Index

Abel, Max: military-service case in Germany 516
Africa:
- courtesies extended to an officer of the United States Army by British forces in 631
- exercise of good offices of United States consul on behalf of British prisoners of Boers in 619
- regulation of the importation of spirituous liquors into certain regions of 34, 778
- seizure by British authorities of merchandise of American shippers off east coast of, and restitution made on account thereof 529
- “Albatross,” U.S.F.C.S.; courtesies to, by British deputy commissioner and vice-consul at Suva Harbor, Fiji Islands 629
Aliens:
- in Prussia; marriage between; requirement of certificate that no impediment exists 521
- jurisdiction over, waived by Haitian courts 706
- woman, who married an American citizen and brought her children to the United States; citizenship of children 526
Alleged discrimination in the United States against Japanese in the matter of quarantine against bubonic plague 737
Alsace-Lorraine; extradition between the United States and, is not regulated by treaty 520
American interests, protection in Korea (Seoul Electric Railroad) 771
Andersen, Jens Cornelius; military-service case in Germany 514
Application for passport:
- of A. M. Tracey Woodward, born abroad of American parents and still residing without the United States 758
- of Bernard Ehlers, a citizen of the Hawaiian Islands 520
Appropriation of $30,000 by Mexican Congress for relief of sufferers from Galveston disaster 784
Arbitration:
- Claims—
  - American sealing and whaling vessels v. Russia 850
  - American sealing and whaling vessels v. Russia; selection of Mr. Asser, member of council of state of the Netherlands, to act as arbitrator 798
  - May, Robert H., v. Guatemala 648
  - Orr and Laubenheimer v. Nicaragua 824
  - Post-Glover Electric Company v. Nicaragua 824
- Samoan—
  - acceptance by King of Sweden and Norway of joint invitation to act as arbitrator 896
  - admission of claims of French (and other) citizens 473, 522, 625
- Delagoa Bay Railway—
  - award of court designated by the Swiss Federal Council 903
  - payment by Portugal of amount awarded by arbitrator 845
- Permanent court of, provided for by the convention signed at The Hague July 29, 1899; organization of 790
Argentine Republic:
- courtesies to U. S. S. “Chicago” at Buenos Ayres 7
- interference with official duties of foreign representatives in matters of quarantine and bills of health 1
- message of the President of the Argentine Republic, part relating to foreign relations 8
- visit of Argentine school ship “Presidente Sarmiento” to the United States 10
Arrest of cavass of the United States consulate at Smyrna, Turkey 920
Assassination of King Humbert of Italy 734
Asser, Mr., member of council of state of the Netherlands; selection of to act as arbitrator in the matter of claims of American sealing vessels v. Russia 798
Assistance rendered by French cruiser “Protet” in extinguishing a fire in San Francisco Harbor 478
Attack on the wife of United States consul at La Guaira, Venezuela 943
Austria-Hungary:
- effect of naturalization of a husband or father on wife or minor children 12
- expulsion of Gustav Wolf Louis Fischer 16
- military-service case of Franz Rath 29
- negotiations for restoration of order in China 299
- offer and acceptance of use of hospital ship “Maine” for wounded Austrian soldiers 31
Award by British Government to Mrs. George F. Labram in recognition of her husband’s services during the siege of Kimberly 623

Bayer, Hieronimus; military service case in Germany 517
Belgium:
- expulsion of Paul Edwards on the ground that he was practicing the art of healing contrary to the laws of Belgium 45
- negotiations for restoration of order in China 308
- regulation of the importation of spirituous liquors into certain regions of Africa 34
Bernsmann, Heinrich; military service case in Germany 519
Bills of health and quarantine; interference, in Argentine Republic, with official duties of foreign representatives in matters of 1
Bluefields; customs duties collected by insurgents while in temporary possession of, and return of same to American merchants 803
Bodri, Christian; military service case in Germany 519
Bodry, Christian; military service case in Germany 519
Bordeaux, violation of dwelling of United States consul at 429
Brazil:
- law, and repeal of same, prohibiting the importation into Brazil of merchandise bearing Portuguese labels 54
- visit of South Atlantic Squadron to 65
British prisoners of Boers in South Africa; exercise of good offices of United States consul in behalf of 619
Brück, Adolph; military service case in Germany 519
Bubonic plague; alleged discrimination in United States against Japanese, in matter of quarantine against 737
Buenos Aires, courtesies to U. S. S. “Chicago” at 7
Burger, Julius; military service case in Germany 514

