177-411

MORE IMPORTANT UTTERANCES OF THE ADMINISTRATION

1. Statement of President Wilson with regard to relations
with the republics of Central and South America. March
II, 1913

179

2. Statement of President Wilson with regard to the proposed

Six Power loan and relations with China. March 18, 1913 181

3. Extract from an appeal of the President to Governor John-

son of California relating to anti-alien land tenure legis-

lation. April 22, 1913

182

4 Statement of Secretary Bryan with regard to Adminis-
tration's plans for insuring international peace. April 24,
1913.

183

5. Extract from a letter of Secretary Bryan to Governor

Johnson of California relating to anti-alien land tenure

legislation. May 11, 1913

184

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6. Extract from a communication of Secretary Bryan to the

Japanese ambassador at Washington. May 19, 1913. . 184

7. Extract from a communication of Secretary Bryan to the

Japanese ambassador at Washington. July 16, 1913 . . 187

8. Address of the President to the Congress concerning rela-

tions with the Republic of Mexico. August 27, 1913. 188

9. Message of President Wilson to the citizens of the Philip-

pine Islands. October 6, 1913

10. Extract from an address of President Wilson to the stu-

dents of Swarthmore College. October 25, 1913 .

II. Extract from an address of President Wilson at the re-

dedication of Congress Hall in Philadelphia. October 25,

1913.

12. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

Southern Commercial Congress at Mobile. October 27,

1913

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196

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199

13. Extract from the annual message of the President to the

Congress. December 2, 1913

203

14. Statement of President Wilson with regard to the embargo

on shipping military supplies into Mexico. February 3,

1914

15. Address of the President to the Congress concerning the

Panama Canal Act. March 5, 1914

207

. 207

16. Address of the President to the Congress concerning rela-

tions with General Victoriano Huerta. April 20, 1914 209

17. Communication of Secretary Bryan to the diplomatic repre-

sentatives of Argentina, Brazil and Chile at Washington.

April 25, 1914 .

18. Extract from an address of President Wilson at the Brook-

lyn Navy Yard. May 11, 1914.

19. Extract from an address of President Wilson at the unveil-

ing of the statue of John Barry in Washington. May 16,

1914

213

215

216

20. Extract from an address of President Wilson at Philadel-

phia. July 4, 1914

219

21. Extract from a statement of President Wilson to the Amer-

ican people concerning neutrality. August 18, 1914

22. Extract from the reply of the President to the protest of

the German Emperor respecting violations of rules of

warfare. September 16, 1914

23. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

American Bar Association at Washington. October 20,

1914 . .

227

228

24. Extract from the annual message of the President to the

Congress. December 8, 1914

25. Extract from a communication of Secretary Bryan to Am-

bassador W. H. Page. December 26, 1914.

26. Extract from an address of President Wilson at the Jack-

son Day banquet in Indianapolis. January 8, 1915

27. Extract from a letter of Secretary Bryan to Senator Stone.

January 20, 1915

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28. Extract from the message of the President to the Congress

vetoing the immigration bill. January 28, 1915.

29. Extract from a communication of Secretary Bryan to Am-

bassador Gerard. February 10, 1915.

30. Extract from a communication of Secretary Bryan to Am-

bassador W. H. Page. February 20, 1915

31. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

conference of Methodist Protestant Church at Washing-

ton. April 8, 1915 .

32. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

Daughters of the American Revolution, at Washington.

April 19, 1915

33. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

Associated Press at New York. April 20, 1915

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247

248

249

34. Extract from a communication of Secretary Bryan to the

German ambassador at Washington. April 21, 1915. . 254

35. Address of President Wilson before an audience of re-

cently naturalized citizens at Philadelphia. May 10, 1915 256

Communication of Secretary Bryan to Ambassador Gerard.

May 13, 1915

37. Extract from an address of President Wilson to the Atlan-

tic fleet at New York. May 17, 1915.

Statement of President Wilson to the rival factions in

Mexico. June 2, 1915

38.

39. Extract from a communication of acting Secretary Lansing

to Ambassador Gerard. June 9, 1915

40. Communication of Secretary Lansing to Ambassador

Gerard. July 21, 1915

41. Communication of Secretary Lansing and the representa-

tives at Washington of six Latin American states to

Mexican leaders. August 11, 1915.

42. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the
Grand Army of the Republic at Washington. September
28, 1915

270

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280

282

43. Extract from an address of President Wilson to the Civil-

ian Advisory Board (Navy) at Washington. October

6, 1915 ..

44. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

Daughters of the American Revolution, at Washington.

October 11, 1915.

45. Extract from a communication of Secretary Lansing to

Ambassador W. H. Page. October 21, 1915

46. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

Manhattan Club at New York. November 4, 1915

47. Extract from the annual message of the President to Con-

gress. December 7, 1915

48. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

Second Pan-American Scientific Congress, at Washing-

ton. January 6, 1916

49. Extract from a communication of Secretary Lansing to

the British ambassador at Washington. January 18,

1916

50. Extract from an address of President Wilson at Cleveland.

January 29, 1916

51. Extract from a letter of President Wilson to Senator Stone.

February 24, 1916 . .

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309

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52. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

Gridiron Club at Washington. February 26, 1916

53. Statement of President Wilson concerning sensational ru-

mors on the Mexican border. March 25, 1916

310

312

54. Extract from a memorandum by the Department of State

on the status of armed merchantmen. March 25, 1916 314

55. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

Daughters of the American Revolution at Washington.

April 17, 1916 .

· 315

56. Extract from a communication of Secretary Lansing to

Ambassador Gerard. April 18, 1916

57. Extract from an address of the President to the Congress

concerning the case of the Sussex. April 19, 1916

58. Extract from a communication of Secretary Lansing to

Ambassador Gerard. May 8, 1916

316

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322

59. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

National Press Club at Washington. May 15, 1916.. 324

60. Extract from an address of President Wilson before the

League to Enforce Peace at Washington. May 27, 1916 325