Index
A.
- Abolition of Italian immigration bureau at Ellis Island 411
- Africa, traffic in spirituous liquors in 81
- Alaska, Territory of, modus vivendi fixing a provisional boundary line between the Dominion of Canada and, about the head of Lynn Canal 320
- American cattle, importation of, into Belgium 90
- American commercial rights in China 128
- American interests, protection of, by British representatives during war with Spain 348
- American life insurance companies in Prussia 284
- Amoy, China, Japanese concession at 150
- “Anthony Pollok Memorial Prize” 273
- Application of M. W. Pipping, a Russian subject, for passports for his minor sons born in the United States 600
- Arbitration:
- Argentine Republic:
- Arrest:
- Assassination of President Heureaux, of Dominican Republic 242
- Assault upon the United States vice-consul-general, Mr. E. V. Kellett, by soldiers of the Siamese army, arbitration of 674
- Assistance:
- “Asylum:”
- Austria-Hungary:
- Arrest of Aaron Kenig on a charge of assisting an Austrian subject across the frontier 11
- Duty in Austria on salt in which meats are packed 40
- Income tax, case of H. M. Braem 48
- Killing of Austro-Hungarian subjects at Lattimer, Pa 31
- Military service cases:
- Naturalization treaty, proposed steps to modify 79
- Passports:
- Reception of Admiral Dewey at Trieste 51
B.
- Becker, Henry Louis, passport case of, in Belgium 83
- Belgium:
- Bequest to Methodist Church in Italy 408
- Bernot, Elise and Emma, infants born in the United States of alien parents, passports to 761
- Bertrand, Emile, military service case in Germany 316
- Blaha, Frank, military service case in Austria-Hungary 70
- Bluefields, demand of Nicaraguan Government for second payment of customs duties collected by insurgents while in temporary possession of 548
- Bolivia:
- Boundary:
- Bowles, Capt. John S., imprisonment in Bolivia 110
- Braem, H. M., income-tax case of, in Austria-Hungary 48
- Brazil, visit of the U. S. S. Wilmington to the Upper Amazon 115
- Bringing into operation of Japanese treaties 467
- British interests:
- Burial place of Paul Jones 276
C.
- Cable:
- Canada, Dominion of, modus vivendi fixing a provisional boundary line between the Territory of Alaska and, about the head of Lynn Canal 320
- Cattle, American, importation into Belgium 90
- Certificates:
- Chicago, invitation to the President of Mexico to be present at the laying of the corner stone of the United States Government building at 504
- Chile:
- China:
- Chinese exclusion act, right of Chinese consular officers to issue prescribed certificates 187
- Correspondence concerning American commercial rights in China 128
- Exclusion of Lei Yok, a Chinese merchant 200
- Extension of foreign settlement at Shanghai 143
- Issue of passports to disreputable characters 185
- Japanese concession at Amoy 150
- Missionary troubles in Shantung 154
- Protection of purchasers of Chinese patents 178
- Status of Chinese in Hawaiian Islands 202
- Status of Chinese in Philippine Islands 207
- Treaty with Korea 491
- Chinese:
- Church, Methodist, in Italy, bequest to 408
- Citizenship of Roberto J. J. Pinto, born in the United States of alien parents 588
- Claims:
- Coasting along Philippine Islands by neutral vessels 102
- Cohen, George, military service case in Germany 317
- Colombia, claim of Panama Star and Herald v 218
- Concessions:
- Consular immunities:
- Arrest by Haitian authorities of an employee of the United States vice-consul-general 374
- Invasion by Haitian authorities of residence of United States deputy consul-general 405
- Summons issued against consul-general of the United States at Frankfort-on-the-Main, Germany 302
- Summons issued against consul-general of the United States at Guayaquil, Ecuador 261
- Consuls, Hawaiian 294
- Convention between Mexico and Guatemala extending boundary commission 501
- Copyright in Costa Rica 584
- Corea. (See Korea.)
