Saturday, November 5th, 1898
The Commissioners began early this morning on the translation as far as it had advanced, reading and pausing, from time to time, for discussion. Judge… Read More »Saturday, November 5th, 1898
The Commissioners began early this morning on the translation as far as it had advanced, reading and pausing, from time to time, for discussion. Judge… Read More »Saturday, November 5th, 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
Secretary Day read this morning a long letter he had sent to the President arguing against the right to hold the Philippines by conquest. In… Read More »Thursday, November 3rd, 1898
. . . Judge Day was a good deal troubled [today] by the statement in one of the papers that the French yellow book contained… Read More »Tuesday, November 1st, 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
No news yet from Washington, excepting a dispatch that the President is in Philadelphia, and promising instructions sometime today. At our morning meeting, Mr. Parnow,… Read More »Friday, October 28th, 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