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GRIEG, Edvard Hagerup, Norwegian
composer, 64, Bergen, Norway, Sept. 4.
HALL, Sir John, ex-Premier of New Zea-
land, 79, Wellington, New Zealand,
June 25.

HUGHES, Clovis, French poet, journalist
and Deputy, 56, Paris, June 11.
HUYSMANS, Joris Karl, French novelist,
59, Paris, May 12.
JANSSEN, Pierre Jules

Cæsar, French physicist and astronomer, 83, Paris, France, Dec. 23.

JOACHIM, Joseph, violinist, 76, Berlin,
Aug. 15.

KELVIN, Lord (William Thompson),
British scientist, 83, Glasgow, Dec. 17.
MALOT, Victor Henri, French novelist,

87, Paris, July 18.
MASO,
Bartolome, Cuban soldier and
orator, vice-president first Cuban revo-
lutionary republic, president second
revolutionary government, 73, Manza-
nillo, Cuba, June 14.

MASSON, David, Scottish editor, essayist and historian, 85, Edinburgh, Oct. 7. MENDELEEFF, Dimitri, Russian chemist, 73, St. Petersburg, Feb. 2.

MOISSAN, Henri, French chemist, winner of Nobel prize, 55, Paris, Feb. 20.

MUZAFFA-ED-DIN, Shah of Persia, 54,
Teheran, Jan. 8.

OSCAR II, King of Sweden, 78, Stock-
holm, Dec. 8.

PENA, General Luis Saenz, ex-President of the Argentine Republic, 77, Buenos Ayres, Dec. 4.

PERKIN, Sir William Henry, British chemist, discoverer of aniline colors, 69, London, July 14.

POBIEDONOSTSEFF, Constantine Petrovitch, Russian administrator, ex-Procurator General of the Holy Synod, 80, St. Petersburg, March 23.

ROLOFF, Carlos, Cuban patriot and sol-
dier, treasurer of Cuba, 64, Havana,
May 18.

RUSSELL, Sir William Howard, English
journalist and war correspondent, 86,
London, Feb. 10.
SARAFOFF, Boris, Bulgarian revolution-
ist, 37, Sofia, Bulgaria, Dec. 12.
SULLY-PRUDHOMME,

René Francois
Armand, French poet and critic, 67,
Chatenay, France, Sept. 7.

THEURIET, Andrê, French novelist and academician, 74, Paris, April 23. WATSON, Rev. John, D. D., Scotch clergyman and novelist, 56, Burlington, Iowa, May 6.

ADDENDA AND ERRATA.

Page 36-On December 17 John Q. Thompson, of Kansas, was confirmed by the Senate as an Assistant Attorney General.

Page 37-Rear Admiral Willard H. Brownson (retired), resigned on December 24 as Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, and was succeeded by Commander Cameron McR. Winslow.

Page 62-Christian Hauge, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Norway to the United States, died at Christiania, Norway, on December 19.

Pages 63-73-On December 21 these changes were made in the consular service: William H. Gale, consul at Porto Rico, to be consul at Malta, vice John H. Grout, nominated for promotion to be consul at Odessa. John H. Grout, consul at Malta, for promotion to be consul at Odessa, vice Thomas E. Heenan, promoted to be consul general at Newchwang. George B. Killmaster, consul at Port Rowan, for promotion to be consul at Newcastle, New South Wales, vice Frederic W. Goding, promoted to be consul at Montevideo. John N. McCunn, consul at Dunfermline, for promotion to be consul at Glasgow, vice Richard W. Austin, resigned. Maxwell Blake, consul at Funchal, for promotion to be consul at Dunfermline, vice John N. McCunn, nominated for promotion to be consul at Glasgow. Maxwell K. Moorhead, consul at Belgrade, for promotion to be consul at Acapulco, vice George W. Dickinson, resigned.

Page 76-On December 17 Edward E. Wagner was appointed United States District Attorney for the district of South Dakota.

Page 77-On December 17 James M. Yeager was appointed United States Marshal for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, vice Charles B. Witmer, resigned.

Page 78-Stephen R. Mallory, United States Senator from Florida, died on December 23.

Page_79-In drawing for terms in the United States Senate on December 16 Thomas P. Gore, of Oklahoma, drew the term ending March 3, 1909, and Robert L. Owen, of Oklahoma, drew the term ending March 3, 1913.

Page 126-On December 12 Charles Fairbanks was appointed pension agent at Concord, N. H., to succeed Grovenor A. Curtice, deceased. On December 16 Frederick H. Magdeburg was appointed pension agent at Milwaukee, Wis., to succeed Edwin D. Coe, term expired.

Pages 176-177-In the table, "Vote for Congress in 1904 and 1906," the vote in Colorado in 1906 should be: Republican, 102,426; Democratic, 76, 792; scattering, 16,994, The scattering consisting of 12,668 Socialist and 4,326 Prohibition votes. In the footings on page 177, 361 votes should be added to the Republican total, 324 to the Democratic, 16,994 to the scattering and 37 to the Republican plurality.

Page 182-The District Attorney for the District of Porto Rico is J. R. F. Savage.

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