Cavass of the United States consulate at Smyrna. Turkey; arrest of 920
Certificate that no impediment exists to marriage between aliens in Prussia; requirement of 521
Cession to the United States, by Spain, of any and all islands of the Philippine Archipelago lying outside of the lines described in Article III of the treaty of peace of December 10, 1898 887
“Chicago,” U. S. S.:
- courtesies to, at Buenos Aires 7
- rescue of French steamship “La Bretange” by 476
Children of an alien woman who married an American citizen and brought them to the United States; citizenship of 526
Chile:
- Chilean claims convention 71
- claim of Patrick Shields 66
- condolences on Galveston disaster 76
- visit of the U. S. S. “Hartford” to Valparaiso 75
China:
- condolences on Galveston disaster. 403
- consular jurisdiction at Chinese ports leased to foreign powers 382
- exclusion laws, extension to Philippine Islands 402
- letters from Emperor of, and President’s replies 293
- negotiations for the restoration of order 285
- negotiations of the powers for the restoration of order 299
- negotiations with China for settlement and reparation 197
- passports of missionaries 390
- protection of Chinese employees of American citizens 394
- punishment of guilty Chinese officials 296
- siege and relief of legations at Pekin 155
- siege of Tientsin 268
- uprising against foreigners 77, 248, 273
Chinese:
- employees of American citizens; protection of 394
- officials, punishment of guilty 296
- ports leased to foreign powers; consular jurisdiction at 382
Citizenship:
- of a woman born in Cuba and residing in Venezuela 954
- of children of an alien woman, who married an American citizen and brought them to the United States 526
Claims:
- American sealing and whaling vessels v. Russia; arbitration 850
- American sealing and whaling vessels v. Russia; selection of Mr. Asser, member of the council of state of the Netherlands, to act as arbitrator 798
- Convention, Chilean 71
- Indemnity: United States citizens v. Turkey; negotiations for settlement of 906
- La Abra Silver Mining Company v. Mexico; return to the Government of Mexico of the amount awarded to the company 781
- May, Robert H., v. Guatemala 648
- Orr & Laubenheimer v. Nicaragua 824
- Pears, Frank; on account of murder of, in Honduras 674
- Post-Glover Electric Company v. Nicaragua 824
- Samoan—
  - acceptance by the King of Sweden and Norway of joint invitation to act as arbitrator 896
  - admission of claims of French (and other) citizens to arbitration 473, 522, 625
- Shields, Patrick, v. Chile 66
- Weil, Benjamin, v. Mexico; return to the Government of Mexico of amount awarded to Weil 783
Coin, Lafayette memorial:
- presentation to the French mint 470
- presentation to the President of France 468
Colombia:
- recognition of new Government 406
- request of Columbian Government that vessels of insurgents be treated as pirates 404
Condolences:
- assassination of King Humbert of Italy 734
- Galveston disaster—
  - of Chile 76
  - of China 403
  - of France 483
  - of Germany 527
  - of Great Britain 632
  - of Haiti 714
  - of Japan 767
  - of Mexico 784
  - of Peru 843
  - of Spain 890
  - of Uruguay 942
  - of Venezuela 954
- loss of German training ship “Gneisenau” at Malaga 528
- mine explosion in Utah; of France 481
Consular immunities:
- arrest of cavass of the United States consulate at Smyrna, Turkey 920
- attack on the wife of United States consul at La Guaira, Venezuela 943
- judicial summons; in connection with 703
- violation of dwelling (at Arcachon) of consul at Bordeaux by French officials 429
Consular jurisdiction at Chinese ports leased to foreign powers 382
Conventions (see under Treaties).
Courtesies:
- extended to an officer of the United States Army by British forces in South Africa 631
- of British naval officers on occasion of an explosion aboard the U. S. S. “Wheeling” at Hongkong 630
- of French officials at funeral of a landsman belonging to the U. S. S. “Hartford” 480
- of Japanese officials in allowing landing of United States troops 757
- shown by Uruguayan officials at funeral of Lieut. Commander F. E. Greene, U. S. N 941
- to U. S. F. C. S. “Albatross” by British deputy commissioner and vice-consul at Suva Harbor, Fiji Islands 629
- to U. S. S. “Chicago” at Buenos Ayres 7
- to U. S. S. “Dixie” by Italian officials 732
Courts, Haitian: jurisdiction over aliens waived by 706
Court of arbitration; permanent, provided for by the convention signed at The Hague, July 29, 1899; organization of 790
Cuba:
- citizenship of a woman born in, and residing in Venezuela 954
- passports issued by military authorities to citizens of 891
Customs duties collected by insurgents while in temporary possession of Bluefields, and return of same to American merchants 803

