The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-04

Its sincere coincidence on the occasion Of
this sad event"
Count Cassini sent personal note o,
sympathy to Acting Secretary Of Stats
Pierce. He said:
Il hasten to ask you to accept my mos
profound coincidence on the occasion Of
tais sad event. Pray believe that l take
a sincere part in the mourning caused by
the grievous loss Of the eminent statesman
| whose name will ever hold in the diplo.
matte annals of the United States the splen.
dor guaranteed to him by his rare qualities
and the service rendered to his country"
The Japanese Government has instructed
Mr.. Takahira, the Japanese Minister, to
send a floral wreath to Cleveland for the
bier Of Secretary Hay In the name Of the
Japanese Government. Mr.. Ek Hiok
has been appointed a special messenger
to convey the wreath to Cleveland.
Emperor of Japan directly to President
Roosevelt.
TOXIC, July al learn with deep sor-
row OF the death OF Mr.. Hay, Secretary OF
State. His eminent services in the interest
OF peace and good relations between ma
tions render his services great loss not only
to his own country but TO the world at large.
coincidence"
The following has been received by Min
lister Takahira from the Minister Of Foreign
Affairs at Toxic:
His jesty the Emperor being deeply
affected to learn Of the demise Of Secretary
Hay, commands you to tender his sincere
coincidence to the bereaved family"
Minister Alte of Portugal, following
instructions from Lisbon, expressed the
deep regret Of his Government at the news
which had been received Of Mr.. Hays
death,
Minister Calvo Of Costa RIGA and the Sc nor
Zavalia. the Argentine Charge d'Aiaires,
sent sent messages with expressions OF sympathy
Hfr papfo o ers zaaya
Of Nicaragua, President Morales Of santo
Domingo, President Palma of Cuba. NJ.
Amador Guerrero, Minister OF Foreign
Affairs of Panama; Sehor Gambo, Charge
d 'Afaires for Mexico; Senior Velos the
Venezuela Charge d 'Affaires. and many
others sent kilograms and notes expressing
their condolences.
Whitelaw Reid, Ambassador to England:
My more than forty years friendship
with the great Secretary enables me to
sppreeeiatae the great loss you have suffered
and Mrs. Roosevelt our respectful and pro-
found sympathy"
President Estrada Palma Of Cuba lad
dressed to President Roosevelt)
will your Excel!ency receive sincere
sympathy in view Of the death Of the illus
hoSo
memory will always be preserved by Cubans
as that of good friend?"
Sefo Ate, Minister Of Portugal:
Il am directed by his Ma jesty's Govern
ment to convey to the Government OF the
United States the expression OF the deep
sorrow with which they received the news
of the Secretary OF States death. Pray
allow ME to join to those of my Govern
ment my personal feelings of sincere regret
at the loss of the distinguished statesman
whose eminent qualities contributed so
powerfully to render pleasant and easy
the relations between the Department of
State and the legation of his most faithful
Majesty.'
Bunau-Varilla, at Paris, formerly Panama
Minister to the United States:
THE death Of John Hay puts in mourning
humanity whose cause he had never sepa
rated from that of the country which he
had so nobly served l express to you
with my personal grief nv respectful sym
pathy for the irrerarable loss which the
American people have suffered"