguard British interests in @@ -96773,13 +99225,15 @@ the United States of America entrusted with the interests of foreign governments at war - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 17, 1914. + +

To the American diplomatic and consular officers:

@@ -96871,14 +99325,16 @@ Countries - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 27, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 27, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Circular telegram]

Refer to the Department’s general instructions of August 17. To maintain the neutrality of this Government and of its diplomatic representatives @@ -96908,13 +99364,15 @@ the Speaker of the House of Representatives - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 3, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 3, 1914. + +

Sir: At the request of the nations engaged in the conflict now existing in Europe and elsewhere, the Government of the @@ -96985,13 +99443,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 28, 1914. - [Received 9 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 28, 1914. + [Received 9 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

753. Foreign Office has requested this Embassy to keep it informed about arrangements being made in Berlin for repatriation of British subjects @@ -97022,13 +99482,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 30, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 30, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

297. Department is informed that you have been sending information regarding repatriation of British subjects in Germany direct to the @@ -97056,13 +99518,15 @@ Countries - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 5, 1914. + +

[Circular telegram]

In order that there may be uniformity in sending communications to and from the different missions in belligerent countries, you are instructed @@ -97090,13 +99554,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 8, 1914. - [Received 4:25 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 8, 1914. + [Received 4:25 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

800. Your circular telegram 5th regarding communications to missions in belligerent countries. I have hitherto made a practice of telegraphing @@ -97122,7 +99588,7 @@ >Page) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -97159,15 +99625,18 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Teheran, undated. - [Received November 3, 1914, 1 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Teheran, undated. + [Received November 3, 1914, 1 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Russian officers have seized Turkish and Austrian Consuls and archives at Tabriz and sent them to Russia. Germans are threatened and Consul was @@ -97189,7 +99658,7 @@ >Caldwell) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -97229,13 +99698,16 @@ State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 9, 1914. - [Received November 10, 12 noon.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 9, 1914. + [Received November 10, 12 noon.] + +

[Telegram]

785. As negotiations regarding English and German prisoners involving questions of exchange, treatment, etc., have been seriously complicated @@ -97259,7 +99731,7 @@ >Gerard) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -97286,16 +99758,20 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 12, 1914, 3 p.m. - - According to correction, dated November - 18, 1914, this date should have been November 11, 7 p.m. - [Received November 17, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 12, 1914, 3 p.m. + + According to correction, dated + November 18, 1914, this date should have been November 11, 7 + p.m. + [Received November 17, 8 + a.m.] +

[Telegram]

21. Turkish authorities insist on searching all consulates and everything therein except archives. They desire our consular representatives to be @@ -97318,13 +99794,16 @@ corresp="#p_MH1">Morgenthau) to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 12, 1914. - [Received November 17, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 12, 1914. + [Received November 17, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

18. Turkish authorities are absolutely wild because they cannot find a wireless apparatus that is being used clandestinely to give information @@ -97367,14 +99846,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 17, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 17, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

37. Your 21, November 12, 3 p.m., received to-day. You may strongly protest against the Turkish authorities searching all consulates in @@ -97400,13 +99881,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 21, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 21, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your 18. Department approves your action,. Please keep Department fully informed as to situation.

@@ -97428,13 +99911,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 3, 1914. - [Received December 4, 10:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 3, 1914. + [Received December 4, 10:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

108. American Consul Aleppo telegraphs that local officials, stating that they acted upon instructions from Constantinople, notwithstanding @@ -97455,7 +99941,7 @@ >Morgenthau) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -97492,14 +99978,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 13, 1914, 11 p.m. - - [Received December 15, 8:15 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 13, 1914, 11 p.m. + + [Received December 15, 8:15 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

155. Italian Embassy informed that Ottoman authorities at Hodeida after arresting French Consul attempted November 11 to arrest British Vice @@ -97532,7 +100021,7 @@ >Morgenthau) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -97556,13 +100045,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Persia (Caldwell) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 19, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 19, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Department’s November 5. Ante, p. @@ -97590,14 +100081,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 15, 1914, 9 p.m. - - [Received December 21, 4:35 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 15, 1914, 9 p.m. + + [Received December 21, 4:35 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

My 155. Italian Ambassador and I called together at the Sublime Porte to-day; thereupon Italian Ambassador was handed telegram, as now there @@ -97639,14 +100133,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Petrograd, - September 10, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received September 11, 7:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Petrograd, + September 10, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received September 11, 7:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

11. Condition of Austrian’s and Germans arrested as prisoners of war and sent to interior very bad. According to advices from all sources, @@ -97673,7 +100170,7 @@ >Wilson) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -97702,15 +100199,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Petrograd, undated. - [Received September 17, 1914, 1:10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Petrograd, undated. + [Received September 17, 1914, 1:10 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

22. Department’s September 16, 6 p.m. My protests have consisted in urging the Foreign Office verbally to take steps to improve conditions @@ -97734,13 +100234,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 26, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 26, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

498. Department has received copy of your letter to Page, London, dated October 2,Not printed. and @@ -97779,14 +100281,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 2, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received November 3, 10:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 2, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received November 3, 10:45 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

689. Department’s 532, 20th.Not printed. Schwarzschild has been working as volunteer here. Is @@ -97824,13 +100329,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 3, 1914. - [Received November 4, 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 3, 1914. + [Received November 4, 5:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

718. Suggest that there should be an international agreement if possible as to just what each nation should give its prisoners of war, nature of @@ -97858,7 +100366,7 @@ >Gerard) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -97888,13 +100396,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 16, 1914. - [Received November 17, 8:40 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 16, 1914. + [Received November 17, 8:40 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Bitterness has developed between the British Government and the German Government about treatment of prisoners of war and interned @@ -97945,7 +100456,7 @@ [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -97990,13 +100501,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - December 19, 1914. - [Received December 21, 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + December 19, 1914. + [Received December 21, 8:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1148. In your cable to me of October 27, 498, you suggest the advisability Chandler Anderson @@ -98059,7 +100573,7 @@ corresp="#p_PWH1">Page) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -98093,13 +100607,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 30, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 30, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your 1148, 19th. Circular instruction, November 20, regarding reports on detention camps, issued because Department did not desire its diplomatic @@ -98132,13 +100648,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - January 2, 1915. - [Received 4 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + January 2, 1915. + [Received 4 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1386. Your 851. For Gerard, Berlin. Sir Edward Grey has just @@ -98163,13 +100681,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 5, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received August 7, 11:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 5, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received August 7, 11:40 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Consul General at Beirut telegraphs as follows:

@@ -98197,7 +100718,7 @@ >Morgenthau) [Telegram] - + Department of State, Washington @@ -98226,13 +100747,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 11, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received August 16, 8:20 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 11, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received August 16, 8:20 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Consul Jackson telegraphs to-day that owing to critical situation and financial crisis fears exist for @@ -98257,14 +100781,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 13, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received August 15, 4:46 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 13, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received August 15, 4:46 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Glazebrook telegraphs Americans at Jaffa request war vessel. Authorities, taking advantage of present lack of concerted action of powers, are @@ -98291,14 +100818,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 15, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received August 16, 6 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 15, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received August 16, 6 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Referring to my cable of this morning,Not printed. See ante, p. @@ -98331,14 +100860,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 19, 1914, 2 p.m. - - [Received August 20, 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 19, 1914, 2 p.m. + + [Received August 20, 9 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

Have received following telegrams from Smyrna and Jerusalem respectively:

@@ -98394,14 +100925,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 19, 1914, 8 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 19, 1914, 8 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

United States Government is considering sending warships to Turkish waters, but before doing so deems it advisable to sound European powers @@ -98426,14 +100959,16 @@ to the Ambassador in Germany to be forwarded to the Ambassador in Austria-Hungary (File No. 367.11/315b). - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 19, 1914, 9 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 19, 1914, 9 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

American Ambassador at Constantinople in a number of telegrams has urged United States to send war vessels to Turkey for protection of lives and @@ -98476,14 +101011,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - August 21, 1914, 9 a.m. - - [Received August 22, 10 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + August 21, 1914, 9 a.m. + + [Received August 22, 10 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Your cipher telegram August 19, 9 [8] p.m. When you inform me of decision to send ships, shall I spread the information? Unrest is constantly @@ -98520,13 +101058,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - August 22, 1914. - [Received 12:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + August 22, 1914. + [Received 12:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Substance of your telegram of August 19, 9 p.m., presented to the Foreign Office. They have refused suggestion your proposals.

@@ -98550,14 +101090,17 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - St. Petersburg, - August 24, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received August 25, 11:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + St. Petersburg, + August 24, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received August 25, 11:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Department’s August 21, 4 p.m.Not printed. Minister for Foreign Affairs says personally he @@ -98580,13 +101123,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 25, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 25, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

In order that the Department may be informed, please explain more fully the attitude of the Foreign Office in regard to the Department’s August @@ -98609,13 +101154,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - August 26, 1914. - [Received 7:20 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + August 26, 1914. + [Received 7:20 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

In reply to the Department’s representations regarding conditions in Turkey, French Government replies as follows:

@@ -98650,13 +101197,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 28, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 28, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

The North Carolina now at Falmouth has been ordered to start to-morrow for Turkish waters with $150,000 gold relief @@ -98682,13 +101231,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Smyrna, - August 10, 1914. - [Received September 4.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Smyrna, + August 10, 1914. + [Received September 4.] +

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith copy of a letter which I have sent to the Embassy at Constantinople, @@ -98709,7 +101260,7 @@ Turkey (Morgenthau) - + American Consulate General, Smyrna @@ -98824,13 +101375,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Beirut, - August 15 1914. - [Received September 4.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Beirut, + August 15 1914. + [Received September 4.] +

No. 774]

Sir: I have the honor to report that the week @@ -98937,13 +101490,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 5, 1914. - [Received September 6, 12:45 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 5, 1914. + [Received September 6, 12:45 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

601: Your cables August 19 and 22.Not printed. Sir E. Grey @@ -98975,13 +101531,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Mersina, - August 15, 1914. - [Received September 14.] + + + American Consulate, + + Mersina, + August 15, 1914. + [Received September 14.] +

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that as a result of the European wars the local situation continues to be very @@ -99056,13 +101614,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 14, 1914. - [Received September 15, 4 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 14, 1914. + [Received September 15, 4 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

148. German Foreign Office says that German Ambassador Turkey now thinks it would be a good thing if neutral warship should be sent to protect @@ -99085,14 +101646,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - September 20, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received September 21, 1:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + September 20, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received September 21, 1:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

I presented protest against abrogationAbrogation of the capitulations. For the instruction, September 16, @@ -99134,14 +101698,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - October 1, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received October 2, 8:15 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + October 1, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received October 2, 8:15 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

New law intending to abrogate capitulations went into effect today. All foreign post offices closed, custom duty increased without any incident @@ -99180,14 +101747,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - October 16, 1914, 2 p.m. - - [Received 5:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + October 16, 1914, 2 p.m. + + [Received 5:40 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Although Turkish Government abrogated capitulations October 1 it is only now that it is arranging how foreigners are to be treated under the @@ -99210,13 +101779,15 @@ State to the Foreign Secretary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (Barton) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + +

Sir: The Department is in receipt of your letter of October 24Not printed. @@ -99255,13 +101826,15 @@ G. T. W. Patrick - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 9, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 9, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your November 6.Not printed. Personal telegram to James L. Barton, of Boston, dated November 7 and @@ -99296,13 +101869,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Beirut, - October 8, 1914. - [Received November 9.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Beirut, + October 8, 1914. + [Received November 9.] +

No. 857]

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith @@ -99347,7 +101922,7 @@ - + Latakia , @@ -99406,14 +101981,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 18, 1914, 1 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 18, 1914, 1 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

39. Informed by Navy Department that launch of Tennessee was shot at by Turkish forts at Smyrna, which port @@ -99437,14 +102014,16 @@ State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 20, 1914, 11 a.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 20, 1914, 11 a.m. + + +

[Telegram]

53. In view of possible misunderstandings you should not request an American warship to visit any port in Turkey until you have obtained @@ -99474,14 +102053,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 17, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received November 21, 3 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 17, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received November 21, 3 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

47. At 7 o’clock yesterday Minister of the Interior telephoned me that commander of Tennessee in his steam launch @@ -99577,14 +102159,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 24, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received 6:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 24, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received 6:30 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

58. Following letter has just been received from Minister of War:

November 24.

