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Show No act of the President could have been more gratefully received by the country than hla announcement that Secretary Hay will conllnuue In his office of-fice of Secretary of Stale for the en3u-lnir en3u-lnir four years from the 4th of March next. Mr. Hay has won a great name In the world of diplomacy, and he has carried American diplomacy to a higher effloleaair lhaa It had even boforo reached. At the same timo more worldwide world-wide problems have como under his consideration than oyer beforo camo Into the purview of an American Secretary Secre-tary of Slate, and on every point Secretary Sec-retary Hay hns boon found the master of Iho situation. Intollh?ant Americans fully understand his high service? to bin country, realize the groat fi-ruro he cuts as a diplomat, and know that it is good to retain nlm where he is. |