The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1888-01-28
FROM FOREIGN PORTS.
Extraordinary Emoys and pieaipotsntisi Ministers
at the National Capital.

tsnaofainar tnsofs ana Pienipotentisi Ministers
at the National Capital.
Special Correspondence ~ the Pdldtha Nsus
WAsHINoToS, January %.
To the novice II is an extremely diffi-
cult task to pronounce many of tho
names OF the gentlemen composing tho
diplomatic corps in this city. From the
Argentine Republic we have Senior Don
Vincente q. Quesada who is Envoy Ex-
traordinary and Minister Pleniptentiary
with Don Severe Ygar Zsbal as Secretary
of the Legation, while Baron de Itajuba
is the accredited representative from
Brazil.
The largest legation in number is that
from China which includes more than
fifteen members. This legation is headed
by millionaire and occupies the palace
Of an American millionaire. Minister
Chang Yen Hoon is a diplomat Of the
highest order, plays an excellent game
Of poker and is fast becoming an English
scholar. He is n great lover OF the
theater and may seen occupying a boz,
dressed I'm all his Oriental brilliancy on
any night when n star OF any promi-
nence appears before the footlights.
Last week he was accompanied by an
American lady at a performance OF "As
in Looking Glass" by Lille Langtry,
and seemed to enjoy the beautiful play
very much.
Costa Rica sends Senor Pedro Perss
Zaledon as. Il. +. and NJ. r. with Seuor
Don Federico Volio as Secretary, and
Senor Don Aqueleo Echeverria, AttAchs.
OF course every one knows that Great
Britain is represented by the Hon. Sir
l.. s. Sackville West, X. c. NJ. @. as En-
yoy Extraordinary and Minister Plen-
ipotentiary. This legation Is tho only
one occupying quarters which belongs
to the country IL represents, though for
how great a time IL will enjoy that dis
| tinction is quite uncertain for several
countries are making arrangements TO
quarter their representatives in like
style.
Senor Don Horacio Guzman repre-
sents Nicaragua as Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister Plenipoteptiary with Senior
Don Raman Mayorga as Secretary.
The T.. 4. and NJ. r., OF Guatemala,
Senior Don Francisco Lainfiesta being
absent at present, Senior Don Muausl
Montufar is Charge d'Afairs ad interim.
Sweden and Norway send Mr.. L. do
Reuterskiold as +. T.. and NJ. =. with
Mr. Sigurd ibsen as Attache.
Venezuela is at present represented
by Senior Jose Antonio Olavarria, and
Turkey by Mavroyeni Bey, while Spain
sends Don Emilio de Muruaga.
Mr.. q. de Weckherlin attends 10 the
affairs Of the Netherlands, and viscount
das Nogueiras 10 those OF Portugal, while
Russia has Mr.. Charles de Struve 10 pro-
tect her interests.
The japanese Minister is Mr. Jusamui
Riuichi Kuki. An enterprising news.
paper man has taken the trouble to
count the strands In Mr.. Kuki's rather
thin mustache and states the number ~
be just two hundred.
Mr.. Shiro Akabani, Secretary Of Leg
alton, Mr.. Kamenosuke Misaki, Lisuten-
ant MaKota Ssito, i. J. N. Attaches, and
Mr.. Masaichi Mona, Chancellor, com
plete the Japanese Legation.
| France sends Mr.. Theodore Roustan 40
4. f. and M. r., Count Sala, Secretary.
Mr.. Gabriel Salapso Third Secretary,
Major Lottin, Military eAftache and Mr..
Jules Boeufve, Chancellor, while Ger
many sends the following legation; Mr.
| III. Won Alvensleben T.. T.. and NJ r.,
Baron Won Zedtwitz, Councillor and
Charge d'Affaires, Mr.. Robert Basss
technical attache and Mr.. Il. w. Bud
decke, Chancellor. Senior Don Domingo
| Cana. T.. T.. and NJ. p, Sepor Beltram
Matbien First Secretary, and Senor Man
the Cbilian Legation. X