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COSTA RICA. 



San Jose, Costa Rica, December 29, 1913. 

 President Pan American Scientific Congress, 



Washington: 

 I wish for you happy accomplishment and complete success for your 

 personal satisfaction and for the benefit of our continent. 



President Gonzalez. 



CUBA. 



Habana, Cuba, December 28, 1915. 

 Eduardo Suarez Mujica, Ambassador of Chile, and John Barrett, 



President and Secretary General, respectively, of the Second Pan 

 American Scientific Congress, Washington: 

 I deeply appreciate your excellencies' notification by cablegram of 

 yesterday that the Second Pan American Scientific Congress has been 

 solemnly inaugurated. I am gratified that the Government of Cuba 

 under my administration should have been able to contribute to bringing 

 about so important an event, and I send my best wishes for the labors 

 of the congress in behalf of the culture and progress of all the nations of 

 America. 



Mario G. Menocal, 

 President of the Republic of Ctcba. 



DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. 



Santo Domingo, December 29, 1915. 

 Eduardo Suarez Mujica, Ambassador Chile, 



President Pan American Congress, Washington: 

 I thank you for congratulations and send my respectful greetings to 

 the Second Pan American Scientific Congress. 



Juan I. Jimenez, 

 President of the Dominican Republic. 



ECUADOR. 



Quito, December 29, 1915. 

 President and Secretary Scientific Congress: 



Solemn inauguration Second Pan American Scientific Congress is a 

 peaceful triumph American people of which all nations of continent are 

 proud. I reciprocate felicitations to persons honored by directing 

 debates of this great assembly and formulate best wishes success of 

 labor. 



President Plaza. 



