Government of the United States and the people and Government of the German nation impels it to press very solemnly upon the Imperial German Government the necessity for a scrupulous observance of neutral rights in this critical matter. Friendship itself prompts it to say to the Imperial Government that repetition by the commanders of German naval vessels of acts in contravention of those rights must be regarded by the Government of the United States, when they affect American citizens, as deliberately unfriendly. "LANSING." * DECREE of the Government of Uruguay applying the Neutrality Decrees, August 4 and 7, 1914, to the State of War between Great Britain and Bulgaria.—Montevideo, November 22, 1915. (Translation.) In view of the communication made to the Legation of the Republic in London by His Britannic Majesty's Government respecting the state of war existing between Great Britain and Bulgaria, The President of the Republic decides and decrees, ART. 1. The measures of neutrality taken in accordance with the decrees of the 4th and 7th August, 1914, are declared to be applicable to the new state of war. 2. The Ministries for Foreign Affairs, of War and of Marine are charged with the administration of the present decree and with any other duties connected therewith. 3. Let this be communicated, etc. FELICIANO VIERA, President of the Republic. MANUEL B. Otero, Minister for Foreign Affairs. JOAQUIN C. SANCHES, Minister of War and Marine. Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Montevideo, November 22, 1915. * Vol. CVIII, pages 854 and 855. 1862. wealth). Norfolk Is. Aug. 18..... United States Instructions... Right of Search..... 501 658 1890. 1892. Republic....Convention....(Legalisation of Signatures.) 772 Argentine Jan. 21...... Paraguay Feb. 10 ...... { of Republic..Agreement... Legalisation of Signatures. Peru Letters of Request.......... * Date of taking effect. |