@@ -99616,14 +102200,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 21, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received November 25, 11:20 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 21, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received November 25, 11:20 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

63. I sent explanation in No. 47. I had arranged with Minister of War to have ship stationed at Vourla because Americans and other Christians at @@ -99666,14 +102253,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 22, 1914, 9 p.m. - - [Received November 26, 2 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 22, 1914, 9 p.m. + + [Received November 26, 2 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

70. Your No. 53. Secured consent and approval of Minister of War for Tennessee to visit Vourla and also exceptional @@ -99717,13 +102307,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 30, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 30, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

82. Your 47, 17th, 5 p.m. Department considers that the matter is closed, and therefore deems it advisable that no further investigation is [The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 1, 1914, 10 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 1, 1914, 10 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

90. Your despatch 120, October 5.Not printed. Department forwarded to the Navy Department copy of @@ -99782,15 +102376,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 5, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received December 11, 430 p. m] - + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 5, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received December 11, 430 p. m] + +

[Telegram]

123. Had a long interview with Minister of the Interior and Minister of Public Instruction. They offered to treat American institutions the same @@ -99820,15 +102416,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 4, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received December 13, 6 p. m] - + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 4, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received December 13, 6 p. m] + +

[Telegram]

112. Your December 1, 10 p.m. As we are now entering most critical period, recommend leaving both ships here though Minister of the @@ -99881,13 +102479,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 12, 1914, 12 noon. - [Received December 15, 8:15 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 12, 1914, 12 noon. + [Received December 15, 8:15 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

148. Your 90, December 1, my 112, December 4, also my October 21, 11 a.m.Last named not printed. @@ -99955,13 +102556,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 15, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 15, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

151. Your 123, December 5, 8 p.m. Please continue to protest to Turkish Government against any change or disregard of the original privileges or @@ -99984,13 +102587,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 20, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 20, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

182. The President approves the suggestion that Americans should be advised to leave Turkey wherever you think it would be unsafe for them @@ -100026,14 +102631,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 22, 1914, 9 p.m. - - [Received December 25, 9:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 22, 1914, 9 p.m. + + [Received December 25, 9:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

197. Your 182. Your suggestion therein communicated to inland missions by Peet as letters have to be @@ -100100,13 +102708,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople - , - December 16, 1914 - . [Received January 13, 1915.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople + , + December 16, 1914 + . [Received January 13, 1915.] + +

No. 152]

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith, in @@ -100132,7 +102743,7 @@ The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the American Embassy - + Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Constantinople @@ -100199,14 +102810,17 @@ Ambassador in Great Britain. - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 5, 1914, 5 p.m. - - [Received November 9, 11 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 5, 1914, 5 p.m. + + [Received November 9, 11 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Had conference yesterday with German Ambassador, who is being constantly consulted by Turkish officials and controls German-Turkish Army @@ -100246,14 +102860,17 @@ Ambassadors November 11. - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 8, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received November 9, 4 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 8, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received November 9, 4 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

4. I have just received the following telegram from our Consul General at Beirut:

@@ -100292,13 +102909,16 @@ 272). - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 11, 1914. - [Received November 15, 2:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 11, 1914. + [Received November 15, 2:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

16. Ministers of War and Interior to-day reissued [reiterated] to me and requested that British and French Governments be informed that unless @@ -100334,8 +102954,8 @@ glad to learn whether it is possible to send instructions in the sense indicated to the United States Consul General.

- British Embassy + British Embassy Washington, @@ -100380,14 +103000,17 @@ Communicated to the British Embassy and to the Ambassador in Great Britain (No. 645) November 30. - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - November 23, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received November 26, 11:56 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + November 23, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received November 26, 11:56 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

76. Your telegrams 61, November 21, 7 p.m., and 63, November 21, 5 p.m.Not printed. Saw Minister @@ -100412,13 +103035,16 @@ Beirut to the President - - - U. S. S. “Vulcan” - (Port - Said), - December 5, 1914. - + + + + U. S. S. “Vulcan” + (Port + Said), + December 5, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Large American community in Beirut, in close touch with Turkish situation, unable to communicate confidentially with Ambassador, keenly @@ -100467,14 +103093,16 @@ December 1. - - - Bordeaux, - November 30, 1914, 11 a.m. - - [Received 12.15 p. m] - + + + + Bordeaux, + November 30, 1914, 11 a.m. + + [Received 12.15 p. m] + +

[Telegram]

Referring to your cables to the Embassy at Paris which were repeated here. The Embassy directs me to transmit following note from the French @@ -100534,13 +103162,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 7, 1914. - [Received 7 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 7, 1914. + [Received 7 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1209. With reference to your telegram 549, November 16,See footnote 2, ante, Page) to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 8, 1914. - [Received 11:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 8, 1914. + [Received 11:45 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1222. Bryce suggests I transmit following telegram which he has received from bliss, president American Syrian College at Beirut:

@@ -100608,14 +103240,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 10, 1914, 7 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 10, 1914, 7 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

134. The Department in receipt of telegram addressed to the President from Doctor Bliss and others in @@ -100652,13 +103286,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 10, 1914, 12 midnight. - [Received December 11, 8:15 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 10, 1914, 12 midnight. + [Received December 11, 8:15 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

143. Your 124, 8th.See footnote 2, ante, p. @@ -100680,14 +103317,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 10, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received December 11, 7:20 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 10, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received December 11, 7:20 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

141. Minister of War has gone to Erzerum for an indefinite period. Minister of Interior, who is acting Minister of Finance, assumed posts @@ -100711,14 +103351,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 12, 1914, 6 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 12, 1914, 6 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

806. The Department has received information from the American community at Beirut to the effect that grave dangers are involved in the @@ -100762,14 +103404,17 @@ France and Great Britain December 14. - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 12, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received December 13, 11:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 12, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received December 13, 11:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

149. Your 134, December 10, 7 p.m. Facts therein stated have been repeatedly presented to the Sublime Porte and results reported to you @@ -100810,14 +103455,17 @@ French, English men deported from Beirut.” - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 18, 1914, 11 p.m. - - [Received December 19, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 18, 1914, 11 p.m. + + [Received December 19, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

183. In answer to my inquiry Hollis telegraphs deportation of French and British, @@ -100842,14 +103490,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 18, 1914, 3 p.m. - - [Received December 19, 8:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 18, 1914, 3 p.m. + + [Received December 19, 8:30 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

178. German Ambassador informs me he has received inquiry from his Government concerning deportation of British and French, Beirut. He @@ -100878,14 +103529,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 19, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received December 20, 1:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 19, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received December 20, 1:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

187. Have read Bliss cable, to the President. It might produce good results if you were willing to warn @@ -100917,14 +103571,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 22, 1914, 11 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 22, 1914, 11 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

867. Continuing Department’s 806.

Department in receipt of telegram from Constantinople stating that German @@ -100972,14 +103628,17 @@ Ambassadors in Great Britain and France. - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - December 21, 1914, 8 p.m. - - [Received December 24, 11 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + December 21, 1914, 8 p.m. + + [Received December 24, 11 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

191. Payas, near Alexandretta, was bombarded yesterday and a military train received considerable damage. This morning I received following @@ -101058,12 +103717,14 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau) - - Department of State, - Washington, - January 5, 1915. - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + January 5, 1915. + +

[Telegram]

227. Your 191, December 21. From London Embassy, 2d. Grey requests expression of his @@ -101100,14 +103761,17 @@ Repeated to the Ambassador in Great Britain January 12. - - American Embassy, - - Constantinople, - January 9, 1915, 5 p.m. - - [Received January 10, 9 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Constantinople, + January 9, 1915, 5 p.m. + + [Received January 10, 9 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

273. Your 240.Not printed. Contents communicated to Minister of the Interior who says that statement of @@ -101147,13 +103811,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Stockholm, - August 18, 1914. - [Received August 19, 12:15 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Stockholm, + August 18, 1914. + [Received August 19, 12:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

From German Minister here:

From German Minister here Please make by wire following communication to @@ -101216,13 +103883,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Chargé d’Affaires in Sweden (Caffery) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 26, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 26, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your August 18. Communication to French Government was read orally to Counselor of French Embassy to-day for his information. Communication to @@ -101250,15 +103919,18 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Antwerp, undated. - [Received August 26, 1914, 7:20 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Antwerp, undated. + [Received August 26, 1914, 7:20 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Your cables 22, 23, 25 August, welfare.Not printed. All communications Belgium save. Ghent, Bruges, and @@ -101287,13 +103959,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Antwerp (Diederch) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 4, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your September 2.Not printed. Please confine yourself to statement of facts. Our neutrality does not permit @@ -101316,13 +103990,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - September 3, 1914. - [Received September 4.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + September 3, 1914. + [Received September 4.] +

[Translation]

I have the honor to communicate the following to your excellency:

My Government has informed me that a Belgian delegation has left for @@ -101350,13 +104026,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 7, 1914. - [Received September 8, 6:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 7, 1914. + [Received September 8, 6:15 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

53. I am requested to forward the following telegram from the Emperor to the President:

@@ -101406,12 +104085,14 @@ the President of the United States - - - Bordeaux, - September 10, 1914. - + + + + Bordeaux, + September 10, 1914. + +

[Telegram-Translation]

Mr. President: I am informed that the German @@ -101446,14 +104127,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 11, 1914, 3 a.m. - - + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 11, 1914, 3 a.m. + + +

[Telegram]

644. Stories of horrors so naturally come with every war that for weeks I discredited the unspeakable tales that were brought from the Continent, @@ -101496,14 +104179,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 15, 1914, 7 p.m. - - [Received 9 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 15, 1914, 7 p.m. + + [Received 9 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

No. 675]

Would it not be a fruitful idea if the Carnegie Peace Foundationto the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 14, 1914, 4 p.m. - - [Received September 16, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 14, 1914, 4 p.m. + + [Received September 16, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

141. Have sent by messenger, at the request of Government, specimens of alleged dumdum bullets. On reflection I think we had better keep out of @@ -101558,12 +104246,13 @@ the Belgian Commission at the White House, Wednesday afternoon, September 16, 1914 - - September 16, 1914, noon - + + [September 16, 1914, noon] +

Permit me to say with what sincere pleasure I receive you as representatives of the King of the Belgians, a people for whom the people of the United States feel so strong a friendship and admiration, @@ -101613,14 +104302,16 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 16, 1914, 5 p.m. - - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 16, 1914, 5 p.m. + + +

[Telegram]

173. Please communicate to His Majesty the Emperor the reply which the President makes to his communication of the 7th.The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 18, 1914, 12 noon. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 18, 1914, 12 noon. + +

[Telegram]

191. Just received telegram referring to dumdum bullets. While you could not refuse to send specimens if requested the Government will of course @@ -101713,13 +104406,15 @@ the President of France - - The White House, - - Washington, - September 19, 1914. - + + + The White House, + + Washington, + September 19, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

I received Your Excellency’s communication of September 10 @@ -101757,12 +104452,14 @@ >the President of the United States - - - Washington, - September 24, 1914. - + + + + Washington, + September 24, 1914. + +

Your Excellency: As president of the American Institute of Architects, and representing many of the leading men of the @@ -101795,15 +104492,17 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - - Antwerp, undated. - [Received September 29, 1914, 1:45 - p.m.] + + + + Antwerp, undated. + [Received September 29, 1914, 1:45 + p.m.] +

[Telegram]

The time has not come and the occasion will not permit me to report on the excesses of German soldiers in Belgium. While there may have been @@ -101827,14 +104526,17 @@ corresp="#p_WB1">Whitlock) to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - September 30, 1914, 10 p.m. - - [Received October 1, 1:45 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + September 30, 1914, 10 p.m. + + [Received October 1, 1:45 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

The German authorities in Brussels have indicated a willingness to spare the historic monuments at Antwerp in the event of a bombardment of that @@ -101871,13 +104573,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Aix-la-Chapelle, - September 17, 1914. - [Received October 3.] + + + American Consulate, + + Aix-la-Chapelle, + September 17, 1914. + [Received October 3.] +

No 820]

Dear Mr. - - American Consulate General, - - Antwerp, - October 4, 1914. - [Received 2 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Antwerp, + October 4, 1914. + [Received 2 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Your October 2 for Gibson. Absent. Telegram from Whitlock to Department communicated @@ -102079,13 +104785,15 @@ the President of the American Institute of Architects (R. Clipston Sturgis) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 6, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 6, 1914. + +

Sir: The Secretary of State directs me to acknowledge the receipt, by reference from the Secretary of State - - American Consulate General, - - Antwerp, undated. - [Received October 7, 1914, 3:30 p.m.] + + + American Consulate General, + + Antwerp, undated. + [Received October 7, 1914, 3:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Immediate bombardment announced. Is there no hope intercession American Government to prevent carnage and destruction?

