The Kemper herald. (Scooba, Miss.) 1875-1908, 1905-09-07
PRESIDENT PRAISED
Crow 1ld Heads Of Europe
Send Congratulations.
LAUDED AS PEACEMAKER
From All Sections Of Globe Chief Ex-
scutive is Flooded with Tele-
Grams feIicitating Him On
Success at Portsmouth.

Crowned heads OF tne Worlu uHitS
with distinguished statesmen OF
America and Europe; in according
the glory of peace between Rus
sia and JAPAN to President Roosevelt.
Throughout Tuesday night and We'd
nesday, kilograms of congratulatlon
r,oured in upon the president in
great food. They came from persons
OF high degree and of low and from
all quarters of the civilized world.
Among tne first messages received
was one from the king of England,
as follows.
sMarienbad, August 29.-The Pres
ident: Let ne be one of the first TO
congratulate you on the successful
issue of the peace conference, 70
which you have SO greatly contrib
uted. EDWARD, REA.
Soon afterwards a corial cablegram
was received from the emperor of
Germany. It reads:
Nevis Palace, August 29-Presl'
dent Roosevelt: Just received cable
from America announcing agreement
of peace conference on preliminaries
of peace. | am overjoyed and ex'
nress most sincere congratulations
at the great success due to your un'
tiring efforts. the whole of mankind
must unite and will do so in thank
ing YOU for the great boon you have
given 1t. WILLIAM, l. R."
Then came kilograms from diplo'
matte representative of foreign gov
ernments. In this country from SIR
Mortimer Durand,- the British ambas-
sador: Ambassador Jusserand OF
France; from Mayor des Planches,
ambassador from Italy, and Sir Chen
Tung LANG Cheng, the Chinese min
lister.
Count Cassini, who recently was
succeeded by Baron Rosen as Rns-
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 part. CASSlNl.
Cordial messages were received
also from William Jennings Bryan,
senators and representatives in con-
gress congratulating the president on
his great triumph for peace. Also one
from former Secretary of State John
V. Foster.
Roosevelt Congratulates 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
letter of August 20. May l ask you
to convey TO his majesty, the en-
peror of Japan, my earnest congrat-
ulations on the wisdom and magma
nimity Ae and the Japanese people
has displayed. l am sure that all
civilized mankind share this feeling
with me. Sincerely yours,
THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
Eminent Service, Says Loubet.
President Loubet of France extends
his congratulations in this message:
president Roosevelt: Your excellen-
Wy has just rendered to humanity an
eminent service for which l felicitate
you heartily. The French republic re-
joices in the role that her sister
America has played in this historic
event EMILE LOUBET."
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.