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ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY, negotiations with | American ships (see vessels), guns pointed

Spain regarding Florida, ii, 539; mem-
orandum regarding Monroe's alarm, ii,
381; dispatch of Count Nesselrode, ii,
381; statement to Baron de Puyl, ii, 382;
letter to Mr. Rush foreshadowing Mon-
roe Doctrine, ii, 382; failure of efforts
to aid Panama Congress, ii, 387.
Agriculture, crude methods, i, 488; lack
of machinery, i, 489; products, i, 489;
abandoned farms, i, 490.

Alaska, purchased from Russia, 1867, ii,
544.

Albers, William S., imprisonment, ii, 22;
tobacco crop seized, ii, 23-24.
Alexander I, Czar of Russia, ukase claim-
ing Northwest Territory, ii, 383.
Alexis, Nord, military movements, i, 336
et seq.; defeats Salnave, i, 339; elected
president, i, 346.

American Emigration, into Canada, ii,
628; number of emigrants, ii, 629;
wealth and character, ii, 629; lands
settled by Americans, ii, 630; becoming
citizens of Canada, ii, 631.
Americans in Latin America (see foreign-
ers; arbitrations; vessels), murdered
in Brazil, ii, 8; murdered in Nicaragua,
ii, 11; imprisoned in Guatemala, ii, 12;
murdered in Honduras, ii, 13; mas-
sacred in Panama, ii, 200; robbed by
revolutionists in Salvador, ii, 5; mur-
dered in Mexico, ii, 17; imprisoned in
Haiti, ii, 17; regarded as public enemies
in Colombia, ii, 20; outraged in Chili,
ii, 20; imprisoned in Nicaragua, ii, 22;
robbed by government of Venezuela, ii,
67; imprisoned in Venezuela, ii, 73;
robbed by government of Guatemala,
ii, 76; seized by revolutionists in Co-
lombia, ii, 91; forced loans levied on in
Nicaragua, ii, 118; property seized by
government of Colombia, ii, 120; im-
prisonment for non-payment of forced
loan, ii, 122; passengers seized aboard
merchant vessels, ii, 181; sailors wan-
tonly shot in Santo Domingo, ii, 188;
sailors murdered at Valparaiso, ii, 210;
outrages in Venezuela, ii, 241; American
property destroyed in Venezuela, ii, 248.

at by Nicaragua, i, 303; fired on in
Santo Domingo, ii, 188; bombarded in
Honduras, ii, 188.

American Society of International Law,
proposed resolution regarding Calvo and
Drago Doctrines, ii, 359.

Antonañzas, evacuates Capuchinos, i, 17.
Anzoategui, fight at Gameza, i, 38; leads
at Boyacá, i, 38.
Arbitration Conventions, United States v.
Salvador, ii, 5; Panama riot and other
claims, ii, 265; United States v. Co-
lombia, Feb. 10, 1864, ii, 268; United
States v. Colombia, Montijo case, ii,
269; United States v. Chili, Nov. 10,
1858, ii, 270; United States v. Chili,
Aug. 7, 1892, ii, 271; United States v.
Paraguay, Feb. 4, 1859, ii, 275; United
States v. Costa Rica, July 2, 1860, ii,
278; United States v. Ecuador, Nov. 25,
1862, ii, 279; United States v. Ecuador,
Feb. 28, 1893, ii, 282; United States v.
Peru, Dec. 20, 1862, ii, 283; United
States v. Peru, Jan. 12, 1863, ii, 284;
United States v. Peru, Dec. 4, 1868, ii,
287; United States v. Venezuela, April
25, 1866, ii, 290; United States v. Ven-
ezuela, Oct. 5, 1888, ii, 290; United
States v. Peru, March 17, 1841, ii, 292;
United States v. Brazil, Jan. 24, 1849,
ii, 293; United States v. Brazil, March
14, 1870, ii, 295; United States v.
Haiti, May 24, 1884, ii, 296; United
States v. Haiti, Port-au-Prince riots, ii,
302; United States v. Haiti, May 24,
1888, ii, 303; United States v. Vene-
zuela, Dec. 5, 1885, ii, 304; United
States v. Venezuela, Jan. 19, 1892, ii,
306; United States v. Chili, August 7,
1892, ii, 309; Great Britain and Vene-
zuelan boundary dispute, ii, 410; Euro-
pean arbitrations with Latin-American
countries, ii, 311.

