Review of reviews and world's work . ition. Mr. Marvin(\-as drowned on .\pril 10, forty-five miles north of(ape Columbia.) September 15.—President Taft upholds Sec-retary Ballinger and orders the dismissal of Glavis, an agent of the General Land Office,who made charges against the secretary. September 17.—In a speech at Winona, Taft defends the Payne-Aldrich tariff. Charles H. Treat, of Xew York, resigns the office of Treasurer of the Inited States. POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT-FOREIGN. -August 21.—Investigations into Montrealmunicipal affairs show that millions have beenlo^t i


Review of reviews and world's work . ition. Mr. Marvin(\-as drowned on .\pril 10, forty-five miles north of(ape Columbia.) September 15.—President Taft upholds Sec-retary Ballinger and orders the dismissal of Glavis, an agent of the General Land Office,who made charges against the secretary. September 17.—In a speech at Winona, Taft defends the Payne-Aldrich tariff. Charles H. Treat, of Xew York, resigns the office of Treasurer of the Inited States. POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT-FOREIGN. -August 21.—Investigations into Montrealmunicipal affairs show that millions have beenlo^t in public contracts and that appointmentshave been bought and sold for years. August 27.—The Irish Land bill passesthrough the committee stage inHouse of Commons withoutchanges. August 28.—A demonstration .., _ ... Christensens appointment to the Danish Ministry takes place in Copenhagen. .August 30.—Ricardo Jiminez is elected presi-dent of Costa Rica. the Britishnoteworthy against M. 410 THE AMERICAN REVIEW OF REI^ THE HARRIMAN(In this house, only HOME AT ARDEN, N. Y. recently completed, Mr. Harriman died on Septembcr 9.—Soc page 465.) August .^r.—Prince Xicholas. third son of theKing of Greece, asks permission to resign thepost of inspector-genera! of artillery, owing tothe agitation in the Council ofImperial Defense in Russia is suppressed. September i.—Fifteen former officials in Per-sia are exiled for life. September 2.—A protocol is drawn up fixingthe annual pension of the deposed Shah* of Per-sia at $180,000. September 5.—The new governor of New-foundland, Sir Ralph Williams, arrives at September 10.—Lord Roseberj. in a speechat Glasgow, declares himself in favor of tariffreform in preference to the Liberal budget. September 17.—El Roghi, leader of the recentrebellion against the Sultan of Morocco, is exe-cuted at .The British House of Commonspasses the Irish Land bill. September 18.—The Costa Rican Congress


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