SPECIAL DIPLOMATIC AND

CONSULAR REPORTS

PREPARED FOR THE USE OF

COMMITTEE ON THE MERCHANT MARINE
AND FISHERIES

IN ANSWER TO

INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE
DEPARTMENT OF STATE

AND DEALING WITH

METHODS AND PRACTICES OF STEAMSHIP LINES
ENGAGED IN THE FOREIGN CARRYING
TRADE OF THE UNITED STATES

EDITED BY S. S. HUEBNER

WHARTON SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND COMMERCE
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

STANFORD LIBR/

WASHINGTON

08/94 53-005-00

COMMITTEE ON THE MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES.

JOSHUA W. ALEXANDER, Missouri, Chairman.

RUFUS HARDY, Texas.

WILLIAM B. WILSON, Pennsylvania.

CHARLES D. CARTER, Oklahoma.

HENRY A. BARNHART, Indiana.
JAMES W. COLLIER, Mississippi.
STEVEN B. AYRES, New York.
JOHN A. THAYER, Massachusetts.
MICHAEL E. BURKE, Wisconsin.
CLAUDE U. STONE, Illinois.
JAMES D. POST, Ohio.

JOHN M. FAISON, North Carolina.
WILLIAM S. GREENE, Massachusetts.
WILLIAM E. HUMPHREY, Washington.
E. STEVENS HENRY, Connecticut.
ASHER C. HINDS, Maine.

STEPHEN G. PORTER, Pennsylvania.
WILLIAM D. STEPHENS, California.
THOMAS PARRAN, Maryland.

H. H. GARVER, Clerk.

Dr. S. S. HUEBNER, Expert to Committee.
THOMAS N. LAVELOCK, Counsel.