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The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1897-06-12
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
18th Judicial District Court, Parish Of
LafouIche.

Succession Of Antkony Grdager, 40.
1913 Pr0bdtes.
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KENT-CARyER.

The Hon. T. ID. Kent, of the PLAN
ting partnership of Kert & WE'LL,
treated his many friends to IA genuine
surprise last Tuesday. He quietly
took unto himself a better half and
stole away before his friends got
wind of his manenvles. and thus
STAYED off the Inevitable chariyasi,
the usual d%iscordan. accompaniment
of a widowers' wedding.
The fair bride in the case, is the
accomplished Miss Earline Carver,
daughter of Judge Hiram Fl Carver.
The ceremony al performed by Rev.
Nj P%hllson, OF St-John's Church and
upon the conclusion thereof, the
couple left for New-0rleans.
The SENTINEL extends it's best
wishes to MI and Mrs Kent for happi.
ness and prosperity, and hopes the
groom's many friends will overlook
the neat trick he played them to
avoid a disagreeable ordeal.
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TERREBoNNE- Lorraine.

A friend from lower Lafourche
sends us a note, under date Of the 9th
instant, in which he says:
aE0n1he fifth was celebrated at the
Cut on, on lower Lafourehe, a nice
and quiet wedding which has attrac-
ted much attention.
The Bridegroom was Mr.. Ulysse
Tertebonne, "a son of one of the old
est families of the parish, and the
Bride, Miss Philomene Lorraine, the
chainiDg daughter of our school
teacher, Mr.. VIM. c. Lorraine. The
groom. smen and maids of honor were /:
Mr. Pierre Terrebonne and Miss Eliza
Lorraine /; Mr.. Rudolph Terrebonne,
aud Miss Julie Bruce Mr.. Bud Bruce
and Miss Julia Lorraine Mr.. Isador
Bruce and Miss Victoria Pitre Mr.,
Auguste Pitre ana Miss Valentine
Galjour; Mr.. Leonce Pitre and Miss
Leonoie Galjour; and Mr.. Enesie
Folet and Miss Alice G%aljour. The
marriage ceremony was solemnized a,
3 O'Clock by Father A. NJ. Rochard al
the church of Metre Dame Gu Rosairt
amid a number of relatives and inme.
date friends"
We extend u congratulations t,
our old friend and former correspon
dent. Prof. w. G. Lorraine, upon thi,
happy event III his little domestic
circle.
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A STRAw.-There isn't a man i'll
TO VII about whom floats the atmos-
phere of honest influence who isn't
bored from early morn till dewy eve
by men and wonlen who want some
thing to do. They are all in earnest.
heir rent, their bread and butter,
depend literally ard absolutely upon
their getting work to do. Their isn't
a tielo in life in which intelligent in
dnstfy furnishes the necessary pabu-
lGm that isn't o~vercrowded. There
isn't a realm toward which men and
women, fully competent to do the du-
=, to sustain the responsibility, are
not pressing, ten of supply to one of
demand. 1t means trouble. It means
worry, heart rending, literal distress
and snffcrIng-this is one of the times
that try mems souls.-N. o. Herald.
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IMPORTANT NEETING OF
RRAYTON CAMP. U. G. y.