Dalesch, August; military-service case in Germany 514
Delagoa Bay Railway:
- arbitration in the matter of—
  - award of court designated by Swiss Federal Council 903
  - payment by Portugal of amount awarded by arbitrator 845
Denmark:
- expulsion of Mormon missionaries 413
- military-service case of Frederick Albert Sunclberg 423
Dietmann, Herman F.; military-service case in Germany 512
Discrimination, alleged, in United States against Japanese, in the matter of quarantine against bubonic plague 737
“Dixie,” U. S. S.; courtesies of Italian officials to 732
Dominican Republic; recognition of new government 425
Duties, customs, collected by insurgents while in temporary possession of Bluefields and return of same to American merchants 803

Economopoulos, Louis; military-service case in Greece; right of expatriation not recognized by constitution of Greece 634
Edwards, Paul; expulsion from Belgium on the ground that he was practicing the art of healing contrary to the laws of Belgium 45
Effect of naturalization of a husband or father on wife or minor children 12
Ehlers, Bernard, a citizen of the Hawaiian Islands: application for passport 520
Emperor and Empress of Japan: expressions of sympathy for sick and wounded United States soldiers and sailors in marine hospital at Yokohama 767
Emperor of China, letters from, and President’s replies 293
Employees, Chinese, of American citizens; protection of 394
Enoch, Philip; military-service case in Germany 516
Esser, Anton; military-service case in Germany 517
Exclusion laws, Chinese—extension to Philippine Islands 402
Expatriation; right of, not recognized by constitution of Greece; military service case of Louis Economopoulos 634
Explosion:
- aboard the U. S. S. “Wheeling” at Hongkong; courtesies of British naval officers on occasion of 630
- mine, in Utah; condolences of France 481
Expressions of sympathy by Emperor and Empress of Japan for sick and wounded United States soldiers and sailors in marine hospital at Yokohama 767
Extension, for an indefinite period, of the treaty (Water Boundary Convention) of March 1, 1899, between the United States and Mexico 786
Extradition:
- between Alsace-Lorraine and the United States is not regulated by treaty 520
- treaty with Peru 836
Expulsion:
- of Edwards, Paul; from Belgium on the ground that he was practicing the art of healing contrary to the laws of Belgium 45
- of Fischer, Gustav Wolf Louis; from Austria-Hungary 16
- of Mormon missionaries from Denmark 413

Fiji Islands, Suva harbor; courtesies to U. S. F. C. S. “Albatross,” by British deputy commissioner and vice-consul at 629
Filipinos; protection of 905
Fire in San Francisco Harbor; assistance rendered by French cruiser “Protet” in extinguishing 478
Fischer, Gustav Wolf Louis; expulsion from Austria-Hungary 16
Foreign relations: message of the President of the Argentine Republic; part relating to 8
Foreigners:
- uprising against, in China 77, 248, 273
France:
- assistance rendered by French cruiser “Protet” in extinguishing a fire in San Francisco Harbor 478
- condolences on Galveston disaster 483
- condolences on mine explosion in Utah 481
- consular immunities—violation of dwelling (at Arcachon) of consul at Bordeaux by French officials 429
- courtesies of French officials at funeral of a landsman belonging to the U. S. S. “Hartford.” 480
- Lafayette statue—unveiling at Paris, July 4, 1900 456
- loss of the French torpedo-boat destroyer “La Framée” 479
- monument at Vendome to Marshal Rochambeau 471
- negotiations for restoration of order in China 311
- presentation of Lafayette memorial coin to the President of France 468
- presentation of Lafayette memorial coin to the French mint 470
- rescue by U. S. S. “Chicago” of French steamship “La Bretagne” 476
- Samoan claims of French citizens—admission to arbitration 473
French cruiser “Protet;” assistance rendered by, in extinguishing a fire in San Francisco Harbor 478
French torpedo boat “La Framée;” loss of 479
Funeral of a landsman belonging to the U. S. S. “Hartford;” courtesies of French officials at 480
Funeral of Lieut. Commander F. E. Greene, U. S. N.; courtesies shown by Uruguayan officials at 941

