This is the first case involving such great international questions which has been submitted to the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague.
The announced programmes of reforms, striking at many of the evils known to exist, are an augury of better things.
The relations of the United States with all foreign governments have continued upon the normal basis of amity and good u...
Initial appointments from outside the service to secretaryships in the diplomatic service shall be only to the Classes o...
In the determination of the final rating, the written and oral ratings shall be of equal weight.
Vacancies in secretaryships of higher classes shall be filled by promotion from the lower grades of the service, based u...
Neither in the designation for examination or certification or appointment after examination will the political affiliat...
The examinations shall be both oral and in writing and shall include the following subjects:—international law, diplomat...
No person shall be certified as eligible who is under twenty-one or over fifty years of age, or who is not a citizen of ...
There shall be kept a careful efficiency record of every officer of the diplomatic service, in order that there may be n...
The Assistant Secretary of State, the Solicitor for the Department of State, the Chief of the Diplomatic Bureau, and the...