With Major S. #. Grisamore presid-
ing and II. n. Coulon, adjutant, at the
desk, the members of Braxton Bragg
Cam No. 1876, U.C. ", held a meet
ing in the Thibodaux Opera House,
last Sunday afternoon, when an cleo
tinn Ut officers Of tie am for the
ensuing year was held, resulting IN tbs
unanimous IL election of the actual
incumbents, namely: Major ;. L.
Gri>amore. commander Captain John
j.. Shatfer. lieutenant conuhander ;
II. n. C"uion, adjutant K. X. Nc
Bride, treasurer; john NJ Walsh,
sergeant III arms; HunoreC champagne
qnartermaSter p. A. De Man"de,
color sergeant Edward LAHORE st.
Panlin j, Gntilor, color guard, /; l.. r.
BOudreaux, tyler.
For delegates ID represent the can p
at tile seventh reunion of the United
Confederate veterans, which will take
place at Nashville OH June %. %, "a,
1897, The following comrades we're
elected c. Lagarde, L. +. Easton,
Arthur w. Connolly, E. Norbert Roth,
5. L. Gtisamore, p. A. De Manade,
Golden A, Rufurd, H. n. Coulon, w
p. Tucker. Honoie champagne. j. j.
Shatfei, Charles {. William, Franklin
Aucain, Edmund Mcclellan aud john
NJ. Walsh, and as many as Of these as
may be present were authorized 70
east tile stgen votes to which tue
camp is entitled, and were further
empowered to attend the session OF
the Louisiana Division, United Con
teGerate Veterans. that will take place
on June -, aud represent the lamp
therein. The camp then decided to
elect ii sponsor for the camp at the
rsuuion at Nashville, and made the
necessary appropriation for the requi-
site expenses.
I Miss Mamie Walsh, the accomplish
ed daughter Of Capt John Nj. Walsh,
was unanimously elected sponsor for
F, the camp.
Mrs. Bfaxton Bragg was then unan-
imoussy elected al honorary member
of Braxton Bragg Camp No 1856. Z. C..
Y.
y committee composed of Comrades
John NJ. Walsh. j. l.. Aucoin and
Paulin j. Gnillot was then named for
The purpose of locating the graves of
confederate soldiers, most Of whom
were members Of Pyron's Regiment Of
Texas, who are buried in st. Joseph's
cemetery. and taking such action az
they may deem advisable to properly
make ard preserve Il record of the
same.
After consultation it was decided
that the camp will have a reunion of
confederate veterans in Thibodaux on
or about Oct. 8, 1897, and the officers
of the camp We're authorized to take
the necessary steps to that end.
To assist the officers, Comrades
Edmund Mcclellan, w. P. Tucker,
and Golden A Biford, Of TerIebonne,
aud Comrades j +. Aucoin, G. @.
Williams and l.. n. Roth, Of Lafourche,
were appointed a committee.
The commanders then announced the
death, since the last session of the
camp. of Comrade Felicien Toups oi
the Twenty sixth Louisiana Infantry,
aud q. r. Forest, of the Fourth Louis,
lana Infantry.
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TAKE NOTICE THAT PURTUANl ~
an order and decree of the above Co1fs
and to a commission to me directed ~ ~
above entitled and numbered succession
will offer for sale at pubic auction pufsaAns
to law to the last and lighest tidder ~ ~
Court House in the town Of Thibodaax w
SATURDAY, JULY 18th, 1891,
between the hours of IL o'clock .. N. and :
O'clock p. M, the following described pfaP
erty, ts-wit:
REAL ESTATE.
The southern third of the following des'
cribed property. to-wit -
A certain tract or parcel oil Lamp h,nsaeA
in said Parish on the right BANK u pslg.
Lafourche, in the immt diate vicinity u |.
towp of Thibodaux and at about siAtrcn@
penis back from said Bayou, msHsusas
three and one quarter arpents rom ~ ".
Charles Street, by The whole depth lnvhJ.s s
belonging, runring from said ~ OnM"o
Street to a street OF road when seFal
ates said property on the Western vsssg
AIRY from the Iands iOImef'y Deo.s
to Pierre Lagarde, ht unded III ltoss u
East by tie said 1T. Charl 5 street., M" ~
by lots belonging 10 the Estate OF a
Love aud of Isaac G anger, West " :
stree I or road stpara ing said propSssi
l hhOit Atbih " IfFPN'f = -eeaat
ing to Pierre Laga de and south pJ M
or road S palatIng SAID pr1peItl XIV ~ I'M
land of Paul Leblanc Together Wild -
buildings aud improvements tnerevl ;-St
Is. Il. ~ PAGE 18Hl kss. however, SAY uas
feet front Oh the street or Iuad WINCH Os
il towards the South and separates y W.
the land OF Paul Ltblanc, q irons y nnash
hundred and eight 1tet on the roau SO
bounds it towards the west ana sepsvsss.-s
it from land formerly belonging 70 ~
Lagarde; IL front or facing oN@a .hr,s
North and Bayou Lafourche where sesr
ou land belonging To the saiu Ang rs
Granger; and Il back iihe or lSoins .tsyu
feet so as to give the Northern ana IA
boundaries, this line being parailrl :" ,,crs
6S feet from the Western boundary i. sram
disrribad 4. the road which seperateG \ VITA
land formerly belonging tn Pierre Las lSl
sold to Lewis Moore % August 49,
(Sec. u B. 70 II. 80 et seq
MOVABLE EFELCls, M
The whole OF the following Chsits NJ.
table, Que cart, two bedsteads. Nv
one wardrobe, three chars, one roese vis:
On the following terms and eonoiuON'
For Cash to pay debts. pFlRY.
Sheriff Of LafouFese'
June 18th, 1897.
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NNTEEEAS JOSEPH Ill. LEF0RT ON
w the -tic Par 81 his m3tlr application "
be named aud appointed admintstrs,ar Of the
atUrrsaiu estate.
Now. Therefore. all persons are hereby
warned aud otihed to Tile thrir 0ppnstinns
Ia the said application, in writing. with tho
Clerk OF sai Court, at hir oInce in the Town
If Thibodaux. ten days alter the frat pnblt-
cation hereof. otherwise tue said applicant
Will be named aud appointed az such admin
i'trat, r as required hy law ana in accordance
with aw.
~~) Witness my hand and the imprtsd
IL 81 the seal of my office this tho ssth,
(~~) day Of May A. H.. 1897.
p. II. LegendFe.
D'y Clerk Of said Court.
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Marie, Princess of Roumania, gives
to the world her latest poem, which is
not original in sentiment TO say the
least. 1t is ct the typical French
school, aud runs as follows:
LA vie est yaine
Tn pen d'auloar,
!: !: !: !. !: !: !. !. !" !. :" ! !" !" :. :. :" :: ::
Tn p.u de- haine,
Eft puts, bon jour.
la vie ct brave;
In pen d'espoir,
Tn pen de t6ye,
Et puts. hon soiri'
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NOTEEss!