@@ -102148,13 +104859,15 @@ State to the Consul General at Antwerp (Diederich) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 8, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 8, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Your undated. Department has communicated the information regarding the monuments and public places in Antwerp to the American Minister at @@ -102182,13 +104895,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - October 10, 1914. - [Received 4:50 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + October 10, 1914. + [Received 4:50 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

41. This morning Baron von der Lancken and Colonel von Leipzig of @@ -102233,13 +104948,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Minister in Belgium (Whitlock) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 12, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 12, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

34. Your 41, 10th. Your action approved by Department.

@@ -102259,13 +104976,15 @@ State to the Consul at Aix-la-Chapelle (Thompson) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 20, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 20, 1914. + +

No. 14]

Sir: The Department has received your @@ -102297,13 +105016,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 27, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 27, 1914. + +

No. 167]

Sir: The Department has received from the @@ -102350,13 +105071,15 @@ that Government, regarding the alleged breach of the Geneva convention of July 6, 1906, by French troops and irregulars, which has been received from the American Ambassador at Berlin.

- - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 14, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 14, 1914. + +
to the Secretary of State - - American Consulate, - - Roubaix, - October 17, 1914. - [Received November 23.] + + + American Consulate, + + Roubaix, + October 17, 1914. + [Received November 23.] +

No. 6]

Sir: I have the honor to report that on @@ -102434,13 +105159,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - December 5, 1914. - [Received December 6.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + December 5, 1914. + [Received December 6.] +

[Translation]

J. No. 10107]

@@ -102536,13 +105263,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Consul at Roubaix (Watson) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - December 24, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + December 24, 1914. + +

No. 8.]

Sir: Referring to your despatch No. 6 of @@ -102567,13 +105296,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - January 6, 1915. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + January 6, 1915. + +

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 5th ultimo, calling attention to “fresh @@ -102666,13 +105397,15 @@ with Foreign Office.” - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 6, 1914. - [Received 3 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 6, 1914. + [Received 3 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

783. A Belgian committee has been formed at Brussels under the patronage of the American and Spanish Ministers there for the purpose to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 17, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

435. Department reminds you that it is awaiting the reply of the German Government to its request for information regarding admission of food @@ -102732,13 +105467,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - October 17, 1914. - [Received October 18, 1:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + October 17, 1914. + [Received October 18, 1:40 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

541. The German Government approves of the plan to supply the population of Belgium with food.

@@ -102761,13 +105499,16 @@ rend="italic">to the President - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - October 16, 1914. - [Received October 19, 11 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + October 16, 1914. + [Received October 19, 11 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

21. The President, Washington: In two weeks the civil population of Belgium, already in misery, will face starvation. In @@ -102794,16 +105535,19 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation,Sent via London under date of October 19, 10 - a.m. - - - Brussels, - October 16, 1914. - [Received October 19, 8 p.m.] + + + American Legation,Sent via London under date of October 19, 10 + a.m. + + + Brussels, + October 16, 1914. + [Received October 19, 8 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

As I have already reported to the Department, a committee of notable citizens of Brussels was appointed several weeks ago under the patronage @@ -102860,13 +105604,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 19, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 19, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

341. Telegram from Embassy Berlin 17th instant states that German Government approves of plan to supply the population of Belgium with @@ -102889,13 +105635,15 @@ State to the Minister in Belgium (Whitlock) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 19, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 19, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

39. Your 548 [21],Telegram 21 of October 16 was transmitted through the Embassy in Germany as its No. @@ -102918,13 +105666,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 20, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 20, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

358. Referring to Minister Whitlock’s telegram of October 19 [The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in Belgium (Whitlock) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 20, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 20, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

40. Your telegram October 19 [16], 10 a.m., transmitted via London regarding relief of Belgium. Department approves @@ -102979,13 +105731,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 26, 1914. - [Received October 27, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 26, 1914. + [Received October 27, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

910. Your 389, October 24.Not printed. The Commission of Belgian Relief working under @@ -103020,13 +105775,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 31, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 31, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

221. At request of American Minister at The Hague you are instructed to ask whether France will give assurance of recognition of neutrality of @@ -103050,13 +105807,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November, 3, 1914. - [Received 11:30 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November, 3, 1914. + [Received 11:30 a.m.] +

[Telegram]

969. My telegram No. 940, 30th.Not printed. @@ -103079,13 +105838,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 3, 1914. - [Received 11:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 3, 1914. + [Received 11:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

978. For the Secretary and Mr. House):

@@ -103126,13 +105887,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 4, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

231. Department’s 221, October 31. Has French Government given assurance of recognition of neutrality of goods shipped for American Commission @@ -103158,13 +105921,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - November 5, 1914 - , [Received 11:45 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + November 5, 1914 + , [Received 11:45 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

248. Your 221 and 231, 31st and 4th respectively. This matter immediately referred to Bordeaux where Foreign Office replied that matter had @@ -103189,13 +105955,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 7, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 7, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

590. Belgian Commission requests that you secure from German Government unmolested passage for neutral food ships from United Forwarded to the Ambassador in France November 10, No. 253. - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 9, 1914. - [Received 3 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 9, 1914. + [Received 3 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

1027. The French Minister in Holland caused embarrassing situation regard forwarding of food to Belgium saying he lacked instructions from his @@ -103253,13 +106023,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - November 11, 1914. - [Received 5:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + November 11, 1914. + [Received 5:40 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

267. Your 253, 10th. Foreign Office states that instructions have already been sent French Minister at The Hague to offer no objection to transit @@ -103285,13 +106057,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - November 14, 1914. - + + + American Embassy, + + London, + November 14, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

1060. Since the report seems to be widely circulated in the United States that the German military authorities in Belgium are stopping food for @@ -103313,13 +106087,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 14, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 14, 1914. + +

[Telegram—Extract]

540. . . . The President does not think it wise to appoint a committee.See last paragraph of the @@ -103349,13 +106125,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - October 20, 1914. [Received November 14.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + October 20, 1914. [Received November 14.] +

No. 155]

Sir: I enclose herewith an article from the @@ -103402,12 +106180,14 @@ >Jonkheer J. Loudon, Minister for [Foreign] Affairs - - - The Hague, - August 15, 1914. - + + + + The Hague, + August 15, 1914. + +

Your Excellency: It is to be foreseen that the war and its destruction will soon cause the keenest suffering amongst @@ -103438,12 +106218,14 @@ From the Foreign Department to the German Minister - - - The Hague, - August 17, 1914. - + + + + The Hague, + August 17, 1914. + +

Your Excellency: By your note of 15th instant your excellency has been so kind as to inform me of the misery which the @@ -103474,7 +106256,7 @@ - + The Hague , @@ -103516,13 +106298,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 17, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 17, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

275. Your 248, 5th. Department is informed by Ambassador Page, London, that the British @@ -103548,13 +106332,15 @@ State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - November 20, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + November 20, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

677. At the request of the Commission for Belgian Relief, you may obtain if possible from the German Government safe passage of British as well @@ -103583,13 +106369,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - November 23, 1914. - [Received November 24, 5:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + November 23, 1914. + [Received November 24, 5:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

899. Your 590, 7th, Ante, p. @@ -103631,13 +106420,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - December 4, 1914. - [Received 10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + December 4, 1914. + [Received 10 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

345. Your 275, 17th. Foreign Office apparently unwilling to give definite answer at this time but states that it does not anticipate any trouble @@ -103662,13 +106453,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - December 4, 1914. - [Received December 5.] + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + December 4, 1914. + [Received December 5.] +

[Translation]

No. 10078]

@@ -103695,13 +106488,15 @@ to the Secretary of State - - German Embassy, - - Washington, - December 5, 1914. - + + + German Embassy, + + Washington, + December 5, 1914. + +

[Translation]

No. 10106]

@@ -103730,13 +106525,15 @@ type="to">Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - December 11, 1914. - [Received December 26.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + December 11, 1914. + [Received December 26.] +

No. 177]

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith a @@ -103936,13 +106733,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - December 26, 1914. - [Received December 28, 8 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + December 26, 1914. + [Received December 28, 8 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1195. Acting not officially but as one of chairmen Belgian Relief Commission, called to-day with Spanish Ambassador and Netherlands @@ -103972,13 +106772,16 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - December 28, 1914. - [Received December 29, 8 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + December 28, 1914. + [Received December 29, 8 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1340. The Foreign Office informs me that the British naval authorities will undertake in the future to facilitate the voyage only of such @@ -104005,13 +106808,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - December 28, 1914. - [Received December 31, 8 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + December 28, 1914. + [Received December 31, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

1210. My 899, November 23. Ante, p. @@ -104064,13 +106870,15 @@ to the Ambassadors in France, Germany, Russia, and Austria-Hungary, and the Ministers in Belgium and Servia. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 5, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 5, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Under Article 11 of the treaty of Geneva American Red Cross expresses deep sympathy and offers to British Red Cross a unit consisting of three @@ -104110,13 +106918,15 @@ Austria-Hungary, and Russia. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - August 27, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + August 27, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Department advised by American Red Cross that it has taken over the German S. S. Prinz Joachim of the @@ -104168,11 +106978,13 @@ rend="italic">to the British Ambassador in NT Washington (Spring Rice) - - - August 29, 1914. - [Received in the Department of State August - 29.] + + + + August 29, 1914. + [Received in the Department of State August + 29.] +

[Telegram]

His Majesty’s Government have no objection whatever to an arrangement under American control to use any ship for the purpose to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, undated. - [Received September 1, 1914, 1:15 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, undated. + [Received September 1, 1914, 1:15 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Referring to the Department’s telegram of August 27. Following is literal translation of French reply:

@@ -104249,13 +107064,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 1, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 1, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

17. American Red Cross vessel sailing September 5 will stop at Southampton, Havre, and Rotterdam. Ascertain whether British authorities @@ -104286,13 +107103,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 1, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 1, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

17. The American Red Cross vessel will stop at Havre. Ascertain whether French authorities at that port will remit port duties.

@@ -104312,13 +107131,15 @@ the Minister in the Netherlands ( Van Dyke ) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 1, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 1, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

6. The American Red Cross vessel will stop at Rotterdam. Ascertain whether Netherlands authorities at that port will remit port duties.

@@ -104338,13 +107159,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Herrick) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 2, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 2, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

25. Your undated telegram received September 1 regarding Red Cross ship Prinz Joachim. Red Cross does not consider @@ -104387,13 +107210,15 @@ Russia, and Austria-Hungary. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 4, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

Department’s telegram of August 27 regarding Red Cross ship Prinz Joachim. Department is informed that @@ -104425,13 +107250,15 @@ The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 4, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 4, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

55. Department’s telegram to-day regarding Red Cross ship Hamburg @@ -104459,13 +107286,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - The Hague, - September 6, 1914. - [Received 4:57 p.m.] + + + American Legation, + + The Hague, + September 6, 1914. + [Received 4:57 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

13. Netherlands Government informs me there will be no port charges for American Red Cross vessel at Rotterdam.

@@ -104488,12 +107317,14 @@ >Garrett) to the Secretary of State - - - Bordeaux, - September 6, 1914. - [Received 7 p.m.] + + + + Bordeaux, + September 6, 1914. + [Received 7 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

Regarding the Red Cross ship Hamburg. Government here disposed to do everything it can to aid. Hope to-morrow to be able @@ -104519,13 +107350,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - September 6, 1914. - [Received September 7, 9:10 a.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + September 6, 1914. + [Received September 7, 9:10 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

47. Extremely urgent. Department’s telegram No. 55, September 4. German Government approved American Red Cross plans as stated. Ship will not be @@ -104558,13 +107392,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - - Bordeaux, - September 7, 1914, 6 p.m. - - [Received September 8, 10 a.m.] + + + + Bordeaux, + September 7, 1914, 6 p.m. + + [Received September 8, 10 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Foreign Office informs me that instructions have been sent French Consul General, New York, to issue safe-conduct papers to Red Cross ship. @@ -104591,13 +107428,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Petrograd, - September 10, 1914. - [Received 7:06 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Petrograd, + September 10, 1914. + [Received 7:06 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

9. Russian Government is still waiting England’s action concerning Red Cross ship Hamburg. Papers report that ship @@ -104621,11 +107460,11 @@ whom it may concern - - September 11, 1914 - + + [September 11, 1914] +

To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting: @@ -104682,13 +107521,15 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - London, - September 18, 1914. - [Received 7 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + September 18, 1914. + [Received 7 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

700. Your telegram September 4. British Government will grant all courtesies requested for S. S. Red @@ -104719,13 +107560,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Madrid, - September 22, 1914. - [Received September 23, 5:10 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Madrid, + September 22, 1914. + [Received September 23, 5:10 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

In an interview yesterday morning His Majesty informed me confidentially condition of wounded soldiers, particularly in French hospitals where @@ -104760,13 +107604,15 @@ Minister in Belgium. - - Department of State, - - Washington, - September 24, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + September 24, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

The Department has received from the American Ambassador at Madrid a request from the King of Spain for our cooperation in - - American Embassy, - - London, - October 6, 1914. - [Received 8:40 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + London, + October 6, 1914. + [Received 8:40 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

