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...probably the best. If we compare it with the Ecole Libre we not only find it less thorough in the subjects taught, but we also find that there are many important topics which it does not touch, for example, there is no instruction as to the duties of the consular service. Such instruction could best be given by one who had been in this service, and this person could most easily be found at Washington. There is another very important omission from the Columbia school curriculum - Comparative Commercial Law and Commercial Treaties...
...establish at St. Petersburg a Polyglot College, in which will be taught all the modern languages of any importance, and the tongues of all the nationalities, about seventy, under the Czar's sceptre. The purpose of this college is to prepare trust worthy and thorough interpreters for the diplomatic, consular, and military service, the civil officers and missionaries who have to deal with the different nations found in Russia, and mercantile agents who have to attend to the import and export trade. A Russian professor himself speaking over a score of languages says...
...trustees of Cornell University have invited the Hon. Eugene Schuyler, recently United States Minister at Athens, to give a course of lectures on the "Diplomatic and Consular System of the United States." The lectures are given in connection with the department of History and Political Science. The lectures are intended to be supplementary to the course already given in the University on International Law and History, and to aid in training men for positions in the service. Cornell thus takes the initiative in fitting men for the diplomatic service...
Coit, '83, has been appointed consular secretary at the American legation at Teheran, Persia, and leaves for there Saturday. He is the oldest son of Rev. Joshua Coit, secretary of the Home Missionary Society...
...Senate yesterday passed the consular and diplomatic appropriations bill...