The Rock Island Argus

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)f a most friendly character.

The government of Hawaii has indicated

ts willingness to continue for scvou years

ihe provisions of the existing reciprocity

treaty. Such continuance, in view of the re

ations of that country to the American syg

ssm of states, should, iu my judgment, be

favored.

The revolution of Hayti against the estab

lished government has terminated. While

,t was in progress it became necessary to en

!proe our neutrality liiws by instituting pro

xo'lings against individuals and vessels

harged with their infringement These

prosecutions wore in all cases KuccessfuL

Much anxiety has lately been displayed by

various Europoan governments, especially

3y the government ot Italy, for the abolition

f our import duties on works of art. It is

well to consider whether the present dis-a-imination

in favor of productionsof Ameri

an artists abroad is not likely to result, as

they themselves seem very generally te be

lieve it may, in the practical exclusion of our

painters and sculptors from the rich fields

for observation, study and labor which they

have hitherto enjoyed.

There is a prosiect that the long-pending

revision of the foreign treaties of Japan may

o eonclTidod at a new conference to be held

at Tokio. While this government fully rec

ignizes the equal and independent station of

)n an in the community of nations, it would

lot opiso tho general adoption of such

terms of compromise, as Japan may bo dis

;wwed to ott'or ill fntherance of a uniform

policy of intercourse with western nations.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Rock Island Argus. (1884). Rock Island, Ill., 1884-12-02. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn92053943/1884-12-02/ed-1/?sp=2

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Rock Island Argus, 1884-12-02.