Arbitration - International, Panama mas-
sacre referred to a mixed commission, ii,
209; Arbitral awards, how vitiated, ii,
254; Venezuela seeks invalidation of
awards, ii, 255; re-examination asked in
Orinoco Steamship case, ii, 256; practi-

cal results of arbitration, ii, 310; limita-|
tions on international arbitration, ii, 353;
the war spirit, ii, 354; war not an un-
mitigated curse, ii, 355; subjects which
cannot be arbitrated, ii, 357; cases
which can be arbitrated, ii, 358; Bay-
ard's policy regarding arbitration, ii,
359; importance of responsible arbitral
tribunals, ii, 363.

Area, of certain Latin American countries,
ii, 551.

Argentina, classification, i, 270, 273; cur-
rency, i, 122, 123-126; finance, i, 478-
479; railroading, i, 510-511; popula-
tion, i, 526; area, i, 525; indebtedness,
i, 127, 480; immigration, i, 126; mining
and minerals, i, 501; historical outline,
i, 115-127; elections, i, 294; war with
Paraguay under Lopez, ii, 227.
Rulers and presidents.
presidents. Belgrano,
1812, i, 116; Posadas, 1814, i, 117;
Alvear, and others, 1814, i, 117; Puyre-
don, 1818, i, 118; Rivadavia, 1819, i,
118; Dorrego, and others, 1827, i, 119;
Lavalle, and others, 1828, i, 119; Rosas,
1829, i, 119; Urquiza, 1852, i, 119;
Derqui, 1860, i, 120; Mitré, 1861, i, 121;
Sarmiento, 1868, i, 121; Avellameda,
1874, i, 121; Roca, 1880, i, 122; Celman,
1886, i, 122; Pellegrini, 1890, i, 126;
Pena, 1891, i, 126; Uriburu, 1895, i, 127;
Roca, 1897, i, 127; Quintana, 1904, i,
127.

Arismendi, severely defeated at Ocumare,
i, 22; rebels in Margarita, i, 15; sends
forces to Mariño, i, 17; heads revolu-
tion in Margarita, i, 26; routed at
Clarines, i, 29; made prisoner, i, 37.
Asphalt Case (see New York and Ber-
mudez Co.), the Asphalt case in Vene-
zuela, ii, 128; Hamilton contract, ii,
128; discussion of Hamilton contract, ii,
130; definitive title to Bermudez As-
phalt Lake, ii, 131; decision of Alta
Corte Federal, ii, 132; vicissitudes of
Bermudez company, ii, 132; Felicidad
denouncement, ii, 133; Crespo repudi-
ates Hamilton contract, ii, 133; Warner-
Quinlan buys Felicidad, ii, 134; Castro
confirms Bermudez title, ii, 134; Gran
Mina de Venezuela, ii, 134; South Side
Mine, ii, 135; Barber and Greene's
attempted monopoly, ii, 135; Mack
organizes national company, ii, 136;
Castro favors Warner-Quinlan, ii, 136;
engineers survey asphalt lake, ii, 137;
warships sent from United States to Ven-
ezuela, ii, 137; Warner-Quinlan's suit,
ii, 138; other asphalt denouncements, ii,
138; money squandered by asphalt con-
cerns in Venezuela, ii, 138; Castro's ar-
rangement with Asphalt Trust, ii, 139;
decision of Federal Court in Warner-

Quinlan case, ii, 139; Hamilton con-
tract declared valid, ii, 139; Mack states
that Castro demands millions, ii, 140;
New York and Bermudez Co. seized by
Castro, ii, 141; receiver appointed by
Castro's orders, ii, 141; judgment
against Asphalt Co., ii, 141; claims of
New York and Bermudez Co. against
Venezuela, ii, 253; alleged aid of Matos
revolution by New York and Bermudez
Co., ii, 141, 145, 253–254.

