Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-11
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Duhaime. New Hampshire, to be con-
sui at Saitillo, Mexico.
Senator Gallinger, Thursday, intro
duced bill providing that after March
=, 1904. the salaries of senator's. repre-
sentatives and delegates in Congress
shall be $500 per annum.
Baron Moneheur, the Belgian minis
ter, called at the state department,
Thursday, and notified Acting Secre-
tary LOOMS that Belgium had decided
to recognize officially the new repub-
lie Of Panama.
Secretary Hays condition is IN
changed. He is suffering from slight
bronchial trouble which makes him
very hoarse and it was by his doctor
advice and against his own desires that
he remained away from the state de-
partment, Thursday.
Baron Speck Won Sternburg, the
German ambassador, will call on the
President, Friday afternoon, to an
nounce formally his return to Wash
ington and to present to the President
a personal message he bears from En-
peror William.
Des Portes De La Fosce has been
chosen to succeed NJ. P. De Margerie
as first secretary and counsellor OF the
French embassy at Washington. He
is now secretary of the French lega-
ton al Belgrade, Servia. M. Margerie
was recently transferred to Madrid.
Senator Foraker, Thursday, intro
duced bill to provide government
for, the island of Tutuila and adjacent
islands. It is identical with a bill in :
troduced in the 57th Congress. He
also re-introduced a bill to provide a
government for the island of Guam.
The committee on appropriations,
Thursday, authorized favorable
report on the pension appropria-
ton bill. 1t carries total of $685.
$50, 100, which is S25oO less than the
estimates submitted. The bill carries
1851, 500 less than was appropriated
for pensions last year.
Senator Gallinger introduced a bill,
Thursday. for the purchase of ma
tional reserve in the White Mountains,
n. H, TO be known as the National
White Mountain Forest Reserve. The
bill makes an appropriation of $5,000,-
900 10 enable the secretary of agri-
culture to obtain the lands.
James E. Reynolds. secretary of the
Republican state committee of Mas
sachusetts, was introduced to the Pres
ident, Thursday, by Senator Lodge. MI.
Reynolds invited the President to at
tend a dinner of the MiddleseX Club to
be held in Boston, next March. The
President took the matter into con.
sheraton.
Chair Burrows, of the Senate com
mittee on privileges and elections, has
called a meeting of the committee for
II o'clock, Saturday, to consider Wheth-
er any action shall be taken on the
protests and petitions for the eXpul-
sion of Senator Smoot of Utah. There
is large number of petitions, coming
from 40 different states.
United States Consul General Good
| now of Shanghai, who is in this coua-
| try on leave of absence, called at the
state department, Thursday, and sub
mitted to acting Secretary LOOMS a
copy Of the supplementary treaty made
between Japan and China which as
| already outlined in the cable press re-
| ports, regula ties the conduct of japan S
| trade in China with particular refer
ence to customs duties and the aboii-
ton of the likin closely on the lines
laid down in the Chinese american
treaty.