Galveston disaster:
- appropriation of $30,000 by Mexican Congress for relief of sufferers 784
- condolences of—
  - Chile 76
  - China 403
  - France 483
  - Germany 527
  - Great Britain 632
  - Haiti 714
  - Japan 767
  - Mexico 784
  - Peru 843
  - Spain 890
  - Uruguay 942
  - Venezuela 954
Gännslen, Albert; military-service case in Germany 516–517
Ganslen, Albert; military-service case in Germany 516–517
Germany:
- application for passport of Bernard Ehlers, a citizen of the Hawaiian Islands 520
- citizenship of children of an alien woman who married an American citizen and brought them to the United States 526
- condolences on Galveston disaster 527
- condolences on loss of German training ship “Gneisenau” at Malaga 528
- extradition between Alsace-Lorraine and the United States is not regulated by treaty 520
- marriage between aliens in Prussia, requirement of certificate that no impediment exists 521
- meat inspection in Germany 485
- negotiations for restoration of order in China 326
- offer of use of hospital ship “Maine “for wounded German soldiers and sailors, and reciprocal action by German Trained Nurse Association 525
- Samoan claims of French (and other) citizens; admission to arbitration 522
- military-service cases—
  - Abel, Max 516
  - Andersen, Jens Cornelius 514
  - Bayer, Hieronimus 517
  - Bernsmann, Heinrich 519
  - Bodri (Bodry), Christian 519
  - Brüch, Adolph 519
  - Burger, Julius 514
  - Dalesch, August 514
  - Deitmann, Herman F 512
  - Enoch, Philip 516
  - Esser, Anton 517
  - Ganslen (Gännslen), Albert 516–517
  - Graul, Otto 517
  - Gresser, Joseph 514
  - Hillens, Fritz 517
  - Hinrichsen, Peter F 516
  - Hossenlopp, Francis Xavier 517
  - Karl, Hermann 519
  - Knudsen, Alfred 512–517
  - Kruse, Frederick H 514
  - Metzger, Lawrence M 517
  - Moeller, Simon 517
  - Munsch, John M 512
  - Rinehart, Joseph 512
  - Ritterhoff, Wilhelm 517
  - Rosebrock, George 512
  - Teutsch, Rudolph 514
  - Von Staden, George 514
  - Waggershauser, F. P. and E. F 516
  - Wagner, Hugo 512
  - Wollenberg, Siegmund 514
  - Zehden, Siegfried 514
German Trained Nurse Association; offer to care for wounded American soldiers and sailors 525
“Gneisenau;” German training ship; condolences on loss of, at Malaga 528
Good offices; exercise by United States consul in behalf of British prisoners of Boers in South Africa 619
Graul, Otto; military service case in Germany 517
Great Britain:
- award by British Government to Mrs. George F. Labram in recognition of her husband’s services during the siege of Kimberly 623
- condolences on Galveston disaster 632
- courtesies extended to an officer of the United States Army by British forces in South Africa 631
- courtesies of British naval officers on occasion of an explosion aboard the U. S. S. “Wheeling” at Hongkong 630
- courtesies to U. S. F. C. S. “Albatross” by British deputy commissioner and vice-consul at Suva Harbor. Fiji Islands 629
- exercise of good offices of United States consul in behalf of British prisoners of Boers in South Africa 619
- negotiations for restoration of order in China 344
- Samoan claims of French citizens—admission to arbitration 625
- seizure by British authorities of merchandise of American shippers off east coast of Africa, and restitution made on account thereof 529
Greece; military service case of Louis Economopoulos. Right of expatriation not recognized by constitution of Greece 634
Greene, F. E., Lieut. Commander, United States Navy; courtesies shown by Uruguayan officials at funeral of 941
Gresser, Joseph; military service case in Germany 514
Guatemala and Honduras:
- claim of Robert H. May v. Guatemala 648
- consular immunities in connection with judicial summons 703
- murder of Frank Pears in Honduras. Payment of indemnity of $10,000 674
Guilty Chinese officials; punishment of 296

Haiti:
- condolences on Galveston disaster 714
- jurisdiction over aliens waived by Haitian courts 706
Haitian courts, jurisdiction over aliens waived by 706
“Hartford,” U. S. S.:
- courtesies of French officials at funeral of a landsman belonging to 480
- visit to Valparaiso, Chile 75
Hawaiian Islands; application for passport of Bernard Ehlers, a citizen of 520
Hillens, Fritz; military-service case in Germany 517
Hinrichsen, Peter F.; military-service case in Germany 516
Honduras. See Guatemala.
Hossenlopp, Francis Xavier; military-service case in Germany 517
Humbert, King of Italy; assassination of 734

Importation of spirituous liquors into certains regions of Africa, regulation of 34, 778
Income tax:
- missionaries’ salaries held in Japan to be subject to payment of 760
- not required of officers and men of United States Navy and Marine Corps stationed at United States Naval Hospital at Yokohama 762
Indemnity claims of United States citizens v. Turkey; negotiations for settlement of 906
Indemnity; payment of $10,000, by Honduras, on account of murder of Frank Pears 674
Inspection, meat, in Germany 485
Insurgents, Colombian; request of Colombian Government that vessels of the insurgents be treated as pirates 404
Italy:
- assassination of King Humbert 734
- courtesies to U. S. S. “Dixie” 732
- lynching of persons of Italian origin at Tallulah, La 715
- negotiations for the restoration of order in China 356
Interests, American; protection of in Korea (Seoul Electric Railway) 771
Interference, in Argentine Republic, with official duties of foreign representatives in matters of quarantine and bills of health 1
Interpretation of Article IV of the treaty of 1830 with Turkey 909