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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-11
AN OLD KICKER
STATE DEPARTMENT QUENOHES
PROFESSOR ELLIOTT.
Replying TO the Professors Letter to As
sistant Secretary Day, in Which He
Roasted John w. Foster and Claimed tn
be the Highest Living Authority on
seal Life, the Department Says Elliott Is
No Authority, has no Connection with
the Government Service and Did His
Best to Queer His Country's Claim.

Washington, Aug. 16-The state de-
partnent has made formal answer 10
rhe charges preferred against john W.
Foster by Professor Henry ]. Elliott in
his letter to Assistant Secretary Dial.
TIE state department says:
Professor Elliott is not nor has he been
for several years connected with the
Smithsonian institution or any other de-
partment Of the government. In 1850
he made a report upon the seal islends
as an agent Of the treasury department
but it was so full OF inaccurate state
raents, betrayed SUCH a want OF scenuhc
knowledge. was so hostile TO the inter
ests of the United States and was writ
ten in such a prejudiced spirit that Sec
retarv Blaine declined 10 serd It TO con-
grcss or permit il to he printed. from
that date Professor Elliott ceased to
have any connection with the govern
rnent and the officials say he has lost
no onportunity TO attack every step
taken by it on the subject and to abuse
all persons having any official relation
10 sealing matters His report was
printed by the British government and
strongly relied upon by the British coun-
sci before the tribunal to overthrow the
T,ositiou of tine United States
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DEADIS A WHEAT CAR
Green Helm of Enid Dies While Hard at
Work