Asylum, doctrine of asylum aboard ves-
sels denied, ii, 182; asylum at American
legation in Chili, ii, 211; Mr. Egan de-
fends right of asylum, ii, 211; Olney
criticizes Smythe for granting asylum,
ii, 586.

BAILEY, JAMES G., reports collective de-
mand on Guatemala, ii, 483.
Bainbridge, William E., decision in Mon-
not case, ii, 67; decision in case of
William Quirk, ii, 73; theory of non-
liability, ii, 99; arbitration commis-
sioner in Orinoco Steamship Co. case,
ii, 319; Bainbridge's responsibility for
Orinoco case, ii, 327.

Baker, Lewis, American Minister to Cen-
tral America, ii, 192; Vessel carrying
himself and family bombarded, ii, 192;
report on Central American affairs, i,
301; good offices to stop revolution, i,
302; reports new revolution, i, 304;
protests against bombardment, i, 305;
sundry reports to State Department, i,
306 et seq.

Balmaceda, José Manuel, biographical
sketch, i, 248-251; president of Chili,
1886, i, 141; act of deposition, i, 141;
revolt of Congressionalistas, i, 141
et seq.; massacre of Lo Cañas, i, 143;
places spies around American Legation,
ii, 210; resigns as president, i, 143;
commits suicide, i, 143.

Baltimore Affair, murder of unarmed
American sailors at Valparaiso, ii, 212;
President Harrison's message to Con-
gress, ii, 211; bloody work originated
in hostility to United States, i, 215;
assault began at 6 P. M., Oct. 16, 1891,
ii, 215; two thousand Chileans in as-
sault, ii, 216; account of affair by La
Patria, of Valparaiso, ii, 217; Riggin
probably killed by Chilean police, ii,
219; attack premeditated, ii, 218; at-
tack on American uniforms, ii, 218;
grew out of hatred towards American
government, ii, 218; testimony of Cap-
tain Jenkins, ii, 219; sailors beaten by
Chilean police, ii, 219; opinion of
United States government on the case,
ii, 224; offensive note by Chilean min-
ister of Foreign Affairs, ii, 223; Sec-

retary Blaine's comments on Matta's
note, ii, 224; Chili pays $75,000 indem-
nity, ii, 226; affair closed, ii, 226.
Baquedano, General Manuel, captures
Arica, i, 138; captures Lima, i, 139.
Barge, Harry, decision in Orinoco Steam-
ship Co. case, ii, 320; inconsequential
damages awarded, ii, 326; comments
on Umpire Barge's decision, ii, 327.
Barillas, Manuel Lisandro, proclaims him-
self Dictator of Guatemala, ii, 588;
Secretary Bayard expresses gratifica-
tion, ii, 588.

Barrios, J. Rufino, biographical sketch,
i, 243-248.

Barrios, José Maria, decrees forced loans
in Guatemala, ii, 76.

Barrundia, General J. M., murdered on
American vessel by authorities of Guate-
mala, ii, 186.

Battles (see Massacres and Assassinations
of prisoners). Ayachuco, 1824, i, 90,
218; Boyaca, 1819, i, 38; Carabobo,
1821, i, 46; Chacabuco, 1817, i, 118,
129; Juncal, 1816, i, 28, 211; Junia,
1824, i, 87, 203; La Puerto, 1814, i,
23; Maracaibo, 1823, i, 57; Maypo,
1818, i, 130, 216; Pichincha, 1822,
90, 219; Puerto Cabello, 1823, i, 57;
San Felix, 1817, i, 30, 212.
Bayard, Thomas F., instructions to Con-
sul General Beach re Santos case, ii,
282; reopens award in Pelletier case,
ii, 297; reopens award in Lazare case,
ii, 300; opinion on San Salvador's laws
against foreigners, ii, 42; decision as to
legal effect of such laws, ii, 46; letter
regarding Haiti and the Monroe Doc-
trine, ii, 445; congratulates Barillas on
assuming Dictatorship, ii, 588.
Beaupré, American Minister, reports Co-
lombian hostility against foreigners, ii,
20; reports seizure of American per-
sonal property, ii, 121.