789. Your unnumbered instruction September 24. The Spanish Ambassador having just received instructions, he and I had a conference with @@ -104831,13 +107679,15 @@ State to the American Red Cross - - Department of State, - - Washington, - October 8, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + + Washington, + October 8, 1914. + +

The Acting Secretary of State presents his compliments to the American Red Cross Society and informs it that a telegram, dated October 6, has been received from London stating that Sir @@ -104862,13 +107712,15 @@ Assistant Secretary of State - - American Red Cross, - - Washington, - October 8, 1914. - + + + American Red Cross, + + Washington, + October 8, 1914. + +

Sir: Responding to your verbal inquiry of this morning respecting the denomination of medical and hospital supplies as @@ -104962,12 +107814,14 @@ The Acting Secretary of State to the Spanish, Ambassador (Riaño) - - Department of State, - Washington, - October 9, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + October 9, 1914. + +

My dear Mr. Ambassador: The Department has received a cable message from the American Ambassador at London @@ -105013,12 +107867,14 @@ State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) - - Department of State, - Washington, - October 14, 1914. - + + + Department of State, + Washington, + October 14, 1914. + +

[Telegram]

307. Your 789 [of October] 6. The Spanish Ambassador here states that he has received no instructions and prefers that you cooperate with the @@ -105052,16 +107908,18 @@ >Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Petrograd, undated. - [Received October 17, 1914, 11:40 p.m.] - + + + American Embassy, + + Petrograd, undated. + [Received October 17, 1914, 11:40 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

69. Department’s circular telegram, September 24. @@ -105089,13 +107947,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Legation, - - Brussels, - October 19, 1914. - [Repetition received October 20, 8 a.m.] + + + American Legation, + + Brussels, + October 19, 1914. + [Repetition received October 20, 8 a.m.] + +

[Telegram]

Department’s circular September 24 Ante, p. @@ -105121,13 +107982,16 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Berlin, - October 29, 1914. - [Received October 30, 9:30 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Berlin, + October 29, 1914. + [Received October 30, 9:30 p.m.] + +

[Telegram]

662. Your circular September 24. Ante, p. @@ -105157,13 +108021,15 @@ rend="italic">to the Secretary of State - - American Embassy, - - Paris, - October 30, 1914. - [Received 8:15 p.m.] + + + American Embassy, + + Paris, + October 30, 1914. + [Received 8:15 p.m.] +

[Telegram]

234. Referring to Department’s circular telegram of September 24. diff --git a/volumes/frus1915.xml b/volumes/frus1915.xml index 94c15231f..42dfd4254 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1915.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1915.xml @@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ frus1915 - 1911 to 1928 + 1913 to 1916

Released in 1924 as printed book and adapted to TEI-XML based on scans provided @@ -22854,8 +22854,8 @@

+ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1914-01-01T00:00:00-05:00" + frus:doc-dateTime-max="1918-12-31T23:59:59-05:00"> War of 1914–1918, note

Diplomatic correspondence relating to the war of 1914–1918 will be printed in supplementary volumes of “Foreign Relations of the United States.”

@@ -27552,11 +27552,11 @@ State, on the 6th of September, to the Council of State acting in the capacity of Li Fa Yuan. - - September 6, 1915 - + + [September 6, 1915] +

[Copy left at the Department of State by Mr. Yung Kwai, Counselor of the Chinese Legation, on September 7, 1915, Acknowledgment of receipt made to the Chinese Minister on September 9, 1915.]

@@ -27968,9 +27968,11 @@ Text of law on the organization of the Convention of Citizens Representatives. - [October 8, 1915] + + [October 8, 1915] +

[From the Peking Gazette of October 8, 1915.]

@@ -28122,11 +28124,13 @@ The Japanese Embassy to the Department of State. - - undated - + + + undated + +

paraphrase of a telegram from baron ishii to viscount chinda.Handed to the @@ -28279,11 +28283,11 @@ The Chinese Legation to the Department of State. - - October 29, 1915 - + + [October 29, 1915] +

memorandum. Read to the Secretary of State by the @@ -29377,11 +29381,13 @@ Secretary of State by the Japanese Ambassador, February 8, 1915. - - undated - + + + undated + +

regarding the province of shantung.

@@ -30229,10 +30235,13 @@ A memorandum, not dated, handed to the Secretary of State by the Chinese Minister - - undated - + + + undated + +

Article I.

@@ -30504,11 +30513,13 @@ Secretary of State by the Japanese Ambassador, February 22, 1915. - - undated - + + + undated + + Employment in the central government of competent Japanese as @@ -33235,11 +33246,13 @@ An undated memorandum handed to the Secretary of State by the Japanese Ambassador April 30, 1915. - - undated - + + + undated + + The proposals concerning the Province of Shantung have been agreed @@ -65286,10 +65299,11 @@ Memorandum re the National Bank of the Republic of Haiti, submitted to the Department of State by Mr. Wehrhane January 4, 1915. - - January 4, 1915 - + + [January 4, 1915] +

The National Bank of the Republic of Haiti is a French institution, created as a limited liability stock company under the laws of France, having a French @@ -69955,11 +69969,13 @@ File No. 815.032/11. [Untitled] - - undated - + + + undated + +

Note.—The message was read to the Congress on January 1, 1915, and transmitted to the Secretary of State January 7, @@ -78468,12 +78484,14 @@ suggested by Mr. Silliman’s telegram of January 20. And see note of March 24 from Mr. Vasconcelos. - - undated - + + + undated + + [Extract.] @@ -81461,7 +81479,7 @@ - + City of Doctor Arroyo, Nuevo Leon, [Untitled] - - August 11, 1915 - + + [August 11, 1915] +

[Text of message in Spanish and English, dated August 11, 1915.]

@@ -88850,12 +88868,14 @@ The Confidential Agency of the Provisional Government to the Secretary of State. - - undated - + + + undated + +

[The following communication was received at the Department of State on Sept. 17, 1915, in an envelope bearing the stamp of the Confidential Agency of the Provisional Government of Mexico.]

@@ -89322,10 +89342,11 @@ Conference on Mexican Affairs, September 18, 1915. - - September 18, 1915 - + + [September 18, 1915] + [Stenographic report.] @@ -92315,10 +92336,11 @@ Agreement of January 11, 1915, between Governor Maytorena and General Calles. - - January 11, 1915 - + + [January 11, 1915] +

Agreement celebrated between the Constitutional Governor and Military Commandant of the State of Sonora, and General P. Elias Calles, Commandant of the Constitutionalist forces in Naco and Agua Prieta, @@ -96188,8 +96210,8 @@

+ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1913-03-03T00:00:00-05:00" + frus:doc-dateTime-max="1916-01-06T23:59:59-05:00"> File No. 812.001H87/13. [Untitled] @@ -102013,11 +102035,11 @@ [Untitled] - - November 11, 1914 - + + [November 11, 1914] +

[This is a decree, dated November 11, 1914, by Acting Governor Raul Garate of the State of Tamaulipas, promulgating a decree by Carranza, dated October 27, 1914, extending to December 31, 1914, @@ -102030,11 +102052,11 @@ [Untitled] - - December 28, 1914 - + + [December 28, 1914] +

[This is a decree by Governor Luis Caballero of the State of Tamaulipas, dated December 28, 1914, providing that the term for filing tax statements required by Article 5 of the Decree of @@ -103458,11 +103480,11 @@ [Untitled] - - March 19, 1915 - + + [March 19, 1915] +

[This is a translation of Villa’s Decree No. 5, of March 19, 1915, printed ante.]

@@ -105801,11 +105823,11 @@ [Untitled] - - March 1, 1915 - + + [March 1, 1915] +

[Extract from the Decree of March 1, 1915, printed in full, ante.]

@@ -139985,11 +140007,11 @@ The President of Switzerland to the Swiss Legation. - - undated - + + [undated] +

[Telegram received at the Legation on November 12, 1914, and copied to the Secretary of State November 14, 1914.]

Please ask the United States Government to kindly cable authorization to @@ -140039,11 +140061,13 @@ The Swiss Legation to the Department of State. - - undated - + + + undated + +

[Undated memorandum received March 4, 1915.]

In view of the Cabinet of Washington having accepted the protection of Swiss citizens in Turkey who make such application to the diff --git a/volumes/frus1915Supp.xml b/volumes/frus1915Supp.xml index e52f87c1d..c8964b431 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1915Supp.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1915Supp.xml @@ -45331,7 +45331,7 @@ Cecil Spring Rice - + Washington @@ -49881,13 +49881,15 @@ contraband proposed to be issued by the Italian Government on the ground that it does not conform to the list in Article 15 of the treaty of 1871 above mentioned.

- - - Washington - - - May 25, 1915. - + + + + Washington + + + May 25, 1915. + +
Public announcement by the British Embassy, March 8, 1915 - - March 8, 1915 - + + [March 8, 1915] +

As already announced, there is no question of confiscating cotton cargoes that may come within the scope of order in council to be issued.

@@ -57900,11 +57902,11 @@ Statement for the press issued by the Department of State, November 12, 1915 - - November 12, 1915 - + + [November 12, 1915] +

The foreign trade adviser of the Department is in receipt of a communication from Sir Richard Crawford, commercial adviser of the British Embassy, @@ -62757,12 +62759,14 @@

The actual permit of the S.S.S. to consign shipments to it is not required here. This document has to be secured by the buyer in Switzerland, and must be presented at the European port.

- - - Washington - , - January 4, 1916 - . + + + + Washington + , + January 4, 1916 + . +
C. Brun - + Washington @@ -63033,7 +63037,7 @@ C. Brun - + Washington @@ -63244,12 +63248,14 @@ time such application is attempted, and consideration no doubt would also be given to the course and attitude of the Danish Government in that case.

- - - Washington - , - January 7, 1915. - + + + + Washington + , + January 7, 1915. + +
Cecil Spring Rice - + Washington @@ -68979,12 +68985,14 @@ to the British Embassy - - undated - + + + undated + +

The Department of State has received His Britannic Majesty’s. Embassy’s note of March 12, 1915 Ante, p. @@ -83797,7 +83805,7 @@ >Caffery) [Telegram] - + Washington , @@ -83966,7 +83974,7 @@ though it is admitted and regretted that interference with German trade, however legal, may be inconvenient to neutrals.

- + Washington , @@ -89823,10 +89831,9 @@ [Extracts] - - [September 9, 1915 [September 9, 1915] [Received September 22, 1915.]

The trade and navigation returns of the United Kingdom covering eight @@ -100261,11 +100268,13 @@ Austro-Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs (Burian) - - Washington, undated - + + + Washington, undated + +

286. In continuance of my telegram of to-day, through Secretary of State’s goodness, Mr. Lansing informs me that after considering the radiotelegram I received from @@ -101773,12 +101782,14 @@ for obtaining licenses to import tin and plumbago (File No. 611.419/506). - - undated - + + + undated + +

Rubber Guarantee

@@ -104182,10 +104193,11 @@ Memorandum by the Secretary of State, February 13, 1915 - - February 13, 1915 - + + [February 13, 1915] +

The Russian Ambassador called about February 1 and, referring to the possibility of purchasing belligerent ships if the ship purchase bill passed, stated that his Government adhered to the French position on the @@ -108668,7 +108680,7 @@ Cecil Spring Rice - + Washington @@ -117961,7 +117973,7 @@ Cecil Spring Rice - + Washington @@ -124237,7 +124249,7 @@ Woodrow Wilson - + The White House, @@ -124364,7 +124376,7 @@ W. J. Bryan - + Department of State, @@ -124605,7 +124617,7 @@ W. J. Bryan - + Department of State, @@ -124925,7 +124937,7 @@ Woodrow Wilson - + The White House @@ -125054,7 +125066,7 @@ Woodrow Wilson - + The White House @@ -135823,7 +135835,7 @@ Nicholas - + April 15, 1915. diff --git a/volumes/frus1916.xml b/volumes/frus1916.xml index 71395a980..7cfca728a 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1916.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1916.xml @@ -25927,11 +25927,11 @@ Loan agreement between the Chinese Government and Lee, Higginson and Company - - April 7, 1916 - + + [April 7, 1916] +

[Left at the Department by the Counselor of the Chinese Legation]

This agreement, made this 7th day of April, 1916, between the Government @@ -41546,9 +41546,11 @@ File No. 814.032/6 [Untitled] - [March 1, 1916] + + [March 1, 1916] +

[Note.—The message was read to the Assembly on March 1, 1916, and transmitted to the Secretary of State on March 14, 1916, by the American Minister. The following are the only passages @@ -48800,9 +48802,11 @@ File No. 815.032/14 [Untitled] - [January 1, 1916] + + [January 1, 1916] +

[Note.—The message was read to the Congress on January 1, 1916, and transmitted to the Secretary of State by the American Minister on January 4, 1916. The following are the only @@ -55787,7 +55791,7 @@ Woodrow Wilson - + The White @@ -58138,10 +58142,11 @@ Congressional Resolution of March 17, 1916 - - March 17, 1916 - + + [March 17, 1916] +

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 17,

64th Congress, 1st session.