Guthrie, o. r, Aug. 10-The Enid
Wave says: Green Helm, colored man,
who has been employed by William Nc
Kee in snoveling wheat at the Depot
was found dead about 10 O'Clock this
morning na wheat car, where ne was
at work. Helm had been shovsltng
wheat about ten minutes when Ned Nc
Cracker, a young lad who was playing
near. went up 10 talk 10 him, when ne
Tas Mortified by seeing him lying VITA
his head hanging over the door OF lhe
car. The boy did not wait for anything
further. but went as fast as posslole
and told Under Sheriff Porter, VINO mast
ened 10 the scene. Helm gave le"
gasDs as Porter came up ana explfeu'
Nothing is known Of his death as no
one was near al the time. 1t is thought,
however that il was caused by over
work. which effected the brain, causing
apoplexy. Judge Roach empanneled me
following jury, which held an inquest
over the body N the car where II was
fotrnd: Charles Hunter. r. H. Ford, w.
X Mitchell, W. T. Gibson, F. w. Nc
DougalI and J. H Tnrasher. The YER
diet Of the jury is as follows: we, the
iurv. after examining the body OF Inc
deceased and hearing the evidence or
numerous witnesses find the following
verdict: Green Helm came to his
5aa-n nv apoplexy OF the brain August
9, 1897"
The deceased was so years Of ege
and has been a resident OF this CITY
since the opening. He was a nara
working man and had built nice home
for himself and family on South Second
ctraet
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BRYANIFEs BUSY IN NEW YORK
With Intent to Force the Chicago Platform
AS an Issue

New York. Aug. 10-The faction OF The
Democratic party under the leadership
OF Henry ". Mcdonald and known as
the Loyal Democra tic league. will mold
meeting on Thursday a. Syracuse. y. Y,
for the purpose Of perfecting state and
city organization Al meeting IN this
city on July s, last, the Loyal Demo
cratic league was organized for the pur-
pose of insisting on the perpetuation OF
the Chicago platform principles in ma
tional campaigns.
II was also decided 10 organize clubs
Of different nationalities and by making
them popular the league hoped - become
a power in Democratic politics. II was
for this purpose that Henry George Of
this city and Edward VI. Grout OF Brook
Ign became identified with the movement,
Now Mr.. Mcdonald and other ieaguers
are DESTROYS of making the Chicago plat
form an issue in the state campaigns and
compelling the regular state Democratic
committee to nominate a Bryan Demo-
era: as a candidate for the court Of ap-
peals juGgeSfip.
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GALVESTON FREIGHT RATES
Western Roads Take Action In Relation to
the Steamship War