Japan:
- alleged discrimination in United States against Japanese in the matter of quarantine against bubonic plague 737
- condolences on Galveston disaster 767
- expressions of sympathy by Emperor and Empress of Japan for sick and wounded United States soldiers and sailors in marine hospital at Yokohama 767
- income tax, missionaries’ salaries held to be subject to payment of 760
- income tax not required of officers and men of United States Navy and Marine Corps stationed at United States naval hospital at Yokohama 762
- landing, by courtesy, of United States troops in Japan 757
- negotiations for restoration of order in China 361
- passports; application of A. M. Tracey Woodward, born abroad of American parents, and still residing without the United States 758
Japanese settlements in Korea; right to hold property is denied to Americans 769
Judicial summons; consular immunities in connection with 703
Jurisdiction:
- consular, at Chinese ports leased to foreign powers 382
- over aliens waived by Haitian courts 706

Karl, Hermann; military-service case in Germany 519
Kimberly; award by British Government to Mrs. George F. Labram in recognition of her husband’s services during the siege of 623
King Humbert of Italy; assassination of 734
King of Sweden and Norway; acceptance of joint invitation to act as arbitrator in matter of Samoan claims 896
Knudsen, Alfred; military-service case in Germany 512–517
Korea:
- protection of American interests (Seoul Electric Railroad) 771
- right to hold property in Japanese settlements in Korea denied to Americans 769
Kruse, Frederick H.; military-service case in Germany 514

La Abra Silver Mining Company, claim of, v. Mexico; return to the Government of Mexico of amount awarded to the company 781
Labram, Mrs. George F.; award by British Government to, in recognition of her husband’s services during the siege of Kimberly 623
“La Bretange,” French steamship; rescue of, by U. S. S. “Chicago” 476
Lafayette Memorial Coin:
- presentation to French mint_ 470
- presentation to President of France 468
Lafayette statue; unveiling at Paris, July 4, 1900 456
“La Framee,” French torpedo-boat destroyer; loss of 479
La Guaira, Venezuela; consular immunities; attack on wife of United States consul 943
Landing, by courtesy, of United States troops in Japan 757
Law, and repeal of same, prohibiting the importation into Brazil of merchandise bearing Portuguese labels 54
Leased Chinese ports; consular jurisdiction 382
Legations at Pekin; siege and relief of 155
Liberia; regulation of the importation of spirituous liquors into certain regions of Africa 778
Liquors, spirituous; regulation of the importation of, into certain regions of Africa 34, 778
Loss of the French torpedo-boat destroyer “La Framée” 479
Lynching of persons of Italian origin at Tallulah, La 715

