New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
TRADE AND FINANCE ABROAD.

Ell Prsronero." published at Caracas. IN regard
TO tho advantages to be derived from the political
friendship developed between the United States
and Venezuela by the recent American interview
ton in the latter country. says I'VE believe that
we need a more active commercs with the United
States. in order TO attract here a portion OF ths
currents Of American capital and the enterprtstns
genius OF that people. currents which are overflow
Ing there and seeking outlet tn the neighooriaS
republics. We believe that the facilities given to
the increase Of our mutual commerce and naviga-
ton will create bonds OF Industrial necessities
internationaI conflicts our government is proba-
bly, occupying itself with studying a treaty Of COM
Public opinion is convinced that there more adj
iis ,d iSr 1 fba Ttb 49GSi 5cS is so @
tant. and our people want II, especially when u
which venezuela Is indebted to the great Republic
The Milan correspondent Of the "Progrssso Italo-
Americana" the organ OF the Italian colony IN the
United States. writes that the committee OF the
exposition be held Milan IN 1906 IN its desire
TO honor properly the discoveries OF Marconl. has
decided TO have special department dedicated
to wireless telegraph. The committee viii assem-
OF the young scientist from his hrst attempts at
"reeIS eessIaPy 70 se iIySy Tl, men a 7n s
monstrate the really marvellous activity OF ne IN
the homage which Milan intends to render 70 his
work
There arrived at the port Of Rio JansirO n
1903 nearly fifteen thousand immigrants, including
third class passengers The majority OF these were
Portuguese, who numbered 1917. going 70 the
South American republic. which had been a colony
OF Portugal and where the Portuguese language
IS the language OF the citizens and OF the govern
ment- There were among the immigrants abc&
French. LBS SpaniardS. 4S1 Turks. 30 Germans.
1SI English and 426 from other countries. lr must
be remembered that the bulk OF the European
immigration 20 Brazil. especially that from Ger
many. lands at the ports of Santos. Desterro aud
Porto Allegro. and the cOlOniStS proceed yhenc9
the States OF Sac PauO and Rio Grande do SUI
where Is the largest number OF European hnmi-
grants. The harOUr works at Rio JaneirO. Wnlcn
have been talked or for several years. are 10 20
constructed. and were officially begun az the emu
quay. nearly two miles long, and the dredging q
the bay to permit vessels or any tonnage
come alongside tho quay. The works are expecIst
to take years for their completion IN thein
Is Included a network OF avenues. to facilitate com
munication from every part Of the city with ths
harbor.
The project Of establishing at Cairo. Egypt. an
international Chamber OF Commerce was talked OK
last year at the meeting in May Of a COMMITTEES OK
Initiative. That international body OF merchanlss
fnanciers and manufacturers OF all countries re-
siding In Egypt has fully entered on It's funcuons'
with NJ LerOux its president Its principal AIM
Is Ito search oIt the best means TO insure thss
prosperity and development OF industry IN ESypl,
III studies only the questions relating 70 the general
interests OF commerce. and industry. sun, upoA'
the request OF the interested parties. II nlshc u
tervene arbitrator IN the differences oet"ssU
merchants. manufacturers or companies
ST LOUIS EXPOSITION.
Two pages Of beautiful architecture and statunrS'
See tO-mOrrOw's Tribune.