Whereas it is understood that the President has ordered or is about to @@ -104375,11 +104380,12 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-max="1915-12-27T23:59:59-05:00"> Held at Washington, D. C., December 27, 1915 to January 8, 1916. - - Washington, December 27, 1915 - + + [Washington, + December 27, 1915] +

[See “Proceedings of the Second Pan American Scientific Congress”, Washington, D. C., December 27, 1915 to January 8, 1916. 11 volumes.

@@ -104405,12 +104411,13 @@ Afternoon, January 7th, 1916, at 4.30 o’clock. - - Washington, January 7, 1916, 4.30 p.m. - + + [Washington, + January 7, 1916, 4.30 + p.m.] +

Upon invitation by the Secretary of State, there assembled thirty of the official delegates of the countries participating in the Second Pan American Scientific Congress, representing Guatemala, Salvador, diff --git a/volumes/frus1916Supp.xml b/volumes/frus1916Supp.xml index a07b020d3..197e755af 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1916Supp.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1916Supp.xml @@ -31376,12 +31376,11 @@ July 27, 1916 - - [July 27, 1916 - [Received August (17?), 1916.] + calendar="gregorian">July 27, 1916] [Received August (17?), + 1916.]

(1) Sir Edward reminded me that in most of the controversies with the United States his Government and the @@ -31539,12 +31538,11 @@ 1916 - - [July 31, 1916 - [Received August (17?), 1916.] + calendar="gregorian">July 31, 1916] [Received August (17?), + 1916.]

Lord Bryce spoke of the President’s declaration that we were not concerned with the causes or @@ -31648,12 +31646,11 @@ [Extract] - - [August 1, 1916 - [Received August (17?), 1916.] + calendar="gregorian">August 1, 1916] [Received August (17?), + 1916.]

On August 1, I lunched with Mr. Asquith. One does not usually bring away much from his @@ -38310,12 +38307,11 @@ [Translation] - - [December 23, 1916 - [Transmitted to the Secretaryof State - by the Swiss Legation,December 27, 1916.] + calendar="gregorian">December 23, 1916] [Transmitted to the Secretaryof State by the + Swiss Legation,December 27, 1916.]

The President of the United States of America, with whom the Swiss Federal Council, guided by its warm desire that the hostilities may soon @@ -41967,11 +41963,12 @@ Wiegand, published in the New York “World,” February 9, 1916 - - Berlin, February 8, 1916 - + + [Berlin, February 8, 1916] +

Berlin, February 8. “What your Government asks is an impossible humiliation. I have gone @@ -42914,11 +42911,11 @@ >Bernstorff), February 17, 1916 - - February 17, 1916 - + + [February 17, 1916] +

At my request the German Ambassador called upon me to-day and I told him that his letter of February 16, relative to the Lusitania case, I believed would be @@ -43801,12 +43798,11 @@ - - [February 28, 1916 - [Handed to the Secretary by - theAmbassador, February 28, 1916.] + calendar="gregorian">February 28, 1916] [Handed to the Secretary by theAmbassador, + February 28, 1916.]

The Imperial Government reiterates the pledges given on September 1 and October 5, 1915, @@ -43889,12 +43885,11 @@ - - [February 28, 1916 - [Read to the Secretary by - theChargé, February 28, 1916.] + calendar="gregorian">February 28, 1916] [Read to the Secretary by theChargé, + February 28, 1916.]

The Chargé d’Affaires of Austria-Hungary has been instructed to inform his excellency the Secretary of State that the Imperial and @@ -44572,9 +44567,11 @@ October 13, 1914, Concerning the Treatment of Armed Merchant Vessels in Neutral Ports - [October 13, 1914] + + [October 13, 1914] +

An official notice appearing in the Westminster Gazette of September 21, 1914, states that the Department of State at Washington has ruled that ships of @@ -45398,7 +45395,7 @@ Such portions as call for immediate action may be communicated verbally to the officers concerned. - + 25 February 1915 . @@ -45453,7 +45450,7 @@ kept in safety in a place where it can be destroyed at a moment’s notice. Such portions as call for immediate action may be communicated verbally to the officers concerned. - + Cecil Spring Rice - + Washington @@ -70156,7 +70153,7 @@ Colville Barclay - + Washington @@ -85497,12 +85494,14 @@ Form letter to consignees of parcel-post packages seized by British authorities - - undated - + + + undated + +

The Department is in receipt of your letter of . . . 1916, relative to the reported seizure by the British authorities of certain parcel-post packages from Germany intended for you.

@@ -85786,10 +85785,12 @@ 3, 1916. See post, p. 602. - - - February 15, 1916 - + + + + February 15, 1916 + +

The treatment of mail correspondence carried by sea has, in the course of the present war, been the object of various uncertainties, has occasioned some confusion, and at times given rise to criticisms @@ -85966,7 +85967,7 @@ Postmaster GeneralDivision of Foreign Mails - + Washington , @@ -102367,7 +102368,7 @@ Woodrow Wilson - + The White House, @@ -102780,7 +102781,7 @@ Woodrow Wilson - + The White House, @@ -112475,7 +112476,7 @@ Oberst Schall - + Brussels diff --git a/volumes/frus1917-72PubDip.xml b/volumes/frus1917-72PubDip.xml index 0118e4acf..d051531a0 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1917-72PubDip.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1917-72PubDip.xml @@ -31,6 +31,23 @@ + + vertical-align: top; + vertical-align: bottom; + vertical-align: middle; + white-space: nowrap !important; + padding-right: 0.5em !important; + border-top: 1px black solid; + border-bottom: 1px black solid; + border-left: 1px black solid; + border-right: 1px black solid; + display: block; text-align: center; + margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; + text-decoration: underline; + padding-left:1.5em; text-indent:-1.5em; + display: inline; float: left; + display: inline; float: right; + @@ -876,10 +893,12 @@ Woodrow Wilson , vol. 43, pp. 456–459. - - Woods Hole, Massachusetts, August 13, 1917 - + + + Woods Hole, Massachusetts, August 13, 1917 + + Dear Mr. Creel: @@ -1156,10 +1175,12 @@ the Naval Attaché, Captain Benton C. Decker. The Ambassador to Spain was Joseph Willard. - - Madrid, December 22, 1917 - + + + Madrid, December 22, 1917 + +

1. Three methods of propaganda are being employed in this country at the present time: publications, cinema and personal advocacy.

2. Propaganda by publication takes two forms—periodicals and pamphlets.

@@ -1352,10 +1373,12 @@ Family and General Correspondence, 1786–1924, Reel 93, 1917 Nov. 27–1918 Jan. 7. No classification marking. - - Washington, December 27, 1917 - + + + Washington, December 27, 1917 + + My dear Mr. President: @@ -1475,10 +1498,12 @@ via Western Union. A stamp on the back of the last page reads: “1918 Jan 4 AM 8 31.” - - St. Petersburg, January 3, 1918 - + + + St. Petersburg, January 3, 1918 + +

If President will restate anti imperialistic war aims and democratic peace requisites of America thousand words or less comma short almost placard paragraphs comma short sentences comma I can get it fed into Germany in @@ -1560,10 +1585,12 @@ Correspondence of George Creel, Box 10, Hart, Charles. No classification marking. - - Washington, January 4, 1918 - + + + Washington, January 4, 1918 + + My dear Mr. Fuller: @@ -1627,10 +1654,12 @@ Wilson , vol. 45, p. 596) - - St. Petersburg, January 13, 1918 - + + + St. Petersburg, January 13, 1918 + +

Presidents speech placarded on walls Petrograd this morningSee footnote 4, Document 7. Telegrams from several Embassies reporting on the reception of the @@ -1688,10 +1717,12 @@ Adee on January 23. Patchin initialed the telegram. - - Washington, January 23, 1918 - + + + Washington, January 23, 1918 + +

21112. For Sisson from Creel: Emphasize following points in all publicity work. Stop. Give them to your writers and speakers and drive them @@ -1744,12 +1775,14 @@ dated “c. Jan. 31, 1918.” All brackets are in the original. © 1984 by Princeton University Press. - - Washington, undated + + + Washington, undated +

Memorandum for an American Bureau of Public Information in Europe

Pressure from various quarters has been brought to bear on the Army @@ -1889,10 +1922,12 @@ Office of the Foreign Section, General Correspondence, Box 16, Poole, Ernest Feb–June 1918. No classification marking. - - Washington, February 1, 1918 - + + + Washington, February 1, 1918 + +

Report of the Division of Foreign Press (cable) up to February 1, 1918

The underlying purpose of this Division is to help in the dissemination of @@ -2124,10 +2159,12 @@ this Committee is now doing.”

- - Washington, February 7, 1918 - + + + Washington, February 7, 1918 + +

Memorandum No. 8

SUBJECT @@ -2240,9 +2277,12 @@ corresp="#p_CG_2">Creel + File. PHP.” - - Mexico City, February 18, 1918, 5 p.m. + + + Mexico City, February 18, + 1918, 5 p.m. +

790. From Murray to Creel. “I am proceeding in accordance with instructions February 16th.In telegram 771 to @@ -2293,10 +2333,12 @@ corresp="#p_CG_2">Creel. File. PHP.” - - St. Petersburg, February 19, 1918, - 3 p.m. + + + St. Petersburg, February 19, + 1918, 3 p.m. +

2388. For Creel from Sisson. “February 19th. This is in reply to your open undated cable requesting survey of general situation. My telegram @@ -2515,10 +2557,12 @@ Creel, Box 25, Whitehouse, Vira. No classification marking. - - Bern, February 24, 1918 - + + + Bern, February 24, 1918 + + My dear Mr. Creel, @@ -2759,10 +2803,12 @@ corresp="#p_KJ_2">Kerney in care of the Embassy in Paris. - - Washington, March 19, 1918 - + + + Washington, March 19, 1918 + + Dear Mr. Kerney: @@ -2891,10 +2937,12 @@ the telegram: “Copied to Creel Apl. 3, 1918. File. PHP.” - - Paris, April 2, 1918, 6 p.m. - + + + Paris, April 2, 1918, 6 p.m. + +

3502. For Compub from Palmer. Pershings offer unreserved assistance against German offensive wholly sufficient.On @@ -3006,9 +3054,11 @@ corresp="#p_IW_1">Irwin Apr 26, 1918. File. PHP.” - - London, April 24, 1918, 6 p.m. + + + London, April 24, 1918, 6 p.m. +

9694. “For Creel from Sisson. April 24. Trust that London News distribution center is not to be left even temporarily vacant when PHP.” - - Rome, April 30, 1918, 9 p.m. + + + Rome, April 30, 1918, 9 p.m. +

1558. For Irwin from Gibson. Following plan of activities in Italy submitted for your consideration. Our purpose should be to:—

@@ -3151,12 +3203,14 @@ typewritten dates on the first page of the report: February 27, 1918, and May 1, 1918. - - Washington, [undated] + + + Washington, [undated] +

[Omitted here are a cover sheet and table of contents.]

