Chargé White to the
Acting Secretary of State.
American Legation,
Buenos
Aires, July 27,
1906.
No. 395.]
Sir: I have the honor herewith to inclose a
copy of an executive decree of the 21st instant, cut from the Boletin
Oficial, No. 3817, of the 26th instant, naming a committee of
representative men to provide for the reception of the Hon. Elihu Root,
Secretary of State of the United States, on the occasion of his visit to
this country. I accompany the decree with a translation.
I am, sir, your obedient servant,
Charles D. White,
Chargé d’ Affaires ad
interim.
[Inclosure—Translated from the Boletin
Oficial, No. 3817, of July 26, 1906.]
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
Worship.
Naming a committee to receive the Secretary of State of
the United States of America.
In view of the communication received from the legation of the United
States, informing this department that in August next the Secretary
of State of the United States of America, the Hon. Elihu Root, will
arrive at this capital; and the Government desiring to receive him
fittingly, the President of the Republic decrees:
- I.
- The deputies Dr. Luis M. Drago, Dr. Julio A. Roca, jr.,
and Dr. Antonio F. Piñero, subsecretary of foreign affairs
and worship; Dr. Alberto Tedin Uriburu, Dr. Francisco J.
Beazly, Dr. José N. Matienzo, Mr. Enrique Acebal, Mr. José
M. Llobet, Capt. Guillermo Funes, and Mr. Cesar Gonzalez
Segura are named to arrange everything pertaining to the
reception of the Secretary of State of the United States of
America, Hon. Elihu Root.
- II.
- The committee shall act under the presidency of the first
of the gentlemen named, the ex-minister for foreign affairs
and worship, Dr. Luis M. Drago, and shall for the
fulfillment of its commission consult with the minister for
foreign affairs.
- III.
- The committee is authorized to incur the expenses incident
to the reception.
- IV.
- Let it be communicated and given to the National
Register.
- Figueroa Alcorta.
- M. A. Montes de Oca.
