The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-09-07
PRESIDENT PRAISED
C:ow1'd Heads of Europe
Send Congratulations.
LAUDED AS PEACEMAKER
From All Sections Of Globe Chief Ex-
ecut;ve is Flooded with Teie-
grams Felicitating Him On
Success at Portsmouth.

Crowned heads Of the world unite
with distinguished statesmen Of
America and Europe, in accordinss
the glory OF peace between Rus
sia and Japan to President Roosevelt.
Throughout Tuesday night and We'd
resday, kilograms Of congratulation
poured in upon the president in
great hood. They came from persons
o. high degree and Of low and from
all quarters of the civilized world.
Among tle first messages received
was one from the king of England,
as follows: :.
"Marienbad, August 29.-The Pres
ident: Let re be one of the first TO-
congratulate you on the successful
issue of the peace conference, 20
which you have so greatly contrib
uted. EDWARD, Rs.A'
Soon afterwards a corial oalblegram
was received from the emperor OF
Germany. It reads: -
Nevis Palace, August 29.-Prest's
dent Roosevelt: Just received cable
from America announcing agreement 9
of peace conference on prelimlnarles
! of peace. 1 am oyerjoyed and exs
press most sincere ongratulations
at the great success due to your ua' Z
tiring efforts. The whole of mankind
must unite and will do so in thank
ing you for the great boon you have Z
given 1t. WILLIAM, l. Il.
Then came teleg.ams from dfplo-
matte representatives Of foreign goy.e..
ernments. In this country from SIR
Mortimer Durand, the British ambss-
sador; Ambassador Jusserand OF
France; from Mayor des Planches
ambassador from Italy, and Sir Chez:
Tung Liang Cheng, the Chinese min
| lister.
Count Cassini, who recently was
succeeded by Baron Rosen as Rus
sian ambassador to the United States,
cabled as follows:
"Paris, August 80. - President /
Roosevelt: Profoundly happy at the =
result of negotiations which assures
. peace honorable to both nations,
and in which you have taken so fruit
full a part. CASSlNI. ,e,:
Cordial messages were received
also from William Jennings Bryan, :
senators and representatives in con-
sress congrasuEating the presid ent on
his great triumph for peace. Also one
from former Secretary of State John
V. Foster.
; Roosevelt CongratuIates Mikado.
In a letter to Baron Komura, the
peace envoy Of Japan to the Wash
ington peace conference, the. presi.
dent extended his congratulations up
on the wisdom and magnanimity man
ifested by Japan in the negotiations.
The letter follows.
Oyster Bay, August 80, 1905.-Dear
Baron Komura: I have received your
letter Of August 80. May ssk you
to convey to his majesty, the en-
peror Of Japan. my earnest congrat.
ulatlons on the wisdom and magma
nim:ty he and the Japanese people
has displayed. I am sure that all
civilized mankind share this feeling
with me. Sincerely yours,
THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
! Eminent Service, Says Loubet.
President Louoet of France extends
his congratulations in this message:
"President Roosevelt: Your excellen:
Wy has just rendered to humanity an
eminent service for which felicttate
you heartily. The French republic re-
! jcices in the role that her sister
America has PLAYED in this historic
event. EMILE LOEBET."
The president has acknowledged
the messages received from King Ed
ward, Emperor William and Presi-
! dent Loubet, but the text of his re-
sponses is not made public.