“Maine,” hospital ship; offer and acceptance of use of for wounded Austrian and German soldiers 31, 525
Malaga; loss of German training ship “Gneisenau” at; condolences on 528
Marriage between aliens in Prussia; requirement of certificate that no impediment exists 521
May, Robert H.; claim v. Guatemala 648
Meat inspection in Germany 485
Memorial coin, Lafayette:
- presentation to the French mint 470
- presentation to the President of France 468
Message of the President of the Argentine Republic; part relating to foreign relations 8
Metzger, Lawrence M.; military service case in Germany 517
Mexico:
- claim of Benjamin Weil v. Mexico; return to Government of Mexico ofamount awarded to Weil 783
- claim of La Abra Silver Mining Company v. Mexico; return to Government of Mexico of amount awarded to the company 781
- condolences on Galveston disaster; appropriation of $30,000 by Mexican Congress for relief of sufferers 784
- Water Boundary Convention between the United States and Mexico; extension, for an indefinite period, of the treaty of March 1, 1889 786
Military-service cases:
- Abel, Max, in Germany 516
- Andersen, Jens Cornelius, in Germany 514
- Bayer, Hieronimus, in Germany 517
- Bernsmann, Heinrich, in Germany 519
- Bodri (Bodry), Christian, in Germany 519
- Brück, Adolph, in Germany 519
- Burger, Julius, in Germany 514
- Dalesch, August, in Germany 514
- Dietmann, Herman F., in Germany 512
- Economopoulos, Louis, in Greece; right of expatriation not recognized by constitution of Greece 634
- Enoch, Philip, in Germany 516
- Esser, Anton, in Germany 517
- Granslen (Gannslen), Albert, in Germany 516–517
- Graul, Otto, in Germany 517
- Gresser, Joseph, in Germany 514
- Hillens, Fritz, in Germany 517
- Hinrichsen, Peter F., in Germany 516
- Hossenlopp, Francis Xavier, in Germany 517
- Karl, Hermann, in Germany 519
- Knudsen, Alfred, in Germany 512–517
- Kruse, Frederick H., in Germany 514
- Metzger, Lawrence M., in Germany 517
- Moeller, Simon, in Germany 517
- Munsch, John M., in Germany 512
- Rath, Franz, in Austria-Hungary 29
- Rinehart, Joseph, in Germany 512
- Ritterhoff, Wilhelm, in Germany 517
- Rosebrock, George, in Germany 512
- Sundberg, Albert, in Denmark 423
- Teutsch, Rudolph, in Germany 514
- Von Staden, George, in Germany 514
- Waggershauser, F. P. and E. F., in Germany 516
- Wagner, Hugo, in Germany, 512
- Wollenberg, Siegmund, in Germany 514
- Zehden, Siegfried, in Germany 514
Mine explosion in Utah; condolences of France 481
Mint, French; presentation of Lafayette Memorial coin to 470
Missionaries:
- In China; passports of 390
- Mormon; expulsion from Denmark 413
- salaries held in Japan to be subject to payment of income tax 760
Moeller, Simon; military service case in Germany 517
Monument at Vendome to Marshal Rochambeau 471
Mormon missionaries; expulsion from Denmark 413
Munsch, John M.; military service case in Germany 512
Murder of Frank Pears in Honduras; payment of indemnity of $10,000 674

Naturalization of a husband or father; effect on wife or minor children 12
Naval hospital of United States at Yokohama; income tax not required of officers and men of United States Navy and Marine Corps stationed at 762
Negotiations:
- for the restoration of order in China 285, 299
- for the settlement of indemnity claims of United States citizens v. Turkey 906
- with China, for settlement and reparation 197
Netherlands:
- arbitration of claims of American sealing and whaling vessels v. Russia; selection of Mr. Asser, member of council of state of the Netherlands, to act as arbitrator 798
- organization of permanent court of arbitration provided for by the convention signed at The Hague, July 29, 1899 790
New Government:
- of Colombia; recognition of 406
- of Dominican Republic; recognition of 425
Nicaragua, Salvador, and Costa Rica:
- claims of Orr & Laubenheimer and the Post-Glover Electric Company v. Nicaragua 824
- customs duties collected by insurgents while in temporary possession of Bluefields, and return of same to American merchants 803
Nurse Association, German Trained; offer to care for wounded American soldiers and sailors 525

Offer of use of hospital ship “Maine” for wounded German soldiers and sailors, and reciprocal action by German Trained Nurse Association 525
Organization of the permanent court of arbitration provided for by the convention signed at The Hague, July 29, 1899 790
Orr & Laubenheimer: claim v. Nicaragua 824

Passports:
- application of A. M. Tracey Woodward, born abroad of American parents, and still residing without the United States 758
- application of Bernard Ehlers, a citizen of the Hawaiian Islands 520
- issued by military authorities to citizens of Porto Rico, Cuba, and the Philippines 891
- of missionaries in China 390
- to be refused by legation to persons of Ottoman origin returning to Turkey unprovided with American passport or authenticated naturalization papers 934
Pears, Frank; murder of, in Honduras; payment of indemnity of $10,000 674
Pekin, legations at; siege and relief of 155
Permanent Court of Arbitration provided for by the convention signed at The Hague, July 29, 1899, organization of 790
Peru:
- condolences on Galveston disaster 843
- extradition treaty with Peru 836
Philippine Islands:
- cession to United States by Spain of any and all islands of the Philippine Archipelago lying outside of the lines described in Article III of the treaty of peace of December 10, 1898 887
- extension of Chinese-exclusion laws to 402
- passports issued by military authorities to citizens of 891
- registration of Spanish subjects in 889
Pirates; request of Colombian Government that vessels of insurgents be treated as 404
Plague, bubonic; alleged discrimination in United States against Japanese in the matter of quarantine against 737
Porto Rico; passports issued by military authorities to citizens of 891
Ports, Chinese, leased; consular jurisdiction 382
Portugal; arbitration in the matter of the Delagoa Bay Railway; payment by Portugal of amount awarded by arbitrator 845
Portuguese labels; law, and repeal of same, prohibiting the importation into Brazil of merchandise bearing 54
Post-Glover Electric Company; claim v. Nicaragua 824
Presentation:
- of Lafayette memorial coin to the French mint 470
- of Lafayette memorial coin to the President of France 468
President:
- of Argentine Republic, message of; part relating to foreign relations 8
- of France; presentation of Lafayette memorial coin to 468
- of United States; replies to letters of Emperor of China 293
“Presidente Sarmiento,” Argentine school-ship; visit to the United States 10
Prisoners, British, of Boers in South Africa; exercise of good offices of United States consul in behalf of 619
Prohibition of the importation into Brazil of merchandise bearing Portuguese labels; law, and repeal of same, providing for 54
Property in Japanese settlements in Korea; right to hold denied to Americans 769
Protection:
- of American interests in Korea (Seoul Electric Railway) 771
- of Chinese employees of American citizens 394
- of Filipinos 905
- of persons of Ottoman origin naturalized in the United States; Turkish Government refuses to recognize such naturalization 938
“Protet,” French cruiser; assistance rendered by, in extinguishing a fire in San Francisco harbor 478
Prussia; marriage between aliens in; requirement of certificate that no impediment exists 521
Punishment of guilty Chinese officials 296

