PAPERS RELATING TO

THE

FOREIGN RELATIONS

OF THE

UNITED STATES

WITH

THE ANNUAL MESSAGE OF THE
PRESIDENT TRANSMITTED TO
CONGRESS DECEMBER 3, 1906

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1

Admission of officers of American Republics to military schools of the

Laws regulating the practice of the professions.

Death of President Quintana and succession of Vice-President Alcorta to

the Presidency.....

11

11

Message of the President to the Argentine Congress..

12

H2

Treaty between Argentina and Spain dispensing with authentication of

signatures of letters rogatory...

14

Visit of Secretary Root..

19

Austria-Hungary.....

43-51

Restrictions against the importation of beef from non-European countries.

Autonomous customs tariff and commercial treaties with Germany, Italy,

Belgium, Russia, Servia, and Switzerland...

43

46

Conference for the revision of the rules relative to spirits in Africa

Claim of "El Oriente" to money captured from Filipino insurgents...

Exclusion of Louis Wythouck from the United States...

Emigration agents of South Carolina in Europe..

Taxation of corporations in Belgium.....

52

57

61

62

71

International maritime convention in regard to collisions and salvage at

sea.

Arrangement for unification of formulas for heroic medicines.

Investigation of affairs in the Kongo Free State...

79

Bolivia.....

106-108

Boundary dispute between Bolivia and Peru-retirement of both parties

from the Heath territory....

106

Law granting religious liberty in Bolivia..

106

Parcel-post arrangement between Bolivia and the United States; transit

through Peru............

107

Visit of Secretary Root.....

108

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Brazil......

109-139

Coffee valorization and export tax on coffee...

109

Election and inauguration of Dr. Affonso Penna as President..

112

Preferential tariff concessions in favor of American products...

113

The Monroe doctrine and the relations between the United States and Bra-

zil; historical review by a Brazilian author..

116

Visit of Secretary Root......

124

Message of the Brazilian President to the Congress of Brazil.

136

Bulgaria.....

Commercial treaties with Germany, Great Britain, Russia, France, and

Italy.....

140-144

140

The open-door policy in Manchuria; establishment of custom-houses and

162-409

Rights of missionaries to acquire property in interior of China.

276

Changes in customs service.....

280

Citizenship and right of admission to the United States of a Chinese adopted

by an American citizen...

288

Foreign settlements in China and Manchuria........

290

Threatened restriction of boundaries of international settlement at Shanghai.

Floating mines in the Gulf of Pechili.....

Restriction upon the importation, growth, and use of opium....

352

Revision of the rules of the mixed court at Shanghai, and resulting riots..

Alleged outrage on American residents of the Isle of Pines..

450

454-522

454

494

503

510

Foreign rice milled in United States denied benefit of reciprocity treaty..

Trade-mark convention with France.....

515

521

Agreement with United States for protection of industrial designs and

models.....

533

Consular officers of United States can not receive foreign appointments...

Dominican Republic...................

534

536-622

Official encouragement to industrial, agricultural, and other enterprises...

627

Presentation of Benjamin Franklin gold medal to the French Republic..

633

Commercial treaty with Bulgaria....

655

Citizenship of persons born in the United States and living in.

655

Liability of naturalized citizens of United States under military and expa-

triation laws of their native country..

812

Olympic games in..............

813