The semi-weekly miner

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the claims of certain citizens of the United

States will be in this manner determined.

The long pending claims of the two citi

zens of the United States (Pelletier and

Lazare) have been disposed of by arbitra

tion, and an award in favor of each claim

ant has been made which, by the terms of

the engagement, is final. It remains for

Congress to provide for the payment of the

stipulated moiety of the expenses.

A question arose with Hayti during the

past year by reason of the exceptional

treatment of an Amèrican citizen (Mr

Van Bokelen), a resident of Portail Prince,

who on suit of creditors residing in the

United States was sentenced to imprison

mont, n*>«i »„j.r Al.o upinUOn Of the

Haytian statute was denied.that relief se

cured to a native Haytian. This Govern

ment asserted its treaty right to equal

treatment with the natives of Hayti in all

suits at law. Our contention was denied

by the Haytian Government, which, how

ever, while still professing to maintain the

ground taken against. Mr. Van Bokelen.

^terminated the controversy by setting him

at liberty, without explanation.

THE CHOLERA.

An international conference to consider

the means of arresting the spread of chol

era and other epidemic diseases was held

at Rome in May last and adjourned to

meet again on further notice. An expert

delegate on behalf of the United States has

attended and will submit a report.

MEXICO'S RELATIONS.

Our relations with Mexico continue to be

most cordial as befits those of neighbors

between whom the strongest ties of friend

ship and commercial intimacy exists as the

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The semi-weekly miner. (1885). Butte, Mont., 1885-12-09. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84036033/1885-12-09/ed-1/?sp=3

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The semi-weekly miner, 1885-12-09.