673

674

676

679

1. Act of May 24, 1888, Convening the American Interna-

tional Conference

2. List of Delegates, Secretaries, and Attachés

3. List of Committees

4. Ex-Senator Henderson and the Arbitration Project of the

Pan-American Conference.

A. Plan of Arbitration Submitted to the International

American Conference by the Members from Ar-

gentina and Brazil

B. Arbitration Project Submitted by Mr. Henderson to

the Committee of General Welfare on February

19, 1890

681

682

5. Facsimile Copy of the Amendments Made by Mr. Blaine

to First Page of the Argentine Plan of Arbitration

6. Plan of Arbitration Reported by the Committee to the

Conference.

684

685

7. Resolutions on Right of Conquest Reported to the Con-

ference by the Committee.

687

8. Treaty of Arbitration Signed by the Delegates to the

Pan-American Conference .

688

III. Recommendation Regarding the Right of Conquest 690

9. Recommendation Adopted by the Pan-American Confer-

ence on April 10, 1890, in Favor of Reciprocity

Treaties

690

10. Recommendation of the Pan-American Conference Ap-

proved on February 26, 1898, on Railway Communi-

cation

11. Mr. Blaine's Report to the President, Containing the Rec-

ommendations of the International American Con-

ference of April 7, 1890, on the Meeting of an Ameri-

can International Monetary Union.

12. Censure of a Mexican Delegate by the Mexican Press

and a Prominent Mexican Writer

13. M. Romero's Answer to Señor Pierra's Attacks

Señor Pierra's Personality

His Appointment as Spanish Secretary of the Con-

ference

PAGE

692

693

694

696

696

697

Alleged Subsidy of New York Papers by M. Romero.

Mr. Sutton's Memorandum

Conclusion

701

701

701

SUPPLEMENT TO THE FREE ZONE PAPER.

Supplement to the Free Zone Paper

Foreign Commodities Imported into the Free Zone in the
Two Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 1897

Action of the 55th Congress on the Free Zone

Joint Resolution introduced in the House of Repre-

sentatives, 55th Congress, 2d Session, on March 20,

1897, by Mr. Cooper, to Repeal the Joint Resolution

of March 1, 1895

Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury on January

26, 1898, to the Chairman Committee on Ways and

Means, House of Representatives, Expressing Views

on Mexican Free Zone

Joint Resolution Introduced in the House of Repre-

sentatives, 55th Congress, 2d Session, on January

31, 1898, by Mr. Slayden, Repealing the Joint

Resolution of March 1, 1895 .

Resolution of the House of Representatives, 55th Con-

gress, 2d Session, of February 16, 1898, Asking the

Secretary of the Treasury to Report whether Frauds

are Committed by the Mexican Free Zone

704

704

705

706

PAGE

Report of the Treasury of March 11, 1898, on Smug-
gling which can be Carried on by Way of Free Zone, 706

Report of the Committee on Ways and Means of the

House of Representatives, 55th Congress, 2d Ses-

sion, on Free Zone of Mexico, presented by Mr.

Grosvenor on March 11, 1898.

The House of Representatives Repeals the Joint Resolution

of March 1, 1895

LIST OF PRESIDENT'S MESSAGES SENT TO CON-

GRESS DURING THE PERIOD OF FRENCH IN-

TERVENTION, FROM 1861 TO 1867. Prepared by Mr.

Clifford Warren, Assistant Librarian of the United States

Senate.

708

709

INDEXES

Geographical and Statistical Notes on Mexico

Historical Notes on Mexico

The Anglo-Saxon and Roman Systems of Criminal Jurispru-

dence.

The Mexican Free Zone

Labor and Wages in Mexico

The Silver Standard in Mexico

The Pan-American Conference of 1889

712

725

725

731

ILLUSTRATIONS.

FACSIMILE OF AUTOGRAPH LETTER OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN

MAP OF THE VALLEY OF MEXICO, SHOWING THE CANAL AND
TUNNEL

DRAINAGE OF THE VALLEY OF MEXICO-LONGITUDINAL SEC

TION OF THE MAIN CANAL.

VERTICAL SECTION OF THE TUNNEL.

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