In 1880 an agreement was entered into between the consuls and the Malietoa government for the support of the existing government and for the appointment of foreign advisers to the king by each of the three treaty powers. who were to participate in the government of Samoa. Three foreign advisers. one German. on. British subject. and one American.were appointed. and certain laws were enacted with their assistance. among them laws to prevent the sale of arms and ammunition to natives. to prevent Chinese immigration. and to provide quarantine regulations. In July. however. they suspended their operations to wait for delegates. it was said. from all Samoa. and never again resumed power. November 9.1880. news was received of the death of the elder Malietoa. who was at the time of his death in the island of Savaii.
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