and when such conference does not result in agreement the case shall be presented to the Attorney-General for his opinion.

The forty persons named in the list transmitted to the Civil Service Commission by the Public Printer under date of October 4, 1904, now serving in that office, will be treated as classified in accordance with section 6, Rule II…

before making any appointment or employment for service with respect to which there may be reasonable doubt as to the requirement of examination the head of the Department or office shall confer with the Civil Service Commission for the…

Substitute watchmen in the Government Printing Office will hereafter be regarded as classified under the civil-service rules.

I wish to propose a toast to President Loubet and the French nation and may the bonds of friendship that have ever united them with the United States of America be even tightened in the future.

One of your publicists has used the expression the 'peace of justice,' and I am particularly pleased at what you said as to the efforts of this country to bring about throughout the world the 'peace of justice.'

I wish to thank you from my heart for the kind words that you have just spoken.

This is the first arid will be the only time during my Presidency that I shall ever introduce a speaker to an audience; and I am more than glad to do it in this instance.

I had long known of the very admirable work done with singular modesty and self-effacement by Mr. Downey in trying to give homes to the homeless.

No republic can permanently exist when it becomes a republic of classes.

We have a right to be proud of a citizen like Mr. Downey.

It is not of the slightest use to hear the word, if you do not try to put it into effect afterward.

We can act individually or we can act by associations.

The rules of good citizenship are tolerably simple.

You know I believe in children.

The future of this country depends upon the way in which the average man or the average woman in it does his or her duty.

We have grown to accept it as an axiomatic truth of our American life that the man is to be treated on his worth as a man.

I wish to see courage, perseverance, the willingness to face work, to face, you men, if it is necessary, danger.