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,
Bible, Holy Bible needed in South America, i, 444.
Black, Jeremiah S., opinion re Steamers
Georgiana and Lizzie Thompson, il,
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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