- Corner stone of the United States Government building at Chicago, invitation to the President of Mexico to be present at the laying of the 504
- Correspondence concerning American commercial rights in China 128
- Costa Rica (see
Nicaragua, Salvador, and Costa Rica):
- Copyright in 584
- Courtesies:
- Credentials of United States minister, presentation of, to the President of Honduras 355
- Cuba:
- Cuban political prisoners in Spain, release of 693
- Customs duties collected by insurgents while in temporary possession of Bluefields, demand of Nicaraguan Government for second payment of 548
D.
- Danish steamers, establishment of a direct line of, between Russian Baltic ports and the United States 591
- Death of Lord Herschell 340
- Demartini, Erminio, military service, case of, in Austria-Hungary 25
- Denunciation:
- Dewey, Admiral, reception at Trieste 51
- Diplomatic immunities, case involving German views of extraterritoriality 318
- Diplomatic relations with Spain, reestablishment of 679
- Disreputable characters, issue of passports to 185
- Dominican Republic:
- Duties:
E.
- Ecuador:
- Eisenschimmel, Mrs. Elenore, refusal to issue passport to 75
- Ellis Island, abolition of Italian Immigration Bureau at 411
- Establishment of a direct line of Danish steamers between Russian Baltic ports and the United States 591
- Exclusion:
- Exposition, American, in Russia, negotiations for 594
- Extension of foreign (and French) settlement at Shanghai 143–279
- Extradition:
- Extraterritorial jurisdictiou, attempts of Siamese Government to ignore treaty rights of United States citizens 676
F.
- Filibustering expedition recruited in United States against Guatemala 364
- Foreigners in Haiti required to procure license to do business 403
- Foreign insurance companies in United States, tax on 345
- Foreign settlement at Shanghai, extension of 143
- France:
- Frankfort-on-the-Main, summons issued against United States consul-general at 302
- Frankfurther (Frankforter) Anton, military service case in Germany 317
- French settlement at Shanghai, extension of 279
G.
- Gendrot, Felix H., military service case in France 264
- Germany:
- American life insurance companies in Prussia 284
- Consular immunities 302
- Correspondence concerning American commercial rights in China. (See under China.)
- Diplomatic immunities 318
- Extraditions from Cuba 318
- Hawaiian consuls 294
- Landing of German cable in the United States 310
- Military service cases—
- “Most favored nation” clause, discussion of with Germany 297
- Passport of Oscar von Wolff 296
- Protection of Germans in the Philippines 302
- Samoan affairs. (See under Samoa.)
- Treaty with Mexico for the protection of trade-marks 502
- Toys from Germany 305
- Graber, Julius, military service case in Austria-Hungary 25
- Great Britain:
- Arbitration by United States chargé d’affaires between Honduras and 371
- Correspondence concerning American commercial rights in China. (See under China.)
- Death of Lord Herschell 340
- Modus vivendi fixing a provisional boundary line between the Territory of Alaska and the Dominion of Canada about the head of Lynn Canal 320
- Passports—
- Protection—
- Samoan affairs. (See under Samoa.)
- Tax:
- Guatemala and Honduras:
- Arbitration between Great Britain and Honduras by United States chargé d’affaires 371
- Claim of Mrs. Luella A. Oteri v. Honduras 352
- Convention between Mexico and Guatemala extending boundary commission 501
- Courtesies shown by Guatemalan officials to U. S. S. Newark 372
- Courtesies shown by Guatemalan officials to U. S. S. Philadelphia 360
- Filibustering expedition against Guatemala recruited in the United States 364
- Presentation of credentials of the United States minister to the President of Honduras 355
- Treaty between the United States and Honduras, reported denunciation of 362
- Guayaquil, Ecuador, summons issued against consul-general of the United States at 261
H.
- Haitians, descendants of emigrants from the United States, status of 396
- Haiti:
- Harrison, ex-President, visit to France 272
- Hawaiian:
- Herschell, Lord, death of 340
- Heureaux, President of Dominican Republic, assassination of 242
- Honduras. (See Guatemala and Honduras.)