COSTA RICA @@ -3517,10 +3571,12 @@ Creel, Box 11, Hatrick, E.B. No classification marking. - - Paris, June 28, 1918 - + + + Paris, June 28, 1918 + + My dear George: @@ -3581,9 +3637,11 @@ to Irwin 7/3/18. File. P.H.P.” - - Rome, July 1, 1918, 6 p.m. + + + Rome, July 1, 1918, 6 p.m. +

1789. Compub for Irwin from Merriam. Film situation Italy requires immediate attention French British Italian propaganda films. Public @@ -3649,10 +3707,12 @@ and CPI Agreements. No classification marking. - - Washington, July 10, 1918 - + + + Washington, July 10, 1918 + + My dear Mr. Irwin: @@ -3714,10 +3774,12 @@ target="#t_CPI_1">CPI Agreements. No classification marking. - - Washington, July 12, 1918 - + + + Washington, July 12, 1918 + + Dear Colonel Churchill: @@ -3801,10 +3863,12 @@ Foreign Section, General Correspondence, Box 7, Creel, Geo. June–August 1918) - - Washington, July 23, 1918 - + + + Washington, July 23, 1918 + + Dear Colonel Churchill: @@ -3897,10 +3961,12 @@ classification marking. Swenson was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. - - Washington, July 31, 1918 - + + + Washington, July 31, 1918 + + My dear Mr. Swenson:— @@ -3989,10 +4055,12 @@ Williams “for your information” under an August 26 covering memorandum. - - [Paris,] August 1, 1918 - + + + [Paris,] August 1, 1918 + + Dear Col. Churchill: @@ -4095,9 +4163,11 @@ cause for complaint. D.A.S.” (Ibid.) David A. Salmon was Chief of the Bureau of Indexes and Archives, Department of State. - - London, August 9, 1918, 11 a.m. + + + London, August 9, 1918, 11 a.m. +

937. Urgent. For Creel and Sisson Compub from - - Washington, August 29, 1918 - + + + Washington, August 29, 1918 + + SUBJECT @@ -4231,10 +4303,12 @@ Woodrow Wilson , vol. 49, p. 449. - - Washington, September 5, 1918 - + + + Washington, September 5, 1918 + + My dear Mr. Secretary: @@ -4281,10 +4355,12 @@ Wilson , vol. 49, pp. 487–488. - - Washington, September 8, 1918 - + + + Washington, September 8, 1918 + + My dear Mr. President: @@ -4384,10 +4460,12 @@ October 2 letter. (Ibid.) Mervyn C. Buckey was the Military Attaché in Rome from February 14, 1918. - - Washington, September 30, 1918 - + + + Washington, September 30, 1918 + + SUBJECT Cooperation of Military Attachés with Committee on Public @@ -4506,10 +4584,12 @@ No classification marking. In an October 4 letter, Byoir thanked Abbott for his suggestions. (Ibid.) - - Washington, October 3, 1918 - + + + Washington, October 3, 1918 + + Dear Sir: @@ -4587,9 +4667,12 @@ The text of each telegram is identical except those to Rio de Janeiro, Beijing, and Tokyo, in which the final sentence is stricken out. - - Washington, November 5, 1918, 9 p.m. + + + Washington, November 5, + 1918, 9 p.m. +

For Sevier from Sisson. If Germany accepts armistice terms, Committee work of news distribution in foreign countries will still continue throughout period of session of peace @@ -4679,10 +4762,12 @@ 1917–April 1918. No classification marking. The armistice took effect on November 11. - - New York, November 15, 1918 - + + + New York, November 15, 1918 + + Dear Mr. Creel: @@ -4942,10 +5027,12 @@ Creel, Box 3, Brulator, Joseph C. No classification marking. - - New York, November 25, 1918 - + + + New York, November 25, 1918 + + Dear Mr. Creel: @@ -5003,9 +5090,11 @@ 735, 103.93/1557. No classification marking. Sent via Beijing. Received March 11 at 5:08 a.m. - - Irkutsk, March 7, 1919, 11 a.m. + + + Irkutsk, March 7, 1919, 11 a.m. +

168. Following from Irkutsk. “March 7, 11 a.m. Subject opinion Consular Officers Siberia on continuance Compub struggle. Consul CaldwellJohn K. @@ -5152,10 +5241,12 @@ forwarded the report to Rickey under a June 1 covering letter written from New York. - undated + + undated +

REPORT OF GUY CROSWELL SMITH, DIRECTOR SCANDINAVIAN BRANCH OF THE DIVISION OF FILMS OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION.

Upon my arrival in Stockholm on April 1, 1918, from Petrograd where I had @@ -5282,10 +5373,12 @@ the Allies Right Hand Show Window. [Caption is in the original. See Document 24.] - [undated] + + [undated] +

@@ -5300,10 +5393,12 @@ [Caption is in the original. See Document 24.] - [undated] + + [undated] +
@@ -5316,10 +5411,12 @@ the Allies. Interior. Partial View. [Caption is in the original. See Document 24.] - [undated] + + [undated] +
@@ -5331,10 +5428,12 @@ A.4. PhotographSee Document 24. - [undated] + + [undated] +
@@ -5351,10 +5450,13 @@ Documentary Films, ca. 1914–ca. 1944. Distributed by the Committee on Public Information. 9 reels. - [1918] + + [1918] +
@@ -5703,10 +5805,13 @@ the rest of the HTML is processed and the page load is complete, remove the line Section, General Correspondence, Box 4, Bjorkman—August 1–20. - [July - 1918] + + [July 1918] +
@@ -5726,10 +5831,12 @@ the rest of the HTML is processed and the page load is complete, remove the line A.7. Catalog InsertSee Document 39. - [undated] + + [undated] +
@@ -5749,9 +5856,11 @@ the rest of the HTML is processed and the page load is complete, remove the line A.8. PamphletSee Document 39. - [September 27, 1918] + + [September 27, 1918] +
@@ -5772,10 +5881,12 @@ the rest of the HTML is processed and the page load is complete, remove the line See Document 39. - [undated] + + [undated] +
@@ -5787,9 +5898,11 @@ the rest of the HTML is processed and the page load is complete, remove the line A.10. Newspaper ArticleSee Document 39. - [October 18, 1918] + + [October 18, 1918] +
@@ -5816,10 +5929,13 @@ the rest of the HTML is processed and the page load is complete, remove the line 1944. Distributed by the Committee on Public Information. 3 reels. - [1918] + + [1918] +
@@ -5947,9 +6063,11 @@ the rest of the HTML is processed and the page load is complete, remove the line A.12. NewsletterSee Document 44. - [Vladivostok, March 17, 1919] + + [Vladivostok, March 17, 1919] +
diff --git a/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv06.xml b/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv06.xml index 509ca8686..bdde800ef 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv06.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv06.xml @@ -10310,10 +10310,12 @@ AttachmentSummary Prepared in the Research and Reference Service, United States Information AgencyNo classification marking. - - Washington, October 19, 1961. - + + + Washington, October 19, 1961. + +

CASTRO’S CURRENT STANDING IN LATIN AMERICA

Available evidence indicates Castro’s influence is declining in Latin America. Several factors are contributing to this trend. Activities of @@ -10406,10 +10408,12 @@ Meiklejohn, and Brooke on October 16. - - Washington, undated. + + + Washington, undated. +

MODERNIZATION—GUIDELINES FOR TREATMENT

Summary

Modernization is a basically revolutionary movement that is now under way @@ -16300,10 +16304,12 @@ >Sorensen. Harris initialed the top right-hand corner and wrote “12/17.” - - Washington, December 13, 1962 - + + + Washington, December 13, 1962 + + SUBJECT Communists in Laos Continue Pressures on the U.S. @@ -17434,10 +17440,12 @@ >Harriman; approved by Hannah. Sent for information to Bangkok, London, Paris, Saigon, and CINCPAC. - - Washington, February 5, - 1963, 8:04 p.m.. + + + Washington, February + 5, 1963, 8:04 p.m.. +

776. Your reports over past several weeks indicate that we are facing stepped-up PL offensive against US operations and presence in Laos. This heightened pressure, although not @@ -21772,9 +21780,11 @@ National Security Affairs (Bundy)No classification marking. - - Washington, October 4, 1963. + + + Washington, October 4, 1963. + SUBJECT Soviet Tour of the Robert Joffrey Ballet @@ -21797,12 +21807,14 @@ of StateNo classification marking. No drafting information appears on the memorandum. - - Washington, undated. + + + Washington, undated. + SUBJECT Soviet Tour of the Robert Joffrey Ballet. @@ -22176,12 +22188,14 @@ Attachment 1Portion of Airgram 286 From the Embassy in Benin to the Department of StateConfidential. - - Cotonou, Benin, undated. + + + Cotonou, Benin, undated. +

This paper suggests that our efforts to identify and to cultivate West Africa’s second generation political leaders may be considerably more complex than we presently imagine. We should never assume, for example, @@ -22235,7 +22249,7 @@ United States Information Service in BoliviaConfidential. - + La Paz, Bolivia, Leo Seltzer. Written by Doris Ransohoff. Narrated by Raymond Massey. See Document 96. - [March 1962] + + [March 1962] +

@@ -23755,10 +23772,12 @@ corresp="#p_SL_1">Leo Seltzer. Written by Doris Ransohoff. Narrated by Raymond Massey. See Document 96. - [March 1962] + + [March 1962] +
@@ -23985,10 +24004,13 @@ Screenplay and music by Bruce Herschensohn. Narrated by Charlton Heston. “A News of the Day Production.” See Document 150. - [June 1963] + + [June 1963] +
diff --git a/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv07.xml b/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv07.xml index cfbeebfa4..7b7cda2c2 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv07.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv07.xml @@ -35258,7 +35258,7 @@ >Charles E. Guggenheim. Narrated by Jefferson Thomas. - [[1964] @@ -35509,7 +35509,7 @@ Productions. Narrated by Edward P. Morgan. - [[1964] @@ -35739,7 +35739,7 @@ 1967, 1967, MP#171. Produced by the United States Information Agency. - [[1967] diff --git a/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv08.xml b/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv08.xml index 9a6679e10..baead98a8 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv08.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1917-72PubDipv08.xml @@ -7000,11 +7000,13 @@ Report Summary Prepared in the United States Information AgencyConfidential. No drafting information appears on the conference report summary. - - Washington, undated + + + Washington, undated +

USIA EAST AND PACIFIC PAO CONFERENCE Manila, May 9–11, 1969

@@ -7614,13 +7616,15 @@ on Astronaut TravelNo classification marking. No drafting information appears on the paper. - - Washington, undated - + + + Washington, undated + +

Suggestions

Itinerary

1. We suggest the New York appearance be limited if possible to the @@ -9880,13 +9884,15 @@ United States Information AgencyNo classification marking. No drafting information appears on the paper. - - Washington, undated - + + + Washington, undated + +

USIA’s Role in Respect to American Revolution Bicentennial Celebration

@@ -11110,9 +11116,11 @@ AgencyTop Secret. No drafting information appears on the assessment, which is entitled “Assessment of Psychological Operations Programs in Viet-Nam.” - - Washington, January 1970 + + + Washington, January 1970 +

[Omitted here are the title page and the table of contents.]

SUMMARY

The Chieu Hoi (Open Arms) @@ -20818,10 +20826,12 @@ PaperUnclassified. - - Washington, April 21, 1971 - + + + Washington, April 21, 1971 + +

Theme I

The Essence of American Institutions is Freedom

diff --git a/volumes/frus1917.xml b/volumes/frus1917.xml index f21f71c63..8e2f505c5 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1917.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1917.xml @@ -26355,11 +26355,13 @@ Department of State - - undated - + + + undated + +

[Memorandum handed to the Secretary of State by the Japanese Ambassador, September 4, 1917]

The internal situation in China has not failed to engage the serious @@ -27652,11 +27654,13 @@ Address of Viscount Motono in the Imperial Japanese Diet - - undated - + + + undated + + [Extract] @@ -34478,11 +34482,13 @@ the Secretary of State - - undated - + + + undated + + [Memorandum] @@ -40464,11 +40470,13 @@ the Secretary of State - - undated - + + + undated + +

This paper bears the following marginal note: “This the Japanese Amb read to me as an oral communication. It is not to be considered a @@ -44073,11 +44081,13 @@ reasons which prompt the ratification of the treaty with colombia - - undated - + + + undated + +

[Handed to the Secretary of State by the Colombian Minister March 12, 1917]

@@ -58124,11 +58134,13 @@ Secretary of State - - undated - + + + undated + +

[Undated aide mémoire left at the Department by the Cuban Minister July 13, 1916]

The law of February 20 [1911], known as the Port’s Improvement Law, @@ -91365,11 +91377,13 @@ 379. in answer to the company’s memorandum - - undated - + + + undated + +

[Left at the Department by Mr. Farnham January 15, 1917]

Preamble: Minister Ménos is mistaken in his assertion that the grievances @@ -96899,11 +96913,11 @@ the Republic of Liberia and the Bank of British West Africa, Limited - - February 21, 1917 - + + [February 21, 1917] +

This agreement entered into this twenty-first day of February in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventeen by and between the Government of the Republic of Liberia (hereinafter @@ -126928,13 +126942,15 @@ Milioukov - + + + + Petrograd + , March 5/18, + 1917. - - - Petrograd - , March 5/18, 1917. +

- - January 1917 - + + [January 1917] +

Gentlemen of the Senate: On the 18th of December last I addressed an identic note to the governments of the @@ -31092,11 +31092,11 @@ Address of the President of the United States to Congress, February 3, 1917 - - February 3, 1917 - + + [February 3, 1917] +

Gentlemen of the Congress: The Imperial German Government on the 31st of January announced to this @@ -38627,10 +38627,11 @@ Congressional Record, Sixty-fifth Cong., 1st sess. (vol. lv), p. 102. - - April 2, 1917 - + + [April 2, 1917] +

Gentlemen of the Congress: I have called the Congress into extraordinary session because there are serious, very @@ -39338,10 +39339,11 @@ Proclamation of April 6, 1917, of the Existence of a State of War between the United States and Germany - - April 6, 1917 - + + [April 6, 1917] + [Extract]Printed in full in @@ -46150,9 +46152,11 @@ the Secretary of State - [May 8, 1917] + + [May 8, 1917] +