Benham, Admiral A. E. K., protects
Americans at Rio, i, 318; letters to
Gama, i, 318.

Bermudez, Francisco, defeated by Thomas
de Cirez, i, 34; defeated at Rio Caribe,
i, 35; occupies Caracas, i, 46; sundry
battles, i, 46; captures Cumaná, i, 17;
assassinates Spanish prisoners, i, 17; de-
feats royalists at Maturìn, i, 24; refuses
to recognize Bolívar, 27; defeats
royalists at Guapo, i, 45; makes war
on Paez, i, 62.

Bertinatti, Chevalier, decisions in cases
against Costa Rica, ii, 278; decision in
Accessory Transit Company case, ii,

279.

Bible, Holy Bible needed in South America,
i, 444.

Black, Jeremiah S., opinion re Steamers

Georgiana and Lizzie Thompson, il,

284.

Blaine, James G., recalls Lansing B.
Mizner, ii, 187; comments on Matta's
note, ii, 221; criticises President Har-
rison, ii, 223; oration to Pan-American
Congress, 1889, ii, 425.

Blanco, Antonio Guzman, biographical
sketch, i, 234-240; revolutions, i, 234;
becomes supreme chief, i, 235; char-
acter of, i, 238; compared with Castro,
i, 286-287; Septenio, i, 75; Quinquenio,
i, 75; decrees against foreigners, ii, 44.
Bliss, Porter Cornelius, member of Ameri-
can Legation in Paraguay, ii, 229; im-
prisoned and tortured by Lopez, ii, 229;
confessions extorted by Cepo de Uru-
guayana, ii, 234; report of Congres-
sional Investigating Committee, ii, 231;
minority report, ii, 235.

Blount, James H., paramount commis-
sioner to Hawaii, ii, 547; hauls down
American flag, ii, 547; decides in favor
of Queen Liliuokalani, ii, 547.
Bolívar, Simon, at Puerto Cabello, i, 14;
imprisons Miranda, i, 14; decrees war
to the death, i, 15; proclamation of
Trujillo, i, 16; enters Caracas, i, 17;
army panic-stricken at Barquisimeto, i,
19; defeats Ceballos and Yañez, i, 20;
massacres prisoners at Caracas and La
Guayra, i, 21; engages Boves at San
Mateo, i, 22; victory at Carabobo, i, 23;
defeated by Boves, i, 23; abandons
Caracas, i, 23; defeated at Aragua, i, 23;
made prisoner at Carupano, 24; dic-
tatorship overthrown, i, 25; a refugee in
Haiti, i, 26; attempted assassination of,
i, 26; sails for Venezuela, i, 27; becomes
jefe supremo, i, 27; encounters meeting
at Guira, i, 28; escapes to Haiti, i, 28;
second expedition, i, 29; routed at
Clarines, i, 29; becomes reconciled to
Mariño, i, 30; narrowly escapes capture,
i, 31; decrees confiscation of property,
i, 32; orders murder of General Piar, i,
33; fights numerous battles, i, 33; at-
tempted assassination of, i, 34; defeated
by Col. Rafael Lopez, i, 34; retreats to
Angostura, i, 34; compromises with
Mariño, i, 34; offers to resign as jefe
supremo, i, 36; project to invade Co-
lombia, i, 36; defeats Barreiro at Vargas,
i, 38; captures Tunja, i, 38; victory of
Boyaca, i, 38-39; enters Bogotá, i, 40;
executes Col. Barreiro and others, i, 40;
appoints himself president of Colombia,
i, 40; raises army of slaves, i, 42; agrees
to terminate war to the death, i, 43;
meets Morillo, i, 43-44; violates armi-
stice, i, 45; battle of Carabobo, i, 46-47;
enters Caracas, i, 47; executes Colonel
Ramos and others, i, 48; arrives at

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