- Horses of the United States Army, landing at Japanese ports for pasture and rest 478
- Hünerjäger, Paul and Peter, military service case in Germany 315
I.
- Immigration Bureau, Italian, at Ellis Island, abolition of 411
- Imprisonment in Bolivia of Capt. John S. Bowles 110
- Income tax, case of H. M. Braem in Austria-Hungary 48
- Indemnity claims of United States citizens against Turkey, negotiations for the settlement of 765
- Inspection certificates for meats imported into Sweden and Norway 721
- Insurance companies, foreign, in the United States, tax on 345
- Interest (1898 and 1899) on Spanish indemnity bonds of 1834, payment of 708
- Interests:
- International (Peace) Conference at The Hague 511
- Convention for the adaptation to maritime warfare of the principles of the Geneva Convention of August 22, 1864 532
- Convention for the pacific settlement of international disputes 521
- Convention with respect to the laws and customs of war on land
537
- Annex to above 540
- Declaration prohibiting the launching of projectiles and explosives from balloons 531
- Instructions to delegates on the part of the President of the United States 511
- Report of the commission of the United States 513
- Invasion by Haitian authorities of residence of United States deputy consul-general at Port au Prince 405
- Invitation to the President of Mexico to be present at the laying of the corner stone of the United States Government building at Chicago 504
- Issue of passports to disreputable characters 185
- Italian immigration bureau at Ellis Island, abolition of 411
- Italy:
J.
- Jacobi, Ernst W., military service case in Germany 317
- Japan:
- Assistance to United States transport Morgan City in Japan 480
- Bringing into operation of Japanese treaties 467
- Concession at Amoy, China 150
- Landing at Japanese ports for pasture and rest of United States Army horses bound for the Philippines 478
- Negotiations relative to the laying of a cable between the United States and Japan 481
- Jones, Paul, burial place of 276
K.
- Kanczor, Wilhelm Adolph, military service case in Germany 315
- Kenig, Aaron, arrest of, on a charge of assisting an Austrian subject across the frontier 11
- Killing of Austro-Hungarian subjects at Lattimer, Pa 31
- Klipfel, Edward, a naturalized citizen who states that he has no intention of returning to the United States, application for passport of 761
- Knechtenhofer, Fred, refusal of legation at Berne to issue passport to 762
- Koppel, Adolph, military service case in Germany 317
- Korea:
- Kübler, Georg, military service case in Germany 316
L.
- Landing:
- Lattimer, Pa., killing of Austro-Hungarian subjects at 31
- License to do business in Haiti, foreigners required to procure 403
- Life-insurance companies, American, in Prussia 284
- Liquors, spirituous, traffic in Africa 81
- Lüning, Herman (Heinrich), military service case in Germany 317
- Lynching of persons of Italian origin at Tallulah, La 440
- Lynn Canal, modus vivendi fixing a provisional boundary line between the Territory of Alaska and the Dominion of Canada, about the head of 320
M.
- Marriages between non-Catholics in Peru 590
- Meats:
- Message of President of Argentine Republic 7
- Methodist Church in Italy, bequest to 408
- Mexico:
- Boundary commission, convention between Mexico and Guatemala extending 501
- Extradition of Mrs. Mattie D. Rich 497
- Invitation to the President of Mexico to be present at the laying of the corner stone of the United States Government building at Chicago 504
- Treaty between Mexico and Germany for the protection of trade-marks 502
- Michot, Jules, presumably born in the United States and residing temporarily in Switzerland, passport for 757
- Military service cases:
- Bertrand, Emile, in Germany 316
- Blaha, Frank, in Austria-Hungary 70
- Cohen, George, in Germany 317
- Demartini, Erminio, in Austria-Hungary 25
- Frankfurther (Frankforter), Anton, in Germany 317
- Gendrot, Felix H., in France 264
- Graber, Julius, in Austria-Hungary 25
- Hünerjäger, Paul and Peter, in Germany 315
- Jacobi, Ernst W., in Germany 317
- Kanczor, Wilhelm Adolph, in Germany 315
- Koppel, Adolph, in Germany 317
- Kübler, Georg, in Germany 316
- Lüning, Herman (Heinrich), in Germany 317
- Rubin, Efraim, in Austria-Hungary 72
- Schmid, Josef, in Austria-Hungary 69
- Surmann, Julius, in Germany 315
- Thoman, Moris, in Austria-Hungary 60
- Walz, John A., in Germany 316
- Missionaries:
- Modus vivendi fixing a provisional boundary line between the Territory of Alaska and the Dominion of Canada, about the head of Lynn Canal 320
- Morgan City, United States transport, assistance to, in Japan 480
- “Most-favored-nation” clause, discussion of, with Germany 297
N.