[A copy of the following extract from the message of Provisional President Marquez Bustillos of Venezuela to the National Congress, was handed by the Minister to @@ -79060,10 +79064,11 @@ >on the occasion of his reception by President Wilson, January 26, 1917 - - January 26, 1917 - + + [January 26, 1917] + [Translation] @@ -79097,10 +79102,11 @@ Michaїlovitch) on the occasion of his reception, January 26, 1917 - - January 26, 1917 - + + [January 26, 1917] +

Mr. Minister: I was gratified to learn of the intention of the Government of Serbia to establish a diplomatic mission diff --git a/volumes/frus1917Supp02v01.xml b/volumes/frus1917Supp02v01.xml index afcba0232..74c21a6b0 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1917Supp02v01.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1917Supp02v01.xml @@ -12960,11 +12960,11 @@ >Joffre and General Scott, Chief of Staff, at the Army War College, April 27, 1917 - - April 27, 1917 - + + [April 27, 1917] +

Marshal Joffre (Lieutenant Colonel Cosby assisted by Lieutenant Tassan interpreting) said, in substance, as follows:

@@ -14153,11 +14153,13 @@ >Balfour’s letter of May 7, post, p. 59. - - May 1917 - + + + May 1917 + +

The subjects listed for conference were: Expeditionary Force; @@ -20429,11 +20431,12 @@ Paraphrase of a telegram from The Hague, dated July 16, 1917. - - The Hague, July 16, 1917 - + + [The Hague, + July 16, 1917] +

Austrian Legation stated that in the course of the negotiations between the Emperor of Austria and Kaiser Wilhelm, Covering letter of Oct. 9, 1917, not printed. - - September 28, 1917 - + + [September 28, 1917] +

free translation of the note handed by the vatican to the english minister accredited with the holy see on @@ -48741,11 +48744,11 @@ the Department of State - - May 26, 1917 - + + [May 26, 1917] +

telegram from mr. balfour to sir c. spring rice, @@ -54063,12 +54066,14 @@ Secretary of State - - undated - + + + undated + +

Memorandum Transmitted under covering letter, @@ -58580,11 +58585,11 @@ The Official Bulletin, Washington, Sept. 21, 1917 (Vol. 1, No. 113), p. 2. - - September 21, 1917 - + + [September 21, 1917] + [Extract] @@ -64867,10 +64872,11 @@ His Reception by President Wilson, January 15, 1918 - - January 15, 1918 - + + [January 15, 1918] +

Mr. President: The great American Democracy’s intervention has defined and brought in still higher relief the high @@ -64932,10 +64938,11 @@ Angelescu), January 15, 1918 - - January 15, 1918 - + + [January 15, 1918] +

Mr. Minister: I am happy to accept the letters by which His Majesty, The King of Roumania accredits you as Envoy @@ -67149,12 +67156,14 @@ The Official Bulletin, Washington, Oct. 8, 1917 (Vol. 1, No. 127), p. 3. - - undated - + + + undated + +

It has be en brought to the attention of the War Department that the military commission of the National Department of the Polish Central Relief Committee, located in Chicago, Ill., intends to start, on October diff --git a/volumes/frus1917Supp02v02.xml b/volumes/frus1917Supp02v02.xml index 458310008..5adfa42e5 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1917Supp02v02.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1917Supp02v02.xml @@ -12950,11 +12950,11 @@ Proclamation No. 1885 July 9, 1917, Restricting Exports - - July 9, 1917 - + + [July 9, 1917] +

By the President of the United States of America @@ -15147,11 +15147,11 @@ Proclamation No. 1391, August 27, 1917, Further Restricting Exports - - August 27, 1917 - + + [August 27, 1917] +

By the President of the United States of America @@ -15494,11 +15494,11 @@ Resolution of the Exports Administrative Board, August 30, 1917 - - August 30, 1917 - + + [August 30, 1917] +

Resolved that the following instructions are hereby given to the Director of the Bureau of Export Licenses: … @@ -15522,11 +15522,11 @@ Instructions of the Exports Administrative Board, August 31, 1917 - - August 31, 1917 - + + [August 31, 1917] +

On motion made and seconded, the board adopted the following as their instructions with respect to the granting of bunker licenses: @@ -15850,11 +15850,11 @@ Proclamation No. 1392, September 7, 1917, Restricting Exports of Coin, Bullion, and Currency - - September 7, 1917 - + + [September 7, 1917] +

By the President of the United States of America @@ -15988,12 +15988,10 @@ post, p. 956. - - September 13, 1917 - + [September 13, 1917] [Extract]

The Exports Administrative Board has issued a list of articles for @@ -16104,11 +16102,11 @@ 957 and 1006, respectively. - - September 29, 1917 - + + [September 29, 1917] +

The Exports Administrative Board, in accordance with requests made by the United States Shipping Board and by the Navy Department, has instructed the Director of the Bureau of Export Licenses not to @@ -16810,12 +16808,10 @@ ante, p. 945. - - October 3, 1917 - + [October 3, 1917] [Extract]

The Exports Administrative Board has determined that under the @@ -16866,11 +16862,11 @@ Dec. 21, post, p. 1006. - - October 4, 1917 - + + [October 4, 1917] +

The director is authorized to take such steps and make such arrangements with the collectors of the ports as may be necessary and proper to bring it about that in any case where a license has @@ -16894,11 +16890,11 @@ The Official Bulletin, Washington, Oct. 5, 1917 (Vol. 1, No. 125), p. 1. - - October 5, 1917 - + + [October 5, 1917] +

The Exports Administrative Board, in formulating its policy with regard to granting bunkers to neutral vessels, are actuated solely by the desire to prevent commodities from going to border neutrals @@ -17183,11 +17179,11 @@ Authorization of the Exports Administrative Board, October 9, 1917 - - October 9, 1917 - + + [October 9, 1917] +

After a discussion, the board authorized the director [of the Bureau of Export Licenses] to instruct the collectors of customs that, under the law, no vessel should be permitted to clear from a United @@ -19091,11 +19087,11 @@ Proclamation No. 1410, November 28, 1917, Further Restricting Exports - - November 28, 1917 - + + [November 28, 1917] +

By the President of the United States of America @@ -19201,11 +19197,11 @@ Proclamation No. 1411, November 28, 1917, Prohibiting Certain Imports except under License - - November 28, 1917 - + + [November 28, 1917] +

By the President of the United States of America @@ -19321,11 +19317,11 @@ 982 and 987, respectively. - - December 1, 1917 - + + [December 1, 1917] + [Extract] @@ -20487,11 +20483,11 @@ Washington, Government Printing Office, 1918. - - December 31, 1917 - + + [December 31, 1917] +

To the President: The War Trade Board, through its chairman, has the honor to present its report for the calendar year ending December 31, 1917.

@@ -22389,11 +22385,11 @@ Occasion of His Presentation of Letters of Credence as Minister of Norway on Special Mission, August 1, 1917 - - August 1, 1917 - + + [August 1, 1917] +

Your Excellency: You will be aware, Mr. President, of the extremely difficult conditions under which Norway @@ -22440,11 +22436,11 @@ the Occasion of His Presentation of Letters of Credence, August 1, 1917 - - August 1, 1917 - + + [August 1, 1917] +

Mr. Minister: It gives me pleasure to receive from your hands the letters whereby His Majesty, the King of @@ -38714,10 +38710,11 @@ censorship over Atlantic cables; see following telegram. Previous regulations, superseded by these, not printed. - - July 25, 1917 - + + [July 25, 1917] + No cablegrams will be accepted for transmission to Germany or to @@ -39049,10 +39046,11 @@ Executive Order No. 2729–A, October 12, 1917 - - October 12, 1917 - + + [October 12, 1917] + [Extract] @@ -42999,9 +42997,11 @@ Secretary of State - [undated] + + [undated] + [Telegram] diff --git a/volumes/frus1918.xml b/volumes/frus1918.xml index b5300b0d8..a0eb3bf07 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1918.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1918.xml @@ -53574,10 +53574,10 @@ frus:doc-dateTime-min="1918-06-12T00:00:00-05:00" frus:doc-dateTime-max="1918-06-12T23:59:59-05:00"> [Untitled] - [undated] + [undated] [Translation]

CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI

@@ -61300,11 +61300,11 @@ The Official Bulletin, Washington, June 11, 1918 (Vol. 2, No. 332). - - Washington, June 7, 1918 - + + [Washington, June 7, 1918]

Gentlemen, I have never received a group of men who were more welcome than you are, because it has been one of my @@ -66682,11 +66682,12 @@ Mexico, D. F. (Zabriskie), January 14, 1918 - - Mexico, D. F., December 24, 1917 - + + [Mexico, D. F., + December 24, 1917] + [Translation] @@ -82030,12 +82031,10 @@ Transmitted to the Department by the Ambassador in Mexico in despatch No. 634 of December 5, 1917 (not printed). - - November 24, 1917 - + [November 24, 1917] [Translation]

I, Venustiano Carranza, Constitutional President of @@ -82319,11 +82318,11 @@ Diario Oficial, December 28, 1917. - - December 28, 1917 - + + [December 28, 1917] +

I, Venustiano Carranza, Constitutional President of the United Mexican States, to the people thereof, make known:

That, in use of the constitutional power conferred upon the Executive @@ -85640,10 +85639,12 @@

- [Prepared for signature at - Managua, August 16, 1917, but never - signed.] + + [Prepared for signature at + Managua, August 16, + 1917, but never signed.] + diff --git a/volumes/frus1918Russiav01.xml b/volumes/frus1918Russiav01.xml index 363de70d2..71d3cdeb8 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1918Russiav01.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1918Russiav01.xml @@ -19539,12 +19539,12 @@ also post, p. 214. - - undated - + + undated + [Extract]

@@ -22092,9 +22092,11 @@ >to the Secretary of State - [September 5, 1917] + + [September 5, 1917] +

[A copy of the following telegram was left at the Department of State on September 5, 1917, by the Secretary attached to the Russian Embassy (Sookine):]

@@ -23105,9 +23107,11 @@ >to the Secretary of State - [September 18, 1917] + + [September 18, 1917] +

[A copy of the following telegram was left by the Ambassador at the Department of State on September 18, 1917:]

@@ -27177,9 +27181,11 @@ the Secretary of State - [Washington, November 27, 1917] + + [Washington, November 27, 1917] +

[A copy of the following unsigned telegram to the Russian Embassy at Washington was left by the Ambassador at the Department of State on November 27, 1917:]

@@ -39389,9 +39395,11 @@ the Secretary of State - [August 13, 1918] + + [August 13, 1918] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was forwarded by the Chargé to the Department of State on August 13, 1918:]

@@ -39557,9 +39565,11 @@ the Secretary of State - [August 13, 1918] + + [August 13, 1918] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was forwarded by the Chargé to the Secretary of State on August 13, 1918:]

diff --git a/volumes/frus1918Russiav02.xml b/volumes/frus1918Russiav02.xml index 89469aa72..a0e46083c 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1918Russiav02.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1918Russiav02.xml @@ -10963,11 +10963,11 @@ interview with the Japanese Ambassador (Sato), December 27, 1917 - - December 27, 1917 - + + [December 27, 1917] +

The Ambassador called and introduced Baron Megata. After a brief conversation the Baron left and the Ambassador remained.

