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Show IPPGffl VMS TIE lERHISffl Opposition Leader in Hungarian Hun-garian Parliament Ready to Fill Vacancy. AMSTERDAM, Sept. 23, via London. 2:40 a. m. Premier Tisza, replying in the Hungarian house of deputies to a question ques-tion concerning the vacancy in the post of Austro-Hungarian embassador to the United States, according to dispatches received here from Budapest, replied: "I can assure the house that all competent com-petent authorities in the monarchy set great value on the relations with the United States. In due time we shall find a way for an appropriate settlement of the matter." LONDON, Sept. 23, 2:40 a. m. Count Albert Apponyi, one of the leaders of the opposition in the Hungarian parliament, according to advices from Budapest to the Mail, is a receptive candidate for the post of Austro-Hungarian embassador to the United States. He is well known in America and it was urged in the lobby of the Hungarian house of deputies that his appointment would be received equally well in Hungary and in the United States. Count Apponyi a few daya ago referred to tiie vacant embassadorship in a speech in the house of deputies, In which he said : "We all expect that a suggestion of peace will eome eventually from across the ocean. When that time arrives it will be unfortunate if we do not find ourselves our-selves represented there. Certain steps already have been taken by the American administration hinting that it would be pleased, to see the monarchy again represented repre-sented in Washington. "How does the foreign office expect to solve this problem? And does it not find It awkward that in times like these we are not represented adequately In the greatest neutral country"'" |