Show message the message being too for ns to handle will hadj to content ourselves with a review of it the only topics treated on are conr foreign relations and nuances president cleveland abut be deems bis executive duty adequately performed at this time by presenting alone those important of conr situation ua ala foreign relations li first refers to what he calls amendatory mend atory tin ff legislation which has opened barge and valuable markets to the argentine republic in the free importations of its wools and in return it has admitted a a reduced tariff certain products of the united states it ia pleasing he bays in conclusion of that topic to note that the efforts we have made to enlarge the exchange of trade on a sound baia of mutual benefit are in this instance appreciated by the country from which our woolen factories drew their needful supply of raw manenal mai enal the chinese missionary outrages are mentioned at length and the part the united states in setting degraded or removed the beada of provinces where th outrages occurred is detailed only one american missionary was injured but this thought best to join with other nations in an attempt to prevent similar outrages in tha future our rela tlona with france continue cordial except no explanation li is yet been made in the waller case was un american subject doing at tamatane Tama tave madagascar and was tried and convicted by the french during a period of french martial law and sentenced to thirty acara imprisonment our relation with the states of the german empire are in some respects typical of a condition of bilings elsewhere found in countries whose production and trade are similar to our own the close rivalries of of competing industries the influence of the delusive doctrine that the internal development of a nation is promoted and its wealth increased by a policy in which alie undertaking to reserve its home markets for alic exclusive use of its own producers necessarily essa rily obstructs their sales in foreign markets and prevents free acccia to the products of alie world the desire to retain trade in timeworn ruts regardless gard less of the inexorable laws of new needs and changed conditions of demand and auprly and our own halt ins tardiness in a freo exchange of commodities and by the means imperiling impe riling our footing in the external markets naturally open to us have created a situation somewhat injurious to american export interests not only in germany where they arc perhaps most noticeable but in adjacent countries having given that lift to liis free trade doctrine lie proceeds to deprecate dipre cate germanas germanys Germ anys reciprocal course of a prohibitive tariff on american beef and food products democrats raised alie duty on american sugar in our great britain relations wo still have the bering sea question Great Britain does not place police patrol enough in those waters to prevent the exterminating slaughter of seals great britain has not heeded alio demand for more police protection then great britain still laya claim to bay and alie commissioners ners appointed to settle that dispute have not agreed funds are needed to complete our alaskan surveys of boundary lines our boundary on great lakes ought also to be definitely determined in great britaina Brit ains aggressiveness in south america by its extension of the boundaries of british guiana on to the territory of Vinc zuela is referred to aud alie president saya that the monroe doctrine was detailed to great britain in a recent dispatch to our ambassador at london alie united states would oppose tho extension and recommended arbitration of the dispute great britain has not yet answered ou the cuban question the president saya that popular opinion would naturally ba with our neighbors yet the plain duty of our government in to observe in good faith the recognized of international relationship interference with american ships hag always been apologized for when presented the troubles in the ottoman empire have caused this country to spare DO efforts to protect american missionaries sion aries there the president deet regrets being unable to get fall details of the situation there an american consul was ordered to to make report sand the h govern objected to his going the financial part of the message is a long dreary affair its chief characteristic te being its enmity to silver HP wants all the greenbacks green backs bought up and burned by the issuing of gold bonds ho first gives alie history of greenbacks green backs and saya that all were retired except which still mingle in alie currency of the country the debaier of congress when the greenbacks green backs were issued in great anin indicate that they were to be only a temporary affair then he goes on to tell of alie gold reserve and alie difficulty had in keeping it up to alie mark to keep the reserve up government ciul to begin to issue gold bonds and lie confesses that they were not an adequate antidote in this emergency the government called the gold syndicate to protect the government alie only true remedy so Grover thinks would be to issue gol bonds and retire the greenbacks green backs that would place us per mantly on a gold bases in conclusion the president hakea an argument against the free coinage of silver he thinks it donld lead to terrible disasters |