The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-01-28
NATIONAL AFFAIRS.



s,eeisI wasbinotop coyesno,dene,
me message OF iHtSl"eht Roosevelt
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'""'' Foreign trade. ~ ~ me with his
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cd our rorr,ry by our representative,
This cnrsul +, thr old and oristocrotic
mort or Cndiz v,s lnuhtl,s,s an extreme
tvnr but w,. have many consuls abroad
who orn better only in degree, They
have been or,oiptcI without regard TO
ftn..,,-hut n, account of kinship or
bcca,rs. Of some political service render
ed They have never Travelled and it is
rare that they know the language OF the
country to which they are sent. when it
is considered that these consuls of ours
have to compete with the debonair edu-
Gated and polygot consuls that Eng
land and Germany send abroad, we have
before us the reason why those countries,
take trade away from us in South Amer
lea. Mexico, Cuba and other lands.
The President in his message recon-
mcnds that six commercial attaches
shall be sent to various foreign locali
ties to promote trade. Each one is to
rrceiv" Il SALARY Of s.: 600 n year cXcus'-
i've of travelling expenses, and ii is esti
mated that the total expense of main
tenancc will be annually, $4,000.
There is a promise of important and
f,,-rpochinr Improvement in strengthen
in., of orr whole foreign service. in the
INTEREST of trade and thr gradual dcycl-
opmcpr cf orr foreign trndi. capacities.
I!nr many y,,r. agriculture in the l.. :.
N,S n,.,vi,lrl th,nruh thn demand from
4hrnld rnr nnr -urnluS cro,.,S and more
home market great m, if j., and are
rrv. lrrl;rg mara aud morr for foreign
markets.
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lnr. 81. minister's ,hrrlI MS much ,s
other rs,rtric. or 49, much MS minis
mrs FROM thr.,., crijrtrirs accredited to
the I'rirrl Statr<. but recent admini>L
tIntinr., have been taking advantage of
thr flrt that ;hpS, 1,'lcr% are eagerly
:; ,frol hy rich man and Presidents
.trrv,n,,I NIrltiplry and Roosevelt
have ,lI f,y,rrJ thr rulicy of giving
cur mu1,;.millfnu,irr n chance to die.
moor lay un,oiutirr them ambassadors.
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