@@ -19670,11 +19670,11 @@ type="from" corresp="#p_RERDI1">Reading) to the Secretary of State - - [April 25, 1918] - + + [[April 25, 1918]] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was handed to the Secretary by the Ambassador on April 25, 1918:]

@@ -20030,12 +20030,11 @@ File No. 861.00/1658½ The British Embassy to the Department of State - - - [April 27, 1918] - + + [[April 27, 1918]] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was left at the Department by the Counselor of the British Embassy on April 27, 1918:]

@@ -20642,11 +20641,11 @@ type="from" corresp="#p_RERDI1">Reading) to the Secretary of State - - [May 1, 1918] - + + [[May 1, 1918]] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was handed to the Secretary by the Ambassador on May 1, 1918:]

@@ -29308,11 +29307,11 @@ type="from" corresp="#p_RERDI1">Reading) to the Secretary of State - - [July 11, 1918] - + + [[July 11, 1918]] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was handed to the Secretary on July 11, 1918:]

@@ -29340,11 +29339,11 @@ type="from" corresp="#p_RERDI1">Reading) to the Secretary of State - - [July 12, 1918] - + + [[July 12, 1918]] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was handed by the Ambassador to the Counselor for the Department of State on July 12, 1918:]

@@ -29378,11 +29377,11 @@ type="from" corresp="#p_RERDI1">Reading) to the Secretary of State - - [July 12, 1918] - + + [July 12, 1918] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was handed to the Counselor for the Department of State on July 12, 1918:]

@@ -29414,11 +29413,11 @@ type="from" corresp="#p_RERDI1">Reading) to the Secretary of State - - [July 12, 1918] - + + [July 12, 1918] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was handed to the Counselor for the Department of State on July 12, 1918:]

@@ -31542,11 +31541,11 @@ type="from" corresp="#p_RERDI1">Reading) to the Secretary of State - - [July 27, 1918] - + + [July 27, 1918] +

[Copies of the following paraphrase of a telegram and of the draft proclamation were handed by the Ambassador to the Acting Secretary of State on July 27, 1918:]

@@ -32149,11 +32148,11 @@ File No. 861.00/2957 The British Embassy to the Department of State - - [July 30, 1918] - + + [July 30, 1918] +

[A copy of the following telegram was handed by the Counselor of the British Embassy to Mr. Auchincloss of the office of the Counselor for the Department of State on July 30, @@ -33656,11 +33655,11 @@ type="from" corresp="#p_BBA1">Bakhmeteff) to the Secretary of State - - [August 9, 1918] - + + [August 9, + 1918]

[The following translation of a cable was sent by the Ambassador to the Department of State on August 9, 1918:]

@@ -33763,11 +33762,11 @@ corresp="#p_BCAR1">Barclay) to the Secretary of State - - [August 9, 1918] - + + [August 9, 1918] +

[The following paraphrase of a telegram was sent by the Chargé to the Department of State on August 9, 1918:]

@@ -34141,11 +34140,11 @@ corresp="#p_BCAR1">Barclay) to the Secretary of State - - [August 13, 1918] - + + [August 13, 1918] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was handed by the Chargé to the Secretary of State on August 13, 1918:]

@@ -34392,11 +34391,11 @@ Statement handed by the Japanese Ambassador to the Secretary of State, August 14, 1918 - - August 14, 1918 - + + [August 14, 1918] +

The attention of the Japanese Government has recently been called to the growing activities of the armed German and Austro-Hungarian prisoners in Siberia along borders of Manchuria. These prisoners @@ -34710,9 +34709,12 @@ type="from" corresp="#p_BBA1">Bakhmeteff) to the Secretary of State - [Washington, August 17, 1918] + + [Washington, August 17, 1918] +

[The following paraphrase of a telegram was left by the Ambassador at the Department of State on August 17, 1918:]

@@ -34761,11 +34763,11 @@ File No. 861.00/2537 The British Embassy to the Department of State - - [August 19, 1918] - + + [August 19, 1918] +

[The following paraphrase of a telegram was left by the Chargé at the Department of State on August 19, 1918:]

@@ -34804,11 +34806,11 @@ Memorandum of the Secretary of State on Siberian Policy after Conference with the President, August 20, 1918 - - August 20, 1918 - + + [August 20, 1918] +

This Government can not aid in equipping, transporting or maintaining any troops beyond the numbers agreed upon between the United States and Japan.

@@ -35020,9 +35022,12 @@ File No. 861.00/2610 The British Embassy to the Department of State - [Washington, August 23, 1918] + + [Washington, August 23, 1918] +

[The following paraphrase of a telegram was received by the Department of State on August 23, 1918:]

@@ -42167,11 +42172,11 @@ File No. 861.00/3355 The Russian Embassy to the Department of State - - [December 5, 1918] - + + [December 5, 1918] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was sent by Mr. Ughet, Chargé d’Affaires of the Russian Embassy, to the Department of State on December 5, 1918:]

@@ -43926,11 +43931,11 @@ type="from" corresp="#p_RERDI1">Reading) to the Secretary of State - - [May 29, 1918] - + + [[May 29, 1918]] +

[The following paraphrase of a telegram was handed to the Secretary by the Ambassador on May 29, 1918:]

@@ -64028,11 +64033,12 @@ margin of MS.: “Handed to Mr. Miles by Dr. Reuter, Finnish commissioner, Mar. 1, 1918.” - - undated - + + undated + +

Finland’s Constitution: At First Respected, 1809–1899, Overridden by Tsar Nicholas diff --git a/volumes/frus1918Russiav03.xml b/volumes/frus1918Russiav03.xml index 97b0d3639..dfe9584cb 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1918Russiav03.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1918Russiav03.xml @@ -14560,11 +14560,11 @@ File No. 861.00/2568 The British Embassy to the Department of State - - [July 26, 1918] - + + [[July 26, 1918]] +

[A copy of the following paraphrase of a telegram was left at the Department of State on July 26, 1918:]

@@ -14716,10 +14716,12 @@ 1918. President called and told me to reply as I suggested in memorandum attached. F. L. P[olk].” - [undated] + + [undated] +

The United States Government appreciates the offer to cooperate on the part of the British Government. It is apparent, however, that the British Government believes the United States Government has in diff --git a/volumes/frus1918Supp01v01.xml b/volumes/frus1918Supp01v01.xml index 342e6e8b4..5924426f9 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1918Supp01v01.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1918Supp01v01.xml @@ -12640,11 +12640,12 @@ Text published by the New York Times, Jan. 6. - - London, January 5, 1918 - + + [London, January 5, 1918] +

When the Government invite organized labor in this country to assist them to maintain the might of their armies in the field, its representatives are entitled to ask that any misgivings and doubts @@ -13008,11 +13009,11 @@ Delivered at a Joint Session of the Two Homes of Congress, January 8, 1918 - - January 8, 1918 - + + [January 8, 1918] +

Gentlemen of the Congress: Once more, as repeatedly before, the spokesmen of the Central Empires have @@ -19829,11 +19830,11 @@ Delivered at a Joint Session of the Two Houses of Congress, February 11, 1918 - - February 11, 1918 - + + [February 11, 1918] +

Gentlemen of the Congress: On the 8th of January I had the honor of addressing you on the objects of the war @@ -25211,11 +25212,11 @@ President Wilson - - March 28, 1918 - + + [March 28, 1918] +

paraphrase of a telegram from the prime minister to lord reading, dated march 28th, 1918 @@ -25448,11 +25449,13 @@ from Madrid to Vienna, Mar. 5, 1918; the President’s message itself is not dated. - - undated - + + + undated + +

I am gratified that my recent declaration of the principles to be observed in formulating the conditions of peace are so largely agreed to by His Majesty the Emperor of Austria and that His Majesty @@ -25514,11 +25517,13 @@ Intercepted text as sent by wireless from Vienna to Madrid, Mar. 23, 1918. - - undated - + + + undated + +

The reply made by the President to my communication respecting the fundamental principles of a just and lasting peace, strengthens me in the conviction that between those principles on the one hand and @@ -26696,11 +26701,12 @@ >Wilson Delivered at Baltimore, April 6, 1918 - - Baltimore, April 6, 1918 - + + [Baltimore, + April 6, 1918] +

Fellow Citizens: This is the anniversary of our acceptance of Germany’s challenge to fight for our right to @@ -29168,11 +29174,12 @@ >Wilson, Opening the Campaign in New York for the Second Red Cross Fund, May 18, 1918 - - New York, May 18, 1918 - + + [New York, May 18, 1918] +

Mr. Chairman and Fellow Countrymen: I should be very sorry to think that Mr. Davison @@ -31803,11 +31810,12 @@ >Wilson Delivered at Mount Vernon, July 4, 1918 - - Mount Vernon, July 4, 1918 - + + [Mount Vernon, + July 4, 1918] +

Gentlemen of the Diplomatic Corps and My Fellow Citizens: I am happy to draw apart with you to this quiet @@ -35679,11 +35687,12 @@ Liberty Loan, Delivered at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City, September 27, 1918; - - New York, September 27, 1918 - + + [New York, September 27, 1918] +

My Fellow Citizens: I am not here to promote the loan. That will be done,—ably and enthusiastically @@ -41083,9 +41092,9 @@ - [[October 22, 1918,] [October 22, 1918, ][Received October 23, 1918.]

@@ -54530,11 +54539,11 @@ No. 184, July 12, post, p. 597. - - July 29, 1918 - + + [July 29, 1918] +

The Food Controllers of Great Britain, France, Italy, and the United States having met together to examine their respective requirements of food in relation to the supplies available, are of opinion that @@ -73667,10 +73676,11 @@ Montenegro, on the Occasion of His Reception by President Wilson, September 20, 1918 - - September 20, 1918 - + + [September 20, 1918] + [Translation] @@ -73765,10 +73775,11 @@ Minister of Montenegro, on the Occasion of His Reception, September 20, 1918 - - September 20, 1918 - + + [September 20, 1918] +

Mr. Minister: I am happy to accept the credential letters by which His Majesty, the King of Montenegro, @@ -76897,12 +76908,12 @@ Official U.S. Bulletin, Washington, Oct. 5, 1918 (vol. 2, No. 430), pp. 5 and 7. - - undated - + + undated + [Extracts]

By direction of the President, the following regulations will govern diff --git a/volumes/frus1918Supp01v02.xml b/volumes/frus1918Supp01v02.xml index 3939e8bfc..2d467e0b6 100644 --- a/volumes/frus1918Supp01v02.xml +++ b/volumes/frus1918Supp01v02.xml @@ -13689,11 +13689,12 @@ The Official Bulletin, Washington, Jan. 21, 1918 (vol. 2, No. 213), p. 9. - - Washington, January 19, 1918 - + + [Washington, + January 19, 1918] +

No vessel shall be allowed to clear from any port of the United States, or any United States possession, without having secured a license or licenses from the War Trade Board, through its bureau of @@ -14680,11 +14681,11 @@ Proclamation No. 1428, February 14, 1918, Regarding Exports in Time of War - - February 14, 1918 - + + [February 14, 1918] +

By the President of the United States of America @@ -14811,11 +14812,11 @@ Proclamation No. 1429, February 14, 1918, Regarding Imports in Time of War - - February 14, 1918 - + + [February 14, 1918] +

By the President of the United States of America @@ -16071,11 +16072,12 @@ The Official Bulletin, Washington, Mar. 23, 1918 (vol. 2, No. 265), p. 1. - - Washington, March 23, 1918 - + + [Washington, + March 23, 1918] + [Extract] @@ -20683,11 +20685,12 @@ The Official Bulletin, Washington, May 4, 1918 (vol. 2, No. 301), p. 9. - - Washington, May 4, 1918 - + + [Washington, + May 4, 1918] + [Extract] @@ -31881,11 +31884,11 @@ 25, post, p. 1187. - - April 20, 1918 - + + [April 20, 1918] +

This Agreement, made this 20th day of April A. D. 1918, between T. Dannevig and @@ -32389,11 +32392,11 @@ Board and the Norwegian Government, Relating to Exports from the United States to Norway, Dated April 30, 1918 - - April 30, 1918 - + + [April 30, 1918] +

The War Trade Board, an administrative agency empowered by Executive order of the President to license exports from the United States, and the Special Representative of the Norwegian Government, have @@ -33888,11 +33891,11 @@ Supplemental Agreement between the Norwegian Shipping Commissioners and the United States Shipping Board - - May 25, 1918 - + + [May 25, 1918] +

This Supplemental Agreement, Made this 25th day of May, 1918, between T. Dannevig and @@ -34025,12 +34028,14 @@ in a different file—Control Machinery, Norway, vol. I. - - undated - + + + undated + +

The Governments of France, Great Britain, Italy, and the United States of America (hereinafter called “the Associated Governments”) being desirous of affording facilities for and expediting the @@ -38262,11 +38267,11 @@ were received in full only in the British print which was later forwarded. - - May 29, 1918 - + + [May 29, 1918] +

Agreement between the British, French, and Italian Governments and the Swedish Government @@ -53071,11 +53076,11 @@ to the Possession and Utilization of Vessels of the Netherlands - - March 20, 1918 - + + [March 20, 1918] +

By the President of the United States of America @@ -53155,11 +53160,11 @@ The Official Bulletin, Washington, Mar. 21, 1918 (vol. 2, No. 263), pp. 1–2. - - March 21, 1918 - + + [March 21, 1918] +

For some months the United States and the Entente Allies have been conducting negotiations with the Dutch Government with the object of concluding a general commercial agreement.

@@ -53635,11 +53640,11 @@ made of article by consuls, see post, p. 1468. - - March 22, 1918 - + + [March 22, 1918] +

The question of the right of the United States to seize the Dutch ships now in our ports and pay full compensation for them is a nice one. It is asserted under what is called the right of angary. This @@ -56025,11 +56030,11 @@ Copy sent to the Netherland Minister, Apr. 12. - - April 13, 1918 - + + [April 13, 1918] +

The Netherlands Government have issued a statement relative to the recent action of the Government of the United States in putting into its service for the period of the present war emergency certain @@ -61819,11 +61824,11 @@ Copy sent to the Secretary of State on Sept. 26, 1918. - - September 26, 1918 - + + [September 26, 1918] +

Report on Negotiations Arising Out of Requisitioning of Dutch Vessels @@ -64812,7 +64817,7 @@ E. Heldring - + November 25, 1918. @@ -75508,11 +75513,11 @@ despatch from the Ambassador in Spain, No. 1305, Sept. 1, 1918. - - August 29, 1918 - + {"code":"deadline_exceeded","msg":"operation timed out"}