Quarantine:
- against bubonic plague; alleged discrimination in United States against Japanese in the matter of 737
- and bills of health; interference in Argentine Republic with official duties of foreign representatives in matters of 1

Rath, Franz, military service case in Austria-Hungary 29
Recognition:
- of new Government of Colombia 406
- of new Government of Dominican Republic 425
Refusal of Turkish Government to recognize naturalization in United States of persons of Ottoman origin 938
Registration of Spanish subjects in the Philippine Islands 889
Regulation of the importation of spirituous liquors into certain regions of Africa 34, 778
Relief:
- and siege, of legations at Pekin 155
- of sufferers from Galveston disaster—appropriation of $30,000 by Mexican Congress for 784
Reparation and settlement; negotiations with China for 197
Request of Colombian Government that vessels of insurgents be treated as pirates 404
Rescue by U. S. S. “Chicago” of French steamship “La Bretange” 476
Restitution made on account of seizure by British authorities of merchandise of American shippers off east coast of Africa 529
Restoration of order in China, negotiations for 285, 299
Right to hold property in Japanese settlement in Korea denied to Americans 769
Rinehart, Joseph; military-service case in Germany 512
Ritterhoff, Wilhelm; military-service case in Germany 517
Rochambeau, Marshal; monument at Vendome to 471
Rosebrock, George; military-service casein Germany 512
Russia:
- arbitration of claims of American sealing and whaling vessels against Russia 850
- negotiations for restoration of order in China 371

Salaries of missionaries held in Japan to be subject to payment of income tax 760
Samoan claims:
- acceptance by the King of Sweden and Norway of joint invitation to act as arbitrator 896
- of French and other citizens; admission to arbitration 473, 522, 625
San Francisco Harbor; assistance rendered by French cruiser “Protet” in extinguishing a fire in 478
Sealing and whaling vessels, American:
- arbitration of claims v. Russia 850
- selection of Mr. Asser, member of council of state of the Netherlands, to act as arbitrator 798
Seizure by British authorities of merchandise of American shippers off east coast of Africa, and restitution made on account thereof 529
Seoul Electric Railway; protection of, in Korea 771
Settlement and reparation; negotiations with China for 197
Shields, Patrick; claim v. Chile 66
Siege and relief of legations at Pekin 155
Siege of Tientsin, China 268
Smyrna, Turkey; arrest of cavass of the United States consulate at 920
South Atlantic Squadron; visit to Brazil 65
Spain:
- condolences on Galveston disaster 890
- passports issued by military authorities to citizens of Porto Rico, Cuba, and the Philippines 891
- registration of Spanish subjects in the Philippine Islands 889
- treaty between the United States and Spain for the cession to the United States of any and all islands of the Philippine Archipelago lying outside of the lines described in Article III of the treaty of peace of December 10, 1898 887
Spirituous liquors; regulation of the importation of into certain regions of Africa 34, 778
Summons, judicial; consular immunities in connection with 703
Sundberg, Frederick Albert; military-service case, in Denmark 423
Suva Harbor, Fiji Islands; courtesies to U. S. F. C. S. “Albatross” by British deputy commissioner and vice-consul at 629
Sweden and Norway; Samoan claims: acceptance by the King of Sweden and Norway of joint invitation to act as arbitrator 896
Switzerland:
- arbitration in the matter of the Delagoa Bay Railway; award of court designated by Swiss Federal Council 903
- protection of Filipinos 905
Sympathy; expressions of, by Emperor and Empress of Japan for sick and wounded United States soldiers and sailors in marine hospital at Yokohama 767