- Naturalization treaty with Austria-Hungary, proposed steps to modify 79
- Negotiations:
- Netherlands, International (Peace) Conference at The Hague 511
- (For list of papers see International, etc.)
- Neutral vessels, coasting along Philippine Islands by 102
- Newark, U. S. S.:
- Nicaragua, Salvador, and Costa Rica:
- North Atlantic Squadron, courtesies shown by Venezuelan officials to 776
O.
- “Open-door” policy in China, correspondence concerning 128
- Opening of the Korean port of Peng Yang 488
- Oteri, Mrs. Luella A., claim v. Honduras 352
P.
- Panama Star and Herald, claim v. Colombia 218
- Passports:
- Application of Edward Klipfel, a naturalized citizen who states that he has no intention of returning to the United States 761
- Application of M. W. Pipping, a Russian subject, for passports for his minor sons born in the United States 600
- Case of Henry Louis Becker 83
- For Jules Michot, presumably born in the United States and residing temporarily in Switzerland 757
- Issue of, in cases where applicant fixes no date of intended return to the United States 339
- Issue of, to disreputable characters 185
- Not required to enter Cuba and Porto Rico 338
- Of John Wilson, cancellation of 77
- Of Oscar von Wolff 296
- Of William Trauber, refusal of visé by Austrian consul at Braila, Roumania 52
- Refusal to issue to Fred Knechtenhofer 762
- Refusal to issue to Mrs. Elenore Eisenschimmel 75
- To Elise and Emma Bernot, infants, born in the United States of alien parents 761
- Patents, Chinese, protection of purchasers of 178
- Payment of interest (1898 and 1899) on Spanish indemnity bonds of 1834 708
- Peng Yang, Korean port, opening of 488
- Peru, marriages between non-Catholics in 590
- Philadelphia, U. S. S., courtesies shown by Guatemalan officials to 360
- Philippine Islands:
- Pinto, Roberto J. J., born in the United States of alien parents, citizenship of 588
- Pipping, M. W., a Russian subject, application for passports for his minor sons born in the United States 600
- Political prisoners, Cuban, in Spain, release of 693
- “Pollok, Anthony, Memorial Prize” 273
- Port-au-Prince, invasion by Haitian authorities of residence of United States deputy consul-general at 405
- Port of Peng Yang, Korea, opening of 488
- Porto Rico, passports ot required to enter 338
- Presentation of credentials of United States minister to the President of Honduras 355
- President of Argentine Republic, message of 7
- Pretoria, protection of British interests at, by United States consul 350
- Prisoners:
- Prize, Anthony Pollok Memorial 273
- Protection:
- Provisional boundary line between the Territory of Alaska and the Dominion of Canada about the head of Lynn Canal, modus vivendi fixing 320
R.
- Reception:
- Recognition of de facto government in Venezuela 793
- Reestablishment of diplomatic relations with Spain 679
- Refusal of asylum to a Dominican 254
- Régime applied in Belgium to preserved and salted meats 89
- Registration under treaty of peace of Spanish subjects in ceded and relinquished territory 714
- Release of Cuban political prisoners in Spain 693
- Religious liberty in South American republics 112
- Return to Spain of Spanish prisoners of Filipinos 682
- Revolution:
- Rich, Mrs. Mattie D., extradition of, to Mexico 497
- Rights, in China, American commercial 128
- Rubin, Efraim, military-service case in Austria-Hungary 72
- Russia:
- Application of M. W. Pipping, a Russian subject, for passports for his minor sons born in the United States 600
- Correspondence concerning American commerical rights in China. (See under China.)
