Show THE PRESIDENT on Wednesdaj came near to completing the list of nominations to the foreign missions of prominence IOn I-On the places at unimportant capitals now remain to be filled There will be much disappointment in yestcrdaj s nominations nomin-ations A California man and PATRICK SGAN the Irish a0itator both wanted and expected the Mexican mission and both are left while THOMAS RVAX of Kansas walks off with the plum The lush Amen cans insisted upon the place foi EOVN on the o ground that he would counteract the growing grow-ing English influence in our sister republic EOAN goes to Chili where he will get a salary but cannot quarrel with the English The other selections are creditable to the administration Mi RAT HALSTEAD editor of the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette goes to Berlin another editor AILEN THORN DYKE RICE of the IS orth American Review gets St Petersburg Congressman LONG of Massachusetts goes to Portugal and ROBERT T LINCOLN captures St James Mr LINCOLN is entitled to recognition recog-nition in his own right and not because he is the son of his father He has his share of brains and will creditably represent the republic at the chief foreign court |