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PAPERS RELATING TO THE FOREIGN RELATIONS
OF THE UNITED STATES
NOTE.
Diplomatic correspondence relating to the war of 1914-1918 will be printed in supplementary volumes of "Foreign Relations of the United States."
II
CONTENTS
[For alphabetical index, see end of volume]
Address of the President, annual............
List of papers, in chronological order, with subjects of correspondence_-_-
War of 1914-1918, note----
Circulars:
Services for the Republic of Panama..
Attitude of the United States towards Latin America__.
Application of section 11 of the Seamen's Act of March 4, 1915, to
foreign vessels....
Radio communication in the American Hemisphere____
Proposed return to the United States of naturalized citizens against
whom the presumption of expatriation has arisen___
Amendment to rules governing the admission of Chinese
Gifts intended for the President__.
Legislation on negotiable instruments and commercial paper.
Opium laws and regulations....
International Farm Congress....
International Irrigation Congress..
Argentina:
Message of the President, Victorino de la Plaza, to the Congress ____
International High Commission on Uniform Legislation, created by
the First Pan American Financial Conference; first general meeting.
Draft treaty providing for an international gold clearance fund....
Austria-Hungary:
Death of Emperor Francis Joseph and accession of Karl I.____
Release of Frank Ghiloni, an American citizen, impressed into the
Italian Army and taken prisoner. (See Italy; Liability to military
service, etc.)
Belgium:
Abrogation of provisions of certain treaties conflicting with the Sea-
men's Act of March 4, 1915. Acceptance of the abrogation by
Belgium, China, Denmark, France, and Greece. Statement by
Brazil of status of treaty provisions___
Brazil:
Treaty for the advancement of general peace, concluded between the
United States and Brazil..........
men's Act of March 4, 1915. Statement by Brazil of status of
treaty provisions. (See Belgium.)
Chile:
United States and Chile...
China:
Agreement between the United States and China extending time for
appointment of the commission under Article 2 of the Treaty of
September 15, 1914. Effected by exchange of notes..
ш
China-Continued.
Political affairs. Movement to restore monarchical government in
China. Secessionist and revolutionary movements. Convoca-
tion and assembly of Parliament.
Death of President Yuan Shih-Kai and succession of President Li
Yuan-hung----
Pago
51
98
Huai River conservancy project. Further extension of the Red Cross
option. Contracts between China and an American firm for im-
provement of the Grand Canal in Kiangsu and Shantung. Inter-
vention of Japan and reservation of rights by the United States. 103
Financial affairs. Loan agreements with Lee, Higginson & Co. and
with the Continental & Commercial Trust & Savings Bank of
Chicago. Opposition of the consortium groups; attitude of the
United States....
Railway concessions. Hukuang railways; discrimination against
American material. Nanking-Nanchang-Pinghsiang concession to
the British and Chinese Corporation. Pin-hei concession to the
Russo-Asiatic Bank. Fengchen-Ninghsia concession to the Siems-
Carey & Co. (Ltd.). Protest of Russia. Attitude of the United
States
China. (See Belgium.)
Protection of Chinese interests in Ecuador by the American Legation.
(See Ecuador.)
Discrimination in freight rates affecting equality of commercial op-
portunity in China. Protest of the United States. (See Japan.)
Protection by the United States of Chinese interests in Mexico. (See
Mexico.)
Colombia:
Correspondence relating to the treaty of April 6, 1914, between the
United States and Colombia...
Costa Rica:
Message of the President, Alfredo Gonzalez, to the Congress___.
Protest of Costa Rica against proposed Nicaragua Canal treaty and
suit of Costa Rica against Nicaragua. (See Nicaragua.)
Denmark:
Denmark. (See Belgium.)
Dominican Republic:
Political affairs.
Revolutionary movements.
Resignation of Presi-
dent Jiménez. Election of Provisional President Henríquez;
refusal of recognition by the United States. Military occupation
of the Republic by United States forces and establishment of martial
law. Protest by the Dominican Government..........
128
150
211
217
220
Financial affairs. Assumption by the United States of control of
Dominican finances; protest by the Dominican Government_____
249
Ecuador:
Treaty for the advancement of general peace concluded between the
United States and Ecuador.
257
Protection of Chinese interests in Ecuador by the American Legation
Claims of the Guayaquil & Quito Railway Co. against Ecuador. De-
nial by Ecuador of propriety of diplomatic intervention by the
United States. Failure of loan negotiations of Ecuador...--
259
260
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France:
Liability to French military service of naturalized American citizens
of French origin and of American-born children of French parentage.
France. (See Belgium.)
Exchange of notes between the United States and France concerning
French interests in Haiti. (See Haiti.)
French protectorate in Morocco. Abrogation of the capitulations
in the French zone. Issuance of exequaturs to American consular
officers in the French zone. (See Morocco.)
Germany:
270
Extension of the period of priority fixed by the International Con-
vention for the Protection of Industrial Property ---
275
Great Britain:
Convention between the United States and Great Britain for the pro-
tection of migratory birds__
279
Application to Porto Rico of the provisions of the treaty of 1899 be-
tween Great Britain and the United States relative to the tenure
and disposition of real and personal property-
Overflow of the waters of the Lake of the Woods..
283
294
Greece:
Greece. (See Belgium.)
Guatemala:
Agreement between the United States and Guatemala extending time
for appointment of the commission under Article II of the treaty of
September 20, 1913. Effected by exchange of notes----
Message of the President, Manuel Estrada Cabrera, to the National
Legislative Assembly.
307
308
Haiti:
Political affairs. Continuance of occupation by American forces.
Convocation of a constituent assembly....
310
Treaty between the United States and Haiti relating to the finances,
economic development and tranquillity of Haiti. Correspondence
and exchange of notes concerning the interpretation thereof.
Agreement establishing the compensation of officials provided for
in Article II of the treaty. Agreement establishing the compensa-
tion of engineers provided for in Article XIII. Gendarmerie pro-
tocol carrying out the provisions of Article X. Telegraph and tele-
phone agreement carrying out provisions of Article XIII. Protocol
amending the French text of the gendarmerie protocol..
Financial and economic affairs. Administration of the finances of
Haiti by American officials. Agreement between the Haitian com-
mission and the National Bank of the Republic of Haiti. Appoint-
ment of American officials under provisions of the treaty.
Controversy between the National Railroad Co. of Haiti and the
Government of Haiti. Good offices of the United States_____
French interests in Haiti....
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338
368
385