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saIado Alvarez and his two bachelor attaches
Senior Don Julio W. Baz third secretary. and
sehor Don Eduardo de Beistegui, also with the
rank OF third secretary.
Baron E6mondo Mayor des Planches the Am
hsssador from Italy. is the dean of the diplo-
r2tic co-T3s and he viii accordingly be the first
n line TO wish the President a happy new
year. With him viii be his wife, Baroness L
Mayor des Planches, who has been absent from
this country for two years. Signor Guliano
Cora is the only new attaChe Of the embassy.
Baroness Hengelmuller Won Hengervar. whose
husband Is next in rank 10 the dean OF the
corps. and who represents Austria Hungary,
was the only woman in her husbands suite lasr
New Years Day. but this year she viii share
honors and public attention with Baroness
PTeusChen Won und III Liebenstein. wife Of the
naval attache, Lieutenant Baron F
Preuschen und zu Liebenstein. Baron
Preuschen's mother was the daughter Of James
Pinckney Henderson, Governor of Texas. who
received vote OF thanks and a sword from
Congress. Baron Anbr6zy. counsellor OF the
Austrc-HungaTian Embassy, viii also receive
the Presidents greeting for the first time.
Baron Won Sternburg, who has represented
Germany since 1903. has three strangers in his
suite, Captain Won Lronius. military attache.
and Frau Won LivOnius. and Lieutenant Won
Bruning. attache
With the Brazilian Ambassador Senor Ma
buco. viii be only one stranger to the President,
Gustavo de Wanna -Kelsch, second secretary
Baron Rosen. the Russian Ambassador, will
appear without his wife and daughter, Baroness
Rosen and Baroness Elizabeth Rosen. who are
IN Russia, and Nine Nebolsine wife of the naval
attache, viii be The only woman from that i'm
portant embassy. and Prince koudachef, first
secretary. the only new member
The Ambassador from Japan and Tiscountess
Aoki were present at the Presidents New Years
reception Of 19o1. for the first and last time
That country viii be represented by the charge
d'afairs. Mr. Aiyaoka, and his wife. accom-
panied by the experienced secretary, Mr..
Nasanao Hanihara
OF the new diplomats with the rank Of min
lister. who viii attend the New Years reception.
Greece is represented for the first time in this
country since 1855. when Jean Gennadus shook
the hand of President Cleveland The present
Greek Minister. Lamdros Coromilas. arrived at
the capital only a week ago.
Turkey sends also a new minister, Mehmed
All Bey. whose tasselIed red fez will be watched
for with great interest
Other countries 10 be represented by new rep
resentatives are Spain, by Seilor Don Ramon
P51a: Uruguay by DR.. Luis MILAN Lafnur;
Guatemala, by Sefor Dr. Don Luis Toledo Her
rarte: Salvador. by Sef1or Don Frederico Mejia;
Honduras, by DR.. Angel Cgarte; Chill by Sehor
Don Anibai Cruz. while Sweden's new minister
now absent in his native land. will be repre-
sented by a charge d'affaires-
The Central American contingent possesses in
terest this winter on account of Secretary Roots
visits 10 various countries and the Central
American peace conference, which has Just
ended its sessions here. a number Of dis: IN
guished men from these countries viii accom-
pany their ministers, thus swelling the usually
small Staffs to imposing size.
No one awakeus more enthusiasm in the great
throng OF officials presented than the Chinese
Minister with his flowing satin and silk robes,
embroidered with gold and silver and jewels,
Ekile jaunty silk cap scarcely larger than the
SO gold piece, an afternoon tea saucer.
rests above his queue Sir Chentung LANG
Cheng whose robes were unusually rich. took
his departure some weeks ago. and his successor.
Nr WI Ting-fang has not yet arrived IL he
had il would have been just oldtime greet