New York. Aug. 10-There has come
rupture between the Mallory and the
Morgan steamship lines. which for some
time have been engaged in war with
The Lone Star line over the Galveston
freight rates Yesterday the Morgan line
which Is operated by the Southern Pa
cific railroad, instituted a CT. TO 2 cents
per 100 pounds. The old ally Of The Nor
gan line. the Mallory, today refused %
meet the cut.
I'VE want the Southern company q
GET all the business It can carry at 2
cents" was the s;a;snen; made a: the
Offices Of the Lone star and that concern
also refuses to meet the Morgan Ines
rate. Since July 10. whsn the rate va.
was begun BY me Lone S;ar for ne car
rying trade in competition with The old
companies the gate for freight o. The first
class from New York 20 Galveston has
been cut from 81 30 cents PEI 10o
pounds A. this latter rate there j. a
large loss 70 The carrier. the cos % trans
porting freiga. BY raj from Houston 20
Galveston BY The Southern Pacihc-Mor-
gan route being : cents psr 100 pounds
Denver. Coo. Aug. l0-The Tines says
this afternoon:
Beginning Angus: -. The freight rates
between Colorado AID Utah pofa;s aid ;he
Atlantic coast VIII Be 80 adjusted TIA, Ire
var beng CARED or between Tie Mallory
the ana Lone star and Morgan lines WI
have 10 visible effect upon The through
rates
IRIS VII - brought abou- By q rcstcra-
-sor ot the rates by re all-rsl routes. ara
ire raising q rates between Colorado az
Utza ard re Gulf q Mexico 20 such nE-
urss which. sdded 70 TIE rate charged b.
TIE warr.nz lines. wiH equal jse rates aver
the sI-ra1 l.-es. and choSs t1ss c0nrsct
with Atla-sr.1 coast pog-s b par--Eafs-
-ou.e. r. Burlington for instance VINES
ha1is overland as fsr as Newport SsNs
ard from thers y water
X vas state9 autao.tativs,y today thst
xs-s 80 adjusted a. % equal re overland
rates. snt AL y changed from tLszs =
sirne as me 6&lvss,Sz-Sew York zase- 4Es
rates a. ra.se4 Or lowered 10 rszsoo fc-
:he rafs= e gwen or. b2t L hss ieaEe4 sat
AID = to.1zy TIE general top-r = c5aFe-sa-
Ton y ras-rcaA ci-c-ss-
TIE reason Eaies = KszsrlIy as r-s-
t- o.s-s szsrs 81 fns sctio1 . De 5ut rc<-
Il nsk.n~ ms s-creass u its -as.s fren
49, . Galveston = thzt threats zzve bsea
-.e4e ~ ths bozr1 g c3cfr1l o. tzs Jo1rt
TAFT sszor-zt.c-. ~rsea Issts 4- S%S
Yc-k Angus. "a . AXE ga sz-saa =
--r --stter Il : rau.1res tazt cazn-zaa-ca-
.is-s -zss ssea recssys5 ron RS aoz-4
,sreaten-rx he GsK sea1 $50 soye-;t
z "a tenazes Eers zos sccs'-s- =. 49,
tzs n par erFl.lzs lie -r0Ts-
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PERSISTENT TRAIN wREoKERs
Two Trains Piled In the Ditch on the New
JERSEY Central.

Phanpsburg. y. J.. Aug lo.-The train
wreckers have been az work again on
the central roai of New Jersey, and las;
night. for the fourth time in as many
months. accomplished me wdeck o. ne
-fas. t>eights- ths blocking OF tracks until
5 o'ciock this morning and the ioSs q So
eo1.
About $50 las night. as train As was
running 8, fifty miles an hour on It's way
- New York, he engien st-Uck pile q
ties just west Of White House. The en-
CINE lef; the train and landed down an
enbankmen.. a complete wreck. Four
teen cars were also Gs-ai,sd. piled Up in
confusion and the contents scattered
along the crack. Engineer SauPp %
Mauch Caunk remained a. his post and
miraca,ous.y escaped Win his life
Conductor Mattress. s-so OF Nauca
Chunk. MAS riding On he tank 0: The
engine and was seriously h9-:- The fire
man jumped. and before a fsgman could
be sen; o. signal an approaching train.
another fast freight. loaded With dsh and
peaches fo- the market IN the Lsaigh Va
ley. came ~ AMI caa .n,o the de5-is-
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OKLAHOMA SONS OF HERMAN
of Officers Held at Oklahoma
City.

Oklahoma CITY, o. T, Aug. 10.-CSpe-
cfalO-The territorial grand lodge OF the
Sons OF Hermann met in this city last
night and held IT'S installation of Officers.
National Grand President F. Knapp con-
Quoting the installation. The following
are the installed officers:
Ex-grand presidential. A. Frost.
Grand president-F. Menten.
FIRST grand vice PRESIDENT. Jensen.
Second wee grand president Ferd Rit-
teI@bCsch.
Grand secretary-Jo7ln Ruenting.
TIustees-Jan7eS ZuScnlag, NU1ani
Hoenscheidt Frank Pagels.
Guide-Carl Stern
Inside watch-JOhn Rank.
Outside watch-J. Genttline.
Finance connmitte-John Jensen, Ferd
Ritterousch. J. Gentiline.
Grand preseutative-William J.Hoen-
scheidt.
the next meeting Of the order viii be
held at Guthrie, the first Tuesday in
December. 1898 The Sons Of Hermann
are fast gaining strength in the terri
tory and are composed of our best Ger
raar-An1erican citizens.
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BOAT HANDS sCALDED
Particulars Of the Accident on the Towboat
Fritz, Near Cairo


