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Report of the nomination of Hermann Friedlander, a German Subject, as Vice Consul in Jaffa (pp. 248-249).

Report on the fact that it was explained to the proteges that their provisional papers expired with the close of war. Also reporting the fact that the Pasha claims jurisdiction over all foreign residents in criminal cases (pp. 261).

Expression of satisfaction after the US Government confirmed the view defended by the Consul that US citizens should not be pursued nor imprisoned by the Turkish authorities and proposition to appoint Hermann Friedlander as Vice-Consul in Jerusalem because of the amount of work in this place linked with the many Jew American citizens. (pp. 265-266).

Comparison between the activities of the different consulates in Jerusalem, the US one being the most requested to protect travellers (pp. 272).

Observations on the interpretation to be made about the part of the treaty of 1830 that says that US Citizens "shall be punished as other Franks" (pp. 263).

Asking if a native born American citizen, not enrolled in the consulate and without passport should benefit from the protection of the consulate and be taken in charge in case of death. The question is based on the case of an insane American citizen who claims being a Prophet or Jesus Christ (pp. 267-268).

Report on the situation in Palestine. The report mentions in particular the non-production in the consequence of withdrawn of soldiers for the war, the depressed business and travelling and the increase of prices of provisions (pp. 271-272).

Report on the climatic and agricultural situation in Palestine. The report also includes observations on the settlement of the "Eastern question" in Berlin and the English protectorate on Cyprus (pp. 268-270).

Report on the nomination of Samuel Bergheim, a German subject, as Vice-Consul in Jerusalem (pp. 291).

Asking if unofficial evidence has to be taken as a basis of recognition of a citizen in order to give him protection (pp. 286).