- Establishment of a direct line of Danish steamers between Russian Baltic ports and the United States 591
- Negotiations for an American exposition in Russia 594
S.
- Salt in which meats are packed, duty on, in Austria 40
- Samoa:
- Samoan affairs 604
- Convention for the settlement of Samoan claims 671
- Convention for the settlement of Samoan questions 665
- Declaration respecting the neutrality of the islands, etc 640
- Report, final, of Mr. Tripp, commissioner on behalf of the United States 648
- Report of the commission to the Secretary of State 636
- Schmid, Josef, military-service case in Austria-Hungary 69
- Shanghai, extension of foreign (and French) settlement at 143–279
- Shantung, China, missionary troubles in 154
- Ships’ papers, decree (Venezuelan) that same are to be deposited with consul instead of Venezuelan customs officials, as heretofore 779
- Siam:
- Spain:
- Payment of interest (1898 and 1899) on Spanish indemnity bonds of 1834 708
- Reception of Spanish minister to the United States 680
- Reestablishment of diplomatic relations with 679
- Registration under treaty of peace of Spanish subjects in ceded and relinquished territory 714
- Release of Cuban political prisoners in Spain 693
- Return to, of Spanish prisoners of Filipinos 682
- Spirituous liquors, traffic in Africa in 81
- Star and Herald, Panama, claim, v. Colombia 218
- Status:
- Sugars, Belgian, duties imposed in United States on 90
- Summons issued against consul-general of the United States at—
- Surmann, Julius, military-service case in Germany 315
- Sweden and Norway, inspection certificates for meats imported into Sweden and Norway 721
- Switzerland:
- Passport—
- Application of Edward Klipfel, a naturalized citizen, who states that he has no intention of returning to the United States 761
- For Jules Michot, presumably born in the United States and residing temporarily in Switzerland 757
- Refusal of legation at Berne to issue, to Fred Knechtenhofer 762
- To Elise and Emma Bernot, infants, born in the United States of alien parents 761
- Treaty (1850) between the United States and Switzerland, denunciation of Articles VIII to XII 740
- Passport—
T.
- Tallulah, La., lynching of persons of Italian origin at 440
- Tax:
- Thoman, Moris, military-service case in Austria-Hungary 60
- Threats against missionaries in Ecuador 259
- Tobago, tonnage tax at 332
- Tonnage tax at Trinidad and Tobago 332
- Toys from Germany 305
- Trade-marks:
- Traffic in spirituous liquors in Africa 81
- Trauber, William, refusal of visé of passport of, by Austrian consul at Braila, Roumania 52
- Treaties:
- Between Argentine Republic and Uruguay 8
- Between Korea and China 491
- Between Mexico and Germany, for the protection of trade-marks 502
- Between United States and Honduras, reported denunciation of 362
- Between United States and Switzerland (1850), denunciation of Articles VIII to XII 740
- Japanese, bringing into operation of 467
- Naturalization, with Austria-Hungary, proposed steps to modify 79
- (For conventions, declarations, etc., to which United States is a party see also under “Samoa” and “International (Peace) Conference at The Hague.”)
- Trieste, reception of Admiral Dewey at 51
- Trinidad, tonnage tax at 332
- Turkey, negotiations for the settlement of indemnity claims of United States citizens 765
U.
- Uruguay, arbitration treaty between Argentine Republic and 8
V.
- Venezuela:
- Vessels, neutral, coasting along Philippine Islands by 102
- Visit:
- Von Wolff, Oscar, passport of 296
W.
- Walz, John A., military-service case in Germany 316
- Whaling privileges, concession by Korea to a Russian subject of 484
- Wilmington, U. S. S., visit to the Upper Amazon of 115
- Wilson, John, cancellation of passport of 77
Y.
- Yok, Lei, a Chinese merchant, exclusion of 200