Thursday, November 10th, 1898
At the beginning of our meeting this morning, Secretary Day presented a dispatch just received from Bellamy Storer, our Minister in Belgium. It was a… Read More »Thursday, November 10th, 1898
At the beginning of our meeting this morning, Secretary Day presented a dispatch just received from Bellamy Storer, our Minister in Belgium. It was a… Read More »Thursday, November 10th, 1898
My first greeting this morning was a dispatch . . . announcing Republican victories. Before the Commission met, the Associated Press agent, Mr. Mack [a… Read More »Wednesday, November 9th, 1898
We began quite early this morning the further consideration of our reply to the Spanish Commissioners, really intending only to read for slight verbal corrections,… Read More »Tuesday, November 8th, 1898
Drives both forenoon and afternoon and a quiet evening at home. Tried in the morning to take several of the Senators out; but Senator Davis… Read More »Sunday, November 6th, 1898
Considerable time was spent this morning in translating to the other Commissioners the articles in the Figaro and Gaulois, which had obviously been inspired, if… Read More »Friday, November 4th, 1898
… There was some speculation as to the attitude the Spaniards were likely to take when our Philippine demands were presented. Secretary Day was full… Read More »Monday, October 31st, 1898
Secretary Day came in rather early this morning with a dispatch in his hand from Washington. I read it, and as each of the other… Read More »Saturday, October 29th, 1898
. . . We were all eagerly expecting a dispatch from Washington, but none had been received. Secretary Day revived my old suggestion about the… Read More »Thursday, October 27th, 1898