Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1894

Mr. Gresham to Mr. Phelps.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington , May 16, 1893 .

In view of British acceptance of proposition, notified by your telegram, this Government acquiesces in modified date and accepts extension of Samoan land commission until March 31, 1894. New American commissioner will be named forthwith, vice Ormsbee, resigned yesterday.

Gresham.