HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON' H. R. 17 and H. R. 6357 (H. R. 6357 REPORTED FAVORABLY) FOR THE REORGANIZATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE 84129 JANUARY 14, 15, 16, 17, AND 18, 1924 STATEMENTS OF Hon. CHARLES EVANS HUGHES, Secretary of State Hon. JULIUS LAY, New York City Hon. TRACY LAY, Consular Service, Department of State Hon. JOHN W. DAVIS, Formerly Ambassador to Great Britain WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1924 Approval of H. R. 17 by President.. Aptitude for foreign service.... Army officers__. Army retirement.. 182 40, 96, 190, 195, 197 197 35, 98, 104, 108, 118 3, 162-167 40, 44, 64, 86, 158, 213 111 63 3, 187 1, 171-178, 203 1, 40, 64, 65, 171–177, 187 1, 3, 131, 134, 135, 171–177, 187 174 173 3, 111, 187 63 4, 158 4, 113-117, 120, 128, 161 137 4, 113-117, 120–128, 161, 163 Assignment of ambassadors and ministers to Department of State. Assignment of foreign-service officers in the United States- Assignment of foreign-service officers to Department of State. Average annual salary- 8, 25, 34, 55 3, 117, 118, 180 196 III. Page. Dignity of United States representatives abroad_ Diplomatic and consular duties compared. 9, 10, 54, 98, 101, 102, 167, 168, 179 Diplomatic agents, appointments of foreign-service officers as Diplomatic officers, elimination of... 53, 55, 56, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 67, 81, 85, 171–175, 649 Fifth International Conference of American States, Santiago, Chile.. 4, 15, 113, 116, 161-165, 196 1, 15, 51, 151, 161, 163, 180 4, 15 3, 113, 118, 189 104, 106, 178 1, 151, 168, 173, 177, 179, 181-183 |