Cairo. IL. Aug. 10-Late particulars
Of rhe accident to the towboat Fritz at
Brien's landing last night, have been re-
ce:ved. A dozen laborers employed in
handling lumber on a barge in tow or
the steamer took refuge on the steam
boat. aft between the boilers and bulk
head, seeking shelter from heavy
rain. They were there but a short time
when the lower flue Of the starboard
boiler collapsed, filing the boat with
scalding steam. AS soon as the vapor
lifted the following were found injured:
Thomas BoIes, badly scalded; since
died.
Robert Green, internally scalded; since
died.
Nathan Ethridge. fatally scalded.
VIII Barrett, slightly scalded.
The following are missing, and are
supposed to have been scalded and
drowned, the theory being that they
jumped overheard to avoid scalding, or
were scalded and sought the river in
their frenzy. caused by pain:
SAM PORTERF1ELD.
JOHN WRIGHT.
LEVI KNIGHT.
NASH REESE.
NOSE SALLERFTELD.
CHARLES BYRD.
THOMAS STEWART. -.
TOM THOMAS.
HENRY SAAICELS.
EUGENE HUNT, white man, one
of the boats crew.
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TOM RYAN ISSUES WARNING
Ssut Folks Will Go to kIondyke just the
Same.

washington, Aug. 10.-Acting Secre-
tary Ryan of the interior department
today decided TO issue an official warn
ing to parties who intend going ID the
Alaskan gold fields, telling Of the danger
10 be encountered and the difficulties in
VOWED. The circular will be based upon
information which has come 70 the de-
nartment since the rush started.
San Francisco, Aug. 10.-Two more
steamers left today for the north with
miners bound for the Klondyke fields.
THE Farralone carried a small number
of passengers and a large quanuty OF
supplies but expects TO pick up more at
Seattle and other Puget Sound ports en-
route TO st, Michaels. The Humboldt
did not sail until some hours later, but
carried seventy-flve passengers. which
number will be augmented at Seattle by
about 100. Among her passengers was
ex-Mayor ". D. Wood Of the latter place
VINO is at the head of the Yukon CONNER
cial company, who chartered the vessel
for the transportation Of the especially
prepared expedition.
Joseph Kuhn, an attorney OF this place,
expects TO conduct a party of gold pros
pectors 10 the Copper river, Alaska, in
the spring. 1t is considered a very haZ-
ardous undertaking. The judge has re-
ceived hundreds of letters and many tel
egrams from all over the country from
people who want to go TO Copper river.
Judge Kuhn now thinks that he will
leave themiddle of March with about 200
men.
Port Townsend, Wash, Aug. 10.-The
steamer Mexico. from Alaska, is now
five days override, this being the seven
teenth day since leaving here on the
northern trip. If reports received by the
steamer Islander, which returned to Vic
toria this morning from Dyea, are true,
the Mexico may yet be at Dyea, wait
ing until the beach is cleared to get
room to discharge her freight, as it is
said a great jam exists at Dyea.
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DIPLOMATS GEE THE BOUNCE
For Intriguing Against Faures Visit to St.
Petersburg

London, Aug. 1.-THE ST. Petersburg
correspondent Of the Daily Telegraph
says:
THE diplomatic intrigue against the
visit OF NJ. Faure 10 Emperor Nicholas
will result, understand. in the dismissal
OF Baron Demohrenhein, Russian en-
bassador TO France, and Count Lannes
De Monteabello, French ambassador 10
Russia.
General De Boisedeffre, chief OF the
French staff, who is 10 accompany NJ.
Faure, Will replace Montabello here, and
will presen, his credentials 10 the Rus
sian government Immediately on arriv-
ing, so as 20 be able to act as French
ambassador during VI. Faure's visit"