Tallulah, La.: lvnching of persons of Italian origin at 715
Tax:
- income; missionaries’ salaries held in Japan to be subject to payment of 760
- income; not required of officers and men of United States Navy and Marine Corps stationed at United States Naval Hospital at Yokohama 762
Teutsch, Rudolph; military-service case in Germany 514
Tientsin, China, siege of 268
Trained Nurse Association, German; offer to care for wounded American soldiers and sailors 525
Treaties:
- between the United States and Spain for the cession to the United States of any and all islands of the Philippine Archipelago lying outside of the lines described in Article III of the treaty of peace of December 10, 1898 887
- Chilean claims convention 71
- extradition between Alsace-Lorraine and United States is not regulated by 520
- extradition; with Peru 836
- of 1830, with Turkey; interpretation of Article IV 909
- Water boundary convention between the United States and Mexico; extension for an indefinite period, of the treaty of March 1, 1889 786
Troops, United States; landing, by courtesy, in Japan. 757
Turkey:
- consular immunities; arrest of cavass of the United States consulate at Smyrna 920
- negotiations for the settlement of indemnity claims of United States citizens 906
- passports to be refused by legation to persons of Ottoman origin returning to Turkey unprovided with American passport or authenticated naturalization papers 934
- protection of persons of Ottoman origin naturalized in the United States; Turkish Government refuses to recognize such naturalization 938
- treaty of 1830; interpretation of Article IV 909

Unveiling of Lafayette statue at Paris, July 4, 1900 456
Uprising against foreigners in China 77, 248, 273
Uruguay and Paraguay:
- condolences on Galveston disaster 942
- courtesies shown by Uruguayan officials at funeral of Lieut. Commander F. E. Greene, U. S. N 941
Utah; mine explosion in; condolences of France 481

Valparaiso, Chili; visit of U. S. S. “Hartford” to 75
Venezuela:
- citizenship of a woman born in Cuba and residing in Venezuela 954
- condolences on Galveston disaster. 954
- consular immunities; attack on the wife of United States consul at La Guaira, Venezuela 943
Vessels:
- claims of American sealing and whaling vessels v. Russia; arbitration of; selection of Mr. Asser, member of council of state of the Netherlands, to act as arbitrator 798
- courtesies to U. S. S. “Dixie” by Italian officials 732
- hospital-ship “Maine;” offer and acceptance of use of for wounded Austrian soldiers 31
- loss of German training-ship “Gneisenau” at Malaga; condolences on 528
- “Maine” hospital-ship; offer of use of for wounded German soldiers and sailors, and reciprocal action by German Trained Nurse Association 525
- request of Colombian Government that vessels of insurgents be treated as pirates 404
- seizure by British authorities of merchandise of American shippers off east coast of Africa, and restitution made on account thereof 529
- U. S. F. C. S. “Albatross;” courtesies to, by British Deputy Commissioner and Vice-Consul at Suva Harbor, Fiji Islands 629
- visit of the Argentine school-ship “Presidente Sarmiento” to the United States 10
- “Wheeling” U. S. S.; courtesies of British naval officers on occasion of an explosion aboard, at Hongkong 630
Violation of dwelling (at Arcachon) of Consul at Bordeaux by French officials 429
Visit:
- of Argentine school-ship “Presidente Sarmiento” to the United States 10
- of South Atlantic Squadron to Brazil 65
- of the U. S. S. “Hartford” to Valparaiso, Chile 75
Von Staden, George; military service case in Germany 514

Waggershauser, F. P. and E. F.; military service cases in Germany 516
Wagner, Hugo; military service case in Germany 512
Water Boundary Convention between the United States and Mexico; extension for an indefinite period of the treaty of March 1, 1889 786
Weil Benjamin; claim v. Mexico; return to Government of Mexico of amount awarded to Weil 783
Whaling and sealing vessels, American; arbitration of claims of, v. Russia 850
“Wheeling,” U. S. S.; courtesies of British naval officers on occasion of an explosion aboard, at Hongkong 630
Wollenberg, Siegmund: military service case in Germany 514
Woodward, A. M. Tracey; born abroad of American parents, and still residing without the United States; passport application of 758

Yokohama:
- expressions of sympathy by Emperor and Empress of Japan for sick and wounded United States soldiers and sailors in marine hospital at 767
- United States Naval Hospital at; income tax not required of officers and men of United States Navy and Marine Corps stationed at 762

Zehden, Siegfried; military service case in Germany 514

Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1900

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